We have heard from Sarah ‘12 who is having a great summer interning at the Stageworks theatre company. She has found herself doing a bit of everything from fixing costumes, to painting sets, to operating the lightboard. I’m sure that we can put all of these new found skills to work next fall at Emma.
Entries from July 2009
July 15, 2009
Summer Postcard #1
Doing something interesting this summer? Why not send us a postcard and let us know? We know postcards are old fashioned but we would love to hear from students and alums using this classic medium of communication. You can send cards to Emma Now, c/o Pete McCorkle, 285 Pawling Ave., Troy, NY 12180. When we [...]
July 8, 2009
Girls, Girls, Girls
Emma Willard’s summer program for girls appropriately named “GirlSummer” is up and running again. From 8:30 to 3PM the girls (ages 6-13) participate in a wealth of activities including sports (such as tennis and basketball) , arts classes (such as weaving, beading (seen above), and writing), performance classes (such as ballet, jazz and a new [...]
July 7, 2009
Because Everyone Loves a Photo…
It’s so weird to see the campus so quiet at 5PM (at least from a former student’s perspective), though it is still a lovely sight.
While summer doesn’t quite seem like summer with the torrential downpours Upstate NY has been experiencing, taking a nice photo of the Emma campus was (evidently) manageable. Although not much activity [...]
July 3, 2009
Quiet On the Heights…
For the July 4 holiday, the staff at Emma Willard were given the day off on the 3rd, making the campus even more quiet than it already is in its current summer state. However, not everyone is missing… Some of the greatest people you will ever meet are still on campus. Who are [...]
