Brian M. Stack's School Leadership Blog

POST-HIGH SCHOOL PLANS AND COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES:   CLASS OF 2012 Schools the top 10 percent seniors will be attending: (One student will be taking a year off to save money for college.   This student plans on attending Brigham Young University) Bridgewater State University Brigham Young University Colby College Emerson College Endicott College Plymouth State University Saint Joseph's College-ME Salem State University Salve Regina University Seton Hall University (School of Diplomacy & International Relations) Springfield College University of New England University of New Hampshire University of New Hampshire at Manchester Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Worcester Polytechnic Institute Schools the top 10 percent seniors were accepted to: Assumption College Bates College Boston University Bridgewater State University Brigham Young University, Idaho Chester College of New England Colby College ...

Dear Parents, Students, and Friends of Sanborn Regional High School. It is our last official week! Here are your important announcements for the week:   1. For those of you who were able to attend, we had a fabulous graduation ceremony to honor our 178 graduates on Friday evening. Although the weather forced us indoors, it was a night that will not soon be forgotten. If you would like to read more about graduation, visit my blog here: http://srhsprincipalsblog.blogspot.com/2012/06/congratulations-to-class-of-2012.html   2. Over the summer I will be taking off parents of children who are no longer in our school (they graduated). I promise I won't keep spamming you folks every Monday!   3. Did you know we now have our very own PTO? Please consider joining. The membership form is attached.  4 . The last day of school for underclassmen is June 13. Final Exams will be held on June 12 and 13 for unde...

The following is Mr. Stack's address to the Class of 2012 as well as Sanborn Senior Salutes submitted by family and faculty members: As your principal, I have the honor of offering you the final lesson of your Sanborn Regional High School career. In just a few short minutes, you will officially leave our campus and enter the real world to begin your life. I have been agonizing for weeks over what I would say to you. Words cannot express the admiration I have for each of you. Tonight, you should all be proud of your accomplishments, both in and out of the classroom. Enjoy the moment today, because you only graduate from high school once. I hope before too much time passes, you will each take a moment to reflect on your time at Sanborn. What life lessons did you learn? Who influenced you the most? If you had it to do over again, what would you do differently? Life passes quickly, and we have to use milestones such as this to help us make sense of our world and give us focus a...