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Elena Parisi

Elena Parisi, Assistant Features Editor

Elena is so excited to continue working for The Tide as a Features assistant editor. This is her second year writing for Features. Besides writing, Elena loves to dance and listen to music.

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Menuli Uswatta studies various Latin phrases off the board. Ms. Pagos often allows her students to teach other classmates on the Promethean using fly swatters as pointers.

Lesser-known electives to try out next school year

Elena Parisi, Assistant Features Editor
February 16, 2023
Junior Heather Deamario led the crowd in chants, coming back for an encore.

[Photo] RM students hold walkout to advocate for gun control

June 8, 2022
The purpose of 504 plans is to allow students with disabilities to have an equal opportunity to participate services, programs and activities alongside their peers.

The scoop on the 504 plan

Elena Parisi, senior Features writer
May 31, 2022
AP Spanish and French students meet in the auditorium during lunch as Mr. Jelen gives a lesson on using the DAC (Digital Audio Capture) App. This app will allow the students to record the oral sections of their AP tests. As AP season begins, the school is making efforts to ensure that testing goes smoothly. Stress over AP exams and other testing can be seen throughout the student community. “The thing that makes me nervous about AP Spanish is that I just have to know Spanish. You’re not memorizing a specific event like you do in APUSH,” sophomore Georgia Levine said.

Photo of the Day: AP Language students prep for testing

Elena Parisi, Features Writer
May 3, 2022
Lulu August mans the Compostology table on Main Street. These tables are a staple of SGA and allow Lulu and other officers to interact with the student population.

“What I’ve learned is that oftentimes, things work out anyways”

Elena Parisi, Senior Features writer
March 29, 2022
The RM pit orchestra practices pieces like “Do Rei Me” and “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” for the upcoming spring musical, The Sound of Music. They are on a tight rehearsal schedule and have not had much time to prepare, but Dr. Perry and the musicians have been able to put together a quality performance. “Its really cool to be able to play with such a talented group and aid in the production of what’s going to be a great musical,” sophomore Sofia Eisenberg said. Opening night is April 1.

Photo of Day: Pit orchestra rehearses for Sound of Music

Elena Parisi, Features Writer
March 18, 2022
Graphic by Julianne Cruz

Spring Sports 2022

Natalie Weger, Shuxin Dai, Victor Tsuma, Kai Ghebrehiwet, Maria Yu, Jessica Wu, Rosemary Yang, and Elena Parisi
March 6, 2022
These days, it is considered normal for a distressed parent to silence their rowdy child with their iphone. Some kids as young as six already possess their own phone. With each generation comes new technological advances, signifying the fading days of children making literary friends and living their dreams page by page in their beloved books.

Kids these days don’t want to read

Elena Parisi, senior Features writer
March 1, 2022
Sophomores Joelle Lee and Christiana Li make handwritten cards and origami swans for cancer patients. They are part of the RM branch of the Kits to Heart organization, which delivers care packages full of cards, origami, and friendship bracelets to the sick. “My mom is a cancer survivor, so I naturally got into it,” Lee said. “I was told if your high school doesn’t have a Kits to Heart branch you can create one, so I did.”

Photo of the Day: Joelle Lee brings Kits to Heart to RM

Elena Parisi, Features Writer
February 23, 2022
Besides dealing with school-induced stress, students and staff must also deal with the consequences of not getting enough sleep.

Sleep deprivation affects both students and staff

Elena Parisi, Features Writer
December 24, 2021
Students and staff share their favorite moments

Students and staff share their favorite moments

Davi Jacobs , Angelina Guhl, Elena Parisi, Caroline Zhou, Liliana Katz-Hollander, Kobina Asafu-Adjaye, Thisuli Meepagala, Johnny Sheng, Mayah Nachman , Ginger Speer, Ellie Noh, Sarah Howlett, and Niki Esmaili
December 23, 2021
In addition to taking AP/honors classes, students have the option to challenge themselves by taking courses at Montgomery College.

Students take classes at Montgomery College

Elena Parisi, Features writer
November 30, 2021
The transition to in-person learning this school year has not been easy for many students and staff members. Students are finding themselves spending a lot more time on homework and studying for their classes compared to last year and teachers must keep the attention of students while teaching their curriculum.

Staff and students reflect on transition to in-person learning

Elena Parisi and Ginger Speer
November 2, 2021
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