The Sagamore

Virtual Student Directed Festival engages audiences over zoom

June 23, 2020

Bright eyes and wide grins from eager students brought levity and joy back into the Brookline High community on June 4. Despite devastating layoffs and national protests amidst a global pandemic, the high school’s Drama Socie...

Each year, the drama department invites alumni back to compete against current drama students in the annual Needs Improvment battle. This year, more alumni than could possibly compete returned over Zoom to support the drama department.

Annual Needs Improvment battle proves long-term impacts of drama department

June 23, 2020

Current members of the Needs Improvment Class as well as Alumni ranging back to 2003 hold signs protesting the budget cuts to the high school's drama department.

Needs Improvment Battle serves as protest against cuts to drama department

May 29, 2020

Music has always been a way for people to escape reality for a short period of time and immerse themselves in a new world. The Sagamore has put together four playlists in the hopes that readers can use them to escape from quarantine, even for a few minutes.

New music to discover during quarantine

May 17, 2020

Sophomore Rafael Hart reads an original poem during the high school's annual Poetry Fest.

Review: Poetry Fest 2020

May 2, 2020

BETCo performers during the post-show Q&A. The 2020 Day of Dialogue performance took place entirely through the Zoom platform.

Review: BETCo Day of Dialogue 2020

April 30, 2020

Singer songwriter Adam Melchor has been playing music for most of his life. Melchor hopes that his songs connect with his audience and remind them of their own experiences.

“It’s very tough to be a disco ball without any money.” A Q&A with singer Adam Melchor

April 3, 2020

“Coming From Where I’m From” highlights the role of past experiences in shaping opinions

April 1, 2020

Jean (junior Eve Jones) and her bowling team (sophomores Grace Thompson, Isaac Morse and Joann Huang) in one of the final moments of the show.

“The Night I Met Monkey Jesus” conveys heartwarming story through vivid characters

April 1, 2020

Senior Noam Scully delivers a monologue in the improv game

Joint Needs Improvment and BETCo show balances humor with serious topics

February 28, 2020

Orchestra students perform an arrangement of Christina Perri's

Review: Chamber Music Concert 2020

February 28, 2020

From left to right: sophomore Elliot Pertell, and freshmen Winston Stoll, Joseph Pearlman, and Michael Soares. Chamber groups are able to select the repertoire they wish to perform.

Chamber music provides more opportunity for collaboration

February 28, 2020