Sarah Street, Arts Reporter
February 28, 2019
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During the past few months, the Westminster players embarked on a journey in bringing to life one of the most esteemed theatrical productions in history, Romeo and Juliet. Traditionally set in the medieval town of Verona, the...
Ryan Hockstein, Arts Reporter
February 28, 2019
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Nine Westminster students won Gold Keys from the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the highest level of distinction in the regional level of the esteemed competition. Their submissions now advance to be judged at the national...
Rachel Liu, Arts Reporter
February 28, 2019
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Every spring, the High Museum hosts a Student Exhibition displaying the artwork of several Westminster students. From mid-February to the end of May, visitors can admire the masterpieces at the High Museum.
The art pieces are...
Chris Gryboski, Arts Reporter
February 28, 2019
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Rapper 21 Savage was arrested February 3rd in Atlanta by ICE officials for overstaying his UK visa, which had expired in 2006. 21 Savage, born She’yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, moved to the United States with his mother in 2005 on...
Ryan Hockstein, Arts Reporter
February 1, 2019
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Upper school art teachers Pamela Diaz Martinez and Ben Steele have both held a solo art exhibit at Atlanta art gallery, Poem 88 over the past few months. These solo shows help to spread Martinez and Steele’s name in the local...
Hadley Foust, Arts Reporter
February 1, 2019
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Since the release of the the documentary Surviving R Kelly, society proves more aware than ever of the reality of sexual abuse in today’s world. The series of interviews sparked cultural respondents to rape culture and sexual...
Hugh Trotter, Arts Reporter
February 1, 2019
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One of the many things that attract parents and students to Westminster is our school’s involvement in the community outside of the front and back gate. From community service groups to JanTerm field trips, students spend a...
Amy Zhao, Arts Reporter
February 1, 2019
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Portfolio: Drawing & Painting students recently embarked on a field trip to the High Museum to view artist Yayoi Kusama’s breathtaking and critically acclaimed exhibit, Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors. This immersive exhibit...
Rachel Liu, Arts Reporter
February 1, 2019
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On Jan. 6, the 76th Golden Globe Awards highlighted dozens of outstanding films and distinguished actors, many of who used the opportunity in the company of their peers to spark important conversations concerning diversity and...
Sarah Street, Arts Reporter
December 7, 2018
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Working alongside an established professional is easily an aspiration of many young artists. As a senior at Westminster, Zoe Wood has interned for well-known designer George Esquivel and plans on pursuing the fine arts in college....
Chris Gryboski, Arts Reporter
December 7, 2018
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While exam season often brings stress to the Westminster community, it also brings a mass of concerts. This November and December include concerts such as Travis Scott, Drake, and Jingle Ball, a multi-artist concert hosted by...
Rachel Liu, Arts Reporter
December 7, 2018
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Today, social media has become prevalent in our society, becoming an important and popular way to connect and entertain millions of people around the globe. However, as opposed to this conventional use, social media also proves...