List of 20 news stories.

• Seniors 'Commended' for National Merit

  Ten Brunswick students have been named Commended Students in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program. 

• Annual Meeting 2020: Eight Watchwords of Courage

  Brunswick School joined together on Thursday, Sept. 17, for a first-of-its-kind, virtual Annual Meeting that featured heaps of gratitude for all the work that has been done by so many to open school this fall, as well as thoughtful reflections on one of the most enduring tenants of a Brunswick education: courage.

• 'Wick Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists

  Two Brunswick seniors were announced on Wednesday, Sept. 9, as semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program, joining 16,000 students nationwide.

• Community ‘Builds Muscle’ on Opening Day

  As traditional Opening Day ceremonies were not possible this year, Head of School Thomas W. Philip began Brunswick’s 118th session by addressing students and faculty in a pre-recorded video.

• Class of 2020: ‘Ready for this Moment’

  Bright blue sky and hot summer sunshine set the stage for a unique and wonderful reunion of sorts as Brunswick graduated 102 members of the Class of 2020 at its 118th Commencement exercises on Saturday, July 25. 

• A Call to Action

  As promised in an earlier communication, the Administration and Board of Trustees have had many substantive discussions and have met (either virtually or in person) with students, faculty, alumni, and parents.
  
  The resulting report — with specific action steps — is available for your review.

• Community Update

  We wanted to publicly acknowledge that we are recently in receipt of two well-crafted and thoughtful letters — one from black alumni/alumnae from both Brunswick School and Greenwich Academy and another from alumni/alumnae of color and white students from both schools.

• Twins Draft 'Wick Alum Aaron Sabato

  ’Wick alumnus Aaron Sabato — a member of the Class of 2018 and a rising junior at the University of North Carolina — was selected by the Minnesota Twins with the 27th pick in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft on Wednesday, June 11.

• A Time for Reflection

  As we take stock, reassess, listen, and learn, we welcome thoughts, ideas, and reflections from all in our school community — students, parents, faculty, staff, and alumni alike.

• Beyond Words of Unrest: Let Us 'Dream in Our Waking'

  On behalf of the Brunswick School community, we stand unequivocally with those across our nation who rise in peaceful protest against the gross and dehumanizing injustices we’ve witnessed in the deaths of George Floyd and also others who have — for far too long and with insufficient recourse — similarly died or suffered.

• Distinguished Seniors Earn Special Recognition

  Brunswick faculty recognized members of the Class of 2020 for achievements in academics, athletics, arts, and service to others in a unique, digital Senior Awards Ceremony on May 20.

• Enrollment Open for Online Summer Learning

  Brunswick is pleased to offer summer enrichment classes to current or incoming Brunswick students this June.
  
  The offerings, some of which are filling fast, are entirely “distance-learning” in format and will be taught by current Brunswick teachers.

• Alumnus on Pandemic’s Front Lines: Stay Apart, But Reach Out

  A Brunswick alumnus treating COVID-19 patients in New York City told Upper Schools students that by far the best way to help those on the front lines of the crisis is to just stay home.

• May Begins #WickStrong!

  Alumni, parents, students, faculty — the entire ’Wick community  — came together in the only way possible right now, on the Internet, for an evening of music and comedy in celebration of the Brunswick spirit — past, present, and future.

• With Regret, Brunswick Cancels 2020 Summer Offerings

  With the announcement from Governor Ned Lamont that all public schools will be closed for the duration of the year, Brunswick has made the difficult decision to cancel its summer offerings for 2020.

• Middle Schoolers Tackle ‘Myths of Manhood'

  Brunswick 7th-graders kicked off their study of masculinity on April 21, and for the remainder of the year boys will take part in workshops on gender, bullying, social-emotional growth, and what it means to act like a man.

• Upper Schooler Earns Racial Justice Scholarship

  Dante White ’20 was awarded one of two Racial Justice Scholarships by the Greenwich YWCA during its 2020 Stand Against Racism event, held April 23 online.

• Author: Brave, Extraordinary Malala Also ‘Giggles’

  Patricia McCormick, co-author of I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World, visited with Brunswick seventh-graders in a series of Zoom meetings on April 21.

• Food Bank Reaches Greenwich First-Responder Milestone

  The Brunswick Food Bank delivered 46 bags of food to the six Greenwich firehouses on April 16, with more deliveries set for April 17 to Greenwich Hospital and to Greenwich police.
  
  Donations can be dropped off Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Pettengill Gymnasium, 116 Maple Avenue, Greenwich.

• Remote Learning: ‘Here We Go!’

  Day #1 of remote learning is in the history books. Faculty, parents, staff, and students went all-in to make the day a huge success, with attendance schoolwide coming close to a record-breaking 100 percent.