The shofar sounded as students gathered outside of the Commons to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with treats such as honey apples.  Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year and celebrates the sweetness that...

Whether it is ribs and brisket or decorated cakes and cookies, creating and sharing food is a hobby shared by many.  There are a variety of student chefs in the Upper School with many areas of...

Sophomore Hannah Long clicked an icon on Zoom, the video conferencing platform, eager to enter their first meeting with a Ukrainian student through the ENGIn English tutoring program. What emerged was...

Four days in Disney World. 100 dreams. Dozens of panels. This is the Disney Dreamers Academy. An opportunity for America’s most enterprising teens to develop their dreams across industries, the Academy...

 The Motion Picture Club had a virtual meeting with Sam Friedman and Jake Lubin, creators of the short film “The Kiss Script”, on Feb. 9. Held in the library on Zoom, members of the Motion Picture...

Many students spend their interim term learning gardening, 3-D printing, or about public art. However, sophomores Hudson Holthouse and Blake Butler spent their time on something else. Over interim term,...

Senior Bryan Akin always has people sliding into his direct messages on Instagram.  And no, despite his tall, athletic, six-foot stature, those DMs are not going to his personal Instagram account;...

“French fries from McDonald’s are fake,” said Johnny Griggs, a junior in the “Fast Food” class. “They’re not real fries. It’s like chemicals.” McDonald’s is arguably most notable...

All of a sudden, the only thing that filled the room was a booming pop sound that disrupted not only the quiet environment that was needed for the script-writing portion of class but also started the rowdiness...

“¡Buen provecho!” Ms. Vanessa Zamudio said to her students before digging into Mi Pueblito’s authentic Colombian food. “Buen provecho” is Spanish for “enjoy your food.” Students ate traditional...

“A lot of the world focuses too much on how many details there are, but it doesn’t talk about how it interconnects,” said Dr. Adam Capitano. Upper School chemistry teacher.  Dr. Capitano’s...

Dr. Jenny Howell enjoys watching “trashy” shows.  “I turn my hobby, which is watching sometimes trashy television, into a class,” Howell said.  She brought her hobby into a class named...