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The High School Student News Site of The American School in London

The Standard
The High School Student News Site of The American School in London

The Standard

Meher Sareen, Reporter

Meher Sareen ('27) is a Reporter for The Standard in Journalistic Writing.

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In addition to selling freshly prepared bagels made to order, B Bagel’s also provides customers with plain bagels, spreads and juices they can buy on the spot. The chain opened five locations around London and established a new location to open soon in Highgate, according to B Bagel’s.

London’s quick eats: B Bagel offers budget-friendly meals

Rania Raj and Meher Sareen
September 23, 2024
Luca Akin (’27) addresses his grade Sept. 16. Following a three-way tie, Akin, Yiannis Theofilopoulos (’27) and Byron Weiss (’27) delivered speeches during a runoff election.

Student Council members discuss goals for upcoming school year

Meher Sareen and Laila Taraporevala
September 19, 2024
Released June 14, “Inside Out 2” is the highest-grossing animated film of all time, according to Forbes. Four new emotions joined the five original characters in the sequel, with Anxiety taking dominant control over Riley's mind.

‘Inside Out 2’ conveys powerful, essential message about growing up

Meher Sareen, Reporter
September 6, 2024
Renewable energy sources are being used at an increasing rate across the world, according to Irena. Community members discussed the benefits and drawbacks of the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

Community discusses transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy

Alexander Sawan and Meher Sareen
June 10, 2024

Standard News Network: Week of May 20

Raj Chamria, Leila Meilman, Aden Ovenden, Rania Raj, Meher Sareen, Colton Stenson, Inez Stephenson, Yiannis Theofilopoulos and Theo van Zyl
May 28, 2024
Jeffrey Gettleman (P ’27 ’30) works at his first journalism job for the St. Petersburg Times in Brooksville, Florida in 1996. Gettleman later worked for the Los Angeles Times and The New York Times.

Jeffrey Gettleman strives to empower readers through words, bridge communities

Rania Raj and Meher Sareen
May 23, 2024

PODCAST Suppressing stereotypes: Uncovering experiences as South Asians in London

Raj Chamria, Ayla Rafiq and Meher Sareen
May 14, 2024
Ela Gülener (’24) practices serving at practice April 12. Tennis tryouts took place over three days in four locations for boys and girls including Paddington Sports Club, Finchley Manor, Canons Park and Gladstone Park.

Tennis tryouts soar in popularity, coaches cut players for JV teams

Meher Sareen, Reporter
April 15, 2024
Students form discussion groups while attending youngPOWER last year at Westminster Academy. Organizers from the school and Westminster Academy have been preparing for this year’s conference which will host over 150 students from eight different schools around London.

Student organizers prepare to take part in youngPOWER conference

Meher Sareen, Reporter
March 12, 2024
Garnering roughly 1.45 billion dollars in box office earnings worldwide, “Barbie” is the biggest debut in history for a film directed by a woman, according to Statista. However, Margot Robbie, playing Barbie, and director Greta Gerwig were not nominated for the upcoming Oscars in the Best Leading Actress or Best Director categories announced Jan. 23.

‘Barbie’ leaves indelible mark on movie industry despite absence of award nominations

Meher Sareen, Reporter
February 28, 2024
All restaurants with over 250 employees must present menus to customers with numbers displayed by items. The government made the law to promote healthier eating habits, however, a single number cannot tell the real story of what foods contain.

UK Calorie Law remains counterproductive, ineffective

Meher Sareen, Reporter
December 4, 2023
Cole Auchincloss (’27) presents his clause to his committee Nov. 10 at the American School in Milan Model United Nations Conference. Auchincloss represented the delegate of the U.S. and presented his clause on the freedom of Uyghurs in China to the Human Rights Committee.

[Photo] Model United Nations attends Milan conference

Ayra Ansari and Alexandra Theofilopoulou
November 17, 2023

VIDEO Grade 12 students share advice for high school

Zoe Kaul and Meher Sareen
November 15, 2023
Audience members wait for the Lower School dance showcase to start. The night consisted of food, dances and prayers. Tarek Ahmad ('27) said he enjoyed watching people express their identities."It's a place for people to connect and express their culture through dances and other activities," Ahmad said.

GALLERY School celebrates Diwali Night with festivities, dances

Meher Sareen, Reporter
November 7, 2023
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