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June 22nd, 1941. The day everything changed. Over 3 million German troops cautiously cross over into the Soviet Union. This was the beginning of the end. Stalingrad was one of the Soviet Union’s key industrial cities. However, Adolf Hitler didn’t want it for…
A rubber ducky tie is a bold choice. Boring men don’t make many bold choices, aside from one: one moment of self expression, one thing to show that, perhaps, they are more complex than meets the eye. For Willow, ties are his bold…
We have all heard family members from much older generations start a story with “back in my day,” which was followed by an endless list of ways things have changed since then. Life has completely transformed over the last 50 years. New technology…
Welcome to this series of articles about mythology! Mythology, as you may have guessed, is the study of myths from a certain culture. From ten-headed demons to magic sheepskin rugs, mythology is a diverse and intriguing subject. This first article will introduce you…
The building of the pyramids is still a mystery to archeologists and scientists. Because it’s almost impossible to imagine how they could carry such heavy stones, and then layer them on top of each other like they did. Science back then they didn’t…
Here, in our school, there are many avid fans of the famed Japanese entertainment industry. And who could blame us? Japan provides all sorts of entertainment, for all sorts of people. There are beautifully animated movies and titles. But of course, if you’re…
It was a cold and blithering winter morning when Patricia Ramsey and John Ramsey walked into their house to find a ransom note and the end of their stairs. Their daughter, Jonbennet Ramsey was gone. John Ramsey was a businessman and Patricia Ramsey…
Falling. Water. Then pain. Mind-numbing, excruciating pain. In her bed, Calisto turned over, and her breathing eased, but the next morning, she realised that something had changed. Calisto had known everything she needed to know about her life: she knew that her family…
Karoul, Editor-in-Chief “We’re all mad here.” [...] “But let me tell you a secret. All the best people are.” -Alice in Wonderland The Print, ‘cheesy’ as it may sound, is more than a school magazine; it’s a place for nerds with weird and…
With the closure of school, gyms and social distancing in full effect, it can be quite difficult to stay active whilst at home. However, with more time on our hands than ever before, it is the perfect time to try and incorporate…
What's it like being Head Girl? Being Head Girl comes with a plethora of duties. As a figurehead of the school, a big part of my duties revolve around upholding the rules of the school as stated in the Code of Conduct.…
When I was in year 11, I was struck. No, not by lightning. By an idea: I wanted to start a school club- a TED-Ed Club, to be exact. Lo and behold, one year later, I would be on stage giving my speech…
‘Is there an overlap between strength training and hypertrophy training for advanced lifters? If so, to what extent? What is the importance of range of motion in training and how does it apply to strength and hypertrophy training?’ This is the dilemma I’ve…
The recent explosion in the number of Google Meets or Zoom sessions has helped spearhead the almost overnight transformation to virtual learning environments. Determined to put their utmost best in controlling the global disruption inflicted by COVID-19 on education systems, administrators were swift…
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Family: Delphinidae The most common type of dolphin is the Bottlenose dolphin (Genus: Tursiops). Common bottlenose dolphins can weigh 150-600 kg. All dolphins are carnivores. Their diet consists of fish, squid, and crustaceans.…
