51Âþ»­ News / 51Âþ»­ News en Greenies Wrap Up Their Time in Spain /article/greenies-wrap-their-time-spain <p>Salamanca, Spain cast a spell on 51Âþ»­ boys many years ago.&nbsp;</p><p>To this day, the grandiose architecture and history-filled spaces speak to them. The exotic food, live entertainment, cooking, and tours still translate as well, with every enticement orbiting around Spanish classes at Colegio Delibes.&nbsp;</p> Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:24:41 -0400 51Âþ»­ /article/greenies-wrap-their-time-spain Engineering, World Languages Students Take Local Field Trips /article/engineering-world-languages-students-take-local-field-trips <p>Enrichment this close to home is too good to pass up.</p><p>The boys have taken a pair of field trips within the Asheville city limits this week.</p> Fri, 11 Apr 2025 09:19:26 -0400 51Âþ»­ /article/engineering-world-languages-students-take-local-field-trips Cole Lewis '26 Takes Deep Dive into Moroccan Culture /article/cole-lewis-26-takes-deep-dive-moroccan-culture <p>Mixed emotions came with deferring his senior year at 51Âþ»­, less so after three immersive months in Morocco.</p><p>Cole Lewis '26 has about six months left on his scholarship to North Africa, studying abroad through the U.S. State Department’s National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program.</p> Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:45:00 -0500 51Âþ»­ /article/cole-lewis-26-takes-deep-dive-moroccan-culture Cole Lewis '25 Deferring Senior Year to Study in Morocco /article/cole-lewis-25-deferring-senior-year-study-morocco <p style="background-color:white;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-right:0in;margin-top:0in;vertical-align:baseline;">Cole Lewis ’25 felt an immediate kinship with the people of Morocco when he spent last summer in North Africa and yearned for more.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p><span style="border:1.0pt none windowtext;color:#424242;font-family:&quot;Agency FB&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16.0pt;padding:0in;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style="background-color:white;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-right:0in;margin-top:0in;vertical-align:baseline;">&nbsp;</p><p style="background-color:white;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-right:0in;margin-top:0in;vertical-align:baseline;">Make that Cole Lewis ’26.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p><p style="background-color:white;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-right:0in;margin-top:0in;vertical-align:baseline;">&nbsp;</p><p style="background-color:white;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.5in;margin-right:0in;margin-top:0in;vertical-align:baseline;">Not just any opportunity would cause the fifth-year senior and Day Student Proctor to defer his final year at 51Âþ»­. Cole has accepted a scholarship from the U.S. State Department’s National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program to study Arabic for a full academic year in Morocco's capital city of Rabat.&nbsp;<span style="border:1.0pt none windowtext;color:#424242;font-family:&quot;Agency FB&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:16.0pt;padding:0in;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> Mon, 08 Jul 2024 09:21:52 -0400 51Âþ»­ /article/cole-lewis-25-deferring-senior-year-study-morocco Love of Languages Carries Will Clarke '19 to Distant Shore /about-us/news-events/news-posts/~post/will-clarke-19-20181129 <p>Will Clarke '19 can laugh about it now. The 51Âþ»­ senior failed out of Spanish so badly at a previous school that it was suggested he should never take a foreign language again. Will has gone the complete opposite direction as a Greenie.</p> Thu, 29 Nov 2018 11:09:05 -0500 51Âþ»­ /about-us/news-events/news-posts/~post/will-clarke-19-20181129