By: Sophia Karron Just about two weeks ago, our school’s winter chorus concert marked a meaningful close to the semester, showcasing a wide range of musical styles. The concert highlighted not only the growth of the ensembles but also the sense of community and joy that choral music brings during the winter season. After the 7/8 Choir, the Concert Choir opened their portion of the program with “Bidi Bom,” an energetic and rhythmically complex piece that immediately set the to

By: Molly Silvon The annual trip to the Philadelphia Art Museum  is something that art students look forward to every year. In November, fine arts electives get the opportunity to spend a day self-touring galleries, walking through exhibitions, and visiting some of the world's most famous works of art. The trip is even topped off with a race up the Rocky Steps! The museum offers collections  spanning many media, complete with ongoing displays in European, Early American, and

By: Alexa Neal & Maya Doraiswamy It began with a scream, a blackout, and a body on the floor… but before Tower Hill audiences could even begin to guess whodunit, the show’s cast and crew had to solve the mystery of how to bring the iconic world of Clue  to life onstage. This November, the Tower Hill Theater program successfully solved that mystery in their presentation of Clue: On Stage  for the fall play. Clue  is a farcical murder mystery heavily influenced by the board gam

By: Sophia Karron If you have attended a Tower Hill assembly, open house, or convocation, you have probably seen a group of students stand in a triangle or semi-circle and suddenly burst into song. That group is, in fact, the Tower Hill Vocal Ensemble, and there is actually much more to what we do than what meets the eye…or ear. The Vocal Ensemble is a small, audition-based group of talented singers who perform a wide range of music from classical pieces to contemporary pop a

By: Nicole Neal and Alexa Neal

November 16th was no ordinary school day for students from Mr. Bartlett’s photography and studio art classes, as well as students from Mrs. Kist’s drawing and painting class. Only a short 40-minute bus ride away, the group traveled to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.  Before arriving, the students from Mr. Bartlett’s classes were given a challenge- a scavenger hunt featuring iconic paintings such as Monet’s “Poplars” and Thomas Eakins’, “The Gross Clinic.” For 11th grade photo

Who doesn’t love a good mystery? Everything anyone has ever discovered was once a mystery, and any question that anyone has ever posed was a mystery to someone. The great mystery of Tower Hill this year is in the form of the fall play, which is an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s A Murder Is Announced. The story is centered around the picturesque 1940’s English village of Chipping Cleghorn, where everyone is far too nosey for their own good. One morning, It is published in th

*cover photo is from the 2022 winter choral concert where the chorus and orchestra collaborated on a performance together* Cantu concentu! Or in English, Choral Concert! Featuring pieces in both Latin and English, this performance is not just a school event, but a vocal extravaganza! turning mere notes into a symphony of joy and festivity. On November 30th, at 7pm, the Tower Hill Choir and Vocal Ensemble will have the opportunity to perform three songs each, of varying intens