Monthly Archives: May 2022

Senior Intern Spotlight: Stella Gilbert ’22

Posted on May 24, 2022 by njain23

When the WAM Blog first began its intern position in 2018, Stella Gilbert took on the role as a freshman and has become instrumental to our team for the past 4 years. During her time with WAM, Stella has consistently … Continue reading →

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Senior Intern Spotlight: Albert Zhou ’22

Posted on May 24, 2022 by njain23

When Albert joined the WAM team in 2020 as a rising junior, he immediately brought energy to our group and took on the role with amazing enthusiasm. For the past 2 years, Albert has spotlighted the arts, writing, and music … Continue reading →

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Senior Artist Spotlight: Selah Dungey ’22

Posted on May 17, 2022 by testakothari24

Selah Dungey is a graduating senior who has repeatedly submitted her artwork to the WAM blog. In honor of her contributions, and graduation from Newark Academy, WAM is spotlighting a collection of her previous work. Her submissions consist of paintings, … Continue reading →

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Senior Artist Spotlight: Meredith Janay

Posted on May 14, 2022 by sbordia25

Senior Meredith Janay has been making contributions to WAM for years now, with her Shakespearean plays, Hamlet magazines, and vivid photography. She is an incredible actress –and featured below is a project she completed with seniors Samantha Witt and Stella … Continue reading →

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Senior Artist Spotlight: Tess Kesler ’22

Posted on May 9, 2022 by byun24@newarka.edu

Senior Tess Kesler has been submitting to WAM since sixth grade! During the past few years, she’s contributed traditional art, poetry, and photography to the blog. She is a great watercolor painter – featured below is her piece “Bill and … Continue reading →

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Senior Artist Spotlight: Kaya Patel ’22

Posted on May 9, 2022 by njain23

As we say goodbye to our graduating class of 2022, we wanted to honor our most active contributors to WAM. An inspiring artist, Kaya Patel is an incredibly valuable contributor to the NA arts through her work with the visual … Continue reading →

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Senior IB Art Exhibit Showcase

Posted on May 6, 2022 by azhou22

Recently, the Senior IB Art Exhibit has been showing in the Teiger Art Gallery. Enjoy some of the pieces below with excerpts from artists Lucas Alland ’22, Alana Akiwumi ’22, and Lauren Freed ’22:

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A Verbatim Piece by The Intermediate Acting Class

Posted on May 3, 2022 by testakothari24

Verbatim is a form of acting in which the actor/actress tries to portray someone as precisely as possible, using real words they have spoken such as a speech or an interview. Acting student Kieri Keys ’24 explained the concept as … Continue reading →

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“Rain,” a poem by Zinnia Magill ’24

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Flannery James

Rain To like the rain is cliche and to not like the rain is expected. But what if you’re jealous of it? The serene extreme of freefall, lightly landing on anything below. Taking with it the impurities that covered that … Continue reading →

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