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Enrichment Program: Exploring Areas of Interest Enrichment Clusters are small group classes offered for six weeks each April to Lower School students, giving them the opportunity to explore and gain knowledge in a variety of topics, including: creative writing; math tessellations; gardening and sustainability; computer coding; puppet-making; engineering; dance and creative movement; entrepreneurship; poetry; local history; acting; iPad images; and community service.
Learning Takes Flight with Aeronautics Lessons On May 27, Sixth Grade students launched rockets that they built in science class while learning the principles of aeronautics. Their preparation for the launch began weeks before, using paper planes to investigate the many factors involved in flight.
COLOR GAMES Middle School students enjoyed an afternoon of camaraderie and fun during the annual Color Games.
Modern Language Program Achievements Several Middle and Upper School students in the Modern Language Program received awards for their outstanding achievements in 2014–15.
National Spanish Examination winners: Marie Berthiaux ’17, Avishka Boppudi ’20, Giovanna Brucker ’18, Adam Callan ’19, Maddie Chiarolanzio ’19,
Medal winners of the Grand Concours, sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French:
Ananya Chowla ’18, David DePasquale ’19, Megan Dungan
Tiam AzabDaftari ‘19, Maja Birgisdottir ‘18, Madison Brandt
’19, Isabel Fernandez ’19, Sarah Fulton ’19, Jeremy Goldberg
‘18, Claire Briggs ‘17, Belle Ditthavong ‘19, Samantha Giuntini
’18, Sara Gotter ’19, Rachel Hall ’19, Jack Harrington ’17,
‘18, Marali Harikar ‘19, Elie Hutchinson ‘19, Hannah Khan
Jasmine Hellmer ’18, Nic Kamali ’17, Sara Khan ’19, Lily
‘19, Sarah Lang ‘15, Nicholas Magdits ‘17, Alexandra Magdits
Lindquist ’19, Jason Malone ’19, Catherine Martcheck ’17,
‘17, Lillie Peck ‘18, Anna Ruffle ‘16, Khadeeja Shive ‘18, Adam
Tyler McDermott ’19, Hailey McDonnell ’17, John Moxley
Starr ‘18, and Cecily Wolfe ‘17.
’18, Connor Nassetta ’19, John Negron ’18, Henry Nester ’20, Annabelle Patton ’18, Harper Peterson ’19, Varsha Rana ’18, Sonia Schmidt ’17, Lissa Silk ’19, Jacob Testwuide ’19, and Courtney Trimble ’19. 16 | FLINT HILL SCHOOL
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