The Green Wave Gazette
Abington High School's Student Newspaper

The Green Wave Gazette
Abington High School's Student Newspaper

The Green Wave Gazette
One of Vincent Van Gogh's self portraits photographed at the “Imagine Van Gogh the Original Immersive Exhibition” in Boston; the artist was well known for his struggles with depression.

The Art of Depression

Amaya Turner, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2022
The exhibition lit with projected self portraits of artist Vincent Van Gogh on December 20, 2021.

Starry Nights for Boston

Amaya Turner, Editor-in-Chief
January 3, 2022
Art teachers Megan Kenealy (left) and Michelle Poirier outside of their second floor art classrooms at Abington High School in May of 2021.

The Art of Teaching

Joanny Rosa-Goncalves, Contributor
May 14, 2021
Abington High School sophmore Emilee Simonetti created her embroidery project for Ms. Kenealy's Sculpture class to call attention to sexual assault.

Protests and Embroidery

Alex Jernegan, Staff Writer
February 16, 2021
Mr. Mike DiRado sits on the steps of his house on June 1, 2020. This is his last year as the director of the Art department at Abington Public School.s

Thank You Mr. DiRado

Elizabeth Roy, Staff Writer
June 1, 2020
Founded in 1873 and located in Boston's Fenway Area, MassArt is a public, independent college of visual and applied art. It is also one of five schools in the consortium The Colleges of the Fenway, providing students with a wide range of options.

College Review: Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt)  

Haley Cooper, Contributor
December 16, 2019
Ms. Michelle Poirier holds some of the course catalogs from colleges she invites to her art classroom at Abington High School. Recently several art colleges came to speak to her students about a career in art.

A Future in Art

Emily Christian, Contributor
December 6, 2019
Members of Film Club 2018-2019 are senior Jonathan Aiello, junior Matt Lyons, junior Adian LaBillois, senoir Erielle Amboy and senior Shawna Phillips. Standing in the rear, left to right, are the advisor Ms. Michelle Poirier, senior Cam Curney, junior Derek Tirrell, senior Emily Christian, senior Erin McDermott, senior Haley Cooper, and senior Meagan McCadden.

Create Your Own Story!

Derek Tirrell, Staff Writer
October 22, 2019
Students in Ms. Kenealy's Sculpture Portfolio Class created moveable pieces based on mythological creatures. The students held a fashion show on Monday, October 7, 2019 in the High School hallway outside of the library.

Wearable Art Fashion Show

Robert Tashjian, Contributor
October 11, 2019
Black and white leaves from Ms. Poirier’s Drawing and Painting I class hang outside of her classroom during parent conferences on October 3-4, 2019.

Students Express Themselves

Neeko DiMascio, Contributor
October 7, 2019
Students hang unique artwork from strings in Ms. Poirier's art room 2201 at Abington High School. June 4, 2019.

How Art Heals

Samantha Sullivan , Contributor
June 4, 2019
Dysphoric by Abington High School senior Julia Do won a Gold Key in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards 2019. Do won a total of four gold keys, one silver key, and two honorable mentions.

Does Art Have a Place in Today’s Curriculum?

Dominic Vanesse, Contributor
May 29, 2019
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