Students Speak: Why America Could Use the Sequester
America’s national debt stands at $16.7 trillion and counting. It’s also increasing by about $1 trillion each year. By comparison, the Sequester that went into effect on March 1 cuts $85 billion...
View ArticleGilman Senior Zane MacFarlane on Life’s “Magic Moments”
Every year, we invite local high school seniors to share with us their senior speech, a tradition at many local private schools where a student addresses the student body on a subject of his or her...
View ArticleStudents Speak: BMS Senior Abigail Mendoza on Being First-Generation...
This week, we continue to share select speeches written by seniors from local private schools. The following speech is re-printed with permission from its author, Abigail Mendoza, a senior at Bryn Mawr...
View ArticleBoys’ Latin Senior DJ Willoughby Delivers Moving Elegy in Memory of his Best...
DJ Willoughby shown with Gina Molling, Boys’ Latin theater artistic and managing director; and Charles Franklin, Upper School assistant head & dean of students. At Boys’ Latin, the mandatory senior...
View ArticleCenter Stage From a 4th Grade POV
Last week, I went to Center Stage to see Shakespeare’s play, Twelfth Night. I’ve been to plays at other theaters, like the one at Goucher College and the Chesapeake Arts Theater, but it was my first...
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