Aaron is a member of Franklin Academy’s class of 2018. His parents, Cynthia and Dan, were originally impressed by our school because the Admissions Office focused on Aaron’s passion for mathematics rather than fussing about shortcomings. Indeed, the family...
Today I asked ChatGPT to describe an ideal college preparatory school for a bright but socially awkward student on the Autism Spectrum. I wanted to know what a “large language model generative ai” with access to vast amounts of data would say. ChatGPT...
Ernest Hemingway, in middle age, wrote this sentence to a friend: “If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.” Thus, it seems fitting that...
April Intersession has been a great time to move beyond the traditional classroom, especially as we pivot to the spring season in New England. In Parks & Rec, Wade Tomlinson, Wyatt Bouma, and Sam Stryker created a course that allowed students to enjoy the...
Our international travelers are in the air, flying back to the US from France. While I await Amy Paxson’s concluding email with photographs of the group in Paris, here is a look back on time spent in Florence and Milan. Leaving Rome, we traveled north by bus to...