Circle Line Tour 10/2008

In October, 2008, the upper school took the Circle Line Tour around the island of Manhattan. Mike Russell, English teacher, arranged the trip. Everyone enjoyed it. The Statue of Liberty - a gift to USA from France.

Yankee Stadium














Mrs. Stephens and the 10th and 11th grade classes
Ms Cherubin, Mr. Russell and students from assorted grades

Mr. Poniatowski and the 7th grade class

LK at Yankee Stadium

Some upper school students came to an exciting Yankee game with Mr. and Mrs. Stephens. It was a sunny afternoon. Everyone had a good time.

the U.S. ELECTORAL COLLEGE

Tenth and eleventh grade students explain the complicated electoral college and how it affects United States' presidential elections. The electoral college was important in the contest between John McCain and Barack Obama this autumn.

The younger students Ms Constanza's students were attentive and asked good questions. They liked learning from the older students.

more about the electoral college: http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/about.html

2001 - a WestMUNC social moment

Ladji and Martin partying with Model United Nations delegates from other high schools on the last day of the conference.

Graduation Day 2010

The premiere class graduates!
Teachers get ready to march.

Dr. Sonoda addresses the assembly.

7th through 10th graders await eagerly.

Touring CCNY

In February the 10th and 11the graders came to City College of New York for an admissions department tour. The campus at 138th Street is beautiful, even with the snow.

A Serendipitous Adventure with the Ebony Hillbillies

These guys were playing lively music underground in the subway opening. We liked their music. They liked our enthusiasm.

listen to the Ebony Hillbillies: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpnQsOJpzb4

Ebony Hillbillies' homepage: http://www.ebonyhillbillies.com/