-By Sarah Quaraishi- Imagine living in a garbage dump full of makeshift huts made of bubble wrap and broken tires. This image is not far off from the small village surrounding Sekolah Kami (Our School), an Indonesian school that is a two hour drive from the heart of the capital, Jakarta. I am not implying …
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Bored this summer? Flannel’s Got You Covered!
Tans may fade, but memories will last forever. If you’re looking for some hip things to do right here in the U.S. of A, The Flannel has the perfect ideas! While in Philadelphia, you have to go check out the 8-foot long colon housed in the Mutter Museum! Fun fact: it resulted from someone’s untreated …
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A Winsor Tradition: The ILE Experience
-By Talia Ruxin and Brigitte Schmittlein- The ILE. Since its instatement in 2009, the Independent Learning Experience (ILE) has become one of the seminal experiences of a Winsor student, filling students with a mix of awe and fear. Now part of the graduation requirement, the ILE was originally designed in order to give seniors an …
Betsy Kim ’17 and Emily Chen ’17 Insider Look Into MMEA 2015 All-State Conference
-By Betsy Kim and Emily Chen- Almost five months have passed since the Panel featured an article about the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA) Eastern District Senior Festival auditions, and Emily Chen ’17 and Betsy Kim ’17, are back with the last installment in this coverage of Massachusetts’s musical tournament: the MMEA 2015 All-State Conference. …
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Rethinking Money
- By Betsy Kim and Susy Liu- Money. People use it every day for everything, from paying bus fare to purchasing pumpkin spice lattes. Hopefully, everyone knows the famous faces on those green pieces of paper: George Washington on the $1 bill, Abraham Lincoln on the $5 bill, Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill, and …