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Chapel Talk, 2013 October 30: Unanswered Prayers #2 / Al Wood

2013
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Athletic Trainer Al Wood revisits the talk he gave a decade ago and reflects on what he's learned over the years about parenthood: that obstacles put in our way can reveal our character; that a happy life shouldn't resemble anyone else's.

Chapel Talk, 2013 January 16 / Wilson Everhart '95

2013
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History teacher Wilson Everhart, father to a son, explores the meaning of manhood within the context of being a father, and how the perception of what that means has changed and evolved over recent decades.

Chapel Talk, 2013 December 4: Founders Day / Tad Roach

2013
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In this Founders Day talk, Headmaster Tad Roach recalls the vision, principles and intent of the School's Founders, and calls upon the community to understand how that vision is translated into a continued commitment in the modern day to "acceptance,..

Chapel Talk, 2013 May 19 / Tad Roach

2013
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At the spring St. Anne's Sunday Chapel, Headmaster Tad Roach bids farewell to the class of 2013. His parting sentiments encourage the outgoing seniors to embrace personal growth, thoughtfulness, hope, empathy, and sacrifice...

Chapel Talk, 2013 December 6: Nelson Mandela / Tad Roach

2013
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Headmaster Tad Roach eulogizes President Nelson Mandela of South Africa: "Perhaps Mandela’s most audacious decision as president was to use the Truth and Reconciliation Commission as a way of exposing the ravages of the apartheid era in his country a..

Chapel Talk, 2012 September 16 / Will Speers

2012
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In recounting his previous year's sabbatical, Associate Headmaster Will Speers describes two experiences - "pictures" - that held great meaning for him: teaching at a public high school in Boston; and visiting the Western Wall in Jerusalem.

Chapel Talk, 2012 January 12: A Stone Of Hope / Tad Roach

2012
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Headmaster Tad Roach discusses the concept of hope, as embodied by Václav Havel, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and in Bard President Leon Botstein writings in the book, Jefferson's Children. Tad reflects that hope is specifically embraced in the St...

Chapel Talk, 2012 November 7 / Chiachyi Chiu

2012
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In describing her experiences with her children Ryan and Evan when they were very young, Chinese teacher Chiachyi Chiu talks about how the lessons of her life have taught her how to be respectful of all students in her teaching: "If we can all treat ..

Chapel Talk, 2012 February 29/ Jory Kahan

2012
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In this talk, Jory Kahan, who is a member of our math department, captures moments over the past five years that showcase success, rejection, and what he believes is the true definition of failure...

Chapel Talk, 2012 September 9 / Tad Roach

2012
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During the first Sunday service of the 2012-2013 school year, Headmaster Tad Roach provides an alternative view to the school's institution of Sunday services...

Chapel Talk, 2012 November 16, Thanksgiving / Tad Roach

2012
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In reflecting on the "concept of gratitude" Headmaster Tad Roach takes the listener through the learned levels of thankfulness, noting that "[l]earning the art and resonance of civility, gratitude and appreciation, we commit to an integration of the ..

Chapel Talk, 2011 October 26: Hazel River / Peter McLean

2011
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Science teacher Peter McLean, in speaking of hiking, drinking, swimming in the Hazel River, discusses ways in which others have fought for a protected, healthier environment; and explores ways in which each of us also can better observe, better appre..

Chapel Talk, 2011 September 21 / Will Robinson

2011
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In this talk, Communications Director, Will Robinson tells us of the love story that blossomed at St. Andrew's school during his 9th grade year between himself and the then Lindsay Dormer.