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The High School Student News Site of The American School in London

The Standard

Matthew Pope (20) swings at a pitch during Baseball ISSTs at Canons Park May 30. The boys varsity team won the gold medal for the fourth consecutive year in 2019. Pope had won three of those gold medals as a freshmen, sophomore and junior but wont be able to play this year because spring ISSTs were canceled by the participating schools.

Senior athletes reflect on missing spring sports season

Michael Flaherty, Sports Editor: Online April 4, 2020

Leaving the dogpile for the third time after winning gold at the 2019 baseball ISSTs, Matthew Pope (’20) felt overjoyed. The team had won ISSTs for the three years he had been on varsity baseball, and...

Bottom O stands vacant following the closure of campus March 13. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the senior class will now hold their graduation ceremony virtually.

Seniors grapple with lost second semester

Isabelle Lhuilier and Imogen Weiss April 1, 2020

After reading the email that school would be closed until April 17 due to COVID-19, and likely long after that, Laura De Beer (’20) burst into tears.  “I started to cry immediately because the...

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