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The Foreword
The Student News Site of Allderdice High School

The Foreword
The Student News Site of Allderdice High School

The Foreword
All content by Abigail Segel
Farewell from the Former Editor-in-Chief

Farewell from the Former Editor-in-Chief

Abigail Segel
June 2, 2021
Bienkowski observed, “She walked there as though what was so much more important — and it is so much more important — is saying what she had to say: the message. I think people’s fear of public speaking can come from a place of ego, like they want to look good and sound good, and she just seemed to present herself prioritizing her message over everything else.”

Amanda Gorman Took the Nation — and English Classes — by Storm

Abigail Segel
March 13, 2021
A promotional photo for the “lonely witch” remix of Swift’s lead single “willow”

Ranking the Highs and Lows of Taylor Swift’s Eclectic New Record ‘evermore’

Luke Chinman and Abigail Segel
January 31, 2021
Milk Bar Pie is everything a pie should be and more.

Milk Bar Pie Is the Best Pie, and You Can’t Change My Mind

Abigail Segel
November 23, 2020
Left: Diego Ijom from Guatemala. Right: Ruth Diaz from the Dominican Republic. Mr. Robert Pacheco cites both students, who are sophomores at Allderdice, as great helpers in his online classroom.

Virtual School Heightens Inequities for ESL Students

Abigail Segel
November 12, 2020
Mindy (Ashley Park) and Emily (Lily Collins) in Paris. Mindy was one of the redeeming characters of the show.

“Emily In Paris” Was Awful. I Loved it.

Abigail Segel
November 1, 2020
A scene from Taylor Swift's "cardigan" music video (Taylor Swift on YouTube)

‘folklore’, Ranked: a Careful Dissection of Each Track on Taylor Swift’s Soft New Record

Luke Chinman and Abigail Segel
September 17, 2020
artwork by @blu.th on Instagram

Why being a White American Jew is not the same as being a Black American

Abigail Segel
June 12, 2020
Both Allderdice track teams won the City League championships last year. // Will McBride

PPS Won’t Pay Spring Sports Coaches Any Money for a Season That Had Already Started

Abigail Segel
June 12, 2020
Taylor Swift and Lana Wilson at the premier of Miss Americana at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23 // sahiwal.tv

“Miss Americana” Shows Taylor Swift’s Human Side

Abigail Segel
March 12, 2020
A February 21 screenshot of junior James Blodgett’s petition on change.org // Abigail Segel

Failed Communication From District, School Results in Work Release Chaos

Abigail Segel
March 12, 2020
Krishna speaks at the Cherry Bombe Jubilee 2019 conference about cultural diversity and sexism in the food world

Food Writer Priya Krishna is the Best of America

Abigail Segel
February 20, 2020
Biles shows off her five new gold medals.

Simone Biles Continues To Be The Best At The Gymnastics World Championship

Abigail Segel
October 28, 2019
Confection Chronicles: Apples, apples, apples galore!

Confection Chronicles: Apples, apples, apples galore!

Luke Chinman, Madeline King, Abigail Segel, and Maya Shook
October 5, 2019
Every Track in Taylor Swift's Lover, Ranked

Every Track in Taylor Swift’s Lover, Ranked

Luke Chinman and Abigail Segel
September 28, 2019
Lloyd taking the kick that started it all.

Carli Lloyd and Molly Virtue: Women in Football

Abigail Segel
September 27, 2019
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