New Family Reception 2026 - Brooks School: Coeducational Private School in North Andover, MA

New Brooks School students and their families are invited to join us on campus for a get-together before the school year begins.

Monday, August 24
5 to 7 p.m.
Admission Building and Terrace
1160 Great Pond Road, North Andover, Mass.

This gathering is an opportunity for new students and parents/guardians to meet one another. If you are unable to make it, know that you can also connect with fellow families and school leaders during opening days.

Light hors d'oeuvres and drinks will be served.
Attire is dressy casual.
Siblings are welcome.

Head of School John Packard H'87, P'18, P'21 and other school leaders will be on hand to greet families and answer questions.

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Will you join us? RSVP by August 19:

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Will you attend the reception?required

Yes, count us in!

No, we send our regrets.

Affiliation to Brooksrequired

Faculty/Staff Name:required

First Name

Preferred First Name (optional)

Last Name

Parent/Guardian 1 Name:required

First Name

Preferred First Name (optional)

Last Name

Parent/Guardian 1 Email Address:required

A confirmation email will be sent to this email address.

Parent/Guardian 2 Name:

First Name

Preferred First Name

Last Name

Parent/Guardian 2 Email Address:

New student(s)' name(s):required

First Name(s)

Preferred First Name(s) (optional)

Last Name

New student(s)' class year(s):required

2028

2029

2030

Will you be bringing additional guests with you?required

Yes

Guest Name:required

First Name

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Last Name

Guest's Relationship to Student:required

Sibling

Other

If you selected "Other", please share what the guest's relationship to the new student is:

More guests?

Please let us know their name(s) and relationship(s) to the new student. Thank you!

Total number of guests attending:

(Including yourself and your student(s))

Please share any food allergies/sensitivities or dietary restrictions for any members of your party.

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See Who's Coming

Head of School John Packard H'87, P'18, P'21
Associate Head of School, English Teacher Nina Freeman
Director of Institutional Advancement Emily French Breakey '03
Director of Alumni and Family Programs Sara Bird
Assistant Director of Athletics John Cunningham
Dean of Enrollment and Financial Aid Bini Egertson P'12, P'15
Associate Director of Admission, Director of Financial Aid Pat Foley
Director of Athletics, Mathematics Teacher Andrea Heinze P'19
Mathematics Teacher Joshua Jacobo '13
Director of College Counseling Brenna Kelly
Director of Archives, History Teacher Lance Latham
Associate Dean of Community and Belonging, History Teacher Laila McCain
Dean of Teaching & Learning, Director of Winter Term, Cross Country Program Director & Head Coach, History Teacher Joanna McDonough
Director of Family Engagement and Giving Mary Merrill
Director of the Learning Center, Testing Coordinator, English Teacher Karina Moltz P'28
Associate Director of Admission, Financial Aid Counselor Jenelle Ries '99, P'28
Registrar, Director of Exchange, Director of Library Services, Director of Administrative Computing Lisa Saunders P'18, P'20
Director of Student Health Stephanie Savarese P'30
Mathematics Teacher, Director of Rowing Tote Smith P'18, P'20, P'22
Director of International Student Services and Global Initiatives, Chinese Teacher Weijia "Amy" Wang P'28, P'28
Dean of Student Life, Science Teacher Jennifer Weissbach
Learning Center Specialist Amo Weld
Chair of the Arts Department, Director of the Robert Lehman Art Center Babs Wheelden P'22
Assistant Director of Athletics, Equipment Room Coordinator Todd Wheelden P'22

Melissa Abelard P'28, Jacob Abelard '28 and family
Chris Baldwin P'30, Liz Baldwin P'30 and Abby Baldwin '30
Jeff Barnett-Zunino P'30, Bowie Barnett-Zunino P'30, Gilvey Barnett-Zunino '30 and family
Andrew Bierschied P'30, Brooke Bierschied P'30 and Taylor Bierschied '30
Steve Bixby P'26, P'30, Kristen Bixby P'26, P'30 and Eve Bixby '30
Bodie Bristol P'29, JC Raby P'29, Spencer Shroff '29 and family
Mike Blake '89, P'30, Emily Babalas P'30, Zoe Blake '30 and family
Josh Burek P'29 and Audrey Burek '29
Ryan Colon P'30, Bianca Colon P'30, Braylon Pimentel '30 and family
Dave Cosgrove P'29, Cathy Cosgrove P'29 and Lilli Cosgrove '29
Rob Cotter P'30, Sarah Cotter P'30 and Ben Cotter '30
Robert Couture P'30, Kelly Fernandez P'30, Kross Couture '30 and family
Caitlin Doggart P'30, James Bernal-Doggart '30 and family
Jake Drew P'28, P'30, Caitie Drew P'28, P'30, Mollie Drew '28, Cam Drew '30 and family
Kamal Ganglani P'30, Dhwani Ganglani P'30, Aryana Ganglani '30 and family
Jeff Hugo P'30, Heather Zindle P'30, Stephen McKiernan P'30 and Connor Hugo '30
Jeena Jung P'29 and Celine Kwon '29
Russell Keenan P'30, Anne Keenan P'30 and Kaden Keenan '30
Jake King P'30, Meagan King P'30, Phoebe King '30 and family
Daniel Maclone P'28, Jennifer Maclone P'28, Brenner Maclone '28 and family
John MacMillan P'30, Jill MacMillan P'30, Caitlin MacMillan '30 and family
Ian Martin P'30, Tara Martin P'30 and Isabel Martin '30
Jessica Martinez P'30, Kenneth Malave P'30 and Natalia Solano '30
Will Mason P'30, Corey Mason P'30 and Charlie Mason '30
Mike Maxam P'30, Lynne Maxam P'30 and Maddy Maxam '30
Jill McLean P'30 and Levi McLean '30
Jamie McKay P'29, Sarah McKay P'29 and Olivia McKay '29
Derek McShane P'30, Demi McShane P'30, Jackson McShane '30 and family
Han Meskell P'30, Thu Meskell GP'30 and AJ Bernier '30
Stephen Mirasolo P'30, Nicole Mirasolo P'30, Alexa Mirasolo '30 and family
Steven Mitchell P'29, Tiffany Cappello P'29 and Virginia Mitchell '29
Colin Murdock P'30, Avery Murdock P'30 and Grace Murdock '30
Brendan Murray P'30, Rebecca Murray '97, P'30, Addie Thyresson-Murray '30 and family
Jenn Reyes P'30, Charlie Morales '30 and family
Nirav Patel P'28, P'30, Tina Patel P'28, P'30 and Sanya Patel '30
Patrick Richard P'30, Paola Richard P'30, Aiden Richard '30 and family
Madhu Pinninti P'30, Laxmi Snigdha Chalemeda P'30 and Addu Pinninti '30
Nicholas Savarese P'30, Stephanie Savarese P'30 and Dominic Savarese '30
Bethany Senesi P'30, Natasha Senesi '30 and family
Jason Silvers P'29, Tracie Silvers P'29 and Cameron Silvers '29
Jeff Small P'30, Lisa Small P'30 and Katia Small '30
David Torrisi '86, P'29, P'30, Sarah Lanning P'29, P'30, Ella Torrisi '30 and Jack Torrisi '29
Jim Trytek P'29, Monique Crawford P'29 and Lydia Trytek '29

Attendees list as of 8/18/2026

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Questions?

Please contact Director of Family Engagement and Giving Mary Merrill: mmerrill@brooksschool.org or 978-725-6287.

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