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The Greylock Echo

The Student News Site of Mount Greylock Regional High School

The Greylock Echo

The Student News Site of Mount Greylock Regional High School

The Greylock Echo

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Mt. Greylock students and community members gather at the First Congregational Church.

Students Explore Green New Deal at Sunrise Watch Party

Owen Tucker-Smith, Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2019

Greylock students and other community members convened Tuesday night to watch the Sunrise Movement’s Green New Deal livestream. Present were members of the Youth Environmental Squad, who hosted the event...

Peer Teams Random Acts of Kindness Board hangs in the cafeteria.

Peer Team’s Kindness Month Comes to a Close

Eva Myers, Staff Writer February 2, 2019

This past fall, Mount Greylock’s Peer Team introduced the school community to Start With Hello, a kindness initiative created by the families of the students killed in the Sandy Hook shooting in 2014....

Cast of Hello, Dolly! Prepares for Undated Performances in March

Cammi Macuch, Interviews Editor January 27, 2019

This year, the Mount Greylock theater department is set to perform Hello, Dolly! for the winter musical. This lively musical follows widow and matchmaker, Dolly Gallagher Levi, and her meddlesome escapades...

Greylock Musicians Perform at Winter Concert

Lucy McWeeny, Staff Writer January 26, 2019

On January 16, Greylock musicians convened for the annual high school winter concert. Inside the cafeteria were rows upon rows of chairs, all facing the “stage” which was the cafeteria floor. It was...

Fisher Discusses Officer Training Programs at Lunch with a Marine Event

Fisher Discusses Officer Training Programs at “Lunch with a Marine” Event

Krishan Rai, Staff Writer January 24, 2019

On Thursday, January 17, Sergeant Fisher visited Mount Greylock to explain and promote the process of becoming a marine officer while attending college. Fisher detailed that to become an Officer in...

Students make holiday ornaments with friends from Sweetwood.

Social and Emotional Wellness Classes Make Trips to Sweetwood (Interview)

Ava Simon, Staff Writer January 17, 2019

Sweetwood is a facility that houses senior citizens in a community type fashion. Students from Greylock had the opportunity to make some visits for a service project for the Social and Emotional Wellness...

Two teams of eighth graders present speeches at Griffin Hall.

Eighth Grade Debates Return to Griffin Hall

Maddy Art, Staff Writer December 26, 2018

Right before break, this year's eighth graders continued the Mount Greylock tradition of debating constitutional issues. The two days full of debates were the culmination of almost a month of in-depth...

Greylock Plays Returns

Greylock Plays Returns

Echo Staff December 23, 2018

Greylock Plays resumed on Thursday after a short hiatus, marking its sixth year. The student-run program, featuring short musical performances, kicked off in the foyer, with over one hundred students and...

A group of students pose for a picture on Ugly Sweater Day, one of Greylocks most well-known school spirit days.

Students End 2018 in Pajamas and Sweaters

Laura Dupuis December 22, 2018

Following a Mt. Greylock school tradition, students finished the last school week of 2018 with spontaneous festivity, celebrating Pajama Day and Ugly Sweater Day on Tuesday and Friday, respectively. While...

GSA Hosts Game Day

GSA Hosts Game Day

Jackie Brannan December 22, 2018

Last Tuesday, December 18, the school cafeteria was transformed into a game center as the Gender Sexuality Alliance held their first Game Day of the academic year. The GSA  strives to make everyone in...

Pass Your Fruit Forward Initiative Prevents Waste, Provides Nourishment

“Pass Your Fruit Forward” Initiative Prevents Waste, Provides Nourishment

Laura Dupuis December 16, 2018

At Mt. Greylock, fruit is a mandated lunch component. “Students who purchase a school lunch are required by state law to take a fruit with their lunch even if they don’t want it,” explained school...

JCL Members Attend Classics Day

JCL Members Attend Classics Day

Cammi Macuch December 13, 2018

Last week, Mount Greylock’s Junior Classical League (JCL) traveled to Boston University for the annual Classics Day event. JCL aims to promote the Classical, Roman, and Greek studies in the modern era....

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