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Posted Friday, May 10, 2013
Edward Gonzalez '12 was the keynote speaker at the US Soccer's Urban Soccer Symposium at Georgetown in April. A freshman at American University, he talked about the impact Project GOAL, a non-profit in Providence, RI, played in shaping his life. Click here to read more.
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Posted Thursday, May 2, 2013
The dynamic senior trio of Britt Brown, Sam Clougher and Sam Friedman took home top honors at the Sabin Entrepreneurial Prize Night recently for their business plan to connect musical artists with local venues. The event was the culmination of months of planning for students in the Advanced Economics class, and competition between teams was fierce. Click here to learn more or to watch the presentations.
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Posted Monday, Apr 29, 2013
Students in two IV Form English classes made a sweet connection to Berkshire's history when they read "Sugar Weather" by legendary Berkshire teacher Art Chase, then wrote their own syrup-inspired poems after a visit to Chase Sugaring House to witness the process first-hand. Click here to read their poems.
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Posted Monday, Apr 22, 2013
Steve Norman, Chair of the Board of Trustees, announced today that Pieter Mulder has been named Interim Head of School following the resignation of Mike Maher. To learn more about Pieter, click here.
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Posted Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013
Three members of the Berkshire community are representing their countries on the world stage in the sport of Women's Hockey: Kacey Bellamy '05, Kendall Coyne '11 and Jeanne Morin '13. Click here to learn more.
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Posted Wednesday, Apr 3, 2013
This Saturday, alumni and students join forces for a great cause: Berkshire's Philanthropy Society is hosting an inter-school dance to benefit the Afghan Youth Initiative, started by Mati Amin '08. His classmate, Jon Weinner, will be spinning the music. Click here for details.
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Posted Monday, Apr 1, 2013
This Friday, the Center for Global Initiatives screens Girl Rising, an inspiring documentary about the power of education to overcome the traditional subjugation of women and girls in the developing world. The film will be shown in Allen Theater at 7:30 PM and is open to members of the extended Berkshire community.
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Posted Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013
Ali Vakos '10 scored two goals to help top-ranked Plattsburgh claim their third Women's Hockey ECAC West crown, earning them an automatic bid to the NCAA tourney. Ali was named to the All-Tournament team. Click here to learn more.
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Posted Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013
It's sugaring season again at Berkshire. With sap lines strung from the maples surrounding campus and steam rising from Chase Sugar House, soon there will be fresh pints of Grade A syrup ready for consumption. Industrious helpers can cash in their sweat equity for their own stash of sweetness!
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Posted Thursday, Feb 28, 2013
Kyle Lockwood '10 scored three goals and had an assist to lead Bowdoin to a 5-3 win over Hamilton in the first round of the NESCAC men's hockey tourney. He will face fellow Berkshire alum, Brendan McGovern '12, on March 2nd when Bowdoin and Middlebury face off in the NESCAC final. Click here for a video highlight.
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Posted Monday, Feb 25, 2013
Pro Vita Winter Session is underway. The campus is abuzz with activity as students pursue three unique courses from the more than 80 offered during this special week. Evening programs include Washington correspondent for The New Yorker Ryan Lizza '92 on Tuesday, and actress/writer Amber Tamblyn on Thursday. Both events will be streamed live on the website. Click here for details or to learn more about Pro Vita.
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Posted Monday, Feb 18, 2013
Janet Bouteiller and Clive Davis are this year's recipients of the Kellogg Vacation Grant, awarded annually by peer vote to two members of the Berkshire faculty or staff. Established by Elizabeth Kellogg in loving memory of her husband, James C. Kellogg '33, the criterion states, "It is sincerely hoped that this money will be spent on vacation away from the School and enjoyed by the recipient ... on something that is absolutely fun and relaxing."
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Posted Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013
The No. 10-ranked Northeastern Women's Hockey team upset No. 2-ranked Boston College in the annual Beanpot tournament yesterday. Kendall Coyne '11 was named tourney MVP, and teammate Kelly Wallace '09 contributed two points. Click here to learn more.
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Posted Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013
Jarrett Mathis '04, founder of the nonprofit organization Empowering Ourselves, urged the community to consider ways in which they can serve others, in the spirit of Martin Luther King, Jr., in large and small ways every day. Chris Jiambalvo '13 also introduced a new Berkshire event that will occur this Thursday, "Open Up Day."
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Posted Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013
Though Pro Vita Week is still a month away, anticipation is building. The course catalog is released, visiting faculty are announced, and evening programs are highlighted. Click here to learn more.
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Posted Tuesday, Jan 8, 2013
Over 120 alumni returned for Winter Games on Saturday, competing in spirited squash, basketball and hockey games, then gathering with classmates and families to cheer on the Bears in home contests. Click here to see photos from the day.
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Posted Friday, Jan 4, 2013
Join us on Saturday, January 5th for our annual Alumni Winter Games Day. Participate in one of three alumni events: Basketball, Squash or Hockey, then join your classmates and their families for a fun Family Skate in the Jack. Click here for details.
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Posted Monday, Nov 19, 2012
Robin McGraw '70 was lucky enough to be on the sidelines for the Berkshire Boys Soccer New England Championship victory over Exeter on Sunday. Click here to read his recount of the game, and his perspective on the team's rich history.
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Posted Monday, Nov 19, 2012
The Boys Soccer team defeated Exeter to claim the New England Class A Championship. Team co-captain Zeiko Lewis '13 scored both goals in the dramatic 2-0 win. The title caps a historic 19-0-1 season. The win is particularly fitting because the Championship cup is named in honor of legendary Berkshire coach Jack Stewart. Click here to view photos and read the game recap.
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Posted Wednesday, Nov 7, 2012
The Berkshire community extends our best wishes for a quick recovery to victims of Superstorm Sandy. The Student Activities Committee and Philanthropy Society are working to incorporate ways for students and faculty to support relief efforts. Read a message from Head of School Mike Maher.
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Posted Thursday, Oct 18, 2012
Calling all alumni and alumni families! This Saturday, October 20th is Alumni Fall Homecoming! Participate in one of our alumni athletic events - soccer, field hockey & a campus fun run - or simply enjoy an afternoon of family fun and cheer on your Bears in a full line-up of home games against Canterbury.
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Posted Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012
Social entrepreneur Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui '85 returns to Berkshire on Thursday to talk about work in Latin American venture capitalism that "serves the base of the pyramid" and visit with economics classes. Forbes Magazine has listed him on their Impact 30 list of the world's top 30 social entrepreneurs.
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Posted Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012
The Bellas/Dixon Math and Science Center, named in honor of longtime math teacher Rick Bellas and teacher and former trustee Tom Dixon, was dedicated recently. Renowned Yale lecturer and author Carl Zimmer addressed the community before the ribbon-cutting ceremony that followed.
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Posted Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012
User Kushaina '10, a junior at Williams College, left his home in Mutare, Zimbabwe in 2008 to pursue his studies and soccer at Berkshire. Four years later his brother, Another, is following in his older brother's footsteps.
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Posted Tuesday, Sep 25, 2012
Alassane Kane '09 continues to dominate in the Patriot League as a senior soccer player on the American University team. Named to the 2011 NSCAA All-Regional team in 2011 and honored as the Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year in 2012, Kane hopes to lead his team to the championships again.
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Posted Thursday, Sep 13, 2012
Kelsey West '12, a freshman goalie on the St. Lawrence Women's Soccer team, was named the Liberty League's Rookie of the Week after a double overtime shut-out. Click here to learn more.
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Posted Thursday, Aug 30, 2012
Charlie Brey '10, a junior on the Lake Forest Men's Soccer team, was awarded the Midwest Conference's Sportsmanship Award for 2011-12 and was selected as team co-captain in 2012.
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Posted Saturday, Aug 18, 2012
Andrew Borts '10, a junior at Sacred Heart, spent a month this summer training with Portugal's Atlético Clube de Portugal. The experience of training with a professional team was "life-changing."
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Posted Tuesday, Jul 17, 2012
Longtime English teacher turned wooden boat builder Hilary Russell won first prize for his hybrid canoe at Mystic Seaport's prestigious Wooden Boat Show recently. Click here to learn more.
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Posted Friday, Jun 22, 2012
Before they graduated, the Class of 2012 sat down for one last formal dinner together, each inviting an influential faculty member as his or her guest. All present enjoyed a very motivational speech by this year's alumni speaker Kit Landry '10.
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