Fay Magazine: Fall-Winter 2017

List of 16 news stories.

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  Head's Notebook - The Opposite of Helplessness: Nurturing Agency and Self-Reliance

  As hard as it may be, the best way to help our children gain confidence is to allow them to struggle, find meaning, and learn from their own experiences. 
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  Gaining Perspective, Building Community

  The mission of the Upper School’s Community Connections group resonates particularly strongly this year, as students discuss issues of diversity and difference with openness and respect. 
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  Five Questions for Damian Woetzel ’81

  A conversation with Damian Woetzel, former principal dancer with the New York City Ballet and The Juilliard School’s seventh president. 
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  Primary School Update: Inquiring Minds

  The Primary School science curriculum has students exploring, observing, and asking questions as their engagement propels the learning process. 
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  Lower School Update: For the Love of the Game

  The athletics program for grades five and six helps both experienced players and students new to a sport find school pride, team spirit, and success on the athletic field. 
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  Upper School Update: Study Skills

  This fall, seventh-grade students are thinking about more than just classes, homework, and tests: they are thinking about their thinking. 
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  Fay Welcomes Sarah Remsberg As Head Of Upper School

  Sarah joins Fay after serving as Assistant Head of Middle School at Greens Farms Academy.
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  Fay Launches the Early Learning Center

  Fay’s new early childhood program for children ages two years, nine months through age five welcomed 54 students from 11 different towns in Massachusetts.
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  New Perspectives Through Poetry

  There are significant rewards that come with being able to “unpack” a poem, among them the opportunity to consider the world from a new, and perhaps unexpected, perspective.
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  To Market, To Market

  “Buying local” took on new meaning this fall at Fay with the launch of the Fay School Farmers Market.
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  #OwnTheBlazer

  More than one hundred and fifty years after its founding, Fay School students continue to wear their blazers with purpose, pride, and a dash of sartorial panache. 
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  Tapping into a Passion: Chip Stone '94

  Chip Stone '94 is brewing up success on the Seattle craft beer scene.
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  Transforming Lives: Enrique Cuan '85

  Through the Pratthanadee Foundation, Enrique Cuan is harnessing the power of education to make a difference in the lives of women in Thailand.
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  Millennial Mealtime Redesigned: Albert Nichols ’05

  Inspired by his dining experiences at Fay and Deerfield, Albert Nichols opens Hall, a subscription-based dining hall in the Back Bay designed to build community.
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  Designed to Inspire: Molly Curley '09

  Molly Curley '09 is designing swimwear that encourages confidence.
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  Sharing Perspectives Across the World

  Amy Tournas ‘12 documented her semester in Vietnam including a recent visit with Albert Ting ‘87.