Category: Boarding School
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Best of: A Graduation Reflection
Last Sunday, The Stony Brook School honored the class of 2020 with a parade up Chapman Parkway. Graduates and their families rode in decorated cars while faculty and staff lined the sidewalks, cheering and clapping for each graduate. More than once, tears threatened to spill down my face while a swirl of emotions ran through…
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My Strange Way of Living: Tales of Boarding School Life
I’ve been teaching English for thirteen years now. Six of those have been teaching seventh grade English at The Stony Brook School, a day and boarding school. Before coming to this place, I knew very little about boarding schools. I didn’t know anyone who went to one until college. And that person was a missionary…