School Ties - Winter 2020-21 issue of School Ties: The Superhero Issue

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ON CAMPUS Reflections from the Dorms

By Sonya Evans, Resident Faculty and Upper School Faculty Member

SEPTEMBER As summer began to wane, Director of Residential Life, Kali Baird, and Residential Faculty all worked diligently together to prepare for the new school year. With each arrival, faculty discussed new health and safety measures with students, while creating fun and safe introduction activities. The Resident Faculty welcomed each student,

OCTOBER

and in true Super Hero fashion,

One of our oldest and dearest traditions in the

dedicated countless hours and

dorms, the Candy Run was a success. I have

days to making new students ar-

yet to meet a former San Domenico boarding

riving from all parts of the globe

student who doesn’t fondly remember running

feel “at home”.

up and down the halls collecting candy, in a high-speed version of trickor-treating! In addition to carving pumpkins, we also enjoyed a wonderful day at Stinson Beach - complete with swimming (brrrr), games, and relaxing. In-person classes also resumed on campus toward the end of October, and the day and boarding students were glad to see each other and their teachers!

While nothing can ever take the place of the familiar traditions with family, it is heartwarming to see students blossom under the care of their “family” on campus. Thank you to all our Dorm Superheroes!

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