
Now, nearly four years later, discussions surrounding the reopening of the darkroom are ongoing, but the school remains hopeful it can reopen the space as soon as the Fall of 2026, said Head of School Bryan Garman.

Colette Lee ’26, Staff Writer • April 30, 2025
On March 17, personnel from the Trump Administration’s newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) fired 300 employees of the U.S. Institute of Peace, a congressionally created nonprofit dedicated to crafting programs aimed at preventing international conflict.

Daphne Zwicker ’26, Opinion Editor • April 27, 2025
On April 1, the Washington, D.C. City Council introduced the Open Meetings Act, which would allow council members to meet in private to discuss political matters and district policy.

Maira Zaidi '27, Opinion Editor • April 27, 2025
While seniors can enjoy Prom without the pressure of looming final exams, juniors are under intense stress, as the final end-of-year exams of their high school career are just around the corner.
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On Tuesday, April 22, Sidwell’s Upper and Middle School campus will host its annual Founder’s Day. As the Sidwell community comes together to celebrate the day the school was founded, Lower, Middle and Upper School students gather on the Upper School campus to partake in activities and traditions.
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Naomi Sedwick ’26, Social Media Manager • April 27, 2025
Yogitopi, a self-serve frozen yogurt shop located in Bethesda’s thriving downtown scene, is a cherished spot for teenagers and families.

Nicole Hobson ’28, Staff Writer • April 27, 2025
Chappell Roan has become a prominent breakout artist over the past year, but her rapid rise to fame has drawn public criticism, with some claiming she lacks proper media training.
Kate Horton ’28, Staff Writer • April 30, 2025
On April 23, Brian Loo’s 12th grade period seven class won the annual English class dodgeball tournament. Loo’s period seven class won against Alonzo Vereen’s 11th grade period seven class after defeating Samantha Goodwin’s ninth grade period seven class.

Nicole Hobson ’28, Staff Writer • April 30, 2025
The Florida Gators Men’s Basketball Program overcame a 12-point deficit to win their third national championship in a 65-63 win over the Houston Cougars. Meanwhile, in the Women’s NCAA Tournament, the UConn Huskies triumphed over defending champions, the South Carolina Gamecocks, in an 82-59 win.