The Minuteman: The Official Newspaper of Newark Academy since 1940

The Minuteman

The Official Newark Academy Newspaper

Category: Feature

  • Feature Introduction

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    Readers, Skip ahead to 2052. The Class of 2012 is returning to Livingston for their 50th Reunion. TJ Lutz is wearing the same pair of orange converse and Zach Taffet now has neck problems, but, by habit, still flips his baldhead. Each individual member of the senior class will be remembered for something in particular,…

  • A Reflection by Christopher Davis

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    By Christopher P. Davis ’12, Former Editor-in-Chief and Senior Contributer I have never been much for reflections, even though over the course of the past seven years at Newark Academy they have been a staple of my assigned writing. I always wished I had a bit more gall  – enough to hand in a mirror…

  • A Reflection from a Senior Athlete: Sean Mulligan

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    By Sean Mulligan ’12, Senior Contributer It is extremely difficult to reflect on a topic that has been so crucial throughout my entire high school career. Athletics at Newark Academy have played a pivotal role in the last four years of my life. Because we are not a large public school and have an incredible…

  • A Reflection from Thespian and Vocalist Gracie McNeely

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    By Gracie McNeely ’12, Senior Contributer In the McNeely family, my sister is the academic, my brother is the athletic, and I am “the artsy one.” It all started in sixth grade when Mrs. Jacoby taught (required) sixth grade chorus and we learned “Alexander’s Ragtime Band.” In hindsight, it probably sounded awful; however, I enjoyed…

  • College: The Senior Legacy

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    By Thomas Pan ’14 Feature Editor As the Seniors start to walk out the doors of Newark Academy, they leave behind a legacy and a supportive community. Although we wish them well, and aren’t even graduating, we also have another thought in the back of our minds: College. These days, the college a student chooses…

  • March Feature: Privacy

    March Feature: Privacy

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    “Secrets, secrets are no fun, unless they’re shared with everyone.” These ten words have defined much of our social lives – from the elementary school playground to the high school cafeteria. They signify the role that our “private lives” play in public spheres and the burning question that constantly follows high schoolers around: what is…

  • December Feature: Choices

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  • On The Lighter Side of Things: The 5 Most Important Decisions of Your NA Career

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    By Alena Farber ’13, Feature Editor 1)    Do I want an everything or plain bagel with that bacon, egg and cheese? 2)    Do I go to the library and pretend to do work during lunch, or just openly goof off in the junior corridor? 3)    How many cups of froyo can I get away with…

  • November Feature: Alumni

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  • Fall Feature: The College Process

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