The Sem Scoop Wyoming Seminary

Maya Evans is the new Director of Theatre for Summer at Sem. She joins us from New York City and talks about her experience and vision for the three-week program, which begins July 9, 2023. Visit summeratsem.org for more information. To submit a future news item or interview subject for The Sem Scoop, please email Matt Bufano at mbufano@wyomingseminary.org.

The position of Wyoming Seminary Head of School — formerly known as school President — has been held by just 14 individuals, dating back to Reuben Nelson in 1844. The 15th individual to serve as Sem's Head of School will be Martin J. "Marty" Mooney, a career educator who's worked since 2017 as Head of School at Bridgton Academy in Maine. Mooney joins The Sem Scoop for an interview about what's led him to this position and what he hopes to do when he begins working at Sem.
To submit a future news item or interview subject for The Sem Scoop, please email Matt Bufano at mbufano@wyomingseminary.org.

Cornell Robinson, head coach of Wyoming Seminary's boys wrestling team, could not have asked for a much better rookie season in Kingston. He led the Blue Knights to team state and national championships and just returned from Rome, Italy, where he coached a pair of Sem standouts to World Championship titles. To submit a future news item or interview subject for The Sem Scoop, please email mbufano@wyomingseminary.org.

Benjamin (Ben) Zhao is set to graduate from Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School in a few weeks, wrapping up a four-year career at the school where he expanded his horizons by participating in everything from Mock Trial and Model UN to baseball and soccer, as well as Climate Science and Sustainability and numerous courses. To submit a future news item or interview subject for The Sem Scoop, please email mbufano@wyomingseminary.org.

The Wyoming Seminary boys wrestling team recently continued its historic run of winning championships at the state and national levels. Nic Bouzakis, a senior who will continue his career at Ohio State University, won the individual National Prep School Wrestling Championship at 132 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, and shares the story of his wrestling career and his experience at Sem. To submit a future news item or interview subject for The Sem Scoop, please email mbufano@wyomingseminary.org.

Wyoming Seminary's second-year girls tennis coach, Raphael Cooper, joins the show to talk about his team's magical season that ended with a 3-2 win against Sewickley Academy for the 2021 PIAA Class 2A team championship. Ilana Rosenthal, Ella Krypel and Victoria Martinez won their singles matches in the state final, lifting Sem to the state title. To submit a future news item or interview subject for The Sem Scoop, please email mbufano@wyomingseminary.org.