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Amid national controversies that felt unprecedented in recent history, our students embodied the School's mission by tackling challenging issues with confidence, thoughtfulness, and empathy.
The Packer Magazine
Stories, profiles, and features that keep Alumni close to Packer — and to each other.
The Packer Magazine is published in February and July, and is mailed to all alumni, parents, grandparents, and friends of the school for whom we have a current address.
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