Spring Exhibition: Grade 11
Physics students examined action scenes in films, and explained the science behind those amazing feats.
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Spring Exhibition: Grade 10
Sophomores, in teams, presented research and findings to persuade exhibition-goers that their country or empire should not bear causal responsibility for World War I. Students represented the British Empire, France, Germany, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire.
Read More »Spring Exhibition: Grades 6 and 7
Climate Connections students presented their findings of the effects of ocean acidification.
Read More »Anti-Racism Training on Campus, April 24-25
On April 24-25, we will be engaged in a community-wide anti-racism training. Staff, parents, and students will work in different formations with two facilitators – Anika Nailah (local author, writing coach, cultural liberationist, and spoken word artist) and Jenna Chandler-Ward (of the organization Teaching While White, with offices in both Massachusetts and Oregon). Nailah will work with community […]
Read More »Environmental Science at Wheelview Farm
The Environmental Science class visited Wheelview Farm last week to meet the cows and learn more about sustainability and local grass-based farming methods.
Read More »9th Annual MASS MoCA Teen Invitational April 26-28
Please join The Academy this Friday, April 26 (7:00 – 9:30 PM) to support and celebrate our students with art on display at the 9th Annual Teen Invitational at Mass MoCA in North Adams. We look forward to seeing you there! The reception will feature refreshments, an awards ceremony, and live music by a local […]
Read More »Classroom Close-Up: Spanish II
Spanish II students have been learning a lot about Chile and Chilean culture recently. They’ve been celebrating Poetry Month (April) by reciting poems from memory. Most presented work by the Chilean Nobel laureate, Pablo Neruda. In addition, Moi Wurgaft P22 came to speak to them about the beauty of Chile and his family’s experience during […]
Read More »Studio Block Close-Up: Pysanky
Students have been working all semester to learn the Ukranian tradition of pysanky. Here are some of their projects, at or nearing completion.
Read More »Studio Block Close-Up: Comics and Cartooning
Calla J works on her project in our Comics and Cartooning Studio Block, taught by Jesse Duquette.
Read More »Studio Block Close-Up: Basket Weaving
In a tribute to the talents of their basketweaving mom Charlene, Zoe Neeley ’13 stepped in to teach this Studio Block alongside her brother Liam.
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