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Transcending Textbooks: History Up Close
“Lucky” is how Andrew McKee ’24 describes the feeling of being one of the four history students chosen to take part in the 2023 Charles Kenney WWII Legacy Trip. The trip, in its inaugural year at Flint Hill, offers students the opportunity to visit historic WWII sites in France to deepen their understanding of the…
Read MoreGoing Above Board
Two industry trailblazers leave their mark on Flint Hill. GREAT EXPECTATIONS “Expectations should be high, but without creating an environment that sparks motivation and sustains engagement, you may not meet them.” – Mike Corkery As CEO of Deltek, the leading provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, Mike Corkery has perfected the art of…
Read MoreCommencing a New Chapter Unfollowing the Narrative to Follow His Dreams
When invited to give the 2023 Flint Hill Commencement address, Dev Sethi ’02 was flattered to be asked to play such a significant role during such a momentous event. But he didn’t immediately accept. He thought it was important to first learn more about Flint Hill’s newly installed head of school, Patrick McHonett. “I’m going…
Read MoreWhat Dinosaur Would You Be?
Patrick McHonett has become a very familiar presence for students in his first few months at Flint Hill, from fist bumps at morning arrival to drop-ins during advisory and daily walk-throughs of each building. “I’d be a stegosaurus. Between the plates on their back and the spikes on their tail, I’d feel fairly protected out…
Read MoreThe Art of Work
These five Flint Hill alumni are debunking the stereotype of the struggling artist and showing the world and the teachers who believed in them that having a successful and fulfilling career in the arts is absolutely within arm’s reach. Filmmaking is all about collaborating and working closely with others, but Ben Ephraim ’20 started film…
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