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Sidwell Friends School's Student Newspaper Since 1974

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Sidwell Friends School's Student Newspaper Since 1974

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“Pictures of Belonging” features work from Hisako Hibi, Miné Okubo and Miki Hayakawa.

Pictures of Belonging Exhibitions at SAAM Reflect on Japanese-American Internment

Elle Ludwin ’25, Staff Writer May 30, 2025
“Pictures of Belonging,” a new exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, showcases the story of Japanese-American internment during World War II through a new lens. 
Celebrities took inspiration from Black dandyism at the 2025 Met Gala.

Behind The 2025 Met Gala’s Theme: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”

Petra Kawesi-Mukooza ’27, Staff Writer May 30, 2025
On May 5, celebrities attended the 79th annual Met Gala, an event that raises funding for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.
The US Dance Concert featured eight Upper School and two Middle School students.

Students Take the Stage in the Upper School Dance Concert

Aigerim Bibol ’25, Staff Writer May 30, 2025
On May 8, the Upper School Dance Ensemble held its annual performance in the Caplin Theater.
Mosaic Cuisine was founded by Chef Thierry Jugnet.

Mosaic Cuisine: A French Fusion Gem Blending Global Traditions

Emi Nyhan ’26, Staff Writer May 30, 2025
A hidden gem off Rockville Pike, Mosaic Cuisine is an inventive French fusion restaurant founded by Chef Thierry Jugnet in 2001.
The NEA awarded over $163 million in
grants in 2024.

Trump Proposes Elimination of National Endowment for the Arts

Emma Canan ’26, Managing Editor May 30, 2025
On May 2, the Trump administration published a discretionary budget request for the fiscal year 2026 in which it proposed to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
Matta-Jara brings a diverse perspective to her classes.

Language as a Bridge: Spanish Teacher Natalia Matta-Jara’s Journey

Tara Prakash ’25, Staff Writer May 30, 2025
Upper School Spanish Teacher Natalia Matta-Jara brings a diverse worldview to her teaching.
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