Through a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, challenging wilderness experiences, a premier winter sports program, and unique foreign travel opportunities

Student Orientation August 25 - September 2, 2008


Monday, August 25
9:00 – 3:00
Boarding students move into rooms, meet residential staff, and prepare camping gear.
Parents may see the Business Manager.
Parents and students may shop and explore town.

1:30 -3:00 Parents and students in the competitive ski program may register with SSWSC at the school or you may go to the club before 1:30 to register.

12:00 noon
Lunch in town or in the LWS dining room

3:15
Dean of Students meeting — all students (Theater)

4:30
Camp Trip meetings – all students (Theater)

5:30
Parents with Walt, Doc, Mitch, and Margi (Theater)
Students with Cameron McVey and Mr. Rosemond (Grounds)

6:20
Faculty Introductions – everyone (Charley Williams)

6:30
BBQ – all welcome (students, faculty & staff, parents)

7:30
House meetings for residential students (Kakela, Elizabeth, Bunkhouse)

9:00 Personal time

10:30 Curfew

Tuesday, August 26

7:15
Breakfast & lunch packing

8:30
Orientation Camp Trips depart (All Students)

Thursday, August 28
Orientation camp trips return by 5:00 p.m.

Friday, August 29

8:00 Breakfast

9:00 – 10:00
Residential Students with Mr. Globe (Theater)
Day Students in Foreign Travel Program with Margi (Dining Hall)
Day Students in SSWSC with Mrs. Wither (Temp 1)

10:15 – 11:15
Day Students with Mr. Globe (Theater)
Residential Students in Foreign Travel Program with Margi (Dining Hall)
Residential Students in SSWSC with Mrs. Wither (Temp 1)

11:30 – 12:15
Juniors with Mrs. Morse & Lynne (Dining Hall)
Seniors with Mr. Daub (Theater)
Freshmen & Sophomores with Faculty (Grounds)

12:15 – 1:00 Lunch

1:00-1:30 Seniors with Mrs. Morse and Lynne (Theater)

1:30 – 2:30
New Students with Doc
Returning Students social/activities time (Cam)

2:30 – 3:15 Returning Students with Doc

6:15 Dinner

Saturday – Sunday, August 30-31

Residential Students’ Special Weekend

7:30 – 9:30
Sunday Study Hall: Review summer reading

Monday, September 1: Opening Day of Classes

7:15 Breakfast
7:55 Warning bell
8:00 – 3:00 Classes
6:30 Dinner
7:30-9:30 Study hall
9:30-10:30 Personal time
10:30 In dorms