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West Side Story
Andrew Burgess ’20 teaches a piano lesson on Zoom. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, MusiCommunity lessons have since moved online.

Student-run organization offers online music lessons during COVID-19

Caroline Mascardo, Editorials Editor and Copy Editor
May 20, 2020
Take a trip to the early 2000s with this playlist.

Childhood nostalgia playlist

Natalie Dunlap, Online Editor-in-Chief
May 16, 2020
Tackling Tourette's

Tackling Tourette’s

Fareeha Ahmad and Alice Meng
April 26, 2020
Jack Harris '22 is here to break down the best songs of the last decade.

The best hit songs of the decade

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
January 21, 2020
A look back at the decade that was the 2010s

A look back at the decade that was the 2010s

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
January 1, 2020
Pixabay/2019

Six predictions for what the next decade has in store

Jack Harris, Online Copy Editor and Arts Editor
December 31, 2019
Amar Idris '20 is an ardent DJ, who enjoys mixing together music and making others dance. He has traveled across the states to DJ at multiple different parties and events, and he continues to do so even after moving to Iowa.

Mixing it up

Fareeha Ahmad, Profiles Editor and Yearbook Copy Editor
December 27, 2019
Album cover for "Pony" (2019 Sony Music Entertainment, RCA Records)

“Pony” delivers unexpected messages about mental health and starting over

Kailey Gee, Print Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 13, 2019
Winter holiday playlist for 2019

Winter holiday playlist for 2019

Cymry Hieronymus, Photographer
December 9, 2019

Community rallies behind fourth annual Playathon

Isaac Young, Opinion Editor
November 15, 2019
Jacob Gehlbach '21 works on a composition. Gehlbach has been composing since a young age and aspires to one day compose a movie score.

The composition of a dream

Alex Carlon, Online Editor-in-Chief
November 7, 2019
WSS staffers share their favorite podcasts, restaurants and more.

Staff picks

Misha Canin and Natalie Dunlap
October 8, 2019
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