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There is more than one story here. The first is the story that Dr. Freddy Kaniki told at a recent Upper School assembly. [caption id="attachment_3840" align="alignright" width="171"] Freddy and Esther Kaniki[/caption] Dr. Kaniki is a pharmacist working in Alaska. Originally...
Grunge, Coffee Beans, Flying Fish, and Personal Finance: Waynflete’s LifeSmarts Team Competes at Nationals in Seattle
For the 3rd year in a row, Waynflete’s LifeSmarts Team represented Maine in the LifeSmarts Nationals Competition, held April 17-20 in Seattle, Washington. This well done short video is about the Maine Finals – it includes part of the final...
Waynflete Freshmen Participate in Merriconeag Poetry Festival
On Sunday, May 3rd, freshmen Riley Mayes and Payton Sullivan were honored at the Eighth Annual Merriconeag Poetry Festival at the Merriconeag Waldorf School in Freeport. The yearly Merriconeag Poetry Festival is open to Maine high school students in Cumberland, Androscoggin and...
Shakesyear Comes to a Close
Waynflete Theater finished off our three-show season of Shakesyear! May 1, Opening night of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, brought us a visit from our friends at Morse High School. Our two groups bonded at the One Act Festival in March and we...
A Day of Service in the Upper School
Monday in the Upper School, all was quiet in Emery as advising groups took to the town to take part in an array of community service projects. Some groups volunteered their time to give back to Waynflete while others visited local organizations...
Dyer Rhoads & Jonas Maines with Liam McNiff at final rehearsal for ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead’. The show goes up May 1 at 7:00 in Franklin Theater and runs again on May 2. #shakesyear
An Evening of Upper School Arts
Come support the student directed Upper School play, the third production of Waynflete's Shakes-year, on Friday or Saturday, May 1 or 2, at 7:00 in Franklin Theater. The theater production will be preceded by the opening in the gallery of...
What you need to know about Marijuana: Jumpstarting the Conversation
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...
Julia Hansen ’18 Plays at MMEA District II Honors Jazz Festival
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...
Alexa Carrington Delivers Speech at the National Chinese Bridge Speech Competition
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...
Rosencrantz and Guildensern are Dead Update
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...
There’s Something Happening Here
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...
Waynflete Finishes Third of 94 at the Muslim Interscholastic Tournament
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...
Jake Beal ’96 Writes Home
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...
Faculty Profile: Kathy Wells
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...
