Learning Rewritten: How Generative AI is Altering the Way Winsor Students Think

By Isabella Nguyen and Lilac Nguyen, Banner Staff It’s 11:00 pm on a Sunday night, and a Winsor student sits at their desk, staring at a blinking cursor. The essay prompt is open, but so is ChatGPT. Within seconds, they have a detailed outline, a refined thesis, and an impeccable conclusion. Efficient? Definitely. Authentic? Definitely …

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Black History Month Celebrations at Winsor

By Isabella Fiutak, Banner Staff Every February, Americans across the nation celebrate Black History Month. According to the National Archives, Black History Month originated in the 1920s with Dr. Carter G. Woodson’s efforts to promote awareness of the history and achievements of Black people in the United States. At the time, Woodson proposed a week …

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From Rugby Athlete to Icon: Ilona Maher 

By Serena Toscani, Banner Staff Ilona Maher has become one of the most recognizable faces in women’s sports, rising to fame as a dominant force in rugby—but her impact extends far beyond the pitch.  Born and raised in Burlington, Vermont, Maher was a multi-sport athlete from a young age, participating in field hockey, basketball, and …

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Setting the Scene with Mina Feldman ’25

By Anya Weerapana, Banner Staff Rehearsing scenes from Hamlet at the age of six isn’t for everyone, but for Mina Feldman ’25, these living-room recitals were an early introduction to the theater world. “That was all my dad’s doing,” Feldman laughed as she recounted the memory. “Other than that, my parents were not big theater …

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Winsor Upper School’s Music Taste, Wrapped

By Caitlin Wang & Christina Gabrieli, Banner Staff Each December, music listeners open their Spotify app in anticipation to see the words “Spotify Wrapped Is Here!” displayed across their screen. An entertaining annual tradition, Spotify Wrapped shows users data about the music they listened to that year and allows listeners to reflect on how their …

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