Welcome to Andover, new students. Welcome home, returning students.

Juniors, stay true. Experience all that Andover has to offer, surround yourself with all that is new, but never forget who you are and why you are here.

Lowers, be smart. In the words of the Dead Poets’ Society’s John Keating, sucking the marrow out of life doesn’t mean choking on the bone.

Uppers, fear less. Keep your chins up and know that all it takes is discipline and determination to get out...