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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

Groton School's 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...

Artist of the Issue: John Donovan

Michelle Kim ’23 December 20, 2019

John Donovan ’20 is a talented, comprehensive artist who loves stagecraft, drawing, and painting. His recent works include the set creation of Groton theater’s fall play, Antigone, which featured a...

Students performing at the first Open Mic of this academic year, the audience showing
their support by waving phone flashlights in time to the song.

Groton’s First Open Mic of The 2019 School Year

Cam Nguyen ’22 October 13, 2019

Captivating.  Refreshing.  Hilariously entertaining. These are just a handful of an endless string of adjectives that could be used to describe what Groton’s first 2019 Open Mic had to offer....

Chamber Orchestra performing at the 2018 Parents Weekend Concert.

Parents Weekend Concert

Allison Jiang ’22, Assistant Arts Editor October 13, 2019

Just as the calendar nears the end of October, Parents Weekend begins, opening Groton’s school gates to welcome family and friends to the circle. The doors of the Campbell Performing Arts Center (CPAC)...

Fred Liang posing in front of one of his golden paper and light pieces.

First Chinese Mudge Fellow

Jacinta Lopez ’22 and Aimee Zheng ’23 October 13, 2019

Every winter, an artist is chosen to come and participate in the Old Mudge Fellowship. The artist’s work is displayed in the Brodigan Gallery for around two months and he will come to Groton to work...

Ancient Greece Meets Trapeze Acts in Groton Theater Trip

Alisa Gulyansky ’24 October 11, 2019

Trapeze acts and circus performers illuminated in dazzling lights versus a classic Greek play that was written in 441 B.C.: two seemingly disparate concepts Groton Theater Director Laurie Sales is tasked...

Groton School Chamber Orchestra performing in Salamanca, Spain.

Goodbye Gammons, Hola España

Allison Jiang ’22, Assistant Arts Editor September 21, 2019

Following a grueling week of Spring exams, the classical musicians of Groton packed their instrument cases from the music wing to set off on the highly anticipated Orchestra Tour. During the month of June,...

Summer Reading Reviews

Summer Reading Reviews

Amelia Lee ’22, Staff Writer September 21, 2019

This year, faculty picked the following books as required summer reading: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho for Second Form, The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas for Third Form, The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda...

A Review of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Amy Lu ’19, Humor Editor February 5, 2019

Before Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Sony Pictures Animation movies were far from award-show frontrunners in the animation industry. The studio’s most recent release, The Emoji Movie, received a...

Beyoncé dressed for the Ambani wedding.

Is Beyonce Guilty of Cultural Appropriation?

Isha Ambani, the daughter of India’s wealthiest man, married Anand Piramal on December 12, hosting the second-most expensive wedding in history, according to Business Insider and Bloomberg News. Attendees...

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