The Urban Legend

Hybrid learning: what to expect

Maya Campbell, Arts and Culture Editor • March 5, 2021

To the 9th graders who have yet to step on campus as a Blue, To the 10th graders who were just getting the hang of maneuvering the halls of Urban, To the 11th graders who last left Urban’s campus...

LegendCast: A farewell interview with Mark Salkind

Lola McAllister and Kian Nassre • June 3, 2019

Do you wonder what a secret filing cabinet, a very bad demonstration of physics, and a LEED EBOM rating have to do with Mark Salkind? Are you curious about how Urban has transformed in the past few decades...

Unlocking Locker Culture at Urban

Clementine Daniel, Staff Writer • May 8, 2019

If you walk down the hallway at the Urban School, you’ll see rows of dark blue lockers just like any other high school, but one thing might stand out: there are almost no locks. At Freshman Orientation,...

Uncovering Urban’s Stereotypes

Zoe Meneghetti, Staff Writer • June 10, 2015

I was sitting in the car on my way to my first high school visit, and for the third time that day, I begged my mom to cancel it. I told her that I did not think Urban was the right school for me. It was...