By Audrey Wang and Meredith Tangney Down: 1. Sweet, yellow vegetable eaten during Thanksgiving 2. Thanksgiving poultry 3. Vegetable/fruit for carving and eating Across: 3. Name for one of the first settlers of Plymouth 4. Affectionate name for the mother of a parent 5. Name for a vessel used to carry goods or people over …
Diwali: The Festival of Lights
By Jaya Kolluri Every fall, many South Asians around the world celebrate one of the most important Hindu festivals — Diwali. Based on the story of The Ramayana, Diwali celebrates the victory of good versus evil as Rama, a Hindu god, his wife, Sita, and his brother, Lakshmana, return to the kingdom of Ayodhya after …
A Day in the Life at Brookline High School
By Natalie Pan ’23 Have you ever wondered what it would be like to attend a public high school? As someone who left the Brookline public school system after fifth grade, I am curious about what my life would have looked like at Brookline High School (BHS), which many of my friends attend. Thus, on …
SLACkers
By Amber Bai and Emily Lutzker Do you have ideas on how to improve the Virginia Wing Library to make it look more like your ideal library? Do these ideas include making the Upper-School fiction easier to find, adding a BookTok shelf, or bringing back surprise book forms? If these questions pique your interest, SLACkers …
Parent-Teacher Conferences
By Avery Harrison A few weeks ago, while Winsor students enjoyed a two day break from their busy school days as well as an extended weekend, Winsor teachers’ days were fully occupied with Parent-Teacher Conferences. A Winsor student, Ariana Rowe ’24, when speaking of the conferences mentioned that, “Having a two-day break from our regular …
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