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Wildcats in Action: Community Curriculum Day Bridges Divides

Every four years, timed to the presidential election, Winsorโ€™s on-campus community shifts from our regularly scheduled activities to come together for Community Curriculum Day.  The entire Winsor community including parents and alumnae were invited to help kick off the event on Monday, October 28 with a virtual panel discussionโ€”Bridging Divides: Fearless Conversations with Mรณnica Guzmรกn,…

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Celebrating the 29th Annual Under the Lights

School pride was on display this Spirit Week, held October 15โ€“18, as students, faculty, and staff donned their most festive attire in the lead up to the 29th annual celebration of Under the Lights (UTL).  This fall, Students Advocating School Spirit (SASS) brainstormed during lunchtime club meetings and announced the daily Spirit Week dress-up themes…

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Students Shine on Stage at the Annual Fall Music Concert

The Fall Concert brought the entire Winsor community together in the David E. and Stacey L. Goel Theater for the very first performing arts showcase of the school year. Over 100 students participated in the annual concert, which gave students the opportunity to take their learning from the classroom to center stage.  This yearโ€™s annual…

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Forging Friendships at Class Retreats

Each September, Winsor students head off campus for class retreats. From the aquatic floor-to-ceiling views at the New England Aquarium to forests and farms in Maine and Massachusetts, these retreats are designed for students to put down their devices, get out of their element, make new friends, and challenge themselves in ways that the classroom…

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Meredith Legg is the new head of The Winsor School

Winsorโ€™s Next Head of School: Meredith Legg, Ph.D.

Dear members of the Winsor community, On behalf of the Winsor Board of Trustees and the Head of School Search Committee, I am extraordinarily pleased to announce that the Winsor School Corporation has voted unanimously to appoint Meredith Legg as Winsorโ€™s ninth head of school. Her appointment follows an enthusiastic recommendation from the Head of…

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Chef Heather Recognized as 2024 FISD Chef of the Year

Winsorโ€™s very own Chef Heather is a 2024 FISD Chef of the Year! Students, faculty, and staff learned of Chef Heatherโ€™s new accolade during Chef Appreciation Week in September. A beloved member of the Winsor community, Chef Heather holds the title of culinary director with Flik Independent School Dining (FISD).  FISD recognized Chef Heather for…

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Family Gathering Brings Over 500 to Campusย 

The first week of school is busy figuring out commutes and class schedules, but families still made time to come to campus to meet and mingle at the Winsor Family Gathering. Over 500 people attended the annual event on September 5, 2024. A mix of Winsor students and their siblings, parents and guardians, class coordinators…

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Helen Schultz Returns for a Masterclass

Leave it to the Winsor community to have a full classroom on a sunny spring Saturday captivated and singing in Latin together.ย ย  Returning to Winsor after retiring in 2016 as a Latin teacher, Helen Schultz held a master class in the Latin translation of โ€œAdore Te Devote,โ€ a hymn written by St. Thomas Aquinas in…

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Alumnae and Student Share Perspectives on Life at and Beyond Winsor

Celebrating their 25th reunion, a panel of alumnae discussed how they were adapting to their lives as professionals and mothers post-Winsor, and how the confidence they gained while students had a profound impact on how they shaped their adult lives. The ongoing theme of the panel, titled Winsorโ€™s Lasting Influence, was how they have all…

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