Kent is the director of the fall play andwinter musical and in November 2021, he directed and acted in the Connecticut premiere ofThe Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, adapted by Dwayne Hartford from the book by Kate DiCamillo. Emmett Shear - American internet entrepreneur and investor. Other Notable Alumni; LACC - 90 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. In February, 15 students from The Frederick Gunn School Model United Nations program will travel to Washington, D.C., to participate in the 60th North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN), the Western Hemispheres preeminent high school Model UN conference. She is a former recipient of the Jason Ritchie Scholarship while at Winchendon and captain of the te, Max MacKenzie 16 - Is an American actor, voice over artist, producer, and activist. Seventy percent of Loomis Chaffee's 726 students reside on the school's 300-acre campus and represent forty-four foreign countries and thirty-one U.S. states. 71% of Loomis Chaffee's student body are boarding students while 29% of Loomis Chaffee's student body are day students. If your killer instincts are not clean and strong you will hesitate at the moment of truth. First female TV correspondent assigned to the White House; Communications Consultant. Sarah Lawrence College My second daughter followed her as a freshman because of the Freshman Program. Choate Rosemary Hall is an innovative boarding and day school of 850 students and 115 teaching faculty. Now I want to do art conservation and speak a ton of languages. 14. Some of the notable alumni of the University of Minnesota are famous celebrities like, the songwriter, Bob Dylan, the famous wrestler, Brock Lesnar or the basketball player, Kris Humphries. Ashleen:I learned how close the community is. Class Notes. And from that vantage point, I can tell you that although our name has changed, our school continues to be a community that stretches students to be their best selves, that allows them to make mistakes and helps them learn from them, that encourages them to try new things, that holds them accountable for their actions, and that challenges them to think and to participate. Wes Miller '01 - Head coach of Mens basketball at UNC Greensboro. The most famous aerial gunner was probably Clark Gable - MGM's biggest earner when WWII began. [6] In 1894 The Ridge School was founded as an affiliated junior school for younger boys. Frederick F. Wherry 1990 - Wherry is a professor of sociology at Princeton University. Here are several free boarding schools as well as several schools that offer tuition-free educations for students from qualified families. Sam Coffey '17 - Sam Coffey is a midfielder on the Portland Thorns FC and a member of the United States Women's National Soccer Team. She has taught English (to sophomores, juniors and post-graduates) and served as Head Varsity Field Hockey Coach at Hebron since joining the faculty in 2008, and led her team to win the MAISAD title eight of her 12 coaching seasons. Eighty-six percent of the members of the Class of 2010 were admitted to colleges and universities deemed most competitive or highly competitive by Barron's Profiles of American Colleges, with sixty-six percent matriculating at the most competitive institutions. The Frederick Gunn School is a school with remarkable resources. Zeitler was ranked No. Gromacki 89 - Led Amherst College women's basketball team to the NCAA Division III championship, named Coach of the Year by D3hoops.com. Meet some of the Highlanders. Mr. Bailey taught her physics and though it was one of her most challenging classes, I also believe it was one of her best. William S. Clark - UMass/Amherst President, Winthrop Crane - 40th Governor of Massachusetts, U.S. Dr. Sun Yat-sen (1882) - Chinese philosopher, physician, politician, served as first president of the Republic of China, Guy Kawasaki '72 - Venture Capitalist, Author, Former Chief Evangelist of Apple, Bobby Webster '02 - General Manager for the Toronto Raptors, Kawika Shoji '06 - Team USA Olympic Volleyball Medalist, Shenan Brown '99 - Lead vocalist of pop band 'Def Tech", Aaron Kandell '01 - Screenwriter and producer, Jordan Kandell '01 - Screenwriter and producer, Leon Leonwood Bean - Founder of L.L. Alex Pall '03 - Alex Pall is a musician best known as part of the duo The Chainsmokers. Oscar-winning composer who has written theme music for several well-known movies, including Gonna Fly Now from the Rocky films, which reached No. Theres a lot I can take advantage of and I do! You can use the list below to browse some of King's most famous and illustrious alumni. He is the co-founder of live video platforms Justin.tv and TwitchTV. Ashley Leblanc serves as the Dean of Students. Her most memorable experience to date has been running with the bulls in Spain. For myself, I try a lot of new things and I have so many opportunities. 333 Christian Street. I see our school from the vantage point of a former faculty child, alumnae, spouse, and parent. Students Grades 9-12. You will not kill . Jonathan Sherr - actor; star of My Darling is a Foreigner, Love in Tokyo, and the web series English Teachers. Nana Mensah '01 - actress, writer, singer, and director, David Edelstein '77 - Film critic for New York magazine and for National Public Radios Fresh Air, Jason Wu '01 - Fashion designer (designed First Lady Michelle Obama's inaugural ball gowns and other pieces for the first lady), Frank Bruni 82 - Author, journalist, The New York Times and the New York Times Magazine, Moses Pendleton - Founder of dance company MOMIX, Walter H. Cleary - Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court, Heather Hartnett - CEO, Founding Partner: Human Ventures, Ari Berman - Author of Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America and Herding Donkeys. Every year, McKinsey holds over 100 knowledge and social events to help alumni engage . There might not be a lot of people. Matheus Silva '15 - Was drafted into the United Soccer League and plays for the Swope Park Rangers. And two, to reinforce how important it is to The Frederick Gunn School to have engaged alumni like yourselves. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Ericsson-Jackson received her Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a Masters of Enginee, Ian Falconer - Ian Falconer is an illustrator, children's book author, and costume and set designer for the theater. The opening is this Saturday, February 18, from 2 to 5 p.m., with an awards presentation at 3 p.m., at Kent Art Association, 21 South Main Street in Kent. He inspired generations of students to be curious and thoughtful, to be active members of their communities, and to stand up for what they believe in. Your web browser does not support the