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• 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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• 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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• Resident Coaching at The Hun School

  

  Posted February 21, 2013

  Resident Coaching is an evening program at The Hun School of Princeton that offers boarders the opportunity to seek additional academic support from Hun School faculty. Resident Coaching also gives faculty an opportunity to flex their academic muscles, as teachers provide support in multiple disciplines. Many students take advantage of the program as a way to gain one-on-one time with a member of the faculty in a relaxed environment, to ask specific questions related to their studies, and to maximize the time designated for evening study hours in the dormitories. To accommodate students, classroom space is opened in the Chesebro Academic Building.

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• Sweet Travels

  

  Posted February 4, 2013

  Resident faculty member Haley Sanborn hosted a homemade dinner for twenty-two senior boarding girls at The Hun School on January 24th. To celebrate the rich and varied cultures of the resident life community, the students were asked to make desserts that were representative of their home countries. The result was an international feast, featuring delectable sweets from ten countries. The event was dubbed the Carter Cooking Classic, and has already earned the anticipatory attention of the junior class.

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• Hun School Students Attend Inauguration

  

  Posted January 22, 2013

  Students and faculty from The Hun School of Princeton were part of the one million-person crowd at the National Mall on Monday, January 21st for the 57th Presidential Inauguration. Upper School Head and Honors History teacher Ryan Hews, Dean of Faculty Kay Kiefer, and Diversity Coordinator LeRhonda Greats led a group of sixty-seven students and staff to Washington, D.C. on Martin Luther King Day. The Hun School crowd watched as President Barrack Obama and Vice-President Joseph Biden renewed their Oaths of Office for their second terms. Students listened to the President’s Inaugural Address, in which he discussed his hope to strengthen equality in the country and to return to a period of prosperity.

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