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Prom on a Friday: Ingenious or Absurd?

May 21, 2013May 22, 2016 By Sophia Linguiti '15 and Ann Carpenter '15

Credit to Flickr user Pete Zarria The time-honored tradition of prom has been moved to Friday evening of Memorial Day weekend this year, causing a stir of controversy in the Upper School. Usually prom is held on a Saturday evening earlier in the month of May, which gives girls and guys ample time to...

New playground additions get mixed reviews

October 25, 2012May 22, 2016 Ann Carpenter '15 and Abby Clauson-Wolf '15

A source of controversy in the community recently has been the renovation of the Pennsbury playground. The well-loved swings have now been replaced by flashier, more dangerous equipment. The new equipment includes a spinning disc where kids are able to sit and spin as fast as they want. There is a large cube with hand-holds...