Renaissance Act ii: AMERIICAN REQUIEM – a review
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter album cover – Columbia Records via Wikimedia Commons America the beautiful, her amber waves of pain, freed from the plantation, and buried in liberty’s name. Beyoncé’s “AMERIICAN…
Faculty chaperones reflect on Taiwan trip
Students work in a saltfield outside Tainan City, Taiwan, March 27, 2024 – courtesy of Ms. Yi Lee Over spring break, twenty-six students and three faculty members flew halfway around…
Fords Frisbee takes their first win in a year
Fords Frisbee huddles before a game Haverford High Ultimate Disk Association on April 15, 2024 – Riyadh Rolls ’26 “As Alex Atkins [an ultimate player from Philadelphia] says, frisbees are…
Fifth Formers struggle to balance passion and performance in honors classes
Ms. Kara Cleffi presents to Fifth Form Biology* students – Connor Simpkins ’25 Many say the Fifth Form is the most academically rigorous period of academic work Haverford students face….
Students, English & history faculty continue to wrangle with perceptions of bias
Sixth Form leaders discuss academic experiences in the dining hall, March 12, 2024 – Casey Williams ’24 During a Q&A seminar with Dr. Julian Zelizer after his February 28th Parker…
Masculinity, social media, and boys leaning right
The rise of social media alters political education in adolescents – Jason Howie via Wikimedia Commons Often younger generations are associated with more liberal, left-leaning ideologies. However, surveys and research…
After triumphant spring musical, Sixth Formers reflect on theater family
The Beauty and the Beast cast during the teaser, Friday, March 8, 2024 – Index Staff On Sunday, March 10, the cast and crew of The Beauty and the Beast…
Fords Track and Field plans to use harsh winter season and student leadership as fuel
Dhakir Brinkley ’25 runs at an indoor track meet, February 2024. – Pierce Laveran ’24 Coming out of the winter, track and field is geared to have its best season…
The 2024 IHL champions look to an even brighter future
Hockey team members support their teammates in-game, February 2024 – Pierce Laveran ’24 High school hockey is always a pleasure to watch—the atmosphere, the energy on the ice, and the…
Sub-standard furniture undercuts second-floor social hub
Students study in broken down second-floor sitting area, February 6, 2024 – Anthony Valentino ’24 Walking through the bustling second-floor “Street” inspires a particular set of thoughts: What work do…
Fords Basketball looks to be even stronger next season
K.J. Carson ’25 eyes the hoop in a 25-49 loss against Malvern on January 12, 2024 – Pierce Laveran ’24 The 2023-2024 basketball season was one to remember, as the…
Robotics veterans pass on the program’s prestige
Ryan Shams ’26 tinkers with his robot before the States, March 1, 2024 – Andrew Bradley ’24 A raucous discussion saturates the air as ideas and designs fly around the…