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The Winter Issue of the Bulletin Is Online
Read about student clubs, Peter Greer's eight months in Jordan, Big Red's historic football season and much more...

Hear English Instructor Matt W. Miller Read his Poem, "Tuggin," on Slate

A Student's Journey

Exeter Summer School Student from Malawi Profiled on The Early Show (CBS)

PEA Girls Crew Wins First Silver Medal at USRowing National Championship
Crew GV1 Eight Brings Home Highest Award in Program's History

PEA Students Examine 5,000-Year-Old Glacier Sample

Jeanette J. Wat '09 Named 2009 Presidential Scholar
One of 141 students selected from the United States and one of two from New Hampshire

PEA Students Win Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
National Gold Key Winner to be Honored at New York City's Carnegie Hall on June 4

Dean Jane Cadwell Panelist at Bard College Conference on Plagiarism in the Digital Age

Granite State Superchallenge: Exeter Competes Against Hollis-Brookline H. S.
Airs Thursday, April 16 at 8:30 p.m.

CNBC's Trish Regan '91 Visits Exeter

Concert Choir and Chamber Orchestra Spring Tour
Final performance in Phillips Church, Exeter on April 7

Watch Exeter Compete Against Hollis-Brookline High School in the Granite State Superchallenge
Friday, April 3, 6 p.m. on WMUR-TV, Channel 11, and again on Saturday, April 4, 8:30 a.m

2009-2010 Courses of Instruction Now Online
Exeter offers more than 450 courses across 19 subject areas

Max Henry de La Bruyère '09 Named Morehead-Cain Scholar
One of 70 students selected for prestigious program

Academy Students Named 2009 National Merit Scholarship Finalists
Twenty-two seniors from Exeter have been named 2009 National Merit Finalists

Jeanette Wat '09 Named Semifinalist in Intel Science Talent Search 2009

Todd Hearon Publishes "To Childhood" in Sleepers Almanac No. 5

Todd Hearon and Matt W. Miller, English Instructors, Publish Poems in Memorious 11

Bertolt Brecht's The Good Woman of Sichuan
Student production on the Fisher Theater mainstage

Watch Selections from the Concert Choir & Chamber Orchestra Tour
"Superb" performances, videotaped live in Phillips Church

John Daves, English Instructor, Reviews Books in African American Review

Todd Hearon, English Instructor and Poet, Selected for Best New Poets 2007 Anthology
Nominated by Harvard Review, original publisher of Hearon's poem "In the Garden"

Exeter Girls Crew Repeats Sweep at 2009 NEIRA
 Gold in the first, second and third varsity eight grand finals







Phillips Exeter Academy Students Win Scholastic Art Awards, Scholarships | Twenty-one Exonians earn regional awards for photography, drawing, printmaking, painting, ceramics and glass

Gilbert Concert Series Opens with Performance by Lewin-Muresanu Duo | Performance combines skill and talents of Romanian violinist and American pianist with compelling synergy and musical command

Green Cup Challenge – Watch the Progress! | Online updates from participants...

In Her Own Words, 14-Year-Old Susan Tells What It's Like Being a Student at Exeter |

Hear English Instructor Matt W. Miller Read his Poem, "Tuggin," on Slate |

Sustainability Documentary Series Hosts Project Laundry List Forum | Conservation leader speaks on humanity's biggest crisis: laundry

Sustainability Documentary Series Hosts Filmmaker Curt Ellis and New Film, Big River | New film focuses on wide variety of pollution that waters attract

Two Academy Students Win in Math Prize for Girls Competition | Shijie “Joy” Zheng '11, Adisa Kruayatidee '11 place in top 5; In Young Cho '11 receives honorable mention in national challenge

PEA Hosts Annual Holiday Concert at Exeter High School | This year's program features musical selections from A Charlie Brown Christmas 

PEA Music Department Performs St. Cecilia’s Day Concert | Members of the Chamber Orchestra, Concert Choir, Glee Club and voice faculty Susan Consoli, soprano, to perform works by Haydn

Pianist Gabriel Chodos to Perform at PEA | Performance is this year's Guest Artist Recital given as part of  PEA's Music Department 2009 Fall Concert Series

Amnesty International Club Holds Death Penalty Teach-In for Death-Row Inmate | Students, Amnest International leaders and the community come together to learn about the death penalty

PEA Welcomes Renowned Investigative Reporter/Author Bob Woodward | Seasoned Journalist Will Lecture on “The Press and the Presidency: Nixon to Obama”

PEA, ‘350.org’ Raise Awareness with Aerial Photo, Guest Speakers at Environmental Rally | Over 350 students and community will form the mascot Red Lion for an aerial photo, promoting climate change legislation

Nicholas Katzenbach ’39; P’67, P’68, Former Attorney General and Undersecretary during the Johnson Administration, Receives the John Phillips Award | Born into a family immersed in public service, Katzenbach held a pivotal role in ending racial segregation in the United States 

Poet Naomi Shihab Nye to Read at PEA | First poet in the Phillips Exeter Academy Library's Lamont Poet Program for 2009-2010

Exeter Democratic Club hosts An Evening with Wendell Potter, Insurance Company Whistle-blower | Former CIGNA chief calls for total industry reform, on Thursday, October 8, 6 p.m., Elting Room, Phillips Hall. All are welcome.

Phillips Exeter Academy Students Elected as Early Members to Cum Laude Society | Sixteen of Exeter's highest performing seniors receive the invitation to this long-standing honor

PEA Hosts Talk with Religious Scholar and Author Dr. Reza Aslan | Will Speak on Iranian-American Relations and His Recently Published Work, How to Win a Cosmic War

Phillips Exeter Partners With Climate Counts to Host No Impact Man Sustainability Documentary | Evening forum and film viewing

Faculty Jazz Ensemble Features Tribute to Paul Verrette in Jim Howe Memorial Concert | Honoree served local and regional musical community for more than 30 years

PEA Seniors Earn Top Tennis Ranking in New England |

H1N1 Preparedness Planning | Precautions in place for the school year

A Girl's Journey: From Dollar-a-Day Malawi to Elite US Prep School |

Julie Scolnik '74 to Perform in Bejeweled: Musical Gems for Flute, Cello and Harp | Works performed by composers Ibert, Grieg, Tchaikovsky, Veracini and Ravel, among others

Tony Carelli Quintet to Perform in Library Summer Concert Series | Group performs a variety "Hard Bop" era jazz standards and classics

Clarinetist Christine Fell and Pianist Arlene Kies Perform at PEA’s Library Summer Concert Series | Duo's repertoire includes classical and jazz standards by Brahms, Schubert and Art Shaw, among others

PEA New Hampshire Student Named to the 2009 Junior National Women’s Eight Rowing Team | Rising senior to compete in France next month among some of the world's top junior rowers

PEA Receives Publication Awards from the New England Museum Association (NEMA) | Academy earns First Place and Honorable Mention from regional gallery group

The Jay Geils/Gerry Beaudoin Quintet Performs in Library Summer Concert Series | The quintet will perform a historical array of jazz, blues and swing guitar standards

PEA Students Elected to Cum Laude Society | Sixty-three seniors now members of the oldest chapter of the national academic honor society for high school students

Paul Sullivan '73 Performs in Library's Summer Concert Series | Pianist, composer, jazz performer and PEA alum renders old, new and original jazz and classical works

PEA Girls Crew Wins First Silver Medal at USRowing National Championship | Crew GV1 Eight Brings Home Highest Award in Program's History

Exeter Student Among Top 12 Winners at U.S. Mathematics Olympiad | Graduating Senior Ranked Among Highest Scorers, Invited to Attend the Summer Program for International Competition

Academy Places Second in the Nation at 2009 ARML Math Competition | All members of the math club qualified by ranking to take the USAMO, the nation's pinnacle mathematics exam for students

Principal Tyler C. Tingley and Morgan Tingley - Photo Exhibit | The Library's current exhibit features wildlife photography by Principal Ty Tingley and his son Morgan '99.

Exhibit Honoring Principal Tyler C. Tingley | A special exhibit honoring the Academy's 13th Principal.

Graduation Awards and Prizes | List of recipients in the class of 2009 announced at graduation

Exonians Earn 2009 National Merit, Achievement Scholarship Awards | Out of Thousands, Nineteen Exonians Named Scholars, Earning Awards for College

2009 Spring Season Sports MVPs Awarded | Here's a list of the MVPs for the spring 2009 sports teams

Richard L. Smith ’66 Receives the 2009 Founder’s Day Award | Former Academy Trustee and advocate held pivotal role in strengthening financial aid for middle-income families

Girls Crew Takes New England First | Girls eight take first in New England Rowing Association Championship

2008 George Bennett Fellow Fiona McFarlane to Read from her Works | Pushcart Prize and National Magazine Award nominee

Phillips Exeter Academy Senior Wins National Writing Awards | Student to be Honored at New York City’s Carnegie Hall in June

Psychiatrist and Human Development Specialist Dr. George E. Vaillant ’51; ’59 (Hon.) Gives Talk | Will Speak on Recently Published Work, Spiritual Evolution - How we are Wired for Faith, Hope, and Love

Jeanette J. Wat '09 Named 2009 Presidential Scholar | One of 141 students selected from the United States and one of two from New Hampshire

PEA Students Win Scholastic Art & Writing Awards | National Gold Key Winner to be Honored at New York City's Carnegie Hall on June 4

PEA Hosts Annual Tommy Gallant Memorial Jazz Concert Featuring Vocalist Sheila Jordan | Faculty jazz ensemble perform in honor of former musician, educator

PEA English Instructor Matt W. Miller and Poet Ashley Capps to Read From Their Works | Selections from Mistaking the Sea for Green Fields and Cameo Diner: Poems will be among those heard

Lamont Poet Patricia Smith to Read at Phillips Exeter Academy | Four-time National Poetry Slam champion features poems from Blood Dazzler, chronicling the devastation of Hurricane Katrina

Exeter’s Robbins Memorial Symposium Holds Forum on Social Justice in South America | Educators, journalists and cultural experts will view the movie La Sierra and hold an open discussion of life in Colombia 

Academy's Destination ImagiNation Team Wins State Competition, Prepares for Global Match in Tennessee | Exonians compete to win in global 'DI' competition, using teamwork, intellect and creativity

Phillips Exeter Hosts Third “Women in Islam” Night | Open discussion on women and their changing roles in Islamic culture is hosted by PEA's Muslim Student Association

Concert Choir and Chamber Orchestra Spring Tour | Final performance in Phillips Church, Exeter on April 7

Watch Exeter Compete Against Hollis-Brookline High School in the Granite State Superchallenge | Friday, April 3, 6 p.m. on WMUR-TV, Channel 11, and again on Saturday, April 4, 8:30 a.m

PEA Quiz Club Wins Trip to National Science Bowl in Nation’s Capital | Newly Formed Team of Five Take Regional Championship on First Attempt

Max Henry de La Bruyère '09 Named Morehead-Cain Scholar | One of 70 students selected for prestigious program

Listen to Francesco Durante’s "Magnificat" | Performed by Glee Club and Chamber Orchestra at Exeter's Holiday Concert

View Photos of the Crew Shell Christenings | Three new shells launch in May 2008

Watch Selections from the Concert Choir & Chamber Orchestra Tour | "Superb" performances, videotaped live in Phillips Church




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