The Milton Measure

Vol. CXXXII · July 10, 2026

Thea Cammack '29

A&E Writer

A&E

Wicked Sketchy Brings Laughter and Relevance to King Theater

From Thursday, May 14 to Saturday, May 16, 2026, student performers put on a vibrant performance of Wicked Sketchy, the annual sketch comedy performance held in King Theater. This year’s production—a program of 12 individual sketches by a cast of sixteen students—left members of the community hungry for more. The show has developed a reputation for finding humor in the things students and teachers love and care about, and this year was no different.

By Thea Cammack '293 min read

A&E

Taylor Frankie Paul Controversy Highlights Conflicts Between Entertainment and Personal Experience

Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives follows a group of Mormon influencers balancing family life, religion, and social media success. A star on the show and considered the leader of “MomTok,” which grew from the show, Taylor Frankie Paul, drew major attention after being cast as the lead on 2026 season of The Bachelorette. She had just previously left an unhealthy relationship with the father of her child, Dakota Mortenson. However, Paul was removed from The Bachelorette role in light of footage of Paul assaulting Mortenson in 2023, published by TMZ. Although the assault filmed had already been handled legally in 2023, many fans responded negatively to the contents of the video.

By Thea Cammack '293 min read

A&E

New Nesto Exhibit Showcases the Creative Side of Arts Faculty

The Nesto Gallery Exhibit, titled “Those that Teach, Do!” opened on November 13. Created by our own Milton Academy arts faculty, the exhibit presents a fresh collection of pieces offering students and the rest of the community a chance to recognize the creative sides of our teachers outside of the classroom. The exhibit cohesively displays the various works of art all reflecting unique styles and interests of the faculty artists.

By Thea Cammack '293 min read