It’s Friday and this week we’re highlighting another incredible faculty member – Upper School Director Page Stites. In addition to leading our Upper School, Page also teaches physics. Page grew up in Massachusetts and attended Stanford University. Also, fun fact: he used to be a professional woodworker! Keep reading to learn more about his hobbies outside of Field.
Where did you grow up?
Dartmouth, Massachusetts
What is your alma mater?
Stanford University
What is your favorite book or podcast?
Podcast: After On with Rob Reid
What is something that people at The Field School might not know about you?
I used to be a professional woodworker.
What hobbies do you have outside of Field?
Word puzzles, travel, being outdoors, gardening, vegetarian cooking, woodworking, disc golf.
What is the first concert you ever attended?
REM
Who inspires you and why?
My students inspire me with their curiosity and love of learning.
If you could share one piece of advice with your younger self, what would it be?
Make time to tell the people who are important in your life how much you appreciate them.
What do you love most about Field?
I love the students first and foremost! It's wonderful being a part of this community and working with my amazing colleagues every day.