Features Archive

1May 5, 2011
A Home of Art: The Collection of Gary Low

For many people today, choosing home décor is as simple as going to the nearest Ikea. For Mr. Gary Low, long time visual-arts teacher at Earl Haig, the process is…
0December 21, 2011
A Marauder’s Map of Earl Haig

Although my first day at Earl Haig seems like a distant memory, the past few years have flown by. Speaking for the senior students, I can say with confidence that…
0May 6, 2011
A Raptors Fan’s Reasons to Live

In the world of sports, you’re either an optimist or a pessimist. If you’re a Toronto Raptors fan this season, you’re probably a pessimist. After an off-season in which franchise…
0May 6, 2011
A Visit with Principal Gonsalves

Carpanatomy’s Taylor Newlands sat down with our new principal Ms. Gonsalves to ask a few questions. What did you do prior to becoming the Principal at Earl Haig? Prior to…
0December 21, 2011
Cavalcade of Lights: A Sight to Behold

With the eagerness of starting the new school year long gone and replaced by the everyday rhythm of tests, assignments and presentations, it’s no wonder that students are looking for…
0May 5, 2011
Disability is Possibility

There are hundreds of great schools in Toronto but the curriculum in very few can compare to the life-changing work that is done at Bloorview Kids Rehab Centre. Every year…
0May 6, 2011
Editors’ Picks

Searching for the perfect read? Allow our editorial board to suggest some books from a variety of genres that we’ve found fascinating, moving, and well-written. Bryan recommends: Atlas Shrugged…
0December 21, 2011
Ever After: Earl Haig’s 27th Fashion Design

With Christmas just around the corner, students are looking forward to two weeks of winter holidays. However, for fashion show producers Shayna Levine-Poch and Erica Maydo, it’s what will follow…
0May 6, 2011
Ten Things Every Grade Nine Should Know

As a senior student whose last days of high school are approaching, I have recently found myself thinking about the numerous things that I wish I had known back in…
0December 21, 2011
The After-Hours of Street Music

It’s 10 PM on a Wednesday night and I’m walking across Bloor Street. On the weekends, this downtown strip is teeming with twenty-something year-olds barhopping, and late-night diners chatting in…
0May 5, 2011
The Truth About Facebook

“On March 15, 2011, Facebook will be shut down forever.” This rumour spread faster than wildfire after it was posted on the Weekly World News, the self-proclaimed “most reliable” Internet…