Fenn Magazine, Winter 2017 is here!
The Winter 2017 edition of the Fenn Magazine hit mailboxes this week. The feature story of this magazine is "What are the Moments that Make Fenn "Fenn"?
View ArticleThe Passing of Lorraine Garnett Ward (1949-2017)
Her love for education and for the boys of Fenn transcended every encounter one had with Lorraine
View Article9th Grade Global Studies Explores India, and Then "Travels" on FaceTime to...
For the past 3 months, 9th grade students in John Sharon's Global Studies class have been exploring India--its history, its geography, its economy, its culture.
View ArticleFrisbees, Footballs, and Flag Raising
Nat Carr '97 is chuckling at his desk in Thompson Hall, looking out the window at the flagpole on which, under the Stars and Stripes, the Fenn Gold flag is flying—upside down. "I love it," he says,...
View ArticleWho am I? is on Their Minds
When we were discussing the formation of Identity in my seventh grade Student Life class one year, a boy asked, "So when will I be done with the job? When will I be me?" I told him that our identity is...
View ArticleLorraine Garnett Ward 1949-2017
A "Clarion Voice" Remembered: When asked what was most important to her as a teacher, Lorraine once said, "A willingness to be open to others and to the paradoxes of being human in a world that can be...
View ArticleHeadmaster Search, Community Update
The Board of Trustees voted—also unanimously—to appoint Derek R. Boonisar as the next Head of The Fenn School, effective July 1, 2018.
View ArticleThe Fourth Graders at Fenn Are Becoming Passionate Designers
To find excitement at eight-thirty in the morning, one need look no further than a fourth grade science class at Fenn.
View ArticleFENN SPORTS REPORT FOR APRIL 27, 2017
VARSITY BASEBALL A solid 19-2 shellacking of an archrival is a good way to start a season in front of the home crowd. That’s what happened on April 19 at Fennway Park, as Fenn’s varsity baseball team...
View ArticleFour Fenn Faculty Head to Canada for a Week
Professional Development at Fenn has been a cornerstone of a teacher's annual calendar since the Roger Fenn himself set the precedent to learn from other institutions and educational leaders.
View Article5th Graders Become Roman Experts and Engineers
Every great project in Kristin Fitzgerald's fifth grade social studies class begins with the question, "What do I want to know?"
View ArticleFenn Forum
Thank you to Dr. Stephanie Moore, Ben Elliott, and Olivia Boger for their Fenn Forum, "TED Talks" today at Fenn. If you missed hearing them speak in person, you may watch the video.
View ArticleFENN SPORTS REPORT FOR MAY 4, 2017
VARSITY BASEBALL Fenn’s varsity baseball team has showcased an awesome display of offensive might this season, having outscored opponents by a 49-4 margin in the last three games. Up against...
View ArticleFENN SPORTS REPORT FOR MAY 11, 2017
VARSITY BASEBALL Fenn’s varsity baseball team saw its season-long winning streak come to a halt on May 10 at Hillside School in Marlborough. Fenn went up 2-0 in the top of the third inning, but a...
View ArticleRespecting Differences Day
On Monday, April 10, the Fenn School held their second annual Respecting Differences Day in which we welcomed actor and clinical psychologist, Dr. Michael Fowlin.
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Massachusetts Junior Solar Sprint Competition
Ms. Pauline MacLellan brought seven Fenn teams to the Massachusetts Junior Solar Sprint Competition in Belmont on Saturday, the 20th for what ended up being an incredible day of creating and making,...
View ArticleFenn Sports Report For May 25, 2017
FENN SPORTS REPORT FOR MAY 25, 2017 VARSITY BASEBALL It’s tourney time for Fenn sports teams! Four was one of four teams competing in the annual New England Junior School Baseball Tournament, which...
View ArticleFENN SPORTS REPORT FOR MAY 18, 2017
FENN SPORTS REPORT FOR MAY 18, 2017 VARSITY BASEBALL Fenn’s varsity baseball team has run into some tougher competition of late than it saw early in the season. The result was a three-game win streak...
View ArticleStudents in Action in the 9th Grade
Since September, the seniors in the 9th grade class have made it a point to think differently about service learning through their participation in a program sponsored by the Jefferson Awards...
View ArticleA 9th Grader Reflects on His Time At Fenn
Hear first hand from a Class of 2017 graduate about his time at Fenn and what the school means to him.
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