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Guest Editorial: School sustainability

Ryan Ellingson, Science Teacher
March 30, 2022

Last September, members of the school community were asked to fill out a Visions Survey, reflecting on what we might continue, change and create as our leaders reimagine our school’s Visions. I was eager...

Illustration by Sam Ko '19.

Giving Back: Celebrating Earth Day on Campus

Lindsay Wu
May 1, 2019

As Izzy Llevat ’20 walked to her second period class April 22, she noticed something out of the ordinary: hundreds of water bottles hanging from strings on the ceiling of her science classroom, Munger...

Environmental Science SSR repaves faculty parking lot to conduct research

Sophie Haber
October 31, 2017

To investigate the effect of cool pavement on lessening the Urban Heat Island Effect, the Environmental Science SSR, made up of students who took AP Environmental Science last year, initiated the repavement...

Richard Sneider explains to students how he repelled from a helicopter into a forest in Papua New Guinea to study plants and animals of that region. Credit: Sammi Handler/Chronicle

Environmental scientist shares exploration stories

Jesse Nadel
January 25, 2016

Environmental scientist and businessman Richard Sneider (Nicole '09, Alán '12, Eitan '17) shared his experiences exploring and building a research facility in an isolated region of Papua New Guinea with...

Students lose chance to bond

May 30, 2007

by David Alpert At the beginning of a school-wide assembly for unity and solidarity the day after the hammer attack, about 30 students got up and left to take the AP Chemistry and Environmental Science...

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