Author Archives: Laura Lavallee, Assoc. Dir. of Admissions
A Tale in Tweets, Posts and Photos.
September 28, 2011: @sbschoolorg Good luck to #volleyball as they take on Cheshire Academy & good luck to #soccer as they take on Miss Halls School! Bring back a win girls! We lost to Miss Halls and our record was … Continue reading
Jump Right In and Be Yourself or The Top Ten Things New Students Should Know
This week on our Facebook page we asked students, alums, and fans of Stoneleigh-Burnham School to weigh in and let us know what advice they would offer to new students. We received answers from Owls as far away as Brazil … Continue reading
On the Importance of Having Fun
I know that Stoneleigh-Burnham School is an academic institution and the girls are here first and foremost to learn. However, I (and perhaps this has to do with my relatively young age and still vivid memories of my own time … Continue reading
Remembering 2010
#reverb10 December 15 – 5 Minutes Imagine you will completely lose your memory of 2010 in five minutes. Set an alarm for five minutes and capture the things you most want to remember about 2010. (Author: Patti Digh) Confession, I … Continue reading
Beautifully Different.
There is an annual event and online initiative, started in 2009, called #reverb10 that challenges bloggers (new and old) to reflect on the year and consider what’s next. Each day they provide bloggers with a prompt to help keep the … Continue reading
Filed under Uniquely Stoneleigh-Burnham School
These are a few of my favorite things.
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. Brown paper packages tied up with string, these are a few of my favorite things. (The Sound of Music) My favorite part of the day is … Continue reading
Nerves.
Every Admissions Counselor experiences nerves the morning of an Open House. You never know, regardless of registrations, how many families will really show up, whether or not your student tour guides might be out sick or whether at the last … Continue reading
Filed under Admissions
It Gets Better.
Today is October 20, 2010. No different than any other Wednesday here at SBS. Many girls are dressed in their soccer or volleyball jerseys, classes will end at noon and there will be a mad rush to the dining hall … Continue reading
#52-47: The Night Before Graduation, the Health Center, Weaving, Peer Tutors, Private Lessons.
#52: The Night Before Graduation. #51: The Health Center. #50: Weaving. #49: Peer Tutors. #48: Private Lessons.
Stoneleigh-Burnham School
Bill Ivey, Stoneleigh-Burnham Middle School Dean
Laura Lavallee, Assoc. Dir. of Admissions
Liz Feeley, Associate Director of Development and Alumnae Relations
Sally Mixsell, Head of School
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