In England we have something called the “stiff upperlip.” And after six years of residence in the United States, I’m still not sure of the exact translation, or even if one exists (maybe I should replace my Oxford English Dictionary with Merriam-Webster’s).

By Kate Taylor ‘11 and Kathryn Black ‘11. Fom reading quizzes to super duper matching tests and gatitas to goldfish, Kate Taylor ‘11 and Kathryn Black ‘11 reminisce on four of their most memorable classes at CCDS.

By Edwin Sam ‘13, Sports Editor.
The boys and girls swim teams are relishing in their success this month after remarkable performances at the MVC and SOSL.

By Alexis Victor ‘11, Contributor. Have you ever found yourself wondering what it’s like to shadow a doctor? Or to study in a wilderness medical course? From lab work with mice or helping kids learn how to walk again, or taking care of campers on an island, seniors share their summer experiences at four very different medical programs.

By Lindsay Dougan, ‘11, Contributor. The college counseling office provides students with advice on plans for the summer, including programs at universities and exchanges abroad. These programs cater to a range of interests, from engineering and biology to acting and journalism.

By Adriana Ungerleider, ‘12, Contributor. The Philanthropic Board hopes to establish a CCDS micro-enterprising grant. Micro-financing is based on the idea that if one person in a community starts a business, the entire community benefits from a strengthened economy and a source of steady income. The loans can be small but have a big impact.

By Kate Taylor, ‘11, Contributor. International perspectives among the students of CCDS, provided by exchange students and ex-pats, offer a window to the world which reveals that there are many differences between American schools and schools in Asia and Europe.

By Kate Taylor, ‘11, Contributor. I’m not a lifer (probably as opposite as it is possible to get, actually). And I never will be. Honestly, I am a Non-Lifer and proud of it.

By The Scroll staff. Thirteen juniors and seniors have been inducted into the CCDS chapter of the Cum Laude Society (pictured: inductees from the Class of 2010).

Prose, poetry, and letters to the editor of Streetvibes from Kate Taylor, Alexis Victor, Lindsay Dougan, Alexandra McInturf, and Ilana Habib.

By Caroline Gentile, ‘13, Contributor. Both the boys and girls teams have garnered wins over Clark, Seven Hills, and Summit this season. Head Coach Marshall Adams said, “times for both boys and girls ahead of last year’s performances at this time in the season.”