May 10, 2018
Dear readers, This year, the Midway has strived for consistent and ethical reporting along with complete coverage to produce a paper that represents the student body accurately....
As thunder echoed outside and guests fanned themselves in the muggy air of Rockefeller Chapel, 148 students in the Class of 2026 received their diplomas on June 11. Graduation...
Editor's note: Audrey Yin was assigned in advance to cover the spring awards assembly, where she was also announced as winner of the Phoenix Award for her grade. Her reporting was unaffected by this honor. Students, faculty,...
From May 11-29, seniors spent time exploring personal interests through their May Project. Whether building a miniature model of their house or teaching drums in Pakistan, the project gave seniors time away from schoolwork...
Andrew Miller, Lab’s current assistant director of student services, will take on the new role at the high school as dean of student success starting July 1. Principal Martin...
For many high school students, summer is a time to try new things, such as internships or travel. But for junior Harrison Leibsker who attends Camp Chi, a Jewish camp in Lake...
Since 2022, students have gathered each June in the Blaine Courtyard to raise a pride flag on the school flagpole. The practice of raising a pride flag to recognize LGBTQ+...
U-High requires three years of physical education for graduation while emphasizing the importance of balancing academics, athletics and extracurricular commitments to cultivate...
Artificial intelligence: humanity’s greatest breakthrough or its greatest threat? “The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist” confronts that unsettling question head-on by asking serious questions...
In his 1955 novel “Notes of a Native Son,” author James Baldwin said: “I love America more than any other country in the world and, exactly for this reason, I insist...
This year’s spring musical, “The SpongeBob Musical,” tells the story of SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends as they race to save their hometown of Bikini Bottom from...
Student athletes at U-High have long balanced the demands of rigorous academics with the intensity of sports. After long, strenuous school days, they step onto the field,...
The boys and girls track and field teams each finished their seasons at the state championships — May 28-30 for boys and May 21-23 for girls — after multiple runners earned first or second at the...
It’s a spring Saturday morning and people have shed their winter coats amid the hum of the warehouse. Greeted by volunteers at the entrance, shoppers come and go. Neighbors catch up, fruits and vegetables...
After staying up late at a friend’s house in mid-May, junior Theo Lach came to school with a pounding headache. To provide some relief, he took some Advil and his headache went away shortly after. For...
