Renbrook School

Renbrook School
Location
West Hartford , CT USA
Information
Type	Co-ed, Private
Motto	Bringing Learning to Life
Established	1935
Head of School	Matthew Sigrist
Faculty	89
Enrollment	370
Campus	75 acres (300,000 m2)
Color(s)	Royal Blue   and White
Mascot	Freddie the Hawk
Website	Renbrook.org

Renbrook School is an independent, private day school in West Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1935, Renbrook is an independent day school for students in three divisions; Beginning School for students in preschool through kindergarten, Lower School for grades 1-4, and Upper School for grades 5-8. With 370 students, class sizes of 10–15 are typical. Located on over 75-acres atop Avon Mountain, the main building was originally the home of Frederick Rentschler.

Notable alumni

The alumni association includes over 2,400 graduates from Renbrook and the Junior School.

Name	Class Year	Description
Eunice Groark	1950	First female Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut (1991–1995)
Elizabeth May	1969	President of the Green Party of Canada
Michael Sucsy	1988	Writer, director, and producer of the HBO film Grey Gardens (HBO film)
John Conklin	1949	Set designer and Associate Artistic Director for the Glimmerglass Opera
Ben Coes	1982	Novelist, New York Times bestselling author
Samantha Magee	1998	Olympian rower
Sirena Huang	2009	Professional Violinist
Charles Graeber	1984	Journalist and Author [1]
William Tong	1988	Attorney General of Connecticut
Amir Satvat	1996	Video game executive known for efforts helping jobseekers [2]

References

1. "Renbrook School on LinkedIn: #netflix #thegoodnurse #truecrime #nytbestseller #renbrookalumni".
2. Takahashi, Dean (August 18, 2023). "How one man found game jobs for at least 450 people in the downturn". VentureBeat . Retrieved December 16, 2024.

External links

• Renbrook School

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