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PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Megan Collyer ​ Far Hills Country Day School T. 908.766.0622 ext. 1427 June 12, 2017 Email: [email protected]

Far Hills Country Day School Confers Degrees Upon 38 Students

Far Hills, NJ – Far Hills Country Day School (Far Hills) conferred diplomas upon 38 students ​ on Friday, June 9, 2017 in the Performing Arts Center on the school’s campus. The students received diplomas recognizing the completion of their eighth-grade year.

This fall, the graduates will head to the most prestigious day and boarding schools in the country, including: Academy of St. Elizabeth's, , , Bridgewater-Raritan High School, , , Episcopal High School, George School, Gill St. Bernard's School, , , The , , , Montclair Kimberley Academy, Morristown-Beard School, , St. Paul's School, Andover, , , Rutgers Preparatory School, Westminster School, and West Morris Central High School.

Local graduates included: Stephanie Agathis, Jack Brennan, Riaan Dhankhar, Mai Seay Gibson, Caroline Klipp-Kaplan, William Mell and Ashley Mikosh of Far Hills; Jack Blanco of Clinton; Jack Butler, Matthew Butler, Ryan Davi, Lilyan Donovan, Elle Dziadzio, James Koether, Emily Lebovitz and Didi Ross of Bernardsville; Christina Carbo, Sophie Sommer and Tyler Wilschut of Basking Ridge; Olivia Dillon and Scott Takacs of Oldwick; Cam Fernandez of Mendham; Hannah Guy, Daniel Pomerantz and Matthew Turner of Lebanon; Griffin Mandelbaum and Shaan Singh of Warren; Lauren McKinnon of Morristown; Luke McManus and Tripp Robinson of Summit; William Morris of New Vernon; Ella Murphy of Annandale; Xander Oakes and Helen Xie of Bridgewater; Madalyn Phillips of Long Valley; Nate Rygh of Califon; Lauren Sanzone of Denville; and Ada Rose Wagar of Chester.

“We are so proud of our our graduates, who personify our mission, strength of mind and strength of character.” said Tom Woelper, Head of School. “They are prepared to GO FAR at some of the finest day and boarding schools and in life beyond.” -

Far Hills Country Day School is a PreK-grade eight private school in that teaches students how to learn, not what to learn through an innovative curriculum emphasizing ​ ​ personalization, differentiation, and individualization in instruction. Through solid academics plus life skills, Far Hills graduates lifelong learners who possess a can-do attitude that they carry into secondary school and life.

For additional information about the school, please visit our website at www.fhcds.org or contact ​ ​ ​ Megan Collyer, Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications at [email protected] or ​ ​ 908.766.0622 x1427.