Riddle #1 Answer: the unopened box was a parachute Riddle #2 Answer: playing chess with Ester Riddle #3: Connections:
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An Austen-tatious Production
Godwin brings romance and wit to Mac Damron Theater This year, Godwin’s theater department produced a lively adaptation of one of the most beloved pieces of English Literature: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Godwin’s version, which was written by Jon Jory, was performed on November 30, December 1, and December 2 of 2023. Pride and […]
New Year’s Resolutions
That time of year is approaching once more. The jolly traditions of Christmas are drawing near, meaning 2024 is just around the corner. As the annual New Year’s tradition goes, pages and pages are filled with hopeful achievements for the upcoming year, only to be shoved down the garbage can two weeks into the new […]
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
Filmanski performs – tremendous twirling
Godwin students who participate in various sports and clubs stand up in front of the entire student body to boost morale. Still, a great tradition that gets students loud is Godwin Senior, Abbie Filmanski’s, baton twirling. Despite the sport’s low popularity, Filmanski gets the crowd roaring with excitement even through her graceful turns and mishaps […]
Rising stars
Three standout Godwin seniors, Tucker Washburn, Julia Mann, and Kylie Jenkins, have been recognized as all-star athletes this season. The students must be nominated by coaches, and show excellence with leadership on and off the field. Each of these remarkable athletes participates in two sports. The VHSL scholarship program was created in 1992 through Richmond […]
The Fall of the House of Usher
Mike Flanagan is a name that deserves attention to any series that lists him as a creator at the top of the About section on Netflix. A writer, director, and editor by trade, he’s beloved for his contributions to the horror genre, such as The Haunting of Hill House (2018). Flanagan emphasizes themes of addiction, […]
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
Wes Anderson’s “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” is about a rich man, whom the short film is named after, who learns of a circus performer who could see without his eyes from a book he found. Intrigued, he sets out to learn this skill in order to cheat in card gambling. However, the presence […]
Music Makes Culture
Over the summer the beloved music genre, Hip Hop, celebrated 50 years of song and rhythm. Since then, people have taken a bigger look at some of their favorite songs and what they really mean. Some can be seen as a form of identity or giving a life lesson, others show emotion or just bring […]
Speakership Election: a political stunt gone too far
On October 3rd, The United States House of Representatives, by a vote of 216 to 210 removed House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy from his position of power; marking the first time in history that the House has successfully removed its Speaker. This motion was put forth by Representative Matt Gaetz as retaliation against former Speaker McCarthy’s […]