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curriculum and seminars, the hiring of<br />

faculty of color, and diversity and gender<br />

equity training at the Lower School.<br />

Comitas Fund – Middle School<br />

Established in 2000, this fund provides<br />

program support to promote anti-bias,<br />

gender-fair curriculum and seminars, the<br />

hiring of faculty of color, and diversity<br />

and gender equity training at the Middle<br />

School.<br />

George Deptula Russian Program<br />

Enrichment Fund<br />

Established in 1995 by the Dangel<br />

family in honor of former Russian History<br />

teacher George Deptula P’66, this fund<br />

enriches the programs of the Russian<br />

Department by supporting the acquisition<br />

of resource materials, underwriting visits<br />

by distinguished guest speakers, and<br />

providing financial assistance to enable<br />

students of Russian to travel and participate<br />

in special programs.<br />

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James Ducey Book Fund<br />

Established in 1986 by J. Richard Hunneman,<br />

Jr. ’42, this fund supports the purchase<br />

of books and periodicals in science,<br />

technology, and applied sciences.<br />

English Seminar Learning Fund<br />

Established in 1997, this fund was<br />

established in honor of Jane Clark, former<br />

Middle School teacher and Academic Skills<br />

Coordinator. The fund supports BB&N<br />

programs that directly benefit students and<br />

accommodate their learning styles, with a<br />

preference for programs for 7th and 8th<br />

grade students.<br />

Fesus Girls’ Crew Fund<br />

Established in 1993 by Mr. and Mrs.<br />

George J. Fesus P’90, ’93, this fund supports<br />

the girls’ crew program.<br />

Fraulein Grote Fund for German<br />

Culture<br />

This fund supports Middle or Upper School<br />

department expenses related to German<br />

culture, literature, and history.<br />

Middle School students and faculty continued<br />

their tradition of community outreach by<br />

participating in the annual Giving Thanks Day.<br />

This year, preschoolers from the Peabody School<br />

in Cambridge visited the Middle School for a<br />

morning full of fun activities. Middle School<br />

students and faculty also supported a variety of<br />

local organizations that need a helping hand—<br />

this year reaching out to Safe Passage, On the<br />

Rise, Horizons for Homeless Children, Bristol<br />

Soup Lodge in Waltham and the Boston Medical<br />

Center among many others.<br />

Hintlian Library Art Book Fund<br />

This fund was established in 1987 by Ann<br />

Hintlian in honor of her daughter LuAnn<br />

Hintlian Ohanian ’73, and is used to<br />

purchase books on the arts for the Upper<br />

School library.<br />

Hodder Lecture Fund<br />

Established in 1998 by colleagues and<br />

friends, this fund honors the contributions<br />

of Elizabeth D. Hodder P’80, ’82,<br />

’85, ’87 to the Upper School during her<br />

eight-year tenure as Dean of Students.<br />

The fund supports a program to bring to<br />

the school a recognized artist, athlete,<br />

scholar or leader to meet with classes,<br />

give workshops, and/or speak at an All-<br />

School assembly.<br />

Hoyt Family Library Endowment<br />

Fund<br />

Established in 2003 through the trust<br />

of Natalie Hoyt, this fund is named in<br />

memory of her brothers Barrett Hoyt ’26<br />

and Harrison Hoyt ’34. The income from<br />

this fund is used for the purchase of<br />

books for the BB&N libraries.<br />

Lower School Reading Fund<br />

Established in 1999, the Lower School<br />

Reading Fund supports the “special<br />

needs” portion of the Lower School reading<br />

program by accommodating students’<br />

learning styles as readers.<br />

Anna Minot Theater<br />

Production Fund<br />

Established in 2006 by Anna Minot<br />

Warren ’35, a lifelong professional actor<br />

who helped establish the <strong>Buckingham</strong><br />

drama program, this fund provides<br />

income to help underwrite the annual<br />

production costs of the Upper School<br />

Drama Program including such expenses<br />

as costume purchase or rental, set<br />

materials, script and music rental, lighting<br />

supplies, and royalties.<br />

Pechet Family Book Fund<br />

The Pechet Fund is used for the purchase<br />

of books for BB&N’s libraries.<br />

Petropoulos Art Scholars Program<br />

Fund<br />

The Petropoulos Art Scholars Program<br />

Fund represents a new direction for the<br />

Petropoulos Art Prize Fund, originally<br />

established in 1983 by Andre Balazs ’75<br />

and Peter Gergely ’72 in memory of John<br />

B. Petropoulos P’93, a beloved member of<br />

the <strong>Browne</strong> & <strong>Nichols</strong> and BB&N Upper<br />

School Art Department faculty from 1962<br />

to 1982. The Petropoulos Art Scholars<br />

Program provides an enriched experience<br />

for Upper School students who participate<br />

in independent study programs in the<br />

visual arts.<br />

Saunders Family Fitness Center<br />

Equipment Fund<br />

Established in 1999 through gifts from<br />

Gary and Barbara Saunders P’00, ’04<br />

and Jeffrey and Debra Saunders P’03,<br />

this fund supports the purchase of<br />

replacement equipment for the Fitness<br />

Center in the Nicholas Athletic Center.<br />

The Sixth Grade Endowment Fund<br />

for Student Enrichment<br />

This fund was established in 2007 by<br />

parents in the Class of 2013 to enhance<br />

and enrich the learning opportunities for<br />

Lower School students through supplemental<br />

programs in the arts, sciences, or<br />

other academic areas.<br />

Reeves Stratton Science Fund<br />

Established in 1980 by <strong>Browne</strong> & <strong>Nichols</strong><br />

alumni from classes that graduated in<br />

the mid-1940s, this fund honors the<br />

memory of B&N faculty members James<br />

Arthur Reeves and Charles Edward Stratton.<br />

The fund supports the purchase of<br />

reference materials for the Upper School<br />

library, provides materials for the Science<br />

Department, and supports faculty professional<br />

development.<br />

Marjorie Thompson Fund<br />

Established in 1989 by family and friends<br />

in memory of Marjorie Thompson to<br />

honor her contributions and devotion to<br />

the School during the many years she<br />

served as Director of Development, this<br />

fund provides support for the Head’s<br />

Discretionary Fund.<br />

BB&n endowment and spendable Funds<br />

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