SCECE Release IV: A Brief Introduction to Current US-Iran Tensions
February 12, 2020
On the news, in your instagram feed, and in the hallways, lately, there’s been no escaping talk of the looming “world war three.” But what started it all? What’s actually going on? And who’s saying what about it? SCECE did the research so you don’t have to. Below, we explore the roots of ...
SCECE Release III: Malik’s Work as Private Investigator
December 4, 2019
On Friday, October 29th, SCECE held its first Lunchtime Teacher Exploration with Malik Mubashshir, the Upper School Religious Studies & History teacher. Lunchtime Teacher Explorations are a newly-launched monthly SCECE project intended for teachers to impart their knowledge and expertise to stud...
The SCECE Release II: Art History isn’t as Boring as We Thought!
Sophia Becker and Sophie Gilbert
November 5, 2019
Among the hundreds of college emails clogging up our inboxes every week, one email stands out. Yes, this email is from a college, and it’s very similar every week, but “Upcoming Events at the UPenn Middle East Center,” is our favorite email. As we open the email each week, we can’t help but ...
The SCECE Release I
Sophie Gilbert, Sophia Becker
October 15, 2019
We get it. Really, we do. None of the burning questions you have about SCECE have been answered. That’s why, to kick off the biweekly SCECE release, the members of SCECE got together to answer all of the questions you have, and some you probably didn’t. What does SCECE stand for? SCECE stands for...
February 18, 2020 • No Comments
The science department will offer a new course next year, STEAM Advanced Projects, taught by Mike Primo. STEAM Advanced Projects is a year-long advanced class, requiring...
February 18, 2020 • No Comments
Group wellness lunches provide a check-in on students’ mental health and general well-being. Students from each grade are required to attend wellness lunches, and lunches...
February 12, 2020 • No Comments
Inquiries for the addition of niche sports teams at Friends Select are nothing new: students have asked to start sailing, golf, and squash teams in the last five years. Now,...
Will Wang, Akhilesh Khambekar, and Alec Kane
January 27, 2020 • 1 Comment
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December 16, 2019
Friends Select Swimming returns this winter season after a successful 2018-19 season, but team members have varying levels of optimism for the upcoming season. The coaching...
December 13, 2019
Friends Select Girls Varsity Basketball rolled past Mathematics, Civics, and Sciences Charter School 69-10 on Thursday afternoon behind a big game from Margot Schneider ‘22...
- Boys Basketball Scrimmages vs. String Theory Yield Mixed Results December 10, 2019