impact
FALL 2015
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SPOTLIGHT
P H I LA N T H RO PY I N AC T I O N
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Our donors really make an impact at St. Anne’s-Belfield School!
DEAR FRIENDS, ABOVE: Students
learn pottery techniques in Kim Cox’s ceramics class. MIDDLE: The
special bonds between teachers and students begin at an early age. BELOW: Student-initiated inquiry is encouraged throughout the School.
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e at the School and in the St.
each child and serve as lifelong mentors providing
Anne’s-Belfield Development
inspiration to our students. This celebration extends
Office are proud to send
the breadth of our School community to include
you the School’s Annual
not only students and their parents, but also alumni,
Report for the past year.
former faculty, grandparents, and friends who are
Inside this issue of Impact, you will find news of
dedicated to ensuring our tradition of excellence
the accomplishments made possible through the
continues year after year.
generosity of our donors, as well as our honor roll
As you read Impact, I hope you sense the strength of our community
acknowledging the hundreds of individuals who
and give thanks —
JOIN ME IN CELEBRATING THE GENEROSITY OF
made gifts in
our School community.
as we do — that so many are invested in St. Anne’s-Belfield
support of the School’s mission. To each of our contributors, thank you! However, this issue of Impact is more than a record of our donors’ generosity; it is a celebration of our School community and the incredible educational,
School and in giving our students every opportunity to succeed. All the best,
athletic, and artistic programs through which our children learn and grow. It is also a celebration of the
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School’s dedicated faculty, coaches, boarding parents
Bruce Cauthen ‘74
and staff, who develop personal relationships with
DIRECTOR OF DONOR RELATIONS AND ANNUAL GIVING
A RECORD YEAR Commitments to the School reach an all-time high
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OUR ANNUAL FUND
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Helping every student through innovative programs
IMAGINATION IN ACTION Reflecting on the last five years