Jerome Student Writes Book About Coping
Prefect Jerome Biroo ‘11 published a book in August about coming to terms with the death of his mother six years ago. St. Andrew’s hosted his official book launch on October 14th in the Memorial Chapel where Jerome introduced his book
Chances: A Teen Reshapes his Life after the Death of a Parent, first to the Upper School students and then to the Middle School students, parents, special guests and members of the media. Following the event, Jerome signed copies of his book and took questions from the media in the Staunton Gallery. Copies of
Chances are available for $20 in the Campus Shop. Jerome is donating 10% of all proceeds to the Canadian Cancer Society.
Stephen Kimmerer
The following is an excerpt from the last chapter entitled, Jerome Biroo signs his book for an enthusiastic crowd at the October 14th book launch held at St. Andrew’s 22 Fall 2010
Overcoming Hardship: