Anthony Atamanuik ’90 might very well be on his way to becoming one of Glen Urquhart School’s most famous alumni. The GUS grad is the creator and star of the recently debuted The President Show on Comedy Central, and he’s been writing, performing, and producing comedy for over twenty years.
Read MoreJohn Swansburg, GUS ’92, Phillips Andover ’96, Yale ’00, wrote his college thesis on Edmund Spencer’s 16th century Faerie Queene, a far cry from his current work as Deputy Editor of Slate.com, one of the world’s premier online culture and news magazines. But even in his college days, Swansburg knew he wanted to go into the magazine world of long form writing and editing, though he may not have envisioned himself in the digital age.
Read MoreGUS alumna Simone Salvo ’04, the daughter of artist and GUS art teacher Dawn Southworth, taking after her mother, is established in the art world. She currently manages communications and operations at the Magnum Foundation, a nonprofit organization expanding creativity and diversity in documentary photography.
Read MoreBerwick Academy ‘16, Stanford University ‘20: While in high school, Julia participated on the varsity lacrosse, varsity soccer, and varsity basketball teams. She was also a member of the winning math team as it won the Maine statewide STEM competition and then competed and won with a classmate on the "MEST UP" high school game show.
Read MoreBeverly High School '17, Georgia Institute of Technology ‘20: Andrew was the valedictorian of his graduating class in high school. In his address, Andrew insightfully related how high school could be compared to having a basic set of Lego bricks. “While high school comes with a set of basic instructions, like a LEGO kit, the future has an infinite amount of possibilities for how to put it together.” “Be creative and confident in your abilities,” he said, “but remember to enjoy the journey.” How very GUS-like of Andrew!
Read MoreAs a senior, Maeve is the student body president at her high school. She is also a recent and repeat “Gold Key Award” recipient of the Scholastic Art + Writing Award, the longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative high school students in the United States.
Read MoreDuncan is a junior in high school, serving as the the vice-chair of his school’s model UN.
Read MoreGraduating cum laude from The Governors's Academy where she was an outstanding student athlete and thespian, Wallace is now a senior at Brown University studying English Literature.
Read MoreA Concord Academy and Colorado College graduate, Marlana is currently working as a Research Associate with The DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI).
Read MoreJason is currently a senior at Purdue University (enrolled in the Honors College at Purdue) studying Computer Engineering.
Read MoreA University of Colorado Boulder graduate and Tufts University Veterinary School graduate, Doug is a third generation veterinarian in practice on the North Shore.
Read MoreGlen Urquhart School announced it will offer eight weeks of full and half-day day camp and enrichment programs starting on June 24 and it will once again partner with vendors from across the North Shore to enhance the camper experience.
Read MoreAffirmations are positive statements intended to help overcome negativity, and to help bring about positive change. Hear what our second graders came up with for their own personal affirmations in this short video.
Read MoreWe are excited to announce the 2019 SUMMER@GUS Wednesday morning special entertainment and Friday themes.
Read MoreOur first grade classroom has been filled with the sounds of “cheeping” lately.
Read MoreGraham and Asher lead us on a guided meditation outside on our nature trail.
Read MoreGretchen Forsyth, will assume the role of interim head of school for the 2019-2020 school year, beginning on June 12, 2019, through July 1, 2020, when a permanent head of school will begin. During this interim period, in partnership with the current administrative team and talented faculty, the role of assistant head of school will be filled internally, expanding the roles and responsibilities of several current faculty members.
Read MoreSpring is a time of new growth and change, and so it is with GUS. After three years of transformative growth including enrollment increases, the successful launch of the Pre-Kindergarten program, the 40+Forward all-school reunion, new faces among faculty and staff, classroom upgrades, and the building of a new playground, I leave the school in June to Interim Head of School Gretchen Forsyth, who will carry the work forward.
Read MoreBeing known, as an individual and as a student, is essential to academic success at GUS. This is also the most important factor in determining life after GUS. What’s next? For parents, this can be a scary question, but for us, it is a question we love to think about.
Read MorePenny and Vedika lead us through a guided meditation, written, and illustrated, by Penny.
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