Thoroughly Modern Millie

An urban skyline fills the background while the sounds of clicking tap shoes echo all through the auditorium.  Thoroughly Modern Milllie, a show about a country girl dreaming of living a “Modern” life in the city, had its first showing Thursday night at 7:30, and was followed by three other shows: Friday and Saturday night [...]

Technical Difficulties

I’m walking through West Chester on a surprisingly sunny winter day, and I’m pleased to see lots of other people out and enjoying this temporary relief from the cold.  But as I approach many of these people, I see that they are enjoying more than just the weather. On every street, I feel as though [...]

How Can You Get More With Less?

By Adam DiMatteo After a long and difficult beginning, the first semester of the 2011-2012 school year is over, and many of us are looking forward to the second half of the year.  We are finally settled into our classes, comfortable with our teachers, and ultimately, ready to sit back, relax, and let the countdown [...]

Henderson Girls’ Speaking Contest

On December 8th, Henderson proudly watched 8 students compete in the Janet Walton Girls’ Public Speaking Contest.  Beginning in the early Fall, the girls participated in a series of audition rounds to test their skill and versatility.  The girls worked with coaches for a month to display a range of themes from comedy and satire [...]