The Frederick Gunn School Viewbook

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think boldly, fearlessly; never fear where unfettered thought will lead you.

For Frederick Gunn, the best lessons were the lessons students carried with them.

More ofen than not, those were lessons that grew out of experience, because Mr. Gunn believed that encounters with the world offered something that a classroom lesson alone could not. For him, an avid athlete, lessons about characer and teamwork were to be found in the game. He was 175 years ahead of his time, practicing an early form of what we now call place-based education.

BELONGING & INCLUSION

The Founders Day Regatta is Held each year on our home course at lake waramaug in connecticut. Coach Rod BeeBe organized the first event in 1959, and it is now the second longest-running high school regatta in new england, draWing over 2,500 athletes and spectators.

Cam Donaldson ‘17, Cornell forward and All-Ivy Honorable Mention. (photo: Dave Burbank/Cornell Athletics)

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2 SCHEDULE A VISIT

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3 SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION

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