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From Middle School to High School
It is a large change going from middle school to high school. For this year's incoming 9th-grade class here at Stevenson, this change comes with new expectations, classes and independence. There are many new students who joined the class of 2029 this year. For most, the transition has been very easy. “Very good,” says one freshman boarder of his experience so far. “I have an older brother here so I feel familiar with From the Stevenson Instagram of orientation the school alr
Isabel Himmelvo
Nov 7


Affinity Groups of 2025: Foreseeing a Year of Great Success
Stevenson's female-identifying space, EmpowHER's first meeting! With the heads of Stevenson’s well-loved E&I Committee currently away from campus, it seemed as if the affinity spaces’ student leaders were left hopeless. But then came Dr. Joshue Orozco, the Interim Director of E&I. On account of his expertise and the student leaders’ passion, the committee’s fortune has turned; this year has already gotten off to an unprecedentedly great start. For context, Stevenson’s affini
June Park
Oct 3


Dorm Olympics 2025!
Students at the Rosen stage Stevenson’s Pirate Cup took place on September 7, where all the dorms competed against each other for the win. That afternoon, the games were opened with Mr. Haight, the science teacher and Atwood dorm teacher, holding the torch that symbolizes the timeless tradition of the real Olympics. After this, the Resident Activities Committee (RAC) gave instructions to officially start the competitions. Students from different grades competed friendly and e
Alejandra Diaz and Judy Luo
Oct 3


Santa Clauses of the World
With the winter season right around the corner, conversations naturally turn to Christmas, gift-giving, seasonal foods, and cherished...
Nina Dinh
Dec 11, 2024


Movies that Capture the Holiday Spirit
With Christmas slowly approaching, classic Christmas movies are appearing on every corner of entertainment platforms. Many people have a...
Chanel Estrada
Dec 11, 2024


Celebrating Holidays and Our Differences Worldwide
Wintertime is a special time of year, celebrated across borders and cultures with a myriad of festivities. Main streets become decked...
Ember Sanborn
Dec 11, 2024


Green Pathways: Environmental Club
The clubs that a school offers are a fundamental pillar of the student community. School clubs provide students a chance to connect...
Kaden Lin
Nov 1, 2024


Shaping America’s Future: Civic Literacy and Engagement of Young Voters
With the presidential election fast approaching, news covering the policies of different political parties, presidential debates, and...
Amanda Wang
Nov 1, 2024


The Price of Happiness: According to TikTok
In today’s increasingly digital world, it's hard to escape the omnipresent nature of consumerism. The moment we wake up, we are bombarded...
Saghyna Ibraev
Sep 25, 2024


Quiet Backstage: A Sneak Peak of Stevenson's 2024-2025 Theater Season
As the curtain rises on the 2024-2025 theater season at Stevenson, excitement surrounds the selections. The Curious Incident of the Dog...
Alexa Muchnick
Sep 25, 2024


Senior Spotlight: Victoria Darko
To some, becoming a prefect is too big of a responsibility, but Victoria Darko is handling this huge responsibility in order to help...
Sylvia Yao
Sep 25, 2024


New Teacher Spotlight
Brianna Hunt From the great city of Seattle to her latest goodbye to New York, Brianna Hunt has an impressive academic background in...
Paige Skinner
Sep 25, 2024


From Boston to DC: College Tour Realities
The densely packed college tour itinerary may initially seem overwhelming to juniors during the first half of spring break, including...
Vivian Kou
May 17, 2023


Pushing passions to the limit
Passion can be described as a strong feeling of enthusiasm and a reason to get up in the morning. In a school with people of diverse...
Chanel Estrada
Apr 13, 2023


Phoebe Zeidberg
Mar 15, 2023


“If safety was #1, we wouldn’t go on this trip”: Expo coleaders demand risk-taking to see growth
Stevenson’s expo is an invitation into the unknown. A centerpiece of marketing for prospective students, this 10-day backpacking trip for...
Harrison Wilmot
Feb 10, 2023


Old Tusitala: an archeological tour of the history of Stevenson's student news operation
The history of Tusitala, established in 1954, goes back longer than you may have thought. Back when the newspapers were not published...
June Park
Feb 8, 2023


Cliff Lake trip combines water with more water
The Cliff Lake trip provided students a compact idea of what a backpacking trip looks like, including unexpected showers of rain and a...
Wonjin Eum
Oct 6, 2022
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