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Rise in National COVID-19 Cases Prompts School Response

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November 20, 2020
The increase in cases has made the health and safety conditions of schools come into question.

Students Share Thoughts on COVID-19 Testing

Gator file photo.
November 20, 2020
Students share their take on being tested.

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.

COVID-19 Affects Recruitment for College Sports

Kyrell Luc '21 signs on to play D-1 basketball with Holy Cross. Photo by Nicole DeCesare.
November 16, 2020
With a low likelihood of team sports competing as usual, recruitment will look different this year.

Alperin ’21 Files Patent on Problem Solving Project

Image courtesy of Alperin '21.
November 16, 2020
Alperin hopes to patent her design, which helps stabilize walkers.

How does the Electoral College Work?

2008 US Electoral College Polling Map. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
November 12, 2020
Your questions about the United States Electoral College, answered.

Q&A: Teachers on Hybrid Learning

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

Q&A: Students Weigh in on School Responses to COVID-19

Illustration by Edan Zinn '23.
November 10, 2020
The Gator interviewed students from public and private schools in New England on their experiences during the pandemic.

Gator Wins 16 NESPA Awards, Most Ever for Newsroom

Gator Wins 16 NESPA Awards, Most Ever for Newsroom
November 5, 2020
The student news site earned its second-consecutive "All-New England" distinction.

Freshmen Adapt to School during COVID-19

During a field trip to Blue Hills, freshman bond in the early weeks of school. Gator file photo.
November 4, 2020
The 9th Grade class has been particularly affected by changes in schools due to COVID-19.

School Announces Updated Testing Plan

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October 27, 2020
The School is asking students to be tested before returning to campus.

Students Enjoying One Schoolhouse

Photo illustration by Edan Zinn '23.
October 27, 2020
The partnership allows Brimmer to continuing offering lower enrolled but critical courses.
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