March 2023

Community News Top Stories

March 22, 2023

Burgess Gymnasium Cartwheels Into a Successful Reopening

The Burgess Gymnastics Center is a well-recognized childhood staple for many M-A students and community members. Unexpectedly, however, gymnasts and community members alike found the center closed as soon as…

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Breaking News Campus News Top Stories

March 22, 2023

Breaking News: School Closed Due to Power Outage

M-A canceled school for the day due to a power outage that began at the end of lunch yesterday. Power remained unrestored on Wednesday morning, when administration emailed families with…

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Campus Top Stories

March 21, 2023

Banned Books We Read at M-A

M-A has very flexible requirements when it comes to books covered by school curriculum. There are many books being challenged, specifically in the Midwest due to reasons such as violence,…

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Bears Doing Big Things

March 21, 2023

From Class Clown To Stand-Up Comedian: Francesca Fiorentini ‘01

This is the twenty-seventh article in Bears Doing Big Things, a weekly column celebrating the stories of notable M-A alumni. Read last week’s article here. Fiorentini's portrait in the 2001…

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California Campus Education LGBTQ+News Top Stories

March 20, 2023

Your Gender Privacy is Protected by the Law

Currently, in California, it is illegal for a teacher to tell parents if their student uses different pronouns at school than they do at home. However, if passed, the new…

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Op-Eds Opinion Top Stories Uncategorized

March 20, 2023

Opinion: Take Your CAASPP Tests Seriously

Last Monday and Tuesday, M-A juniors completed the first section of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). The dreaded 11th-grade standard is split into the California Science…

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News Sports Top Stories

March 20, 2023

M-A Bears Topple Menlo Knights 13-5

All photos by John Diepenbrock On Saturday afternoon, the Bears’ baseball team cruised to victory against the Menlo Knights in their first game against a team managed by their former…

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Comics Top Stories

March 20, 2023

Comic: M-A Parking Lot

Written by Aidan Wescott and illustrated by Helena Warner

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News Sports Spring Top Stories

March 19, 2023

Girls’ Lacrosse Overpowered by Sacred Heart

This past Wednesday, the girls’ lacrosse team lost against the Sacred Heart Gators by a score of 20-5. Despite losing their first three matches, the Bears remain optimistic about this…

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Campus Culture Events News Theater Reviews Top Stories

March 18, 2023

Newsies Production Takes on the Press, Child Labor, and Love

Sanie and Barnes as Jack Kelly and Katherine Plumber. Photo taken by John Donald Yesterday was opening night for M-A Drama’s Newsies, a Disney broadway musical based on the Newsboys Strike…

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