![Two students' rubber-gloved hands manipulating the bones and joints of a chicken leg.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1642560749/rectoryschoolorg/bxneqfwspzmvjglrghah/2022-01-13BastowGr8Sciencedmc38.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1642560749/rectoryschoolorg/bxneqfwspzmvjglrghah/2022-01-13BastowGr8Sciencedmc38.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1642560749/rectoryschoolorg/bxneqfwspzmvjglrghah/2022-01-13BastowGr8Sciencedmc38.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1642560749/rectoryschoolorg/bxneqfwspzmvjglrghah/2022-01-13BastowGr8Sciencedmc38.png","width":1000}])
Stories For A Century
Rectory is preparing a magazine-style publication to celebrate its Centennial, and we are seeking your personal narratives on what Rectory was like when you were on campus. Read some stories below, and then please send us your memories.
Sharing our stories. Sharing our lives.
Centennial Spirit. Centennial Pride.
Thank you, centennial@rectoryschool.org
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![Black and white yearbook photograph of a student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1616431167/rectoryschoolorg/jbsgr1igbenln0fn2lqo/1972_Lefton_fix_800x600.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1616431167/rectoryschoolorg/jbsgr1igbenln0fn2lqo/1972_Lefton_fix_800x600.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1616431167/rectoryschoolorg/jbsgr1igbenln0fn2lqo/1972_Lefton_fix_800x600.png","width":688}])
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![Back and white photograph of a boy jumping on a trampoline with 4 people looking on]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1616446394/rectoryschoolorg/fz2cpqehkopiu2rba3om/1963_trampoline_20210228_193805_crop_800x600.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1616446394/rectoryschoolorg/fz2cpqehkopiu2rba3om/1963_trampoline_20210228_193805_crop_800x600.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1616446394/rectoryschoolorg/fz2cpqehkopiu2rba3om/1963_trampoline_20210228_193805_crop_800x600.jpg","width":800}])
![Black and white photograph of a teacher working with a student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614645483/rectoryschoolorg/pxfjpfjosd9htxhvs62i/1980s_BarkerThelma_800x600_web.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614645483/rectoryschoolorg/pxfjpfjosd9htxhvs62i/1980s_BarkerThelma_800x600_web.png","width":441}])
![Black and white photograph of a group of boys with hockey sticks standing on Rectory pond]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614738215/rectoryschoolorg/m3jkpfofydcopnzm4pe3/hockeygrouponpond_c1930s_cropforweb.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614738215/rectoryschoolorg/m3jkpfofydcopnzm4pe3/hockeygrouponpond_c1930s_cropforweb.png","width":459}])
![Black and white photograph of a seated student using a reading machine]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1614636811/rectoryschoolorg/rz8i4l5e56jvzjnht7km/1960s_Readingmachine_800x600.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1614636811/rectoryschoolorg/rz8i4l5e56jvzjnht7km/1960s_Readingmachine_800x600.png","width":505}])
![Color photograph of a tutee and her student]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1620829182/rectoryschoolorg/ybrnkzapdiyatzelxxkh/2001-2002GreenandHemphill_DSCN0818.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1620829182/rectoryschoolorg/ybrnkzapdiyatzelxxkh/2001-2002GreenandHemphill_DSCN0818.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1620829182/rectoryschoolorg/ybrnkzapdiyatzelxxkh/2001-2002GreenandHemphill_DSCN0818.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1620829182/rectoryschoolorg/ybrnkzapdiyatzelxxkh/2001-2002GreenandHemphill_DSCN0818.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1620829182/rectoryschoolorg/ybrnkzapdiyatzelxxkh/2001-2002GreenandHemphill_DSCN0818.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1620829182/rectoryschoolorg/ybrnkzapdiyatzelxxkh/2001-2002GreenandHemphill_DSCN0818.jpg","width":2200}])
![1984, 13 Rectory proctors, School sign]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1606928563/rectoryschoolorg/w7zy8vroemtas3owb8n3/1984_Proctors1984_crop800600.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1606928563/rectoryschoolorg/w7zy8vroemtas3owb8n3/1984_Proctors1984_crop800600.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1606928563/rectoryschoolorg/w7zy8vroemtas3owb8n3/1984_Proctors1984_crop800600.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1606928563/rectoryschoolorg/w7zy8vroemtas3owb8n3/1984_Proctors1984_crop800600.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1606928563/rectoryschoolorg/w7zy8vroemtas3owb8n3/1984_Proctors1984_crop800600.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1606928563/rectoryschoolorg/w7zy8vroemtas3owb8n3/1984_Proctors1984_crop800600.jpg","width":2200}])
![Slabs of marble]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1606918356/rectoryschoolorg/mgjwane9tbysuetf3vyw/marble-slabs-stone-broken_crop800600.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1606918356/rectoryschoolorg/mgjwane9tbysuetf3vyw/marble-slabs-stone-broken_crop800600.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1606918356/rectoryschoolorg/mgjwane9tbysuetf3vyw/marble-slabs-stone-broken_crop800600.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1606918356/rectoryschoolorg/mgjwane9tbysuetf3vyw/marble-slabs-stone-broken_crop800600.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1606918356/rectoryschoolorg/mgjwane9tbysuetf3vyw/marble-slabs-stone-broken_crop800600.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1606918356/rectoryschoolorg/mgjwane9tbysuetf3vyw/marble-slabs-stone-broken_crop800600.jpg","width":2200}])
![Black & white photo of 4 Rectory Boys having tea with their dorm parents and their baby.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1606751644/rectoryschoolorg/a37m5gxm0tf3j8olcuow/1940Tea_CROPPED.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1606751644/rectoryschoolorg/a37m5gxm0tf3j8olcuow/1940Tea_CROPPED.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1606751644/rectoryschoolorg/a37m5gxm0tf3j8olcuow/1940Tea_CROPPED.jpg","width":800}])
![Black & white photo of eight Rectory boys, in formal dress, standing in front of Cedars dormitory (circa 1950).]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607969681/rectoryschoolorg/ghqjunlqbxqw1jb3ghsh/1950s_Cedarites_20201129_162404_cs_CROPPED.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607969681/rectoryschoolorg/ghqjunlqbxqw1jb3ghsh/1950s_Cedarites_20201129_162404_cs_CROPPED.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1607969681/rectoryschoolorg/ghqjunlqbxqw1jb3ghsh/1950s_Cedarites_20201129_162404_cs_CROPPED.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607969681/rectoryschoolorg/ghqjunlqbxqw1jb3ghsh/1950s_Cedarites_20201129_162404_cs_CROPPED.jpg","width":1200}])