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Emma Goes East

Emma Goes East

Mia Humberd-Hilf December 3, 2019

At the beginning of her show season in February, Emma had her sights set on a lofty goal: to qualify for two of the Nation’s most prestigious finals: the Dover Saddlery/United States Equestrian (USEF)...

Fall Sports Recap

Fall Sports Recap

Macy Christal and Christian Branch December 3, 2019

Girls Volleyball   Girls Volleyball was on a roll this season. Since starting on Aug. 7, the girls were non-stop competitive. “This year’s Varsity team had a fantastic season,” coach Jason...

What It Means to See

What It Means to See

Patrick Otte December 3, 2019

You feel the ground beneath your feet; the shrubs brush past you as you side-step towards your prey. As you approach your target, one can tell the deer is 15 feet away just by the grazing steps it takes...

The  Importance of Engagement

The Importance of Engagement

Phoebe Stein and Mia Humberd-Hilf December 3, 2019

Organizing student walk-outs, participating in local marches, getting involved in national politics, speaking out about beliefs— political and civic engagement goes by so many names. Growing up in the...

The Price of College Debt

The Price of College Debt

Phoebe Stein, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 3, 2019

Children grow up being told the same thing over and over: do well in school, get a job, make money and start a family. The cycle repeats. However, this cycle is not only unreasonable but, for many, unattainable. In...

Global Leadership Connection

Global Leadership Connection

Amara Murphy December 3, 2019

Global Leadership Connection is an organization dedicated to putting youth leaders in a positive spotlight. The GLC Leadership Experience is an all-expense-paid trip for the top 2-6 leaders from...

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

Madeleine Nicks December 3, 2019

What first drew you to this job in the beginning? T: Working at a school, for me. Because I think it’s a happy place full of life and people and growth. And being a mom, I love the whole atmosphere...

Whats on the Menu?

Whats on the Menu?

Paige Levinson and Julia Guglielmo December 3, 2019

Our teachers have more skills than just the knowledge and enthusiasm they bring to the classroom: three, in particular, are exceptional chefs and bakers. Often these teachers will bring a meal...

Addressing the Dress Code

Addressing the Dress Code

Frances Carlson and Madeleine Nicks December 3, 2019

The dress code is a standard part of most institutions whether it is a private school, a public school, a Catholic school, or a company. Yet, that does not mean that there is one overarching, standard...

Hong Kong Chaos

Hong Kong Chaos

Ian Brown, Wesley Shultz, and Artist Claire Tolles November 26, 2019

One of the world’s most powerful economies is currently being thrown into chaos. Since early June, the dependent territory of Hong Kong has been engulfed in mass protests against the government of China...

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