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Featured Article: Homesickness: Challenges of Building New Bonds
In this issue:
• Homesickness: Challenges of Building New Bonds
• School Spotlight: The Gunnery
• Private School News
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Homesickness: Challenges of Building New Bonds
Jumping In: Challenges of Community Building
Joining a new community can be an exhilarating experience for everyone,
but it, also, often evokes feelings of longing, apprehension and
uneasiness. Facing unknown circumstances, new boarding school students
express wishes that life and situations would not change. Homesickness
grows out of grasping for the comfort of the known.
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School Spotlight: The Gunnery
A coeducational college preparatory boarding and day school for
9th-12th grade students.
Founded 1850 by Frederick Gunn. We
constantly attempt to instill the values of citizenship and social
responsibility through a
small, cohesive community which cultivates maturity, dedication,
and lifelong accomplishment...
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Private School News
From Time (11/22/04)
How to Save a Troubled Kid?
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From Richmond Times Dispatch (11/14/04)
An atmosphere of order: The military school tradition still thrives in Va.
Darrow School
Westover School
Wasatch Academy
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