Peter Phelan is a junior at Monroe-Woodbury High School. This is his second year at The Wire News. At the high school he is Vice President of Mock Trial and plays cello for the Symphonic Orchestra. He enjoys practicing soccer in his backyard and jogging around his neighborhood. Peter enjoys watching movies and his favorite tv shows like Mr. Robot and Breaking Bad. He also enjoys listening to music, primarily alternative hip hop. He competes in Super Smash Bros. tournaments, and enjoys talking to his friends online while playing. Peter hopes to major in journalism at Northwestern and cover social issues he feels are overlooked. He took the SAT about a week ago, and hopes he never has to do practice on Khan Academy again.
Students are logging into Google Meets for several hours every day. Here are some tips to make your Meet experience better.
When waking up for your first class in the morning, avoid rolling out of bed...
Turning pajamas inside out. Putting ice cubes in the toilet. Feverishly checking Ben Noll’s Twitter page for updates. Will remote learning make these traditions a relic of the past?
A traditional...
By the time the 2019-20 school year ends, students and teachers at Monroe-Woodbury will have completed nearly three months of remote learning. The transition into remote learning, propelled by the COVID-19...
I became interested in watching the movie "Blindspotting" because the actor/rapper Daveed Diggs co-wrote and starred in it. I became a fan of Daveed after I listened to the albums he produced with...
Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York State, holds daily press conferences during which he updates the public on the status of COVID-19 in New York State. Typically, Cuomo gives a presentation with the aid...
In his downtime, you can find him panning for gold, taking aerial videos with his drone, or exploring the New Zealand countryside. It’s not surprising then that some people think meteorologist Ben Noll...
In his sophomore film The Lighthouse (2019), Robert Eggers once again proves himself as a visually groundbreaking director with a distinct style and an obvious passion for his work.
Egger’s debut...
With graduation in a few weeks, a small percentage of students at the high school are working to obtain a comprehensive diploma.
The Comprehensive Diploma is a diploma that students can earn by meeting...
Parent-teacher conferences took place at Monroe-Woodbury High School on March 19, 21, and 28.
Conferences provide a chance for parents to interact with teachers and for teachers to discuss academic...
