The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See The Vietnam Experience Photos.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See the Mock Trial Photos.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See Pressing Pause Photos and Video.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See Car Wars Photos.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See Food and Culture of the Middle East Photos.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See Sport Science Photos.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See Great Outdoors Photos.
The first photos from Winter Term 2012 are now online. See Wooden Ships Photos.
The wrestling team took on Nobles in a home match. See Photos.
Seif Abou Eleinen ’14 at the U.S. Junior Open Squash Championships. Read Story.
The newly formed Outdoor Club checked out Franconia Notch on a recent sunny Sunday. Read Story.
Doug Burbank was named the Hope H. van Beuren Endowed Chair.
A new product on campus allows students and teachers to work together outside the classroom. Read More.
Flag Day! See Photos.
The sixth form traveled west to battle the Deerfield River. See Photos.
1/25/2012
Squash - Girls, 1st Team
vs. Concord Academy
W 7-0
1/25/2012
Ice Hockey - Girls, 1st Team
vs. Brewster
L 2-1
1/23/2012
Ice Hockey - Girls, 2nd Team
vs. Pike
T 2-2
1/21/2012
Ice Hockey - Boys, 1st Team
vs. Holderness School
W 3-2(OT)
1/21/2012
Basketball - Girls, 1st Team
vs. Tilton School
L 59-32
1/6/2012 - 1/28/2012
Winter Term
2/15/2012
7:30 PM
Winter Musical "Rent"
2/16/2012
7:30 PM
Winter Musical "Rent"
2/17/2012
8:00 PM
Winter Musical "Rent"
2/18/2012 - 2/20/2012
Winter Weekend
3/8/2012 - 3/26/2012
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Spring Break
1/26/2012
Brooks Through the Years
Students are exploring the school's past and becoming documentarians on everything from the history of the school's dress code to former headmasters during their Winter Term class.
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1/24/2012
Stories of Their Success
Not even getting hit by an 18-wheeler on her bike could stop Karen Smyers from competing in the sport she loves — triathlons. That’s perseverance, and it’s one of the qualities that continuously surfaces when studying successful people. Smyers visited campus this week as part of a Winter Term class studying what makes people successful, and how we measure that success.
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1/23/2012
Unity Day Brings Students Together
Be respectful. Be honest. Listen for understanding, not rebuttal. Push yourself outside your comfort zone.These were some of the instructions given to students on Martin Luther King Jr. Day — dubbed “Unity Day” here at Brooks.
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1/18/2012
Slatkin Performs Pops with Pop
Dan Slatkin '12 got the chance to see what a professional musician feels like up on the big stage: he performed a holiday pops concert with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Adding to the performance pressure? The conductor whose baton he was watching was none other than his own father, Leonard Slatkin.
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1/17/2012
Not Your Typical Guest Speaker
John Morello performed his one-man show “DIRT” for Brooks students as part of a day spent focusing on teen health issues recently. The show addresses about some of the hot-button issues teens deal with, as told through the stories of four characters: two teenage boys, a teenage girl and a grandfather.
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1/11/2012
Wellness Program Begins With Tasty Concoctions
Take a little almond milk, a dash of fish oil, some coconut water, some blueberries and put it in a powerful blender. Oh, and don’t forget the fistfuls of kale and baby spinach. Sound more like a science experiment than breakfast? Not according to students and faculty who have been enjoying that and other smoothie concoctions for breakfast as part of the Bonfire Wellness Initiative, taking place throughout the three-week Winter Term period.
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Located 30 miles north of Boston, Brooks is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12.
Water, Water Everywhere
Are you getting enough water? The folks at Bonfire Health who are working with Brooks as part of the school's Winter Term Wellness Initiative say you should be drinking half your body weight in fluid ounces. Why? All signs point to the fact that most people aren't hydrated enough. "Life causes us to lose our valuable water in a variety of ways, even breathing causes a natural loss of water," says Alexis Girvan, a Bonfire staffer. By the time you feel thirsty, you are already suffering mild dehydration — so drink up! For more tips from Bonfire, click HERE.