This is the new Anvil profile of the issue, where we will detail the life and the oddities of each month’s lucky Zebra, for December?...

Picture yourself in Jecca’s English classroom. The winter sky is colorless, the Eliot windows are ice-cold, and piles of snow cover the...

Middlesex Seniors on the College Admissions Process This fall, Seniors applied to their early decision and early action colleges and...

What is Bessie’s past and what does she want for the future of Middlesex? The Anvil editorial staff sat down with new Head of School...

Halloween felt different this year. What happened? In recent years, the familiar sights and sounds of Trick-or-Treating on Halloween seem...

Is modern art a pretentious cash grab, or does it contain genuine evocative beauty? Modern art, occasionally depicted as overly...

Beyond Hammer and Steel: The Deeper Significance of The Anvil. Having been at the heart of Middlesex since its founding in 1901, the...