By Isabella Fiutak, Banner Staff Whether through team-building activities or shared experiences, class retreats are integral to the bonding of a grade. In September, Lower School, Class V, and Class VI students went on their own retreats, traveling as near as the New England Aquarium and as far as Maine. Classes I and IV went …
Hot Take of the Issue: What’s Up With Tradwives?
By Iris Shen, Banner Staff Hannah Neeleman stands in a long white dress with puffy sleeves, her long blonde hair in a bun, staring lovingly at a loaf of freshly baked sourdough. It’s a serene and even idyllic scene - but is it real? Neeleman, also known as Ballerina Farm on her social media …
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Swift’s Endorsement: Powerful or No Purpose?
By Jackie Belliveau, Contributing Writer Voters everywhere know that this year’s presidential election results may be the closest in U.S. history. Candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump are doing whatever it takes to secure more votes, from traveling to swing states to spending millions on campaign ads. These efforts also include …
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UTL: Day in the Life of a Fall Athlete
By Chrissy Mayer, Cindy Jin & Emma Yang, Contributing Writers If you’re on the third floor of the LOC after school, you may hear the swoosh and thumps of volleyballs coming from the gym. Calls of excitement fill the air, and the striking pound of a jump serve echoes through the gymnasium walls. Hype posters, written …
Chef Heather Selected as FISD Chef of the Year
By Eunha Basu & Eileen Lee, Contributing Writers Congratulations to Chef Heather Pierce, affectionately known as “Chef Heather,” who was recently named as the 2024 FISD Chef of the Year! Chef Heather is a cherished member of the Winsor community: as Culinary Director with Flik Independent School Dining (FISD), she explores different parts of the …
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