Inspired by Spotify Wrapped, we’re excited to share Your GUS Wrapped: a playful, reflective look back at 2025, highlighting the moments, experiences, and rhythms that defined learning at GUS.
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At GUS, light is not something we wait for — it is something we create together.
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Charlotte Collins is an artist, a student, a municipal employee, and an aspiring urban planner. They graduated from Glen Urquhart in 2014 and attended since Kindergarten. They are currently in the Master of Regional Planning at UMass-Amherst and employed in the Assessor’s Department at the Town of Hadley.
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At Glen Urquhart School, November is a month rich with gratitude, tradition, and the small, meaningful rituals that remind us who we are.
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Hear from Joan Rosenthal, alumni parent, current grandparent, former and current trustee, about what makes GUS such a special place, and what being a part of the community means to her.
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Hanna Taylor Marino is a New England-based painter who works out of her studio in Ipswich, MA. She earned her BFA in painting from the University of Connecticut in 2013. Her work has been featured in exhibitions, publications, and is hung in private and corporate collections throughout the US and abroad.
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Wicked Kidz Fun Run race results and photos!
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Bradley Cooke is a freelance artist and math teacher at GUS! She frequently paints commissioned pet portraits, but her favorite images to paint are scenes from the small town of Essex, MA, where she lives with her family.
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We teach children how to learn, not just to learn, so that they become caring, curious independent thinkers.
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As a member of the Association of Independent Schools in New England, GUS participates in a ten-year cycle of reaccreditation. The process, a requirement of all AISNE member schools, ensures not only that a school is meeting AISNE’s rigorous standards for school operation, but also that we are in alignment with our unique mission and philosophy.
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As spring unfolds, bringing with it a sense of hope and renewal, we at Glen Urquhart School are reminded of the enduring values that shape our community and guide us towards our vision to empower a generation to do better.
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Angel Deschamps attended GUS from kindergarten through 8th grade, graduating in 2016. She went on to graduate from Beverly High School in 2020, and then from Roger Williams University, where she majored in art, in 2025.
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For a GUS student, field trips are a quintessential part of the experience at our beloved school. This summer, I had the chance to go on what felt like my very own GUS field trip!
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Christy Doxsee P ’22, ’25 was not only a gifted educator but also a mentor, a friend, and a quiet yet powerful source of encouragement.
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Long summer days and adventures have given way to new routines, sharpened pencils, and the joy of being back together on campus.
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Kaela Sexton is a local artist and creative professional whose work is inspired by the familiar rhythms of coastal life. In addition to her personal work, Kaela offers commissioned pieces, working closely with clients to create custom art for their homes or spaces.
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This school year, we are excited to welcome a number of new faculty members! We look forward to having each of them on our team and hope you will join us in giving them a warm welcome to GUS this fall!
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We want to take a moment to recognize the incredible generosity of our community and to thank all those who made this year such a success.
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Through a unique partnership with Essex County Greenbelt, GUS students learn about all things invasive — as well as a variety of other topics related to land conservation and management.
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Join us in honoring faculty who have dedicated years of service to GUS, as well as those who will be leaving us this year. Particularly notable are retirees Dawn Southworth, after 30 years at GUS, and Patty Clark, after 19 years at GUS.
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