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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

Diversifying and Enhancing Groton Art: The Profound Influence of Female Artists After Coed

Diversifying and Enhancing Groton Art: The Profound Influence of Female Artists After Coed

October 24, 2025

Fifty years ago, in early 1971, Groton decided to welcome girls to the Circle, initiating a thriving of music, visual art, and theater programs, which still continues to this day. Initially aiming to raise...

Formed by Impression: The Living Art of Printmaking

Evelyn Cai ’27 October 24, 2025

On September 27, the de Menil Gallery opened its doors to the tactile world of printmaking. Formed by Impression: A History of Printmaking gathers the work of six artists from the Rolling River Printmakers...

Artist of the Issue: CoEd 50 Edition

Artist of the Issue: CoEd 50 Edition

October 24, 2025

What compelled you to pursue visual arts/music?    Ms. Donovan:  I began studying under an artist in my town when I was 7 years old. As a kid, I would sit in the backseat on long car rides...

Beginning music at Groton

Beginning music at Groton

Rose Lee ’27 September 19, 2025

In the symphony of music that envelops the Circle, emerging talents are welcomed and uplifted. At Groton, students often expand their horizons: They enroll in niche English electives, cook up chemistry...

Laufey is overrated

Laufey is overrated

Liv Ding ’26 September 19, 2025

I first discovered Laufey—an Icelandic-Chinese classical cellist singer-songwriter—in 2022 through her Frank Sinatra covers. I never would have anticipated her rapid rise to fame, nor the heroic role...

Tainted, Live from Groton

“If you like it, you like it; if you don’t, you don’t. Simple as that. I’ve got nothing but love for everyone.” That’s the vibe that Tionbre “Tea” Austin ’26—stage name “Tainted”—has...

From Performing to Teaching: How a Renowned Opera Singer Navigates Adversity and Opportunity

Alicia Leng ’28 May 18, 2025

A deep baritone voice echoes from the Music Classroom as it demonstrates proper operatic technique to a young student listening with eager ears. The voice belongs to Junhan Choi, the new voice teacher...

Artist of the Issue: Sara Agrawal ’25

Youju Lee ’29 May 18, 2025

As both a Music Prefect and an Open Mic Head, Sara Agrawal ’25 has contributed immensely to Groton’s music scene, whether that be playing bass in the Jazz Combo or Ensemble or organizing other musical...

Honey, Honey, How You Thrill Me! – Behind the Curtains of Mamma Mia!

Juwon Lee ’27 and Evelyn Cai ’27 May 18, 2025

Mamma Mia, here I go again! As the snow piled up on the Circle this winter, the musical cast and crew returned with a marvelous performance of Mamma Mia!, transporting our community to a sun-soaked Greek...

Raw Emotions Within Energetic Brushstrokes—‘It’s Personal’ at the de Menil Gallery

Kaylynn Cho ’29 December 22, 2024

Different shades of blue, yellow, red, and gold. Circles piled on top of and inside each other. Unpredictable patterns and people in every color and every shape. Some are melancholy, some are grotesque,...

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