Branson hosted a blood drive on campus Dec. 12, organized by Wiley Kendall ‘24 and in partnership with the Red Cross Organization.
Kendall first got involved with the Red Cross in his freshman...
On Oct. 29, Branson’s Marine Ecology class had a field trip to Monterey.
The class, taught by Peter Zdrojewski, had been in its Diversity of Life unit. Students were “learning about the ocean and...
For the first time in school history, Branson will be entering the Wharton Investment Competition with five teams of seven students led by David Hanson.
The Wharton Investment Competition is a prestigious...
Branson has introduced a new way for students to enjoy food delivery meals on campus after 4 p.m.
The new food-delivery rule means that after regular school hours, students can order food to campus....
The Best Buddies Unified Soccer event, after being postponed for two years, made its return this year on Oct. 29.
While the usual Wednesdays with Best Buddies include a short period of lunch and conversation,...
If you noticed some new buzz in Richardson Hall this year, you weren’t alone — and that’s exactly how the new members of Branson’s human development department want students to feel.
“Everyone...
Since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, roughly 17 students have been caught using the AI tool on Branson assignments; however, there have been no ChatGPT-related honor board cases so far this year.
Some...
Since the hiring of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Director, JuanCarlos Arauz, four years ago, Branson has been actively striving to increase the diversity among its faculty and student body and...
Every year at Convocation, the entire Branson community comes together to celebrate the seniors and set the tone for the school year. It’s a joyous occasion, with performances from Jazz Band and Rock...
The math classrooms at Branson are transforming as a group of teachers implement a new problems-based curriculum to several of the classes, specifically Algebra II Honors, Geometry Honors and Linear Algebra.
Teachers...
Bestselling author of All Pride, No Ego: A Queer Executive’s Journey to Living and Leading Authentically Jim Fielding came to Branson Nov. 8 and 9 to speak in assemblies and visit Branson classes to...
Due to a recent change in rules, students are no longer required to stay on campus through to 3:20 p.m. and are able to leave as soon as classes end.
For Birdie Dillon ‘24, “this rule has made...