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A ninth grader's journey from Steppingstone to Fenn
Stephon Jose Kindle II has been through “some hard times,” he says, from being born more than two weeks late entangled in his umbilical cord, to being diagnosed as an infant with a heart murmur (it has...
View ArticleExhibit Features Photos by Jenn Youk See
Exhibit of Jenn Youk See's photos in Kane Gallery Nov. 17-Dec. 10
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Faculty Present at People of Color Conference
A team of faculty members presented a workshop titled “How Professional Development Can Institutionalize Diversity Goals” at the recent NAIS People of Color Conference (PoCC) for educators of color and...
View ArticleMLK Assembly Commemorates Selma March
MLK, Jr. Awards presented to three faculty members.
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Forum Features Film, Workshops about Race and Racism
The annual Multicultural Educators’ Forum held at Fenn on February 17 featured a screening of the documentary film I’m not a racist…Am I? and workshops on how to have conversations with students about...
View ArticleRespecting Differences Day Generates Discussion, Poetry
"Powerful," "motivational," "educational," and "moving" were some of the words faculty members and students used to describe the April 24 assembly program on Respecting Differences for middle and upper...
View ArticleThe Road To Hangzhou: A Faculty Adventure in China
If in the spring you had asked faculty members Cameren Cousins, Dave Duane, John "Fitz" Fitzsimmons, and Rob Morrison what they planned to do this summer, they would not have imagined they would be...
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Kane Gallery Hosts Traveling Exhibit about Families
What makes a family? And what does “family” mean? A current exhibit of photographs in Fenn’s Kane Gallery seeks to help children and adults expand their knowledge of people beyond those in their...
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Singers, Speakers Inspire Community at MLK Assembly
The 30th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Assembly was held on January 13, and this year it honored not only the Civil Right's leader's birthday, but also "the poets and writers who used the pen to...
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"I'm a Good Person! Isn't that Enough?" is Keynote at Multicultural...
In a keynote address titled “I am a good person! Isn’t that enough?” racial justice educator and writer Debby Irving, pictured, spoke about how she went from “well-meaning to well-doing” at Fenn’s...
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Students of Color Conference Inspires Middle Schoolers
“It was amazing!” declared sixth grader AliJah Clark of his experience at the Middle School Students of Color Conference in East Providence, RI, on March 5. One of the workshops AliJah attended was...
View ArticleBeing Agents of Change is Focus of Respecting Differences Day
"There was a time in my life that I never thought I would see this day—me standing here at a school, talking to a group of students," said Shujaa Graham, who spoke to Upper School boys on Respecting...
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Cultural Arts Festival Has Boys Singing, Dancing, Cooking, and Creating Art
The Cultural Arts Festival is designed for students to “extend yourselves outside of your comfort zones to experience other cultures through the arts, food, sports, and other traditions,” said Jenn...
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Jamaican H.S. Principal Talks to Students about Diversity
“Big up yourself!” declared Grace Baston, the principal of Campion College in Jamaica, when she introduced herself to students, faculty, and staff during All School Meeting on Friday, April 29. “Big...
View ArticleReflection on student diversity committee discussion with Concord Chief of...
This fall, members of The Fenn School and Nashoba Brooks School diversity committees invited Concord's Chief of Police Joseph O’Connor to a meeting entitled, "Politics, People, and Police: How to have...
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Respecting Differences Day Reveals Stories of Identity, Pride, and Compassion
Fenn’s sixteenth annual Respecting Differences Day, continued its tradition of sharing stories and focusing on issues of equity and social justice, including sexual orientation, racism, and sexism....
View ArticleFenn Artists to Present "Identity and Stereotypes" on November 11, 2016
The visual arts department and the upper and middle school diversity committees are pleased to invite you to "Identity and Stereotypes," the second Fenn School art exhibition this year.
View ArticleFenn Leaders Participate in 2016 NAIS People of Color Conference (POCC)
In December, five members of the Fenn community attended the 2016 National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) People of Color Conference (POCC) focusing on "Advancing Human and Civil...
View ArticleFenn Celebrates the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. on January 11
The Fenn School invites you to its 31st annual Martin Luther King, Jr. assembly and celebration on Wednesday, January 11 at 10:00 a.m. in Ward Hall.
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