Recently, our art classes had the unique opportunity to draw inspiration from some very special visitors—goats from Just Us Goats! As part of our 50th Anniversary celebration, these adorable animals brought joy and creativity to our students, sparking a flurry of artistic expression. During the visit, students in various art classes gathered in our outdoor space, sketching and painting the...

The weekend culminated in a spectacular Saturday Dinner, a night filled with celebration, reflection, and gratitude as we honored 50 years of Crossroads. The evening featured a delicious meal, allowing alumni, families, faculty, and friends to gather together in joy and fellowship. During the dinner, attendees heard inspiring reflections from Co-Founder Arthur Lieber, Co-Head Mark Norwood, and Co-Head Sarah Pierson...

The 50th Anniversary weekend also featured a heartwarming Community Mural Painting event, where students, alumni, faculty, and families came together to create a vibrant mural that represents the essence of Crossroads. The mural was designed by local artist Anna Karpinski ’11, whose thoughtful design incorporated elements and icons from all 50 years at Crossroads, allowing everyone to connect with the...

The weekend festivities kicked off with a lively Friday Night Cookout, where the Crossroads community gathered to enjoy delicious food from the Mission Taco food truck, connect with friends old and new, and celebrate the spirit of togetherness that defines our school. Families, faculty, and alumni came together to share stories, laughter, and camaraderie while savoring a delightful meal. The...

As part of our 50th Anniversary celebration, Crossroads was thrilled to host the “Teacher for a Day” presentations, featuring an impressive lineup of alumni who returned to share their knowledge and experiences with our current students. This event highlighted the rich legacy of education at Crossroads and allowed students to engage with former classmates turned educators. Alumni like Cecilia Boyers...

It started, as some things do, in a storage room. In the quiet, emptiness of winter break, they were unearthed from the mustiest, darkest basement storage room: enormous bins chock full of Crossroads’ internal and external media and communications archives. Piles and piles of literary magazines, theatre programs, yellowing newspapers, and original, genuine typewritter-typed, school bulletins and home communications. Today,...

Happy 50th to Our Dear Crossroads Community! Throughout 2024, we will celebrate, look back, and plan our next steps forward. If you have not returned to Crossroads for some time, this is the year for a visit! We want to see photos from your days at Crossroads and hear your stories, and we want to learn more about what you...