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The Hearth

The Student News Site of Eaglebrook School

The Hearth

While You Were Sleeping

While You Were Sleeping

October 16, 2024

Construction workers excavate the foundation of Eaglebrook's new dining hall and install a new stormwater drainage system beneath Alumni Field at the foot of the ski hill.

Eaglebrook Launches Three Exciting New Construction Projects

Jacob S., Hearth Staff Writer October 16, 2024
Last summer, Eaglebrook launched three new construction projects to create a new dining hall, enhance the track, and protect Eaglebrook and the surrounding Deerfield community from severe weather events.
"Pondside Peace" by Leo F. '25

Student Art Feature: “Pondside Peace”

October 15, 2024
This painting shows the peace and calm I find in my favorite spot on campus. The serene reflection of water symbolizes the calmness and clarity I feel at Eaglebrook School. This environment has nurtured my growth in academics, friendships, and overcoming challenges, turning the pond into a personal fueling place where I can recharge and reflect.
On a recent weekend, Sustainability Club members cleaned up the banks of the Deerfield River, finding an old tire, a scooter, and a lot of cans.

Sustainability Committee Helps Eaglebrook Save Energy, Manage Waste, Protect Environment

Tony Z. '25 and Eric H. '25 October 15, 2024
The Sustainability Club helps keep Eaglebrook focused on its long-term goal of achieving a carbon-neutral campus.
Each year, Eaglebrook's new faculty members hike to The Rock.

Eaglebrook Welcomes New Faculty Members

Prescott Z. '25, Hearth Staff Writer October 15, 2024
Eaglebrook welcomed its new faculty members to campus for orientation in August. Their first week of activities included a traditional hike to The Rock.
Members of the 2023-2024 Debate Club participated in a number of off-campus school competitions, and this year's team will join local Model U.N. events.

Debate Club Practices the Art of Argument

Jacob S. '25, Hearth Staff Writer October 15, 2024
The Debate Club provides new and seasoned debaters an opportunity to practice the art of argument, and this year's team will participate in Model United Nations competitions.
You don't need to take a student poll to know that Whipple Pond is one of Eaglebrook's most popular locations.

Whipple Pond: A Fantastic Place for Fishing, Socializing, and Relaxing with Friends

Jay C. '26 and Daniel P. '26 October 15, 2024
Whipple Pond was created more than 90 years ago. Today, it remains an important center of campus life at Eaglebrook.
Sixth Formers and new students bonded at the new student cookout on September 10.

“Big Brothers” Help New Students Adjust to a New School

Tim C. '25, Hearth Staff October 15, 2024
For many years, Sixth Formers have been paired with new students to help introduce them to Eaglebrook and its traditions. Big Brothers play an important role as a trusted friend.
The members of the 2024-2025 Eaglebrook Student Council pose for a photo last May.

Student Council Leaders Represent Classmates, Help Guide Eaglebrook

TK L. '25, Hearth Staff October 15, 2024
Each year, eight students are elected by their classmates to work with Ms. Blain on a variety of issues that are important to the school and their peers.
Eaglebrook students practice CPR chest compressions on life models in the Copley Library.

CPR Training Day Teaches Eaglebrook Students Lifesaving Skills

Kyle Z. ’25, Hearth Staff Writer October 15, 2024

On September 18, Eaglebrook hosted its annual CPR Training Day. It was a remarkable event, with the educators from the Institute of WildMed joining us for the day along with a number of trained Eaglebrook...

Robotics Club members work on the design of this year's robot, which will compete with other schools this year in the FIRST Tech Challenge.

Robotics Club Merges Science, Technology, and Fun

Alex X. '25, Hearth Staff Writer October 15, 2024
Every year, Mr. Huang leads a group of committed students to program and build a robot capable of performing the tasks and navigating the obstacle courses created by the FIRST Tech Challenge.
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