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Branson School News, Sports, Life and Opinion

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Branson Blazer music review: March 2020

Branson Blazer music review: March 2020

By Andrew Parrot April 1, 2020

Hi Branson! As 2020 continues, we music fans are in for a loaded year. Music heavyweights such as Drake, Kendrick Lamar, J Cole and The Weeknd have all promised us albums by the time the year is up, and...

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Dr. Cornel West and Mr. Bakari Kitwana speak to the Branson community for a Human Development Day

By Abby Keenley April 1, 2020

The highlight of Branson’s Human Development Day on Jan. 21 was hearing from Cornel West and Bakari Kitwana, which provided all students, faculty and audience with a unique and eye-opening perspective. They...

Luke Mobley ’16 returns to Branson with improv group ‘Just Add Water’ for a workshop and performance

Luke Mobley ’16 returns to Branson with improv group ‘Just Add Water’ for a workshop and performance

By Sarah Lind February 28, 2020

Last month, alumnus Luke Mobley, ’16, returned to campus with his improv troupe, Just Add Water, to host a workshop for the current Branson acting students and put on a performance for the larger Branson...

February comic

February comic

By Emma Allen February 27, 2020

Art for the environment

Art for the environment

By Kaya Dierks February 27, 2020

  Junior Maddie Lowe poses with the skeleton of her project. This tree-like structure will eventually support a collaged canopy made of plastic and other trash gathered from around campus. Lowe...

Winter sports

Winter sports

By Leighton McCamy-Miller February 27, 2020

Basketball In a season dedicated to the late beloved Branson basketball star Kwentyn Wiggins, the varsity boys have been dominant so far. The Bulls have maintained an 11-1 record, and they currently...

Spring Play: ‘It’s mainly just supposed to be funny’

By Shun Graves February 27, 2020

Branson theater students continue to prepare for “Not By Bed Alone,” a French comedy and the school’s spring play. Actors have been investing several hours weekly for nearly a month for the March...

Winter Concert Blazer review

By Madison Esrey December 21, 2019

  As the constant Ross raining finally ceased, the annual Branson Winter Concert began, showcasing the musical talents of many students.  With performances by the chamber singers, classical...

From Sophia Milan-Howells

Amor Del Bueno movie review

By Kabir McNeely December 20, 2019

“Amor del Bueno” truly is a rare masterpiece which exceeds expectations on almost every level. Every character, including the minor roles, were portrayed beyond well. The character of Kimberly was...

Fall sports round-up

Fall sports round-up

By Brayden Mathews December 20, 2019

Branson athletics are starting the year off with a bang as fall sports season comes to a close. The girls volleyball team won an NCS Division III title, which qualified them for the Division II NorCal...

Eric Maserati and Antwan Banks perform at Branson

Eric Maserati and Antwan Banks perform at Branson

By Luke Tusher December 17, 2019

Only a few weeks ago, Branson was visited by aspiring artists, Eric Maserati and Antwan Banks. Both had recently been released from San Quentin Prison, Maserati in August, and Banks November, and shared...

A ‘final pass’: T-shirts honor Wiggins

A ‘final pass’: T-shirts honor Wiggins

By Shun Graves December 17, 2019

Sales continue to increase for a shirt quickly becoming a symbol of Branson’s community doing what it can to honor Kwentyn Wiggins — one of its own who died this summer. Wiggins, a rising senior...

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