-by Brigitte Schmittlein- Boston women’s college hockey is better than ever. Of the seven women returning from the Sochi Olympics to play college hockey in the US, five are returning to Boston teams. One is returning to Boston University, two to Harvard, one to Northeastern, and one to Boston College. While these four college teams …
Ms. Wing’s Quirks, and Cats!
-by Jane Wrenn and Connie Zhou- What do Winsor students today know about the fabulous quirks of Virginia Wing? First of all, Ms. Wing was the fifth director of the Winsor school. She became director in 1963 and retired in 1988 after a long and successful career. Although current Winsor students do not know her, …
“The Nutcracker” Features Winsor Student
-by Isabel Isselbacher- This year Emily Hoff ’18 will dance as Clara in the Boston Ballet Nutcracker for the third consecutive year. Here she describes the experience of dancing in such a large role, performing for audiences of over 2,000 and rehearsing up to 30 hours each week. If you want to see her perform, buy …
Why You Should Take a “Navy Shower”
-by Emily Litz- For most of us, showering is a vitally important part of our day, often both physically and psychologically. Showers provide alone time for listening to music, singing (á la Becky G’s “Shower”), reflecting, and getting clean after our long days. The importance we put on our showers is probably why we spend …
Insight Into Eastern Districts!
-by Emily Chen- Music is not a sport. At least not in the conventional sense in which musicians team up and attempt to score points with racing hearts and cheering crowds. However, music has its own special set of competitions and activities that allow our hearts to beat just a little faster and make those …
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