Let's Play the Boarding School Guessing Game!

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Ethel Walker?

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Yes! Ethel Walker!

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Thacher’s recently retired head of school attended this boarding school. One of Thacher’s most beloved traditions, the weekly Open House party at the head of school’s house, was inspired by a similar practice at this New England boarding school.

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Groton?

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Nope. Not Groton…

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Any guesses?

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Governor’s Academy?

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Yes! Governor’s Academy!

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Here’s one: this school has a tradition of screaming out of windows during the last midnight of a term. Its infamous history paper was renamed “430” in 2016. An alumnus of this school proved the abc conjecture.

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Exeter

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@YoungThriver Correct!