BrewsterConnections - Brewster Academy
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BrewsterConnections - Brewster Academy
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<strong>Brewster</strong> Ac a d e m y<br />
2008-2009<br />
Board of Trustees<br />
<strong><strong>Brewster</strong>Connections</strong><br />
Daniel T. Mudge, President<br />
(Tapley-Ann ’98, Ashley ’02)<br />
Leslie N. H. MacLeod, Vice President<br />
(Todd ’97)<br />
Roy C. Ballentine, Treasurer<br />
(Brian ‘97, Susan ‘94)<br />
Helen S. Hamilton, Secretary<br />
Michael Appe<br />
Nancy M. Black<br />
(Nicole ’02, Robbie ’05)<br />
Christopher Britt ’02<br />
President, Alumni Association<br />
C. Richard Carlson<br />
Estate Trustee<br />
David L. Carlson ’54<br />
Candace Crawshaw ’64<br />
Claudine Curran<br />
(Alex ’06, Gen ’11)<br />
George J. Dohrmann III<br />
(George ’05, Geoffrey ‘12)<br />
Peter Ford ’80<br />
Douglas H. Greeff<br />
(Hilary ’11)<br />
Rex V. Jobe<br />
(Reagan ’01)<br />
Michael Keys<br />
(Matthew ’04)<br />
Barbara Naramore<br />
James E. Nicholson<br />
Arthur O. Ricci<br />
Estate Trustee<br />
The Reverend Nancy Spencer Smith<br />
Estate Trustee<br />
Shawn K. Smith<br />
(Susan ’08)<br />
Steven R. Webster<br />
(Brooke ’08, Tori ’11)<br />
A.B. Whitfield<br />
(Trey ‘89)<br />
Head of School<br />
Dr. Michael E. Cooper<br />
Director of Admission<br />
and External Affairs<br />
Lynne M. Palmer<br />
Editor<br />
Marcia Eldredge<br />
Director of Communications<br />
Assistant Editor/Layout/Design<br />
Peggy Comeau<br />
Assistant Director of Communications<br />
Contributors<br />
Steve Burgess, Matt Butcher, Mike<br />
Cooper, Deb Gurka, Beth Hayes ‘81,<br />
Matt Hoopes, Doug Kiley, Lynne<br />
M. Palmer, Bob Richardson, Shirley<br />
Richardson, Martha Trepanier ’83,<br />
Kim Yau<br />
Photography<br />
Chris Byers, Jee Eun Choi ‘10, Peggy<br />
Comeau, Andrea Cooper, Marcia<br />
Eldredge, David Fox, B.G. Hodges ‘66,<br />
Paul Horton, Jaime Laurent, Phil Stiles<br />
Inside<br />
2 A Message From the Head of School<br />
4 Honoring Excellence and Loyalty:<br />
Nick Harris, David Smith Receive the <strong>Brewster</strong> Medal<br />
7 Curvey Family Donates Lakefront Property to <strong>Brewster</strong><br />
Donation Creates Scholarships, Experiential Learning Opportunities<br />
10 20th Annual Trey Whitfield ’89 Memorial Lecture<br />
Make A Difference: Be Spiritual, Loving, Caring, and Sharing<br />
12 Student Art Accepted, Awarded at Juried Exhibit<br />
14 Race: A Matter of Illusion<br />
<strong>Brewster</strong> Celebrates Diversity<br />
17 Head of School Holiday<br />
18 On Top of Their Games<br />
Commitment to Team at Heart of Excellence<br />
20 Through Their Eyes:<br />
Students Capture Images of Campus, Wolfeboro<br />
24 Selected Student Artwork and Poetry<br />
Outcroppings Literary Journal<br />
26 Performing Arts Highlights<br />
Students Bring Urinetown to Stage<br />
30 <strong>Brewster</strong> on the Road<br />
32 Welcome New Trustees and Director of Development<br />
34 Hoopla: Arthur M. Hurlin Award Winners<br />
Through the Decades<br />
Spring 2009<br />
Trustee Emeriti<br />
Walter N. “Rink” DeWitt ’54<br />
(Kate ’86)<br />
P. Fred Gridley ’53<br />
(Deborah ’81)<br />
Grant M. Wilson<br />
(Grant ’87, Kirsten ’88)<br />
On Brown Field, Photo by Jee Eun Choi ’ 10<br />
<strong><strong>Brewster</strong>Connections</strong><br />
is published twice a year<br />
and mailed to alumni, parents of<br />
students, and friends of<br />
<strong>Brewster</strong> <strong>Academy</strong><br />
80 <strong>Academy</strong> Drive<br />
Wolfeboro, NH 03894<br />
www.brewsteracademy.org<br />
Departments<br />
22 Around Campus<br />
28 In the News<br />
44 Class Notes<br />
52 In Memoriam<br />
54 Writing <strong>Brewster</strong>’s History<br />
Cover Photo by David Fox<br />
Rotunda, Museum of<br />
Fine Arts, Boston
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