St Baldrick’s Event Passes $24,000 Raised
Donate through year-end to fight childhood cancer
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
AE/MS Students Join Proctor Run/Walk for Free
Community welcome in 5K on May 23
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
Proctor Academy’s Wellness Team will host its third annual 5K Trail Run and Wellness Walk on Saturday, May 23, at Proctor’s Farrell Field House. On-site registration begins at 8 AM followed by a free children’s fun run at 8:45 AM. Free t-shirts are available to the first 200 entrants. The course is a 3.1-mile scenic […]
Proctor Celebrates Earth Day on April 29 and 30
Community welcome at two presentations
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
Each year, the Proctor community celebrates Earth Day by taking a break from normal classes and hosting workshops with guest speakers. This year, Proctor welcomes Tyler Fish to speak to the community on Wednesday, April 29, at 7 PM about his unassisted trek on skis to the North Pole. On Thursday, a full day of […]
Proctor’s Solar Capacity to Reach 340 kW
263 kW coming online this year
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
Proctor Academy has continued its commitment to decrease reliance on fossil fuels through utilization of renewable energy solutions by signing a contract with IGS Energy Solutions and Revision Energy to install three new solar projects by next fall. These projects will bring Proctor’s solar capacity to 340 kW, when the solar panels on the Wilkins Meeting […]
Proctor Academy Launches New Endowment Fund
Offers donors a socially-responsible investment option
Press release
Proctor Academy has long been aware of its impact on the environment and the role it plays in being a responsible member of society. From building environmentally friendly power-generating facilities, to campus-wide recycling programs, to support of diversity and equality, these initiatives, many of which were novel at the time of implementation, are more than […]
Proctor Dance Team Performs at Disney Resort
Andover's Erin Hanscom is part of the team.
Press release
Members of the Proctor Academy Dance Team became stars of their own Disney show on March 12 when they entertained resort guests at Waterside Stage at Downtown Disney. The group traveled over 1,300 miles from Andover to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida to take part in the Disney Performing Arts Program. The dance […]
Kearsarge Chronicle Video on Proctor’s Upcoming St Baldrick’s Event
Chris Young interviewed about annual fundraiser for childhood cancer
Press release
Proctor Academy’s Chris Young sat with the Kearsarge Chronicle to discuss the school’s upcoming St. Baldrick’s Day event on Saturday, March 28. Chris, who organized last year’s event which raised $30,000 for childhood cancer research, is hoping to get a similar turnout at this year’s event. To learn more, visit StBaldricks.org/events/ProctorAcademy2015.
Community Enjoys Hundreds of Hours on Proctor’s Ice Rink
Kearsarge Youth Hockey, AE/MS, and Sunday skating
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
In addition to housing Proctor Academy’s four hockey teams and their practices and games, the Teddy Maloney ’88 Hockey Rink is a hive of activity for local skaters as well. With more than hundreds of hours of ice time rented out this winter, many members of the local community have been able to spend time […]
Six Proctor Students Head to AE/MS for Project Period
First-hand look at elementary education
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
Each year, Proctor Academy runs a five-day, experiential learning intensive program called Project Period. Over 30 faculty-sponsored groups of students will spend four days living and learning together from March 25 through 29. Projects range from dog-sledding in northern Maine to learning about acting and dance in New York City. Other groups are learning about entrepreneurship and […]
St. Baldrick Event Shaves Heads, Fights Cancer
Donations fund childhood cancer research
By Scott Allenby, Proctor Academy
On Saturday, March 28, from 3 to 5 PM in Proctor’s Farrell Field House, Proctor will host its second annual St. Baldrick’s Day event. Like last year’s event that raised over $30,000 for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation, this year’s event is being organized by a group of Proctor students during Proctor’s four-day Project Period. Faculty leaders Chris […]