Nueva Magazine - Spring/Summer 2020

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BUBBA THE BRONTOSAURUS Dominic Willoughby ’11 explains where the name came from: “We named it after Tracie Mastronicola, who was our amazing sixth-grade science teacher. She used to call us all bubba, like you’d call someone buddy or kiddo, and I can’t think of a single person who it didn’t make smile.”

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The Hillsborough campus dinosaur was a gift from the eighth-grade Class of 2011. The brainchild of Clara Kelly, Amelia Roskin-Frazee, Dominic Willoughby, and Harry Bendekey, the students had it delivered from Half Moon Bay, where it has greeted students every day. (Except for one morning in June 2018 when it vanished from its usual spot, only to reappear on the San Mateo campus in Upper School Division Head Stephen Dunn’s office).

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