From the president: Explaining snow days
As a child, I loved school. But this time of year, there was just something special about a snow day. Last week, we called our...
Fresh perspectives: Christmas is different this year, but gnocchi remains
With the holiday frenzy coming up, everyone from students to staff have a holiday story to tell including traditions. My family, in particular, is something...
Why are so many struggling?
I feel helpless. And because of the way my mind works, I want to fix it. And I can’t. And I hate that. I’m not...
Juul, Altria will benefit from banned flavor pods
Juul literally rhymes with cool. Teens all around the country have been vaping for almost third of their lifetime. Now, vaping has become an epidemic...
From the president: ‘Castleton Way’ shows up in so many places
The Castleton Way A couple of weeks ago James Lambert, director of Marketing and Communications, and I met with two highly respected marketing professionals to...
Fresh Perspectives: The moments that have defined me
“There are moments in our lives that define us. Moments that we keep on going back to…sometimes there are bad moments and good moments.” Graduating...
Social media is sadly making us anti-social
The average teenager spends about nine hours a day staring at a screen. That’s more than one-third of a day. Considering people sleep a good...
Dealing with the loss of a best friend
Photo courtesy of Karen Scolforo President Scolforo poses with Henry Parker, her beloved dog and best friend. On Sept. 2, 2019—Labor Day—I said goodbye...
Don’t knock internet radio, embrace it
The death of radio is a topic that has been and will be talked about for a long time. Whether it’s true or not, the...
Admissions scandal a travesty for those who earn their way in
Instagram’s 90sMoviesclips poked fun at Lori Laughlin for her decision to bribe USC officials to get her daughters admitted. Ahh, college admissions. A stressful, intense,...