The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many challenges to the day-to-day lives of students at Branson. One such difficulty is the struggle of managing and finding a job for a teenager during COVID.
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March 13 marked one year since the coronavirus changed the lives of all high school students. Among the regulations that followed the pandemic was a total shut-down of youth sports.
Now, a full year...
Branson sports have now been assigned to COVID-colored tiers: purple (most restrictive), red, orange and yellow (least restrictive). Purple-tier sports teams began practice Feb. 2.
All interscholastic...
They line the buffet, dozens deep, and never fail to appear every school day. Crowded and anxious, they await their daily midday meal. But these Branson denizens cast into the Commons not a din of chatter...
As COVID-19 rages across the state, the vaccine roll-out in Marin County to frontline workers, including faculty and staff at Branson, offers a glimmer of hope.
During a weekend in January,...
Branson administrators modified the school’s transportation plan, increasing reliance on smaller-occupancy vehicles and initiating an e-bike program as the coronavirus pandemic wears on.
Though the...
How do you feel about in-person school as opposed to online school?
“It’s good. It’s a lot better than online. Just meeting everybody is great, I guess, because I didn’t get to meet...
In accordance with the Branson “A Look Ahead. A Purpose Beyond Strategic Plan,” the school revealed on Oct. 1 its new school and athletics logo to the community, which would replace a logo that has...
A voluntary COVID-19 test offered to the entire Branson community Aug. 29 produced no positive tests — and reflected the school’s growing COVID-19 plans, though still nascent, as it faces the prospect...
It’s fall again, which means that it is time for admissions season. However, this year will look and feel very different.
When applying to Branson in the past, students had to complete many steps,...
Branson established a new block schedule to safely navigate in-person and online school.
Compared to the 55- or 70-minute classes on a six-day rotation last year, the new schedule has three 90-minute...
The Branson School, like high schools across the nation, has had to adjust its instruction as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The school’s distance-learning plan was the result of input from members...
