Author: Aditya Manral

Scotland’s Finance Secretary Kate Forbes is a Member of the Scottish Parliament for an area of the Scottish Highlands. She also holds a post in the government as the Secretary of Finance. Having attended Woodstock from the seventh to ninth grades, at the age of 25 in 2016 Kate Forbes was...

Met at Woodstock? Married at Woodstock? Found a kindred spirit in another Woodstocker years later? We celebrate Woodstock love this month in recognition of Valentine's Day and the recent Indian wedding season. We reached out to some of our alumni for their Love Stories with a Woodstock connection – read...

We recently spoke with Anirudh Vohra, ‘10 during a visit he made to Woodstock and Mussoorie for his most recent film project. Anirudh completed his law degree after graduation. However, a passion for acting which started here at Woodstock led him to pursue work in films. Read on to learn...

Woodstock: A Writer’s Muse Saksham Garg ’13 recently published his first book, Samsara: Enter the Valley of the Gods. Sahiba interviewed Saksham about his book that draws much inspiration from the area around Woodstock. Sahiba and Saksham also discuss other reflections on Saksham’s time at Woodstock as well as his experiences...

David J. Schoonmaker, Class of 1962  March 16, 1944 - December 15, 2022 We are deeply saddened at the news of passing of Distinguished Alumnus David J. Schoonmaker at age 78 on December 15, 2022. He is survived by his wife Eva of Denver; brother Marlin of Seattle; son Sean, daughter-in-law Liisa,...

On October 10, 2022 three alumni made the most of a clear and beautiful day on the hillside together by taking a bike tour around Nag Tibba. One alum was making one of many return visits to campus to shoot promotional videos for the school. Another alum joined team Woodstock...

Please offer a warm Woodstock welcome to our newest members of the Advancement and Alumni Office Team! Sanchali Chakraborty is the Office's new Advancement and Alumni Office Coordinator and Data Specialist. She is the first point of contact for visitors to our office and will be managing milestone reunions, compilation of...

Regional Schools Take Part in First-Ever Woodstock Entrepreneurship Fest Supported by WS India, UK Alumni, and Knowledge Partner Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs  On 15 October, Woodstock School’s first-ever Entrepreneurship Fest was brought to culmination. Student teams from Woodstock and local schools delivered business pitches for Woodstock School alumni and staff judges as...

Principal Dr Craig Cook, Advancement and Alumni Director Katie Jo Walter, and Director of Communications Kenton Beachy '78 visited the UK this past September to bring together and meet alumni while sharing the latest from campus. It was an interesting time as the travelling team from the school arrived just a...

When Katie Jo Walter asked her soon-to-be short-term alumni host in the U.S. if she could bring him anything from the hillside, Marlin Schoonmaker '67 replied, "There is one goodie from the hillside that would please me more than anything from the hillside.  I hope it exists.  Actually, it is a long shot."   (Pictured...