By Talia Ziblatt and Leila Andermann, Contributing Writers Every year on October 31st, Winsor celebrates Founders Day with cider and donuts in honor of founder, Mary Pickett Winsor. Ms. Winsor was born October 31, 1860 in Salem, Massachusetts and founded Winsor in 1886 in Beacon Hill. Winsor was relocated in 1908 to Longwood where she …
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Warm Welcomes to New Faculty
By Sheyree Williams, Contributing Writer As we begin the new school year, Winsor welcomes many new faculty and staff members to the community. This year, seven new faculty and staff have joined Winsor, spread across departments from physical education to visual arts to accounting. One of these new staff members is Ms. Sjoblom, Winsor’s bookstore …
A First Look Into Winsor’s Political Climate
By Anya Weerapana, Banner Staff Open Winsor’s website, and you’ll instantly see a celebration of a “diverse community” where “authentic engagement” is not only encouraged, but found everywhere. This was the marketing that appealed to me as a prospective Class V student: Winsor was the place, I thought, where I could find lots of people …
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The 2024 Presidential Elections: What’s at Stake?
By Leela Uppaluri, Banner Staff According to PBS, “three in four American adults believe the upcoming presidential election is vital to the future of U.S. democracy.” What exactly makes this election so impactful? Class VI U.S. History Teacher Mr. Mirelman stressed, “the stakes are high.” Although elections may seem distant to middle and high school …
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New Year and Three New Winsor Classes
By Elina Suri, Banner Staff The 2024–25 school year has been off to a splendid start, with classes, co-curriculars, and events well underway. This year, Winsor’s academic offerings have broadened even further to include three new electives: a STEM course, Information Science, and two performing arts classes, Songwriting Exploration and Musical Theater. Winsor’s new STEM …
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