Stories Written by Devon B.

Carly

Carly B: Dreams of Dance

Devon B., Managing Editor
April 16, 2012
Filed under People

The young women at Padua Academy have a variety of amusing talents, fascinating gifts, and inspiring stories. Padua 360 took the time to hear a few of their individual stories and share them with you. Carly, Senior at Padua Academy has always had a passion for dancing.  From the time she... (more...)

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Carmex

Devon B., Managing Editor
March 21, 2012
Filed under Stuff That Defines Us

Inspired by the British Museum’s “Stuff That Defines Us: A History of the World in 100 Objects,” Padua360 shares with readers the origins of certain objects and how they play a role in life today. When we experience feelings of dehydration, often times our lips can become extremely chapped... (more...)

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Stuff That Defines Us

Devon B., Managing Editor
February 2, 2012
Filed under Stuff That Defines Us, Top Stories

Over a year ago, an article on the New York Times appeared entitled “Stuff That Defines Us.”  The purpose of the article was to show how 100 objects shaped world’s history.  These objects, culled from the British Museum’s collections, were further narrated on BBC Radi04 program in... (more...)

World in the Hands of Model UN

Devon B.
November 21, 2011
Filed under Student News

Padua’s Model United Nations Team participated in the Philadelphia Invitational held at Father Judge High School.  Padua’s Model UN seniors, Sarah Olsen and Devon Bartholf, represented France in Security Council 1 as they debated international issues.  The other two participants, freshmen... (more...)

Quixote Ballet Trip

Don Quixote Ballet Trip

Devon B., Managing Editor
October 28, 2011
Filed under Student News, Top Stories

Padua’s World Language Department sponsored a trip for their students to see the First State Ballet Theatre’s production of Don Quixote.  This renowned work is based off of Miguel de Cevantes’s novel, Don Quixote de la Mancha, which he wrote over four hundred years ago. Students in Padua’s... (more...)

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Dance Team: Starring Baby Pandas

Devon B., Managing Editor
October 23, 2011
Filed under Sports, Top Stories

On Saturday, October 15th, the dance team surprised the audience with the future faces of Padua; the Baby Pandas!  Just as the crowd expected another performance by the dance team, one by one, the Baby Pandas quickly took over the dance floor with great confidence. With their black skirts... (more...)

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Food For Thought: CulinArt Defined

Devon B.
October 3, 2011
Filed under Student News, Top Stories

CulinArt, vendors of a new Padua Academy lunch program, brought an exciting change for students at the start of the 2011-2012 school year.  From new cooking equipment to fresh and organic foods, students embraced the “collegiate” environment provided by these additions. The new program... (more...)