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This year's Freshmen Winter Learning Fair.

A Day In The Life Of An ETA Student: Then Vs. Now

Gilly Almeida, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

As an 8th grader applying to the ETA (Engineering and Technology Academy) I had many expectations going in, but I never expected the reality. I am currently a sophomore which means this is my second year...

An Exclusive Interview with Worcester Superintendent, Rachel H. Monárrez

An Exclusive Interview with Worcester Superintendent, Rachel H. Monárrez

Jailene Matias, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

In a candid interview with Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Rachel H. Monárrez, we discuss the growing concerns of families, educators, and students in light of the increasing presence of U.S....

"Noeasy" album cover by Stray Kids.

A Detailed look Into “Noeasy” by Stray Kids! | An In-Depth Album Review Featuring Deondra!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer February 5, 2025
An Eye-Catching Interview featuring Deondra Mattox (Student) About a "Noisy" yet Impactful Album by the Korean Boy Band, Stray Kids!
Diamond.

All about Diamond!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

Would you rather have a super chill pet, or a more energetic pet? How about a more photogenic dog? Have you always wanted to receive a pet as a gift before? Well, meet Milan Thompson, a fellow Highlander...

Simba.

The Pawspective of Simba!

Katz Paniagua, Staff Writer January 29, 2025
A Close-Up on Simba and Andrew Ochoa Chang's Bond and their Adventurous Spirit!
Group photo of the Mock Trial team

A Look at Doherty’s Mock Trial Team

Jailene Matias and Katz Paniagua January 15, 2025

For its second consecutive year, the Doherty Memorial High School Mock Trial team has been providing students with a hands-on introduction to the legal world, allowing them to explore real-life cases and...

Welcome to 2025!

Diving Into The New Year

Mackenzie O´Brien, Staff Writer January 15, 2025

As 2024 comes to an end and the new year is here many people will feel a mix of emotions. When entering a new year there are new beginnings. The start of the new year is a time to get into healthy habits...

Doherty Faculty Holiday Party: A Festive Night Filled with Fun and Cheer

Doherty Faculty Holiday Party: A Festive Night Filled with Fun and Cheer

Jailene Matias, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

The annual Doherty Holiday Party, hosted by the 365Z Volunteer Club, brought joy and holiday cheer to the Doherty Faculty and their families this past Tuesday evening. From 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., faculty...

The first basketball game is played on Manny Familia Court between Doherty Memorial High School and Tantasqua Regional High School on Friday December 13, 2024

Doherty Boys Basketball Season Opener: A Heartfelt Tribute to Enmanuel “Manny” Familia

Jailene Matias, Contributor December 20, 2024

The atmosphere in Doherty High School's gymnasium was electric on Friday, December 13, as the Boys Basketball team kicked off their season with a special game dedicated to the memory of Enmanuel “Manny”...

Seniors Sage Comeaux, Charmaine Owusu, and Jailene Matias posing for a picture with the Worcester Railers mascot, Trax.

Worcester Festival of Lights Shines Bright with Music, Magic, and Community Spirit

Jailene Matias, Staff Writer December 13, 2024

Worcester’s annual Festival of Lights illuminated the city’s downtown on Friday, December 6, 2024, drawing thousands of excited families and visitors to the Worcester Common Oval for an unforgettable...

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