Matthew Douglas has been accepted to present at the following conferences: Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Conference, “A Politicized Reformation? French Huguenots and English Catholics in an Era of Religious Intolerance” – Grand Junction, CO University of Utah, Gateway to Teaching Workshop, "Aspects of the Renaissance and the Transformation of European Society, 1300-1650"
Aaron Stockham has become a Swivl Pioneer, a program begun by , an education technology company that makes it easy to videorecord classes. As a Pioneer, Aaron helps explore the different uses of Swivl's technology, especially as it relates to individualized observations of teachers in the classroom. He also helps Swivl by producing blog content, educating other teachers, and showing how Swivl can aid teacher development.
Our US veteran Robotics team is competing in the in Houston, TX (April 19-22). Robotics coach James Harris and students Walter Robson, Katie Beck, and Ryan Outtrim earned a spot to the world championship following a successful performance at the Idaho Regional FIRST Robotics Competition. Our robotics team is joined in Houston by the , who qualified upon receiving the Rookie All Star Award at regionals. Good luck, Ravens!
Tanisha Matheswaran (Class XI) and Emma Sun (Class IX) were two of eight Grand Champion prize recipients at the Salt Lake Valley Science and Engineering Fair (SLVSEF). Matheswaran and Sun will represent Ģý in the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) on May 14-19 in Los Angeles, California. Emma, who partnered with her brother, Alex Sun of Hillcrest High School, won first place in the SLVSEF Behavioral and Social Sciences category for their project titled, “Understanding 'Compassion Fade'. Tanisha won first place in the SLVSEF Energy: Chemical & Physical category for her project titled, “Waste Embraced 2.0: A Novel Study of the Effects of Optimized Struvite Precipitation on Biogas Production and Resource Recovery from Municipal Landfill Leachate and Wastewater Centrate.” .
Shayan Pandit (Class V) placed second in the Utah National Geographic Bee at Thanksgiving Point. Shayan competed against students in grades 4-8 from around the state.
The Ģý Troubadours earned a superior rating and took first place in the 1A chamber choir category at the Heritage Choral Festival in Honolulu.
Bryant Smaellie has been able to participate in the Ģý Troubadour Hawaii Choir Trip as the only four year member and as the current Choir Department President. Bryant also sings and beatboxes in FreQuency A Capella, based in Provo, the only contemporary high school a capella group that is nationally recognized without being linked with one specific school.
On March 28, Ģý hosted the 2A, Region 14 Large and Solo and Ensemble Music Festival. The following ensembles and soloists qualified for State:
Meagan Matthews – Violin Solo Ģý Quartet No.1 – Ruby Finlayson, Indigo Heuston, Grant Flynn, Rachel Howard Ģý Quartet No.2 – Jihu Lee, Charlotte Wang, Myalee Smith, Katie Dover Ģý Quartet No.3 – Sophie Taylor, Emma Sun, Kelly Reynolds, Clark Ahlstrom Ģý Quartet No. 4 – Catherine Dowd, Matthew Buxton, Tate Reynolds, Sarah Shipp Cello Duo – Tate Reynolds and Ford Christensen Tate Reynolds – Cello Solo Ford Christensen – Cello Solo Charlotte WAng – Violin Solo Jihu Lee – Violin Solo Bass Trio – Andrew Smaellie, Miles Elgren, Reed Ahlstrom Clark Ahlstrom – Cello Solo Haley Taylor – Violin Solo Sophie Taylor – Violin Solo Abby Larkins – Violin Solo Wilson Lee – Violin Solo Ruby Finlayson – Violin Solo Myalee Smith – Viola Solo Omeed Moshirfar – Viola Solo
Lelia Becker – Piano Solo Tiffany Xu – Piano Solo Samantha Larkins – Piano Solo Sarah Shipp – Piano Solo
The Troubadours Vocal Duet – Kelly Reynolds and Colette Gauthier Elsie Shaw – Mezzo Vocal Solo Bryant Smaellie – Baritone Vocal Solo Hannah McKinley – Soprano Vocal Solo
Percussion Ensemble #3 – Noah Conner, William Fluetsch, Riley Peters, Sam VerMeer, James Willes Sam VerMeer – Mallet Solo
State will take place for the Solo and Ensemble Festival at Northridge High School on Saturday, April 29th. State will take place for the Large Ensemble at Salem High School on Friday, May 19th.
Gwyneth Park (Class IIIA) went to Nationals for snowboarding!
Jackson Sponaugle, Xander Priskos and Parker Law were all voted to the 2A All-State Basketball Team
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Celebrate 5 years since graduation with your classmates. Reconnect, reminisce, and enjoy an evening of conversation, shared memories, and celebration with fellow members of the Class of 2021. Hearty appetizers and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Celebrate 10 years since graduation with your classmates. Reconnect, reminisce, and enjoy an evening of conversation, shared memories, and celebration with fellow members of the Class of 2016. Hearty appetizers and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Celebrate 15 years since graduation with your classmates. Reconnect, reminisce, and enjoy an evening of conversation, shared memories, and celebration with fellow members of the Class of 2011. Hearty appetizers and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Celebrate 20 years since graduation with your classmates. Reconnect, reminisce, and enjoy an evening of conversation, shared memories, and celebration with fellow members of the Class of 2006. Hearty appetizers and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Celebrate 25 years since graduation with your classmates. Reconnect, reminisce, and enjoy an evening of conversation, shared memories, and celebration with fellow members of the Class of 2001. Hearty appetizers and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.
Come together with Ģý alumni from across the entire 1990s for an evening of reconnecting and reminiscing! This combined reunion is a chance to celebrate the friendships, memories, and moments that made your Ģý years so special. Enjoy hearty appetizers and a variety of drinks, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, while catching up with old friends and sharing laughs about your school days.
Saturday, May 16 | 7:30 – 11:30 AM | Murray Science Center
We’re bringing back birding! Who remembers the Class IX Bird Project? Don’t miss your chance to join this fun, family-friendly event with Mark Bromley, James Harris, Mike Johnson ‘88, and Bekka Joslin. We will meet at Ģý and take a bus together. Don’t forget to bring your binoculars (we will have extras on hand if you don’t have your own).
Friday, May 15 | 6:30 – 7:30 PM | East Field
We’re excited to see Ģý Alumni at our annual Alumni Soccer Game! This Ģý tradition gives former players the chance to return to the field, reconnect with old teammates, and showcase their skills in a friendly atmosphere. Whether you played with us just a few years ago or several decades ago, we look forward to seeing you back on the field. Make sure to bring friends and family to cheer you on!
Friday, May 15 | 5:00 – 7:00 PM | Main Quad | No Registration Required
Join us for a fun BBQ bash at Ģý with current families and Ģý staff and faculty. It’s a great way to connect with your Ģý classmates and enjoy delicious food before the Alumni Soccer Game!
No registration is needed for the Spring BBQ. Please join us!
Friday, May 15 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM | Haught Visual Arts Gallery at Ģý | No Registration Required
Ģý has always been a place where creativity thrives. Join us for the first-ever Alumni Art Show in the Haught Visual Arts Gallery and reconnect with the creative spirit that shaped your time here. This exhibition features work by 16 Ģý Alumni artists, reflecting a range of disciplines, perspectives, and practices.
Brief Remarks at 4:00 pm will be offered by Gallery Manager and Curator Charlie Tadlock, followed by remarks from some of the Alumni Artists.
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Friday, May 15 | 2:15 – 3:30 PM | Miller Student Commons | Registration Highly Recommended
Ever wish you could go back and sit in your favorite class one more time? This Alumni Weekend, you can. We’re bringing you back “Back to Class” where you’ll have the chance to slip into a real, live Upper School classroom and experience Ģý exactly as it exists today. Same teachers, same energy, same magic. Come relive the feeling.
Friday, May 15 | 12:45– 1:00 PM | Miller Student Commons | No Registration Required
Don’t leave lunch just yet. Immediately following the Kick-Off, Head of School Andrew Menke will take a few minutes to share what’s been happening at Ģý; the changes, the milestones, and the exciting things on the horizon. It’s a chance to hear straight from the source about the school you helped shape and where it’s headed next. No sign-up needed, just pull up a seat.
Friday, May 15 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Miller Student Commons | No Registration Required
Kick off Alumni Weekend the right way — with good food and even better company. Join us in the new Miller Student Commons for Ģý’s all-inclusive dining experience, and spend the lunch hour reconnecting with the faculty who made your time here unforgettable. Pull up a chair, catch up with old favorites, and let the weekend begin. No registration is required for this event.
Friday, May 15 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM | Miller Student Commons | No Registration Required
For many of you, Assistant Head of School, Todd Winters, was the first person who ever showed you and your parents around our 41 acre campus. Now he’s back to do it again! Todd will lead you through Ģý’s beautiful newest additions and recent transformations, giving you a firsthand look at what your years here helped build. Whether it’s your first tour with Todd or your second, you won’t want to miss this one.