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Conflict over the role of race in voting culminated in the ruling.
Supreme Court Restricts Voting Rights Act
June 1, 2026
Instructure security breach shuts down Canvas nationwide.
Instructure Breach Shuts Down Canvas for Thousands of Schools
June 1, 2026
The Washington Democratic Primary will be held on June 16.
Washington Delegate Candidates Debate Future Policy
June 1, 2026
Multiple high profile shootings have occurred in Washington.
Multiple Shootings in Washington Raise Concerns
June 1, 2026
Highly deadly strain of Hantavirus spreads from cruise ship outbreak.
Social Media Raises Concerns on New Strain of Hantavirus
June 1, 2026
Students are frustrated with the price of the entrance fee.
Schools Pay Entrance Fee for Annual Chorus Concert
May 12, 2026
Students feel differently about the Forest Service’s decision.
US Forest Service will move its headquarters from DC to Utah
May 12, 2026
Thousands gathered at Cocoa Beach, Florida, to watch the rocket launch.
Artemis II Moon Mission Launches
May 12, 2026
Gas prices have shot up following the war in Iran.
Average Gas Prices Increase to over $4
May 12, 2026
Sidwell students have expressed their fears over the proposal.
Pentagon Debates Using Anti-Drone Lasers in Washington
May 12, 2026
Rising gas prices affect the livelihood of Americans.
Immediate Action Needed to Lower Rising Gas Prices
May 12, 2026
Many fans are disappointed that they may not be able to attend the FIFA World Cup due to prices.
FIFA World Cup Ticket Prices Are Not Just
May 12, 2026
Trump’s proposition to leave the NATO alliance has resulted in backlash from U.S. organizations, government officials and citizens across America.
United States Must Stay in NATO Alliance
May 12, 2026
Many young people who want to vote find themselves unable to do so due to Trump’s new voting policy.
Trump’s New Voting Policy Suppresses Young Voters
May 12, 2026
Schools across the nation are implementing personal finance courses into their curriculum.
Should Sidwell Implement A Personal Finance Course? (CON)
May 12, 2026
Seniors Share Memories During Last Days on Campus
Seniors Share Memories During Last Days on Campus
May 13, 2026
Sidwell’s Asian Student Affinity (ASA) hosted its annual Holi celebration.
ASA Fills Campus with Color for Holi Celebration
May 13, 2026
A Trip Across the Chesapeake: Environmental Excursions
May 13, 2026
ASA Celebrates Lunar New Year With Potluck and Year of the Horse Discussion
April 1, 2026
Teacher Fiber Arts Club Brings About Fuzzy, Handmade Joy
April 1, 2026
Students have studied art from many periods and regions and will now see works in person.
Art History and Advanced Studio Art Plan National Gallery Field Trip
May 12, 2026
“Project Hail Mary” is an adaptation of the original novel by Andy Weir.
“Project Hail Mary” Brings Hope through Science and Friendship
May 12, 2026
Suphaphiphat spent one year as a Buddhist monk between his undergraduate and graduate studies.
Biology Teacher Piriya Suphaphiphat on Science, Monkhood and the Classroom
May 12, 2026
Sidwell’s Upper School library is undergoing a major reorganization.
Sidwell Library Reorganizes Collection to Support Student Research
May 12, 2026
Joan Miró’s vibrant work, mixing the abstract and representational, dazzles the eye and puzzles interpreters.
“Miró and the United States” Illuminates Artist’s World of “Ciphers and Constellations”
May 12, 2026
LAS runs its third annual soccer tournament.
LAS Soccer Tournament Encourages Self-Expression and Healthy Competition
May 13, 2026
Sidwell Varsity Girls Lacrosse looks to build off of its early season success.
Spring Sports Teams Take Trips to Florida and South Carolina
May 13, 2026
Sidwell alum Kiki Rice ’22 helped lead UCLA to its first championship game in program history.
NCAA Basketball Tournament Concludes as Michigan and UCLA Capture NCAA Titles
May 13, 2026
Weimer began playing for the Nationals in late March 2026.
Nationals Breakout Star Joey Wiemer Ties Consecutive Base Appearances
May 13, 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup bracket is set as four new countries make the tournament.
48 Teams Advance After FIFA World Cup Qualifying Round
May 13, 2026
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

Horizon
Sidwell Friends School's Student Newspaper Since 1974

Horizon
Lily Palmerino '24

Lily Palmerino ’24, Features Editor

Lily Palmerino is currently a Features Editor for Horizon, a position she held in the 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 school years. Prior to this, she worked as a Staff Writer for the newspaper.

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