A Look Back at April

Throughout April there were many activities and events our community participated in. Some of these events include the Solar Eclipse, The Walk-a-thon, and the 6th grade Indy Trip. Browse through these pictures to get a glimpse of what April looked like for Seven Hills. 8th graders laying down watching the solar eclipse in action. 6th graders on Indy Trip sitting on the stairs of Sunburst … Continue reading A Look Back at April

“She treats her students like family”

Madame Kalubi’s journey to Seven Hills and her impact on the community By: Hasika Avanigadda, Maria Schaefer, and Lilly Battle On a cold winter’s day, Madame Kalubi adventured to the U.S. without a word of English in her pocket. Since Madame came from the DRC, it felt below-freezing on that day in December. Madame said, “It was really, really cold.” Madame came by herself to … Continue reading “She treats her students like family”

The Effects of School on Sleep

By Hasika Avanigadda and Maria Schaefer How long do you spend studying? What time do you wake up on school days? Do you think teenagers get enough sleep on weekdays? What time do you go to sleep?  After-school activities and homework play a significant role in students’ sleep schedules. Athletics, long commutes, and learning struggles are reasons students aren’t getting enough sleep. Micheal Crocetti, a … Continue reading The Effects of School on Sleep

”It’s Good to Give”

By: Nikhila Puri, Zahabia Shahpurwala, and Mika Albrecht “It’s good to give,” said Madame Kalubi, the middle school French teacher. Every year, The Seven Hills Middle School contributes to The Caring Place, a nonprofit organization that helps children and families in need. The middle school community comes together to donate to these families. “We are in a privileged position to help a lot of people,” … Continue reading ”It’s Good to Give”

“Everyone Is Super Friendly”

A Journey Through the Minds of the New Students in our Seven Hills Community  By: Josie LaBare, Bianca Patel, Maggie Jackson You’ve probably seen new faces while walking around the halls. Whether you’ve been at Seven Hills your whole life or have been here for just a few weeks, middle school can be challenging, daunting, and a new experience for everyone. For new students, this … Continue reading “Everyone Is Super Friendly”

Food Shortages in the Cafeteria

By: Mika Albrecht Have you ever wondered why chocolate milk is sometimes low in the school cafeteria? Or why the cafeteria is sometimes low on vegetables? The answer to this problem occurs because of food shortages. This is becoming a huge challenge in the cafeteria because the workers want students to be happy with the food they provide. “The foods that are in the food … Continue reading Food Shortages in the Cafeteria

A Friend in the Office

by: Nikhila Puri and Zahabia Shahpurwala This year, the Seven Hills community has gotten an amazing new addition to the middle school community. Hard-working and caring, Mrs. Morelli is excited to be here and get to know each student. The Seven Hills community is delighted to have her as our new administrative assistant. As the secretary of the middle school, Mrs. Morelli has many responsibilities, … Continue reading A Friend in the Office

A Day of Arts

By: Noor Arif, Chiara Dunson, Amrutha Juluri, Poni Larson, and Rebekah Tesfaye On Saturday, April 8, a school-wide arts program called Arts Alive was held at the Seven Hills Hillsdale Campus. Arts Alive presents the fine and performing arts to the Seven Hills Community. All the schools, including Doherty, are involved. Throughout the day, there were a variety of things to do. High schoolers rocked … Continue reading A Day of Arts