Fun Facts
How many two-week breaks does Grove have per year?
Four
How many high-level staff (AODs & directors) are typically on duty on a weeknight (Mon-Thurs)?
3, two AODs and one On-Call Director
(Tuesdays have three AODs)
How many dorms are currently occupied by students on campus (excluding Transition House)?
9: Emmerich, Lodge, Middle, Olshin, Patch, Perlman, Redlich, Tessler, White
Which dorm was originally Peter Chorney's childhood home?
Emmerich
What is the Grove mascot/team name?
Hawks
Which AOD starred as Glinda in the 2025 staff musical?
Kait Jando
Name the dorms with two stories.
Middle, Olshin, Tessler, White
In what decade did Richard Chorney purchase Grove?
The 1980's
What does ASTEE stand for?
Alternative Site Therapeutic Educational Experience
Which director is also a therapist at Grove?
Alex Klein
Who is the AC building named after?
Alice Chorney
In what year was Grove founded?
1934
Which county is Grove located in?
New Haven County
Which AOD has a dog named Milo?
Liv Bednarek
What is the official name of the dining hall?
Albert Hall
Who founded Grove?
Jess Perlman
How many different drama performances are prepared each year?
Three: Spring musical, Summer Shakespeare, Fall play
Which AOD has a tattoo of Pokemon?
Matt Moran
2015
In what year did Grove become co-ed?
1991