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St. Mark's Students Receive Medals for National Honors in French
May 23, 2013
On Wednesday, May 26th, it was announced that 14 St. Mark's students had earned high marks on the National French exam, and they were presented with certificates and medals for their accomplishments. Four students-- Lily Drohan '16, Julie Geng '15, Sean Bellefeulle '15, and Nick Kean '13-- earned Silver Medals, a very high honor.
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“Mathematicians at Work”: Samuel Sibble ’03 Presents to St. Mark’s Math Students
May 22, 2013
Earlier this month, St. Mark’s alumnus Sam Sibble ’03 visited the School as part of the Math Department’s “Mathematicians at Work” speaker series. Sibble’s presentation was on “Management Consulting—Driving Value Through Analytics.”
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Harvard Law Professor Joins St. Mark’s and Groton in Moot Court Addressing Affirmative Action in Higher Education
May 21, 2013
This past Monday evening, students from both St. Mark’s and Groton served as lawyers and judges in a Moot Court addressing Fisher v Texas, a case concerning affirmative action in higher education, currently on the docket of the U.S. Supreme Court. Harvard Law Professor Michael Klarman also took part in the exercise, which was held in the Presentation Room, part of the new Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning at St. Mark’s.
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Bowls for Hunger: Samiat Okoya ’13 Leads Spring Ceramic Bowl fundraiser to Benefit Worcester Area Food Pantry
May 17, 2013
Each year, St. Mark’s artists create ceramic bowls to sell at a fundraiser to fight hunger around the world, beginning with local communities. This year, the annual event raised $1900 for the Worcester Food Pantry, more than doubling last year’s total.
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Class of 1963 Celebrates Their 50th Reunion at St. Mark’s
May 13, 2013
This past weekend, 32 members from the St. Mark’s Class of 1963 gathered on campus to celebrate their 50th Reunion. It was an opportunity for them to rekindle old memories, renew old friendships, and to discover the new St. Mark’s some fifty years after their graduation.
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Girls' Varsity Tennis Honors Rival Coach In Her Fight Against Cancer
May 13, 2013
By the first week of May, not only was the St. Mark’s Girls’ Varsity Tennis team off to a winning start (6-4 over its first ten contests), but it was also proving itself a winner for its compassionate sportsmanship. On Wednesday, May 1st, the St. Mark’s team wore pink to celebrate a rival coach who is winning her fight against cancer.
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Visitors from Southborough Senior Center Tour Campus
May 11, 2013
On Friday morning, May 10, twenty visitors from the Southborough Senior Center toured the St. Mark’s campus. The tour was led by alumnus Nick Noble ’76. Assisting on the tour were III Formers Marissa Huggins and Sean Kim.
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Mr. Berryman Demonstrates, Displays Belmont Chapel Organ
May 11, 2013
On the afternoon of Friday, May 10, St. Mark’s Music Director Tom Berryman gave a presentation to an fascinated crowd of more than two dozen students, faculty and staff, on the subject of the Belmont Chapel organ. He demonstrated the instrument, then took members of the audience up to look at some of the 3500 pipes, while others remained at the console, attempting to play the organ.
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Annual VI Form Pledge Project Sets Record in 2013
May 10, 2013
This year’s VI Form Pledge Project was a great success, yielding a record 58 gifts toward the VI Form Annual Fund Gift. Now in its third year, this participation and awareness drive for the Annual Fund was led by 2013 Class Agents Matt Golding, Mark Upton, Jessica Maposa, Jenna Levandowski, Nick Kean, Natalie Armacost, Livie Colburn, Maddie Vachris, Henry Marshall, and Stephanie Osei.
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Dean of Academics Lynette Sumpter Speaks on Equity as Part of NPEA Education Panel
May 10, 2013
In late April, Lynette Sumpter, St. Mark’s Dean of Academics and Director of the School’s new Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, took part in the 5th Annual National Partnership for Educational Access (NPEA) Conference in Cambridge, MA. She spoke as part of an Alumni Panel regarding equity in education.
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