On April 16, students in grades 5-12 participated in the quadrennial Mock Primary Election, which started in 1960. This year, the event featured keynote speaker Eric Marsh, Sr. followed by student- and teacher-run workshops surrounding civic engagement. To close the day, a panel of students debated Congress’s potential ban onRead More
Beginning with the class of 2025, the Upper School will resume sharing grade point average (GPA) calculations with students, a shift in its current practice that dates back to the 2017-18 school year. This decision came after months of deliberation within Academic Council, and Upper School students and families wereRead More
Children younger than ever have become obsessed with influencer culture, causing older generations to wrongfully mock preteens for copying the mannerisms and actions of adult social media influencers. The young influencers are not to blame, as popular trends that enforce consumerism have caused an increased pressure to fit in bothRead More
Reporting by Maya DeAndrea ’25, Emmie Huynh ’27, Livia Kam ’26, Mason Levens ’25, Charlotte Nesevich ’25, Aashika Reddy ’26, and Owen Shin ’26. Produced by Livia Kam ’26 and Dinah Megibow-Taylor ’24.
Effective Monday, March 18, reusable dining products, such as plates and utensils, are no longer permitted for use outside of the Dining Hall Commons (DHC). Upper School Director Noah Rachlin announced the decision during Meeting for Worship for Business on March 13, citing it as the culmination of months ofRead More
