…and faculty
Eleven faculty members from all three campuses traveled to Atlanta, Georgia, from December 8 to 10 for the 29th annual People of Color Conference (PoCC) for faculty from independent schools across the...
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Green commuters rally
In their commutes to and from school, 169 Upper School (US) students and faculty members traveled a total of 4,893 eco-friendly miles to participate in a Green Commute Week led by English Teacher Susie...
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Look what you made me write
If you’ve tuned into Kiss 108, Magic 106.7, 104.1, or any of the other Top 40 radio stations in the area lately, you’ve no doubt heard Taylor Swift’s new song, the bland and repetitive “Look What You...
View ArticleISL champions!
The varsity softball team hit it out of the park on May 23 with a 6-1 victory over Lawrence Academy, clinching the title of Independent School League (ISL) champions. The victory came in the wake of...
View ArticleNew views
After nine months of planning and a full summer of construction, new windows have appeared along the outside wall of the Upper School (US) Almy building. A team of contractors hired by the school from...
View Article‘Good’ confronts evil in the US theater
“Listen, if you’re terrified, f^&*ing say so!” It’s a call that comes at the end of the fall play’s first act, when Jewish psychiatrist Maurice is yelling out to the audience in the presence of his...
View ArticleYoung alum awarded Rhodes Scholarship
For the first time in nearly two decades and the eighth time in school history, a graduate of the school has won a Rhodes Scholarship. Eren Orbey ’14, a senior at Yale University, learned the news on...
View ArticleCommunity Day 4.0
“If you can use your voice to speak up for me, can’t you use it to stand up for all of me?” Avik Sarkar ’19 spoke this line from “Voices: Lost and Found,” a slam poem based on Darius Simpson and Scout...
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Art auction raises funds for Keegan Fellowship: Senior artist and activist...
This summer’s Marina Keegan Fellowship projects will be sponsored, in part, by money raised from a five-day art auction organized by Annabel Kiley ’19 in the Upper School (US) second-floor gallery...
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School family chronicles ‘ambiguous loss’
On the third floor of the Harvard Coop bookstore this summer, over 150 friends, family, and community members gathered to hear Pat and Tammy McLeod P’08, ’10, ’13, ’16 introduce “Hit Hard: One Family’s...
View ArticleISL champions!
The varsity softball team hit it out of the park on May 23 with a 6-1 victory over Lawrence Academy, clinching the title of Independent School League (ISL) champions. The victory came in the wake of...
View Article‘Good’ confronts evil in the US theater
“Listen, if you’re terrified, f^&*ing say so!” It’s a call that comes at the end of the fall play’s first act, when Jewish psychiatrist Maurice is yelling out to the audience in the presence of his...
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Is JUUL still cool?
On September 24, Governor Charlie Baker (D-MA) announced a four-month ban on the sale of all vaping products across Massachusetts. This announcement came in the wake of recent backlash against big-name...
View ArticleBVS triumphs over St. Seb’s in first ISL game Evening game: draws a crowd of...
Under the bright lights of the Upper School (US) turf surrounded by students, parents, and faculty, Boys’ Varsity Soccer (BVS) dominated St. Sebastian’s with a 4–0 win in their first Independent School...
View ArticleUS campus expands
On October 29, the school officially purchased 197 Coolidge Hill, a property bordering the Upper School (US) and owned by Tiron Pechet ’81. Head of School Jen Price and Board of Trustees Chair Charles...
View ArticleLet’s do lunch: Two Vanguard editors mull the meaning of the midday ritual
I haven’t been to lunch in a while. With assorted assemblies, meetings that take up many free blocks, and the senior-fall influx of college visits to the school, I have uncovered a 30-minute...
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