With Midterm grades being released, classes ramping up with new assignments, and students packing their schedules with extracurricular activities, we can finally mark this time as the fall season. Within this academic rush of homework and projects, another event takes place within the school: the fall play. This year’s product is “Harvey”, a comedic play […]
Continue ReadingArticle by: Elaine SchummBanner by: Trip Peterson Halloween is the time of year full of candy, horror movies, dead leaves, and cozy sweaters. The holiday, characterized by apples, corn, and of course, pumpkins, dates back to many pagan traditions. There are a multitude of practices that have added to the Halloween we know today, but […]
Continue ReadingFall Comic by Zoe Boulton-Dang (#1) “Backups” by Yuyan Liu (#4) “The Adventures of Pixy: The Green Planet” by Patience Peterson (#4)
Continue ReadingBy: Vrinda Chatterjee & Bani Chattopadhyay Part 1: A Lesson in Being Human by Vrinda In a rapidly declining society, we turn to ourselves for comfort. More so, we turn to clones of ourselves for a kind of twisted satisfaction. Artificial Intelligence is on the rise, an unstoppable plague that both older and younger generations alike […]
Continue ReadingLike water, life ebbs and flows. This is true for all of us. Us just happens to include all the new teachers that came to MVS for this school year. For this month’s edition, I had the luxury of posing questions to one of our new English teachers, Mrs. Ugwummadu. To start, I asked icebreaker-type […]
Continue ReadingBy: MVS Book Club The MVS Upper School Book Club read A Forgery of Fate by Elizabeth Lim for our October meeting, and oh boy! was it a tale. At roughly 500 pages, A Forgery of Fate centers on Truyan Saigas, a young artist who sporadically paints the future. Truyan uses her artistic talents to […]
Continue ReadingAs the Fall Sports season concludes, many achievements can be highlighted across all of the sports. In particular, the MVS varsity cross country team had a very successful season. The last two meets, the Metro Buckeye Conference and the OHSAA District Championships, yielded successful outcomes for both the women’s and men’s teams. The Metro Buckeye […]
Continue ReadingOn October 16th, three of Dr. Peterson’s classes went to the Circleville Pumpkin Show. It’s an annual festival just south of Columbus celebrating local agriculture and all things pumpkin. Drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors, it features parades, rides, contests, and pumpkin-themed treats like pies, donuts and lots of fried foods. The U.S. Government class […]
Continue ReadingBy: Patience Peterson and Ethan Cottrill The opinions expressed in this article are those of the writers. The article also includes opinions from people interviewed about this topic. The intention is not to call out any group or person, but to remind all Upper School students of our shared responsibility to keep MVS a safe […]
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