eNews December 2010
What's New
Bryn Mawr in the News
$837,000 and Counting
The end of the year is approaching, and your contribution to Bryn Mawr is fully deductible on your 2010 return if it is made before December 31, 2010. more...
In the Classroom
Giving Thanks
Bryn Mawr held its Thanksgiving Convocation on Tuesday, November 23, 2010. Headmistress Maureen E. Walsh opened the special student assembly with a story and welcoming remarks, which were followed by the recitation of the School Prayer and the singing of “Joyous the Love” led by Bryn Mawr seniors Fallon Goodman and Gracie Harrington. more...
It's the Geo Bee!
On November 29, 2010, all Bryn Mawr Middle School students participated in the preliminary round of the National Geographic Bee in their respective history classes; this was the first year that fifth-grade girls participated. In the preliminary round, four students had perfect scores: Rachel C., Grace H., Emily P., and Anjalee R. Quite impressively, there were more than fifty students who only missed a single question. more...
Exploring Greece with Maeve Gately ’08
On November 22, 2010, our third-grade girls in Ms. Susan Mills’ class enjoyed hearing from recent alumna Maeve Gately ’08 about her summer adventure as an archeologist on an excavation site in Gournia on the island of Crete. more...
Of Note
Lower School Poster Contest Winners
Congratulations to Jordan F. ’22, Brynn C. ’21, and Abbey H. ’20 for having created one of the winning posters selected to promote the 2010 Bryn Mawr Book Fair. A second winning poster was created by Frannie E. ’18, Sophie G. ’18, Ellie D. ’18, and Gabrielle S. ’18. more...
Our Alumnae
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In the Community
Generous Gifts
During the month of November, children in Bryn Mawr Little School and Bryn Mawr students in every division participated in generous acts of giving to help individuals and families in need for the Thanksgiving holiday. The breadth and depth of the volunteer efforts across the school were heartening. more...
In the Arts
Thank you, Dan Dudrow
The Bryn Mawr School welcomed artist and Bryn Mawr parent Dan Dudrow to campus recently for a reception in the Howell Building in honor of Mr. Dudrow’s donation of a oil painting to the school. The painting, entitled passeggiata, was a gift from the artist in honor of his daughter, Bryn Mawr alumna Andrea Dudrow Colvin ’89, and it currently is displayed in the west vestibule of the Howell Building. more...
Ukuleles!
Fourth-grade teacher Joelle Mayo started a Ukulele Club in the Lower School this year, and 15 third-grade girls signed up to participate. Ms. Mayo says that “so far, the girls have learned how to tune their ukuleles and how to play the C chord. “ Just before Thanksgiving, Ms. Mayo had planned to introduce an additional chord so that the girls could begin playing songs. more...
Coach's Corner
Mawrtians in the News
Enjoy these recent news items featuring Bryn Mawr student-athletes. more...
Fast Facts
Learn more about Bryn Mawr through our school infographic!