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Spartan Expressions

Spartan Expressions

Mia Jackson pies Mr. Vaughn protected by his version of the Mona Lisa at the pep rally on September 26, 2025.
A Spartan Tradition
New Hartford Marching band performing during Spartan spectacular
New Hartford’s Marching Spartans hosts the 52nd Spartan Spectacular
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Juliana Allen prepares to dive.
Spotlight: Juliana Allen
Kemon Sims, Staff Writer
Mrs. Hoyer. Photo from newhartfordschools.org
Social Workers in New Hartford
Luqman Abdul-Aziz shows off the results of consistent work outs.
Fitness Forever
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Creative Writing
Sonnets
Francesca Burns, Contributor • June 11, 2025

Over the years, the lines between asleep and awake have been blurred. I don’t dream, so sleep provides an escape, however fleeting. Yet in darkness I find my eyes fixed upon my ceiling, unsleeping. Despite...

Photo by Natsuki (@myr0326) on Unsplash.com.
Creative Writing
Sea glass
Maya Frawley, Contributor • February 3, 2025

We are all born broken, as fragmented pieces of what came before us.   A pointed shard of glass born from a sailor’s bottle, tossed from the ship’s deck. Shattered, splintered, and...

A meteor shower in a starry sky above a mountain range, with light emanating from behind it. Image courtesy of Unsplash
Creative Writing
meteorite
Leah Brown, Staff Writer • January 15, 2025

I was out stargazing with all those friends of mine, when you passed by. the atmosphere hushed, reverent and awed; the sky was new.   I saw your red streaking through the...

A bowl of leftover stuffed shell pasta and meatballs, covered in homemade tomato sauce, sitting on a stove.
Creative Writing
Left Over
Leah Brown, Staff Writer • October 25, 2024

there are three of us in the kitchen that afternoon. we boil the water and mix the cheese and hang silence in the air to dry.   the fourth is the cause. she hovers by the...

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