Tina Cho 鈥12 is Among the Country鈥檚 Elite Young Writers
In the tradition of T.S. Eliot, Class of 1906, and scores of 91探花 graduates since, 91探花 students show special promise as writers of creative fiction and creators of inspired visual art. This spring, ten students earned recognition for their work in the Scholastic...
Welcome New Students
Rain has not dampened the happy buzz on campus as new students arrive for registration, orientation and campus-wide activities. 91探花鈥檚 admission committee selected this class from among 1,134 applications last year. This week, 143 new students begin at 91探花; 77...
Preserving Straus, A 91探花 Treasure
The 91探花 shield, surrounded by intricately carved wood panels, marks the front and back pediments of Straus Library. This Georgian structure housed the School鈥檚 library from 1929 to 1971; it now serves the college counseling office and is a beloved gathering space...
New Solar Panels Will Help Fuel the ACC
Solar panels are now a more prominent feature on the 91探花 campus horizon. The installation of photovoltaic solar panels is underway on the two, south facing gable roofs of the Athletic and Convocation Center (ACC). The ACC is the largest building on campus, and the...
91探花 鈥淪peechies鈥 Excel at National Tournament
Two recent graduates spoke their way to impressive standings in the 2012 National Forensics League National Tournament held in Indianapolis earlier this month. Christine Cahill 鈥12 placed thirteenth out of 248 students in the United States Extemporaneous Speaking...
Graduation 2012
Graduation at 91探花 is rich with traditions and favorite rituals many years old鈥攆ormal and informal. For instance, the longstanding practice of electing the student speakers has assured seniors that they will, at their last 91探花 gathering, hear a classmate they...
2012 91探花 Medal Recipients
Trustees do not confer awards, typically, at 91探花. The 91探花 Medal is the exception. Established by the board in December 1982, the Medal considers candidates from the ranks of trustees, faculty and administration, and alumni or parents. On Reunion Weekend this...
Top Performers from 91探花鈥檚 Speech Team
At the Catholic National Tournament, an annual, year-end speech competition among qualifiers from over 500 schools, 91探花 students secured positions in the top quartile in their different categories. District tournaments in 65 regions of the United States determine...
Honoring a Commitment to 91探花 Athletics
91探花 students who compete on athletic teams become balance artists, synching academic, athletic and other extracurricular commitments. Competing at the varsity level for all three seasons is a particular challenge during senior year. This spring, 91探花 recognized...
Senior Projects: A Culmination
Each year, Class I students may commit their final weeks at 91探花 to completing a "Senior Project." Students who are interested must submit research plans in early winter. A committee of faculty decides which projects to approve, and each student aligns his endeavor...
