By, Mikayla C. and Samantha C. For our final celebrity workout of the year, we chose to do Carrie Underwood’s leg workout. Underwood recently bounced back from an accident in November that led to a broken wrist and over 40 stitches in her face. We love that she’s been keeping busy in the gym, with …
By, Teresa L. Reverend Liz Walker, this year’s graduation speaker, had a long and exceptional career as a journalist, but that work was just preparation. She spent close to thirty years in television, culminating in twenty years as a co-anchor of WBZ-TV in Boston, where she was the city’s first African-American television news anchor. For …
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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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