A spotlight on seniors Gracie Sheng and Saaya Daga’s internship at Congressman Jim McGovern’s office
During senior year at Mass Academy, all seniors are required to complete a Senior Independent Study Project (SISP), dedicating a minimum of 100 hours to a topic or activity of interest. This year, seniors are using their SISPs to explore yoga, sewing, videography, and much more. For two seniors, their SISP has landed them in […]
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Jessie Taubert competes at the USA Climbing Championship
Jessie Taubert, a Mass Academy senior, recently competed in the USA Climbing 2023 Youth Boulder Divisional Championship. Taubert’s specialty, bouldering, is a subset of rock climbing that consists of 10 to 15 foot walls with numerous features to climb and traverse. A seasoned climber, Taubert has been climbing for nine years and competing since 2016. […]
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A spotlight on senior Erika Lam’s senior independent study in real estate
Would you ever expect a high schooler to be helping you with real estate listings during your house search? Probably not. But senior Erika Lam is looking to become Mass Academy’s very first high school real estate agent. “I grew up going to a lot of open houses, so I knew when I was older […]
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Students competed in the Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair
The Worcester Regional Science and Engineering Fair (WRSEF) brought together 112 student participants and 90 projects from 17 different schools – one of which was Mass Academy. The top scorers from the Mass Academy February Fair were selected to move onto WRSEF where they competed for a chance to go to the Massachusetts Science and […]
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Mass Academy juniors were invited to present at the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
A group of Mass Academy students were invited to present at the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium on March 2nd, 2023. The Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS), hosted by the University of New Hampshire, is a STEM competition for high schoolers where students compete in poster presentation and oral presentation. “It was a really […]
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Students celebrate Valentine’s Day with a movie night
To celebrate Valentine’s Day the Mass Academy senior student council organized a fun event for students. In place of a traditional Valentine’s Day dance, they opted for a movie night, much to the delight of students. Before the movie began, the Brickyard furniture was rearranged and decorations were hung up. Students piled together on top […]
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Students share cultural heritage and traditions at annual event
As the snow fluttered across the rooftops, the smells of various times, places, and cultures wafted through the brickyard. Students enjoyed a two-hour delay due to the weather and they arrived at school well rested for an eventful day. Diversity Day at Mass Academy is an annual tradition celebrating the individuals, cultures, and experiences that […]
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Mass Academy had a CS Education week filled with many interesting activities and competitions
Several fun activities were spread throughout the week of December 5th at Mass Academy to celebrate Computer Science (CS) Education Week. Mrs. Taricco, the Computer Science teacher at MAMS, organized all of these events. On Wednesday, eight MAMS alumni who now work in computer science shared stories from their careers and taught current juniors about […]
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Mass Academy students reflect on their first semester of school as the second one begins
As juniors and seniors settled into the new semester with the start of C term, they reflected on all they had learned during the first one. For juniors, it was an introduction to a new school and environment. “I feel like everything has changed. My social life, attitude towards academics, and general way of viewing […]
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Many Mass Academy students drive over an hour to get to school every day, but it’s worth it.
Mass Academy welcomes students from all across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts leading some attendees to travel for over an hour to get to school every day. According to a survey sent out to Mass Academy students, over half of the grade has a commute longer than 30 minutes, with more than 10% driving over an […]
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