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GREENHILLS HIRES MAYRA DIAZ TO BE HEAD OF MIDDLE SCHOOL
April 13th, 2023

ALL YOU GOTTA DO IS RE-LAX
April 10th, 2023

2023 Diversity Symposium Recap
March 3rd, 2023

Alum Ryan Perry ’18 Thriving at the Federal Reserve
February 3rd, 2023

VARSITY BOYS TENNIS COACH ERIC GAJAR INDUCTED INTO MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS COACHES ASSOCIATION HALL OF FAME
February 2nd, 2023

CREATING A NEW ENGLISH SENIOR SEMINAR: FILM AS LITERATURE
January 18th, 2023

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Girls Varsity Soccer Off to a Strong Start and Getting Better with Every Half

April 25th, 2022

The Greenhills girls varsity soccer season is just getting underway, and the team is off to a great start. After a big 13-0 victory in their season-opener...

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Meg Seng: Celebrating Title IX’s Anniversary by Looking to Our Past

April 21st, 2022

On June 23rd, 1972, President Richard Nixon signed a law that would change the course of the 20th century. It was only 35 words long.

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7 Ways Greenhills Teachers Keep Students Engaged Every Day

April 19th, 2022

It’s been a strange two years; there’s no denying it. Schools closed, then opened, then flickered between open and closed, then eventually opened again....

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Varsity Baseball Drops Two to Everest, But Shows Potential

April 12th, 2022

A lot of things were working against the varsity baseball team when they headed into their second game of the season on April 8, a double-header against...

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Meg Seng Named Michigan Athletic Director of the Year, Receives National Citation

March 24th, 2022

Greenhills School Athletic Director Meg Seng received the Thomas Rashid Athletic Director of the Year award from the Michigan Interscholastic Administrators...

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Novak’s Research Into How Students Learn Science is Published, Helping Other Educators Learn to Teach Science

March 16th, 2022

A few years ago, as seventh-grade science teacher Ann Novak conducted research for her PhD, she realized something. Students were pretty good, she found, at...

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Financial Aid is the Winner of the 2nd Annual 5K GryFun Run & Walk

March 10th, 2022

Look: the Gryphon has a hard time running. It gets hot and sweaty under its, um… green fur and feathery head. But come April 23, the Gryphon is still going...

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Melendez and Oral Recognized as Two of the Best Athletes In the State

March 7th, 2022

This morning, at a special assembly, Greenhills celebrated Mia Melendez and Mert Oral, two Greenhills athletes who achieved...

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2022 Diversity Symposium: A Week of Choices and Shared, Meaningful Experiences

March 4th, 2022

Look around for a second, and you can’t miss it. The website, the school building, school publications, admissions materials…everyone who’s anyone at...

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Girls Basketball Team Leaves It All On the Court For Senior Night

March 2nd, 2022

It was senior night, and in the fourth quarter of their game against Liggett, the girls basketball team mounted a furious comeback, looking for one last win...

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Boys Basketball Win on Senior Night, Headed Into Playoffs

March 2nd, 2022

Sometimes, the small things make all the difference. So it was in Tuesday night’s boys basketball matchup against Plymouth Christian Academy (PCA), the...

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Hockey Win vs. Saline Adds Momentum Heading Into Playoffs

February 24th, 2022

It might be close. It might get interesting. It might even get nerve-wracking. But in the end, a hornet is no match for a Gryphon. The Greenhills/FGR...

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Jennifer Yorke ’91 Explores Varied Forms, Media as Accomplished Studio Artist

February 16th, 2022

Jennifer Yorke ’91 has worked as an artist all over the country and the world. She’s worked in Italy, France, England, Vermont, Texas, Wyoming, Georgia,...

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Hockey Team Earning Big Wins with Strong Starts and Hard Work on Defense

February 9th, 2022

Seconds after the start of the hockey team’s Senior Night matchup against Dexter, the Dreadnaughts took possession of the puck, skated ahead into the...

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Alumni Voices: University of Michigan EVP and CFO Geoff Chatas ’81

February 7th, 2022

Geoff Chatas is a Greenhills alum from the Class of 1981 who recently returned to Ann Arbor to become executive vice president and chief financial officer at...

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Spirit Week Returns in Full Form for 2022

February 3rd, 2022

A dynamic Battle of the Bands. Complex music videos. After-school volleyball games. Attendance competitions at school athletic events. Grade-wide color...

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SWIM TEAM HAS DOMINANT PERFORMANCE IN FRONT OF SPIRIT WEEK CROWD

February 1st, 2022

The Greenhills/FGR/Whitmore Lake co-op swim team holds its home meets at Whitmore Lake High School, more than 10 miles from Greenhills. The meets are almost...

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Concept Maps Generate Complex Conversations in 11th Grade English

January 26th, 2022

This week in 11th grade English, students worked on an activity called “Mapping Desire” in the novel Passing by Nella Larsen. The story, which is set in...

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Alumni Voices: Assistant to President Obama and Fortune 500 CEO Advisor Eugene Kang ’02

January 25th, 2022

After working as Special Projects Coordinator and Confidential Assistant to President Barack Obama, Eugene Kang '02 started a DC consulting agency. He later...

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Camaraderie and Ability to Outwork Others Propels Swim Team

January 20th, 2022

Leo Applegate stood on the starting block, knees bent, ready to explode. At the sound of the starter’s horn, he dove...

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Girls Basketball Hustling Until the Last Play

January 20th, 2022

Six games into the season, the Greenhills Girls Basketball Team is still looking for its spark. The season was never going to...

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Greenhills Grad Helps Secure the Future with Largest-Ever Planned Gift to the School

January 12th, 2022

Geoff Heekin ’83 has made a powerful investment in Greenhills School’s future with the ownership transfer of his life...

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Dan Korobkin ’98 Fights for Constitutional Rights as ACLU Legal Director

January 7th, 2022

Dan Korobkin ’98, the Legal Director of the Michigan American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has an old TV poster on his office wall. It’s from the 1991...

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The 2021 Evergreen Literary Magazine

December 15th, 2021

Volume 41 of The Evergreen, Greenhills' annual literary magazine, is now available online. This student-created publication features creative writing and...

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Boys Basketball Starts Season 2-0 and Demonstrates Potential Heading Into Conference Play

December 15th, 2021

In the second half of basketball games, teams sometimes hit a wall. But in the third quarter against Huron Valley Lutheran Friday night, Greenhills didn’t...

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The Play’s the Thing for the Shakespeare on Love Senior Seminar

December 10th, 2021

In the summer of 2005, I was fortunate enough to participate in a National Endowment for the Humanities summer course entitled Shakespeare in Production....

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Advanced Research Students Unveil Professional Research Findings

December 9th, 2021

Titanium alloy debris released by magnetically controlled growth rod treatment for scoliosis does not appear to have a negative effect on bone growth....

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The Best Advice College Counselors Wish Students Would Take to Heart

December 9th, 2021

These days, you can’t take more than a few steps without running into advice on how to get into a “good” college. Unfortunately, when it doesn’t come...

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A Day of Service Through Service Learning

December 8th, 2021

Every year, when the Service Learning office plans Greenhills’ annual Service Day, it tries to strike a fine balance. The day should allow students to...

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Alumni Voices: Award-Winning Composer, Pianist, and Film Producer Stephen Edwards ’80

November 26th, 2021

Stephen Edwards is one of today’s most in-demand film and television composers. An accomplished pianist who can be heard on Hollywood's top soundtracks,...

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