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HS Teaching Apprenticeship Program
Annie Leonard, HS Assistant Principal and instructor of the Teaching Apprenticeship Program writes, "High school seniors in the Teaching Apprenticeship Program finished up their semester-long...
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Mastering Arabic
Arabic is now a firm fixture in the high school world languages and cultures curriculum. High school Arabic teacher JP Taoutel writes, "Arabic 1 is designed for students with no prior knowledge of...
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High School students explore script and stage in Dramatic Literature and...
Students in Grades 11 and 12 choose from 20 elective courses in the English department, ranging from the Victorian novel to Modern African literature. Stephan Potchatek’s Dramatic Literature and...
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Homecoming '13 is underway!
At lunchtime, Class of 2012 alumni Cheyenne Cook, David Roberts, Ian Robertson, Daniel Tucker and Ryan Welch joined seniors for pizza in the Commons and led a discussion about the freshman college...
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There's no place like Homecoming '13!
Homecoming 2013 on Friday, 11 January, was a fantastically festive occasion for the entire ASL community. Thanks to Julian Nebreda ’13 and his team of early-risers on Student Council, juicy satsumas...
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Bonnie Greer, OBE, to visit ASL
Bonnie Greer, OBE, joins us on Tuesday, 22 January, to present the 2013 Diana Greene History Lecture as part of ASL Speakers Series. This is an amazing opportunity to hear from Ms. Greer, novelist,...
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Grade 7 students take a field trip to Hampton Court
On Thursday, 17 January, Grade 7 students journeyed south east to Hampton Court acting as historians as they commenced their study of religion and society. The day was focused on learning about the...
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Grade 3 students discuss civil rights with parent visitor
Dave Vann (P ’15 ’16 ’20) spoke to Grade 3 students about civil rights and his connection with the movement. As a newly qualified lawyer, he worked as a clerk for Judge Frank Johnson, who presided...
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Teachers attend workshop on the Rassias Method
High school world languages and cultures teacher Mario Rojas writes, "The Rassias Method workshop, held as part of the Learning Institute at ASL on 18-19 January, was a great success. Educators from...
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Bonnie Greer, OBE, visits ASL
Alumni Relations Coordinator Libby Jones writes about Bonnie Greer's recent visit to ASL. "I read history at university, but I’m not a historian." Despite her modest introduction to the 2013 Diana...
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Onto the stage with "Into the Woods, Jr."
Don't miss this fabulous production of "Into the Woods, Jr." with music by Stephen Sondheim! Middle school students and director Stan Ratoff are busy putting the final touches for the opening of their...
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Go, Go Robotics!
Give it up for the Griffin Sprog! For the third consecutive year, this precocious and persevering Grade 8 robotics team competed in the UK National FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science...
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Extra, extra! Here is a round-up of ASL alumni-authors who have been making headlines lately. ELNA BAKER ’00, live from New York Elna Baker was recently featured on The Moth Radio Hour, a national...
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Middle school students travel to Beijing for choir festival
Six middle school singers represented ASL in the International Middle School Mixed Honor Choir Festival, sponsored by The Association for Music in International Schools and hosted this year by The...
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Digging for history in Grade 6
Nicolas ’19 writes about archaeology in Grade 6: Recently the 6th graders have finished an archaeology project. This was a project to see how well the students could find information and research a...
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ASL athletes get rare opportunity to participate in NBA London Live
In January, seven members of the varsity basketball teams had the opportunity to serve as ball boys and girls at the NBA London Live basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Detroit...
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Heading for Nirvana
Grade 4 Team Leader Matt Kish writes, "During February Break, five lower school teachers traveled to India to continue ASL’s special relationship with the Nirvana School. Located in a fishing village...
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From High School to Hollywood: Claude Deering '00 stars in Side Effects
Next month, moviegoers with an inclination for thrills, chills and dark psychology will be eager to see new film Side Effects, opening in UK theaters on 15 March. In addition to riveting performances...
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Check out the tech blog!
Keep up with the latest technology news in the Middle School. MS Technology Coordinator Colin Bridgewater blogs regularly about the latest in tech news, including how the Middle School is addressing...
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Novelist Selden Edwards presents the Bergeron Lecture
When introducing bestselling author Selden Edwards as the presenter of the 2013 Bergeron Lecture, HS English Department Head Meghan Tally shared an important lesson that Mr. Edwards taught her years...
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