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FRESHMAN FOCUS: Héloïse Schep, ’20, enjoys political science classes in person at Amherst
Q: Why did you decide to return to campus? A: I felt like if I came to campus,...
Mapping group club maps areas hit by natural disasters
History teacher Bill Crabb’s Mapping Group club focuses on using open source tools to help map different areas...
CLASS OF 2021: Senior Olivia Chilelli is Country Day’s art prodigy winning congressional art competition
From sketching anime-style drawings in the third grade to selling her award-winning gouache painting for $250, senior Olivia...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Larkin Barnard-Bahn, ’20, enjoys working on her school newspaper, The Student Life
Larkin Barnard-Bahn, ’20, is a freshman at Scripps College in Claremont, California. She is fully online due to...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Aaron Graves, ’20, majoring in political science at Gonzaga University
College freshman Aaron Graves, ’20, is pursuing a political science major at Gonzaga University in Washington State. Q:...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Spencer Scott, ’20, majoring in medieval studies at University of Chicago
Spencer Scott, ’20, is a freshman at The University of Chicago. He enjoys the chilly weather along with...
FRESHMAN FOCUS: Jackson Margolis, ’20, loves film studies at UC Berkeley; takes classes online due to COVID-19
Jackson Margolis, ’20, attends the University of California, Berkeley. Margolis is leaning toward majoring in molecular and cellular...
CLASS OF 2021: Senior swimmer commits to Divison I university
The sun was smiling down on the large limestone Sample Gates of Indiana University. Standing before them was...
Students get creative with Apple’s new IOS 14 update, customize homescreens
On Sept. 16, Apple iPhone users, including juniors Lilah Shorey, Vanessa Escobar, Sicily Schroeder and sophomore Haylee Holman,...
Students, teachers celebrate Thanksgiving amid pandemic
Thanksgiving, a holiday celebrated the last Thursday of every November, is always met with festivities. Families usually gather...
CLASS OF 2021: Senior on music: ‘I definitely want to keep playing for as long as I can’
As a child, senior Allie Bogetich always was surrounded by music, from Billy Joel to ACDC to Neil...
DOUBLE TROUBLE: Twins share favorite moments together
There are 13 sets of twins at Country Day. Some of the twins and their parents shared memorable...
Country Day students still celebrate Halloween amidst pandemic
The six-month sweep of the coronavirus has taken another thing away from most people, Halloween. Yet some Country...
Students find work during quarantine from restaurants to babysitting
With many activities postponed or canceled, some Country Day students decided to pick up jobs to pass their...
Discord, Zoom prove effective replacements for in-person interaction
Quarantine has made staying in contact with friends or relatives difficult, but with technology, not impossible. Students have...
Students spend quarantine summer camping, gaming, working
Bored during quarantine? High school students share the highlights of their summer. — By Samhita Kumar Originally published...
