Community

Students take advantage of carpool policy

Although many girls are not aware, several policies give preferential parking to stu­dents who drive in a carpool or in a fuel-efficient car in order to entice students to find greener ways to commute and reduce the number of cars that have to park in the neighborhood.

Olivia ’13 2nd in mural contest

Olivia ’13 2nd in mural contest

Olivia ’13 was awarded second place and an honorable mention in the Volunteers of America Los Angeles’ Skid Row Mural contest last November.

Dancers twirl, dazzle

Dancers twirl, dazzle

In the darkness of Caswell Hall, the anticipatory silence of the audience is broken only by the creaking of footsteps across the stage.

AMP Hits All the Right Notes

AMP Hits All the Right Notes

On Friday Jan. 27, All-School Council and Arts Council, led by All-School Arts Representative Sarah ’12, transformed Caswell Hall into a huge, dimly lit bistro, complete with round tables, chairs and couches to lounge on, and bedecked the walls with little yellow Christmas lights which, in combination with an old-fashioned lamp on the stage, gave the entire room a faint, red glow.

Adults “do one thing”

One day there were paper cups in the Carpenter Employee Lounge. The next day, not a single cup was in sight.

Bucket o’fun

On a recent Wednesday, girls and teachers ran around Booth Field, outfitted in belts of red or blue flags.

Students praise new schedule in survey

Students praise new schedule in survey

Promises of a slow-paced day and more in-depth learning dangled be­fore us like carrots in April 2011, when faculty mem­bers introduced students to the idea of a new schedule. 75-minute blocks! Office hours!

Drama opens studio

Eighth graders dressed in black surround the piano in B-100, prepar­ing a five-minute version of The Scot­tish Play, or, as it is known to those of us who are not drama students, Macbeth.

Walk the plank: tragedies taint trend

Walk the plank: tragedies taint trend

When travelling in Scotland with Drama Ensemble last sum­mer, Phoebe ’12 found the perfect opportunity to plank.