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The Lower School ribbon cutting<br />
The Crawford Campus Center ribbon cutting<br />
The Turner Upper School ribbon cutting<br />
Dedication of Sherrerd House<br />
half of the student body, echoing the<br />
themes of the new campus inspiring a<br />
renewed sense of responsibility,<br />
excitement, and engagement. As<br />
Rosati noted in his remarks, “New<br />
campus, new chances. This is our<br />
new opportunity.”<br />
Following the program, the entire<br />
community then exited onto the<br />
Campus Green for an all-community<br />
photograph (see pages 4 and 5)<br />
similar to the one taken during the<br />
groundbreaking ceremony two years<br />
ago.<br />
Donor Celebration and Building<br />
Dedications<br />
Opening Weekend for all<br />
community members took place<br />
several weeks after opening<br />
convocation on September 26th and<br />
27th. The weekend began with many<br />
of the new campuses’ athletic fields<br />
being dedicated during a series of<br />
athletic events on Friday afternoon.<br />
To honor all of the donors to the Ever<br />
<strong>Episcopal</strong> Capital Campaign — which<br />
will continue through December<br />
31st and has raised more than $93<br />
million to date — a special reception<br />
was held later in the evening. Poor<br />
weather couldn’t damped spirits and<br />
Ham Clark, Gretchen Burke, senior<br />
master John Wynne (41st year as a<br />
faculty member at <strong>Episcopal</strong>), and<br />
senior Hallie Snyder, all spoke briefly<br />
to the more than 400 in attendance<br />
thanking them for their support and<br />
highlighting how the new campus will<br />
impact the <strong>Episcopal</strong> experience.<br />
Saturday the 27th began with the<br />
official consecration and dedication of<br />
The Class of 1944 Chapel. More than<br />
300 community members attended as<br />
the Assisting Bishop of the Diocese of<br />
Pennsylvania, the Right Revered<br />
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