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Monthly Archives: November 2013

An Interview with Rep. Jim Cooper ’72

Posted on November 13, 2013 by the Staff

Representative Jim Cooper ’72, father of Hayes Cooper ’14, has served in Congress as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s 5th congressional district since 2003. Previously, he had represented Tennessee’s 4th congressional district from 1983 to 1995. A Groton graduate of … Read More

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The 2013 World Champions

Posted on November 13, 2013 by George Klein’16 and Victor Liu’17

It was three o’clock in the morning, and fans were still buzzing excitedly at Fenway Park. Hours earlier, their beloved Red Sox had won their first World Series title at Fenway Park in 95 years, beating the St. Louis Cardinals … Read More

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Athlete of the Issue: Chris Higginson

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Parkers Banks '16

Chris Higginson ’14 has had a remarkable athletic career during his time at Groton, boasting numerous achievements. He is most notably the starting center, attacking midfielder in soccer, and captain of both boys’ varsity soccer and track. Chris has been … Read More

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Christmas Pops Concert in the Works

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Michael You '16

The jazz band filed awkwardly onto stage after carefully setting up its equipment. The members sat in their prearranged ranks and awaited orders from their fearless leader, Mr. Kenji Kikuchi, who promptly started, “Ah one, ah two, ah one two … Read More

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Artist of the Issue: Melissa Cusanello

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Kriska Desir '15

Melissa Cusanello ’14 is not only a star on the field hockey field, on the ice, and on the lacrosse field, but a distinguished violinist as well. For this Music Prefect, violin is a large part of her family’s history. … Read More

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Specialization in Sports

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Luke Holey '16

According to Bob Low, “Groton is about celebrating excellence through balance, not through specialization.” This sentence encapsulates what Groton School is all about. The school is committed to improving the lives of the students by building character. Ideally, all students … Read More

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Sitting Down For Too Long: New Four Week Sit-Down Tables

Posted on November 13, 2013 by By Cynthia Cheng ‘16 and Laura Sodano ‘16

Sit-down has been a tradition at Groton School for ages, and we were lucky enough to be here to celebrate the school’s 129th birthday with the singing of “Blue Bottles” and the communal devouring of our famous ice cream cakes.  … Read More

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Dory’s and Scudders

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Yanni Cho '16

To be completely honest, Groton may not seem like the all-inclusive school presented during tours once new students begin their school life here. The so-called “unwritten rules” that do not appear in the Guide to Groton are often more ridiculous … Read More

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Love, Your Humanism Heads

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Kasumi Quinlan 15'

“Humanism [hyoo-muh-niz-uhm] (noun)- philosophy. a variety of ethical theory and practice that emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects the importance of belief in God.”- Dictionary.com To put it simply, Humanism embraces human … Read More

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Athlete of the Issue: Chris Higginson

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Parker Banks '16

Chris Higginson ’14 has had a remarkable athletic career during his time at Groton, boasting numerous athletic achievements. He is most notably the starting center attacking mid and a captain for boys’ varsity soccer. Chris has played on the team … Read More

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