This year, Ms. Minifie started a new Art Elective for students who are interested in art to work on their own artwork. Students can choose to work on a variety of projects, such as painting, drawing, clay, scratchboard, and crayon melting. Students are engaged, work in groups, and cooperate with one ...

Rectory’s wrestling team has been around for many years. The wrestling team went undefeated for eight years until last year. This winter, however, was a special season for Rectory’s wrestling program; we had Mr. Paul Gray step up to the plate to coach this year’s team. Mr. Gray has never done a...

Did you know that Rectory School has a marching band? And did you know that every year Rectory’s marching band participates in Pomfret’s Memorial Day Parade?  We wanted to find out more about what the marching band is and what students enjoy about it, so The DiRectory interviewed Ms. D’Angelo, the O...

Everyone dreams of getting their license at the age of 16. Most people today have a vehicle or some sort of transportation that is driven by a person. What would you say if I told you that in the near future, people would be extinct? That will happen one day when the Ozone layer gets too thin, but people...

Why do women athletes get paid less than men athletes? Have you ever wondered why men’s sports bring more attention than women’s sports, or why men athletes get paid better than women athletes? Let's take a closer look at this controversial issue. No matter what sport, women always get paid le...

Each spring term, the Rectory School has a program called March Experiential Learning Program (MELP) for its students.  Some MELPs are on campus, while others travel to various off-campus locations. This program lasts for one full week. Students choose the MELP they are interested in during the previo...

StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void is a real-time strategy computer game released on November 10th, 2016, as the last story of the StarCraft trilogy. The game requires quick controls and cleverness; your quick controls are measured in Actions Per Minute, or APMs. You are a commander of one of the three trib...

Every year, Rectory School puts on a musical for the community to enjoy. In the previous years, Rectory has produced: Willy Wonka, Jr.; Into the Woods, Jr.; and Beauty and the Beast, Jr. This year's play will be something that will have the audience very engaged and immersed in what is happening. The m...