Saturday, December 21
The Lawrenceville School's weekly newspaper.
Louis Park
Art, Learning, and “Father”
The Taj Mahal, a tomb built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, is listed as one of the Seven Wonders of the World and...
Say Cheese: All School Photograph Moves to the Bowl
A picture is worth a thousand words. Photography documents the most cherished moments in a person’s life and can reproduce those moments vividly, as if entering a time machine at...
The Series We All Loved: Rest In Peace, Robbie
Big as a mountain with a bushy beard, Robbie Coltrane, who played the role of Hagrid, made a strong first impression due to his character’s warmth and reliability in the ...
Farewell Irwin...We'll Miss You...
Louis Park ’26, Charles Potter ’25, and Aki Li ’25
The Tsai Field House was officially opened to the Lawrenceville community on September 22, 2022. Incidentally, the date also marked the final day of operation for the Jane W. Irwin...
Learning to Thrive at the Big Red Store?
The demolition of The Jigger in 2022 has given a sense of loss to the majority of Lawrentians. For many years, this iconic store has served as a hub for...
Splash: The Winning Formula for Fun and Fund
Every spring, Lawrenceville buzzes with excitement as students prepare for Splash, a campus-wide game of ‘assassin’. For $8, students receive a target—another student they must squirt water on—and a plastic...
Splash: A Short Story
Louis Park ’26 and Yuna Cho ’26
On a bright and sunny spring day, I called up my friend Daniel. As we ventured into Memorial Hall for our English class, he asked, “Hey, you know that Splash...
Behind the Mixing and Mingling of Social Life
Lawrenceville is where friendships are formed, memories are forged, and laughter echoes. At the heart of school life there is Grace Chu ’24, a dedicated...
The Future of Fashion
Fashion is the fastest and trendiest way to showcase individual expression and the current pop culture. There are two major places where seasonal fashion trends begin: the streets and the...
On Repeat: Sweet Songs for Spring
With the warm breeze of spring waving goodbye to the cold winter, the time has come to welcome the new season. Spring is finally here, ready to melt our frozen...
Stuart Robertson: The Man, The Myth, and The Artist
Nichole Jin ’24 and Louis Park ’26
Artist-in-Residence Stuart Robertson ’11 H ’18 graduated from Lawrenceville in 2011 and recently returned to the School as a visual arts teacher. Robertson had collaborated with the NBA G League...
UCL Quarterfinal Preview (After The Quarterfinals!?)
Europe’s premier club football competition, the UEFA Champions League (UCL), has been pitting the best teams Europe has to offer against each other for over 60 years. The teams that...
The Legacy of Karl Lagerfeld
The Met Gala, also known as ‘Fashion's Biggest Night,’ is regarded as one of the most prestigious and glamorous events in America. Hosted by the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume...
Faculty Tribute: Celeste Payne
Ms. Payne is many things. She’s an IBES and ICPS teacher, one of the members of Raymond’s duty team members, a Steelers fan, and a former Girl Scout. To me,...
The Art of Pastries
Louis Park ’26 and Dorothy Lee ’26
The Gingered Peach, a bakery on Main Street popular for its unique and delectable baked goods, is gearing up for the spring season. As the weather warms up, customers eagerly...
Who Will Triumph In Istanbul? A Prediction Of The Champions League Final
The stage is set for the culmination of one of the biggest tournaments in the sports world as Manchester City (Man City) from England and Inter Milan (Inter) from Italy...
Hi, Barbie! Hi. . .Oppenheimer?
Before last summer, the phrase "Barbenheimer" was merely nonsense, but now one cannot scroll on Twitter or TikTok without seeing the word everywhere. “Babenheimer" is the portmanteau of two movies,...
Dreamers, Gnomes, and Elton John: A Reflection on Amélie
Last week, on October 11, 12, and 13, the Periwig Club presented Amélie, this year’s fall musical, to the Lawrenceville community. Aligned with Parents Weekend, this...