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AI Doesn’t Kill Your Mind, Instead it Nurtures it.
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AI Doesn’t Kill Your Mind, Instead it Nurtures it.
Daniel Lahtaw ‘25 • November 20, 2024
Fast Fashion at Abington Friends School
Fast Fashion at Abington Friends School
Grace Moore '26 • November 19, 2024
How Does Social Media Affect Teen Mental Health?
How Does Social Media Affect Teen Mental Health?
Esa McCants '25 and Daniel Lahtaw '25 • November 19, 2024
Fast Fashion at Abington Friends School
Grace Moore '26 • November 19, 2024
How Does Social Media Affect Teen Mental Health?
Esa McCants '25 and Daniel Lahtaw '25 • November 19, 2024
Pages Vs. Pixels
Serafina Kubersky '26 and Hannah Elkin '26 • November 8, 2024
Do you know what is real and fake?
Mason Fullerton '25, Photo Editor • November 3, 2024
Who’s ready to vote?
AJ Wright • November 3, 2024
Seniors vs. Supplementals
Nora Monahan '25 • November 18, 2024
Humans of AFS: Wayne Kurtz
John Mazzaccaro '25 • October 28, 2024
Humans of AFS: Sunshine O’Donnell
Rain O'Donnell '25 • October 28, 2024
Announcing The Art Fair
Announcing The Art Fair
Anjali Tremblay '26, Arts Editor • November 18, 2024

This December, a brand-new tradition will debut at AFS: The Winter Art Fair. Every year, seniors in visual arts classes are celebrated...

Character Workshop
The People Behind the Rebellion of Urinetown: The Musical
Ash Cohen '26, Marketing • November 14, 2024

Urinetown: The Musical by Greg Kotis is a story about rebellion against a tyrannical government, with the people of the world being forced to...

Rhyme and Reason
Rhyme and Reason
Serafina Kubersky '26, Assistant Arts Editor • October 13, 2024

Pantoum Poems capture readers by using one of the most powerful tools in a poet’s arsenal: repetition. This old Malaysian form is often overlooked...

AI Doesn’t Kill Your Mind, Instead it Nurtures it.
Opinion
AI Doesn’t Kill Your Mind, Instead it Nurtures it.
Daniel Lahtaw ‘25 • November 20, 2024

Artificial intelligence has always been a part of our daily lives. We may not notice that personalized show recommendations, traffic map updates,...

The Lesser of the Two Evils
The Lesser of the Two Evils
Timmy Ma ‘25 • November 4, 2024
A New Way Forward
A New Way Forward
Henry Goldstein '27 • November 4, 2024
Boys’ Soccer Faces a Rude Awakening
Boys’ Soccer Faces a Rude Awakening
Timmy Ma ‘25, John Mazzacarro ‘25, and Ethan Hodnett-Bell ‘25 • September 25, 2024

Abington Friends School varsity boys’ soccer suffered their first big loss in the Friends School League as they went down 3:0 Friday, September...

Mason Fullerton '25
AFS Needs a Track
Casey Smothers '25 • May 29, 2024

  As Abington Friends enters its next era with new leadership and fundraising efforts, the school must ensure that no one is left behind...

There is No “I” in Team
There is No “I” in Team
Angela Stevens '25 • May 5, 2024

  Caitlin Clark, Face of Women’s NCAA College Basketball. Caitlin Clark, Role Model for young girls playing basketball. Caitlin Clark,...

Meet the Staff
Kylie Firmin '26
Kylie Firmin '26
Assistant Photo Editor

Position: Assistant Photo Editor Kylie Firmin (she/her) is a junior at Abington Friends School. She is an Assistant Photo Editor of the Blue & White and this will be her first year on the Blue &...

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Jada Melville '25
Assistant Opinion Editor

Position: Assistant Opinion Editor Jada Melville, a senior at AFS, has significantly contributed to the strength of the opinion column. During the 2023-2024 school year, she completed two outstanding...

Miranda Shandell '25
Miranda Shandell '25
Editor in Chief

Position: Founder, Editor in Chief Miranda Shandell (she/her) is a senior at Abington Friends School. She is a co-founder of the Blue & White and this will be her second year serving as EIC. Shandell's...