Awarded to one member of the faculty every five years,the chair symbolizes and celebrates the understated spirit andstrength of character that Art Chase brought to Berkshire throughhis service as a teacher, poet, woodsman, trail squad leader, andfounder of the Sugar House. For the participants, these are life-changing expeditions. [11] Hawley Rogers, a Berkshire graduate, served as interim headmaster for six months.[12]. "[4][10], The school's buildings are reported as "tastefully proportioned ivy-covered buildings [that] flank manicured lawns. He matriculated at Babson College, but dropped out. This scholarship is awarded eachyear to a Berkshire student based on academic performance andinvolvement in co-curricular activities. Through the years, the Kelloggs have given at least $46 million to the Massachusetts-based school. Peter R. Kellogg (born September 5, 1942), is an American businessman with a net worth estimated by Forbes at around $3.4 billion, primarily derived from his leadership of Wall Street firm (born September 5, 1942), is an American businessman with a net worth estimated by Forbes at around $3.4 billion, primarily derived from his leadership of Wall Berks hire School and is currently based in Salt Lake City, Utah. During my 18 years of service to Berkshire, the school has grown in transformational and lasting ways, with the quality of our students, faculty and programs never stronger, applications for admission exceeding 1,400 per year, and tremendous support from grateful graduates and parents demonstrating their overwhelming dedication to our community. Peter joined as director 1973. This scholarship was established by family and friends in memoryof Kris R. Hughes 90. . With the addition of Pathways Grants, the program continues to offer more accessible ways for students to expand their skillsets, experience and work towards an expediton. Income from this endowment is used to bring to campus guestspeakers who address the community on a variety of subjects,including science, literature, art, music, politics and religion. EDUCATION & YOUTH: Peter Kellogg and family have given their largest gifts to the Berkshire School, where Kellogg graduated and served on the board for 26 years. Berkshire Hall, the schools main academic building built in 1930, reopened in 2008 after a year of restoration. Rustic gray buildings tucked behind leafy copses house almost all of the 64 faculty members. Berkshire has 10 dorms, ranging in size and feel. Faculty apartments adjoin each hall and two senior prefects provide leadership throughout life on campus. This scholarship was established by former trustee R. WilliamBurrows, Jr. 67 as part of his commitment to global education andBerkshire Schools educational mission in the twenty-first century. In 2018 the Growth Grant was created to provide financial support for students to engage in activities, trainings, conferences, summits, and other events to grow personally and professionally within the outdoor community. In 2010, he was appointed director of college counseling, overseeing a college counseling program in which the percentage of Berkshire graduates earning acceptances to the most selective colleges and universities increased to nearly 90-percent. San Francisco (CA), Thursday January 19, 2023 Kellogg School of Management in partnership with leading wine expert Peter Yeung, researcher Jo-Anne Ting, and strategic partner Offset, today announced The Study of Allocated Wine Offerings. This fund was established by Betty Kellogg in memory of herlate husband, James C. Kellogg III 33, a past president of theBerkshire Board of Trustees. Through residentialliving and study abroad, the fund is designed to promote awider understanding of Asian cultures and languages among theBerkshire faculty, and, as a result, enhance the understanding of theproblems, promises and needs that are emerging as American andAsian cultures intersect. This scholarship was established to provide financial aid for astudent or students with demonstrated need. from Williams College in American studies with minors in architecture and environmental science, and his M.A.L.S. David Morse P'17 In his memory, a scholarship ispresented to a minority student who best exemplifies his highpersonal standards and concern for others. David Rondeau '78 JOHNSTON MEMORIAL FUND FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (2010), THE RITT KELLOGG MOUNTAIN PROGRAM FUND (1992), THE WILLIAM R. KENAN, JR. ENDOWMENT FUND (1985), THE W. DUNCAN MACMILLAN ENDOWMENT FOR CLASSICAL LANGUAGES (1995), THE IRENE MCDONALD ENDOWMENT FOR THE DRAMATIC ARTS (1996), THE R. BRUCE MORISON '61 SCHOLARSHIP FOR CURRENT EVENTS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE (2010), THE C. TWIGGS MYERS ENDOWED CHAIR FOR TEACHING EXCELLENCE (1994), WILLIAM BROOKS NOLAN MEMORIAL FUND (1983), THE LAWRENCE THOMAS PIATELLI SCHOLARSHIP (2011), READERS DIGEST SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (1973), JACOB F. SCHOELLKOPF IV SCHOLARSHIP FUND (1957), EDWARD AND JANE SHOTWELL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP (2018), STEPHEN V. R. SPAULDING SCHOLARSHIP (1981), THE WILLIAM STODDARD, JR. '65 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (2009), THE JAMES R. STONE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (2011), THE STORRIE-MCCAIN FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS (2010), THE JONATHAN W. STROM PROGRAM FOR ASIAN STUDIES (1994), THE RICHARD P. AND JOY UNSWORTH ENDOWMENT FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (1995), THE FREDERICK RALL WALSH SR. AMERICAN HISTORY BOOK FUND (1990), LEON J. Having everything in one application makes control easy. He was known to mow lawns to earn money as a teenager, to give a ride to injured mates on the back of his bike, and, on occasion, to savor single malt scotch. In 2008, the school's main academic building was reopened after undergoing renovations. This fund was established in honor of teacher and administratorThomas H. Dixon and his wife and former music departmenthead, Cynthia White Dixon, for his thirty-five and her sixteen yearsof service to Berkshire School. To contribute to this innovative endowment for Berkshire's students, please click the button below. This scholarship was established by a gift from the deWitt Wallace-Readers Digest Fund. Tom Steiner P'10,'12,'12 Ann B.McKee P'15,'19 FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, HERE IS ANORIGINAL 1961 BERKSHIRE SCHOOL YEARBOOK, THE TRAIL FROM SHEFFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS. This scholarship is intended for a minority studentwho has demonstrated educational ambition, superior academicpromise, capacity to care for others, community involvement and leadership potential. The scholarship provides financial assistance for a native Asian or ifcriterion cannot be met, a New York State resident. The endowment, which supports AMSR/AI faculty chairs, curriculum, an external speaker network, and student recognition, kicked off with the Tian Family Endowed Lecture Series during Pro Vita and brought AI to the curriculum in 2019-2020. View the profiles of people named David Kellogg. Hans Carstensen III '66 In her twenty years at Berkshire, she founded the dramaclub, directed over forty musicals, half as many plays and conductedcountless choral concerts. The Duryee Scholarsspecial talentsand interests should also reflect Bill Duryeesenthusiasm for and pride in high school athletics. About UsContact UsConsultants DirectoryFAQ & HelpTerms of UsePrivacy Policy, Individual Subscriptions Multi-User Subscriptions , Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions, Classical American Homes Preservation Trust, MD Anderson Memorial Ovarian Cancer Research. Established by his classmates in honor of Hawley Rogers 56,former interim Head of School and Advisory Board member, thisscholarship is awarded to a student(s) whose family may suffersudden financial hardship during the school year. The Harvard Crimson described Piatelli as a "strong leader" and noted that Piatelli "caused two administrators and two faculty members to follow him to the Berkshire school from their former positions at Albany Academy. This led to full-scale coeducation. Chevalier,as it's commonly known on campus,serves as a tech-free, place-based classroom that utilizes the Mountain and Berkshire'sunique setting to support the Schools environmental science and sustainability courses. 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[7], For the musical theater book writer and lyricist, see, "NASD - Press Room - News Release - 11/5/03", "Traders Online: The stock dealers and institutional traders complete interactive news and information service of Traders Magazine", "Amex Censures, Fines, and Bars Pasquale Schettino - FINRA". Each year, several Berkshire students are recognized asReaders Digest Scholars. Preference will be given to a student(s) who demonstrates leadership and the highest level of character in all aspects of his or her Berkshire experience and who takes advantage of the unique curricular and extra-curricular offerings under the Mountain, preparing him or her just not for school, but for life. [6], Kellogg and his wife, through their charitable foundation, bought the John F. Peto Studio Museum in Island Heights, NJ in 2005 to save it from demolition. [9] His successors built on these changes and added new programs of their own. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The recipient of the Albert Keep Class of 1924 Chair in History embodies Keeps keen intellect as well as his powerful role as a mentor committed to his students growth and development at Berkshire and beyond. The location also connects the campus center in new ways to the mountain setting to the west. Students and families choose a Berkshire education for an exceptional academic experience that is authentic, relevant, and forward-thinking; for a commitment to character development that is embedded in all aspects of student life; for our strong college and university outcomes; and because we intentionally prepare students for success. The public notice stated that "The Hearing Panel found that there was no evidence that Kellogg carried out the four transactions at issue with the intention to defraud, manipulate or deceive. This gift, established by C. Kirk Kellogg 87 in honor of his friendMatthew B. Major beneficiaries include the Berkshire School, which has received over $40 million through the years. Peter R. Kellogg (born September 5, 1942), is an American businessman with a net worth estimated by Forbes at around $3.4 billion, primarily derived from his leadership of Wall Street firm Spear, Leeds & Kellogg . The Chevalier Senior Lodge, formerly known as the faculty shack or Coffee House, was rebuilt in the summer of 2018, inmemory of Stephanie Y. (Amended to a scholarship in 2009 from a prize in 2004)This endowment was established in memory of William Stoddard, Jr.by his family to recognize a student who has an outstanding recordof academic success in the study of biology. He valued his family and friends tremendously and wasalways eager to share his knowledge and experiences with them. This scholarship was established through a grant from the WilliamR. Hearst Foundation in support of independent schools withoutstanding academic programs and a demonstrated track record ofoutreach to economically disadvantaged students. The jazz band room, the choral room, and a recording booth are wired toa 24-channel recording studio that allows students to preparefor college applications, provides a high-end tool for students involved in rehearsing and recording their own materials, and trains students enrolled in the Digital Music program. However, the funding for major buildingprojects along with significant annual operating costs did notpermitsuch an initiative to get very far along. The flagship of the observatory is the 14 Meade LX200GPS telescope with equatorial wedge. Despite serious injuries, Colby survived, and spent six days self-rescuing through extreme terrain to emergency support at the Denali basecamp. MetroWest Daily News, The (Framingham, MA) - Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Peter J. Kellogg, passed away on August 29, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, after a brief illness. Thisstipend recognizes a member of the Berkshire School communitywho demonstrates integrity, motivation, spirit, commitment toexcellence, mentoring or guidance through small acts of caring,kindwords or a listening ear, thus honoring the legacy of decency ofthese gentlemen who embrace all people equally. CONNECT with Peter R. Kellogg through your network of contacts. This stipendrecognizes a member of the faculty who, through a love of teachingand abiding commitment to enriching the lives of students,embodies the ideals and spirit of an engaged and treasured memberof both the faculty and, equally important, the Berkshire community. Should Berkshire School be unable to award this scholarship to achild of an alumnus/a, it will instead be awarded to a student whofulfills all other components of the indenture. Established by Henry H. Bard, Jr., Class of 1941, this Chair in History honors Albert Keep 1924, Berkshires second head of school, revered history instructor, and member of the Schools Board of Trustees who resigned his post as head of school in 1943 when he answered the call to serve his country in World War II. One rink converts to a field house with four tennis courts that can also be used for community-wide events. Berkshire School 2015-2016 Ritt Kellogg Mountain Program (RKMP) . The award will be givenannually to a sixth-form student who best reflects Wills pursuit ofacademic excellence and interest in the biological sciences. In addition to the open, bright design, Geier Library serves as an exhibition space for student artwork and a gathering place for students to study and relax. This scholarship was established by a grant from the E. E. FordFoundation in support of BERKSHIRE 75, the Schools first capitalcampaign. 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