Open Mic
Academy students, faculty, friends of The Academy (and alum Sophie Rehmus ’10) showcased their talents at last night’s Open Mic, featuring 12 acts. Congratulations, all!
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Lunch with an Alum returns!
On Thursday, October 20 Sophia Rehmus (’10) joined students and faculty for lunch. As part of a Fulbright scholarship, Sophie spent the past year living in and researching nine (of over 24) revived ghost towns in Spain, which in large part have taken the form of self-sustaining eco-communities. She investigated, and discussed in her Academy presentation, how […]
Read More »Sports Recap, Week of October 17
The girls JV Soccer team had an action-packed week. On Tuesday, they celebrated an amazing shutout win against Greenfield Center School. The final score was 8-0 with goals from Ruby Chase (2), Saraphina Forman (2), Corinne Laird (2), and Esme Marini-Rapoport (1, her first!). The final goal was scored by one of GCS’s defenders. A majority […]
Read More »In the Classroom
The seventh grade (Class of 2022) experiments with desalination in a recent Climate Connections (C-Squared) lab activity.
Read More »APC (Academy Parents Council) Pie Sale a Big Success
Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of our dedicated parents – talented bakers and salespeople all! – this year’s pie sale at the Ashfield Fall Festival was a record-breaking success. 79 pies were sold by 3:45 PM on Saturday, and the net proceeds were just over $1,300.00. Special gratitude to Diane Bigelow for organizing the sale and […]
Read More »Sports Recap, Week of October 10
The Boys Varsity soccer team had a great week. They defeated The Berkshire Arts & Technology Charter School (BART) 7-0 on Tuesday. Aiden B. led the attack with 3 goals and 1 assist, while Liam F. contributed 2 goals, Nat B. had a goal and an assist, Sam F. scored once, and Tucker Z. had 2 assists. Defender Sam […]
Read More »Mountain Day!
Academy students enjoyed the view from atop Mount Greylock as we celebrated Mountain Day on October 6.
Read More »Feel the Burn!
Seniors in Mr. Almeida’s Physics 2 class pose with their calibrated, homemade thermometers after exploring thermal expansion.
Read More »Sports Recap for week of October 7
The Girls Varsity Soccer team played back-to-back games this week. The girls lost a tough battle to Four Rivers on Tuesday, 4-2. Ella D. and Celeste D. scored, with assists by Izzy B. and Ruby C. On Wednesday, the girls tied BART 2-2. The team fought hard throughout the game and came back to even the score late in […]
Read More »Audio Collage Studio Block
Students in Mr. Langford’s Audio Collage Studio Block class track bees in the upper field, to record the sound of their wings!
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