Welcome back to school!

The Rubicon Staff|August 27, 2013

Freshmen Mary Grant and Barbara Bathke admire their new water bottles, which were given out during freshman orientation. “It is way too hot, but we’re having fun!” Grant said.

The new school year kicked off with freshman orientation on Aug. 26 and the first day of Upper and Middle School classes on Aug. 27.

K-12 student body comes together for second all-school assembly

DRAW A HEART. The Pink Heart Project, created by sophomores Beatrix Rhone and Elzie Bieganek, hopes to build visible solidarity and support for survivors of sexual assault.

[Q&A] Pink Hearts founders seek support for survivors

PROTEST. Advocates for abortion rights protest in nearby Reno, Nevada in 2021. The response to the reinstated Arizona ban from pro-choice politicians has been strong, and there have been multiple attempts in the last few days to repeal the ban, primarily led by the minority democratic party of the Arizona House. However, these attempts have been unsuccessful. (Public Domain Image)

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates 1864 abortion ban

IN CELEBRATION. Intricate henna designs are on the hands of Amir Dahm’s family. “Henna (Mehndi) is done commonly for big events like weddings or Eid,” Dahm said. (Submitted Photo: Amir Dahm)

Muslim students share the meaning of Eid al-Fitr

SUSTAINING SPA. After implementing Meatless Wednesday, the Upper School Council (USC) moves towards planning Earth Week. USC members raise their hands to volunteer to run various stations and activities throughout the week.

USC launches Meatless Wednesdays to reduce carbon emissions

How to leave well

BREAK FREE from your devices and cut your screen time down to better engage with your surroundings.

[STAFF EDITORIAL] Put down the phone

Muslim students share the meaning of Eid al-Fitr

LOCKED IN. Senior Theo Zimmerman, a more experienced player, springs up off the grass with the frisbee in hand after taking a fall.

First Ultimate game unites new and returning players

FLOWERS FROM THE HEART. Senior Ingrid Johnson adds a decorative outline dotted with flowers to her letter.

CAS hosts Service Night to bring community together for a cause

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