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Hannah Schaefer ‘23 works on The Campanile. It is one of her favorite co-curricular activities.
Students see benefits to private schools
The junior class gathers for a group picture at ring mass in the gym.
A look back on junior ring mass
As graduation approaches, the class of 2022 has to consider the effects the ongoing pandemic will have on their freshman year.
Worst Admissions Year Ever? The 2021-22 College Admission Cycle
West Philadelphia native, Will Smiths recent biography shown in vibrant color.
Mounties react to Will Smith’s outburst
Mounties peruse the racks in search of their new favorite clothing item.
Mounties build a new closet: fast fashion free
Ida leaves crew team in a bind
Ida leaves crew team in a bind
AD Janet Columbro pictured at her desk in the Fitness Center
“Knocking on wood”
Rowers share a laugh in-between pieces at a fall practice
Rowing with the punches
Nancy Mabrey 21 prepares to receive a serve during a match
Order on the court
Two members of the Mount cross country team competing in a race.
Keep your head up
The shamrock shake, created in 1967, sold only in Connecticut until its national debut in 1970.
A taste of magic
Meredith Taylor ‘22 lies horizontally on her black Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Beep, beep, what’s with all the Jeeps?
Natalie Fiorella 22 and Samantha Ammons 22 interview Lynette Medley via zoom during their Journalism I course.
The nation’s first menstrual hub heightens awareness of period poverty
Georgia Bartolo 25 studies using her ipad in the hallway outside Sylvester wing. Students will be choosing their classes for next year in the coming weeks. Juniors, Sophomores, and Freshman will take part in a presentation given by, Dean of Studies, Mr. Donald Holdren.
Variety of electives await underclassmen
Small group 1 gathers for a photo with Mrs. Paula Soley and their number, made by small group leader and Mount alumna, Kasey McMahon 20 (bottom right).
Junior retreat leaders train as seniors
Ramsey Tabor ‘25 Freshman photo for guidance- Multiple photos were taken by her parents rapidly due to tic flare up
Tic disorders: a disability, not a trend
Sister to sister: Take risks
Sister to sister: Take risks
Sydney Okeke 22 and Sam Ammons 22 take a picture break during their lunch to cheerfully pose for a picture.
My name is Sydney, not Sam 
Studying can lead students to stressing until late at night.
Breaks benefit more than we know
Volunteers rescued endangered turtles affected by winter storm Uri.
Endangered turtles rescued by volunteers
Not able to find your usual disinfectant? Try one of these instead.
Finding disinfectants that work
A beautiful summer sunset in the mountains overlooking a dock
The ecological impact of COVID-19
West Philadelphia native, Will Smiths recent biography shown in vibrant color.
Mounties react to Will Smith’s outburst
Monday, September 13th—This image shows only a portion of Saint Basil’s crowded parking lot.
Adam Sandler films in the Philadelphia area
That’s right! A Spotify playlist made by students is played on the loud speaker.
Which “Red” song are you?
The new reading craze has caused a surge of check-outs at the library.
A Page-Turning Addiction
On a gold Mount soft space chair, an iPad sits ready to play drivers license on Spotify.
Love triangle drives song to the top of the charts
Mounties peruse the racks in search of their new favorite clothing item.
Mounties build a new closet: fast fashion free
Olivia Forti, Cece Funchion, Elizabeth Dolich, Kate Kelly and Campbell Donovan went on a beautiful sunny morning during winter break to collect trash around the trails near Forbidden Drive and in the park grounds near the surrounding roads.
Looking to volunteer? Here is your solution.
Volunteers rescued endangered turtles affected by winter storm Uri.
Endangered turtles rescued by volunteers
Image of a medical syringe representing the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine.
COVID-19 vaccine updates
A beautiful summer sunset in the mountains overlooking a dock
The ecological impact of COVID-19
Sam on the Street
Sam on the Street
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Ida leaves crew team in a bind

Ida leaves crew team in a bind

Taylor Conklin, Staff Writer • September 17, 2021
“It’s gonna take a long time until things are back in their place again,” said rower Kate Kelly ‘22.
AD Janet Columbro pictured at her desk in the Fitness Center

“Knocking on wood”

Cece Funchion, Associate Web Editor • October 13, 2020
“We can get through fall season if everyone cooperates,” said Mrs. Columbro.
Rowers share a laugh in-between pieces at a fall practice

Rowing with the punches

Cece Funchion, Associate Web Editor • October 13, 2020
With COVID-19 cases still present and steady in Pennsylvania, Mount crew and other crew teams are finding new and innovative ways to stay safe during practice.
Nancy Mabrey 21 prepares to receive a serve during a match

Order on the court

Liz Dolich, Staff Writer • October 13, 2020
“It’s exciting and I’m glad to have something to do again,” said Nancy Mabry ‘21.
Two members of the Mount cross country team competing in a race.

Keep your head up

Sarah Powell, Staff Writer • October 13, 2020
With an intersquad 5k race this week, the cross country team is doing its best to have a season this fall, while still abiding by the new protocols.
Kate Kelly 22 prepares to send the ball up the field during the MSJA vs. Radnor soccer game.

Off to a wild start

Mary Kate Feilke, Sports Section Editor • October 13, 2020
What happens when a team mixes a virtual coach, a corona scare, and an outdoor field together? Mount soccer! 
Mount’s volleyball team poses together in front of the net at their first game.

As fun as possible

Sarah Powell, Staff Writer • October 13, 2020
For members of the volleyball team, the start of this season has not been an easy one, to say the least.
Varsity field hockey team after their first win of the season.

Field hockey team returns to “business as usual”

Mary Kate Feilke, Sports Section Editor • October 13, 2020
“Now, we’re rallying around the fact that at least we have a season,” McCallum said.
Philadelphia Eagles at their home field of the Lincoln Financial Field.

Eagles pre-season predictions

Olivia Forti, Staff Writer • October 12, 2020
"The Eagles and Cowboys will both fight hard for first place, but the Giants will not be far behind.”
Caroline Gola 22 watches her ball go off into the distance

Golfer looks for silver lining

Liz Dolich, Staff Writer • October 7, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to affect our everyday lives, Caroline Gola ‘22 navigates the new restrictions and measures made in order to ensure a successful and safe golf season this fall. Gola began golfing...

Clare Gimpel 21 goes out for a sunset swing to practice

A bittersweet season

Liz Dolich, Staff Writer • October 1, 2020
“I had to use a sheet that could catch the ball so it wouldn’t hit my neighbors house.”
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