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* This article was adapted from the original CNET article by Amanda Kooser. Luke Gruenert '13 took a photo of the moon using his HTC One. He is probably not the first person to try this, but, unlike everyone else in the world, he spent 700 hours preparing to take the shot of a lifetime. Gruenert's …
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Currently up in the Glass Gallery space is the BUGS! Exhibit featuring the work of  Sculpture 1A artists. Students looked closely at the way little critters are formed, honing in on the patterns, formations, shapes, and details that nature has provided for them to survive. As students worked on the project, they were asked …
We’ve created this welcome page for admitted students to explore the many opportunities that Bay has to offer. Enjoy! Discover your unique passions. For his Senior Signature Project, Jason '14 set out to learn what motivates some of his peers to pursue their varied interests in the face of life's complexities. Each shared personal tips …
It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing! Last Thursday, The Bay School was certainly a-swing as students from three local middle school bands attended Bay’s first ever Jazz Fest. Students spent the afternoon participating in workshops with Tunnel Six, an international jazz group with members hailing from Canada and across the …
Arts and humanities instructor Katherine Riley recaps a recent (delicious!) lesson. Students in Comparative Religion class have been studying, in turn, six major religious traditions (Indigenous, Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism and Islam). As we studied Buddhism, we investigated the concept of anitya (impermanence), which informs all Buddhist understanding of reality. The making of mandalas can …
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