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Lawrenceville Traditions Old and New

Posted June 17, 2013

Throughout the summer months we plan to present you with some of the most interesting and unusual entries in The Lawrenceville Lexicon. By September we expect that you will be enlightened, informed and, we hope, more appreciative of your School’s history and traditions. Because many of our traditions are living forms, changing and growing with time and use, we invite you to share your stories by emailing them to bhorn@lawrenceville.org. First up is the Jigger Shop.
Top 10 Reasons to Support Lawrenceville

Posted June 13, 2013

The Lawrenceville Fund/Lawrenceville Parents Fund supplements tuition for every Lawrenceville student and is a vital component of our School’s annual operating budget. Many of you have already contributed generously through class gifts, reunion gifts or parent gifts, and the School is grateful for your support. Some of you, however, still wonder why you should be expected to make a gift to Lawrenceville. Here, in no particular order, are what we think are the top 10 reasons you should support The Lawrenceville Fund/Lawrenceville Parents Fund. http://bit.ly/11CIfoB
Jim Hamilton ’49, a Sustainable Force

Posted June 7, 2013

Jim Hamilton ’49 is a leading force in the New Jersey culinary world – not just for his recipes, but also for his thoughts on eating well and kitchen design. Hamilton, who is often profiled in area publications, began his formal training when he attended cooking school in Paris and Italy 30 years ago, following a divorce that made him realize he would need to learn to cook. What began as a practical urge to learn an essential skill formed the basis of a satisfying and successful career. Today, Hamilton runs a kitchen design business and owns and operates Hamilton’s Grill Room, one of New Jersey’s most admired restaurants.
David Little ’69 Brings Us the Art of Katahdin

Posted May 30, 2013

David Little ’69 has been painting the Maine landscape since 1983. Over time, he has remained especially drawn to the rugged wilderness of Mount Katahdin – the highest mountain in Maine and the centerpiece of Baxter State Park.
A Memorial Day Tribute

Posted May 22, 2013

During this week between Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, it seems appropriate to honor those Lawrentians both past and present who have served America and sometimes made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Alumni Association Announces New Selectors and Alumni Trustee

Posted May 15, 2013

The Executive Committee of The Lawrenceville School Alumni Association has announced the names of two new Selectors and the Alumni Trustee. Kathleen W. McMahon ’92 succeeds David J. Ballard ’74 as Alumni Trustee, and new Selectors are John C. Hover II ’61 P’91 and Elizabeth M. Gough ’03. The announcements were made by Alumni Association President Michael T. “Tim” Wojciechowicz ’78 P’06 ’10 ’12 during Saturday morning’s Alumni Weekend ceremonies.
Alumni Association Names Distinguished Alumnus

Posted May 15, 2013

During the Alumni Association Induction Ceremony held on Saturday of Alumni Weekend, Brooke N. Williams ’63 P’90 ’93 ’95 was honored posthumously with one of the Alumni Association’s most prestigious awards, the Distinguished Alumnus Award, for his exceptional efforts on behalf of Lawrenceville over many years.
Five Lawrentians Inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame

Posted May 10, 2013

The Lawrenceville School Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame recognizes and honors those alumni, coaches and other members of our community whose athletic accomplishments have been of the highest caliber and have brought great credit to the School. This year, five Lawrentians who met these criteria, including four siblings, were inducted into the Alumni Athletic Hall of Fame during Alumni Weekend 2013.
John Cleve Green Society Lunch is Alumni Weekend Tradition

Posted May 10, 2013

The estate of John Cleve Green, Lawrenceville Class of 1816, was responsible for reshaping Lawrenceville into the school we know today. The members of the John Cleve Green Society, those individuals who have included Lawrenceville in their estate plans, are following in his footsteps. The annual luncheon to thank them has become an Alumni Weekend tradition and one of the weekend’s highlights.
A Fond Farewell to Alumni Weekend 2013

Posted May 6, 2013

Once again, Lawrenceville celebrated another fabulous Alumni Weekend, with alumni and their guests enjoying a weekend of parties, campus tours, faculty presentations, sporting events and special programs.