When Jordan Dreyer was a high school student in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he was just another teenager who enjoyed writing fiction and poetry. By the time he was just a couple years older, Dreyer was the lead singer of an up-and-coming...
2014 has been a year of change for VHS, with the referendum passing, two staff members retiring and several others choosing to leave VHS to pursue other professional opportunities. Two such people are math teacher Mark Russo and...
Some students go home during their free period, some go to the art room or library, but senior Lucas Freschi often spends his spare time in the VHS greenhouse.
The greenhouse, located adjacent to science teacher Carl Cascone’s...
“I knew I had a good opportunity to play from the get-go,” says VHS first singles tennis player Jake Miller as he recalls his freshman year. “I was playing with a lot of the starters in the summer so I knew my ability w...
With her blonde hair and welcoming smile, if you came across her in the halls, you would think that she was a student at VHS. If you had a brief conversation with her, you would think she grew up in the United States.
But a...
Music is not what he does, but who he is. Eighteen year old senior Eric Foy not only spends hours each day practicing what he loves, but when he performs, he says, he leaves it all on the stage and the field, and regrets nothing.
Eric...
Ninety-nine percent of the time a girl admits to being a tomboy, she rationalizes that she was shaped by her brother’s influence. One percent of the time, that girl you’re talking to is like Claire Fitzpatrick - the VHS junior...
It is the end of the black and blues for senior Lizzy Scandiffio and time for her to rep white and blue.
As she awaits her first season as a Blue Devil, having been recruited by Central Connecticut State University to be a...
Nelson Mandela passed away on Thursday, December 5, at 8:50 PM. He was 95 years old.
His death was announced by Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, late Thursday night. Crowds immediately began to gravitate...
