![Freshman Milan Earl and sophomore Lucy Kaplan sit with their grandparents at Archer’s annual Grandparents and Special Friends Day Friday, March 15. The event took place over three 75-minute sessions. “[I hope my grandparents] gain an understanding about what I do, Kaplan said, because I know they ask a lot of questions and can sort of see what I do in school and what the experience is like to be here.](https://archeroracle.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/grandparents-day-option-2-1200x800.jpg)
On Friday, March 7 Archer’s Spirit Week festivities concluded with “Mystery Day.”
Each grade chose a theme and dressed up accordingly. The entire student body and faculty dressed in different themed costumes. Click on any image below to begin a slideshow and see which theme each grade picked.
The 6th graders dressed as zombies. Photographer: Rosemary Pastron ’16
The 6th grade performed a dance to “Calling all the Monsters” by China Anne McClain, cleverly sticking with their “Zombie” theme. Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
The 7th grade portrayed superheroes. Photographer: Rosemary Pastron ’16
The 7th grade performed to “Gimmie Dat” by Ciara.” Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
Claire Germano ’18 dresses at a tacky tourist during Spirit Week. Spirit Week is an annual event organized by student council.
Photo credit: Rosemary Pastron
The 8th grade performed a Beyoncé mix featuring songs like “Countdown,” “Gown Woman,” “Yonce,” “Baby Boy feat. Sean Paul” and “Déjà Vu.” (Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
The 9th grade was inspired by the 101 Dalmations Photographer: Rosemary Pastron ’16
The freshman class danced to “Put it Down” by Brandy feat. Eve. Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
The 10th graders dressed as Black Friday & Class Spirit (Blackout) (Photographer: Rosemary Pastron ’16
The sophomore class danced to “Bang Bang” by Will.i.am. Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez
11th Graders, inspired by arrow week, dressed as NOLS Instructors Photographer: Rosemary Pastron
The junior class danced to “Talk Dirty” by Jason Derulo featuring 2 Chainz. Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
The 12th Grader dressed as Biker Girls. Photographer: Rosemary Pastron ’16
The class of 2014 performed to “Do it Well” by Jennifer Lopez. Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
Mr. Robertson and Dr. Yoshimura represent the faculty’s theme of “Men in Black.” (Or, in the picture, Men and Woman in Black.”) Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
Of course, to continue the theme, the faculty performed to “Men in Black” by Will Smith. Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
Of course, to continue the theme, the faculty performed to “Men in Black” by Will Smith.Photographer: Kayry Gonzalez ’16
Featured Image: Students in the courtyard on Mystery Day. Photo by: Rosemary Pastron ’16.