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Students Savannah and Rayza pictured in front of the street-art banner in Joannes room.
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ACE Modern Renaissance Creativity Fair
T Smith, Staff Writer • May 12, 2023

Following the Wellness Day event on Wednesday, April 26, ACE wrapped up the second half of the school day with the Creativity Fair. There were four different stations (rooms) with different creativity and art-related activities for students to freely...

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Students and teachers are becoming increasingly demotivated as the end of the year approaches
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Student and Teacher Burnout
Rayza Diaz-Llorens, Staff Writer • May 12, 2023

It’s finally the end of the year! We have five weeks of school left to go and four weeks left for the seniors. Everyone is excited for summer and graduation, but burnout is creeping up on all of us and it’s easy for all of us to become overwhelmed...

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Our lunch hero Dawn receiving gift from ACE students and staff.
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ACE's School Lunch Hero
Savannah Coscarella , Staff Writer • May 10, 2023

School Lunch Hero Day is a national celebration dedicated to providing well-deserved recognition to school food service professionals for their role in keeping children well-fed, happy, and healthy. It was originally founded by Jarrett J. Krosoczka, back...

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ACE Students and instructor Carrie pictured by the pond at White Memorial Conservation Center
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ACE Goes Bug-Hunting
Ludmila Conceicao, Staff Writer • May 4, 2023

This week, ACE kids spent the first of the month out on a muddy and insect-filled adventure at the White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield, CT. The trip was planned as a learning event for Katja’s aquatic science classes, and about twelve students...

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ACE dedicated the morning to enriching students mental health via short sessions in various classrooms
Wellness Day 2023
Genesis Andujar Santana, Staff Writer • May 12, 2023

Once a school year, ACE dedicates the school day to nurturing students' mental health needs. They achieve this by having classroom sessions surrounding...

Black Buddafly during the mid 2000s. The three sisters were pictured in front of a poster advertising their record label Def Jam
The Story of Black Buddafly
Cole Ferrentino, Staff Writer/Editor • May 31, 2023

Sisters Jazz, Amina, and Sophie Schmahl were a musical trio long before they officially began releasing music. The three were born in Hamburg,...

Students Savannah and Rayza pictured in front of the street-art banner in Joannes room.
ACE Modern Renaissance Creativity Fair
T Smith, Staff Writer • May 12, 2023

Following the Wellness Day event on Wednesday, April 26, ACE wrapped up the second half of the school day with the Creativity Fair. There were...

A photo of Kyle in his classroom, sitting at his desk
Meet the Teachers at ACE
T Smith, Staff Writer • April 4, 2023

Meet our music teacher, Kyle! Kyle has a history of teaching in his family. His dad was a teacher at DHS, so he basically grew up there. He...

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The Art in ACE
March 3, 2023
Kyle teaching his Culture of Modern Music class and performing.
ACE Brings on the Music
January 25, 2023
Dear Coley is an advice submission section created in January 2023 as part of The Alternative Times
Dear Coley - April Submissions
Cole Ferrentino, Staff Writer/Editor • April 28, 2023

My whole thing is on communication and always telling people when they hurt me or I feel uncomfortable. Lately instead I have been being passive...

On 2/15, the Girls Danbury Varsity Basketball team won their home conference game against Westhill (Stamford, CT) by a score of 55-19.
ACE Varsity Basketball Players Shine at the Last Home Game of the Season
Staff Writers February 16, 2023

On 2/15, the Girl's Danbury Varsity Basketball team won their home conference game against Westhill (Stamford, CT) by a score of 55-19. This...

Senior Teacher Appreciation Night 2/7/2023. Coach Jackie DiNardo, her senior team, and their supporters.
ACE Varsity Basketball Players Say Thank You
Savannah Coscarella and Angelina Acevedo February 9, 2023

On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, two of Danbury’s ACE senior students and basketball players, Genesis Aybar and Ariana Manforte, thanked and acknowledged...

Ari Manforte (left) and Genesis Aybar (right) our ACE Athletes
Inside The Mind Of A High School Athlete
Ludmila Conceicao, Staff Writer • January 11, 2023

School spirit is important – and even more so on the court. I got the chance to talk to Lady Hatters basketball teammates Ari Manforte and...

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