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As we close out 2025, this month’s newsletter highlights the annual report, involvement with a national LEGO competition, and a reflection on the realities of museum heists. We thank you all for spending your time with us this year and supporting the Peabody Institute in everything that we do. Happy Holidays to all!
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The Not So Amazing Peabody Heist(s)
Contributed by Ryan Wheeler
The brazen theft of crown jewels from the Louvre on October 19, 2025 fed the ongoing public fascination with museum heists. Even students here at Phillips Academy hosted a Louvre heist-themed dance! Read on to learn about two thefts experienced by the Peabody Institute in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Archaeology with No Thumbs
Contributed by Lainie Schultz
FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) is a global program designed to encourage children in hands-on STEM learning. Among its major activities is the FIRST LEGO League Challenge, an annual team competition for students aged 9-16. Read on to learn more about this year's challenge!
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Peabody Annual Report is LIVE!
Contributed by Emma Lavoie
Our Peabody annual report for academic year 2024-2025 has just been released online! Thank you to everyone who supported the completion of another wonderful year at the Peabody! Check it out below!
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