Nowruz: Celebrating ancient traditions
By Ryan Ferdows, Year 12 As most of you will have heard at Thursday’s assembly, Wednesday the 20th was Nowruz,…
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Did you go Green for Saint Patrick’s Day?
By Roxane Liguti, Year 12 Yesterday was St. Patrick’s Day! You may be asking yourself: Why is everything suddenly green?…
How did we get here? Origins of International Women’s Day
By Emma Wertheimer, Year 9 As many of you might have noticed, this past March 8th, the world came together…
Perspectives of the past: Women in the Workplace
By Yuval Israel, Year 11 “MEN HAVE BROAD SHOULDERS AND NARROW HIPS, AND ACCORDINGLY THEY POSSESS INTELLIGENCE. WOMEN HAVE NARROW…
Culture: The working environment in Japan
By Ioannis Sistovaris, Year 12 Every nation in the world has its own unique set of customs, including their own…
Exploring Fusion Cuisine
By Iris Mbok, Year 11 From Mexican Taco Pizzas to Ramen Carbonara, fusion cuisine has been a way to exchange…
Fabulous February
By Emma Wertheimer, Year 9 February, being the shortest month of the year, is packed with some of the most…
Is Valentine’s Day Terrible?
By Victoire Heyworth, Year 12 Valentine’s Day is terrible for two kinds of people: those who are single and those…
Year of the Dragon and its Myths
By Chuyin Jin, Year 12 You have probably heard of the Lunar Chinese New Year, but have you ever wondered…