Eliza DuBose ’20 Arts Editor During the months of January and early February, upon entering the Burgin Center of the Arts and looking to the left one finds the Coffrin Gallery walls…
Day: February 12, 2020
Ask Mr. Myers
By Henry O’Brien ’20 Sports Editor 1. How can student athletes improve their diet throughout the season? When it comes to diet and athletes, there is no simple answer for what is…
Impeachment disillusionment
Maddy Gilner ’22 News Reporter In our age of nigh-instantaneous exchange of information, there’s a new scandal almost every week: a Democratic primary that has one of the largest groups of candidates…
MAPL Invitational at Lloyd goes swimmingly
By Terrance Ji ’22 News Reporter Mercersburg Academy hosted the Mid-Atlantic Prep League (MAPL) Swimming and Diving Invitational at the Lloyd Aquatic Center on February 1, 2020. This is the first time…
Plant More Trees
Zain Qureshi ’23 News Reporter These past few weeks, the EcoDorm Electricity challenge has been underway. The challenge is a great way to better our immediate environment, change our habits, and improve…
We need the extra time
By Davis Anderson ’20 News Reporter Although most people in this day and age have heard of testing accommodations, those not directly affected may not know how the system works. Put simply,…
Boys and Sex
Riley Wick ’20 News Reporter New York Times bestselling author Peggy Orenstein will be joining Mercersburg Academy, for the second time, to speak about gender issues. Four-year seniors remember her last visit…
Tables are open for discussion
By Aakash Koduru ’20 News Reporter A hot topic at Mercersburg Academy centers around the Harkness table, once a marketing point of the Mercersburg classroom. Some feel that it’s a very valuable…
Fewer classes, more time
Lian Wang ’21 News Reporter For the three weeks between Long Winter Weekend and Spring Break, the Mercersburg community will be testing a new class schedule. Instead of five or six classes…