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Pirates of Penzance a Smash Hit

Posted February 22, 2010 in News Comments (0)

Hyde-Woodstock’s Varsity Drama Team rolled out a star-studded performance of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance at the Hyde Cultural Center last weekend. The audience was on their feet at the finale of the whimsical tale of  kind-hearted pirates who wish to run off with the innocent daughters of a widowed Major General. Commented audience member [...]

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Making a Difference: Woodstock Alum Shares Life, Work with Seniors

Making a Difference: Woodstock Alum Shares Life, Work with Seniors

Posted January 12, 2010 in News Comments (0)

Sarah Grant ’00 recently returned to Hyde-Woodstock to meet with John Rigney’s senior English class, share her experiences in Zambia, and highlight a few of the defining moments that helped inspire her to found Color Me In, a non-profit organization that administers micro-loans to small African businesses. One memory stood out for her. “I was [...]

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Hyde-Woodstock Celebrates Recent Grads

Posted January 10, 2010 in News Comments (0)

Check out these photos from our Return of the Recent Grads Weekend and stay tuned for more!

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Video: Woodstock Drama Showcase 2009

Posted December 18, 2009 in News Comments (0)

Check out Hyde-Woodtock’s Varsity Drama Showcase for 2009, a look at culture and community. And stay tuned for Gilbert & Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance in February 0f 2010!

Hyde-Woodstock Drama Performance 2009 from Richard Curran on Vimeo.

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Video: Snowman-Building Competition

Posted December 11, 2009 in News, Spider's Web Comments (0)

See the Great Snowman-Building Competition here! Thank you Mr. Rigney for the video! And the winner is…

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Alumni Perspective: Noah Kaplan ’04

Alumni Perspective: Noah Kaplan ’04

Posted December 01, 2009 in News Comments (0)

Noah Kaplan ’04 has come a long way since his undergraduate days at Hyde-Woodstock. Kaplan graduated Cum Laude in 2009 from Brandeis University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and recently joined the Hyde Alumni Association Board.
When asked to describe how he felt about his Hyde experience, Noah doesn’t hesitate to reply, “Conflicted. I learned a [...]

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Jesika Holmes ’09 Named Player of the Week

Jesika Holmes ’09 Named Player of the Week

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Roxbury Community College freshman and Hyde-Woodstock graduate Jesika Holmes ’09 has been named Division III Player of the Week by the National Junior College Athletic Association. Holmes earned the honor by leading the Roxbury Lady Tigers to a 79-53 win over the Dean College Bulldogs, a Division II team. Holmes dominated play with 22 rebounds and [...]

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Hyde-Woodstock Fall Sports Slideshow

Posted November 20, 2009 in News, Spider's Web Comments (3)

Highlights from the Fall sports season on the Woodtock campus, to the sound of “Don’t Stop Believin’” sung by the cast of the FOX TV Series “Glee.”

Hyde-Woodstock Fall Sports 09 from Richard Curran on Vimeo.

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Video: Leap of Faith, Ropes Course 11/7/09

Posted November 10, 2009 in News, Spider's Web Comments (1)

In the spirit of getting out of yourself and taking risks, participants in last weekend’s Family Learning Center were challenged to take on a great trust and confidence builder and easily the scariest high element on the Hyde-Woodstock Ropes Course: the Pamper Plank or Leap of Faith (also affectionately known among students as the Ball [...]

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Motown Hit Highlights Friday Meeting

Posted November 06, 2009 in Spider's Web Comments (0)

Hyde Woodstock students and faculty brought Friday’s morning meeting to a close with a sweet rendition of Motown’s 1966 Holland-Dozier-Holland hit “Reach Out (I’ll Be There)” by the Four Tops.

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