Around School – The Register Forum

Being a Parent and a Teacher in Cambridge: A Look at the CPS Family Leave Policy

June 19, 2018

In any given year, there are sure to be teachers in the Cambridge Public Schools who face a difficult dilemma: How long can they afford to stay home wi...

The Class of 2018, After Making a Difference at CRLS, Goes Out into the Real World

June 12, 2018

At 6:00 on June 7th, CRLS’ Frisoli Field House was covered in rows upon rows of folding chairs, a plush red carpet, and hundreds of family members, fri...

Sisters on the Runway Holds Annual Fashion Show

June 7, 2018

Every year, Sisters on the Runway, a CRLS club dedicated to raising awareness around domestic violence, holds a fashion show fundraiser. The fundraiser...

CRLS Responds: What will you miss most about CRLS?

May 30, 2018

Behind the Scenes: Learning Community Clerks

May 30, 2018

The Learning Community clerks of CRLS are the faces many CRLS students see everyday when they go to school. The work they do is essential to the organiza...

New Equipment Expands Biotech at CRLS

Yiyi Chen, Contributing Writer

May 30, 2018

Filed under Around School, News

Starting in September 2018, the RSTA Biotechnology Program at CRLS will begin training students in large-scale protein production. About a year ago, the Biotechnology Program at CRLS received a grant of $100,000 from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC). This grant resulted in the purchase of new biomanufacturing equipment that can produce proteins using bacteri...

Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Gonzalez

May 30, 2018

Register Forum: How many years have you been a teacher for? Brenda Gonzalez: I have completed seven years of teaching; after this year, it will be my e...

CRLS LGBTQ+ Student Group Holds Day of Silence

May 30, 2018

On Friday, April 27th, CRLS students and faculty joined people across the United States by taking part in the Day of Silence. Organized by Project 10 East (P...

CRLS Opens Conversations about Mental Health

May 30, 2018

On Thursday, April 26th, an assembly centered on mental health awareness was held during all four periods. Unlike typical assemblies—where teachers sig...

CRLS Introduces Participatory Budgeting Program

Grace Austin, Contributing Writer

May 30, 2018

Filed under Around School, News

Flowers aren’t the only thing that have blossomed in Cambridge this season. Over the course of the winter and spring, students’ creativity and innovation have been highlighted as they engineered a variety of ideas for improving the city and school. This year, $5,000 of the school budget was set aside for student-submitted proposals for projects they wanted to see implem...

New Pilot: Subsidized Prom Tickets

May 30, 2018

This year, Student Government was granted $4,000 by the Cambridge Community Foundation (CCF) and the City of Cambridge to subsidize senior prom ticket...

Samantha Power Speaks to CRLS Students May 1st

May 30, 2018

Samantha Power, United States ambassador to the United Nations under President Obama, came to CRLS on May 1st. She was invited to the school independently by history teacher Ms. Ott...