• November 27Make Sure to Stay to the Left when Going to Lunch
  • November 15Frankie Leoni '26 Chosen as the Only Keyboard player in the TPSMEA Jazz Band!
  • November 15Sign Up for the Falcon Ivories Piano Club
  • November 152nd Graders @ the Ropes Course from 12:30-2:30 tmrw. Show up if you have E Period Free
  • November 15Check GroupMe for the Lunch Menu
  • November 15Volunteer Hours Available for the Planting of Daffodils
The student news site of Fort Worth Country Day

Falcon Quill
The student news site of Fort Worth Country Day

Falcon Quill
The student news site of Fort Worth Country Day

Falcon Quill

William Newton, Online Editor-in-Chief

William is a senior at Fort Worth Country Day, entering his third year on staff. This year, William will be the online editor in chief, and he is looking forward to writing more online stories and improving the website. Besides Quill, William runs cross country and track and is a link crew leader.

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All content by William Newton
FWCD Coach Butch Traeder is ready to move back to Fort Worth, to a rehabilitation facility where he will continue to work on mobility and the rest of his recovery, from a pulmonary embolism he suffered in October.

Coach Traeder Update

William Newton, Online Editor-in-Chief
January 15, 2016
Which FWCD Science Teacher Are You Most Like?

Which FWCD Science Teacher Are You Most Like?

William Newton, Online Editor-in-Chief
December 3, 2015
Campus Carry: Why More Guns Doesn't Equal More Safety

Campus Carry: Why More Guns Doesn’t Equal More Safety

William Newton, Online Editor-in-Chief
October 20, 2015
FWCD Presidential Race Survey

FWCD Presidential Race Survey

William Newton, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2015
Molly Cassady '18 leads the Girls Varsity 4x100m relay to a close victory. Photo by India Fore '18.

Track Mid-Season Update

William Newton, Online Editor
April 28, 2015
Many people around the globe are openly advocating Charlie Hebdo's freedom of expression. But is Country Day sending a mixed message by doing the same? (Patrick Delecroix/Maxppp/Zuma Press/TNS)

Mixed Messages: Charlie Hebdo and Diversity Day

William Newton, Online Editor
April 18, 2015
FWCD will have to decide whether to cancel school once again (Fotolia/TNS).

How FWCD Decides to Cancel School

William Newton, Online Editor
March 5, 2015
(The Kansas City Star/MCT)

Why Equal Opportunity Does Not Exist in the U.S.

William Newton, Online Editor
February 6, 2015
Erib Lombardi start his new position as head of school on July 1. Photo courtesy of Eric Lombardi.

FWCD Names Eric Lombardi New Headmaster

William Newton, Online Editor
January 15, 2015
Andy Jacobsohn/Dallas Morning News/MCT

FWCD Texas Gubernatorial Election Results

William Newton, Online Editor
November 5, 2014
Courtesy of the Center for Disease Control (www.cdc.gov).

Why FWCD Students Have No Reason to Worry About Ebola

William Newton, Online Editor
October 3, 2014
Photo by Lisa Wallace.

Cross Country Mid-Season Update

William Newton, Online Editor
September 18, 2014
What FWCD History Teacher are you most like?

What FWCD History Teacher are you most like?

William Newton, Online Editor
August 30, 2014
By Shah, Starring Shah

By Shah, Starring Shah

William Newton, Reporter
March 26, 2014

RoboCop: Don’t Waste Your Time

William Newton, Reporter
March 17, 2014
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