By Damon Burton ’26 Recently there’s been a craze across the world of eating more protein. While most of these people definitely don’t need nearly as much protein as they eat (which is a topic for another time) protein is still certainly important, especially for those looking to lose weight or gain muscle. Protein is…
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Sunrise to Sunset
By Grey Tang ’26
Long Exposure
By Mira Hurwitz ’26 Lisbon, Portugal Manhattan, NY Paris, France Montreal Bilbao, Spain
Learning Math
A recent article in the Vancouver Sun newspaper bemoaned falling math scores in B.C. The article presented different reactions and perspectives to math education. I think the approach to math education can fall broadly into two approaches. The first involves project based inquiry. Let’s build a rocket, and in the process of doing so, you’ll…
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again… But How Did It Land?
By: Karlos Tse ‘27 If you’ve clicked on this article, you’ve probably watched Mamma Mia, so there’s no point in summarizing this wonderful play. However, whether you were performing or tapping your toes in the audience, did you ever wonder, why ABBA? Background Mamma Mia was created in the early 1990s by Judy Craymer, the…
A World on Edge
By Luke Wagner ’27 In March 2026 the United States and Israel attacked Iran and Iran retaliated against Israel. Since that time, all over the news there are videos of missiles being launched, streaks of flame in the air, fires where they land, and people screaming. Some missiles get through to their targets but many…
A Day in the Life of Cole Chua
By: Charles Wang ’27 Cole Chua is an icon in the WPGA community, recognized as the school captain, retired Seymour house captain, and an overall welcoming force in the school. However, it is also important to recognize that Cole is a regular human being just like the rest of us. So, today we will explore…
Late Night Thoughts With Lu: Awesome
Once, a long time ago, Mr. Anthony began senior school assemblies reading from the Book of Awesome. It was a book about the simple and the brilliant. Amidst the sometimes frenzied busy days, it was relieving to hear small pockets of joyful appreciation of tiny things. It was like he was saying, “Slow down, breathe,…
Rebecca: The Art of Plot Twists
By Ann Wang ’26 *spoilers… many spoilers ahead* Plot twists are notoriously difficult to execute well. Broadly, they tend to fall into three categories: first, the twist is too obvious and fails to shock; second, it is so implausible that it undermines the integrity of the story; or third—the rarest and most effective—the twist reorients…
Giving Genes: How A New Treatment For Huntington’s Disease Could Change Lives
By Annie Wagner ‘27 In the United States alone, over 41,000 people battle a debilitating and incurable disease that costs them their ability to perform everyday tasks, live on their own, and eventually their lives. This condition, known as Huntington’s disease, is tied to the HTT gene, which produces the protein huntingtin. Entirely genetic, children…