Ballygunner's captains Dessie Hutchinson and Ian Kenny with supporter Tom Mullane raising the O’Neill Cup after their Munster Club SHC Final win over Ballyea.
Two plays by Darren Malone at Garter Lane's Little Space theatre. “Two big plays in one little room, two years of work in one night.” I’M delighted that the…
Brewster High School Senior Macie Marinich Accepted to West Point Written by Jennifer Garry
After a rigorous application process that included nominations from Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Sean Patrick Maloney following interviews with each of their selection committees, Macie Marinich is headed to the United States Military Academy at West Point in the fall.
Macie, who has been very active member of the Brewster High School community, answered a few questions for us on what brought her to this point and what he future holds.
What was your initial reaction when you learned you were accepted?
I was definitely excited, but I was calmer than I expected. It was almost as though after all of the anticipation, hard work, and waiting, I was finally able to take a breath and relax.
Brewster Students Win Awards and Learn Life Lessons at Columbia Model United Nations Conference and Exposition Written by Jennifer Garry
Brewster High School students won big at the Columbia Model United Nations Conference and Exposition.
Junior Emily Sullivan received a verbal commendation, seniors Diana Vink and Austin Matra received honorable mentions and senior Henry Bloss received an honorable mention as part of the ad hoc committee of the Secretary General.
“In Model UN, each student is assigned a figure within a historical or contemporary scenario,” explained Diana. “You could take on the role of George Washington in the American Revolution or the role of a nation in a current United Nations committee on the refugee crisis. From there, you sit down in a committee with other relevant figures and come up with solutions to a given problem.”