7th Grade History: An interview with Vanessa Savas
(Above photo taken in 2019, pre-pandemic) Vanessa opened our conversation with a disclaimer: “I have the same attention span as … Continue reading 7th Grade History: An interview with Vanessa Savas
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Connect Explore Practice Do
In early February, students had their second Connect Explore Practice Do workshop day. This full-day special schedule allowed for critical … Continue reading Connect Explore Practice Do
Class of 2025 Virtual Art Gallery
This gallery was created by 8th grade students who recently completed their final semester in Middle School Visual Art. They … Continue reading Class of 2025 Virtual Art Gallery
The Nest: US Winter Play
The Beaver Country Day School Performing Arts Department Presents The Nest Watch the play right here through the end of … Continue reading The Nest: US Winter Play
Current Events & the Media: An Interview with Perry Eaton
“This year has been a good year to explore current events in the media,” said Perry Eaton, Upper School history … Continue reading Current Events & the Media: An Interview with Perry Eaton
Course Highlight: Money, Money, Money, a finance-inspired US English elective
As Lisa Brown walked me to our meeting, she bounced seamlessly from teacher mode to interview mode. She juggled a … Continue reading Course Highlight: Money, Money, Money, a finance-inspired US English elective
Current Events & History: An interview with Yolanda Wilcox González
When I walked into the Think Tank (a conference room with glass walls in the Research and Design Center), the … Continue reading Current Events & History: An interview with Yolanda Wilcox González
BVR academics: The Paper Instrument Project, Year Two
Class: Music (in partnership with the Hiatt Center) Grades: 7th & 8th Grades Teacher: Amelia Walske and Nate Guevin Building … Continue reading BVR academics: The Paper Instrument Project, Year Two
BVR Model UN and the West Coast MUN Invitational
A total of 14 Upper School students participated in the West Coast Model United Nations Invitational on December 12. The … Continue reading BVR Model UN and the West Coast MUN Invitational
BVR academics: Author Dr. Jerald Walker discusses the power and hardships of writing
Class: The View (English Class) Grade: 11th Grade Teacher: Matt Lippman Students in The View (English Class) heard from critically-acclaimed … Continue reading BVR academics: Author Dr. Jerald Walker discusses the power and hardships of writing