Spring 2025
In This Issue

Leading with Love
Read about the remarkable tenure of Sarah Pelmas, Winsor’s eighth head of school and O’Donnell Family Chair.

Fire and Foundations: A Journey Through Hawai‘i’sGeology and Heritage
Science Faculty Ken Schopf has taught volcanoes and volcanism for 25 years. A recent trip to Hawaii gave him a unique opportunity to be a student again.

From Pilgrim Road
Convocation Lays the Groundwork for a Perfect Year To mark the beginning of the 139th school year, seniors made their grand entrance into the David…

Teaching Language Skills for Real Life
To address a need in their community, Jacey Jiang ’25 and Sophia Lichterfeld ’24 founded a free, online English language program for elderly Chinese immigrants.

A Lifetime of Investment
Over the course of her life, the late Pamela Smith Henrikson ’58 gave to Winsor in innumerable ways, and made a lasting difference for those she met along the way.

Alumnae News
Navigating career transitions can be daunting, but a recent alum webinar demonstrated that embracing change can lead to rewarding opportunities.

The Meaning Behind the Music
Giulia Vitolo ’25 shares her experience as a musician, playing her flute at storied venues like Tanglewood and Boston Symphony Hall.