English teacher Katherine Meyers teaches a lesson on essay writing. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 135 English
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Day 134 Yearbook
The final touches are put in the yearbook as publications students prepare to send it for printing. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 133 Teaching Assistant
A Latin class celebrates the birthday of their teaching assistant Alexandra Palmer. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 130 Review Book
AP Calculus students work through practice exams to prepare for the test in May. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 127 Rough Drafts
Rough drafts for an essay on the topic of hope lay on the students' desks. Photo by Maddie Binning.
Day 125 Slope Fields
AP Calculus students learn the last new information of the year, slope fields, before reviewing for AP testing. Photo by Maddie Binning.
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SAT testing
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New perspectives
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Why college now?
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AP programs to change
Changes are being made to the AP program. The earliest changes will be put into effect in 2012.
Showing what they know
Seniors at MA did roughly 25% better than the average American on a religion survey.