The Boeing Starliner, a once promising spacecraft, departed from the International Space Station (ISS) empty-handed, leaving behind its two astronauts, Sunita “Suni” Williams (58) and Barry “Butch” Wilmore (61), at the ISS
Like every other department at Fieldston, the Performing Arts department has had to make several changes and compromises in the wake of an unconventional school year. Normally at this time of year,
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The uncertainty of 2020 has undoubtedly followed us into 2021. Since last spring, student-athletes at Fieldston have not been able to participate in competition. However, the final sports season of the 2020-2021
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Most of us would balk at being called a “tryhard”–to overextend oneself, to earnestly put forth a genuine effort to be good at something–is somehow in and of itself a cause for
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Here in the Fieldston bubble, discussing the impending apocalypse from afar, it’s generally easy to believe that decency and democracy will prevail regardless. We believe, perhaps as a means of coping, that
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Here at Fieldston, failure is a bit of an anomaly. We are offered infinite opportunities for retakes, for extra credit, for extra help–everybody around us is counting on our success. We think
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