Dr. Edwin Leonard's abroad group sets sail to Europe
Principia students studied overseas in a variety of ways—including with other schools—as early as 1927, but the first full-fledged Principia abroad program took place in 1956–57, when Dr. Edwin Leonard sailed with 15 students on the SS Maasdam to Europe, spending four months in France, Switzerland, and England. “Dr. Leonard was an English professor,” Linda ...
A few years ago Principia hired filmmaker Nick Mollé to film the College’s solar car team. Little did we know the result—Solar Car: The Secrets of Ra 7—would win a 2011 Silver Telly Award* in the documentary category! Mollé specializes in nature, wildlife, travel, and adventure videos, so venturing “down under” to film Principia’s team in ...
Spring is a time of gratitude and celebration at Principia. As our College seniors wrap up their capstone projects and Upper School seniors embark on experiential learning projects for the month of May, it is evident that great growth has been accomplished this year.
Since the College shifted to semesters, College commencement and Upper School graduation ...