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The Student News Site of New Hyde Park Memorial High School

The Chariot

The Student News Site of New Hyde Park Memorial High School

The Chariot

Editor-in-Chief Fiona O'Reilly, pictured at the Club Fair 2023, bids farewell to her time on The Chariot.

Fiona’s Farewell

Fiona O'Reilly, Editor in Chief June 10, 2024

I am so glad I said yes. It feels like just yesterday I had Rachel, Tina, and Mrs. Mannle sat in front of me asking if I wanted to be Editor-in-Chief, and I was extremely hesitant, gave them a “maybe”...

Letters From Linda: Editor-in-Chief Goodbye

Letters From Linda: Editor-in-Chief Goodbye

Linda Cheung, Editor-in-Chief June 10, 2024

Wow. I can’t believe it’s this time of year again. I’ve been thinking about this moment where I sit at my computer and write my goodbyes to you all year, and I still am lost for words. I remember...

The recent label of J. Cole, Drake and Kendrick Lamar as the "big three rappers" has caused immense debate. 

Settling the Debate: Who Are the Big Three Rappers?

Rachel Jacob and Julia Kim June 9, 2024

During the late 1900s to early 2000s, the top influential rappers of the decades have been clear. The 1990s’ “big three” have usually been associated with Tupac Shakur, the Notorious B. I. G. and...

Science continues to see unethical experiments, particularly in the field of cloning.

Does Animal Cloning Pass the Test of Modern-Day Ethics?

Darsh Mirchandani, News Editor April 12, 2024

At the core of human achievement lies the scientific advances that have been made over the course of millennia. In the modern era, scientific progress has been rapid, with each new discovery being more...

Students are less involved in after-school clubs and activities due to academic rigor, social pressures and increased technology usage.

Involvement Apathy At NHP

Rasandi Fernando April 12, 2024

Within the past year, New Hyde Park Memorial’s club officers and advisers have noticed a significant decrease in club and event attendance. Many students and staff have perceived that there is a general...

Nicole Kidman's notorious AMC Theaters commercial brings viewers a sense of comforting excitement as their film is about to begin.

The Resurgence of Movie Theaters

Fiona O'Reilly, Editor-In-Chief February 13, 2024

There is nothing better than “staying in,” tuning into a new movie on Netflix or Hulu and enjoying a new film from the comfort of your own home… right? Some would beg to differ. In June 2020,...

Science continues to see unethical experiments, particularly in the field of cloning.

Does Animal Cloning Pass the Test of Modern-Day Ethics?

Darsh Mirchandani, News Editor February 13, 2024

At the core of human achievement lies the scientific advances that have been made over the course of millennia. In the modern era, scientific progress has been rapid, with each new discovery being more...

Snow covers the landscape of NHPMS during a mid-January storm, making it difficult for students to get from and to school.

There’s Snow Place Like Home

Rachel Jacob and Julia Kim February 13, 2024

“Due to the impending storm, all schools in the Sewanhaka Central High School District will be CLOSED on Tuesday, February 13..." On February 13, New Hyde Park Memorial finally received a snow day....

The Chariot staff reflects on their goals and ambitions for the upcoming year. Clockwise from top left: Marco Valle, Arjit Nair, Dylan Sanichara, Shohom Chakroborty, Rachel Jacob, Darsh Mirchandani, Julia Kim, Evyn Roliz, Michayla Rinaldi, Fiona O'Reilly, Linda Cheung, Abhiveer Singh.

Resolutions for 2024

Chariot Staff December 15, 2023

Editors-in-Chief: Linda Cheung: My New Year’s resolution is to practice gratitude and be grateful for my friends, my family, and the life that I have. I am already so grateful for our amazing staff...

Amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, the unstable environment has inspired numerous protests worldwide, including in Midtown Manhattan.

The Bigger Picture: Understanding Israel-Palestine from Different Perspectives

Shohom Chakraborty, Features Editor December 15, 2023

Since the unprecedented civilian attack in Israel by Hamas on October 7, as well as the subsequent militaristic response from the Israel Defense Forces, the ongoing conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean...

Some students and faculty question NHP's suitability as a Red Cross shelter given NHP's lack of necessities such as showers in an emergency situation.

Should NHP Be a Designated Red Cross Shelter?

Marco Valle, Features Editor October 12, 2023

In difficult situations, it is human nature to ask the question of how; seldom do we ask if we should. Following a sudden torrential downpour, New Hyde Park Memorial was faced with this decision. On Friday,...

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