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Students reflect on virtual final exams, continued ‘difficulties’ of remote learning

Senior Ava Salomon reviews her final project for French. Upper school students took final exams as a culmination to the first semester before winter break.

By London Sinclair, Podcast Editor • January 10, 2021

From East to West: Through the eyes of Penny Franklin

Sixth-grader Penny Franklin poses for a photo overlooking the Manhattan skyline in New York City. Franklin said she would describe herself as a

By Nyah Fernandez, Multimedia Section Editor • December 19, 2020

‘The Lightning Thief’ strikes again: Chryss-Connell creates, produces Percy Jackson web series

Yony Marian, Camden Hodges and Willow Glenn film a scene for senior Kylie Chryss-Connell's Percy Jackson web series.

By Rio Hundley, Features Editor • December 18, 2020

Faculty, staff communicate anti-racist action plans for the future of DEI

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By London Sinclair, Podcast Editor • December 16, 2020

Photo Essay: Through the eyes of Letizia Oetker in Germany

By Andrea Ramirez, Staff Reporter • December 15, 2020

Students express ‘frustration,’ ‘worry’ at Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court appointment

Amy Coney Barrett addresses the crowd after President Donald Trump announced his nomination of her for a Supreme Court Justice. The nomination event took place at the White House.

By Thea Leimone, Culture Editor • December 11, 2020

Gender and Sexuality Alliance leaders reflect on political firsts for LGBTQ community

Sarah McBride speaks at an event at the Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C. On Nov. 3, 2020, McBride won a seat in Delaware's state senate, which will make her the country's highest ranking transgender lawmaker in history.

By Rio Hundley, Features Editor • December 8, 2020

Rachel Chung leads middle school through pandemic

Middle School President Rachel Chung leads the newly elected sixth and seventh grade representatives along with the eighth grade representatives through their first virtual meeting of the school year. During the Zoom, the young leaders planned for future middle school gatherings. “I love these meetings so much [...] because all of us work together to do the best for our grade,” Rachel said.

By Greta Irvine, Staff Reporter • November 16, 2020

A year away: Newmyer reflects on unique junior experience

Senior Billi Newmyer speaks at a meeting with Lissa Muscatine (Hillary Clinton's head speechwriter) last spring in D.C. at the School for Ethics and Global Leadership. Newmyer said she was able to engage in conversation with

By Rose Sarner, Staff Reporter • November 15, 2020

Blast from the past: Archer’s favorite Halloween memories

In 2013, Alana O'Mara ('14) and Adriana Bass ('14) dress up for their senior Halloween haunted house. Senior and Student Body President, Francesca Cappello describes that Halloween at Archer is a time in the

By Nyah Fernandez, Multimedia editor • November 5, 2020

Students take action, spread importance of voting with When We All Vote

By Nyah Fernandez, Multimedia Editor • October 7, 2020

Students adapt service learning projects amid pandemic

Lauren Robson with a leader from the Meals on Wheels organization who helped Robson launch her senior outreach program. Robson's outreach projects is one of the unique service opportunities that COVID-19 has created.

By Thea Leimone, Culture Editor • September 25, 2020

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