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By. Andy Shaw, Dean of Curriculum and Innovation I’ve been thinking of late about the messiness around school. Not the literal cleanliness of the space, to be precise: despite an occasional abandoned lunch plate I think the students are doing a pretty good job this year taking care of the building. The messiness I’ve been …
Partnering with local community programs can be an important and meaningful way to teach students how to work with and respect others; especially when those “others” are tiny toddlers with special needs. Last month, students in Karen Hellyer's Digital Imaging 1B class learned about portrait photography, as well as the value of giving an image …
The two sections of Bay’s Advanced Drawing and Painting have started the life drawing component of the class! Every week for 9 weeks students work for two hours in the studio space drawing from a live model who is dramatically lit. The experience of drawing the human form is an important one for a young …
We are always amazed to see the career path that our Bay Alums take after graduating from Bay. We recently checked in with Rebecca Roycroft from the Class of 2009 to she what she is up to and to find out how her time at Bay and the precepts help her in her work today. …
By. Nic Fiszman, Science Once upon a time… Rocks tell stories. Origin stories about what they were formed from and where they were formed. Coming of age stories about their tribulations from the time they were born to the time we found them, and their transformations along the way. Stories of riches and bust. Even …
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