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Renbrook School

Coordinates: 41°47′32″N 72°47′10″W / 41.7922°N 72.7861°W / 41.7922; -72.7861
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Renbrook School
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TypeCo-ed, Private
MottoBringing Learning to Life
Established1935
Head of SchoolMatthew Sigrist
Faculty89
Enrollment370
Campus75 acres (300,000 m2)
Color(s)Royal Blue   and White  
MascotFreddie the Hawk
WebsiteRenbrook.org

Renbrook School is an independent, private day school in West Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1935, Renbrook is an independent day school for students in three divisions; Beginning School for students in preschool through kindergarten, Lower School for grades 1-4, and Upper School for grades 5-8. With 370 students, class sizes of 10–15 are typical. Located on over 75-acres atop Avon Mountain, the main building was originally the home of Frederick Rentschler.

Notable alumni

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The alumni association includes over 2,400 graduates from Renbrook and the Junior School.

Name Class Year Description
Eunice Groark 1950 First female Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut (1991–1995)
Elizabeth May 1969 President of the Green Party of Canada
Michael Sucsy 1988 Writer, director, and producer of the HBO film Grey Gardens (HBO film)
John Conklin 1949 Set designer and Associate Artistic Director for the Glimmerglass Opera
Ben Coes 1982 Novelist, New York Times bestselling author
Samantha Magee 1998 Olympian rower
Sirena Huang 2009 Professional Violinist
Charles Graeber 1984 Journalist and Author[1]
William Tong 1988 Attorney General of Connecticut

References

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  1. ^ "Renbrook School on LinkedIn: #netflix #thegoodnurse #truecrime #nytbestseller #renbrookalumni".
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41°47′32″N 72°47′10″W / 41.7922°N 72.7861°W / 41.7922; -72.7861