In this month’s blog post on Hackley Perspectives, Upper School history teacher Vladimir Klimenko recounts his time in Ukraine this summer reporting on the country at war.
“Looking at these lovely volunteers, these young people who set their personal worries aside to create a fun, amiable refuge for these children with uncertain futures, I am reminded of our own Hackley students,” Mr. Klimenko writes. “I think of those who help with Hudson Scholars and Midnight Run, the ones who give their time as peer tutors, and those many others who understand that even a crisis—perhaps especially a crisis—can be a calling card to step forward and do meaningful work.” Read the post here.