From sketching anime-style drawings in the third grade to selling her award-winning gouache painting for $250, senior Olivia Chilelli is Country Day’s art prodigy as she continues to pursue her artistic dreams. Chilelli first took art seriously when she was…
The Queen’s Gambit follows Beth Harmon’s (Anya Taylor-Joy) chess career from 8-year-old orphan to international superstar as she battles problems with addiction. Anya Taylor-Joy’s acting was one of the best parts of the show. I had high expectations after seeing…
Larkin Barnard-Bahn, ’20, is a freshman at Scripps College in Claremont, California. She is fully online due to the pandemic and is double minoring in data science and Spanish, Latin American and Caribbean Literatures and Cultures. Q: What college are…
The end of the semester brought lots of success for Generation Great amidst the chaos of this crazy time. But I also found myself reflecting on a much larger topic — the importance of early education. When I first started…
“Turn that off before you melt your brain.” Almost every child who consistently plays video games has heard something along those lines. From quiet grunts of disapproval to enraged scoldings, the message is clear: many parents don’t believe video games…
That search bar is a click away. And that cell phone is just waiting for a text to come in. It’s just so easy for students to cheat during remote or hybrid learning. With finals coming up in five weeks,…
College freshman Aaron Graves, ’20, is pursuing a political science major at Gonzaga University in Washington State. Q: How have you been doing at Gonzaga University? A: Well, it’s been definitely a step up from high school to here, but…
On Dec. 11, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved emergency use authorization of the Pfizer vaccine. The same approval was granted for the Moderna vaccine on Dec. 18. Both manufacturers have reported their vaccine trials to have success rates…
