Grandparents’ Day 2013 Cammie Melius Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy 180 Main Street Andover MA 01810-4161
Andover La Quinta Inn & Suites 131 River Road 978-685-6200 800-531-5900 www.lq.com Andover Wyndham 123 Old River Road 978-975-3600 800-WYNDHAM www.wyndham.com
SpringHill Suites Boston Andover 550 Minuteman Road 978-688-8200 www.marriott.com Staybridge Suites by Intercontinental 4 Technology Drive 978-686-2000 www.staybridge.com Transportation
Flight Line Van Service 800-245-2525
Comfort Suites Andover 4 Riverside Drive 978-475-6000 www.comfortsuites.com Courtyard Boston Andover 10 Campanelli Drive 978-794-0700 800-321-2211 www.marriott.com Residence Inn Boston Andover 500 Minuteman Road 978-683-0382 www.marriott.com
Andover Coach 877-557-6527 www.andovercoach.com Eagle Protection Popular Taxi 978-686-7555 Car Rental
—Dick ’46, P’73 and Sally P’89 Phelps (grandparents of Matthew Jacobs ’14)
Grandparent Society Chairs
for a special day on Andover Hill in recognition of grandparents Saturday, May 11, 2013
Thrifty Car Rental 608 South Union Street Lawrence, Mass. 978-975-7573
Photography by Michael Malyszko
Office of Academy Resources 180 Main Street Andover MA 01810-4161
Andover Inn 4 Chapel Avenue 978-775-4900 www.andoverinn.com
We look forward to sharing a special day with you on May 11 as we take part in our grandchildren’s Andover experiences— celebrating with pride and wonder their extraordinary journeys.
Please Join Us
Grandparents’ Day • Saturday, May 11, 2013
A few hotel options in the area are listed below for those traveling greater distances. Mention Phillips Academy and you may receive special rates as a member of the Phillips Academy community.
Welcome!
INDICIA HERE
Please Place Stamp Here
Overnight Accommodations
Grandparents’ Day 2013 Cammie Melius Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy 180 Main Street Andover MA 01810-4161
Andover La Quinta Inn & Suites 131 River Road 978-685-6200 800-531-5900 www.lq.com Andover Wyndham 123 Old River Road 978-975-3600 800-WYNDHAM www.wyndham.com
SpringHill Suites Boston Andover 550 Minuteman Road 978-688-8200 www.marriott.com Staybridge Suites by Intercontinental 4 Technology Drive 978-686-2000 www.staybridge.com Transportation
Flight Line Van Service 800-245-2525
Comfort Suites Andover 4 Riverside Drive 978-475-6000 www.comfortsuites.com Courtyard Boston Andover 10 Campanelli Drive 978-794-0700 800-321-2211 www.marriott.com Residence Inn Boston Andover 500 Minuteman Road 978-683-0382 www.marriott.com
Andover Coach 877-557-6527 www.andovercoach.com Eagle Protection Popular Taxi 978-686-7555 Car Rental
—Dick ’46, P’73 and Sally P’89 Phelps (grandparents of Matthew Jacobs ’14)
Grandparent Society Chairs
for a special day on Andover Hill in recognition of grandparents Saturday, May 11, 2013
Thrifty Car Rental 608 South Union Street Lawrence, Mass. 978-975-7573
Photography by Michael Malyszko
Office of Academy Resources 180 Main Street Andover MA 01810-4161
Andover Inn 4 Chapel Avenue 978-775-4900 www.andoverinn.com
We look forward to sharing a special day with you on May 11 as we take part in our grandchildren’s Andover experiences— celebrating with pride and wonder their extraordinary journeys.
Please Join Us
Grandparents’ Day • Saturday, May 11, 2013
A few hotel options in the area are listed below for those traveling greater distances. Mention Phillips Academy and you may receive special rates as a member of the Phillips Academy community.
Welcome!
INDICIA HERE
Please Place Stamp Here
Overnight Accommodations
Grandparents’ Day, May 11, 2013 To register for Grandparents’ Day, please complete and return this card, or register online at www.andover.edu/gpday13. Registration Deadline: May 3, 2013 Name(s) of grandparent(s) who will attend:____________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________________________ If change of address, please indicate current address:_____________________
Saturday, May 11 7:30–11 a.m.
Registration in George Washington Hall (student lounge, lower level) Meet your grandchild and accompany him or her to morning classes. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet. Student class schedules will be available at registration. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be served all morning.
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Period 1 Classes If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Mysteries in the Museum: Peabody Museum Scavenger Hunt (corner of Main and Phillips streets) Follow 15 clues to fun and prizes. As you solve each mystery you will learn about the amazing collections held by the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and how these scientific
Places to Visit on Campus collections are used in innovative ways in PA classrooms. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be available at the museum prior to the scavenger hunt.
9:25–10:10 a.m.
Period 2 Classes
If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Inside Phillips Academy’s Archives and Special Collections (Freeman Room in the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library) Academy Archivist Paige Roberts will share her vision for Archives and Special Collections, focusing on student use of the collections and integration of the historical materials and rare books into the curriculum.
10:30–11:50 a.m.
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
The Addison Gallery of American Art
Classes below will run simultaneously and be offered twice. Please RSVP on attached card; space is limited.
Enjoy a delicious lunch with your grandchild in Andover’s beloved, fully accessible dining facility. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet.
The Addison is a world-renowned museum respected for its extensive collection of American art. The collection includes nearly 17,000 works by artists such as Winslow Homer, Georgia O’Keeffe, and John Singleton Copley. In addition to serving as an invaluable educational resource for PA students and faculty, the museum is open to the public free of charge and serves more than 6,000 public school students from local towns, who visit the museum to view its ever-changing exhibitions. Open Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 1–5 p.m.
Addison Gallery of American Art Master Classes (corner of Main Street and Chapel Avenue)
Session 1: 10:30–11:10 a.m. Session 2: 11:15–11:50 a.m. • An Insider’s View of an Addison Exhibition with Director Brian Allen—Learn about all the decisions involved in curating and installing an exhibition, from selecting objects from among the 17,000 in the Addison collection to choosing wall color and graphics. • A Class at the Addison with Rebecca Hayes, Curator of Education—Experience firsthand how the Addison’s collection is used to engage and inspire Phillips Academy. (Addison’s Museum Learning Center)
Lunch in Paresky Commons
Noon–1 p.m.
Dessert Reception in the Underwood Room Please join Head of School John Palfrey to celebrate the special day.
12:30 p.m.
Athletic Contests at Andover Schedules and locations of all home games will be available at registration. (For a schedule of away games and directions, visit www.andover.edu/athletics.)
1–2 p.m.
Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Enjoy student entertainment and a visit from Head of School John Palfrey.
Elson Art Center The Elson Art Center is the home of the Polk-Lillard Electronic Imaging Center (PLC), equipped to create and manipulate professional graphics and video. The PLC is open Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon, and Sunday, 1:30–9:15 p.m.
_____________________________________________________________
Gelb Science Center
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
The Gelb Science Center is a beautiful, environmentally sensitive, and technologically state-of-the-art facility that enables students to learn science by doing science. Its 58,000 square feet of teaching space offers flexibility to serve both laboratory and traditional class activities. Informal study areas, offices, and meeting spaces invite out-ofclassroom collaboration between faculty and students. Open Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
The OWHL librarians offer an active teaching program and research consultation service aimed at empowering students to become effective, creative, and ethical lifelong learners. The library provides ready access to a vast collection of authoritative, accurate, and relevant information. OWHL’s lower level is home to the campus Computer Center. While at the library, borrow an iPod Nano at the circulation desk for a self-paced electronic tour of the library’s treasures. Open Saturday, 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.–9:15 p.m.
Paresky Commons Since it first opened in 1930, this historic building has provided many generations of Andover students a welcoming place to dine, relax, and meet with friends and faculty. Renovated in 2009, Paresky has four dining halls, two serveries, a café area, and a student lounge called Susie’s. Open Saturday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Meet the staff and enjoy presentations on the Peabody’s exciting programs for students. Be sure to check out Objects and Their Stories: Highlights from the Robert S. Peabody Museum. This exhibition is a retrospective look at how objects collected by the Peabody Museum reflect past intellectual perspectives of the collectors, influenced the development of archaeology as a discipline, and encapsulate Native American histories and how they are presently understood. Open Saturday, 9:15 a.m.–2 p.m.
Grandchild(ren) and graduation year(s), i.e., Joseph Brown ’14 _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name(s) of other guests who will attend: ______________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Please indicate number of grandparents/guests attending each of the following: ___ Addison Master Class—Session 1 ___ Addison Master Class—Session 2 ___ Saturday Lunch in Paresky Commons ___ Head of School Reception and Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Please consider making a donation to the Phillips Academy Grandparent Society. For more information about making a gift or about Grandparents’ Day 2013, please contact: Cammie Melius, Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover MA 01810-4161 Phone: 978-749-4303 • E-mail: cmelius@andover.edu
Grandparents’ Day, May 11, 2013 To register for Grandparents’ Day, please complete and return this card, or register online at www.andover.edu/gpday13. Registration Deadline: May 3, 2013 Name(s) of grandparent(s) who will attend:____________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________________________ If change of address, please indicate current address:_____________________
Saturday, May 11 7:30–11 a.m.
Registration in George Washington Hall (student lounge, lower level) Meet your grandchild and accompany him or her to morning classes. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet. Student class schedules will be available at registration. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be served all morning.
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Period 1 Classes If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Mysteries in the Museum: Peabody Museum Scavenger Hunt (corner of Main and Phillips streets) Follow 15 clues to fun and prizes. As you solve each mystery you will learn about the amazing collections held by the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and how these scientific
Places to Visit on Campus collections are used in innovative ways in PA classrooms. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be available at the museum prior to the scavenger hunt.
9:25–10:10 a.m.
Period 2 Classes
If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Inside Phillips Academy’s Archives and Special Collections (Freeman Room in the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library) Academy Archivist Paige Roberts will share her vision for Archives and Special Collections, focusing on student use of the collections and integration of the historical materials and rare books into the curriculum.
10:30–11:50 a.m.
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
The Addison Gallery of American Art
Classes below will run simultaneously and be offered twice. Please RSVP on attached card; space is limited.
Enjoy a delicious lunch with your grandchild in Andover’s beloved, fully accessible dining facility. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet.
The Addison is a world-renowned museum respected for its extensive collection of American art. The collection includes nearly 17,000 works by artists such as Winslow Homer, Georgia O’Keeffe, and John Singleton Copley. In addition to serving as an invaluable educational resource for PA students and faculty, the museum is open to the public free of charge and serves more than 6,000 public school students from local towns, who visit the museum to view its ever-changing exhibitions. Open Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 1–5 p.m.
Addison Gallery of American Art Master Classes (corner of Main Street and Chapel Avenue)
Session 1: 10:30–11:10 a.m. Session 2: 11:15–11:50 a.m. • An Insider’s View of an Addison Exhibition with Director Brian Allen—Learn about all the decisions involved in curating and installing an exhibition, from selecting objects from among the 17,000 in the Addison collection to choosing wall color and graphics. • A Class at the Addison with Rebecca Hayes, Curator of Education—Experience firsthand how the Addison’s collection is used to engage and inspire Phillips Academy. (Addison’s Museum Learning Center)
Lunch in Paresky Commons
Noon–1 p.m.
Dessert Reception in the Underwood Room Please join Head of School John Palfrey to celebrate the special day.
12:30 p.m.
Athletic Contests at Andover Schedules and locations of all home games will be available at registration. (For a schedule of away games and directions, visit www.andover.edu/athletics.)
1–2 p.m.
Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Enjoy student entertainment and a visit from Head of School John Palfrey.
Elson Art Center The Elson Art Center is the home of the Polk-Lillard Electronic Imaging Center (PLC), equipped to create and manipulate professional graphics and video. The PLC is open Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon, and Sunday, 1:30–9:15 p.m.
_____________________________________________________________
Gelb Science Center
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
The Gelb Science Center is a beautiful, environmentally sensitive, and technologically state-of-the-art facility that enables students to learn science by doing science. Its 58,000 square feet of teaching space offers flexibility to serve both laboratory and traditional class activities. Informal study areas, offices, and meeting spaces invite out-ofclassroom collaboration between faculty and students. Open Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
The OWHL librarians offer an active teaching program and research consultation service aimed at empowering students to become effective, creative, and ethical lifelong learners. The library provides ready access to a vast collection of authoritative, accurate, and relevant information. OWHL’s lower level is home to the campus Computer Center. While at the library, borrow an iPod Nano at the circulation desk for a self-paced electronic tour of the library’s treasures. Open Saturday, 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.–9:15 p.m.
Paresky Commons Since it first opened in 1930, this historic building has provided many generations of Andover students a welcoming place to dine, relax, and meet with friends and faculty. Renovated in 2009, Paresky has four dining halls, two serveries, a café area, and a student lounge called Susie’s. Open Saturday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Meet the staff and enjoy presentations on the Peabody’s exciting programs for students. Be sure to check out Objects and Their Stories: Highlights from the Robert S. Peabody Museum. This exhibition is a retrospective look at how objects collected by the Peabody Museum reflect past intellectual perspectives of the collectors, influenced the development of archaeology as a discipline, and encapsulate Native American histories and how they are presently understood. Open Saturday, 9:15 a.m.–2 p.m.
Grandchild(ren) and graduation year(s), i.e., Joseph Brown ’14 _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name(s) of other guests who will attend: ______________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Please indicate number of grandparents/guests attending each of the following: ___ Addison Master Class—Session 1 ___ Addison Master Class—Session 2 ___ Saturday Lunch in Paresky Commons ___ Head of School Reception and Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Please consider making a donation to the Phillips Academy Grandparent Society. For more information about making a gift or about Grandparents’ Day 2013, please contact: Cammie Melius, Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover MA 01810-4161 Phone: 978-749-4303 • E-mail: cmelius@andover.edu
Grandparents’ Day, May 11, 2013 To register for Grandparents’ Day, please complete and return this card, or register online at www.andover.edu/gpday13. Registration Deadline: May 3, 2013 Name(s) of grandparent(s) who will attend:____________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________________________ If change of address, please indicate current address:_____________________
Saturday, May 11 7:30–11 a.m.
Registration in George Washington Hall (student lounge, lower level) Meet your grandchild and accompany him or her to morning classes. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet. Student class schedules will be available at registration. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be served all morning.
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Period 1 Classes If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Mysteries in the Museum: Peabody Museum Scavenger Hunt (corner of Main and Phillips streets) Follow 15 clues to fun and prizes. As you solve each mystery you will learn about the amazing collections held by the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and how these scientific
Places to Visit on Campus collections are used in innovative ways in PA classrooms. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be available at the museum prior to the scavenger hunt.
9:25–10:10 a.m.
Period 2 Classes
If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Inside Phillips Academy’s Archives and Special Collections (Freeman Room in the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library) Academy Archivist Paige Roberts will share her vision for Archives and Special Collections, focusing on student use of the collections and integration of the historical materials and rare books into the curriculum.
10:30–11:50 a.m.
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
The Addison Gallery of American Art
Classes below will run simultaneously and be offered twice. Please RSVP on attached card; space is limited.
Enjoy a delicious lunch with your grandchild in Andover’s beloved, fully accessible dining facility. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet.
The Addison is a world-renowned museum respected for its extensive collection of American art. The collection includes nearly 17,000 works by artists such as Winslow Homer, Georgia O’Keeffe, and John Singleton Copley. In addition to serving as an invaluable educational resource for PA students and faculty, the museum is open to the public free of charge and serves more than 6,000 public school students from local towns, who visit the museum to view its ever-changing exhibitions. Open Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 1–5 p.m.
Addison Gallery of American Art Master Classes (corner of Main Street and Chapel Avenue)
Session 1: 10:30–11:10 a.m. Session 2: 11:15–11:50 a.m. • An Insider’s View of an Addison Exhibition with Director Brian Allen—Learn about all the decisions involved in curating and installing an exhibition, from selecting objects from among the 17,000 in the Addison collection to choosing wall color and graphics. • A Class at the Addison with Rebecca Hayes, Curator of Education—Experience firsthand how the Addison’s collection is used to engage and inspire Phillips Academy. (Addison’s Museum Learning Center)
Lunch in Paresky Commons
Noon–1 p.m.
Dessert Reception in the Underwood Room Please join Head of School John Palfrey to celebrate the special day.
12:30 p.m.
Athletic Contests at Andover Schedules and locations of all home games will be available at registration. (For a schedule of away games and directions, visit www.andover.edu/athletics.)
1–2 p.m.
Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Enjoy student entertainment and a visit from Head of School John Palfrey.
Elson Art Center The Elson Art Center is the home of the Polk-Lillard Electronic Imaging Center (PLC), equipped to create and manipulate professional graphics and video. The PLC is open Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon, and Sunday, 1:30–9:15 p.m.
_____________________________________________________________
Gelb Science Center
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
The Gelb Science Center is a beautiful, environmentally sensitive, and technologically state-of-the-art facility that enables students to learn science by doing science. Its 58,000 square feet of teaching space offers flexibility to serve both laboratory and traditional class activities. Informal study areas, offices, and meeting spaces invite out-ofclassroom collaboration between faculty and students. Open Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
The OWHL librarians offer an active teaching program and research consultation service aimed at empowering students to become effective, creative, and ethical lifelong learners. The library provides ready access to a vast collection of authoritative, accurate, and relevant information. OWHL’s lower level is home to the campus Computer Center. While at the library, borrow an iPod Nano at the circulation desk for a self-paced electronic tour of the library’s treasures. Open Saturday, 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.–9:15 p.m.
Paresky Commons Since it first opened in 1930, this historic building has provided many generations of Andover students a welcoming place to dine, relax, and meet with friends and faculty. Renovated in 2009, Paresky has four dining halls, two serveries, a café area, and a student lounge called Susie’s. Open Saturday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Meet the staff and enjoy presentations on the Peabody’s exciting programs for students. Be sure to check out Objects and Their Stories: Highlights from the Robert S. Peabody Museum. This exhibition is a retrospective look at how objects collected by the Peabody Museum reflect past intellectual perspectives of the collectors, influenced the development of archaeology as a discipline, and encapsulate Native American histories and how they are presently understood. Open Saturday, 9:15 a.m.–2 p.m.
Grandchild(ren) and graduation year(s), i.e., Joseph Brown ’14 _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name(s) of other guests who will attend: ______________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Please indicate number of grandparents/guests attending each of the following: ___ Addison Master Class—Session 1 ___ Addison Master Class—Session 2 ___ Saturday Lunch in Paresky Commons ___ Head of School Reception and Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Please consider making a donation to the Phillips Academy Grandparent Society. For more information about making a gift or about Grandparents’ Day 2013, please contact: Cammie Melius, Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover MA 01810-4161 Phone: 978-749-4303 • E-mail: cmelius@andover.edu
Grandparents’ Day, May 11, 2013 To register for Grandparents’ Day, please complete and return this card, or register online at www.andover.edu/gpday13. Registration Deadline: May 3, 2013 Name(s) of grandparent(s) who will attend:____________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________________________ If change of address, please indicate current address:_____________________
Saturday, May 11 7:30–11 a.m.
Registration in George Washington Hall (student lounge, lower level) Meet your grandchild and accompany him or her to morning classes. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet. Student class schedules will be available at registration. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be served all morning.
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Period 1 Classes If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Mysteries in the Museum: Peabody Museum Scavenger Hunt (corner of Main and Phillips streets) Follow 15 clues to fun and prizes. As you solve each mystery you will learn about the amazing collections held by the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and how these scientific
Places to Visit on Campus collections are used in innovative ways in PA classrooms. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be available at the museum prior to the scavenger hunt.
9:25–10:10 a.m.
Period 2 Classes
If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Inside Phillips Academy’s Archives and Special Collections (Freeman Room in the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library) Academy Archivist Paige Roberts will share her vision for Archives and Special Collections, focusing on student use of the collections and integration of the historical materials and rare books into the curriculum.
10:30–11:50 a.m.
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
The Addison Gallery of American Art
Classes below will run simultaneously and be offered twice. Please RSVP on attached card; space is limited.
Enjoy a delicious lunch with your grandchild in Andover’s beloved, fully accessible dining facility. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet.
The Addison is a world-renowned museum respected for its extensive collection of American art. The collection includes nearly 17,000 works by artists such as Winslow Homer, Georgia O’Keeffe, and John Singleton Copley. In addition to serving as an invaluable educational resource for PA students and faculty, the museum is open to the public free of charge and serves more than 6,000 public school students from local towns, who visit the museum to view its ever-changing exhibitions. Open Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 1–5 p.m.
Addison Gallery of American Art Master Classes (corner of Main Street and Chapel Avenue)
Session 1: 10:30–11:10 a.m. Session 2: 11:15–11:50 a.m. • An Insider’s View of an Addison Exhibition with Director Brian Allen—Learn about all the decisions involved in curating and installing an exhibition, from selecting objects from among the 17,000 in the Addison collection to choosing wall color and graphics. • A Class at the Addison with Rebecca Hayes, Curator of Education—Experience firsthand how the Addison’s collection is used to engage and inspire Phillips Academy. (Addison’s Museum Learning Center)
Lunch in Paresky Commons
Noon–1 p.m.
Dessert Reception in the Underwood Room Please join Head of School John Palfrey to celebrate the special day.
12:30 p.m.
Athletic Contests at Andover Schedules and locations of all home games will be available at registration. (For a schedule of away games and directions, visit www.andover.edu/athletics.)
1–2 p.m.
Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Enjoy student entertainment and a visit from Head of School John Palfrey.
Elson Art Center The Elson Art Center is the home of the Polk-Lillard Electronic Imaging Center (PLC), equipped to create and manipulate professional graphics and video. The PLC is open Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon, and Sunday, 1:30–9:15 p.m.
_____________________________________________________________
Gelb Science Center
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
The Gelb Science Center is a beautiful, environmentally sensitive, and technologically state-of-the-art facility that enables students to learn science by doing science. Its 58,000 square feet of teaching space offers flexibility to serve both laboratory and traditional class activities. Informal study areas, offices, and meeting spaces invite out-ofclassroom collaboration between faculty and students. Open Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
The OWHL librarians offer an active teaching program and research consultation service aimed at empowering students to become effective, creative, and ethical lifelong learners. The library provides ready access to a vast collection of authoritative, accurate, and relevant information. OWHL’s lower level is home to the campus Computer Center. While at the library, borrow an iPod Nano at the circulation desk for a self-paced electronic tour of the library’s treasures. Open Saturday, 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.–9:15 p.m.
Paresky Commons Since it first opened in 1930, this historic building has provided many generations of Andover students a welcoming place to dine, relax, and meet with friends and faculty. Renovated in 2009, Paresky has four dining halls, two serveries, a café area, and a student lounge called Susie’s. Open Saturday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Meet the staff and enjoy presentations on the Peabody’s exciting programs for students. Be sure to check out Objects and Their Stories: Highlights from the Robert S. Peabody Museum. This exhibition is a retrospective look at how objects collected by the Peabody Museum reflect past intellectual perspectives of the collectors, influenced the development of archaeology as a discipline, and encapsulate Native American histories and how they are presently understood. Open Saturday, 9:15 a.m.–2 p.m.
Grandchild(ren) and graduation year(s), i.e., Joseph Brown ’14 _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name(s) of other guests who will attend: ______________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Please indicate number of grandparents/guests attending each of the following: ___ Addison Master Class—Session 1 ___ Addison Master Class—Session 2 ___ Saturday Lunch in Paresky Commons ___ Head of School Reception and Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Please consider making a donation to the Phillips Academy Grandparent Society. For more information about making a gift or about Grandparents’ Day 2013, please contact: Cammie Melius, Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover MA 01810-4161 Phone: 978-749-4303 • E-mail: cmelius@andover.edu
Grandparents’ Day, May 11, 2013 To register for Grandparents’ Day, please complete and return this card, or register online at www.andover.edu/gpday13. Registration Deadline: May 3, 2013 Name(s) of grandparent(s) who will attend:____________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Phone:________________________________________________________ E-mail:________________________________________________________ If change of address, please indicate current address:_____________________
Saturday, May 11 7:30–11 a.m.
Registration in George Washington Hall (student lounge, lower level) Meet your grandchild and accompany him or her to morning classes. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet. Student class schedules will be available at registration. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be served all morning.
8:30–9:15 a.m.
Period 1 Classes If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Mysteries in the Museum: Peabody Museum Scavenger Hunt (corner of Main and Phillips streets) Follow 15 clues to fun and prizes. As you solve each mystery you will learn about the amazing collections held by the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and how these scientific
Places to Visit on Campus collections are used in innovative ways in PA classrooms. Coffee, juice, and a light breakfast will be available at the museum prior to the scavenger hunt.
9:25–10:10 a.m.
Period 2 Classes
If your grandchild does not have a class at this time, please join us for: Inside Phillips Academy’s Archives and Special Collections (Freeman Room in the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library) Academy Archivist Paige Roberts will share her vision for Archives and Special Collections, focusing on student use of the collections and integration of the historical materials and rare books into the curriculum.
10:30–11:50 a.m.
11 a.m.–2 p.m.
The Addison Gallery of American Art
Classes below will run simultaneously and be offered twice. Please RSVP on attached card; space is limited.
Enjoy a delicious lunch with your grandchild in Andover’s beloved, fully accessible dining facility. Please make prior plans with your grandchild about where and when to meet.
The Addison is a world-renowned museum respected for its extensive collection of American art. The collection includes nearly 17,000 works by artists such as Winslow Homer, Georgia O’Keeffe, and John Singleton Copley. In addition to serving as an invaluable educational resource for PA students and faculty, the museum is open to the public free of charge and serves more than 6,000 public school students from local towns, who visit the museum to view its ever-changing exhibitions. Open Saturday, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 1–5 p.m.
Addison Gallery of American Art Master Classes (corner of Main Street and Chapel Avenue)
Session 1: 10:30–11:10 a.m. Session 2: 11:15–11:50 a.m. • An Insider’s View of an Addison Exhibition with Director Brian Allen—Learn about all the decisions involved in curating and installing an exhibition, from selecting objects from among the 17,000 in the Addison collection to choosing wall color and graphics. • A Class at the Addison with Rebecca Hayes, Curator of Education—Experience firsthand how the Addison’s collection is used to engage and inspire Phillips Academy. (Addison’s Museum Learning Center)
Lunch in Paresky Commons
Noon–1 p.m.
Dessert Reception in the Underwood Room Please join Head of School John Palfrey to celebrate the special day.
12:30 p.m.
Athletic Contests at Andover Schedules and locations of all home games will be available at registration. (For a schedule of away games and directions, visit www.andover.edu/athletics.)
1–2 p.m.
Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Enjoy student entertainment and a visit from Head of School John Palfrey.
Elson Art Center The Elson Art Center is the home of the Polk-Lillard Electronic Imaging Center (PLC), equipped to create and manipulate professional graphics and video. The PLC is open Saturday, 8 a.m.–noon, and Sunday, 1:30–9:15 p.m.
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Gelb Science Center
Oliver Wendell Holmes Library
The Gelb Science Center is a beautiful, environmentally sensitive, and technologically state-of-the-art facility that enables students to learn science by doing science. Its 58,000 square feet of teaching space offers flexibility to serve both laboratory and traditional class activities. Informal study areas, offices, and meeting spaces invite out-ofclassroom collaboration between faculty and students. Open Saturday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
The OWHL librarians offer an active teaching program and research consultation service aimed at empowering students to become effective, creative, and ethical lifelong learners. The library provides ready access to a vast collection of authoritative, accurate, and relevant information. OWHL’s lower level is home to the campus Computer Center. While at the library, borrow an iPod Nano at the circulation desk for a self-paced electronic tour of the library’s treasures. Open Saturday, 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m.–9:15 p.m.
Paresky Commons Since it first opened in 1930, this historic building has provided many generations of Andover students a welcoming place to dine, relax, and meet with friends and faculty. Renovated in 2009, Paresky has four dining halls, two serveries, a café area, and a student lounge called Susie’s. Open Saturday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology Meet the staff and enjoy presentations on the Peabody’s exciting programs for students. Be sure to check out Objects and Their Stories: Highlights from the Robert S. Peabody Museum. This exhibition is a retrospective look at how objects collected by the Peabody Museum reflect past intellectual perspectives of the collectors, influenced the development of archaeology as a discipline, and encapsulate Native American histories and how they are presently understood. Open Saturday, 9:15 a.m.–2 p.m.
Grandchild(ren) and graduation year(s), i.e., Joseph Brown ’14 _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Name(s) of other guests who will attend: ______________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Please indicate number of grandparents/guests attending each of the following: ___ Addison Master Class—Session 1 ___ Addison Master Class—Session 2 ___ Saturday Lunch in Paresky Commons ___ Head of School Reception and Student Showcase in Kemper Auditorium Please consider making a donation to the Phillips Academy Grandparent Society. For more information about making a gift or about Grandparents’ Day 2013, please contact: Cammie Melius, Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy, 180 Main Street, Andover MA 01810-4161 Phone: 978-749-4303 • E-mail: cmelius@andover.edu
Grandparents’ Day 2013 Cammie Melius Office of Academy Resources Phillips Academy 180 Main Street Andover MA 01810-4161
Andover La Quinta Inn & Suites 131 River Road 978-685-6200 800-531-5900 www.lq.com Andover Wyndham 123 Old River Road 978-975-3600 800-WYNDHAM www.wyndham.com
SpringHill Suites Boston Andover 550 Minuteman Road 978-688-8200 www.marriott.com Staybridge Suites by Intercontinental 4 Technology Drive 978-686-2000 www.staybridge.com Transportation
Flight Line Van Service 800-245-2525
Comfort Suites Andover 4 Riverside Drive 978-475-6000 www.comfortsuites.com Courtyard Boston Andover 10 Campanelli Drive 978-794-0700 800-321-2211 www.marriott.com Residence Inn Boston Andover 500 Minuteman Road 978-683-0382 www.marriott.com
Andover Coach 877-557-6527 www.andovercoach.com Eagle Protection Popular Taxi 978-686-7555 Car Rental
—Dick ’46, P’73 and Sally P’89 Phelps (grandparents of Matthew Jacobs ’14)
Grandparent Society Chairs
for a special day on Andover Hill in recognition of grandparents Saturday, May 11, 2013
Thrifty Car Rental 608 South Union Street Lawrence, Mass. 978-975-7573
Photography by Michael Malyszko
Office of Academy Resources 180 Main Street Andover MA 01810-4161
Andover Inn 4 Chapel Avenue 978-775-4900 www.andoverinn.com
We look forward to sharing a special day with you on May 11 as we take part in our grandchildren’s Andover experiences— celebrating with pride and wonder their extraordinary journeys.
Please Join Us
Grandparents’ Day • Saturday, May 11, 2013
A few hotel options in the area are listed below for those traveling greater distances. Mention Phillips Academy and you may receive special rates as a member of the Phillips Academy community.
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