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Officials charged Thomas Caine with knowingly possesing child pornogrophy on June 27.
Former Sidwell Substitute Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
September 6, 2025
US government considers the 100 deaths in Texas flooding as negligence.
Heavy Flooding in Texas Kills Over 100 US Citizens
September 6, 2025
The gubernatorial may help predict the 2026 midterm elections.
Virginia to Make History in Upcoming Elections
September 6, 2025
Washingtonians adjust to the increase of congestion on the roads.
Washington Declared to Have Worst Traffic in the United States
September 6, 2025
Under the new order, USDA workers and their families are being relocated to five locations across the country.
USDA to Relocate Workers Outside Washington
September 6, 2025
Pope Leo XIV was elected as the 267th pope, succeeding Pope Francis.
Pope Francis Dies at Age 88, Pope Leo XIV Elected as Successor
June 4, 2025
Initiative 82 has caused restaurants such as Crazy Aunt Helen’s to close.
Restaurants Close Down After Initiative 82
June 4, 2025
Allen Vandegrift starts working at Sidwell on July 1, 2025.
Middle School Principal Rachel Kane Set to Leave Sidwell
June 4, 2025
Eight agents entered Millies during a lunch rush to speak with the General Manager.
Local ICE Raids Threaten Washington Businesses
June 4, 2025
Parents from Sandy Spring Friends School launch petition to prevent school from closing.
Petition Stops Sandy Spring Friends School From Closing
June 4, 2025
Mamdani’s campaign has been marked by both controversy and praise, sparking debate and strong reactions among supporters and critics alike.
Zohran Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign Demonstrates the Power of Conviction
September 5, 2025
Celebrities often feel pressure to utilize their platforms in a political manner.
Celebrities Should Not Be Held Responsible for Raising Political Awareness
September 5, 2025
Sidwell Friends periodically holds workshops designed to provide students with strategies and guidance to help them manage their mental health.
Sidwell Friends Administration Prioritizes Mental Health Through Workshops
September 5, 2025
Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed a $3.6 billion deal to redesign the RFK stadium.
Does the RFK Stadium Project Balance Commercial Interests with Community Needs? (CON)
September 5, 2025
Mayor Muriel Bowser confirmed a $3.6 billion deal to redesign the RFK stadium.
Does the RFK Stadium Project Balance Commercial Interests with Community Needs? (PRO)
September 5, 2025
While students can view their exams after the summer, they cannot keep them.
Students Should Be Permitted to Keep Final Exams
May 31, 2025
There has been a rise in reported incidents of cheating at Sidwell.
Rise in Cheating Sees All Students Disadvantaged
May 31, 2025
Pope Francis built bridges across cultures and religions.
Pope Francis is Remembered for Reform and Controversy
May 31, 2025
Six Flags in Bowie has endured as a popular destination for families in Prince George’s County.
Six Flags Closure in Maryland Harms Local Community
May 31, 2025
The star-studded passenger list of the Blue Origin drew significant attention.
Blue Origin Space Trip Displayed Excessive Privilege
May 31, 2025
The Summer I Turned Up the Volume
September 8, 2025
“I Got A Text!” 2025 Summer Pop Culture Recap
September 8, 2025
Study Abroad Seniors Re-Enter the Villa
September 8, 2025
Seniors Share Advice for Sidwell Underclassmen
June 4, 2025
First-Year Teachers Reflect on Sidwell Experience
June 4, 2025
DMV Marks Start of Summer with Region-Wide Activities
June 4, 2025
Senior Assassin Returns to Sidwell
June 4, 2025
Student Clubs Prepare for Founder’s Day Activities
April 30, 2025
Ozzy Osborne passed on July 22, 2025.
Ozzy Osborne Pioneered the Sound of Heavy Metal Worldwide
September 5, 2025
In 2025, streaming platforms like Apple TV+, HBO Max, Netflix and Amazon dominated over traditional broadcasters, with Apple TV+’s “Severance” leading the Primetime Emmy Nominations with 27 nods across award categories.
2025 Emmy Outstanding Drama Nominations Underscore Streaming’s Dominance and Television’s Changing Values
September 5, 2025
Oasis: The Listening Bar opens in Clarendon, VA with sushi, drinks and curated music.
Oasis: The Listening Bar Brings Japanese Dining and Music Experiences to Clarendon
September 5, 2025
“F1: The Movie” strives to portray Formula One racing as authentically as possible.
F1: The Movie Races to the Box Office, Driven By Authenticity
September 5, 2025
Kitamura’s “Auditon” has been longlisted for the Booker Prize.
Katie Kitamura’s “Audition” Captivates and Unsettles with its Elusive Narration
September 5, 2025
“Pictures of Belonging” features work from Hisako Hibi, Miné Okubo and Miki Hayakawa.
Pictures of Belonging Exhibitions at SAAM Reflect on Japanese-American Internment
May 30, 2025
Celebrities took inspiration from Black dandyism at the 2025 Met Gala.
Behind The 2025 Met Gala’s Theme: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”
May 30, 2025
The US Dance Concert featured eight Upper School and two Middle School students.
Students Take the Stage in the Upper School Dance Concert
May 30, 2025
Mosaic Cuisine was founded by Chef Thierry Jugnet.
Mosaic Cuisine: A French Fusion Gem Blending Global Traditions
May 30, 2025
The NEA awarded over $163 million in grants in 2024.
Trump Proposes Elimination of National Endowment for the Arts
May 30, 2025
The Washington Nationals fired General Manager Mike Rizzo and Clubhouse Manager Dave Martinez.
Rizzo and Martinez Out as Nationals Continue Losing Skid
September 8, 2025
The MLB All-Star Game brought in 7.2 million viewers in 2025.
NHL and MLB All-Star Games Draw in Major Viewership
September 8, 2025
The Sidwell Girls varsity tennis team hopes to secure another championship title this year, after having won the DC states championship the last four years.
Sidwell Girls Tennis Prepares to Defend Championship Title
September 8, 2025
Venus Williams returns to the courts after 16 month hiatus in order to secure certain health care benefits.
Venus Williams Returns to Tennis Amid Health Insurance Concerns
September 8, 2025
Trump slashes NIL funding for student athletes.
Trump Signs Executive Order to “Save College Sports”
September 8, 2025
Soverignty’s Jockey, Junior Alvarado, has faced criticism for his treatment of the horse.
Sovereignty Secures First Place at 151st Kentucky Derby
June 4, 2025
Highly touted quarterback prospect Shedeur Sanders slides in the draft.
Shedeur Sanders’ Fall in NFL Draft Sparks Controversy
June 4, 2025
Many of Sidwell’s school records were broken at the annual MAC Championship this year.
Sidwell Track Ends a Record-Breaking Season
June 4, 2025
Alexander Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal to pass Wayne Gretzky.
Ovechkin Breaks NHL All-Time Goal Record
June 4, 2025
Sidwell’s Tennis Team has once again proved to be the best team in Mid-Atlantic Conference.
Sidwell Boys Tennis Clinches MAC Title After Historic Season
June 4, 2025
Student Activism Through the Years at Sidwell Friends
April 27, 2025
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
Sidwell Friends School's Student Newspaper Since 1974

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