This year Multicultural Morning focused on foreign films. Students offer their perspectives on the six films shown.

By Sophie Weinstein ’13, Contributor. After Academic Team’s successful season last year with wins against its biggest rivals Wyoming, Indian Hill, and Seven Hills, the team has graduated some of its most valuable players. This year’s team is working hard to fill the big shoes left by last year’s senior class.

By Holly Dayton ’13, Contributor. Will Duncan ’11, Nicky Niedermeier ’12, Meg Lazarus ’13, and Brian McSwiggan ’14 all spent four weeks this summer almost totally immersed in either the French or Spanish language. All participated in rigorous language programs.

By Holly Dayton ‘13, Contributor. Populated by hundreds of thousands of Americans, scores of American flags and infectious patriotism, the National Mall Washington D.C. was a thrilling place to be on August 28, 2010.

By Holly Dayton, ‘13, Contributor. Of the many kinds of learning at CCDS, learning through online, or electronic textbooks is a method unique to the middle school. Using this modern medium of learning can be helpful for some and difficult for others.

By Sally Portman, ‘13, Contributor. Looking for a treat, and having sorted through many different recipes, Cassie Sachs, ‘13, I decided to bake simple, delicious chocolate scones. Although scones may not be the most nutritious food out there, their taste makes them worth their slightly unhealthy ingredients.