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To kick off the school year, Assistant Head of School, Will Speers delivers the first Wednesday night chapel talk. Will talks about making new friends and not to become stagnant in your relationships...

Headmaster Tad Roach delivered a eulogy at Jonathan B. O'Brien's memorial service in Providence, RI.

Jonathan O'Brien was the St. Andrew's School Headmaster from 1977 until 1997. He died March 22, 2018

Headmaster Tad Roach opened the Sunday chapel season with the annual Old St. Anne's Chapel service in Middletown. Tad speaks about the anniversary of September 11th and other acts of terrorism and honoring those whose lives have been lost...

Religious Studies teacher Terence Gilheany celebrates the non-secular among the community: the atheists, agnostics, humanists...

Spanish teacher Donald Duffy recounts the story of Juanita Contreras Dávila, a older woman who hid her illiteracy for years. Senor Duffy taught Juanita to read, both overcoming challenges in teaching and learning.

In his welcome back remarks, Headmaster Tad Roach reflects on an essay he read over winter break -- "Waking Up to the Gift of Aliveness" by Harvard University professor Sean Kelly.

Modern Language Chair Ana Ramirez gave her chapel talk on a St. Andrew's Identity and Interdependence taking us on her journey of becoming a U.S. citizen...

"Song in Our Lives: A Reflection on Music in Chapel" - Augie Segger '19 examines the prevalence of music in religious customs.

Headmaster Tad Roach opened the Sunday chapel season with the annual Old St. Anne's Chapel service in Middletown...

Headmaster Tad Roach honors the life of H. Hickman Rowland '58 during a memorial service held on campus.

Article published in the News section of the St. Andrew's website.

Will Speers discusses Libyan writer Hisham Matar's article "The Border is Always Open" as "the clearest expression of the power of books I’ve read in 38 years of teaching; his words became my belief, his vision my creed." The crossing of borders thro..

In describing a childhood hero as someone who fought a "daily fight for people who were either invisible or who were in danger of becoming invisible," Spanish teacher Donald Duffy makes the case for the unseen, unheard staff members at the School who..

The Compassion of St. Andrew's - English and math teacher Pemberton Heath '08 delivered this Wednesday night Chapel Talk on May 5.

Dean of Students Will Robinson talks about the impact Wednesday night Chapel services had on him as a student at St. Andrew's, and how his understanding of God has evolved throughout his adult life.

Emily Pressman reflects upon what sparked her interest in history, and the importance of widening the lens through which we view history...

Headmaster Tad Roach, Scott Sipprelle '81, H. Hickman Rowland '58, Ed McNally, Matthew Herndon '83, and Brooke Herndon shares memories of the late Henry Herndon '48.

Elizabeth's chapel talk is so aptly titled, "Battle of the Sexes 2.0." She describes living in a very loving and supportive home with her parents and four sisters...

This article was originally posted on the St. Andrew's website, and contains Rev. Dr. Dorothy White's Sunday Chapel Homily.

2017 Distinguished Alum Cristy Colon '87 gave this Chapel Talk on her experience at St. Andrew's, and how both its positives and negatives shaped her character long after graduation.

Classics/English teacher Phil Walsh shares his experience with the dangers of the single story, and the history of what brought him to that moment.

Director of Communications Liz Torrey speaks to the power of prayer, and the role of prayer in her life.

Religious Studies teacher Kellyann Conners talks of her awakening to honoring - and not hiding - her true self; of taking the risks to share her own beliefs: "Just like I was nervous to share my own spiritual quest at seminary, I’ve been hesitant t..

Will Speers, in speaking of the characters in the novels he teaches, explores what allows people to continue to love - "ferociously, immediately, freely" - beyond death.

Associate Headmaster Will Speers speaks on small acts of kindness and generosity as what binds us together in shared humanity: "[A]ssertions of generosity connect us when we are alone, bond us to others who are similarly lost, confused, in crisis...

Arts Department Co-Chair and Theatre Program Director Ann Taylor discusses the multiplicity of faiths within her own family—from Sikhism, to Transcendental Meditation—and the ways in which she has relied on her own beliefs throughout her life.

Headmaster Tad Roach shares a letter that he wrote to Bryan Stevenson on September 11, 2016. The letter thanks Mr. Stevenson for sharing his experience and passion for justice, and reflects upon the courage necessary to motivate change.

At the school's final Sunday chapel at Old St. Anne's Church, Headmaster Tad Roach bids farewell to the graduating seniors. He acknowledges the changing political climate and the tragedy of the Emmanuel AME Church shooting. Mr...

Finding Solace in Silence - Garrett Hanrahan '16 explains how SAS has helped him develop an appreciation for the moments of deep silence he can find in his day-to-day life.

Our ASSIST* student for the 2015-16 school year was Richard Einhorn '17...

In discussing the story of a Taliban attack on the Afghanistan National Institute of Music, Headmaster Tad Roach speaks of that school's principle's dedication to continue and - in an epiphany-like realization as to the importance of the school's pre..

Parent trustee Ann Egan P'13,'13,'16,'16 delivers her last chapel talk as a current parent at St. Andrew's. Annie talks about the happiness she finds here on campus among the students and faculty...