The Wicket Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School Washington, DC
Issue Date: Friday, March 30, 2012 Issue: Vol. LXXVI, Issue No. 5 Last Update: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
  • Do you know where your stuff is? School steps up security as recent area thefts remind community to remain watchful

    Tuesday, April 10, 2012 By: Katia Patin '12

    Along with longer days and warmer weather, the spring season marks the beginning of heightened activity on campus. The musical, lacrosse and softball games, and various campus events are all staples o

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  • A day at the market

    Friday, March 30, 2012 By: Frances King `15

    Like every weekend at Eastern Market, the streets are bursting with excitement and busy with a “steady flow of tourists, and a steady flow of locals,” as Leah Sturgis, an Alaskan native and vendor for

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  • The biking battalion

    Thursday, March 29, 2012 By: Adriana Dropulic `15, staff writer

    Recently, biking to school has become the newest teacher fad. Veteran science teacher Dr. Mark Pennybacker and first year math teacher Robert Aronstam are some of the first teachers to consistently ke

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  • Beg to Differ: Is 'Titanic 3D Cameron's cry for cash or a re-release that won't sink at the box office?

    Thursday, March 29, 2012 By: Rosie Murphy `12 and Cristen Corry `13

    Staff writer Cristen Corry `13 and Deputy Editor-in-Chief Rosie Murphy `12 argue for and against the new release of "Titanic 3D."

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  • Dieting vs. Fasting: keeping the true spirit of Lent alive

    Thursday, March 29, 2012 By: Margaret Hynds `13

    On Ash Wednesday each year, Christians around the world commit to 40 days of penance and preparation for Easter. Lent’s origins can be found in the Bible, stemming from the 40 days Jesus spent in the

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Do you know where your stuff is? School steps up security as recent area thefts remind community to remain watchful
Along with longer days and warmer weather, the spring season marks the beginning of heightened activity on campus. The musical, lacrosse and softball games, and various campus events are all staples o
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School to implement new administrative position
Head of School Dan Kerns reported that, in the last few months, the administrative team decided to return to a two-tiered model. This dual-leader style was used in the past when Sister Mary Berchmans
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"It was two weeks ago, and I was sitting criss-cross on the ground in the Commons and a mouse hit my knee, ran over my computer, and then I saw it hit someone’s backpack and I started screaming, but i
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A breakdown of the all-important decision behind student’s class ring choices Emily Fuldner `13  Stone: Pearl  Metal: Silver  Engraving: “Hakuna Matata”  Emily Fuldner `13 selected a beautiful comb
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Like every weekend at Eastern Market, the streets are bursting with excitement and busy with a “steady flow of tourists, and a steady flow of locals,” as Leah Sturgis, an Alaskan native and vendor for
full story 
Recently, biking to school has become the newest teacher fad. Veteran science teacher Dr. Mark Pennybacker and first year math teacher Robert Aronstam are some of the first teachers to consistently ke
full story 
The school year has raced by and the fourth quarter is now upon us. For the theater department, this entails the final rehearsals for the spring musical, Richard Morris’ "Thoroughly Modern Millie." Pe
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Beg to Differ: Is 'Titanic 3D Cameron's cry for cash or a re-release that won't sink at the box office?
Staff writer Cristen Corry `13 and Deputy Editor-in-Chief Rosie Murphy `12 argue for and against the new release of "Titanic 3D."
full story 
On Ash Wednesday each year, Christians around the world commit to 40 days of penance and preparation for Easter. Lent’s origins can be found in the Bible, stemming from the 40 days Jesus spent in the
full story 
If you text message, you must read George Orwell’s “1984.” The implementation of Newspeak, a mechanism by which the totalitarian government of Oceania “narrow[s] the range of thought,” is analogous to
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