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Class of 2027 rocks the stage during JTS

Class of 2027 rocks the stage during JTS

By Mika Chow November 11, 2025

In the Katherine Brown theater on Sept. 11, the Class of 2027 showed off an eclectic assortment of skills at the Junior Talent Show, an event for bonding and honoring the senior class.   Junior...

Technical Theater Director DiAnn Montemayor gets lunch from the
Commons.

Meatless Monday’s Paused

By Sadie Winter November 9, 2025

When chicken suddenly appeared on Monday’s lunch menu, Branson students were left wondering what had happened to the historically meatless day. The verdict is in: “Meatless Monday is officially gone,”...

Hate symbols demand community reflection

By Hazel Levinson June 3, 2025

In the wake of incidents involving hate symbols and offensive language, Branson’s leadership and community members have been working to address the harm, reaffirm values and promote accountability across...

Student body presidents elected

By Barry Liu June 3, 2025

The student body president elections for the 2025–2026 school year concluded with the election of Olivia Ritter ‘26 and Luke Vilhauer ‘26. This annual process, a hallmark of the school’s emphasis...

Class of 2026 take their class photo at pre-prom. (Photo courtesy of Maitland Wais)

Months of planning culminate in fun prom

By Anna Lacy June 3, 2025

After months of planning, outfit hunting and anticipation, Branson students danced the night away at prom on April 26. Held at the Marin Art and Garden Center, the dance united upperclassmen while they...

Christopher Mao ‘26, Zachary Redlin ‘25, Theo Zak ‘25, Spencer Weinberg
‘26 and Remy DeJean ‘26 in SABR analytics competition. (Photo courtesy of Remy DeJean.)

Branson wins SABR contest for first time

By Ashley Wang April 2, 2025

The weekend of March 14, Branson participated in the Diamond Dollars Case Competition at the 2025 SABR Analytics Conference. The team, led by Spencer Weinberg ‘26 and Theo Zak ‘25, took home a win...

Mandarin students walk with Chinese dragon puppet during Lunar New Year performance.

Branson celebrates Lunar New Year

By Riley Gu February 14, 2025
Lion dancing, dragon dancing and a panda were crowd-pleasers at the annual Lunar New Year assembly performance, put on by all of the Mandarin classes.
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