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The new and improved ceramics studio, boasting better ventilation, space, and noise control, will be open to students shortly.
Renovations revamp art, music and dining hall life
Allie Faber and Jack Bilman September 23, 2024
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Hajjar wins the Anna Howe Faculty Award
Lucas Seguinot, Editor-in-Chief • June 10, 2024
Emery written into a new role
Aurora Rose Horn, Lead Copy Editor • May 28, 2024
Students attentively listen as a local artisan in Senegal teaches them about traditional Senegalese craft-making techniques during a workshop.
Photo contributed by Abdoulaye Ngom.
Supporting Ramadan observances on Senegal exchange trip
Rooke Wiser April 25, 2024

During Spring Break, from March 9 to March 25, 2024, a group of Masters students visited Senegal for a cultural exchange trip with Course Sainte Marie...

Exchange program provides students with valuable life experiences
Justine Pascutti, News Editor

“I loved being an exchange student, because it was something that I always wanted to experience. It was one of the best things that happened to me,” said Mariel Frías. From March 26 to April 8, 10 students from The Carmen School in Santo Domingo,...

Affirmative action: part 3
Zara Suvanto and Azariah Charles

This is the final part to our three-part series on Affirmative Action. This piece includes an interview with director of college counselor, Adam Gimple and Shaza Murigande, co-leader of ONYX. Azariah Charles sits down with special guest Adam Harris, award...

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Water briefly accumulated in the hallway in front of the Dean Suit in Masters Hall after a storm passed through the area at around 10 a.m. on May 23.
Sudden flash flooding strikes during Morning Meeting
Ellie Hise, Editor in Chief • May 23, 2024

When students left the morning meeting today, a thunderstorm was in full force just outside Masters Hall. As opposed to going to the quad or dining hall during the break as students usually do, many remained in the student lounge of Masters Hall or went to class 20 minutes early. The day’s forecast indicated a high of 80 degrees, so the sudden thunderstorm took students by surprise. Luckily, many of the seniors participating in the annual spoons...

During the earthquake, Michelle Dennis's AP Calculus class all hid under the Harkness table for their own safety. All students, faculty and staff on campus are safe and okay.
Did you feel it? 4.8 magnitude earthquake hits east coast and Masters
Matthias Jaylen Sandoval, Editor-in-Chief • April 5, 2024

DOBBS FERRY, NY, APRIL 6, 2024 (11:38 a.m. EST) At 10:23 a.m. a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit The Masters School and the entire East Coast. Students and faculty were in their second period classes when it struck.  It caused the campus to shake, including the old Masters Hall building to shake well for about a minute or so. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) the quake originated in Tewksbury, New Jersey, located about 80 miles away...

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Lucas Freedman, Sports Director • May 31, 2024
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Pictured is Julia Barro '26 sitting in the Student Life Office in front of the "Phone Home" where confiscated phones go during the school day. If a teacher catches a student with a phone in sight, the device will be in the phone home until 3:05 pm.
Friends over phones: learning how to find balance in a digital world
Loewy Nalle, Staff Writer • September 24, 2024
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Mason Dwek, Contributing Writer • September 14, 2024
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