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Cast members gathered around the piano to practice songs for the winter musical, Legally Blonde.

Legally Blonde: Groton Theater Tackles Stereotypes

Derek Hu '21, Assistant Features Editor February 11, 2020

If you’re finding the winter long and mundane, you should look out for this term’s musical, Legally Blonde. “Our company is taking on incredibly challenging material… and they are coming at that...

Teddy Deng 20 crouching in the snow to get the perfect shot.

Artist of the Issue: Teddy Deng

Allison Jiang '22, Assistant Arts Editor February 11, 2020

Teddy Deng ’20 felt an artistic spark during the summer of 2018 as he gazed at the night sky. Inspired by that beauty, Teddy grew into a passionate photographer, enjoying capturing the “natural world’s...

Boys Hockey Preview

Boys Hockey Preview

Sophia Wu '21, Assistant Sports Editor December 20, 2019

“We want to become the hardest working team in the ISL this year,” said Coach William Riley after their successful season ended in heartbreak last year. The boys varsity hockey team is out for revenge...

Night Games’ Success Continues

Night Games’ Success Continues

Tyler Weisberg '22, Page Editor December 20, 2019

On October 25, Groton held its first night game of the school year –– the boarding school version of “Friday Night Lights” –– where Groton Basketball trounced Rivers 55-30. The spirit and ethos...

Alex Brown 21, Edwina Polynice 21 and Mikayla Murrin ’21 starring in Six Polar Bears Fell Out of the Sky This Morning.

A New Approach to Climate Change

Derek Hu '21, Assistant Features Editor December 20, 2019

Groton School hosted two comedies and two dramas in a series of climate change plays on December 11. Eliza Powers ’20, Zoe Park ’21, Angela Wei ’21, and Sammy Agrawal ’21 each directed a captivating...

Lower School Athletes to Watch

Jiacheng Kang '22, Breaking News Reporter December 20, 2019

  When Ronin Kaplan ’23 was eight years old, he lost his first game 11-0 against a future top-ten player in US Junior Squash, but his love of the game lured him back. At Bronxville Middle...

Groton Schools Jazz Ensemble and Chamber Orchestra came together to play Sleigh Ride at Christmas Pops this year, continuing the tradition.

Groton’s Musical Holiday Traditions

Joon Whang '23 December 20, 2019

The first snow at Groton not only marks a seasonal shift, but also cues the start of Christmas and the festive vibe that takes over campus. Trees and lights decorate the dorms, and the Christmas classics...

Ethics students producing their podcast.

Ethics Students Produce Podcasts About Campus Issues

Gracie Mumford '21 December 20, 2019

The Daily, the Moth, Radiolab, and Hidden Brain — all well-known podcasts designed to inform listeners about global stories and issues. This fall for their final project, Ethics students created similar...

The Dangers of Groton’s Echo Chamber

Alisa Gulyansky '24 December 20, 2019

                When I first set foot on the Circle, I was in for a major culture shock: coming from a conservative public school in...

From left to right: Beatrice Agbi 21, Kamsi Onwochei 20, Hutshie Faugas 20, Aroon Sankoh 21, Leah Pothel 21

Students and Faculty Attend People of Color Conference

Evan Cheigh, Assistant News Editor December 20, 2019

From December 4 to 7, seven Groton educators and six students attended the People of Color Conference (PoCC) in Seattle, Washington. Hosted by the National Association of Independent Schools, PoCC is a...

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