By Xanni Brown, ‘10, Former Lighter Fare Section Editor. Ever wonder what didn’t make the cut on the senior superlative list? Well, now you can find out.

By George Koglmeier, ‘13, Contributor. In the fall of 2010 Seniors Jimmy Stafford, Nicholas Bender and Olivia Eichenseer will matriculate to George Washington University, Wesleyan University and Loyola Marymount University respectively and join a long list of rowers who competed at the next level.

By Adriana Ungerleider, ‘12, Contributor. It’s rare that I enjoy a book recommended to me by someone else. It’s even rarer that I am inclined to write a book review about it. The Time Traveler’s Wife is one of those books.

In honor of Cookie Wednesday, Sai Mangu, ‘13, asks students about their cookie preferences.

By Haleigh Miller, ‘12, News Section Editor. Cincinnati’s finance committee voted 6-2 to fund the planning process for installing streetcars in the city of Cincinnati. Originally, the committee planned the Monday Apr. 19 meeting to vote on whether or not to fund the actual installation of the cars, but after the request of a council member, Finance chair Laketa Cole postponed the vote.

Compiled by Kathryn Black, ‘11, The Lens Section Editor, and Kate Taylor, ‘11, The Lens Editor. It was our first day in Jerusalem, where we would stay for five weeks, and we had been deliberating for over an hour on the specific restrictions that we, as a community of twenty-six, would set on activities during Shabbat. Some of the more traditionally religious Fellows were insistent upon adhering to halacha, or Jewish law, in every possible way, disavowing the use of electricity and prohibiting writing and the reading of non-Jewish books, attitudes distinctly unfamiliar to me because of my less observant background.

By Gail Yacyshyn, ‘12, Contributor. My favorite show on TV is Bones. Murder, action, logic, and romance define and make this show the best out there. In every show a murder is solved by Temperance Brennan (a forensic anthropologist at the Jeffersonian) and her FBI partner Seeley Booth.

By Hannah Stewart, ‘12, A&E Editor. Ben Folds put on an incredible show that didn’t make me regret getting home early Monday morning, and I won’t forget it anytime soon.

By Adriana Ungerleider, ’12, Contributor. Clark Montessori, the nation’s first public Montessori high school, along with five other schools from around the nation, was nominated as a semi-finalist in the “Race to the Commencement Challenge,” a competition in which the winner earns a commencement speech at their graduation from President Barack Obama, but lost in the final round to Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Compiled by Kathryn Black, ’11, The Lens Section Editor and Kate Taylor, ’11, The Lens Editor. When I was younger, I knew with utter certainty that I was invincible. I scraped through childhood with more bruises and band-aids than most girls, but I always bounced back to my feet. Although I was invariably the smallest kid on the basketball court, I never gave up, no matter how many knees I took to the face.

By Audrey McCartney, ‘12, Contributor. Despite being the final season, each episode of Lost brings new questions, excitement, and even confusion.

By Jules Cantor ‘11, Sports Section Editor. In late summer 2009, senior soccer player Corey Tipton committed to the Bison of Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. After transferring from Loveland High School and coming to Country Day during her junior year, Tipton had two remarkable seasons in an Indians uniform. The 2009 co-captain was an Enquirer all star, first team all-MVC, and first team all-city selection.