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The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

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A Deeper Meaning Behind Crossing the Circle

Rose Lee ’27 July 31, 2024

Usually, an image of “Crossing the Circle” is associated with school-wide shame and a disappointed glare from Headmaster Temba Maqubela. However, one step into the de Menil Gallery and the forbidden...

Leaving Their Mark: The 2024 Library Bookplate Contest Winners

Leaving Their Mark: The 2024 Library Bookplate Contest Winners

Sophia Leng '26 and Natalie Sun '25 July 31, 2024

Every year, seniors are given one final opportunity to leave a lasting impact on the school by entering the Groton School Library bookplate contest. Members of the graduating class enter by submitting...

Jammin’ Out

Jammin’ Out

Amanda Chang '26 July 31, 2024

Had you entered the CPAC theatre on the evening of May 4, you might have noticed a certain electricity in the air—a vibrant synergy generated from the animated murmurs in the audience, the shuffling...

A Preview of One Acts

A Preview of One Acts

Sarah Ku '26 and Sophia Leng '26 May 10, 2024

The Short Works festival is an annual showcase of several short plays written, directed, and performed entirely by students with additional guidance from Director of Theater Laurie Sales. This year’s...

Artist of the Issue: Eric Ge ’24

Artist of the Issue: Eric Ge ’24

Amanda Chang '26 and David Yu '28 May 10, 2024

As the concertmaster of the Groton Chamber Orchestra, Head Music Prefect, and a crucial performer in Select Chamber Music, Eric Ge ’24 has demonstrated a remarkable talent for music. Since arriving on...

Undercurrents: Rodriguez’s Depiction of Popular Culture

Undercurrents: Rodriguez’s Depiction of Popular Culture

Ethan Yan ’27 and Philip Holland ’27 March 2, 2024

Tucked in the corner of the Dillon Art Center is the magnificent de Menil Gallery, which currently houses the Undercurrents exhibition: a collection that illustrates snapshots based on the life and observations...

Artist of the Issue: Grace Janusz

Artist of the Issue: Grace Janusz

Onyeka Nwulia ’26 March 2, 2024

As a devoted jazz band member, Grace Janusz ’24 has established a familiar presence within the Groton community. Since her arrival on the Circle, Grace has been involved in both playing and writing music....

Like Father, Like Son: Mudge Fellow Mitchell Rembert

Like Father, Like Son: Mudge Fellow Mitchell Rembert

Eric Liang ’26 March 2, 2024

“I feel like it’s my time to influence, so . . . I can inspire someone.” Under the bustling Dining Hall, a display of legacy stands. Mitchell Rembert, the 2024 Mudge Fellow, aims to complete the...

Does Taylor Swift Deserve to be Named TIME's Person of the Year?

Does Taylor Swift Deserve to be Named TIME’s Person of the Year?

Rose Lee '27 January 27, 2024

One thing that everyone can agree on is that Taylor Swift is an icon. From her versatility that flows from country to pop, her distinctly raspy voice, or her masterful songs, no one can deny the power...

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Artist of the Issue: Ebun Lawore ’24

David Yu '28 and Hansen Zheng '28 January 27, 2024

Since she joined the Circle as a Third Former, Ebun Lawore ’24 has demonstrated her talent and passion in music, both by performing music and writing her own pieces. From singing in chapel music offerings...

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