A Manchester, New Hampshire-native, Ducharme, a journalist for Time Magazine told students, "I had always loved magazines..." The text of Jamie Ducharme's speech to the gathered student body in the Richardson-Mees Performing Arts Center (RMPAC) on January 27, 2020. Jamie addressing the student body at Assembly, Monday morning... Hi everyone. It’s so nice to be … Continue reading #TodayAtLA: 2020 J. William Mees Visting Scholar – Jamie Ducharme
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Jamie Ducharme is LA’s 2020 J. William Mees Visiting Scholar
Today, Lawrence Academy announced the 2020 J. William Mees Visiting Scholar, Time Magazine journalist Jamie Ducharme.
Educator John Hunter Asks Students to Help Their Teachers
The Inventor of the "World Peace Game" reminded LA students to bring their mentors up to speed... As 2019 Mees Visiting Scholar John Hunter began his first full day with Lawrence Academy students with a request. Hunter, a renown educator, featured in the documentary "World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements" asked a packed Richardson-Mees … Continue reading Educator John Hunter Asks Students to Help Their Teachers
February 5: Irshad Manji at Lawrence Academy, 7:00 PM, RMPAC
LAWRENCE ACADEMY presents Irshad Manji J. William Mees Visiting Scholar 2018 Educator, author, and founder of the Moral Courage Project Monday, February 5, 7:00 PM Richardson-Mees Performing Arts Center (RMPAC) Open to the public; free admission, free parking in RMPAC lot off Rte. 40 https://youtu.be/_Uvc_-_dumc Past visiting scholars have included author Andre Debus III, poet … Continue reading February 5: Irshad Manji at Lawrence Academy, 7:00 PM, RMPAC
#TBT: Lin-Manuel Miranda at LA
https://twitter.com/Lin_Manuel/status/519598054135984128 We knew him when... At the time Lin-Manuel Miranda was already the Tony and Grammy-winning composer-lyricist of Broadway's In the Heights (which received four 2008 Tony Awards, with Miranda receiving a Tony Award for Best Score, and a nomination for Best Leading Actor in a Musical). Since then, well, he's become LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA, and we've marveled … Continue reading #TBT: Lin-Manuel Miranda at LA