Pressures of Prom

April 12, 2010

written by Bryce McGillivray   Prom can be one of the most important events in your high school experience — a special night to look forward to for months beforehand. For some people, though, prom can seem like just another reason to worry and feel stressed out. Even people who are looking forward... [Read more]

UGG Boots and Northface Jackets: Get in touch with your inner Neanderthal

written by Angela Tuoni · February 25, 2010

  “People are trying to be like everyone else with their clothes— typical NorthFace, leggings, Uggs,” describes sophomore Devyn Passaretti.   “It just doesn’t cut it for me,” she said, “but if you want to be ‘in fashion’ then that is what you should go for I suppose.”   Recently... [Read more]

Jersey Shore Offers Fist Pumping Drama

written by Bryce McGillivray · February 25, 2010

“I keep my hair high, muscles juiced, and my fist pumping at all times,” says Paul Delevecchio a reality star known as “Pauly D,” on MTV’s new hit series Jersey Shore.   Last August, MTV started filming the series with what the show called eight of America’s “hottest, tannest, and craziest”... [Read more]

For What it’s Worth. . .

written by Bill Matson and Tom Higgins · January 15, 2010

What McCarthy wishes his beard looked like[caption id="attachment_1054" align="aligncenter" width="284" caption="The future Bob McCarthy"][/caption]• The fact that the Girls JV basketball game was ahead 38-0 at half time is both horrible and uncalled for. • Chartwells and Stir fry: Nuff’ said •... [Read more]

Dance Committee Considers Ban on Grinding

written by Bill Matson · January 5, 2010

“I go to dances to get butt and butt only,” said a junior male, after he and 20 others heard that SKHS may be banning grinding for good.   Unbeknownst to many students, the school has recently formed a joint dance committee to curb the craze of grinding at school dances.    A parent and teacher... [Read more]

Rebels On the Big Screen

written by Zach Almond · December 10, 2009

Whether it’s a laugh out loud comedy, a tear jerking romance, or an action packed thriller, everyone loves a good movie. As a movie goer, I can’t help but become connected to the characters  Yet when I watch a movie and observe the characters, I often find myself comparing characters to the people... [Read more]

Shows of the Week

November 25, 2009

LUPO’S – 79 Washington St, Providence Wednesday Nov. 25 — Max Creek, $15, 9:30 p.m. Friday Nov. 27 – Saving Abel, $22, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Nov. 28 – The Slip, $15, 7:00 p.m.   AS220 – 115 Empire St, Providence (all 9 p.m., $6) Monday Nov. 23 – Out of the Blue, Valleys, 001, Medium Tuesday... [Read more]

Into the Depths: Partridge & the SK Punk Scene

written by Angela Tuoni · November 13, 2009

 By  Angela Tuoni   “We’re uh, different,” Dylan Partridge says about his band, To The Depths. The junior considers his band to be misfits from the popular music scene here at  South Kingstown.   “We’re not exactly what people around here want to listen to,” says the SKHS junior.  ... [Read more]

Studio Eleven Provides ‘Unique Experience’

written by Miklos Mattyasovszky · September 9, 2009

 “We saw this place and said, ‘this is it.’”   Music teacher Ed Vallee, who has played with longtime Rhode Island staple Steve Smith and the Nakeds, the Tombstone Blues Band, and Killer Kane and the F.O.’s, is talking about Studio Eleven.   These days, Vallee, along with partner John Provost,... [Read more]

Hip Hop Star Common’s Passion Goes Beyond the Mic

written by Sam Litwin · September 3, 2009

“[Hip-hop’s] constantly evolving. I think as much as it does go through stagnant periods, it’s still a powerful force. It’s become bigger than music, you know?” Hip-hop star Common took some time after performing with College-loving opener Asher Roth to a packed-house at Lupo’s to discuss... [Read more]

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