Eleven people were shot and killed at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA on Saturday, October 27, 2018, when a man armed with an AR-15-style assault rifle entered the synagogue. The alleged shooter entered the synagogue and began firing at the congregants during their services in the differentRead More
By Serena Lin ’19 and Sam Bitman ’21 Initial Implementation At the end of last year, a new cell phone policy was gradually implemented in the Upper School. When students returned this school year, cell phone pockets became ubiquitous in Upper School classrooms. Most teachers began to collect students’ cellRead More
Illustration by Andrew Rowan An email from Upper School Director Meredith Godley on August 17 included the following changes: End of Year Grades “Beginning this academic year, year-end grades will be calculated by mathematically averaging the numerical quarter-end averages and factoring in the final exam when applicable. Previously, numericalRead More
