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Informational writing competition: third place

June 6, 2018June 6, 2018Catherine Fennelly ('23) Comment

Editors’ note: All seventh grade students were required to write an informational writing piece in English class during the spring semester. All pieces were then [Read more…]

Review: The Book Thief

June 4, 2018Eagle News Network Comment

The Book Thief was first a book and then turned into a movie. Find out what our reviewer thinks of both.  This review was produced by [Read more…]

Review: Ultra Boost 4.0 Parley

May 29, 2018Eagle News Network Comment

Want to know whether the Ultra Boost 4.0 Parley is worth getting? This review was produced by Blake Kelly (’22). 

Mr. Ali leaves ASL after six years to start FIRST Robotics UK

April 26, 2018September 25, 2018Camilla Fritzinger ('22) Comment

From directing the After School Program, to managing high school and middle school robotics, to spending time out on recess duty, to teaching electives, Mr. [Read more…]

Maddy Whitman extends her running challenge

April 26, 2018November 24, 2018Olivia Lang ('22) Comment

During the fall season, eighth grader Maddy Whitman ran JV cross country throughout the season and then was asked to compete at ISSTs, which are [Read more…]

Music “doubling” brings new opportunities, responsibilities

April 26, 2018December 9, 2018Lily Bernhard ('22) Comment

  For the second semester of music this year, eighth grade students were given the opportunity to pick between band, orchestra, choir or digital music. [Read more…]

Community shares stories through Global Festival

April 26, 2018November 24, 2018Spencer Towfighi ('23) Comment

ASL is very culturally diverse, including 69 nationalities. In addition, there are 53 languages spoken at ASL. Every two years the ICC (International Community Committee), [Read more…]

Bergeron Fellow Linda Sue Park teaches grade six writing workshops

April 26, 2018December 9, 2018Briannah Anderson ('22) and Isobel Link ('22) Comment

Recipient of the 2002 Newbery Medal and frequent name on the NY Times Bestseller list visited ASL as the Bergeron Fellow of 2018. Linda Sue [Read more…]

Lil Turk, KJ release first single on SoundCloud

April 26, 2018November 24, 2018Spencer Towfighi ('23) Comment

Right now, you could be having class with a SoundCloud rapper. This year, two seventh grade students decided to become SoundCloud rappers by the name [Read more…]

ASL students advocate for gun control at March For Our Lives in London

April 26, 2018May 2, 2018Michelle Raiole ('22) Comment

London, like many other cities around the world, held a March For Our Lives protest on March 24 which several ASL students in various grades [Read more…]

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  • Students celebrate the last day of school with a leavers
    4 days ago by TheScrollASL Students celebrate the last day of school with a leavers assembly on December 14.. At this assembly, students experienced both the girls and boys eighth grade dance ensembles, as well as the girls eighth grade choir to go with the ceremony of the three students leaving ASL at the end of the semester. “It was really cool seeing all the diversity in the acts in the assembly. It made it really special,” eighth-grader Chloe Dubin said.
  • Students in the Explore London elective had a gingerbread building
    6 days ago by TheScrollASL Students in the Explore London elective had a gingerbread building competition on December 11. Students built structures that incorporated themes investigated during the semester. The houses included aspects of London’s history and cultural diversity, the migration crisis, and the legacy of war. Eighth-grade teachers were invited to be judges and join in for some hands-on presentations.
  • Eighth graders work hard on their shark tank presentation for
    1 week ago by TheScrollASL Eighth graders work hard on their shark tank presentation for their vaccine transportation project in science on December 10. They have been challenged to design a prototype that will be able to transport vaccines to remote locations around the world. Transporting vaccines is a real life problem that costs million of pounds each year. Students were given the opportunity to try and solve this and explain their prototype to the eighth grade science teachers in a shark tank format.
  • Grade 5 and 6 students play during recess in front
    2 weeks ago by TheScrollASL Grade 5 and 6 students play during recess in front of construction on the Waverley Place playground. The school hired a contractor, Swift, to replace a chiller unit near Waverley Place. Chillers like these are positioned around the school to help cool the building and keep air flowing around classrooms. The chiller near Waverley Place has been scheduled for a replacement and should be completed before February break.
  • Construction workers put the finishing touches on the Waverley security
    2 weeks ago by TheScrollASL Construction workers put the finishing touches on the Waverley security desk and the new front entrance on December 5. The project has been going on since the last day of school last year. Students will be able to start using the new entrance on January 7 when they come back from the holiday break.
  • Eighth grade students in the orchestra perform their piece Sea
    2 weeks ago by TheScrollASL Eighth grade students in the orchestra perform their piece “Sea Shanty”, conducted by Lorraine Davis at the eighth grade winter concert. Other eighth grade students had the opportunity to perform. Students in drama performed monologues, students in the dance class performed dances, students in the choir were split up by gender and performed separately, and students in the band performed two pieces, “Incantation and Ritual” and “Bushido”
  • Grade 8 students receive their performing arts shirts in advisory
    3 weeks ago by TheScrollASL Grade 8 students receive their performing arts shirts in advisory on November 30. In previous years, the dress code for music concerts was formal attire. This year drama and dance have been added to the class, so the new dress code makes it easy for the students to move around in the performance. The grade 8 winter concert is on December 3 at 6:30 pm.
  • The grade eight girls and boys basketball teams won the
    3 weeks ago by TheScrollASL The grade eight girls’ and boys’ basketball teams won the U14 Westminster Schools mid-season basketball tournament on November 28 at ASL. The tournament was organized by the London Basketball Association  @_thelba_  and it was the fourth year in a row that the event was held at ASL. There were fifteen teams from Westminster participating in the tournament including the grade 7 and 8 girls’ and boys’ teams from ASL. As the winners of the tournament, the grade 8 teams will now represent Westminster in the London Youth Games U14 basketball tournament. The first round of the London Youth Games basketball
  • Eighthgraders gather in the Art building for their Wearable Art
    3 weeks ago by TheScrollASL Eighth-graders gather in the Art building for their Wearable Art elective on November 26. This elective is run by Mrs Zellar and allows students to show their creative sides in the form of fashion. Maya Mohktarzadeh describes the class as super fun and enjoyable. Julia Laxer said that “Wearable art gives an opportunity to express the creative side through fashion and costume design.”
  • A group of grade 7 and 8 dance students rehearse
    1 month ago by TheScrollASL A group of grade 7 and 8 dance students rehearse in the dance studio during lunch/recess on November 16, in preparation for the grade 8 winter performance. They rehearsed their ballet routine to Peace, Peace (Silent Night). Eighth grade dancer Bex Jacobson said, “We are so excited to show our ballet dance; we have been rehearsing a lot and can’t wait for everyone to see!”. The grade 8 choir as well as an instrument ensemble group will accompany the dancers. Winter Concerts: Grade 5: November 29 Grade 6: December 4 Grade 7: December 10 Grade 8: December 3

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