By, Lydia B. and Talia W. Winsor’s dress code has been an object of schoolwide discussion since the fall. Students and teachers complained that the dress code’s restrictions seemed abstract: why is it necessary for students to wear “no pajamas, tube tops or revealing clothing” in order to “help maintain an environment conducive to learning …
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By, Jamila O. '19 On Thursday, April 26, the entire Winsor community gathered in the auditorium to celebrate the spring season with the annual Spring Concert. The concert featured a great range of musical selections and included pieces from a variety of genres, regions, and languages. Choral director Ms. T. greatly enjoyed selecting the diversity …
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By, Katie T. '19 If we were to fill a room with all of the characters from the major literary works we read in Winsor’s Upper School required Class V and Class VI English classes— Holden Caulfield, Romeo and Juliet, Hester Prynne, Nick Carraway—and looked around, we would find a sea of mostly white faces. …
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Featured poet: Ellen O'Hare Toast Not to boast But we now have toast! It is really grandiose To find pieces of bread to roast We have all become engrossed! The idea of riding down the West Coast With a crispy piece of toast Is just the most Toast Offers An opportunity to Spread butter, …
By, Dayoon C. For most students, the classic novel Oliver Twist rings a bell. Luckily, audiences from all over the world can experience the magic of this novel through music and dance. Oliver!, an English musical, combines the artistry and lyricality of Lionel Bart with the thrilling plot based on Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. …
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