The world is no stranger to athletes pulling out of competitions because of physical injury—this summer, for example, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, top-ranked men’s singles tennis players, withdrew...
This summer, the school’s freshmen returned to searching for Dr. Bronner’s Liquid Soap and sash- cord rope alongside pencils and folders during their back-to-school shopping.
On the first day of...
Names have been changed to protect the innocent.
Bob, Bill, Brad, and Daniel. The four of us were inseparable. I was only at Shore Country Day School in Beverly from third to fifth grade, but, somehow,...
Senior year and turning eighteen don’t necessarily mark the absorption into adulthood for everyone. Certainly not immediately, at least. But the realization of these quickly approaching milestones has...
For years, directors have turned books into films; now, they’re bringing Broadway to the big screen, making musicals more accessible to the public. This summer, HBO Max released Lin-Manuel Miranda’s...
In the first 30 minutes of Marvel’s 2018 “Avengers: Infinity War,” mischievous antihero Loki was dead. A past version of Loki, however, time traveled to escape in “Avengers: Endgame,” creating...
After a year spent trapped at home with our families, you’d think everyone— Hollywood executives included—would have had enough. According to the most recent installment of the “Fast and the Furious”...
This year, all six candidates for the annual Cabot Grant received some level of funding for their proposed projects. The recipients—Sofia Chen, Kira Tian (both ’22), Nina Khera ’23, Jasmine Xing...
As humans, we have always thought of ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution and the most intelligent and cognitively capable species on Earth. We drive ourselves to innovate, to advance, and to prove that...
To learn more about what community members did this summer, The Vanguard spoke with four Upper School students about their summer jobs.
Lab Rat
Instead of ocean breezes or ice cream, Sanya Goenka ’22...
My Thursday mornings begin Wednesday night. I diligently scramble to finish my homework before 10 p.m. in order to survive my 5 a.m. alarm. I stuff my backpack with my notebooks and laptop and place it...