Representative Jim Cooper ’72, father of Hayes Cooper ’14, has served in Congress as the U.S. Representative for Tennessee’s 5th congressional district since 2003. Previously, he had represented Tennessee’s 4th congressional district from 1983 to 1995. A Groton graduate of … Read More
It was three o’clock in the morning, and fans were still buzzing excitedly at Fenway Park. Hours earlier, their beloved Red Sox had won their first World Series title at Fenway Park in 95 years, beating the St. Louis Cardinals … Read More
Chris Higginson ’14 has had a remarkable athletic career during his time at Groton, boasting numerous achievements. He is most notably the starting center, attacking midfielder in soccer, and captain of both boys’ varsity soccer and track. Chris has been … Read More
The jazz band filed awkwardly onto stage after carefully setting up its equipment. The members sat in their prearranged ranks and awaited orders from their fearless leader, Mr. Kenji Kikuchi, who promptly started, “Ah one, ah two, ah one two … Read More
Melissa Cusanello ’14 is not only a star on the field hockey field, on the ice, and on the lacrosse field, but a distinguished violinist as well. For this Music Prefect, violin is a large part of her family’s history. … Read More
According to Bob Low, “Groton is about celebrating excellence through balance, not through specialization.” This sentence encapsulates what Groton School is all about. The school is committed to improving the lives of the students by building character. Ideally, all students … Read More
Sit-down has been a tradition at Groton School for ages, and we were lucky enough to be here to celebrate the school’s 129th birthday with the singing of “Blue Bottles” and the communal devouring of our famous ice cream cakes. … Read More
To be completely honest, Groton may not seem like the all-inclusive school presented during tours once new students begin their school life here. The so-called “unwritten rules” that do not appear in the Guide to Groton are often more ridiculous … Read More
“Humanism [hyoo-muh-niz-uhm] (noun)- philosophy. a variety of ethical theory and practice that emphasizes reason, scientific inquiry, and human fulfillment in the natural world and often rejects the importance of belief in God.”- Dictionary.com To put it simply, Humanism embraces human … Read More
Chris Higginson ’14 has had a remarkable athletic career during his time at Groton, boasting numerous athletic achievements. He is most notably the starting center attacking mid and a captain for boys’ varsity soccer. Chris has played on the team … Read More