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Rocking Out with Advanced Rock On
With a spotlight shining on senior Mina Feldman ’25, the 2025 Advanced Rock On set opened with an energetic rendition of Dick Dane’s 1962 surf rock hit “Miserlou.” A purely instrumental song, the melody switched between Mina and Aiden Sun ’27—both on electric guitar—and Charlotte Holmes ’26 on alto saxophone. Izzy Lai ‘27 added shimmering…
A Sneak Peek into Winsor’s Second Annual TEDx Event
Get a sneak peek into Winsor’s second annual TEDx event, “The Road Less Traveled.” In this episode, you will get a preview of the talks from this year’s speakers—Jaya Goud ’27, Zara Sword ’26, Lara do Rosario ’26, Julia Oh ’26, and Masu Haque-Khan P’27—and hear exclusive interviews with the student speakers. Keep an eye…
Sounds of Spring: Annual Spring Music Concert Returns
Kaiya Goud ’30, a vocalist in Descants, welcomed everyone to the annual Spring Music Concert and introduced the Lower School Orchestra. Performing the Adagio and Allegro movements from Antonio Vivaldi’s Concerto Grosso for two violins and cello, RV 578, the performance featured soloists Sophie Wang ’30 and Grace Wu ’29 on violins and Claire Ban…
Winsor Surpasses $75 Million in Historic Campaign
With landmark gifts and momentum building, the Winsor Leads campaign enters its final phase. The Winsor School has surpassed an extraordinary milestone in its $100 million campaign, Winsor Leads—raising more than $75 million to date. As one of the most ambitious endowment campaigns ever undertaken by a girls’ school, this achievement marks a powerful moment…
Spring Dance Concert Showcases Student Choreographers
Wearing spiral tie-dye shirts, Class I dancers turned and leaped across the stage to kick off the Spring Dance Concert. Introduced by Chiara Darland ’32, the audience was told to “watch how dancers embody the word ‘freedom’—freedom to be our authentic selves, freedom to follow our unique paths, and freedom to embrace our values as…
International Night Brings 250+ People to Campus
International Night was a literal passport to the vibrant cultures that make up the Winsor community. A true collaboration between the Student Equity Board, the Parents’ Association, and the Advancement Department, the event drew over 250 people to the Brock-Wilson Gymnasium. Rows of tables stretched across the gym with 19 countries represented. Winsor faculty, students,…
Middle Grade Author Carrie Firestone Inspires Students to Take Action
Beloved English Faculty Laura Beebe and Lisa Stringfellow—who recently published her second book, Kingdom of Dust (Quill Tree Books, August 2024)—invited fellow middle-grade author Carrie Firestone to Winsor to work directly with students. The author of four books, Firestone gave a special lecture to Lower School students in the Epker-Sinha Wildcat Room focusing on how…
Inspiring the Next Generation: All-Female Team Presents on Science Wing Renovation
This week’s assembly was a powerful showcase of leadership, expertise, and the limitless career possibilities available to women. Students and faculty gathered in the David E. and Stacey L. Goel Theater to hear from the all-female team leading the upcoming renovation of the Winsor’s science wing. With members from project management firm Leggat McCall Properties,…
2nd Annual Young Alum Art Exhibit
Winsor alums Katya Agrawal ’23, Petra Sarkisian ’23, and Audrey Cheng ’23 returned to campus for a young alumnae art exhibition and reception celebrating their artistic journeys and evolution. Dedicated artists during their time at Winsor, Katya, Petra, and Audrey have continued to pursue and create inspiring art in college. The exhibit was a combination…
Mary Butcher Wins the Pennypacker Prize
The Pennypacker Prize is a special way for us to recognize a Winsor teacher of great promise. Created in 2002, the award is “given annually in the name of Henriette Pennypacker Binswanger ’52, with respect and admiration for the educational excellence of the Winsor School and the memory of an extraordinary experience.” Henriette attended Wheelock…