Rick Hardy Mid-Year Chapel, January 2020

Music: “Goose Snow Cone” and “Rollercoasters” (written and performed by Aimee Mann) Welcome back, everyone, and here’s to a new year, indeed a new decade. May it bring us wisdom and joy in equal measure, and hope — perhaps this most of all. A special welcome back to...

Mid-Year Chapel, January 2018

Music: “I’ve Grown Accustomed to Your Face” (from the 1956 musical My Fair Lady; music by Frederick Loewe and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner; performed by Rex Harrison) Good morning, everyone, and welcome back. It is a pleasure to be here with you. I want to extend a...

Rick Hardy Chapel, September 2017

Chapel TalkRick HardySeptember 6, 2017  “Sprout” (Chen Yi and Third Angle New Music Ensemble) Good morning, everybody. This is the second of many mornings that we will gather here in this Chapel, and I am grateful for the opportunity to speak to you today. As all of...

Head of School Rick Hardy’s Mid-Year Chapel

“Here and Heaven” (Written by Chris Thile, performed by Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, Chris Thile, and Aoife O’Donovan) Good morning, everyone, welcome back, and Happy New Year! It’s great to be back here with all of you. And given how cold it is this morning,...