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A Wonderful Start to the Semester with Alumni on Campus! This semester kicked off with many alumni visiting campus—meeting with staff and students, reminiscing about their time at Woodstock, and experiencing the vibrant school community once again. Winter is a special time on the hillside, and as students return for the new...

Class of 1985, Froggies Return for Their 40th Milestone Reunion!   One of the highlights for our office is hosting class reunions and welcoming alumni back to campus, and the Class of 1985 Froggies certainly made their 40th Milestone Reunion a memorable one! True to tradition, their campus visit began with a warm...

Woodstock Alumni Gatherings: A Week of Reunions Across the Midwest & East Coast Over the course of a week, more than 100 alumni reunited in five cities—Chicago, Goshen, St. Paul, New York, and Boston—rekindling memories, reconnecting old friends, and fostering new partnerships. The Woodstock delegation was led by Principal Dr. Craig Cook...

Woodstock School is honored to present the Distinguished Alum Award posthumously to Liana Gertsch, Class of 1980, to recognize her exceptional leadership and groundbreaking contributions to education reform, international development, and social equity.    Liana dedicated her professional life to promoting educational reform for children worldwide. She began her career with the...

The Woodstock School community is deeply honoured to present the Outstanding Young Alum Award to Shruti Ganguly, Class of 2000, in recognition of her exceptional accomplishments as a filmmaker, producer, and storyteller whose groundbreaking work has redefined the boundaries of global cinema. (Pic credits: Siobhan Beasley) Shruti’s artistic journey is a remarkable...

UK Community Thrives with Two Beautiful WOSA Gatherings in London and Edinburgh   With a vibrant and growing UK community, Woodstock recently hosted two wonderful WOSA gatherings – one in London and another in Edinburgh. The London gathering brought together alumni spanning decades and offering a unique cross-generational mix. In contrast, the Edinburgh...

A Heartwarming WOSA Gathering in Landour   One of the true joys for Woodstock staff and community members is welcoming visits from our WOSA alumni. This year the experience was made even more special with an end-of-year WOSA Gathering hosted by our office at the beautiful Highlands at Rokeby Manor in Landour. The...

Welcome back to the campus alumni!   It’s been a vibrant and eventful season at Woodstock! Highlights included our Alumni Artist Residency, visits from board members, and numerous alumni reconnecting with the school. The past few months also featured our Homecoming, adding to the excitement of a year that saw over 150...

Woodstock School proudly hosted milestone reunions for the Classes of 1974 in October 2024! Celebrating the Class of 1974’s 50th Milestone Reunion The Class of 1974 recently returned to Woodstock for their 50th Milestone Reunion, and it was an absolute joy to host them on campus. Nearly 40 individuals, including alumni and...

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The month of October is the traditional month of WOSA, and October 2024 was truly remarkable!   From Worldwide Woodstock Day gatherings in 22 locations around the globe to the Homecoming and Mela on campus, the spirit of our community shone brightly. Alumni, former staff, and friends came together in celebration, showcasing...

GAIL Peru Conference 2024, Hosted by Newton College: A Transformative, Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience for Woodstock Students   The GAIL trip to Peru was a phenomenal experience, as described by one of our student delegates. The journey included a week of cultural immersion, visiting historical landmarks such as the majestic Machu Picchu, the capital...

Welcome back to the campus alumni!   We are back this semester and have loved welcoming many visitors to campus over the past few months. One of the highlights was the recent Independence Day celebrations, where alumni enjoyed reconnecting with the school. Despite the monsoon in the hills, the spirits of our...

With heavy hearts we wish to inform the Woodstock community that we have lost Saroj Kapadia, a much-loved member of the faculty and the wider community since 1954.   Saroj Kapadia March 14, 1933 – August 6, 2024 Please click here to read the official obituary shared by Mrs. Kapadia's family. Mrs. Saroj Kapadia joined...