On the track, Webbies run, jump, throw, and excel

Sunny Yu, Staff Writer|March 16, 2020

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The musical Mamma Mia ends with “Waterloo.” The eight main characters —Harry Bright, played by Ray Kan (‘24), Bill Anderson, played by Stratton Rebish (‘24), Sophie Sheridan, played by Kiera Yap (‘22), Sky Ramand, played by Jonathan Lou (‘22), Donna Sheridan, played by Eunice Lau (‘23), Sam Carmichael, played by Gerry Song (‘22), Tanya Chesham-Leigh, played by Mia Baldwin (‘22), and Rosie Mulligan, played by Sofia Centeno (‘22) — lead the audience in clapping and dancing while dressed in bright colorful costumes.

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Although the term involution encompasses many disciplines, its definitions all involve a self-complicating cycle that achieves no progress. Like the inward spiral in the thumbnail image, the academic culture at Webb has become intoxicatingly competitive with less genuine curiosity for learning. This norm of increased stress, however, only strains oneself and others around them with unnecessary anxiety.

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Class of 2022 Senior Issue

Class of 2022 Senior Issue

At Sage Hill School in Newport Beach, CA, students who attended the AsEA conference gather around for a picture on the last day of the conference. Students hailed from four different private schools— St. Johns School in Houston Texas, Sage Hill School in Newport, CA, Crossroads School in Santa Monica, CA, and The Webb Schools of California. From left to right and top to bottom, the Webbies who attended were: Gabby Diaz (‘23), Nick Lee (‘22), Kaylynn Chang (‘23), Ben Thien-Ngern (‘23), Ian Chang (‘23), Richard Wu (‘23), Theresa Hu (‘24), Kathy Duan (‘25), Leia Albornoz (‘25), Kiera Yap (‘22), Roy Zhang (‘22), and Hanson Hu (‘23). Those not pictured but attended were Karen Chen (‘23) and Viraj Nigam (‘23)

The identity conscious student: recognizing Asian identities

Sam Cardenas (’23) studies in the Hooper area. As the year comes to a close, there are fewer club events for students, likely because of the demanding end-of-year schedule.

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The team poses together, with the two goalies holding their award. After an undefeated season, winning the CIF championship award was the perfect way to end before they head onto State championships.

VWS Soccer wins the CIF Championship after a close game

The VWS varsity soccer team say their final words of encouragement ahead of stepping onto the field before their CIF championship game.

VWS soccer prepares to play for the title of regional champs

Ava Darby (’24) holds off a defender in VWS Soccer’s CIF championship game against Arrowhead Christian.
Credit: Narineh Madikians (‘23)

Winter sports’ coaches and team captains reflect upon their seasons

After trailing in the first half of the game, the VWS soccer team made a comeback to defeat AB Miller. The Webb Community celebrates their achievements thus far and eagerly looks forward to the championship game.
Credit: Malick Mbengue

Girls’ soccer team to play in the CIF Championship game at home

The team’s senior players, (pictured from left to right) Leeann Shu (‘22), Bianca Arteaga (‘22), Marie Blake (‘22), and Allison Paik (‘22), pose next to a banner following the incredibly close, yet gratifying game. They are wearing crowns and sashes, and holding bouquets that were given to them by their team members.

VWS Varsity basketball celebrates a League win on Senior Night

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