Left to right: Corinne McCarthy, Eileen Gardner, and Larissa Swenson pose in front of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. on CADCA’s Capitol Hill Day on Wednesday, February 6 th . McCarthy, Gardner, and Swenson traveled to D.C. and Maryland to attend CADCA’s 29 th Annual National Leadership Forum, which took place from February 4-7. […]
An Hour With: Nurse Leblanc
In the “An Hour With” series of publications, I follow a faculty member for an hour and record the times and actions to show the everyday life of those who work behind-the-scenes at Oliver Ames. 11:25- As the lunch block ensues, student trickle in. In between the various entrances, nurse Leblanc reads and responds to […]
Student-Athlete of the Week: Max Ward
This week’s student-athlete of the week is Max Ward, a Senior on the boys hockey team. He has been amazing this year, leading the team to a record of 13-5-1 (13 wins, 1 tie, 5 losses) so far, beating some very tough teams along the way. As a Senior, he is one of the leaders […]
What Matters: A Small Gesture with a Big Impact
This matters to me. And I hope it will matter to other students too. Last year I started tutoring homeless children for School on Wheels, and it truly changed my life. But there was one instance that affected me the most and left me with the most rewarding feeling I have ever experienced in my […]
Monday Pick – YETI
“Wildly stronger! Keep ice longer!” In my opinion, a brand that remains true to it’s motto is YETI. A company that has created an array of coolers, tumblers, ramblers and everything in between. The power of this product is it’s ability to retain the temperature of liquids better than any product I have ever used. […]
Leonard Bernstein: A Life
I firmly believe that every person in the whole world has a distinct person that they idolize. That one person whom you would go back in time to meet. My personal idol is the late American composer and conductor, Leonard Bernstein. In the wake of the ‘Bernstein at 100’ celebration in 2018, I have decided […]