Alumni Voices

The JDDA reminds the Midland community of the fundamental life lessons we learned at Midland and that hard work, risk taking, and playing an active role in the community result in positive contributions to ourselves and to the communities in which we live.

Funded by the generosity of Midland alumnus and former trustee, Jim Cosby '63

The John Dreyfuss '52 Distinguished Alumni Award was created to honor a Midland graduate who gives back to the community. This year, his son Jim Dreyfuss '81 was honored.

Read about Isaiah's academic journey from Midland to Berkeley, and how he hopes to use his learning after graduation.

Read about Howard's journey from Midland student to a Social Studies Educator who prioritizes inclusion and belonging.

It was Paul Squib's philosophy of students learning the difference between needs and wants and learning to do without the latter that made me a large part of who I have become.

Read about how the Midland Horse Program helped alum Eleanor Larkin' build transferable skills both in and out of the riding ring.

Read about Howard's journey from Midland student to a Social Studies Educator who prioritizes inclusion and belonging.

Have you ever considered what it would be like to study entomology? Read about this Midland graduate's career in sustainable agriculture work.

How active involvement in Midland's farm-to-table program shaped Maggie 18's interest in and passion for hospitality

“Thankfully, I’m used to finding my feet — thanks Midland! — and know how important it is to ask for help if you need it."

Celebrating our 2019 John Dreyfuss Distinguished Alumna/us Awardee

The Class of ’68 helps Midland launch a Wilderness Fund Endowment

Celebrating Jean Schuyler's life and legacy


Frances King ’09 reflects on Reunion Weekend 2019