This past summer I was given the opportunity to travel to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti and volunteer at the Missionaries of the Poor Orphanage. My time at the mission was not only enlightening, but […]
A Day in the Life – A Mission Trip to Haiti
Best Places to Go in NYC This December
#1 Skating Rink at The Standard The rink at The Standard is definitely one of the most festive places in the city. Located in the Meatpacking District, this rink is so quaint […]
Women in Leadership Series
This month, I sat down with my aunt, Christina Whitney. She started out in the culinary industry. At one point in her career, she made the decision to create her own company, […]
The Adventures of a Dance Studio Student Teacher
Every week, I work at my dance studio with the young children during their dance classes. I have been helping with the classes for six years, each year helping with different age […]
Interviews with Powerful Women- Deputy Mayor of Ridgewood, Susan Knudsen
An issue that many women experience today is trying to obtain a position of leadership. In order to get one perspective on how young women can achieve leadership roles, I sat down […]
Sea Turtles Finding their Way Back Home
It is safe to say that many people get lost without a GPS system in their car, or a map in their hands. However, unlike humans sea turtles can navigate their way […]
Promposals
IHA junior prom was held Friday, March 23rd, at the Pearl River Hilton, and the girls could not have been more excited for the event. The girls spent weeks planning their dresses, […]
Easter Around the World
In many nations around the world, Easter is a holiday of celebration and union. In the United States, families gather together to decorate Easter eggs and celebrate the Resurrection of Christ. However, […]
Will Winter Ever End?
The weather is usually a topic to discuss during awkward silences, but this winter it is actually somewhat interesting. This spring has been acting more like winter with frigid temperatures and never-ending […]
Is Yawning Contagious?
If smiling is scientifically proven to be contagious, can the same be said about yawning? According to researchers from the University of Connecticut, 60 to 70 percent of people surveyed found that […]
