During the school year, Proctor’s campus is a hub of activity: class schedules, athletics, off-campus trips, afternoon programs, and dorm life keep our community in perpetual motion. One may expect the summer months provide an opportunity to slow down, take a breath, and wait for life to pick up again in the fall. There is […]
During Proctor Academy’s 170th Commencement ceremony and awards celebration, a number of Andover residents earned recognition, including three faculty and staff members. Congratulations to each of the following individuals for their outstanding contributions to the Proctor community! Class of 2018 Award Recipients: Faculty and Staff Awards: David Pilla (Wilmot, NH) received the John O’Connor Award […]
During the winter of this year I joined nine students and two instructors from Proctor Academy camping and learning in the southwest area of the United States. The program we were on is called Mountain Classroom and it is an option for juniors and seniors to spend a term off campus. For a few […]
Proctor Academy has hosted Gordon Research Conferences on campus during the summer months for decades. These conferences will bring well over 1,000 world renowned scientists to the Town of Andover this summer. In the past, GRC has welcomed Nobel Peace Prize winning scientists to the speciality conferences drawing scientists from around the globe together to […]
Proctor Academy’s Wellness Team hosts its sixth annual 5K Trail Run and Wellness Walk on Sunday, May 20, at Proctor’s Farrell Field House. The purpose of the race is to promote, enhance, and raise consciousness concerning health and wellness amongst members of the community. On-site registration begins at 8 AM followed by a free children’s […]
Proctor Academy will host its fourth bi-annual Innovation Night on May 16 in and around the Wise Center as classes showcase their project-based learning initiatives from throughout the term. The evening provides a wonderful opportunity to see Proctor’s educational model in action. Students will display projects from 6-6:30 pm before pitching their projects to visitors […]
Proctor Academy’s theater department will present the play In the Heights as its annual spring musical on May 18 and 19 at 7 pm in the Wilkins Meeting House. Tickets are free and the show is open to the public, but please reserve a seat ahead of time by visiting Proctor’s Performing Arts website: www.proctoracademy.org/page/on-campus/arts/performing-arts. […]
Proctor’s athletic teams are off to a great start this spring! As May arrives, teams have three busy weeks of competitions. All games are free of charge and open to the public. We hope to see you there! Note: all game times and locations subject to change – check www.proctoracademy.org/page/on-campus/athletics for updated schedule. Home Game […]
The spring athletic season at Proctor Academy is upon us! We encourage all Andover community members to come check out the lacrosse, baseball, softball, tennis, and cycling action on campus this spring. Below is a list of scheduled home varsity contests for the month April. There are no admission charges for any athletic events at […]
In the February edition of the Andover Beacon, we highlighted reflections from a few of our Andover residents studying abroad on one of Proctor’s five term-long, off-campus programs. In that article, we failed to highlight Jack Newton ‘19 as a member of the winter Proctor en Segovia group. Our sincerest apologies to Jack and his […]