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  • Jewish Athletes Take the Stage at Paris Olympics

    The Lion's Roar     September 30, 2024     Culture, News

    By Natalie Rosen Over the summer, the 2024 Paris Olympics took place, bringing together thousands of the world’s best athletes, including many Jewish and Israeli athletes. While most Americans probably had their eyes on stars like Katie Ledecky or Simone Biles, I was watching for the stars of the Jewish world. Along with Jewish Americans,

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  • A Warm Welcome: TLS receives new faculty members in the high school

    The Lion's Roar     September 30, 2024     Culture, News

    By Abby Kass Coming to a new school can lead to many different feelings, such as nervousness, excitement, and anticipation. TLS students and many high school students can relate to this, as starting high school can bring forth this mixture of feelings. The new faculty members starting this year at TLS feel no different as

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  • From Summer Camp to Science Labs: What TLS Students Did This Past Summer

    The Lion's Roar     September 18, 2024     Culture, Features, News

    By Dahlia Deener What did you do this summer? Did you go to sleepaway camp like you have for the past ten years? Did you get an internship? Travel? Work? Volunteer? Various TLS students describe what they did over this past summer before school.  The summer is a time for students to unwind from the

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  • Book your summer reading now!: TLS Teachers share what they think students should be reading

    The Lion's Roar     June 19, 2024     Culture, News

    By Rafi Josselson As summer approaches, many students begin their summer reading. To discover some books that students should read, Rafi Josselson asked teachers around the school about their summer book recommendations. Title: The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Author: Douglas Adams Genre: Science Fiction Recommended by: Computer Science Teacher William Jamieson This book details

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  • Tri-state Transportation: How TLS coordinates the transportation of students to and from school every day

    The Lion's Roar     May 30, 2024     Culture, Features, News

    By Abby Kass Twenty-two. This is the number of school districts that TLS students travel from to get to school every day. Because of this large number of school districts, TLS transportation staff have to work extra hard to ensure that students can be transported to and from school, and they communicate with various districts

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  • Capturing the Moment

    The Lion's Roar     May 30, 2024     Culture, Features

    By Rafi Josselson What is a day at TLS like? Some days are full of joy: a shavruach game or a sports victory. Other times, students demonstrate intellectual curiosity like a chemistry lab or a Socratic seminar. And many days, deep bonds of friendship are forged. To capture these moments, TLS takes pictures and videos

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  • Borders of Empathy

    The Lion's Roar     May 17, 2024     Culture, News, Op/Eds

    By Olivia Goldman 2,401.5 miles. If you were born in Westchester, New York, then that number has determined the quality of your life. If you had been born 2,401.5 miles south, then there is a 63% chance that your childhood would have been immensely affected by gang violence, and a mere 4% chance that America’s

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  • DJ, Dance Floor, Decor and More: Behind the Scenes Planning for Prom 2024

    The Lion's Roar     May 16, 2024     Culture, News

    By Abi Wiseman Throbbing feet and aching smiles, students were finally able to relax after a night of great memories with friends. Prom had just passed! Many students awaited the excitement of this year’s 2024 Prom! From the venue, caterer, and all the little details in between, the Prom Committee has worked so hard to

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  • Lights, camera, action: The process behind TLS’s student-directed play 

    The Lion's Roar     May 8, 2024     Culture, News

    By Abby Kass This year’s student-directed play, Bad Auditions by Bad Actors, tells the story of a teacher who gets the opportunity to direct a play, but each person who auditions has their own quirks, which makes them unmanageable. The show took place Sunday, April 14th and Monday, April 15th. Junior Toby Steiner directed the

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  • Lev Ve’Nefesh 2.0; Reimagining the senior experience under unique circumstances

    The Lion's Roar     April 18, 2024     Culture, Features, News

    By Natalie Rosen The senior Lev Ve’Nefesh, or “heart and soul”, trip is one of the most meaningful and exciting events that students look forward to each year as a conclusion to their high school careers.  In the past, the trip ran for two months at the end of January until the end of March,

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