A jump through time of the Blazer’s History: how different was Branson on March 1, 1957 from today, March 1, 2024?
Looking back through the archives, I was able to find some of the first editions...
Not many Branson students have had the experience of being at the epicenter of American politics during major world events as Reese Furhman ‘25 has.
“They suspended classes,” Furhman said of...
In light of AP Chemistry teacher Lorena Alvear’s leave of absence, the science department scrambled to keep the course alive while creating minimal disruption for the students in the class. Ryanne Chitjian,...
2024 marked the 30th anniversary of Gospel Night at Branson, and it was the most successful year to date.
For the first time ever, tickets for the original performance sold out just hours after release,...
Lucas Mobley ‘16 is back to invite the class of 2027 into the world of improvisation.
Mobley is the most recent addition to the arts department as the beginning acting teacher.
His love for improv...
The peer tutoring program is returning this spring semester with two main objectives: destigmatizing asking for help and creating opportunities for students to connect across grade levels.
Student...
As the spring semester kicks off, With sophomore class dean Ellie Skewes-Cox out on maternity leave, Alex Escalante, dance teacher and sophomore adviser, has assumed the position as interim class dean....
On Thursday morning, Dec. 14, in an extended special assembly, Branson welcomed back Michael Froman '80, the president of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Froman talked about his life story, specifically...
The rhythmic beats of hip-hop echoed throughout Branson's Jan. 11 Beloved Community event. Organized to celebrate hip-hop's 50th anniversary in the Bay Area, the interdisciplinary event integrated music,...
Most students and faculty can picture this very clearly. It’s 12:30, lunch has just ended, and most kids are headed to class. For the few who have a free block, they head into the commons, hoping to...
“The Devil’s Dating Service” is too good a name to not write a musical about. Branson students had the opportunity to spend their Martin Luther King Jr. Day evening at the read-through of the comedic...
With the addition of 25 students to each incoming class, it seems that the commons just keeps getting messier. At the end of every lunch a disarray of dirty plates, spilled cups and all types of substances...