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Winter Prompt Questions About Lunch, Snow Days

A blizzard from 2016 hammers campus. Gator file photo.
November 17, 2020
As colder months approach, new questions are being raised.

Op-Ed: How COVID-19 Has Changed Family Gatherings

Group of friends or family members giving thanks to God at festive turkey dinner table together. Thanksgiving celebration traditional dinner concept. Purchased at BigStock.com.
November 17, 2020
Holiday celebrations and gatherings will look different this year.

Q&A: Teachers on Hybrid Learning

Illustration by Edan Zinn '23.
November 11, 2020
Teachers share their thoughts on the new learning environment.

Op-Ed: Seventeen and Self-Quarantined

Op-Ed: Seventeen and Self-Quarantined
April 14, 2020
It might not have been the birthday this writer planned, but she made the most of her day.

After 30 Years, Jacob Prepares for Sabbatical

Creative Arts Department Chair Bill Jacob plays guitar during last year's Coffee House. Gator file photo.
March 4, 2020
After "Urinetown," he will head to Puerto Vallarta and Mexico City.

Op-Ed: Don’t Trivialize Trauma

Op-Ed: Don't Trivialize Trauma
February 6, 2020
It's time to stop joking about trauma.

Player’s Insight on Winter Sports Season

“I want to continue to develop my abilities in the sport while working on my own curling skills. I want all the curlers to enjoy coming to curling everyday and improve along the way.” — Curling Co-Captain Samantha Estrada ’20
December 10, 2019
How are teams shaping up?

Admissions Holds In-School Open House

Admissions Holds In-School Open House
November 7, 2019
Over 35 applicants and their families attended the event.

Op-Ed: Internet Addiction is Real

Photo illustration by Edan Zinn '23.
October 22, 2019
Facebook has over 3 billion users and counting, followed by Instagram with 1 billion and Twitter with 330 million. 

School Welcomes New Faculty

(L-R) Middle School Math and Science teacher Jared Smith, Middle and Upper School Spanish teacher Claudia Romero, Middle and Upper School History teacher Parker Curtis pose for a photo during their first faculty work day in August. Photo by Nicole DeCesare.
September 24, 2019
The community welcomed four new faculty members into the Middle and Upper Schools this year: Middle School Math and Science teacher Jared Smith, Middle and Upper School History teacher Parker Curtis, and  Associate Director of College Counseling and Director of Career Readiness Lisa Summergrad.   

Faculty Profile: Cassie Abodeely

Ms. Abodeely teaches students in the new classroom.
May 3, 2019
Learn about this teacher's background in criminal law.

Faculty Profile: Kathryn Lee

Director of Innovation Kathryn Lee helps out Jaden Cheung '21 in the Maker Space.
April 24, 2019
See how Lee is implementing innovation in the classroom.
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