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The Beauty of Chess

November 10, 2023
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By Benjamin Davis’26 Chess is known internationally as the peak of high logic and calculation, esoteric to all but the most premier of masters. Human prodigies of the game achieve great renown,

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Student Outdoor Cultures

November 10, 2023
FGS Culture & Arts

By Jay Lee’24 During the time after dinner, students have free time until study hall. They often want to find something fun to do during this time to help them relax and

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All-School Dodgeball Tournament 2023

November 10, 2023
FGS Culture & Arts

By Trey LaMay’25 and Corbin Carkner’25 On Friday, October 27, the biggest event on the campus this year took place: Gunn’s Annual dodgeball tournament. The tournament was a one-game elimination tournament, where

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New Faces at Gunn: New Faculty Profiles

November 8, 2023
FGS Culture & Arts

By Corbin Carkner and Karl Hammer ’25 The 2023-2024 school year at the Frederick Gunn School has officially kicked off, and with it comes a new crop of FGS faculty members. Varying

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Gunn Student-run Clubs

November 8, 2023
FGS Culture & Arts

By Jay Lee ’24 On weekdays, every student gets over an hour of free time between dinner and study hall. Students can either play sports with their friends at our athletic spaces,

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The Bizarre Brutality of Blood Meridian

November 8, 2023
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By Benjamin Davis ’26 What makes a properly written plot? A story? An entire book, even? Any requirements that one may think of when asked these questions are thrown away entirely in

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Banned Book Week At FGS

November 8, 2023
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By Peter Murphy ’24 The school year is off to a great start, as students have been learning in classes and competing fiercely on the fields. In the Tisch schoolhouse, however, the

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Gunn Students at Pride and Prejudice

November 8, 2023
FGS Culture & Arts

By Daisy Moriarty ’25 On Sunday, October 29, two toaster buses full of Frederick Gunn students left campus and went to Hartford Stage in Hartford, Connecticut to see their production of Pride

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Athletes of the Week

November 8, 2023
FGS Sports

By Paige Jackson ’24 The Frederick Gunn School has begun a new tradition this fall: Athletes of the Week. Each week, coaches will recommend a player from their team that they find

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Play For The Cure 2023

October 27, 2023
FGS Culture & Arts

By Mairin Hoffman ’25 On October 6, 2023, one of the school’s most cherished traditions, Play 4 The Cure, was held on a rainy night full of intensely competitive field hockey games.

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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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