Agnes Irwin Celebrates Campus Expansion Project
	Posted: 5/11/2012 3:32:00 PM
	Celebrating the start of the Campus Improvements Project, Head of School Mary F. Seppala, Board of Trustees Chair Ann Laupheimer Sonnenfeld ’77 and Campaign Chair James M. Buck III led the community in a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, May 11.

	US Repco Garners 10 of 11 Cappies Nominations
	Posted: 4/26/2012 2:24:00 PM
	Nominations for the 2012 Cappies are out and the AIS Repertory Company has scored big, garnering nods in 10 of the 11 categories for which it was eligible for its hilarious performance of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).

	Opening Day for New Turf Field
	Posted: 4/18/2012 1:30:00 PM
	The Owls’ Varsity lacrosse team scored an impressive win over Baldwin, 19-12, on April 17 in its first home game on the school’s new artificial turf field at Radnor Memorial Field in Radnor Township. Click here to view a video clip.

	CHOP Vaccine Expert visits AIS
	Posted: 4/13/2012 12:37:00 PM
	Biology and Bioethics students welcomed Dr. Paul A. Offit, Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and the Director of the Vaccine Education Center at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the co-inventor of the rotavirus vaccine, RotaTeq, on Monday, April 9.

	Arts Students Sweep Awards in Local Restaurant Art Contest
	Posted: 3/14/2012 5:14:00 PM
	Upper School art students swept the awards in nearly every category in the fifth annual Trattoria San Nicola Student Art Contest hosted by an Italian restaurant in Paoli that recognizes the work of local high school students.

	Femme Tech Fatale Scores in Robotics Competition
	Posted: 3/5/2012 4:07:00 PM
	The Upper School robotics team and their robot “Emily 1000” reached the semifinals in the FIRST Robotics District Competition held March 2-3 at Hatboro-Horsham High School, and garnered special recognition for safety. Click here to see highlights from the competition.

	Latin Week Competition Honors Six Middle School Designs
	Posted: 2/27/2012 3:45:00 PM
	Several culture projects created by seventh and eighth grade students were nominated to receive the “Best of Show” prize at this year’s 73rd Annual Philadelphia Classical Society Latin Week Competition.

	Lower School Learns the Art of Vermicomposting
	Posted: 2/8/2012 10:48:00 AM
	Third graders are a part of something big at Agnes Irwin - vermicomposting. Without any trepidation, Cassie Woestman’s science class plunged, hands-deep, into worm-filled cans as the Upper School Ecology Club guided them through the steps of worm composting.

	Renowned Violinist, Diane Monroe, Visits Agnes Irwin
	Posted: 2/1/2012 2:30:00 PM
	In observance of Black History Month, concert violinist Diane Monroe performed African-American spirituals and other music for all three divisions on Wednesday, February 1, incorporating classical composition, jazz and blues. She is known for bringing together the seemingly divergent traditions of classical music and jazz improvisation.

	Varsity Basketball Captain Scores 1,000th Point
	Posted: 1/26/2012 5:48:00 PM
	Senior Emily Wetz, captain of the Owls Varsity squad, on Thursday, January 26 scored the 1,000th point in her high school basketball career. She is only the second Varsity player in Agnes Irwin basketball history to reach such a milestone. See photos in Media Gallery as well as MAINLINE Media News article and video.

	Author of "Funny in Farsi" captivates Agnes Irwin
	Posted: 1/19/2012 1:47:00 PM
	National bestselling author Firoozeh Dumas came to Agnes Irwin on Wednesday, January 18 to talk about her book, Funny in Farsi: A memoir of growing up Iranian in America, and she did so with gusto, filling the West-Wike Theatre with cheers and laughter.

	Fourth Graders Bring Female Heroes to Life
	Posted: 1/10/2012 4:21:00 PM
	Dressed as their favorite heroes in history, 34 fourth grade students stood motionless on small platforms in the Laura Thomas Buck '49 Pavilion on Tuesday, January 10, prepared to give comprehensive accounts of the lives of famous women they have studied at the drop of a penny, literally.

	French Teacher Leads Way in AP Revision
	Posted: 1/3/2012 2:17:00 PM
	French teacher Rita Davis has the distinction of being part of the first wave of educators who have received College Board approval for a redesigned Advancement Placement syllabus that incorporates new research-based requirements under the Board’s sweeping revision of its AP curricular program.

	Lower School Students Star in Original Musical
	Posted: 12/14/2011 3:58:00 PM
	Music Coordinator Murray Savar wrote and composed an original musical performed by all 213 Lower School students at the annual Winter Concert on Tuesday, December 13.

	MS Robotics Club Advances in Regional Contest
	Posted: 12/5/2011 4:23:00 PM
	The Middle School Lego Robotics Club took home trophies in two categories and qualified for the Champion’s Tournament at the FIRST LEGO League competition on Saturday, December 3.

	Fall Athletes Recognized for Achievement
	Posted: 12/1/2011 11:49:00 AM
	Agnes Irwin’s fall athletes turned out Wednesday night to celebrate each other’s achievements for the season, including being the player who tried the hardest, reached the farthest or improved the most.

	Community Gives Thanks Through Service
	Posted: 11/22/2011 3:59:00 PM
	Thanksgiving means more than just football and turkey for Agnes Irwin students; it means a celebration of their community and an opportunity to give thanks together through service to others.

	AIS Lacrosse Captain Signs with University of Richmond
	Posted: 11/17/2011 4:44:00 PM
	Agnes Irwin's Campbell Crochiere is headed off to the University of Richmond after graduation, having signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her lacrosse career at the Division I collegiate level.

	Shadya Documentary Confounds and Inspires AIS Students
	Posted: 11/11/2011 9:48:00 AM
	You have never felt what an Israeli Arab girl feels and you can’t understand. - Shadya

	Rwandan Students & Rebecca Walker Speak On Leadership
	Posted: 11/8/2011 5:30:00 PM
	The Middle and Upper School students had the opportunity to hear the inspiring stories of three strong and courageous women this week: two survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and influential American author Rebecca Walker.