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The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

Cindy Pierce Visits The Circle

Cindy Pierce Visits The Circle

Paul Michaud ’18 October 20, 2016

On Tuesday, October 18, Ms. Cindy Pierce, a speaker, author, and educator, visited the Circle to speak to the entire student body on the topic of social pressure regarding sexuality and technology. Ms....

Phoebe Shi '19

Roll Call Attendance Drops

Christian Carson ’18 October 20, 2016

The Schoolroom, in its stately timelessness, is illuminated by the Massachusetts morning sun. A bell signals the beginning of Roll Call, when all students and faculty are supposed to coalesce in the Schoolroom...

Groton School cross country v. Rivers, Milton, Lawrence Academy.
Jon Chase photo, From the CV Files

Parents Weekend Takes the Circle

Eunice Cho ’20 and Eliza Powers ’20 October 20, 2016

On October 21st, families from around the globe gather on the Circle for Parents Weekend: new and returning parents alike come to meet with teachers, advisors, dorm heads, and other parents. They also...

Campus continues to transform

Campus continues to transform

At Groton, one cannot help but notice change – new students trickle in, the dining hall silverware comes and goes, and the weather gets cooler as each day passes. Some of the most significant changes...

Tech office goes apple picking

Tech office goes apple picking

October 7, 2016

For the first time at Groton School, school-sanctioned silver MacBooks are mixing with the School’s usual black Dells in the Schoolhouse: the Technology Office is offering new students, who must participate...

New teachers settle into campus life

New teachers settle into campus life

October 7, 2016

In the last few months, Groton has welcomed five new faculty members to the Circle: Abby Frantz, Genevieve Fowler, Christopher Whiteman, Joshua Duclos and Eric Spierer, all of whom will contribute new...

Groton welcomes British exchange students

Groton welcomes British exchange students

CLAUDIA OEI ’18 and MIN SHIN ’18 October 7, 2016

Joining us on the Circle this month are two imports from Bedales School, England: Molly Graham and Richie Sweet. Both in the Fifth Form, Molly and Richie will stay in Dumont’s dorm and O’Donnell’s,...

Scudder’s and Dory’s reawaken

Scudder’s and Dory’s reawaken

Christian Carson ’18 October 7, 2016

Longtime Groton favorites Scudder’s and Dory’s will receive a thorough overhaul this year, both physically and organizationally. Dory’s has moved to a new location, and a new menu is planned for...

New handbook readdresses Intervis, highlights LGBT students

Lily Cratsley ’19 September 13, 2016

Once students dispersed for summer, life on the Circle did not stop evolving. Top of the list of new changes? A student-proposed, faculty-approved overhaul of the Intervisitation policy with the goal of...

Peer counselors undergo training in the new Wellness
Center as apart of their early return to campus.

Counseling office doubles down on wellness

Christian Carson ’18 September 13, 2016

This year , the Counseling team plans to roll out a number of changes to the school’s Wellness system, including reformatting the Lower School co-curricular program, expanding the role of peer...

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