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The Student Newspaper of Hopkins School

2024

  • December

    After 40 Years of CFBF, StuCo Switches it Up

    Rose Porosoff ’27 Assistant News Editor
    The Connecticut Food Bank Fundraiser (CFBF) has been around for roughly 40 years, and is now in its peak
    time of development. Big changes came to the CFBF this year.
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  • Hopkins students volunteer at Union Baptist Church.

    Fall Community Service Brings Opportunities Galore

    Lena Wang ’27 Campus Correspondent
    On and off campus, and even all the way in Hartford, Hopkins students have been serving the community this past fall. Maroon Key, Hopkins’ largest student-run community service board, ran their annual Clothing Drive from September 30 to October 30, partnering with St. Luke’s Episcopal Church to replenish their clothing
    closet.
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  • September

    The new Lovell auditorium takes shape during construction.

    Reimagined Lovell Hall To Open Term II

    Rose Porosoff ’27 Assistant News Editor Sarah Solazzo ’26 Assistant News Editor
    At the start of Term 2, Lovell Hall will again be open and ready for use. Over the summer, significant progress was made on the construction of the new performing arts center. The new Lovell will have nearly twice the square footage as the old Lovell, and, with several levels, lots more volume. Drama teacher Michael Calderone said that “all of Hopkins is going to benefit from the renovation.” Complete with state of the art technology, Lovell “will be a place where we come together as a community,” Calderone shared.
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  • Stacey Abrams speaks at an event in Arizona in 2021.

    Stacey Abrams to Visit Hopkins for Democracy Assembly Series

    Claire Billings ’25 Lead News Editor
    As part of this fall’s Democracy Assembly theme, Hopkins will be hosting several important guest speakers, most notably former Georgia State Representative and gubernatorial nominee Stacey Abrams. Speakers will also visit sections of the senior-school Twenty-first Century Democracy elective, designed by Assistant Head of School John Roberts, which studies and dissects different pieces of modern government and involves a distinctive experiential component where students work on a local campaign.
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  • April

    Échange Fantastique: French Students Visit Hopkins

    Rose Porosoff
    This month, thirteen students and two teachers from Lycée Louis Pasteur in Avignon, France came to Hopkins and stayed with host families throughout the week.
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  • Hopkins Students Spring into Spring Break China Trip

    Sarah Solazzo
    This spring break, 31 Hopkins Chinese students and four teachers voyaged to China and Taiwan, with stops
    in Beijing, Xi’an, Changsha, and Taipei.
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Editor in Chief 
Asher Joseph

Managing Editor 
Margaret Russell

News
Claire Billings
Jo Reymond
Rose Porosoff
Features
Eric Roberts
Abby Rakotomavo
Elona Spiewak
Veena Scholand
 
Arts
Miriam Levin
Liliana Dumas
Saisha Ghai
Olivia Yu
Op/Ed
Anya Mahajan
Rain Zeng
Winter Szarabajka
Aerin O'Brien

Sports
Karun Srihari
Samantha Bernstein
Hana Beauregard
Micah Betts
Elaina Paktuka
Editors-at-Large
Edel Lee
Anjali van Bladel
Nate Gerber
Rebecca Li

Cartoonists
Hailey Willey
Web Editors
Amelia Hudonogov-Foster
Anvi Pathak
Chloe Wang

Faculty Advisers
Stephen May
Elizabeth Gleason
Shanti Madison
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