By Katie Slavik ’15 The conference bell rings throughout the halls of our school, and students hurriedly rush out of classrooms. Teachers with raised voices persistently try to inform the eager students of their homework assignments. Some students head to … Read More
By Elizabeth Salisbury ’14 G3, also known as the Groton Gardening Club, is a group founded three years ago by a group of Groton parents who were concerned about food production in the Groton area. Ms. Palomo said, “Lexi Ladd, … Read More
By Michael Ma ‘15 For the first time ever in Groton history, a full afternoon commitment for environmental service was created as the Groton Conservation Corps. The team, led by Mr. Black, currently consists of seven students. Its main objective … Read More
By Shangyan Li ‘14 This fall, Groton School introduced a pre-funded debit card system for student purchases at school stores as well as cash withdrawals at the mailroom window. Groton has partnered with MyKidsSpending.com, part of Odin, Inc., to implement … Read More
By Alexis Ciammbotti ’14 On September 24, 2012, Kara Miller, a graduate of the class of 1996, gave a lecture at Groton primarily about the All School Read, Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell. As a panelist for the program “Beat the … Read More
This is a new column that will give students an opportunity to display their short stories, creative writing, or other essays. If you re interested in submitting your work, please email the Editor. Thanks! By Anita Xu ’13 A descriptive … Read More
By Ethan Woo ’16 Textbooks are expensive. This is beyond obvious. Class textbooks cost a small fortune, the average price being somewhere between $500 and $800. Groton underwent some drastic changes over the summer but one of the most controversial adjustments … Read More
By Philippe Heitzmann ’15 Augusta Thomson ’06 returned to the Circle last Friday for a chapel talk that focused on her trek this summer from Nepal to Tibet. Using a digital board conveniently placed in the aisle of the Sixth … Read More
Mr. Ronald Dixon, who is a new faculty member this year, is now working as an assistant director in the admissions office. Mr. Dixon, originally from Danville, Illinois, was a professional basketball player in the ABA, playing for Chicago until … Read More
If you were to walk into an average language class at Groton, you would probably see around ten kids sitting in a semicircle, facing a chalkboard, with their textbooks out. The teacher would be going over the homework step by … Read More