News From Andover

• 6/30/2009 | Andover Welcomes Students to Campus for Summer Session 2009

• Summer Session will offer more than 60 dynamic courses in math, science, English, ESL, and foreign…

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• 6/30/2009 | Phillips Academy Names Five New Trustees

• New Members Begin July 1.

• 6/16/2009 | Boys Crew Takes 2nd Place in National Competition

• The performance caps a season during which Andover captured the New England Prep School…

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• 6/12/2009 | Third Annual Non Sibi Day to be Held October 3

• Head of School Barbara Landis Chase announces global day of service.

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• 6/12/2009 | Championship Efforts Highlight Spring Sports Season

• A look back at the team successes and individual accomplishments of the 2009 spring sports season

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• 6/11/2009 | Wenyu Cao '11 Places First in National Math Competition

• Wins $20,000 Scholarship and Spot on U.S. Team

• 6/11/2009 | Addison Gallery Debuts First Online Video

• 'A New Era for the Addison’ Premieres

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• 6/8/2009 | Class of 2009 Graduates from Phillips Academy

• Head of School Barbara Landis Chase encourages graduates to 'keep curiosity alive' and 'learn from…

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• 6/8/2009 | Foreign Policy Panel to Discuss National Security Challenges

• The public is invited to attend a foreign policy panel on June 13 during Reunion Weekend.

• 6/3/2009 | Victoria Wilmarth '09 Awarded Robertson Scholarship to Duke University

• One of 30 students nationwide accepted to prestigious program

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• 6/2/2009 | Phillips Academy's Andover Inn to Close for Renovation

• Campus icon to reopen January 2011.

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• 6/1/2009 | School Offers H1N1 Flu Prevention Advice to Students, Faculty, and Campus Visitors

• Keep watch for symptoms and practice good hygiene and social distancing

• 6/1/2009 | Phillips Academy Conducting Summer Interviews for Admission to 2010-11 School Year

• Interviews and student-guided tours are being offered Monday through Friday, beginning June 8.

• 5/28/2009 | Random Acts of Curiosity

• With a lot of smarts and some serendipity, PA students win National Economics Challenge in overtime…

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• 5/26/2009 | Trey Meyer '09 Wins New England Singles Tennis Championship

• Meyer becomes the second player ever to become a two-time New England champion.

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• 5/21/2009 | Writer-in-Residence Wins Pushcart Prize

• Bill Lychack honored for short story ‘Stolpestad’

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• 5/21/2009 | PA Celebrates Class of 2009 and Prize Recipients

• Thirty-four awards given to exemplary members of student community

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• 5/14/2009 | PA’s Kelly Wise Receives Honorary Doctorate from Purdue

• Credited with creating a groundbreaking model for diversifying higher education

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• 5/14/2009 | Despite Recession, PA Announces Largest Applicant Pool, Highest Yield in History

• Record figures attributed in part to need-blind admission policy

• 5/13/2009 | Six Phillips Academy Students Awarded Scholarships Through National Merit Competition

• Four of the six recipients given full scholarships worth $2500 each.

• 5/12/2009 | A Woman of Firsts: Pioneer Tori Murden Mclure to Visit Campus May 20

• First woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean reads from her book 'A Pearl in the Storm'

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• 5/11/2009 | Students Win Gold at International Math and Science Event

• Team represents the United States at the 16th annual International Conference of Young Scientists

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• 4/30/2009 | Michael Fairbanks to Discuss Emerging Business Strategies in Africa on May 8

• Presentation to be held May 8 in Cochran Chapel at 6:30 p.m.

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• 4/23/2009 | Former Teacher, Coach, Admissions Officer, and Friend Dalton ‘Mac’ McBee Dies at 93

• McBee died of complications from heart disease in Newburyport, Mass., on April 6

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• 4/22/2009 | Seniors Break Class Giving Record

• Class of 2009 has highest participation rate for donating toward senior gift

• 4/22/2009 | Poet Li-Young Lee to Perform Reading on May 8

• Reading will be held in Kemper Auditorium at 7 p.m.

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• 4/15/2009 | All Bets on Quality Road

• Horse breeder Ned Evans ’60 has a Kentucky Derby contender

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• 4/15/2009 | It’s ‘No Impact Man!’

• Colin Beavan fights a battle for truth, justice and the environmental way

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• 4/8/2009 | Phillips Academy to Host Annual College Fair April 27

• Fair to feature over 130 colleges and universities from around the globe.

• 4/6/2009 | 37 Students Honored by National Merit Scholarship Program

• Finalists’ PSAT scores rank among top 1 percent in the country

• 4/2/2009 | Alum’s Documentary Details Academy’s Service-Learning Program in Mumbai, India

• Tessa Pompa '08 shares her Niswarth journey through online video.

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• 3/12/2009 | Girls Swim Team Wins 2009 Championship

• Andover edges by Exeter to capture 8th championship in 36 years

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• 3/12/2009 | English Instructor Details Rebirth and Rebellion in ‘Southern Seahawk’

• Randy Peffer takes ship on a new genre for his fifth novel

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• 3/11/2009 | Tang Challenge Matches Andover Fund Gifts Dollar for Dollar

• Program, which runs until May 31, doubles the impact each gift has on key Academy priorities

• 3/10/2009 | CNN Journalist Soledad O’Brien Kicks off 40th Anniversary of AF-LAT-AM Society

• O'Brien will speak on April 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Cochran Chapel.

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• 3/2/2009 | Pioneer in Social Entrepreneurship to be Awarded Academy's Highest Honor

• Fuess Award to be Presented March 5 to Bill Drayton, Founder and CEO of Ashoka

• 2/26/2009 | Student's Movie Short to Compete in Hollywood Film Festival

• Film documents impact of PA club's micro-lending project in Indonesia

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• 2/24/2009 | The National Hockey League’s Abuzz Over Big Blue’s Chris Kreider '10

• Kreider is the country's top-ranked prep school hockey player.

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• 2/24/2009 | Phillips Academy Teacher Searches for What's Lost in Translation

• Spanish Department Chair Peter Neissa Pens “Dictatorship: The Imposition of U.S. Culture on Latin…

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• 2/19/2009 | Phillips Academy Team Places Third in Blue Lobster Bowl

• Finish is the highest PA has placed in the Ocean Bowl

• 2/18/2009 | Jennifer Chew '10 Announced Co-Winner of Jeanne Selander Memorial Concerto Competition

• Chew will perform with the Lowell Philharmonic on May 8

• 2/17/2009 | Gelb Gallery Debuts Collaborative, Individual Works by Two Local Artists

• Gayle Caruso and Cathy McLaurin Team Up in ‘Locating the Garden’

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• 2/11/2009 | Addison Gallery and Phillips Academy Sponsor "Whistler’s Britain" Trip

• Eight-day trip through England and Scotland will explore the life and art of James McNeill Whistler

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• 2/3/2009 | Famed Choreographer Mark Morris Sends Marjorie Folkman to Phillips Academy Campus

• Folkman teaches Andover Dance Group the Morris piece titled "Bedtime"

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• 1/30/2009 | Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Susan Faludi to Speak at Phillips Academy

• 'Backlash' author to discuss "Why Gender is at the Center of Everything" on Feb. 18

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• 1/26/2009 | Former Music Teacher William Schneider Dies

• Beloved teacher taught for more than 30 years at Andover

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• 1/21/2009 | Percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie to Offer Free Lecture and Concert

• Lecture to be held Feb. 6, Performance to be held Feb. 7

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• 1/21/2009 | PA Invites Students and Parents to Summer Opportunities Fair

• Fair to be held Feb. 8 at 2 p.m.

• 1/19/2009 | How to Be a Citizen of the World: Princeton Professor to Speak About Cosmopolitanism

• Philosophy professor will talk on Feb. 6 in Kemper Auditorium at 7 p.m.

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• 1/19/2009 | Hands-On Archaeology Course at Phillips Academy Receives National Attention

• Summer Session program “Dig This!” breaks new ground in teaching and technology.

• 1/15/2009 | PA Launches New Virtual Tour

• Virtual tour becomes the latest enhancement to the new PA Website.

• 1/11/2009 | GSA 20th-Anniversary Conference

• Andover's Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) hosts interscholastic conference on February 22

• 1/6/2009 | Dance Performance on Jan. 9 to Investigate Time and Place

• "Strung Together" features a series of loosely related dances

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