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The Blue and White

The Student News Site of Abington Friends School

The Blue and White

The Blue and White

Our experience at Abington Friends School
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Our experience at Abington Friends School
Emma Hill ‘27, Sophia Hughes ‘27, and Sophie Cole ‘27 • January 9, 2025
What’s Up with the AFS Drug Policy?
What’s Up with the AFS Drug Policy?
Nevaeh Brown '25 • December 20, 2024
It’s More Than Just a Game
John McCracken '25 • December 18, 2024
AI: The Pros and Cons Within the AFS Community
John McCracken ‘25, Jaydon Baltimore ‘25, and Ethan Hodnett Bell ‘25 • November 24, 2024
Green Technology at AFS
Timmy Ma '25 and Lauren Washington '26 • November 20, 2024
Fast Fashion at Abington Friends School
Grace Moore '26 • November 19, 2024
Our experience at Abington Friends School
Emma Hill ‘27, Sophia Hughes ‘27, and Sophie Cole ‘27 • January 9, 2025
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...

Non-nutritious Watching Habits
Opinion
Non-nutritious Watching Habits
Grace Moore '26 • December 20, 2024

TikTok glamorizes and promotes unhealthy and unbalanced eating habits. The surge of popularity of “mukbangs” in recent years has normalized...

What’s Up with the AFS Drug Policy?
What’s Up with the AFS Drug Policy?
Nevaeh Brown '25 • December 20, 2024
Andrew Lyn Jr. is taking the ball up the court against AIM Academy.
It’s More Than Just a Game
John McCracken '25 • December 18, 2024
Celebrities Are People Too
Celebrities Are People Too
AJ Wright '25 • December 18, 2024
5,6,7,8: Cheer Comes to AFS!
5,6,7,8: Cheer Comes to AFS!
Rainy Korein '27, Assistant News Editor • December 17, 2024

“Give me a V!” Jazel Johnson ‘28 shouted over the roar of November’s homecoming game. Taking the cue from one of their team captains,...

The Start of Something New?
The Start of Something New?
Mason Fullerton '25, Photo Editor • December 15, 2024

AFS Varsity Boys Basketball is starting the 2024-25 season strong but with four wins and four losses. The team would win the four games against...

AFS Fall Athletics: Ending on a High Note
AFS Fall Athletics: Ending on a High Note
Chloe Collet '26, Sports Editor • December 12, 2024

With the change of seasons, comes the end of fall sports at AFS and the beginning of winter sports. Many fall sports ended the season on a very...

Meet the Staff
Liam Hilliard '26
Assistant Features Editor

Position: Assistant Features Editor Liam Hilliard, a junior at AFS, has enriched the Blue&White with impactful articles like Why Nex Benedict's Death is Important and by channeling his passion for...

Orla Maxcy '25
Orla Maxcy '25
Editor in Chief

Position: Founder, Editor-in-Chief Orla Maxcy, a senior at AFS, oversees the entire publication process, working closely with Academic advisor Daniel Benjamin and co-founder and co-editor Miranda Shandell...

Dahlia Abboushi '25
Dahlia Abboushi '25
Opinion Editor

Dahlia Abboushi, a senior at AFS, has been an editor for the Blue&White since the start of the 2023-24 school year. After playing a key role in the Blue&White's success over the past year, Abboushi...