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Taking on Transformative Experiences: An Interview with Mr. Bartz.
After jumping at the opportunity to join Parker School’s faculty in January of 2023, Mr. Bartz left the Bay Area and took the role of...
Oscar Amos
May 6, 20246 min read
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An Interview with Parker’s Debate Captains: Isabella, Noah, and Laynie
In the realm of high school debate, often misconstrued as arguing, debaters develop valuable skills such as rigorous analysis, eloquent...
Oscar Amos
Mar 25, 202413 min read
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An Interview with Parker’s 2022-23 Middle School Teacher Appreciation Awardee: Ms Lilley
In the realm of education, the integration of arts holds a profound significance, shaping not only academic growth but also fostering...
Oscar Amos
Mar 4, 20246 min read
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Past, Present, and Prospects: An Interview with Editor-in-Chief, Kaya Long
After assuming the position of editor-in-chief during her second year in Parker Press, Kaya Long began her three-year tenure in the role,...
Oscar Amos
Feb 19, 20246 min read
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(S)haping (T)omorrow's (E)ngineering (M)inds: An Interview with Ms. Weigle
(Get to Know pt. 11) For the past 15 years, Ms. Weigle has been an integral part of Parker School and its STEM department. Her diverse...
Oscar Amos
Feb 5, 20243 min read
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Hectic to Harmonious: An Exclusive Interview with Profé Feeney
(Get to Know Pt. 10) Amidst the concrete jungles of Manhattan, New York are Profé Feeney’s roots, stretching across the nation, almost...
Oscar Amos
Jan 22, 20245 min read
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Diving into Admissions at Parker School: An Interview with Aunty Makela
(Get to Know Pt. 9) Aunty Makela is the Head of Admissions at Parker School and a crucial figure for new students. Whether it is a campus...
Oscar Amos
Nov 13, 20235 min read
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An Interview with the 2023 Recipient of the High School Educator Appreciation Award: Ms. Rickards
In the middle of Waimea, Hawaii, Ms. Rickards’ classroom (what is also known as “The Annex”) is isolated from the main buildings of...
Oscar Amos
Sep 25, 20233 min read
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Get To Know Pt. 8: The One and Only Mr. Clarke
When you think back on your days in high school, there will always be that one teacher who stands out as the one who made you feel...
Genevieve Savage
May 1, 20234 min read
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Get to Know Pt. 7: Mr. Stephens
A few new Parker teachers have joined our community this year. One of them is Mr. Stephens, who teaches English classes in both middle...
Noah Nikolai
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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Get to Know Pt. 6: Mr. Ruderman
Mr. Ruderman is a new teacher at Parker School this year teaching students from 7th-11th grade. Before Parker School he attended medical...
Jessica Sprinkle
Feb 14, 20223 min read
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Get to Know Pt. 5: Ms. Rickards
Ms. Rickards was born and raised in Honolulu as the youngest of six kids and a twin. She went to Kahala Elementary School on O‘ahu, and...
Jessica Sprinkle
Dec 13, 20213 min read
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Get to Know Pt. 4: Mr. Tichy
Mr. Tichy ended up at Parker School after graduating from a small liberal arts school in Minnesota. There he studied social studies...
Jessica Sprinkle
Nov 29, 20213 min read
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Get to Know Pt 3: Ms. Smith
Ms. Smith was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, however shortly after she moved to Paris, France for her father’s work. She went to an American...
Jessica Sprinkle
Sep 13, 20212 min read
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Get to Know Pt. 2: Brandon Rogers
Stepping into a position at a new school is never an easy job, and in the midst of global chaos, this transition is bound to be even more...
Everett Gordon
Nov 30, 20202 min read
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Get to Know Pt. 1: Mr. Po
Mr. Pogreba has quickly become a favorite teacher at Parker. His humor, knowledge, and genuine care for students has helped him find a...
Everett Gordon
Sep 27, 20204 min read
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