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Gator Wins Five Individual Pacemaker Nods
Gator Wins Five Individual Pacemaker Nods
September 12, 2025
Upper School Head Joshua Neudel and Head of School Judith Guild welcome the Upper School back to campus.
Photos: Opening Day, 2025
September 2, 2025
The Gator Made History Last Year: Join Us This Fall to Make More!
The Gator Made History Last Year: Join Us This Fall to Make More!
September 1, 2025
Class of 2025 Presents Senior Projects
Class of 2025 Presents Senior Projects
May 30, 2025
The gym is demolished, as the scoreboard is removed.
Even Without Gym, Spring Sports Ends on High Note
May 25, 2025
Gator Introduces Text-to-Speech
Gator Introduces Text-to-Speech
September 16, 2025
The first-ever Gator Games ceremony. (Photo by David Cutler)
Upper School Launches Year with Camp JORI Retreat
September 13, 2025
School Gathers for Groundbreaking Ceremony
School Gathers for Groundbreaking Ceremony
May 16, 2025
Gator writers win national recognition.
Gator Journalists Win Big Awards
April 17, 2025
New Gator Editorial Board Announced
New Gator Editorial Board Announced
April 2, 2025
Finish Strong: Summer is Almost Here
Finish Strong: Summer is Almost Here
May 29, 2025
Editorial Cartoon: Brimmer Excels Amid "Mayhem"
Editorial Cartoon: Brimmer Excels Amid “Mayhem”
May 6, 2025
Black smoke rises from the chimney on the Sistine Chapel, indicating no decision has been made to elect a new pope, at the Vatican, May 8, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Pope Francis Dies, Future of Papacy Unclear
May 6, 2025
Stella Bowman calling "Road to Hell" in Hadestown.
Technical Theatre: What the Audience Doesn’t See
April 17, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump holds an executive order about tariffs increase, flanked by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. REUTERS
Trump’s Second Term: What is America Becoming?
April 9, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump steps from Air Force One upon arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., February 16, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Editorial: We Stand With the School on Remaining Independent
February 27, 2025
A photo illustration of a student who uses ChatGPT to study.
Editorial: As Midterms Approach, Uphold Academic Integrity
December 10, 2024
Editorial: Prioritizing Respectful Political Discourse On Campus
Editorial: Prioritizing Respectful Political Discourse On Campus
November 7, 2024
Photo Illustration of Kaan Ladha '25 Coughing Courtesy of Amelia Bowman
Editorial: Stay Healthy, Stay Home
October 4, 2024
Editorial: Combatting Surging Antisemitism on College Campuses
Editorial: Combatting Surging Antisemitism on College Campuses
April 26, 2024
Editorial Cartoon: Brimmer Excels Amid "Mayhem"
Editorial Cartoon: Brimmer Excels Amid “Mayhem”
May 6, 2025
Winterim approaches.
Winterim’s Coming!
February 20, 2025
Gator Poll.
Gator Poll
February 11, 2025
School was canceled yesterday due to forecasts of severe weather, but ultimately, there was barely a dusting. Once again, meteorologists got it wrong about snowy weather this winter.
Wacky Weather
February 7, 2025
President Trump's Executive Orders.
Who Needs Congress?
January 31, 2025
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Science Teacher Zoë Stublarec Departs After Four Years
May 27, 2025
After 12 Years, Spanish Teacher Mirna Goldberger Moves On
After 12 Years, Spanish Teacher Mirna Goldberger Moves On
May 13, 2025
Chasing the Current: Charlie Winder’s Race to the Top
Chasing the Current: Charlie Winder’s Race to the Top
May 1, 2025
Beyond the Buzzer: A.J. Reeves '18
Beyond the Buzzer: A.J. Reeves ’18
February 25, 2025
Inside the Classroom: Supreme Court
Inside the Classroom: Supreme Court
February 19, 2025
An inflatable Brimmer-themed decoration waves before Opening Convocation.
GNN Live: Opening Convocation, 2025
September 8, 2025
GNN Live: Honors Convocation
GNN Live: Honors Convocation
June 3, 2025
GNN Live: Commencement, Class of 2025
GNN Live: Commencement, Class of 2025
May 28, 2025
School Gathers for Groundbreaking Ceremony
School Gathers for Groundbreaking Ceremony
May 16, 2025
GNN: What's Next After Gym Demolition?
GNN: What’s Next After Gym Demolition?
May 8, 2025
An inflatable Brimmer-themed decoration waves before Opening Convocation.
GNN Live: Opening Convocation, 2025
September 8, 2025
GNN Live: Honors Convocation
GNN Live: Honors Convocation
June 3, 2025
GNN Live: Commencement, Class of 2025
GNN Live: Commencement, Class of 2025
May 28, 2025
GNN: What's Next After Gym Demolition?
GNN: What’s Next After Gym Demolition?
May 8, 2025
BREAKING: Students Witness Demolition of Thompson Gym
BREAKING: Students Witness Demolition of Thompson Gym
April 30, 2025
School Gathers for Groundbreaking Ceremony
School Gathers for Groundbreaking Ceremony
May 16, 2025
The cast of crew of Hadestown take a bow.
Photos: Hadestown
April 1, 2025
BREAKING: Gators Advance to NEPSAC Finals, Set to Face Vermont Academy Wildcats
BREAKING: Gators Advance to NEPSAC Finals, Set to Face Vermont Academy Wildcats
March 8, 2025
English teacher Bradley Star and Administrative Associate Mark Sehnert enjoy some looking at photos of the gym and its use over the decades.
School Honors Thompson Gym
March 7, 2025
Former Head of School Emily C. Thompson breaks ground from the Gym, which is due to be demolished March 10.
School To Bid Farewell to Gym
March 3, 2025
Mary Wang Wins Senate Runoff for Upper School President
Mary Wang Wins Senate Runoff for Upper School President
April 29, 2025
“Hadestown” Touted as Top Upper School Musical
“Hadestown” Touted as Top Upper School Musical
April 3, 2025
Binyam Tsegai '26: In the Spotlight of 'Hadestown'
Binyam Tsegai ’26: In the Spotlight of ‘Hadestown’
March 4, 2025
Series: Inside Winterim Trips
Series: Inside Winterim Trips
February 26, 2025
Series: 2025 Senior Spotlight
Series: 2025 Senior Spotlight
January 29, 2025
Hardman hypes up the team before a game.
Chris Hardman Steps Down After 20+ Years as Head Varsity Soccer Coach
September 10, 2025
Kingston Woolley '28 pitches five complete innings, allowing just three runs and capturing six strikeouts.
BREAKING: V. Baseball Wins MBIL Championship
May 15, 2025
Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) prepares to pass the ball in the third quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images
Shedeur Sanders: How a Top-Tier Quarterback Fell to The Fifth Round
May 14, 2025
Will Apen ’25 makes contact during the team’s 10–7 win over Gann on Thursday, May 1.
V. Baseball Clinches Spot in Second Straight Championship
May 13, 2025
Student-Led Ultimate Frisbee Makes Its League Debut
Student-Led Ultimate Frisbee Makes Its League Debut
April 30, 2025
Movie Review: F1 Puts You in the Driver’s Seat
Movie Review: F1 Puts You in the Driver’s Seat
September 15, 2025
"Maybe Happy Ending" at the Belasco Theatre.
Review: Broadway’s Maybe Happy Ending Touches Hearts
May 28, 2025
Award-winning student art from the SISAL awards.
Art Students Receive Regional Accolades
May 5, 2025
Maddie Pogoda '25 introduces her long-requested song, "Danny Boy" by Frederic Weatherly.
Spring Concert Celebrates Music Around the World
April 27, 2025
The cast of crew of Hadestown take a bow.
Photos: Hadestown
April 1, 2025
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ (Brimmer vs. Wichendon)

GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ (Brimmer vs. Wichendon)

Jackson Tarbox, Social Media Manager • February 24, 2025
Don't miss out on the play-by-play action, as the Gators honor their lone senior before the jump.
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II (Brimmer vs. British International School of Boston)

GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II (Brimmer vs. British International School of Boston)

Jackson Tarbox, Social Media Manager • February 21, 2025

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GNN Live: V. Girls Basketball Championship (Brimmer vs. Montrose)

Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Jackson Tarbox • February 13, 2025
If you missed the Gators big win, catch the on-demand play-by-play action as the Gators defeat the Mavericks! It's their first team victory since 2002.
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GNN LIVE: V. Girls’ and V. Boys’ Double-Header

GNN LIVE: V. Girls’ and V. Boys’ Double-Header

Jackson Tarbox and Owen Kalvert • February 10, 2025
Catch the live play-by-play action as the girls take on Landmark in the IGC semi-finals and the boys face off against Dexter Southfield.
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GNN: Young V. Girls' Basketball Team Shines

GNN: Young V. Girls’ Basketball Team Shines

Chloe Rose Scolnick • February 8, 2025
Kaylee Rivera '25 and Elliana Barros (7th grade) discuss massive success with a young roster, and how Middle and Upper School teammates support each other.
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II Basketball (Brimmer vs. Covenant Christian Academy)

Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Jackson Tarbox • February 5, 2025
Don't miss the play-by-play action, as the Gators take on the Cougars.
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II Basketball (Brimmer vs. CH-CH)

GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II Basketball (Brimmer vs. CH-CH)

Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Jackson Tarbox • January 31, 2025
Catch the live play-by-play action, as Brimmer takes on Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall, Friday at 5:15 p.m.
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II Basketball (Brimmer vs. Beaver)

GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ II Basketball (Brimmer vs. Beaver)

Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Jackson Tarbox • January 24, 2025
Watch the live play-by-play action as the Gators take on the Beavers, today at 5:15 p.m.
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GNN LIVE: V. Girls’ Basketball (Brimmer vs. Montrose)

GNN LIVE: V. Girls’ Basketball (Brimmer vs. Montrose)

Jackson Tarbox and Tavio Mares-Van Praag • January 21, 2025
Watch the live play-by-play action as the Gators take on the Mavericks, Wednesday at 5:00 p.m.
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ Basketball (Brimmer vs. Macduffie School)

GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ Basketball (Brimmer vs. Macduffie School)

Tavio Mares-Van Praag, Jackson Tarbox, and Leo Latino • January 15, 2025
Check out the play-by-play action, today at 5:30 p.m.
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GNN LIVE: V. Girls' and V. Boys' Double-Header

GNN LIVE: V. Girls’ and V. Boys’ Double-Header

Tavio Mares-Van Praag, Jackson Tarbox, and Leo Latino • January 12, 2025
Catch the Girls' Varsity game against Covenant Christian at 4:00 p.m., and see the Boys' Varsity matchup against Lawrence Academy at 6:00 p.m.
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GNN LIVE: V. Boys’ Basketball (Brimmer vs. Chesire Academy)

Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Jackson Tarbox • January 10, 2025

Catch the live action at 2:30 PM, called by Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Jackson Tarbox.

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