Berkshire School eNews April 2015

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April 2015 | Berkshire's Nobel Prize Winner Honored, Electric Car Charging Station Coming and more... (Athletics)

Welcome, Future Bears! Earlier this month, more than 130 families committed to joining the Berkshire community this fall. Our new students will come from 17 countries and 32 states, with wide-ranging interests in academics, the arts and athletics. We're excited and proud to welcome them into the Berkshire community.

Reunion Weekend: June 5-7 Reunion Weekend is your chance to celebrate your Berkshire experience, reconnect with friends and enjoy an unforgettable weekend back on campus. Click here to register. The 0's and 5's classes have until May 1 to participate in The Matt Brand 88' Challenge.

Nobel Prize Winner, Berkshire Alum Honored On April 20, Berkshire paid tribute to Nobel Prize winner William S. Knowles '34 by dedicating a chemistry classroom is his honor. Watch Peter Knowles Announce Mountain Day at Berkshire!

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A.P. Student Art Exhibit

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From now until May 16, the artwork of nine Berkshire Advanced Placement Arts program students will be featured in The Gallery of the Fine Arts Center.

Alumni Events

Photo Gallery: Scholastic Art Winners 2015

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Students Lead Charge for Electric Car Charging Station on Campus Students in Mr. Lloyd's Sustainability class were recently awarded a state grant, adding to the momentum behind an electric car charging station at Berkshire.

Academic Award Winners Academic Awards for third marking period were announced this month. Congratulations to the students for their hard work!

Rooney '12, Mingoia '11, Win Frozen Four Title The former Berkshire hockey standouts helped Providence College capture the Friar's first Men's Ice Hockey NCAA Championship on April 11. More: Bellamy '05, Coyne '11 Lead Team U.S.A. to World Title

Celebrating WeWeek We are celebrating WeWeek this week, a time set aside to highlight the individuals that make up Berkshire's great community.

Alumni of the Month: Lauren Hynek '96 Self-determination led this Berkshire alum to

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find success as a screenwriter, which includes the recent news that Disney has purchased her script for The Legend of Mulan. "Of all the places on campus, my favorite is definitely the theater, my home away from home. It was the site of some of my greatest triumphs and my most crushing defeats." -LH

Faculty of the Month: Stuart Miller '97 Mr. Miller reflects on his early days as a teacher, raising a family at Berkshire (with his wife, fellow Berkshire alum Kristina Miller '97, Director of Alumni Relations) and how his own report cards have kept him grounded (not literally!).

Photos & Video

More News From Berkshire Author Wes Moore Headlines Pro Vita Speaker Series Berkshire Students Compete at the State Music Festival 2015 Issue of The Berkshire Scholar Released Class of '73 Returns to Honor Former Teachers Winter Athletic Awards Announced Mr. Lewton Runs Marathon on Campus Video: A Day in the Life of a Berkshire Student

Upcoming Events: A.P. Student Art Exhibit | April 16 - May 16

Spring Dance Concert | May 8-9


Spring Concert | April 24 *Watch Live Webstream Grandparents' Weekend | April 24-25

Advanced Research & Independent Study Exhibition | May 14 Spring Play: The Crucible | May 15-16

Prom | April 26 Sabin Entrepreneurial Prize Presentations | April 30 Capriccio: Classic Music Recital | May 1

Prize Night | May 21 Commencement | May 22 Reunion Weekend | June 5-7

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