Connections Spring-Summer08.pdf - Episcopal Academy
Connections Spring-Summer08.pdf - Episcopal Academy
Connections Spring-Summer08.pdf - Episcopal Academy
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The Episcopa<br />
In a series of bittersweet but nostalgic events on May<br />
3rd and 4th, the <strong>Episcopal</strong> community ceremoniously<br />
bid goodbye to both the Merion and Devon<br />
campuses. After more than eight years of planning<br />
and preparation, the school’s transition to Newtown<br />
Square will be complete in August.<br />
For much of those eight years, the focus has been on the<br />
future and the opportunities Newtown Square will provide<br />
to both students and faculty. It is precisely for this<br />
reason that this year’s Alumni/Farewell Weekend placed its<br />
emphasis on looking back and honoring the spaces and individuals<br />
that helped shape thousands of young men and<br />
women. More than 1,000 community members spent time<br />
walking both campuses, visiting Christ Chapel and Huston<br />
Chapel, taking in athletic events on the City Line fields,<br />
and catching up with old friends and teachers. The weekend<br />
culminated in three all-community events: a farewell<br />
program in Christ Chapel on Saturday evening, which was<br />
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