On Sept. 20, just a day after National Voter Registration Day, Minnesota’s Secretary of State Steve Simon visited the Upper School to promote a newly passed law that allows for 16 and 17-year-olds to...
Aditi Gandhi, Contributing Writer
• October 1, 2023
On September 14th, the first forum meeting of the year was held. Student Body President Karn Kaura ‘24 led the discussion which began with a review of how the club fair went. Sam Hardy ‘24 and Ella...
Each summer as August wraps up, students refocus their attention towards schoolwork, but faculty and administrators start preparing for the year long before students ever walk through the doors.
As...
“I have learned that sometimes you’re going to have to work with hard people, especially in customer service,” reflects Mara Noel ‘24. She worked as both a lifeguard at a Richfield public pool,...
N’Jai-An Patters, new Upper School social studies teacher, enjoys lactose-free ice cream and The Princess Bride. This year, Patters will be teaching Civics, Global Power and Resistance, and AP Government...
Bookended by semesters of anticipated learning at the Upper School, students took full advantage of educational travel opportunities presented throughout the warmer months. Hakuto Higuchi ‘24 traveled...
Next year, Michelle Baroody will be moving from the Social Studies department to the English department, and Maggie Molter will be moving from the Math department to the Science department to teach physics.
As...
Recently, around the United States, there have been increasing restrictions on both abortion and LGBTQ+ health service accessibility. Some states, including Washington, California, New York, Vermont, and...
On Mar. 3, an Instagram account under the handle @metoo_blake started publicly sharing the anonymous stories of sexual violence in the community. Referencing the MeToo movement popularized in 2017, the...
A 2020 Pew Research study revealed a drastic lack of understanding amidst Millennials and Gen Z regarding the Holocaust. 55% of participants didn’t know that six million Jews were murdered as a result...
The social media platform, TikTok, owned by the Chinese corporation ByteDance, has increasingly gained worldwide popularity since its inception in September of 2016, amassing over 1.5 billion users.
TikTok’s...
On Mar. 30 2023, former president Donald John Trump was indicted on 34 felony charges of falsifying business records - charges that stem from an incident wherein he convinced his former lawyer, Michael...
