By Bela Patel, Arts Editor | Walking down the cafeteria hallway, you may have noticed the beautiful oyster paintings decorating the walls. With their layered textures, rich colors, and intricate details, the works immediately stand out and transform the hallway into a gallery. I interviewed Josie Go ‘27 about her artistic journey, the inspiration behind …
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A Glimpse into Chicago Rehearsals
By Bella Holt and Grace Whitworth-Neufeld, Executive Editor and Contributing Writer | On April 24, Winsor Theater’s production of Chicago opened before a roaring audience. The crowd watched as a story of deception, adultery, and murder unfurled before their eyes. Backstage, a different story was told: one of a community coming together. Set in the …
Behind the Scenes of the Senior Banner’s Creation
By Eleanor Musto, Staff Writer | For over 90 years, the banner has been a time-honored tradition, and its yearly unveiling is anticipated throughout the school. Although the history behind the start of this tradition varies, a 1936 issue of The Lamp noted how “banners that for several years Class VI made for Class VIII” …
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What Makes a Good Commencement Song?
By Anaisha Malik, Sports Editor | Every graduation has a soundtrack. At Winsor, that moment when everybody stops, comes together, and sings a song chosen by the seniors captures the mix of nostalgia, excitement, and uncertainty that comes with graduation. However, this moment only works with the right song. In past years, songs like “Landslide” …
A Stroll Along JOYWALK: Boston’s Spring Art Crawl
By Bella Holt, Executive Editor | On May 7, the Fenway Alliance opened JOYWALK, a four-hour-long “Art Crawl” that showcased Boston-based artists–including four Winsor students across photography and painting classes. Artworks were displayed across Fenway’s Cultural District, from the Massachusetts Historical Society, where first-edition manuscripts from Revolutionary America were shared, to the Berklee Art Windows, …
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