Tag Archives: 2023

The Path to You by Anusha Thapa 23′ and Anika Lippke 24′

Posted on January 10, 2023 by byun24@newarka.edu

Anusha and Anika’s experimental film is about a girl who has recently moved to NYC and feels lost. Here is what they had to say about the film: “The film follows the protagonist and shows the letter she has written … Continue reading →

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Screenplay by Jonny Eichler ’23

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Flannery James

For his creative writing class’s final project, Jonny Eichler wrote a lengthy screenplay full of mystery and suspense. Below is an excerpt of Jonny’s work. Enjoy!

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Poetry Collection by Willow Palmer ’23

Posted on June 7, 2022 by njain23

For her creative writing class’s final project, Willow Palmer created a collection of poems around her central idea of death. Using different styles of writing, the poems beautifully demonstrate how poetry can be enhanced by the visual art around the … Continue reading →

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Two odes by Marina Chernin ’23

Posted on April 7, 2022 by ibecker24

Junior Marina Chernin recently wrote two poems for her Creative Writing class. Enjoy! Ode to the Online Thesaurus Oh, how the pages fill With letters that leap, jump, vault In alternating shades of Noun Verb And Adjective That fill oceans, … Continue reading →

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“Soup,” a poem by Willow Palmer ’23

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Flannery James

Eating soup is my favorite pastime. The fun slurping noise as your sip the soup. Down it goes, hot and filling. A hair rises to the surface of the soup. Disgusted, you try to pluck it out with your fingers. … Continue reading →

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Digital Art by Alex Atlas ’23

Posted on November 30, 2021 by azhou22
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“The Towers,” Creative Nonfiction by Marina Chernin ’23

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Stella Gilbert

He stands, fading under the flaming red sky, which streaks the river below with shades oforange and pink and yellow. Boats drift behind him, peacefully unaware, and his fellowcountrymen amble down the bridge he has found himself on. The low … Continue reading →

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“One,” Personal Narrative by Harold Fullilove ’23

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Stella Gilbert

Three inches in size and dark gray in color, a small figurine of a rhinoceros was myprized possession during my infancy. My sister had used it for a project she had inschool, and when she finally got her grade back … Continue reading →

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Spirit Week Boards

Posted on October 27, 2021 by njain23

Part of NA’s Spirit Week competition is the spirit boards challenge, where volunteers from each grade paint one of the big boards based on the grade theme. Congratulations to the seniors for winning the challenge and remember to check out … Continue reading →

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“My Fairy Tale Logic,” a Poem by Marina Chernin ’23

Posted on October 12, 2021 by Flannery James

The tasks in fairy tales? Not quite so bad. ‘Cause there’s a happy ending every time. Rapunzel may have lost her mom and dad, but Flynn is cute and he knows how to climb! And sure, Aurora slept a thousand … Continue reading →

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Ms. Mahoney’s Montage Master Class Video

Posted on September 30, 2021 by njain23

During the Master Classes, Ms. Mahoney’s Montage Master class put together this quick montage in the last 30 minutes of class. This collaborative effort between Alyssa Rubin, Ashna Shah, Lauren Siegel, Sydney Chang, and Adin Fastov is a short comic … Continue reading →

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“mother may i” by Navyaa Jain ’23: Published in The Apprentice Writer

Posted on September 29, 2021 by njain23

Navyaa’s poem “mother may i” follows a daughter who grieves the loss of her mother. It was recently accepted for publication in the 39th volume of The Apprentice Writer, which will be released in early October. mother may i eat … Continue reading →

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Photography by Lola Cantillon ’23

Posted on February 9, 2021 by azhou22
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“The Ghost of Sugar and Stories” by Dina Drogin ’23

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Stella Gilbert

In “The Ghost of Sugar and Stories,” Dina Drogin ’23 writes a compelling and poignant reflection on baking with her grandmother. Every Friday after school, I would ride my bike to my grandmother’s house. I had a reserved seat at … Continue reading →

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“The City That Keeps On Sleeping” by Jelani Dean ’23

Posted on November 9, 2020 by azhou22

Jelani reflects on quarantine in his poem “The City That Keeps On Sleeping”, which is composed of quotes from “A New England Nun”, a short story by Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman. The City That Keeps On Sleeping There was a … Continue reading →

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Photography by Miles Mu ’23

Posted on October 13, 2020 by njain23

Miles Mu ’23 likes to take landscape photographs and use different perspectives to enhance the scenes. Check out his Instagram: @miless.photos

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“Transcript. 4/2/2021,” Short Story by Yasmeena Sharif ’23

Posted on June 3, 2020 by njain23

This short story was written by Yasmeena Sharif ’23 for her English Class. It follows Nala Signia and her life in an alternate universe. Transcript. 4/2/2021 This couldn’t be real – could it?  Out of all of the professions I … Continue reading →

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“The Plague,” Short Story by Juliet Bu ’23

Posted on May 12, 2020 by Flannery James

This short story from the perspective of Earth was written by Juliet Bu ’23 for her English class. The Plague In a galaxy not so far away… There is no need for me to look in the mirror. I already … Continue reading →

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“Father,” Short Story by Yavan Vyas ’23

Posted on May 12, 2020 by njain23

This short story was written by Yavan Vyas ’23 for his English class. It follows the journey of a slave through the Battle of Malvern Hill. Father “Life only gives you one thing from the start and you must cherish … Continue reading →

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“We Fall in the Darkness,” Short Story by Elena Koestel ’23

Posted on May 12, 2020 by azhou22

The following story by Elena Koestel ’23 was written for a unit in her English class, focusing on a fantastical narrative of a young woman named Lucia. We Fall In The Darkness “I was one of those stupid kids, you … Continue reading →

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Experimentation Week: Video by Jelani Dean ’23

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Flannery James

Jelani Dean experimented with creative video editing to express a feeling we’ve all become familiar with in quarantine—the sense that we’ve been stuck in a loop, doing the same three things over and over again. Enjoy!

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