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Hairspray Performance at Danbury High School
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Hairspray Performance at Danbury High School
Wolf Brown, Ollie Stabell, and Mackenzie Guasco May 5, 2025

On April 3rd, 4th, and 5th at Danbury High School, Students put on the production of Hairspray. Hairspray is a musical about a plus sized teenage girl named Tracy Turnblad whose dream is to dance on “The Corny Collin’s Show”. When she finds herself...

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ACE students pose for a picture at the NYC Auto Show.
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Ace car show trip
Jordy Rivera, staff writer • May 5, 2025

On April 25th, our social worker, DJ Jiminez, gathered a small group of 6 students who like cars to go to the New York City International Car Show at the Javits Center. The show is a popular event that displays lots of cool cars. Visitors enjoy seeing...

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Celebrating Poetry Month
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April Poetry Month 2025
Jamie Vargas, Staff Writer • April 23, 2025

  The Academy of American Poets launched National Poetry Month in April 1996. It was inspired by Black History Month in February and Women's History Month in March. The purpose of Poetry Month is to bring more appreciation to poetry and to encourage...

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ACE Students gather in the library at Pembroke Elementary School after reading to the students.
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Ace Students Attend Pembroke Elementary School for Read Across America
Ollie Stabell, Staff Writer • March 27, 2025

On Monday, March 3rd 2025, a group of students from ACE made their way to Pembroke Elementary School for the yearly Read Across America event. This event is made to celebrate a children's book author, Dr. Seuss’s birthday, and show kids the joy of reading. The...

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Words have power wooden crossword image.
DHS Word Fest
Sheyly Curillo and Kierra Williams May 5, 2025

Every year before Spring Break, DHS has a two-day Word Fest to celebrate Poetry Month. On Thursday, April 10 Melissa's Journalism class attended...

ACE students pose for a picture at the NYC Auto Show.
Ace car show trip
May 5, 2025
Celebrating Poetry Month
April Poetry Month 2025
Jamie Vargas, Staff Writer • April 23, 2025

  The Academy of American Poets launched National Poetry Month in April 1996. It was inspired by Black History Month in February and...

ACE students celebrating poetry
ACE Students’ Poetry Trip
Cristian Cruz Turcios November 8, 2024

Students attended the Dodge Poetry Festival on Friday, October 18th in Newark, NJ at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC). The students...

Elvis of ACE
Elvis of ACE
Elvis Sedeno, Guest Writer • June 18, 2024

Who is Elvis? Well to put it simply, it’s me. Making art on the internet by the persona of Azooki has always been a passion of mine. When...

The sad truth of Ruby Franke
Devil in the Family Documentary Review
Cierra Medina and Avarie Ruiz March 25, 2025

A trending documentary, Devil in the Family, takes viewers on an emotional journey through the unsettling world of Ruby Franke, a controversial...

Student representatives take time out of their busy lives to represent ACE at the Board of Education meetings twice a month.
Representing ACE
March 21, 2025
Greg's gym class stopping by a water well on one of many hiking adventures.
Greg’s Gym Class
Karla Guallpa-Delgado, Staff Writer • May 29, 2024

Greg’s 2024 gym class is based on health and exercising your body. Greg began his career as a teacher in 1999 in Bridgeport CT. He started...

Valentina getting ready for her junior varasity game.
ACE Athletes
Ayva Ith, Staff Writer • May 21, 2024

At our school, many kids play sports but they play for other schools besides ACE. I interviewed three ACE students who play different types of...

Winter Olympic games
Winter Olympics Games
Navari Droz and Ariana West February 1, 2024

  Every four years, major international multi-sports competitions for sports played on snow and ice take place at the Winter Olympic...

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A History Of ACE – 1977-1987
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