Seventh and eighth grade students in the “Be Handy” arts elective this term are working on their first major challenge: to tell a story using finger puppets. Working independently or in small groups, students decided on the story they wanted to tell and then created a storyboard and individual character sketches. This week, students began to work on creating their felt finger puppets; hand-sewing, knot-tying, and deciding the stitch to use for a particular effect are key elements for each piece.

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April 11, 2025
Zach d’Arbeloff, director of summer programs at Belmont Day School since 2021, was recently named to two leadership positions by professional organizations in the field of summer camp management. The American Camp Association New England named Zach as its New…