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FGS Club & Affinity Group

May 13, 2022
FGS Club & Affinity Group

An Intro to Five FGS’s Clubs

By Aiden Lindley ’22 & Hadley Nussbaum ’24 Clubs at the Frederick Gunn School are an exciting way for students to try new things and talk with others who share the same

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Black and Latinx Student Union (BALU)

By Samara Kinyanjui’27 At The Frederick Gunn School, feeling welcomed and comfortable is the school’s goal. One of the ways the school tries to incorporate safe spaces is by having affinity groups. BALU, a black and latinx student union, is

November 10, 2023

Young Voters in Washington Election

FGS Club & Affinity Group/Washington Eagle

By Bridie Bolger’24 The greater municipal elections of September have passed us by, prompting discourse over the stability provided by candidates in Derby, Bridgeport,

Highlanders Participate in Yale Model UN 50

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By Ryan Ryu’25 Immersing themselves in the spirit of “Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow,” Gunn Model UNers took on the formidable challenge of the Yale

Gunn Community Rings in the Lunar New Year with Festivities and Tradition

February 10, 2025
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Kyle Millington’25 The Frederick Gunn School came alive with vibrant colors, delicious aromas, and cultural appreciation as students and faculty gathered to celebrate the Lunar New Year. From festive decorations adorning the

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The Frederick Gunn School Launches Sports Information Co-Curricular

January 21, 2025
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By Tamaki Nakane’27 For the winter trimester, The Frederick Gunn School announced a newly added co-curricular called Sports Information. The ten students selected to be involved in this program are led by

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Enforcing Change: The Student Belonging and Inclusion Council 

January 21, 2025
FGS Club & Affinity Group

By Samara Kinyanjui’27 On October 18, 2024, in the TPACC Auditorium, Mr. Kang revealed to the Highlanders that they had the opportunity to effectively impact the community. By joining a new council,

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Seniors Win the 2024 Frederick Gunn Play for the Cure

November 4, 2024
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By Adrien Quiros’25 On Friday October 5th, the 2024 Play for the Cure Game took place at the Frederick Gunn School. With all four grades competing in this game to raise money

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Towards Inclusivity: Combatting Asian Student Discrimination

October 30, 2024
FGS Club & Affinity Group

By Stella Zhu’25 As part of its 175th-anniversary celebration, The Frederick Gunn School invited Nora Yasumura, the first Asian American speaker in quite some years, to speak about her Pan Asian Project

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Highlanders Participate in Yale Model UN 50

February 9, 2024
FGS Club & Affinity Group/FGS Culture & Arts/FGS Events

By Ryan Ryu’25 Immersing themselves in the spirit of “Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow,” Gunn Model UNers took on the formidable challenge of the Yale Model United Nations (MUN) mission, transforming it into

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FGS Model UN Co-curricular 23-24 

January 16, 2024
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By Ryan Ryu’25 The Model UN Program at the Frederick Gunn School is run differently than other schools nationwide. Unlike other schools that offer Model UN as a club program, Gunn offers

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Young Voters in Washington Election

November 12, 2023
FGS Club & Affinity Group/Washington Eagle

By Bridie Bolger’24 The greater municipal elections of September have passed us by, prompting discourse over the stability provided by candidates in Derby, Bridgeport, Hartford, and others. Now, our local elections, with

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Black and Latinx Student Union (BALU)

November 10, 2023
FGS Club & Affinity Group

By Samara Kinyanjui’27 At The Frederick Gunn School, feeling welcomed and comfortable is the school’s goal. One of the ways the school tries to incorporate safe spaces is by having affinity groups.

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An Intro to Five FGS’s Clubs

May 13, 2022
FGS Club & Affinity Group

By Aiden Lindley ’22 & Hadley Nussbaum ’24 Clubs at the Frederick Gunn School are an exciting way for students to try new things and talk with others who share the same

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The Frederick Gunn School is a private co-educational boarding school in Washington, Connecticut. The Highlander Newspaper is a student-run newspaper at the Frederick Gunn School, consisting of about 25 students. Along with the Highlander is the Highlander News Network, which consists of student made and edited videos. These videos can be viewed on Youtube and on the official Highlander News Network Instagram.

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