AN OVERVIEW We don’t know what we don’t know about human trafficking. There are too many variables: victim shaming, misrepresentation, skewed statistics, and the low chance to ever truly be able to understand what we’re dealing with here.

In the Block Studio, the masterpieces of former and present students speak for themselves. Block’s move to the new, modern building will leave behind much more than the paint splattered walls. “Bittersweet is a word that does not do it justice,” says Block.

The Senior Project has long been an Academy institution, giving seniors an opportunity of independent study (their choice) as their days high school days come to a close. This year, though, will bring many new changes to the requirements and format of the project.

On Thursday evening of April 29, upper school students and teahcers received an email with an attached special schedule, a vague hint about a guest speaker, and most importantly, the promise of a dress-down day. As students arrived on Friday, they were content in comfortable clothes but confused about what was to come.

On Tuesday, May 3, groups of students throughout the Upper School were silenced in solidarity for their classmates, friends, and others in the LGBTQ+ community who have been victims of bullying.

The FCC has allowed the merger of Charter and Time Warner Cable under the condition that the merged company does not use data caps. Image courtesy of Greg Elin

“Planning.” Not College Counseling.

Tesla has yet to make a boom in the auto industry, but that is starting to change. Stirring up the nation with its release of Model 3, Tesla expects to make over $300 million in immediate revenue.

Under the leadership of our new Upper School Counselor, Shekyra DeCree, and Director of Diversity, Dr. Beckett Broh, Academy is hosting a five-part Community Café series aptly named, “The Real on Relationships.”

This past Saturday, April 16, the Upper School was treated to a stellar night by the Junior Prom Committee of Caroline Anders, KJ Boyce, Jacinta Crestanello, Alaina Gwin, Austin Lawrence,  Sid Menon, Baylee Mueller, Karina Walter, Dylan Warren, Sarah Wexner, and  Michael Zhang, under the leadership of Ms. Graan and Ms. Stout. From a brightly lit walkway to planets…