Art Show Displays DMAE’s Growing Talent
Lysa LeGros, Arts Section Editor
June 7, 2018
Filed under Arts, Showcase, Student Life
Talent is on the rise at DMAE. Baseball players, a cappella singers, debaters and even game designers are demonstrating their sizeable talent. The Art Show on Friday, March 17, 2018, held at the Englewood Public Library, showcased the considerable and varied talent of DMAE art students. Paintings and...
Close Up: The Art of the Arts
Sarah Yang, Section Editing Staff
June 7, 2018
Filed under Arts, Close-Ups, Showcase, Student Life
DMAE’s mosaic of artists has showcased their talent from the many pieces of art printed in the school’s concert programs to the ones picked for the recent Art Show and Teen Arts festival. One artist in particular, sophomore Angelina Han, is working to have her art leave a mark outside of DMAE’s walls...
Spring Musical Set Opens Thursday
Lysa Legros, Arts Section Assistant Editor
March 8, 2018
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase
By January 12, 2018, practice for the spring musical Rent was well underway. The first act was practically a wrap. But then something of a disaster happened, ironically, much like the problems of the characters in Rent: the show was stopped cold, the power blown by the problem of licensing. T...
11 Seconds of Fame
Courtnie Beckford, Section Reporter
February 15, 2018
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase
On December 16, 2017, DMAE’s Marching Band, The Pulse of Englewood, performed for the largest crowd ever: basketball fans who attended the Louisville vs. Memphis basketball game at Madison Square Garden. This performance was live on ESPN. It was an awe-inspiring moment for band members to play for su...
Milquetoast Madness
Sarah Yang, Section Reporter
February 15, 2018
Filed under Arts
DMAE is well-known for its Maroon Raiders, hosting the infamous Englewood Idol, and now also as the birthplace of Milquetoast, a band formed by junior Philip Bern and senior Benjamin Brumley. Milquetoast is an ironic name unfitting of these two musicians because they are anything but the timid and sub...
New Style at Bergen Blowout
Melissa Fearon, Section Reporter
December 19, 2017
Filed under Arts
On Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, at Bergen PAC, DMAE’s Marching Band gave a powerful performance at the fifth showcase of regional high school marching bands known as Bergen Blowout. This annual event demonstrated different styles of music, and promoted school spirit and student unity through music a...
Finalists Set for Englewood Idol
Lysa Legros, Assistant Section Editor
December 19, 2017
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase
Nervous students, talented volunteers and tired teachers met up in the Dizzy Gillespie auditorium at Dwight Morrow High School on October 10, 2017, for auditions for the 15th annual Englewood Idol competition. Englewood Idol is the campus event that proves how DMAE stands for unity, because ...
“Blowout” Blows the Roof
November 9, 2016
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase, Student Life
On October 18, 2018, DMAE participated in the fourth annual Bergen Blowout at BergenPac and got to know students from the nationally renowned Tennessee State University marching band. Students in the marching band performed on stage alongside many other schools’ bands in a “Battle of the Bands.”...
School Spirit Ruled at 2016 Pep Rally
November 9, 2016
Filed under Arts, News, Showcase, Sports, Student Life
The now annual DMAE Pep Rally was held on October 19, 2016, with the hope of not only cultivating Raider Pride, but to dispel any reservations of students who were disappointed by the event the previous year. “Last year I was mostly bored at the Pep Rally because everyone was standing around for...
DMAE’s First National Art Honor Society
June 21, 2016
Filed under Arts, Clubs & Electives, Showcase, Student Life
The first chapter of the National Art Honor Society at DMAE held its induction ceremony at the Mexican Blue Moon Cafe on April 6, 2016. Arranged by art teachers Mauricio Rodriguez, Grace Browne, and Kathleen Dailey, 24 juniors and seniors out of 50 applicants were inducted. This society is rather differe...