When the Riverside Tutorial first started ten years ago the program was located at the gorgeous Mayslake Peabody Estate, which is a breathtaking Tudor mansion surrounded by eighty acres of…
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When Eddie Kasper joined the Riverside Tutorial in 2014 as a 12-year-old third year he rarely, if ever, showed up without a pair of binoculars. He was known for traveling…
Friday Feature: Riverside Club for Adventure & Imagination
For about twenty-two years I have taught boys who are around the age of twelve. Some call twelve-year olds the princes of boyhood for they stand between the realms of…
Jocelyn Jansen became Studio director this fall, but the fledgling girls’ program is not her first Riverside rodeo. Jocelyn began costuming back in the summer of 2014, for the theatre…
You may have heard that on the Tutorial calendar is a trip to Wisconsin for an epic Airsoft adventure. And you therefore may be wondering how Airsoft figures into Riverside’s…
It doesn’t take long upon meeting Riverside Director Peter Searby to see that of all the creative gifts he has been given, he treasures the musical ones the most. He…
My family has been a part of the Riverside Club for Adventure and Imagination from the very first days, when Tutorial was still in the planning stages and the activities…
As the Tutorial/Studio year begins anew, The Riversider thought it would be fun to turn the tables and find out more about Founder/Director Peter Searby. This is the first in…
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. Henry David Thoreau By Monta Hernon So few words, and such bleak ones. Yet they embody the predicament of so many…