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Morgan Foundation gives art to WRA June 26, 2009 Two new paintings hang in the Burton D. Morgan Hall, gifts to Western Reserve Academy through a generous grant from the Burton D. Morgan Foundation of Hudson. 
28th Annual Antiques Festival on Labor DayJune 19, 2009 Western Reserve Academy opens its doors for the 28th Annual Antiques Festival on Monday, September 7, 2009. 
Senior photographer captures the ties that bind usJune 5, 2009 Sara Wroblewski '09 was out for a drive with her parents when the idea for her senior photography project, The Ties That Bind Us, was conceived. 
Facebook connecting alumni June 5, 2009 Last summer, during a break from the grind of the academic calendar, Ray Murphy '81 logged on, signed up and created the global group, Western Reserve Academy Alumni. A year later, the results are better than anticipated. 
GCAT working to turn Reserve green(er)June 5, 2009 The student organization, Green Campus Action Team (GCAT), among the largest at Reserve with more than 40 to 50 members, aims to keep the campus as green as the school logo. 
The Hudson Relays: WRA's roleJune 5, 2009 Not to be confused with the better known Longstreth Relays. 
Trio fill faculty chairsJune 5, 2009 Western Reserve Academy has always prided itself on a long-standing tradition of superior teaching. 
Celebration of Student ExcellenceJune 5, 2009 At the winter Celebration of Student Excellence in February, the Reserve community gathered to recognize student achievement. 
Legacies at Reserve...or the ties that bind us, part twoJune 5, 2009 A legacy, according to Webster, is "something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or a predecessor." 
Five named Morgan Leaders named for 2009-2010June 4, 2009 Five Western Reserve Academy juniors were recently named Burton D. Morgan Leaders for the 2009-2010 academic year. 
Reserve community goes M.A.D.June 3, 2009 On May 18, Reserve students and faculty took a day off from classes to go M.A.D. - again. Building on the success of the school's first volunteer day last fall, members of the school community fanned out to sites across Northeast Ohio. 
Reserve appoints assistant for schoolJune 2, 2009 Western Reserve Academy has announced the appointment of James A. (Jay) Gundy III as assistant head of school for advancement. 
WRA students named national JETS finalistsMay 29, 2009 Two teams of Western Reserve Academy math and science students were recently named national finalists in the Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) TEAMS competition. 
Reserve updates forgotten tradition at Founders DayMay 27, 2009 May 19 was renewed as a party day at Western Reserve Academy when all things that were old became new again as students celebrated Founders Day 2009, a forgotten tradition began at WRA in 1926. 
Dalgarno Earns Second All-America HonorMay 27, 2009 For the second-consecutive season, Ohio State attackman Joel Dalgarno '05 has been named an honorable mention USILA All-American, the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association announced. 
Hudson teen Anne Song to use empathetic nature in medical careerMay 26, 2009 Helping other people stands central in the Hudson teen's daily life, whether she's acting as a student prefect at Western Reserve Academy, working on medical research studies or simply lending a sympathetic and caring ear to someone who crosses her path. 
Summer Festival Series beginsMay 22, 2009 On Sunday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m., visit the Green in downtown Hudson for the first performance of the Hudson Summer Festival Series. 
Music Department presents final concertMay 18, 2009 Western Reserve Academy's Music Department presents final Spring Concert Thursday, May 21, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. 
Reserve to host blood drive on May 22May 18, 2009 Students at Western Reserve Academy will be hosting their semi-annual American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, May 22. 
WRA Founders Day set for May 19 May 18, 2009 The students of Western Reserve Academy will renew ties with the past May 19 from 3:30 to 8 p.m. as they celebrate Founders Day, a WRA tradition since 1926 that was discontinued in the 1970s. 
Music from The Western Reserve presents Gilbert & Sullivan to BroadwayMay 11, 2009 This merry mix of music from Gilbert & Sullivan to Broadway, features widely acclaimed baritone Frederick Reeder and soprano Melanie Winn. 
Reserve senior wins presidential honorMay 11, 2009 Anne Song, a senior at Western Reserve Academy was one of 141 outstanding high school seniors from across the country selected as a 2009 Presidential Scholar. 
Colin Bradford '57, Waring Prize recipient returned to campusMay 6, 2009 Colin Bradford '57, the 2008 recipient of the Waring Prize, returned to campus on April 24 to share his thoughts on the world and the economy with students, faculty and guests assembled in the Chapel. 
Years of hard work pay off in Gold MedalMay 5, 2009 For four years, Corbett dived from the top of the blocks to the warm water of the pool below and churned through thousands and thousands of laps. 
Judy Schmitt selected for lacrosse Hall of FameMay 1, 2009 Judy Schmitt, Reserve's head varsity girls lacrosse coach, for her recent selection to the Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame. 
Reserve welcomes new students to campusApril 28, 2009 Congratulations to new students arriving Fall 2009! 
Writer Robert Sullivan visits Western Reserve AcademyApril 27, 2009 "There is so much to be enthusiastic about," writer Robert Sullivan proclaimed during his visit to Western Reserve Academy on April 15. 
Concert Series performs SundayApril 22, 2009 Music from the Western Reserve's 7th season continues on Sunday, April 26th, as the Kent Camerata performs in Western Reserve Academy's historic chapel. 
Drama departments presents <i>Rumors</i> by Neil SimonApril 21, 2009 
Mr. Kashkari goes to WashingtonApril 21, 2009 In many ways, Neel Kashkari '91 seems to be a man of contradictions and contrasts. 
Spring Masterwork Concert scheduled for April 19, 2009April 13, 2009 
CWRU's President speaking at Reserve's CommencementApril 10, 2009 Reserve's 2009 Commencement exercises will be held Sunday, May 31, at 1:30 p.m. Herb Haller '85 will take on newly created position April 10, 2009 Herb Haller '85 will take on the newly created position of director of athletics and afternoon programs on July 1. Dr. Robert S. Wilson '65 discussed Alzheimer's research April 10, 2009 Wilson, the senior neuropsychologist at the Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center in Chicago and the 2008 recipient of the Morley Science Medal, has studied the disease in detail for more than 20 years. 
Music from the Western Reserve presents Popov, violin & Wong, pianoMarch 4, 2009 On Sunday, March 29th, violinist Hristo Popov and pianist Jerry Wong will join forces for a recital in WRA's historic chapel. 
WRA Students shine in JETS competitionFebruary 19, 2009 On Feb. 17, Western Reserve Academy sent five student teams to the regional Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS) TEAMS competition. 
Bench Pressing for Breast Cancer a successFebruary 19, 2009 So much was so similar when Nicolas Zuccarelli '10 dropped his back to the bench, started to grunt and pump out one bench press repetition after another. 
Giant Concert Band featured at Knight Fine Arts Center on Feb. 27February 17, 2009 The Western Reserve Symphonic Winds and the Western Reserve Community Band will join forces for a winter concert at the Knight Fine Arts Center on February 27 at 7:30 p.m. 
Marticke speaker series hosts Rob Tercek '81February 5, 2009 A Western Reserve Academy graduate and entrepreneur told students he invented every job he held, and advised students to invent their own futures. Robert Tercek, 45, who graduated from WRA in 1981 and Williams College in 1985, spoke Jan. 30. 
Madrigal Feaste scheduled for February 14 and 15, 2009January 9, 2009 Western Reserve Academy Music Department presents its 14th Annual Madrigal Feaste. 
2008-09 Knight Fellow namedJanuary 8, 2009 Dr. Vincent Tuohy has been selected as this year's Knight Fellow, a program now in its 36th year. 
Drama Department presents HARD TIMES Jan. 30, 31 and Feb. 1January 8, 2009 HARD TIMES was first published in serial form in Dickens' own weekly magazine Household Words, over a five month period in 1854, and afterwards as a single volume. 
WRA receptionist retires after greeting visitors for 34 years December 30, 2008 She's been the voice of Western Reserve Academy for decades, but when the switchboard rings in the new year, Phyllis Hrach will not answer. Situated at the entrance of Seymour Hall, Hrach has greeted callers and visitors for 34 years. 
Western Reserve educator travels for teaching December 30, 2008 Sarah Horgan has taught history right here in Hudson for 24 years. But when it came time to further her own education, the Western Reserve Academy teacher decided to travel for training. 
WRA grad Clegg shares NCAA Field Hockey ChampionshipDecember 18, 2008 A freshman member of the Bowdoin College field hockey team and WRA alumna, Elizabeth Clegg, participated in the Polar Bear?s recent national championship win. 
Former WRA teachers begin retirement in AfricaDecember 17, 2008 A pair of former Western Reserve Academy teachers began their retirement years in 2008 by teaching English and helping to fight AIDS in west Africa. 
Anne Song receives Gold Medal honorDecember 16, 2008 Song's hard work in the classroom and in three different sports has not gone unnoticed. The 5-foot-8 star earned a Gold Medal, Reserve's most prestigious athletic award, after leading the Pioneers girls soccer team to an 11-7-3 overall record. 
WRA Toys for Tots drive huge successDecember 16, 2008 The students, faculty and staff at Western Reserve Academy recently donated 745 toys to the local U.S. Marine Corps' Toys for Tots annual toy drive. 
Reserve alumnus receives All-American titleDecember 16, 2008 Stuart Horgan exemplifies the successful student-athlete. His hard work in the class room was recently recognized when he was honored as a 2007-08 National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association/Speedo high school academic All-American. 
Western Reserve Academy presents annual "Messiah Sing"December 2, 2008 On Dec. 9, 2008 at 7:30 p.m., the public is invited to sing the Christmas portion of Handel's Messiah. 
Fall concert scheduled for Nov. 14November 13, 2008 Western Reserve Academy's fine arts department will present its Fall Concert on Friday, November 14, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. 
Music from the Western Reserve presents The Salzedo Harp DuoNovember 10, 2008 On Sunday, Nov. 16, Music from the Western Reserve continues its 7th season at Hudson's Western Reserve Academy. Harpist duo Nancy Lendrim and Jody Guinn will perform at 5:00 p.m. in Reserve's historic Chapel. 
WRA to host local painterOctober 30, 2008 Hudson resident Francisca Ugalde will present a collected work of paintings at the Moos Gallery at Western Reserve Academy from Sept. 12 through Oct. 26, 2008. 
Reserve conducts first installation ceremony in 26 years October 22, 2008 Western Reserve Academy officially installed a new headmaster Oct. 16. Christopher D. Burner, 46, became the 31st headmaster since WRA's founding in 1826. He replaces former WRA headmaster Henry "Skip" Flanagan Jr., who served since 1982. 
WRA to present "The Pirates of Penzance"October 22, 2008 WRA's Fine Arts Department will present Pirates of Penzance Nov. 7 & 8 at 8:00 p.m. and Nov. 9 at 2:00 p.m. 
Reserve to host October 25th blood driveOctober 20, 2008 Students at Western Reserve Academy will be hosting their semi-annual American Red Cross Blood Drive this Saturday, October 25, 2008 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Murdough Athletic Center on the school's campus. 
WRA students to recycle community e-wasteOctober 20, 2008 Green Campus Action Team, a student organization of Western Reserve Academy, will be collecting recyclable e-waste on Saturday, November 1 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 
Music from the Western Reserve presents Margarita ShevchenkoOctober 20, 2008 On Sunday, Oct. 26th, Music from the Western Reserve continues its 7th season at Hudson's Western Reserve Academy. Margarita Shevchenko started to play the piano at the age of five and made her debut with a symphony orchestra the age of 12. 
Reserve alum will run big bailoutOctober 7, 2008 Neel Kashkari, a 1991 graduate of Western Reserve Academy and assistant secretary for international affairs in the U.S. Treasury, will oversee the government's bailout program. Reserve participates in the Great American Dine Out September 18, 2008 Western Reserve Academy will participate in Share Our Strength?s Great American Dine Out on Tuesday, September 22. Money usually spent to purchase dessert for lunch and dinner will be donated to the fight to end childhood hunger. 
Concert series opens seventh seasonSeptember 15, 2008 On Sunday, September 21st, Music from the Western Reserve opens its 7th season at Western Reserve Academy with an ensemble of extraordinary Northeast Ohio musicians. 
Antiques festival hosts thousandsSeptember 8, 2008 Sunshine graced the 27th annual Pioneer Women of Reserve Antiques Festival, which took place Sept. 1 on Western Reserve Academy's campus. 
New Board of Trustees co-president namedSeptember 8, 2008 Peter Hellman '68, a current member of Western Reserve Academy's Board of Trustees, is assuming the position of co-president of the Board. He joins Mark Tercek '75, who has been serving as president of the Board since 2006. 
Long-time Reserve faculty master passes awaySeptember 8, 2008 Renowned conductor, pianist, and educator William Appling passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008. He was 75 and lived in Poughkeepsie, NY. 
Western Reserve Academy eliminates food trays to "go green"August 29, 2008 Conservation effort saves resources and encourages students to participate in environmental affairs. 
WRA alum ready to take lead August 26, 2008 As the new headmaster for Western Reserve Academy, Christopher Burner is excited to be at his alma mater's helm. 
Lake Erie College names Henry Flanagan, Jr. distinguished citizenAugust 13, 2008 Lake Erie College recently honored two area leaders who are achieving success and making an impact locally. Henry E. (Skip) Flanagan Jr. and Patrick S. Mullin were recognized as "Distinguished Citizens of the Western Reserve". 
Team works to uncover secrets of lost settlementAugust 11, 2008 Dr. Robinson, a history and senior seminar teacher at Western Reserve Academy, spent part of her summer unearthing an 1860s Canadian settlement that had vanished. In each six-week session, the team explores different areas of the sprawling village site. 
27th Annual Labor Day Antiques FestivalAugust 4, 2008 On Monday, Sept. 1, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., WRA will once again open its campus to more than 100 exhibitors, and thousands of shoppers and collectors from across the region, for the 27th Annual Western Reserve Academy Antiques Festival. 
WRA receives endowment from The Burton D. Morgan FoundationAugust 4, 2008 The Burton D. Morgan Foundation recently set up an $800,000 endowment to help maintain WRA's administration building, Burton D. Morgan Hall. 
Student earns top prize in Federal Reserve Bank contestAugust 4, 2008 Western Reserve Academy student Joon Seok Yoo won first place in the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland's 2008 essay contest for high school students. 
Flanagan's belongings destroyed by moving truck fire August 4, 2008 A pile of charred rubble was all that was left of a majority of the belongings of former Western Reserve Academy Headmaster Henry E. "Skip" Flanagan Jr. and his wife, Britt, after their moving truck caught fire June 27. 
Western Reserve Academy to host OAIS ConferenceJune 25, 2008 WRA, in conjunction with Old Trail School, will be hosting the Ohio Association of Independent Schools (OAIS) Annual Conference on Friday, October 24, 2008. 
Two Reserve students win contestJune 24, 2008 Three youths who attend area schools are winners in Project Evergreen's first Art of Green Spaces Competition. Morgan Leaders selected for 2008-2009 June 17, 2008 Five Western Reserve Academy students were recently named Burton D. Morgan Leaders for the 2008-09 academic year. 
John D. Ong commencement day speakerMay 28, 2008 Commencement exercises for the Class of 2008 will take place the weekend of May 31 - June 1, and features Dr. Henry E. Flanagan Jr. speaking at Baccalaureate and John D. Ong as the speaker during graduation. 
WRA hosts American Red Cross blood driveMay 14, 2008 The upcoming event will take place at the Murdough Athletic Center of WRA, May 23 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Food and refreshments will be graciously provided by local retailers as well as complimentary t-shirts for all donors. 
Reserve Symphonic Winds performance May 14, 2008 Hudson Summer Music Festival 2008 celebrates Concerts on The Green Series with Western Reserve Academy's Reserve Symphonic Winds. 
WRA Music Department presents final spring concertMay 14, 2008 On Thursday, May 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center, the Western Reserve Academy's Music Department will present its final spring concert for the school year. 
Author visits Western Reserve AcademyMay 14, 2008 On Monday, April 28, Western Reserve Academy welcomed award-winning author Brock Clarke to campus. Clarke's most recent novel, An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England, was published in 2007 to rave reviews. 
Reserve math students take firstMay 14, 2008 In a recent math competition sponsored by the Student Mathematical Association of America Chapter, a team of Western Reserve Academy students took first place 
Waring Prize winner speaksMay 14, 2008 Duncan Hill, Western Reserve Academy's 2007 Waring Prize winner, returned to campus on Friday, April 11, to deliver the Waring Prize address to the school community. 
Concert series presents final performanceMay 7, 2008 On Sunday, May 18, 2008, Kassaba performs at Hudson's Western Reserve Academy. Kassaba's performances feature four musicians moving from various instruments respresented by many different cultures. 
Spring Play slated to run May 16, 17 and 18April 21, 2008 Western Reserve Academy Fine Arts Department presents A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, directed by Donalee Ong. The play will run May 16, 17 and 18 at the Western Reserve Academy Knight Fine Arts Center. 
Reserve announces new assistant headApril 21, 2008 Western Reserve Academy has announced the appointment of William Bugg as the new assistant head of school. Bugg, who has served as head of the Byrnes Schools in Florence, S.C., since 2005, will assume his new duties on July 1, 2008. 
Tenor Timothy Culver to appear in concert seriesApril 21, 2008 On Sunday, April 27, 2008, Music from the Western Reserve's 6th season continues at Hudson's Western Reserve Academy. The Northeast Ohio based soloist has performed with many regional ensembles and companies. 
Spring Dance Concert set for April 10, 11April 8, 2008 WRA's dance program will present its spring performance in the Knight Fine Arts Center on April 10 and April 11 at 8:00 p.m. The performance features 16 pieces, 51 dancers and several choreographers. 
WRA to present Haydn's Lord Nelson MassApril 8, 2008 The Fine Arts Department, along with the Symphony Orchestra and the Academy Choir, will present two musical works Sunday, April 13, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. 
Admission Open House set for April 26March 24, 2008 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on Saturday, April 26, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. 
Cellist headlines next concert appearance March 7, 2008 On April 6, 2008, cellist Amir Eldan continues Music from the Western Reserve's sixth season with a 5:00 p.m. performance in WRA's historic Chapel. Eldan has performed at the La Jolla, Marlboro and Ravinia Festivals, and at numerous venues worldwide. 
Student artists excel at regional competition March 6, 2008 Five WRA students were honored for their artwork at this year's Northeast Central Ohio Scholastic Art Competition. Two student artists will advance to the national competition in New York City later this spring. 
Winter concert scheduled for February 24February 20, 2008 The Western Reserve Academy Music department will present its winter concert on February 24th at 7:00 p.m. in Knight Fine Arts Center. 
WRA stages The Miracle WorkerFebruary 12, 2008 Western Reserve Academy's Fine Arts Department will present The Miracle Worker by William Gibson on February 15, 16 and 17. 
Photographic artist's works featured in Moos GalleryFebruary 1, 2008 The work of photographic artist Jeannette Palsa of Hudson will be featured January 31 through March 6 in an exhibit at Western Reserve Academy's Moos Gallery. 
Marticke Series features investigative journalistJanuary 20, 2008 Award-winning investigative journalist Ted Gup visited campus on Jan. 11, 2008, as the third annual Keir Vivienne Marticke '02 Speaker Series lecturer. 
Senior wins national scholastic art awardJanuary 12, 2008 Selected for high honors from more than 6,000 submissions nationwide, WRA senior Aliison Hylant received the Silver Award at the annual Scholastic Art and Writing Awards in New York.. 
Debate team takes third at JSA conventionDecember 17, 2007 A Reserve debate group took third place at the Junior State of America convention in Cincinnati last month. 
Architect addresses urban community issuesDecember 2, 2007 Lillian Kuri '88, selected as WRA's 2007-08 Knight Fellow, wll be on campus from Jan. 28-30, 2008, to talk with students about her passion for urban community issues. Kuri is director of special projects at the Cleveland Foundation. 
New Head of School AnnouncementNovember 28, 2007 Board of Trustees President Mark Tercek '75 has announced the selection of Christopher Burner '80 to serve as WRA's new head of school effective July 1, 2008. 
Nature photographer exhibits in Moos GalleryNovember 12, 2007 The work of photographer and writer Jim Roetzel is being featured November 1 through December 18 in an exhibit at WRA's Moos Gallery. 
Freshman orientation offers unique experienceNovember 12, 2007 WRA's outdoor freshman orientation program each fall offers a unique bonding experience. 
Concert series welcomes pianist Jerry Wong October 29, 2007 On Sunday, Nov. 11, the sixth annual Music from the Western Reserve concert series welcomes Jerry Wong, an acclaimed pianist from northeast Ohio. 
Reserve set to stage UrinetownOctober 24, 2007 WRA's Fine Arts Department will present the popular Broadway musical Urinetown Nov. 9 and Nov. 10 at 8:00 p.m., and Nov. 11 at 2:00 p.m. 
Restored 1855 residence is home for headmasterOctober 18, 2007 Pierce House has been the residence Western Reserve Academy headmasters since 1931. Current WRA Headmaster Henry "Skip" Flanagan and his wife, Britt Flanagan, have lived in the historic residence since 1982. 
Violinist Liana Gourdjia is next in concert seriesOctober 11, 2007 On Sunday, Oct. 21, Music from the Western Reserve's sixth season continues at Hudson's Western Reserve Academy as violinist Liana Gourdjia steps into the spotlight. 
Oceanographer's story ties to Ellsworth nameOctober 11, 2007 Guest speaker and oceanographer Stewart Nelson recounted the doomed adventure of the Nautilus, a WWI era submarine modified for under-ice operations. Funding for an attempt to cross the Artic Ocean was provided by the son of WRA founder James Ellsworth. 
Admission Open House set for Oct. 27October 3, 2007 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on Saturday, October 27, 2007, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. 
Seniors earn National Merit recognitionOctober 1, 2007 Nineteen members of the Class of 2008 were recognized this fall by the National Merit Scholarship Program and the National Achievement Scholarship Program for their outstanding performance on the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Morgan Leaders selected for 2007-2008 September 27, 2007 Five Western Reserve Academy seniors have been selected Burton D. Morgan Leaders for the 2007-08 academic year. 
Artist Hilary Sheeter opens Moos Gallery seasonSeptember 24, 2007 The work of artist Hilary H. Sheeter kicks off the 2007-2008 season of exhibits at Western Reserve Academy's Moos Gallery. 
Music series begins sixth season on Sept. 30September 17, 2007 On Sunday, September 30, 2007, Music from the Western Reserve's sixth season opens in WRA's Knight Fine Arts Center. 
Teacher's 34 years at WRA a family affairSeptember 5, 2007 Recently retired faculty master Christine Breuker taught alongside her husband and saw two sons graduate from Reserve. She discusses her life at WRA and shares her plans for a very active retirement. 
Math team takes first placeAugust 30, 2007 Reserve took top honors in this year's American High School Mathematics Competition. 
Anatomy of a setJuly 17, 2007 Long before the curtain rises, the audience consults playbills or rehearsals begin, someone is planning the set for that play production. Head of school position opening posted July 2, 2007 The closing date for Western Reserve Academy's head of school position opening is September 28, 2007. A detailed opportunity statement is available online for those individuals interested in applying. 
Annual Antiques Festival set for Labor DayJune 29, 2007 One of the region's finest antique events will take place at Western Reserve Academy on September 3, 2007. This outstanding yearly show attracts visitors from across the nation. National Language Exam Results June 14, 2007 Over 130 Reserve students received recognition for achievement in foreign language study. Year end departmental honors June 14, 2007 Please share in congratulating the students listed here for earning end-of-year departmental honors (2006-2007 academic year). 
Ohio's oldest observatory to star on websiteMay 24, 2007 Find out more about WRA's 169-year-old observatory - the nation's second oldest - at www.cuyastro.org. 
Cayle Ratcliff '06 and UMBC shoot for Final FourMay 18, 2007 Cayle "Tugboat" Ratcliff has made a mark in his first year on UMBC men's lacrosse team by helping to eliminate Maryland for a shot at a NCAA Division I Final Four berth. Music series closes season with Preucil concert May 14, 2007 Music from the Western Reserve will close its 5th season in WRA's historic Chapel with a May 20 concert featuring members of The Family Preucil. 
Two nights of dance Distortion May 11 and 12May 8, 2007 WRA's dance department will present its spring performance in the Knight Fine Arts Center on May 11 and May 12 at 8:00 p.m. The performance features 12 pieces tied to the theme "Distortion." 
WRA JETS team places third in the nationMay 4, 2007 Eight Western Reserve Academy sophomores recently learned that their junior varsity JETS team had placed third in the nation. 
Dylan set to stage April 27, 28 and 29April 24, 2007 Western Reserve Academy's fine arts department will present Sidney Michaels's Dylan April 27, 28 and 29. 
Cleveland Orchestra pianist to play May 6April 24, 2007 Joela Jones, principal pianist for the Cleveland Orchestra, is the featured performer at Music from the Western Reserve's May 6 concert. 
Graduation weekend features two guest speakersApril 19, 2007 Dr. Ronald Crutcher, president of Wheaton College, will be the Class of 2007's Commencement speaker. At Saturday's Baccalaureate service, the featured speaker will be retiring Reserve faculty member Christine Breuker. 
Lacrosse players join forces for fundraiser April 18, 2007 Throughout April, lacrosse players from Western Reserve Academy and Walsh Jesuit are rallying together to support efforts to find a cure for leukemia. 
Kent Brass featured in April 29 concertApril 6, 2007 On April 29, 2007, Music from the Western Reserve continues its 5th season at Western Reserve Academy's historic Chapel with the versatile Kent Brass Quintet chamber music ensemble. 
Admission Open House scheduled for April 28April 4, 2007 Families interested in learning more about WRA are invited to attend an Admission Open House on Saturday, April 28, 2007. 
Flanagan to step down as head of school in 2008April 4, 2007 After 25 years as WRA headmaster, Henry E. "Skip" Flanagan Jr. will leave his position in July of 2008. Mark Tercek, president of the WRA board of trustees, said that Flanagan has been a "superb" leader for the school. 
Reserve JETS teams take top honorsMarch 5, 2007 Three teams of Western Reserve Academy underclassmen took top honors at the 2007 regional JETS TEAMS competition. 
Concert series features award-winning violinistFebruary 24, 2007 Caroline Goulding is the featured artist in the Music from the Western Reserve's March 4 concert. Although she is not yet 15, Ms. Goulding is the youngest person ever to win the Apen Music Festival's Violin Competition. 
Winter concert set for the evening of March 2February 19, 2007 Western Reserve Academy's music department will present its winter concert on Friday, March 2, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. 
WRA flutist featured with Suburban SymphonyFebruary 12, 2007 Senior Jessica Sindell played Mozart's Flute Concerto in G Major at the annual Suburban Symphany Orchestra concert on February 11, 2007. 
Reserve set to stage Arthur Miller's All My SonsFebruary 12, 2007 Western Reserve Academy's fine arts department will present All My Sons by Arthur Miller on Friday, February 16 and Saturday, February 17 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, February 18, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. 
Student art pieces advance in competitionJanuary 26, 2007 From over 3,500 entries, five WRA artists earned recognition for their original designs in the latest Northeast Central Ohio Scholastic Art Competition. Works by two of the five will go on to New york for the national competition. 
Teacher and student publish Latin textJanuary 22, 2007 Retired Latin instructor John Breuker and a former student, Mardah Weinfield '84, teamed up recently to publish A Little Book of Latin Love Poetry. 
Fiber artist shows quilts in Moos GalleryJanuary 22, 2007 Fiber artist Debbie Shives is the next exhibitor in the yearlong series of shows at WRA's Moos Gallery. Her traditional quilts and art quilts with hand-dyed fabrics, batiks, beading and embellishments, will exhibit in the gallery from Feb. 1 to Mar. 8. 
12th Annual Madrigal Feaste slated for Feb. 9, 10January 18, 2007 The WRA music department will present its yearly travel fundraiser the evening of February 9 and 10. Enjoy a festive occasion and support this year's music program spring trip. 
Senior awarded Siemens scholarshipJanuary 17, 2007 WRA senior Yuan Yuan, who is passionate about the study of engineering, was recently named one of two Ohio winners of the 2006-07 Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement. The award recognizes future leaders in math and science. 
Green Key Society offers an escapeJanuary 9, 2007 Tuesday Night Jams and TGIF Study Breaks in the Green Key give students a perfect way to unwind. 
Literary club sponsors coffeehouse, auctionDecember 19, 2006 Last month, Reserve's literary club celebrated diverse student writing and artistic talents with a coffeehouse and art auction. The event included poetry reading and live music. 
Boys soccer coach named best in regionDecember 14, 2006 Boys varsity soccer coach Herb Haller has been named by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America as the adidas 2006 Central Region High School Boys Private/Parochial School Coach of the Year. 
This old (historic) houseNovember 28, 2006 WRA's historic David Hudson house has witnessed 200 years of history and has ties to the Underground Railroad. Dance performance set for Dec. 2-3 November 27, 2006 Western Reserve Academy's Fine Arts Department presents its 2006 Winter Dance Concert at the Knight Fine Arts Center at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 2 and at 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 3, 2006. 
Reverse painting artist pursues second careerNovember 9, 2006 At age 66, Sid Rheuban retired and discovered art. Now, at age 82, Rheuban presents a collection of his paintings in the second show of the season at WRA's Moos Gallery. Rheuban's show is set to run from Nov. 2 - Dec. 14, 2006. 
Soprano Maria Berg featured in Nov. 12 concertNovember 2, 2006 On Sunday, November 12, 2006, Music from the Western Reserve continues their fifth season at Western Reserve Academy's Chapel with a 5 p.m. recital by noted soprano Marla Berg. 
Local house moves to WRA campusOctober 27, 2006 A house at 301 Aurora Street was recently sold and the new owners, wanting to build a larger house on the site, have donated the existing house to WRA. 
The Scarlet Pimpernel set for Nov. 10-12October 24, 2006 WRA's fine arts department will stage The Scarlet Pimpernel, one of Broadway's most popular musicals with its Tony Award-winning score, on November 10-12, 2006. 
Expert covers treetops to tortoisesOctober 18, 2006 The public is invited to hear Dr. William Durham's presentation on rainforest ecology and the Gálapagos Islands on October 27, 2006, at 7:30 p.m. in the WRA Chapel. Durham is an award-winning professor of anthropological sciences at Stanford University. 
Cellist and pianist perform this SundayOctober 18, 2006 Join Music from the Western Reserve on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006, for the second concert of their 5th season at Western Reserve Academy's historic Chapel. 
WRA artist recognized for work in glassOctober 16, 2006 A glass vessel created by Western Reserve Academy art instructor Tom Armbruster was recently selected for inclusion in New Glass Review, a survey of 100 images published each spring by The Corning Museum of Glass. 
National Book Award winner is Knight FellowOctober 16, 2006 An authority on 20th-century American history, with an emphasis on class, race and politics, OSU history professor Kevin Boyle is WRA's 2006-2007 Knight Fellow. 
Eleven seniors gain National Merit recognitionSeptember 30, 2006 Eleven members of WRA's Class of 2007 were recognized this fall by the National Merit Scholarship Program for outstanding results from last year's Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. 
Admission Open House slated for Oct. 28September 29, 2006 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on October 28, 2006, from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. 
Academy names new trustee presidentSeptember 20, 2006 Western Reserve Academy has named Mark R. Tercek of Irvington, N.Y., as the new president of its Board of Trustees. Tercek is a 1975 graduate of the Academy. Homecoming Weekend date changes to Oct. 7 August 1, 2006 The Alumni Association Board has announced a change to the Homecoming Weekend date for this fall. 
Ohio's finest antiques show celebrates 25th yearJune 14, 2006 One of Ohio's finest antique events will take place at Western Reserve Academy on Labor Day 2006. This outstanding yearly show attracts visitors from across the nation. 
Talented young musicians perform and learnJune 14, 2006 This summer WRA hosts ENCORE School for Strings as this exceptional program celebrates its 22nd year of matching talented strings students with exceptional faculty. 
Engineering teams take honors in annual contestJune 5, 2006 WRA students took top honors in the regional JETS TEAMS competition at the University of Akron in February and additional honors when national results were announced in May. ABJ awards WRA senior a gold star June 3, 2006 Each spring the Akron Beacon Journal recognizes outstanding area seniors, and a Reserve student is on the gold star list this year. 
Moos Gallery hosts Expressive Landscapes exhibitJune 3, 2006 The artwork of Elizabeth Fraser '89 and Michael Fraser '93 will be featured at WRA's Moos Gallery June 8-11, during Reunion Weekend. The two Reserve alumni are participating in their first collaborative show. 
Boys lacrosse wins Midwest titleMay 23, 2006 WRA claimed the top spot for 2006 by beating Brother Rice (17-7) in the semi-finals and Upper Arlington (8-6) in the final game of the MSLCA Championships. 
Spring dance performance spectacular and funky!May 3, 2006 WRA's Dance Department will present "In the Funk" at 8:00 p.m. on May 12 and May 13. 
Student pianist impresses a tough audienceApril 21, 2006 Western Reserve Academy senior Jessica Wen is no stranger to winning piano competitions. 
Noted poet visits campusApril 20, 2006 Award-winning poet Sharon Olds visited Western Reserve Academy on Wednesday, April 19, 2006, speaking to the student body, reciting her poetry, leading a creative writing class, and meeting informally with members of the English department and the school. 
Spring concert features Haydn's The CreationApril 17, 2006 The Western Reserve Academy Choir and Academy String Orchestra will present Franz Joseph Haydn's The Creation on April 23. 
Student takes second at regional science fairApril 12, 2006 Junior Yuan Yuan recently took second place in the 53rd annual Northeastern Ohio Science & Engineering Fair. 
Admission Open House set for Saturday, April 29April 9, 2006 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on April 29 from 9:00 a.m. to Noon. 
Students design fashion show benefits ALSApril 3, 2006 Two Reserve seniors recently organized a charitable fashion show that brought in more than $4,600 for Project ALS. 
Longstreth Relays celebrates 50th yearApril 3, 2006 Western Reserve Academy is hosting the 50th running of the Longstreth Relays on April 8, 2006. 
Academic Challenge team airs on March 18March 13, 2006 WRA will compete on the televised quiz show, "Academic Challenge," airing March 18, 2006, on WEWS News Channel 5 at 7 p.m. 
Winter concert scheduled for March 3March 2, 2006 Western Reserve Academy will present its winter concert on Friday, March 3, 2006, at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Art Center. 
Blood donors line up to help accident patientsFebruary 26, 2006 Friends of the WRA students injured in a chemistry lab accident once again showed their support with a blood drive on Feb. 24. Over 70 students, friends, faculty, parents and staff signed up to volunteer their assistance and donate blood. 
Celebrated pianist enlightens campus communityFebruary 17, 2006 Jazz pianist Eric Lewis visited campus and left students marveling at how the noted 32-year-old came to play with some of the world's best-known jazz musicians. 
WRA historian speaks in Washington, D.C.February 9, 2006 WRA archivist and historian Thomas Vince will be one of the featured speakers at the Lincoln Day MOLLUS Conference in Washington, D.C., over the weekend of February 11-12, 2006. 
Boarding School Information Night RSVPJanuary 17, 2006 Interested families are invited to "A Boarding School Information Night" on Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at the Eppig residence in Shaker Heights. 
The Truth About Boarding SchoolsJanuary 17, 2006 New research proves that today's boarding schools serve a diverse body of motivated, well-rounded students who live in supportive, inclusive academic communities where they achieve success at higher rates than private day and public school students. 
It's time for a midwinter's feaste!January 17, 2006 Make reservations now for the Music Department's Midwinter Madrigal Feaste. 
FOX News analyst to speak at WRAJanuary 16, 2006 Andrew Napolitano, senior judicial analyst for television's FOX News Channel and former New Jersey superior court judge, will speak at WRA on Jan. 19. 
Star light, star brightDecember 18, 2005 Faculty member Peter Lee says winter's cold, clear nights can be an ideal time to explore the starry skies above. 
Students perform with Cleveland, Akron orchestrasNovember 30, 2005 This fall, thirteen students have been selected to participate in two prestigious area musical organizations: the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus and the Akron Youth Symphony. 
Stage booked last week of January for winter playNovember 20, 2005 WRA fine arts students will perform Martin McDonagh's The Cripple of Inishmaan January 27 - 29, 2006. 
Winter dance performance set for Dec. 3 & 4 November 20, 2005 "When in Rome" -- the theme for this year's winter dance performance -- will feature 11 pieces and 43 students. 
Dance club back in full swingNovember 15, 2005 The Ballroom Association of Dancing (B.A.D.) moved to club status this year with an accomplished faculty advisor in the lead. The club frequently teaches with contemporary music, and dance styles offer a chance to improvise. 
Fall Concert scheduled for Nov. 11November 10, 2005 Western Reserve Academy's fine arts department will present its Fall Concert on Friday, November 11, 2005, at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. 
Harp and flute duo perform this SundayNovember 7, 2005 A virtuoso duo - harp and flute - will perform on November 13, 2005, at 5 p.m. as Music from the Western Reserve continues its fourth season at the historic Western Reserve Academy Chapel. 
Jekyll & Hyde: schizophrenia has an old nameNovember 2, 2005 As Reserve begins the year with new faces, classes, and rules, one thing that remains constant is the annual fall musical. 
Reserve names new library directorNovember 2, 2005 Former librarian and bibliographic coordinator Holly Bunt has been appointed director of the John D. Ong Library. 
Moos Gallery opens next exhibit on Nov. 3October 24, 2005 "New Paintings/Old Paintings" is the theme for Ben Bassham's Moos Gallery show set to run from November 3 to December 15. The gallery exhibit will highlight New England settings. 
WRA stages Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical Nov.October 24, 2005 Reserve's fine arts department will present Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical on November 4 and 5 at 8:00 p.m. and on November 6 at 2:00 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. 
Voices of Canton to perform on Oct. 23October 10, 2005 Music from the Western Reserve will host the Voices of Canton Inc. (VOCI), directed by Dr. Samuel Gordon, on October 23 at 5:00 p.m. in the Academy Chapel. 
Admission Office hosts Open House on Oct. 29October 3, 2005 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House the last Saturday in October. 
Campus factors large in national award September 22, 2005 Western Reserve Academy's spectacular grounds played a key role when Hudson competed for and won the prestigious America in Bloom award for 2005. 
Brilliant young violinist opens concert seasonSeptember 20, 2005 A prize-winning 17-year-old violinist opens Music from the Western Reserve's fourth season at the historic WRA Chapel. 
Hudson artist featured in Moos Gallery openingSeptember 14, 2005 Moos Gallery guest exhibitor's environmental photography reflects her belief in ecologically friendly practices. 
Fifty-two alumni essays capture moments in timeSeptember 9, 2005 On October 1, WRA will release Without Reserve, a set of 52 essays by alumni who attended Reserve from the '30s to the early '80s. Several essayists are noted writers, and many will be on hand for the Homecoming Weekend book signing. 
ENCORE brings exceptional musicians to campusJuly 8, 2005 This summer, the ENCORE School for Strings celebrates its 21st year of matching talented strings students with exceptional faculty to offer gifted musicians the best environment for learning. 
Happy 80th birthday, Reserve RecordJune 8, 2005 Serving as an informative and opinionative campus newspaper, the Reserve Record has provided students, faculty and alumni with a reliable source of campus news for 80 years. 
Annual Antiques Festival set for Labor DayJune 2, 2005 One of Ohio's finest antique events will take place at Western Reserve Academy on September 5, 2005. This outstanding yearly show attracts visitors from across the nation. 
Junior heads to Africa on solar light projectJune 2, 2005 Western Reserve Academy junior Emily Ridgway will travel to Africa this July in support of Solar Light for Africa, a not-for-profit collaboration between U.S. and African organizations to provide light, power and water sources for rural Africa. 
Caterham headmaster to speak at CommencementMay 30, 2005 R.A.E. Davey, headmaster of the Caterham School in Surrey, England, will be featured as the Class of 2005's Commencement speaker. 
Award winning author Tobias Wolff visits classesMay 26, 2005 Award winning author and university professor Tobias Wolff addressed students and faculty in a May 19 assembly and sat in on classes later in the day. 
WRA hosts MSLCA Tourney May 20-21May 19, 2005 This year's Midwest Scholastic Lacrosse Coaches Association (MSLCA) Tournament is scheduled to be held on Western Reserve Academy's campus in Hudson, Ohio, on May 20-21, 2005. 
Cellist and pianist to play Beethoven, ChopinMay 14, 2005 A May 18, 2005, concert at 7:30 p.m. in the Chapel will feature award-winning cellist Charles Bernard and accomplished pianist Christina Dahl. 
Dance department presents After HoursMay 10, 2005 WRA's dance department will present its spring dance performance on Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15, 2005, at 8:00 p.m. 
Latin Club visits historical sites in ItalyApril 28, 2005 A group of eight Latin Club members and their club advisor, Doug Kneeland, spent ten days touring Italy at spring break. 
Local students announce tsunami relief concertApril 28, 2005 An outdoor concert to raise funds for the victims of the Southeast Asia tsunami will be held on the campus of Western Reserve Academy Sunday, May 7 from 5:00-9:00 p.m. 
History teacher digs up the pastApril 26, 2005 Dr. Lisabeth Robison, 2005-06 Hallowell sabbatical recipient, is slated to spend next year taking distance classes at the University of Leicester (England) and working at archaeological sites in the Caribbean. 
Professional musicians fine tune student skillsApril 26, 2005 Take a look inside Hayden Hall and discover what makes the music program at Reserve special. 
JETS teams head to national competition April 21, 2005 Reserve students recently posted exceptionally strong results at the regional and state levels of the 2005 Junior Engineering Technical Society's high school competition. 
Twelfth Night explores quirky love triangleApril 20, 2005 WRA's fine arts department will stage Shakespeare's Twelfth Night the weekend of April 29 - May 1, 2005. 
Student concert features music by Mozart, SalieriApril 12, 2005 Western Reserve Academy's Music Department will present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Requiem and Antonio Salieri's Missa Stylo A Cappella in concert on Sunday, April 17, 2005, at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel. 
Looking back on winters at ReserveApril 8, 2005 Winter at Reserve includes the snowmen that appear around campus and snowballs that fly as students walk to their classes. Each year, Reserve students celebrate the season in a variety of different ways. 
Admission Open House set for April 23April 7, 2005 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on Saturday, April 23, 2005. 
Violinist and pianist featured in Sunday concertApril 5, 2005 Music from the Western Reserve's third season at the historic Western Reserve Academy Chapel continues at 5 pm on Sunday, April 10th, when Paul Kantor and Anita Pontremoli team up to perform works for violin and piano. 
Reserve students make time for horseplayMarch 14, 2005 When Lara Getz came to school last fall, her horse, Grando, joined her. Getz's situation is not unique. 
Students travel abroad this spring and summerMarch 14, 2005 A spring break trip to Austria and the Czech Republic, plus a summer study trip to Costa Rica, offer Reserve students a range of travel and study opportunities. 
Sunday recital features works for piano four handsMarch 7, 2005 Music from the Western Reserve's March 13 program present a recital of works for piano four hands. 
Band set to jam on eve of spring breakMarch 7, 2005 Reserve's own Richard Flemming is scheduled to perform on Friday, March 11, 2005, at 8:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. 
Hollywood producer hosts sneak previewMarch 3, 2005 When Hollywood producer David Nicksay '70 visited WRA on February 24 as this year's Morgan Speaker, he also treated students to a preview of his latest movie, Be Cool. 
Professor teaches students the power of languageFebruary 26, 2005 Language is a powerful tool, according to author and Bucknell University professor Angčle Kingué, this year's visiting Knight Fellow. 
Homecoming showcases major new facilitiesFebruary 22, 2005 An enthusiastic crowd of alumni and family members turned out for a busy second annual Alumni Association Homecoming Day. 
Documentary honoring grad set for February releaseFebruary 1, 2005 PBS is set to air a documentary on the life of WRA graduate Samuel Harrison later this month. 
Awards ceremony highlights scholars, athletesJanuary 22, 2005 Celebration and community were the focus recently, when Reserve honored student achievements including National Merit scholars, book prize awards, Cum Laude Society inductees and fall athletic awards. 
Colleges dine at ReserveJanuary 21, 2005 College admission representatives dine at Reserve each year as the college admission cycle gears up. 
A cappella groups: take noteJanuary 21, 2005 This year's music program includes two new a cappella groups: a female group dubbed The Reservations and a male group known that goes by the name unReserved. 
Fine Arts Department to stage Diary of Anne FrankJanuary 14, 2005 Fine arts students will present The Diary of Anne Frank the last weekend in January. 
A Madrigal Feaste in the heart of winterJanuary 14, 2005 Make reservations now for the Music Department's Midwinter Madrigal Feaste. Premier Players' Winter Lax Camp December 9, 2004 Details and application form for the Premier Players' Positional Winter Lacrosse Camp on Jan. 9, 2004. 
Jazz group gets enthusiastic reception December 7, 2004 In town to record soundtrack selections for an upcoming PBS special, Eric Lewis and his group scheduled a chapel performance for an eager WRA crowd. 
Summer well spent for seven Reserve studentsNovember 22, 2004 Seven rising seniors at Reserve participated in the Caterham School Exchange Program over the summer. 
Unity is goal of orientation programNovember 22, 2004 For three days, this year's freshmen participated in team-building activities to help promote unity and strengthen relationships. 
WRA senior to play lacrosse at UConnNovember 11, 2004 Western Reserve Academy senior Amanda Wilson of Hudson signs a letter of intent to play Division I lacrosse at the University of Connecticut. Reserve forges Costa Rican connection November 1, 2004 Language department hosts one-week visit by Dr. Helia Betancourt, president of the Universidad Federada de Costa Rica, and her husband, award-winning author and journalist Froilán Escobar. 
Fall Musical features Into the WoodsOctober 21, 2004 Reserve's Fine Arts Department will present Into the Woods on Nov. 5 & Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. Memorial Service for Keir Marticke October 15, 2004 There will be a memorial service for Keir Marticke in the Chapel on Sunday, October 24 at 1:00 p.m. Admission Open House scheduled for Oct. 16 September 28, 2004 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on Saturday, October 16, 2004. Music from the Western Reserve opens third season September 20, 2004 On September 26, 2004, Music from the Western Reserve will begin its third season in WRA's historic Chapel. WRA dedicates Burton D. Morgan Hall September 16, 2004 A dedication ceremony for Western Reserve Academy's new Burton D. Morgan Hall took place on September 16, 2004. 2004 Moos Gallery season opens Sept. 15 September 1, 2004 This year's opening exhibit will feature the works of nationally recognized Hudson artist William Breedon. A tribute to Corinne Van Dame Davis July 16, 2004 Longtime faculty member Corinne Davis is remembered for significant contributions to the school community during her 22-year career at Reserve. Annual Antiques Festival set for Labor Day July 13, 2004 One of Ohio's finest antique events will take place at Western Reserve Academy on September 6, 2004. This outstanding yearly show attracts visitors from across the nation. WRA dedicates Murdough Athletic Center June 10, 2004 The trustees and headmaster of Western Reserve Academy will preside over the dedication of the new Murdough Athletic Center on June 12, 2004. Thai Scholar sees future as university professor June 6, 2004 In June, Kittikhun Wangkanont became the seventh Thai Scholar Program student to graduate from WRA. WRA hosts Manchester United Soccer Camp June 3, 2004 WRA is hosting the Manchester United Soccer Camp from June 14-18, featuring youth coaches and youth players from the famed English club. PBS documentary to feature WRA graduate May 24, 2004 A documentary featuring Samuel Harrison, an early graduate of WRA, is set to air on PBS in February 2005. Team takes "Academic Challenge" top spot May 24, 2004 Earning an impressive 625-point score, WRA students sealed a victory with their performance on NewsChannel 5's quiz show, "Academic Challenge." Morgan Hall scheduled to open in July April 29, 2004 Ground was broken in July 2003 for the new 18,500 square-foot Burton D. Morgan Hall, prominently located at the northern entrance to campus at the corner of Prospect Street and Route 91. WRA hosts annual MSLA tourney May 21-22 April 27, 2004 On May 21-22, 16 high school boys' lacrosse teams from three states will converge on WRA for the annual Midwest Scholastic Lacrosse Association tournament. Stage set for Our Town April 20, 2004 WRA Fine Arts students will perform Thornton Wilder's Our Town on April 30 and May 1 and 2. Spring concert features Mozart's Mass in C Minor April 12, 2004 The WRA Choir and Orchestra will perform Mozart's "The Great Mass " on April 18th in the Academy Chapel. OMEA performances showcase student talents April 11, 2004 Practice and dedication pay dividends as Reserve fine arts students turn in top performances at annual OMEA contest. Dyer reviews 400th book for Kirkus Reviews April 8, 2004 Dr. Daniel Dyer reaches career milestone with 400th book review for Kirkus Reviews. UK theatre company visits campus April 5, 2004 The Myriad Theatre Company of Liverpool, England, will visit Reserve's campus as one of only three stops on the group's first U.S. tour. Pianist performs in Chapel on April 4 April 3, 2004 Music from the Western Reserve presents a recital by prizewinning young pianist this Sunday. Noted author to speak at WRA April 3, 2004 Matthew Pearl, author of the best-selling novel The Dante Club, will speak at WRA on April 7 and 8. Reserve laxmen defeat Andover March 30, 2004 WRA defeated Phillips Andover in a lax match-up in Baltimore over spring break Admission Open House scheduled for April 24 March 30, 2004 Interested families are invited to attend a WRA Admission Open House on Saturday, April 24, 2004 Lax team tames wild west with 4-0 start March 29, 2004 The boys lacrosse team headed west to Phoenix to begin the 2004 season against the top four teams in the Grand Canyon State Civil War historian speaks to students March 11, 2004 Yale University professor of history discusses life and works of antislavery leader Frederick Douglass Make your Madrigal Feaste plans now February 23, 2004 Western Reserve Academy's Music Department will present its annual Midwinter Madrigal Feaste on Feb. 27 and 28 Students selected to sing with youth chorus February 18, 2004 Reserve students enjoy a strong presence in Cleveland Orchestra Youth Chorus Grapplers finish a strong season February 16, 2004 Reserve's wrestling team closed a successful season with two impressive early February performances Pipe burst damages Ong Library February 12, 2004 Library main level scheduled to reopen mid-month as restoration work progresses Senior finishes 11th in American History Contest January 28, 2004 Alexandra Clegg is among the top 25 finishers to receive special recognition in OU's annual American History Contest Winter play features Wilde work January 25, 2004 This weekend Reserve fine arts students will present as their winter play Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. History contestants post top scores December 9, 2003 Four seniors finished in the top one percent of contestants statewide to advance to the final round of the OU American History Contest. Admission director appointed to SSAT board December 4, 2003 Barbara Flanagan, WRA director of admission, was recently appointed to the board of directors of the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT). "Higher Ground" is dance performance theme November 21, 2003 WRA's Dance Department will hold its Winter Dance Performance on December 5 and 6 at 8:00 p.m in the Knight Fine Arts Center. Boys lax wins division at Fall Ball tourney November 18, 2003 On November 9, 2003, the Reserve boys lacrosse team won the ?B? Division Championship at the National Fall Ball Recruiting Tournament. Murdoughs give $5 million toward athletic center October 30, 2003 The Campaign for Reserve is pleased to announce a $5 million gift from Tom and Joy Murdough to help fund the Murdough Athletic Center. Candide is the fall musical selection October 29, 2003 Reserve will present Candide this weekend. (Note time change to 8:30 p.m. for Friday.) Hudson native exhibits works at Moos Gallery October 23, 2003 Guest artist Andrew McEachern's gallery show runs from October 24 through December 1. Six seniors named National Merit semifinalists October 7, 2003 Six members of the Western Reserve Academy senior class have been named as semifinalists in the 2004 National Merit Scholarship Program. Former congressman is 2003-04 Knight Fellow October 6, 2003 Former U.S. Congressman Tom Sawyer '63 will be on campus Nov. 17-20 as this year's Knight Fellow. Gina DiPiero '02 in the Naval Academy news October 6, 2003 Naval Academy sophomore Gina DiPiero '02 is playing a key role on the women's cross-country team this fall. Fiedler captures 350th field hockey victory October 1, 2003 On September 19, 2003, field hockey coach Marie Fiedler notched her 350th victory at WRA. Reserve hosts admission open house Nov. 15 September 24, 2003 Families and students interested in learning more about Western Reserve Academy are invited to attend an Admission Open House on Saturday, November 15, 2003. Thurman exhibit opens in Moos Gallery September 18, 2003 Paulette Thurman is the first guest exhibitor featured in this year's Moos Gallery local artists series. Physical plant director named OSPMA president September 16, 2003 Bruce Hicks, director of WRA's physical plant, has been named president of the newly formed Ohio School Plant Managers Association. Concert series opens second season September 1, 2003 Music from the Western Reserve will open its second season at WRA on September 28th. Alumni receive inaugural science medal August 28, 2003 Seven notable alumni were presented with the school's Morley Science Medal this summer, recognizing their contributions to the world of science. Encore brings exceptional musicians to campus July 21, 2003 Talented music students from all over the world are making Western Reserve Academy their summer home. English III students teleconference with author June 6, 2003 A Friday afternoon teleconference gives English III students a unique opportunity to chat with novelist. Reserve announces $40 million capital campaign June 5, 2003 Western Reserve Academy announced a five-year $40 million capital campaign on Reunion Weekend 2003. Medalist signs Division I letter of intent June 3, 2003 Baseball gold medalist Joe Dempsey recently signed a Division I national letter of intent to play ball at Butler University. JV JETS team takes 10th in nation May 30, 2003 The WRA junior varsity team that placed first in regional JETS TEAMS competition, and filled one of two top spots in state competition, took 10th in its division at the national level. Vermont artist featured in Reunion Weekend exhibit May 23, 2003 June 4 reception opens exhibit of works by Class of 1993 alumnus Michael Fraser. Piney Woods School president is graduation speaker May 21, 2003 Baccalaureate and commencement guest speakers are scheduled for May 31 and June 1 ceremonies. Lacrosse coach celebrates 200th win May 19, 2003 A win over the Wooster Generals on May 10 marked Tim Trautman's 200th victory as a lacrosse coach. Senior to present French horn recital May 13, 2003 Senior Nick Hill will open a series of senior recitals when he performs on the French horn on May 18. MSLA Tourney hosted May 16-17 May 12, 2003 The 2003 Midwest Scholastic Lacrosse Tournament will be held on the campus of Western Reserve Academy from May 16 ? 17, 2003. Con law class to hear Chief Justice speak May 11, 2003 Reserve con law students will hear Chief Justice William Rehnquist present a keynote address on May 16. All Star Lacrosse Clinic starts June 16 May 8, 2003 The 2003 All Star Lacrosse Clinic will take place on the Western Reserve Academy campus June 16 - 20. Music Department presents Musical MAYhem May 7, 2003 Reserve's Music Department will close out the school year with its annual Musical MAYhem series of senior recitals and performances. WRA teacher selected to study Lewis and Clark April 27, 2003 History teacher Jim Newman is one of only 16 selected nationwide to participate in a NEH summer seminar Spring play set for April 25 - 27 April 18, 2003 Western Reserve Academy students will present Marvin's Room, a comedy by Scott McPherson. Investment strategist chosen as Morgan Speaker April 14, 2003 This year's Morgan Speaker, Scott Cleland, a CEO and 1977 WRA graduate, will talk to students on April 18. Yale Whiffenpoofs to perform at WRA April 14, 2003 The public is invited to see the Yale Whiffenpoofs perform at 7:30 p.m. April 18 in the WRA Chapel. Waring Prize speaker discusses globalization April 9, 2003 On April 11 guest speaker Ted Moran, a professor at Georgetown University and a 1961 graduate of Reserve, will talk about the challenges of globalization. British students visit campus in April March 21, 2003 From April 9-11, Reserve will host nearly three dozen student musicians, actors, and dancers from the Giggleswick School in England. Speaker series namesake remembered March 19, 2003 Earlier this month, Western Reserve Academy lost a good friend with the passing of Academy supporter Burton D. Morgan. Gulker '69 invites tributes to Bill Danforth March 18, 2003 Chris Gulker's website honors teacher, mentor, and administrator Bill Danforth and includes photos, quotes, and Danforth Scholarship details. Vince reviews newly published Ellsworth bio March 4, 2003 WRA archivist and historian Tom Vince discusses a new biography of polar explorer Lincoln Ellsworth, son of WRA benefactor James W. Ellsworth. Reserve students strike the right chord March 3, 2003 A dozen students from Reserve's Fine Arts Department earned top ratings at the annual OMEA contest. JETS sweep division in regional competition March 3, 2003 Four WRA teams placed at the top of their division in the regional JETS TEAMS competition, held recently at the University of Akron. Music Department presents winter concert March 3, 2003 WRA's Music Department will present its Winter Concert on March 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. Reserve junior plans Black History Month events February 18, 2003 Hub-Times article highlights WRA Black History Month activities. Reserve plans Project Day for February 28 February 17, 2003 WRA will hold its second annual Project Day, a daylong event that allows students to study a variety of new topics. Principal, psychologist shares insights February 14, 2003 Parents are invited to hear Dr. Deak, a Hudson resident, discuss her new book Girls Will Be Girls. Moos Gallery exhibit showcases Dorson works February 5, 2003 Melanie Dorson, a 1994 WRA graduate, will open her exhibit at the Moos Gallery on February 14. Merit finalist results due out soon February 4, 2003 The National Merit Scholarship Program will announce its finalists for 2003 within the next month. Plain Dealer highlights Class of 1839 graduate February 4, 2003 An article on the Metro front page looks at the life of Class of 1839 graduate Samuel Harrison. Reserve to stage The Crucible January 16, 2003 Western Reserve Academy's Fine Arts Department will present The Crucible in the Knight Fine Arts Center Jan. 31 through Feb. 2. Martin Luther King is topic for guest speaker January 16, 2003 Judge Hopkins will discuss Dr. King's impact on his life. WRA hosts 13th annual Super Duel January 12, 2003 This weekend Western Reserve Academy hosted its 13th annual Super Duel wrestling tournament. To view photos . . . . Dempsey wins post-season honors January 6, 2003 Football talent Joe Dempsey receives considerable recognition at the close of the 2002 football season. Photographer exhibits works at Moos Gallery December 20, 2002 Kent photographer Roger Benedetti's exhibit runs through Feb. 7, 2003. Reserve senior earns All-Ohio soccer honors December 16, 2002 Senior Greg Gasbarro (Hudson) was recently named to the Div. III All-Ohio soccer team. Dyer appointed to Jack London Society board December 13, 2002 Last month the Advisory Board of the Jack London Society nominated English faculty member Dan Dyer to its Advisory Board. Reserve runs the table in boys lax tourney December 11, 2002 WRA team defeats six opponents at 4th annual lax tournament in Wheeling, WV. Work proceeds on new athletics facilities December 10, 2002 Learn more about new athletics facilities construction and view construction photos. Reserve dancers deliver The Word December 9, 2002 The Dance Department will present its winter dance concert on Dec. 6 and 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. Senior captures second in round one competition November 22, 2002 Reserve senior Charles Boebinger placed second out of 9,000+ students in the recently completed preliminary round of the Ohio University American History Contest. Dr. Anne Chapman is 2002 Knight Fellow November 10, 2002 Former academic dean Anne Chapman will return to campus on November 17 as this year's Knight Fellow. New textbook includes a chapter by John Breuker November 10, 2002 Latin teacher John Breuker?s work has been included in a textbook recently published on Vergil's Aeneid. Reserve Music Department presents fall concert November 8, 2002 The Music Department will present its Fall Concert on November 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. Reserve to stage Les Miserables November 8, 2002 Western Reserve Academy?s Fine Arts Department will present Les Miserables on November 8-10 in the Knight Fine Arts Center. Pulitzer Prize winner visits WRA October 17, 2002 Western Reserve Academy will host noted biographers Edmund Morris and Sylvia Jukes Morris on October 28. Reserve cross country runners thrive in NCAA October 16, 2002 After outstanding cross country careers at WRA, three 2002 WRA graduates have taken the leap to NCAA college athletics this fall. Generous donor establishes history prizes October 3, 2002 Western Reserve Academy has announced the establishment of a major annual competition to recognize outstanding student writing in the field of history. Sophomore runner takes aim at WRA record books October 2, 2002 WRA sophomore sensation Darian Lunne continued her strong season by placing sixth overall in the Div. II-III race at the recent Medina Invitational. Chapel is home to new concert series September 24, 2002 Music from the Western Reserve is poised to open its inaugural season in the Academy Chapel. Marker dedication commemorates academy founding September 19, 2002 On Friday, September 27, 2002, Western Reserve Academy held a dedication ceremony commemorating the installation of an Ohio Historical Marker. David Kadas opens Moos Gallery season September 5, 2002 Area artist David Kadas's exhibit on September 11 will open the new season of shows at WRA's Moos Gallery. Work starts on expanded athletic facilities August 21, 2002 In mid-August, WRA began construction on new sports fields. Timeline highlights 200 historic academy events August 19, 2002 A detailed online timeline offers a glimpse at a rich history spanning 175 years. WRA Hosts Field Hockey Scrimmage Day July 31, 2002 On August 24, 2002, 18 teams from northeast Ohio, Columbus, Toledo, and Pittsburgh, Pa., will meet in Hudson to participate in the annual NEO Field Hockey League Scrimmage Day. ENCORE recitals run through August 2 July 15, 2002 Talented young musicians and special guests make for an exceptional experience at this summer's ENCORE recital series. Antiques Festival scheduled for Labor Day July 8, 2002 Visit WRA on September 2 for the 21st annual Pioneer Women of Reserve Antiques Festival featuring over 100 outstanding antique dealers. Reserve Summer Session June 7, 2002 Western Reserve Academy will be offering a summer school session from July 8 - 26, 2002. NYT editor closes out speaker series June 4, 2002 R.W. Apple, NYT associate editor, is the final guest speaker in WRA's 175th year celebration. Reserve Insider showcases Project Day May 18, 2002 Reserve Insider's second issue features photos from the school?s first-ever ?Project Day.? WRA musicians attend top college programs May 17, 2002 Three Western Reserve Academy student-musicians have recently selected colleges that will allow them to continue distinguished music careers. Author next in speaker series May 5, 2002 Author Ian Frazier '69 is next in WRA's 175th Anniversary Speaker Series. Reserve counselor honored with national award May 1, 2002 Reserve college guidance counselor Judy Schmitt was recently honored by the University of Miami for excellence in counseling. Student author's work published in noted journal April 25, 2002 Whiskey Island, a semi-annual literary magazine, will publish a short story by Reserve junior James Andrews. Reserve juniors prepare to study in England April 25, 2002 Six Reserve juniors will be traveling to England in June to study at the Caterham School. WRA hosts an Admission Open House April 22, 2002 Families and prospective students of all ages are cordially invited to attend Western Reserve Academy?s Admission Open House on Saturday, May 11, 2002. Choir and Chamber Ensemble perform April 15, 2002 Western Reserve Academy's Choir and Chamber Ensemble will present their spring concert on April 21. Queen's archivist will speak at graduation April 12, 2002 Reserve will host Oliver Everett '62, librarian at Windsor Castle and assistant keeper of the Queen's archives, as its graduation speaker on June 2, 2002. Federal judge is next in special speaker series April 8, 2002 James Robertson '55, a federal judge in Washington, D.C., will be the next speaker in a yearlong series of presentations by Reserve graduates to celebrate the school's 175th Anniversary. Student art now on display in Moos Gallery April 3, 2002 Reserve's Visual Art Department will continue its 2001-2002 display season with a series of art shows in Moos Gallery featuring work from Reserve students. Lee Morin '70 joins shuttle mission March 26, 2002 As part of a seven-member crew aboard the space shuttle Atlantis, alumnus Lee Morin is taking part in NASA's 11-day mission. NYT names Apple '52 associate editor March 22, 2002 The New York Times recently named WRA alumnus R. W. Apple to the special position of associate editor. Observatory viewings open to area residents March 22, 2002 Western Reserve Academy will offer public observing sessions at Frost Observatory. Students host charity basketball game on April 5 March 20, 2002 Western Reserve Academy?s student body will take to the basketball court April 5 to raise money in the fight against cystic fibrosis. Former West Point superintendent speaks at Reserve March 5, 2002 Lt. Gen. Daniel Christman, retired U.S. Military Academy superintendent and WRA alumnus, will be the next speaker in WRA's 175th Anniversary Speaker Series. Flanagan to lead Headmasters Association March 5, 2002 Western Reserve Academy Headmaster Henry E. Flanagan, Jr., was recently named 2002 president of the Headmasters Association, a national organization founded in 1893. WRA skater receives two gold USFSA medals February 12, 2002 Heather Rothman received a gold test medal in compulsory ice dancing last month--her second USFSA gold medal in two years. The public invited to Dyer presentation on Feb. 14 February 8, 2002 Hiram professor and author Joyce Dyer will talk about Kate Chopin's novel The Awakening on Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the WRA Chapel. College Board names 32 students AP Scholars February 7, 2002 The College Board recently named 32 students at Western Reserve Academy AP Scholars in recognition of their achievement on the college-level advanced placement examinations. Smith exhibit to open in Moos Gallery on Feb. 8 February 4, 2002 Well-known artist Lowell Ellsworth Smith will be the next featured artist in Western Reserve Academy?s Moos Gallery. John D. Ong appointed ambassador to Norway February 4, 2002 Longtime WRA Board of Trustees president John Ong will serve as U.S. ambassador to Norway. Reserve wins Baron Cup II February 4, 2002 The Reserve icemen defeated Parma, Garfield, and Mayfield to secure the Baron Cup. Madrigal Feaste invitation February 1, 2002 The Reserve Music Department extends an invitation to attend its annual Midwinter Madrigal Feaste. Call 650-9744 for ticket information. Reserve artists Colebank, McMannis win silver keys February 1, 2002 Two Reserve seniors each won two Silver Key awards at this year's National Scholastics Art Organization regional art show at Kent State University. Reserve aces OU history contest ' again January 30, 2002 For the third time in four years, Western Reserve Academy has taken first place in the small school division of Ohio University's annual American History Contest. Rego play garners critical acclaim January 28, 2002 Matthew Rego '88 and brother Michael were the subject of a January 24, 2002, feature article in the Arts section of The New York Times. Reserve to stage Brighton Beach Memoirs January 23, 2002 Western Reserve Academy?s Fine Arts Department will present Brighton Beach Memoirs on February 1 and February 2 at 8 p.m., and February 3 at 2 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. PD Hockey Insider spotlights Huth January 15, 2002 Plain Dealer article highlights Huth's standout play this season Reserve duo earns field hockey honors December 19, 2001 Two members of Western Reserve Academy?s field hockey team have been named to the Ohio High School Field Hockey Coaches Association All-Ohio team. Award-winning author is next speaker series guest December 17, 2001 Former Washington Post and Time writer Ted Gup, scheduled to speak at the Hermit Club on Jan. 17, is the next guest in Reserve's 175th Anniversary Speaker Series. Reserve grapplers open season with two wins December 10, 2001 The Western Reserve Academy wrestling squad opened the season hosting The Academy and Summit Academy. Senior joins crew team at Duke University December 3, 2001 WRA senior Lauren Bishop has signed a national letter of intent with Duke University, where she will join the women?s crew program next fall. Reserve dancers present Field of Vision November 28, 2001 Western Reserve Academy?s fine arts department will present its Winter Dance Performance on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. Reserve Insider highlights faculty activities November 28, 2001 Reserve Insider, WRA's new online bulletin, highlights faculty and administration activities, awards, and achievements. Seven WRA students head to history contest finals November 19, 2001 Seven WRA students are among 279 winners in the preliminary round of Ohio University?s annual American History Contest. Book on WWII WRA veterans featured in PD November 12, 2001 Commemorating Veterans' Day, a recent article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer recounts stories from Remembering the Boys. Remembering the Boys book signing November 8, 2001 Lynna Piekutowski, editor of Remembering the Boys, will be available for a book signing on November 11 at the Joseph-Beth Bookseller in Shaker Heights. See the Plain Dealer article featuring the book, along with quotes from WRA veterans. Music Department presents fall concert November 3, 2001 The Western Reserve Academy Music Department will present its fall concert on Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the Knight Fine Arts Center. Reserve to dedicate renovated science center October 24, 2001 Western Reserve Academy will dedicate the newly renovated Wilson Hall Science Center on Nov. 3 at 1:30 p.m. Six WRA students are National Merit semifinalists October 15, 2001 Six seniors were named recently as 2002 National Merit Program semifinalists. Boys cross country team downs two league rivals October 10, 2001 Latest wins by the boys cross country squad pave the way for a banner season. Artist, teacher to open Moos Gallery season October 9, 2001 WRA teacher and artist Laurel Winters will open the new season of Moos Gallery art exhibits on October 12 Futurist Watts Wacker '71 to appear on CNN October 5, 2001 WRA alumnus Watts Wacker is scheduled to appear on CNN Sunday Morning on October 7 at 8:30 a.m. Church service on Oct. 6 for Todd Weaver '89 September 28, 2001 The Weaver family invites friends and family to a service in honor of Todd Weaver on October 6 at the Community Christian Church in Canton, Ohio. Field hockey team trip an unqualified success September 27, 2001 Careful planning, hard work, and alumni support combined to make the field hockey team's trip to England a winning proposition. Anniversary speakers series features top alumni September 25, 2001 WRA will commemorate its 175th year by hosting an Alumni Speaker Program entitled ?A Celebration of Excellence.? WRA alumni share information about Sept. 11 events September 20, 2001 Arthur Chang '81 (seen on 20/20 on September 20) joins with other WRA alumni in sharing information and thoughts in response to Dr. Flanagan's letter of 9/19. A letter from the Headmaster September 19, 2001 Please refer to this letter from the Headmaster regarding the events of September 11 and their impact on so many lives. Reserve boys soccer team first in Ohio September 18, 2001 Now in its 75th season of competition, Reserve fielded the first high school soccer team in the state. WRA's Andrews tops field at Spartan Invitational September 18, 2001 Senior Suzanne Andrews topped the field on Sept. 15 by taking first place among Division III runners at the Spartan Invitational at Boardman High School. Ted Gup '68 to speak at Akron Roundtable September 16, 2001 WRA alumnus and award winning author Ted Gup is the Akron Roundtable guest speaker this Thursday. Update - Notice to WRA Parents September 11, 2001 WRA parents are asked to read the following update. Field hockey team competes in England September 7, 2001 WRA's field hockey team traveled to England the first week of September to compete in an international tournament in North Yorkshire. Reserve's John D. Ong nominated as ambassador September 4, 2001 President George Bush nominated John Ong, WRA trustee emeritus, to the position of ambassador to Norway on August 11. Boys cross country team finds early success September 4, 2001 WRA's boys cross country team finished fifth out of 19 Division I teams at the Avon Lake Invitational on September 1. Reserve junior to examine field of medicine August 16, 2001 Jeff Jacobstein, a junior from Hudson, was recently accepted to attend this summer's National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine in Boston. ELISA sends 10 students to study abroad August 14, 2001 New summer study program funds a language immersion and cultural enrichment experience for WRA students. Reserve teacher turns sights to the Far East May 22, 2001 Chosen from over 500 applicants, history teacher Michael May will attend the University of Colorado?s summer institute for East Asian studies. 
U.S. News & World Report profiles WRAMay 7, 2001 WRA is among 13 coed boarding schools profiled in a May 2001 USN&WR cover story on outstanding boarding schools. You be the judge May 2, 2001 United States Federal District Court judge James Robertson '55 offered WRA con law students an insider's view during a recent campus visit. Prize recipient addresses students via webcast April 27, 2001 NASA chief scientist and Waring Prize recipient Kathy Clark '76 speaks to the WRA community over North Pole webcast. Reserve to celebrate 175th anniversary April 19, 2001 On April 26, the Western Reserve Academy community will kick off a yearlong celebration to commemorate the founding of Western Reserve College and its Preparatory School 175 years ago. Reserve students take state-level history honors February 10, 2001 Western Reserve Academy students recently took first place in the 2000 Ohio University American History Contest, a multi-level competition that attracted more than 15,200 high school students from across the state of Ohio. Television executive chosen January 19, 2001 Rob Loos, writer and producer in the field of children's and family entertainment, has been named Western Reserve Academy's Knight Fellow for the 2000-01 academic year. Morgan speaker to focus on the future January 18, 2001 Chris Gulker, an Internet entrepreneur and 1969 graduate of Reserve, will visit the Western Reserve Academy campus on Friday, January 26, as this year's Burton D. Morgan Foundation Lecture Series speaker. |
 
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