Proctor Athletics Begins Spring Season in April

By Scott Allenby
Proctor Athletics Begins Spring Season in April

 Proctor Academy’s athletic teams are poised to start their spring season as they return from Spring Break. All athletic contests are open to the public, and Proctor’s Athletic Department encourages those in the greater Andover community to drop in for a game or match.  Home varsity games and matches for the month of April are […]

Proctor Nordic Skiing Wins Lakes Region Championship

Second year in a row

Proctor Nordic Skiing Wins Lakes Region Championship

Proctor Academy’s boys Nordic ski team won the Lakes Region Championship on February 14, for the second year in a row, while the girls team came in second place for the season! Proctor’s skiers took on competition from around the Lakes Region and as far away as Northfield Mount Hermon (MA) and Belmont Hill School […]

Proctor Academy Presents: Mean Girls: The Musical

Shown in February for Proctor and local community

By Scott Allenby
Proctor Academy Presents: Mean Girls: The Musical

On February 16 and 17, Proctor Academy’s Performing Arts Department produced the musical Mean Girls: The Musical for the Proctor and local community. For the past three months, the cast and crew have been hard at work stepping into their roles, learning their lines, building an amazing set, working out kinks in lighting, sound, and […]

Proctor Names Steve Wilkins Interim Head of School for 2024-2025 School Year 

Currently serves on Proctor Board of Trustees

By Travis Warren

Dear Proctor Community, We appreciate the outpouring of support and best wishes for Brian after his announcement two weeks ago. Individuals who choose Proctor, do not just choose to “work” at Proctor, but they immerse themselves into the community, building deep connections with each other and with students. Brian modeled this for all of us, […]

Proctor Hosts Annual Ski Area Celebration for the Community

By Scott Allenby

On February 3, Proctor Academy hosted its annual community celebration at the Proctor Ski Area. A record number of local community members descended on the Proctor Ski Area for an evening of Nordic and Alpine skiing, good food, and the annual torchlight parade. Capping the event this year was a fireworks celebration during the torchlight […]

Proctor Head of School Plans to Leave at End of June

Brian Thomas will have fulfilled his contract

By Brian Thomas

Dear Proctor and Andover Community Members, The New Year is a time for fresh beginnings, and after much personal reflection and conversations with Proctor’s Board of Trustees and my trusted advisors, I have decided not to return to Proctor at the end of my contract, which is June 30, 2024. I am announcing this now […]

Proctor Academy Athletics – February Schedule

By Scott Allenby
Proctor Academy Athletics – February Schedule

Proctor Academy’s winter athletic seasons enter their final month of competition with a full slate of home games and races most Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. All events are open to spectators free of charge. Come out and see some high-level hockey, basketball, and skiing in action! Check www.proctoracademy.org/on-campus/athletics for up-to-date game times and locations. Varsity […]

Proctor Performing Arts presents “Mean Girls” Musical

Open to community; reservations required

By Scott Allenby

Proctor Academy’s Performing Arts Department is excited to produce Mean Girls on February 16 and 17 in the Wilkins Meeting House. The show is open to the local community and free of charge. Reserved seats are required, however, and can be reserved at the link: ticketsource.us/proctor-theater Mean Girls is a musical written by Tina Fey, […]

Remembering Suzy Norris: Blowing Dandelion Seeds into the Wind

Longtime educator passed away on January 2, 2024

By Scott Allenby
Remembering Suzy Norris: Blowing Dandelion Seeds into the Wind

In a 2016 interview with Suzy, Tim, Kit, and Chris Norris about their collective 140+ years of teaching at Proctor, Suzy shared her perspective on being a lifelong educator, “Teaching kids is like blowing dandelion seeds into the wind. You never know what is going to happen, where your words will land, or what direction […]