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The student news site of Brimmer and May School | Chestnut Hill, MA

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Supreme Court Teacher Ken Levine
Supreme Court Teacher Ken Levine
Tavio Mares-Van Praag, Sports Editor • October 9, 2024

New Upper School Supreme Court teacher Ken Levine discusses his upbringing, past work experience, and reflects on the start of the school...

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Charlotte Woolley '30 leads a pack of runners at last year's Middle School Cross Country Championship.
Humans of Brimmer: Charlotte Woolley ’29
Clive Sutton, Journalist • October 2, 2024
Woolley hopes to win the Middle School State Championship, as well as the Middle School New Balance Cross Country Championship.
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Assistant AD Justin Sellar
Assistant AD Justin Sellar
Kingston Woolley, Journalist • September 12, 2024
Win or lose, Justin Sellar wants students to have a great time.
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Members of the Massachusetts Youth Climate Coalition rally outside the Massachusetts State House during their lobby week in January 2024. The coalition, made up of several organizations in the state, including the School's environmental club, wrote a climate education bill currently in the Ways and Means Committee.
Power to the Youth
Evan Michaeli and Andrea Tang May 31, 2024
Youth deserve legitimate chances to impact legislation and national policy to improve our future.
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Evan Michaeli '24 receives the CSPA Gold Crown in New York with advisor David Cutler '02.
Flipping Chapters: Graduation
Evan Michaeli, Outgoing Editor • May 31, 2024
Graduation is a time for celebration and reflection, offering gratitude to those who guided you.
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Janeata Robinson Retires After 22 Years of Service
Janeata Robinson Retires After 22 Years of Service
Rachael Rosenberg, News Editor • May 30, 2024
Past and present community members honor the School's unofficial "grandmother," who for over two decades has acted as Registrar and Lower School Diversity Coordinator.
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Humans of Brimmer: Caleb Meranus '26
Humans of Brimmer: Caleb Meranus ’26
Cathy Wu, Outgoing Executive Editor • May 17, 2024
He identifies with street photography, viewing each shot as an act guided by intuition.
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Catering Manager and Kitchen Assistant Melany Ferrimy prepares yogurt for the Lower School students.
Series: Heroes in Aprons
Ruby Cohen-Weinberg, Journalist • May 13, 2024
NEW: Learn about Catering Manager and Kitchen Assistant Melany Ferrimy.
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Human of Brimmer: Cecelia Pan
Human of Brimmer: Cecelia Pan
Mckinlee DePaola, Journalist • May 2, 2024
Learn about Cecelia Pan and her love of wearing many hats, wildlife, and her love of volunteering.
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Humans of Brimmer: Stephanie Altschul '25
Humans of Brimmer: Stephanie Altschul ’25
Rachael Rosenberg, News Editor • April 26, 2024

You may know Stephanie Altschul ’25 as your next student body president, CAP member, or Model UN delegate, but what many don’t know is that...

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Introducing 'Humans of Brimmer'
Introducing ‘Humans of Brimmer’
Gator Staff April 26, 2024

The 'Humans of Brimmer' series aims to deepen connections within our community by sharing the diverse stories and experiences of our members. It...

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The moon passes by the sun in northern Vermont, where a group of Upper Schoolers watched the solar eclipse at totality. Totality lasted two minutes in Vermont, while students saw a near-total eclipse at School.
Solar Eclipse: Eyes on the Sky
Evan Michaeli, Outgoing Editor • April 13, 2024
Watching the total solar eclipse was life-changing. Not only was it beautiful, but it also shed light into why we need to relish every moment.
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Series: Diploma Diaries
Series: Diploma Diaries
Chloe Rose Scolnick, Journalist • March 5, 2024
NEW: Don't miss the final episode, featuring STEAM Diploma Program Director Chris Hardman.
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Social media post made by Andre Mills '24 to celebrate his commitment to Texas A&M for basketball. Courtesy of Andre Mills '24.
Andre Mills ’24: The Odyssey of a Basketball Prodigy
Evan Michaeli and Tavio Mares-Van Praag January 31, 2024
His pursuit, woven with the threads of resilience, mentorship, and sheer determination, epitomizes the spirit of a quintessential athlete.
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A power plant discharging greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere, warming the Earth.
Choking Ourselves to Death
Evan Michaeli, Outgoing Editor • December 2, 2023
Executive Editor Evan Michaeli presents a six-piece feature highlighting the dire state of our world and solutions to the climate crisis.
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