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The Bay School’s first ever winter formal dance was a great success. 168 students including guests from Urban, Lick-Wilmerding and Branson, arrived at the Presidio Golf Course Clubhouse, which Social Events Club had transformed into a winter wonderland! Students enjoyed a full array of desserts provided by the Parent Guardian Association and catered snacks and refreshments …
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Raul Betancourt explains a recent experiment. In this experiment, students react a base with its opposite -- an acid -- until it is neutralized. Students tested different type of antacids in order to figure out how much base each contains, and thus which would be the most effective! The students can tell exactly when the …
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Arts instructor Ascha Drake recaps a recent music workshop. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, visual artist and songwriter, Sophia Knapp, visited The Bay School to lead a songwriting workshop titled "Sound Sushi." Sophia lives in Los Angeles, and is a practicing musician, having released several albums and she has toured all over the world. Students, teachers …
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A lot can happen in a week. Maybe that important basketball game got you one step closer to a second league championship. Perhaps you learned your new friend Alex shares your passion for Blondie. Or your meme-inspired math project taught you linear, quadratic and exponential equations once and for all. One thing's for sure: there's …
Peter Engel, father of Gabriel  '16, visited the 3-D Foundations 1A class on Friday, Jan. 10. Peter is able to balance being a professional origami artist (he exhibits all over the country and has published three books focused on origami) along with being a professional architect in Berkeley. Both practices feed one another, and Peter …
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