“No person has the right to dictate what other people should perceive, create or produce. Everyone should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.” - Ansel Adams Drawing and painting teacher Ascha Drake, like Ansel Adams, believes that “it’s important to hook students on a …
Active Endeavors: XC’s Coach Bob on BCL Meet
The boys and girls cross country teams logged impressive individual results in Wednesday’s BCL meet in Golden Gate Park. Five girls and five boys ran personal best times on the 2.95-mile course. The Bay School competed against San Francisco University High School and Lick-Wilmerding High School, both of which are among the top five teams …
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Conversations: Hope for African Children
Ugandan Keneth Kiyija spoke to the Bay community Friday about his nonprofit organization benefitting orphans of the AIDS epidemic called Hope for African Children or HAC Uganda. During Morning Meeting, members of the International Aid Club screened this YouTube video, which explains how a series of events including the loss of his father and sister, …
Active Endeavors: XC’s Coach Bob on the Artichoke Invitational
The Bay School girls team finished 11th out of 13 teams in the small school varsity race. Anna led the girls team, finishing the 2.33-mile course in 15:49 for 20th place. She averaged 6:47 per mile, earning her a top finisher medal for her best race so far. Margaux improved her average speed from 8:01 …
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Conversations: On Water Bottles and Big, Old Clocks
“What does sustainability mean? Does it mean that we recycle? Does it mean that all we need to do is drive a Prius? Does it mean that we eat only organically fed, free-range chickens that have been read a bedtime story before they go to sleep?” Director of The Project Center Brad Niven spoke at …
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