Hannah Leo's list of accomplishments is long and growing. She was Valedictorian of Pomfret School's Class of 2011. Now a Senior at Yale University studying psychology, Hannah also serves as president of the school's dance company, A Different Drum. ____________ PWP: What encouraged or inspired you to attend Pomfret School? HL: Pomfret has one of the strongest local academic programs. PWP: As a student here, what are some of your fondest memories? HL: Advisee dinners, trips to

Artists from all over the globe have contributed a variety of mixed medium artwork for this group show. Proceeds benefit the Patrick D. Wood ‘01 Memorial Prize. Please RSVP so we know how much wine (and food) to get. Invite friends & family! This is a free event and open to the public. We hope to see you there! Contact Libby at info@patrickwoodprize.org to get involved.

How about that? Here's a great shot of Julie receiving the English 1 Award from Head of School, Tim Richards on a beautiful sunny day this fall on the Hilltop. Congrats, Julie! [Photo by Pomfret School Head of Photography, Lindsay Lehmann.]

Leighton Lee '94, Abby Soriero-Durand '97, Harrison Schroder '13, Sophie Tahjen '11 Mention of Wood Scholar Alumnus Harrison Schroder '13 in Pomfret Magazine's article "PASS: Pomfret Alumni/ae Sharing Science - The Science of Finding the Right Career: Alumni/ae Distill Their Advice Down to Four Words: Get Involved, Get Passionate." Read the full article here.

Our 2014 Alumni Art Show Benefit next month still has a few slots open for artwork submissions. We have a wonderful group of Pomfret Alumni donating and all art is welcome! Drawings, paintings, prints, photos, woodworking, pottery, collages. Proceeds to benefit the Pat Wood Prize. Let us know if you'd like to contribute or get involved. Email Libby Wood - info (at) patrickwoodprize.org, or call her at 415.722.1199. Deadline to submit work is September 21st. We'll be hosting a