At the end of a night full of music and dance, students on the Great Lawn fell into hushed silence. Attendees dressed in outfits fit for black-and-white movies and the red carpet looked up to the balcony...
When junior Rian Du got his first Oura Ring from his dad, he didn’t know what to expect from it. It seemed like just a small piece of jewelry to him, incapable of doing anything special. But after the...
Chloe Laborde’s ultimate cure for summer boredom is tanning in her backyard. On a bright day, after checking the UV index — which is pinned on her phone’s homescreen—she puts on music,...
When English teacher Edward Young II was first introduced to KPop Demon Hunters by his eleven-year-old niece, he immediately fell in love with the movie, from the animation style to the original soundtrack.
“My...
As Alan Mallett drove on a motorcycle trip through Germany, he stopped at the Turkish neighborhood of Little Istanbul. There, he discovered the savory sliced meat of Turkish chicken shawarma and...
Tired of driving 20 minutes just to order his favorite matcha drink every day, sophomore Joshua Jones took matters into his own hands and ordered a full kilogram of matcha powder, which he stores in his...
Junior Daniel Cykowski was tired and impatient after a three-hour drive to Texas City, ready to give up on the trip. Yet once he cast his line, the frustration faded away, replaced by the kind of calm...
As students return to campus for the new school year, a classic defense against the frigid AC in the classrooms returns with them: sweatshirts. Everywhere, students advertise their clubs, teams and the...
Upper School librarian Erica DiBella first heard about the Gen-Z brainrot phrase “6/7” from her son.
“He explained it to me, and I still don’t really get it,” she said. “I am no longer...
When it comes to Labubus, sophomore Ailey Takashima has a gambling addiction.
“It's gambling essentially. You buy a lot, you open them all up and if you don't get what you want, then you're gonna...
Upper School Latin and Ancient Greek teacher Sergios Paschalis sat at the edge of his seat for the final laps at the 2023 São Paolo Grand Prix. He watched as the two drivers, Sergio Pérez and Fernando...
