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List of 24 news stories.
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Athletes of the Week – Week of Oct. 7
Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.Read More -
Hackley’s Upper School Debate Team Kicks Off Season With Strong Performances
Hackley Debate launched its 2024-2025 season with two key tournaments this September.Read More -
A Monumental Undertaking: Hackley Arts Teacher Honors Mamaroneck’s Enslaved Population With Public Arts Project
When Hackley visual arts and ceramics teacher Sarah Coble learned that Mamaroneck, New York — a place she has lived for 32 years, the town where she raised her son — had a history of enslavement, she was shocked. “We always just assumed we were Underground Railroad territory — most people did,” Ms. Coble noted. “We’re all a little shocked by this news. … It’s a fascinating piece of our history, one that really takes some reckoning.”Read More -
Athletes of the Week – Week of Sept. 30
Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.Read More -
Athletes of the Week – Week of Sept. 16
Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.Read More -
Athletes of the Week – Week of Sept. 9
Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.Read More -
Hackley Perspectives: Disconnect to Reconnect - Being Fully Present
In this month’s blog post on Hackley Perspectives, Head of School Charles Franklin discusses how putting away our smartphones can help us reconnect as a community. “What we want is for each and every student at Hackley to give their undivided attention to their education, their peers, their teachers and their school. We want them to form relationships with as many people as possible — people in different grades and people with different backgrounds. Being fully present, both with ourselves and for others, is perhaps our broadest generational challenge as a society.” Read the post here. -
Hackley Community Kicks Off School Year at Convocation Ceremony
The first week of school is always an exciting time on the Hilltop! This week, we delighted in reconnecting with Hackley families and students, and on Thursday morning, Head of School Charles Franklin, Community Council President Rafael Castro '25 and Associate Head of School Dr. Cyndy Jean formally welcomed the Hackley Community to the academic year at Convocation 2024.Read More -
New Employees Join the Hilltop
Hackley is excited to welcome 15 new Hornets to the Hilltop for the 2024-2025 academic year!Read More -
Science Research Students Advance in International Research Olympiad
In March, science research students Katherine Chen ’24, Alicia Zhu ’25, Jimmy Mulosmani ’25 and Elan Suttiratana ’26 participated in the first-ever International Research Olympiad (IRO), dedicated to honing analytical and critical thinking skills for student researchers — essential in scientific exploration.Read More -
Hackley Debate Team Captain Wins Inaugural "Talk With Me: Debate to Deflect Hate" Competition
Congratulations to debate team captain Vivek Malik ’25 on winning the inaugural "Talk With Me: Debate to Deflect Hate" competition, which Hackley participated in this spring.Read More -
Hackley Shines at MATE World Championships in Underwater Robotics
Read MoreFive talented Hackley students recently competed in the prestigious MATE World Championships in Kingsport, Tennessee. This event, known as "Innovators of the Deep: The Ultimate Underwater Robotics Showdown," drew brilliant minds from across the globe to showcase their engineering prowess. -
Hudson Scholars Inaugural Cohort Fetes High School Graduation
Hudson Scholars celebrated a monumental achievement in June: the high school graduation of the program's inaugural cohort!Read More -
ISRP Sophomores Participate in Somers Science Fair
Nine sophomore Independent Science Research Program students participated in the Somers Science Research Fair on Saturday, June 1.Read More
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History Teacher and Director of Debate Steve Fitzpatrick Wins 2024 Rice Award
Congratulations to history teacher and Director of Debate Steve Fitzpatrick, the recipient of this year’s Anton and Lydia Rice Inspirational Teaching Award!Read More -
ISRP Students Present as Finalists in Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair
Two Independent Science Research Program students, Vivek Malik ’25 and Aniketh Arvind ’24, recently participated as finalists in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair, joining 1,700 students from 70 countries at the largest pre-college science fair in the world.Read More -
Hackley Spring Athletics Teams Finish Season Strong
Read MoreCongratulations to all our Spring Athletics teams, coaches and student-athletes on a fantastic season! The Hornets played their hearts out and throughout it all showed sportsmanship, collaboration and integrity. We couldn’t be prouder of all their efforts in both the regular season and championships! -
Hackley ROV Triumphs at MATE Regional Competition
Hackley’s ROV teams showcased remarkable engineering skills and resilience at the recent Marine Advanced Technology and Engineering (MATE) regional competition hosted by Villanova University.Read More -
Athletes of the Week – Week of May 13
Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.Read More -
Hackley Lecture Series Bring Accomplished Speakers to the Hilltop
Hackley has had the honor recently of hosting several amazing speakers in our various lecture series for Upper School students — Mardi Fuller ’97 as our Szabo Lecturer and Akhil Reed Amar as our inaugural Libert Visiting Guest Lecturer.Read More -
Hackley Perspectives: Reflection, Goals and Growth
In this month’s blog post on Hackley Perspectives, Upper School Counselor Katya Ostor discusses how to prioritize your mental health through reflection and setting goals for the future. “Mental health awareness looks different from one person to the next, and I encourage you to consider how it shows up for you, especially during one of the busiest times of the school year,” she shares. Read the post here. -
Dr. Trish Raciti DeCenzo ’02 Shares Research in Machine Learning in Computer Vision with ISRP Students
Read MoreOn May 3, the Independent Science Research Program had the honor of hosting Dr. Trish Raciti DeCenzo ’02, who spoke with students via Zoom about one of her research projects that is utilizing Machine Learning in Computer Vision to identify cancerous cells quickly and accurately to aid a pathologist. -
Advanced Topics in Economics Students Learn from Hackley Parent, Alumni on NYC Trip
On Wednesday, April 24, Mr. Sykes’s Independent Study class, “Advanced Topics in Economics,” embarked on a field trip to New York City. Throughout the year, this class has learned about finance and the world of Wall Street, exploring such topics as the time value of money; discounted cash flows; investing basics; and the distinctions between hedge funds, investment banks and other fields within finance. Last week’s trip served as a culmination of their studies, providing the students with firsthand insight into the workings of our financial system.Read More -
Athletes of the Week – Week of May 6
Every week, the Athletics department highlights some exceptional Hackley Hornets who are helping to spur on their teams.Read More
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