3/1/2010

Congratulations to Brendan Minihan, Jr., who placed 4th (2:39:51) in a field of more than 5,000 runners in the Rock 'N Roll Mardi Gras Marathon in New Orleans on Sunday, February 28! For related articles, please see the sidebar.

Brendan teaches English in the Middle School and is the Varsity Cross Country Head Coach, Varsity Track & Field Assistant Coach, and Middle School Review Board Chair.

2/25/2010

The Leah Goldman Karp Lecture Series presents NPR’s Radio Lab Co-Host, NPR Science Unit Correspondent, & ABC News Special Correspondent Robert Krulwich on Thursday, March 4, from 7:00–8:30 p.m. in Weinmann Auditorium. The lecture is free and open to the public. Tickets and reservations are NOT required. Mr. Krulwich's presentation, “Talking Science to Non-Scientists,” is also titled "Saddam Hussein’s Secret Octopus and Other Science Stories."

Krulwich has been called “the most inventive network reporter in television” by TV Guide. His specialty is explaining complex subjects — science, technology, economics — in a style that is clear, compelling and entertaining.