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Dear Families and Friends of the Browning Community:

As a follow up to the January 14 announcement of the retirement of Headmaster Stephen M. Clement, III at the end of the 2015-16 school year, I am pleased to share with you the names of the search committee tasked with finding our sixth Head of The Browning School. The committee, chaired by Valda Witt, has already convened its first meeting and consists of the following Trustees:

Michael P. Beys '89 P '25, '27, President of the Alumni Association

Wendy W. Brooks P '16, '18 

Paul A. Burke, Head of School, The Nightingale-Bamford School

David E. Glaymon P '25 

Celeste A. Guth P '19 

Ling S. Kwok P '20 

Alka K. Singh P '18, '20 

Valda M. Witt P '20, '22, '26, Chair

James S. Chanos P '07, '09, '11, Ex Officio Member

I look forward to providing the community with periodic updates on the committee’s progress as the search moves forward. 

Sincerely,

James S. Chanos 

President, Board of Trustees

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On January 14, Headmaster Stephen M. Clement, III, along with Board of Trustees President James S. Chanos P ’07, ’09, ’11, announced to the faculty his decision to retire as Headmaster on June 30, 2016, his 28th year at Browning. Immediately after, a printed announcement including messages from both Headmaster Clement and Mr. Chanos was mailed to all constituents of the School. Click here to read this important news. The Board is establishing a search committee chaired by Valda M. Witt P ’20, ’22, ’26, a Vice President of the Board, and will keep constituents informed as the search process gets underway. Headmaster Clement states, “I look forward to working hard with the entire Browning community down to the wire on June 30, 2016!”

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