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June 30th 2014 - July 14th 2014
Study Abroad Middlesex students enjoyed a French language and culture immersion trip to Guadeloupe. Read More
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June 16th 2014 - June 30th 2014
Setting the Pace Two Middlesex runners, Garrett '14 and Viraj '16, distinguish themselves at the national level. Read More
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June 9th 2014 - June 16th 2014
All-School Read Each summer our entire community reads a common book. This year's choice celebrates a powerful advocate for education. Read More
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June 2nd 2014 - June 9th 2014
Fond Farewells We bid adieu to three retiring faculty members, who, in total, dedicated 101 years of service to Middlesex. Ron Banay Retires After 39 years
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May 26th 2014 - June 2nd 2014
New Beginnings Congratulations to the Class of 2014, who graduated from Middlesex on Memorial Day! Read More
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May 19th 2014 - May 26th 2014
Stock Portfolio Our finance students make recommendations to buy or sell stocks based on their company valuation analyses. Read More
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May 12th 2014 - May 19th 2014
Big Wins Coach Martinez hits her 100th Middlesex win and the Boys' Varsity Lacrosse team remains undefeated. Read More
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May 5th 2014 - May 12th 2014
Storytelling In a senior English elective, students learn the ancient art of storytelling and develop their own narratives. Read More
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April 28th 2014 - May 5th 2014
Opening Night The Middlesex Theatre Department presents RENT, opening this Friday night at 8pm. Read More
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April 21st 2014 - April 28th 2014
Emerging Writer This year's Emerging Writer Award goes to singer, songwriter, and poet Angelica '14. Read More
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April 14th 2014 - April 21st 2014
Signs of Spring The annual Spring Choral Concert featured incredible performances by all five of our choral groups. Watch the videos
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April 7th 2014 - April 14th 2014
Independent Study Students pursue their passions one-on-one with a faculty member through an Independent Study Project. Read More
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March 31st 2014 - April 7th 2014
Place Value Our current gallery exhibit features the work of artists who have found inspiration through a relationship to a particular place. Read More
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March 24th 2014 - March 31st 2014
Spring Mindfulness Our mindfulness courses expand this spring with four great offerings for students and faculty. Read More
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March 10th 2014 - March 17th 2014
Intent to Play Seven of our seniors signed letters of intent to play for some of the top Division I college programs in the country. Read More
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March 3rd 2014 - March 10th 2014
Challenge Convention At a recent academic awards assembly, our Head of the Visual Arts used contemporary art to encourage students to challenge convention. Read More
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February 24th 2014 - March 3rd 2014
Postseason Play After a 19-4 season, the Middlesex boys' varsity basketball team moves on to the post season. Read More
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February 17th 2014 - February 24th 2014
Class A Performance In only their second year competing in the Class A NEPSAC Championship, the boys' and girls' ski team came in 2nd and 6th place, respectively. Read More
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February 10th 2014 - February 17th 2014
Student Direction At Middlesex, you can showcase your talents both on the stage and in the director's chair. Student-directed one act plays
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February 3rd 2014 - February 10th 2014
Power of Language At this year's diversity symposium, we explored the power of language to create an inclusive community. Read More
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January 27th 2014 - February 3rd 2014
The Sound of Music From boiler room to recital hall: how our conversion to natural gas paves the way for a new music facility. Read More
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January 20th 2014 - January 27th 2014
Community Values Our five core values are respect, kindness, gratitude, honesty, and courage. Learn about what they mean to us. Read More
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January 13th 2014 - January 20th 2014
Shared Learning Peer Tutors lend a helping hand, and they enrich their own learning in the process. Read More
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January 6th 2014 - January 13th 2014
Brain Power A leading neuroscientist came to campus to discuss mindfulness and the power of the teenage brain. Read More
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December 23rd 2013 - January 6th 2014
Present and Grateful Freshmen report benefits from mindfulness course: improved focus, sleep, and feelings of gratitude, to name a few. Read More
Holiday Tournaments
December 16th 2013 - December 23rd 2013
National Recognition Middlesex field hockey player Sarah Tabeek '14 is named a National All-American for the second year in a row. Read More
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December 9th 2013 - December 16th 2013
Take a Chance In her recent Chapel talk, a senior encourages us all to take a chance, because bravery pays off. Read More
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December 2nd 2013 - December 9th 2013
Heading Home A Middlesex freshman is recognized for his work bringing homes to the homeless. Read More
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November 25th 2013 - December 2nd 2013
Relief Efforts Middlesex students organized a fundraiser to benefit relief efforts in the wake of typhoon Haiyan. Read More
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November 18th 2013 - November 25th 2013
Design by the Book Inspiration can come from unexpected places, as our AP Studio Art students recently discovered. Read More
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November 11th 2013 - November 18th 2013
Testing Limits Our Engineering course gives students the opportunity to think critically and creatively. Read More
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November 4th 2013 - November 11th 2013
The Head Table Seniors gather weekly around the Head of School's table for a "senior dinner," an intimate and familial experience. Read More
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October 28th 2013 - November 4th 2013
Making Connections Classics and history teacher Kate Hession makes connections as both a teacher and a student. Read More
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October 21st 2013 - October 28th 2013
Family Matters For our students, faculty families are as much a part of the Middlesex experience as the faculty themselves. Read More
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October 14th 2013 - October 21st 2013
Find the Silver Lining Meet Irene '14, school Vice President and three-sport athlete whose optimism is contagious. Read More
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October 7th 2013 - October 14th 2013
Make Good Choices The "Choices" program brings students and faculty together to discuss anything and everything that is not covered in the classroom. Read More
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September 30th 2013 - October 7th 2013
Giving Back Our community donated 1,500 hours of volunteer time at our annual Community Service Day. Read More
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September 23rd 2013 - September 30th 2013
Coming Together Our school community annually reads a common book and engages in discussions on the salient issues. This year, we're confronting violence. Read More
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September 16th 2013 - September 23rd 2013
Mindfulness in Schools The ".b" Mindfulness course for freshmen begins its second year at Middlesex. Read More
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September 9th 2013 - September 16th 2013
Opening of School The hopes and dreams for this school year might be summed up by one word: OPPORTUNITY. Read More
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September 2nd 2013 - September 9th 2013
Ask Me For over two decades, Ask Me kids have been among the first people to welcome new families onto campus. Read More
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August 26th 2013 - September 2nd 2013
A New Year A new school year means new faces across campus: new students, new faculty, and renovated spaces. Meet the New Faculty
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August 19th 2013 - August 26th 2013
Peek Into The Past A new social media project utilizes the School's rich historical archives. #tbt Read More
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August 5th 2013 - August 19th 2013
Finding Your Promise Our founder, Frederick Winsor, described Middlesex as a place where kids could come to "find their promise." Learn More
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July 22nd 2013 - August 5th 2013
Community Life Being a teenager isn't easy. Our community life program is about teaching and ensuring healthy living for adolescents. Read more about Community Life
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July 8th 2013 - July 22nd 2013
Burn Bright, Not Out Our students are budding scientists, engineers, and mathematicians. Read More about STEM
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Zawada's Rules: Rob '13 Publishes Mathematics Paper
June 23rd 2014 Rob Zawada MX’13 is the author of an upcoming article in the 2014 edition of the journal of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM).  A rising sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Rob is pursuing a BSBA...
MX Runners at the National Level
June 16th 2014 Middlesex runners Garrett O'Toole '14 and Viraj Deokar '16 distinguished themselves at the national level over the weekend.  Garrett competed in two elite races this weekend.  First, running with the top U.S. fourteen milers in the adidas...
Remembering Longtime Faculty Member David Forman
June 5th 2014 David Forman, beloved faculty member at Middlesex from 1982 to 2005, passed away suddenly on Wednesday in Vermont.  David taught Spanish at Middlesex for 23 years,at nearly every level, coached football for nine years, assisted with...
All-School Read 2014-15: I Am Malala
June 4th 2014 This summer’s All-School-Read, I am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban, documents young life of Malala Yousafzai in Pakistan’s Swat Valley and her emergence as perhaps the world’s most powerful advocate for...
The Harvest: Mark Foster's Baccalaureate Address
May 28th 2014 Elected by the senior class as Baccalaureate speaker, retiring English teacher Mark Foster chose not to shower graduates with words of advice:  "Life may well be a sustained experiment to confirm or disprove conjectures and hypotheses," said Mr...
Garrett '14 Receives Golden Ticket
May 27th 2014 Garrett O'Toole '14 was recently honored with an invitation to run in the Dream Mile at the adidas Grand Prix in New York on June 14, 2014.  The adidas Grand Prix is one of the premier track meets in the world.  Of the approximately half a...
Emily '14 Wins National Merit Scholarship
May 19th 2014 Emily Jiang '14 of Wayland, MA is a National Merit scholarship winner.  Chosen from a pool of more than 15,000 finalists in the 2014 National Merit Scholarship Program, winners were judged by a committee of college admissions officers and...
Hands-On Forensic Science Class Lesson
May 15th 2014 The Middlesex Forensic Science class, fondly known as "CSI: Middlesex" had a special visit from two esteemed members of the local law enforcement community.   Through stories and demonstrations, decorated State Trooper Christopher Dolan taught...
Fond Farewell: Mark Foster Retires After 27 Years
May 12th 2014 Mark Foster, a 27 year member of the Middlesex faculty, recalls finding Middlesex as a happy accident. While teaching English at the nearby Concord prison, Mark went for a lunchtime drive past campus, and remembers his coworker pointing out the...
Fond Farewell: Ron Banay Retires After 39 Years
May 12th 2014 After having seen four decades of life at Middlesex, Ron has seen the School go through many metamorphoses. He remembers a time when classroom desks were bolted to the floor, and the walls of the School were hung with taxidermy-- hunting prizes that...
Fond Farewell: Nancy Herter Retires After 35 Years
May 12th 2014 Forty-four years ago, in 1970, Nancy Herter first stepped onto Middlesex's campus (then all-boys) as part of a group from Concord-Carlisle High School invited to add their voices to the Middlesex boys' chorus at the time. Among the Middlesex singers...
MX Represented in AAPT Physics Bowl
May 11th 2014 The MX Varsity Physics squad represented Middlesex admirably in the 2014 AAPT Physics Bowl contest, placing 3rd in our region (New England schools, public and private) in Division 1 (first year students) and 4th in Division 2 (second year students...
O'Toole Ranks #1 in the US
May 3rd 2014 Garrett O'Toole '14 has achieved the remarkable feat of being the top high school runner in the country over 1500 meters.  On Friday, May 2nd, he competed against collegiate runners at Princeton University and blazed across the line in 3:45.55...
From Tap to Table: Middlesex Maple Sugaring
April 27th 2014 Maple sugaring in New England is a centuries-old tradition, and we were happy to take part in it at Middlesex.  When the sap began to run in early March, biology and environmental science teacher Willy Hutcheson grabbed his tap and set about...
Remembering Longtime Staff Member Kenneth J. LeBlanc
April 15th 2014 Longtime Middlesex staff member Kenneth J. LeBlanc died unexpectedly on April 14, 2014, at Health Alliance in Leominster, MA. A lifelong resident of Fitchburg, MA, Ken was born there on April 28, 1952, and graduated from Fitchburg High School in...
Plaque Project: Interview with Erika Ferlins Mills '99
April 15th 2014 As a graduate of the Class of '99, a 6-year faculty member in English, Admissions, and Marketing, and a dorm parent and Crew coach, Erika Ferlins Mills '99 has seen campus from many angles. Hung on the third floor of Eliot Hall, perhaps one of the...
O'Toole Runs in Arcadia Invitational
April 14th 2014 On Saturday, April 12, Middlesex cross-country and track standout, Garrett O'Toole '14, blazed his way to a seventh place finish at the 2014 Arcadia Invitational held in Los Angeles, CA.  The Arcadia Invitational is a prestigious high...
Contemporary Mapping Project
April 3rd 2014 Twenty Middlesex students and faculty are making art to be exhibited in the exhibition Personal Terrain: Contemporary Mapping, opening April 16th at the Concord Art Association.   According to Concord Art, "Maps are more accessible and...
Plaque Project: Interview with Eric Kester '04
April 1st 2014 As part of their leadership work in the Alumni office, student Alumni Ambassadors have the unique task of looking further at the plaques every student passes in the hallways each day. Senior Max Novick chose to research the plaque of Eric Kester '04...
Place Value
March 27th 2014 Middlesex School presents Place Value, an art exhibition organized by Meg Alexander, resident of Clay House and wife of John Hirsch, Head of the English Department.  The exhibit features the work of five artists who have found inspiration...
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Marin and Bay Area Alumni/Parent Reception
July 17th 2014 We are returning to the beautiful Corinthian Yacht Club, for a summer cocktail reception courtesy of host John Stevens ' 86.  Located in Tiburon, on San Francisco bay, the Corinthian Yacht club is "one of California's olderst landmarks"...
Nantucket Cocktail Reception
August 21st 2014 Gather for a delightful summer reception at the private residence of  Corey '90, Barbara and Ed Hajim P'90.  Known for it's summertime allure, Nantucket offers a bucolic get-away for residents and visitors alike.  Details  to follow....
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Who you are is what you say and what you do.
- Karlyn McNall, Dean of Academic Affairs, on integrity

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In so many ways, Middlesex is the ultimate community—one in which your teachers, mentors, and friends are also your neighbors and the people you must rely on daily.
- Tyler '07

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If there’s one word that sums up Middlesex athletics, it is tradition.

- AJ '13, hockey and lacrosse captain

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I've spoken to many audiences...but there is nothing more intimidating than speaking in front of your English teacher.
- Kevin Systrom '02, to the Class of 2013 at Commencement

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Middlesex's small community means that no one is simply a spectator - you are constantly being asked to be involved.
- Sarah '88

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