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Senior Formal Portraits

October 22, 2019

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Wesley Forum

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PfP Red and Black Bash Committee Meeting

October 22, 2019

8:15 AM - 9:30 AM

Dining Hall

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Senior Formal Portraits

October 23, 2019

all day

Wesley Forum

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Applied Science Speaker Series:Elizabeth Armstrong

October 25, 2019

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Wesley Forum

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Global Opportunities

Students traveling abroad smiling

Spring 2020

This trip will provide an opportunity for cultural and linguistic exploration. It is open to all seventh- and eighth-grade students.

Students in Guatemala

Teach English to elementary students. This will be our fourth trip with Outreach360, which serves several local schools and maintains a volunteer basecamp.

Live with a French host family, attend classes in French at our longtime partner school in Meaux, take French cooking classes, and go on day trips.

Travel to beautiful Regensburg, Germany, and stay with host families, go to school with host siblings and take part in day trips.

Students will use their developing STEM skills to bring technology and innovation to the students in the Dzaleka refugee camp in Malawi, Africa.

Through a partnership with IVHQ, students will spend two weeks at the Nakavango Conservation Program on the Stanley and Livingstone Reserve in Zimbabwe.

a rhino