The Last Beekeeper scribe Julie Carrick Dalton took students inside the creation of her novel, answered all their questions and challenged them to consider their role in fighting climate change during her day on campus.
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Brooks’ latest production was all-new, with debut actors in a first-time location.
The ice hockey legend shared his experiences and advice during an inspiring talk on campus with student athletes and Brooks coaches.
Brooks' boys and girls squads will compete in the NEPSAC tournament on Wednesday.
Nearly 20 years sober, addiction expert Anthony Sideri talked with students about how he found the strength to turn his life around after becoming addicted to heroin and inspired them to make positive choices in their lives, too.
The two Brooks students who studied in Lima this summer on Exchange share their stories.
After Jacob Yutong Zhao '25 was honored at Carnegie Hall this summer, Brooks networking propelled him to connect with a leader in the field he’s studying!
Orientation, team-building and the annual “Western Weekend” party made for a fun start to the new school year at Brooks.
Author Julie Carrick Dalton shares why her novel, The Last Beekeeper, is a great fit for Brooks’ annual communal reading event.
Brooks faculty explored the world, and expanded their expertise, in professional development activities during the break.
Students on the Forefront interns report back with rave reviews of their summer postings in labs and hospitals, a museum, investment firm, tech company and the Massachusetts State House!
Renovations to the Henry Luce III Library are the first in a series of improvements to Brooks' academic spaces.
Among the new faculty joining Brooks on campus this fall is an author, an alum and an alum of Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
Standout athletes in crew, lacrosse and softball made Brooks proud with milestone accomplishments this spring.
Brooks celebrated 91 students in the class of 2025 with three joyful commencement celebrations.
Brooks’ Asian Student Alliance hosted a celebration of Asian cultures featuring a lion dance, workshops delving into aspects of Asian Pacific cultures and a talk by social justice activist Mai Du.
Brooks’ spring musical “Hadestown” took audiences on a journey to the underworld and back with riveting performances and an impressive revolving set — built by students.
Young alums returned to campus to share their experiences adjusting to life beyond Brooks and reassure the class of 2025 about next steps.
The critical care transport program that helped Wakeman Gribbell '26 get to emergency brain surgery last year returned to share their story and educate students about the organization’s role in saving lives.
Eighteen soon-to-be graduates were welcomed into Brooks’ Cum Laude Society with an induction ceremony demonstrating the school’s commitment to honor scholastic achievement.
Kayla Gutkoski ’25 fields questions about the theater Independent she’s directing — and her experience making art at Brooks for the last four years.
During our annual Kippy Liddle Chapel, Brooks softball-star-turned-coach Britt Hart ’09 shared how the sport helped her deal with depression.
The girls 1st squash team is a prime example of how the sky’s the limit when you try something new with Brooks' support.
Boys 1st basketball head coach Kenya Jones was just named NEPSAC Class B’s best.
Boys 1st basketball steamrolled from sixth-seed position to number one in the NEPSAC Class B Tournament!
For the first time in more than 40 years, Brooks students competed in the Massachusetts State Science Olympiad.
Abby Derderian ’25 used their acting and theater crew experience to transform into a director and slay the winter play, “Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors.”
Mathematics Teacher and Director of the Crew Program Tote Smith was named Prince Charitable Trust Endowed Chair.
Brooks’ Scottish and Peruvian guests open up about their time on campus and offer advice for the Brooksians who just departed on their global adventures!
Five students flew to Washington, D.C. for a summit centered on civic engagement and learned how to become leaders in their communities.
Twenty Brooks students had a blast competing in the annual Boston Model UN.
During Winter Term there are no regular classes, no block schedule and best of all, no need to fear failure in trying something new. Students share what they’ve learned from that freedom of exploration.
Three-time Olympic ice hockey medalist Kacey Bellamy shared an inspiring speech with students in celebration of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s annual National Women and Girls in Sports Day.
The cast and crew of the fall musical “Mean Girls” paired publicity of their show with a call to action for inclusivity.
Women’s health nurse practitioner and Georgetown University professor Dr. Evelyn Addo-Wallace ’98 spoke on campus about medical racism, to further discussion about this year’s All-Community Read, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.
Since the start of the academic year, students have been required to be cell phone- and smartwatch-free during the academic day.
The Campaign Legal Center founder Trevor Potter ’74 shared stories from his past and urged students to look forward during his visit to campus to talk about next month’s presidential election.
Nearly 40 different activity options were on the table during Brooks’ annual club fair.
Five fast questions for the eight educators starting at Brooks this fall!
No vacation vegging here! Students take us inside their months spent experiencing professional work in medicine, finance, government, the arts and a non-profit as part of Brooks’ signature program.
Seamus Barrett ’20 joined the L.A. Dodgers organization this month!
Students, employees, alumni and Brooks School families are invited to join in our deep dive into the biography/science bestseller, "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks."
Three recent Brooks graduates shared their insider view of boarding school life with summer campers studying for the SSAT in Brooks School Summer Program’s new “Slam Dunk” class.
Brooks’ weekend of graduation celebrations honored 88 great students poised to take on the world!
Two special opportunities came together behind the scenes to help make Brooks’ production a royal treat.
A postponed game turned into a milestone moment for boys 1st baseball.
The College of the Holy Cross lacrosse standout has had a record-setting sophomore campaign!
Kippy Liddle Day Chapel speakers Margaret Klein '10 and Emilie Klein '13 joined forces to inspire Brooks students to think about how and why collaborating with others makes you stronger.
Henry Hollingsworth ’17 will row in the U.S. men’s eight qualifier next month for the chance to compete in the Paris Olympic Games this summer.
Brooks’ squash players and wrestlers are heading to national championships this week.