Brearley School News
Browse past news stories for Brearley School in New York, NY.
- A Hand-Me-Down Home (New York Times)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 02:36:22 am
Kim Stolz, whose résumé includes a star turn on “America’s Next Top Model,” lives in the same apartment she grew up in. - What Are They Reading for Fun? (School Library Journal)
posted on September 29, 2009 at 09:43:38 pm
This biweekly column returns with an eclectic array of titles, from classic adult novels to popular YA fiction. - Obituary: Carleen Hutchins / Unorthodox, innovative violin maker (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on August 15, 2009 at 04:27:37 am
In the mid-20th century, when Carleen Hutchins was at the height of her career, it was unusual enough for a woman to make violins. - Carleen Hutchins, Innovative Violin Maker, Is Dead at 98 (New York Times)
posted on August 9, 2009 at 03:51:25 am
But Mrs. Hutchins designed and built an entire family of violins, eight instruments proportional in size and pitch known collectively as the new violin family or the violin octet. - Two for the Money (New York Magazine)
posted on June 22, 2009 at 04:52:25 am
Katherine Farley, just named chairwoman of Lincoln Center, is the wife of Jerry Speyer, chairman of MoMA. How much philanthropy can one couple handle even with a net worth of $1.5 billion? - Spence School Debt Downgrade Triggered by Druckenmiller Stake (Bloomberg)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 01:55:51 pm
June 11 (Bloomberg) -- The Spence School , one of six exclusive New York City private schools to carry debt on its books, was downgraded by Moody’s Investors Service because it has too much money in a hedge fund. - Thurman Helps Hedge-Fund Manager’s Daughter Raise Money in N.Y. (Bloomberg)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 11:16:50 am
June 11 (Bloomberg) -- At 17, Eugenie Iseman says she’s too young to attend college, but is old enough to enlist Uma Thurman to help the poor in Liberia. - Manhattan student raises $300,000 for war-torn Liberia (New York Daily News)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 06:03:00 am
The needs of Third World nations hit home like a hammer for 17-year-old Eugenie Iseman last summer as she told a Liberian teen about the wonders of New York and the waterways that surround it. She raised $300,000 during an event in NoHo. - Insider Appointed Chairwoman of Lincoln Center (New York Times)
posted on June 9, 2009 at 07:39:19 pm
Katherine G. Farley, a senior managing director at the company that oversees Lincoln Center’s redevelopment project, has been appointed the center’s chairwoman. - More city schools are making volunteer work a requirement (New York Daily News)
posted on June 7, 2009 at 06:01:00 am
In April, Mayor Bloomberg launched the NYC Service Initiative, a wide-ranging program that includes requiring city schools to provide students access to service and volunteer programs by September.
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