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Artists’ Work
Selected for Exhibition
Hiroshi Tanaka ’12 (Aichi,
Japan) and Juliet Hadley
’15 (Tuftonboro, New
Hampshire) had artwork
selected to exhibit at the
Friends of the Arts show
at the Silver Center for
the Arts at Plymouth
State University. Hiroshi
also won the “Award for
Excellence in Sculpture”
for his “Love Story”
sculpture. His other
piece that will display is
his textile work “Denim Bag.” Juliet’s 19” ceramic
“Backbone” was also selected to exhibit (see page 17
for artwork photos)
In total 117 pieces of art were submitted from
12 schools; 59 were selected for the show and 18
received awards.
Moon’s Writing Earns Honors
Makenzie Moon ‘14
(New York, New York)
was recently recognized
by the Alliance for Young
Artists & Writers and the
National Writing Project in
New Hampshire through
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Her collection of poems – “My Dear Child,” “13 Ways
of Looking at the Moon,” and “An Artist’s Lover” –
was among 300 submissions sent to the Scholastic
Writing Awards by New Hampshire students. It
was selected by a panel of writers, teachers, and
literary professionals as the best work submitted
by New Hampshire teenagers. The collection will
be published in the 2012 edition of Middle/High
School Voices, and she has been invited to attend the
Middle High School Voices conference and the New
Hampshire regional awards ceremony in May.
Bobcat Skaters
Play for Canada
Juniors Catherine LeBoeuf (Dieppe, New Brunswick),
on right, and Laurence Porlier (Maria, Quebec), on
left, represented their provinces at the National
Women’s U18 Championship in Saguenay, Quebec,
in November. Laurence, a forward, played for Team
Québec, which won the silver medal. Catherine, who
plays defense, played for Team Atlantic, which lost
the bronze medal game to Team Manitoba.
“The Championship was one of the best athletic
competitions I’ve had the opportunity to
experience. I got to play against and with some of
the best female U18 players in Canada. It can’t get
any cooler than that,” LeBoeuf said.
McDonald’s All American
Brewster forward T.J.
Warren ‘12 (Raleigh,
North Carolina) was
selected to participate
in the McDonald’s All
American Game on March
28 at the United Center in
Chicago to be televised live on ESPN. Warren signed
in the fall with North Carolina State University. In
the past 10 years, about 80 Brewster players have
been nominated as McDonald’s All Americans but TJ
is the first Brewster player to be selected to play in
the premier high school boys’ all-star game.
Bobcat Goalkeeper
Globe All Star
Danielle Tidd ’13 (Alton
Bay, New Hampshire),
goalkeeper for the girls’
varsity soccer team was
selected as a Boston
Globe NEPSAC All Star.
She was one of 19
players selected from
more than 100 schools
in the NEPSAC league.
Field Hockey Seniors Named
to All-Tournament Team
20 BrewsterConnections – Spring 2012