* This story was originally published in the second quarter issue of the Eagle Eye * On Nov. 2, about 1200 students arrived and filed into the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School gymnasium to watch «Listen,» a film that aims to promote suicide prevention and mental health awareness. (eagleeye.news)
Williamsville voters pass a sea of campaign signs as they come and go from the polling place in the Williamsville North High School gymnasium, Tuesday, May 16, 2017. (buffalonews.com)
Although she never reveals her real name (effaced now under the patronymic «Offred»), the Handmaid begins her tale in the old high school gymnasium by recalling youthful «expectation, of something without a shape or name» (p. 3), preserving, like Israel in exile, the time of hope, and returning in memory to the sources of existence as the only way forward. (religion-online.org)