Word: headmastership
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Mackay-Smith, who is currently assistant dean of first-year students, will replace Henry C. Moses, the dean of 14 years who is leaving to take the headmastership of a private school in New York City...
...PROOF that a desire for reform. and not ambition, is behind his administrative rise, Kiely tells friends he has turned down several other attractive administrative offers. He was considered for the headmastership of a prestigious prep school, but told the selection committee he wasn't interested. When President Bok and Dean Rosovsky tentatively floated the idea of Kiely's taking on a provost-like position at Harvard, Kiely said he didn't want...
...number of students from the immediate vicinity as day boys. The School, which is in the country about three miles from the town of Concord, Massachusetts, was founded in 1901 by Frederick Winsor, who served as Headmaster until his retirement in December, 1938, when Lawrence Terry succeeded to the Headmastership. The enrollment for the year 1957-1958 is one hundred and ninety-four boys, from twenty-six states...
Twice a year, at Easter and Christmas, the London Times turns over its leading editorial to religion. The editorial writer for the occasion is not a Timesman but an Anglican parson: 53-year-old Canon Spencer Leeson, who recently gave up the $16,000-a-year headmastership of illustrious Winchester College (prep school) to become a parish priest in one of Portsmouth's worst-blitzed areas. Said the Times leader...
...have in common is their headmaster. As prep-school boys both stood-and perhaps still stand, a little-in awe of the most famed U.S. headmaster of his generation: the founder of small, ultra-swank Groton School. Endicott Peabody, a living legend at 87, retired from Groton's headmastership in 1940-to a new house just off the campus. Last week he received his first full-length biography, Peabody of Groton (Coward McCann; $5), based in large part on his persistent and prodigious correspondence with his rich and famous alumni, their parents and friends.* The author, himself...