Interviews

Interview with Mr. Daniel LeJeune
After 27 years at Blake, 40 years of teaching, Mr. Daniel LeJeune, known to his students as “LJ,”…

Interview with Head of School Dr. Anne E. Stavney
Dr. Anne E. Stavney is leaving Blake after being its Head of School for 14 years. Q: Can…

Student Spotlight: Gabriel Shen and Lily Borofsky
For five years the Blake Bear Bugle has been a part of the Blake community, three of those…

New Middle School Teachers 2025
Ms. Gandossy Q: What are your favorite things to do outside of school? A: I enjoy spending time…
Interview with Ver Ikeseh
Q: Can you tell me about your 920 Project? A: I actually started it as ‘I Can 100’…

So That’s How Carpool Works…
A large number of students on the Blake Hopkins Campus are carpool everyday, but do we really know…

Teachers’ Opinions on AI
Artificial Intelligence is becoming a bigger and bigger part of our lives. It’s important to know how to…

Meet the New Teachers
Mr. Moeller Which historical person/object do you identify with most? (This is a very interesting question! I haven't…

Interview with Poet and Essayist Aimee Nezhukumatathil
Recently, Aimee Nezhukumatathil had a residency at Blake through the Philip Otis Environmental Author Program. Aimee has written…

The House Council - Interview with Five Members
[Interviews done by email] What is the house council and what does it do? Isaiah: House council is…
Interview with a Shadow Student - Emmet (5th Grade)
Every year, Blake's perspective students (students who might come to Blake the next year) visit the school. They…

AI Good Or Bad? Interview with Chat GPT
No matter what things you were interested in last year, you have probably heard about Artificial Intelligence, such…
The Challenges of College: An Interview with College Student Aletta Bartok
College is what comes after Blake. Unimaginable, right? Well, today we have an interview with a college student…
Interview With Chat GPT (Generative Pre-Trained Transformer) About Middle School
Chat GPT is a form of AI, like Siri or Alexa. Chat GPT allows users to make essays,…
Interview With Michael Borofsky M.D.
Michael Borofsky is Lily Borofsky’s father and came in to talk about the human body. Q: What made…
Interview with Melanie Lowin: A Pre-K Teacher At The Blake Campus
Q: What made you decide to become a teacher? A: Because I love working with children. Q: When…
Interviews with Kindergarteners
Interview with Keats Q: How do you like Kindergarten? A: Good. Awesome. Great. Extraordinary. Q: If you had…
Interviews with Pre-K Students
Interview with Micah Thad: Do you like Pre-k so far? Micah: Yeah Thad: If you could add one…
Interview with Daniel Lowin, Blake Alumnus
Q: What was your favorite thing about Blake when you were a student? A: The quality of the…
Interview with Second Grader Elliot Lowin
Q:What is your favorite thing about 2nd grade so far? A: Snacktime, recess, or E&P. Q: What is…
Interview with Mrs. Hales
Thad and Mair: What is your favorite color? Mrs. Hales: Dark purple T&M: How’s 4th grade this year?…
Interview with New Theatre Teacher Ms. Casey
Gabriel: First, what are you looking forward to this year? Ms. Casey: I'm looking forward to getting to…
Interview with Music Teacher Ms. Emily
This interview was done by email last year by Gabriel Shen Gabriel: Were you a teacher somewhere else…
