Hold on a Second … Who’s Allergic to Peanuts?

Hold on a Second … Who’s Allergic to Peanuts?

Allergies are the worst. Especially food allergies: The repercussions are far worse than the sniffles, and they make eating while traveling risky business. Students with allergies often know how to take care of themselves. Still, foods hide as ingredients in dishes....
Journey to New Frontiers at the National Aquarium

Journey to New Frontiers at the National Aquarium

It’s a fact: Humans know more about the surface of the moon than we do the depths of the ocean. We have maps detailing every mountain and crater on the moon’s surface, but only five percent of our ocean has been mapped in high resolution. Three people have...
Experiential Learning: Broadway Style

Experiential Learning: Broadway Style

Experiential learning is an important aspect of a student’s education. Yet, do you struggle to find ways to provide students with diverse, experience-based learning opportunities that help students apply their knowledge and conceptual understanding to real-world...
This Wouldn’t Look Better as a Lake

This Wouldn’t Look Better as a Lake

“Wouldn’t this look better as a lake?” I was staring out into Yosemite Valley. Half Dome and El Capitan loomed in the distance—two natural landmarks accomplishing what I thought impossible: Make the giant sequoias gathered below look small....
A Director with the Genie Touch

A Director with the Genie Touch

For 12 years, Casey Nicholaw, ALADDIN director, sang and danced in multiple Broadway show choruses. Then, while performing in the Dr. Seuss musical Seussical, he had an epiphany. “I was in a cage on stage in a purple yarn suit singing backup—and I was like,...