Service Path Recognition Inspires Engagement, Focus, Dedication
Shira Aronow, Staff Writer
December 9, 2019
Community service takes many forms within Blake, whether that be in service oriented clubs, all school service days, or in the variety of service opportunities that members of the community participate in individually. One way that Blake acknowledges the individual work of students outside of the school...
LearningWorks Creates Community, Positive Learning Environment
Nora Fox, Contributing Writer
May 13, 2019
“I learn so much from my students because we all create a community together through LearningWorks. It feels like Blake transforms into a new place during the summer even though it’s the same building,” explains Addison Anderson ‘19, a teacher at LearningWorks. LearningWorks, a private and public p...
Refugee crisis incites community response
Maxine Whitely, Editor-In-Chief
October 29, 2015
Daniel Wordsworth, President of the American Refugee Committee, visited the Global Communities classes in late September and launched tremendous discussion on the topic of the migrant crisis. Wordsworth’s work with the American Refugee Committee (ARC) commenced in 2009 during the refugee crisis in...
Sam Gittleman ’16 travels to AIPAC
John Miller, Sci-Tech Editor
March 19, 2015
“My friend was called both a baby killer and a Nazi.” Sam Gittleman ‘16 is proud of his Jewish identity and is a staunch supporter of Israel. During the first three days of March, he attended the annual AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, D.C. While there, he got to hear many speakers, but wa...
