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Zebra Unmasked: Behind Groton’s New Athletic Logo

Alex Kogler '19 May 30, 2018

Recently, after a lengthy March break, a familiar yet unknown face greeted students returning back to campus. Whether in the school store, in classrooms, or on the athletic field, a new zebra logo, with...

What to Look Forward to in Spring

Karla Sanford '19 May 30, 2018

Spring Fling One of the students’ most anticipated events of the spring term is Spring Fling. This school-wide competition pits all dorms against each other. Prizes include the title of best girls...

Timothée Chalamet, Hollywood’s Heartthrob

Julia Kendall '19 May 30, 2018

If you had met 22-year-old Timothée Chalamet just five years prior, he would have been a senior at New York City’s renowned Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts,...

For Many, Push for All-Gender Dorms Continues

Lily Cratsley '19 and Marianne Lu '19 April 23, 2018

One of the hallmarks of boarding school life is residence halls, with boys’ residence halls separated from girls’. Some students, though, believe that these gender-divided dormitories are in sore need...

Finding Community at Students of Color Conference

Lily Cratsley '19, Assistant News Editor April 23, 2018

Every year, the Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE) holds a High School Students of Color Conference. Groton School has been attending the conference for several years, previously...

The Traditions We Left Behind

When thinking of Groton, the traditions that come to mind include  Roll Call, Parlor, Chapel, and surprise holiday. These are the constants in our Groton careers – but what were the traditions before...

Greece to the Ganges: 2018 Global Education Trips

Karla Sanford '19 March 2, 2018

This year, the Global Education program will run trips to India, Greece, China, and Tanzania. The majority of travel opportunities will happen this spring break, with Tanzania being the only summer trip....

Chelsea Manning: The Best Senate Opinion?

Leo Mchahon '19 March 2, 2018

Perhaps the strangest match-up in the upcoming 2018 Senate elections will take place in a Maryland Democratic primary, between transgender activist and former leaker Chelsea Manning and epitome of the...

Trump’s Visit to Parkland Only Added Insult to Injury

Macy Lipkin '18 March 2, 2018

On Valentine’s Day, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz pulled the fire alarm of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and fired his AR-15 rifle as students and faculty fled into the halls. Seventeen people died...

A Not-So-Balanced Budget

Brooks Anderson '20 March 2, 2018

Oh where, oh where have the deficit hawks gone? I can tell you this much: they’re certainly not on Capitol Hill or in the White House. On January 31, 2010, Representative Paul Ryan said the following...

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