Peter K. Gunness
Education
Fargo Central High School,1953
Harvard College, B.A., American History, 1957
Harvard University, M.A.T. – History, 1959; C.A.S., 1968
Professional Experience
Headmaster, Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, MA; 1969-1992
Harvard University, Director of Financial Aid; 1965-1969
Harvard University, Assistant in Admissions; 1959-1965
Volunteer experience
Commonwealth School, Boston, MA – Trustee
Shady Hill School, Cambridge – Trustee
Tenacre Country Day School, Wellesley, MA – Trustee
Peck School, Morristown, NJ – Trustee
Country Day School Headmasters Association
Groton School Upward Bound Program, Groton, MA
Harvard College Upward Bound Program, Cambridge, MA
Headmasters Association
Independent Schools Assoc. of Massachusetts (President, Board of Trustees)
Massachusetts Board of Higher Education (Advisory Committee)
Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge – Trustee
Museum of Science, Boston – Trustee
National Association of Independent Schools – Director
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Winchester, MA (President, Board of Trustees)
Clients Served (partial listing)
Boys Latin School of Maryland (MD)
Bryn Mawr School (MD)
Commonwealth School (MA)
Gilman School (MD)
Hackley School (NY)
New Canaan Country School (CT)
Norfolk Academy (VA)
The Peck School (NJ)
The Pingry School (NJ)
Potomac School (VA)
Riverdale Country School (NY)
St. Albans School (Washington, DC)
St. Mary’s Episcopal School (TN)
St. Patrick’s Episcopal School (Washington, DC)
St. Paul’s School (NH)