November 2007 Newsletter

11/19/2007

Changes, New Features on Our Website
We have begun to roll out a series of new features on the NCGS homepage, including more news stories from NCGS Member Schools than ever before (see headlines, below). It's all part of our plan to make NCGS the online publishing arm of the girls' school community!
 

Delegates Chosen to Represent NCGS at Leadership Conference
Juniors from Ellis and Marymount will join 100 other young women from around the world for workshops, outdoor challenges and interactive lectures examining all aspects of leadership.
 

NCGS to Present Sessions at NAIS February Conference
NCGS Co-Executive Directors Meg Milne Moulton and Whitney Ransome will present talks at the 2008 NAIS Annual Conference in New York City. Sessions: "Girls at the Center: Innovation, Enterprise, Opportunity" and "Gaining and Retaining Girls in the STEM Pipeline."
 

NCGS, Game Face in The New York Times
'Sports of the Times' columnist Harvey Araton interviews Jane Gottesman, founder of The Game Face Project, an NCGS Partner.
 

Girls, Women & Money: Cultivating Women Donors
Whitney Ransome, NCGS Co-Executive Director, will present a lecture on girls and financial literacy as part of the CASE/NAIS conference in Nashville.
 

NCGS Summit for Heads of School
Join your colleagues for discussions led by three nationally recognized experts on strategic thinking, education programming & marketing, and demographic analysis.
 

NCGS Member School News

As part of our project to "re-imagine" the NCGS website, we now feature a wealth of news from around the girls' school community. Click on the headlines below to learn about the latest accomplishments, insights and innovations from your colleagues in the NCGS membership.
 

Stoneleigh-Burnham Junior Produces Documentary on Rwanda

Westridge Head of School to Retire

Katherine Windsor to be Next Head of Miss Porter's School

Westover Students Excel in AP Computer Science

Emma Willard Joins Groundbreaking Pilot Scholarship Programs

Civil Rights Hero Addresses Harpeth Hall Students

Impressed with Ellis Girls, Astronaut Takes Logo Into Orbit

At Chapin, 'Volume' is More Than a Dial on an iPod