Reprinted from the February 17, 1978 Oracle Written by John Phelps Every year about this time an article entitled “Senior Slide” (or some variation thereof) emerges in the pages of The Oracle. […]
Senior Slide
An Interview with Dr. Hulsey
John Pittman ’16 The majority of the senior class this year has a unique perspective, having been at Woodberry for two years with Dr. Campbell, and now in their second year with […]
Post-Apartheid South Africa: Jacob Zuma, Uber Rides, and Electric Fences
Maxwell Barnes ’16 “He’s a dickhead” was the curt response given to me by a Michaelhouse boy after asking him on his opinion of Jacob Zuma, South Africa’s current president and a […]
What’s Behind the Wall?
Charles Hargrove ’17 Upon our Woodberry return, we were introduced to the latest project on campus: a renovation to the Walker Building. Before we left last year, there were rumours as to […]
Innovation
Reprinted from February 12, 1971 Oracle Following the tremendous expression of concern born in the Thursday Discussion groups, it appeared that Woodberry’s students were finally motivated to do more than sit back […]
Mrs. Rob – A Cornerstone
Wilks Rogers ’19 When Woodberry boys reflect upon their Woodberry career, Mrs. Lee Robinson – or simply Mrs. Rob – often comes to mind. Mrs. Rob can be considered many things, but […]
Tradition
Garrett Venable ’17 Tradition by definition is handed down from generation to generation; it is also something that is under constant attack. Woodberry Forest School has many traditions, forged from over a […]
Spamalot
Cordelia Hogan ’17 Sir Lancelot, a divine quest, a murderous bunny, a melodramatic woman, a pair of coconuts—oh and of course death, make up the hilarious musical […]