The Shakespeare Debate

This week, our staff writer, Erika Scott, speculated the recent debate about the timeless playwright, William Shakespeare.

Story by Erika Scott
Staff Writer
What if William Shakespeare never wrote a single play, let alone one word? What if Shakespeare was proven a fraud?

That’s the premise of the new movie “Anonymous.”

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She asked the faculty what they thought, but what do you think? Was one of the most renowned writers of all time a fake? Do all signs point to Shakespeare being a fraud?

--Nicolette Sarmiento

Amat Students Miss School Spirit

Recently, one of our staff writers, Jeovanna Rios, wrote a feature about school spirit at Bishop Amat--or lack thereof:

Story by Jeovanna Rios
Staff Writer
If you happened to walk around Bishop Amat during Pep Week, the Steve Urkels, fairytale characters and even superheroes that wandered the halls might have surprised some. But one frequent outfit stood out from all the rest throughout each day–the optional uniform.
For many of the non-participants, this was not a punishment from the deans, rather a choice.
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What do you think? Do you think that school spirit is an issue at Amat? What would you do to fix this problem? How can students be more "spirited"? What can the school do to boost Amat's pride?

--Nicolette Sarmiento