This distinguished campaign invites families, partners, and generous donors to contribute major gifts and become part of our school’s legacy. Click here to read more about it.
HOW TO JOIN THE GIVING GROVE:
Scroll below to view the available trees and their recommended auction prices. Then, give toward a donor tree, noting which “Classic to Keep” Tree you would prefer in the “Comments” portion of the donation process, or email Ryan Travis, the Director of Academy Giving, directly.
The Odyssey Tree – $2,000
Homer’s The Odyssey – “A hero is not measured by the length of his sword, but by the strength of his heart.” (Eleventh Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Beowulf Tree – $2,000
Beowulf – “Anyone with gumption and a sharp mind will take the measure of two things: what’s said and what’s done.” (Eighth Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Carry on, Mr Bowditch Tree – $2,000
Jean Lee Latham’s Carry On, Mr. Bowditch – “A ship is safe in the harbor, but that’s not what ships are built for.” (Fourth Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Old Man & the Sea Tree – $2,000
Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea – “Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.” (9th Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Wind and the Willows Tree – $2,000
Kenneth Grahame’s The Wind in the Willows – “He must be a poet. A poet is a being who can change the world with a word.” (6th Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Tale of Two Cities Tree – $2,000
Charles Dickens’s Tale of Two Cities – “A day wasted on others is not wasted on one’s self.” (6th Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Where the Red Fern Grows Tree – $2,000
Wilson Rawls’ Where the Red Fern Grows – “A cold nose pressed against your knee is worth more than a dozen friends.” (5th Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Little House on the Prairie Tree – $2,000
Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie – “It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.” (3rd Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Charlette’s Web Tree – $2,000
E.B. White’s Charlotte’s Web – “It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer.” (2nd Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Days with Frog and Toad Tree – $2,000
Arnold Lobel’s Days with Frog and Toad – “I will do it tomorrow,” said Toad. “Today I will take life easy” (1st Grade Classic-to-Keep)
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The Little Bear’s Visit Tree – $2,000
Else Holmelund Minarik’s Little Bear’s Vist – “A little bit of stardust is within us all.” (Kindergarten Classic-to-Keep)
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The Little Bear’s Visit Tree – $2,000
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 – “We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered?” (7th Grade Classic-to-Keep)