The Commons: a sanctuary for the introvert, the socialite, the band geek, the academic, the bake-seller. Its wood is eaten away by moisture and age and use, its ceiling arched in the
As I read Jeannette Walls’ memoir, I felt true agony at the image of the “glass castle,” the magnificent home Walls’s alcoholic father committed to building. When is she going to
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Fieldston’s squash program has taken huge steps forward this year. After a “trial” first year that resulted in 4 matches played and a small taste of what playing squash was like, newly
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Two non-indictment verdicts — in the cases of Michael Brown and Eric Garner — have sparked protests across the Fieldston campus, where students and teachers are expressing their outrage through various forms
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by Maya J., 6th grader Hey everyone, what would you do if you saw a woman getting abused by a man? You would stand up for her, right? Now let’s switch the
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by Hannah F., 6th grader Biased language can pass people by. They don’t realize the whole story or background. It could be racist or offensive and people don’t take a stand. My
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