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Sidwell partnered with Middlebury Colleg to host a one-day seminar about the importance of nonproliferation.
Sidwell Students Attend Nonproliferation Summit
August 22, 2024
Former President Trump was shot in the ear at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Former President Trump Shot in Assassination Attempt
August 22, 2024
The Sidwell Chamber Chorus performed three times in Tuscany.
Sidwell Chamber Chorus Travels to Tuscany
August 22, 2024
SECRET won the Best Use of 3D Printing award at the DC Electric Vehicle Grand Prix.
SECRET Wins Award at DC Electric Vehicle Grand Prix
August 22, 2024
The “blue screen of death” was displayed on Microsoft’s computers.
Software Update Impacts People Worldwide
August 22, 2024
Chorus and A Capella Groups Perform at the Spring Concert
June 4, 2024
Roughly 325 Alumni returned to Sidwell to see their old campus, teachers and classmates.
Sidwell Hosts Reunion Weekend for Alumni
June 4, 2024
Sophmore Latin American history class visits the Organization Of American States.
Latin American History Class Visits Organization of American States
June 4, 2024
Sidwell Upper School students meet on Capital Hill to lobby members of Congress.
Students Work With Quaker Lobbying Group On Capitol Hill
June 4, 2024
Students produce the 2024 BSU Production to celebrate the history of Hip-Hop.
Opening Weekend of the BSU Show
June 4, 2024
“Cancel culture” is a contested form of outcry against public figures.
PRO: Is Cancel Culture Encouraging Social Progress?
August 31, 2024
“Cancel culture” is a contested form of outcry against public figures.
CON: Is Cancel Culture Encouraging Social Progress?
August 31, 2024
Transgender athletes have come under scrutiny in sports, especially in swimming.
Transgender Athletes Should Be Able to Compete According to Gender
August 31, 2024
Academic competition among students is extremely prevalent at Sidwell among classmates and friends.
Academic Competition at Sidwell is Harmful to Students
August 31, 2024
Harris’s views on the Israel-Hamas War have come under the spotlight during her presidential campaign with many left-wing voters angry with her response to protests and the conflict overall.
Harris’s Israel-Hamas Conflict Approach Will Impact Democratic Voter Turnout
August 31, 2024
Biden’s clear stance with Israel upsets many young voters whose support is essential to his campaign for reelection.
Biden Needs to Shift Gears in Gaza to Ensure the Survival of a Jewish and Palestinian state
June 6, 2024
Many political extremists have begun to view their political idols as religious figures.
Americans Must Open Controversial Discussion to Address Political Extremism
June 6, 2024
Recent immigration laws across right leaning states have spurred controversy.
Recent Immigration Legislation is Unjust
June 6, 2024
Sidwell’s curriculum has consistently failed to address and support varying student and faculty political opinions.
Sidwell Must Adopt a Politically Diverse Curriculum
June 6, 2024
Former President Trump’s current trial will undoubtedly jeopardize his 2024 presidential pursuits due to his 34 criminal charges and negative media publicity.
Trump’s Hush Money Trial Will Cost Him Voter Support
June 6, 2024
Leia Neilson and her Host Family in Rennes, France.
Students Reflect on a Meaningful School Year Abroad
August 25, 2024
Sidwell Students Join China Folk House Trip to Southwest China
August 25, 2024
Students Spend Summer at West Virginia’s China Folk House
August 25, 2024
The Sidwell Varsity Eight placed first in the Charlie Butt Regatta at 5:38.8, three seconds faster than the second place time.
Sidwell Crew Competes in the Annual Charlie Butt Regatta
June 4, 2024
Seniors Play Senior Assassin for the Chance to Win $490 Cash Prize
June 4, 2024
Class of 2024 Closes Out the Year with Senior Projects
June 4, 2024
Girls in STEM at Sidwell
April 26, 2024
North Carolina Pregnant Stingray Mystifies Scientists
North Carolina Pregnant Stingray Mystifies Scientists
April 26, 2024
“Jaws” was a breakout hit and changed the perception of sharks forever.
Don’t Go in the Water: A Reflection on “Jaws” Ahead of its 50th Birthday
August 31, 2024
The Broccoli City Festival in Washington combines musical entertainment with community and environmental awareness.
Broccoli City Festival Celebrates Music and Positive Social Change
August 31, 2024
Vice President Harris Kamala went viral with the “coconut tree” meme.
Brat Summer and Coconut Trees: Inside Kamala Harris’ Campaign
August 31, 2024
Charli xcx’s “Brat” explores club anthems and personal experiences.
Charli xcx’s ‘Brat’ Album Creates Club Classics, Explores Girlhood
August 31, 2024
“Back to the Future: The Musical” brings the 1985 film to life at the Kennedy Center.
“Back to the Future: The Musical” Premieres at the Kennedy Center
August 31, 2024
The MATE Robotics Competition inspires students to think outside of the box.
Sidwell Friends Robotics Club Snags Top Awards at MATE ROV Competition
June 6, 2024
Falafel Inc.’s Georgetown location serves hundreds each day.
Washington Restaurant Falafel Inc Supports Refugees
June 6, 2024
The Cannes Film Festival features celebrities and notable figures dressed with couture.
Cannes Film Festival Celebrates Cinematic Excellence
June 6, 2024
“Mexodus” experiments with a live- looping music method.
Hip-Hop Musical “Mexodus” Takes Center Stage
June 6, 2024
Taylor Swift’s newest album explores her past and current relationships.
Taylor Swift’s Album “The Tortured Poets Department” Features Lyrical and Melodic Brilliance
June 6, 2024
Many important issues arose just a few days before the 2024 Paris Olympics officialy started.
Paris Olympics Riddled with Controversies Before Games Begin
August 25, 2024
Team USA takes home the gold medal in men’s rowing for the first time in 64 years.
Not All Olympic Athletes Recieve the Recognition They Deserve
August 25, 2024
Editorial: Should Players Under 18 be Allowed to Play Professional Soccer?
Editorial: Should Players Under 18 be Allowed to Play Professional Soccer?
August 25, 2024
The 2024 Paris Olympics became the most-streamed Games of all time, with viewership in the United States averaging 30.6 million viewers.
Paris Olympics Restores Games Viewership
August 25, 2024
While most Sidwell fall varsity teams begin preseason training on Aug. 19, boys’ varsity football starts on Aug. 12.
Sidwell Student-Athletes Look Ahead to Fall Sports
August 25, 2024
Weissman sets Sidwell Friends 3200 meter record at Chantilly High School track meet.
Easy Weissman Breaks Sidwell 3200 Record
June 4, 2024
The Boys Varsity Tennis Team sweeps Potomac and wins the MAC tournament.
Sidwell Programs Find Success in the Postseason Championships
June 4, 2024
The RB19 was a highlight of the Friday Fan Fest at Union Marker
Sports Editor Reviews the Red Bull Show Run in Washington
June 4, 2024
20 horse field for 150th Kentucky Derby rounds the turn during the race.
Mystik Dan Wins 2024 Kentucky Derby at 18:1 Odds
June 4, 2024
The Varsity Tennis team finished the regular season 16-1, successfully completing their title defense for the fourth year in a row.
Sidwell Softball and Boys Tennis Win Regular Season Titles
June 4, 2024
Seniors Win 2023 English Class Dodgeball Tournament
April 26, 2023
Senior Sunrise Takes Place at Lincoln Memorial
September 6, 2022
Class of 2023 Looks Forward To Senior Year
September 5, 2022
Senior Decoration Thwarted By Weather, Administration
September 5, 2022
September 2023 Crossword Puzzle
October 6, 2023
August 2023 Crossword Puzzle
September 4, 2023
May 2023 Crossword Puzzle
May 30, 2023
April 2023 Crossword Puzzle
April 30, 2023
March 2023 Crossword Puzzle
March 30, 2023
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