Dawoud Bey: Elergy, brought to the VMFA

Bey’s reflective photographs and films reveal the impact of the past Despite its minimalistic appearance, Dawoud Bey’s Elegy provides his audience a profound understanding of the grim experiences along the Virginia slave trail, Louisiana plantations, and Ohio’s Underground Railroad.  Consisting of only 42 photos and two films, Bey successfully portrays the everlasting remnants of America’s […]

Conducting the path to success

As leader of the marching band, it is important for a Drum Major to be qualified and dedicated to their position, aiding the band in their path to success.  Kendall Payne, Godwin senior, currently holds the position of leading Drum Major, which she applied for at the end of her sophomore year. Drum Majors must […]

Decreasing student work ethic

Godwin teachers discuss changes in overall student performance One of the rising issues most recognized by teachers is the general decline in high school academic performance.  While grades may remain high, the collective work ethic and ability of students has changed due to several underlying factors. Across different subjects, such as history and math, Godwin […]

Rear KEY

Mini Crossword Down: Across: Connections: – Words to describe feeling sad: BLUE, DOWN, SOMBER, BITTER – Types of coffee: IRISH, BLACK, LATTE, COLOMBIAN – Popular rock bands: KISS, CREAM, EAGLES, DOORS – Sports terms related to scores: RUN, LOVE, BIRDIE, SPARE

Magic Maks

Godwin’s very own magician Nearly everyone has witnessed a magic trick so astounding that they felt the need to determine how it was done, more commonly experienced regarding close-up magic, ie. card tricks. Good news for Godwin students, we have our own magician, conducting card tricks in the commons. Bad news, you will never learn […]