November: 2012
Hot In the Lot: Mr. Ruggieri’s Maserati
After owning a Lamborghini, Jaguar XK, Triumph TR6, and Corvette, Mr. Ruggieri has allowed Neirad to take a look at his current sports car, a 2002 Maserati Spyder, a car that is by far one of the nicest and fastest ever to enter the DHS parking lot.
Athletics vs Academics: College Recruiting
Get Neirad’s opinion on recruiting vs. regular admission. Is recruiting truly fair or is athleticism weighted too importantly in the application process of recruiting? Does it affect you?
Neirad Enilno is Darien High School's student-run newspaper. This website is updated monthly with news, articles, profiles, and reviews written by students. We invite all members of the DHS community to submit articles on any topic, in any format, at any time. To submit an article or to propose an idea for an article please contact the Neirad faculty advisers: Sybil O'Hare and Jason Meilands
In Darien restaurants are constantly turning around, but the area of Noroton Heights has always been a little behind in the restaurant craze. However now, South Darienites will be happy to hear about the opening Jimmy's Southside Tavern, a restaurant for family and business that is now in the place of Phil's Grill.
Walking down the halls of DHS, you may spot a few individuals who stand out in the crowd. This month, Neirad talks with two seniors who rock their own unique styles.
How do DHS Students Spend Their Thanksgivings?
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, check out how DHS students spend their few days off.
Embarrassing Moments Revealed!
These aren’t your typical embarrassing moments. Just walking into the wrong classroom or tripping over your shoe laces won’t cut it.
The 2012 Presidential Election: How the Issues Affect You
Don't know anything about the presidential election. Want to have an intelligent conversation about politics. Read here to find out the viewpoints of both President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney.
DHS's Reality TV Addicion Revealed
We took a poll. Find out what DHS student’s had to say about their love for reality television.
Different Perspectives: Senior Edition
By Courtney Kyritz - November '12
Featured this month, is a senior who isn’t a top college athletic recruit, or a theatrical superstar. However she lends a unique view to the typical or not so typical high school experience.
Struggling in your foreign language class? Imagine living in the country for a few months. That’s what Allegra Molkenthin is doing and she’s not only learning the language, but she’s having an amazing experience doing so.
How many pieces of art can you find around the school? Take a minute when bustling through the crowded halls of DHS to look at the art going up on the walls. No, they are not just appearing by magic, junior Katie Lashendock and senior Joe Haddad are behind this mystery!
Controversial Senior Slacker Shirts
Hear what Darien High School students and teachers have to say about what this year’s Senior Slackers wore for Homecoming.
Bridging the Gap - DHS China Exchange
The 11th year of hosting may have come to a close, but the DHS China Exchange is still in full stride. Read on to hear firsthand from the Qingdao delegation, and what they really thought about America.
Curious about what might be the future in a couple of years? A car that drives you around rather than the other way around!
Want to waste the last two and a half minutes of your free on the library computers. For those of you who are incapable of determining what day of the week it is and/or your own emotional status, I have compiled this list of weekdays for you to reference.
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