As proposed in an amendment to the Community Handbook, students will now be required to turn in their phones during the school day for the duration of their LOP.
Construction is slated to conclude in time for the 2026-2027 school year, while the renovation of the current Upper School building — The Harrison Building — for the Lower School is slated to conclude in 2029.
According to ABC News, the Democratic party has sought to evoke a sense of joy and freedom, while attempting to portray their atmosphere and policies in contrast to the Republican party.
On June 18, the Attorney General of the District of Columbia, Brian Schwalb, filed a lawsuit against the Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, W.G./Welch Mechanical Contractors and three labor brokers for violations of the District’s wage-and-hour laws.
During the 2024-2025 school year, Sidwell welcomed Upper School Latin Teacher Hugh McElroy and Upper School English Teacher and Asian American Studies Chair Aaron Hwang.
On Sept. 2, the day before school began, the senior class decorated their cars and the Upper School building. The following morning, the Class of 2025 gathered at the Lincoln Memorial to watch the sunrise together before heading to campus.
On Aug. 31, the Israeli Defense Forces, also known as the IDF, announced that they recovered the bodies of six hostages in an underground tunnel in the city of Rafah, two Israeli officials reported to CNN.
