Cougar Times

Junior Martial Delrosario styles a short, black dress at Carlynton’s second annual Fashion Bash.  On the 29th of February, Carlynton held its second annual Fashion Bash. The Fashion Bash had dual purposes- to raise funds for Prom, and to showcase various styles one might choose to  wear to prom. It was held from seven to nine in the Shop. The main event was the fashion show, where for a total of  about 30 minutes 44 dresses and nine suits were modelled . In addition, some girls modelled hair styles with more casual dresses. This served to advertise Dani's Hair Loft. Many of the dresses modelled were donated , but seven were rented from David’s Bridal. The suits modelled came from Men’s Warehouse. Jewelry, made by Paparazzi Independent Consultant, nails from Color Street , and flowers from Bella Flora Shoppe were also shown .  The emcees of the evening were Alaiyah Burks, Erin Fox , and Savannah Sevacko . They described the styles of the evening. After the fashi

Last week, Carlynton hosted a Bocce Tournament between themselves and Baldwin High School. The teams were made up of special education students, as well as additional high school students from their respective schools. For those who don’t know, bocce is an Italian version of bowling, with long, thin courts. The game begins by rolling a small ball, known as a polina , down the court.  Then teams take turns rolling larger balls, trying to be the closest to polina . At the end of a round, the team who rolls the larger balls closest to the polina gains a point of points. The match happened in the gym here at Carlynton during school hours, and students were visibly excited. It made for an exciting but friendly competition. Mrs. Chenette also brought the girls ensemble to sing the national anthem as the opening for the event. I spoke with James Lukaszewicz during the event, and he thought it was a great experience. He got involved because he enjoys working with students from M