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The Wildezine

The student news site of Sandy Spring Friends School

The Wildezine

The student news site of Sandy Spring Friends School

The Wildezine

 Intersession Trips at SSFS

Sophia Patton, Staff Writer May 31, 2024

Intersession trips at Sandy Spring Friends School began with two teachers who had a unique vision for their students in the 1960s. Peter Kline and Barry Morley wanted students to be able to go places...

Crumbling Foundation

Crumbling Foundation

Isabella Dumenigo, Editor May 28, 2024

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Liam Toebbe, Guest May 28, 2024

Reasons behind mass shootings

Reasons behind mass shootings

Betelhem Alemu, Staff Writer June 6, 2023

Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic mass shootings have increased, some say this increase is due to the isolation and time people have spent online that have driven them to violence. As of the publication...

Protesters demonstrate against Live Nation Entertainment and Ticketmaster outside the US Capitol on January 24, 2023, in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images

The problem with Ticketmaster

Cameron Tollefson, Editor June 1, 2023

In mid-November of 2022, millions of Taylor Swift fans attempted to buy tickets for her Eras tour through Ticketmaster, a website for buying and selling live event tickets, after the release of her album,...

Varsity Softball Wins PVAC Banner in Second Season

Varsity Softball Wins PVAC Banner in Second Season

Gillian Stingley, Meeting Managing and Features Editor May 30, 2023

If one word could describe the Sandy Spring softball team, it’s “new.” The first thing spectators will see as the SSFS team strolls onto the field is a snazzy head-to-toe combination of green,...

Violence in college

Violence in college

Betelhem Alemu, Staff Writer April 6, 2023

Four Idaho University students were found dead in their off-campus housing on November 13, 2022. Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chaping were stabbed multiple times by Bryan Kohberger,...

“Little Hollywood”: Dangers for children within the entertainment industry

“Little Hollywood”: Dangers for children within the entertainment industry

Ella Gincherman, Staff Writer/ Editor April 6, 2023

When I was younger, all I wanted was to be famous. I remember running home from my school bus stop everyday just to catch the hottest new episodes of my favorite Disney Channel and Nickelodeon shows, wishing...

Upper School Coffeehouse- Arts that Inspire Community Connection

Upper School Coffeehouse- Arts that Inspire Community Connection

Revati Buchwald, Staff Writer May 24, 2022
In a community often brought together through silence, being united by explosive music and art was magnificent!
My Experience at the Bans Off Our Bodies Rally

My Experience at the Bans Off Our Bodies Rally

Ella Gincherman, Staff Writer/ Junior Editor May 20, 2022

At the beginning of this month, a draft from the supreme court was leaked. It revealed the supreme court voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that made giving and receiving an abortion...

Racism hiding in public school funding

Racism hiding in public school funding

Chandler Grier, Managing Editor May 19, 2022

  Kandice Sumner is an educator at an inner-city public elementary school in Boston. Born and raised in urban Boston, Kandice graduated from a suburban school system through a voluntary desegregation...

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Maus and America’s surge of book bannings

Cameron Tollefson, Editor in Training April 27, 2022

Written by cartoonist Art Spigelman, Maus is one of the most famous graphic novels of all time. First released as comic strips, it was later traditionally published in two parts; Maus I: A Survivor’s...

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