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Chloe Taft, Editor in Chief | September 2, 2024

Over the 2023-24 school year, a committee of faculty was formed to explore what roles constitute a full-time teacher’s workload at the school—continuing a “conversation that’s been going on since the merger,” according to Director of the Upper School (US) Jessica Keimowitz. Now, with the committee’s findings, the decades-old system is changing. To be considered full-time, most teachers...

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Campus security switches from Blue-U to Synergy 911

Emilia Khoury, Managing Editor | September 2, 2024

After using Blue-U Defense for campus security training and safety since 2021, the school is switching to Synergy 911. Chief Operating and Financial Officer Tara Gohlmann worked with Director of Facilities, Safety and Transportation Derek Bross, and Director of Security and Transportation Kathleen Murphy, to plan and implement the change. While searching for a company to replace Blue-U,...

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41 years of impact: Kathy Newell to retire
41 years of impact: Kathy Newell to retire
Mimi Shaywitz, Contributing Writer • July 23, 2024

“She believed in so many kids. If you think about all the students that she has believed in over her 41 years, I mean, she’s changed lives,” Head of School Jennifer Price said, describing Associate Athletics Director...

‘Sleepy Hollow’ travels to Fringe Festival
‘Sleepy Hollow’ travels to Fringe Festival
Gabe Cooper, On Campus Editor • September 28, 2024

Among the winding cobblestone streets of Edinburgh, below the jagged green cliffs of nearby mountains, a band of Upper School (US)...

Note this: An a cappella victory
Aggie Grant, Contributing Writer • July 23, 2024

The word “competition” is usually associated with athletics, but there is a whole other side that the school has never explored,...

Knights host inaugural HacKnight

Recent Off Campus Stories

‘I hope we thrive:’ GSA marches in Boston Pride

September 16, 2024

Waving a rainbow banner through the streets of Boston, 25 students and faculty gazed out at...

Shifting gears for the Pan-Mass Challenge

September 2, 2024

Busking on Newbury Street, selling art, and sending emails to family are just some of the ways...

September 2, 2024

How do Upper School (US) students engage in service? Until two years ago, the school had a 40-hour...

Goodbye Charles, hello Henley

Recent Sports Stories

Daigo Hotta skates across borders

July 23, 2024

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

July 23, 2024

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

Girls’ Varsity Hockey skates past injuries to success

May 18, 2024

“It’s just another game,” Girls’ Varsity Hockey (GVH) Coach Ed Bourget ’96 said, huddled with...

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