Features
The Results Are In: The 2024 U.S.–and Léman–Presidential Elections
The past few months have led up to one night, Tuesday, November 5th, and had most of us eagerly seeking an answer to one question: Who will lead our country for the next four years?
By Sofia Doucette •
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Goodbye Mr. Johnson
Dedication to the best Bullhorn leader we'll ever have.
By Tabbie Brovner, Sofia Anna Zullo, Lev Feldsher, Paloma Alonso, Victoria Cornet, Sofia Doucette, Quinn Peacock, Fernanda Sieber, Lili Sposato, Elizabeth Volpert, & Filippa Lombana •
Farewell to an Inspiring Figure of Léman: Mr. Sweeney
Mr. Sweeney teaches 10th grade World History, IB Economics, and the elective History of New York. Next school year, Mr. Sweeney will leave New York, and go to Singapore to embark on a new journey.
By Sofia Anna Zullo & Fernanda Sieber •
The Beautiful Struggle: Students, Staff, and Leaders Share Insights on Being Black
Léman students and staff members discuss Black History Month's meaning and importance, and how they have chosen to celebrate.
By Nola Lee •
The Hunger Games are real, and here’s why.
The Hunger Games movies deal with a notion that has been familiar to humans for millennia; survival of the fittest.
By Paloma Alonso •
Our New Head of Middle School Looks Back On Her Past, Looks Forward to the Future
"In my interview with Ms. Davis, the main message I got from her ambitions for middle school is that she is there to lead the way and extend a helping hand during this unique period in each student's education".
By Freya Malala •
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No Time to Waste: Léman’s Food Waste Dilemma
One of the benefits of being a Léman student is having access to quality free lunch daily. However, a 2023 Bullhorn survey conducted with Léman’s students and staff found that 92% of Léman students and staff throw out at least a portion of their food.
By Sofia Doucette •
Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Causes and Impact of Antisemitism in New York City
There’s no way to ignore it: Online, across the globe, in our city, and unfortunately, even in our own community, antisemitism is spiking. This form of hatred isn’t new, and without a strong response, it will persist.
By Lev Feldsher •
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Hosting a Blood Drive 101
Lina (11th grade), the organizer of this year's blood drive walks you through a step-by-step guide with tips and tricks on how to host one yourself!
By Paulina Ytuarte •
Farewell to a Foundation of Léman: Mr. Hawthorn
Mr. Hawthorn has had a very lasting effect on the entire Leman Manhattan community, but as he moves on to other opportunities, the Leman community reflects on the legacy he has left and bids him farewell.
By Tabbie Brovner & Jotham Kriakos •
Homecoming: Léman Starts 2023 With a Bang!
The annual dance invites students to come out and celebrate coming together to have a good time. With the success of last year’s dance and the boat party earlier in the year, students were excited to return to a night of fun.
By Sara Sajjad •
Bad Blood: Taylor Swift & The Ticketmaster Fiasco
Taylor Swift has finally decided to go back on tour, but not without Ticketmaster creating chaos around its presale and general.
By Sara Sajjad •
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Student Voices
A Poem by guest writer Mr. Francois written from the perspective of a teenage girl following the overturning of Roe v. Wade this summer.
By Jeff Francois •
New Student-Run Clubs: How Leadership Is Demonstrated at Léman
Clubs are an integral part of many Leman students’ lives. From affinity groups to video game clubs to sports teams, the possibilities are endless. Students are excited to get involved and create a broader sense of community through shared interests.
By Renata Glori •
Hurricane Fiona, and What 3 Clubs Are Doing About It
Hurricane Fiona has ravaged Puerto Rico, as the U.S. territory desperately tries to build back its infrastructure. The Leman Community, Latinx Student Union, Volunteer Club and Baking Club aided in these efforts through fundraisers, important discussions and educating each other on the facts.
By Paulina Ytuarte •
It's Time To BeReal: How a relatively simple concept is taking social media by storm
BeReal has taken Gen Z by storm in the past few months and if you haven’t heard of it, someone you know probably does. As the app grows in popularity on its foundation of candidness and “living in the moment,” speculations about how long this high will last grow as well.
By Lev Feldsher •
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New Year, New Administration: Dean Miller and Dr. Leonardatos Join the Leman Community
With a new school year comes a new administration. Mr. Miller and Dr. L have joined our Léman community and are ready to make a difference. What are their goals for the year, and what goals do students have for them?
By Sara Sajjad •
