Burke alum, Janine Khraishah was an unforgettable member of Burke world, excelling in school, on the field and in service to the community. After graduating from Burke in 2008, Janine went to Brown University where she was recently welcomed, as a Junior, into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa honor society. Here’s what she has to [...]
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Phi Beta Khraishah
Posted in Alumni, Burke y El Mundo, College Counseling, Community, tagged college, Community on March 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Burke Family…
Posted in Alumni, Community on December 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
…Just got a little bigger… Congratulations to Nathan and Stacey Zee on the birth of their beautiful second daughter, Rebecca Elizabeth. Nathan is a Burke alum and former Board member. Here’s the tale of the tape: born at a very reasonable 8:47am on 12/8/10, 8 lbs 1 oz., 21 inches, and like her parents she’s [...]
The Organization: The Virus
Posted in Alumni, Literature, tagged Alumni, literature on November 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Mild mannered alum and author of The Organization, Jeffrey Robb (’10), was apparently bitten by a radioactive spider (or maybe it was a ladybug), while conducting a school science experiment on whether people blush in the dark. Later, at his Uncle Ben’s, I mean his mom’s house, he began to discover that he had new [...]
Burke X-Country Grads Run Across the Country
Posted in Alumni, Sports, tagged Alumni, track on September 29, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“For no particular reason I just kept on going. I ran clear to the ocean. And when I got there, I figured, since I’d gone this far, I might as well turn around, just keep on going. When I got to another ocean, I figured, since I’d gone this far, I might as well just [...]
SUMMERTIME FUN FOR GEEKY (NERDY?) GIRLS
Posted in Alumni, Burke Summer, Education, Math, Uncategorized on August 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ariella Gladstein (Burke ’07, Beloit ’11) and Rachel Braun (Math Dept) had a reunion of sorts in July, enjoying some chai (latte) and chi (statistics). Ariella took Linear Algebra at U Maryland this summer, and discovered some cool matrix connections to least-squares regression estimates that she remembered from her AP Statistics days with Rachel. Girls [...]
Past, Present & Future
Posted in Alumni, Community, tagged Alumni, Community on May 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Burke’s past, present and future came together for the Alumni Weekend over the past few days. There were parties, dinners, and a talent show for returning students. But, one of the biggest highlights of the weekend was Saturday’s Volleyball Cage Match pitting alumni, staff and current students against one another. The day was filled with [...]
Burke Grad “Scores” Big! [From David]
Posted in Alumni, Community, Performing Arts, tagged Alumni, movies, music on May 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
[Ed: The following is a cool alumni message from David Shapiro:] When Greg Martin left Burke to study at the Berklee College of Music 3 years ago, we knew that we would be “hearing” from him in the near future. Well, the future is here! Not only has Greg completed Berklee’s prestigious program in three [...]
Road Trips
Posted in Alumni, College Counseling, tagged college on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It’s the middle of Spring Break, which means many things, including it’s time for some juniors and sophs to hit the road and go a-wanderin’ to different colleges around the land. Below are some photos from some recent trips. Let us know if you can tell where each of the photos come from – and [...]
Alumni Holiday Party 2010
Posted in Alumni, Community, Uncategorized on January 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Alums gathered on January 4 at Burke and had a blast. The food was barbecue from Rocklands and everyone was having a great time catching up after the holiday. Faculty and staff joined in to catch up with everyone who was able to get back and we hope that you all visit soon! Check out [...]
Thank you Birthday Bashers!
Posted in Alumni, Community, Performing Arts, tagged Alumni, Development Office, financial aid on March 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to the tremendous efforts of Burke’s Development Office staff and close to 300 people who attended, Burke’s 40th Birthday Bash held at Union Station on March 21 was a wonderful and wonderfully successful event! The event raised over $135,000 for financial aid! In addition to an energy filled show by the famous DC troupe [...]
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