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The Whittier Miscellany

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The Whittier Miscellany

The student news site of Wilmington Friends School

The Whittier Miscellany

Jack Heckles ‘25 caught in a slumber on Wednes-
day morning.
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BREAKING NEWS: WFS Administration To Revoke Upper School Late Start
Aubrey Ashman ‘26, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025
May the Odds be Ever in Your  Favor...
May the Odds be Ever in Your Favor…
Ethan Halaby ‘27, Staff Writer • November 10, 2024
35-year old Grammy award winning RNB artist SZA takes the stage. Photo: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com.
The Dangers of Political Apathy
Paz Becker ‘28, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025

The musical “Cabaret” (based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Christopher Isherwood, Good- bye to Berlin) tells the story of a...

10 Questions with J.R. Neiswender
10 Questions with J.R. Neiswender
Temi Lufadeju '25, Staff Writer • January 23, 2025

Across from the nurse's offices, along the strip of the senior hallways, lies J.R. Neiswender’s office. In this exclusive interview, we sat...

Pumpkin Cookies with Apple Butter
Pumpkin Cookies with Apple Butter
Ani Seidl ‘26 and Morgan Kim ‘27 November 10, 2024

Equipment 1. Hand mixer or stand mixer 2. Cookie Sheets 3. Parchment Paper 4. Saucepan 5. Immersion Blender Apple Butter - 2 1⁄2 pounds...

Em Rissolo ‘26 Jamming Out.
Arts & Culture
The Problematic History of America’s Fa- vorite Streaming Platform
Gabby Hamilton '27, Staff Writer • January 23, 2025

The creation of online music streaming changed the entire music industry, and Spotify's boom shifted it even more. Spotify is not only the most...

Pictured Right: Howard Wolfowitz From The Big Bang Theory.
Photo: https://staticflickr.com.
Jewish Characters in the Media
Lindsey Forman '28, Staff Writer • January 23, 2025
Creativity, Keep it Alive!
Creativity, Keep it Alive!
Paz Becker '28, Staff Writer • January 23, 2025
Hey, What Are You Listening To?
Hey, What Are You Listening To?
Gabby Hamilton ‘27, Staff Writer • November 10, 2024
WFS Students Using Hoverboards To Get To Class.
Scooting Around School?
Ellie McQuillan ‘28, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

An innovative and exciting change is coming to the school hallways in September. The school board has allocated a part of the annual budget...

UFOs!
Eyes On the Sky: What’s Really Happening in New Jersey
Kylie Poole ‘28, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

On January 18th, the US National Security Agency an- nounced that the “Jersey drones” that have been flying around the Delaware-Jersey...

Seniors shopping
Whispers of Mischief: The Rumors About the Senior Prank
Sofia Velastegui-Fratticci ‘28, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

As students walk the halls and pass through the quads, whispers and chuckles can be heard about a well known WFS tradition; the senior prank....

2025 Superbowl Stadium.
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Football & Superstition Culture
Zoë Mooney-Doyle ‘27, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025

There is Monday night football, Thursday night football, and obviously Sunday. Philadelphia fans are seen as the ‘craziest’ by many,...

Boys Basketball Celebrates Victory. Photo:
Elizabeth Pisano ‘25.
A Quaker Classic
Liza Green ‘27, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025
Tripp Young ‘25 Playing Club Hockey.
The Off-Campus Grind
Zoë Mooney-Doyle ‘27, Staff Writer • January 23, 2025
Olympics and Paralympics at Friends
Olympics and Paralympics at Friends
Kylie Poole ’28, Staff Writer • November 10, 2024