Mrs. Newbery was selected to participate in Arctic Wednesdays, a professional development program on extreme weather and climate offered by the Mount Washington Observatory. On January 29, she journeyed to the summit of Mt. Washington in a snowcat and spent the day...
We recently ran into Rich Rosato (SRS ‘12) right here in Concord and asked him to share a bit about his life after Shaker Road School through our Alumni Spotlight Form on our website. Read his reflections about his time at SRS and what he’s been up to since...
We recently caught up with alumna Caitlyn Ingram (SRS ’17) upon learning that Northeastern University’s Women’s Rowing Team won their conference championship. Caitlyn is a coxswain on the team. Her main job is to keep the athletes and equipment safe...
The mission of the Scholastic Art Awards is to foster creativity in students from seventh through twelfth grades nationally. In New Hampshire, approximately 2500 works are submitted and out of these around forty percent received some recognition with either a Gold...
While most Middle School students were having a typical Tuesday, two students waited anxiously for the announcement of the winners of the 2023 Scholastic Art Awards. I received notification early before school started and couldn’t wait to see my Eighth Grade class to...
Welcome! This year, our annual SRS art show is virtual and features work from our First through Eighth Grade students. Students have selected their favorite pieces for the show and are excited to share them with you, along with their reasons for choosing them! Each...
Welcome to the Winter 2022 Band and Chorus Concert! Mrs. Minsinger and Mr. Solsky are proud to present the virtual Winter 2022 Shaker Road School Band and Chorus concert. Mrs. Minsinger, the SRS music teacher, is the chorus and concert band instructor. Mr. Solsky,...
Not all “snow days” are created equal. Public-school memories of snow days include an eager anticipation that began the night or even days before. How much snow will we get, and will it be enough for the superintendent to call off school? In the 70s and 80s, school...
Every fall, our Seventh and Eighth Grade students are invited to submit artwork to The Scholastic Art Awards of New Hampshire (SAANH). Approximately 2,500 works were submitted this year from across the state in 17 categories ranging from drawing and painting to...
“If you have ever gone to the woods with me, I must love you very much.”~ Mary Oliver When poet Mary Oliver describes her reasons for walking alone in the woods in “How I Go to the Woods,” I understand. Few places are as calming and centering as...
The music department has been in full swing this fall! We are so excited to have returned to in-person private lessons and group ensembles. We currently have over 100 students taking music lessons with six teachers, who offer lessons on flute, clarinet, saxophone,...
Jonathan Weinberg (SRS ’14) named Stay Work Play’s 2021 recipient of the Civic Leader of the Year https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2021-10-29/give-back-nh-honoring-our-rising-stars?fbclid=IwAR1t3lUiPQ3gpjJmYhqPPrQyLYz1JbzmEID1j2WphPJd8VE-lc6j0Ohy4u4 Jonathan pictured in...
Welcome to the Shaker Road School Ensemble Concert! Shaker Road School family bands were a new and exciting result of the pandemic. Fourth through Eighth Grade family bands were composed of two to five students from the same SRS family (small pod of students in the...
The SRS music program has looked a bit different this year, but our students are still learning and making music! Individual music lessons have been in full-swing since the fall. We have five teachers providing lessons—two in person (Scott Solsky and myself) and three...
Jamie Hodgson is a 2009 Shaker Road School graduate. She went to Tilton School graduating in 2014, and on to St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY. Jamie will enter her senior year in the fall of 2016. Jamie spent her spring semester in Denmark. She sent us this...
Dear Shaker Road School Families, Wrapping up 2019-2020 We are putting together the final pieces for the 2019-2020 school year. What a year it has been. We take great pride in what our Shaker community has accomplished this year, particularly considering the...
Dear Shaker Road Community, Despite not being together and record breaking cold, our students continue to shine. May is always a tough month to maintain focus, but all reports from teachers indicate that Shaker Road School students continue to come to class, engage in...
Dear Camp Shaker Families, We are writing to you with an update regarding the Summer 2020 season at Camp Shaker. At this time, we do plan to host summer camp, if possible. We are in communication with the State of NH Youth Camp Program, NH DHHS and following Governor...
