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Senior Year in Review

Senior Year in Review

Caroline Darrow May 28, 2021

     Although this year has been anything but normal, the Class of 2021 has found a way to make the most of this abnormality.      Throughout hybrid learning, classmates have worked to maintain...

Senior Athlete Profile: Angelina Cakuls

Brianna Comstock April 19, 2021

Senior Angelina Cakuls committed to continuing both athletic and academic excellence at Miami University in Oxford, OH this past fall. After four years as a varsity athlete here at Fenwick—including...

Senior Athlete Profile: Golf Leader Jake Wiktor Commits to NC State

Brianna Comstock April 6, 2021

The Fenwick Friars Boys’ Golf Team has seen plenty of success over these past few years. They were state and sectional finalists in 2019 as well regional champions in the same year. Friar golfers hold...

Girls Swim Team Celebrates Sectional Win

Caroline Darrow February 7, 2021

     Under new head coach Steve Thompson, the girl had an unconventional yet successful season. Even with COVID restrictions, they still put in tremendous work in and out of the pool, including both...

Distanced, but United: Friars Play On to Fall Season Finishes

Brianna Comstock November 30, 2020

     Since March 13, 2020, it has been impossible to escape the effects of COVID-19. But that does not mean that our Fenwick athletics teams have not been making the most of it. As we approach our third...

Lunchbox Style 2020: What's in Your Lunchbox?

Lunchbox Style 2020: What’s in Your Lunchbox?

Caroline Darrow November 30, 2020

     As I walk into my lunch room, I am surrounded by an array of lunches. These lunches are jam packed into varying bags. On my left, I am a witness to the spectacular use of a large paper Trader Joe’s...

Fall Sports Triumph over COVID

Fall Sports Triumph over COVID

Caroline Darrow October 20, 2020

     COVID-19 has damaged athletic seasons left and right. From football to softball, all sports are taking a hit. Luckily, five sports at Fenwick are currently able to compete in somewhat normal circumstances:...

Students Reflect on IHSA Sports Shutdown

Brianna Comstock May 24, 2020

Friday, March 13 was arguably the most memorable day of the school year. The eerie date proved to be fitting of the circumstances as the entire country was in a frenzy in response to the global pandemic...

Photo by Tate Daniels

Fenwick Welcomes New English Teacher, Dr. Gau

Maria Frech April 1, 2020

The Fenwick community has recently welcomed Dr. Tracey Gau as a new English teacher, who took over Mr. O’Rourke’s senior English classes after Mr. O’Rourke became the new director of Student Services....

Photo by Kaitlyn Cassidy

O’Rourke Adopts New Role

Maria Frech January 30, 2020

As the new year rolls around, Fenwick will be seeing a lot of new changes throughout the school, one of them being Mr. O’Rourke’s start as the new Director of Student Services and Enrollment Management. Mr....

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