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01 Sep Alumni Spotlight – Andrew i-Hsin Yang ’15

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31 Aug Generations at Woodstock: Tsering (Sonam Deki) Kesang ’00 and Kesang ’25

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We recently had the privilege to connect with alumna and Woodstock School admissions volunteer Tsering (Sonam Deki) Kesang '00 along with her daughter Kesang, a current student at Woodstock. They share about themselves and their respective experiences of Woodstock as a place to develop as a global citizen while forming...

22 Jun Woodstock School and MGVS Kaplani School: An Update from the Woodstock School Community Engagement Office

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20 Jun Empowering Students: WOSA Asia’s Summer Internship Program

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In our ongoing commitment to support our current students and provide them with real-world experiences, WOSA Asia members have once again extended valuable internship opportunities. These internships have become highly sought-after by our students, who eagerly embrace the chance to learn from our alumni and their businesses during their summer...

20 Jun Alumni Spotlight – Radhika Karle ’96

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20 Jun Alumni make Summer School at Woodstock 2023 Shine!

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Summer School at Woodstock 2023 was the most successful, hustling, and bustling summer program on campus to date! The program provided a wonderful opportunity for community members to return to campus while also learning and/or earning. The Art for Change artists' residency at Woodstock took place simultaneously with Summer at...

19 Jun Generations at Woodstock: Kathleen ’90 and Ashton ’25 Hawthorne

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We recently had the privilege to connect with alumna and Woodstock School Board General Body member Kathleen Hawthorne '90 along with her son Ashton, a current student at Woodstock. They shared about themselves and their respective experiences at Woodstock both as a rewarding living and learning experience and as a...

26 Apr Alumni Spotlight – Arsh Bansal ’11

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After developing the concept during his master's degree work in the UK, Arsh Bansal '11 returned to India and launched Tenpy, a startup providing nature getaway living in "tiny homes" designed for people of all types to escape their routine and find rejuvenation through reconnection with nature. Advancement and Alumni...

19 Apr From the Archives – A Letter of Thanks and Appreciation for Woodstock from Dr. David Le Shana ’48

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For this month's From The Archive series, we bring you a touching piece of correspondence recently received from Dr. David Le Shana '48. In his letter David shares a profile of his long and distinguished career in Christian higher education, expresses his gratitude for Woodstock, and shares a glimpse of...

23 Mar Woodstock School Distinguished Alumni Awardees 2022

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Congratulations to Woodstock School Distinguished Alumni awardees for 2022 Dave Rugh '66 and Daphne Wysham '79. These awardees have made remarkable accomplishments in the fields of ecology and the environment, and we can't wait to welcome them to campus for Baccalaureate and Graduation 2023. Congratulations, Dave and Daphne, and we...

02 Mar Alumni – Staff Collaboration: The Corbett Papers

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Alumni-staff collaborations are illuminating the history and magic of local nature! Hanifl Centre Director Akshay Shah and Distinguished Alumnus Stephen Alter ’74 have collaborated on a new book entitled The Corbett Papers: Biographical, Legal and Contextual Material on the Life and Career of Jim Corbett of Kumaon, published in October 2022. [gallery...

27 Feb From the Archives – Photo Donation from Li-chun Wu ’50

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The Advancement and Alumni Relations Office is excited to inform the Woodstock community that Li-chun (Chu) Wu, Class of 1950, has donated to the Archives an album of photographs. See page 48 of the most recent Quadrangle for Li-chun’s remarkable journey to Woodstock and beyond. These 261 photographs were taken at Woodstock...

26 Feb Download Hillside Zoom Backgrounds and Mobile Wallpapers

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We are happy to share some of the beautiful scenes captured on the hillside and have made them into Zoom backgrounds and phone wallpapers for you to enjoy. We add new selections every other month when we publish our Alumni Connections Newsletter. Right-click to save the images and then set...

23 Feb Alumni Spotlight – Kate Forbes ’08

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Scotland’s Finance Secretary Kate Forbes is a Member of the Scottish Parliament for an area of the Scottish Highlands. She also holds a post in the government as the Secretary of Finance. Having attended Woodstock from the seventh to ninth grades, at the age of 25 in 2016 Kate Forbes was...

23 Feb Tiger Tales….Of Love!

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Met at Woodstock? Married at Woodstock? Found a kindred spirit in another Woodstocker years later? We celebrate Woodstock love this month in recognition of Valentine's Day and the recent Indian wedding season. We reached out to some of our alumni for their Love Stories with a Woodstock connection – read...