Recent News
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Walk for Water 2019
On Friday, December 6th, Fifth Grade students braved the cold and headed over to the Johns Hopkins Homewood Field to participate in Calvert School’s Eighth Annual Walk for Water to raise money for clean drinking water in African communities.Read More -
New Mexico Trip with WLS
This past October, I boarded a plane alongside Sandry Sachar, John Babcock and twelve Seventh and Eighth Grade students to head to New Mexico, where we would spend a week learning about leadership, sustainability, as well as indigenous foods and culture.Read More -
CEI Bahamas Trip
Read MoreOn October 26th, thirty-two Seventh and Eighth Graders traveled with six of their teachers for a weeklong adventure to the Cape Eleuthera Institute (CEI) in the Bahamas. CEI is a research and education center focused on marine ecosystems and sustainability initiatives. The institute shares a campus with The Island School–a semester study abroad program for high school sophomores and juniors. -
Kindness Week
November 13th was World Kindness Day and the Calvert community celebrated all week. This year, the Lower School community learned about the week’s celebrations during the October 25th assembly. They were visited by Captain Kindness (Mr. Chin) and Captain Courageous (Ms. Wlodarczyk).Read More -
Second Annual Mini-Week
Last week, Middle School students enjoyed Calvert’s second annual Mini-Week.Read More -
Another Successful Bees for BARCS
Our amazing community came together once again to support BARCS. We had our largest crowd since 2016 and raised over $6,000 for a nobel cause. Fifth Grader Johanna P. has recapped this amazing day.Read More -
Calvert's Partnership with The Social Institute
Social media has become an ever-present factor in adolescents’ lives. The social stigma of always being “on” and being present through social media has become a topic of conversation amongst teachers, parents, and children. Fortunately, Calvert has seen the need for proper education and spreading awareness about how to navigate the tricky world of social media.Read More -
A Performance by the Yale Whiffenpoofs
Our Middle School had the honor of hosting Yale University’s a cappella group, the Whiffenpoofs. The Whiffenproofs are the world’s oldest and best-known collegiate a cappella group. The esteemed group is on an East Coast tour, and thanks to current trustee and parent Betsey Hobelmann ’87, they were able to arrange a visit to Calvert. As a student at Yale, Betsey sang in the female counterpart of the Whiffenpoofs, Whim ’n’ Rhythm. Both groups are considered to be the premier vocal ensembles of the university. Betsey shares, “I feel so lucky to be a part of these communities.”Read More -
Raising Leaders at Calvert School
Leaders do not simply take chances — they grab them. At Calvert School, we intentionally create a culture that promotes risk-taking and fosters growth among our Fifth Age through Eighth Graders. It is woven into our fabric, fulfilling our promise to provide the Foundation for a Lifetime.Read More -
Now Available: Digital Version of Reflections
Our latest issue of Reflections is now available online. Read through class notes, learn more about our writing program and new Writers' Room, and scan the annual report.Read More
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List of 10 news stories.
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Walk for Water 2019
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New Mexico Trip with WLS
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CEI Bahamas Trip
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Kindness Week
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Second Annual Mini-Week
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Another Successful Bees for BARCS
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Calvert's Partnership with The Social Institute
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A Performance by the Yale Whiffenpoofs
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Raising Leaders at Calvert School
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Now Available: Digital Version of Reflections
Jay Parker, Director of the Institute for Leadership & Purpose
"We have reached a culture of leadership when students inspire other students, a trend that is powerfully emerging at Calvert."
Calvert School is a coed independent lower and middle school.
