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Friday, October 7, 2011

Check out Gunston's new Admissions Viewbook

Open publication - Free publishing - More admissions
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Steve Jobs

Here is a link to Steve Jobs' wonderful commencement address, "How to Live Before You Die", at Stanford in 2005: http://www.ted.com/talks/steve_jobs_how_to_live_before_you_die.html
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John A. Lewis, IV
In July of 2010, John Lewis became The Gunston School's 8th Headmaster. Gunston is an independent college preparatory high school on Maryland's Eastern Shore. In 2010-2011, Gunston celebrated its Centennial.
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