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The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

Halloweekend

Annabel Kocks '20 October 19, 2018

As the trees change from green to red and pumpkin spice lattés make a reappearance, teens all over America begin to shift their attention to Halloween. Typically, most Americans spend the eerie night...

LV's common room.

Prefects Have Fun with Dorm Themes

Amelia Lee '22 October 19, 2018

From Greek mythology to carnivals, Groton’s dorm themes this year bring a combination of creativity, humor, and inspiration to the living spaces on the Circle. While some adopt a more serious focus of...

Spotlight on Dining Hall Members

Sophia Wu '21 and Elena Junkala '21 October 19, 2018

Groton students are all familiar with the sight of apron-clad dining hall staff bustling in and out of the kitchen, yet most students walk up the spiral stairs, eat, and leave without a word to these members...

The Right to Be “Part of the Resistance”

Tyler Weisberg '22 October 19, 2018

In early September, the New York Times published an anonymous op-ed essay from a senior official of The Trump Administration. It disclosed the dilemmas the President was facing, and how the author believed...

Students at Buddhist Sangha.

Buddhist Sangha Fails to Meet Student Needs

Yumin Shivdasani '20 October 19, 2018

As a new Fifth Former, I signed up for Hindu and Buddhist Sangha as my religious requirement. I hadn’t known what to expect, so on the first Sunday of the school year, I was perplexed to find myself...

Conservation Corps clearing invasives.

Ecocide in Groton’s Backyard

Robin Huntington '22 and Jacinta Lopez '22 October 19, 2018

Loggers have chopped down large numbers of trees in the Keyes Memorial Forest, home to rare species and valuable wetland habitat just across the street from Groton School. Currently, 20 of its 57 acres...

Democratic Victory: Blessing or Curse for Left?

Brooks Anderson '20, Columnist October 19, 2018

Although seizing control of the House of Representatives is the primary goal for the Democratic party this November, such a victory would actually have some unforeseen repercussions going into the presidential...

Revamping Visual Arts

Revamping Visual Arts

Charles Wahba '20 October 19, 2018

This year, the Visual Art Department is seeking more opportunities for students and faculty on the Circle to showcase and appreciate artwork. Groton’s art teachers and prefects have come together to...

When Hi-Tech Meets Runway

Isabel Cai '22 October 19, 2018

At Paris’ Palais des Beaux-Arts, on a podium in the center of the catwalk, a model stands motionless under the piercing spotlight, while a stream of water trickles down from the ceiling. The knee-length...

A Review of Crazy Rich Asians

A Review of Crazy Rich Asians

Derek Hu '21 October 19, 2018

Growing up as an Asian American, most of the faces I saw on screen were white. While I aspired to have their courage, wit, and charm, I rarely saw an Asian character that I could strive to be like. When...

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