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Director Brings His Zest for Theater to Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
After directing success in Atlanta, Sam Ross and his wife Elizabeth moved cross country to La Cañada Flintridge. Since moving from Atlanta about 10 years ago, Ross has been working to bring his Shakespeare company, the La Cañada Flintridge Shakespeare Festival and Conservatory program to life.
Arriving in La Cañada Flintridge, Ross discovered the Flintridge Sacred [...]
Westover School and Brass City Ballet Expand Their Collaboration
Westover School and Brass City Ballet have expanded their five year joint program with a new opportunity beginning fall 2009. The new program will “provide more intensive ballet instruction for Westover students and bring new talent to Brass City Ballet.”
The expanded program offers Westover students the opportunity to become members of Brass City Ballet’s Performing [...]
St. Timothy School’s Students Give Perspective to a Professional Organizer
Hannah McConnaughay, an Outreach Education and Training Associate at the Interfaith Youth Core of Chicago contributed today’s installment of the Newsweek/Washington Post’s “On Faith” blog (Finding Citizen Change-Makers at Boarding School).
A Chicago native she found herself wistful, sad, irritated, and a little jealous that she would miss President Obama’s inauguration.
On inauguration day she found herself [...]
Five Cool Things to Know About Westover School
Today I’m taking folks at Westover School,
a girls boarding school in Middlebury, CT, through my social media
workshop. As with each workshop, my desire is to be both theoretical
and practical. One goal the workshop is to collaborate with the school
to produce a finished blog post (missing accomplished!).
As homework, my Westover friends sent a list of five [...]
Annie Wright School Reaches Two Milestones
Congratulations to Annie Wright School. The school is celebrating its 125th year (2009)– during this time the school has grown from 46 students to 453 girls from 21 countries. (The News Tribune)
The schools founding “fulfilled the dreams of the Right Rev. John Adams Paddock and railroad executive-developer Charles Wright to establish a school for girls [...]
Westover School Kicks off its 100th Year
On the heels of the Wyoming milestone, we see that our friends at Westover School celebrated the start of their 100th year. The school’s formal year-long celebration begins in April 2009, but it’s never to early to say congratulations.
You can read more about the milestone & last week’s convocation by reading their announcement on [...]
St. Timothy’s School: North America’s only all-girls boarding school offering the IB
St. Timothy’s School in Stevenson, MD graduated its first class of International Baccalaureate students this past spring. The IB program is an international program of rigorous coursework and achievement. Students completing the IB program demonstrate the skills and intellectual tools necessary for acceptance into worldwide higher education. Beyond direct educational achievement, IB [...]
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