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Oxbridge Academy Second Annual Fall Festival

Hits A High Note

On Friday, October 19, more than 400 Oxbridge About Oxbridge Academy
Academy parents, students and alumni swung into the fall Oxbridge Academy is a private college preparatory high
spirit at the school’s Second Annual Fall Festival held at school, serving grades 9 to 12.
the school campus in West Palm Beach. Oxbridge alumni Founded in 2011 by philanthropist William I. Koch,
Joe Noto headlined the event with a live performance Oxbridge’s mission is to provide a challenging, dynamic
with his band, sponsored by BNY Mellon. education where students learn important life skills,
Head of School Dr. Ralph Maurer announced the kick- whether it is in the classroom, laboratory, art studio or
off to the school’s 2019-2020 Annual Fund Campaign, athletic field that they can apply to build a strong foundation
which includes a $25,000 match pledge by Oxbridge for a successful future. The 56-acre campus features state-
parents Ambassador Al and Dawn Hoffman. of-the-art classrooms and academic and athletic amenities
The Fall Festival included a barbecue dinner equipped with advanced technologies. Oxbridge Academy
and festive activities including a hay ride, pumpkin is located at 3151 North Military Trail, West Palm Beach,
decorating, obstacle course, pie-a-teacher booth and a FL 33409. For more information, visit www.oapb.org or Mary Kay Willson; David Rosow; Monica Van Tassel; Head
dunk tank. call (561) 972-9600. of School, Dr. Ralph Maurer

Greta Mills, chair, mathematics department;
Raymond Ryan, digital arts teacher
Ascher and Kimberly Cynthia Sulzberger and
Zimmerman Pat Houlihan, Laura Richards, Stan Ross Ken and Deb Pope Steven Green All About Kids on page 14

19-20

SEASON

Tickets on sale NOW!

Humperdinck’s
HANSEL AND GRETEL

December 6-8, 2019

Crest Theatre at Old School Square

Puccini’s
TURANDOT

January 24-26, 2020*

Rossini’s
IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA

February 28-March 1, 2020*

Children’s Performance:
THE BARBER OF SEVILLE

February 29, 2020*

Tchaikovsky’s
EUGENE ONEGIN

March 27-29, 2020* 561.833.7888 Turandot photo by Todd Rosenberg

*All mainstage performances at Kravis Center for the Performing Arts PBOPERA.ORG