The 18 Wheelers have been nominated in every high school category in this year's national Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards.  The singers are one of five nominees from around the U.S. in these categories: Best H.S. Album, Best H.S. Song, Best H.S. Solo and Best H.S. Arrangement.

Congrats to our 6 Presidential Scholar candidates: Cybele Greenberg, Alex Hasslinger, Meg Hughes, Sawyer Middeleer, Nick Scoliard and Doris Xu. Selections will be named in April for this program to honor the Nation's most distinguished graduating seniors.

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz will be honored with the 2012 Hamilton Life Achievement Award at the annual "Mind Your p's & q's Party," Thursday, March 1 at The Wheeler School.  Philip Schultz, author of the memoir My Dyslexia, is a well-known poet, fiction writer and educator who has taught creative writing for nearly 40 years. He founded The Writers Studio in 1987 after spending four years as the director of New York University’s graduate creative writing program. Mr. Schultz has taught undergraduate and graduate fiction, poetry, literature, and craft classes.  He will spend the day, Friday, March 2 with students at Hamilton and Wheeler.  Read more about the Life Achievement Award below.