Meaning of team ‘obvious’ to Marian swimming, diving athletes
JessicaBrusnahan Being part of a team, athletic or otherwise, is one of the best opportunities that life offers. You learn so many lessons, like how to support someone in their […]
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Varsity basketball duo drives through their fourth, final high school season together, showing friendship, leadership
SophiaVirgillito The sports fans of the Metro-area are all too familiar with the names Aryannah Harrison and Celia Hacker. This point guard and shooting guard duo has started on Marian’s […]
Pets help owners endure pandemic
AnnaKidder For pets, the COVID-19 pandemic did not create many changes to their daily habits. While they continued to go about their typical lives, their owners’ routines suddenly came to […]
Sr. Jackie excited for school return
MaryCateTabor While Marian is continuing on during the COVID-19 pandemic with precautions and a plethora of changes, one thing is missing: the physical presence of the Servants of Mary in […]
Dr. Jill Biden sets example for all women, plans to keep working
RyleeGregg Empowerment is a familiar concept for Marian students, as it’s one of the core values taught to students over their four years. Since the school’s founding in 1955 by […]
Mock Trial team goes virtual
AnnaDailey Marian’s Mock Trial team, coached by Caroline Nelsen ’10, had a virtual season this year due to COVID-19. Although the season was different, the team continued to compete against […]
Esprit de Corps; an unofficial core value that must be kept alive
NaomiDelkamiller On the first page of the 1959 yearbook, the Marian Class of 1955 wrote a dedication to Marian’s first principal, Sister Mary Marcella Sitzman. The class described her as […]
New paras enjoy atmosphere
RyleeGregg Miss Lindsey Decker ’14 began working at Marian at the beginning of October to supervise classrooms when teachers are gone. “My job basically entails watching over students and making […]
Mrs. Denise Eoriatti officially joins community
SophieStevens Everyone has seen her, but many aren’t aware of all she does for Marian. COVID-19 has created challenges and changes for every person in the school system, but for […]
Aby Acevedo receives full scholarship to Notre Dame, inspires others
AnnaDailey With a 17 percent acceptance rate, getting into Notre Dame is near impossible without a lot of perseverance and hard work. Senior Aby Acevedo has utilized these qualities to […]
COVID-19 vaccine finally set to be distributed, but when?
GaeaKaan Recent development of a COVID-19 vaccine has brought about the debate regarding its distribution. Millions of individuals around the country are re-entering society, getting back to work and attending […]
Ignorance in the workplace continues to cause issues for employees
CourtneyThompson We currently live in a pandemic, plain and simple. There are guidelines and rules set by the government during this pandemic that the public is supposed to follow. They […]
Seasonal depression, the SAD truth and how to deal with it
MaddieGenoways It happens every year. Summer ends, school starts, you work hard and think you’ve finally hit your stride. Then it creeps in, little by little. In September, you feel […]
An apathetic face leads to a new found confidence, living with RBF
QuinnFindley In seventh grade, I was sitting in my American history class, counting down the minutes until my teacher would stop talking about his bike ride through western Nebraska, when […]
Plans for new track, soccer field add to exciting lists of Marian updates
JessicaBrusnahan Attention, athletes: it’s time. After the past few years of extensive construction on Marian’s academic facilities, the athletic grounds are getting a facelift. “We [the Marian administration] did a […]
Aqua Africa helps struggling communities, gives essential gift of water to many
QuinnFindley At Marian we dread getting last in Walk-a-Thon for the 4-mile walk around the neighborhood, but this is an everyday ritual for many families in the villages of African […]
Temporary COVID-19 teaching practices might outlive the pandemic
NaomiDelkamiller When Mr. Tom Baker attended high school more than 50 years ago, it was a different time. High in the Berkshire Mountains of Norfolk, Conn., he sat quietly in […]
Free speech on social media: where is the line?
NaomiDelkamiller For Marian girls who use social media, the decisions being made to ban certain accounts and content is concerning. Junior Sydney Schroeder said she believes that “people can say, […]
‘Find 10 Marian-themed pictures in the Quad’ answer key
Esprit de Corps; an unofficial core value that must be kept alive
Network Staff Editorial, 2021 On the first page of the 1959 yearbook, the Marian Class of 1955 wrote a dedication to Marian’s first principal, Sister Mary Marcella Sitzman. The class […]
