Windsor Mountain School

For 2026 there is no scheduled formal Lenox Reunion on campus, however, there are 2 options: Saturday, August 9th, 10am to 2am come for BUTI Community Day. Enjoy a day of wonderful music by amazing young musicians, and relive your WMS memories on our beautiful campus. Also Mike Hammer is planning an informal WMS Reunion at Lilac Park September 19th at 11am for Lilac Park […]

With 2025 Windsor Mountain School Reunion in September and our after Thanksgiving Zoom Assembly behind us let’s reflect on the last fifty years since WMS closed in Lenox, as well as, reflecting on the impact on all of us of the Bondy education and community experiment. Furthermore be thankful that Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI) continues to maintain our beautiful campus, allowing us, when we […]

Our next Annual Windsor Mountain School Reunion will be Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11 am to 5 pm (No Rain Date). We will be celebrating 50 years since the last Class graduated, and on a happier note, the 50th Anniversary of Steve and Terri Frenkel who were both students, engaged on campus, and married in 1975. Also Steve Vedro and Beverly Gordon who were married […]

Although Windsor Mountain School only survived 31 years in it’s Lenox home, the former Winthrop Estate, there are several alums who met at Windsor and went on to live together after their time as students. The first to come to mind of course was Heinz and Caroline Bondy. She a student and he a son of our founders Max and Gertrud who would become Headmaster […]

Due to lack of interest, our next planned annual Windsor Mountain School Reunion will NOT be Saturday, September 14, 2024, 11 am to 5 pm (No Rain Date).  So for this year we will work on Commemorative Trees and Brass Plaques along the pathway to the Theater which is easily accessible from the entrance parking circle (front of Main House) year round. Campus owners Boston […]

On Sunday, November 26, 2023 we gathered again online via Zoom at 7:00 PM EST for our 4th Annual Windsor Mountain School Assembly. If you haven’t been receiving an emails, please email Reunion@windsormountainschool.com or use the contact us page to make a request. Sorry for the delay and problems with the Zoom Meeting. I’m not very tech savvy, and rarely use Zoom these days post […]

9/12 from BU-Tanglewood (our host) — Park in the gravel lot in front of Groton Place (Main House). The 2nd & 3rd floors of Groton Place are used by BU Medical Residents and not accessible. For a complete list of alums attending (we know of), email: Reunion@windsormountainschool.com 8/18 from Betsy — “soooo home slice(s)( pl?) the contract, the $2500 and event insurance all went to […]

Our Annual 2022 WMS Zoom Assembly the Sunday after Thanksgiving. We started with 5 minutes each for hellos / how your year has been / favorite Windsor story. We remember those who have passed in 2022, two Davids (Porta & Bean) and others. We discussed our next 2023 Reunion in Lenox … do we want to try to schedule early June or stay with mid […]

After the long Covid two year isolation Betsy Ryan and Myself (Christopher Smith) have been working to renew our Windsor Mountain School (WMS) relationship with Boston University Tanglewood Institute (BUTI). We had hoped to restart the tradition of a yearly September WMS Reunion Picnic in Lenox as we had done 2016 to 2019. As you may know, BUTI began to operate a Music Summer Camp […]

Birthplace Reunion of Windsor Mountain School! FINAL REPORT: Returned back home in Hatfield MA afternoon of October 3, 2021 having spent a breakfast with those alums staying at the Windsor Mansion Inn, along with others staying nearby. It was similar to the Reunions 2016 – 2019 in Lenox, that tend to be smaller allowing for new friendships and bond[y]ing of the alums blending the span […]