Zebra Tales
Rowan '27
Hometown: New York
Groton activities: Volleyball, Tennis, Visual Arts Board, GEO board, Bioethics Paper, Circle Voice
Favorite class: French III with Madame Stanton
Charlie '26
Hometown: Charlotte, NC
Groton activities: Football Captain, Tennis Captain, Basketball, Music Prefect, Chapel Prefect, Peer Counselor, Young Republicans, Color Guard, Second Form Prefect
Favorite class: AP Chemistry
Susan '28
Hometown: Cairo, Egypt
Groton activities: SAC (Student Activities Committee) BLA (Black-Latinx Alliance) Track and Field, Swimming, ICAP (International Community Advising Program)
Favorite class: Third Form History with Dr. Ibrahim
Ava '26
Hometown: Medford, MA
Groton activities: Varsity basketball, Conservation Corps, Groton Community Engagement, Student Activities Committee, Diversity & Inclusion, Communications Prefect, Dining Hall Prefect, Peer Counselor
Favorite class: Fifth Form English with Mrs. Gracey
Cedar '26
Hometown: New York
Groton activities: Afterschool art, peer tutoring, peer counseling, D&I prefect, the Grotonian, the Circle Voice, acolyte head, philosophy club head
Favorite class: Fourth Form World History with Mr. Spierer
Mia '28
Hometown: Westford, MA
Groton activities: Chamber Music, Orchestra, Robotics, Varsity Crew, Visual Arts
Favorite class: Latin 1
William '27
Hometown: New York
Groton activities: Varsity Soccer, JV Tennis, Acolytes, Admissions Tour Guide, Speakers Committee, French Club, Groton Community Engagement (GCE)
Favorite class: Fourth Form Modern Global History with Mr. Spierer
Aaron '28
Hometown: Canton, Massachusetts
Groton Activities: Select Chamber, BLA (Black-LatinX Alliance), Cultural Alliance, Crew Coxswain, Cross Country, Squash
Favorite class: Latin I with Mrs. Martin-Nelson
Recent Blog Posts
![Lessons and Carols]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767198038/grotonorg/p4eyhow7cjvgoabne35a/IMG_3154-WilliamGarcia.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767198038/grotonorg/p4eyhow7cjvgoabne35a/IMG_3154-WilliamGarcia.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767198038/grotonorg/p4eyhow7cjvgoabne35a/IMG_3154-WilliamGarcia.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1767198038/grotonorg/p4eyhow7cjvgoabne35a/IMG_3154-WilliamGarcia.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1767198038/grotonorg/p4eyhow7cjvgoabne35a/IMG_3154-WilliamGarcia.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1767198038/grotonorg/p4eyhow7cjvgoabne35a/IMG_3154-WilliamGarcia.jpg","width":2200}])
William '27
Lessons and Carols is one of my favorite traditions at Groton. The atmosphere is amazing, with everyone dressed up, and all the candles creating a warm ambiance.
![BLA & Gingerbread!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767197797/grotonorg/fs51z0dgyipgyplgpe4c/IMG_3276-OluwagbemisolaAdelakin.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767197797/grotonorg/fs51z0dgyipgyplgpe4c/IMG_3276-OluwagbemisolaAdelakin.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767197797/grotonorg/fs51z0dgyipgyplgpe4c/IMG_3276-OluwagbemisolaAdelakin.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1767197797/grotonorg/fs51z0dgyipgyplgpe4c/IMG_3276-OluwagbemisolaAdelakin.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767197797/grotonorg/fs51z0dgyipgyplgpe4c/IMG_3276-OluwagbemisolaAdelakin.jpg","width":1560}])
Susan '28
This past Sunday, I found myself in the Student Center for a BLA meeting. BLA standing for Black Latinx Alliance. The Alliance gathers every few weeks to connect, chat, and strengthen our community presence on campus.
![Dorm and Form Secret Santa!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1766095841/grotonorg/ijkuvvnhzlmnxoizrht5/1000029326-YumengLi.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1766095841/grotonorg/ijkuvvnhzlmnxoizrht5/1000029326-YumengLi.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1766095841/grotonorg/ijkuvvnhzlmnxoizrht5/1000029326-YumengLi.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1766095841/grotonorg/ijkuvvnhzlmnxoizrht5/1000029326-YumengLi.jpg","width":1024}])
Mia '28
On Friday, December 12, our entire form gathered together at the Student Center for our first-ever form Secret Santa!
![Sunset and Smiles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1764114954/grotonorg/ha2n0gspkpdwoyvzgsdh/sunset.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1764114954/grotonorg/ha2n0gspkpdwoyvzgsdh/sunset.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1764114954/grotonorg/ha2n0gspkpdwoyvzgsdh/sunset.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1764114954/grotonorg/ha2n0gspkpdwoyvzgsdh/sunset.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1764114954/grotonorg/ha2n0gspkpdwoyvzgsdh/sunset.jpg","width":1560}])
Ava '26
One fall evening, when the trees still held their leaves and the sun hadn’t completely set, my friends and I paused to chat outside.
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