Simon Mcintosh '08

Simon Mcintosh’s first trip to Mongolia was during the summer following his freshman year at the University of Vermont. His father, involved with the Mongolia Ecology Center after a 40-year career with the US National Park Service, asked Simon to be a wilderness expert and guid a team making maps in Hovsgol National Park using handheld GPS trackers.

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Linda Nyemba '05

“We were really privileged with lots of opportunities that others don’t have in their curricula. We were always doing things outside the classroom that were cultivating our curiosity instead of just sitting around and talking about a particular subject. We learned that there’s more outside the classroom with activities like the trip to Mystic and the eighth grade trip to New York. those are things that I’m sure had an effect on me.”

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