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Photogallery — Founders Day 2023 — part two

Crowds & Action
Xavier Rolston, Director of Multimedia
October 7, 2023
Delta crowd excitedly watching their team members approaching the rope.
Freshman Zach Stewart painted in red, attempting to lead his team to victory.
Upper School Spanish teacher Roberto Mercedes brings joy to the Delta side.
Passionate Delta team members yelling in support for their team.
Junior girls holding up Delta symbols to the competition across the field.
Phi faculty team, outnumbered by a wide margin, attempting to hold on to their early lead.
Eamon Wall leads the eighth-grade Delta team's tug of war efforts, as they are pulled towards the middle.
As the outnumbered Phi faculty team is beaten with little resistance, onlookers cheer.
Seventh grade Delta team tries to catch up to a dominant middle school Phi team.
Seventh grade Phi team pulls with their full force, maintaining an early lead.
Eight graders flexing and showing their team pride ahead of the competitions.
Phi team prepares for their next tug of war round, after 4 consecutive losses.
Team Delta onlookers cheer for the Sophomore class during their tug of war.
Middle school Delta team tumbles over in a tug of war loss.
Seventh grader Declan Foley running out of the human tunnel, entering the competition field.
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Delta crowd excitedly watching their team members approaching the rope.
Freshman Zach Stewart painted in red, attempting to lead his team to victory.
Upper School Spanish teacher Roberto Mercedes brings joy to the Delta side.
Passionate Delta team members yelling in support for their team.
Junior girls holding up Delta symbols to the competition across the field.
Phi faculty team, outnumbered by a wide margin, attempting to hold on to their early lead.
Eamon Wall leads the eighth-grade Delta team's tug of war efforts, as they are pulled towards the middle.
As the outnumbered Phi faculty team is beaten with little resistance, onlookers cheer.
Seventh grade Delta team tries to catch up to a dominant middle school Phi team.
Seventh grade Phi team pulls with their full force, maintaining an early lead.
Eight graders flexing and showing their team pride ahead of the competitions.
Phi team prepares for their next tug of war round, after 4 consecutive losses.
Team Delta onlookers cheer for the Sophomore class during their tug of war.
Middle school Delta team tumbles over in a tug of war loss.
Seventh grader Declan Foley running out of the human tunnel, entering the competition field.