Late Start Today - Tuesday, December 2, 2025

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We are running a late-start schedule for all students today, Tuesday, December 2, to allow additional time for students and families to travel to campus due to road conditions. Please note that Entry 6 into A Lot remains closed due to a water main break. Students may begin arriving at 7:30 a.m. All classes will begin at 9:00 a.m. Middle and Upper School students will follow a regular block schedule that will be shared with them via email by 7 a.m. Please be safe as you make your way to campus.

Students Recognized for Academic Achievements at Upper School Assembly

This week, the Upper School held its annual Recognition Assembly, where students were honored for high levels of individual academic achievement.

Dr. Ken Mares, Director of the Students and Teachers as Research Scientists (STARS) program, presented awards to students who participated in the challenging research program:

  • Nischal Ada ’20
  • Megana Atluri ’20
  • Nishanth Boppana ’20
  • Tanay Chandak ’20
  • Stanley Ding ’20
  • Asha Dundoo ’20
  • Boyu Liu ’20
  • Aakarsh Rai ’20
  • Jude Sorkin ’20
  • Grihith Varaday ’20
  • Jonathan Zhang ’20
  • Aanjaneyaa Venkataraman ’20

Director of College Counseling Matt Essman and Head of the Upper School Scott Small presented the National Merit Semifinalists:

  • James Bilderback ’20 (not pictured)
  • Tanay Chandak ’20
  • Jialin Chen ’20
  • Nicholas Clifford ’20
  • Cecilia Cohen ’20
  • Stanley Ding ’20
  • Kyle Fehr ’20
  • Lauren Goldberg ’20
  • Benjamin Hollander-Bodie ’20
  • Shibapriya Mandal ’20
  • Henry Posega Rappleye ’20
  • Jude Sorkin ’20
  • Elizabeth Speegle ’20
  • Renee Stanec ’20
  • Aanjaneyaa Venkataraman ’20
  • Jonathan Zhang ’20
  • Jiachen Zhao ’20

To conclude the assembly, Head of School Jay Rainey shared his congratulations and a reflection.

Way to go, Rams!