Students
44
Rooms
18 single rooms and 13 double rooms
Distinguishing Characteristics
Boys room by class. Freshman first, sophomores and juniors on the second level, and seniors live on the third floor. This house has an east wing and west wing. Each floor has its own common area. Seniors in Forbes House have their own TV area. Faculty live in the corner apartments of each floor.
Traditions
Nighttime Capture the Flag
Trips to Fire & Ice, Bertucci’s, and the movie theater
Tournament of Champions: groups compete in Olympic-type events including Ping-Pong, pool, Candy Land, etc.
Students’ achievements celebrated at weekly dorm meetings
ATL (a crazy game that is a cross between Ping-Pong and volleyball)
Trips into Boston
Pumpkin carving
Dorm caroling
Pool tournaments
Forbes lapel pin
Senior Dinner (where seniors pass on the Forbes lapel pin)