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Daniel Nayeri signing English teacher Lisa Sears's copy of Everything Sad Is Untrue.
A Patchwork of Moments
Logan Forcier, Editor-in-chief • September 5, 2025

The fourth annual Summer Reading Celebration took place at Rice Memorial High School on August 29th. While the forecast called for rain, nothing...

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Daniel Nayeri signing English teacher Lisa Sears's copy of Everything Sad Is Untrue.
A Patchwork of Moments
Logan Forcier, Editor-in-chief • September 5, 2025

The fourth annual Summer Reading Celebration took place at Rice Memorial High School on August 29th. While the forecast called for rain, nothing was going to stop the Green Knights’ summer reading fun.  Over...

Vermont Poetry students at the tree house at Oak Ledge Park in Burlington, VT. Students took the field trip for inspiration out in the natural world.(Photo/Andy Nagy)
Principal’s Poetry – More Than Oaks and Ledges
Andy Nagy, Principal • September 4, 2025

"More Than Oaks and Ledges" by Andy Nagy   Oaks and Ledges are in my name, but I hope to offer more to gain, from picnic tables to host a snack grab a swimsuit for your pack. Tree...

Daniel Nayeri, headshot. (Photo\IMDb.com)
Telling His Stories: An Interview With Daniel Nayeri
Kenzie Ribera, Staff Writer • September 3, 2025

Rice Memorial High School had the honor of hosting Daniel Nayeri, the author of Everything Sad Is Untrue, for their annual school- wide reading day. Nayeri has won numerous awards, including the Michael...

Emma Paris (she/her) is a first-year student at Bennington College, where she’s studying Poetry and Ecology with a focus on environmental data interpretation for creative works. Her poetry has appeared in VTDigger, Zaum Magazine, the Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast, the Northern New England Review, MORIA Literary Magazine, Harpur Palate, and more. She interned at Green Writers Press during the winter of 2025, helping edit and proof upcoming titles in poetry. Emma is the Youth Poet Laureate of Vermont for 2025. Keep up with her on Instagram at @vt_youth_poet_laureate_2025
Vermont Youth Poet Laureate Winner Emma Paris
Kenzie Ribera, Staff Writer • June 3, 2025

Kenzie Ribera ('26) is a student intern at the not-for-profit Sundog Poetry, whose mission is "to cultivate in Vermont audiences of all ages a love and appreciation of this art through a variety of poetry...

Daniel Nayeri with his book Everything Sad Is Untrue.
Daniel Nayeri’s Counting of Memories: Everything Sad is Untrue
Maelyn Slavik, Staff Writer • August 29, 2025

Everyone carries broken shards of glass in their heart, and these fragments can be lifted into light, causing them to catch the image of the memories they carry.  In Everything Sad is Untrue, Daniel Nayeri does just that: he lifted up a handful of broken...

This I Believe: God is in the midst...
This I Believe: God is in the midst…
Gabriella Allbee, AP Language and Composition Student
Daniel Nayeri, headshot. (Photo\IMDb.com)
Telling His Stories: An Interview With Daniel Nayeri
Kenzie Ribera, Staff Writer • September 3, 2025

Rice Memorial High School had the honor of hosting Daniel Nayeri, the author of Everything Sad Is Untrue, for their annual school- wide reading...

History teacher Mathieu Bergeron. (photo/rmhsvt)
Mathieu Bergeron: Giving Back to the Community that Gave to Him
June 9, 2025

Mathieu Bergeron, a relatively new history teacher at Rice Memorial High School, has been teaching for four years. After attending Rice Memorial...

 Harmony Belle Devoe (Photo/ Tina Picz Photography)
An Interview with VT Youth Poet Laureate Harmony Devoe
Kenzie Ribera, Staff Writer • May 31, 2024
The cast of Into the Woods at a rehearsal. (Photo/Moorea Lambert)
Time to Go Into the Woods!
Logan Forcier, Staff Writer • March 12, 2024
Rice students and teachers at Share Your Heart, Share Your Mind. (Photo/Renzo Pizzagalli)
Rice Students Share Their Hearts
Logan Forcier and Maddie Olsen January 2, 2024
Dragon’s Bouquet and Dino’s Dreams
Maelyn Slavik, Staff Writer • September 8, 2025

Dragon wandered through the forest, Smiling at his bouquet Full of bluebells and daisies, But sighed as he remembered It was forever...

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