Community, curiosity, and collaboration motivated two donors to make unprecedented gifts—and challenge others to join them in their historic fundraising effort.
An interview with volunteers Melissa del Aguila ’01 and Dev Talvadkar ’01.
Preparing the students of today to be leaders of tomorrow will have a huge impact. It’s aspirational, and it resonates with a lot of people.”
I give to Sidwell Friends because I want more students to be able to access the opportunities that the School provides. I feel so lucky to be a part of this community. Sidwell Friends shaped and made me aware of the lens through which I view the world and gave me empathy for the lenses of others.”
Giving to the School was an easy decision for us: We wanted to have a lasting impact on this community, and we want more families, regardless of resources, to have opportunities to enjoy the Sidwell Friends experience.”