Lives of Consequence Campaign Updates
Alumni, parents, and other St. Mark’s supporters joined Head of School
John C. Warren ’74 and the St. Mark’s School Board of Trustees in the fall to hear about the Lives of Consequence campaign, and the impact it has, and will have, on current and future students. See upcoming events here .
View photos from the event at the Merion Cricket Club in Haverford, Pennsylvania.
View photos from the American Geophysical Union Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
View photos from the Palm Beach Yacht Club in Florida.
The success of St. Mark’s Lives of Consequence campaign will ensure that the School meets its current needs, achieves future ambitions, and endures for future generations.

It will let us redefine what a residential education program should be for our students. Read more about the campaign .
Around the Quad
Athletics
Girls’ Varsity Basketball Works with Local Sixth Graders
The girls ’ varsity basketball team recently hosted the Southborough sixth-grade travel basketball team for a special practice. Read more.
Faculty Recognition
Antony and Elsa Hill Asian Studies Chair Inaugural Installation
On January 24, St. Mark ’ s faculty member Showjean Wu was installed as the first holder of the new Antony and Elsa Hill Asian Studies Chair at a ceremony in the Putnam Family Arts Center ’ s Class of 1945 Hall.

Wu began Chinese language courses at St. Mark ’ s in 2011, and taught at the School through 2015. She then spent four years teaching Chinese immersion classes in California before returning to Southborough this past fall to again teach Chinese I through Chinese V in the Modern Languages Department.

Following remarks by Wu, St. Mark ’ s Board President Alys Reynders Scott ’ 85, P ’ 21, ’ 23, presented commemorative St. Mark ’ s chairs to Wu and to Tony and Elsa Hill, who were co-heads of the School from 1994 to 2006. Read more about the event.
Alumni News
Connection, Leadership, and Impact
Alumni Networking Event

Members of the St. Mark’s comunity gathered January 23 for a panel discussion with fellow alumni (left to right in photo) Chauncey Pratt Boothby ’02, Lucy Grogan Edwards ’05, and Sally King McBride ’03 to discuss art in the age of Instagram at an alumni networking event at Grogan & Company, Fine Art and Jewelry Auctioneers in Boston. The event, moderated by Trustee and Alumni Executive Committee President Tarah Donoghue Breed ’00, was well attended by alumi from across the decades. See the event photos .
Summer Internship Opportunities Needed
The Student Enrichment Office in The Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning is looking to increase the number of summer internships for V and VI Form students.

If you can host an on-site, four-week internship this summer, please contact John Camp, Director of Experiential Learning, at johncamp@stmarksschool.org .
Reunion Weekend
May 8-9, 2020
Please Join Us!

Lions nationwide and around the world will return to St. Mark’s on May 8 and 9 to reminisce, reconnect, and celebrate, and we hope you'll join them.

Weekend highlights include:

  • Saturday Class Visits
  • Teaching in the 21st Century and Innovation in the Classroom Seminar
  • State of the School Address with Head of School John C. Warren ’74
  • New England Lobster Dinner
  • Athletic Competitions
  • Memorial Chapel Service

Join us for campus tours, class visits, reunion celebrations, and so much more!

The 50th Reunion kicks off May 8. Read more about the Class of 1970’s milestone celebration  here .
Events Calendar
January 31 - February 1
WICK A Capella Festival
7:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s

Feb. 1
11:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s

Feb. 5
1:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s

Feb. 8
11:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s

Feb. 29
Alumni Hockey Game
7:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s

March 25
Parent Phonathon
April 16
Giving Day/Parent Phonathon

April 25
Parent Speaker Series Event
9:30 a.m. at St. Mark’s

April 29
Lives of Consequence campaign
Bay Area Launch, San Francisco, California

May 8 - 9
Reunion Weekend

May 9
Athletic Hall of Fame
Induction Ceremony
St. Mark’s

May. 28
Lives of Consequence campaign
Boston Area Launch, Wellesley, Massachusetts
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