Winter Fest spreads school-wide cheer Winter Fest spreads school-wide cheer

Winter Fest spreads school-wide cheer

On Dec. 15, in a modestly decorated South Atrium, the Marlborough community celebrated the holidays and the end of first semester with a less wasteful and more inclusive Winter Fest, raising a grand total of $8,700, well above the predicted income of $4,000 for the separate class funds.

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Female athletes receive less attention, support Female athletes receive less attention, support

Female athletes receive less attention, support

On a Friday night, Taper Gym at Harvard-Westlake School in Studio City is packed for a boys’ Varsity Basketball game against their main rival, Loyola High School.

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Walk the plank: tragedies taint trend Walk the plank: tragedies taint trend

Walk the plank: tragedies taint trend

When travelling in Scotland with Drama Ensemble last sum­mer, Phoebe ’12 found the perfect opportunity to plank.

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Volleyball reaches round two in CIF playoffs Volleyball reaches round two in CIF playoffs

Volleyball reaches round two in CIF playoffs

This year the Varsity Volleyball team made it to the second round of southern California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) playoffs for the first time in several years due largely to the hard work and dedication of their new coach, Shari Sakamoto.

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Make Mine Marlborough

Lockdown drill ensures preparedness

Lockdown drill ensures preparedness

The lights were out, the shades were drawn, the door was locked: Marlborough School was in a lockdown drill.

Jan 12, 2012 19:23

Free Period 101

Resolved: 2012

Resolved: 2012

Well, it’s that time of the year, that time when you sit down with a pen and a piece of paper, and decide that starting on January 1st you absolutely will not eat another bag of potato chips.

Jan 4, 2012 0:55

The Dish

Latte Art Makes an Impression

Latte Art Makes an Impression

Though people often say “Don’t judge a book by it’s cover,” for me it’s all about the presentation when judging coffee and tea.

Jan 12, 2012 9:51

The M

The Weak Link in the Sports Chain

The Weak Link in the Sports Chain

Sliding down a slippery slope strapped in small skis, bouncing a begrimed ball around a bumpy field, reaching for the right hold on the rock-wall––sports have been an important part of my life since I was very young.

Jan 6, 2012 9:08

Recent Articles

Winter Fest spreads school-wide cheer

Winter Fest spreads school-wide cheer

On Dec. 15, in a modestly decorated South Atrium, the Marlborough community celebrated the holidays and the end of first semester with a less wasteful and more inclusive Winter Fest, raising a grand total of $8,700, well above the predicted income of $4,000 for the separate class funds.

What does it take to build a strong leader?

What does it take to build a strong leader?

Last October, the Board Room was filled with club leaders from all grades as Student Activities Coor­dinator Sarah Wolf and Coordinator of Community Outreach Miranda Payne led a mandatory leadership training meeting for club officers.

Long commutes steal shut-eye

Long commutes steal shut-eye

It’s 7:30am, barely past dawn, when girls from close to 100 differ­ent zip codes start flocking through Marlborough’s gates.

College tour etiquette

Touring colleges will always make students a little bit nervous, but it is times when your nerves get the best of you that you feel the most embar­rassed.

Girls feel pressured to find semi-formal dates

I sit at the lunch table, ruminating over the lack of falafel balls in my salad

Female athletes receive less attention, support

Female athletes receive less attention, support

On a Friday night, Taper Gym at Harvard-Westlake School in Studio City is packed for a boys’ Varsity Basketball game against their main rival, Loyola High School.

Amnesty gives back

The Amnesty International club used the proceeds from an Oct. 3 bake sale to support the non-profit organization Invisible Children dur­ing the week of Nov. 28 by visiting 8th Grade Global Studies classes to discuss the plight of child soldiers, by holding a lunchtime screening of Invisible Children documentary “Tony,” and by selling raffle tickets for prize baskets.

Dresses through the ages

Dresses through the ages

“I don’t go out and solicit the dresses,” Archivist Peter Chinnici said. “They usually come to me.”