Honors Convocation Honors Excellence at Emma
On Wednesday, April 24, members of the Emma Willard community gathered to celebrate Honors Convocation. This ceremony recognizes exceptional...
Junior in Finals in ESU Contest
Jeannette Pang ’14 placed fifth out of 15 contestants at the English-Speaking Union (ESU) Albany Branch 29th Annual Shakespeare Competition on March 3. Making...
Ring Week
Starting on February 11, 2013, something strange was definitely happening in the halls of Emma Willard School. Juniors were dressed as Sesame Street characters, Gandhi, and more, as...
Bicentennial Launch
Please join the Emma students, faculty, and staff as we launch our 200th year. On February 22, 2013, starting at 5 p.m., Emma Willard School will literally take over...
Students See Play in Español
On Friday, November 30, 60 students traveled to New York City’s Repertorio Español to see a production of En el tiempo de las mariposas, a play based on Julia...
Serving and Shaping Her World
On November 6, 2012, the Emma Willard community was treated to a lecture and presentation by Candy Chang, the second speaker in this year’s Serving and Shaping...
Girls Who Mean Business
Head of School Trudy Hall brought a group of Emma girls to attend the annual Women Who Mean Business event on October 5, 2012, held by The Business Review. The event,...
Student Work Part of Memory Bank
Lynnie Fein-Schaffer ’13 worked tirelessly with the International Democracy Memory Bank, a project funded by the United States Department of Education, to...
Letter from Director of Alumnae Relations
Dear alumnae,
Tuesday, September 4 marked the official start of the 199th year at Emma Willard School as we welcomed 328 students to their first...
The 2011-2012 Emma Fund Officially Closes on June 30!
Your participation is vitally important. Please consider giving to Emma Willard today and encouraging your friends and classmates to do the...
Communications Update
In response to the creation of a closed Facebook discussion, a letter penned by Trudy Hall and School Council Reps Sara Rahimi ’12 and Molly Shapiro ’12 was sent to...
Triangle
Hot off the press is the February issue of Triangle, our student art and literary magazine! To enjoy the students’ poetry, prose, and art, you can read the magazine in its entirety...
Emma Hart Willard's 225th Birthday Celebration
In commemoration of Emma Hart Willard’s 225th birthday on February 23, the Emma Community, as well as regional alumnae, parents, and guests, were...
Emma Hart Willard's 225th Birthday Celebration
In commemoration of Emma Hart Willard’s 225th birthday, the Emma community, as well as regional alumnae, parents, and guests, will be treated to a...
Revels 2011: The Great Folk Came!
From far and wide for the 96th Revels performance held December 15-17. The Class of 2012 put on a spectacular performance featuring traditional favorites as...
Francesca Gundrum ’13 Selected as One of Two U.S. Students for 2012 Student Leadership Conference in Australia
Francesca Gundrum ’13 has been selected by the National Coalition of...
bicentennial 2014
The steering committee for the Bicentennial festivities in 2014 has been announced and has met twice to settle on a theme for the celebration. That theme, “Celebrating ...
Emma Girls and Alums Participate in AUDACIA
Nine girls from Emma Willard School traveled to New York City September 26-27 to join Katie Couric, journalist and author, and world-recognized...
Dear Emma Willard School alumnae,
Sunny skies, laughter, tales of summer adventures (and an unlikely Northeastern earthquake and hurricane!?) prevailed as preseason kicked off the start of...
Reunion 2011
Thank you to all our alums who joined us for Reunion 2011! We had a successful (although slightly rainy) weekend at Emma. Alumnae from our 1s and 6s enjoyed catching up with classmates,...
Senator Gillibrand to be Commencement Speaker
Emma is thrilled to announce that U.S. Senator Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY), a leading advocate for education and equality issues and a 1984...
Seniors & Alumnae
On Tuesday, April 5, seniors had their last senior seminar. The seniors talked with six alumnae, Rebekah Strock Layton ’01, Crystal Cave ’05, Zoe Foss ’05, Alexis Kostun...
Spring Break
Vietnam: One of our student groups, chaperoned by Sue Lauther and Les Baird, journeyed to Vietnam for a ten day excursion to volunteer at the Little Rose Shelter, explore various...
AUDACIA, The Global Forum for Girls’ Education
Emma Willard School, sponsor of AUDACIA, The Global Forum for Girls’ Education, is proud to introduce Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M. Tutu and Mrs. Leah...
AUDACIA, The Global Forum for Girls’ Education
Emma Willard School, sponsor of AUDACIA, The Global Forum for Girls’ Education, is proud to introduce Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M. Tutu and Mrs. Leah...
AUDACIA, The Global Forum for Girls’ Education
Emma Willard School, sponsor of AUDACIA, The Global Forum for Girls’ Education, is proud to introduce Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M. Tutu and Mrs. Leah...
Opening Convocation
Head of School Trudy Hall’s remarks at Opening Convocation, which marks the beginning of the new academic year, addressed the national crisis in creativity and innovation. Ms....
