Canterbury Pallium Fall/Winter 2021-2022

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D’AMOUR CENTER FOR FAITH, SERVICE & JUSTICE

Sixth Form Sets Goals and Intentions at Annual Dinner & Retreat

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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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