By, Katherine Loose Important societal issues do not suddenly present themselves when we reach high school, so why are younger Winsor grades often excluded from assemblies that address these issues? Last year, Dr. Becker came to Winsor to teach classes III through IV about eating disorders. Her assembly is an example of those occasionally planned …
By, Julie Wilson We spend roughly a third of our lives asleep, yet scientists are still not sure what sleep is or why we do it. While it may seem obvious to say that we rest our brains when we sleep, the brain is actually quite active at night as it progresses through five different …
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By, Mikayla Chen Belmont Hill’s Jovan J. wasn’t the only one to reach 1,000 points this past Winter season. Winsor’s own Alina B. ’18 made Winsor history as the second student to reach 1,000 points. She succeeds Emily W. ’09, who also made her monumental basket during her junior year. The Winsor Varsity Basketball team …
By, Jamila O'Hara At first glance, the 2017 Academy Awards may appear to stand in stark contrast with the 2016 and 2015 Oscars. A pool of nominees featuring Denzel Washington, Mahershala Ali, Dev Patel, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Naomie Harris, and Ruth Negga, in combination with a selection of films including Lion, Hidden Figures, Fences, …
By, Jordan Sclar Ever since the fall of seventh grade, I have been a member of one of Winsor’s athletic teams. Although I may not be the most athletic of people, the unity and camaraderie of being on a team has been integral to my experience as a Winsor student. Regardless of the level, my …
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