Posted on Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
At a staff meeting this afternoon in the Hartness-Thornwell Memorial Presbyterian Church, Thornwell Home for Children President Robert W. (Skip) Stansell announced his plan to retire from Thornwell at the end of 2010. Stansell, who has served as president of Thornwell since February of 2001, said he and his wife, Peggy, made the difficult decision [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Thornwell Trustee Mary Wain Ellison inspired the young men of TPH Cottage to become artists for a day with encouragements of “Go big – get your arm into it! Take the white off the canvas!” Mary Wain helped the guys take blank canvases and turn them into big, bold works of art. With a long [...]
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Posted on Sunday, July 11th, 2010
More than 250 alumni/ae and family members gathered on the campus June 25-27 to reconnect with one another and share their common story of growing up at Thornwell. There were plenty of hugs to go around, for first time returnees as well as veteran reunion attendees. At the registration table, the meal tables, and around [...]
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