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Expecto Putt-ronum!

We will be leaving our party dresses and blazers hanging in our closets this year, and replacing them with wands and capes this February.

Inside the 'Tiny House'

Day student Isak Saaf, a junior at Putney, has been living in what he calls the "Tiny House" on campus since our return from Thanksgiving break.

Space Jam (Putney Girl's Basketball Style)

Fall trimester is over which means that we have started our new afternoon activities! One of the afternoons I’m currently participating in is Girl’s basketball, or as we like to call it, G-Hoops. Because I’ve never played basketball before – I have really only played H.O.R.S.E. with my dad – I was a little anxious about how my first day would go.

Inside the Heads' heads

Student Head of school Celine Mudahakana and Jawan Alexander chat about student leadership, bridging faculty and students, and their working relati

Bonding in the Dark

No power? No problem. Students bond in their dorms after Hurricane Sandy turns off the power.

Devouring Culture at the International Café

Every year The Harvest Festival features an event called the International Cafe. Putney students from around the world make food from their home countries to share with the school and bigger community.

Guitar Duo Grooves at Assembly

Senior Sam Talmadge & Junior Daniel Lamport shared a new guitar composition during All School Assembly.

Boarding from a New Student's Perspective

     This week, I interviewed Kyla, a hilarious new Junior from New York City. She is not only an excellent interviewee, but she is wonderful company as well! We spent a lot of time talking about dorm life, her work job this semester (AM Horse Barn), her roommate, and the city.

Korea to Tokyo to Putney

As an International Ambassador, I wanted to get some early impressions of Putney from a new International student. Here's what sophmore Juno Lee had to say, he is from Korea, but has lived in Tokyo for the last few years.

Dorm-chat with Sophie, Fiona & Ella

I chatted with w/ three new students from the Old Boys dorm: Sophie Martin, a post-grad, Fiona Babbitt, a junior, and Ella Schmidt, a sophomore. Yes, Old Boys is, ironically, a girls dorm.
Would you rather be out star gazing at the observatory at midnight or milking the cows in the morning?
E: Definitely observatory

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