This summer, the GUS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion professional learning group participated in an intensive equity improvement clinic through the Harvard RIDES (Reimagining Integration: Diverse and Equitable Schools) Project, alongside 8 other schools from across the country, to help define this year's DEI work on campus.
Read MoreIt was a start of school unlike any other and yet, just like every other. Weeks of planning, furniture rearranging, and policymaking, led to an early opening of school in late August.
Read MoreGUS students share how they feel about being back on campus this fall.
Read MoreIt’s no secret this fall has been a back-to-school like no other. Members of the GUS faculty share reflections on the first month of school back at GUS.
Read MorePatty Clark, lower school music teacher, discusses the history of our national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner,” and the concurrent history of a lesser-known song recently brought into the spotlight by the National Football League, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” when they announced it would be played this season ahead of every season-opener.
Read MoreI am writing to invite you to participate in the 20th Annual Glen Urquhart School Wild Boar Golf Tournament at the Essex County Club on Monday, October 5th. Although the event will look slightly different this year (as do most things!), we are so excited that we are able to hold the tournament, and hope everyone can find a way to participate.
Read MoreWe had a great first week back to school! Thanks to everyone in the GUS community for making it a succes.
Read MoreMr. Forsyth shares her top ten tips for a safe and successful return to campus!
We can’t wait to see everyone at GUS on Wednesday.
Read MoreHead of School Gretchen Forsyth and School Nurse Kitty Hunt, along with some special guests, answer some frequently asked parent questions about our fall reopening plan.
Read MoreWe are excited to welcome our students back to campus, starting August 26. To our GUS community, and to the greater community of parents, educators, homeschoolers and beyond, we have been working hard to find creative ways to simplify our operations in order to offer safe, in-person programming while continuing to provide a quality GUS education for our students.
Read MoreGlen Urquhart School recently celebrated the Class of 2020 with an in-person, socially-distanced graduation ceremony, hosted on their campus in Beverly Farms. The campus was closed in March due to COVID-19, preventing the scheduled graduation ceremony from taking place on June 10.
Read MoreThis weekend, Glen Urquhart School celebrated the class of 2020 with an in-person, socially-distanced graduation ceremony, hosted on their campus in Beverly Farms, MA. The campus was closed in March due to COVID-19, preventing the scheduled graduation ceremony from taking place on June 10.
Read MoreFor our graduating class, the spring of 2020 looked much different than expected. The phrase the show must go on was more true this spring than ever!
Read MoreOur school is built on a mission and philosophy that guides us to shape young people who will make the world a better place. Starting now, we commit not only to Mean Well, Speak Well, and Do Well, but to Do Better.
Read MoreWe share new faculty roles, celebrate new faculty joining our team, and pay tribute to our departing faculty and staff ahead of the 2020-2021 school year.
Read MoreAs weeks at home turned to months, and dreams of the annual 8th grade service trip faded, the class of 2020 took matters into their own hands.
Read MoreWe are disappointed to share that as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, GAIN@GUS will not run this summer. It was a decision we did not take lightly, and that was made in close coordination with school counselors and social workers from our partner schools in local communities.
Read MoreGUS second graders are counting their way through the quarantine with the help of Ms. O'Donnell - who will be joining the GUS Kindergarten classroom this fall! Don’t worry, be happy now!
Read MoreThanks to everyone who came out for our last day of school drive-through! While we would have much preferred to share our last day of school ‘goodbyes’ surrounded by all our friends, it was wonderful to see our community come together one last time for the 2019-2020 school year. Happy summer!
Read MoreAfter 55 days of distance learning, the upper school observed a screen-free day on Monday, June 8.
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