Student artist of the month: Seigo Iwata ’26Jane HuFrom being first chair cellist in the PHS Orchestra to performing with the Heifetz Institute, Seigo Iwata ’26 immerses himself in the world of music. Iwata has been playing for 13 years, starting the cello when he was...
“Clue” play keeps audience on the edge of their seatsJane Hu • Kelly CenciFrom November 20-23, PHS’s Spectacle Theatre brought the comedy, thriller, and beloved board game “Clue” to life. Set in 1954, the play follows a group of strangers, each with their own alias, invited to the Boddy Manor...
Student artist of the month: Jonathan Ji ’26Jane HuEver since picking up the tenor saxophone in elementary school, Jonathan Ji ’26 has always been captivated by music. As a member of PHS Studio Band, he leads the saxophone section, bringing energy to every performance....
Student artist of the month: Andrew Kim ’26 Jane HuEven with a busy schedule, Andrew Kim ’26 always finds a way to pursue his passion: singing. Kim began to sing at the age of 10, and ever since, music has shaped who he is. Through years of choir and singing with his...
Learning history through filmsJane HuWhile most students are introduced to history through textbooks, few recognize the educational value that historical films can provide. Although these films are not always historically accurate, they offer a captivating...
"Ne Zha 2" reviewedJane HuWith its box-office-breaking records and eye-opening perspective on Chinese animation, “Ne Zha 2” (2025) isn’t just a film — it’s a cinematic landmark in the animation world. “Ne Zha 2” is an animated fantasy movie...
“Hidden Figures” in women’s historyJane Hu“Hidden Figures” (2016) tells the story of three Black women: Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, who work at NASA, battling social barriers and scrutiny. In the midst of the Space Race, the three...
Love letters to...Jane Hu • Maeve Walsh***Call Me Maybe*** *Written by Jane Hu* “Call Me Maybe” is the kind of song that gets stuck in my head for hours after listening to it. I first heard this track in 2013, and I still haven’t found a catchier song. Even...
Handmade gifts for the holiday seasonJane HuThe winter holidays are often a time for giving and receiving gifts. However, sometimes we might not have the time to go out shopping, or would like to make personal gifts. Here are three fun handmade gifts to make over...
What goes around comes around: a fashion commentaryGabby Kaputa • Jane HuFashion trends today are constantly evolving and never stick around for long. And yet, it seems that the latest styles often cycle back to old favorites — jorts, chunky sneakers and bold animal prints, for example—...
The rising popularity of digital artJane Hu • Dhruv Khanna • Joy ChenArt is a reflection of the times, constantly evolving alongside modern technology. Today, we find ourselves in the middle of yet another major transformation with the rise of digital art, which uses technology to give...
Summer vibes for the summer drives: a playlistJane Hu • Claire YangWith another exciting school year coming to an end, we all have one word in our minds: VACATION! Luckily, for those who are going on road trips by themselves, or with their friends or family, we have created a perfect...
“Between Two Moons" by Aisha Abdel GawadJane HuImagine you are looking forward to your future, when suddenly, everything goes wrong and all of your plans are ruined. “Between Two Moons,” written by Aisha Abdel Gawad, entails the story of twin sisters and soon-to-be...
Spring into the new season with these two movie reviewsChloe Lam • Jane Hu"Peter Rabbit" As spring is right around the corner, many people are adding movies that capture the spirit of the season to their watchlist. “Peter Rabbit,” released in 2018, is a comedy movie for people of all ages....
Lifting spirits in PHS Choir gospel celebrationJane Hu • Aleena ZhangOn February 23rd, 2024, the three choirs at PHS performed in the PAC at 7:30 PM. The event was led by a guest conductor and clinician, Shannon Jacob Dorman who teaches students at Boston College about spiritual gospel...
PHS Studio Band returns to Abbey RoadAarna Vachhrajani • Jane Hu • Yunsheng XuFor the second time in Princeton High School band history, the Studio Band traveled to London, where they performed and recorded five pieces written by jazz composer Randy Brecker at Abbey Road Studios from December 7...
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