Stearns Folder 3728, Head of School (Stearns) Records

Typed letter sent from S.S. Chen to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Plans to enter M.I.T. next fall. Needs to takes subjects at summer school. Asks Stearns to cancel room at Andover. Asks if return to Andover is possible if Chen fails summer school.

Typed letter sent from the assistant to Dr. Stearns to S.S. Chen. Canceled assigned room. Believes Chen would be welcome back in the fall. May have difficulty finding room.

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Thomas S. Platt. Willing to grant scholarship aid to Platt's friend. Asks how much outside work student is willing to take as scholarship aid applies to tuition. States examinations are not important…

Handwritten letter sent from Robert S. Platt to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Asks for information about a Yale-in-China student entering Andover. States student is Chu Tsen. Describes Tsen's academic history. States Tsen has no preparation for…

Handwritten letter from Robert S. Platt to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Thanks Stearns for offer of assistance. States Chen has chosen enter Mt. Hermon due to lower cost.

Handwritten letter sent from Su Sun Chen to Dr. Alfred E. Stearns. Plans to take Andover entrance examination in September. Wants to take several college entrance examinations board. Asks if admission exams in those subjects could be excuses if…

Typed letter sent from Dr. Alfred E. Stearns to Su Sun Chen. States if college board examinations are taken, Andover's are not necessary. Any necessary tests can be take in September.