Alumni News Archive

On Wednesday, May 29, Economics teachers Liz Leyden and Mat DeNunzio took 20 sophomores and juniors on an experiential learning trip to New York City to tour two companies with products and structures very different from one another.

Loomis Chaffee's Class of 2019 received diplomas at the 103rd Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 26. Celebrated television director James L. Widdoes '72 delivered the Commencement address.

Loomis Chaffee recognized students for their achievements and contributions to the school, and Jeff Scanlon '79 was named Teacher of the Year at an All-School Awards convocation on May 21.

Brian Helfrich '03 and Andrew Kelleher of North Carolina-based Summit Coffee Co. coached students in this year's inaugural Innovation Trimester (I-Tri) course as Visiting Entrepreneurs last week.

Loomis Chaffee English Colloquium speaker Clint Smith read some of his poetry and discussed themes in his writing during an all-school address in the Olcott Center on Monday, April 15.

Thanks to the generous contributions of alumni, parents, students, faculty, staff, family, and friends, Loomis Chaffee's Philanthropy Day 2019 was a tremendous success.

Celebrated television director and producer James L. Widdoes '72 will deliver the Commencement address at Loomis Chaffee on Sunday, May 26.

Pelican Model United Nations alumni Gaurang Goel '17, Kevin Jung '17, and Cathy Hyeon '18, all students at Harvard University, met up with Loomis Chaffee Model U.N. students who were in Beantown for the Boston Model U.N. Conference on February 7–9.

Thirty-eight students submitted flash fiction pieces before Head's Holiday for the second annual Katharine Brush Creative Writing Contest, sponsored by Loomis Chaffee Writing Initiatives.

"Sway. Shift. Formation," an exhibition by artist Debbie Hesse, is on display in the Sue and Eugene Mercy Jr. Gallery through April 18. Ms. Hesse spent time as a Visiting Artist in the Richmond Art Center and spoke at the Februay 14 opening reception.