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The Wick

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The Wick

“Got Games On There?”: Are Video Games Beneficial ?

“Got Games On There?”: Are Video Games Beneficial ?

Alexander Aguirre March 7, 2023

Video games are a common form of entertainment for many young people, including the students of Fenwick. However, it is important to recognize that many video games go beyond their entertainment capabilities...

Synergizing with The Master: Fr. Gerard Timoner III, O.P. Visits Fenwick

Synergizing with The Master: Fr. Gerard Timoner III, O.P. Visits Fenwick

Angelina Larrea March 7, 2023

During Fr. Gerard Timoner’s celebrated visit on December 9th, 2022, student groups such as Preaching Team, Asian American Association, and Broadcasting got to participate in an exclusive luncheon with...

BANUA’S SUCCESS: A TEAM EFFORT

BANUA’S SUCCESS: A TEAM EFFORT

Clara Kalas March 7, 2023

Banua is, without a doubt, the most recognizable of the BFG productions every year. It returns, year after year, with the same general format. Chances are, if you’re a Fenwick student, you’ve been...

COACH FERGERSON TAKES THE WHEEL

COACH FERGERSON TAKES THE WHEEL

Alexandra Matalka January 9, 2023

Meet Coach Fergerson, former WNBA and overseas player, as she takes the wheel as the new head coach of the varsity Girls Basketball Team. Following Coach Power, she is the second person to hold this position...

Class of 2026 Shield

Emuni Pearson January 9, 2023

From small conversations to dodgeball, Shield has a variety of ways for freshmen to connect with one another. Although Shield has been alive for only four years, it seems to be set into Fenwick’s tradition....

We are the Champions: Fenwick’s First Tennis State  Championship Title

We are the Champions: Fenwick’s First Tennis State Championship Title

Susan Shank January 9, 2023

On October 21st, 2022, the Fenwick Girls Varsity Tennis team made history, winning the school’s first ever tennis state championship. The girls battled against various schools for the 1A state title...

End of an Era: the Retirement of Coach O’Laughlin After 19 Seasons

End of an Era: the Retirement of Coach O’Laughlin After 19 Seasons

Megan Trifilio January 9, 2023

Volleyball coaching legend, Mrs. O’Laughlin, recently coached her last girls’ volleyball game. After 19 seasons of coaching, she put in her last game alongside her team. Although retiring, Mrs. O’Laughlin’s...

“Practicing What We Preach”: Preaching Team is Enlightened at Notre Dame’s Vision Retreat

“Practicing What We Preach”: Preaching Team is Enlightened at Notre Dame’s Vision Retreat

Rowan Auriemma October 31, 2022

This summer, the Fenwick Preaching Team went on a five-day retreat to Notre Dame’s Visions Program. This retreat focused on students growing and sharing faith with others from all around the country....

Was it Always this Tall in Here?

Johnathan Teska October 31, 2022

As Friars return to school some upperclassmen may have noticed some differences in the building. Fenwick is finally doing away with the green- and off-white-colored rooms and small halls by raising...

What’s On My Mind? A Whale of a Time

What’s On My Mind? A Whale of a Time

Angelina Larrea and Jamon Graham October 31, 2022

“It is unique to Fenwick...I’ve never, never, seen in my experience a club that dedicates a year to a book, not like an academic course, but an extracurricular that does something this literary,...

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