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Grace Xu playing her harp

A Conversation with RHS Harpist Grace Xu

Elena Chang May 14, 2023

In 2019, when I first started playing in a full orchestra, one of my most memorable experiences was seeing a harpist play. To me, the harp is an almost otherworldly instrument with its intricate design...

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The Increasing Selectivity of Colleges

Ian Sun May 5, 2023

As the final college decisions roll in for the incoming class of 2027, many students have noticed the increasing selectivity of top colleges. The eight Ivy League universities all report their lowest acceptance...

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The Enduring War: RHS Ukraine Relief Club

Olivia Dhavale April 24, 2023

The Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014, soon after the start of the Ukrainian Revolution, when the president, Viktor Yanukovych, was removed from office.  The disputes in Ukraine at the time were...

The History and Future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Radnor

The History and Future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Radnor

Finn Ryan April 19, 2023

One prevailing concern among students, parents, and faculty members in the district is the lack of support and awareness in regard to Radnor’s DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) program.  These policies...

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Chadwin’s Champions Make Radnor History

Zoe Margolies March 24, 2023

From playing in the Malvern League to winning at Districts, the Radnor Basketball Boys have faced it all to break the 1961 record. The boy’s basketball team made Radnor History after their exciting...

"Flight Test"
Story by CJ Dribble and Matthew Durlofsky; art by Mira Caplan

Flight Test

CJ Drobile, Matthew Durlofsky, and Mira Caplan March 22, 2023

Timothy the bee had always known that his kind and the students of Radnor High School had a longstanding battle for control over the invaluable cafeteria courtyard. But as his hour of reckoning bears...

The dashboard of ChatGPT’s beta version, as ChatGPT answers question 3 of a past AP Language FRQ, as of January 2023.

ChatGPT: A Menace to Educators, or a Valuable Teaching Tool?

Ian Sun March 15, 2023

Imagine a robot that can write an essay for you, or a computer program that can do all your shopping lists, plan your day, or an AI that you can chat with anytime, anywhere, like a human. Yet this technology...

Thank You For All That You Do!

Thank You For All That You Do!

Caitlin Roeltgen March 10, 2023

On February 21, there was a Radnor School Board meeting at Radnor High School. On the agenda; recognition of the School Board members.  January was school board appreciation month, and at the February...

The Study Guide on Studying

The Study Guide on Studying

Caitlin Roeltgen, Staff Writer March 2, 2023

“Did anyone make a quizlet?” is a question you’ve probably heard before. Quizlet is one popular way to study, but there are numerous other methods. These methods typically vary from person to person,...

The Importance of Preserving Music Education

The Importance of Preserving Music Education

David Marshall, Radnor Beat Editor February 22, 2023

Earlier in the year, I was in a meeting between the band student leadership team and the adult band leaders. Among the many topics discussed were the lack of new people participating in band and ways to...

Original graphic by Chayse Hevesi

Radnor Develops New Counseling Model to Support Students

Chayse Hevesi February 3, 2023

Beginning in late 2021, the Radnor High School administration undertook a major project: the College and Career Readiness Study. As the pandemic exposed the suffering mental health of students, the guidance...

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Portraits of a Home Fundraiser

Meredith Gelles February 1, 2023

On December 1, members of Radnor High School’s Art Club were assigned homes to create portraits for the club’s annual Portraits of a Home fundraiser for the Bethesda Project.  These homes were...

Gaby's grandfather in the pizzeria.

Coming to Garrett Hill in Radnor: Exit 13

Gaby Heberling January 25, 2023

This spring, a new restaurant is coming to Garrett Hill: “Exit 13.” This restaurant isn't just any normal restaurant, though. The history behind “Exit 13” depicts a symbolic American success story...

Radnor students attending PMEA music festival

Radnor students attending PMEA music festival

Niva Menon, Guest Writer January 4, 2023

Each year, Radnor High School musicians participate in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (PMEA) Music Festival. Students partake in a high level of competition to hopefully  secure a place...

I'm absolutely in awe of our awesome teachers' costumes! Ms. Console took us way back to elementary school with her on-spot outfit of the lovely Miss Frizzle from the Magic School Bus. I am absolutely in love with her pretty planet dress, and she was so committed that she brought her lizard! On the topic of commitment, Ms. Katz defines this word with her beard. Ms. Katz is dressed up as Forrest Gump, her favorite movie. The color combinations of the characters are on-point. Major shoutout to our amazing LM sponsors for a great rally!

Outfits of the Week: LM Edition

Zoe Margolies December 8, 2022

After a brief hiatus, I am  pleased to say that the Outfit of the Week section is back, starting with a wrap up of an awesome LM day: Character/Celebrity day! Despite the lack of participation, this day...

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