-by Holly Breuer- Had you told me freshman year (or last year, for that matter) that I could type my two-hour, writing-intensive English and history exams on a laptop, I probably would have hugged you in the hallway. Well, despite the lack of celebratory hugging in Winsor’s halls this January, several history and English sections …
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Exam Changes: Exams vs. Final Projects
-by Caroline MacGillivray- January follows a bit of a formula when I take five sit-down exams. For the first two weeks of January, I have to balance content from the beginning of the semester with the remaining new material. By the time Martin Luther King weekend rolls around, I am so physically anxious that I …
Featured Athlete: Nuala Spillane ’15, Sailing
-by Juliana Castro and Faith Danglo- Since freshman year, Nuala Spillane ’15 has been a competitive member of Winsor’s varsity sailing team, but spring is not the only time of year she is out on the water. Every summer for the past nine years, she has been sailing at Southport Yacht Club on the Sheepscott …
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Featured Artist: Emma Pan ’17
-by Arielle Blacklow- Remember preschool – being handed a large sheet of rough green construction paper that you would attempt to scrawl on with a thick black marker, and somehow, inevitably, the marker would end up on your face? Like most of us, Emma Pan ’17 was left with streaks of marker on her face …
SNL Casts First Black Woman Since 2007
-by Sea-Jay Van der Ploeg- January 18 was a milestone episode for “Saturday Night Live. ” That evening, the show debuted new cast member Sasheer Zamata, the first black woman to join the SNL cast since 2007. Zamata’s appearance not only marked a new stage in her career but also acted as an opportune response …