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From Bobcatto the NCAABrewster Academy’s graduates are prepared not only for theacademic rigors of college but they are also ready for the playingfields. Over the past two years, more than one in four graduateshas gone on to participate in intercollegiate athletics. Brewster has sentstudent-athletes onto Division I, II, and III schools to play basketball, icehockey, field hockey, soccer, baseball, crew, cross country, and tennis andeven to a collegiate swim team. In the Class of 2011, 31 Brewster graduatesfound themselves on college rosters and another 32 in 2012.“As an athletic department we are very proud of these statistics,” saidDirector of Athletics Matt Lawlor. “We have dedicated, hard-workingstudent-athletes here at Brewster, and we enjoy seeing them have successand earning opportunities to play at that next level.”Lawlor is quick to credit Brewster’s coaching staff and college counselorsin guiding student-athletes in the right direction. “We are fortunate tohave a College Office that works very hard at guiding students toward anappropriate placement. And our coaches should be applauded too, as theyprovide guidance during the recruiting process and assist the studentathletesin making a decision that best fits each individual in the classroomand on the playing fields.”In conjunction with National Signing Day on November 14, sevenstudents made commitments to colleges and universities for next fall.BREWSTER ACADEMY • 2013SAVE THE DATEAlumni and Hockey EnthusiastsBrewster’s Winni Classicis Sunday, February 17, 2013.Bring your family for winter fun onthe Brewster campus and on the lake.Pond hockey games will be played infront of the Pinckney Boathouse.Men’s alumni game begins at 12 p.m.Women’s alumni game begins at 2 p.m.The students are (standing l to r): Kyle Washington (basketball, North CarolinaState); Jon Gomer (lacrosse, Sacred Heart University); Elijah Macon (basketball,University of West Virginia); (seated l to r) Kevin Murphy (lacrosse, Hobart andWilliam Smith Colleges); Ron Patterson (basketball, Syracuse University); JohnEdwards (basketball, University of New Hampshire); Jon McNamara (lacrosse,Loyola University). Brewster anticipates having more student athletes makecommitments during the spring signing period.Let us know that you’re coming:contact Sally Smith, special eventsand programs coordinator, atsally_smith@brewsteracademy.orgor call 603-569-7470.www.brewsteracademy.org25