Lucy Nelson, Arts and Culture Editor
• May 28, 2015
Glancing out at Blake’s track on a beautiful spring day, one might sense a pulse of energy filling in the cracks of the expansive black tar. Blake’s track and field team is both larger and younger...
Now that it’s May, spring has officially sprung outdoors and in the halls at Blake. As the temperature increases, and summer nears, students brighten the Upper School with their colorful ensembles. ...
On late morning starts and during tutorials, room 244 seems to belong to another country. From behind the doors of Jon Dicus’s classroom come the emanate sounds of the panpipes - a pillar in South American...
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ne year ago, the Boys’ Lacrosse team was ravaged with injuries. After two of their best players, Gus Austin ‘15 and Moss Shannon ‘15 went down with ACL tears, the team could have lost hope,...
Kicking off the season with a new strategy, Blake’s football team has decided to form alliances with long time opponents Minnehaha Academy and Saint Paul Academy. Spurred by a steady drop in student...
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden recently appeared in Moscow on John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight to discuss password security with Oliver.
Snowden revealed, “For somebody who has a very common...
“Where are you going to college?” is a frequently asked question these days. Since the acceptance or rejection letters have finally arrived, we can now compare the results of this year’s acceptance...
Apples and Peanut Butter/Almond Butter
Apples and peanut butter are a great snack to eat at any time of the day. They’re easy to assemble at home, after school, or even in the lunch room. This filling...
“She’s a slut.” “That shirt is stupid.” “She thinks she looks so sexy.” I am truly disappointed.
At our school, we advertise ourselves as a community where people don’t have to worry...
When Rolling Stone’s November article on UVA fraternities dropped, widespread rage caused colleges, students, and parents to refocus their view on sexual assault at college campuses. However, new...
People have many names for it—glass, butter, placid—but everyone is seeing the same thing, perfectly flat water—something that us water sports enthusiasts kill for. Flat water allows for perfect...
