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Girls in STEM at Sidwell

Tasbih Bakshi ’27, Staff Writer April 26, 2024
With the help of teachers, role models and new clubs, the number of girls at Sidwell participating in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities has increased in recent years.
North Carolina Pregnant Stingray Mystifies Scientists

North Carolina Pregnant Stingray Mystifies Scientists

Elena Faz Garza ’24, Staff Writer April 26, 2024
Early in February, a mystery at a North Carolina aquarium took social media by storm and presented many questions to the marine biology world; they had found a potential interbreed between a stingray and a shark.

Spotlight on Sidwell’s STEM Clubs

Gardiner Dietrich ’27, Staff Writer April 26, 2024
At Sidwell, many students are interested in pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) subjects beyond the classroom, which is reflected in the student-run clubs and organizations.
Sidwell Students Witness Partial Solar Eclipse

Sidwell Students Witness Partial Solar Eclipse

Naomi Sedwick '26, Staff Writer April 26, 2024
On April 8, Sidwell students gathered on the Upper Turf Field to view the solar eclipse with millions of others all over North America following suit. 

Sidwell Players and Coaches Share Favorite Hype Songs

Naima Noel-Jeune '27, Staff Writer April 10, 2024
Music allows players to get into the right mindset, and the rhythm increases their ability to focus on the field. 

Community Reflects on the Evolution of Sidwell Music Taste

Olivia Sisson '27, Staff Writer April 10, 2024
While much has changed since Sidwell’s alumni teachers were students, many music trends have remained the same.

Alumnus Modi Oyewole Inspires Student Body with Life Story

Gardner Dietrich '27 and Sofia Harms '27 April 10, 2024
On Feb. 6, Sidwell welcomed back Modi Oyewole ’05 as a Meeting for Learning speaker to commemorate Black History Month.
In addition to performing music, students will experience Tuscan art and architecture. Photo: Getty Images.

Chamber Chorus Plans Summer Trip To Tuscany

Ethan Huang '26, Staff Writer April 10, 2024
This June, the Sidwell Chamber Chorus will attend the International Choral Festival in Tuscany, Italy —  a trip that will allow students to delve into Italy’s beauty, culture and, most importantly, music. 
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