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
By Francesca Haley Howard When my family fled to our home in Connecticut last spring to escape the first wave of COVID, I remember quickly grabbing my backpack and some Fresh Direct
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by Clara Tripp Shortly after the winner of the 2020 Presidential election was announced, I spoke with middle schoolers at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School about whether they believed the election was
MoreBefore the COVID-19 pandemic, middle-school students felt they were rarely offered a chance to express their passions, their interests, on a page. Post-pandemic, they feel like they can barely talk about anything
MoreAs we settle into January, New York City has experienced the first wave of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic and is looking into the barrel of a second. Undoubtedly, the homeless population has
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Introduction This summer, my family and I got a new puppy (which was one of the best ideas we’ve ever had!) We thought it would be best to get one during COVID
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