Athletics Highlights: Upper School Sports, Honors
Posted: March 25, 2016
Highlights from the Upper School basketball and track & field teams from their coaches.
Highlights from the Upper School basketball and track & field teams from their coaches.
Throughout the long winter months, the bleachers were packed with cheering spectators, all voicing words of encouragement for the athletes and pride for the Bulldog Nation.
The Hajjar STEM Center was transformed into a buzzing center of culinary innovation and, later, an auction house during the Sip & Savor special fundraising event on March 5.
A few years ago, a group of five student musicians started a club so they could play together as a string ensemble. That humble club has evolved into StringJam, an elite conductor-less chamber orchestra of 14 student members and two faculty co-directors that has performed up and down the East Coast.
Between February 29 and March 11, Dwight-Englewood School collected more the 20 boxes—some 2,000 books—as part of a fourth annual book drive for Project Cicero Northern New Jersey, an organization that provides new and gently used books to local schools. Caroline Lobel ’18 and Ethan Hunter ’18 spearheaded D-E’s efforts. Many volunteers helped by putting…
A Mindfulness Forum Enrichment Session sponsored by D-E 360° was held in early March. “Offering a special session for both students and parents on mindfulness is a great example of how we can follow through on our school mission of ’life-long learning’—by paying attention to a person’s complete mindset,” notes Dr. Sherronda Brown, program director…
On March 5, eighth graders from Dwight-Englewood came out in great numbers to participate in a skate-a-thon sponsored by Friends of John Wright Arena-Mackay Ice Rink in Englewood.