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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 Don’t See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance, and Hope in an American City. Chosen as Winsor’s 2025 summer reading selection, Dr. Mona’s memoir chronicles her courageous role in uncovering the Flint water crisis and her…

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Annual Fall Concert Showcases Six Winsor Courses

Emcees Aarna Sundaram ’29 and Rosalind Yeh ’30 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 they’ve…

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Connecting Outside the Classroom

Each September, Winsor students leave the classroom behind and head off campus for class retreats. “It is really special that Winsor builds time in our schedule to have some fun as a class!” shared a Class VI student.  Creating and fostering community is a hallmark of the Winsor experience. In support of that mission, class…

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Forever Learning

During Alumnae Weekend, attendees had the option to attend one of three concurrent master classes on Saturday afternoon. Presented by Winsor staff and alumnae, each class offered a brief deep dive into a different subject, giving attendees the chance to engage in literary and historical discussions, flex their artistic muscles, and even explore Winsor’s own…

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A Special 5th Reunion Dinner for the Class of 2020

The Winsor Class of 2020 had an unusual final spring semester, celebrating their graduation and many other events virtually even receiving their diplomas in festive, albeit a socially distanced, event on the turf. During Winsor Alumnae Weekend 2025, the Class of 2020 finally gathered with their families for a special fifth-reunion dinner that brought some…

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Welcome New Faculty and Staff — 2025

As we kick off the 2025–26 school year, we are excited to welcome new faculty, administrators, and staff to the Winsor community. While many folks are just beginning their Winsor tenures this academic year, some familiar faces started working on campus last spring and over the summer. Please give a warm Winsor welcome to our…

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Six Winsor Athletes Pursue Collegiate Athletics

Winsor is thrilled to have six accomplished athletes from the Class of 2025 who are continuing their athletic careers by pursuing sports at the collegiate level.  “We are so proud of these six athletes and all they have accomplished. We have loved watching them grow as both athletes and leaders during their time at Winsor,”…

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Convocation Kicks Off a Fairytale Year

On Tuesday morning, “I got the magic in me” blared through the sound system of the David E. and Stacey L. Goel Theater. To mark the beginning of the 140th school year, seniors made their grand entrance to “Magic” by B.o.B featuring Rivers Cuomo (more on the senior theme below). The annual all-school convocation places…

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Celebrating the Class of 2025

“It is a pleasure to welcome you all here to the 131st commencement ceremony of The Winsor School,” said Head of School Sarah Pelmas. The entire student body of grades 5 through 12, faculty and staff, and family and friends of the graduating seniors gathered in a soaring white tent in the Winsor courtyard. The…

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2025 Awards Celebration

Gathering in the David E. and Stacey L. Goel Theater, the Winsor community came together for the 2024–25 Awards Celebration in which Upper School and Lower School students are recognized for achievements in athletics, academics, community, and leadership. The awards celebration is a day the whole community looks forward to. While parents and guardians of…

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