Visual Arts Department Chair and Upper Division art history teacher Dr. Anna Hetherington lectured eighth-grade students about art history in Southern, South Eastern, and Eastern Asia on Wednesday, as...
Last week marked the first full week of rehearsal for the Middle Division (MD) musical, “Singin’ in the Rain.”
The audition process began on Monday September 20, a week before rehearsals. The...
“The first word that comes to mind is ‘gift.’ We were given a real gift to hear from George Takei,” Head of Middle Division (MD) Javaid Khan said about last week’s assembly. Last Thursday, Takei...
For the first time in 18 months, students visited the John Dorr Nature Laboratory (Dorr). Over the past few weeks, groups of seventh grade students traveled to the Connecticut campus to collect data on...
This school year, the Middle Division (MD) moved from a trimester system to a semester system. Though the MD has used the trimester system since the division’s implementation, the change will ultimately...
Dr. Bataller
When Spanish teacher Dr. Rebeca Bataller became a teaching assistant after college, she immediately fell in love with the profession. Bataller, who has been a teacher for more than...
“The spirit and energy she poured into the mentor program changed everyone who was a part of it for the better,” former Middle Division Mentor (MDM) Beatrix Bondor ‘18 said. After 34 years of running...
This summer, all Middle Division (MD) students read American actor and activist George Takei’s memoir, “They Called Us Enemy”.
Takei, known for his role in the television show “Star Trek,”...
When Gayle* (11), who is anonymous because she is not publicly out, was in middle school, the concept of queerness was foreign to her. “It never even entered into my brain that I could be queer,” she...
On Wednesday, the Middle Division (MD) celebrated its first Spirit Day, which brought the MD student body together to celebrate a year of physical activity, Director of Athletics, Health, and Physical...
The Horace Mann Theater Company (HMTC) partnered with the Middle Division (MD) to create the Shenanigans Show, a production that students wrote, directed, performed, and edited. The show, containing a...
“The mentor program is unique in that it is one of the very few programs that bridges the Middle and Upper Divisions,” co-leader of the Middle Division Mentoring (MDM) program Leyli Granmayeh (12)...
