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Moved to Leave a Legacy

Jim Finkel ’78 exemplifies the power of planned giving, honoring his mentor and ensuring Shady Side Academy’s future impact.

Moved to Embrace Learning Beyond the Classroom

The Outdoor Adventure program offers students transformative outdoor experiences that build confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love for nature.

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Moved to Champion the Future of Middle School Education

Doug Mancosh ’76 champions the future of education with his support for Shady Side’s new Rockwell Middle School.

MAKE YOUR MARK

Make Your Mark in 2024-2025

These impact stories highlight just a few of the ways Shady Side Academy’s generous community of donors has come together to make a significant impact in the past year. With the 2024-25 school year well underway, you have an opportunity to elevate Shady Side’s legacy while defining your own. Please consider making your gift to the Blue & Gold fund today.

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