Monthly Archives: April 2016

Artwork by Catherine Celente ’16

This beautiful artwork by Catherine Celente ’16 was created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in April 2016. Enjoy this lovely work. “After learning about the issues associated with invasive species in Environmental Science, this piece … Continue reading

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Artwork by Hannah Tarnow ’16

This intriguing artwork by Hannah Tarnow ’16 was created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in April 2016. Enjoy this engaging work. “This piece was inspired by today’s selfie culture, which many consider to be an … Continue reading

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Sculpture by Truman Ruberti ’16

This evocative artwork by Truman Ruberti ’16 was created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in April 2016. Enjoy these eclectic pieces. “I was inspired by photographs of miniature people interacting with everyday objects as little … Continue reading

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Artwork by Elizabeth Merrigan ’16

This beautiful artwork by Elizabeth Merrigan ’16 was created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in April 2016. Enjoy this lovely work. “A woman appears from the trunk of a tree in the spring light of … Continue reading

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“careers i (c/sh)ould never have” poetry by Mel Xiao ’18

Melody Xiao ’18 won a 2016 New Jersey Council Teachers of English Bronze Medal for Poetry.       careers i (c/sh)ould never have 1. ARTIST in kindergarten there was a math workbook in which we had to draw happy … Continue reading

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“The Long Harvest” a novel excerpt by James Marcucci ’16

THE LONG HARVEST by James Marcucci ’16 won a 2016 Scholastic National Gold Medal for Novel Writing. National awards are given to less than 1% of Scholastic entries. Of those, only 15 students across the nation received Gold Medals for Novel … Continue reading

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Artwork by Sheila Vazir ’16

This beautiful artwork by Sheila Vazir ’16 was created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in April 2016. Enjoy this lovely work. “In this piece and in general, the lotus often emerges from a clouded pond … Continue reading

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“Legacy: a Sestina” by Maggie DeNoon

Legacy: A Sestina by Maggie DeNoon As time marches forward, mythology shows you the same characters. A hidden clue to life. How could it be that a people who are separated by oceans and see the sun rise at different … Continue reading

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Artwork by Sophia Busam ’16

The following artwork by Sophia Busam ’16 was created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in February 2016. Enjoy this beautiful work.

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Drawings by Claudia Hyman ’16

The following charcoal and pencil drawings by Claudia Hyman ’16 were created for IB Visual Art and exhibited in the McGraw Gallery in February 2016. Enjoy this beautiful work.

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“Daughters Become Their Mothers Become Their Daughters” poetry by Valery Tarco ’16

This poem by Valery Tarco ’16 won a 2016 New Jersey Council of English Bronze Medal for Poetry. “Daughters Become Their Mothers Become Their Daughters” 1998 at 6 a.m. they dragged me out of You- You would have heard me … Continue reading

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Rules ‘o Cool: a Nonfiction work-in-progress by Bob Bitler; Foreword by Ethan Andrzejewski ’13

Coolacious! Coolerific! COOLEXCELLENT! THE HITHERTO HIDDEN AND VERY VALUABLE “RULES O’ COOL” (Or: How to Be Really Cool Without Even Trying) by Bob Bitler FOREWORD By Ethan Andrzejewski ’13 He is an expert in many sciences, international affairs, and engineering, … Continue reading

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“Post-Modern Pooh” artwork by Madison Jones ’17

This acrylic painting “Post-modern Pooh” by Madison Jones ’17 was exhibited in the 2016 NA Community Art Show, which had the theme of “Cubed.”

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“888” poetry by Michelle Lee ’18 & Photography by Brendan James ’14

This poem was written by Michelle Lee ’18 as an Emily Dickinson emulation for Ms. Acquadro’s English class. The photograph was taken by alum Brendan James ’14 during his semester at the Island School in Eleuthera, the Bahamas. “888”an Emily … Continue reading

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