On December 13-15, Yorktown performing and visual arts brought the musical Mamma Mia! to our stage with an original and dynamic twist. This feel-good story (based on the songs of the Swedish band ABBA) of a mother and daughter on a wild wedding weekend,...

The genre of hip-hop music has a serious problem: artists are dying too young. In the last year, fans have had to say painful goodbyes to beloved artists, such as XXXTentacion, Lil Peep, Mac Miller and countless other, lesser known rappers. On Sept. 27,...

For those with eyes glazed, unhealthily staring into the glare of an electronic screen, Apple is to the rescue. As of Sept. 17, 2018, owners of iPhones from version 5S to X have the option to use Apple’s new Screen Time feature. Screen Time, which...

  It is the Thanksgiving season once again, which means it is time to be grateful and have a feast. However, before preparing your extravagant meal, it is important to take into account any dietary preferences before guests flood into your house....

Welcome back! This issue will highlight three hilarious podcasts that everyone should listen to. All three podcasts are hosted by renowned comedians as they talk about how comedy has impacted their lives.   Curious- “Ep.1: John Stamos” Comedian...

With Thanksgiving right around the corner, and the Halloween season coming to a close, it is officially fall. This exciting time of year calls for pumpkin patches, haunted houses and most importantly, scary stories. Whether you are  sitting around a...

Welcome back! This issue will highlight three spooky podcasts that everyone should listen to. Fall is upon us and with this comes new bone-chilling episodes. These unexplained phenomenons and frightening stories are perfect for the Halloween season. Stuff...

Elon Musk has resigned from his position as chairman of Tesla. His decision to step down comes in the wake of multiple controversies and changes in corporate structure, most notably the $40 million lawsuit which his resignation will help to settle. Musk’s...

Podcasts are a platform where comedians, politicians, reporters and skeptics can all be appreciated. Podcasting is the journalistic field that many overlook in which topics vary in idiosyncratic views. The Sentry decided to start a new series; every issue...

As the end of the year rolled around, one of our school’s most exciting traditions took place (find dates), The Yorktown Art Show. It could be seen in the atrium on all of the large panels. It showcased artwork from students in Photography, Studio Art...

The wildly creative boy band Brockhampton has been on the rise since brought together by a once solo artist, Kevin Abstract. With over ten members that all contribute to the music, they produce an insanely unique sound that helps craft truly special music....

Students have begun to prepare for a caffeine and cramming overload as they near the most dreaded week of the school year: finals week. This week can be very challenging, as it culminates the year and tests students’ knowledge of each course. However,...