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Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on June 24, 2019 The CRMS Community Award is the highest recognition the school community can bestow on a student. Those who receive the award embody the enduring values that have been at the core of the school since its beginning – respect, responsibility, and excellence. Read more... Honoring Student's Academic Excellence Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on June 13, 2019 The Academic Excellence Award is conferred on a student whose academic performance during the year demonstrates remarkable consistency at the highest level of achievement. Read more... River Watch Service Crew gives back to broader community Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 24, 2019 Service crews have long been an important part of the CRMS journey and a way for students to give back to their community. While digging fence posts is an oft-cited example of the hands-on nature of the work, students also can choose more academic pursuits that include environmental stewardship. Read more... Annual Track and Field Meet!!! Southwestern Academy Posted on May 24, 2019 Throughout the week our students will engage in athletic competitions within their house teams (Aces, Kings, Jokers, Deuces). These activities will lead up to the track and field meet which ultimately decides the winning house team for the school year. The prize? A day off at the beach! Austin honored at Senior Parents Iftar King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 It was a beautiful evening at King’s Academy on the eve of Commencement, made all the more special by the congregation in Refectory Square of 167 soon-to-be graduates, their parents, faculty and juniors to celebrate the school’s 10th graduating class at the annual Senior Parents Iftar. Read more... Class of 2019 graduates at 10th Commencement King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more... Historic Week for Lakefield College School Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on June 13, 2019 The Academic Excellence Award is conferred on a student whose academic performance during the year demonstrates remarkable consistency at the highest level of achievement. Read more... River Watch Service Crew gives back to broader community Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 24, 2019 Service crews have long been an important part of the CRMS journey and a way for students to give back to their community. While digging fence posts is an oft-cited example of the hands-on nature of the work, students also can choose more academic pursuits that include environmental stewardship. Read more... Annual Track and Field Meet!!! Southwestern Academy Posted on May 24, 2019 Throughout the week our students will engage in athletic competitions within their house teams (Aces, Kings, Jokers, Deuces). These activities will lead up to the track and field meet which ultimately decides the winning house team for the school year. The prize? A day off at the beach! Austin honored at Senior Parents Iftar King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 It was a beautiful evening at King’s Academy on the eve of Commencement, made all the more special by the congregation in Refectory Square of 167 soon-to-be graduates, their parents, faculty and juniors to celebrate the school’s 10th graduating class at the annual Senior Parents Iftar. Read more... Class of 2019 graduates at 10th Commencement King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more... Historic Week for Lakefield College School Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 24, 2019 Service crews have long been an important part of the CRMS journey and a way for students to give back to their community. While digging fence posts is an oft-cited example of the hands-on nature of the work, students also can choose more academic pursuits that include environmental stewardship. Read more... Annual Track and Field Meet!!! Southwestern Academy Posted on May 24, 2019 Throughout the week our students will engage in athletic competitions within their house teams (Aces, Kings, Jokers, Deuces). These activities will lead up to the track and field meet which ultimately decides the winning house team for the school year. The prize? A day off at the beach! Austin honored at Senior Parents Iftar King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 It was a beautiful evening at King’s Academy on the eve of Commencement, made all the more special by the congregation in Refectory Square of 167 soon-to-be graduates, their parents, faculty and juniors to celebrate the school’s 10th graduating class at the annual Senior Parents Iftar. Read more... Class of 2019 graduates at 10th Commencement King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more... Historic Week for Lakefield College School Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Service crews have long been an important part of the CRMS journey and a way for students to give back to their community. While digging fence posts is an oft-cited example of the hands-on nature of the work, students also can choose more academic pursuits that include environmental stewardship. Read more...
Southwestern Academy Posted on May 24, 2019 Throughout the week our students will engage in athletic competitions within their house teams (Aces, Kings, Jokers, Deuces). These activities will lead up to the track and field meet which ultimately decides the winning house team for the school year. The prize? A day off at the beach! Austin honored at Senior Parents Iftar King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 It was a beautiful evening at King’s Academy on the eve of Commencement, made all the more special by the congregation in Refectory Square of 167 soon-to-be graduates, their parents, faculty and juniors to celebrate the school’s 10th graduating class at the annual Senior Parents Iftar. Read more... Class of 2019 graduates at 10th Commencement King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more... Historic Week for Lakefield College School Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Throughout the week our students will engage in athletic competitions within their house teams (Aces, Kings, Jokers, Deuces). These activities will lead up to the track and field meet which ultimately decides the winning house team for the school year. The prize? A day off at the beach!
King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 It was a beautiful evening at King’s Academy on the eve of Commencement, made all the more special by the congregation in Refectory Square of 167 soon-to-be graduates, their parents, faculty and juniors to celebrate the school’s 10th graduating class at the annual Senior Parents Iftar. Read more... Class of 2019 graduates at 10th Commencement King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more... Historic Week for Lakefield College School Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
It was a beautiful evening at King’s Academy on the eve of Commencement, made all the more special by the congregation in Refectory Square of 167 soon-to-be graduates, their parents, faculty and juniors to celebrate the school’s 10th graduating class at the annual Senior Parents Iftar. Read more...
King's Academy Posted on May 22, 2019 As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more... Historic Week for Lakefield College School Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
As the minutes ticked down to the start of the 10th King’s Academy Commencement ceremony, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II ’12, the number of people on campus swelled to the thousands as excited family and friends flocked to Commencement Lawn. Read more...
Lakefield College School Posted on May 15, 2019 Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more... Wellness Series Wraps with Andrew Romanoff Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Two LCS families expressed their support of the school through commitments of very generous gifts. Both the John '68 and Jane Hepburn Family and the Parent Family have made donations in support of a number of the school’s top strategic priorities. Read more...
Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on May 9, 2019 In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more... R-MA Drill Team Defends State Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
In April, CRMS welcomed Andrew Romanoff to campus as the final speaker in the school’s year-long series of lectures and film screenings centered around wellness. The former President and CEO of Mental Health Colorado, Romanoff is widely known as a powerful advocate for mental healthcare. Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 9, 2019 Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Hosts Leadership Symposium Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Fresh off of their eighth-place finish at the Air Force Junior ROTC Nationals Drill Meet in March, the Randolph-Macon Academy Air Force Junior ROTC VA-091 Drill Team traveled to Atlee High School in Atlee, Virginia, for the 2019 Virginia Air Force Association JROTC State Drill Championship meet on A Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 1, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more... Brandon Hall - A Global School Walking The Walk Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Randolph-Macon Academy’s second Leadership Symposium held on Saturday, April 13, 2019, brought more than 60 students from private and public schools to campus for an insightful experience. Read more...
Brandon Hall School Posted on April 29, 2019 Students from 4 Continents Call Brandon Hall Their Home. Read more... Innovation, College & Career Seminar, and Flight Highlight Summer Program Offerings Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 15, 2019 Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Drill Duet Claims National Championship Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Randolph-Macon Academy in Virginia offers summer programs for grades 6-12. In addition to the traditional camps and programs offered each year, the Academy is adding an Innovation class, a College & Career Seminar, and an expanded Flight Camp. Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on April 10, 2019 In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more... Miss Hall's Introduces Hallmark Courses Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
In late March, Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) seniors Cadet Captain Gabriel Rivera and Cadet Colonel Fatoumata “Rana” Diallo won the Duet Competition at the Air Force Junior ROTC National Drill Meet held at Wright State Nutter Center Arena. Read more...
Miss Hall's School Posted on March 26, 2019 Foundational classes, electives, and “Hallmark” courses allow students voice and choice in their path, while also providing the stepping stones that will launch them into their college experience. Read more... SMS Maximizes Minimester 2019 St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on March 18, 2019 Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more... Girls Basketball Wins Seventh Consecutive Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Students at St. Margaret's School took full advantage of Minimester 2019, a two week experiential learning opportunity, which integrated hands-on science, technology, engineering, and art (STEAM) courses in a variety of cross-curricular topics. Read more...
The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more... Boys Swimming Wins Third Straight Founders League Title The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The girls basketball team secured its seventh straight Founders League title with a 73-49 win over Miss Porter's School on February 22. Read more...
The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more... Girls Hockey Wins Founders League, Schryver Records 150th Point The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The boys varsity swimming and diving team defended its Founders League title at Hotchkiss on Saturday, February 22, in convincing fashion. Read more...
The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more... 'The Old Man and The Old Moon' Captivates NEO Audiences The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The girls varsity ice hockey team captured its third straight Founders League championship when the Pelicans defeated Choate 5-1 on Saturday, February 9. Read more...
The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more... Pelicans Cap Great Season at Boston Model U.N. Conference The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The musical The Old Man and The Old Moon, presented in the Norris Ely Orchard Theater last week, provided a whimsical escape for sold-out audiences throughout its four-show run, and showcased the variety and depth of talent among the students in Loomis Chaffee's Theater & Dance Department production Read more...
The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more... Discussion of "Sugar Highs, Racial Lows" Kicks Off MLK Week 2019 The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Loomis Chaffee Model United Nation students capped off a great season with seven individual awards at the Boston Invitational Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9. Read more...
The Loomis Chaffee School Posted on March 7, 2019 Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more... Three Educators From Shanghai Visit Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Wesleyan University professor Anthony Ryan Hatch, author of Blood Sugar: Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America, spoke at an all-school convocation on Saturday, January 19, kicking off a week-long program of events honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read more...
Eaglebrook School Posted on February 13, 2019 Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more... St. Margaret's School Treble Choir Performs at National Cathedral St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Three educators from The Little Bridge School located in Shanghai, China visited Eaglebrook Monday, January 28th through Friday, February 1st. Read more...
St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on February 7, 2019 St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more... HPA Appoints New Head of School Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
St. Margaret's Treble Choir will perform during the Evensong service at the Washington National Cathedral on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. EST. Watch the service on YouTube LIVE. Read more...
Hawai'i Preparatory Academy Posted on February 6, 2019 The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more... Peter B. Nilsson appointed next King’s Academy head of school King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy board of trustees announces the appointment of Patrick J. Phillips as the 12th head of school, effective July 1, 2019. We are delighted to welcome the Phillips family into the HPA ‘ohana. Read more about our head of school designate on our website. Read more...
King's Academy Posted on January 28, 2019 The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more... Purnell's Head of School named LDA's Educator of the Year Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The King’s Academy Board of Trustees today announced the appointment of Peter B. Nilsson as King’s third head of school. Nilsson will begin in July 2019 and succeeds Dr. John Austin, who will be taking on the position of head of school at Deerfield Academy. Read more...
Purnell School Posted on January 27, 2019 The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more... Delphian Educator Honored to Receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Sam Kirk Educator of the Year Award is given annually by the Learning Disabilities Association of America to "an educator who has made outstanding contributions to the education of persons with learning disabilities." Read more...
Delphian School Posted on January 25, 2019 Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community. Perkiomen School Pioneers 8-Man Football in Pennsylvania Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Dr. Mark Siegel, founding Delphian staff member and veteran educator, was honored to receive a Stanford University Teacher Tribute for his exceptional teaching. The award recognizes his dedication to contributing to the future of his students, Stanford University, and his community.
Perkiomen School Posted on January 18, 2019 Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more... Leader in Residence for 2018-19 (January 16-17) Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Unafraid to take courageous steps forward, Perkiomen School has successfully initiated the formation of the first 8-man football league in Pennsylvania history, set to begin regional competition for the 2019-2020 school year. Read more...
Chatham Hall Posted on January 16, 2019 Chatham Hall's Leader in Residence will be on campus January 16-17, 2019. Read more... Senior Auditions for her first play—and is cast in the lead! Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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Santa Catalina School Posted on January 15, 2019 Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more... Boarders without Borders Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Santa Catalina School's winter play, Peter and the Starcatcher, tells the story of the boy who would become Peter Pan. But there's also the story of the girl who would play that boy—Emily Hayes, an athlete who auditioned for her first production in her senior year, and was cast in the lead role. Read more...
Santa Catalina School Posted on January 10, 2019 Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more... Future is Bright for Future Young Leaders Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Get an inside look at boarding life with Catalina senior Yanula and her boarding school blog! Read more...
Brandon Hall School Posted on January 10, 2019 Brandon Hall announces historic partnership with Bermuda Read more... Delphian Science Teacher Wins the 2018 Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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Delphian School Posted on January 4, 2019 Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more... King’s faculty support local charities through Winter Holiday Bazaar King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Oregon science teacher Diego Martinez is inspiring the next generation of space leaders and improving the overall quality of education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Martinez is the first Oregon educator to receive the Alan Shepard Technology in Education Award. Read more...
King's Academy Posted on December 6, 2018 The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more... WA selected as Newsweek Private School of Distinction Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Round Square Office at King’s Academy organized its eighth annual Winter Holiday Bazaar on Wednesday with around 16 vendors presenting a colorful display of products and handicrafts for sale to the school community. Read more...
Wasatch Academy Posted on December 3, 2018 Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more... Win a $55,000 scholarship St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Did you know that nearly a quarter of all schools in the U.S. are private? This is despite the fact that sending your child to one necessarily involves an investment. However, it’s an investment that clearly yields real dividends. Read more...
St. Michaels University School Posted on December 1, 2018 The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more... Wasatch Academy Math Team: Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Best School Year Ever® scholarship contest is back for 2019. Win one of 16 boarding scholarships worth up to $55,000. Contest is open to students going into Grades 9 to 12 from the US and Canada (excl. Quebec). Full information is on the contest website. Closing date January 7. Read more...
Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more... Model UN Team Earns Top Awards at BYUMUN29 High School Conference Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
For the fifth time in as many years, the Wasatch Academy math team attended the November Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament. This prestigious event brings in nearly 1000 students from North America and Canada. Read more...
Wasatch Academy Posted on November 29, 2018 High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more... Summer exchanges offer King’s students a global perspective King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
High schoolers from 29 different schools arrived at Brigham Young University ready to compete in a mock United Nations session. The Wasatch Academy Model United Nations (MUN) team brought home multiple awards including four position papers awards Read more...
King's Academy Posted on November 26, 2018 The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more... Music and the art of its education Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The student exchange program offered through the King’s Academy Round Square Office is becoming increasingly popular each year. Read more...
Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on November 6, 2018 According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more... The Defamation Experience: Informative . . . Amazing . . . Thought Provoking Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
According to the National Association of Music Merchants, music has a biological effect on the developing nervous systems in children. The more one practices and plays, the more the neurons in the brain fire away paving new neural pathways. Read more...
Foxcroft School Posted on October 29, 2018 National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more... ST. MARGARET’S CELEBRATED FALL FAMILY WEEKEND St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
National stage production, The Defamation Experience, comes to Foxcroft and brings issues of race, class, religion, gender, and the law to the forefront in an engaging way for audience of students, faculty, and staff. Read more...
St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on October 15, 2018 On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more... Students Genetically Engineer Bacteria The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
On October 12–13 the school hosted families and friends on campus for its annual Fall Family Weekend where they reconnected with students, faculty, staff, and other parents, and experienced Scottie pride through various events and activities. Read more...
The Northwest School Posted on October 11, 2018 Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins. Students Explore New Media Art The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Seniors in Advanced Biology recently completed a bacterial transformation lab utilizing the same process scientists use today to synthesize insulin and other complex proteins.
The Northwest School Posted on October 10, 2018 Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance. Students Study World War I Era The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Northwest’s New Media Art course challenges Upper School students to combine technology and art. New media art is the use of digital technologies, most commonly video and audio, in tandem with an installation, a sculpture, or a performance.
The Northwest School Posted on October 8, 2018 The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I. Bring Your Difference The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The entire junior class visited the Museum of History and Industry’s (MOHAI) “WWI America” exhibit on Oct. 3 as the culmination of a comprehensive month-long study on World War I.
The Marvelwood School Posted on October 7, 2018 A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Commended Students in 2019 NMSQT Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
A delegation of five students and one faculty member represented Marvelwood at the 52nd annual Round Square International Conference in Ottawa, Canada. Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on October 4, 2018 Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more... Northwest Runners Excel at Invitational Meet The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Two Randolph-Macon Academy seniors have earned the status of "Commended Students" for their performances on the 2017 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Read more...
The Northwest School Posted on October 2, 2018 The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools. Environmental Stewardship The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Northwest School varsity girls’ cross country team raced to a hard-earned second place in their division at the Nike Portland Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 29. The Northwest boys’ team finished fifth out of 35 schools.
The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more... A Gift for Marvelwood's Future The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Marvelwood science students kicked off a long-term collaboration with Eversource’s Skiff Mountain Wildlife Management Area. Read more...
The Marvelwood School Posted on October 1, 2018 The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more... Lax Players Journey North for a Game with the Passamaquoddy Tribe Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Marvelwood School is proud to announce and celebrate a $10 million gift to its endowment. Read more...
Hyde School Posted on September 28, 2018 Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more... Design Thinking at Eaglebrook Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Hyde lacrosse players journeyed to northern Maine to the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Indian Township to teach children and adults of the Passamaquoddy tribe the techniques of their native sport. They spent the morning teaching, and then all participated in a "Game to Honor the Veterans." Read more...
Eaglebrook School Posted on September 25, 2018 In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more... Randolph-Macon Academy Teacher Named Teacher of the Year Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
In late August, Eaglebrook’s first ever 3D printer was delivered to campus. The school invested in the MakerBot Replicator +. For Eaglebrook, the investment of the 3D printer is just the beginning. More innovation and idea-oriented technology will get incorporated over the next few years. Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on September 24, 2018 Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more... Asheville School Equestrian Teaches Students Valuable Skills Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Chris Peter, a teacher at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) Middle School, has been named one of Washington Family Magazine's Teachers of the Year for 2018. Read more...
Asheville School Posted on September 18, 2018 Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more... Life in the dorms Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Asheville School is among the approximately 20% of boarding schools in the United States with an equestrian program (boardingschoolreview.com) and offers lessons for riders from beginner to advanced levels. Read more...
Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on September 13, 2018 For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more... Asheville School's 2018-2019 Convocation Series Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
For nine months out of every year, Colorado Rocky Mountain School is alive, filled with students tapping into their exceptional possibilities, working together, planning adventures, and for more than half of the student body – living together. Boarding is a big part of CRMS life. Read more...
Asheville School Posted on September 12, 2018 This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more... Stanstead College breaks ground on new residence Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
This year, Asheville School will welcome three thought-provoking speakers for the 2018-2019 convocation series: Georgetown Chaplain Imam Yahya Hendi, political strategist Reverend Joseph Watkins, and Mayor of Miami Beach Dan Gelber will visit and address the Asheville School community. Read more...
Stanstead College Posted on September 11, 2018 a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more... We're In This Together at SEM Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
a new residence exclusively for Grade 12 students. A new co-ed residence exclusively for Grade 12s will meet the growing demand for accommodation and provide our graduating students the sense of what it is like to live at university. Read more...
Buffalo Seminary Posted on September 10, 2018 Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more... Better by the Dozen: King’s Kicks Off Year 12 King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Head of School Helen L. Marlette's opening address to the students. "I ask myself and challenge each of you: as we get caught up in the tasks of school, how can we foster this spirit of excitement, optimism, and possibility and keep it strong? Read more...
King's Academy Posted on September 5, 2018 Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more... Seniors Jump into College Applications The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Over the past few days, King’s celebrated the beginning of the 2018-19 academic year with an explosion of energy, optimism and excitement as it welcomed 165 new students to campus. Read more...
The Northwest School Posted on September 4, 2018 Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications. Asheville School Students Learn About Community and Leadership Through Service Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Before the school year begins, Northwest seniors are already drafting their college essays and getting a jumpstart on their applications.
Asheville School Posted on August 24, 2018 Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more... Art Teacher Caitlin Cass is a NYS Fellowship Winner Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Service learning is an important part of an Asheville School education. August 18 marked opening day, and almost immediately students have had the chance to take part in service opportunities across the Asheville area. Read more...
Buffalo Seminary Posted on August 23, 2018 Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more... Asheville School Student-Leaders Offer Advice to New Students Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Caitlin Cass, SEM's art teacher, was named a fellow for fiction by the New York State Council for the Arts/New York Foundation for the Arts (NYSCA/NYFA). Read more...
Asheville School Posted on August 22, 2018 As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more... Creative Renovation of the Woolfolk Library Enhances Innovative Learning at St. Margaret's St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
As orientation week begins at Asheville School, 94 new students are learning the ropes as they dive in to their new home-away-from-home. There's one group ready to reach out and help them -- Asheville School Proctors and Prefects. Read more...
St. Margaret's School - Virginia Posted on August 21, 2018 In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more... The Quad Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
In the summer of 2018, St. Margaret's School in Tappahannock, Virginia, renovated its Viola H. Woolfolk Library, home to the Wheat Center for Innovative Learning, creating an inspiring new environment for study, collaboration, and learning. Read more...
Trinity-Pawling School Posted on August 15, 2018 Monthly Enews Read more... College Counseling Bootcamp Prepares Seniors for the Application Process Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 13, 2018 Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more... Computer Science Department Chair Darko Sedlar Certified as Raspberry Pi Educator Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Last week VES’ College Counseling department helped seniors get a jump start on their year with their annual Summer Common App Bootcamp. Each day the counselors and students focused on specific goals with the aim of reaching the end of the week with a completed college application. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 10, 2018 This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more... World Language Department Chair and Students Participates in Global Educators Trip Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
This summer, VES Computer Science department chair Darko Sedlar became a certified Raspberry Pi educator, one of only five in Virginia. He also attended the Computer Science Teacher Association conference, where he became one of 20 educators trained in cybersecurity education by the NICERC. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on August 6, 2018 World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more... Next Stop: The Newport Jazz Festival Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
World Language Department Chair Amanda Rhem and two rising seniors participated in Envoys in Colombia, deepening their knowledge of Spanish-speaking cultures and current-day issues and participating in service projects. Ms. Rhem also gained innovative ideas for developing globally minded students. Read more...
Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on August 3, 2018 NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more... Rolling Admissions Open Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
NMH sophomore Jacob Smith played drums with played with a Berklee College of Music ensemble the first day of the prestigious jazz festival. Read more...
Besant Hill School Posted on August 2, 2018 Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more... Choose Your Own Adventure: A Midsummer Day’s Dream Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Besant Hill School is currently accepting applications for FAll 2018. Space is limited. Please contact us if you are interested! Read more...
Colorado Rocky Mountain School Posted on August 2, 2018 This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more... Justine Button Named All-Area Coach of the Year Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
This is a quick reminder that using your brain in the off-season (summer time) is as important as dryland training is for a great ski winter. Here are a few tips for keeping yourself in intellectual shape in the summer months. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 24, 2018 Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more... Bolles News The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Head Girls Lacrosse Coach Justine Button was named 2018 All-Area Coach of the Year. Justine coached the VES girls team to an impressive 13-4 season in which the Bishops claimed the Blue Ridge Conference Championship and appeared in the VISAA Division II State Championship game. Read more...
The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 News about The Bolles School Read more... Class of 2018 College Attendance The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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The Bolles School Posted on July 23, 2018 The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more... Rising Seniors Launch Camp Good Trouble at Asheville School Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Class of 2018 is attending the following colleges, universities and military prep schools. Read more...
Asheville School Posted on July 23, 2018 Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more... Innovation Invasion at Randolph-Macon Academy Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Finding inspiration through service work at school and abroad, rising Asheville School seniors Nicole Alleyne and Maggie Chang have spearheaded Camp Good Trouble -- a day camp about empowerment, mindset, and building confidence for the youth of Asheville. Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on July 20, 2018 Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more... 6 New Alumni Inducted into Hyde School Hall of Honor Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Randolph-Macon Academy will open a new Innovation Wing this fall, and introduce the Pre-Professional Pathways. Read more...
Hyde School Posted on July 19, 2018 We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more... Joe Matthews '19 Attends American Legion Boys State Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
We honored Dr. Shannon Curry, Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Jim and Robert Irving, Co-Chief Executive Officers of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI), Al McClain, Youth Mentor and Community Leader, Lisa Geller, Educator, and James Grasty, Vice President & Asst. General Counsel at Merck. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 16, 2018 Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more... Follow Madeira on Instagram The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Joe Matthews ’19 spent a week with 800 Virginia rising high school seniors participating in the American Legion Boys State—a highly respected and selective educational program offered across the U.S. to teach students about the operation of government and the rights and responsibilities as citizens. Read more...
The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Great things are happening at Madeira! Please follow us on Instagram. Read more... Follow Madeira on Twitter The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Follow us on Twitter @madeiraschool Read more... Find out the latest Madeira news The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
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The Madeira School Posted on July 9, 2018 Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more... Young Artists Honing Skills at Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Find headlines about student and alumnae achievements, teacher awards, etc. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on July 7, 2018 Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more... Groundbreaking Sets the Stage for Next Generation of the Arts The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Young artists at VES’s Virginia Summer Arts Collaborative are learning the Basics of Performance, Sound Engineering, Building a Song and Film Production. Each night, they perform their original music in our on-campus professional recording studio. Read more...
The Gunnery Posted on July 5, 2018 On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more... Canyonville Academy New Name, New Strategy for Oregon School Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
On June 9, Broadway producer, businessman and alumnus Thomas Perakos ’69 had the honor of being the first to dig a commemorative shovel into the earth on the site of The Gunnery’s new Arts and Community Center during the official groundbreaking for the new building. Read more...
Canyonville Christian Academy Posted on July 4, 2018 College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more... VES Welcomes Former New England Patriot Danny Aiken as Head Football Coach Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
College Preparatory school prepares for it's second century with a strategic plan and a strong focus on quality and excellence. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 27, 2018 VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more... O'Brien '20 Has Strong Performance at New Balance Nationals Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
VES is excited to welcome former UVA football player and New England Patriots Super Bowl-winner Danny Aiken to coach VES football and support our Admissions and Development efforts. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 20, 2018 Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more... Making Mathematics Count Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Daniel O'Brien, running this past weekend at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor in 93-degree heat, came in #8 out of 27 runners in the Emerging Elite Boys 2-Mile race—an extraordinary feat! He was the third sophomore to cross the line. Read more...
Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on June 13, 2018 Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more... Five VES Boys Named to All-State Team Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Senior Mona Zhang, who's doing independent study in advanced mathematics, likes math because it's "hard, subjective, complex, and tricky." Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on June 4, 2018 Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more... R-MA Class of 2018 Encouraged to Live by Their Gratitude Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Join us in congratulating Virginia Episcopal School student-athletes selected to the 2018 VISAA Boys Lacrosse All-State teams. Read more...
Randolph-Macon Academy Posted on May 29, 2018 The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more... Hyde Music Students Celebrate a Stellar Year Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The 68 seniors of Randolph-Macon Academy's Class of 2018 graduated on May 26, 2018, with 230 college acceptances to 139 different universities and more than $6.2 million in college scholarship offers. Read more...
Hyde School Posted on May 29, 2018 From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more... Hayden Swisher '18 Receives Quintard Award from Sewanee Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
From Bath, Maine to Nashville, Tennessee, the students taking music classes at Hyde School have had an incredible year. Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 28, 2018 VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more... Avon Graduates 129 Students Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
VES Class of 2018 grad Hayden Swisher is the recipient of this year’s Quintard Award––one of the most prestigious academic awards at Sewanee: The University of the South. Upon matriculating to Sewanee, Hayden will continue his baseball career and have a seat in the Business School’s Honors Program. Read more...
Avon Old Farms School Posted on May 27, 2018 Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more... Asheville School Celebrates 118th Commencement Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Surrounded by schoolmates, family, faculty, and friends, Avon's most recent graduates passed through Alumni Gate and entered the next chapter of their young lives. We congratulate our young men on completing their journey at Avon, and wish them the best of luck in their future endeavors. Read more...
Asheville School Posted on May 26, 2018 Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more... VES Celebrates Academic Awards Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Asheville School celebrated Graduation Day on Saturday, May 26, as 73 seniors received their diplomas on the Boyd Chapel lawn during the school's 118th commencement. Congratulations to the Class of 2018! Read more...
Virginia Episcopal School Posted on May 25, 2018 The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more... Members of the Class of 2018 Look Ahead to Next Adventures Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The Academic Awards Ceremony––led by Mimi Csatlos, Academic Dean & Director of College Counseling––honors the hard work and dedication students put forth in their academic pursuits. Congratulations to all on their hard-earned and well-deserved accolades. Read more...
Asheville School Posted on May 24, 2018 On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more... Celebrating the Class of 2018 St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
On May 26, 2018, Asheville School will celebrate the school's 118th Commencement. The 73 graduating seniors are looking forward to their next chapters as they prepare to join the ranks of alumni. Read more...
St. Andrew's-Sewanee School Posted on May 24, 2018 The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more... Senior parents iftar marked by spirit of community and gratitude King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The 48 members of the St. Andrew's-Sewanee Class of 2018 received acceptances to 120 different colleges and universities and over $8m in merit scholarships. Read more...
King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Senior Parents Iftar With the end of the academic year overlapping with the start of the holy month of Ramadan, the annual senior parents dinner — this year an iftar — was a doubly festive occasion. Read more...
King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... At Ninth Commencement, graduates embrace change and reject complacency King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more...
King's Academy Posted on May 24, 2018 The scorching heat gave way to a cooling breeze on Wednesday evening, just in time for the thousands of family members and friends congregating on Commencement Lawn to celebrate the graduation of the Class of 2018, held under the patronage of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah II. Read more... Aspiring Astronomer Keeps Her Eyes on the Skies Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Northfield Mount Hermon School Posted on May 21, 2018 Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more... Back | View All
Senior Kate Majewski always thought space exploration was cool, but never considered it as a career until taking an astronomy course. Now she's headed for a college physics major with an astronomy specialization. Read more...
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