@GreenhillSchool earned two Brilliance Awards this year! A gold award for our Growing Stronger Together campaign materials (category: fundraising appeal) and a bronze award for our admitted student welcome boxes (category: admitted student welcome). #BrillianceAwardsED
That’s a wrap on summer reading. Top 5:
-Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow / Zevin
-Station Eleven / St. John Mandel
-The Lincoln Highway / Towles
-Klara and the Sun / Ishiguro
-Harlem Shuffle / Whitehead
(in no particular order)
School starts on Tuesday. I’m celebrating that I read 9 books over the summer, one shy of my goal. My top 5:
Pachinko / Lee
The Vanishing Half / Bennett
How the Word is Passed / Smith
The Night Watchman / Erdrich
The Queen’s Gambit / Tevis
He won! Joshua Timmons ‘21 is the NSDA National Champion in Poetry Interpretation. Congratulations to Joshua and to coaches Cindi and Aaron Timmons! #greenhilldebate
They did it! This talented group of young women are national champions in US World Schools Debate! Congratulations to rising juniors Caroline Greenstone, Jothi Gupta, Cameron Kettles, Ashley Shan, and Aimee Stachowiak! #greenhilldebate
Let’s share a round of applause for our Greenhill Heroes this week: Our amazing faculty! They have truly risen to the challenge of remote learning with flexibility, creativity, and dedication. Did we mention this is Teacher Appreciation Week? #GreenhillTogether
As we continue to operate in rapidly changing environment, we are aware that some families are facing extreme financial hardship as they navigate the unexpected and far-reaching implications of the pandemic. Support the COVID-19 Family Relief Fund! https://t.co/FAV9sTvbOZ
Marketing Friends! The Brillance Awards are accepting entries until October 25. Enter today - I want to see all of your amazing entries! https://t.co/BWYY8CuRoz. #judge#indymarcomm
Faculty orientation starts tomorrow, so it’s time for my top five books of summer. In alpha order by author:
A Man Called Ove (Backman)
If Beale Street Could Talk (Baldwin)
The Culture Code (Coyle)
Where the Crawdads Sing (Owens)
The Hate U Give (Thomas)
#greenhillreads
Prekindergarteners create new space suits for Ms. McClain and Ms. Koch to get to space! @NASA#WomensHistoryMonth#changemakers (Read more on our Facebook page!)