Tag Archives: Gay-Straight Alliance
Nail Polish, Barbies, and the Circle of Life
So I finally taught somebody something, namely, how to change her mind. And learned in the process that if I ever change the world it’s going to be one eighth grader at a time. – Taylor Mali, from “Like Lilly … Continue reading
Things that Matter
(a speech delivered in housemeeting on Martin Luther King day) In “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King wrote: “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Think quietly about that a moment. “Injustice anywhere is a threat to … Continue reading
Having a Conversation
“Has Stoneleigh-Burnham ever had a transgender student?” The question, asked in the middle of study hall, caught me momentarily by surprise but I recovered quickly and answered, “Yes, at least one that I know of, actually a former advisee of … Continue reading
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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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