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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

US Biology teacher Andrea Bailey talks with students in preparation for the Tanzania trip. [We will be] doing things we do in class in a much more exotic locale, she said.

Andrea Bailey relocates to Massachusetts school

Javier Whitaker-Castaneda, The Rubicon Editor-in-Chief June 2, 2016
Upper School Biology teacher Andrea Bailey leaves SPA to teach biology at a school in Massachusetts.
Bailey records observations of two baboons in Tanzania, which she did as she followed them around.

Bailey gains valuable research experience, earns Ph.D.

Lucas Johnson, Sports Editor February 25, 2016
Having recently completed her doctorate, Upper School Science teacher Andrea Bailey describes part of her lengthy process and advice she shares with her students.
Quiz Bowl honed their skills for national competition at the annual students vs. teachers match on May 22.  Upper School science teacher Andrea Bailey, US English teacher Matt Hoven, US math teacher Carl Corcoran, and US history teacher Jon Peterson faced off against freshman Peter Blanchfield and sophomores Cole Thompson, Paul Watkins, and Ewan Lang in this round.  The competition was facilitated by Quiz Bowl sophomores Patrick Commers and Netta Kaplan.  The team goes on to compete at Nationals the weekend of May 29.

Teachers defeat Quiz Bowl team to in pre-nationals face-off

Nina Zietlow, Staff Writer May 26, 2015
The Quiz Bowl team competed against teachers May 22 in a friendly contest that helps them prepare for nationals.
Upper School science teacher Andrea Bailey studies baboons in Gombe National Park.

Upper School science teacher Andrea Bailey studied baboons in Africa

Clare Tipler, News Editor October 22, 2014

Olive baboons, who are native to Tanzania and Kenya, Africa, are primates with a large, rough, pink spot of skin on their backside. When female baboons are pregnant, their backsides get even more red...

Researcher Andrea Bailey demonstrates the difference between humans and other primates by showing that humans have dexterous fingers.

Scientist Andrea Bailey presents to Honors Biology students

Boraan Abdulkarim, Cover Story Editor April 15, 2014

It’s the final class meeting before spring break for Honors Biology students. As they shuffle into class, a stranger stands in the front of the room, setting up a presentation on the projector. On...

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