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Survival Kit: Ms. G. on Painting and Vegetarian Bacon
Substitute teacher Ms. Gontarsky on the seven things she can't live without.
The Book Report: May 2024
Book picks from Zoe Wu, Voss Flaherty, Mr. Kuczenski, and Ms. G.
Atlantis Creative Corner: May 2024
Photography and artwork from Ezran Williams, Maddy Campbell, and Scarlett Colbath.
May 2024: Senior Assassin and Police at MSMHS
This month, the chain events that led to the senior assassin shutdown, this month's police response to the school, health tips from Ms. Ackerman, and more.
Police Respond to MSMHS After Alert System Defect
The administration is investigating a false emergency alert that resulted in police officers responding to MSMHS.
Senior Assassin Shutdown Brings Mixed Student Reactions
Following arrests in Old Lyme, the MSMHS administration shut down the water gun tournament "Senior Assassin."
The Brain Baffler: May 2024
The Current's own student-made rebus puzzle. Decode the visual clues to unlock the word or phrase.
Ms. Ackerman Has Advice for Healthy Living
The MSMHS P.E. teacher discusses her top four tips for student wellbeing.
MSMHS is Changing How it Recycles (Cats)
By Julian Diaz
Staff Cartoonist. Class of 2024
Image Credits
https://nickelodeon.fandom.com/wiki/Garfield_(character)
https://www.thewrap.com/garfield-animated-film-in-the-works-at-alcon-entertainment/
https://www.colorslive.com/details/138352-Garfield_kicks_Odie_by_njones731.php
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Arbuckle
Fishbowl: May 2024
In this edition: police at MSMHS, seniors at the New England Aquarium, and more from the best newspaper in the bathroom.
Survival Kit: Ms. Ackerman on the Whistle She Doesn’t Use
MSMHS P.E. teacher Ms. Ackerman talked with Current reporter Scarlet Colbath about the seven things she can't live without.
The (Not) Book Report: Mr. Guyot's Favorite Wikipedia Pages
Plus, Loralei Bishop's (not) favorite book, Taran Quintas' favorite movie, and more.
April 2024: Cockroaches, Coral Tanks, and Inclusivity Efforts
This month, the effectiveness of school inclusivity events, Mr. Olsen's cockroach, new coral tank for the aqualab, and more.