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This event, co-hosted by the Parents Association and the Upper School administration, will be held in Franklin Theater and run from 7:00 to 8:30. Coffee and dessert will be available from 6:30 - 7:00. With attitudes and laws changing rapidly...
Congratulations to Julia Hansen '18 for representing Waynflete School at the 2015 Maine Music Educators Association District II Honors Jazz Festival. She played her electric and upright basses with precision and style! The rehearsal-laden festival took place in Fryeburg on April...
On Sunday, April 12th, Alexa Carrington went to compete in the National Chinese Bridge Speech Competition, hosted by the Confucius Institute and the University of Massachusetts, Boston. The competition was divided into two segments, the competition for college students took place in the...
This past Saturday, the directors, cast, and crew of Rosencrantz and Guildensern are Dead and a few other dedicated actors took on the filming of a fifteen minute version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. It was no small undertaking but amazingly it all...
On Friday evening, April 10, the Upper School Racial Awareness at Waynflete (RAaW) group sponsored its annual movie night, a program designed to heighten awareness in our community about a topic they regard as important. This year, the group decided...
MIST stands for Muslim Interscholastic Tournament and is a competition where high school students can participate in competitions while “developing leadership, communication, and other creative skills, all while gaining a deeper understanding of Islam and Muslims”. There are over 30...
Dear Waynflete: I’m writing this letter from the air, on my way home from a scientific conference. Up in the air is one of my favorite quiet spots these days, where I’m forced to sit in one place for a...
For the past 23 years, Kathy Wells has been one of the warmest hearts in both the Waynflete History Department and the school-wide community. She started teaching in the Early Childhood program and loved it so much that she continued...
As you might know, our Waynflete LifeSmarts team has qualified national tournament for the third year in a row. We finished 10th last year. As part of the competition, the LifeSmarts teams were assigned to make a one minute...
Rehearsals are underway for the spring show! Tom Stoppard's classic, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead directed by Elliot Nye and Mike Rodway is off to a hilarious start. You might want to brush up your Shakespeare before you attend this...
I have spent about a month in and around the Kathmandu, studying Tibetan Buddhism, the Tibetan language, and other aspects of various Himalayan peoples through SIT, my study abroad program. A month ago we spent a week in India, and...
Eleanor Callott Whitney ’00 is an entrepreneur, writer, rock musician, and educator who is living in Brooklyn, NY. She is the proud recipient of a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Baruch College. For over a decade, Eleanor has worked with...
