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Author: The Wolfington Post
Welcome Back: A Letter From the Editor
Dear readers, Since 2017, the Wolfington Post has put out various articles regarding student culture and school life, politics, news, and opinions, and we strive to bring you the best content we can. From interviews with the prefects to reviews on media and albums, we are excited to bring you the WPGA student perspective and…
Meet The 2023-2024 Prefects
By: Henry Luo ‘24 Wellness Council The Wellness Council is responsible for general student welfare. Ranging from hosting fun events to ones that inform students about mental and physical health, Wellness Council plays an important role to promote a healthy and happy school environment. Meet Julia Bohnen! She the first Wellness Council prefect. Since joining…
Late Night Thoughts with Lu: Graduates, Meet Me Here
As the school year trundles to its conclusion, optimism can be in short supply. True, the rainy, gloomy drudgery of midyear and the nervous ambiguity of university applications seem to be long and distant now, almost forgotten. Lengthy, overheated, sunny days are the norm, and the glory and grace of the ocean and the mountains…
What Will it Take to Make Interplanetary Space Travel Possible?
Interplanetary travel has long captured the imagination of humanity, beckoning us to venture beyond the confines of our home planet and explore the mysteries of the cosmos. Over the years, significant advancements in science and technology have brought us ever closer to transforming this once-distant dream into a reality. However, the path to interplanetary travel is riddled with a multitude of scientific challenges that must be overcome. This article covers some of these challenges and explores the irresistible possibilities that lie ahead.
Art and Video Games
By Rainier Lin, ’25 Time, Time Machine! In this series, we’ll be learning about the different aspects of creating a video game and, along the way, creating one of our own. As a quick disclaimer, I’m not a professional! Take this as my process for planning a video game I can’t possibly carry out, so…
Late Night Thoughts with Lu: On Loneliness and On Coming Together
Michael is a raconteur and a rogue. Filled with outlandish outbursts and eccentric disruptions, he singlehandedly shakes lessons askew. And yet, with disarmingly self-deprecating charm and understated charisma, he also singlehandedly captures and captivates a class or advisory with engrossing stories and laugh-out-loud observations. He holds court with easy confidence and spins yarns, and we…
What is the Best Sports Drink?
By Amirali Banani, ’24 Sports drinks are special beverages formulated to help athletes maintain hydration, replenish electrolytes, and provide them with energy during and after exercise. They are a healthier alternative to popular hydrates like sugary beverages but are more flavorful than water, which is why they are often marketed as a way to enhance…
Suing God
By Henry Luo, ’24 In the summer of 1969, while other people were soaking up the sun and sipping on margaritas, Betty Penrose was going through her own tragedy. Penrose was a humble legal secretary from Phoenix, Arizona. Her home was struck by lightning by a passing summer storm, and her house was burned out…
Effects of the James Webb Telescope
By Elliott Deyell, ’26 The James Webb telescope is the largest and most powerful space telescope ever built that can see so far back into our universe that it can nearly see the Big Bang. It can take images of the first-ever galaxies, observe objects in our solar system and beyond, and examine the atmospheres…