Faculty NewsRight: Louise Howlett withherfather Bill'45 at herordination in April.18Penelope WikeNew <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Andrew's</strong> TrusteePenelope P. Wike, mother ofSAS students, Dave '86 andZara '89, has been appointedto the <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Andrew's</strong> <strong>School</strong>Board of Trustees. Pennywas born and educated inEngland before attending theInstitute Alpin in Switzerland.She has worked for theBritish Foreign Office inLondon, The Hague, Geneva,Switzerland, and with theUnited Nations for the General Agreement onTarriffs and Trade Committee in Geneva.Wife of J. Roffe Wike of Philadelphia, andmother of four, Penny divides her time betweenthe People's Light and Theatre Company ofMalvern, Pennsylvania, where she serves as atrustee and secretary, and other community andcultural interests.Penny serves on the Capital CampaignCommittee and the Development Committee ofthe Board.In April, the entire <strong>School</strong> witnessed the ordinationof Louise Howlett. Ordained a Deacon inthe Episcopal Church, Louise will be ordained topriesthood next year. The Bishop of Connecticut,The Right Reverend Arthur E. Walmsley, presidedand The Right Reverend Cabell Tennis assisted in --the ceremony. Louise's presenters were Nan andSimon Mein and Jon O'Brien. Marc Cheban composedoriginal music for the service. Louise is thedaughter of alumnus, Bill Howlett '45.Evert and Marijke van Buchem will be onsabbatical next year. Evert intends to spend thefirst part of his sabbatical with the theological facultyof the University of Nymegen in Holland,where he will assist with the publication of Latindocuments, which are currently in Dutch archives,while Marijke pursues her interest in ceramics. Inthe spring, he and Marijke will visit countrieswhere the influence of the Romans is visible eithercontinued next pageBoys' Lacrosse HasWinning Season!The boys' lacrosse team, coached by Doug Price,finished its first season with an 8-3 record.Competing primarily against varsity teams fromDelaware, the enthusiastic 35 players narrowlymissed a berth in the <strong>St</strong>ate tournament.Matt Carey '90, Tim Gibb '90 and Clay Herget'90 have been selected to play in the Blue-GoldAll-<strong>St</strong>ar Lacrosse Game, which features the bestseniors in the state. Matt was named second team"All <strong>St</strong>ate."Next year's coaches, Brad duPont and PeterMcLean, are optimistic about next year's season,since 25 players will be returning.
in language or in archeological remains: Italy andSicily, Romania, Portugal, Greece and Turkey.English teacher Bill Carpenter, who has spenthis year-long sabbatical in Albuquerque, NewMexico, has accepted a position as the co-directorof Kiwaydin Camps Ltd. in Canada beginningnext year. Bill says he approached his sabbatical.with a "goal of dabbling." He has taken courses Inwriting and photography, attended lectures, taughtliteracy to local residents, attended the symphonyand traveled throughout New Mexico. The greenchilis and the hot, dry air agree with Bill-in fact,he is already looking into how to moveKiwaydin's winter office from Greenwich,Connecticut to New Mexico.Monica Matouk '84 and John Austin '83have been accepted in the Ph.D. program atColumbia University next year. John will bestudying English and Monica will be in theComparative Literature program. They will bothcontinue their summer studies at OxfordUniversity under the auspices of MiddleburyCollege.On April 16, while most of us were posting ourtaxes, Ripley Greppin was running the Boston.Aarathon. Training for the race since the first ofthe year, Ripley logged 720 miles and wore outthree pairs of running shoes. Despite some devastatingheat which almost defeated her 15 milesinto the race, she finished the 27-mile race in threehours and thirty-nine minutes, which qualifies herto run again next year.John Niles has resigned as Director ofAdmissions, a position he has held since 1976. Heis returning to his beloved New England to headthe admissions staff at Groton.Larry and Gloria Walker have moved to thedistinctive historic Naudain House on Route 896,formerly the residence of the headmaster ofBroadmeadow <strong>School</strong>.Summer PlansIn July Jon and Joan O'Brien plan to travel toSouth Africa. Highlights of their trip include avisit to Pat and Ronnie Todd (headmaster) andRob (past exchange faculty member) and AnnCampbell-Atkins at <strong>St</strong>. Alban's College. Theyalso plan to visit <strong>St</strong>. Mark's College in the town ofJane Furse where Becky Wendell '89 and LeeannaVarga '87 have been on the faculty.In August, Joan will attend the <strong>St</strong>anley KingCounseling Institute Workshop to be held at""ountain Valley <strong>School</strong> in Colorado.Ripley Greppin will continue work on herMALS at Georgetown University. Alice Ryan willbe renting a studio apartment in July on the LeftBank in Paris. She is looking forward to visitingJocelyne Raux. Melissa Brown will lead sevenBill CarpenterSAS students to Spain to make videotapes ofauthentic Spanish dialogues to be used as part ofthe Spanish department curriculum next year.Herve Le Guilloux will take six students-three ofwhom are from SAS-to France. The students willreside with French families in Brittany, and takeweekly excursions to sightseeing attractions.Herve will be a grader for the French AdvancedPlacement Examination in New Jersey in June.Tad Roach will pursue a National Endowmentof the Humanities Fellowship to study Hawthorneat the University of Buffalo. At the same time, hewill begin a Masters of Literature program atBread Loaf <strong>School</strong> of English in Vermont, and hewill be a grader for the English AdvancedPlacement Examination.continued next pageThe Christening of theCarolineIN/JOllVJTrustee Caroline duPont(left) and parents Kip andJoe McDaniel (Carey '90.<strong>St</strong>ites '94) christen the newwomen's 8-oared shellnamed in her honor. TheMcDaniels led the funddrive to purchase the shell.enlisting the support ofother parents of womenrowers, trustees, alumnaeof the women's crew program,and the women'screw coaches.19