To share the various aspects of their cultures with the student body, affinity groups played different genres of music and distributed food at the third annual Multicultural Fair on the quad April 17. “I think the Multicultural Fair is a representation of our mission statement in that it both embraces and celebrates diversity and inclusivity,” […]
Rob* ’20 stared at the screen in front of him in shock. A moment earlier, he had been watching his friend’s video game livestream when someone under an anonymous username appeared on the chat. “WE ARE THE KLU KLUX KLAN AND WE HATE N*****S AND F******S AND JEWSS,” the user wrote. It took all he […]
Members of various affinity groups set up booths on the quad to spread awareness and share different types of food and music at the multicultural fair April 25. The fair acted as a way for the affinity clubs to come together and share issues that are important to them, Gender and Sexuality Awareness club leader […]
Affinity groups and counselors addressed bullying and marginalization on campus after a threatening social media message posted by Jonathan Martin ’08 alluded to bullying. The post resulted in school closure Feb. 23. Martin expressed that his resentment toward the school emerged from the isolation he experienced as one of the few minority students on campus […]
Student-led affinity groups including the Latin American Student Organization; Black Leadership, Awareness and Culture Club; Gender and Sexuality Awareness Club and La Femme hosted a multicultural brunch to foster student and faculty unity Jan. 30 at the Feldman Gallery. “This is just about coming together,” Upper School Dean and event co-organizer Celso Cardenas said. “There […]