The Visitation Voice

How Can Vis Reduce Waste in the Pandemic?

How Can Vis Reduce Waste in the Pandemic?

Kate Heinsch, Staff Writer February 28, 2021

In the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has had countless negative effects on our lives. School has been on-and-offline, public places have closed, and seeing friends is difficult if not impossible. However,...

Spring Fever at Visitation

Spring Fever at Visitation

Anna Holmes, Photography, Media, and Art Editor February 28, 2021

Students at Visitation are very eager to get out of the winter slump, and the below 0-degree weather has definitely made that clear. So, in order to get us all excited about spring (and winter finally...

Self-Care Ideas

Self-Care Ideas

Camden Wright, Arts, Culture, and Style Editor February 26, 2021

Self care is an essential part of keeping a balance in life and recharging for work and life ahead. COVID has allowed us to have some more time away from people, which although is very hard at times, can...

Photo courtesy of SciTechDaily.

Perseverance: The Landing of a Lifetime

Grace Bettenburg, Staff Writer February 26, 2021

Though to most, Mars is only synonymous with a dull red point in the sky, it has still managed to capture the imagination of humanity for millennia, inspiring everything from best-selling sci-fi series...

A congressional aid addresses the U.S. Senate. Photo courtesy of The Guardian.

The Trump Impeachment Trial

Grace Richardson, News Editor February 25, 2021

On January 6, 2021, Americans watched as right-wing Trump supporters invaded the nation's Capitol, leaving destruction in their path. Both lawmakers and everyday Americans were outraged and called for...

Gratitude Towards Faculty and Staff

Gratitude Towards Faculty and Staff

Elle Klein, Freelance Editor February 25, 2021

The pandemic has not been easy on anyone. school lives have been flipped upside down. It has been difficult for the entire Visitation community to navigate through the past year. As students, we have had...

Vis Artist Feature: Cady Pagel, Elena Arriondo, and Grace Bettenburg

Ella Sukup, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

I have always been so impressed by the artwork that I see in the hallways as I walk through Vis.  I always wonder where this art comes from.  What is the inspiration behind it?  What is the background...

The Mets 2021 Fashion Exhibit: About Time

About Time: The Met’s Fashion Exhibit

Astrid Kieser Kisting, Freelance Editor February 25, 2021

Every year the famous museum located on Fifth Avenue in New York, known as The Met, hosts an infamous exhibit filled with a vast array of costumes. The exhibit usually consists of pieces designed by famous...

30 Books To Read While On Spring Break

30 Books To Read While On Spring Break

Astrid Kieser Kisting, Freelance Editor February 25, 2021

Spring Break is just around the corner, as I’m sure all of you are well aware. You may be looking forward to going on a trip, staying at home, seeing friends, family, or maybe you’re just looking forward...

Book Review: The Death of Ivan Ilyich

Book Review: The Death of Ivan Ilyich

Hayley Vevey, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

The Death of Ivan Ilyich is one of Leo Tolstoy’s shorter novels, which eloquently shares the story of a man’s experience with an agonizing death. It is a brilliant performance of the confrontation...

Lucia Castro and Grace Keeley at an Alpine Race this season.

A Winter Sports Check-In

Grace Keeley, Freelance Writer February 25, 2021

Earlier this month, on February 3rd, we celebrated National Girls and Women in sports day. It is a fitting time to check in on your favorite Visitation Winter Sports teams. Even in this unprecedented year,...

A Farewell to Andrew Benintendi

A Farewell to Andrew Benintendi

Maisie Mische, Sports Editor February 25, 2021

Andrew Benintendi has been a left-fielder for the Red Sox since 2016. Alas, his time with the Sox has come to an end, and he is headed to Kansas City. Thus marks the end of an era for the team. "Benny,"...

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