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Op-Ed: Left-Leaning Academia Limits Free Thought

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April 2, 2020
Young people are continually learning and exploring, trying to figure out who they are, what they believe, and what they think is right. Unfortunately, our generation is heavily inundated with liberal-leaning viewpoints, making it difficult for us to discern our own minds. 

Op-Ed: Journalists, Do Your Job

Fake news television broadcast screen illustration. Fake news and misinformation concept.
March 5, 2020
There is danger in rushing to judgement.

Op-Ed: Tackling the Disparity in Public School Funding

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January 7, 2020
Even in Massachusetts, not all students are funded equally.

Op-Ed: Is Mastering a Foreign Language Worth It?

Photo illustration by Edan Zinn '19.
November 14, 2019
Higher-level language classes should be optional.  

Steam Lab Attends HubWeek Boston

Students attend HubWeek, showing off their science jackets. Photo courtesy of Kathryn Lee.
October 17, 2019
STEAM Diploma students experienced Boston's HubWeek Festival earlier this month, which celebrated innovative thought leaders working to change the world.

Seniors Tapped as James Otis Scholars

Statue of American Patriot Samuel Adams at Faneuil Hall in Boston. Photo purchased from BigStock.com.
October 2, 2019
An invite-only lecture brought together 250 high-performing U.S. History students in Greater Boston.

DeCesare Publishes Children’s Book

DeCesare Publishes Children's Book
May 23, 2019
A generous trustee purchased copies for the School's youngest students.

Senior Project, Learning Beyond the Classroom

Last year, Jordan Minor '19 interned with Athletic Director Jeff Gates for his Senior Project, helping in a Lower School gym class.
May 9, 2019
Students benefit from real world experience.

School Offers New Courses for 2019-2020

School Offers New Courses for 2019-2020
May 2, 2019
Check the creative offerings.

Science Supports Later School Start Times

Science Supports Later School Start Times
April 9, 2019
Some local public schools are pushing back the bell.

V. 1 Basketball Stuns With 8-4 Record

Jordan Minor '19 dunks over the competition. Photo by David Barron.
January 30, 2019
Many of the players attribute this year's success to the team's chemistry.

Gym Gets TV to Display Information

Gym Gets TV to Display Information
January 23, 2019
A new television will display game scores and schedules.
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