Dam Day? Nah… Dog Day!
Friday, April 28th, was Senior Dog Day. All dogs large and small, hyper and laid back, were welcome – as long as they could coexist relatively peacefully. Upon arrival at Beaver in the morning, many…
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BVR Nepo Babies- Pet Edition
Underrated Clubs YOU Should Join This Spring
A Collaboration by The Beaver Reader Club Block Staff Spring term is officially upon us, and with that comes signing up for new clubs. Are you still debating whether to stick with your current club…
Will We Have A Snow Day Tomorrow?
By Rebecca Goodman It is the end of February. Morale is low. We are all unwell. It’s finals week and not one of us is prepared to turn in our assignments by Thursday. However, there…
Exclusive Interview With The Black Student Union
By Addison Oken and Rory Collins Every year, February marks Black History Month, a month created to celebrate Black excellence and remind communities around the country to respect and acknowledge all that Black Americans have…
ChatGPT
By Ava Bialow ChatGPT is a thoroughly competent AI chatbot created by the company OpenAI. The “GPT” in its title stands for Generative Pre-training Transformer. As this title implies, ChatGPT can transform commands of any…
The Best Books I Read In 2022
By Rory Collins TW: This article contains mentions of sexual assault, abuse, mental health issues, suicide, and racism. As a big reader myself, I am always looking for book recommendations. If you are like me,…
The Ups and Downs of Dog Fostering
By Helen Jaques There was no better time to foster an entire litter of puppies, traumatized mother and all, than the Covid lockdown. With nowhere to go and no friends to see, the reality of…
2022 Recap
By Addison Oken 2022 Recap 2022 was an immensely eventful year, to say the least. There were countless highs and lows regarding politics, pop culture, and our own Beaver community. To name all would be…
All Our Friends Are Famous
By Rebecca Goodman *Please note that this piece is a riff off of the article of the same by Hanif Abdurraquib* The It Girl follows me. Not literally, of course. When I look behind me,…
Harvest Fest: A Night of Fun!
By Addison Oken October 7th, 2022 was Beaver’s annual Harvest Fest celebration. The whole week leading up to the exciting games was filled with spirited fun, from ‘jersey day’ to ‘dress like Adam Sandler’, which…
My SDP: Art and Social Cognition
By Ava Bialow Oftentimes, the most fulfilling educational experiences occur when a student takes initiative to learn beyond the classroom. Beaver offers the option of student-directed projects to any student as part of the curriculum….
The Wide World of Pickleball
By Bowie Gray Throughout recent years, a new sport with a very catchy name has exponentially increased in popularity. According to a report from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, in 2022, there are over…
Declan Mckenna Live: A Review
By Helen Jaques On Tuesday, October 11, English singer-songwriter Declan Mckenna took the stage in Massachusetts for the second time in his career. His performance took place at The Sinclair, a live music venue located…
Bodies Bodies Bodies: A Movie By Gen Z For Gen Z
By Hannah Sender SPOILERS AHEAD. READ AT YOUR OWN RISK.Trigger warnings: Death and gore Bodies Bodies Bodies is a campy, whodunnit slasher released in August 2022. The film is set in present-day New York at…
The Works of Sally Rooney: A Review
By Rory Collins Sally Rooney has secured herself as my favorite author for the past year now, and I am certain as her career grows so will my obsession with her beautiful works of fiction….
Going Abroad in Highschool
By Ginny Moremen The aspect of going abroad, at any age, can be frightening, but once you get on the plane and start your adventure this fear fades away. I was a part of the…
The Retirement and Un-Retirement of Tom Brady
By Priya DuBois For 20 years, Tom Brady led the patriots to 6 Superbowl wins. He was a key part of the Patriots’ success. In 8888 Brady was a free agent, meaning he had no…
She Kills Monsters: A Review
By Rebecca Goodman Ms. Yolles certainly has a knack for discovering the most out-of-the-box shows. As the advanced production approached, one senior remarked, “Why don’t we ever just have Annie or something.” No “or something”…
Exclusive Interview With The 2022 TedxBeaverCountryDay Team
Article by Bowie Gray-Savitt and Ava Bialow This spring, Beaver will be hosting their third annual TedX event with the theme “Reinventing the Wheel”. To obtain further insight on the planning process and to better…
Cold Day? Warm Soup!
By Abby Scott When I think of winter, I think of cuddling up with a blanket and watching a movie by the fire. S’mores are possibly part of this equation, and next to me in…
A Red Sox’s Fan Point of View of the 2023 Season
By Jake Soroff As a realistic Red Sox fan, I have mixed feelings about the team’s start to the 2023 MLB season. This season is following a confusing offseason. While there have been some positives,…