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The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

The Student Newspaper of Groton School

The Circle Voice

Athlete of the Issue: Rashawn Grant

Athlete of the Issue: Rashawn Grant

Aram Moosavi ’17, Assistant Sports Editor October 21, 2016

Despite the influx of change that the football team has experienced this year—including the addition of new coaches and a new offensive system—one thing remained constant: co-captain and four-year...

Girls’ Varsity Soccer, currently 2-4-1, looks to beat a strong BB&N team.

Preview of Parents Weekend games

Westby Caspersen ’17, Assistant Sports Editor October 21, 2016

Boys’ Varsity Soccer vs. BB&N Boys’ Soccer has been off to a somewhat rough start this season with a 2-5-1 record (1-4 in the ISL); however, they are confident heading into their Parents Weekend...

Max Strong '20

Lower School Athletes to Watch

Powers Trigg ’20, Reporter October 21, 2016

Max Strong ‘20 Boys’ Varsity Soccer As Jonathan Martin recently wrote in The Guardian, soccer is always changing: “It is progression is neither cyclical nor linear.” Even with the changing game,...

Lucy at a recent competition.

Lucy Gund ‘19 skates to success

Alexandra Kogler ’19, Reporter October 21, 2016

Many may know Lucy Gund ‘19 from watching videos of her ice skate, leaving all of us that are completely inflexible in awe of her ability to twirl and leap with such ease. Others may know her as a defender...

Students at the trainers'.

Four Most Common Sports Injuries at Groton

Layne McKeown ‘18, Reporter October 21, 2016

On the athletic field, intense competition means working and fighting hard. However, the consistent tough play brings our athletes to the training room in the AC. According to athletic trainers Art Cheeks...

Groton’s revamped offense is led by quarterback Greg Segal ‘18 (8).

Football brings in outside coaches

Aram Moosavi ’17, Assistant Sports Editor October 7, 2016

The Varsity Football team this year experienced a huge makeover in their coaching staff, bringing in three new outside coaches. With former head coach and history teacher, John Lyons, taking a sabbatical,...

Athlete of the Issue: Maddie Ferucci

Athlete of the Issue: Maddie Ferucci

October 7, 2016

“Playing field hockey at Groton has changed my life,” says Maddie Ferrucci ’17. Captain of the Varsity Field Hockey team, Maddie has committed the past five years to the sport. Her undeniable natural...

Alexa Beckstein ‘18 takes a shot.

Girls’ soccer: a winning tradition

Addie Newsome ’18, Reporter October 7, 2016

Girls’ Varsity Soccer is one of the most successful teams on campus. In 2014, the team took home the NEPSAC Class B championship.It was not an easy victory either, as they were placed into the playoffs...

Noah Aaron ‘18 competes against St. Paul’s in basketball.

St. Paul’s to leave ISL, Tabor to join

Westby Caspersen ’17, Assistant Sports Editor October 7, 2016

On April 11, 2016, St. Paul’s withdrew from the Independent School League, and on September 21, 2016, Tabor was accepted to fill the vacant slot. Groton has had a long history of rivalry and intense...

Fall Sports Preview

Fall Sports Preview

Layne McKeown ‘18, Reporter September 13, 2016

GIRLS’ CROSS COUNTRY: The Girls’ Cross Country team certainly ended last season on a strong note, finishing fifth at the ISL Championships--a great improvement from their eighth place finish the...

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