The student news site of Francis W. Parker School

The Parker Weekly

The student news site of Francis W. Parker School

The Parker Weekly

The student news site of Francis W. Parker School

The Parker Weekly

Edvard Munch’s 1910 painting “The Scream,” available for viewing online via the Google’s Arts and Culture website virtual museum tour of the Munch Museum in Oslo, Norway. Photo courtesy of Munch Museum.

Five Cultural Activities You Can Do During the Quarantine

Bonus: Getting Out Of Bed Is Optional!
Abri Berg, Culture Critic
April 12, 2020

Head-To-Head: Should We Implement Senior Month?

The New Proposal Takes Away From Seniors
Julia Marks, News Editor
April 12, 2020
Visiting poet Natasha Trethewey speaks to the Parker community at Morning Ex.

The Delight In Language

Two-Term U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Northwestern Professor and 2017 Heinz Award Recipient Natasha Trethewey Speaks as Jeanne Harris Hansell Endowed Poet
Avani Kalra, Editor-in-Chief
April 12, 2020

A for Effort

Completion vs. Grading: The Age Old Question
Eden Stranahan, Staff Writer
April 12, 2020

Head-To-Head: Whom Should You Vote For In The 2020 Election?

Consider Voting for President Trump
Andy Wessman, Staff Writer
April 12, 2020
On a cake by “Vanille Patisserie,” a bakery near Parker, Mayor Lori Lightfoot guards the lake front.

Coronavirus At Parker

Parker’s Response to the Global Pandemic
Nick Skok, Online Editor
April 12, 2020

Romancing The Jade

Senior Jade Nguyen Continues Writing a Romance Novel
Paige Shayne, Managing Editor
April 12, 2020

Fireside Chats, Issue 9

Election Season
Matthew Turk, Columnist
April 12, 2020
Senior Molly Taylor makes pasta in last year’s Italian Cooking Cookie. Cookies has been cancelled this year, even if Parker reopens May 1.

Shelter In…Athens?

How the Coronavirus Has Affected Extracurricular Trips
Lilly Satterfield, Political Liaison
April 12, 2020

Just To (Claire)ify, Issue 9

Why 89.5% of You are Wrong.
Claire Levin, Columnist
April 12, 2020
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