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‘Sleepy Hollow’ travels to Fringe Festival

‘Sleepy Hollow’ travels to Fringe Festival

Gabe Cooper, On Campus Editor September 28, 2024

Among the winding cobblestone streets of Edinburgh, below the jagged green cliffs of nearby mountains, a band of Upper School (US) students, costumed in old-fashioned dresses and suits, marched...

Goodbye Charles, hello Henley

Goodbye Charles, hello Henley

Meredith Richardson and Contributing Writer September 16, 2024

An ocean away from the school’s boathouse on the familiar Charles River, nine members of the Upper School (US) Girls’ Varsity Crew team launched their boat into England’s River Thames to compete...

Mood and matter

Diba Demir, Columnist September 16, 2024

Living in a city means enduring the sound of car engines rumbling until midnight, the early-morning beeping of cranes and drills, pigeons—or geese in Boston—pecking the sidewalk, and herds...

Butt why collaborate?

Miley Chen, Columnist September 16, 2024

I really don’t like working with other people, which is why I was thrilled to give the most important presentation of my summer by myself. Standing in a room of 30 people, I began: “Like...

Beach blunder

Martha Balson, Columnist September 16, 2024

I awoke one morning in July of 2022 to the sound of rain pounding my cabin door. I looked over to my friend as we both had the same sad realization: Despite the droves of rain we heard outside,...

A Soundtrack in Waiting

Keenan Billings, Columnist September 16, 2024

Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover, has been a creative presence in the entertainment industry for almost 20 years. He was first thrust into the public eye just a few months before I was born...

Dear Gentle Readers

Aparajita Srivastava, Columnist September 16, 2024

For the past four years, “Bridgerton” has dominated screens and conversations. We follow every season’s “diamond,” every Lady Danbury quip, and every Whistledown issue. “Bridgerton”...

Knights host inaugural HacKnight

Knights host inaugural HacKnight

Jordan Price, Contributing Writer September 16, 2024

Some Upper School (US) students might choose to spend an all-nighter binge watching their favorite TV shows, eating a pint of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, and listening to their favorite songs...

‘I hope we thrive:’ GSA marches in Boston Pride

‘I hope we thrive:’ GSA marches in Boston Pride

Scarlett Hawkins, Staff Writer September 16, 2024

Waving a rainbow banner through the streets of Boston, 25 students and faculty gazed out at the energetic crowd around them, full of people decked out in vibrant clothing and carrying mini multi-colored...

Shifting gears for the Pan-Mass Challenge

Shifting gears for the Pan-Mass Challenge

Yancheng Zhao, Features Editor September 2, 2024

Busking on Newbury Street, selling art, and sending emails to family are just some of the ways Upper School students raised thousands of dollars for cancer this summer as part of the Pan- Mass...

Service learning day prompts questions about new requirement

Ayana Karthik, Off-Campus Editor September 2, 2024

How do Upper School (US) students engage in service? Until two years ago, the school had a 40-hour service requirement for all students. This has been replaced with service built into the school...

School to restructure decades-old 20% system

Chloe Taft, Editor in Chief September 2, 2024

Over the 2023-24 school year, a committee of faculty was formed to explore what roles constitute a full-time teacher’s workload at the school—continuing a “conversation that’s been going...

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