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Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley To Be Keynote Speaker for the Upcoming...

Like a Shepherd He Will Tend His Flock: Understanding the Francis PapacyRegister today for an opportunity to hear unique perspectives on the Francis Papacy from Archbishop of Boston Cardinal Seán...

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2015 Haney Fellowship, Sacco Internship Recipients Announced

Congratulations to our students who were awarded Haney Fellowships and the Ali Sacco '05 Internship for this summer:2015 Haney Fellowship Recipients:Antonia Ambrose (Utica, NY) -- Will work in Addis...

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2015 Prize Day Award Winners

View the full list of 2015 Prize Day Award Winners.View the slide show of 2015 Prize Day.Congratulations to these students!

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Graduating Class of 2015

Congratulations to the Class of 2015!PORTSMOUTH ABBEY SCHOOL CLASS OF 2015Thomas Allen Aker – Portsmouth, RIEduardo Enrique Alfaro Marroquín – Cuscatan, El SalvadorChelsey Stephanie Ayin –...

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Jenny Yates '16 Creates Open-Air Classroom for School in South Africa

Rising Sixth Former Jenny Yates will spend part of her summer completing an ambitious project that began three years ago as a dream: she will be helping to create an open-air classroom at the Vusumzi...

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Hannah Lynch '15 Receives Scholarship from Newport Council for International...

Mr. Armando Heredia, Hannah Lynch '15 and College Counseling Director Corie McDermott-FazzinoRecent graduate Hannah Lynch is the recipient of the 2015 Newport Council for International Visitors...

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Abbey Church Wins Religious Architecture Award

From Left: Glenn Gardiner, Paul Jestings, Dom Damian Kearney, and Michael Crosbie.The Abbey's Church of St. Gregory the Great won a 2014 Honor Award in the category of Religious Architecture:...

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Annual Fund Breaks All-Time Record for Second Consecutive Year

THANK YOU! WE DID IT!!We extend our sincere thanks and gratitude to the more than 1,500 donors whose more than 2,500 gifts propelled the 2014-15 Annual Fund over the $1.5 million mark for the first...

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Juan Maegli '07 Wins 2015 Pan Am Games in Laser Class, Qualifies for 2016 Rio...

Abbey alum Juan Maegli '07 continues to distinguish himself as a world-class sailor, winning a gold medal on July 18 at the 2015 Pan American Games, being held in Toronto. Maegli represented his home...

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Three Class of 2011 Abbey Alums Named to 2014-15 Collegiate All-Academic...

Three Abbey alums, all from the Class of 2011, have been named to the 2014-15 National Collegiate All-Academic Sailing Team: Lucas Adams (Middletown, RI), Katia DaSilva (East Greenwich, RI), and Liz...

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Jenny Yates '16 Builds Outdoor Classroom in South African Township

Rising Sixth Former Jenny Yates has just returned from South Africa, where, over a 10-day period, she oversaw the construction of an open-air classroom in a rural township that will change the lives of...

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Dean's List, Honor Roll for 2014-15 Academic Year Announced

The Dean's List and Honor Roll for the 2014-15 academic year have been announced.The Dean's List formally recognizes the scholastic achievement of students whose average is unusually distinguished. To...

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Seven Abbey Students Named to Independent All-State Team

Congratulations to the following students, who have been named to the Spring 2015 Independent School All-State Team by the Providence Journal:Max Bogan '16, Girls' Track/Javelin; Norman, OK- Won the...

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Report from Chile: A Look Back on Two Weeks with the Manquehue

Fifteen Portsmouth Abbey students, accompanied by chaperones, traveled to Santiago, Chile, and the surrounding region July 8-20 on a unique community service program affiliated with the Manquehue...

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Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2015: "Helping to Heal Others"

Each summer Abbey students have the special opportunity to travel to Lourdes, France, to volunteer in helping the assisted pilgrims (APs) who seek healing, while benefiting themselves from their time...

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Rev. Dom Caedmon Holmes Elected to Second Term as Abbot

The monks of Portsmouth Abbey, in a meeting presided over by the Right Reverend Dom Richard Yeo, Abbot President of the English Benedictine Congregation, to which Portsmouth belongs, elected Reverend...

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Rory O'Connor '16: Teaching English in Ecuador

Rising Sixth Former Rory O'Connor spent one month in Ecuador this summer. His account of the experience follows:From June 9 to July 9, I taught English at Santay Island, located on the River Guayas in...

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Eloise Andry '10 Spends Year Studying Volcanoes Through Watson Fellowship

Eloise Andry '10 was named a Thomas J. Watson Fellow upon graduation from Williams College in 2014 that provided for a year of independent study. A Chinese and geosciences major, Eloise chose to study...

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Classics Teacher Lizzie Benestad Receives Road Runners Club Coach Certification

Classics Department Head and Varsity Track & Field Assistant Coach Lizzie Benestad has recently achieved certification as a coach for the prestigious Road Runners' Club of America (RRCA). The goal...

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Abbot Caedmon to Participate in Papal Visit to Nation's Capital

Our own Abbot Caedmon Holmes has been invited to participate in the Holy Father's visit this week to Washington, D.C. Abbot Caedmon will be among a group of abbots, who are members of the Conference of...

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