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The Gator-Aides with Associate Director of College Counseling Dona Rehm, a founder of the program.
Gator-Aides Program Welcomes New Students
November 19, 2021
Photo illustration by Edan Zinn ’23.
Vaccine Approval for Ages 5-11 Sparks Hope
November 8, 2021
Harvestfest Returns to Campus
Harvestfest Returns to Campus
November 4, 2021
AAPI Club Presidents Hebe Qiang 23 and Madeline Hsiao 23 pose.
Hebe Qiang ’23, Madeline Hsiao ’23 Pioneer AAPI Club
October 28, 2021
Co-Editor-in-Chief Edan Zinn 23.
Edan Zinn ’23, Digital Story of the Year Finalist
October 28, 2021
Photo courtesy of Marlie Kass 23
CAP Visits Harvard Square for ‘The Rocky Horror Show’
October 29, 2021
Upper School tour guides pose at Open House. Photo courtesy of Brimmer and May School.
Brief: Open House Returns In Person
October 25, 2021
CAP students at American Repertory Theater. Photo courtesy of Bill Jacob.
CAP Field Trips Return With ‘Ayodele Casel: Chasing Magic’
October 8, 2021
Neuropsychology Students Dissect Sheep Brain
Neuropsychology Students Dissect Sheep Brain
October 1, 2021
Head Librarian Elyse Seltzer. Photo courtesy of Brimmer and May School.
Faculty Profile: Librarian Elyse Seltzer
October 1, 2021
Jaffer poses with Fantasy Football Club leader Phillip Lull 23 and club advisor Pete Slaski.
Op-Ed: The Thrills of Fantasy Football
November 18, 2021
Nelson coaches athletes in the 2018 basketball season. Photo courtesy of David Barron.
Nelson’s Lasting Record of Success in Varsity Basketball
November 18, 2021
Ending Quarter One on a Positive Note
Ending Quarter One on a Positive Note
November 10, 2021
While October 15 marks the end of Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, the national celebration of culture extends far beyond 30 days.
Life and Zeal: Reflections on National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
October 15, 2021
Nielsen dunks at a Mass Rivals game. Illustration by Jackson Ostrowski 23.
Quinn Nielsen ’23: Shooting Hoops at 6’10”
September 29, 2021
GNN: Outdoor Ed Soars with Zoar
GNN: Outdoor Ed Soars with Zoar
October 28, 2021
GNN: Gators Victorious for Homecoming 2021
GNN: Gators Victorious for Homecoming 2021
October 18, 2021
GNN: Spirit Week, Sports Talk and Homecoming
GNN: Spirit Week, Sports Talk and Homecoming
October 12, 2021
GNN: First Fall Outdoor Ed
GNN: First Fall Outdoor Ed
September 28, 2021
GNN: Class of 2021 Commencement
GNN: Class of 2021 Commencement
June 4, 2021
GNN: Outdoor Ed Soars with Zoar
GNN: Outdoor Ed Soars with Zoar
October 28, 2021
GNN: Gators Victorious for Homecoming 2021
GNN: Gators Victorious for Homecoming 2021
October 18, 2021
GNN: Spirit Week, Sports Talk and Homecoming
GNN: Spirit Week, Sports Talk and Homecoming
October 12, 2021
GNN: First Fall Outdoor Ed
GNN: First Fall Outdoor Ed
September 28, 2021
GNN: Welcome Back to School
GNN: Welcome Back to School
September 21, 2021
Students from all divisions compete in the pumpkin roll.
Photos: Harvestfest 2021
November 8, 2021
Charlie Burket 27 takes notes during class.
Photos: Week of Oct. 18
October 26, 2021
History teacher Ted Barker-Hook showing his school spirit.
Photos: Week of Oct. 4
October 13, 2021
Photos: Week of Sept. 27
Photos: Week of Sept. 27
October 5, 2021
Digital cinema teacher Eric Neudel introduces students to FinalCut Pro.
Photos: Week of Sept. 19
September 24, 2021
Digital illustration by Edan Zinn 23.
Podcast: Mahlet Woldemariam ’95 on Vaccine Development
April 7, 2021
Digital illustration by Edan Zinn 23.
Podcast: Fighting the Pandemic with Dr. Kathy Taylor
March 31, 2021
Podcast: Gov. Baker Talks Fostering Civil Discourse
Podcast: Gov. Baker Talks Fostering Civil Discourse
December 13, 2020
A portrait of Eric Foner, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.
Podcast: Foner Criticizes Standardized Tests
May 4, 2020
Podcast: Acclaimed Archivist, Historian Zooms with Students
Podcast: Acclaimed Archivist, Historian Zooms with Students
April 22, 2020
Last year, students in fitness utilize spin bikes as part of their training.
Winter Sports Kickoff Brings Excitement
November 19, 2021
Brian Gamble 23 leads the pack at the Division IV NEPSTA race.
Gamble Wins Division IV NEPSAC Race, Cementing Historic Team Finish
November 13, 2021
The Boys Cross Country team starts the championship off strong.
Boys XC Wins Repeat Championships
November 9, 2021
Brian Barrera 22 takes a corner kick during the Boys Varsity Soccer game.
Homecoming Successful After Hiatus
October 20, 2021
GNN: Gators Victorious for Homecoming 2021
GNN: Gators Victorious for Homecoming 2021
October 18, 2021
Poster courtesy of Netflix Animations
TV Review: ‘Inside Job,’ Netflix’s Latest Missed Opportunity
November 16, 2021
Album Review: Clairos Sling Shows Artistic Maturity
Album Review: Clairo’s Sling’ Shows Artistic Maturity
November 15, 2021
Upper School Fall Play Premieres Thursday
Upper School Fall Play Premieres Thursday
November 9, 2021
Poster courtesy of Universal Content Productions.
TV Review: Child’s Play’ Returns With ‘Chucky’ Series
November 5, 2021
Lil Nas Xs MONTERO Lives Up to the Hype
Lil Nas X’s ‘MONTERO’ Lives Up to the Hype
November 3, 2021
Tattes Avacado Tartine, which features avocado, baby arugula, dill, and radish topped with poached eggs on housemade sourdough, according to the cafes menu.
Food Review: Tatte Bakery & Cafe Opens In Newton
November 30, 2021
The debate over the Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks franchises continues in Massachusetts.
Showdown: Dunkin’ vs. Starbucks
November 19, 2021
Poster courtesy of Netflix Animations
TV Review: ‘Inside Job,’ Netflix’s Latest Missed Opportunity
November 16, 2021
Album Review: Clairos Sling Shows Artistic Maturity
Album Review: Clairo’s Sling’ Shows Artistic Maturity
November 15, 2021
Poster courtesy of Universal Content Productions.
TV Review: Child’s Play’ Returns With ‘Chucky’ Series
November 5, 2021
Jaffer poses with Fantasy Football Club leader Phillip Lull 23 and club advisor Pete Slaski.
Op-Ed: The Thrills of Fantasy Football
November 18, 2021
Photo purchased from BigStock.
Op-Ed: Long Distance Relationships Can Foster Growth
November 8, 2021
Photo illustration by Edan Zinn 23.
Op-Ed: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Social Media
November 8, 2021
The Addams Family being performed in 2014. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Op-Ed: Theatre Presents Great Spooky Entertainment
October 27, 2021
Photo courtesy of Wikicommons
Op-Ed: Remembering the Boston Marathon Bombing
October 19, 2021
The Editorial Board strongly encourages all members of the School community who are eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as they can.
Editorial: Students, Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine
April 20, 2021
Gator Announces Next Years Leadership
Gator Announces Next Year’s Leadership
March 31, 2021
The Editorial Board strongly encourages all members of the School community who are eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as they can.
Editorial: COVID-19, One Year Later
March 12, 2021
Photo purchased from BigStock.com.
Editorial Board Apologizes for Lapse in Judgement
February 24, 2021
Illustration by Edan Zinn 23.
Editorial: Admin. Deserves Thanks for COVID-19 Testing
December 1, 2020
Fashion Flash: Leni Hicks-Dutt 23
Fashion Flash: Leni Hicks-Dutt ’23
November 30, 2021
Tattes Avacado Tartine, which features avocado, baby arugula, dill, and radish topped with poached eggs on housemade sourdough, according to the cafes menu.
Food Review: Tatte Bakery & Cafe Opens In Newton
November 30, 2021
The debate over the Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks franchises continues in Massachusetts.
Showdown: Dunkin’ vs. Starbucks
November 19, 2021
School Counselor Emily Luckett.
School Counselor on Managing Stress and Anxiety
October 29, 2021
The Addams Family being performed in 2014. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Op-Ed: Theatre Presents Great Spooky Entertainment
October 27, 2021
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Nelson coaches athletes in the 2018 basketball season. Photo courtesy of David Barron.
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Nelson's Lasting Record of Success in Varsity Basketball
Brian Gamble, Associate Editor • November 18, 2021
For over a decade, Nelson has worked tirelessly to cultivate the talents of dedicated student-athletes.
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The Gator-Aides with Associate Director of College Counseling Dona Rehm, a founder of the program.
Gator-Aides Program Welcomes New Students
Kate Hirschen, Journalist • November 19, 2021
Since the program's launch, new students report a welcome introduction to the School by the 12th-grade mentors.
Photo illustration by Edan Zinn ’23.
Vaccine Approval for Ages 5-11 Sparks Hope
Talia Hammer, Journalist • November 8, 2021
Harvestfest Returns to Campus
Harvestfest Returns to Campus
Marlie Kass, Journalist • November 4, 2021
AAPI Club Presidents Hebe Qiang 23 and Madeline Hsiao 23 pose.
Hebe Qiang '23, Madeline Hsiao '23 Pioneer AAPI Club
Amelia Bowman, Journalist • October 28, 2021
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Opinion
Jaffer poses with Fantasy Football Club leader Phillip Lull 23 and club advisor Pete Slaski.
Op-Ed: The Thrills of Fantasy Football
Nico Jaffer, Journalist • November 18, 2021
Fantasy is a unique strategic hobby that doesn't get the recognition it deserves.
Photo purchased from BigStock.
Op-Ed: Long Distance Relationships Can Foster Growth
Grace Papas, Executive Editor • November 8, 2021
Photo illustration by Edan Zinn 23.
Op-Ed: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Social Media
Polly Zimmerman, Journalist • November 8, 2021
The Addams Family being performed in 2014. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
Op-Ed: Theatre Presents Great Spooky Entertainment
Marlie Kass, Journalist • October 27, 2021
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Ending Quarter One on a Positive Note
While October 15 marks the end of Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, the national celebration of culture extends far beyond 30 days.
Nielsen dunks at a Mass Rivals game. Illustration by Jackson Ostrowski 23.
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Last year, students in fitness utilize spin bikes as part of their training.
Winter Sports Kickoff Brings Excitement
Talia Hammer, Journalist • November 19, 2021
Brian Gamble 23 leads the pack at the Division IV NEPSTA race.
Gamble Wins Division IV NEPSAC Race, Cementing Historic Team Finish
Gator Staff • November 13, 2021
The Boys Cross Country team starts the championship off strong.
Boys XC Wins Repeat Championships
Natalie Kozhemiakin, Editor-in-Chief • November 9, 2021
Arts
Poster courtesy of Netflix Animations
TV Review: ‘Inside Job,’ Netflix's Latest Missed Opportunity
Charles McLaughlin • November 16, 2021
Album Review: Clairos Sling Shows Artistic Maturity
Album Review: Clairo's Sling' Shows Artistic Maturity
Clara Johnson, Journalist • November 15, 2021
Upper School Fall Play Premieres Thursday
Upper School Fall Play Premieres Thursday
November 9, 2021
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Marlie Kass, Journalist • October 29, 2021
On Thursday, CAP visited Harvard Square for The Rocky Horror Show.
Brief: Open House Returns In Person
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