Student Life – Page 18 – The Linsly Line

Being Positive While Staying Negative

Due to an increase of instability on whether or not students were able to attend in-person classes consecutively, boarding students were especially hesitant to return to campus after winter break.…

Admin February 12, 2021

Culture Student Life

Black History Month: A Time for Conversation at Linsly

The second month of the year has been dedicated to celebrating the lives and accomplishments of African-Americans since 1970. At Linsly, Upper School students Luca DiLorenzo, Brinley Steen, Rachel Ekanem,…

Erica Edinger February 10, 2021

Student Life

Reminiscing While Adapting to a New Reality- Senior Spotlight

As we all know, this year has definitely not been what most of us expected, especially for the graduating class of 2021. While they are missing out on what many…

Admin January 19, 2021

Culture Student Life

A Day in the Life – Holiday Edition

As we head towards our last weeks of 2020, we attempt to gather a feel of community seeing that we are scattered all over the world. No matter what we…

Admin December 23, 2020

Culture Sports Student Life

Going Virtual: How the Transition to Online Learning has Affected Winter Athletes

Starting on the week of November 2nd, Linsly has transitioned to virtual learning because of the Coronavirus pandemic. I wanted to ask some winter athletes how this switch has affected…

Admin December 6, 2020

Student Life

Linsly Prefects Host a “Pink Day” to Support Breast Cancer

On Friday, October 30th, the Linsly Community Service Prefect Committee planned a “Pink Day” with the goal of raising money for the Reach to Recovery West Virginia-American Cancer Society program.…

Admin December 3, 2020

Student Life

A Classy Substitute in an Uncommon Time: Senior Dinner

Due to restrictions regarding COVID-19, Linsly was unable to hold a Homecoming dance, but that did not bring all the festivities to a halt. After spirit week and the homecoming…

Admin November 30, 2020

Creative Student Life

Graphic Design Students Compete: Most Interesting Photos of Linsly

As fall settled in, graphic design classes taught by Melissa Leone, dean of the upper school, competed in a friendly photography competition. Given the task of finding the “most interesting”…

Erica Edinger November 24, 2020

Culture Student Life

A Day in The Life

Due to rising COVID-19 cases in the Wheeling area, life as a dormer at Linsly has changed drastically compared to life as a boarder in previous years. This became more…

Admin November 10, 2020

Student Life

Students in the Spotlight: Class of 2021

Although the senior class of 2021 has quite a different year ahead of them than previous graduating classes, Linsly students like Cami Frame deserve to be recognized for all they…

Sara Campsey November 10, 2020