The Macabre Wolf… (continued)

“What we want is not physical. We simply wish for you to no longer worry,” the two entities explained. “The monster is vanquished. Such a hideous creature caused harm to you before–watch over each other so it may never happen again,” the Red Hood Girl cautioned, as she and the Macabre Wolf took their leave and left the old tattered building.

Hans and Gretta longed to see what this monster looked like up close, so they walked inside. The loud creaking of the door rang out through the house and there at the dinner table they could see the monster. It was weird though–it looked a lot like their father.

Melanny Abreu: Melanny will be a senior this fall.

Anonymous: Is shy about their artistic talents.

Isabel Aquino: She finished her sophomore year and is a rising junior.

Xin Ping Chen: Soon to be a sophomore who does too much to do anything art-related.

Ana Cristina Cuevas Ruiz: Ana Cristina, a graduating senior, is going to be a singer and songwriter. She’s going to City College to focus on her career in music and performing arts and also work in fashion and photography.

Andy Contreras: Andy is a rising sophomore.

Lylah De Jesus: Lylah graduates from New Design this June.

Janylis Difo: Janylis will be entering the 11th grade next year.

Ayah Fahme: Ayah is a graduating senior.

Isaac Gomez: Isaac is heading to sophomore year with hopes of pouring more creativity out.

Shayla Hearst Rodriguez: Shayla will be entering 11th grade next year. She says, “Fashion is unique and those who design it will inspire it.”

Avianna Helmsley: About “Late Shift” (the artwork depicting two workers smoking, p. 6), Avianna says, “It represents how stressed out I was during school and how I felt like it would never end–just constant stress. So they look tired to represent my tiredness and the cigarettes represent a coping skill they use to get by.”