The Daily Thistle, St. Margaret's School

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The Daily Thistle, St. Margaret's School

The nation's only independent school daily news brief from St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia

  1. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Wednesday, November 20, 2024

    23 HR. AGO

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Wednesday, November 20, 2024

    Whitney, blending with the fans in the stands, embraced the vibrant energy of the evening, cheering alongside the crowd. The home opener victory was a celebration of school spirit, camaraderie, and the thrill of the game. Her presence added to the electric atmosphere, capturing the essence of what makes these moments unforgettable at St. Margaret's

    9 min
  2. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Tuesday, November 19, 2024

    2 DAYS AGO

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Tuesday, November 19, 2024

    For today's Sisters Pride, Whitney shares some thoughts about expanding and strengthening your attention span - which has been reported to be around 8 seconds, often compared to that of a goldfish! This decline in attention span is attributed to the overwhelming amount of information and distractions in our digital age. To combat this, engaging in activities that promote focus, such as mindfulness, setting specific goals, and practicing regular breaks to maintain mental clarity is essential.

    12 min
  3. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Monday, November 18, 2024

    3 DAYS AGO

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Monday, November 18, 2024

    Whitney shared her thrilling experience at a horse show, describing her horse's performance and the joy of competing. Linda followed with news of the basketball team’s recent victory, emphasizing key plays and teamwork.

    12 min
  4. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Friday, November 15, 2024

    6 DAYS AGO

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Friday, November 15, 2024

    Sisters' Pride speaks to a student leader as an episode of Faithful Friday shares Martine's homily, speaks of Jesus and praises God for revealing wisdom to the humble and childlike, not the worldly wise.

    12 min
  5. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Thursday, November 14, 2024

    NOV 14

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Thursday, November 14, 2024

    Whitney shares what student leadership means at St. Margaret's. It's not event planning like many schools; it's real-life engagement and responsibility. Linda also shares some insight on the basketball team's opening scrimmages.

    12 min
  6. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    NOV 13

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    Today, Whitney explored the layered concept of "home," especially in a boarding school setting. She highlighted how boarders find a unique sense of home at school, while day students navigate between family life and school life, blending two worlds to create a personal sense of belonging and connection.

    9 min
  7. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Tuesday, November 12, 2024

    NOV 12

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Tuesday, November 12, 2024

    While many celebrated Veterans Day, yesterday was also Poland's Independence Day. It is a national holiday commemorating the restoration of Poland's sovereignty in 1918, following 123 years of partitions by Russia, Prussia, and Austria. Across Poland, especially in Warsaw, the day is marked by military parades, patriotic events, and vibrant public celebrations. For our students from Poland, it's a sitdown with Sisters' Pride

    9 min
  8. The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Veterans Day, November 11, 2024

    NOV 11

    The Daily Thistle and Sisters' Pride with Whitney Quinn, Veterans Day, November 11, 2024

    We honor this Veterans Day by sharing a performance featuring the Haydn Youth String Orchestra. Sisters' Pride explores the lingering effects of the Pandemic.

    12 min
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