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The Student Newspaper of Lakeside School

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The Student Newspaper of Lakeside School

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Life & Culture

Mica Ruthfield 23 tests a camper-created mock hypnosis device at Lakesides Investigative Learning Camp (Betsmona A. 25)

Mayhem & Mischief: The Life of a Lakeside Summer Camp Counselor

Betsmona A. ’25 | Sep 6, 2023

Chaos, tears, and unexpected interactions — that’s the life of a Lakeside counselor for four weeks at the Investigative Learning Camp. If you were a sophomore or junior last year, you may remember...

Tatler Graduates’ Guide to Life

Felicity W. '26 | Sep 6, 2023

At the end of last school year, I had the opportunity to interview five Tatler graduates: Aaron Z. ’23, Hallie X. ’23, Stellan M. ’23, Yoon L. ’23, and Zora S. ’23. For incoming freshmen (or...

ECUADOR: The community comes together for a delicious meal

Letters from Across the Globe

Sep 6, 2023

Ecuador: 6:30 a.m. Everyone is scrambling through the house [because] we’re late for church. Misael yells, "Justin!" because he woke up late. I see one, then two, then three then four pairs of...

A Back-to-School Shopping List for Seniors

A Back-to-School Shopping List for Seniors

Estelle L. '24 and Fiona L. '24 | Sep 6, 2023

Welcome back for the last time, seniors! To quote the greats, “There's 104 days of summer vacation, until school comes around just to end it.” Well, school has come around, and a different annual problem...

A fully independent junco fledgling found outside Fix Hall on May 16, 2023. Possibly the chick that survived.

A Fire Drill Killed a Baby Bird. Here’s What We Can Do Better.

Yoon L. '23, Arts & Entertainment Editor | May 30, 2023

On the early morning of May 4th, the chicks were alive and well. But at 10:45, there was a fire drill.  On May 1st, Sophie B. ’24 reported hearing baby birds near the front of St. Nick’s. The day...

Reflecting on a Fulfilling 28 Years: A Conversation with Ms. Heath

Hallie X. ’23 | May 30, 2023

The idea of this article came to me in May of 2022, when I walked around campus with Debby Heath, upper school Spanish teacher and my advisor. Ms. Heath showed me the pottery graveyard, the patch of...

Chasing Glory: A Senior Assassin Saga

Chasing Glory: A Senior Assassin Saga

Stellan M. ’23 | May 30, 2023

It’s that time of year again: Kazoo sales are spiking, allegiances are forged and others wrecked, and a sense of perpetual paranoia looms over seniors when they venture beyond Lakeside’s limits. Senior...

Zorascopes: Summer Predictions

Zora S. ’23 | May 30, 2023

Capricorn (December 22 - January 19) Just because winter is your season doesn’t mean summer can’t be fire. In fact, kicking it off with a bonfire or a weekend away will serve you well. Kick back...

The End of the End of an Era

The End of the End of an Era

Reagan R. ’25 | May 30, 2023

For over 50 years, students walking in the area near the Pigott Family Arts Center or the McKay Chapel passed by the infamous tombstone marking Lakeside’s transition to a co-ed school. Then, after spring...

More Qualified Than Ever: Advice From Your Editors-In-Chief

Lucy K. ’24 and Zane R. '24 | May 30, 2023

How do I be less distracted in class? Ahh, yes, the eternal question. Although Lakeside’s block schedule is great for in-depth learning and exploration, it is not always conducive to hyper focused...

May Day 2023 Minute by Minute

May Day 2023 Minute by Minute

Mason D. ’25 | May 30, 2023

8:24 a.m.: As I walked across the quad containing a beach ball, ping pong table, ladder ball, and spikeball net, I knew the day was going to be a total vibe. The sun was out, and I was ready to have a...

A Short, Subjective Guide to Washington Birding

A Short, Subjective Guide to Washington Birding

Yoon L. '23, Arts & Entertainment Editor | May 30, 2023

In my humble opinion, I think birds are kinda neat.   Genuinely, I can’t espouse the virtues of birding enough. If you haven’t even tried going to a park and looking at a duck or perhaps...

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