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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

Portrait of Marc Elrich (Montgomery County)

Incumbent Marc Elrich elected Montgomery County Executive once again- but it wasn’t an easy race.

Gillian Stingley, Meeting Managing and Features Editor November 10, 2022
With 60% of Democrats not favoring Elrich in the primary, Montgomery County residents are now left wondering: are our county elections truly functioning with the voter in mind?
Delegate Alfonso Lopez speaking to a gathering of Democrats in Arlington, VA

Virginia delegate Alfonso Lopez on voter engagement in local politics

Calvin Chrisfield, Staff Writer December 15, 2021

State and local elections decide much of your day-to-day life, including everything from choosing school curriculums to fixing neighborhood potholes. However, these elections have historically lower engagement...

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School bus drivers amid the pandemic: Strains, shortages, and strikes

Sophia Strocko, Editor December 13, 2021
It is the general consensus among the American public that children belong at school. The benefits are seemingly endless: receiving an education, being safe and protected, and acquiring the skills necessary for success and prosperity in the future. Yet so often is it taken for granted that children are able to get to school at all; so ingrained is it in the routines of most American school children and their families that the bus will pick them up from their streetcorner in the morning, deposit them at school, and drop them home again in the afternoon. But what are the benefits for the bus drivers?

How Do You Feel About The New Schedule?

November 24, 2015

SSFS Upper School students share their opinions on the new schedule.

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