Arts and Tech – Page 13 – The Edition GA

30Oct

Cam Moore '231 Comment

Scary Movie Recommendations

Looking for a scary movie to watch to get in the Halloween spirit? We’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of movies recommended by GA students: Sean Lipschutz ‘22 is a big fan of scary movies and recommends Paranormal Activity because the ending “scared the pants off of him.” In Paranormal Activity, a couple moves […]

25Oct

Angie Wang '24No Comments

Ms. Ritz: Artist of The Edition

To kick off a new series on artists in the GA community, Ms. Ritz – an Upper School art teacher – shares about herself and her recent pieces: “Home” and “Heart/Home.” Ms. Ritz has taught sculpture at GA for ten and a half years but has been teaching art for over thirty years. She has […]

14Oct

Ali Ruane '23

Sydney Cameron '221 Comment

Teacher Art Gallery

The Visual Arts Faculty exhibit featured in the Arts Center displays artwork completed by several GA teachers. The exhibit was installed on August 26th and will continue to be available for viewing until October 29th. The participating teachers include Sarah Ritz, Alyssa Clinkscales, David Love, Liz Buckman, Alia Tahvildaran, and Romy Burkus. The exhibit presents […]

12Oct

Patrick Tronoski '22No Comments

Black Lives Matter Protest Art

Editor’s Note: This article is part of our ongoing process to amplify the voices of our black community and make sure we report on the important issues in our community. Please let us know your thoughts and feedback. While marches have been a prominent method of combating police brutality and systematic racism, art has also […]

4Oct

Maya Altimany '22No Comments

Small Business Summer

Although summer was significantly different for all of us this year, many GA students were able to make the most of this time by taking on creative tasks in baking, making masks, filming digitally, selling clothes, and more. Given the current pandemic, the GA community has faced many difficulties, especially during the quick transition to […]

18Sep

Alaina Steck '22141 Comments

Technology During COVID-19

The COVID-19 outbreak was the opposite of normal; schools, workplaces, and restaurants were closed as the virus spread across the nation. Social distancing and stay-at-home orders turned daily life upside down. Technology, however, returned some sense of normality and allowed people to continue their daily routines. These screens and machines allowed individuals to work, learn, […]

15Sep

Patrick Tronoski '22123 Comments

Creativity and Activism Through Masks

The COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented for the whole globe: health code regulations took a huge turn, and human society was forced into a very tedious quarantine. Face masks have been the biggest change in daily life, as they have become compulsory in every public space in Pennsylvania and many other states. When the virus first […]

13Aug

Patrick Tronoski '221 Comment

TAYLOR SWIFT’S FOLKLORE

Most musical artists wait a few years between albums as a time to recharge. Taylor Swift, however, seems to be the exception. Out of nowhere, less than a year after the release of “Lover,” she had a surprise announcement of her new album “Folklore” on July 23rd, just a day before its release date. Given […]

13Aug

Eileen Zhang '215 Comments

Charli D’Amelio Profile

When someone brings up the app “TikTok,” you probably automatically associate it with the biggest creator on its platform: Charli D’Amelio. After being on TikTok for only about a year, the sixteen year old has amassed over 76 million followers and 5 billion likes. Her success on the app has led to numerous opportunities; she […]

10Aug

Emily Luo '22No Comments

Outer Banks: The Show of the Summer

Outer Banks, Netflix’s newest teen drama, features ten episodes jam-packed with adventure, action, mystery, and romance. It primarily focuses on a group of teenagers who refer to themselves as “Pogues” and their search for gold in an ancient shipwreck. The group includes narrator John B, lovable troublemaker JJ, rich girl Kie, and brainiac Pope. Their […]