Holiday Cultural Foods

Written by Trip Peterson Many different people and cultures are celebrated during the holiday season, and food is a big part of celebrations. These foods carry importance because they often convey deep meaning and communicate cultural values and beliefs. One main dish of the Jewish holiday, Hanukkah, is latkes. Latkes are fried potato pancakes and […]

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Who Killed Aunt Caroline?

Written by Trip Peterson From Friday, October 20, through Sunday, October 22, the Miami Valley Upper School performed “Who Killed Aunt Caroline.” This play explores a wide range of characters and their motives for this murder and examines their many attributes. The characters in question are the Endicott family, a seemingly normal bunch, but it […]

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Homecoming Day Events

Written by Maya Bartek and Mack McCullough. This year’s homecoming day landed on September 30, and was full of celebration and fun! Events throughout the day included races, fun activities for families, the Varsity girls and boys soccer games, and the homecoming dance in the evening. The day started off at 8am with the Coleman […]

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Club Spotlight: Hope Squad

Written by Naemah Nzeruem Ram Report’s first club highlight of the year is the Hope Squad! Hope Squad is a suicide prevention program founded in 2004 by Dr. Greg Hundall. The purpose of Hope Squad is to utilize “peer-to-peer” interactions as a method of increasing mental health awareness. Many people at MVS say they appreciate […]

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Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Walker

Written by Reed Meeker Today’s teacher spotlight centers on MVS’s very own Mr. Walker, an upper school mathematics teacher with a surprising set of skills, and a career background I could have truly never guessed. Mr. Walker has been teaching at MVS for around 8 years now, and during our interview mentioned he quite likes […]

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