How many of these “Milton musts” have you experienced?
- Observing the night sky from the Ayer Observatory
- Applauding budding thespians at the Class IV Play
- Getting your laughs at Improv Night
- Finding your rhythm in the Dance Concert, or at Beatnik Café
- Entertaining classmates during morning assembly
- Cheering on the Mustangs at an away game
- Running for an elected position
- Calling alumni during a development office phone-a-thon
- Spending a night in a dorm, if you’re a day student
- Spending a night at a day student’s home, if you’re a boarder
- Flexing the golden pipes auditioning for a singing group
- Taking advantage of the weekend fun on campus
- Compiling a wild costume for the Swap-It dance
- Treating your advisee group to doughnuts or cookies
- Reflecting inside Apthorp Chapel
- Tutoring—or learning—at the Academic Skills Center
- Volunteering at a Community Service site
- Reading to Milton’s youngest in K–8
- Walking barefoot on the Quad
- Completing a Senior Project that makes you proud
- Loving the dorm decorations just before winter break
- Touring a prospective family around campus
- Absorbing some afternoon art in Kellner
- Lunching with the head of school or the principal
- Trying out for a sport you’ve never played
- Hiking in the Blue Hills
- Kayaking with the Outdoor Club
- Taking the T to Harvard Square
- Enjoying one of Boston’s museums
- Wearing the Mustang costume
- Painting your face for the Milton-Nobles spirit rally
- Eating something you’ve never had before at Forbes
- Taking in a show, play or concert in Boston
- Talking with an assembly speaker in Straus
- Appearing on the homepage of the Web site
- Attending a Nesto Gallery opening
- Expanding your world in a culture club
- Graduating
Inspired by a list compiled by Jim Kernohan, science faculty member, who has been teaching at Milton since 1988.