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Fall 2000
A MEETING
OF CULTURES
- Alumni
News
Distinguished
Volunteer Award recipients; Office of Academy Resources welcomes
new director of development, Christine Atwood; Ebner heads new
leadership team in academy's Office of Alumni Affairs
- News
Notes
Student essays
featured in online textbook The Andover Reader; Head of
School Barbara Chase teaches history; Disabilities suit against
school dismissed; Yo-Yo Ma performs
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Summer 2000
COMMENCEMENT
2000
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Emerging
Jubilant
At PA's 222nd graduation
rites, Head of School Chase emphasizes connections.
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10
from 2000
They may have zeros beside their names, but this year's graduates
rate high marks.
CALIFORNIA
CONNECTIONS
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Ahead
of the Times
Once dubbed "the godfather of quality," retired L.A. Times
publisher Otis Chandler '46 has made an indelible mark on
Southern California and the world.
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Interview,
Interrupted
Kurt Timken '82 set aside a fast-track business career for
a badge and a gun.
- Modesteisms
Leon Modeste, athletic director
- Picture-Perfect
Reunions
The '5s and the '0s
gather in force on an idyllic spring weekend.
- Alumni
News
Donahue, Wall leave alumni affairs office; Board of Trustees announces
arrivals, departures; Sale of wooden collectibles benefits MVAA
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News Notes
High applicant yield boosts PA's bond rating; Nobel Prize winner
speaks on ethics in economics; Faculty assigned new administrative
roles ; Fuess Award honors three alumni scientists; Jonathan Alter.
recipient of the third annual Kayden Visiting Fellow Award in
Journalism
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- The
Lost Victorian Campus
Today's Phillips
Academy shows few vestiges of architectural Victoriana. In this
excerpt from a newly released book, an architectural historian
tells about some of what's been lost.
- RETIREMENTS
2000
- Returning
to Patriots Country
Bill
Belichick 71 assumes New England's top football job.
- Taking
the Third Side
Best-selling
author and international peace negotiator William Ury 70
makes a pitch for getting involved.
- Alumni
News
Regional associa tions - Dec. 8 at the Williams Club in New York;
Dec. 12, Washington, D.C.; Andover-Exeter Golf Tournament in Naples,
Fla.
- News
Briefs
Coleridge Quartet
performs an American premiere; Mi'kmaq exhibition receives awards/recognition;
Marlys Edwards named dean of students; Faculty awarded chairs
for distinguished service; Catholic chaplain, the Rev. Michael
Hall, to leave Andover for new post
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Winter 2000
COMMENCEMENT
2000
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Emerging
Jubilant
At PA's 222nd graduation
rites, Head of School Chase emphasizes connections.
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10
from 2000
They may have zeros beside their names, but this year's graduates
rate high marks.
CALIFORNIA
CONNECTIONS
-
Ahead
of the Times
Once dubbed "the godfather of quality," retired L.A. Times
publisher Otis Chandler '46 has made an indelible mark on
Southern California and the world.
-
Interview,
Interrupted
Kurt Timken '82 set aside a fast-track business career for
a badge and a gun.
- Modesteisms
Leon Modeste, athletic director
- Picture-Perfect
Reunions
The '5s and the '0s
gather in force on an idyllic spring weekend.
- Alumni
News
Donahue, Wall leave alumni affairs office; Board of Trustees announces
arrivals, departures; Sale of wooden collectibles benefits MVAA
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News Notes
High applicant yield boosts PA's bond rating; Nobel Prize winner
speaks on ethics in economics; Faculty assigned new administrative
roles ; Fuess Award honors three alumni scientists; Jonathan Alter.
recipient of the third annual Kayden Visiting Fellow Award in
Journalism
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COMING
HOME TO TEACH
Over
30 PA graduates have chosen to spend their careers on Andover
Hill. Following are some of their stories.
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News
Briefs
Communications
office welcomes new director of public information, Tana
Sherman; Peabody awarded federal operating grant; Admission
office relocates to Cooley House; Sizers publish book on
schools and morality; OAR wins CASE award for fund raising
efforts
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Alumni
News
Regional associations - Andover/Abbot Association of the
National Capital Region; Andover/Abbot Association of Portland
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What's
Up?: Pursuing Magic
Andover's summer Institute for Recruitment of Teachers
is now in its 10th summer. Founding director Kelly
Wise talks about the process of grooming over 400
talented minority collegians for graduate school.
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The
Andover-Pecos Repatriation
Helping the Native American people of New Mexico's Pueblo
of Jemez rebury their dead, the Robert S. Peabody Museum
of Archaeology transforms a legal obligation into a promising
partnership between communities.
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News
Briefs
The
Andover Review showcases seniors' scholarly writing;
Alumna, Dara Donohue, to head Office of Alumni Affairs;
All-school symposium on gender issues celebrates 25
years of coeducation; Nobel Prize winning scientist
James Watson visits Andover through Palitz Lectureship;
Sharon Britton selected to direct Andover's Office
of Communications; The Corporation for National Service
has named Phillips Academy one of four National Service-Learning
Leader Schools in Massachusetts.
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Alumni
News
Spring alumni fellows; Alumni Council reports on 1998-99
focus ; Second annual Friends of Andover Athletics
dinner held in May; REGIONAL ASSOCIATION NEWS
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Speaking
Out for Freedom
Hafsat Abiola '92 extends a family legacy passed on by her
late father, once the democratically elected president of
Nigeria, and her mother, the victim of a political assassination.
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Gender
Matters
A pair of Visiting Alumni Fellows share their well-informed
opinions on gender issues.
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Retirements
'99
Three longtime Andover faculty members say goodbye this
spring.
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News
Briefs
IRT
receives first endowment gift; Federal court judge upholds
academy decision in student dismissal;
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Alumni
News
Career Mentor program gets good grades; Alumni Council Executive
Committee focuses on action at winter meeting; Friends of
Athletics announce advisory board; A club brews in Portland:
PA in the Pacific Northwest
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Ted
Sizer: A Vision for Education
The 1999 Fuess Award recipient is the architect of coeducation
at Andover and, by some accounts, the nation's most famous
educational reformer.
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Reflections
on the Merger
Longtime faculty members reflect on Abbot and Andover, before,
during and after the marriage of the two schools a quarter-century
ago.
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They
Didn't Have Enough
Alumni affairs head Joe Wennik '52, athletics director during
the merger, talks about the challenges of making coeducation
work on the fields and courts.
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1998
and the Strategic Plan
Acting chief financial officer Susan Garth Stott gives an
overview of Phillips Academy's financial situation.
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A
Few Lucky Breaks
From his first "small idea," world-renowned abstract impressionist
Frank Stella '54 seemed destined for success.
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Cochran
Chapel: The Same, Only Better
Cochran Chapel, to many the spiritual core of the Phillips
Academy campus, finds new life through the hands of skilled
craftsmen and the heart of David M. Underwood '54.
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