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Highlights Magazine

Summer 2024

In this issue: IN THIS ISSUE • Inside Cover: All Their Promise Needs is Yours • A Message from Ann V. Klotz: Definitions of Excellence • Third Grade National Parks Curriculum • Junior Chapel 2023 • Alumnae Weekend 2024 • Commencement 2024 • 2023-2024 Faculty & Staff Awards • In Memoriam • Legacy for Laurel: Emily Wilson '67 • Back Cover: Class of 2024 College Decisions

Winter 2023

In this issue: Inside Cover: All Their Promise Needs is Yours • A Message from Ann V. Klotz • A Message from Board of Trustees Chair Megan Lum Mehalko '83 • The Launchpad • Department Chair Spotlights • Student Spotlight: Shaliz Bazldjoo '24 • Alumnae Spotlight: Lauren Kilbride '14 • Legacy for Laurel • Back Cover: IRA Charitable Rollover • ["Class News" and "In Memoriam" are included in the printed magazine but not this digital version.]

Fall 2023

In this issue: Inside Cover: All Their Promise Needs is Yours • A Message of Gratitude from the Head of School • A Message from The Board of Trustees Chair • 2023-2024 New Board Members • Upper School Grant Opportunities • Student Scholarships • Family Spotlight—The Coopers • Laurel Is Where She Begins Capital Campaign • Graduate Spotlights • Donor Spotlight—Sally Reddig Schulze ‘56 • Ohio Tax Credit Scholarship Program • A Message from The Director of Development • Legacy for Laurel--A Promise for the Future • Back Cover: IRA Charitable Rollover

Summer 2023

In this issue: Inside Cover: We are More Because of You • A Message from Ann V. Klotz: Alumnae Connections • Microgreens at Butler • Student Profile: Ella Witalec '25 • Junior Chapel 2023 • Alumnae Weekend 2023 • Commencement 2023 • 2022-2023 Faculty & Staff Awards • Laurel Ink • In Memoriam

Fall 2022

In this issue: Inside Cover: We are More Because of You • A Message from Ann V. Klotz: Always a Laurel Girl - How the Leadership of our Alumnae Helped Shape Who We Are Today • First-Ever EcoFest Comes to the Butler Campus • Student Profile: Sophia & Natalie Casa '23 • Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees • Legacy for Laurel: Nancy Breckenridge McCormack ‘48 • Back Cover: Environmental Justice Semester

Summer 2022

In this issue: Inside Cover: Your Gift is Their Future (Laurel Fund) • A Message from Ann V. Klotz: Scanning the Landscape: Beyond the Circle • Microsoft® Hololens Brings Augmented Reality to the Classroom • Student Profile: Kaitlyn Ernst '24 • Alumnae Weekend 2022 • Commencement 2022 • The Ruhlman Family Legacy • 2021-2022 Faculty Awards • In Memoriam

Spring 2022

In this issue: The Many Definitions of Community, a Message from Ann V. Klotz • The Importance of the Arts in Primary School • The Madwomen of 1960 Gather on Zoom • FIRST LEGO League Inspires Middle School Students to Excel in Programming & Innovation • Junior Chapel • Happy Tenth Anniversary Adventure Girls! • Risk, Resilience, Reward: A Virtual Series on Entrepreneurship Led by Laurel Alumnae Experts • In Memoriam • Donor Spotlight: Bill & Lynn Ondrey Gruber '73

Summer 2021

In this issue: Ownership of Learning, A Message from Ann V. Klotz & Megan Weiskopf • Learning on Laurel School's Butler Campus • Butler Yurt Day • Girls for the Globe • Getting to Know the Chairs • Alumnae Weekend 2021 • Butler Exploration Day • Commencement 2021 • 2020-2021 Faculty Awards • In Memoriam

Winter 2021

In this issue: Rich in Hope, A Message from Ann V. Klotz • DEIB Abridged Timeline • Laurel's Anti-Racist Task Force • A Letter from the 125th Co-Chairs • 125th Celebration! • A History of Senior Speeches • Laurel Athletics Through the Ages • A Letter from the Chair of the Board of Trustees

Spring/Summer 2020

In this issue: “Weathering the Storm,” A message from Ann V.  Klotz • A Glimpse Into Laurel School@Home • Traditions Carry On(Line)! • A Virtual Sit Down with Laurel’s Co-Directors of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging • Black Lives Matter: A Call to Action • Laurel's 125th: We Our Voices Raise • Middle School Computer Science Program • Alumnae Connections • Class News • In Memoriam

Fall 2019

In this issue: "STEM at LS4G," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Beyond These Dear Walls •  Physics First • Alumnae Profile: Kristen Nemeth '12 • International Day of the Girl Child • Sarah Lyman Day of Service 2019 • Trends in Women and Giving

Summer 2019

In this issue: A message from Ann V. Klotz • Strategic Roadmap Update • Laurel's Speech and Debate Program Shines • A message from the Alumnae Association President • Alumnae Weekend 2019 • Politicians beware, the girls of Laurel School are watching you • Laurel's Capstone Experience: A Bridge to Learning Beyond the Classroom • Faculty Awards • Day of Giving • Reunion Challenge

Spring 2019

In this issue: "A Sense of Connection," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Alumnae Portraits Janet MacMahon Carll '48, Gwill York '75, Meghan Thornton Parquette '01 •  Financial Literacy Empowering Girls to Get Ahead • Laurel's Research-Based Approach to Building Resilience in Girls • Power & Purpose: Experiential Learning Empowers Primary Students in STEAM • Junior Chapel

Winter 2018

In this issue: "Long-Term Impact," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Portrait of an Alumna: Terry Horvitz Kovel '46 • STEAM Inspiration • Sarah Lyman Day

Fall 2018

In this issue: "Growth and Optimism," A Message from Ann V. Klotz • Generational Giving • Sarah Lyman Day • College Guidance

Summer 2018

In this issue: "Threshold Moments," A message from Ann V. Klotz • A message from the Alumnae Association President • Laurel School Alumnae Weekend 2018 • Alumnae Connections • The Stress Factor • Reflections on the Class of 2018 • Irish Exploration • Capstone Highlights • LaureLive • Faculty Awards

Spring 2018

In this issue: "Dear Sarah Lyman," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Alumnae Portraits: Kathy Chilcote Pender '55, Marne Levine '88 and Tamara Broderick '03 • Adventure Girls • LaureLive • LCRG: Tenth Anniversary • Junior Chapel

Winter 2017

In this issue: "Telling Our Story," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Alumnae Portrait: Emma Brandt '10 • Immersion Weeks • Capstone • Laurel School Alumnae Weekend 2016

Summer 2017

In this Issue: "Why Teach?," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Faculty Profile: A Tribute to David Huston • Faculty Profile: Dan Dvorak — Laurel's Secret Weapon • Strategic Roadmap • Laurel School Alumnae Weekend • Reflections on the Class of 2017 • Faculty Awards

Winter 2015

In this issue: "Voice and Vision," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Alumnae Connections: Speaking Her Voice • Outdoor Education at the Butler Campus • Global Learning at Laurel School • 2014 Commencement Speech • Of Pomp, Circumstance and Laurel Voices • Laurel School Alumnae Weekend '14

Spring 2015

In this issue: "Tell Me a Story," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Alumnae Portraits: Connie Curtiss Manuel '36 & Nichelle McCall '01 • Learning at Laurel School: Collaboratory • 2015 Commencement • Laurel School Alumnae Weekend '15 • Holiday Luncheon '14

Winter 2014

In this issue: "I want Girls to Know," A message from Ann V. Klotz • Forty Shades of Green • Facing History and Ourselves • Girl Rising • Commencement Speech 2013 • The Wandering Poet • Making a Difference • The Seventh Grade Dig • Where are all the Millennial Feminists? • Building a Foundation for Greatness • Always a Laurel Girl

Year in Review 2011-12

In this issue: Message from Ann V. Klotz • Ken Moore Q&A • New Board Members • Aloha Hawaii • Life at Laurel • Alumnae Briefs

Spring/Summer 2011

In this issue: Message from Ann V. Klotz • Life at Laurel • Passport to the World • Beyond the Classroom • Voices Raised in Speech and Debate
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