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

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Ben Weaver '29 does pine cone art beside a kindergarten student.

Photos: Harvest Fest 2025

Charlie Young October 24, 2025
Lower, Middle, and Upper School students came together on the field today for Harvest Fest, enjoying an hour of fun with live music from Gator Scales, cider donuts, drinks, pumpkin rolling, limbo, and plenty of time to relax and hang out.
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Volleyball Captain Bayaan Jones '26 sets up the play.

On the Ball: V. Volleyball Eyes Senior Night Win

Benjamin Weaver, Jacob Williams, and Elias Gauld October 24, 2025
Volleyball leaders Bayaan ’26 and Nahla ’29 say chemistry and new talent are driving improvement before Senior Night, and the hosts break down Liverpool’s struggles, Man United’s rare win at Anfield, and Barcelona’s Rashford-fueled form ahead of El Clásico.
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LawTalk: Sarah Walters of Ropes & Gray (Part 1)

LawTalk: Sarah Walters of Ropes & Gray (Part 1)

Jerry Li, Journalist October 24, 2025

The Gator is proud to launch "LawTalk: Conversations That Shape Understanding" a new podcast series that explores the people and ideas shaping the legal world. This episode is part 1 of a two-part...

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GNN Live: V. Boys' Soccer vs. Newman

GNN Live: V. Boys’ Soccer vs. Newman

October 23, 2025
Sports broadcaster Jesse Mayfield-Sheehan livestreams the Boys Varsity Soccer game against Newman.
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AD on State of Fall Athletics

AD on State of Fall Athletics

Neil Chen, Journalist October 23, 2025

For a full transcript, click here. Interview Highlights Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. What inspired you to pursue athletic leadership and ultimately become...

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College Update

College Update

Vivian Agola and Lea Abdulnour October 15, 2025
Unpack the college admissions maze, and the cultural curveballs that make (or break) an application. 
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Head Cross Country Coach Ted Barker-Hook gives his runners a pep-talk before last year's Championship Meet.

On the Ball: Head XC Coach Talks Goals

Benjamin Weaver and Elias Gauld October 10, 2025
Boys’ XC sits near the top, eyeing an Oct. 29 peak for the MBIL Championship and valuing PRs and effort as much as wins.
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Sebastian Velastegui '26 plays chess with Ricky Thurmond '28 while Head of Upper School Joshua Neudel looks on. 

Photos: Clubs Meet for First Time This Year

Charlie Young October 9, 2025
After a busy fall, student clubs took off today.
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On the Ball: Jacob Williams’ Soccer Stardom

Elias Gauld, Jacob Williams, and Benjamin Weaver September 27, 2025
The hosts also discuss
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GNN: Construction Update

GNN: Construction Update

Tavio Mares-Van Praag and Edward Flint September 24, 2025
Hear from Assistant Superintendent Casey Remillard about progress on the Recreation and Wellness Center.
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GNN: Fall Sports Preview

GNN: Fall Sports Preview

Gabe Cohen and Tavio Mares-Van Praag September 24, 2025
Get caught up with how the Gators are doing as the fall sports season gets underway.
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An inflatable Brimmer-themed decoration waves before Opening Convocation.

GNN Live: Opening Convocation, 2025

Gator Nation News September 8, 2025
Don't miss the official opening of school, set for Monday, Sept. 8 at 9:00 a.m.
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