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Grammys Are Most Competitive Yet

Grammys Are Most Competitive Yet

Ellie Biemer, Social Media Editor January 31, 2025

The 2025 Grammys are perhaps the most competitive yet. With the controversy of winners in the last couple of years, two album of the year nominations being submitted by breakout best artist nominees, and...

Lollapalooza: The Music Event of the Summer

Lollapalooza: The Music Event of the Summer

Kate Williams ‘25 May 10, 2024

On March 19, you might have seen more phones in the hallway than usual. The reason for this was the drop of the beloved Lollapalooza lineup. Some of this year’s headliners include Sza, Tyler the Creator,...

Banua practice

Beyond the Curtain: Banua

Jenin Gabato ‘25 May 10, 2024

Banua 2024. Known as one of the most popular and long-awaited nights for Fenwick, it’s a tradition full of song, dance, laughter and excitement for audience members and performers alike! From sketches...

Students participate in Don Con festivities.

Don Con Comes to Fenwick

Anna Schloss ’24 March 21, 2024

26 hours in Fenwick’s John Gearen Library seems like a lot, but not when those 26 hours are filled with Don Quixote themed activities! From February 17 to February 18, nearly 50 Fenwick Friars participated...

2024 Oscar Predictions

Ellie Biemer March 5, 2024

The Oscars are the most popular award show in the world. Last year, Everything Everywhere All at Once won best picture and many other major categories. This year, the winners seem a little less obvious....

Fenwick’s Preferred Way to Stream

Caroline Skoufis ’25 March 5, 2024

Were you ever recommended a show from a friend to just realize you don’t have the right streaming service to view it? Our flat screen TVs are loaded with a multitude of different services such as Netflix,...

BFG Crew: The Back Bone of Fenwick Arts

BFG Crew: The Back Bone of Fenwick Arts

Nick Casaccio March 5, 2024

It’s no secret that Fenwick has one of the biggest expressive arts programs in the area. From our theater team going down state last month, to the incredibly impressive art galleries held at the end...

Pep Band Assembly

A&E Highlight: The Fenwick Pep Band

Angelina Silvestri ’26 November 30, 2023

If you’ve attended a Fenwick sports event, you may have noticed a certain band rallying the crowd to make the experience that much more enjoyable. The talented musicians you may have seen comprise the...

Books vs. Movies: What’s the Better Version?

Books vs. Movies: What’s the Better Version?

Nick Casaccio ’26 November 30, 2023

Recently, in pop culture history, it’s becoming more and more of a norm to adapt books into films. Currently in theaters, Agatha Christie’s brilliant novels have been receiving film adaptations. However,...

Barbenheimer: The Double Feature of the Summer

Barbenheimer: The Double Feature of the Summer

Catherine Quinn October 3, 2023

On July 21, the highly-acclaimed films Barbie and Oppenheimer hit the box offices, where both experienced immediate and explosive success. Greta Gerwig’s sparkling comedy and Christopher Nolan’s epic...

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