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]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 17:23:47 -0000 <![CDATA[Alumnae Art Show]]> http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=601 http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=601 Oldfields School is proud to announce that our very own Sidney Persing Banaszak '84 will debut her first ever art showcase in Dallas, TX on Thursday May 23rd. If you are unable to attend you can still support Sidney by purchasing tickets. Everyone who purchases a ticket will receive a sample from the artist. To purchase tickets please visit http://www.rawartists.org/http-www-etsy-com-shop-studiofio.

]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 21:10:38 -0000 <![CDATA[Final Days]]> http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=599 http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=599 2013 SCHEDULE FOR THE FINAL DAYS OF SCHOOL

June 3 - June 8

Monday, June 3

8:00-8:45

Breakfast

9:00-12:00

May Programs meet (all two-week programs and week two programs)

12:00-1:00

Lunch

1:00-4:00

May Programs meet (all two-week programs and week two programs)

4:00-5:30

Green & White meetings and elections in the Theatre (attendance required for all students)

6:00-7:00

Picnic Dinner

7:00-8:00

Dorm yard sale in Rosa’s Room

8:30-10:00

Mandatory packing for boarding students

11:00

Lights out

 

Tuesday, June 4

7:20-7:55

Breakfast

8:00-8:10

Advisory

8:15-8:30

Morning Meeting

8:40-12:30

May Programs meet

 

8:40-12:30         Two-week programs

8:40-10:25         Week one programs

10:25-10:40        Snack

10:45-12:30        Week two programs

12:30-1:30

School store open

12:30-1:30

Lunch

1:30-5:30

May Sharing in the Theatre

6:00-6:45

Dinner

7:00-8:30

Sports Awards in the Theatre (attendance required for all students)

8:30-10:00

Mandatory packing for boarding students

11:00

Lights out

 

Wednesday, June 5

7:20-7:55

Breakfast

8:00-8:10

Advisory

8:15-8:30

Morning Meeting

8:30 -10:15

May Sharing in the Theatre

10:15-10:35

Snack

10:40-12:30

May Sharing in the Theatre

12:30-1:30

School store open

12:30-1:30

Lunch

1:30-5:30

May Sharing & Senior Project Sharing in the Theatre

6:00-6:45

Dinner

8:00-9:30

Mandatory packing for boarding students

11:00

Lights out

 

Thursday, June 6

7:20-7:55

Breakfast

8:00-8:10

Advisory

8:15-8:30

Morning Meeting

8:30-8:45

8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony

8:45-9:15

Big Sister meeting

9:15-10:45

Graduation rehearsal

10:45-12:00

Baccalaureate practice for seniors at Immanuel Church

10:45-12:45

School store open

11:45-12:45

Lunch

12:45-1:15

Green & White song rehearsal

1:15-3:45

Graduation rehearsal

6:00-8:00

Garden Party (attendance required for all students)

8:30-10:00

Mandatory packing for boarding students

10:00

Dorm desserts

11:00

Lights out

 

Friday, June 7

NO BOARDING STUDENTS MAY LEAVE CAMPUS UNTIL AFTER GRADUATION
(seniors may go off campus for hair appointments, with permission)

7:20-7:55

Breakfast

8:00-8:10

Advisory

8:15-8:30

Morning Meeting

8:40

Graduation rehearsal with official music! Followed by indoor rehearsal in the gym

11:00

All faculty join indoor rehearsal for Awards Ceremony

11:00

Day student locker check (day students must be in locker room)

12:00-1:00

Lunch

1:00

Final graduation rehearsal

2:00-4:00

School store open – bring boxes for shipping to the School Store

2:00-4:00

Mandatory packing for those boarding students who haven’t finished packing/cleaning

4:30

Seniors depart campus for Baccalaureate service at Immanuel Church

5:00

Baccalaureate service at Immanuel Church (attendance required for all seniors)

5:30

*Buffet dinner at Commons begins (TICKETS REQUIRED FOR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS)

6:45

Students line up by team at the dance studio

6:45

Faculty line up in the lobby of the gym

7:00

*Awards Ceremony in the Gymnasium (attendance required for all students)

9:30-11:15

Games, DJ, and snacks on Commons lawn  

11:00-11:30

Seniors leave wills

11:30

All students must be checked into dorms

 

Saturday, June 8

8:15-9:45

Continental Breakfast

9:30

Flower pick up for seniors in The David Niven Theatre and senior class picture in Miss Nan’s Library

9:30-10:30

Flower pick up for grades 8-11 in The David Niven Theatre

10:45

Line up for Graduation

11:00

*Graduation

By 2:00

Students must move belongings out of dorms

*Events marked with an asterisk are open to the extended Oldfields community and the public.

SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Suggested pick up times for day students

Monday, June 3

5:30

Tuesday, June 4

5:30, return 7:00-8:30 for required evening event

Wednesday, June 5

5:30

Thursday, June 6

3:45, return 6:00-8:00 for required evening event

Friday,
June 7

12:00 (unless final graduation rehearsal is necessary), return 4:30(seniors)/ 5:30 (underclasswomen)-9:00 for required evening events

Please note:

  • All day time events are required for all students.
  • Required evening events are noted in the schedule.
  • The day student bus morning pick-up on Monday will be at 8:15 and Tuesday through Friday it will be at 7:15.
  • The day student bus will depart Monday-Thursday after the last required event of the day is over.
  • The day student bus will not run on Friday evening.
  • The day student bus will not run on Saturday.
Updated May 1, 2013

 

]]> Thu, 02 May 2013 18:38:25 -0000 <![CDATA[Shakespeare Festival April 29 - May 3]]> http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=598 http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=598  DAY BLOCK TEACHER GRADE PLAY LOCATION TIME Rain Location Monday, April 29 F Mrs. B 12th
Sonnet Performances
Oldfields Campus All Day     E    
Prep
        D    
Prep
      Tuesday, April 30 A    
Prep
        B    
Prep
        C    
Prep
      Wednesday, May 1 D Mrs. Fitz 8th
Midsummer Night's Dream
Admissions Porch 9:00 AM The Jungle   E Ms. Neal 12th
Hamlet (Group 1)
library, pond, east wing, rod quad, outside theatre 11:30 AM Miss Nan's   F Ms. Neal 12th
Hamlet (Group 2)
east wing steps,o.h. porch, balcony 1:45 PM Miss Nan's Thursday, May 2 C Mrs. B 10th
Macbeth
Theater (movie pres) 9:30 AM     C Mrs. C 10th
Macbeth
Theater (movie pres) 9:00 AM     A Mrs. B 12th
Othello
Lower Rodney "Cloister" 1:45 PM The Jungle   A Mrs. C 9th
Romeo & Juliet
Rodney Quad 2:15 PM Gookies   A Ms. Blaum 8th
Twelfth Night
Commons Quad 2:15 PM Miss Nan's Friday, May 3 F Ms. Neal 12th
Hamlet (Group 1)
grad.hill/bridge/pond/parlor 9:00 Miss Nan's   E Mrs. B 10th
Macbeth
Outside Laundry Room 11:30 Jungle/Parlour   E Ms. C 9th
Romeo & Juliet
Pool/ Cross-Walks 11:30 AM Gookies   E Ms. Neal 12th
Hamlet (Group 2)
commons, pool, outside carroll 12:10 PM Miss Nan's   D Mrs. B 9th
Romeo & Juliet
Pump-House Bridge 1:45 PM Jungle/Parlour   D Mrs. C 10th
Macbeth
Rodney Quad 2:15 PM Gookies

 

]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 17:19:00 -0000 <![CDATA[Oldfields Lacrosse wins cross-division battle]]> http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=589 http://www.oldfieldsschool.org/page.cfm?p=660&newsid=589 Oldfields Lacrosse makes news on the IAAM website this past week for our win against Mt. Carmel. Click here to read the article

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