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Middle School News

• The Hun School Community Celebrates Founders Fest

  

  Posted May 6, 2013

  Students and faculty gathered together on Saturday, May 4th to celebrate The Hun School's strong community spirit at the annual Founders Fest. Founders Fest is a day when kids get to be kids, enjoying the company of their peers and teachers, while playing games, enjoying rides, and eating great food! Organized by the Student Government, Founders Fest was established in 2005 in honor of The Hun School's founder Dr. Hun and the faculty and administrators who have carried his legacy over the years.

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• Middle School Honor Roll

  

  Posted April 10, 2013

  The Hun School of Princeton is pleased to announce the Middle School first semester honor roll. We are proud to celebrate the academic achievement of our students!

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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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• Seeing Double in the Middle School

  

  Posted March 5, 2013

  The Hun Middle School is known for many things: cultivating student curiosity, nurturing individual potential, and preparing students for the twenty-first century. This year however, the Middle School is known additionally for its uncommon amount of twins. Eight students – four sets of twins – are part of the eighth grade, comprising nearly 20% of the Class of 2017.

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• Students Learn about Nutrition and Organic Farming at Whole Foods

  

  Posted January 25, 2013

  Eighth grade students from The Hun School of Princeton enjoyed a behind-the-scenes look at Whole Foods market on Thursday, January 24th. Madeline Fulton's science students, currently studying nutrition, learned about guidelines and standards for organic produce growth and distribution from the produce manager; sustainable fishing and farming practices from the fishmonger; and ethics in farming and meat distribution from the butcher. They also attended a cooking demonstration, where they were taught how to make a meal more nutritionally dense. While visiting with the various departments, students asked questions about genetically modified organisms, food distribution methods, and ways in which Whole Foods ensures their food standards are met.

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