Loomis Chamber musician and freshman Julia Deitelbaum, who has played the harp for eight years, has been invited to perform with the West Hartford Symphony Orchestra this October and December. She performed with the symphony last year alongside the Travelers Chorale at the Bushnell Theater and is looking forward to several local area 'gigs' this fall and winter.
NEWS TO KNOW
"Study Smarter - Not Harder" is Convocation Topic
In his convocation talk on October 8, Scott MacClintic '82, director of the Kravis Center for Excellence in Teaching, suggested ways students may take advantage of recent findings in neuroscience to make the most of their study time.
College Guidance will offer informational seminars open to all students covering broad topics of interest in the college application process. "Making the Most of College Night" is the first in the series Monday, October 12, the day before LC College Evening.
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Loomis Welcomes Delegation from China
Faculty members from Qingdao No. 2 Middle School in Shandong, China, visited Loomis Chaffee as part of their exploration of high school education in the United States.
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Broadway Dramatist Andrew Lippa Visits the Island
Andrew Lippa, Broadway composer, lyricist, writer, and producer, met with LC theater and music students as part of the Dramatists Guild Fund Traveling Masters program on Friday, October 2.
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QRC 'Satellite' Open Evenings in Brush
A "satellite" office of the Quantitative Resource Center (QRC) is now available for math help evening hours in the Pearse Technology Classroom on the first floor of Brush Library.
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ATHLETICS NEWS TO KNOW
Field Hockey & Girls Soccer Beat Taft
Mother Nature made Saturday's games in Watertown something to dread for players and fans, with chilly winds and low temperatures, but the Pelicans left the Rhinos cold as both the field hockey team (9-0) and the girls soccer team (2-0) shut out Taft with solid play.
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Pelicans of the Week
Congratulations to this week's Pelicans of the Week.
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Tonight, under the lights, come support the varsity field hockey team as they take on Westy and "Play 4 The Cure!" Wristbands, t-shirts, and yummy baked goods will be on sale! Proceeds will be donated to support breast cancer research. Hope to see you there! #Play4TheCure #LCFieldHockey #LCAthletics #LoomisChaffee
