Rachel Shuman, M.A.T., Art Ed ('07), an art education teacher at the Brophy School in Framingham, creates a community garden to help first graders commemorate a classmate who tragically died in a car accident
June 23, 2011

2007 Alumna: Rachel Shuman

How does a school deal with tragedy? When a young student at the Brophy School in Framingham tragically died last week in an automobile accident, art teacher Rachel Shuman, M.A.T. in Art Education ('07), thought that creating a garden at the school would be an appropriate way to honor her. Together, students and staff worked to create the garden, and the results are stunning. The garden is a burst of life and color in what is surely a very difficult time for the school community and for the family. View article > 

Rachel (right) and a colleague in the new memorial garden.