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Knights compete against opponents at Homecoming

Christine Tao, Staff Writer | November 6, 2024

“Yell as loud as you can, cheer for the team, and just have fun,” Mo El-Nazer ’27 advised Upper School (US) students who attended this year’s Homecoming weekend. The annual event brought students, families, and faculty together for two days of athletic competition against Governor’s Academy beginning the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 5 and continuing into Saturday, Oct. 6. A team of...

Second-hand clothing goes from ‘thrown out’ to ‘thrown on’

Yoyo Zou, Contributing Writer | November 5, 2024

The school’s first-ever Sustainable Fashion Show kicked off on Oct. 10, transforming the Chorale Room into a runway to showcase thrifted and second-hand outfits. The event held on by the Sustainable Fashion Club, aimed to present the beauty and versatility of sustainable clothing to the Upper School (US) community, according to Co-Presidents Leena Wong and Adia Smith (both ’25). The...

Arts

BSO performs Mahler’s Eighth Symphony in front of US students.

Ms. Glazer sings Mahler’s Eighth Symphony with BSO

Barbara Ma, Contributing Writer • November 13, 2024

Onstage at Symphony Hall, Upper School (US) History and Social Sciences Department Head and member of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus...

Art teachers use experience to educate

Emilia Khoury, Managing Editor • October 14, 2024

Many students encounter the school’s art studio through visual arts classes or while simply trying to find supplies for club fair posters. Students...

Off Campus

First and ten, BB&N’: Student announcers join the game

Arun Jayaraman, Contributing Writer

November 11, 2024 • No Comments

In the Upper School (US) Athletic Department, students have been able to serve as managers, timekeepers, and even data analysts. Two new roles made their debut at this year’s Homecoming Varsity...

Recent Off Campus Stories

Kulkarni-Kewalramani family pays it forward

November 11, 2024

Upper School Science Teacher Mike Willey has been coaching football at the school since 2008...

Families attend Diwali celebration in record numbers

November 6, 2024

Knight of Lights, the school’s annual Diwali celebration, hosted by the South Asian Parent...

Students take round trip to Colombia

October 27, 2024

Whether watching the sunrise from the mountains of Minca at 4 a.m. or listening to music on...

Sports

Knight Knocks

Matthew Walsh, Sports Editor

October 14, 2024 • No Comments

Varsity Football: Staying on top BB&N 63, Tabor 43 was the final score of the 2023 John Papas Bowl, where Varsity Football (VFB) topped off their 7-2 season with a team trophy. The 2023...

Recent Sports Stories

Goodbye Charles, hello Henley

September 16, 2024

An ocean away from the school’s boathouse on the familiar Charles River, nine members of the Upper...

Daigo Hotta skates across borders

July 23, 2024

Some athletes get the opportunity to explore more than just new fields, rinks, or courts. One...

How ‘junior’ are JV sports?

July 23, 2024

Michael Jordan, one of the world's greatest basketball players, was on his high school's junior...