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| 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. | |  |  |
| Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Cathy Rush Visits AIS |  | Posted: 10/7/2011 4:56:00 PM | | Families and friends of The Agnes Irwin School filled the West-Wike Theatre on Thursday, October 6 to view a special pre-screening of “The Mighty Macs” and to hear from Cathy Rush, the woman whose life story inspired the movie. | |  |  |
| Memorable Class Retreat |  | Posted: 9/27/2011 3:20:00 PM | | 9th Graders Inducted into Upper School Life during Poconos Retreat
Making the transition from middle school to high school can be daunting, even stressful. “What’s going to be expected of me as an Upper School student?” “Is the curriculum going to be challenging?” “Do teachers treat you differently than they do when you’re in middle school?” The litany of unknowns can be maddening. | |  |  |
| Dr. Fowlin Performance on Community, Diversity |  | Posted: 9/19/2011 6:20:00 PM | | “You Don’t Know Me Until You Know Me.” This simple, yet powerful, statement shaped an inspiring one-man show on the meaning of “community” performed by Dr. Michael Fowlin for members of The Agnes Irwin School community on the evening of Tuesday, September 13. | |  |  |
| International Students Join AIS Community |  | Posted: 9/8/2011 12:48:00 PM | | The 143rd academic year at The Agnes Irwin School commenced with an All-School Assembly on Wednesday, September 7. As girls began to arrive on site, filled with anticipation for the new year, it became apparent that some exciting changes had occurred in the community while they were away for summer break. | |  |  |
| Agnes Irwin Honors Athletes |  | Posted: 6/7/2011 11:58:00 AM | | On Monday, June 6th, students, faculty, and family gathered on the Agnes Irwin campus to celebrate their athletes at the annual Athletic Association Banquet. | |  |  |
| Rowers Race to the Finals at Nationals |  | Posted: 6/1/2011 1:43:00 PM | | Agnes Irwin’s Varsity 4+ placed second in the petite final after four rounds of arduous racing at the 2011 Crew Scholastic National Championship Regatta in Camden, NJ. | |  |  |
| Symposium Showcases Students' Strength in Science |  | Posted: 5/23/2011 12:33:00 PM | | On May 18, the AIS Middle School community gathered to attend the Middle School Science Symposium, where 6th, 7th, and 8th graders presented a comprehensive collection of fascinating interactive and informative science projects. More photos in Media Gallery. | |  |  |
| Creativity Shines Through at the 5th Grade Opera |  | Posted: 5/16/2011 2:46:00 PM | | After four months of preparation, the 5th grade performed their original opera Theseus and the Minotaur, based on the Greek myth about Theseus battling the Minotaur to save the young people of Athens, on Thursday, May 12. | |  |  |
| Agnes Irwin Lower School Honors Dolly Gaul |  | Posted: 4/29/2011 9:16:00 AM | | Lower School students, teachers, volunteer parents, and guests engaged in various service projects on Thursday, April 28 in commemoration of Dolly Gaul Day. Make sure to view images of the day in the Media Gallery. | |  |  |
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