Proctor Academy opened the doors to a net-zero ready dining facility, Brown Dining Commons, this fall. The building is the first of its kind in New England and serves three meals a day to Proctor’s 370 students and 150 faculty and staff. The boarding and day school located in Andover has long demonstrated an institutional […]
Proctor’s fall athletic season winds down during the first two weeks of November before the winter athletic season gets underway at the end of the month. Check proctoracademy.org for complete schedule winter games/contests. November 2: Cross Country Running Lakes Region Championship at Proctor Ski Area 3 PM Varsity Girls’ Soccer vs Tilton School 1:15 […]
Curtis Chamberlin ‘17 is one of three Andover residents studying abroad on Proctor Academy’s off-campus programs this fall. A few weeks ago, Curtis shared the following reflection on Proctor’s Web site at blogs.proctoracademy.org: In Spain we have access to an amazing metal arts program. We learn metal engraving under Jesús. Yes, his name is Jesus […]
Proctor Academy students have access to more than 30 art courses each year, as well as afternoon activities in the arts. During the weekend of November 11-13, Proctor Academy’s Arts Department will showcase student work with a series of events on campus. Below is a series of events open to the public. Please reach out […]
By Dave Irving, MVHS coach
Brian Reynolds, for the Beacon
Andover is represented on the MVHS boys cross country team by sophomores David and Matthew Reynolds. They are returning for their second season of MV cross country. They are joined in the team’s top seven by Seniors Dylan Guinard, Raging River Lynch, Ryan Latorella, and first time runners Matt Lyle, a Junior, and Sophomore Taylor […]
The 2016 Andover Eagles 7th and 8th grade co-ed soccer season was a fall highlight for many AE/MS athletes, parents, and spectators. The Eagles began the season with a week of preseason in the hot and humid days of August and have worked hard through the cool and crisp days of October. We have […]
The Andover Cross Country team started practicing everyday the week before school started. It started to feel like forever until our first meet but it finally arrived on September 19 at Merrimack Valley. The teams at the meet were Merrimack Valley, Andover, Bow, Henniker, Hopkinton, Winnisquam and Gilford. There was a lot of nervous excitement […]
Each October, Fire Safety Week brings so much to share with our students next door at Andover Elementary/Middle School. This year we were lucky enough to teach something to each of the nine grades at AE/MS. We taught the younger children about smoke detectors, emergency planning in the event of a fire, as well as […]
Students in grades six through eight at AE/MS participated in the annual Day of Remembrance. In all Social Studies classes, the students discussed the importance of remembering the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The students developed an understanding of the events of September 11 and compared […]