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Faculty Spotlight

• Cortney Norris Recognized as Carney, Sandoe & Associate's "Teacher of the Week"

  

  Carney, Sandoe & Associates

  Posted May 15, 2013

  "I get to watch my students grasp new ideas and apply them to other parts of their lives, I get to see them grow in their understanding and engagement with the Latin language and the Roman world, and I get to see them evolve into young adults with their own points of view and a critical eye towards the world they inhabit. I feel like it is a privilege to be a part of this process."

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• Living and Learning in Princeton with Dave Bush

  

  Posted April 26, 2013

  Dave Bush is a resident faculty member and practicing artist, who believes deeply that art is everywhere. Mr. Bush challenges students and adults within The Hun School community to make connections between personal creativity and artistic expression in their daily lives. And, for the past twenty years, he has leveraged art education at The Hun School as a tool for self-discovery and exploration.

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• Congratulations Beth Ann Burkmar, NAIS Contributor

  

  Posted April 9, 2013

  Hun School College Counselor Beth Ann Burkmar was a contributing editor to the National Association of Independent Schools’ (NAIS) recent publication International Students in Independent Schools: A Guide for Educators, second edition. Ms. Burkmar worked on the chapter “Advising Beyond the School,” in which college counseling tips and best practices are offered for international students, international parents, and counselors of international students. Ms. Burkmar presents frequently on the topic of assisting international students through the college counseling and financial aid process, however, this is her first NAIS publication. Congratulations Ms. Burkmar!

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• Congratulations Middle School Counselor Jane Christianson

  

  Posted March 28, 2013

  Hun Middle School Counselor Jane Christianson continued her professional development and earned certification as a Grief Recovery Specialist from the Grief Recovery Institute on March 15th. As a counselor to nearly 100 children in the Middle School, Ms. Christianson provides support services to students and families for a variety of personal issues. As a certified grief recovery specialist, Ms. Christianson will be even better equipped to support families as they move beyond the pain often involved with death, divorce, health challenges, as well as relationship and friendship loss.

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• UPenn Professor Discusses Preparing Students for Collegiate Success with Hun Teachers

  

  Posted February 22, 2013

  University of Pennsylvania Chemistry Professor Donna Huryn visited The Hun School on Wednesday, February 13^th to meet with the Science Department faculty. Her presentation focused on how best to prepare students for success in a modern collegiate science curriculum. The information she offered will help Hun School teachers further understand the expectations of university faculty, including techniques and pedagogy used at the collegiate level.

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