Performance Reviews – The Sagamore

The two upper-level drama classes joined together for their first performance of the year, with each class performing for about 45 minutes. Needs Improvment started off with lighthearted comedy before the show switched to a much more serious tone with BETCo's discussion of mental health.

Virtual joint Needs Improvment and BETCo show leaves audiences laughing and crying

Valentia Burlak, Staff Writer
November 26, 2020

“Timon of Athens” brilliantly adapts theater to a virtual world

Oliver Fox, Editor-in-Chief
November 16, 2020

This year's freshman play,

“Check Please” takes advantage of virtual format to show struggles of online dating

Luca Kelley Nielsen, News Editor
October 30, 2020

Pictured above receiving a Golden Disk Award in 2017, BTS have had no shortage of success in the past three years. The members mostly recently performed in a two day virtual concert event, Map of the Soul ON:E, finishing the two days with over 900,000 views.

BTS captivates audiences despite virtual concert format

Nina Rogers, Editor-in-Chief
October 29, 2020

Seniors Emelia Gauch, Stanley Peng and Junior Sophie O'Connell rehearse outside with the cast of Timon of Athens. The outdoor rehearsals have proved extremely effective in allowing the cast to bond, create costumes, build sets and develop their characters in person alongside one another.

Extracurricular Performing Arts continue in remote model

Eliza Brown, Sports Editor
October 29, 2020

Virtual Student Directed Festival engages audiences over zoom

Charlotte Foote and Ansley Washburn
June 23, 2020

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

Eliza Brown, Staff Writer
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

Elena Su, News Managing Editor
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

Nina Bingham and Mila Seifert
May 17, 2020

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

Review: Poetry Fest 2020

Elena Su, Arts Editor
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

Elena Su, Arts Editor
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

Nina Rogers, Regulars editor
April 3, 2020

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