Winter 2008 Bulletin

FEATURES
  ‘IT SHALL EVER BE EQUALLY OPEN’ 
Trace the history of Exeter’s commitment to financial aid, from its founding in 1781 up through its remarkable new initiative.
Article by Melanie Sage
  AN AGENT OF CHANGE    
How Exeter’s first director of scholarships brought close to 800 boys to Exeter, changing their lives, and Exeter, in the process.
Essay by K. Tucker Andersen ’59
  EVERY SCHOLARSHIP TELLS A STORY   
Discover a few of the compelling stories behind Exeter’s endowed scholarships.
Article by Melanie Sage
  ‘WE ALL BRING SOMETHING TO THE TABLE’   
Learn what brought four current students here and what they, in turn, bring to Exeter.
Article by Susannah Clark ’84
  BROTHERS ON FIELD AND OFF 
Football runs in the family for Idris ’03 and Malcolm McClain ’08. Plus, more Exeter sports coverage.
Articles by Mike Catano and Famebridge Witherspoon

 
DEPARTMENTS


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 
EXONIANS IN REVIEW
Quotable Exeter by Fred R. Shapiro, editor of The Yale Book of Quotations 
EXONIANA
  FROM EVERY QUARTER / Alumni/ae events from all over 
  FINIS ORIGINE PENDET
The Story of Model House and One Family’s Journey to Exeter By Rebecca L. Zeidel '02


 AROUND THE TABLE
News from campus and beyond:
 

Principal Ty Tingley: At Exeter, ‘A’ Is for Affordability   
Remembering Principal Emeritus Steve Kurtz (1926–2008)
Exeter Students Hit the Campaign Trail 

 

Table Talk With Veronica Ortiz ’94
Honoring Ken Bacon ’62, President of Refugees International    
Junior Studies Introduces New Students to Exeter    

 

Teachers Explore New Technology Classrooms
Ashwin Suresh ’08 Semifinalist in Science Competition 
Concert Choir and Chamber Orchestra to Tour California     

 

A New Home for College Counseling   
Harris Family Children Center Receives Design Award   
A Tribute to Bob Bates ’29, Exeter’s Man of the Mountains 

  Memorial Minutes: Ransom Lynch ’33 and Dr. James Heyl

 

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