D’AMOUR CENTER FOR FAITH, SERVICE & JUSTICE
Sixth Form Sets Goals and Intentions at Annual Dinner & Retreat
S
etting final-year goals was high on the agenda for Canterbury students at the annual Sixth Form Dinner & Retreat
in September. Continuing the tradition that honors the senior class and emphasizes the importance of their role at the School, the evening began with a formal dinner and an address to the 104-member class from Head of School Rachel Stone P ’23, ’24. “Now, as you write your Sixth Form chapter, I would like for you to think about the following,” she told them. “What do you want the contents of this chapter to be? How will you make this place HOME for all? How will you ensure that
that it is the students—and the Sixth Form in
Rachel then invited Sixth Form Council
you do not look back and wish you had met
particular—who set the culture and the social,
member Hanyan Cai ’22 to the podium
more people, attended more events, auditioned
academic, and athletic norms for each school
to address his class. Selected by his fellow
for the play, been a better and more involved
year. And a great deal of it will stem from how—
Council members, Hanyan was the first student
leader? Many of you have heard me say that we
and how well—you know and take care of one
ever chosen to speak at the dinner. “There
as faculty can set the rules and expectations, but
another, this community, and this school.”
is nothing that can replace our small, special
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