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Chapel Talk, 2009 May 17 / Tad Roach

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In the May 2009 issue of The Atlantic, Joshua Wolf Shenk described a Harvard study that followed 268 men for 72 years with the objective to find out why some men flourish while others fade...

Chapel Talk, 2009 November 4 / Peter Caldwell

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In this talk, Assistant Headmaster Peter Caldwell reflects on his years of training to make the Olympic cross-country ski team, and on what that hard-work experience has taught him about community.

Chapel Talk, 2009 January 14 / Tad Roach

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Headmaster Tad Roach speaks about the 10,000 hours that is required to achieve mastery over a subject, whether it is academic, competitive, or in character development.

Chapel Talk, 2009 October 14 / Terence Gilheany

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Religious Studies teacher Terence Gilheany speaks of a difficult time he had in 2007, how he was helped during that time, and what he has identified since then as essential practices towards achieving happiness.

Chapel Talk, 2009 September 16: Inspiration / Will Speers

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In citing an NPR StoryCorps broadcast of two brothers - one of whom served in Vietnam and the other who could not because of diabetes - English teacher Will Speers talks of what inspiration is and what it means to be inspired: "[I]nspiration is not p..

Chapel Talk, 2008 January 16 / Heather Casteel

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In recounting her teaching experience of at-risk students in Seattle, math teacher Heather Casteel reflects on the trials of Job, "What happens when you try really hard, and it still isn’t good enough? When you do everything right, and still lose?..

Chapel Talk, 2008 November 19 / Tom Fritz

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In telling of his grandmother's life and of his relationship with her, history teacher Tom Fritz urges the listener to take full advantage of the historical perspective someone of the "Greatest Generation" has before obtaining a bit of that oral hist..

Chapel Talk, 2008 November 5 / Tad Roach

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In speaking of the 2008 election of Barack Obama, Tad discusses issues of segregation and racism in America. He quotes extensively from Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates.

Chapel Talk, 2008 February 20: Strong Women / Elizabeth Roach

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Reflecting in this Chapel Talk on those women who have suffered devastating tragedy, English teacher Elizabeth Roach's intention is "a tribute to the strong women in my life." She examines wherein comes the strength and resiliency in facing adversit..

Chapel Talk, 2008 October 15 / Bill Wallace

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Stories reflecting life lessons learned: swimming lessons; second chances; choosing friends; living moderately, sustainably and without a complete reliance on technology; and the power of being resilient...

Chapel Talk, 2008 December 10/ Mike Schuller

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In telling of discovering he has lung cancer, CFO Michael Schuller counts himself a lucky man in the love he receives from friends, colleagues, his children and his wife Candy, who also lends tremendous strength in Mike's journey with this disease...

IV Form Sermons I - 2008

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Video tapes of the fourth form Religious Studies sermons. The students verses are from the Old and New Testament...

Chapel Talk, 2008 September 17 / Kassy Fritz

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For Kassy Fritz, French Teacher, new meanings are brought to light when once again teaching St. Exupery's "The Little Prince", this time as a mother. Reflections on making connections during the first year of living and working at St...

Chapel Talk, 2008 September 27 / Eric Finch

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In this talk, Eric Finch, Math Teacher, presents his "Top Five Things I Wish I Knew in High School" and reflects on his decision to become, and his enjoyment of being, a teacher.

Chapel Talk, 2007 September 12: Wonder / Will Speers

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In relating the changes that have occurred over the decades in regards to Dance Weekend, English Teacher Will Speers speaks to greater injustices and to the self-assessing, reflection and inner strength needed to "imagine something better, the mettle..