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Know about what is happening on campus at FGS, whether it is clubs, school events, or Gunn culture. Read about the arts at Gunn and the faces behind them, whether it is our theater program, music program, or art programs.

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February 21, 2023
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FGS Annual Chess Tournament

By Jennifer Macler ’23 On Sunday, February 12, FGS held its first-ever chess tournament.  Across campus, chess has surged in popularity and thanks to Joe Shaker ’24, Chess Club has organized a

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A Guide to The Gunnery’s 10 Dorms

By Emma Smith ’22 When you are a new student, finding your way around campus can be a challenging task. There are 34 buildings on campus, and out of that, 10 are dorms. The dorms are scattered throughout the campus.

October 14, 2019

New Academic Schedule

FGS Culture & Arts

By Bobby Liberatos’24 FGS introduced a new schedule this year, scrapping Saturday classes and including brand new blocks named Highlander Advocate and Faculty Meeting

Elected Prefects for the 2021-2022 year

FGS Culture & Arts

by Ava Lee Every year the junior class at The Frederick Gunn School has the opportunity to run for the role of prefect in

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Changes to The Gunnery’s Academic Merit Policy

November 5, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Ava Lee ’21 Academic merit is an important aspect of The Gunnery; it measures a student’s attitude in and outside of the classroom. This year, there has been one major change

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A Look at The Gunnery’s International Student Body

October 14, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Lou Etoundi Ntsama ’21 This year at The Gunnery, we have international students representing seventeen countries around the world: Korea, China, Cameroon, Vietnam, Spain, Dominican Republic, Russia, Hong Kong, Japan, El

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A Guide to The Gunnery’s 10 Dorms

October 14, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Emma Smith ’22 When you are a new student, finding your way around campus can be a challenging task. There are 34 buildings on campus, and out of that, 10 are

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Three New Faculty Members Begin Their Gunnery Lives

October 11, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Emily Bello ’21 Every year, The Gunnery’s campus is flooded with new students from all over the world, and in this influx we might often lose sight of the new faculty

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An Introduction to the Prefects for the 19/20 School Year

October 7, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Ava Lee Every year as The Gunnery starts a new school year, we welcome new prefects. Our new prefects are eager to lead our community for the next 9 months; here

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Meet the 2019/20 Highlander Newspaper Staff

September 28, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Juliette Gaggini ’20 Mr. Visentin: Newspaper Teacher and Faculty Advisor  Rhinebeck, New York Along with teaching Newspaper, Mr. Visentin is an English teacher, Rowing Coach, the editor of the school literary

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An Introduction to the New Snack Bar

September 28, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Harry Harwood ’20 Many people were pleasantly surprised to discover a newly minted snack bar in the student center when they came back to campus for the 2019/20 school year.  The

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A Preview of The Gunnery Drama Society’s Production of Backstage

September 26, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Kate O’Farrell ’22 In the fall of 2019, The Gunnery Drama Society will present Backstage, a comedy play by Pat Cook. The play is set to debut on November 7, 2019,

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Scattered Reactions to Changes in Dress Code

September 26, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Ava Lee ’21 The Gunnery started off the 2019-2020 school year with some major changes in dress code; as usual when the dress code changes, there are various viewpoints on the

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Convocation Kicks Off The Gunnery’s 170th Year

September 24, 2019
FGS Culture & Arts

By Kate O’Farrell ’22 and Emma Smith ’22 The Gunnery officially began its 170th year with Convocation on Friday, September 6, 2019. The year commenced with the student body and faculty gathering

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The Frederick Gunn School is a private co-educational boarding school in Washington, Connecticut. The Highlander Newspaper is a student-run newspaper at the Frederick Gunn School, consisting of about 25 students. Along with the Highlander is the Highlander News Network, which consists of student made and edited videos. These videos can be viewed on Youtube and on the official Highlander News Network Instagram.

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