By Lizmary Ortiz On Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018, the Rush Arts basketball team faced Swenson Arts and Technology High School in a fervent clash of offensive plays. The game was packed with action, from crowd-teasing passes to ferocious blocks. Swenson held a lead, with the score at halftime coming to 44-24. After that, the teams … Continue reading Basketball: Rush vs. Swenson
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Review: Goodnight From Thebes
By Michael Beaumont Photos by Megan Armstrong Goodnight From Thebes: An Adaptation of Antigone by Sophocles Directed by Finn Wesolowski & Sydney Edwards Hopefully you made it out to see our own theatre teacher’s very first adaptation performed at The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush. Sally Wojcik comes from Springfield, MA, and studied Theatre, English, … Continue reading Review: Goodnight From Thebes
Christmas at Rush
Tis’ the season to be jolly! Rush really knows how to show their holiday spirit by exchanging gifts and dressing in Christmas colors and comfy pajamas. Chambers singers, vocal majors, and the instrumental department can be heard performing throughout the hallways, alluring students with familiar tunes like “Feliz Navidad,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” and “Deck … Continue reading Christmas at Rush
Someday At Rush
By Lizmary Ortiz It’s no secret that here at Rush, we have a yearly tradition surrounding Choir 3 & 4’s Christmas song. Every winter, our choir enters the 101.1 More FM Christmas Choir competition. This year, they performed the holiday song “Someday at Christmas” by Stevie Wonder. The choir secured their spot as semifinalists in … Continue reading Someday At Rush
Rush Visual Arts Exhibition at Glen Foerd
by Michael Beaumont Here is a showcasing of some of the works featured at Glen Foerd Mansion! These works were personally selected for showing advanced techniques in multiple art forms. Works from all grades and all art majors (visual arts, graphic design, and photographic media) were shown off so please take a look at all … Continue reading Rush Visual Arts Exhibition at Glen Foerd
The Return of The Lady Knights
by Michael Beaumont The time has finally arrived for the torch of alumni Ke’airah Massiah (Former #24) to be passed onto the next generation. Starter Jaelyn Henry (#11) led her team as playmaker alongside senior captain, Kylah Perez (#20), new “big man,” Emily Pitcherello (#25), forward Theresa Lavenhouse (#24), and hidden prodigy Madison Cockerill (#10) … Continue reading The Return of The Lady Knights
Quiz Bowl: A Battle of The Minds
Ever felt like putting your knowledge to the test? If so, Quiz Bowl may be the club for you! Quiz Bowl is an intensive game in which two teams compete head-on to answer questions of various topics. Quiz Bowl appears like a trivia game because of the very trivial questions asked. Topics range from areas … Continue reading Quiz Bowl: A Battle of The Minds
Fake News: What You Need To Know
Did you know that the editor of Snapchat, Evan Spiegel, was just arrested for sex trafficking children in Los Angeles this past week? Neither did anyone else because it was a clickbait article on Facebook. Fake news has been around as long as politics has, but clickbait (links with sensationalized headlines or images) has been … Continue reading Fake News: What You Need To Know
Basketball: Passing the Torch
The season kicked off with a fresh start, a new coach, and a new thirst for victory. The Arts Academy At Benjamin Rush’s very own Rush Knights proved this season that it isn’t always about winning, but about making the best with what you got and never giving up. This year, captains Dat Phan and … Continue reading Basketball: Passing the Torch
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