Landmark Stories
The Landmark family is comprised of extraordinary people from students to trustees and everyone in between. There are so many individuals who contribute to the campus, the broader community, and the world!
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Building Connections
April 30th, 2025
Building Connectionsby Bernie RomanowskiLandmark Trustee, Brian Stein P’26 When I arrived at Brian Stein’s office on a sunny June morning, the space was lively and full of energy — and three friendly dogs who clearly felt at home amid the bustle. The office bel...1 minute read
A Family of Giving
March 3rd, 2025
A Family of Givingby Bernie Romanowski“When you give, you get multiple layers back. That’s always been true for our family,” Mark Moreschi told me while we sat in the Alexander Academic Library on the first truly beautiful day of May. Joyful Spirit of Givin...3 minute read
One Family’s Story
February 8th, 2025
One Family’s StoryBy Chrissy KenneyLandmark High School junior Naomi Welles doesn’t complete any task casually. In third grade Naomi explained to her mom, “My mind works differently than most kids. Others think linear and straightforward, but I see and think more in a sphere.” ...3 minute readPosted in: All Stories, Parent Stories
Building Community on the Road
October 27th, 2024
Building Community on the Roadby Michelle GraneseIt’s 6:45 a.m. on a sunny spring morning in Lexington, Massachusetts. Cars are gathered at a rest stop where 13 Landmark Elementary•Middle School students are boarding a bus for school. Parents are saying goodbye, offering last-minute reminders, a...1 minute readPosted in: All Stories, Parent Stories
Coming So Far
May 18th, 2024
Coming So Farby Chrissy KenneyDyslexia is difficult to detect in any young child; add in moving to a foreign country while attempting to master two languages, and it becomes even harder to identify. For parents Tracy Gianotti and Toseef Khan P’28, P’29, this sc...2 minute readPosted in: All Stories, Parent Stories
Passion with a Purpose
March 25th, 2024
Passion with a Purposeby Liz GeorgeANN ANDREW P’24, ADVOCATE FOR STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIAAfter spending a few minutes with Ann Andrew P’24, one thing becomes instantly clear: don’t let her size fool you. Small in stature but mighty in determination, Ann packs more emotion and purpose with her w...2 minute readPosted in: All Stories, Parent Stories
Triathletes Train with Viking Spirit
July 14th, 2023
Triathletes Train with Viking Spiritby Danielle FigueiraKristen Lamb P’22, ’24 (Elementary•Middle School parent) and Jaquelin Hubbard (EMS teacher) have already accomplished the milestone, competing in seven and eight Ironman races respectively, while Jenni and Alex Leikikh P’20 (High School...2 minute readPosted in: All Stories, Parent Stories
Launching Movers and Shakers
May 29th, 2019
Launching Movers and Shakersby Danielle FigueiraAfter months of trying to best educate their daughter, Julia ’23, in their home district in Illinois, the Bottarelli family learned about Landmark School from their pediatrician, a friend of longtime Landmark Trustee, Martin Slark P’01. ...1 minute readPosted in: All Stories, Parent Stories





