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Snapshot: Wednesday with Will Quinby (’25)

By Heath Brown and John Seevers Most Collegiate upperclassmen are not at school early when they have free period first. Varsity baseball’s…

Snapshot: Varsity Girls Soccer

By Maddie McComb The spring girls soccer season started in the middle of February, and after tryouts, Collegiate’s varsity team ended up with…

Snapshot: Phones in the Upper School

By Clarkie Ackerly and Stella Williams Rumors have been circulating throughout the Upper School about the potential creation of a stronger no-phone…

Rockin’ Through The Years With Mike Boyd

By Braden Felts Tall. Lanky. Metal. One fateful day in 1999, adorned with some beat-up black Converse, a worn pair of black…

Liz Bowling: Upper School Spanish Teacher and Friendly Face Retiring After 22 Years

By Clarkie Ackerly When Upper School Spanish teacher and World Languages department chair Liz Bowling arrived to Collegiate’s campus in 1996, the…

En Su Boca: Authentic and Fresh Mexican Food

By Sophie Sands In February, my grandmother Adrienne Sands, and I visited En Su Boca, a casual-style Mexican restaurant located on Arthur…

Quack Attack: A Recap of the 2023-24 Duck Hunting Season

By Kelby Morgan At 5:30 p.m. on January 31, Virginia’ duck hunting season officially ended, and after my successful last hunt in…

A Home-Cooked Take on a Jamaican Staple

By Kevin Johnson I have always been a fan of the Food Network. In my youth, I would sit glued to the…

The History of Girl Scout Cookies

By Rachel Duncan After an exhausting 9-5 workday, you see an enticing little booth arranged artfully with colored cardboard boxes and sizable…

Las Vegas’ Newest Attraction: The Sphere

By Betsy Clarke On September 29, 2023, the Irish rock band U2 opened the Sphere to the public in Las Vegas, Nevada….