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Gavri Benson ז׳׳ל: A student with a kind soul and an even bigger heart
It breaks the TLR editorial staffs’ hearts to write that Junior Gavri Benson ז׳׳ל passed away on Friday, December 3. In an effort to make a safe, accessible place for everyone, we have decided to open an online forum for anyone who would like to share their memories of Gavri ז׳׳ל to keep him alive
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To Zoom or Not to Zoom: The Leffell School should allow students to attend class virtually next year
by The Lion’s Roar Editorial Staff This year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Leffell School allowed students to join their classes virtually through Zoom in order to accommodate. TLS has utilized this technology to allow students to join their classes remotely, either for a large portion of the year or for a sick day.
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Not Just For Girls, Not Just For Boys, Just For Peeing
by Tirra Stein-Talesnick Disclaimer: The following is written by an 8th grader in Lisa Levine’s Honors English class. Walk down the hall. Near the door. Eyes flicker to the small white figure, in a skirt or pants. Push the door open and walk inside. Enter and approach the urinal or toilet. Pee. Wash hands. Exit.
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Eighth-Grader Advocates for Increased Focus on Mental Health
by Ary Hammerman Disclaimer: The following is written by an 8th grader in Lisa Levine’s Honors English class. It’s 11:30 p.m. and a tear slides down your face as you struggle to finish memorizing the equations for the math test tomorrow. You know that you should sleep to be able to focus, but your anxiety
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To Close or Not To Close…
By The Lion’s Roar Editorial Staff It is in the best interest of The Leffell School to close its campuses and move classes online before December and return at the beginning of March. The Leffell School Reopening Guide states “if students from two or more different grades have tested positive for COVID-19, then that campus
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Coming Together – The School Shooting Epidemic in the United States
Sophia Wolk Yesterday afternoon on February 14th 2018, at least 17 students and adults were mercilessly killed and another 18 injured by a former student of their own high school at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida. According to CNN, this mass shooting was the tenth deadliest mass shooting in modern US history, and,
