Hello hello! Welcome to my corner of the CavChron. I’m Nicole Poitras ‘17, and I’m so excited to be the CavChron’s first blogger. Every week I’ll be writing posts about my thoughts, events...
Underappreciated: Maintenance Workers at Hollis Brookline High School
Excellence in Education: Chloe Gisetto’s Experience at ASP
Man of Many Talents: Brian Barry’s Service to Brookline
Hall Passes: Necessary Regulation or Unnecessary Restriction?
Behind the Scenes with Scott McCallum: The Heart of Tavern in the Square
Working Part-Time: Jobs as a Student
Review: Ultra Vice Guava Monster Energy Flavor
Mrs. Kolb Puts Precalc in Its Place
Redemption on the Mat: Caden Bruseo Turns Last Year's Loss into Record-Breaking Season
Symbols of Success: The Psychedelic Power of Good Luck Charms
![Dr. Barry teaches his son Benin karate as part of a class he provides for school-aged children across Brookline. “I happen to have [karate classes] thrown into the mix of what I do here, because it’s something that I have to offer,” he says. “I enjoy it, I can do it, and I can offer it freely.” (Courtesy Brian Barry)](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Man-of-Many-Talents-Brian-Barrys-Service-to-Brookline-300x247.jpg)
![Elizabeth Kolb teaches her fifth-period Precalculus class, made up of juniors and seniors. Kolb’s in-depth on-the-board examples, as shown here, “enrich [our] learning experience,” according to student John Torpey ‘26.](https://cavchronline.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Mrs.-Kolb-Puts-Precalc-In-Its-Place-300x211.jpg)
