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Art from the Heart

Taft School presents an evening of music and celebration Friday, February 24, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in Walker Hall. Cellist George Kroqi, guitarist Fred Krug, violinist Lisa Laquidara and pianist Ray...

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WORLDfest 2012

The diversity of the Taft community was the object of pride and celebration during WORLDfest  2012. A time to reflect on the rich cultures and perspectives alive in our community, WORLDfest featured...

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Basketball Teams Qualify for New Englands

Based on their strong performances this winter season, both the Boys’ and the Girls’ Varsity Basketball Teams have qualified to play in the quarter-finals of the Class A New England Championship...

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Mozart's Solemn Vespers

MUSIC FOR A WHILE PRESENTS MOZART'S  VESPERAE SOLENNES DE CONFESSORE K.339MARCH 4, 2012 - 5:00PM - WOODWARD CHAPELPlease join Camerata Singers, Cantus Excelsus and orchestra in the Solemn Vespers by...

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Our Compliments to the Chef!

Congratulations to food service director and chef Jerry Reveron for achieving Pro Chef 2 certification at the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY.    Pro Chef 2 is an intensive written and...

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National Test Taps Taft Teachers

Science teacher Christopher Ritacco and math teacher Jeremy Clifford have been chosen to work with the Secondary School Admission Test Board (SSATB) in compiling test questions for the SSAT. They will...

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Kosova Named Morehead-Cain Scholar

Ina Kosova, Cum Laude scholar, editor in chief of Taft’s Global News and leader of our Model UN, is now a Morehead-Cain Scholar.   Morehead-Cain is a four-year merit scholarship to the University of...

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Science Fair

For Xinhe “Jacky” Zheng ’13, spring break wasn’t about team training or fun in the sun. “This spring break I stayed on campus because I had a very important and exciting thing to do,” said Jacky. “I...

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St John the Divine

Collegium Musicum continues their tradition of travel as they perform at The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine, St. James Chapel, New York City on Sunday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m. Collegium...

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In the Gallery

The extraordinary talents of Taft’s visual arts faculty will welcome students back to campus after March break. A reception to celebrate the opening will be held Friday, March 30 from 5 to 7 p.m....

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Boston Bound

The Taft School Chamber Orchestra and Jazz Band will perform in Boston’s historic First Church on Sunday, April 22, at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Located in Boston's Back Bay and...

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Orchestra Concertmaster

     Taft senior and violinist Tae Young Woo traveled to Irvine, California during March break to perform with the Irvine Young Concert Artists (IYCA). He came home with an invitation to serve as the...

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"Miss Representation" Comes to Taft

The Taft Gender Committee will sponsor a screening of the acclaimed documentary, Miss Representation on Friday, April 13 in Bingham Auditorium. The 90-film will air at 6:00 p.m.; a one-hour,...

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Science Olympiad

Science Olympiad (SO) is a nationwide organization that promotes science education through competitive science tournaments.  Nearly 6,200 teams representing all 50 states participate in Science...

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Give Blood

Our Feburuary blood drive resulted in the highest donated volume since 2005. Can we top that this month? Taft's Volunteer Council, working in conjunction with the American Red Cross is hosting a...

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National Economics Challenge

Tafties continue to make their mark around the state and across the nation this spring by racking up successes in a myriad of athletic and academic competitions. The lastest group to earn accolades?...

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Battleship Opens Down Under

This summer’s biggest box office blockbuster might also be your favorite childhood game. Battleship opened in Australia this week and is set to hit US theaters in May with Taftie Peter Berg ’80 at the...

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OneHELPS

When Katie Harpin ’13 told people she would be spending a semester studying at the Island School in the Bahamas, their reactions were always the same: Studying in paradise? What could be easier? For...

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I pledge...

Day of Silence is a national grassroots event started by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, in which students (and faculty) take a day-long vow of silence to symbolically represent the...

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DuBois Speaker

Former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General James Cartwright will address the Taft community during morning meeting Thursday, May 3. General Cartwright visits Taft through The Rear...

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