Articles Categorized: Upper School

Alpine Ski News

Congratulations to Senior Alpine Skier Louis Frumer, who recently captured Class C individual State Championships in both the Slalom and Giant Slalom events and then excelled in the all classes Maine Shootout earning a spot in the Maine Team competing...

Henry Cleaves featured in PPH article

Basketball notebook: Waynflete’s Cleaves glad he heard coach’s plea  

Flyer Fans Cheer on Boys Basketball Team in State Game.

Waynflete Upper School Jazz Combo Advances to States!

Last Thursday the Waynflete Upper School Jazz Combo performed exceptionally well at the Maine Music Educators Association District II Jazz Festival in Cumberland.  They advanced to the State Jazz Festival with an average score of 96.5 out of 100!  All four members earned outstanding musicianship awards...

Community Blogs

With so much happening on the newly designed USNOW page (thanks to Sam Frederick ('15)), you may have missed the new Community Blogs button in the header.  Under that heading, you will find three blogs - two by faculty and...

Winter Sports ’14 Slideshow

 

Thalia Muyderman (’17) Selected as Poetry Out Loud National Recitation Contest State Runner Up

Please congratulate Thalia Muyderman, who was selected as the first runner up in the State final competition of the Poetry Out Loud National Recitation contest on Wednesday night, February 26,  at the Waterville Opera House. Thalia and the state champion were...

A Veterans Day Tradition at Waynflete

The other day, my literature class was deep into a discussion about Mohsin Hamid’s novel, The Reluctant Fundamentalist.  The discussion pertained to the protagonist’s complex perception of America’s military reach and general influence in the world.  As time was running...

A Note to Upper School Parents from Lowell regarding Incognito

As you have likely heard, Waynflete is hosting two performances of Incognito next Tuesday, March 4.  There will be a daytime performance for students in grade 8 through 12 and their advisors and an evening performance at 7:00 p.m. for...

Waynflete Takes on Titan Challenge

Waynflete Takes on Titan Challenge - http://jamaine.org/programs/titan-challenge/     by Zak Starr On Wednesday, February 12, eight students along with math teachers Steve Kautz and Zak Starr went to the University of Southern Maine to compete in the 8th Annual Titan Challenge. ...

Mud Season Schedule

The winter sports season is coming to an end. Depending on playoffs, each varsity sport will end on a different date. Please have your child check with the coach. PE classes ended on Friday, February 14, and Performing Arts classes ended on Thursday,...

Nordic Skiers

Western Maine Champs!

The Forecaster Article Portland Press Herald Article

Learning from Mistakes

Between rounds, we set the robot on the table and prepared to remove the malfunctioning motor. Sticking the hex wrenches into the various crevices of the robot, we unscrewed the motor from the structure and replaced it with the new...

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Berklee High School Jazz Festival Report!

The Waynflete Upper School Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combo recently spent two nights in Massachusetts in order to attend the Berklee College of Music 46th Annual High School Jazz Festival in Boston.  The 2014 Berklee festival was the largest of its kind...

Girls Swim Team Captures Third Championship

The Waynflete Girls Swim Team captured the South Southwestern Championship for the third straight year! Colby Harvey '14 received the swimmer of the Meet Award. Waynflete swimmers captured:  2nd in 200 medley relay (MacWhinnie, Williams, Silk, I Canning) 1st in...

Caring Participation in the World: Waynflete Faculty and Students “Shoulder to Shoulder” as Global Citizens

The Waynflete mission includes “caring participation in the world” as a core value of the School.  The realities of globalization are calling for a new kind of student preparedness - one that arises from an emphasis on service, empathy, human...

Waynflete Boys Swimming at Southwesterns

Student Athlete Summit

Sports are important in most high school careers. They bring communities together, create new friendships, and make team bonds that can last forever. The Western Class C Student Athlete Summit held annually in the fall is a chance to create...

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