By Catherine F. '21 For many Winsor students, the Honor Code is just a statement everyone signs at the beginning of Upper School and is often forgotten in their day-to-day life at Winsor. For members of the Honor Review Board (HRB), however, the Honor Code is the law used to assess different academic transgressions, such …
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Celebrating Dr. William Kaelin’s Nobel Prize
By Jessica W. In 2019, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s William G. Kaelin Jr., MD won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his groundbreaking research on how cells sense and adapt to oxygen, which can help fuel further breakthroughs in medicine. As Dr. Kaelin is a former Winsor parent and his office is right across …
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Locked In or Locked Out: The Library Door Closure
By Alex G. '21 On the first day back from winter break, countless confused students could be seen standing outside of the second-floor entrance to the library. They peered at a new sign on the closed door that read “STOP! Not an Entrance.” The second-floor entrance to the library allows for easy access for hurried …
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WPAC Interviews Tony Blinken
By Caroline C. '21 On January 8th, Winsor’s Political Action Club (WPAC), headed by Catherine Friendly ’21 and Eva Fisherman ’21, had the opportunity to discuss the assasination of Iranian Major General Qassim Suleimani over the phone with Tony Blinken, Deputy Secretary of State from 2015 to 2017 and National Security Advisor from 2013 to …
A closer look at Winsor’s High Commitment Clubs
By Haley K. Crystal Y. and Caitlin S. The ideal day: grasping for answers in front of an intimidating panel of established venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and investment bankers as they grill you on your valuation of a pillow company. Alternatively: launching into your fourth tangent in your 8-minute extemporaneous speech on a topic you frankly …
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