"Brewster Academy"
Both Sides of the Prep School Basketball Coin: Athletics and Academics Boys Class A Basketball Concludes
With the boarding school basketball season finished, we’ve come across a couple of highlights that provide an interesting picture of the intensely competitive Boys Class A level.
Class A basketball hosts an unusual combination of athleticism and academic preparation.
For loud, unbridled, super athletic, basketball, take a look at this YouTube video of the Boys Class A [...]
Boarding School Students Dominate Rivals Class of 2009 Top 150
Don’t miss the current wealth of up and coming mens’ basketball talent in the 2009 prep school class. The Rivals.com Rivals 150 list of top prospects includes no fewer than 20 boarding school students from boarding schools such as Tilton School, Brewster Academy, South Kent School, St. Mark’s School, Hargrave Military Academy, Patterson School, Oak [...]
Read MoreA Plug For My Favorite Administrator Back When I Was A Teacher & Coach At Brewster Academy
Former Kimball Union Academy & Brewster Academy Athletic Director Bill Pottle received the NEPSAC Distinguished Service Award in mid-December. “The NEPSAC Distinguished Service Award is given annually to the individual who has contributed significantly to New England Independent School Athletics and Physical Education through enthusiasm, dedication, leadership and vision.” Bill is easily one of the [...]
Read MoreBrewster Academy Receives Largest Donation in History of the School
Michael Cooper, Brewster Academy’s Head of School, sent the extended Brewster community (I’m a 1991 grad) a letter yesterday detailing a Lakes Region land gift valued at $6.3 million.
The gift, made by former Fidelity Investments President James C. Curvey and his family, consists of over 11 acres of lakefront property. The Curvey family intends [...]
Brewster Academy– A Q&A with Peter Hess, Dean of Studies
Brewster Academy offers a unique take on the boarding school experience. We recently had the opportunity & pleasure to ask BA’s Dean of Studies, Peter Hess, what Brewster’s approach to boarding school means to students.
A graduate of Hobart and William Smith Colleges (B.S) and the University of Minnesota (M.Ed. Special Education), Peter joined BA in [...]
