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The Student News Site of Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

The Vanguard

The Student News Site of Buckingham Browne & Nichols School

The Vanguard

Co-President Questionnaire

Co-President Questionnaire

Ford Legg, Editor-in-Chief September 8, 2022

Midterms are right around the corner, and political ads and speeches flood our media. The Vanguard decided to clear up much of the misinformation by sending reporters to all 35 of the contested U.S. Senate...

It’s a big yes to ‘Nope’

It’s a big yes to ‘Nope’

Fatmata Sesay, Production Manager September 8, 2022

Over the past five years, Jordan Peele has made a name for himself in the world of directing. The movie “Get Out” took the world by storm by combining horror with an examination of serious societal...

Friends, not food

Friends, not food

Grant Levinson, Staff Columnist September 8, 2022

For two and a half months this summer, I worked and lived at two animal sanctuaries, established specifically for farm animals. Both sanctuaries take in abused, neglected, or abandoned farm animals. The...

Have a safe flight

Have a safe flight

Elizabeth Chin, Staff Columnist September 8, 2022

Tucked safely away between my mom and the cold aluminum walls, I lean against the window, sitting just above the wing. The engine starts to wake up, producing a humming roar. Keeping my eyes on the wing...

Rahdin stakes out the State House

Rahdin stakes out the State House

Rahdin Salehian, Media Editor September 8, 2022

I’ve gotten myself involved in student politics quite a bit, working three years on behalf of the Class of 2023 and now as one of the school’s co-presidents. When there’s no school, though, there’s...

Dr. Price evaluates efficacy of school’s financial education

Dr. Price evaluates efficacy of school’s financial education

Head of School Jennifer Price is on the board of directors at FitMoney, a nonprofit organization that aims to educate students from K-12 in finances through an online curriculum and game-based learning....

Value of school’s financial education in college

Value of school’s financial education in college

How much does the school prepare its students for personal finances? The Vanguard interviewed several alumni/ae from the class of 2021 on their experience gaining financial literacy at the school and whether...

Inflation prompts tuition increase

Inflation prompts tuition increase

Rahdin Salehian, Anjali Reddy, and Alexandra Kluzak September 8, 2022

The current inflation crisis necessitated a $2.7 million increase in the budget for the 2022-23 school year which a 4.5% increase in tuition helped provide, according to a February email Head of School...

Battle of the Summer Jobs: Lifeguarding vs. App development

Battle of the Summer Jobs: Lifeguarding vs. App development

Alexandra Kluzak and Darius Sinha September 8, 2022

Lifeguarding Children swimming, people lounging by the side of the pool, and a summer breeze characterize the setting of Emma Maginn and Sara Berz’s (both ’23) summer job as lifeguards at the Mason...

Lower School renovation aims for multi-purposed spaces

Lower School renovation aims for multi-purposed spaces

Emilia Khoury, Staff Writer September 8, 2022

By 2025, Lower School (LS) students will attend assemblies in the new Meeting House, learn in the larger, high-tech classrooms in the modernized Brick Building filled with interactive areas beyond desks...

Let students take part in principled engagement

Let students take part in principled engagement

Danielle Brennan, Editorials Editor September 8, 2022

With the midterm elections fresh in students’ digital- news-media-devouring minds, results and progress take on extracurricular meanings. We should capitalize on this mindset by evaluating our declared...

Spread the word: Bucky is bigger than it seems

Spread the word: Bucky is bigger than it seems

Danielle Brennan, Editorials Editor September 8, 2022

What makes BB&N different? It’s filled to the brim with unique and talented students, committed faculty, engaging class time, tons of cool coursework, and school-specific trademarks like the Junior...

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