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Summer 2011 solution

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." -Winston Churchill

Spring 2011 solution

"All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth." -Aristotle


Winter 2011 solution

"Learning without thought is labor lost." -Confucius


Fall 2010 solution

"Remember that our nation's first great leaders were also our first great scholars."  -John F. Kennedy


Summer 2010 solution

"Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them to become what they are capable of being."   -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Spring 2010 solution

"You must learn day by day, year by year, to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in, the more you enjoy, the more you are indignant about, the more you have left when anything happens."   -Ethel Barrymore

Winter 2010 solution

"The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn."   -John Lubbock

Fall 2009 solution

"I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me."   -Dudley Malone

Summer 2009 solutions

"All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind."   -Martin H. Fischer

Cryptograph

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"The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives."   -Robert M. Hutchins


Spring 2009 solutions

"If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time."   -Russell Hoban

What is the next letter in this sequence?

One-Two-Three-Four-Five-Six-Seven-Eight-Nine


Winter 2009 solutions

"Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."   -Oliver Wendell Holmes

Sudoku solution

4 3 9 2 7 1 8 5 6
6 8 5 9 4 3 7 2 1
2 7 1 6 8 5 9 3 4
3 1 8 4 5 9 2 9 7
5 6 7 1 2 8 4 6 3
9 4 2 3 6 7 1 8 5
7 9 6 5 1 2 3 4 8
8 5 3 7 9 4 6 1 2
1 2 4 8 3 6 5 7 9
 

Fall 2008 solutions

"We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself."   - Lloyd Alexander


Summer 2008 solutions

"It is important that studnts bring a certaing ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it."
- Jacob Boronski

Sudoku solution

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Spring 2008 solutions

Who Said This?

"Tell me, and I forget; teach me, and I may remember; involve me, and I will learn."    - Ben Franklin

Sudoku solution

7
5
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Winter 2008 solutions

Who Said This?

"Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense of persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success." - Dale Carnegie

Sudoku solution

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Fall 2007 solutions

Click here to access Linda Brody's "13 Tips for Success" in the college admissions process.

Who Said This?

“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” - William Butler Yeats

Sudoku solution

3
4
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6
8
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Summer 2007 solutions

Who Said This?

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” -Aristotle

Sudoku solution

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