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Lawlor followed by offering a few specifics, such as nearly 25 percent of the Class<br />

of 2011 will play sports in college, including 12 students at Division I schools.<br />

Currently, <strong>Brewster</strong> counts 58 alumni playing at the Division I level. This past year<br />

<strong>Brewster</strong> celebrated a Lakes Region Runner of the Year, a US Lacrosse Coach of<br />

the Year, an All-American lacrosse player, watched two students represent their<br />

countries in world games, and, for the first time in many years, sent sailors to a<br />

national competition. The year ended with the boys’ baseball team earning the<br />

Lakes Region League title, a feat that hadn’t been accomplished since 1983!<br />

Celebrating their 10th Reunion are (bottom row) Margery Grella and Alana<br />

Diaz; second row: Shannon Thibodeau, faculty member Shadow Gorrill, Georgia<br />

Christofouro, Matt Dacier, Chris Lake, Liz Hutchins; back row: Zac Tartol, faculty<br />

member Bruce Gorrill, Carrie Richards, faculty member Andy Campbell, and Matt<br />

Sykes.<br />

Reunion attendees, led my the Class of 1961 and<br />

Mike Cooper, “paraded” to Saturday’s lunch in<br />

the Estabrook.<br />

The <strong>Brewster</strong> Story<br />

During the assembly, Cooper<br />

recognized former faculty<br />

members Bob and Shirley<br />

Richardson, who began<br />

researching and writing<br />

<strong>Brewster</strong>’s history in 2004.<br />

After hundreds of interviews,<br />

endless hours of poring over<br />

long-ago archived photos,<br />

news articles, and internal<br />

documents as well as<br />

documenting history in the<br />

making, they wove together<br />

The <strong>Brewster</strong> Story: The<br />

Definitive History of <strong>Brewster</strong><br />

<strong>Academy</strong>, published in May.<br />

“They have gone above and beyond to bring an exciting project to fruition,”<br />

acknowledged Cooper before presenting the Richardsons with a framed panoramic<br />

photographic of campus.<br />

Celebrating their 5th Reunion, members of the Class of 2006 (back row) Sam Brown,<br />

Steve Hard, Leif Cameron, Stephen Lopez, Andrew Reyes, Malcolm Collins, Luke Pelz,<br />

Ashton Tierney, Henrik Schmitz-Sieg, (Front row) Molly Dorko, Rachel Berman, Liz<br />

Bennett, Tori Neal, Sarah Moin, Erin Wadlinger, Veronika Payne, Tara Gangi

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