Spanish teacher Brittany Hooper took her first Spanish class in high school and dove deeper into the subject in college. “I just kind of fell in love with everything about [Spanish]: the language, the...

This issue marks the end of the print edition of the Dial and will be the last magazine produced. In the future, the Dial will continue to publish articles online, along with more regular videos, podcasts,...

“It’s not just a space where they go to class; it’s a space where they can live,” said Greg Cice, the Visual Arts Department Chair and AP Studio Art teacher.   The opening of the Creative...

As the cold season brings casual coughs and runny noses, it's essential to take preventive action to avoid these illnesses. In addition to the cold season sicknesses, cases of more severe illnesses, such...

What if you could recapture the carefree silliness that encapsulated your childhood and was lost throughout the stress of the college application process? This is what senior Isabella Barriera attempts...

At the age of five, Rohan Krishna picked up his first chest piece, unaware of how big chess would become in his life. By the time he was eight, he was competing in tournaments, and before long, he became...

Despite its impressive budget, quality, and stunning visual effects, “Gladiator II” failed to leave the lasting impact I had anticipated on the big screen. The movie, directed by Ridley Scott, who...

The Library Advisory Board is a beam of hope for students to have input within the library. Over recent years, the library has been a center for controversy, from many upset with the four-to-a-table rule...

Picture this: A nostalgic carnival with Ferris wheels, carousels, and mirror mazes but through the eyes of the biggest artists of the ‘80s and ‘90s. This is exactly the theme of the Luna Luna exhibit...

“Cops were heroes to me,” said Fernando Bermudez to a packed crowd of Upper School students, Middle School students, and faculty in the Lindsay Room. That was before he spent over eighteen years...

Intelligence, Mystery, Renewal: these traits summarize what is to come this year in the Chinese calendar, the Year of the Snake. This year in the traditional Chinese calendar is focused on shedding bad...

There wasn’t an open seat in sight during the Boys’ basketball night game versus Poly Prep. The culminating game of Winter Sting brought a rare energy to campus. While the team ultimately fell short,...