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Humility & True Teaching

This piece is a reflection by rookie Hyde teacher Alex Smith.  Read on to enjoy a teaching moment he experienced during his Algebra II class.   Word Problems Confronting my students’ continual aversion...

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AD Tyler Plourde on Sports Today

Athletic Director Tyler Plourde I was recently reading an opinion piece on the back cover of the Sports Illustrated May 2012 edition, written by Phil Taylor, a mainstay columnist to the magazine. This...

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Summer Sessions 2012: John Rigney on The Chance to Succeed

Yesterday morning I read a Newsweek article by David McCullough about the graduation speech he recently gave in which he told the high school Class of 2012 that they just weren’t that special.   As a...

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Summer Sessions Blog: John Rigney on the Timed Mile

 Summer Sessions Blog #2: July 3rd, 2012 Here at Hyde we have a time-honored tradition of running the timed mile within the first few days of any program.  For some in the community this is an...

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Habitat Goes National!

Guest Blogger Alexandra Keyes reports on a Summer Sessions Habitat trip to Wilmington, Delaware. Last week five students and two faculty members traveled to Wilmington, DE to work with Habitat for...

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Summer Sessions 2012: John Rigney on Inspiration in All Shapes & Sizes

SS Blog #3: July 8, 2012 Inspiration in all Shapes & Sizes When I was in my early 20s I swore I’d never run a marathon.  I recall friends of mine who were into running and were encouraging me to go...

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Summer Sessions 2012: Update from the Woodstock Campus

Hello all, It seems hard to believe we’ve finished our third week and already are two days into week four. This past weekend we wrapped up Community Service, a second offering of City Lights, and...

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The Art & Science of Beginning Again

Crafting school culture is the mission of schools each and every fall.  There are some key steps in creating our school’s Character Culture each fall.  I may not have all of the elements here, but I...

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Mike Hugo ’82 on Pats Victory > Broncos

Since graduating from Hyde in 1982, Mike Hugo has repeatedly provided Hyde with a gift that not many folks can pull off, much less pledge: Offer his services as a professional piano tuner. Many a...

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The Hyde Schools Introduction Challenge

Exposed to a myriad of new experiences, the Hyde “introduction” is the first time-honored “challenge” our new students encounter during Summer Challenge. The introduction includes 4 things: Name Age...

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Hyde’s Five Words

Guest Blogger Wilson MacMillan ’14 writes about a recent Summer Challenge school meeting and how the Five Words came to be part of the culture of Hyde School. Curiosity, Courage, Concern, Leadership,...

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Summer Challenge Week #1

Richard Truluck, the Director of Summer Sessions and Assistant Head of School reports in on the first week of Hyde Summer Challenge. Greetings from Bath, Maine!  We are winding up our first week of...

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Summer Challenge Week #2

Richard Truluck, the Director of Summer Sessions and Assistant Head of School reports in on the second week of Hyde Summer Challenge. As we end our second week I am inspired by the spirit of the...

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Summer Challenge Journeys North to Eustis, Maine

Student blogger Wilson MacMillan ’14 describes the Summer Challenge trip north into the pristine woodlands of Eustis, Maine. The days at Hyde school are full to brim with academics, athletics,...

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Summer Challenge Week #3

Richard Truluck, the Director of Summer Sessions and Assistant Head of School reports in on the third week of Hyde Summer Challenge. Our youngest daughter was born eleven years ago this week when I...

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3 Days in the Snow-Covered Wilderness: How the Boys Basketball Players...

The Hyde-Bath boys varsity basketball team pose for a group shot before heading out into the wilderness BY HYDE-BATH FACULTY MEMBER COREY BEGLY   “Coach, you’re kidding right?” “Coach…. You are really...

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Habitat Goes National!

Guest Blogger Alexandra Keyes reports on a Summer Sessions Habitat trip to Wilmington, Delaware. Last week five students and two faculty members traveled to Wilmington, DE to work with Habitat for...

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Summer Sessions 2012: John Rigney on Inspiration in All Shapes & Sizes

SS Blog #3: July 8, 2012 Inspiration in all Shapes & Sizes When I was in my early 20s I swore I’d never run a marathon.  I recall friends of mine who were into running and were encouraging me to go...

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Summer Sessions 2012: Update from the Woodstock Campus

Hello all, It seems hard to believe we’ve finished our third week and already are two days into week four. This past weekend we wrapped up Community Service, a second offering of City Lights, and...

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The Art & Science of Beginning Again

Crafting school culture is the mission of schools each and every fall.  There are some key steps in creating our school’s Character Culture each fall.  I may not have all of the elements here, but I...

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