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At the Winter Music Concert, Students Keep Hope Alive
As the days get shorter and the Boston air sinks well below freezing, this year’s annual Winter Music Concert offered songs on the theme of hope. The concert was the result of weeks of rehearsals for music students from Classes IโVIII and showcased instrumentalists and vocalists from the Lower School Orchestra, Chamber Players, Descants, Chorus…
Gevvie Stone โ03 Receives NEPSAC Martin William Souders Memorial Award
Last month, during the annual meeting of the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC), Olympian rower and physician Dr. Gevvie Stone โ03 received the organization’s Martin William Souders Memorial Award. The award is presented each year to a New England Independent School graduate with a distinguished athletic record who has gone on to distinction…
2025 Fall Athletics Banquet and Season Recap
With the latest season wrapped, varsity and JV athletes, families, and coaches gathered to honor the crew, cross country, field hockey, soccer, and volleyball teams at the 2025 Fall Athletics Banquet. Held in the dining room in Carolyn McClintock Peter Hall, the event drew a substantial crowd. Addressing the room, Director of Athletics Sherren Granese…
Thankful for Grandparents and Grandfriendsย
Eager older learners streamed into the Wildcat Room ready to start their school day at Winsorโs annual Grandparentsโ and Grandfriendsโ Day event. The special program brought more than 160 visitors to campus the day before Thanksgiving break. While the whole school enjoyed a festive morning snack of cinnamon sugar donuts, students with grandparent and grandfriend…
Bearing Witness to History: A Conversation with Civil Rights Activist Dr. Valda Harris Montgomery
Civil rights activist Dr. Valda Harris Montgomery experienced many firsthand accounts of racism and segregation. But when asked when she first realized the full extent of it growing up in the south in the 1950s, she points to the irony of religion that was not lost on her as a child as a defining moment…
Local Author Sparks Rich Classroom Discussion
Local Puerto RicanโBostonian author Elizabeth Santiago visited campus last week for a conversation with two sections of AP Spanish, a course for which students had spent the summer reading her debut novel Claro de Luna. The book, which explores colonial history, Taรญno identity, gentrification, and the power of community, became the foundation for a wide-ranging…
Cross Country Wins 21st EIL Championship Title
Congratulations to the Winsor cross country team who finished first with a low score of 38 points to secure their 21st Eastern Independent League (EIL) championship. On Friday, October 31, the team travelled to Chase Farm in Lincoln, RI where the Wheeler School hosted the championships. โWinsor entered the race as the strong favorite given…
Three Decades of Under the Lights
A beloved Winsor tradition for over three decades, Under the Lights brings current and former faculty, students, alums, and parents to campus for a Friday-night celebration of Winsor community. The gathered crowds cheered on the mid, JV, and varsity soccer, field hockey, and volleyball teams as they competed in 11 contests with area schools. Hundreds…
Lessons from Summer Reading: Courage in Action
The Winsor community gathered this fall for an inspiring virtual conversation with Dr. Mona Hanna, author of What the Eyes Donโt See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City. Chosen as Winsorโs 2025 summer reading selection, Dr. Monaโs memoir chronicles her courageous role in uncovering the Flint water crisis and her…
Annual Fall Concert Showcases Six Winsor Courses
Emcees Aarna Sundaram โ29 and Rosalind Yeh โ30 welcomed the whole school to the annual fall concert on Friday, October 10, which was held in the David E. and Stacey L. Goel theater. Barely a month into the school year, students from six different performing arts courses performed for the community exploring all that theyโve…