The Bell

Article: Katie Pieper ’24
Photography: Sydney Drinan ’25 & Campbell Hudkins ’25

Suffield students welcomed their grandparents to campus for a wonderful and exciting grandparents’ day. The day began with students greeting their grandparents in Brewster lobby and enjoying breakfast together.

Article: Sara Broad ’23
Photography: Sydney Drinan ’25

Suffield has many annual traditions that all students and faculty love to be a part of that helps to raise money for each charity, like color wars, the charity gala and many more. This year, seniors Kira McCreesh and Natziri Martinez stole the hearts of Suffield with their charity: Help Hope Live.

Article & Photography: Logan Lee ’23

The sound that fills the back of the kitchen and even the entire dining hall comes from the dish crew. People who are not on the dish crew only know a glimpse of what it entails but have not seen the close-up of the whole story.

Article: Noreen Flanagen ’25
Photo/Video: Sophie Lawry’25

The whitewater rafting trip is a superb coming of age for the sophomore tigers, and like tigers before them, the students gained new friends, leadership skills, and a great weekend that has set the mood for the remainder of the year.

Article: Bridget Hausler ’24
Photography: Campbell Hudkins ’25

The varsity field hockey boasts a 7-5 record and believes it can end the season on a winning note. The keys to the Tigers’ success have been a stingy defense with an explosive offense. The team has had four shutouts this year and is averaging over three goals per game.

Article: Chidinma Esielem ’23
Photography: Sydney Drinan ’25

Last year, Suffield Academy’s varsity girls’ soccer team were the NEPSAC Class B Champions. We ask them the same question we ask the Golden State Warriors, the Los Angeles Rams, and the Colorado Avalanche: Will they repeat as champions this year?

Article: Will Kim ’23
Photography: Chidinma Esielem ’23

With nine new members on the team compared to the previous year, the JV Soccer team has proven many doubters wrong. The team has shown remarkable teamwork and significant impact of the value the Suffield Academy tigers share: respect for others, hard work, honor, and kindness.

Article & Photography: Chidinma Esielem ’23

“It’s the messiest place on campus” are often the words Mrs. C uses to describe the ceramics studio. And it’s true.

Chidinma Esielem ’23

Thoughts on 12/6/21... I am in a con [you know the word]. I am stuck between an AP Physics exam and an English teacher who hates men on the last page of The Awakening [I am a man]. -undrum? Conundrum? ...

Article: Allie Zeytoonjian ’24
Photography: Noreen Flanagen ’25

Parents weekend started with a four day long weekend and thrilling games to showcase Suffield athletes. Not only did the parents get to witness some tough home games, but they also had the option to be entertained by the Performing Arts Program.