The Phoenix The Young Women's Leadership School of Astoria Astoria, NY
Issue Date: Friday, April 23, 2010 Issue: Fifth Edition Last Update: Friday, April 30, 2010
  • Tumblr: The Ultimate Place to Blog

    Tuesday, April 27, 2010 By: Stephanie Chan '13

    The first time I made a blog I was nine and the only thing I had to say was, “I went to school and it was boring.” I didn’t take any creative liberties with it, so it got old fast. Now that I’m writin

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  • Casting Controversy Surrounding Cobain Biopic

    Friday, April 23, 2010 By: Christina Buran '13

    Universal Studios is set on taking a big challenge; a Kurt Cobain biopic, Heavier Than Heaven, is currently in the works. It will be partly based on the Charles Cross biography of the same name. This

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  • Cirque Du Freak Leads the Way in the Overabundance of Vampire Volumes

    Friday, April 23, 2010 By: Zakia Momo '15

    Vampires is a topic that has been loved by people of all ages for centuries. These fictional characters are hungry for blood, and it is feared that they roam the streets. There are different tales abo

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  • What's Happening at TYWLS?

    Tuesday, April 27, 2010 By: Christina Butan '13

    Here are a few of the latest and upcoming events to fill you in on what's happening at TYWLS.   Tests, tests, tests! All TYWLS middle schoolers will be taking the New York State ELA test b

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What's Happening at TYWLS?
Here are a few of the latest and upcoming events to fill you in on what's happening at TYWLS.   Tests, tests, tests! All TYWLS middle schoolers will be taking the New York State ELA test b
full story 
Tumblr:  The Ultimate Place to Blog
The first time I made a blog I was nine and the only thing I had to say was, “I went to school and it was boring.” I didn’t take any creative liberties with it, so it got old fast. Now that I’m writin
full story 
New Vending Machine Answers Our Hunger Calls
There are times when you are hungry or you are in the mood for a snack and then you see a vending machine. You look for a dollar bill in your wallet. After you have found it, you then insert it and yo
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Cirque Du Freak Leads the Way in the Overabundance of Vampire Volumes
Vampires is a topic that has been loved by people of all ages for centuries. These fictional characters are hungry for blood, and it is feared that they roam the streets. There are different tales abo
full story 
David Margulies’ “Time Stands Still” Presents a Riveting Plot, Despite Minimalist Setting
The play, in general, was excellent. However, every scene happened on the same set, Sarah and James’ apartment. It would have been more exciting to watch if it weren’t in the same place all the time.
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Casting Controversy Surrounding Cobain Biopic
Universal Studios is set on taking a big challenge; a Kurt Cobain biopic, Heavier Than Heaven, is currently in the works. It will be partly based on the Charles Cross biography of the same name. This
full story 
Emely Paulino ’13 is Honored with a Golden Key Award
Ninth grader, Emely Paulino, has won the prestigious Golden Key Award for her poetry!
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Brooke Carey

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Christina Butan '13

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Lisbeth Perez '13

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Arwa Farrag '15

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Areeg Abdelhamid '14

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Emely Paulino '13

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Hasna Ayadi '13

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Zakia Momo '15

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Darija Stosic '14

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Tenzin N. Dorjee '16

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Stephanie Chan '13

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Ireen Hossain '13

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