Howth Dance is this Friday, October 7th!
Get excited for Howth with this promo brought to you by Co-Vice Presidents Erica Thompson ’18 and Andrew Boghossian ’18! Filmed and edited by Ryan […]
Author: Loic Marcon
Loic Marcon is a senior At Lick-Wilmerding. This is his second year as Co-editor in Chief of The Paper Tiger. He first worked for the newspaper his sophomore year at Lick, serving as Co-editor of the Sports Section. Loic began writing as a seventh grader, when he joined an expository writing program. Frank Bruni, Amy Bloom, and David Brooks are a few of his all-time favorite authors.
Playlist of the Week: Iyanna Kelley ’17
“I like Goldlink because he is such a chill artist and he has lots of variety in his music. You can listen to him in […]
Senior Section: A Timeline of Events
The Paper Tiger understands that the following subject has been highly controversial. This article has been fact-checked with care by both members of the administration […]
Playlist of the Week: Ben Harris ’19
“I’m truly blessed to have the first Playlist of the Week honors. I just want to thank all my loyal fans and Loic for the […]
Spotlight Video: 9/12/16
Spotlight Ep. 1 from Kapp Singer on Vimeo. Nate and Gavin Pola
Leicester City, A Band of Misfits, Claims EPL Title
On May 2nd, 2016, at Stamford Bridge Stadium in London, Chelsea and the Tottenham Hotspurs drew 2-2. Chelsea had been down 2-0, and Eden Hazard […]
Anatomy and Physiology Offers Enriching Medical Experience
Guts and blood, intestines and lungs, are some of the gross wonders of an organism’s body that you will encounter when you take Honors Biology: […]
Google Cardboard and The New Era of Journalism
I am standing on the ledge of the helicopter soaring by the side of the Empire State Building. I glance down cautiously to behold a giant man […]
Summer Spain Trip is a Huge Success
This summer, Lick-Wilmerding sponsored two student trips abroad. The international trips to Spain and Senegal are lead with the goal of “equipping students with a global […]
Spring Sports Wrap-Up
Spring at Lick may be the most highly anticipated season when it comes to athletics. There are seven different sports in the spring and this […]
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