Our Wildwood, Winter 2019, Volume 44

Upcoming Events

Our Wildwood is published twice a year by Wildwood School’s Office of Advancement.

MARCH 13-15: Middle and Upper School Spring Musical: Les Misérables

Amy Abrams Director of College Counseling and Alumni Relations

MARCH 18: Elementary School Grandparents & Special Friends Day

Sharon Fagen Director of Strategic Partnerships Josh Fawcett Raiser’s Edge Database Director Kristin Hampton Director of Institutional Advancement

MARCH 18: Middle and Upper School Science Night

MARCH 21: International Community Involvement Trips to Guatemala and Belize

Seth Kao Advancement Assistant for Research and Support Janet Keller Director of Marketing and Communications

APRIL 17: 8th Grade Into the Wild Celebration

APRIL 18: Senior Institute Jazz Concert

Danielle Kraten Marketing and Communications Associate

Doreen Leddy Alumni Parent Liaison

APRIL 27: InnovatED.LA, Sponsored by Wildwood Institute for STEM Research and Development (WISRD): An innovation celebration for families with workshops, incubator spaces, and think tanks.

Danielle Lesner Director of Annual Giving

Chay Thaopaset Director of Digital Communications and Media

APRIL 28: GardenPalooza

Paige Verdun ‘13 Advancement Assistant for Events and Alumni Relations

APRIL 30: State of School

Editor-in-Chief: Janet Keller Editor: Chay Thaopaset Copy Editor: Jeannine Santiago Designer: Elizabeth Burrill

MAY 8: Multicultural Family Story Night

Photography for this issue: Art Streiber Studio, Liam B-S. ’19, Steve Barrett, Elizabeth Dixon, Charlotte K. ‘19; Janet Keller, Danielle Kraten, Wildwood Parent Sondra Lender, Danny Moloshok, Evan Mulling ’13, Wildwood Parent Kevin Parry, Maria Pizano, Mateo Reyes, Wildwood Parent Alexandra Rojas-Weed, Wildwood Parent Kris Shires, Michelle Simon, Paige Verdun ’13; David Williamson Special thanks to the following student contributors: Liam B-S. ’19 for his photo on page 10; Lily H. ’21 for her book analysis on pg. 11; Charlotte K. ‘19 for her photo on page 28; Molly S. ’20 for her essay on page 10; Mary Z. ’25 for her book analysis on pg. 11

MAY 21: Upper School Sports Recognition Night

MAY 31: Fenway Park

JUNE 6: 12th Grade Graduation 5th Grade Culmination

JUNE 17: Summer Program Begins

Please send address updates to: Wildwood School Attention: Advancement Office

11811 Olympic Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90064 310.806.4517 oww@wildwood.org