Elementary school children playing chess in an afterschool program. Photo Credit: https://www.chess-site.com/chess-schools/ To most, chess is a board game that is played for leisure. However, […]
The Washington Commanders: With a New Name Comes New Beginnings for a Franchise.
After years of deliberation and uncertainty, the Washington Football team finally revealed their new team name: The Washington Commanders. By Noah Sodie On February 2nd, […]
Bitcoin in El Salvador: a Success or a Ticking Time Bomb?
Months after El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender, has the cryptocurrency worsened the country’s financial prospects? By Simeon Swaby A young autocrat, a […]
Bubbles: A Photography Showcase by Lila Felice
Students creating and presenting their own arts showcases at Field is something that seldom, if ever happens. But Lila Felice broke that trend and created […]
Glenn Youngkin wins Virginia Election in Surprise Upset
Despite President Joe Biden’s success in Virginia in the presidential election, Democrat Terry Mcauliffe failed to garner that same support. By Jason Flax The votes […]
Pandemic Puppies: Helping Families Get Through Tough Times
To cope with the hardships of the Pandemic, many families across America opted to adopt puppies. By Zoe Cymrot March 2020 Capitol Hill was in […]
Review of the Peak of Modern Computing
IBM ThinkPad T60 sitting open. Source: IBM Official Website The best computer is a lot older than you think. By Nate Carr When we think […]
Pressure, Triumph, Globetrotter; The Life of a Child Prodigy
Josh Altman is a senior at the Field School, in Washington DC, and at first glance he leads a very ordinary life. However, he has […]
Not So Ancient History
Ander Gustafson discusses how he Got Into Ancient History, and the missed potential of historical education. By Simeon Swaby WASHINGTON D.C – Ander Gustafson is […]
The Face of the Digital Chess World: Hikaru Nakamura
Hikaru Nakamura is one of the best chess players in the world, but is more known for his entertaining streams and charismatic personality. By Joshua […]
“The Only Trip Where I Felt I Made an Impact”
A story about Simeon Swaby, an 8th grade student, given the opportunity of a lifetime. (Simeon, 2nd from the left) By Alex Kantuni He was […]
Local Field School Junior Reflects on Unconventional Service Opportunity
Before his ninth grade year Nate Carr had interned at places that were familiar to him, but this time he tried something both different and […]
Disproportionate Effects of the Global Pandemic on DC Schools
Despite Washington DC being a COVID-19 hotspot, Field was allowed to remain open, while other schools in the area were forced to shut down. By […]
DC Youth Preparing for The #PeoplenotProfit Global Climate Strike
A teenage boy, one of many who will be part of the future of the climate crisis and its aftermath, gazes up at this striking […]
The Push For The 51st State
Where Washington D.C. stands in its push for statehood. By CJ Hanauer A D.C. flag and an American flag blow violently in the wind next […]
Generational Team leads to Generational Joy
The people and stories behind a generational team. By Alex Diamond When you walk into the gym at Field you are met by walls adorned […]