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2024

2024

  • Alumni Interview: Five Things That Matter with Eamonn Campbell '07

    Cultivating a life of curiosity can sometimes seem like a hazy concept. What actually comes from being curious? For Eamonn Campbell ’07, his thirst for knowledge helped him pursue various threads of interest, from athletics to science to law. Eamonn’s genuine interest in the world around him has served him well.
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  • Alumni Interview: Five Things That Matter with Betsy Shaw '83

    It can be rare for someone to match her talents with a life filled with purpose and achievement. It is rarer still when that life leads to the very top of her field on the world stage. As a Burr and Burton student, Betsy Shaw ’83 couldn’t envision that her athleticism and competitive spirit would lead her to represent the United States at the first-ever Winter Olympic Games for the sport of snowboarding - a sport that didn’t even exist when she grew up.
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  • Alumni Interview: Five Things That Matter with Grace Pinkus '20


    It’s finals week at UMass Amherst, and Grace Pinkus ’20 is eagerly awaiting what will essentially be her first traditional graduation on May 18, where she will earn a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology. As with all 2020 high school graduates, Covid restrictions derailed her high-school graduation experience. Ironically, our meeting was on Zoom - a platform, Grace said, with which she was very familiar.
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  • Alumni Interview: Five Things That Matter with Kathi Bierwirth '81

    At the end of this year, Kathi (Frost) Bierwirth ’81 will retire from Burr and Burton Academy after nearly 40 years of teaching, coaching, leading and supporting students. Kathi has the rare gift of being a person who always knew that she wanted to make Burr and Burton her life’s work. 

     
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