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During her time as Head of the Art Department, Remy Steevensz organized the first ArtsFest which started in the spring of 2017 as a celebration of visual and performing arts where both faculty and students can demonstrate their talents, participate in workshops, and try new activities they may not have been exposed to otherwise. She would not get to see the first ArtsFest come to fruition. Remy passed away suddenly in April of 2017 after over 10 years of loving Tilton School.

As the Tilton School community continues to work through our virtual learning experience, some days I find myself in a routine that seems almost exactly as if nothing has changed. Other days, I’m struck by the fact that my world has completely turned upside down. 

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged and shaped our world in ways that we never expected, leaving many of us feeling that we have little control over our lives.In these times of uncertainty, let’s turn to self-compassion.

In this post, Angela Keef, Director of Center for Academic Achievement (CAA) at Tilton School, discusses five researched based study tips to enhance academic performance

Welcome to Independent Thinking, where we tackle big questions about how to best help adolescents navigate their high school years, unlock their potential, and prepare for an ever-changing (and ever-challenging) world.