Revered by many, feared by some, Ms. Hesseltine is an iconic figure of the HSMSE community. From her sticker-adorned dungeon in C5, she lovingly advises our student newspaper and drills the foundations of essay writing into underclassmen. The Echo wouldn’t exist without her endless dedication and enthusiasm;...
Many HSMSE students are familiar with Sean Combs, better known as Diddy, because of the slew of sex-trafficking and other horrible charges pressed against him. What they may not know is Diddy’s first scandal, albeit of a different nature (but still...
It has been three months since election day—three months since Americans spoke, choosing former Republican President Donald Trump over current Democrat Vice President Kamala Harris. It has also been three months since Harris conceded the race, which...
I wrote in my personal statement that jiu-jitsu is the love of my life, and my friends would probably say that it’s fairly close to the truth....
People say the baseball postseason can be boring some years, especially for non–baseball fans. But this year was different, since we saw BOTH...
A History of SNL Presidents Arianna Bassini Whether it was Chevy Chase, Dana Carvey, Dan Aykroyd, Alec Baldwin, or Dana Carvey—yes,...
Aries: If Cupid strikes, be wary: The last guy you need to be taking relationship advice from is the immortal baby with a long-range weapon. Taurus:...
Many HSMSE students scrolling on TikTok might have stumbled upon videos of cute pets featuring the trending “Cats and Dogs” remix. But did...
Our school moniker boasts a triquetra of mathematics, science, and engineering but hasn’t really lived up to its name — until recently. Just...
HSMSE offers three academic concentrations: Math, Engineering, and Sinai. Your classes in junior and senior year will depend on your choice of...
There's a running joke in our grade that the Sinai kids do nothing, or even worse: they play with children’s toys. I am here to admit that...
There comes a time when rising HSMSE juniors must decide the fate of the remainder of their high school career. This pertains mostly to their...
Buying lunch off campus at HSMSE can be both stressful and complicated, especially for a new HSMSE student. There are over 35 restaurants, delis,...
When I think of Thanksgiving, I think of family and friends gathering to enjoy a meal and celebrating their love for one another. Everyone knows...
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of summer? Is it an emotion? An item? The feeling of the warm breeze in your hair?...
Many times throughout the school year I’ve told myself that I should eat healthier. But just as quickly as the idea comes, I buy yet another...
