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Volume CXXIV Number 11 Five Dollars

FIVE PA VETERANS RETIRE CAMPAIGN ADVANCES

Brecher, Crabtree, $2 10 Million EffortMcMurray, Minard, Climbs to $154.6M

and Pascucci in Donations

FIVE FACULTY DEPART CONSTRUCTION BEGINS,

Hoenig, Jordan, :~Ground Broken for NewSchneider, and Gelb Science Center

Strudwicks ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~and Hockey Rink

STUDENT COUNCIL .PA ADMISSIONS SETS RECORDS

chieves Extension for 1Largest Applicant PoolDelivery Hours, Split ad Highest Matric

of Reps by Gender Rate Ever,

~~~ COLLEGE RESULTS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~US NEWS VISITS CAMPUSReviews Andover and

In Comp etitive Year,OteNwEnld45% of ApplicationsA

Accepted , ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Boarding Schools

Jn T umultuous Year, Issues Range George W. Bush '64 Becomes 2nd P AFom DC System to- Gender Equalit Alumnus Elected to US Presidency

Mafieke also championed a num- Buchanan, whose remarks have By December 4, Sauls rejectedBy JOHN GILBERT he foher issues throughout the The Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) By CATHY RAMPELL hsoial enntrpree yJw s Gr' hleg oteFoiarsls

,J From the temporary cancellation of coreo h er mn hmapo n diitaie"ln y"Over the past ear, George W. anti-Semitic, received over 3000 votes Gore appealed to the Florida Supremepopular campus radio show to a posal, printed in the commen~ftary' se Bush '64 has risen from presidential in heavily'Jewish precincts in Palm -Court, which, divided 4-3, ordered

aled protest of six-day weeks, an tion of The Phillipian, that detailed his The academy's increased enforce- primary candidate to Republican nom- Beach County. Dilapidated voting manual recounts in all counties withiguous technological policy o a view of "greater faculty presence in ment of the Acceptable Use Policy inee to electorally-limboed aspirant to equipment'also produced contested significant numbers of "undervotes."

eptedly biased disciplinary system, student life as a way of discouraging (AUP), which prohibits any use of the President-elect to, finally, President of "undervotes." "Chad," the punched out At long last, on December 9, the U.S.tuent discontent with alleged admin- ruevoain.Ih rpsl hc nentfr"o-cdmcproe, the United States of America. hole on one of the butterfly ballot Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, halted

trative injustice has cast shadows outlined his ideas for an improved created much confusion among a tnuftefwtig ht a ometrdtentinlvcblr h aul eons e ern oeran otherwise tranquil year. advising system and more stringent dent body that struggled to determine rmie ttci er

faculty response to rule violation, was what constitutes such ambiguous "1non rmiesticsGoge W. Bush's as well. two days later, and then effectivelyconnection with his almna mater: On November 9, Gore's team, led ruled in favor of Bush.

PutGvent ropo s t sad itudet/fcut comntooe ofst"Everyone ncreathisaschool" couldibe despite the president's apparent by Secretary of State Warren "It clearly has significance, if onlyProposal stepontsaint pres id-lcti gsxele,"si Matthwof'oudan attemrpts to distance himself from Christopher, requested a hand recount symbolic," Mr. Henningsen told The

During the fall trimester, Student Platform. '03, who based his campaign for upper Phillips Academy, his campaign, his of ballots in four Florida counties, and Phillipian just a week earlier, "in thatouncil President Joe Maliekel '01 Whereas Willigy's ideas were met representative on a faulty AUP. He election, and his job performance have a circuit judge ordered Palm Beach here is the second time that a result hassponded to increasing student comn- with approval from the majority of the continued, Technically, because it's consistently drawn criticism and praise County not to certify the results. been certified and in each case the cer-laints concenig the issue of sin-day student body (and the mandate of elec- 'non-academic' use, you are liable for from individual students as well as Bush' s team, headed by former tification has gone to the same person,eeks with a planned community tion), Maliekel's more focused sugges- punishment if you send an e-mail to extensive coverage from Phillips Secretary of State James Baker, so there is a mouniting aura of legiti-otest in front of Graham House. tion was criticized during and follow- your mother." The Office of Academy media, opposed the recounts in court. macy surrounding the selection ofBut at the last minute the protest ing a session of the popular campus Technology and Technology deemed The pride 'with which Andover Lawsuits sprang up from left, right, Bush as the winner of Florida."ascancelled in favor of future "stu- radio show, "the sKYNY." such accusations ridiculous, media has flaunted its connection with and center (but especially left and Bush was on the same wavelength.

nt/faculty/admninistration discus- The sKYNY was further involved Amidst controversy over a confus- the leader of the free world is not alto- right), and Florida Secretary of State As he said on December 13, "I believenS." no c sarpeettv fwith the activity of Maliekel. and the ing AUP, T&T redistributed band- gether reconcilable with its disap- Katherine Harris refused to extend a things happen for a reason, and I hope"I did no c sarpeettv fstudent council when, in mid-January, width so that boarders had access to proval of his initial public Offerings. counting deadline. Associated Press that the long wait of the last five weeks

dent council. I acted as a student, the show broadcast a gender debate 60% of the network's resources while For the most part, as a conservative, estimates of the gap between Bush's will heighten a desire to move beyonddthe students felt strongly about it," whose content, some listeners alleged, those accessing it from off-campus, Bush's ideals and objectives do not tally and Gore's tally were on the wane the bitterness and partisanship of the

aliekel explained following the was offensive to women. The debate, day students and faculty, had access to coincide with those of the community, as the Florida Supreme Court ordered past." He once again reaffirmed hisotest's cancellation. "The idea was whose broadcast prompted Dean of 40%. Students complained of largely A poll conducted by the that hand counts continue for five days stance as a 'compassionate conserva-gely conceived by the student body, Students Marlys Edwards to pull the disproportionate allotment. Philomathean Society on November 7, after November 2 1. tive" and the candidate "not elected todit spread like wildfire." show from the airwaves for a week so According to some, T&T has corn- 2000, revealed that a mere 24 percent Meanwhile, the Phillips Academy serve one party, but to serve oneIronically, the council's position ast lo coigoftm"adpr ol sue nusoe dii- of the student body favored Bush over community buzzed with debate and nation."aatically evolved; at one poin itcaesm 1,0 frcrig taie"ln y"mnaiy inl the other three candidates on the Philo gossip over the election. On November Since his inauguration on January

en considered a scheduling reform equipment for WPAA, contributed to a response to most of students' everyday ballot: Democrat Al Gore, Green Party 15, Instructors in History and Social~.oosal complete with a greater fre- campus-wide attention to gender-relat- offenses, subsequently allowing piur- candidate Ralph Nader, and Reform Science Kathleen Dalton, Chris Jones, Continued on Page All, Column 1ency of Saturday classes based on ed issues that culmninated in a proposal veyors of viruses and students taking Ie prms htscha ragmn to split representatives of the lower up substantial amounts of bandwidth to Party candidate Pat Buchanan, (who Carroll Perry, James Rogers, and

e pemse ha suh n aragemntclasses on the suetcnilbgn- ouchkd.enjoyed only 4 votes from the 507 stu- department chair Victor Heiigeould encourage healthier sleeping douciry.en 'oThe recent proliferation of the dents polled). '69 hosted a panel discussion on the

forTh counci neeitrvesd During its debate over the propos- NetBus virus, a program that can be Shortly before 8 p.m. EST on elec- seemingly stalemated election. I S Dsition during a short presentation at al, which was intended to mandate safely hidden within almost any file or tion night, all of the major television The group cited similar historicaleMay School Congress given by equal gender representation, student application and allows remote access networks had predicted that Gore had standoffs, most notably the disputed

ower epreentaive nthoy Puillo council disregarded the results of a to the infected computer, has revealed beaten Bush in the key state of Florida, election of 1876 wherein Rutherford3 and ay Stuent Rpresenative Philomathean Society poll that sug- inconsistency with the monitoring of but as the night treaded onward net- Hayes won the electoral vote but lostseph emire'01, hichhighlghted gestd thant tb h tdent bodyv opposed offenders, works were forced to retract the claim, the popular t opponent Samuel NXTEXATS

A2 THE PHILLIPIAN N1tWS JUNE 3, 2001__ _________________

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' ~;'<:1~ ~ * ,~". ,__ BY~N~QHAELRUDERMANAs mmber of he 23rd graduat- paedngthe Saturda cases ofbegan to fall, supporters of the antici--

ing class of Phillips Academy accept October 7. Upon the protest's cancella- pated hockey rink warmed up with a

their diplomas today, they leave tion, Mrs. Chase informally agreed to donation front philanthropist and for- I,Andover after asenior year marked by open discussion of the issue and mer PA athlete Ted Forstmann '57,plans for the future-ranging from pre- release a letter to the school disclosing who offered up to $2 million towardf

Science' Center to continuous classes, though such a letter was never condition that his donation be matchedlimnar costrctin o th Geb te pecie rasoingbehnd atuday thecontrutio ofthenewrin, o th

Campaign Andover fundraising issued. by other donors. Replacing the outdat- l"

efforts. But while looking forward, In mid-October, the New England ed Sumner Smith Rink, the new facili- Andover also endured another year Association of Schools and Colleges ty, as stipulated by the Forstmann

filled with contention surrounding (NEASC) sent a visiting committee to donation, must be named in the honor

freedom of speecli; immense attention- evaluate Andover for its pending re- of the late Fred "Ted" Harrison '38,* tocamps gederrelaions andthe accreditation. The committee, which who once served asatlicdrto

inauguration of a Phillips Academy consisted of 16 faculty and administra- Ground was broken for the facility in

alumnus, George W. Bush '64, as the tors from schools and colleges spring after the Pearson Farmhouse

President of the United States. throughout New 'England, issued a located on the Siberia playing fields -

report of its findings during the spring was moved to accommodate the newterm. edifice.

The weekend of October 21st saw The year's most popular WPAAthe Board of Trustees convene and radio show, the sKYNY, hosted bydedicate the recently completed Austin Arensberg '01 and Braxton

Orientation began with the arrival Shuman Admission Center to its main Winston '01. was ordered off the air _ '',

of 323 new students only a few days benefactor Stanley Shuman. The for a week by Dean of Students Marlys

before the beginning of classes in early trustees also decided to postpone con- Edwards and the Deans Council after

September. As usual, an orientation struction of the new hockey rink, the show hosted a controversial debatedesigned especially for international though a permit from the town build- entitled "Battle of the Sexes" in which

students took place three days prior to ing committee was acquired after several students made conmments that I-

the arrival of other new students. months of negotiations and compro- some considered to be derogatory. The

Unlike previous years, students were rises, administration, which intended to divided class instead of cluster dur- With over 400 in attendance at the allow "breathing time" for the issue did

by J. GonsalvesTePlpiu

ing both international and regular ofi- Seaport Hotel in Boston, the local not consult Winston, Arensberg, or'the Students gathered at the annual Andover-Exeter football game in November cheer for the Blue, who ended

entation 'opening of Campaign Andover began General Manager of WPAA Tyler the day with disappointing defeat.

Members of the Blue Key Society, the carnpaign's' phase of targeting the Gardner '01, before making the deci-

restructured this year to have 15 co- New England area. Eight million dol- sion. spaces will be raffled off to five stu- plete this minor construction. Students, Timothy Sprattler in September.heads Qper cluter insead ofthe nor lars o undocuented ledges ere "Tdentsnsind cominglleyears. gtprimarilycoseniors, prwerelyannoyed, withanThed same hweek, w theannualnulAsiaa

head sch(3lper 2 luseted ofw theno- arsnofundocpumeintepldsre"he dea aieo la nsandon ancelle iht toage Beginning midway through the such construction, especially right Arts festival conducted an all-school

dentswithsign andchees on ain lighly uder 140 million in mid-fall pened,"! conmmented Ms. Edwards. In term, campaignring for Student Council before commencement. meeting before their weekend celebra-

Street. Unlike other years, however, term. the weeks subsequent to the temporary President started earlier than any time ' The NEASC released its full- tion of Asian culture. In conjunction

this boisterous welcoming ended early On Tuesday, November 7th, cancellation, $10,000 worth of new in recent history. With 21 individuals length evaluation of the academy at the with the festival, Dr. Ronald Takaki

when the Andover Police Department United States citizens ventured to the equipment was purchased to allow inally a vngoe fo n the six adtiont the bgnigoAplantingy reard-visyitedo cmpiultwoas week ateionsea.

broke up the festivities, which elicited polls to elect the next President of the shows to be recorded and a ten-second poolewa nwarroAedaw ng sixcadi daioen pthe iacademHenavil ing r on uGicotraeisinton.Hll

complaints from local residents con- United States. Texas Governor and PA delay to be put in place, all in hopes ofdae:K dw Acamog'2 dtildnsupygrcmed- OvrnGogeW hntnHa,

ceming excessive noise and students alum George W. Bush faced off preventing the airing of any inappro- Chris Hughes '02, Jonathan Judson tions and commendations for almost College Counseling Office (CCO)

standing in the street. against Vice President Al Gore in one priate comments in the future. '02, Paige Ryan '02, Andrew Scharf, every facet of the school, the report bumped Associate Director Alice

Settling back into life at PA, of the closest elections in the nation's Over the weekend of January 20th and Spencer Willig '02. From there, urged PA to consider student health Purington up to the position of interimi

returning students learned that the history, which remained unresolved the Board of Trustees convened for the student body narrowed the pool arid the competing demands 'on time director while a search cotnmittee con-

school had settled with former student until mid-December. At Andover, their winter term meeting and down to a final three: Acheamporig, because of the academy's saturated ducts a nationwide search for a

Nicholas Panagopoulos and where students supported Gore by an approved construction plans for the Ryan, and Willig. sch edule. By the end of the term, the replacement for current director Carl

Panagopoulos' mother, Nancy almost 2 to 1 margin, (as determined $24.7 million Gelb Science Center, Shortly before campaigns coin- admffinistration had already begun to Bewig, who is stepping down. For her

Axelrod, outside of court on August by a Philomathean Society survey) projected to be completed in 2003. The mecdth20-01conipr- xaneosblwysnwihto'arihterisuigonlnso

3rd. After a long and arduous battle political clubs coordinated campaign- trustees also voted to continue funding sented a proposal to the faculty for respond to NEASC recommendations. follow the path forged by Bewig- withi

with the school, Panagopoulos, who ing efforts and Philo held mock presi- the International Academic Partnership 'extended delivery hours. Although it Applying to over 200 colleges and perhaps more concentration on the

was challenging the school's decision dential debates. The ongoing presiden- (IAP), which puts together teacher encountered unexpected faculty oppo- universities, the class of 2001 received tine perio'd in between college accep-

to formally dismiss him in civil court, tial tug-of-war that seemedwithout an workshops and helps curriculum sition at its presentation at a faculty most of their acceptance or rejection tance and actual 'matriculation.

was awarded $26,500, approximately end spurred heated'discussion until the development on an intemnational, level, meeting, the proposal went on to pass, letters by mid-April. Slightly better Director of Natural Sciences John

the cost of one year's tuition. His close of fall term. Along, with other budget considera- thereby allowing Ryley Room to deliv- than last year's statistics, the class Rogers and other campus environmen-

agreement with the academy stipulated As a backdrop to the election con- tions, the trustees increased tuition er to students until 10:30pm, 30 mmn- attained a 45% acceptance rate. The talists welcomed speaker Bill

that he drop all claims and damages troversy, the traditional prices for next year. Boarding students ue ae hni a enal ope rlmnr ubrrlae tM~beatoo ueosatce

against the school. Andover/Exeter games hit PA and will pay $26,900, an amount compara- vosy itrs hwta 32apiain n ok nevrnetlteet

Students were also welcomed by united the community's energies. ble to the costs of peer boarding Following a week of exams, many were submitted, and concurrent with campus for a speech at All-School- ~ ~ ~~-~~--, students left for spring break to attend - last year's figures, 26% were sent to meeting. Students rallied around his

- ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~a community service trip to South Ivy League Schools. "My overall plea for personal contribution to save

-~~~~ A ~~~~~~ ri.~~~~~~. ~~~~~ * ~~~Carolina, while others went-t sm seesadM.eig"sthat the environment from global warming.,~~~ ~~~ ~~~~i~~~~'"'~~~~~~' -~~~~~~ ~other warmciaeonipyrtre there've been the usual disappoint- which some scientists predict will

home to enjoy the time off. meats, but this class has done very, increase by five to ten degrees byJ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~very well." 2050.-

f ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~By late April, the underlying gen- In the final weeks of spring term.'

P' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~der issue that had, been growing since the release of the Pot Pourri wa~mid-winter term and the sKYNY show delayed due to mistakes of its staff andcame to a head with a student council the requirement for administrativevote that split underclassmen represen- review before publishing. The same

Over the break, Campaign tatives along gender lines. The vote, week, former faculty member David

'~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~~~~~ V ~~~~~~~~~Andover held its "Denver kickoff' on which came on the heels of coverage in Cobb, who was fired in 1995 after

~~~~-, >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~' , ~~~~~~~~~~March 15th, marking the 12th of 17 the Boston Globe, surprised many being convicted of sexual assault andvisits to major cities that the campaign members of the Andover community possessing child pornography, granted

~~-*~~~~ ~~~~TV~~~~ij. ~ ~ ~~~ -~~ program is slated to make before its after students had expressed their The Phillipian an interview detailing

-. '~~~~~~~~ - "--. ~~~~~~~~~~termination. Hoping to reach its cur- opposition to such a proposal in a his thoughts on PA and his reasons for-rent goal of about $210 million, raised Philomathean Society poll taken just a continuing to claim his innocence.

4 , ~~~~~~~~~~by $8.5 million because of the unex- week before. As students filed into the Borden

pected enormity of the new Gelb In early May, the search conmmittee gymnasium in the last week of May to

Science Center project, for the new director of the Oliver take their final exams, the 2000-2001

4 ' ~~~~Returning from their spring breaks Wendell Holmes Library offered a school year came to its close. Today.

in late March, seniors brought back the position to Elisabeth Cook, currently a the 223rd graduating class of Phillipsannual senior spring gear, including librarian at Pittsfield High School in Academy physically leaves Academy

frisbees, wiffle balls and bats, and Slip Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Cook will Ill, leaving behind a legacy of suc-n' Slides. ~~~take the reins from interim director cess and progress.

In the first week of school, presi- ~dential campaigning resumed and cul-.minated in the annual all-school meet-ing in which candidates gave their final

R. acms(hehrlzpan speeches. With an overall voting "

R.Mahns/hePhllpin turnout of around 75%, the student -:'

Seniors Arabella von Walstrom '01 and Ashley Foster '01 brave a late snowstorm during the first days of the body elected Willig, who used a comn-spring term. bination of humor and initiative inhi

speeches before the student body, at

an administration citing new intentions Unfortunately, theda was largely schools. tePioaha oit eae n

of strictly enforcing the school's unsuccessful; football, girls' soccer, Marking one of the largest class tealsho etnt u ot h

Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), the and girls' volleyball al faced defeat. reunion's in recent memory, the class image of a radical willing to temper

document that sets guidelines for prop- Field hockey and boys' soccer did of 1964 gathered in Washington D.C. adwr ad unn nhspei

er use of campus Internet resources. claim victories for Andover, both win- on January, 20th to celebrate the inau- ous experience, he declared that he

Numerous students attacked the vague ning in shutouts of 4-0.' guration of their classmate George W. wne oscr eto do n

nature of the policy, which itates that As the fall term closed, students Bush '64 to the office of the President change the highly antagonized sched-

the academy may bring about discipli- finished their final round of exams and of the United States. An inaugural ball ule.

nary action for any activity observed headed home after the longest of the took place at the Metropolitan Club A pproximately 325 studentson the nterne that s not academc." thee 200-2001 erms.ear th Whrite House and thougah arrived on Academy Hill to tour the

THE PHILLIPLAN NEWS JUNE 3, 2001 A3

PANAGOPOULOS At Clos~~~~~~~~e of School Year, Campaign Stands at $154. Million

DISPUTE SETTLED After Most Recent Openings in Chicago, London, and Denvery~~~~y~~~~r~~~~mr~~~~~~ ~"Different gifts from different donorsI T~~~~lT ~By KATE ELLIOTT, JOHN GILBERT, come in on different timelines. It'sBEFORE CIM TRIAL ~and CATHY RAMPELL alniost impossible for us to predict now ~B~~VUK~~~ ~~1vn~~ The largest funcdraising venture ever whether or not we'll have received-

SETTLEMENT FOR $26,500 atmtdbOOewEgadbadn everything that we needed to meet ourschool, Campaign Andover continued goals in time for the campaign's end."

By KATE ELLIOTT through another school year, increasing WneResolving a dispute that dates back its goals and securing more funding, to

to January 1999, former Phillips ed th yar with a total approaching FoowgtesucsofCmanAcademy student Nichola Axio- $160 million. In order to meet its goals, Advrstooeig nteWsPanagopuolos and his mother, Nancy the Campaign must raise and additional Coast, an initial effort in Los AngelesAxelrod, agreed as part of a settlement $5 ilo nisfnlya.and a later celebration in San Francisco,reached outside of court on August 3, members of the Capital Campaign2000 to withdraw all claims for damn- Fall Committee were optimistic about theages antPilpAcdm.From Lo nee oLnoFebruary opening in Naples, Florida.

The settlement, which eliminated Campaign Andover held kick-offs that threeed eonections an lthatfunthe possibility of Panagopoulos' facing across the globe, including one in thopful they will cnthionaou tha-the academy in a jury trial, stipulated Boston in October. There, President of hpefugn and wiltle morek seous h ay-that the school grant the plaintiffs a the Board of Trustees David thian hyd no attendoed teievent,"refund of one year's tuition, an amount Underwood '54 announced that $8 mil- thnthe Sereary noftene the Rventertotaling approximately $26,5010. Such lion of undocumented pledges had raid-a payment is partially covered by the ed the campaign's unofficial total to Ramsey.school's tuition insurance program. $140 million. "We'aimed for [the events] to be

"We were urged extremely strong- The capital campaign had made lit- informational, and to provide an oppor-ly by [US District Court Judge t~ fotdrn h umr huh tunity for alumni and parents to be-Edward] Harrington to enter into med- the campaign technically fell slightl y remidemyd oe reathip withd theitation beof taig the case before a behind schedule, failing to ear the Ramsey. Indeed, the San Francisco cljury. Because ofthe seriousness of his annual $25 million needed to meet its ebration held at the California Palacesuggestion, I felt the need to honor it," monetary goals, Office of Academy Legion of Honor, a well-known con-explained Head of School Barbara Resources (OAR) officials remained temporayvaof mseumopovide a

Landis Chase. cofdn htte ol ec 20 opportunity for past graduates and Cuts fSao rto"I onsderd te efec tht aoth milioWb athell June 002g dalitebi friends of the Academy to remimisce Seated at the Boston campaign event, Head of School Barbara Chase confers with President of the Board of

er three-week trial would have had on 'W culylk en itebt while still considering the opportunity Trustees David Underwood'154 and Trustee Oscar Tang '56.the members of the faculty and adni- behind," said Campaign Director Ann to contribute to the betterment of their ofve$20mlinsmd"qtee- Htlpcudasrngunu, cptlcmag.istrators required to testify, as well as Harris in October. "It really keeps the alma mater. Two hundred and eighty siboeri the0 winemccodinguito Mr. acolrdtocMrs.Brittong Reprsent Mosita ofatheifndsaray.adothe financial ramifications- of such a pressure on and the motivation up. And, people were present at the event a s "i h itr codn oM.andorgt Assciton Herofschooi th Mto pledefs, 120 admillion wertrial, and decided that it simply made at present, we're just where we'd like to record number of attendees in that cam-i Ramsey.AnoesocaeH dofSh l tettlpegs,12miinwr

Ibe." Rebecca Sykes made a presentation already being used, not stored until the-more sense to settle," she continued, The summer months, Ms. Harris paign area. Srn ocrigteaaeyadtecm n ftecmag.Frtems at

PanagQpoulos v. -Phillips Academy The San Francisco event shared the Spin cocrigteaaeyad h a- edo h apag.Frtems atalso ook n sigificnce a an arly explained, are usually reserved for plan- saepromne n om sohrpaign's priorities and progress. Trustee money raised was going into facilitiescburttest f th 1990Amerians i ning, rather than the active recruitment oeigncungaprrm ce The March 15th Denver kickoff of Oscar Tang '56, Underwood, and local projects, such as the new hockey rink,

Disbititest (ADA),199 aselans ait of potential donors. Mr. Underwood's fomeng SlMud ana perform-c Campaign Andover marked the twelfth alum George Ireland '74 attended the dormitories, the Memorial Bell Tower.announcement, hoeewas indica- ofsvnensc ikfsi ao ikf.and the Gelb Science Center

meaureofhowacounabe pivae iveofthebeinnnhoer dtoal ing vocal group, but the speakers have ofis.B seventeen sh ng thcoff inR mao kickoff.' bigalo, on- Ohrmo sared oatdblmeooasre o h r acconbefriae tive ofte eginning ftertionally e naturally varied from region to region. additionally unofficially raised the cam- mented Mr. Ramsey. "But it was... stered the finances of the Academy,sholsare frtthei decisonspbeoremoenactiefundaSaingperiodbetwee

th Aw.rig oDuga eae fOctober and December. gthernpls, Denverd a Sanorancisco paign goal to $210 million, up from one of the best evenings we've had in most specifically the endowment (in theAccordig to Doglas Sever of Even so, such optimism is not to be giar oa ftherigB owed n aprogra ver $200 million, "to complete the funding terms of alumni and parents." By the form of faculty salaries), the financial

the Boston law firm Hinckley, Allen & confused with smugness regarding the smlrtthtoteBsoncebain needs for the Gelb Science Center. ... a campaign' s end, Mr. Ramsey expected aid budget (which currently supports 40Snyder, Andover's legal counsel for camaign's ultimate ability to meet its in the fall. much bigger project than [renovating] the greater New York area to be "by percent Cof the student body), outreach

most of~the case, the setlement did not gMemberst'ofhreunitinglclasses'have aEvanso"caccordingatord Directoriofcfar"othfr" most fertilerdonationai groundn programsam(includingngMath anddSciencemoprst th ase, the settleetsidono o als.eet' ardellif e 'll boneaed to. also contributed over $19 million to the Communications Sharon Britton. with New England a distant second. for Minority Students [(MS)']), therepest n ay way h acncessin'o meetHurisi dcelin e conee Mus. fund, with the classes of 1930, 1935, The trustees confirmed the decision Since campaign contributors do not Institute for the Recruitment ofguit on theart of then aady t Harin Oactober.nv "There ar uts n 15 osiuin ery$4' of OAR in an April vote at the spring actually donate money at events like the Teachers (IRT). and on-campus muse-

trial that would have consumed the Ruth Weiner, who directed the New $lion inatsm verbaled receive in ehicthste5 one held in Denver, no definite figure ums.time of many while adding to a legal England roll-out of the campaign in Bostlon n tea pgeros ie othe Denver's event, wihose 8 existed for monies raised. According to Most monetary gifts are designated

Boston and thlunianearnt a teBrwnPaaceameye"osooshemoeyinDnvroofheprtofthhcmain he fnbill already estimated at approximately October, agreed with Ms. Harris. alumni and parents, the projected goal hlmiadprnsat BonPlc admaleyotf b e give, minge by donrs patouh $5milln donatfun

Aferbengfomalydimise. Denver's real priority "bringing people ed has not yet been designated. "WeAfterAnbeing formciiall disise v A-r together and urging others on." present our needs and invite [donors] to

fr Anerfor recwein acatis- Though Campaign Andover has set help with our prirte, xliefrato efot gradclewhilte nl acaem ic ( x . u a new record for the amount of money Ramsey.prob an agthelos ohewthm hifs1 1 t raised by an independent school "with Additionally. about $8 5 million1998e, suaneagopoueos aon thedf hisl GJ Lift s the second-place tie going to both Taft had already been donated to the school

ferent counts of discrimination under 1-5 00and Lawrenceville at $133 million," it since the campaign began that did notthe ADA the following January. The ' 0 ' 10+ Million still falls short of the amount off moneyot of theamoun"countnetowardt therd campaignai"naccord-d25 0 1 00 00, 10,000+ Gifts, (.13.7/o)ifs ' projected to be raised. ing to Ramsey. "We have been veryresulting trial, in which the plaintiffs 297 Gifts (8.6%) 13Gfs(2li. 8 o) With a four-and-a-half year total of precise about what counts toward ourchallenged the adequacy of the accom- $151 million as of April 1, Campaign objectives and what doesn't .. ourmodations made by Andover for Andover was about $6 million behind consultant says we are the most clearAttention Deficit Hyperactivity .schedule, calling for an average of, about that out of any school in the coun-Disorder (ADHD), the learning dis- . .:about $135,000 to be raised per day try."ability from which Panagopoulos suf- -1~v ' -- from that time until June 2002, though a Indeed, the campaign outperformedfers, took place in March of 1999. - '~large donation would easily cover many other schools in other efficiency tests asJudge Harrington found that Andover scidy.well, Ramsey noted. He estimated thatcould not be held accountable for Despite the seemingly Herculean it cost only about 12 to 13 cents per dol-Panagopoulos' poor academic show- .task, Ramsey maintained that he was lar to raise campaign money, a rateing ~ still optimistic," although he admitted, whiich was "very competitive with most

The plaintiffs filed a case demand- "we need a break or two." colleges."ing damages, which, according to .1-.25 Millin .He elaborated, "We need another The academy owed such a percent-Sharon Britton, director of commiuni- 14Gfs 2.5-10 Million, ten million or a couple of five million age to the fact that over 1200 volunteers

catinsincude th awad o a .. ±//o Milion4 Gfts(fos%) dollar commitments to make this were working on the campaign nation-Phillips Academy diploma to .25--5 Millio1-2n5 ,work." .. wide, including 474 class agents, about

Philoolp s Acaemyasth diploma tof .2- Mlin 5-1 Million, 21 Gifts (19.3%) Ramsey also said that the adminis- 100 parents, the Aluni Council, thePnagopours asiwell as the refundff 38 Gifts (8%) 9Gfs(-% tration has managed to slightly reduce Board of Trustees, and the the Andoveroea yers tuition ando Oter itifs99Git9( % the 2002 projected budget shortage of Development Board.

totled$17,44.The agreement of All Amounts in Dollars $1 .6 million, though the original figure Of the donations, about 90 percenttotaled $177,464. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~had factored into its cash flow from the of money given came from alumni,

August 3 terminated such an irutiative. IC with the rest from families of currentstudents, foundations, and corporations.Coming Year Sees Changes in NEASC Grants PA Reaccreditation Though few corporationse gaveoraions gav

co ar, Sees Changes in NEA"'--C Grants PA tion ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~money directly, says Ramsey, many

matched a gift given by an employeeequtre ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Attentio n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I to ' a e o9i e Of the most well-known and cnrvrRurd Lower Curriculu-m Sugg-cestingAte io tk--'P c ofL e sial corporate donors to the campaignCD~~~~~~~~zy __C3 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~was Philip Morris. But since the corn-

By JOHN GILBERT and ALI SCHOUTEN By KEVIN BARTZ and SHANSHAN omnmendation was that Andover be management, health and public safety, pany shifted its outreach program awayWith the intntion of givng rising tht History 34 students tae any JIANGmore aware of the effects of a compet- and Office of the Physical Plant (OPP). from education, Phillips Academy

lowers a better base in theater and his- additional sixth courses, forcing these Following their visit to Andover in itive and demanding schedule. Many individual commendations and stopped submitting grant proposals,tory, the Phillips Academy curriculum students to put off many requirements mid-October of 2000, the New "The major commendations reaf- suggestions were made in these cate- according to Britton

will require lowrs for the firsttime until senio year. England ssociation ofiScoolsaandefiendwhtnwe're doing wel as aocorn-ogoie heonathe basisofamanagementoKckoffso"notnfun-raisingeeventsnext yeaure oero terotine Jn enyiong '0,eaurenruno Colleges (NEASC) released a full- munity. Their major recommendation personnel and future lanning. but friend-raising events," as termed byTheater 200 and a term-contained interested in taking History 340 during length evaluation report in May with is no surprise to us. We will have the The academy's plan utilizing the, Director of Development ChristineHistory 200. Such changes will make it her lower year, represents one of many recommendations and commendations opportumty to address it as a priority report will continue next fall in a Atwood, have already been held ineven more difficult for lowers to take who feel that the new requirements regarding life at Phillips Academy. over the next couple of years," "Stage I" with more community dis- Baltimore, New York, Seattle, Portland,

In the 58-page report, the visiting explained Instructor in Math Nancy cussions and the creation of a strategic Los Angeles, Washington, D.C.,History 340, a yearlong course in prevent taking advantage of the more temdsrbe h ueou aeso Lang, director of the Academy's reac- planning committee. Beginning in the Greenwich, San Francisco, Boston,European History, or a second lan- focused courses in Andover's - Andover life, including academics, creditation committee, winter and spring of 2002, the commit- Naples, Vero Beach, Denver, Londonguage, resulting in widesprea dicn nqial oreo td." m campus life, facilities, technology and Most of the report was dedicated to tee will draft a plan to act upon the and Chicago since the campaign wenttent among students who feel that aware that in taking History 340, 1 am, administration. "[The study] seems to Andover's academics, with details committee's recommendations. By the public two years ago.classes and opportunities once avail- in essence, taking an elcie Bu capture the substance and spirit of concerning each specific department. spring of 2003, the commnittee will As of April 30, the Capitalable have most likely been closed, also feel like there are so many inter- Andover quite well," commented Head The committee summarized their per- continue reviewing the draft and final- Campaign had acquired $154.6 mil-

To counter the added requirements, esting courses that I want to take later, of School Barbara Chase. In a sumnma- ceptions of the basic premise and goals ly approve one. Then, by the fall of liong toward its $208.5 million goal.the History department has removed and that these requirements get in the ry of the report, the committee outlined of each department, certain required or 2003, the academy plans to announce The next official number, which isthe senior requirement of a one-term way," Wong explained. - five commendations and one recoin- advanced classes, education quality the new strategic plan amidst celebra- released quarterly, will be available aselective in the department. Also, low- In order to combat the new require- mendation for Andover. "In practical and class facilities. Many of the depart- tions of the 225th anniversary of of June 30.ers will not be required to enroll in a __ments, many lowers plan to take their terms, the report justifies the ments received praise for -excellence of Phillips Academy and 175th anniver -_______________sport during the term they are enrolled ~physical education and theater require- Academy's reaccreditation and gives faculty and curriculum. The visiting sary of Abbot Academy.

A4 THE PHILLiPIAN NEWS JUNE 3, 2001

ELISABETH'COOK NAMED DIRECTOR OF OWHL AFTER YEAR-LONG SEARCH;SPRATTLER WILL RELINQUISH HIS INTERIM DIRECTORSHIP THIS SEPTEMBER

COOK EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO CONTINUE ON CAMPUS TECHNOLOGY EXPANSIONBy NICK INGACIOLA September. Ms. Cook is expected to continue

Dean of Studies Dr. Vincent to incorporate technology into theAfter months of searching and Avery, to whom the new director will library upon her arrival, both creating

deliberation, the committee estab- report, concurred with the final deci- and updating library programs rootedlished to select a qualified replace- sion. "[Elisabeth Cook] brings to the in the Internet.ment for the position of Director of position a broad background in A committee headed by Instructorthe Oliver Wendell Holmes Library administration together with seven in History Robert Crawford began the(OWHL) completed its task early in years experience working with facul- exacting search for a new libraryMay, ap ointing current director of ty and students at the high school director this past October. The corn- -. "~ ~~the Pittsfield High School library, lee, omne r vr.mittee included Instructor in EnglishaElisabeth Cook to the position. Ms okhlsadge nrl- Catherine Tousignant, Instructor in

Head of School Barbara Landis gion from Duke University, a Physics Dr. Clyfe Beckwith, InternetChase gave her approval to the corn- Master's degree in public health from Librarian Bobbie McDonnell, and mittee's selection of-Ms. Cook, the University of North Carolina, and Director of Technology and whose tenure will begin this coming a Master's degree in library science Telecommunications Valerie Roman.

from the State University of New In November, the committee pro- .,

--~~~ .-. York at Albany. ~~~~~~~duced a statement outlining the e

lyMs. Chase said, "We are extreme- library director job qualifications. As -illypleased with Elisabeth Cook's one section of this statement

qualifications." She continued, "Ms. explained, "The successful candidate --

Cook] has a breadth of vision about should possess excellent interpers on- :'.,

the place of a library in an academic 'al, written, and oral communication

institution in a very quickly changing skills, with an emphasis on respon- . .McnisTePilpa

ogy. She has a lot of experience, and ence building consensus and nurtur- Jessa Baek 0 or rsetv tdn uigsrnshe is excited about working with ing collaboration; strong Phillips Academy students and facul- understanding of issues in libraries; d nss o s B a t 1 ec d Y ar vv h L rg tty as we see the library becoming evidence of increasing responsibility,

~ -.-~Cf '' - more and more of a research force on or demonstrated career advancement; 4

campus." enthusiasm for providing user ser- Lppl c n Ms. Cook sucesTimothy vices in both traditional dinnova-r

~~, N ~~~Sprattler, who has served as the tive formats; and a demonstrated over 2,100 applications and inter- "We admitted and will matriculate U

library's interm director sine the commitmen to teaching."By CATHY RAMPELL viewed over 1,870 students on cam- more boys than girls, which will

departure of former director Susan In addition to its goal of finding a With the largest applicant pool pus. In accordance with the school's bring the overall student body toNoble last June In her ten-year term new director of the library, the com- and highest yield ever, the 200 1-2002 plans to downsize and in order to approximately 51% girls and 49% as library director. Ms. Noble pio- mittee will evaluate the role of the Phillips Academy admissions season compensate for the upward trend in boys," said Ms. Fried.bneered the first actual Internet pres- library in the school and the daily broke many a record. "Compared to matriculation yield, the office Yields within the pools, said Ms. 1ence on campus via the library, over- lives of students. n the future, the last year, on-campus interviews and dropped admits from 500 students Fried, were very close to anticipated t

seeing the development of OWHL committee plans to cofltinue holding applications increased 9% and 10% last year to 436 this year. The overall figures, with the exception of ninthCfrom an institution based solely in discussions to assess the issue. respectively, and the yield of admits acceptance rate decreased from 26% grade boarding boys. Though the '0

Courto~ o ElisbethCookpaper sources to a modern informa- Ms. Cook will officially begin to matriculants jumped from 70% to to 21% this year.ovrlsiefthjuorcaswltion service provider with research position as OWHL Director this 74%," said Director of Admissions Because of last year's unexpect- decline next fall due to the lower

Mrs. Cook will take over the .facilities that utilize the world wide September. Jane Fried. edly high female matriculation yield, admission rate in anticipation ofOWI{L directorship this fall. web. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The Admissions office reviewed which off-set the school gender ratio, higher matriculation rates, juniorC

boarding boys yielded at an unex- d

C olleges ~~pectedly high rate of 75%. Also, *Class of 2ziuu'1 Submits 2332 Ag-plcatons to'Jver20Clee otdM.Fid Wewl oesmof the newly matriculated studentsV

7 ~ ~ 1Lv.v'v4v,'i ~over the spring and summer months," alYalu r~~~arvud, C~~~lumbia, Johns flopkins Among Most Populu' considering "usually 1cosiderig "usallyf1 ofethyyiel

9 E a u , umelu a .. to away for the lackr. ofhusnHIn a progressive move last year, schools like Wellesley, Middlebury, 45% to over 200 colleges, college Chicago and Stanford. He pointed out 'eTs aays in the ummer." sig S

By CATHY RAMPELL many colleges, including some of Haverford, and Swarthmore, each of admissions statistics for the class of that most colleges have maintained a -

Desit anunsualydisappointing Andover's most popular choices like which received three or fewer PA 2001 showed a slight edge over last slightly higher acceptance rate from brouighto yi lat year'is nexpectedespie admsin unally ilip Brown, Georgetown. and Harvard applications. According to the CCO, year's numbers. Of those accepted, 9% Phillips Academy than from the over- Oyfigh yil the Phills AcademyC

Academy Class of 2001 acquired col- Unversities, opted for a non-binding many students chose to apply to these were either early action or early deci- all applicant pool. Ofenofte Phyica e plante curPP)

lege adittancs similr to tose ofearly action policy in which an appli- smaller schools under round two early sion acceptances. Mr. Bewig noted that almost every exaneVcrrnpevaios ces siretortos ofh cant may submit applications to as admission policies, with the advantage On the other hand, 38% of the college "has reported increases in facilities. Crumbling buildings sucb

College Counseling Office (CCO) Carl many early action schools as desired. of having senior year fall term grades 2332 applications were rejected and applications, in both qaiynd quan- asjSte a osn Whitneym Huse SIBewig acknowledged, "My overall Thirty-two seniors submitted mul- and autumn standardized test scores 12% were wait-listed. As with last tity." Many colleges over-enrolled last enjd akaeoseroWiliam Hall.

sense is that theev en h sa tiple applications to early action pro- included in the application. year's statistics, 26% of applications to fall and consequently admitted a small- annaraeHus epndisene i tht ter'vebee th usalgramns, causing the applicant numbers According to Mr. Bewig, the CCO Ivy League schools were accepted. er freshman class this year in hopes of September to compensate for the S

disappointments but this class has done at schools such as Harvard, Brown, encourages those students who know Yale received the most PA applica- decreasing their undergraduate popula- unexpectedly large number of matric-i-very, very well." Georgetown, MIT, Boston College, where they want to go by the fall of tions for the class of 2005 (this year, tions. Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford ulating students.

oc, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~As for next year's housing, DeanIEarly Admission ~and the University of Chicago to their senior year to apply early along 90; last year, 82), with Harvard (82; all demonstrated decreasing accep- of Students Marlys Edwards does not L

Eiirly Amissionincrease dramatically. However, in with those students who do not need to 89) and Columbia (77; 87) not far tance rates, approaching 10 to 12% expect any new dorms to open. Ls

The frigid New England weather comnparison, the number of multiple compare financial aid packages from behind, acceptance rates this year. -e"o nta, ilHl ilcls t or was not the only thing making this applications increased only slightly many schools. The number of applications rose Colleges exhibited a hung eo Insxtea, WilHl ilcls t or

year'swinte termseem lttl odr over last year's figure. Colleges are also recruiting ath- significantly this year, swelling from diversity, "priding themnselves on thTetya. fiecnyears wnte tem eslts fordthe This year's most popular choices letes earlier in their high school 2204 to 2332. "Because there were number of different high schools they The PA Admissions ofc o-v

ealy ollege1 adiwha more dis 4a- for early applicants yielded the harsh- careers; thus the number of athletic more [Phillips Academy] applications take kids from," Mr. Bewig explained. siestescesolSrn ii n Classiof 2001, s o as eas est in acceptance rates. For example, early applications has increased. out there," explained Mr. Bewig, "We've seen steadily over the last Fyakporm agl epnil

ponigta hseo atyas Harvard received 34 applications, and "More and more coaches are saying, "there were more acceptances, though number of years that schools are for this year's favorable matricula- S

bidthe Masnachetts th ar oh accepted only nine, a stark contrast to 'If you want to come to my school, not necessarily to Yale or Stanford." recruiting from virtually everywhere, tion rate. "The all-school effort ofOfn taaheu2sembs ofthi Cas.o last year when half of PA applicants your best shot is to apply early because Mr. Bewig stressed the highlights not just turning to schools like Phillips hosting the 300 student [Spring Visit]

Of he162mebes o c lss nde earned admission. Harvard deferred then I can push for you most,"' of this year's college admissions statis- Academy to fill their freshman class." visitors and their parents is wellearly admson polies3 45.7% ueard e remaining 25 applikations, and explained Mr. Bewig. tics, urging the senior class to realize "In that framework," asserted Mr. worthwhile," said Ms. Fried. "The

most disap- reviewed them with the regular deci- Interim Director of College that they have "a lot to celebrate." Bewig, "Phillips Academy is doing admission staff is very appreciativeadmission, marking the msdia-sion applicant pool in January. Counseling at Choate Rosemary Hall He continued, "The fact that we very, very well." of the community support." Seventy- fpointing results since 1997. L

Althoug Mr ei e dte Mr. Bewig attributed this year's Rosita Fernandez-Rojo noticed the may not have had the same admission Mr. Bewig also cited that there are five percent of admits participating inreutou"p retty compaable thas disappointing early numbers to three recent rise in early applications. rates as we've had over the years in some schools who want students from the Spring Visit program will matric-

year's, he also acknowledged that "i causes: a different group of students, Overall, 52% of Choate's seniors some areas reflects colleges' increas- "schools like Phillips Academy." A ult etfldw rmlsersdiwas tougher in the early round this larger applicant poois nationally, and a applied early, and 49% of applicants ing selectivity and what were once stronger trend college counselors 78%. S

year.Collees ae realy bginnig to move toward smaller early admittance were accepted, a slightly higher rate considered safety schools. ..now aren't. notice is that colleges are looking for Providing airfare to and frommonitor their early admit rates."1 rates. He explained, "Colleges have than Andover's. "We're feeling pretty We've done very well." Mr. Bewig students with a "hook," some special Andover for African American and ci

Of he 09graduating seios found in the past that they have over- good about our numbers," Ms. offered a list of "record-breaking" contribution to the school. He Hispanic students who are "signifi- Of the 309 seir, admitted in the early rounds and don't Fernandez-Roto also asserted. scholarships awarded, including two at explained, "It used to be that they cant financial aid candidates," the

abot alfaplie erlyths yar'o have enough spaces when they stairt the University of Pennsylvania, an wanted a jack-of-all-trades. Now it's Flyback program boasted a yield of g(

uniritelst head' Novuebe 1os dead-r reviewn h rular applications." Regular Decision admission to the seven-year medical less and less about getting well-round- 91%, with 84% of its participants

lines, and mailed initial-decisions to Spared much of the early admnis- program at Northwestem, and selective ed students, and more and more about matriculating. Choate Rosemary HallSion frenzy were smaller liberal arts With an overall acceptance rate of fellowships from the University of getting a well-rounded freshman hosts a similar program, serving to

applicants by December 15. class." "1make sure that our student body

* * B ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Trends on the flip side show more reflects the general make-up of ourClass of 2001 COllege M atriculation Statistics students applying to public universities country and encourage nontraditionalcolleaefflniviewsity Ap Ip- Adm. Mat Collegie~niversilty App. Adm. Mat a speciali'scholarshipipprograms..studentsstoocome,""accordinggto

CoI~~egefl~niver~~ity App.. Ai~~m Mat. I lgftnvrst p Adm "Being able to afford college is a big- Choate Dean of Admissions Williamis ' -iM, Gi l 2 __ ___

Any~~~~'~~~~n U. ~~17- 18 8 _ 244U.Aru~~~m - -4 - - 4 2 Merrin.~~~~~~~~~ch ger deal than in the past," Mr... Bewigr Delnhannetthepast".Mr Flyback ist.Flanckaffirmativetiv

4 ' '. ' -a i~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~' -7-~~~~~~~~~ ~ continued, adding that "the financial action program that was designed toparrard, ~24 7 - UMichian 2l- ,---_-_5, I - 11I- .2 picture has altered where kids are be "a unique alternative to institutingBate~~~~~~~ ,~~26 1 5 __ _ i~' 7 -

8o~~~t~~n~~oI~~ie 54 _ 26 ____ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ '-~~ --- ~~~~~ ---~~~ applying." racial quotas." raialquoas.

~~3t'c~~fl U. 50.~~s 36 - 6 IfwYok. '- 0 * - 4 s -~The Phillips Academy class of Ms. Fried expects that the overallpowdoc!in 25_ 9 2 rh~aroIina *ata _ 2001 also applied to more schools in percentage of students on financial

on ~ ~73 - 2 9 tbt ciolA..r . ~ ~ i - Canada and overseas than before. aid will remain static at about 40% of:,,Zyj~aw I'l2 - _ _ _ -'-r7 71 9 O--f those seniors who did apy the student bd."We are within our

25 ~7 - 2-'n tlx early yet were deferred, "quite a budget for new students, having',PqaVL~a A - - 2`1 A. Flo~6 -- 177 - few ... were ultimately accepted" in spent $2,159,000," she said.

- - --. - .~~~~~~~_3..f.n is ~. ,---- - what Mr. Bewig termed "an uphill The Admissions office does not ,m le lb n S-- ~. .~.. - ' ..-. ' i7---- ' *----- climb." consider whether or not a student will

Gat~~Ii~U. I 1 1 _ Rir~otor 53 I0 9

THE PHiLLIPIAN NEWS JUNE 3,2001 A

Academy rasGon o ebCneNwCnelto fsYNY, AUPHockey Rink; postpones Pearson Hall Renovation Efocmt Spark Discussion

NEWHALL Conhnuedfro~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~n Page 1 Column 3 ~~~~~~~~~~~ter. "In the centralized system, it's

JIANG, and SARAH NWALresults in unsuspecting students receiv- Ee o ayfclyadsuetbuidin arovals andn devlomentsEe mn aut adsuet

~~~ing punishments from an equally tenu- note that the familiarity preventsabuilding approvals and developments ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ous disciplinary system. completely objective point of view in

onPearson Hall, Gelb science Center, Th Sstm a ctingeasfaul metutod, ofheudg-adanew hockey rink in honor of for- suCSytmfch'itatcontroveral sitahon, thereby-

mer athletic director Fred "Ted" il, mn gis tdns

Harrison '38. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Words like "skewed," "Partia, meaJaast as o nwastudentHairison '38. ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"ineffective," and "biased,' were fre- , "ust beaus you know a pstuent

Pearson Hall *, - quently used in the past year to tionship with him," arguedyused Wilhligstyearto dur-edWilli dur1 , ~~~~~~~~~~describe the cluster-based disciplinary ing the winter term. "fyuhv

Deans' Council released long-' '(D Adsilnrcomte cluster dean who is going to be lenientawaited pians for Pearson Hall this ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ comosd f CuserDenbecause he or she knows you. whereas

awaited plans for Pearson Hall this ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ -'-r-''-~"''''V~~''~'' I .. ',, student DC representatives, and a fac- mn another cluster a'dean facing a sim-year. mnapping out the current Classics .~-< '''¼1ulty representative, has formally pun- ia fes ihrdentko h

building's layout plans for its renova- ' ' i ' ' ~' , ~ - ishedstuentsinthepa~tf~racti~Titieshsdudenteorshas ahbadarelationshipi[wittion. ranging from posting college accep-th student in quas abad thsetrelytosi wt

"We have concluded that te tranfcs ng or col st t tfthe steti QudsNothalustrDean

Classics department will remain in tra- *ckAnthor theft administrationClusdeemsaPearson,"-said Associate Head of Altou'hth-amiisraio dem

Schclol Rebecca Sykes in a public ~~~~~ I most cases each year "open-and-shut," Kathryn Bireckiryn.Bire one ofe thetpassionatet

statem eent a thaytes sudn apuct- Fdedewathyclariay defenders of the system, stated her

sttiemurently hosd ina Evntwlh e stdn cii ' - unquestionable offenses, some tu- beief that "the outcomes of discipli-moed rety Pearsn nd nsMoi'se be. ,' i dents drewhthycalrbrry nary meetings are definitely equal. Imoetd tha he fon ice Mo te Daen. decisions-with different degrees of think part of the reason we have it

of Students will move to Pearson." atio~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~pnishmn-o ealdniclst- within clusters is that no two rules bro-According to plans, the two-story ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Th o Noa n utn ken are usually exactly the same "

ofSuenswl mv oPero. ."" ,. - ,~. * hoNva 0 ndAsi Former Upper Representative

Pearson Hall will take on a third floor, " -. Arensberg '0 1, for example, were both Andrew Scharf praised the DC systema proposal aimed at more efficiently inovdi___ortkna ie sotyfloigth aclainousing the building's land area. The 0 -..--- '- ~ ~ ~ -ivle nDsfrtkn fcarrdsu shrllolwigtecnclaino

17 C ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~______ .- ~--'. ff-campus without obtaining fcly the sKYNY in January. "'The DC sys-

classics department will move to the permission beforehand. Caught during tem. is, on the whole, an effective tool

top floor of Pearson, along with class- a five-minute drive from Bishop Hall for dolnge out punishment," he assert-

rooms and a faculty office The council to the local McDonald's, Novak was ed

has also decided to leave one of the gie h uiheto esra Recently, Scharf was expelled for

.rooims on the top floor untouched, stem reprimandtacresnext possessing a car illegally on-campus,Student offices currently housed in -penalties. snecdtruhtl aesse

Evans. such as The Phllpian, Thre Pot Couries)y of Michael MVlhamns IArensberg, who received a ride sentecedri thruhd thosam SystemPreliminary sketches of the facade of the Gelb Science Center Were first released in January. Complete I without administrative permission to dinodsarewtthrungrdd

Potton, andr o WPAso will setohe designs were displayed in Evans Hall throughout the spring term. iBurlington, a suburb over thirty mm- heaueainthedcsn.wche

"The student activities office is a explained Chairman of the Board of Quad. According to Stephen Tolley, lenge seems to be in reach. Said ute ayfrnidorlcsecm- detiiiled in a commentary piece run in* nic fit n thespace" expainedDean Trustees David Underwood '54. manager of grounds and vehicles in the Director of Development Christine eitin a ie hepnsmn f the Phillipian, he expressed severe dis-

of Students Marlys Edwards. "The According to Mrs. Sykes. the proposal OPP, student-parking spaces will Atwood last October, "At the current DensRpiad ohn oeta cnetwt hth ecbdi hZ, p ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~what he termned "a slap on the wrist." piece as "the circumstances surround-

Itrelocation] would also centralize some provides for the completion of the remain "untouched" throughout the rate, I hope~that we would complete the Although Arensberg possessed'a spe- inmydssaledsavrmxdof th stuent oganiation andgive design and subsequent construction of installation process. challenge by the end of the fiscal year, Icial skrtatwudhaegate esg tomiour csmmn ty a eymeg

them a place to meet" the building, to be finished by 2003. The recent construction in and in late June." him immediate car permission had he tha maCicuae tdnsfo' The ean ofStudens Offie will Along with an outside architect, around the central area of campus is The donation elicited enthusiasm had gone through the proper channels

occupy the building15 remaining space, OPP developed the building's design only the first step towards what Mr. from alumni, faculty members, and in requesting faculty consent, the dis- teligcher ctruth" "fthreisnwith tentative plans to include a stu- and projected an estimated cost of Williams views as "a returntthtr- hoewonc kne Harrso or prtnpnsmnts still fueled some Scafoniud"fthriso

dent social function ro om in Pearson. $27.4 million for the project. OPP then ditional architectural style of the cam- Bronk. Mrs. Sykes noted, "It's not student controversy.inetvfotlinthtrhhresSome floor space wvill remain presented the budget to the Trustees pus," citing Evans as a "significant merely oine person's sgift; it's a gift that "The great thing about the cluster'lsinetvfocoprin-ut~~~~ ~more importantly,. there should be less

vacant in Pearson Hall. along with the Duilding Committee, which presented departure from the campus vocabu- energizes a Segment of the comnmunity, system is that everyone knows every- icnieo h ato h tdn-area presently occupied by the Dean of the cost to the whole board. lary." ' and in doing so, honors an important One,4' explained Ms. Edwards in body-to remain content with a skewed.Students' offic inGog ahntn The plans for a new science center Mr. Williams stressed that "Gelb is figure in the school's history." defense of the current system last win- priladcnuigD ytmH-all (W) In refereiice to the open have been under consideration for respectful of existing architecture, yetspaces in GW, Ms. Edwards said, some period. "About a year ago," also speaking to the future of this insti-"Theie are tw'o ideas bouncing around explained Mr. Underwood, "we real- tution." He continued, "Ths is a very'for this space]-a faculty space and a ized that if we could get a major grant important move for the school. We're U S New s and W orld R eport V isits C am pus,

loan library." we would do better to start fresh than expanding the core of campus with aAccording to Director of Facilities to renovate the existing building." much-needed addition, in a very excit- I-i hi hs n-e n Bo i g S ho l. e t r

McalIWilliams, "The design Thus, at the end of 1999, Richard ing way."H i h g tsA d v r n B o d ng So lF e t t.process will probably alter the current Gelb '41 made his gift to the academy Gelb will offer a new "East Lawn" m c t rc uriuu si a AdyrEee ek

space designs of Pearson]," he said. for the construction of a new science space that will be almost as large as the I By SARAH NEWHALL and PAUL aminpcto it"he urriculm"si Asd its. nowasraExeter wtek-""We know that the current ideas are center. Since then, plans have been Great Quadrangle. According to OPP, CROWLEY onein'r pc ese strong sephasis" ed.e M s. choine srt able w wte

not functional designs, rather only a under development." the lawn will allow for quick passage S he may have stopped you on e which causes "airnore eclectic student student body decked out Exeter Geeksize test to See if the functions can fit According, to Director of Facilities from Pine Knoll to Morse, Commons, path to ask you questions about resi- body, even the occasional eyebrow Day and Andover Blue Day, andinto the building." Michael Williams, the main corner and the science center. dential. life at Phillips Academy or to piercing, tomn jeans, or punkc-rock hair- watched the numerous varsity sports

Pearson's renovation plans linger entrance of the new building will face compliment you on your Exeter Geek style . . . veritable' offens~es on some teams at the Pep Rally on Friday night.an Morse nd SamuelPhillipsHalls. Hokey RinkDay outfit. others campuses."tpic

in the prelimiiiary stages while adnun- MoseadhaueehilpsHll.cokampusehasshetopdsopikMs. Kleiner witnessed the triumph andistrators secure a team of architects. Thr ilb he los ihteyu risaotteeprec f For her profile of Phillips loss of certain sports teams on

Constuctio was latedto bein in Biology wing on the first floor, Physics After more than a year of debate, attending what is perceived to be an AcdmM.Keeratnda StuaysaigalthwytrohDeceber f 202. bt th Boad o and faculty space on the second floor, last October the Andover Planning elite boarding school.nubrodifetevtsspktoa heotalgm.

Trustes deidedto potpon the eno- and Chemiustry on the third floor. Board officially ranted Phillips Last November U.S. News and vreyo niiuladtue h fe e iiM.Kenrsi

vation at teir sring meting con- "Preparation of the site is planned Academy a building permit for a $6.3 World Report journalist Carolyn campus to gain a complete sense of the that-she found the overall atmosphere

cluding that the Gelb Science Center fo hssrn n osrcini ilo c hce ik lmrmyee aevstdoeo "Andover experience." As explained of Phillips Academy very friendly,should take pnonty. ~expected to begin in the fall of 2001," The board listened to arguments your classes, quietly soaking up the by Ms. Chase, "We cooperated with welcoming, and p leasant. She wasShould tak priority.added Mrs. Sykes, though it could be from the school and from The dynamic surrounding complex analy- [M.KenrZn aehe cest xrml i pebytetuns

Gelb Science Centerpostponed until as late as early spring Neighbors of Phillips Acadefny, a sis in Morse Hall or interpretations of suet n aut ebr. h pk ih aigta hywrof 2002. group of seven neighbors who protest Paradise Lost in Bulfinch. M.Kenratne e lse, fnatc aue n emdvr

- In Jauary, he Boad of Tustees Following these discussions, on the new facility being built so close to M.~ies3dyvstt A including Paul Kalkstein's Engylish well-adjusted to life at Phillips

gathered to discuss construction plans April 2 OPP began installing over their homes. They expressed concemns prtiog oro h Nrhatsms 550. She also watched a rehearsal of Acadefmy. Ms. Chase also gave thefor te ne GeibSciece Cete~,hear 2500 feet of underground duct banks of loud noise and traffic the rink will petgious boarding schools, helped to the production of Man of La Mancha visit a positive rating: "[Ms. Kleiner]

mg< reports from the Trustees Building to support on-campus data and create, its physical appearance, how forMa the baisu fo the covernstorygof and spoke with numerous administra- found us very open and was impressedComite adOP.telecommunications needs during and close it will be to their property, and th a 4iseo h ainlmg- tors, including Head of School Barbara by the quality of the faculty and the

mTheTtees Buidin CnPmte following the construction of the Gelb where the access road will lie. zine. The piece highlighted a plethora Chase and Dean of Admissions Jane student body "d ete plasfor fuinaning themicon- Science Center. In conclusion of the discussions, of boarding schools, including, Phillips Fried.WhltesnpotfAdvr

detailed plans for financing the con- ~~~~~~Exeter Academy, Choate Rosemary T anabte nesadn f cnandalre muto rnstrcton f he ener."Te popsa Continuing well into the summer, Mr. Williams summarized the conces- Hl, erfed Aamy sTe n abte nesadn f cnandalre muto rn

outindf spefcebudget numerpsao the duct bank installation will consist sions the academy had made to hel Hawrenc eiel Academy, stedt life on campus, Ms. Klemner devoted to Andover's academic sys-c' of variousdigs around aul Revere, aleviate someof these concrnstheisCommunityomanditemd se me studentsenwereenototentirely

the construction. The Building ovrious digns and aul Reveres anleviate soedie of teco ers Northifield'Mount Hermon school, St. Multicultural Development (CAMD) pleased with US News' coverage.Committee presented a particular bud- MreEvnadSmePhlisinligrdrctoofrilwr- Paul's School, and Groton Academy. ofc nget amount and the Board approved it," Halls, as well as sections of the Great ing the facility in the bill to make it less The article at first drew criticismofcan sat in on a community ser- Anthony Bitz '02 explained, "I thought

obstructive to the eye, moving Pearson because it wished to quantify the dif- vice meeting. She also spoke with a it represented the aIcademic side very=7farmhouse, and altering times at which. number of juniors in America House well, but the overage of other facets.- ''local groups could use the facility to ferences, bewea arn the varictin os to further understand what it is like to of life seemed both cursory and super-

decrease noise levels, sch oa the pliation dolees achum leave home at the age of fourteen. ficial."Thefaiiywl be built next to ya o h ainsclee n m

Five, ~ ~ ~ ailt wl . v versities. In part to gain access to elite _____________________________the football field, boasting two i prep school campuses, the magazineA A

hockey rinks, lockers, changing prmsdntornaitfrnkg.rooms, a warm viewin ra r In keeping with the magazine's ________________________shop, pubhic restrooms, a concession reutation as the leading analyst of > H ks-ADrgnlSts!TeC aeteFisTo rdstand, and seats for 600 spectators. schools nationwide, Steve Smith, an L1 The Gas Tank

The chol plns o bild he wo- editor for U.S. News, decided that the______sheet Harrison Rink in two phases. magazine should investigate different Ce orhp-B******** d snt''

~'The first phase involves building one boarding schools. A Deerfield gradosn-ice seet hilestil opeatin the ate, Mr. Smith recognized that there is

Smith Rink, and the second phase will much that the public does not know itK FreS eh-Blhbabahlhbahd sntlhbahreplace the Sumner Smith and add a about boarding schools and decided toreSp ch-Babalbahlhbahd sntbabahsecond Olympic-size ice sheet to the. profile and niot rank schools in the

_____ ~~~~~~~~~Harrison Rink. Northeast. <1' Campaign Andover - You give a mouse a cookie, he'll want

Assisting in the construction Associate Director of College \1V/ some milk. With Peter Ramsey, a similar situation arises.

process, philanthropist and former Counseling Alice Purington explIained, SuetCucl-Telaeso oorw h on- ~~~~~~~~~~. ~~~~~~Phillips Academy athlete Ted "I don't find that rankings are helpful 7 SuetC ncl-TeearsotmrowThco-

Forstmann '57 offered a $2 million because they don't tak~e into account pletely irrelevant issues of today.

A6 THE PHILLIIPIAN NEWS JUNE 3,2001

'Art Department Veteran John McMurrayTakes His Bow after 3 2 Years at Andover

Arensberg explains that the best part of department with his creativity and for-By ROSS PERLIN having Mvr. McMurray this past term ward-thinking. "Even before lie was

"1 ge blaed fr evrythng," was knowing that he "would never chair," commented Instructor in ArtgrumlesJoh ivcivurry, o Iieni ~ want to hamper the creative process in Emeritus Robert Llyod, who worked

grmeisran cMays. ied any way." with Mr. McMurray for 29 years, "he hesrane r cm aenjyli really was centrally instrumental in

popularity, though, is with students, A 'The Horror! The Art...' getting us to move into electronic tech-reirn 3-ya vtea o tePhllp nolgy and computers."

Aemg yar eatenand h hir F "It was Lord of the Flies.., but I "As a department chair," Mr.fivemf ts yeparmenad ishwell-kor enjoyed it," says Mr. McMurray of the Lloyd explained, "he went to greatas the pipe-smoking eccentric who cani Central School for Missionary's lengths to fight for new space for us to

fix, nd mke, eeryting; he keper Ch-ildren in the Congo. The Congo was teach in, to support us as teachers, fre-of he lae i Esonatallhors f his home until college, more specifi- quently diplomatically, arguing forec- -

day and night; and the man behitndc cally the small village, his missionary fully with the administration." Mr.Elmo. parents settled in over half-a-century McMurray's-racy, often anti-adminis-

ago. "The Congo is like the size of the tration comics for The Phililipican,'The Gd of mall Tings' United States west of the Mississippi," under the heading "Underheard," also'The od o Smal Thngs' explains Mr. McMurray with affec- showed that the art teacher did not

"I bo ht t for50 bcks fom ~ tion. "and dirt roads made it bigger. always stay in his 'ivory tower. ' "He'sfo ge suet"M.M urasy You can't go over 2 miles'per hour trying to raise hell," commented pro-

of wht hasbecoe oneof capus' without busting a stning." tdg6 Julie Papanek '01.faia sihs incthe elo cutard, ' Mr. McMurray explains that was Ms. Crivelli, who has worked withNaisa igt ientratred-artobi notamd one reason, at least, for learning how to Mr. McMurray over the last four years,Elo fix things. "Most people think mission- has a milder explanation. "He has his

Mr. M~urry coceive theidea aries are fanatic preachers," Mr. own style.... There's always a storyofMkin aMcura ina edu ase -de' McMu Irray said, "but it's more like a connected with John McMurray. He's

~' ceatie oulet or bth atistc ~ Peace Corps type of thing." As for always playing practical jokes on peo-teenage eergy, "beause," ~ learning the mechanics of everyday ple," she said. "The one thing I can say

exaled"cr ae sr o rteo machines and knowing how to repair about John is expect the unexpected."them, "that's how you survive." "We've got 30 courses and I've Courtesy of Sharon Brton

'passage" for Americans. Why thename "Th licnseplats wee vaity After a rigorous, if cololaial. school taught most of them at one time or John McMurray, who has worked in the PA art department in positions ranging from department chair to

plates, and it said Elmo," he exlis education and a deeply-felt life educa- another," Mr. McMurray said of his master physicist, ends his tenure this spring after 32 years.matter-of-factly. exlts tion, Mr. McMurray headed off for own classroom career. "I'm what students each term, the ait faculty saw thin, but hard, piece of wood. "Well, of working on a "steel tree" for an art

Sinc tha tim, abut sven ears Virginia. attending Washington and they'd call a generalist." In particular, their department's popularity peak in course you broke a blade on bass- class with another teacher, Mr.ago th "vhice" as onethrij,,b Lee University Not too ond after, he his creation of a course in kinetic art, 1973 and remain stable for a number wood," Mr. McMurray replies. That McMurray "just came by and startedabout s man permuation as -agreed to put an old family farm "back no longer in the course catalogue, rep- of years afterwards, was the wrong tool: you needed a helping me with it, as if we had known

anover asimnce M rmutray'ons i n shape" while pursuing his love of art resented the first steps toward integrat- "You have to understand, that was saw." Then, breaking into a wry grin: each other for a long time."in 1968. "It started as a bug with little born during his childhood in the ing applied physics and inventive artis- back in the 60's," Mr. McMurray said "I've got a chainsaw too. You want a Nor was it any different when Mr.

wins,"he xplind, nd as oo Congo tic expression - a match that has found wistfully. "Kids back then were more chainsaw?" McMurray was a house counselor forcovered in a furry cloth and topped "Everybody mrakes things," Mr. success recently in Mr. McMurray's off the wall. The culture [nowj is more That is not to say that Mr. three years in Smith House or workedwith beach ball eyes. "Then it was McMurray said of the people he lived experimentation in robotics, conservative. Look what we elected McMurray has been busy loaning out with Habitat for Humanity or taughtspray-painted by the AP class with aon in Africa. "They don't think of Working on a commission from a for a president, my god. You don't see instruments of potential dertruction. Summer Session for 24 years.Frank Stella '5. it as art.. . It's all part of life. In that handicapped neighbor oif his in Maine, kids doing things like...stripping The wings he helped Papanek design, "If you're teaching here,-you can't

The ltestincaratio shoud be atmosphere I got interested in making Mr. McMurray and a group of 14 naked on Boston Hill and forming an for instance, were, or at least appeared really do your creative work," Mr.e just in mefrr.o Meoulday's forms. L devoted students constructed an all-ter- 'A' for Mother Andover. It was wild. It to be, entirely ornamental. "I wanted to McMurray grumbled. But it is clear

retirement this month. "He's really the "Tewrdclsi rmtv, e ri hecarsombl."el e wsfn"-make a gigantic pair of wings," she that his output, highlighted ever souniversal problem solver," said Joe continued, "but I think it's a lot more sorely missed," said Physics Division Mr. Lloyd commented on the explained, remembering how she orig- slightly each fall at the fa~cqlty art

Malieel '0, Mr.Mc~uray's atest sophisticated than anything we do." In Chair Clyfe Beckwith, another faculty department's own innovative inally brought the plan to Mr. show, has attracted a rangeof reactionscolaboato anElm. Je'splaihis championing of art at Andover, sponsor of the project, which he approach: "The idea was to pose a McMurray, whom she has never for- from admiratotoluhe-tose

collabrator os n inep.e'sen plan,~c then, Mr. McMurray has taken every termed Mr. McMuray's "brainchild." problem, or accept a problem as a tu mally had in cls.We he tos laugshe rtojue.t

with Mr. McMurray this past term, ha opportunity to bring it out of the con- Mr. Beckwith went on, "He's probably dent, and look for a solution, rather "He kind of hunchns over on his though, he does not quite look for thebeen to take Elmo to the stars - that is fines of classrooms and studios. "We the only 'person who's essentially an than, or in contrast to, the idea of art as Harley stool and puts one elbow on the nearest gallery. "Once I'm done malk-

to trn te oce frry uzzallntoa don't live our art," he lamented. "We applied engineer on campus." self-expression. I think what the prob- table.., he just looks up at me, with the ing it, he says of a given project, "Isilverh ocehp "Hey iszthe hutman tuck it away." Mr. McMurray also brought tech- lem-solving approach did in general pipe hanging out of his mouth." Mr. don't want it. It's all process for me."eqiven touethp tape. you kno the For all his love of Africa. though, nology to the art department by intro- was make the program accessible to all McMurray looked at the plan careful- "He was always telling me to letway you can use duct tape for ay- MrMZury a ln reozed dcn'optrgahc n na students." ,ly, saying: "'First of all this is not what my art talk to me," said Callahan, "thatthing," Maliekel said admiringly of bohn that hpae ofd hinsyouth has tionandn pime in irecldb real wings look like."' But after "dis- if I just sat around and talked to it andMr. McMurray. cagdadtahehdisoewy epnigpitmkntonluesecting it," continued Papanek,, "he listened to it, I would know what to do

Not that Elmo is the only always been an interloper. "~I didn't work with silk screens. Most recently,' Daedalus Himself completely helped me redesign it." with it. He inspires free thought, which- Me~rrayprojct tht ha insired belong in Africa," he reflected, "and I Mr. McMurray has been teaching Nor was it too long ago, Mr. Lloyd is something that not most other teach-awe an raisd eyerows.Ask lioi crtainly didn't belong in America. As Visual Studies for Juniors, Sculpture A raising of the pipe is a greeting. added, that Mr. McMurray "had a stu- ers do."

about the bicycles hanging from thie a sotenr o' beon inNw IAndAvnedPaeen:Sui Or an unconscious'tip of the cap. Elka dent in the kinetics course who was a Just a few of the materials thattrees n the ame curtyar and ngland. And now I'm retiring to Ar'Gruenberg ' 1 walks in and asks if she hot air balloonist, and they made a hot have spoken to Mr. McMurray haveMc~uray tkes puffthisipe.dis- Maine. where everyone's from "We were able to create a lot of can work in a given area. Mr. air balloon." Mr. Lloyd went on: ?It become a sewing machine that could

sosaway... Now I've just given up I'm ne ore.try lot of wthings, McMuray responds gruffly, "You sturl e ore, a nwcan was a tu, e ith the school, which sew backwards and forwards, a hover-clamig al nolede ndresorsi a manl without a country." and I think this was really congemal to sit here and you may sit here and was worried about insurance. He very craft, and a magnetic levitation train.

bilit, albit wth a ink."That ~ a Yet Mr. McMurray notes that one Mr. McMurray's temperament," said work." She smiles back: "You're too tenaciously worked it out so this vehi- Scores more lie up on the "saltwaterChris Callahan," he said. "Don't bIatue

me." ~~~~~~~~~certainty pervaded his life: "I wanted Mr. Lloyd. "The kinfetics course.., was good to me." Mr.' McMurray's aside cle could be flown." farm" he and his wife, Caryl, own inCallahn '01commeted fr his to be an artist." It was while Mr. really to me the epitome of his on the student body - "They hit this Callahan weighed in on the free- Addison, Maine. "Now I'm raising

own part: "He just thought it was great McMurray was farming in Virginia, approach. Essentially a student wo uld place like a bomb, come off like shrap- dom Mr. McMur'ray still gives his stu- sculpture on it. Five acres of sculp-because he knew there was meanttag hoeebgnigt clp n an akit hecusadterqie nel. But give us four years...." dents in AP Art: "If I felt like I had to ture," the former fanner said proudly.

behid i fore... Ifyouhavean dea as well as showing a few exhibitions in menit was to produce a project that A snap sounds in the background express something artistically, he He leans' back for another puff:and you feel passionate about it, he'll Washington, D.C, that he decided, on moved. They could use any medium and Mr. McMurray just barely turns on would always show me several differ- "When I retire, I don't know how thesupport OU." a virtual whim, to apply to the they chose." his stool. "I just broke ablade on bass- ent ways of doing it." During hell they're going to handle it."

Maybeit hs nothelpd tha the Graduate School of Education at Teaching an average of over 400 wood," says Gruenberg, holding up a Callahan's lower year, when he wasHead of School's office is within a few HavrUnesiyhundred feet of Daedalus' laboratory Thog th rga hrh"[Barbara Chase] calls my boss, [Ar worked with Andover's Addison A F E K 2 \ V A 1 J J 1ILDepartment chair] Elaine Crivelli. 'he Gen ofth yerias offered a ob FT ER 3 E F C A NDRI I Nsaid, natter-of-factly, "and says, Vvly PA'so art ut he yawsofrdeart STU DENTS 9are there kids climbing the trees ? amon'g PA's 7't facultyTheCdepart- r'U C ~T A 'JT'P r" hL'1LmT-I,-

Somebody's goiiig to fall and we're ment he came into was fired with cre- EA~NTERTAI111NI1NG STUUDENTSt•A1J2EEi RE~TIRESlgoing to get sued." atv nry erit eko nol years. ' -is colleagues esteem him as well;

Most recently, you might have ment for the last half-century, and IBy RACHEL HIGBLIE - Wile he loved coaching and being Instructor in History Dr. Edwinseen a large, orange rubber ball - final deeply committed to the, idea of a flex- ' At the conclusion of this year, a house counselor, Dr. Crabtree stress- Quattlebaum '60 spoke fondly of Dr.ible, fun-loving, problem-solving pro-Iproject of Austin Arensberg '1I - trav-l Instructor in Math Dr. Doug Crabtree es, "My work in the classroom is the Crabtree's impeccable impersonations -

eling around campus. " has adven- grni - plans to retire following a tirty-year most important part of what I've of Magnum TI, as well as histures and we record it," explains Mr long career at Phillips Academy. done."' Yet math is not the reason that enthralling slides of B~equia. FellowMcMurray, offering to show a video of Th erhfrPsiiiis According to his students, it is practi- Dr. Crabtree values teaching; he Instructor in Math Nathaniel Smith

"'-the ball's journeys.,h erhfr osblte cally impossible to find a teacher who explains, "[Math] is not the most mentioned, "He always contributes atArensbergr described theMcuraymeho s vey plsv, In addition to chairing the art can provide a class in which a student important thing by a long shot... I1 faculty meetings, it's a sort of tradition, " -

totraly uided ars te imstude deatetbten18 n 96 can learn so much, yet simultaneously would ate to be viewed as a super- he says something hilarious every time -

totally guided r.tMcourayshashefuseddA's arthave the most fun they have had all rational math jock-that would be an 'he stands up." ~ , ,

week. Such an environment is Dr. inadequate description of me." He con- A large part of Dr. Crabtree' s work ,

Crabtree's forte. tinued, "It's about getting people to at Andover has been for the faculty.Dr. Crabtree arrived on the Phillips think, watching them have fun." For the past five years he has served as

Academy campus after teaching for Dr. Crabtree's students respect him the chairman of the aculty benefits-''' ~~several years at Amherst College, and and his passion for teaching, noting committee, a position once held by - ~4

turning down a position at Phillips that there are few dull moments in his Instructor in History Emeritus TomExeter Academy. He always expected classes. "He's a great teacher and just Lyons. The committee works for the -~

that he would be a math teacher, such a great guy. .. It's been so differ- faculty on issues involving insurance,-' ~~~~4, - ' < ~~~~majoring in math at Bowdoin College. ent from any other math class," com- salaries and retirement benefits. Dr.

Dr. Crabtree continued to explore the mented Dan Shivartsman '02, a student Crabtree is known for his expertise in field of mathematics at Harvard in one of Dr. Crabtree's Math, 580 the area, and he is often an advisor

I K - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~University and the University of North classes, concerning finance issiues, especiallyCarolina, where he proceeded to He continued, "I remember one to new faculty members. He is alsoreceive his doctorate. day, he was teaching us about deriva- well known for his overwhelmingly WrdovhPlljua

Throughout the time that he spent tives, and he had a function on the witty contributions at faculty meetings. Doug Crabtree leaves Morse Hallin pursuit of his degree, Dr. Crabtree front board, and its derivative on the Aside from his work at PA, Dr. for good this spri ng.iitially planned to teach at a small col- side board. I wasn't really paying Crabtree has written and edited text- after decades of working they lose

legewher he oul avod th e~'or- attention, so of course he alled on me books, several that have been ub- energy. Ican' see myself teachn e

THE PHILLIPAN NEWS JUNE 3, 2001 _________A7PaSCU '*BidS PA~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~a Pascci BdPAFrewell After Minard AA'55 Retires After 40 Years at PA, Abbot37 Years of Dedica~tion. to C sscs 'A GREAT AD VENTURE' -I

By TONY BITZ, KATE ELLIOTT, and HILARY JAY C m ~ reAcietWhether singing lines of Pavarotti, Upon his graduation from Vibrant Teacher Bidsdeclaiming Catullus' great works, or Columbia University, Dr. Pascucci

simply teaching the basics of Latin learned the ropes of teachigaapu- P FnlGodygrammar, Dr. Vincent Pascucci injects lic junior high school in Port ---- -life into everything he does, and his Washington, New York. While teach- B AG 6 Ivigor has proved contagious, The ing there, he heard about Phillips yAGA TN2000-2001 school year closes with his Academy from a former student at the Little about Maiy Minard's tyle nretirement, Phillips Academy losing boarding school. Dr. Pascucci was so the history classroom would reveal thatDr. Pascucci and his passion for teach- impressed with this student's coin- she was once a standout in the Andovering after a 3 7 -year-long career on ments that he decided to inquire about Hilll party scene. Yet the facts remain:Academy Hi. obtaining a position at the academy. as an Abbot student in the 1950s, M "V~- Latin student Smtita Singh '1I elab- Dr. Pascucci was eventually hired as a Minad A '5tokanael fhr.: orated upon Dr. Pascucci's impact on Latin and Greek instructor for the day student status, letting loose atexplaining, "He was an exemplary his instructorship at PA in the follow- final Abbot commencement in 1973.teacher. He was able to take every class ing years, completing additional forays Ms. Minlard, then a teacher, threw a leg- ,and make it an experience. Each clay, into Latin and Greek studies at Brown endary bash to help relieve anxietyhe would share a piece of himself-, and University. In 1968, Dr. Pascucci took about the looming merger with the all-even after three years of learning about a sabbatical in order to receive his doc- boys school up the hill.Dr. Pascucci he remained somewhat of torate. "At the end of each school year,an enigmatic character because I knew His dedication to his profession has Flagstaff dorm faculty used to party,"there was so much more to him. I been a gift to a community that pizes Ilaughed history department peer Edwinrespected him so much that I not only learning. Dr. Pascucci points ut 1Quattlebaum '60, recalling Msdid my work for myself but also in part Andover's uniqueness, commenting, IMiniards 13-year stint as a house coun-for hm." She continued, "I feel like "Andover is an exciting place to teach selor in Day Hall in the 1970s. "Andhaving Dr. Pascucci in my life i liter- because students are as excited as you Mary led the league in wildness on theally such a blessing; even more than are about learning.- When students are idance floor - a little known. fact.",,the Latin that was taught in class will motivated both the teacher and student Not only did Ms. Minlard pioneertake his outlook on life." are able to start on a higher plane, and the world of community service at PAAlthough Dr. Pascucci is retiring therefore, end on a high plane." inte18'.sebruh h at

from his position as a Classics instruc- While at Phillips Academy, Dr. therie acl. Oneyre an fell owatn cores f hro riotor, he does not wish to give uliis life- Pascucci continually feeds the motiva- servc facltyd hre rllterkatnlong passion for "all things Classic." tion of his'students by demanding party fo ln hlde ih ee nCuts

f hrnBioHe makes ight of his future plans, not- absolute energy from each student in canvpus. Thecevening as a sucs."tac tvhlt e ieaing, "Ideally I'd like to buy or rent a his classes; in return, he has given his was hysterical," she recalled. Afe pnigavrullftm tP. rmh r ays ro inaup onicampusias city hildtertmeahous, cotinu tea-teahingcoures tudets oportnitis toliveand Now, after almost a lifetime at PA an Abbot to student to her tenure as a PA instructor, lr ~iadwl eieti pigto al thse iteretedhol ope hou- brathethelangage hey ave een and 40 years in its classrooms, Ms. school's intramural sports teams as a came together in service." asne r re otne,"hes fr stdent neeing elp ith learng. e iniste on ncororaing Minlard is retiring her books. The veter- Gargoyle (e school was divided inClassics studies, have enrichmnent ses- the power of music into his Italian cur- an history teacher, chief architect of two: the opposition was the Griffin). Comuitiernc omunr prnership thdatytil.ussions where extra authors can be read, riculum. As Dr. Pascucci explainedP' comniysevc prgrm nd Asataystdet.ts Minasdnerphadd ta oures portday ."ladsevsoadr Piascuc' vintaliewtyeans a "the olanyuae ithroug te musioc, school to serve as tea cher, house coun- bound peers going to those dances in cominitmeiit to non-sibi as literally as it the Community Service Facultyubiquitos force taliyeemna theItaangopeasge sml glotheousysi radcrwcahileieti the Log Cabin and hatching plans to- does today. Though the motto is as old Advisory Board, continues to volunteerrehabilitates- from a life-threatening teaching is full of Placido Domingo. year and head to North Bridger, rnitthWllHlpoc goin to a h colisl.P eson o regarls at Badland srose-esandnstrok. He itesas a ourcefor his Jse Ca~era. andof, curse thenreatbreakfast o her wy down the hill to education not for oneself nyto ece alaksrielannsigore.tHe easw Horce quorti ofsuca avaroti." Hed als courtgae Abbot each mnorninga the form of at prolific community ser- course, Urban Studies. in addition toviCarp Dim.h e explaino ns ora e poer-. caoig Pvrt e anti ItgaianALnzedo Bu h o aindnea hc vice progrm over the course of the last History 100 and 290.UbnSuissonatrp retation of thain ahorim dinieras autndgse great opteati Ities PA bdas would often perform. wvere a two decades Today. PA is a National which takes PA students to the GreaterCoa ieaprLatin omony aprsso- wichsald suet o xerasciie "Mary is a wonderful paradox: a step up from the formal Abbot dances, Service Learning Leader School Lawrence Vocational School to tutorcae ipicing er flmoe.ler it thiculrestentsuageprec legacy and an immediate and vital where, as Ms Minard remembers, all The evoluti'on took root in 1982. ninth graders, deals with issues of edu-means that for every day we are lucky Enamored with the possibilities his member of the PA ommunity. She is a the girls had a dance card with their with the help of then Catholic Chaplain cation in urban environments.to hveweshuldicki, ejoyit, se rofesio ofersDr.Pascccihas contemplative spirit and a passionate date'S name wtten in the first, mniddle and Instructor in History Father "Sesa so ."xpinUrnito prfaby, and nhot wast it.o Wht, as wrorkedsinfrelsslyDto connecihad advocate. She is quietly understated and last slots. Formality and dress code Richard Gross. Father Gross, upon his Studies student Patty Kent '01 of herand powerfully articulate," said aside, though. Ms. Minlard enjoyed her arrival at PA. formed theNwa tacr."hloskisndonm -Aso t efnal al-shoomeengof lngreerahstuesai thofuthetahs Intutr in English Jean St., Pierre, "lovely" years at Abbot Club. now the Catholic Students ty service. Her knowledge of Lawrencett0020 ua ademcyea ed of ing resson It's an saofteeaing Ms. Minlard's long-time colleague on She went on to earn her BA, from Association Father Goss and Ms. helps a lot too."Shool0-20 BarbarCa noedo the professionecauso on'cltnw the faculties at both Abbot and PA. Smnith College, majoring in American Minlard decided to take a group of club s inared' tohepoin sethclssrostrengt Dar.auc Chas exhited ase whressyour finaseprou ensu'ut o Mary and were young together, Studies and rowing crew. She then members to cook at the Bread and isntlmedohrow suet,atrngxtpl r P, sexiitahss whexpied byu inlpoyduss' sendsjs took our first tentative teaching steps began a teaching career, working as a Roses soup kitchen in Lawrence The either. "Sesbe c rettahr nba eryawl otnet 'A mepai m- Ahth s as e techr Cl y uUseenh together, and journeyed up the Hill. history teacher at Walnut Hill in program took off from there. a supportive and encouraging mentorbraerywil cntnuetoinspire Harvests, satahr o e h together. It's been a great adventure," Natick, MA and earned her Master's Up until Father Gross' departure for the students at the GreaterLawrencehers of the community, results of some harvest daily, but the Ms, St. Pierre continued, degree in History from Wesleyan from PA, Ms. Minlard's week was Technical School," said GavinBorn a second-generation Italian- times when you are caught off guard Ms. Minard's roots in the PA coin- Umiversity during a succession f sum-- largely defined by her community ser- McGrath '01, one of Kent's classmatesAmerican in Yonkers, New York, Dr. are the most wonderful. The moments munity run deep. Her father taught his- mers. In 1961, she returned to Abbot as vice. Tuesday night meant ARC; in Urban Studies this termPascucci maintained an undying love when a student who you didn't think tory here for 40 years; her mother a teacher of American History and Wednesday involved a trip to the Breadfor the country he always considered you impacted much comes back and taught English and art history at Abhor Elizabethan England. and Roses soup kitchen; Sunday Teaching Historyfocsin hie aeerntl.restsinllsh whats you ta uh he." se ale The two met as chaperones on a blind According to Ms Minlard, the mid- brought Easter Seals Swimmning. Theloiteagre Dr accieret Eih wa yutu these" date at the PA prom. Their two children l960s at Abot were marked by radi- Gross-Minard duo also founded PALS, Acodn toCar fthlitratreDr.Pasuci rdircte thse He continued, "The payoff for that geupoca usattending the regu- calism. Ms. Minlard recalls that she which continues today as an education- Department of History and Socialdesires while attending Columbia student came at a different time and in lar Saturday night movies in Gorge "had a wonderful time of rebellion." al collaboration between PA and Sciences Victor Henmingsen '69 in anUniversity in New York City. He a different way. Then there are other Washington Hall. Former campus explaining that there was a great deal Andover High School students, interview about Ms. Minard for thefound in Professor Moses Hadas and times when you realize that the gift of matriarch Dickie Tiras babysat for the of protest marching an eea i-n, "y ellv ftahn s usd noe ulti,"ayMnr eieProfessor Gilbert H-ighet, a "pair of knowledge goes on and o beyond the young pair. Continuing the tradition onl the part of both faculty and students. the classroom," Ms. Minlard explains. sents the best and finest traditions ofsuperb teachers" in his words, a pas- limits of the classroom. One of my su- when she was older, Ms. Minlard "It was a really important way of learn- "Ultimately. Ms. Minlard deserves both those old schools - a wonderfulsinfor teaching that he longed dents from my exciting Italian class of ayt for faculty kids, including ing,," said Ms. Minlard. real recognition for her efforts in start- combination of ngor and compassion inshare. Dr. Pascucci said of Prof. '82 wrote to tell me that she was teach- instructor in French Natalie Schorr The era not ofly led to a new Abbot ing and growing the CommSer pr- the classroom."Highet's5 influence upon him, "There ing English to students in Thailand A A'62. Academy by the time of the 1973 gram into one that is now nationally Mr. Henningsen described the rolewas no one day when I made a con- now, and as she taught, she tried t "twsaoneflpcto ogow merger with PA, but it also changed recognized."asetdDrcoof fM.Mnrdssiiiatinhee-scious decision to begin teaching. remember how I taught her Italian. up," Ms. Minard commented recently. Ms. Minard's personal outlook on life Community Service Chad Green, who lution of the school: "She and othersAfte sitin inhisclas an winesing You don't realize that what you teach The vibrant faculty child went ofl to and education "I thought about educa- took over the program when Father brought that passion up the hill to PAhis extraordinary teaching every day, it goes on and on and it gets past on, become a student at Abbot, in the class tion, religion, and spinituality different- Gross left the school and Ms. Minlard which was then squarely anchored inwas the natural and only way to go." always there to be cultivated." of 1955. She competed on the al-g,,irls ly," she explains. "All that eventually decided to take a two-year leave of the 1940s. She helped humanize the

place."After 27 In C~~~~~~~~~wreogrnp her teaching~~~~~~~~~~~~~linard agrees that dies. style ofs tat he tyl oAfter 27 -re...ff .3 Innovative Dance Instructor and Shlo teacher in Samuel Phillips Hteacheain Smuel hillip Hallneedeidge recher angs Up~~~~~~J er acnThe 2 J']eargJriit ~ n novel every term, not making kids_______________________HeD ncngSh es ea in N il t V~n..M memorize treaties and that srt ofMidge Brecher Hangs UP ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~thing."

Boys at PA, she recalls, "had totion with Mark Efinger and Judy Wombwell, we communication that can e maximized when stu- Not all of her time, however, will be devoted know every day of ChristopherBy WENDY HUANG and CNDY YEE have brought a great resurgence in interest in dents have the power to express their own to the world of dance. "I want to take time to do Columbus's four voyages" as describedWith life as her muse, retiiInstructor in dance. The department is stronger, more visible, visions. Ms. Brecher feels privileged to beable tO the things I've always wanted to do," said Ms. in his logbooks She found that methodDance Midge recher willnever run dy of inspi- and much moe a parteofthescurriculmithanritetach such ahkilltreferingctoathe rtcofrdanceasiBrethertoI will try owlookifortorkrin otheeof learnin meantcmuchvaluebbehinration for her modern dance choreography. was before." an adventure, both physically and emotionally. fields, or to explore new interests, eventually." their education was lost,"Insiraion s al arundus, shenoti. "t cmes Over the course of her 27 years at PA, Ms. "I'm doing what I love, and t's wonderful that, in Included in her other hobbies are a passion for I "The attention to detail meant kidsthrough living, by being aware of seeing or hear- Brecher has "grown to respect and love school," my job, I can show students how to express them- chamber music and a desire to see the world. For hadsnoiea whpat e bgerpctring things that lead me to want to choreograph a- and the academy has, in turn, come to reciprocate selves as well," she explained now, though, she leaves the aeywt h rgescm lwy h eldance." ~~~~~~~~~~the feeling. She has gone far beyond her duties as Her students agree that Ms Brecher s an out- legacy of a devoted dancer, a kitaceywih, h an was, shredepaimnted. kdhcrGrowing up in Middletown, Connecticut, Ms. an instructor in modem dance, connecting the standing teacher without 1limits, nting that s is inspiration to all whose paths kidheaschoer'd.a rgescm lwy h elBrecher began her dance career at a young age. "I dance department with other academic depart- the type of teacher who can make her classes feel sehscoed redepaoren ferkeds btheincur-always did it," she says, recalling the time she ments as well. Ms. Brecher has shared the tage at ease without a second thought. They also point reiclmre yrs and elcieceotines spent studying ballet and modem dance with a with Instructor in Music William Thomas and out that she is very dedicated to her students, will- Minarequired nl evatres Ms.local dance teacher during her childhood. In high academy musicians, creating programs that are ing to help them at any moment and in any man-ow mehdintecasom ihschool, she studied with Pearl Lang at the Julliard coordinated with operas and other musical per- ner she possibly can. As Tanner Efinger '02 con- eqown methods inarthesclassroomteawitSchool of Music in New York City on weekends, formances, in addition to working extensively mented. "Over the few years I've known Midge always thinking and rethinking herand practiced regularly at the renowned Martha with the theater department to exhibit her pro- [Ms.lBrechrngI'vefalaysofeltaacomfortabl

Graham studio. During the summers, she ften grams on the main stage of Tang Theater. "aura" from her... Her love for what she teaches H elistentoflAbTh Acaemy Mrattended the American Dance Festival in New Always imaginative and forever innovative, makes class fun and always spontanosy xi-T"heningsen t her Bu lle.,London, Connecticut, honing her technique and Ms. Brecher continually rea hes f beyond the ing."skills n choregraphy traditional performance arenas. Her programrs Tyler Coburn '01 reinforced this idea, Ms.,~ h yelarfterkonherateal alAskills in choreography- C, le~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ s.n ard took bodngth olgreatetchal-

Following her high school career, Ms. have sanctified all corners of campus, including explaining that he has collaborated with Ms. hrefflvi ] ftpBrecher on a ersonal and professional level im~~eneofny origsholtahrBrecher's passion for dance took her back to Cochran Chapel, the stonewalls lining Salem Behro pesnladposinllvl T, inrsnhreffuyinllfte

-A THE PHILLIPiAN NEWS JUNE 3, 2001

Instructor in Mathematics, Loring Strudwick MovesWestward to Illinois After 17-Year Tenure at PA

Ben. Neuwirth '02. "And she kept me In addition to teaching and coach- head in for the next ten years.By NICHOLAS MA awake even during upper year; she was ing, Mrs. Strudwick literally wrote the As chair of the Antiques and

Always willing to spare a moment awesome." book on how to be a good House Artifacts committee, Mrs. Strudwickto talk to a student, Instructor in The Math department faculty will Counselor. "I don't think the school has been responsible for cataloguing

"'T Mathematics Loring Strudwick has lament her departure as well. Nat has touched it since I wrote the manu- the close to 1300 pieces scatteredbecome known as a kind ar and a Smith, instructor in mathematics, said, al over ten years ago," she said with a around campus. "It's slow work, butwilling listener, a friend to students. "She's a friend, a lively well-dressed note of pride in her voice. Mrs. it's rewarding," said Mrs. Strudwick,

R, ~~~~~~~Her bright smile and love of teach- spirit who will be greatly missed from Strudwick certainly has the qualifica- "Every piece has a history." In addi-ing will be missed when Mrs. the math department." tions to have written the house coun- tion to creating a database, each piece

N I>. .' Strudwick departs Phillips Academy Fellow Instructor in Mathematics selor's handbook. Her time as Cluster has to be appraised. Mrs. Strudwickij ,, with her husband to teach at Lake Paul Murphy agreed, "We will miss dean of flagstaff, house counselor in has begun the process of having each

~~~. . ~~~~~Forest Academy next year. A house her as someone who had very high- Paul Revere, Bertha Bailey, and now piece carefully inspected, pho-counselor, committee chair, math standards for her students and her col- Steams, has givenher incredible expe- tographed and added to the electronicteacher, girls' water polo coach, and leagues." rience with residential life. file.

~~~~~~~ h~~~~~~~~oy' varsity swimmning coach, Mrs. Bill Scott, instructor in mathemat- Mitch St. Peter 02,' from Stearns, Before coming to PA, Mrs.~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ j~~~~~j ~~~~Strudwick has filled many roles in her ics, remarked, "She's one of my attested to that, saying, "She's always Strudwick spent several years as a

LeSaiffre/The Phillhia tenure at PA and will leave many favorite mathematicians, right behind' available and very close with the dorm. computer programmer, a professionAfter spending 3 years on the faculty, Dan Schneider will participate in vacant. Pythagoras." We definitely feel a bond with her." she absolutely hated. "Franly, Ineed-a masters program at Columbia University in New York City. But beyond these formal positions, When not influencing students in Sam Takvorian '02 agreed, "She likes ed to interact with people," she said,

as Mrs. Strudwick leaves she will most the classroom, she coaches students in to know what's going on and we love and decided to become a teacher. ForIrm le-T hreat Schneider u ptS b~~~e remembered for the love she the pool. In water polo, she has been a to talk to her about what's happening. three years, she taught at Kent where]7riple-7fhreat ~~~~~~~ ~~.~~9pts ~inspired in students for life and learn- phenomenal coach, leading the girls' From prom dates to math homework, she coached softball and swimmingig. "It will be hard. Leaving isn't water polo team to several champi- she's~ always there." before-coming Andover.for 'Perfe~~~ct il~it' at C oluiribi a ~~ easy: we will miss the people, the stu- onships. Despite knowing little of the The faculty also affirms Mrs. She has always concentrated on

dents you've spent years with and sport upon her arrival at PA, Mrs. Strudwick' s success in dorm life, improving students, but also she hasBy JOETEMIRE ~~~~~watched grow," she said, "but we're Strudwick has taken the team to great "Both of the Strudwicks are dedicated always sought to improve herself withBy JOE LEMIRE ~~~~~~~ready for a change." success. to what it means to be in a residential interesting experiences. With PA, she

Some people just never stop. he works so closely during the track Phillips Academy was lucky to Sarah Ferranti '01, a member of high-school setting," said Instructor in has traveled to the former USSR, toAfter three years at Andover--one season. In a meet against Northfi eld have Mrs. Strudwick. When she the team this year, commented, The History and Social Science Rennes, France where she led SYA to

as a teaching fellow and two as a full- Mount Hernion, both the boys' and applied for ajob after having taught at waterpolo team will miss her. She Christopher Shaw. "When they first China and to Toim. Japan on thefledged teacher-Dan Schneider is girls' triple jumpers swept all three Kent for three years, she only applied help~d us in every way: she even got married they could not decide Japanese exchange program. "Travelmoving on, enrolling in a one-year scoring places The, following week, to Exeter; she did not even know a tutored us in math making sure we where to live since they were both allows you to leamn in a different way,"masters program in mathematics and one of the jumipers sared for a new position was available at Andover. understand the material. I sometimes cluster deas." Mr. Scott added, "She she said, "I've always loved exploring

e~luction t ColmbiaUnivesity he prsona bestby a unherd offour However, a close friend of hers let her wonder if she ever gets tired." has been a solid contributor to all new places."pgrm, codn to r cniefe ocatr is lc nwa know that the swim coach at PA was "She put her heart and soul into facets of life in the community." At Lake Forest, Strudwick hopes to

is a "perfect fit," allowing him the turned out to be one of the decisive re- opporunit to ake ore ath lasss evnts n th mee's otcom. Tre to tiring, and after discovening a possi- coaching us," said teammate Meg Behind the scenes, Mrs. Strudwick teach math and do some work with

whpien also ain more aot ecla-e hies umble natou m. chneder ble position in the math department, Blitzer '01. "She was incredibly dedi- has also played a vital role asa former development. "I deflmitely hope to con-til alsd thearin ofeang deflecth s prase andre atribte tchesde rS.Sr ikcagdhrmn n cated, always finding enough time for member of the SteerigCmitednetahng"sesi," o' hn

Mr. Schneider's decision to go achiev enents solely to the athletes came to Andover. For seventeen years, our team even with three young kids," and present Chair of the Antiques and I could give that up."back to the classroom as a student is themselves. Mrs. Strudwick has become part of Kate B artlet '1I agreed, "She's full Artifacts committee. Overall, Strudwick has played annot surprising: he has always been Mr. Schneider has served as a every aspect of PA life, amassing a of life and so uplifting. Our water polo The faculty chose Mrs. Strudwick essential role at PA. "She has taken onecstatic at the prospect of learning, house counselor all threenof his years at wealth of credentials. team always has a wide variety of as a member of the Long-range more toles," said Shaw, "and hasoften sitting in on advanced-level math Andover two years in Will Hall with a In addition to her many duties, experienced and inexperienced play- Planning Committee in the early become~ closer to more studefits thanclasses here at Andover Part of his year at Junior House in between Mrs. Strudwick has befriended and ers. She made sure everyone felt nineties. In this capacity, she helped the vast majority of the faculty. Shemotivation for returning to school is to According to Schneider, hie enjoys the mentored many students. As an included." shape the direction the school would will be sorely missed."diversify his knowledge of mathemnati- dorm life, including the daily trek fromn instructor in mathematics, she has In boys' swimming she has played . ..

cal topics, and he explains that if he Will Hall to Morse taught all levels. "She is a rare an equally vital role; coaching many . 'ot:x~were to come back to Andover. lie MrShedrsstudents, players, teacher," said Sarah Maxwell '02, a swimmers during her tenure here. Mrs. - .

would try to enroll in as many interest- dorm mates, and fniends alike all attest student'in Mrs. Strudwick's section of Strudwick said, "I will miss watching ~' .

ing classes as possible. to the fact that he is the epitome of an IMath 580. "While always challenging. my swimmers develop for two, three ~,, Given his passion for leamning. Mr. "all-around good guy " Harris she never stops caring about her stu- or even four years."

Schneider's interest in teaching is not Ackerman '01, a member of Mr. et.'Hrsimr ilms e si'~'~surprising either. Mr. Schneider has Schneider's inaugural JV2 basketball Laura Schoenherr '04 concurred: well. Cameron Curtis '03, one of Mrs.~always envisioned himself as a teamr, confirms, "I was just one of his "h etvr uclbtse Srdikssimrsi,"h teacher; "I love teaching," hie explains, many acquaintances here at PA, and always made sure everyone was on always been supportive as a coach with {His inspiration comes from his not even a student of his, but I still gotbor.Ilvdhraatecr"altofsitanpie.Btmetan'

own eduation:"I wasblesse with hat sae grea smileand tht same Heidi Herrick '02 continued, "She a coach she's been a friend. She's a CIL. .

wloipas dtmc h scholgmth" Edteher cheru hirell es ht ae made all the material seem so easy, I person to look up to in and out of the L in the public school system in his Mr' Schneider such an integral part of was worried we weren't learning. po.Sedfntl i emse n

who implanted the thought." Educated t is this friendlinesshthatemakes poo. Shecdecenitelycwilltoermissed.and hometown of Winnetka, Illinios. he the gTreat community spirit that he Hoerwnwetkthpacie dfcutorple.

hadalay asued e oud etrn enjysatAnovr. neofth daw AP and found it even easier, I realized "She has lots of experience in ~ to teach in that setting, but "PA has backs of a public school, he admits, is she was simply an amazing teacher." swimming and she kept the team moti- . ,

opened [his] eyes to a new world." that lie would only et to know kids One of Mrs. Strudwick's BC vated and together." John Lo '02 ~Ah.One of the appeals of the niasters pro- that are his students in class. Here, he Calculus students Liz Asch '01 added, "You can tell her anything;gi am that Mr. Schneider will eter has taken pleasure in meeting kids that described her as "not only a math she's so kinid."-next year: upon its completion, he will he's never taught whether it is through teacher, but a life teacher. She teaches Paul Murphy, the coach of girls'be c tified to teach in public 'schools. sports, through the spriiig break coin- Isimply because she loves the students varsity swimming, said, "She hasOf all things, he is sure of one. his munity service trip to South Carolina 1and the subject; she wants students to brought swimming to a very high level -

future will be in the classroom. (in which he has participated during succeed in and enjoy the material at the and she will leave the program very After his passion for teaching was each of his three years), through the same ime.", strong. She will be missed in our pool

sparked at a summer pormi domor'utaui."The student accolades go on and certainly but she 'Will also be missed Courtesy of Sharon BratonHawaii, Mr. Schneider applied to be a In return for his warm spirit and on. "She was fun and presented the throughout New England. Everyone Following 17 years at Phillips Academy, nstructor in Mathematicsteaching fellow at the behest of one of devotion to his students, Andover bids material in an interesting manner," said loves her." Loring Strudwick heads to Lake Forest Academy.his resident dorm tutors at Harvard, him its own warm good-bye.alsk former teaching fellow Heai ived in the fall of 998and setled n [ o i e d o B i h F n eo i s of PA , E x p r e cqiiicly, in and out of the classroom.fe oBU t o Mm re l -v re At once he was intriguled with what he th tfound at Andover: "capable" and th

moivte" tuets ad mthi"F0-%mthc-Casroo~ t tePool to the Fields to the orm'department in which calculus consti-tutes more than half of spring trimester both Math and Physics and minrored in stay in the community for an additonal. also manages to maintain a cheerful out- ing about their progress in the years tooffering(s, a testament to the brightness By LAUREN NICKERSON German Recalling his years at two years. look. Mr. Scott and Mr. McHugh both come," he explained.of the students he was teaching. As foi "From the classroomi to the pool to Bowdoin, Mr. Hoenig stated, "I think I 'The jump from Teaching Fellow to asserted that Mr. Hoenig is "a really In the spring term, Mr. Hoenighis classes, he adniits that it sounds the fields to the dorm, 've had some had a truly great college expenience." full time was a huge one - two more upbeat, high energy, fuin loving guy." abandons the pool deck and dedicateslrite, but his best summation is that "all a zigeprncs"efctd In addition to his studies, Mr. classes and head coaching three inter- Perhaps Mr. Hoenig has such a his time to coaching the Ultimate

my clsseshave een pleaure. His Instructor in Math Scott Hoenig on his Hoeig was a member of the swimning scholastic sports took a lot more time great rapport with students because of Frisbee team. Is athletes cite their high ~go(al for teaching is to get kids to love time at Andover. He departs, opting to and Ultimate Fnsbee teams at Bowdoin and organization," Mr. Hoenig remem- the vigor that he has maintained from regard for his dedication and commit-the subject, "or at least to loathe it rcoiitinue his education at Bos'ton for the duration of his college career. bered. his college days. In the words of John ment to the team, as well as theirutmost

less." ~~~~~~~~University, working towards a Masters Throughout his Junior and Senior years, Over the course of those years, Mr. Lo '02, a member of the swimming and respect for his knowledge, enthusiasmMr. Schneider quickly won the degree in Applied Math, ending his Mr. Hoenig served on the Residential Hoenig continued to challenge his own water polo teams, "It's great to have and his demanding requirements at

fiearts of his students. An avid Chicago [tenure at the school following his third Life staff as a Residential Advisor (RA) abilities. He took on four pre-calculus him coaching us, because he still practice while managing to have fun insports fan, lie would bring Munichkins yearnas a faculty member. in his dormitory. ~nd calculus courses, coached an inter- remembers what it is like to be in the the meantime. According to Nadeem.to class any time the Bulls or Bears Mr Hoenig, who joined the math After four years of college, Mr. scholastic varsity sport each trimester water, working hard." Mazen '02, "He's a great leader. Hehad won the previous day. And when department in the fall of 1998 as a Hoenig realized that he was ready for a (including boys' varsity water polo), On the pool deck in the fall, Mr. seems like he's one of the gang until hehie was not winning them over with teaching fellow, has held a wide range change of pace. However, he was and offered guidance to students as a Hoenig continually influences the boys' reveals his brilliant leadership andspecial treats, he did the same with a of campus positions at PA, He has over- uncertain as to what he wanted to do complementary house counselor in varsity water polo team with his ener- vision for the team. It'll be tough to fillpi ofound interest in expanding their seen dorm life as a house counselor in with his life. Consequently, he headed Andover Cottage. geiattu.BrcKufn'0,a hekoldevumwletu-minds. As Eric Bakkensen '01 remem- Bishop, coached the boys' varsity swim to Andover. In the math department, Mr. Hoenig member of the varsity swimming and gling to replace the commitment."bered, "Any time I needed help, espe- team, varsity waterpolo teamr, and con- "Coming right out of school, I was has gained the respect of both his stu- water polo teams, elaborated, "Scott Just as Mr. Hoenig has made a greatecialy the night before a test, hewuld tinned to explore one of his college pas- used to the rigorous fast pace of acade- dents and his colleagues. Liz Heroy '01 [Mr. Hoenig] demands your best in impression on Andover life and theinvite me to his apartment, hepme sions as the head coach of the inter- mic life, but it was so different being the explained, "He is a really thorough practice and in competitions in both lives of many students, Andover haswith somneproblerrs and then ave me scholastic Ultimate Frisbee team, all one up in front of the classroom, always teacher. He explains things well and water polo and swimming. Hie always impacted Mr. Hoenig' s own life andstay and watch a basketball game on while teaching nigorous math courses, having to be responsible not only for he's very fair. I don't think that I would pushes us to our max." experiences in numerous ways. Hetelevision." Beor jiigtePcomny, myself, but for the students in my be able to survive any other math class." Water polo goalie Adam Arguelles explained that Andover has yielded

Mr. Schneider's interest in thlet- Mr. Hoenig attended Bowdoin College charge," Mr. Hoenig said. At the end of Heroy went on to say that, in her opin- '02, a member of the varsity team for many opportunities that he never imag-ics also manifested itself on the play- in Brunswick, ME, where he majored i 1999, the math department had a facul- ion, Mr. Hoenig's clear teaching style the entirety of Mr. Hoenig's coaching ined existed before assuming his posi-ing, fields. Although he, like many ty opening, and Mr. Hoenig opted to has offered many students a chance to career, stated, "Scott is quite an impres- tion withint the comnmunity. "I've had anteaching fellows, had no prior coach- - . '~..understand mathematics to the fullest of sive coach considering that he came to incredible experience here. I've learneding experience before coming to PA, ,j. . . their ability. She joked, "Mr., Hoenig the prog ram ith little or no knowledge so much about teaching and coaching inlie instructed athletes in three seasons: .,. relates to us through our stomachs. He of the game of water polo." Mr. Hoenig a very short time. The faculty have beencross-country, basketball, and track. - ,. values breakfast; he takes us to break- immersed himself in the sport, earning very friendly and supportive, and I real-H-e specializes in coaching the tal post -fast during every first period double." the rules and regulations of the game-' ly couldn't ask for a more dedicated stu-players in basketball and the triple .Samuel Struzzi '02 a tdent in with grreat sped. Argueplles ontfliued, -r de ntpaion,"Mr Hoenig~ sftted.

THE PHLLIPIAN NEWS JU`NE 3, 2001' A9

andraJordan Levaves Legacy of Dedicationto English, Stevens, SLAM, and Af-Lat-Am

Bly SHANSHAN JIANG had a full time job and a full time fain- Diebate Room in Bulfinch Hall. "I bad ily, and yet she went to school in the, my students lay shoulder to shoulder

Following three years at Phillips evenings to obtain a doctorate," Ms. on the floor with their eyes closed,,-IAcademy as an advisor to the African- Jordan exclaimed. "Upon her retire- while recordings of ocean soundsLatiflo-Americail Society (Af-Lat- ment, everyone in the school came played in the background. I asked them ">

Am), a coach for SLAM and a house together in recognition of her career in to imagine the fear and horror of beingcounselor in- Stevens dormitory, education. It showed me how much kidnapped and crowded into the bot-

,lnistructor in English Zandra Jordan she impacted the lives of others, and it torn of a ship, unsure of yoursurround-will depart to continue her journey as a inspired me to become an educator ings, your destination, or your future," '

"life-long learner," puirig a Ph.D. at who makes a positive difference in the recalls Ms. Jordan. " wasn't sure the the University of Michigan. lives of young people." students would like this unconvention-

Subsequent to an invitation from Ms. Jordan attributes one of her al exercise, but they loved it. They '

Dr. Kelly Wise, director of the institute college professors, Dr. Akiba Harper, trusted me enough to open themselvesfor he Rcruimentof Taches (IT),with greatly influencing her teaching to this new experience."

MI'. Jordan visited the Andover cam- career. She recalls atime when sh had As a teacher, Ms. Jordan explains -

pus in 1996 and "fell in love with the "hit a rough spot" emotionally and that she often finds it difficult to bringstudents." According to Dr. Wise, Ms. needed extra time for an assignment. everyone to "a common ground," espe-Jordan was a very "spirited and suc- Dr. Harper allowed Ms. Jordan the cially when they have different ead-., cessful participant" in the IRT 1996 extra time, and Ms. Jordan has ever ing and writing abilities. Ms. Jordan Usummer workshop. "She was one of since remembered this "compassion." commented that it is rewarding when ' 'thirty interns admitted to the program "I was surprised by her understanding, "something finally clicks within a stu- .,

in" an applicant pool of nearly 300," especially when she told me that she dent. It's a great feeling to witness a noted Dr. Wise. -wasn't concerned about the late assign- student's growth as a writer, and to see '

Ms. Jordan began teaching English ment because she knew that I was a a student finally process what you've atbPA in 1998, and what began only as good student. Her understanding blew been teaching." , .tone-year position soon turned into a me away and made the biggest differ- Ms. Jordan is constantly chal-

~regular faculty appointment. Currently, ence," Ms. Jordan commented. In lenged by trying to find new ways to -" , .iMs. Jordan teaches classes at the 200 teaching at Andover, Ms. Jordan present the material she is teaching. K. g -'and 300 levels. "I've always enjoyed appreciates that she does not have to "My English 200 classes are reading -

'English," Ms. Jordan explained. "I like worry about severe behavior problems. Native Son by Richard Wright. Hfaving ,

analsispullng tIgDpr admk "I've had a few tense moments, not taught this novel my first year, I con- '~~ .

igconetin. because students were trying to act out, sidered teaching a different work. Due J. wardrop/The P/hillbpianDr Wise praised Ms. Jordan's but because students were going to the time constraints, I decided to Zandra Jordan, who has served across campus from Stevens Dormitory to CANM, leaves for the University of

;teaching skills: "As a teacher here, she through painful experiences," she elab- stick with the same novel, " Ms. Jordan Mchigan in order to continue her course as a 'lifelong learner."cultiatd erasion. foMohsie- oae. Jraexlidthts exp'mlain nemwla thsatongdid ecus share difficulties with others. sisters. Altouh she sometimes feels a Ms Jordan had been active as a cheer-

Naeady ecaltn."inMs s.Jral expied thatg herI ltuening" nwtigalgsdmy Well known for her work as advi- student-teacher barrier with her class- leader, and she laughs that she hasNearly al the woen in Ms especialy enjoyd teachig her stdents." or to th AfricanLatino Aerican eesheAbeieves thtiAf-LatAmrpro- lwayssenoyedl"dongsatlitleAstepJoqrdan's family have been educators, English 200 and 300 classes from Yet Ms. Jordan notes that t is Society (Af-Lat-Am) over the past vides a different student-advisor rela- ping." To Ms. Jordan, maintairdig this

"I couldn't escape [being a teacher]," 1998. She noted that, as it was her first sometimes difficult to keep up 'with the three years, Ms Jordan acts as a liaison tionship. -extra-curricular activity at Andover-Ms. Jordan said. "I saw myself doing it year of "real teaching," she achieved a pace of Andover while still finding ewe h diitainadsu 9u ntrcinetnsbyn a ieadas a ecotnainfwithout even trying to. I accepted this special bond with those classes. "I some time for herself. "The pace is'sitledn teaching role and realized I was 'good have fond memories of that year. [The very fast, and everyone has multiple dentselin the sut organiz e addiion academaics Club membr ar theIrm hern youth e s irit cheaing nhat it." Ms. Jordan decided to attend students] were receptive of me, which tasks to carry out," she explained, sehlsesuents orgrnsa AMiz yryn frusrins wit e and wd ItlheIm. being onsth si dn erinedthundergraduate school at Spelman made teaching even more enjoyable," "There are always going to be times evensh and e runs aCmd wrin fe egdwtn'tesdItl hm em" s odn epandCoillege in Atlanta, Georgia to pursue a Ms. Jordan stated, when you feel overwhelmed."wokhp"Sehslandtwara W ecuagadspotoemt- "Eryehs[heoeti]tobatlegree in English. She later received One special moment with her In her experience at Andover, Ms. variety of different hats within the er. I'll miss that when I leave I loved star."

I her Master of Arts in Teaching Engbish English 300 class of 1998 hasman- Jordan feels that she has learned more comuiy n a ere ocnet teseilmmnsw a. adM. MJra noswrigwtat,Brown University in Providence, RI. aged to stick in Ms. Jordan's mind, and more about "giving." She asserted, to people in so many different ways." Jordan. the girls on SLAM, 'because, in herMs. Jordan's long-time role model Tecaswsgigored"eoe" " ucn'lventhsom nty commented Dean-of Community and Commented President of Af-Lat- words, they are "dedicated talented,

Multicultural Development (CAMD) Am Jadele McPherson '1, "Ms. and capable of expressing themselveshas been her mother. "It's a cichni, but by Toni Morrison, and as a pre-reading without giving of yourself. I've found- ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~C ~Bobby Edwards. Jordan is a mentor to us. She likes to uniquely." Through hard work and cre-it's really te," she said. Ms. Jordan activity, Ms. Jordan wanted her stu- that just when you think you've given Ms. Jordan believes that Af-Lat- take people under her wing and help ativity, Ms. Jordan has seen her SLAMqx'plained that.her mother taught her dents to "conceptualize the experi- all that you can, there's still more that Am provides a forum in which to dis- theni out in her own way." Z team grow. "I'm a part of the team.first two years in a private boarding ence" of the Middle Passage, the slave you can give." Concurrently, Ms. cuss the different concerns of African Ms. Jordan also directs SLAM They're all innovative and unique, andschool, and continued as a math route to the Americas. Ms. Jordan col- Jordan believes that it is important to American and Latino students. She (Student Leaders of Andover I felt as much a member as a coach. Iteacher, an administrator and a curricu- lected pictures of the Middle Passage let people know "your ears are open", also asserts that it often feels as though TMadness). Andover's spirit step team. have made many rich bonds withlum specialist at a public school. "She and posted them on the board of the to give encouraging words, and toshiselngftyitebrhrsadTou othghcoladclee, hmndIlmsshmwenIo"

she noted."Ms. Jordan was a cheerleader, soMoving on to Headmaster's Position at Lake rurest Acae-demy, she adds that favor to te stepping

aspect of cheerleading," commentedn-1 T n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ext year's Co-Captain of SLAM,John Struadwick Leaves Behind Legac in EcOn, Athletics,9 &,, Ayanna Paris '02. "She has a lot of

government. Even so, true to his emphasis on mak- Economics Curriculum Project (GECP). As Dr. concentrator at Harvard Unitversity, cites Dr energy and hings to contribute [to theBy NICHOLAS MIA ing a difference personally, he has devoted his life Strudwick put it, "I realized we were devising Strudwick as "one of the most important influences team]."You've got to be the whole teacher," quipped to teaching in the United States. lessons that could be taught not just [at] Andover, in my choosing to pursue economics." J Ms. Jordan believes that she mayInstructor in History and Social Science John In 1984, the economics program at Phillips but anywhere in the world." Designed to make Sarah Ferranti '01 did not expect to be interest- have stayed at PA forever, ad she notStrudwick in one of his rare fre moments. Academy was just beginning. Dr. Stridwick took lessons "global in nature and accessible to schools ed in economics, but on account of Dr. Strudwick's iapplied to go back to school. "PA is'If Dr. Strudwick's actions reflect his wors the nascent program into his hands and built it into around the world," this program, which Dr. teaching. she decided t continue with all three such a great place, and it would have

then the whole teacher encompasses everything what many have deemed the best high school eco- Strudwick initiated, has been implemented in terms of the economics sequence: "He made the 1been easy to stay here," she explained.from rnning a large boys dorm, to directing the norrics course available. With his passion and ded- schools in Kenya, Tanzania, England, India, and of dismal science a lot of fun" "However, I'm a life-long learner and Irenowned' International Academic Partnership ication, Dr. Strudwick created a unique economics course, the United States. Christopher Shaw, In the dorm he has been n equally dynamic iwant to do more. There are so few(IAP), from heading up a comrnittee in charge of program. Most courses focus on the United States, instructor in History and Social Science comment- personality. "Steams has had a fun atmosphere this intellectuals of color, and the wholeFaculty salaries to coaching Varsity Track. Soon to discussing the theory of the firm in terms of US ed, "Dr. Strudwick focused on the global before it year," stated Alex Fmnerman '01, "Dr. Srudwick world is waiting for me to grab it. I'become he new eadmaste at Lak Forest industries. Dr. Strudwick on the other hand takes was fashionable, putting both theory and global has been a great mixture of respect and discipline." hv oc n att otnetAc'ademy in Lake Forest, llinois, Dr. Strudwick these same theoretical lessons and applies. them to application at the heart of the program." Perhaps Before aving in Steams two years ago, Dr. impact' people's lives as I have donehas leaves large shoes to fil community-based development in Pakistan. the strongest testament to the program-, the enroll- Strudwick was a house counselor in Bertha Bailey here. I can do it,"Perhaps most significantly, Dr. Strudwick insti- For Marion Read '01, a three-termn economics ment levels for economidcs are the highest of any House and served as Abbot cluster dean. David tuted an economics curriculum that has received student, the course has had a profound impact. "It elective.' Auld '01, in Abbot at the time, remembers fondly Alhuh s ora oit uaccolades nationally and internationally. His literally changed what I'm going to do with my life. Last year, Dr. Strudwick took his global out- Dr. Strudwick's "garage munches" (pronounced that she does not regret her decision toemphasis on the developing world and discussion I'm going to be an economist," exclaimed Read. "I look one step farther, becoming the director of the with the British accent on gar-). noting that, "Dr. leave, she notes that she will misshas propelled many students to explore the world of tink if I had any other teacher it wouldn't have had lAP in which the GECP plays a significant role. Strudwick always tried to be a presence in the clus- many aspects of her life at PA. "I'mecnsnoinics eyond Phillps Academy.the same effect. His course spoke to my world When Phillips Academy firstjoined the IAP, ajoint ter." go ing to miss the people with whom

The effervescent man arrived on campus sev- experience and world view." venture between the Aga Khan Educational Before that, he was a presence in Flagstaff clus- I've made connections," Ms. Jordanenteen years ago from Toronto, having just corn- Another student of Dr. Strudwick's, Han Lie Services (AKES) and PA, Dr. Srudwick said he ter. He recalled those "wild years" in Flagstaff and commnented. "They have been thereple~td hi Ph.D wor; howverhis dstintive '01, concurred, "He taught a wonderful blend of "felt like a kid in candy store when I heard remembered the closeness he had there with the stu- through everything, and you can't etIBritish accent and sensibilities betray his orgnl theory and rea-world application. I never expected ... [s]uddenly I had access to the world's leading dents, a closeness he has continued to emphasize this kind of friendship everywhere.'home. Brought up north of London, Dr. Strudwick to feel so passionate economics." community-based economic development agency." during his tenure in Steams. The girls that I have really gotten toKstill holds his British roots dear, blasting many As the economics program has grown at PA, it For the past two years, Dr. Strudwick has become In addition to his genuine love for the "superb 1know, girls from the dorm, SLAM andaspects of the American system of education and has also become the central piece in the Global an integral part of the IAP, students" at PA, as he refers to them. Dr. Strudwick 'CAMD, will remember ten yearsA logical extension of his interest in develop- has earned the respect of the faculty. As Chair of thedvntele.MsJoanjkgy

ment economics and teaching, the AP has three Budget Task Force. Dr. Strudwick revolutionized tcentral goals: to augment the PA curriculum with the pay scale, doing several reports on compensa- admitted, "Plus, I will miss my apart-

-. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~global courses, including the GECP; to encourage tion. "Essentially," Dr. Strudwick explained esptntederossh athe interchange of information between teachers "we've made the system fairer for all teachers new Dsietede ot h a

acrssth wrld ad o unthe World Teaching and old." developed at Andover,' Ms. JordanFellow program (I'F. This last goal has brought Victor Henmingsen, chair of the History and believes, in order "to get where [she]

D Strudwick, along with teachers from all areas of Social Sciences Department, will be sad to see Dr. want[s] to be," she needs to move on.PA lfe, o te reotenorthern provinces of Strudwick go. "He's taught everything, even US "I want to work at the college level and

Pakistan to teach in rural schools. history. despite his proclivity for calling the engage in scholarly research. One dayJust as important as each of these accomplish- Arrmencan Revolution the Great Rebellion. He'sj'stpeople will be reading what Dr. Zandra

ments are the more unrecognized ones. "Watching magic wit-h the students. Ican't think of acolleague Jordan has to say about literacy,"kids develop" as he calls it, whether in the dorm, on that I respect more or would more readily turn to for laughs Ms. Jordan.the field or in the classroom has always been the advice and support. I will miss his energy, his won- Inhrqetortunoscolgreatest benefit as a teacher for Dr. Strudwick. derful sense of humor his compassion and of course Ms. Jordan applied for a doctoral posi-.

Particularly in track, Dr. Stnidwick has watched the occasional game of darts."toniedcinthugte R.Istudents mature over four years. Since 1988, Dr. Dr. Christopher Shaw, instructor in History andenrigajntP..poam nStrudwick has led the boys track team to a first or Social Sciences, will replace Dr. Strudwick aEgihadeu ton ttesecond place finish with girls track always in the top director of the LAP and chair of the economics Pro-Uthree ranked teams. In addition to fostering the gram. He echoed Mr. Henningsen's sentiments, nvriyo ihiaM.Jraincredible success of the track team, he has saying, "I'm scared to death about taking over! Dr. hopes to educate other teachers andremained adamant about personal interaction with Strudwick's charisma, dedication and evel of ener- cniu e oki ieaue fethe team. gy is unique." 'her graduation from the program, Ms.

-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~Alex Kehlenbeck '01, runner for Varsity Track While Dr. Strudwick admits that the challenges Jordan hopes to obtain a joint appoint-and economics student, credited Dr. Strudwick for will be different at Lake Forest, a smaller, less, high- Menit at Selinan College nd Pmory

A10 THE PHILLIPIAN NEWS JUNE 3, 2001

Student Council Opts to'Split Underclass-men'

Representatives by Gender in Seven-Three Vote"I think reps should be chosen on their

By CLEM WOOD own merit, not their gender or race."

In an effort to provide more female Student Council Vice President Bradrepresentation in student government,fodMahm'1wovtefrtestudent council voted on April 29th to proposal, declined comment.divide the junior, lower, and upper TouhLwrRpentiv

clas reresetatvesalon geder Anthony Pucillo ' 03 and Stephen Fee

lines. The council, amrving at the deci- '3btvoeinspprofter-sion despite a Philomathean Society "posal, they originally came out against

I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~olo pi 5hta ugse i-it: after the council's initial rejecti on ofpoll of April 25the thatsal, usuggestedenesig-

nificant opposition within the studentthproslPuiocmendIbody, passed the measure in a seven to think the people should elect who they

'~ three vote with four abstentions. want in the election, regardless of sex."The tipuatios icludd inthe Fee, at the time, concurred: "I can't

resolution written during the meetino support this," he said. "It would just,~-state that after two years of splitting th deepen a schism that already exists." I

reresetatives by gender, the counci a surprising turn-around, both Fee and2~ wil revsit te isse. Th chim willPucillo voted in favor of the proposal

take effet when juior and g at the final votetak efec wen unor ndlower rep- "There's been a perception that

resentatives are elected next fall.J. LeSaffre/77ze Phillipian Despite the fact that Studentwoewrentgtngqulacs

Lower Rep Stephen Fee '03 and Upper Rep Kwadwo Acheampong '02 Council President Joe Maliekel '01 tod thsptof wedcaetion tep the scol

wait to present the delivery hours proposaf to the faculty last anuary claimed the decision to be "one of the ta"si ntutri pns nmost significant changes student coun- th,"siInruornSpihadcil has made in the past," rnany stu- Faculty Advisor to student council

W inter M arked by A pproval ~ ~~~~~dents across campus have objected to Albert Cauz. "Student government's A ukrTePdli~awinter Ailarked by Approval ~~~~~~~~~~~~~what many deemed to be an "unfair" job is to represent its constituency and A uk hii,;'rsrcinon voters, the people who are there. [In this case Under fire for alleged unproductivity during the fall term Student Coun6i

ofIDelivery, Parking FP roposals Maliekel, though, has remained at PA], a 16t of women felt out of President Joe Mahrekel '61 has been a major proponent oi he gender split._______________________________adamnt i hissupport of th lcin touch." April before the vote, would vote the position of Head of School, cited'a

By SARAH NEWHALL procedural change, explaining, "J Despite the dissenting opinions, against the current proposal, possibly long-term trend. "A lot of us, as youknow we really debated this one. I'm Mr. Cauz believes that the proposal jeopardizing its future next year. know, are talking about [the gender

During the winter term, the student Michael Williams, director of veycnietta h oni ae will survive the next three years, if not Mr. Cauz attributed the decision to issue]-students and faculty." She

council successfully put forth two pro-thearighttdecision...eW triedptoplook at ybeyond, havhave 100% afaithninhthe htheafacthtat""eveybbodywwants justice"'eelaborated,"NNextyyearwwillbbemm

posals, extending Ryley Room deliv- Lemire, submiutted. The Chapel lot, he every single aspect of the issue." integrity of students at Phillips and that "when people stopped and eighth as Head of Phillips Academy

ery hours and securing five parking admitted "generally has a number of Th oeotopnn o Academy. I have complete faith that realized that this was an issue that con- and in those eight years we have had

spaces in the Chapel Avenue lot for open spaces." Lermure, who Spearhead- IMaliekel, president-elect Spencer people will honor the spirit of what this cemned a lot of females on campus and seven mnale school presidents and ofie

day students. ed a campaign to record the number of Willig '02, chose to abstain from vot- [the decision] is al about." caused a lot of pain on campus, I think female, and it makes me wonder... .how

On January 16th, the student spots open in the chapel lot and the lot ing, though highly critical of the pro- Wilgcmetdo h eprl that's where [general'sentiment on the it has tamned out that way."

council, led by President Joe Maliekel behind the gym, presented Mr. posal. Willig dubbed the decision "a nature of the proposal: "The provision issue] changed."' Coincidentally, on the day. of the

'01, presented a proposal for extended Williams with data suggesting that the bold move on student council's pat in this that [the proposal] can't be Though the council only really vote, the Boston Globe ran an article

delivery hours to the faculty. The pro- Chapel lot, from which students were that was pushed to the fore by a very chne ntenx w er sws- came underitnesrtn o t ak o eetgne suso aps

posal, which requested an extension of prohibited, was often vacant, and then small, vocal minority that supported fltikn. h aoiyo eto eaerpeetto atwne ouigo h oeta pi frpe

delivery hours until' 10:30 on most worked with Williams to arrive at the 1the shift' year's senior representatives, all of term, Head of School Barbara Landis sentatives.

weekdays and to 11:30 on Fridays and proposal for the five-spot lottery. Willig continued to emphasize the who are male and were-elected in lae Chase, herself the first woman to hold

only applied to deliveries from Ryley The parking situation will further fact that "the circumstances under ______________________________________________-Room, was endorsed by both Director be exacerbated by the upcoming con- which [thie proposal] spassed dam-'Z, aged the legitiAmIo ivesfvotee prososon,"

of Food Services Bob Noyes and Head struction of the Gelb Science Center. agedstheulegitimacy oftthe prVotealu'<CO _ _ _ _ ofof Public Safety Tom Conlon. The new building will inevitably citing such factors as the late arrival of ________

Aftr te fcuty dopedthepro dplee te aout o avilblespaesLower Representative Stephen Fee'02, IBy NICK INGACIOLA to importance. to mask thinly an attempt For his part, Scharf emphasizedthe

After th faculetyr rapted n i the po delteh Paunto avilabl spac and t he absence of Upper and ROSS PERLIN to ea-se the gender proposal's passage. expanded role Mr. Cauz is able to take

posal ona one-tem trial asis in ingteltbhn alRvrdslc Representatives Andrew Scharf '02 The decision made by the student Yet, according to Willig these pro- on thi s year in the council. He wenton

Januroary n theacpe speig. rmaetl n moth seft e andaclyeh. cr and Kwadwo Acheampong '02. Willig council to divide underclassmen repre- cedural moves havbenltemoe o syththebd'"aiosavthe proposal i the spring. ently make useof the space.I also cited that "there was no written sentation along, gender lines was either, than an afterthought. At the meeting of been so unproductive and lackluster"

Although seemingly fairly simple "I think [that the proposal] is only cop oftepooa"n ht ierl eedn onwoyuretligto, the the vote, he recalled, "I asked how we that members would "often look t

and straightforward, the proposal a remedy for now. I have concerns ly, "Joe wrote it on a napkin." well-conceived culmina- would work this in as part of the -new Cauz for an impetus to do something."

received mixed support from the facul- about whether or not it can continue The Philo poll, which indicated News tion of many months of voting procedures ... and I was just According to at least one council

ty, whose concerns ranged from the after this year with the addition of the that only 13% of males and 34% of Analysis dssiooramsue ignored." Former Upper Rep Andrew member, Mr. Cauz took a particularly

potential compromise of campus safe- Gelb Science Center," said Ms. females supported the proposalhas passed hastily, without Scharf agreed, "Half the stuff in the active role in the discussions on the

ty to the possibility of increased noise Edwards. been a major point of contention. rgr toconstitutional Constitution the student council doesn't Sunday of the vote. "Mr. Cauz has real-

levels during the evening hours. Although the accomplishments are In defense of the decision he procedure and with an eye towards pla- even know about or follow." ly up to this point really just been an

Tesame week, the student coun- relatively small, student council is sat- helped to bring about and in response cating concerned faculty and admimus- "We made him quickly write it impartial advisor," he said; "but it was

cil celebrated a small victory on behalf isfied with what has been gained, to the negative reaction to the vote, trators. dw, adLwrRpAtoy vr la hti hscs ewsi

of day students who park their cars on "There's been a lot of bureaucracy Maliekel commetited, "I find it hard to The proposal, passed on April 29th Pclo'3 oigta aiklhd spoto hsiseadh aentheps: approvalvl bya papovoten roftap-3nvwithin abstentionsfait ischatbbledecasthebyproposal -3 onh batnapkin Scirightte bonesa oaboutkinitgh"boGarabua specifiedpecfi thata

campus: of a proposal and redtape involved in this.We npu myd faihown inth to becae viI ncm tdn eoetevt.Mr. Cauz had not emphatically stated

that freed up five spaces in the chapel should give ourselves a pat on the back kows] who et ite prev- I including one from inoigSuetbfrthvt.lot to be raffled off to day students and hope for something more in the ou]PioDbt ompletely against Council President Spencer Willig '02, According to one council member his position, but had presented points

with rgisteed cas. TheDay Sudentfuture" expainedLemir, wh listhat proposal, and then came out for calls for divided male-female represen- who preferred to remain anonymous, only for the affirmnative.)c ~~~~~~~~~~~tation in the junior, lower, and upper "When I heard the numbers from the The faculty advisor, whose role is

Committee later raffled off the spots. that he's "relieved more than anything Iit." . ,, Maliekel then claimed that students representative positions for a trial peniod Philo poll, I thought that was the end of usually a mediating one without 0lfing

Dean of Students Marlys Edwards else."it stathBotnGoeatcecm orvopwroudnlcofintproved to be the decisive faculty force Day students are currently encour- who did not attend the Philo, Forum id ea rs. Aottae the timeshowever, the it is ate the oson Gloem art hae orisi vet powe would lply outover

could not "start hearing viewpoints that idahdnoaaeltencssr om fot rgt a thr orum,. an the t sa isse e'll. et a pl o uebehind passage of the proposal, which aged to park in the lot behind the hock- they bad not considered" and that "if an amendment to the student council proposlgoramdtouh"henxtreyas.I' a C l-•u

was initially drafted by Senior Day ey rink popularly known as Siberia, a more students, had taken the time to constitution. Indeed, doubts about the gender tion to a complex issue."

Student Representative Joe Lemnire, reference to the lot's considerable dis- hatearu nswwolhve Nor is the proposal definite. While policy began surfacing ofi the council Three primary catalysts seem' to

'01. tance from the main portion of cam- goatte aetrgespnse" ulhv outgoing Student Council President Joe not long after the 7-3 approval. The have converged for the council~two

While noting that the five available pus. Day students are also allowed to Senior Representative from West Maliekel '01 claims that "You don't sf ae dSguntldconci memberg stFautd Sunda ao: the Gloe artildbsoswill solve relatively little, park in the lot beside the music build- Quad South, Braxton Winston '0,count an abstention" and therefore a of latSna'Cetn."Fcly lshdta atePioFrmhlspots remaned optimistic: "Five is ing Gavs 1alnecessary two-thirds majority was Advisor Albert] Cauz left a half-hour earlier that week, and, in Pucillo's view,

C, Cante ltntnoseplie hsvt aintheposl, achieved in the vote, four of five cluster early. All of a sudden A these gripes the notion, put forward by Mr. Cauzi,

better than zero." for its rather reinote location . Z__ councils, according to the current con- [about the policy] started coming that "faculty view the council as a 'Boysstitution, would still have to ratify the Out.. .complete reversal from last meet- Club."'

proposal, an unlikely outcome, consid- ing-""A few people [watch] this skewed

CO U NCIL'S FiRST T w'o 'PE S D BY p~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~r ikelyo witesmsedi ing. Maliekel spoke similarly of his fel- debate and obviously they're going to

'V tr~~~~~~T~~~r'\ -~~~~~-~~~ Philomiathean Society poll. Taken in low council members, "More people are get a wrong impression," said Scharf of~~I~flflh~g late April, the poll determined that only now womed about student reaction. the Philo Forum, which he attended

FRAGMENTATION, LACK OF.' SOJ~LID) ~ocus 13% of males and 34% of females They want to make sure that we couple with a handful of other council mmii-

posalthoug its odestattemps at il, mch lie thatwithi the cade- agreed with splitting underclass repre- the policy with other efforts," including, hers. Maliekel consistently points to theKATE ELLIOT revisio had inded been auhorized mys distribtion of athority h ssentation by gender. he continued, forms of "outreach"' that event as a turning point in his own

ByyKbyEEToIfacilitate the ndeproposal'soripassingy'smightibincludeaumeortorhanghfromcufemaleorithirkingeaand tokinthedstrawh s pollpoat theheeed

After falling under scrutiny for an itsz advsr, Instrco in SnirosAlber inhibiediosloehr.atd l n eatdycmesto the loss of leaders in other extracurricular areas. as a barometer equivalent to the more

unproductive fall term, the student Caz swl sb ueosohr pors.Rabbit Pond cluster two years ago, Despite these misgivings voiced by inclusive, earlier Philo poll: "The coun-

council put forth its first proposal to administrators. Such a lack of centralization is not Maliekel hopes to push through another certain members of the council, other cil tried to take a balanced view of the

the faculty-onie that would extend ' Despite the student council's coop- difficult to perceive: fragmentation cosiuinlaedetfrtoei ebers affirm the validity of the vote. two polls."

'delivery hours for fast eration and adherence to school poli- abounds within the council's ranks. this case that will make ratification from Flagstaff Senior Rep Joshua Rodriguez In terms of the importance of facul-

News food--on January 16th. cy, the ambiguity of the academy's Enter, for example, three of the only three of the five cluster councils '01 was somewhat doubtful. "If we did ty perception, Associate Head of SchoolAt first glance, the pre- delegation of authority that allowed the group's major players: current presi- necessary. As it is, the current constitu- a revote, it would pass by a very slim Rebecca Sykes remembered School

Analy5s sentation of the student council to proceed with the unexpect- dent Maliekel and Uppe inde o pcf htmjrt f mri, easre.Silohr ee Cnrs attra hc acul

council's proposal to edly controversial proposition also pre- Representatives then presidential aspi- the cluster councils would have to not so sure it would gamner the neces- of people noted there was a preponder-

extend fast food delivery hours seemed vented the group's members from rants Andrew Scharf, and current pres- approve." sary 2/3 majority, especially in the pres- ance of males on the council." She tied

to be indicative of the council's emer- absolving themselves completely of ident-elect Spencer Willig '02. Each is Before anythdig happens, two thirds ence of the entire council. Rodriguez heightened faculty awareness to a ge-n-

gence fom itspreviosly lehargic the blame. The result: an atmosphere the proponent of remarkably divergent oftecuclwl aet prv h believes the proposal will ultimately fail eral trend: "In part because the campus

term in office. The jolt to wakeful- injurious to the council's credibility as projects: Maliekel, a one-time- propri- "three cluster" amendment, which, to clear one of the many hurdles in its has been more sensitized to gender-

ness-and, as a result, to action- well as to that of their proposal. etor of last fall's botched protest of the given the fact that Willig hopes to pre- way: "I don't think it's going to hap- related issues, it probably has gotten

looked to be a sign of possibility for a Though the proposal eventually academy's institution of six-day sent a revised constitution to the council pen," he said. 'There are going to be so more attention."

group oft criticized for its lack of passed, a rejection of a proposal so weeks, has since dedicated much of his next fall, seems, in its surreptitious rise many obstacles [constitutionally] ."Adding a small but perceptible push

progress. ' tainted by faculty strife would not have time to what one council member i t eetyrlae eo h e

But the proposal, and with it, the be surprising. called "personal endeavors" that, England Association of Schools atid

only concrete evidence of the council's Despite the abundance of projects according to another member, "seem Colleges listed as one of its two "rec-

relative respite from dormancy, had the that the student council currently has to occupy much of our meeting time;" oiedtos bu h oni ta

potential to be foiled as quickly and as on the table-modifications to the cur- Scharf has assumed leadership of a teAaeymk nefr oatvl

unexpectedly as it surfaced-the fac- rent scheduling system, a reform of the scheduling crusade; Willig, readily promote female participation in the

ulty support that it needed to pass disciplinary system, improved parking characterizing himself as "having doneelcinpossnorrtonraedimnised y cmplcatonsas le-failities for day students, the construc- [his] own thing from the start," has female representation...." The other

mentary as faulty communication and tion of a new student center, and an adopted an attempt at a large-scale encouraged the council to"cniuit

an unclear distribution of power within - extension of Friday night sign in for overhaul of the current disciplinaryefottorwietsCniuin.."

the administrative superstructure of the members of the Lower and Upper system, a project that is slated forFosmecuilebrthacademy. Thecouncil setforth a clases, to nam afe -its acinpir eieyt thefaclt b fore the clseqestion remnains as to whether the issue

________ _________ ~~~~~~~THE PHILLIPIAN NEWS JUNE 3,2001____Al

BUSH DOWNPLAYS 2>¶7 7i'Predomiunately Liberal AndoverPA CONNECTION IN 1Reacts to Conservative Victory

By KATE ELLIOTTPRESIDENTIAL BID ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Like Americans across the nation, off."

Phillips Academy students were Co-head of the Andover Young# PRIVATELY CREDITS PA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~engrossed and impassioned with the Democrats Club Matt Cohen '01,

tumultuous 2000 presidential election, experienced similar anxieties, "TheA ~~~riveted by the evening's rapid and whole situation is pretty worrying,"

Andover of Bush's Day often dramatic developments eventual- Cohen explained. "I guess a vote forConserv~~~~~~~~~~~~~+~~~~r .~~~~~~~ ~~~~> ~~ly leading up to the recounting of Nader really was a vote for Bush, and

More Coseva~ ve, Florida's ballots. PA's collective reac- that's unfortunate, because Bush istion, however, was unique, character- clearly not the brightest guy out there.'Elitist,' 'Arrogant'n resynized by a unusual set of circumstances: Even though Republican ar aynthde community, though currently dis- that Bush can't do anything but reflect

By CATHY RAMPELL -. - tinguished by an overwhelm-ingly and well on Andovei. I'm definitely not"I have a healthy skepticism in * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~recognizable democratic majority on going to be telling any of my frends at

~~general for corporate elites and for ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~camnpus, once looked upon Bush as one home that he went to the school that I

"Wall Street, George W. Bush '64 old 11~14 t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~alike followed the progression of the -Cohen's professed concern was~-Red Herring, a San Francisco technol- v election with rapt attention, captivated common throughout the majonity of,ogy magazine, last fall, And it dates .~ in the competition's drawn-out sus- the extremely liberal student body,back from the "incredible intellectual e Ee h cho a hn

* and " he ..~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~, ~~~ pease and uncertain outcome. "Ee h coo a hned so muchrl "roac lts a t * ~h There's certainly no one alive that since Bush graduated, its reputation

~~~~Andover. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~'.~~~a ever experienced something even will suffer from its association withThroughout his campaign. Bush fae'" ,remotely similar to this." commented him," one student who wished to

,jIRaunted his Texan heritage, rarely ,. ~ ~ ~ ~ , ~LChair of History and Social Sciences remain anonymous commented The-deigning to mention any of his East- -'Department and Instructor in History student added, "He represents the 'old'"tpoast alma maters, Still, Bush attribut- .Victor Henningsen '69 "From a stu- Andover"

his leadership, people skills, and dent viewpoint, I'd think that this type "One of the things that we reallyTigh standards" to his expeniences at -Courte.Fy of The tPourn of situation would be wonderful. It's a have to think about 'right now is thendover. *d. One of the most well-known and outgoing studentoncmuBseerdhspolekisadeegysa time when students and teachers are potential implication that the outcome

Bush didnot float through Phillips cheerleaderuh fored Andopleskllsanver.g a a really on the same level. No one has of the race is going to have on ourr ',Academy. Socially he initially' found ever seen this before; no person can comtmunity." Mr. Edwards maintained,

imsel on he otsid; acdemially students by their surnames. Casual America, Bush struggled to achieve .. it was harder to leave campus. prdcwihaymeauoittan "fGrgBsh eetoboete4 einiialy fundhimelfat he ot-contact was minimal. Intimidation ran mediocrity. When he told the Dean of There were'no buses, and there were any one else what will happen." next president, we'd once again be in

OM. Tefreprdcmnwaea- high. Some teachers went so far as to Students, also the Academy's only infrequent trains. Boston was not Anaro-prhninpmetd telmlgt h e l stat when iti>ly remedied, as he quickly transcend- prowl campus with pads of demerits- college counselor at the time, of his accessible . .. now it's easy to go to campus as speculation shaped discus- comes to publicity, we're at the mercy

2 ,.'~edsocal cique an mad frinds five of which got a student "posted," decision to apply to Yale, the dean Chicago on the weekend."JsinM yidvduloncm swh ofteps.Bsholdulofa.,w ial erd s and s alie endth or placed on restriction. "tactfully suggested I might think of In A Charge to Keep, Bus' o- hpdta h ucm ol ao ec ray n htwudb ra

nearly all-white student body Bush Discipline was swift and nonnego- other universities as well," Bush ment that". forlomnis the best word Vice-Presidentf Al Gore expressed their for the school, but there's also the pos-q~Jefriended the few minority students. tiable. Phillips Academy's outstanding wrote, to describe my sense of the place and anxiety. "It's extremely nerve-wrack- sibility that he'll make a statement that

R. a Rcn Classics instructor and Head of the "Andover was hard, and I was my initial attitude" is fathomable. ing," said Dean of Community and isn't something that we want to be-t mose Gonlezh ueYrkTo ms Classics Department of the 1960's behind. I remember staying up late at Finding the atmosphere too, heavy and IMulticultural Development (CAMD) associaited with, like he's been known

~ 'Aguyfro Purto icowassor ofAlston Hurd Chase summed up the night, long- after lights-out atepm. sriuanslfbobdIwsale Bobby Edwards. "The waiting itself is to do in the past. It can go either way."unuua aAnoebtidintoh- disciplinary attitude of the times in his putting my book on the floor so I to install a sense of frivolity," he elab-: out of place in this day'and age of Though decidedly smaller in theer him." 199ppr"hti noe?:"y could read by the lighlt of the hall, try- orated in the June 1999 issue of Texas instarit gratification; the situation as a

Bushs aademc ajustentwas own conviction is that boys are happi- ing to keep up," he wrote. Bush has Monthly. -. whole is completely out of sync with .j

'~rot quite as smooth. On his firstI,nglish assignment, recounting and r hnsbetdt nayn i ahrstrvn legcy dAndracad- lud presnc atsoleve ts . Heiui ou patr s t pea kil, it'rs ncrdibl

emotional expenience, Bush recei'ved a " daaI odpesnea sho '14i2eomarkd soemphticaly t a ppit lication oif those rules." emic troubles were not all that uncom- served as head cheerleader, dubbed strange."~~'ze maked s empaticaly t atPit Said Kalkstein, "It was a clearer, mon. In the 1960s, students accepted himself High Commissioner of Andover's democratic stronldl,

4+eft an impression visible all the way hlthrughto he ackof he lueboo," stricter disciplinary system. Everyone to Phillips who found they could not Stickball, and participated in his class was evident in its reception of the news "P ;7--. "

remebere inhis utoiogrphy got the same dthwok rc-and-roll band-not playing an concerning the principal electoral¾r Charge to Keep. Hoping to impress puihet "epetyt iuem u.Part were trans- instrument or singing, but clapping,. netite.Ais oerdclpo'

hsteachers, Bush had consulted a for the same ferred to a His senior year, he ca me in second in a poasugetnamo'entodes. , jp ~oet'sThesurusfor ome big crime." of what I am is the Midland, Texas, loweracclass. "BigeMantonfCampus"bvote.

get's Thesauus for Clear orepreIadovosypr f RcadDrn hs iesho a victory, students'and faculty gatheredj~words" and consequently had written Cero xeine n biul ato ihr uigtoetms colws!C

not, the discli ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~across campus, clusternng around tele-odiabout "lacerates" running down his ntthdii-.Lux, just about ready to "burst apart." in the vsoancmptrcesIn esiicheeks. plnr ytm w a m sAdvr ae n Instructor in words of Stableford. "We were con- aniiaioCfteAiaiedeeto

'' In the early 1960s, Andover was earbtd Harvard. People may like it and may Math at PA tentious and reelosadoe ieta results And neither coverage nor camn-/\ A3 'I., ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~btee stu-nce lkei. from 1949- the same time." Students at the time psitrs erae olwn h

'½ighly conservative, complete with *tedsac~dress code and lacking pesky disra- _like ______it._____ 191 (and undermined the dress code. "We pu init esgt ofterae e lein er

tions from the fairer sex. According to det n a-temporarily eetdtedescd ehl of the community continued to follow

7camus ay op-tartd wth mada- ment ofpetty rules stunted the growth much of the senior faculty were more wore athletic socks with nice loafers, break in the monotony would come."~Toy 705 ~m.breafas, 750 ~m. of supportive relationships. James S. interested in their academic areas of .. outlandish ties and suits . .. IhdIfBswiIferteorun -

3 .",generally resented" chapel service, Kunen, class of 1966, wrote of a mem- expertise than in the students, more these outfits that complied with the of Roe vs. Wade, [the ruling that .' B;ind "wrwrwrk"Tesni ory from his upper year whenl a boy in engrossed in teaching their subject dress code-but looked like some- makes abortion a matter of federal Cottrlesvofhrnitl

I nn snt o a rm uhsat- his dorm stayed up all night cutting miatter than teaching it to the students. thing out of Guys and Dolls." jrsitola ela h osnn noe lmadU rsdnr ~ plis not to ar scool Wuhen, in himself with a razor blade,"`. and "'It was very much a sink or swim Out of the dress-code rebellions of theiceconomy," emlarkted ntrorsin AneorW Blush '64. reidn

archof 999,TheBostn Gobe we. his dorm mates, stayed up all attitude," said Stableford. "You had to and the Sunday teas and the racial in EnglsMedihPceatetm.askd hm aouthi Anove das, he night trying to stop him, and no one make it on your own merits. Nobody near-homogeneity and the isolation M.Pieas xlie hthsnan oealpcueo apspltclrp

~firt tingshe entinedwerethe went to the housemaster for fear the reached out and helped you." and absence of faculty guidance and coerenmpssthaviblty eentontesho'sR ulinboy would get kicked out." There ha enmuhseuato h tbdl league rose George W. of funds for social progrms in the contingenit was unmistakably more

-d~~qrd at had tio haelsevie Andover held an atmosphere comn- as to whether George W. Bush would Bush. His experience at PA, is event of the tax-cut and military build confident .in the eventual victory and

AizPeter' Pfeifle '63, a Bush class- pletely different from the "happy have been accepted to Andover sans accountable for his pohitical reputation up that Bush has proposed. success of its candidate. Despite the

atetol theGloe tat "ot ery chaos in the Bush household" A his prestigious pedigree. While at PA, today-most notably through his lead- "I have found no reason to admire inconclusive nature of the results, for-peope wre hppyto b thre. Charge to Keep reminisces about. however, he made it on his own, at ership in the stickball league. Though Bush for his intelligence- I hope that he mar Upper Representative Andrew

Concerned that "boys become gentle- least socially. "There were lots of he has recently loosened himself from will surround himself with very bright, Scharf asserted his confidence on thewas gret del ofcyniism men as well as pass their courses," famous and connected people," corn- Andover clutches, he confinned in his very compassionate advisors to run his Wednesday following the election that

d unrienlinss i th air pe ple inntHead of the English mented Stableford, denying that lega- autobiography that "~Andover taught administration," Mr. Price added. He Bush would emerge victorious.

f f~ld-fatingpopedons boy'as schooln Department Emory Basford hosted cy students received any special treat- me independence . . . Most of all, than continued, "Even if he does, most "Bush's victory will be a victory forH iphereasyonere watcihe all' thotim Sunday afternoon teas. Bush was sub- ment on campus. "But if somebody though, at Andover, I learned how, as Americans are better off now than they not only the youth of America, but fors~,$ver w we avigmch fneall ." me ierged in the Old Boys' Club in its was connected and wasn't surviving the saying goes, to bloom where I was were eight years ago. Will we be able the country as a whole and for the'A Ienstco hain Engih Poeal prime, on his own merits, people would scorn planted. I would never aain feel iso- to say this eight years from now 9" entire free world as well," Scharf

I - Accordn- to Instuctor in nalish tha person."lated." The delay in the determination of a asserted. "His ascension to the ovalI 4''Kalkstein '61 agreed that maiiy stui- AcrI tInruorigih tapesn"dfiivsred nesfy oicwlluobtd rsoehnr

Id~et ofteeacIdee noe John Stableford '63, grades overall Bush was initially overwhelmed "People try to figure me out," I eiiievictor retoteniy ofiewludutdy rsoehnrW~'cld nd nplasan plce, ading were lower, but there was less panic by the sealed off academiuc island of Bush stated in March of 1999. "Part of' Democrats' apprehensions. "The faith and integrity to our country and

Wtihat his classmates have expressed dis- about academic averages. "You knew Andover Hill. Students spent more wa mi h ilnTxs hl iuto ae evr e- isgvrmn.nutrd you were going to go to college." time working onl academics then, experience, and obviously part of wha vous about the future of a lot of strides The Andover Young Republicans

~ppoinment a "not eelingAround the miud-1960s, just over half explained Lax; there was nothing else I am is Andover, Yale, and Harvard. ta ev aeaon oiyad Cu edRa reo'2ehe~bytheschol"becuseof tudnt-ac- of the gradufating students were admit- to do. Classics'instructor CrE. Polmalietanmyntlke practices," noted Mr. Edwards durnga similar sentiments of certainty con-ult ditane. nded, t ws a eni- ted to their first choice of college Krumpe, Jr., who has taught at it." h lcinsipse ~' trigt enn h vnulotoeo h

mnn nwihsudnscle hi Surrounded by the brightest kids in Andover since 1960, explained that" think that the candidate that I'm not a election: "Bush just has the best plans4eacers "sir" and teachers called eir supporter of might be able to pull it for the future;he's pioven himself in

office and he has support from a vari-LI LA-*,-%p ort an d ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ety of special interest and demograph-J-% of Georae W e 1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~al ic groups. I think he'll come out oninaugurato fGere Bush '64 Marked by Supor

N V ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~top."

4~~~~~'Dissent, M I I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~A E; Ivictory over the winner of the popular

~~L'1ssenL, , ICL1L~~~~~~~~~~~A'~~~3 A11K~~~~~ vote, Gore, also gave riseto nonparti-, lsosav rse~o nnpati'~~"'~y , Continued fro~n Page Al, Colrunn 6 an "over the counter" basis. Among other national problems was an ongo- snuesns bu h fetvns

V tt .~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~CniudrrnPg l ounn6snuesiesaotte fetvnsii ~ 20, 2001, his ability to "unite, not divide" has Within the first 30 or so days of his presiden- ing "energy crisis" to which Bush proposed vary- of the Electoral College in deterininng

cy, Bush introduced a spectrum of initiavites. His ing solutions from fuel conservation and eased who aends to the office of the.. .~ ben deated As ormr Phllipan Eitorin- $1.6 trillion tax cutting program to Congress was rePaino oldpsist a netvsf rsidet

Chie Page ustn '1 an Nes Drecor oss later approved at a-slightly lower figure of $1.3 energy efficient vehicles and homes '~vith solar "Up until now, when there werePerlin '01, who attended the alumnus' inaugura- trillion. He launched pns.really only two parties in competition,

tin rt,"Not all of the [10,000 people gath- apFihBae"an while Th the Electoral College definitely servedere i Wshig nD.C. to watch the inaugura- Intaiethep "uwhlth olscolaun PhlpaiComnay Sar.WthhemrgcefteIt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the public effectively," elaborated

t ame inatred .. h.llocaicharitaleepageytio] c insupport .. United by their hatred ohep "utwie h ldsholaun

for Bush and their belief that his victory was ille- thi iethsbe eaiey Green Party as a viable alternative,groups provide social of Phillips Academy celebrated erslntabout national an Ihoerteclgeedsobem -e iiaete hutdat-us lgn rnig srvices and a "Newhoeeteclgendsobem -

se ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~worldly affairs; accordingy ifetoacm dtethraem-the gamut from 'Hail to the thief!' to. . .'The Fredom Iititietfied'ssucesmurrntstuen setthitwa Buh'tchrateran

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A12 THE PHILLIPIAN NEWS JUNE 3, 2001 - - ;

Students, Faculty Call Into Question AllegedlyRsofHznIcietBiased DC System, Suggest Possible SolutionsSgetPrpchoTen

By KEVN BARTZ ~~~as to recall that "in my DC most of . 'g, .;er communities, increase faculty, andOvercome with hnger one night the people involved attempted to deal Quj ~ ~ O By CHIS HUGHE improve training for student leaders," he'

last fall, Theodore Novak '01 "That ws certainly the prevalent ~'C~ -~'- ~ Attracting national media attention pxplained.MMr.SStevensaalsoeelaboratelast fall, Theodore Novak '01 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~nddibeif hruhot heCrny ~ upon the creation of a new Office ofembarked on a five-minute drive opinion at the, time," he recounted, i ~ - eetmots tdet tsoeo h Community Development and a studentfrom his Bishop dormitory to the "tarehdbensorcageenntio' mosthpestigius btoardingth life curriculum, all of which were insti-{_ .9

nearby local McDonalds -without some way. I guess at the time, and I -"'* - sho-inldgNrtfedMut tuted following last year's incident.the required "car permission." Before -think probably for me, and even f - emoTNH, erildAaey At the Groton School, Assistiintlong, a faculty member had run into everybody, especially when it's '-, ~-l-~-Iadte rtnSho-rpael oi- Ha fSho ae atell analyzidand caught Theo, and, as quickly as it hazy case, a case when there's no ' mitted abnormally severe acts of hazing the school's response to last year's inci-had begun, the spur-of-the-momnent prescribed punishment, it's easy to . , -' udrth ovro tengh.Te attacks dents, stating, We have really increased

fast-food expedition came to art think you're being shortchanged." ..~~~~~. .~ ~, were a~~parently part of an extensive pat-werthe educationaltcomponentteofiresiden-abrupt close. In the end, Novak's Sullivan's remarks reflect a senti- -. tern of frequent bullying in the dorrnito-euent tuiaing in th dorlife..ial thereth iseaiheightenednd aware-

West, Quad North (WQN) ment common among cluster deans- te of all three schools, located through- ness around the school."tDisciplinary Committee (DC) decid- in the words of Mr. Washbumn, that .out Massachusetts. According to the New York Times

ed on the punishment of censure, a "there is only a very. very sma At Northfield Mount Hermon in theA articled PeterHermo in the rticlHawkinsHwk thefatherthroffthhstrict warning against repeating a said group that knows all the facts spigo 99 he tdns, in the bowhspkouatGtncme-offense, but one that carries no exact involved with any DC. Too often~lretbadn coldrioyi h d Teeaetovr agrupenalties. what I hear in comparing one D- Northeast, carved an anti-gay slur into a ise.Oeiteeaesm eyds

Me~inwhile, Autin Arensberg'01 with anoter," he contiued. "what -17-year-old student's back in block let- turbed children out there that your childcauhtanwrie, tostan norg cose wtendsterout her isntn fattr[t~-~~'~4ers three o four inches in size. is being put in contact with, but just as

-competition in the far-flung suburbs is] unsubstantiated rumor-it could be,~tevci a o culy sar stesho htyur eln- ~ ~ ~ ~~~ ~~~~ ~~~~ ~ gaybu wsmerely targeted because of with when the leadership is so corrupt

of Burlington, over 30 minutes from a second offense for one student ut '" -his penchant for the band "Queen." Two they won't deal with the problem, whereAndover - also without administra- not another, for example." -students pled guilty to the crime and they refuse to recognize the problem."~tive approval. When the pair "eventu- In a larger sense, though, several --~- ~ -received suspended sentences from state The most recently reported hazingally got into trouble," Arensberg, students have echoed complaints that - - ' "'~ court, as well as expulsion from NMH. incident occurred at Deerfield on afully prepared to face the expected the consensus required among a com 4 The third aggressor, who came forward Saturday night in late October. Emilycensure, was shocked upon receiving mittee' s members to pass any disci-tAV ~ ~ -L to turn himself in, was not criminally Brlajnowhwrkathecmu

a fa ligterpenaty:dean's repri- plinary sentence- long-considered the ~y~~L a J~ ot1 prosecutd newspaper, The Scroll, commented'-tomand, nothing more than what he main advantage of the current sys 7,-- 2.-~ In the spring of last year, the Groton the' Daily News, "I don't see how -it's

*himself deemed a "slap on the wrist." tem- has since faded into the dol- 1:~~.. --- ~~-~.~School community was jolted by the-psilthtaigfcntume o"I thought... at the time," he drums of dictatorship. Numerous- confession of a boy at an assembly in boys were not aware of what was going

remembered, "that I deserved a cen- -sources connected to WQN conveyed frot-f sudnts fcuty,-ad.-o -c

-sure. I thought that Theo deserved the student concerns, according to one,- -' --- tive students and their parents that he has come forward."dean's rep." Upset over the apparent that "the cluster dean's calling the -~ ~ ; Y>- ~.-hdenhvcioaeisfoo h eril fmnsrtopartiality, the pair sent a letter detail- shots eve if he etire CQcomit -'rA- £ -: -6'- -exual assaults. According to the New declined comment.inngthg neuiythyea epeiecneeedes'taretwtyhrtecson.y hadUt. or imsthxeprteorobrteebnitctedeen rs o hzngini

-~~~ .. -- -~~~~~several peers, detailed scenes "in which detsholaeranexesalkto each of the academy's five clusterheiatopintoascfcdeans, requesting feedback. After all, PwrfthSudns- - ,boys in grads9ad1weehldon reeitttopntoasecfcau.in Arensberg's mind, the penalties aiv Ke~b suet n olse. oeblm ubrofsalmtvs"didn't seem to fit the crimes. The act Ms. Birecki, for her part, restated -- ~ ~.. AnAndujusththiscOctobertateDeeifield suchaasmmountingppressuresoonuupper

of leaving and going thirty minutes her belief that "the outcomes of disci- -- >i--- .- --- . - Acdmfustensaedeplon cassenr atlatck, ofd suevon thoe time--. - ~~~- ----- ,~~~.. - and two received suspension after tak- atrtheisanalohuecu-

away as opposed to going somewhere plinary meetings are definitely equal. Dasgupta '01. "I can't turn probation rule violations. I would hope they ing pti a brua beating of a fellow selor to student ratio within dormitories'within walkng distanceof the schol i think art of the eason we hae it into n dean'sde ep' buteI'd gussIthatgwold turntresonsibilityrverptosthestudentvin is dorm roodbetteen 2and AccordigotobPhillis 2caddmy~

-seemed much worse." within clusters is that no two rules the students in the DC have the abili- cluster in such cases because doing 3:30 a.m. According to a New York Dean of Students Marlys Edwards, noAlthough the acrimony fizzled broken are usually exactly the same.': ty to change a warning to a censure." something like that would truly Daily News article, Deerfield severe hazing incidents have occurred a,

after WQN Cluster Dean Kathryn Ms. Edwards assured that "we look Ambiguity in the rules, however, underrmne the system." Headmaster Eric Widmer "acknowl- Andover within the last four years. But,Birecki reportedly explained her rea- as deans at DC cases and look heavi- is a continuing pioblem. Even today, "My advice to young teachers is," ede"htteicdetwsprfap Tats Eados isa quicoupont out.soning-only Arensberg, not Novak, ly at precedents." ex-student Sullivan, a veteran of Mr. Washburn suggested, "don't cut tenof after-midnight bullying at"Tados'menwcudntfd -

had carried a special "sticker" that In contrast, substantial doubt academy disciplinary procedures, deals with students because it'll back- involved and hatseveralno teoysze orele eAligwthasmla"iuwould have allowed him instant car endured as to the reality of such tagged the Blue Book-Andover's fire on you. I caught a student drink- fellowtadeharasedtandterroried tionat PA.permission-the issue of disciplinary ideals, even in the minds of prorni- manual of discipline-as "deliberater- ing once and said, 'Look; you're a sudent evegai eekbendsncrh et coten thwe ndvere, comrnu-inequities lingered, particularly with- nent student DC representatives. 'yvgein some cases." The result, good kid-don't do this gain, and tr ea nSpebr"nt otn htwiesvrdrcin the context of the long-.disputed "I think the DC system is in the eyes of many, is "it's no onger within a matter of weeks it bad blown Inum ress o accsto nffrom ar- haigonivdasiirulynnxcluster-centered system. flawed," asserted Nakul Patel '01. consistent logic that they're using to up in my face. You're not doing him iouesmembes ofratie theircenits, itselfi relative s aino hz aing fest

Flagstaff DC representative "The govern the actions," according to any favors by being a nice guy ox giv- using coincidentally identical words, as first-year varsity football and hockeyCluster System cluster dean has the final word. We Patel. ing him a break." " extremely uncharacteristic of our co~m- players' heads. While not a requirement

try to agree on a consensus, but if we Imunity." But in an anonymous inter- to be on the team, almost every new"I don't think the cluster system can't-yes, our opinion is still Dorm Discipline Reform view, a male boarding student at NM player participates in the "team-building

really works," commented heard-but, if our opinion is dis- confirmed that hazing is a problem on experience."Arensberg. "I think you've got ome agreed with, it doesn't mean [any- Even in the dormitory, though, a For all the discussion over DC campus. He explained, "I've heard of Justin Eberlein '02, a new member

serious discrepancies there. The -ray thing]." hazing, but not as severe ... like holding of the VofatherVarsityhockeytteamccommentedserious discrepancies there. The gray thing]." ~~~handful of disciplinary rocesses reform, the student council and clus-haigbunoasevr. .iehldg

area allows deans to decide some Fellow Flagstaff DC Rep Manel remain similarly ambiguous. Student ter deans agreed to a consensus last [underclassmen] down and hitting them, Obviously because of a lot of inci'- things-and what Im really interest- O'Brien '01 also conceded, "I think perceptions of certain dormtories or winter over minor proposals. not to the point where they are bruised, dene fhzn tohrshos h

-ed in is what happens when a cluster it's hard because teachers kind of clsesa ein aesurdse Icue nteareetwr e-but to the point where they are hurt- athletic department has been reallydean feels he's made a mistake." have preconceived positions about ulation over the extent of rule-bend- sures for increased training for DC and maybe a little crying."sti-fyodn'watohveyr

Such sentment is nt isolate; for his what the students' position will be." ing among independent house coun- reps by outgoing representatives, OthohehadNM Dan o tihead H s avdedo do't heyo.dI isaprPeter Washburn, dean of West Others, however, showed more selors. clarification of the cluster discipli- nSudeno tepRnd thescho spo aoutd oon. " detog,"hydie

Quad South (WQS) cluster, admitted optimism in appraisals of the discipli- Abbot Cluster Dean Patricia nary procedure, and the release of' started to take in order to ensure a safer Ms. Edwards commented on ha'in,that "anyone who says they've never nary system. ~~~~~Russell, however, doubted the possi- precedent files after five years. residential community on campus in general, "We are always conce'm'ed

made a mistake has made a mistake "At least in PKN I have a good bility. "I'm not really aware of any "We have a lot more work to do, -before the infamous, incident transpired. that a situation may arise where one stu-right there."' amount of influence in the outcome," such house counselors," she but this is a start," commnented Willig. "We are starting a campaign soon to dent is feeling that he or she is the brunit

Ms. Birecki, however, held that asserted DC representative Shom explained. "At least in terms of major remodel some of our houses into small- of another's intimidation." -"deans spend a great deal of timetalking to ensure that things are equi-~iiO

taleacos lutes.1 uESPLT rACING C.HALLENGE t O WINTERTIERm sKYYCANCELLATI ON,"The great thing about the cluster

system is that everyone kos every--one," said Dean of Student MarlysEdwards. "In the centralized system, FREDOM OF SPEECH BOASTSSTR,.ENfGTH EOF TRADITI ON AT ANDOVERT

-it's hard to believe it's very personal- Neither WPAA board members nor the show's Former Head of School Ted Sizer comment- administration played no part in censoring suchized."

Still, several students and faculty By CHRIS HUGHES hosts, Braxton Winston '01 and Austin ed on such freedoms throughout his tenure at the programs. Morgan Byrne, the station's manager,--members saw a double-edged sword Two years ago, Austin Van '99 painted a Arensberg '01, were contacted for input before academy, "We had confrontations and intense commented, "We've pulled shows off the air, but

in such familiarity, controversial portrait of the crucified Christ lip- the instatement of the temporary injunction, talks with WPAA and The Phillipian boards dur- we the students made the decision, not the admin-"Just because you know a student locked with St. Sebastian, unleashing a storm of Although the sKYNY returned to the air- ing my watch as Headmaster, but we were lucky istration."

does't man yu hve aposiive national media attention on the avant-g-arde stu waves Thursday, February 1, and Ms. Edwards in that the disagreements were worked out before At St. Paul's School, Elizabeth Widdicombe, relationship with him," argued Upper dent art gallery at Phillips Academy. Despite sig refused to call the collective deans' decision airing or publication." former editor of the school newspaper, TheRepresentative and student council nificant opposition, PAs decision to continu "' censorship," the extent to which the administra- Unlike administrative fiat, such "working Pelican, analyzed administrative censorship at

presidentelect Spncer Willg '02, a displaying the painting, with a disclaimer tion can control campus speech-from that spo- out," as Mr. Sizer terms it, seems to be inherent the relatively conservative school in New -

longtime proponen of disciplinary demonstrated to the country the secure freedom ken over the WPTAA airwaves to that written in in the PA community. In past cases in which fac- Hampshire: "The administration wants to err on- reform. "Ifyou have a custer dean of expression standards of a school that prides the pages of The Phillipian-is more apparent ulty advisors did pull radio shows from the air- the side of preventing harm than allowing it to be

who is going to be lenient because he itself on an open foundation of discussion. taevravesn or prents the mrlingctof Thent iheha t done.gt Cnae ae teAsoitJor she knows you, whereas in another - At the end of January, in a drastically differ-ThLieaumioprntheesciveetsihrtr- A odng-oCnaeDlteAscae,cluster a dean facing a similar offense ent decision concerning freedom of expression, TheLie eents ernstudent boundsro of cy, Davio tuTent Pelican P'Tes a pheriodulof

either doesn't know the student or has Dean of Students Marlys Edwards, in conjunc-evnsvnud"bydthbodsfdcny, avirtoTePla,"M ewsaprodfa bad relatonship, tha's entirely tion with the five cluster deans, ordered a temnpo- Unlike some student organizations that are according to faculty emeritus Richard Lux. time just a few years ago when the students had

-wrong." rary cancellation of the popular WPAA radio completely uncensored, no clear precedent stands to have their paper reviewed by the Dean ofIndeed, considration of a ~ how, the sKYNY In explainingher decision, to govern the administration's control over Legal Restraints Students before it went to print." Such a policy is

dent's displayed character in a disci- Ms. Edwards cited numerous complaints from WA rgamn.n ogri lcbtM.Dl tl eiw h plenry dcisin-anissu, in the community regarding the previous week's According to Craig Thorn, current English In theory, the PA administration is able to paper before sending it to the printer

Willig's words, "impossible fbr any- call-in show centered on a "battle of the sexes." Department Chair and former faculty advisor to take such censorship to the most extreme degree, Similar circumstances are in place at Choateone to avoid"-presents an equally WPTAA, instances occurred during his tenure in limiting speech in every possible foirm. "You Rosemary Hall in Connecticut. Geordie -

controversial ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~which students were not permitted to broadcast don't have a lot to stand on," explained John MacLeod, a representative of the student news-offshoot of the same - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~because of racist comments, profanity, or specif- Roberts, a representative of the Massachusetts paper, The News, offered, "Our faculty advisor

issue. Speaking from experience, -ic comments about certain students. No one in American Civil Liberties Union. "It's like a pri- looks at every single page before it goes to print."moreover, WQS DC Representative the current Andover community or in those of the vate company. If you don't like it, go somewhere He continued, "Basically, as long as it's factual- Yiagiong '01 pnoited cruschncon- recent past, however, could recall pulling a radio else. The First Amendment doesn't apply." ly accurate and not singling anyone out though,

siderations as "entirely circumstantial ~~~~~~~~~~show because of the show's topic or the discus- Mr. Roberts elaborated, "You have to appeal it's fine.".~~. upon the seriousness of -the infrac- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~sions that it raised. to [the administration] and tell them that the way The Phillipian remains completely uncen-

tion." y_1 e uetoe o h xtn fth di isla abuttesigt anIepniiis oe asI has fo 13ars.

THE PHILLIPIAN NEWS JUNE 3,2001A3

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~Ten and NowLPA Gender Balance~Questioned by Faculty and, Students

since coeducation, back when it was turers' speeches on one topic. The

"Where are we to find the 300 or feared that "along with girls would 1990 topic, gender, drew students for-0so qualified girls for a coed school of come sexual temptation and 'more ward who discussed instances of date *.

the quality we want?" a Phillips forced early marriages."' Among rape on campus.Academy faculty member asked for- many other topics, the report discusses '-

Headmaster John Kemper in 1971. the theory of "gender-blindness" in the 'Raising Questions' : j ,

opposed coeducation entirely, classroomn, noting that, "In the Class ofoceywas already "too dominated by '74 [in teachers' evaluations of stu- These discussions, as well ats one

~~,vomen. ~~~~~~dents] sample comments were made student's paper on the subject of date Y ~ ~ ~ L ~ owsoe thirty years later, the about females' appearance four times rape, set the stage for the current PA

issueof geder on campus has once as often as they were-made about program of education about and pre-again come to the fore. Beginning with mae.'vention of date rape, according to Dr.

~cluster-level discussions in the winter Dalton's report also included data Rotundo. In April of 1999, the Brace L.aind eventually leading to forums run concerning behavior in gender-imnbal- Center for Gender Studies also held a-

bythe Brace Center and a Boston anced classes, saying, ... 72 % of the seminar on "Gender at Andover and " Globe article in the spring, the contro- females indicated that their class ar- Beyond," and each year the center

~versyover gnder a Acadey I-ill ticipationcould be affected by being in doles out grants for students to study ,-~, clmiatedin tudnt cuncl'sofficial a predominantly male class." various gender-related issues. ,~,snt f udercassen epreenttivs In a similar vein, Dr. Rotundo Others cite campus clubs and orga-- -l.e ~..by gender in the spring.noted that courses with gender labels, nizations as progress, though Beecher- Cairey fco-uiy evie ulenBor

such as a course he teaches-wthi FldfashtWoe'Fru.stoAdvacesandPosibiitis wie, r. altn, hathasbeen isted often seen as a "girl club," or a "femni- Vikram Blellapravalu '02 plays chess on a Wednesday aftemnoon with a Lawrence student in the Community

as "Masculinie-Feminine," are almost Nazi club." Said the senior rep, "Right Service project World Games.: , With Liesl Beecher-Flad '01 serv- entirely filled with females. He feels now they do not have the weight theyv4lng as the sole female on this year's that increased male enrollment in need to change anything. If attendance C oge a

;-Otudent council gender quotas--with improve gender relations within the members of Women's Forum couldm ~ r v ' c s Year o h n e aw~andatory equal gender representation school. And improved gender rela- not be reached for comment. U

1,~munity to study past and current trends gender equality, other organizations' current inability dtoe e ar s a d K eh e e u n:~~4rom each class-nudged the PA corn-, tions, many agree, would help promote As for Women'ste Forum'selpment o civicscantoAarealing with women in leadership In open-ended responses to a stu- find a solution to the Andover gender tietr ietedvlpeto ii cecpositions. dent.questionnaire in the 1980s, stu- dilemma, current Director of the Brace By NCK INGACIOLA "Based on the result ... [there i classes, the oldest of which is Social,v- The concept that equality is indi- dents were outspoken in their dislike of Center Dr. Diane Moore has few wor- After receiving this year's national about an 80 percent participation rate Science 420, the Urban Studies

cated by a pre-ordained male-female parietal regulations for this very rea- ries: "I'm more interested in raising recognition as a paragon of local corn- in a given school year," confirmed Mr. Institute, as a primary goal.- iratiomrises objections among students, son. According to Dalton's report, one questions that can inspire thoughtful munity service and outreach and re- Green. Currently in the process of writ- In addition to "breaking down the9':A case in point: Beecher-Flad opposed girl wrote, "It's insulting that faculty and responsible reflection than I am at accredited as a National Service ing up a "formal evaluation" on the barriers" that divide Andover and*ssplitting student council into gender- insinuate sex because this is not always seeking 'answers,' per se." Learning Leader School for an addi- progress of the CS program since its Lawrence, the CS program has become4.t',specific offices. "Female candidates true. It is a way to spend time together. tional two years, the Community "birth" in 1981, Mvr. Green found the a major source of education for stu-*-'wili be looked on as female candidates, Missing out on these important friend- Underclassmen Rep Impact Service (CS) program will face survey results a crucial aspect of his dents of both cities alike. "Our studentsi not as candidates," she explained, ships depnives students of a critical part changes in the coming school year- work. Next year, with the help of a and faculty begin to see the communi-T-i' As for the more radical suggestion of personal development." In April, the gender debate reheat- most notably the new leadership of for- new 15-passenger van available to the ty as a resource of knowledge," said-,that student council did not pass of As in the past, students and faculty ed once again, this time specifically mer teaching fellow Michael Koehler program, Mr. Koehler also plans to get Mr. Green.

'having one male and one female presi- seem somewhat dumbfounded as to over the proposal, to split underclass- '94, who will return to the program to house counselors to take their students "Our kids work with professionals9Tdent simultaneously, Beecher-Flad what to do to "encourage more respect men representatives by gender. fill the shoes of current CS Director on what he deemed "service trips." in the community or even coniinuityfrcomnmented, "It's difficult enough for On guys' parts," as Beecher-.Flad put it. Following a forum in mid-April o- Chad Green, w ho will depart for a tvwo- thereby increasing participation. members that bring a vast amount of-!aone president to get along with the Whether the lower percentage of sponsored by Philomathean Society, year sabbatical. Newly hired person- "We're taking the results of the experience and expertise in particular

- '~lected student council because of con- females in leadership positions stems student council, and the Brace Center, nel, such as soon-to-be teaching fellow community service survey very sen- areas... [it's an] education beyond theflihcting ideas . .. having two would from male or female influences is Philo polled approximately 250 people Katie Hill, will replace other departingy ously," said Mr. Green. classroom. It's important for us to have§plit the council even more and proba- debatable, though, and Dr. Rotundo and found that only 13% of males and fautmebr.Ovwhligyitasnafia-aigronhepsefwat'sap-bly make it more ineffective." feels that the term "gender issues" 34% of females at PA were in favor of fautlebr."vrhligy twsa fim- afnerothpueofwaisa-~~~~~~~~~ if ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"It'll be a unique year.. there will tion of what we are doing is good pening, so if there is a place for us toIfmales are indisputably prepon- should not refer to girls exclusively. splitting such representative positions, ebadnwcodo epeal wr. lhug h epnews cnrbtw a os.~-'derant in student leadership positions, "Being a boy outside of a certain mold But in a stark contrast to such pub- b rn e rw fpol 1 ok"Atog h epnews cnrbtw a os.~recent years have seen the opposite can be a tough job," he pointed out. lic sentiment, student council voted toehr lhuhMk Kelr a oiie r renhsbe okn r ohe el uhtesm

- frend in executive positions: Barbara - Aside from January's WPAA Men merely a week later to goahead and wre ihalto hm"si ~ oipoeuo h dph fteC a."' iet e oecassi4'Landis Chase, for example, is the first vs. Women mock-debate, a number of split the positions on a two-year tial Green. "I'm confident... it'll be a pret- program and its many projects. "We civics anid civic involvement," he said.&f'emale head of school, Martha Fenton other incidents have provoked corn- basis, beginning with the 2001-2002 ty seamless transition, and I expect have tremendous breadth, but the depth "I'd push for a service: learning class1fihe first female director of Athletics. ment on the understanding between school year. Despite vehement opposi- eeyhn omv owr rty intawy hr, esi."hr htfcsso iis"I diin nDr. Anthony Rotunido, the former men and women and "appropriate" tion from student council president- wel"Advri n fvr e sntawy h ieo uevso o fM.Keirsgasi hthdirecto of th Brace enter or Gener behaior, as wellas commnts abutschoolspenwithilagfull-timecoucommunityls feedbackl-tto ensurety quality twithinequthetdeemsinthe dLeadershipde Developmenten~~'director of the Brace Center for Gender behavior, as well as commentstor aboutty. We'e getelecteteSpencertiWiie.igK'02,ilthearcouncile'Studies, discussed the significance of the opposite sex. In the winter of 1998, under the leadership of 2000-2001 servicdietrquntyW'egtigbtera Iiitv."KswllerntofrtBarbara Landis Chase's being the first in what Dean of Students Marlys president Joe Maliekel ' 1, passed the Having spent the past yeax'in Utah, addressing the issue ... [by making] the workshops for other campus groups, sofemale head of the Academy. "I don't Edwards deemed an "ugly situation," measure by a seven to three vote with working both in a therapeutic school program less unwieldy." they learn how to fulfill the goals theythinkthe coice [in elecing Fnton allegations of sexual harassment with- ' orasann.for kids having problems with drugs, One of the most surprising and want to accomplish."'and Chase to head their respective in The Phillipian ultimately led to Willig, who chose to abstain from achlanporfmyretisis, xit eut ftesre cod- Teftr fteC rgapositiosl wer made ecausethey varying degrees of disciplinary action the vote though initially highly critical and in the Salt Lake City Mayor's ing to Green was an apparent student seems to promise increasing the quali--~werefemal. it' a bi dealjust and several members of the board of the proposal, dubbed the decision "a office as an environmental affairs con- lament for the lack of programs orient- ty of the projects it offers. While the

- 5bcaus it' unuual., ifit ws aman being fired. bold move on student council's part" sultant, Mr. Koehler looks forward to ed toward "social justice." According goals laid out in the CS program book-gettng etherposiion hesearen't "We tried very hard to listen to all that was pushed to the fore by "a very yet again returning to Andover. "I'm to Mr. Green, "We have a lot of entry continue to be of primary focus,~questions we'd ask, and nobody would the voices, to give power where it small, vocal minority that supported exited to be. coming back... [there is] level projects, low in intensity... more according to Mr. Green, "The ultimate~.notie. An that' the roble," he needed to be given, to have a clear fair the shift." nothing I'm hesitant about," ffirmed traditional service- opportunities. Kids - goal is our last statement... to produceexplained. ~~~~~~~sense of what had actually happened. . On the other hand, Maliekel corn- Mr. Koehler. "It's an inspiring place." are looking to get their hands dirty with future citizens of the world who are~n Thogh Beeher-Fld didnot feel .but [for some of the people involved] mented, "Il know we really debated this Ms. Hill has of much the same sen- environmental issues, HIV and AIDS going to, no matter what your pursuit~ tha a fmaleAthlticsDiretor last there really wasn't an awareness that one. I feel very confident that the timent. "I am looking forward to shar- issues, and others... a goal for the may be, [that] incorporate in some wayyear was a large step, she did assert they were doing anything wrong," Ms. council made the right decision. We ing my experience," she said. "I think future is to offer more opportunities for this ethic of public work or conscious-,,-that it would be "good for equality Edwards said, adding that the office didn't leave any stone unturned." there will be a good mix of new chal- kids with experience to get involved." ness of great social issues that face our

- ~ within the athletic department;" having therefore feels responsible for protect- Yet whether or not the positions lenges and familiar activities." Mr. Koehler added, "If a student world."a feaedrcosesiwlbane ing the privacy of the individuals remain split two years from now, gen- . Such a mixture--of the new and comes up with a great idea, with enthu- Mr. Koehler agreed: "I'd like to-out the attention given to boys' athlet- involved. Ms. Edwards is also a sup- der relations on campus still remain the familiar-might be what defines siasm and commitment, we can see make community service an ethic ofics versus that given to girls' athletics, porter of splitting class representatives tenuous. Even 26 years after the merg- 'the program-as it moves forward. Mr. what we will do about it. I want stu- people. I believe we have a responsi-between males and females in order to er of Phillips and Abbot Academies, Green's focus in the past year has been dents to come away from their service bility of service. It's a Way to get to

Gender and Andover: A History give females the "exposure and experi- students, faculty, and administrators an "internal", one; its major theme, he experience at Andover with under of know folks and leamn at the same time.ence ... to have a sense of how student are continuing to question the gender said, was seeking out student thought, social system and of their ability to You learn how to get along with peo-~i After the merging of Abbot ~council functions." balance on campus. praise, and criticism of the program change it." ple and make friends in the process."Academy and Phillips Academy in The Phillipian itself has often been through an online poll taken last winter Mr. Green and Mr. Koehler alke

-1974, when three Abbot board memn- criticized for being an old boys' club.hers were inducted onto the Phillips According to A Portrait of a School: Jl ts a y H i h I c dt of Pg armCseIHeadmaster Ted Sizer initiated the lera of male predominance in extracur-search for the first permanent female hecular organizations was brought t

~~ board member. school-wide attention in early 1985 by In Winter Term Spa-rks Concern Among Faculty "It was time to have a woman in a a public letter to the Coeducation

lon tem osiionontheboad .. nd Committee from Rabbi Everett cases. In response, though, the English website is a search engine hosted by Mr. Thorn cited an estimated aver-I just happened to be in the right place Gendler which outlined examples of By JOHN GLBERT department has led the carge to google.com, a site that can identify pla- age of 6 to 10 detected cases of plagia-at the right time," stated Carol Kimbal bias in The Phillipian and in the debate Asreofouinreteled expand awareness in a series of all-out giarized papers online; teachers can rimocapsehyantnghtAA 53, who served on the board from society." The letter addressed leader- pairs niet ihntefnlefrst urne lgaimsso erhfrasrn fa e stn rcnl h ubrsest eo hi1974 to 199 1. Even then, Kimball says, ship positions and tones and attitudes plgaimicdnswti h ia fort tc gu'sarteairim' spotda wserhafo may srin fasfew a tnecnlthnubrsesobente~ therewas a ear tha "the harter in written and oral conversation, three weeks of the winter trimester onec ls' tr-ftr gna od htmysuddfeeti oe rise.thrstees h ea intiallyth ucomfrt-oeewtirh hilpa asdmc onenwti h aut "Although the English department or focus from a given student's previ- One faculty member who wishedable oringhth meeae i was a sucm- Hogeder, bariersn he beenlbroken and administration regarding the issue defines plagiarism as intellectual theft, ous work.tormianyouofedaohrabwoang because ae was a sin dwni eent yaers. oaberd oken ofitletultetatPilp what we see more often is nisinterpre- Mr. Kalkstein hopes that the site unique view concerning the severity ofdoninrcetyar.Bor CKI o ntleculthf a hAlpwman.he weraet s ho neas thn saAag utn'1a~dtr- cademy. The four successive inci- tation and the exposition of ideas that "will serve as a tool to help teachers plagiarism, stating, "I was once plagia-an mih eyt wrk wtsuhowe." But adde chief; Austin perpetaedt femal dents, which occurred unusually close are not one's own," commented who are not 'technologically inclined' rized when someone printed a portionm imhtbll, "evryone's response, ase leaybf asne oito nt ooeaohenacmuiyta Instructor in English Paul Kalkstein. to be able to investigate possible cases of my work without my permission.Kimb rasoalerndefu andsthere was KaeElot'2frteCXVBad gnrlyse omr hntncss Shifting from the notion of plagiarism of plagiarism." Once the site is comn- Students need to understand that this is

reasonable and helpful and there was I ~~~~~~~~~~~~as the blatant theft of someone else's pleted, a link will officially be added to a crime-theft is theft, be it material orjno problem at all." She encountered no of-The Phillipian. of plagiarism in an entire year, have ideas, Mr. Kalkstein agrees with Ms. PAnet for student and faculty use., nelculadI hn hticesbacklash, she said, for being a woman. Other gender-related controversies spurred a number of orchestrated pre- Edwards in finding that the act of pla- 'ingelyltcta-dIp in hat ilrmake-- According to Instructor in History icuete19 Hedaers vnonmsrsaogfcly. giarism. is usually a result of panic or a Disciplinary Response and the students best understand."and Social Sciences Kathleen Dalton's Symposium. Held one term each year, -lack of time. College Admissions Factor Plagiarism also plays an important1986 report, A Portrait of a School: the Headmaster's Symposium consist- "Under the GuW Craig Thorn, chair of the English role in college admissions decisions,a-- Coeducation at Andover, concern for ed of seniors and faculty discussing, "sacutrdnweIhd - department, offered further insight on Almost all cases of plagiarism role that Carl Bewig, current director

-~ ," . ~, dents involvedin this kind of discipli- the severity of plagiarism on-campus, result in probation, though some cases of the College Counseling Officej ayatoi sulyivle h explaining, "I think there has been a may instead lead to immediate dis- (CCo), feels is "very offensive."issue ao , paic, expalayinved ats mrehnraeienidnso ne--msa fth tdn a led on Atog oeclee a o

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LON"O"RATULATIONS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~Congratulations Bjr!Your family senjoyed

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happiness and pride to us.

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To ROSSFromplayng bil ith all our love,

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Pre-paring for FutureIt's the center of the residential universe P ieA si 0 f ePee(o o' aet nv prpitl p htyubcm.Tmmuni ~ Pai SeniorNET and, for all you Spanish-spakrs describing Andover is Joe Maliekel 01upwhtyubcm.Ty It' sthe Rosetta Stone of your dorm conmnty. e u tn'1SS~ e(o o' aet nwspanis) AprIitl each other will always beIt is the yin to your yang, dit ame tyu EDITOR IN CHIEF, PHIILLAN Prjc ..... iiesi uorn ' kn t finding a STUDENT COUNCIL PRESIDENT family.

Phillips, the G to your W. It is the sign-in sheet. BOARD CXXII especially serious about the last one. Take'Exis- description for God- My experience hereAnd as of commencement 2001, according to just want to be able to hold up my fingers anld tentialism with Mr. Hod-son. Don't ask me impossible. Yet Andover's omnipotent and has undeniably altered the course of my exis-

ymy calculations, I will have put my namet t yl'Fuyar!orw tvr.Nbeasi- what xistentialism is, just do it. concurrently incomprehensible impact on my tence, though exactly how it has done, so isover 1300 times. tion. They told me to enjoy the ride ad all I Frequent My Brother's Pizza, Demand the ilife creates a temptation to take on the former beyond my comprehension. Suffice to say that

The cud comenuprithhwasy"Survve.eOrIwhtiel- return of their jukebox. Wake up early a few task just as am sure it was the same madden- these three ad a half years have made envi-- figure St. Petr would robablyend up wth a em n mnth rade, tht meant hinkingbeforel orningssnd gogtoTheaLanernnbefoe classe.utesarangementofaattrtutes thaogoadedthe neotng2thennxtn20eifinitelym dif di ultlt.it

;Icopy of the stupid thing. I was like any junior: voluted ploys to pass Mr. Henningsen's room Your day will take on a new significance. great mindfo qia oNezce o sesta noe a ie etomnK I wrote novels at 8 p.m. every night. Things inspections and dropping the word "hella" from Read the newspaper. Those piles of The take on the latter. If there's one thing my choices and I feel likeaaprhniecldtlike "dorm - library - cluster munch if pizza - my vocabulary. The stakes have risen over the New Yoik Times and T-he Boston Globe are in ! Andover experience has taught me, it is that the a dessert buffet who, when told that he maydom" or "istory video - Garver (lib)-dormn." years, of course, but a few lessons do emerge Commons for a reason: so students here won't impossible is always possible and even when it choose only one piece, cannot decide betweeneven set the alarm on my watch for 9:50pm. from all the chaos. First and foremost, take care be completely oblivious to the outside world. seems it absolutely i not, life is too short to the chocolate mousse or the ice cream and pie.One time over Christmas vacation it went off in which all-school meetings you sleep through. Use them, always believe ilpiacticality. For one of the first times in my life, I cannot

, jthe movie theater and I jumped up in paranoid Trust me on this one. Other than those, go to Ask why things happen. especially at the Andover's greatest ruse was convincing us see a future, only the immediate. However, theagitation, wondering "Where is the signi evryhig Eeysakevrperfor- school. Many people will try to tell you not to to deny its complexities. And how easy a task! unascertainable future can wait for another day,

sheet?!" mance-eveything. Take everyclass in which qustion or object toaspects of lHer hreue Her trae formlay hidden behind ohssglossyyTodaylheclack oftamtomorowiisookay.TTodayplacet! qucudpsil adr ot8mws _____________ ee," or odot ares you ldn't bee a Prsdn' arclto peh noe s opiyo red n aiy sw eiThe next var, things were different. A~y- you have a remote interest. Think of it this way: because, "You knew that when you came veneer of an Ambassador's admission tour and I am satisfied with the immediate, with the

Ycovered by three little letters: "1-i-b." Dorm, "Y u'ejs wakdit a here." Just because you chose this place doesn't academics! Andover is athletics! Andover is nisce in wonder about how we survived our-

Kmunch, Stevens, Day Hall: they were all "'lib." "o 'ejs akdit mean you can't work to make it better, or won- the arts! In the end, Andover is easy, particu- selves, each'ohr n hspaeHarmless enough? No, it got worse. Over Store, here the total ost f der why it is the way it is. Take the train to and larly so for these predestined leaders of society! Astwe ril and wave acd egi omvI*the course of upper year, I received manya from the airport whenever possible. Flightine So like the snakes of Ireland, we followed this our separate ways into the foggy morrow,

(~severe castigation and even a censure, in pa vryhnryuwlkotwihi and Andover Cab will rob you blind, chant off the cliffs only to realize suddenly that remember to look back one last time into eachIbecause I had thrice failed to put my namne to already determined. What do Alasrem r:yucutrdanino nogudlybnahbtisedtecld other's faces. This will give us strength in thepaper at the end of the night. Those carefully yor friend. Never be tricked into tkig h aksa a o eebrtefate cmn as

'ped pages became a symbol of institutionally you ac? You grab every item you or she is. Just ask Cap Bacon or Eugene Mor- oppressive anxiety? Thirteen, fourteen, fifteenU o sh is.JustaskCap aco or ugen Mo oppessve axiet? Tirten, o ee, fenshrinedpresio ot the- lest aeaseless caLeyorar saon. an: if you go in fr heir overhure f fiendli- yer old -An -Aled f1Acin suhadestyIL Q r

B2 THE PHILLIPIAN COMMEENTARY JUNE 3,2001

The In Ret~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~rospect 01"

i neGreat Outdoor DC

ALooking Back Looking On

A bag of blue R s Peln'1Baghdad with legionsd gummy sharks, or, more of belly-dancers and

precisely, Gumini Baby' REFLECTION vats of steaming cous- Z,Sharks, imported from cous, the six-day week

.Germany, 5.1 lbs. gross weight, Raspberry protest; the big Campaign Andover expos6;Flavoring-that's what my Andover career the sKYNY fighting censorship, Or, best of---has come down to. Every day, I have at least all, a Panagopoulos victory.-five. It keeps the strength up, Aggie Kip At any rate, few of my positive memories !mighit say, part of a balanced diet that also of this school have anything to do with the'includes Raspberry Ginger Ale, 3. hor fpol h u t fayhng, the people -,

sleep, and at least one glimpse of some whose comrpany and words I valued were-Phillipian front page from the past two years those hunted by the New Professionalism.-(they're all over my room). I've learned to value character, not the kind -

How did the sharks get here? One day, they give awards for, but in the original.like two pouty-faced orphans, they came, two Greek meaning, a "stamp" or "mark," as well'bags-full, both packaged in a brown paper as ethics. To oversimplify only a little, thebag from the clothing store "Structure." A administration's answer to this is conformitynote was attached from Director of Steward- .and obedience. '- .

ship David Chase, written to my now defunct Never mind, though, because today, June ~roommate Johnny Kluge, expressing condo- the third, is expulsion date, the Great Outdoor'lences for the fact that my Egyptologist- DC. In leaving, what do I take with me? A listwanmabe of a roomnie had lots of cuts, was of a few phone numbers, programs from:skirting the edge of the academic infemno, and Copenhagen and Death of a Salesman, thathad just been put on probatir for receiving pair of female panties I got from E&R Lower "

'some extremely necessary equipment through year, and a lot of stuff I came with.. --

the Gods of Central Services. I divorce you, I divorce you, I divorce ".-'',.-

Why mention the sharks? Because I think you. That, by custom, is all that the practicingthey capture, in a curious way, what Andover Muslim man needs say to start his life anewis like - being, as "u ca stlitand gallop off into the j~i Ithey are, blue, "B tIcnsilimagine itfuture on the back of

chewy, often tasty, now, the world frsome- some swift Arabian stal-but the kind of lion. So I try to say theIJ thing you always times, when evening swoonls, same for Andover, not PI,% g1 ng rg ito A indo ver:have too much of even bothering to cleanand consequently and I stand at my window the slate. Instead, I'llgrow tired of. gsmas.' si tl, orea m erS asQe t oa nDu b'More than that, and try to catch a glmpe o sitl, mera oneS e on as obthough, Andover who was beoe"of one, is all I need to seems, like any redeem the place, I had no idea what I would talk about Bafr " midst of our storms. Once those stotins areself-respecting piece of candy, to be suitable snowflakes dancing over the Sanctuary, when I first sat down to write this piece. I Bra fod eacham UE1 over, they too become memories that we will for children, but, like any self-respecting leaves dripping in autumn one by one.shark, to wear menace at its heart. But "in this precious meanwhile," still stared at my computer and thought. The four REFLECTION one day fall back on. I have spept countless

"Savethe cildre" crid myGreek here ut slwly dtachng myelf, chooe to years of memories that came rushing to my down enough to look back and reflect upon days this term remembering the-pranks that

teacher Carl Krumpe, a relic of wilder days at remember a certain moment before the mask mind all at once almost overwhelmed my fin- the non-stop frenzy that was Andover. It is we pu~lled during all-nighters, the midnightp PA, one day as the fire alarm sounded in was peeled from everything, one moment, on gers. I cannot believe that we are leaving! It impossible for me to break the years down food runs, and the conversations that have

Pearon. f thre'sany ay t sav usI guss Fbruay 20 200, whch sems ow t be seems that only yesterday I was dropped off and identify significant moments that will be made this place my htone for the past four 'it would be with a tiny spark of protest. Take part of some distant past I can no longer on Salem Street between the gym and comn- remembered over others. I've loved the years. I remember even many of the conver-

Claire Bernard at the urban campfire (that grasp. It's Sunday night of long winter week- mons, short, pudgy, and hungry, looking for whole experience. I believe, though, that sations that I had with people whom I- almost ~'Voltaire would say was neither "urban" nor end and a friend and I are sitting in my room, my way. I don't remember ever looking back. regardless of where we have made our marks never saw here again. Yet those few wordsr"campfire") speaking out for women's rights contemplating the absurd quantities of work I didn't stop to think about what I was doing _________________ exchanged, followed shortly thereafter by theon campus- Or Oliver "OG" Grace and Eliah we each had to do. It got to the point where for one minute. The notion of being a stranger "Andover Courtesy Smile" as we quickly ~Gilfenbaumn knocking out a sweet version of we had to laugh; we couldn't hold it in any- in a strange lace had to have been at the far "I draw my happiness went our separate ways, are asmucha part of "Burn One Down" at a cluster meeting that more, and one of us remembered to quote the end of my mind as I raced around campus for fr mA do e o inth me as my recollection of professing my love*turned Paul Murphy's face to maroon. Even Tom Cruise character of Joel in Risky Busi- the next two weeks with a map in my back fr m Anaovernotznt~~ of Phillips Academy before ihe 'entire school, Austin Van's painting, for those of you who ness, who finds himself facing a Princeton pocket. I plunged into the school headfirst, in i i u l m m ns Idraw my happiness from Andoveriiotin the p-

rememer it or Lz Edmnds'artice, adissios offcer uringa rauous huse- with no questions asked, no doubts felt. individual moments, but in the entire expern-

A word about sleep, though, before going party he is hosting: "Well, Bill," says Joel, I do not clearly recall any of the orienta- but in the .entire e xpe- ence.-ayfurther: if you cart go without it, do so. "if there's anything I've learned, it's that tion events or even how I met many of the . ,Though graduation carrie's with it the con-

As for The Phillipian: it's not perfect, but it's sometimes you've just grot to say, 'What the people who are now my closest friends. I do riten ce. notation of the end of one period andih*not for lack of trying. Read it from cover to fuck! "' Joel then dons a pair of shades and recall, however, the first time I realized how beginning of a new ohe, I seeno such distfhn&cover some week. Existentialism: we won't settles a cigar in his mouth: "It looks like special this class really is. I was comning from in the PA community, we established our tion. 1 do not view my times at Phillips Acad-go into all the reasons why it worked, but it University of Illinois." somewhere on campus, probably wandering legacies in the dormitories. It is within that emy as a period in time about to end, butdid work, and changed everything. As for There it was, I guess, at one particular in a lost'spell, to one of the class functions. I small group of people, who grow to be our rather a period durinig which a foundation was3am conversations: they're the best kind, moment, our answer, even if we didn't remember watching Lawson perform Verve families, that our memories of growing up built for a beginning. This place has widenedTristan Perich's senior recital last year. Or: always follow it before the end. By that Pipe's "The Freshman" for the first time. I live eternally. As we move from dormitory to the horizons of my imagination to. levels of Tucker's Darci pics. Or: Kip talking about Thursday, the world was different. But I can felt the distinct feeling that, within the class dormitory, cluster to cluster, year to year, the which I could never have dreamt. I look for-'Tacitus' knack for cinematography, still imagine it now, the world before, some- of 2001, were stars that would shine brightei people change, our "families" grow, but thei ward to the next challenge, and'I feel secure

What about the things that didn't happen, times, when evening swoons, and I stand at than any had shined before. I could feel the memories remain intact, as stationary pieces that Phillips Academy has prepared me for

and nheve illTng FcalleApart apoinsed my windbeow r y tocthagipeo h haracter and the unrivaled remarkableness of of time that exist for the sole purpose of our whatever comes with the path of my future.asTe Pipan plg'srcaid, bary adminposr- Iwsdeoe the class in the magic of that night, aiid it felt reminiscence. Thank you Phillips Academy, for the memo-

tie ia; lue' gadpaty aprpoe surreal to be a part of it. While we are here, we return to those ries, for the knowledge, and for the strength

Vedic ritual that would have been held in Four years latdr, I have finally slowed memories in search of comfort during the of readiness to move forward.f t s NY: Two H~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'I osts

A~~~~~ci as lcht ~aSTelling of, This, Tha L0 0 0 ~~~~And Everything

In BetweenWho woulda thunk it, the sKYNY a pop- Brxo iso 0 oqeto h irwaves, the faculty and Over the past few ~ l. f4 shows, we-gained a

*ular show? Austin Arensberg and I came up administration began to listen. We, the stekIhaebcmu-S~l~res~r core audience that ,

with the concept; I know I didn't. Let me take HOST PERSPECTIEVE dents, always have a lot to say and there is increasingly reminiscent HOST PERSPECTIVE somehow kept listen-that back: Austin and I never truly came up callers that we deem an episode of our show always something on our minds, of my time here at PA. I ing throughout thewith a "concept" for the show. We decided at unpopular if we have time enough to express The adults on this campus, all too corn- often think about my teachers, athletic victo- year. The shows were varied and rangedthe end of our upper year that it would be a a coherent thought over the air. I have won- monly, are oblivious to what we students ries and such, but mostly I ponder what I will from, "Men Vs. Women: Who's More Supe-good idea to have a show where we could dered many of times why it was that so many have to say or don't truly absorb the voices of miss once I leave PA. It's been during these rior?" to "A Night with Blamne."have a bunch of seniors talk about our four people listened to the show. Could it be that the students. Through the sKYNY (for rea- times of sappy sentimentality that I wish I Along with the random topics came the

* ,yearshere at Andover.~ When this past fall that Austin and I were so dam pulrtat sons both good and bad) the faculty and could somehow find my way to the Evans' weekly signs: humorless, tasteless but above

came around and it was time to actually put people would sit in their rooms and dial at administration bad to listen to what students WPAA studio every Thursday night for the all, funny. Each week, to our stitprise, thethe show over the air we had even less of an their phones for a half an hour just to talk to were saying. During this year, the people rest of my life, number of calls would increase exponentially.idea of what to do. Should we play music? usfrafwscns ote utlv u aigo nlecn h ao deiions The sKYNY has been a little bit of every- The first week it was dtty, and by the spring

Should we interview people? Should we have guests? It could just be that the topics we had to listen to the single greatest and most thing, a disaster, a fantastic success, and we hit 100 on one night. The sY f'wasn'ttake aotwrsodm grudraigeverything in between. The show has pissed meant to be a source of controversy or con-

F "The sKYNY showed people couldn't help wanting to talk "The adults on this off hundredsdredsmadeetempttbbttafterra1- V V AT V 4 t. epecud' epwnigt tl iIt )n th many more- laugh, nd "The sKYNY wason'Yt buingled winter

____________________________ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~THE PHILLIPIAN COMMkENTARY JUNE 3,200113

* 200 In etrospect20

Our Refuge, Exhaustion; TEBEKN FOur Exultation, Survival THE SPELL

Icame here thirteen hundred and some Ae Ke e bek'1through, but there was nothing to do except (?nce upon a time in Alida Pays n '01, thgir obsnly .occ sslodd days ago looking for an answer to a ques- AlxK he be k r, tr again, theirracodngt asnce. I missertion didn't then know how to phrase: what of REFLECTION We bartered sunlit instants on the lawn for the legend, I pricked my REFLECTION them, o:tetrlife has value, how can I recognize it when I motion, but I had forgotten how to listen. hours and hours of early morning toil, and finger on the door of hockey, lacrosse, French,see it, and where can I go searching for it? The The clocks quailed under our blows as th counted it a fai trade. NahcHl.O htfrtcosmyatr n odrwsflyhowe thm iead (Tghvequestion was an incessant itch under my fin- chessmen danced across the board, fighting 'Rushing wind filled our ears, blending noon, I fell asleep for four years. I dreamt a been different had I oe hmised Ti

I. ~gernilsa tiny, shiver tip-toeing down my the double-edged sword of entrapment. Some- with the racket of precious oxygen being proseufalusdamIdemtffiy chsngeiedorexeec;aanadtale best friends, battles and adventures, of again this place forced you to sacrifice one

spine that refused to sit still long enough to be where on that black and white battlefield sucked through nose and mouth and down our wid tryngt ihcermrigMr hn o h aeo nteto pare doi'n your-examined, analysis melted into instinct as "one more" parched windpipes. We staggered in small cir- lin-wise mentors and fieiy dragons. I dreamt of passions to fit your time.) The old Platonic per-

I found what I thought was an answer in became our motto. cles at the end of three hundred meters of epic poems and epic physics problems, folke fectionism, failed quite quickly, and yearstheecadeicdigorith intllecualanalsisnIneheeiytFbruayawndluderisvaueopercnglysharathrstndtullypentratngpoapigrimgesbteahers plyerslbadspival, epssedbefreeIfounfauewdpiloophythathe deadlines and checklists and scores of two cloud-covered moon our souls, rubbed raw, ache, wishing only for the pain to subside Idemofluryicceaeonead dfndmanin aotethnasmmaino

year of oures tkenahea of hei tim. I cried themselves to sleep, leaving our bodies enough for us to walk bcansnkitit sneakers. I dreamt of delight, despair, exuber- accomplishments and failures. Perhaps theedged around the difficul't and the foreign, behind to tick away in solitude. - again. ance, loneliness, love, struggle, and fledgling gown form of effervescence is love.keeping to the calm waters, thinking my sea- Iouslpieapnbmedaotad. Our refuge was exhaustion, and we sought fihMen iltewrdotsid sto till Ilam left, at the end of this journey, this il-manship expert, but always unconsciously we froze., The snoring we could hear through it'6ften; our exultation was that of survival, asleep and quiet. Now, in these last weeks, as grimage, thiis dream, with a wealth of memory.avoiding Scylla and Charybdis. I defined the floor skipped a beat, and something and we needed it like a drug. the ight of something new warms the sky, I I watch the glowing, pretty faces of my fiends

"~myself by what I could quantify in my own creaked. Then a rustle, the sound of sleepy The vanilla milkshakes could have been am turning over in my sleep, restless. I am and their laughs echo with a thousand othermind, and because that was great, I told shifting, and we let out a shared breath, chocolate for all we noticed or cared. The sev- waking. Around me, too, the world is waking, laughs, their words with a thousand theirmyself I was satisfied. The beauty of a blooming spring hid enty-two pages over which we had sweat and getting louder, faster, busier. The spell is break- wod.Icnfeyhae egiit beake.

It was in the silences of upper year that behind our leaden eyelids. Dreams so beauti- bled and cried for a hundred hours sat on the in-g.hmrnn elslk my self-satisfaction took a step back, and the ful they hurt to dream and nightmares so terri- backseat, more complete than they had ever I wonder how this dream will figure mn my In these last few days, newly awaeIexmnWalls I had built to keep out the threatening ble they didn't leave with the wailing alarm been even in our craziest iiaginings, uue odra h ilwowl eege msl ntemro.M rsrudeeand the scary started to turn translucent and encroached upon our waking consciousness. An old Pearson stalwart and the first advi- from her castle in the briars. I wonder how will fourteen-year-old face hovers behind that of theshow what they had until then kept hidden- We performed endless linguistic surgery with- sor to a lost junior stood pillar-like in the front I love people, books, or the act of practice and gray-eyed eighteen-year-old who stares me,

-JStillness always spoke more cearly than com- out any antiseptic, and infections slipped row as a human river flowed around him. Two ceton this deeply againquelsrihintey.Iexmemyca,_____________________________________________________________ people, separated by the bulk of fifty ears, During my first few months here my effer- and wonder who and what wounded me aid

Ibriefly brushed hands without looking before vescence defied gravity; was as frothy as how I healed myself. I trace my muscles, adboth turning and moving on. champagne, flushed and bright-eyed and brim- wonder when I learned to be strong.

- ~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~The emotional cuts bled as deeply as the ming with all the integrity of eamnestness. had Where to from here? At the end of the our-wr6 oiute-i intellectual, but their healing needed a medi- known for years that I needed this place. I ney, or the dream, with flower petals fluttering

Wvi cin fa mre otntoharmee lee. wrote poems in seventh grade simple, ordinary like ticker tape and a sea of smiles and the sud-~~ r'-~~~*'~~--~~~, * ~~~ ~ I _______________ ~~~~~~~~poems of which I am now embarrassed) about den potential of home, he to? We will scat-

~~ jSTUJ~~ENT~~ ,~~i-ses-I ' -j the ' okinbea hi laefr esoln the aimless facility of operating on flat land; I ter, soon. Time will kiss us and we and the90orpwee 0oout TokeIea hspaefrm oln~~~~ ~~~~~ effort of ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~craved steep passes and cliffs and frothing world will begin to chum again. For what, now,L.....,.J ago, in that very first English 100 ~~~~~~~~~~~rivers. I got my challenges. Possessed of a Pla- are we in search? For whom, now, do we owe

emotona crft, is ord arestil bst, tonic philosophy that allowed m to exert con- our new strength? For most, the end of this?'~~~~~~~~~~~~ ' ~~~~~~trol over the world only through my own per- summer portents a new beginning -new

'q~~-ij 4.~,, The Road goes ever on and on fectionism, I poured myself into my work and peers, new teachers, new interests, new tests.* ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ r ~~~~~~~~~~~~Down from the door where it began. ar n redhp.Iwre ad hspae By then something will have sfted; owner-Now fa aheadthe rod has one, wrkead torietcshsI m re. ad hilc

No and ha h oa a oe ship of our lives and choices will be solely,.'~~-'~.'.--.---AndI must follow, if I can, The clarity of early morning light Upper suddenly, terrifyingly our own. The spell is

Pursuing it with eager feet, Spring, as I witnessed a week of dawns,still breaking.Until it joins some larger way catches my breath. My challenges rew steep- I fold my memories deeper and deeper, so

I ,,~~~~~ ...~~~~ Where many paths and errands meet, er and more dngerous with'every month; the te ills ealn ie hn o omAnd whither then? cannot say. increased intensity brought heightened faiyCom odefl un i, th

rewards. In the tumult, some passions took Phillipian crew, to music. Thank you to thisIf our feet were occasionally too eager, deep root, unfurling their blossoms again and place, for stretching and pushing and irtatn

forgive us; we ran only out of excitement. again. Others withered and fell away, and in and hurting and healing me. Thank you to anr.-.er' I leave convinced, my preoccupation, I barely noticed their pass- army of teachers.

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the next few lines to remind you of your time my thoughts rest somewhere near my heart.in the dorm, the classroom (and the sanctu- We've all gotten the education many dreamju tb fr he Pca sary, yells Nakker). Take a look around you of.and soak it up. Whether you're at a gas sta- My only hope is that my classmates will1 we carry nearly 800 original, museum-quality works

tinon the Jersey Shore or you're sweating use it responsibly in time. I implore the classbullets having ust taken your stereo out of of 2001 to go through life with an open hand by established and em erging artists

the dorm. ~~~~~~~and passionate conscience. Do not forget the

Ok, first of all, if it's June 3rd, and you ideals that this school stands upon. Live with- from the U .S. and Europe.are headed hoine, as opposed to a grad party, in the bounds of success while still thrivingI want you to stop "not for self," but forreading our article this At what other school others as well.

minute. Secondly, you You'll ~findou collection richly eclecticshould be able to can you fid a Melting Pot what the hell are youreidyusljfo a bunch of eniuses, ath- talking about? No,'anto s i a w defyrimein edorl letesf t but seriously, this an priced tosi ierange ofbudgets.yoan t hes rm I ete s ermits, encers, school is phenorne-

and the classroom; I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~plyr o oo lyz,~nwant to remind you of paes f ol, ply z a nal. Imagine this: Iyour hour Then sit- peple who wezo' Spansh?30ting onTeStoop peowerzol?'al in sEmi0i(a ka. The Gauntlet) class and upon learn-in front of Bartlet. And remember the count- ing that I don't have my Cuadro, he tells meSp i g um e Ho less days "recovering" at the luxunious Sleep- that I have to run downtown and return with aSp i g um H o iAng Room facilities at our esteemed Isham. new Cuadro by the end of the period if I don'tTu s a 4-9

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i.'l~~~~~~~4 ~~~~~~THE PHILLIPIAN CONM NTARY JUNE 3,2001

2000 In R~etrospect20

_W he HILIPNNmER11 Introducing Andover:Katherine Elliott L aa cn cEditor-in-Chief v aanc C

of tower above t~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~* ~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~~~~~~The tip oftebell wrloomed above the0 Next comes the challenge of understand-* .. N~~ews Senior Editors Business Manager tree line. My mind reeled with apprehension. inJteraretlruesaTengweiter fnal

Chris Hughes Paul Crowley Mitchell St. Peter suddenly, I did not want to be here, I wanted PERSPECTIVE is that guy or girl that one is go od enoughWI Sarah Newhall Annie Lowrey the comfort of my previous life. I wanted to often final decree remained "unfortunate sys- friends with to overshadow the uncomfortable

k~i Head of Photography Advertising Director turn around, jump back on the plane, and tern fluke". The scrutiny of not only the admis- parietal sign-in, the rumor mill at PhillipsSports Jeanne Le~~~~affre Paul Sonne return to sunny Texas. ~~~~~sions stafl, but also of the class ensures that Academy cranks its wheel. Gossip runs rm

Diana Dosik My fears were raised tenfold when my one's self-confidence falls in the gutter, upon pant, an invincible fire spuming all attempts to"I Pat Linnemann Copy Editor family's little rental car, weighed down,with matriculation quell its flames.

Katherine Chu Circulation the contents of my new room, was viciously These worries ae also compounded by And then the weekend hits. One is: intro-Charles Poole assaulted by hoards of screaming blue keys. I common problems encountered by students duced to the greasy smell of Riley, cramped

Commentary Personnel Tina Wadliwa cringed, hiding my face behind the laundry new to the boarding life. The first reality that dances in Commons, the Lawrence movie the-Ben Beinecke HiayJybasket perched on my lap. Were these the hits is the prospect of Commons food. Not that ater. Working on- Saturday nights becomes a

kinds of people I was to spend the next three it is bad - in fact, think Commons does a harsh reality.Associate Editors Technology years with, these raucous hooligans? noteworthy job of providing for the idiosyn- We face the roaring monster called eua

Semior Sports, Tony BitzihalJaf The answer is yes. Holigans, maybe not, cratic eating habits of twelve hundred eople. tion, in the name of which we forsake ourEik Berggren Senior Comnnoay, Chnstna Kelleher Jonathan Navia btuiuysGeneral, John Gilbemt Cathy Rampell btuieys.sleep. And, as an

News, Michael RudermanAtrm iiilax underclassman, theSports, Will H'eidrich, Emily O'Brien,-Afemyitala-

Features Evan Panich Internet lety, I now realize ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~prospect of UpperDave Frisch Aris, Boo Litalefield, tnteretiey wa r ezDave Frisch Fay Rotcnberg Vikram Bellapravalu ta a a h year remains anJosh Mceaurs.Ducanughr Cai Fnr oNilsen Miller beginning ofoe fominous horror, the Josh Mc~~aughlin Business. Shalani Ramnanadhanofnef 4 vsnofeirWest Coast Correspondent Kevin Bart the hardest and one vso fsno

of the most reward- spring too far off toing years of my life, consider.a year of challenges Yet as sit atJuggling Ga in and Loss ~~~~~~~~~~~~~that presented seem- my desk, tappingJuggl"I .1g Gahn mnd Loss, ingly insurmountable 04)away at that paper

17, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~tasks, a year of form- bbk. due tomorrow, Iing relationships A hear the exuberant

I/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/N' shouts of the seniorA n d o ver G ro w s Sfro n ger ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~pe.Andth ea class, enjoying theirbegan with the- hard earned Senior

As I sit and try to Stephen Fee '03 Hall until its demolition daunting task of spring I know it'sreflect on this year, I in 2003, but the uml- assimilat ing to going to be a tough think back to fall term, REFLECTION moth Gelb (Center will Andover and board- two years until I canYo-Yo Ma, and Britney Spears. Yes, 2000- replace it in late 2003. In Gelb's 14 million, ing L fe. NAdo the same, bit I2001 is almost a memory; a small slice of the endowed dollars, the school received its Entering as a E L - -. M- also know that thehuge Apple Pie of Goodness that is Phillips largest one-time donation. The Board of new Lower is never -- j -reason I camne here,Academy. This year has been dotted with Trustees secured architects, and the plans easy. Returning stu- the reason that Ievents that surely will remain engrained in were unveiled for the new building. A foamn dents had been PU)J\E I braved those horni-my memory for years to come. Who can for- display was created to let students see the through the trials and ,ble orientation exer-g-et Joe Maliekel' s "inappropriate" gvesture at new science center, as well as let them pre- tribulations of junior J\,c ises, is because IAndover-Exeter, the feet upon feet of snow, tend to be giants and crush the building with year together, a year Jwant to be apart ofthe sKYNY, and their bare hands. Or that inevitably unites this experience my personal maybe that was just me. a class with memo- the dorm life, thefavorite, Liz "A lthough the community We witnessed a fair rie-S. There are work, the people.

-Edmonds' share of ups and downs always the common Sure, there is stress.renowned Coin- wilb f ee crew hsya.A elo troye htrturning students tag on to the However, the shift from home cooking came Certainly, we miss out on home life. But I havementAry piece of .back on the school's new students, labels that new students struggle as a rude shock to the delicate'stomnach. But I learned more in this year - about people, aboutmonths past. 223rd year, it's impor- to shed. remember that my major problem was not myself - than in my entire life. Sound clich6?

This year has s ee k no w th hat we a re tant that we reflect on The words "social climber" were favorites, adjusting to the food - I simply had to adjust to Maybe, but true. I have had moments of tri--bad its high points the important stuff: used in almost every other conversation in the the early dinner hour, something so difficult umnph and moments of disheartening disap-~,, uiditslowpoitsstronger because o it." Britney Spears. Of first few months. New students attempted t for me that I inadvertently skipped dinner for a pointment.and certainly a _________________ course, I am kidding. secure social niches. Sure, a certain degree of full two weeks, until I became so hungry that I I say goodbye to the graduating class, a

-yer-s worth of But in all seriousness, "social climbing" is inevitable, but in the open-' forced my digestive system to get used to the class that has surviyed experiences I have yetcontroversial dialogue -has besieged campus. it's important to realize that, as PA goes ing three months of school, not a single lower new schedule. to face. As I pack up my room, I think of next

-"Sure, we discussed the heated presidential through yet another identity crisis, -we're 'girl managed to escape those words. Saigabtro wthsxtesis year, about pre-season, about being seen as aelection, and maybe we examined Falun straddling three centuries of tradition, liberal- Another common practice that I witnessed always difficult, but certzy not as difficult a returning student rather than the nw kid. I alsogong persecution in China. But interestingly ism, reaction, and tolerance. I hope that this as a new lower is the constant speculation by task as living with people-mhore stressed than take a minute to delve into the corridors of the.eaough, some of the most thought-provoking year has allowed all of us to learn a little returning students as to why each new student those on Capitol Hill. I remember having to past, to look fondly on those screaming Blue*Conversations at Andover this year were pre- more about ourselves - to see ourselves as survived the almost ruthlessly selective admis- part with my daily rendezvous with the TV. Keys at the corner of the street. "One year fin-cipitated by a couple of gutsy students mak- individuals amidst the huge Andover pie. sions process. Was it the sports? Or the music? My favorite shows sadly continued on through ished, two more to go." I tell my-self.

,*xpg use of Andover's dialogue network. Or the brains? The list seemed infinite, and the the season without my running commentary.Edmond's fall Phillipian commentary T"

-,sparked heated debate, as did the WPAA~radio show "the sKYNY." Never before weregede equtyan cmps exalhaitbroached so publicly by the student body. rll i eV

This year was also one of recovery. Afterbeing hit with tragedy, our community lzmt %0 oworked to pull things together. We were wel-comed back with warm greetings, familiarfaces (and a new Acceptable Use Policy that a u .scared the pants off junior boys.) The admin- Thswstefrtyaofmnwli.I' Daigwthp-istration formulated its policy concerning nThswstefrteaofmnw lie.I'.Daln wihpr Clem Wood '04 wealth of academic and buzzword phrase in the admissions' catalogue

respons to Anover'sseriesof traedies, exaggerating. This academic year marked sonal loss, a disturbing a etaurclrotos a eriyarewt.andpothe tensdideth see onionsedifs, my swift initiation into the microcosmic and nd traumatic experience REFLECTION we tasted that elusive This year was a beginning, a fine start andanerd, the hven all at last, tpno take fast-paced Phillips Academy community. as a community played a joy of learning. Deep introduction to the encompassing world of

ferd, utwe aveal, a latbegun taeEntering, PA as a naive and sheltered fresh- major role. Entering in the wake of the deaths down inside we loved to learn. The enervate Phillips Academy. Our futures still lie beforeaway some positive ideals from misfortunes I a taghpassed. Although the comirunity will be for- .a srihout of a small, exclusive, and of Zack Tripp and Jeff Diamond,we could not force we, as a class, exude sometimes even us, no matter how far away the sunny days of'ever scarred, we see know that we are single-sex private school in New York City, I help but feel somewhat like outsiders as the pervades the ranks of the bleary-eyed upper- Senior Spring seem. This yea-r was great. I

~~tronger because of it. geared myself for a major shock come Sep- upperclassmen mourned their friends. On classinen drones. A feat such as that is truly loved it. In the end, it was a much need-tOne bighter ote the. tdn oni temnber. I'm still waiting. campus, there seemed to exist a tacit agree- impressive indeed. ed, drastic change from my previous city-

~suffeed reeatedthrashngs. othin new. Fortunately, my introduction to Andover ment that no one should discuss the suicides. Not to belittle them, but all the aforemen- slicker lifestyle. The intellectual conversa-suffredrepatedthrshigs. othng ew.was as smooth as the freshly painted walls of I can recall many times when I brought the tioned aspects of my Junior year were still, tions and debates will rage on throughout ourHowever, the council did undertake some

majoma initiatives, including an idealistic Pizza my spacious Rockwell single, and for the subject to the fore of a conversation and taken alone, minor components. Each one of careers at Phillips Academy, whether their,~,Dlivry Popoal.We aso aw tudet lad-Most part, PA has fit me like a glove. There glanced around frantically like a conspira- them was merely a cog in the grand machine topic be student power or hazing. The student

qrs react to gender controversy, though our are the constants that pervade in any adoles- tor-as if Mrs. Chase would be eavesdrop- of a Phillips Academy career. Above all these body can cover anything. I am honored todebaes hve uearted ore uestons han cent's high school years: grades, personal ping at the table next to me in Lower Right. issues, we bonded and we were good-good have had such an auspicious start to my career,.Aebtes hve unarthe morequestons losst~answer. We wtnessedthe emrgence o srelationships, rapid change, etc. Yet, Such silence, the Administration's and to each other. This "goodness," compounded here. Fortunately, we have only just gotten

jnnoativ plas fo futre cunci endav-somehow the students of this Academy usual- much of the student body's, has perplexed me with an unwavering passion for intellectual our feet wet. I hope the advertisement is accu-orsadie anfreeinn ftouddres enderv 'ly seem to overcome such obstacles with throughout the course of the year. After all, discourse, leads to the blissful state of "good- rate is stating "the end depends on the begin-

biaswithn th acaemy' powr stuctuesgrace and ease. talking is often the best remedy. I do not mean ness and knowledge." At least there's one ning.. ."

-w'e won't soon forget the rabble-rousing Most notably, however, Junior year is an to sound cold-hearted, but for me, the'~~pncerWillg's resdental vctor, an we education in itself. The first year at this hal- tragedies of last-year held no 'special signifi-

¼ ar allwaiing n te evnts f hs regn. lowed institution has provided not only cance. To many freshmen, the suicides* K: dditonall, th schol sa a masive myself, but also all my classmates, countless seemed like no more than events briefly

matrculaion ike or te seond ear n alessons that '~ve shall bear throughout our described by the Admissions Office in a letterAr tw. Apliction to ndovr skrocktedPhillips Academy careers. to prospective students.

* 7aid US ews &WorldRepor publshedI For many of us, our time at Andover is the As we sped through our Junior year, we"flattering article about our institution.' The first in which we stretch ourselves to this all began to realize that like many small corn-

administration organized a nice show for new found, self-sufficient lifestyle. This very munities, Andover suffers some strenuous~N'PSC'saccrditos, ho cted ndovr'stransition from the pampering home environ- stretches. The entire gender issue' embroiled C I

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2000 In R~~etrospect 01 Willig at the Helm:

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dly [ The' shoe is really Sp n eVilg'2 toewodsge ihi~

ig nteohrfoadPA's current 6-Day ble my toes aren't quite PRESIDENT-ELECT Week Policy..." Though ips used to bending in this new direction. As the the stillborn demonstration was "not a stu-ni i heat reminds me of life less close to Canada, dent-council organized activity," the reputa- AJn ,5( lto I believe I can even feel the subtle, diseased tion of the council was unquestionably dam-

creep of optimism. The knowledge that I'm aged. As a wet-behind-the-ears Upperro- -. going to be four hundred miles farther south Representative who had been in peaceful,ed _soon after this issue is released descends in a productive negotiations with the administra-

re- -,~merciful haze over the standardized tests, tion at the time, it was more than a little awk-a exams and papers on which I shall merrily ward to have to explain why our executive

I embarrass myself over the next three weeks, was planning a riot. By the time it had burneda- I'm far too tired to be critical anyway, and all out, this sad incident had alienated most -

Ur is peaceful in the empty hallways and corn- everyone. The administration, rightfully, feltin mon rooms of this midnight Fuess. It is, in betrayed. The faculty, even those who sup-hie short, the sort of night that lends itself more ported rtodifications to the Academy's six-er to dramatic readings of Goodnight Moon than day week policies could never support such ain -' to serious reflection, mess, Finally, when

le i Times have "t ti e o c nsd r the dernonstration was)r ~changed; now, I get "Is tm to c n ie called off, the student~~o to be held responsi- whether we want to continue body began to wonder

it everything about on the p t our redecessors officers took. Though9 ~which I complain,.at most of the hrm done,r So, in a ahridi- have hacked out for, student to the council throughI ~rect fashion, I intend the almost-protest wasit to offer some fragile representatives at P.A." wrought by miscon-

ir hope for the future ceptions and misun-r through a bef analysis of what I know best derstandings, it appeared to all as though the

on this campus: student government There council had raised the flags of revolutionK.andEKSER5 are to be no cries of "Red tape" or crosshairs righteousness upside down, whined a bit, and

rileveled on Phelps House. As the year ends, hid in the bushes at the first sign of resis-'1 . ~those of us bound to the Academy for anoth- tance. l

er, start to brace ourselves. Its time to consid- If the beginning of the year saw the coun-n sI*er whether we want to continue on the path cilmen coming off as fanatically pro-student, Ap p e c at o n v spCour predecessors have hacked out for student the Spring has seen a neatly executed one- -representatives at P.A. eighty. Just as my Aunt Renya predicted,

Or, for something completely different, sooner or later, onetime Heroes of the PeopleI'll a short bedtime story. When I was a wee forget the second half of their title. The gen-T hS t dit Vc ea tfellow, I had an "aunt" of no more relation der representation brouhaha, the actual issuethan that of a od family friend. She used to of gender representation aside, is a fine exam-

peasants and laborers in his kingdom work proposal and in dhe debate was the poor opin-r en t ad Ftetell m tale aboutan evl kin whoomadethetpbeof suchCInheren innthemechanisnofhththemselves to death so that he could live in a ion of and the mistrust in the Andover stu~-- Andover is often heralded as the most pres- Sam Takvorian '02huge golden palace, with -a smaller marble dent that the majority of the council has tigious high school in the country, if not the thing, if we act on something about which wecastle for weekend use, One day, a brave apparently developed. To sit in a ropm of world, and its success is hard to deny. In air-. OPNO el togyyoung peasant got together with his friends people who owed their titles and positions to ports and cities, we have all been bombarded the very tings about which we complain It is against human nature to avoid corn-from the neighboring farms and factories and, the very people they so maligned was a fanl- by strangers who are drawn to our Andover I do not mean to suggest that we should plaining. I've, learned that well over the last fewwith various pointy its of farm equipment, tastic exercise in self-control. To the student paraphernalia. Furthermore, with the planned blindly follow the administration, smiling all years. Perhaps being students expected to per-they broke into the king's golden palace and body, knowing that the proposal had originat- construction of the Gelb Science center,, the the way, We shouldn't do that, Andover pro- form at college levels, we unite under thesehacked him to death. .ed from the adminis- football stadium, and the hockey rink, the vides us with tools to question life critically common stresses. Perhaps complaining helpsBut, after the bravetrio knowing that a future looks even more poiig nfcu ocp ihorbs ie.Prascm

"When representative bod- Boston' Globyeldeofrticlet-five plaining is an inherent component of adoles-ed his fiends wih ies strt doingthings fr theirhad been printed on percent has even proven problematic, and still "T e s t uden t b ody 's cence. Nevertheless, complaining is unproduc-~edahis fie nd hi satd igtig o the th'subject the day of it ceaselessly escalates. tive, and furthermiore, it is an impediment to

brne and had constituents' "gown good," the vote, and knowing Despite contributing to this bright future, flw i it attu e con prrssshowered the starv- bltnl a antthi -o- that the NEASAC Ihowever, we, the students of this community, plaining is an epidemic Andover provides its students with anIng masses with report had stressed the are also hindering Andover's continued pros- etariayhg coleprec.W lfood, he began to get stituents' will, the body is no need for more women perity. For the buildings atop Andover hill are that plagues Andover and know that. and we all appreciate those opportu-

a bit too used to the longer rtt~~~~ " on the council, the empty without the eleven hundred unique iilrsrc'is, nities that make Andover unique. I urge stu-dead king's lifestyle.rsnie. motivation behind the minds and voices, which define Phillips Acad- sces dents to gi've or appreciation a greater voiceSon h admd vote seemen usin emy. The student body's flaw is its attitude ________________ and to diminish the voice of our complaints.hiSekn . The aex-amr n okr be We ersnaiebde ironicaly complaining is an epidemic that plagues The class of 2001 has led us gracefully with its

who had helped him had become counts and this time, over the question of representation) Andover and will restrict its success. and to take action, but not to whine. The recent passion and fun-spirited students. In closing, Idukes, and everything was back as it had start doing things for their constituents' "own On arriving at Andover, my eyes met the debate over gender divisions on student council urge that we, the class of 2002, take in stridebeen before the revolution. Looking back, good," blatantly against their constituents' exuberant faces of screaming Blue Keys, who serves as an example of constructive criticism, the torch passed down to us and that we leadthis seems like a hell of a story to tell a five will, the body is no longer representative. If conveyed their contagious enthusiasm to every- Iisoetngfwecmlntoneathr hecolovrhslstudeofopan.year-old child. On the other hand, my "aunt" there is to be student government at P.A., this one. Chills shot through my limbs when I sawhad been born in Russia in the thirties and cannot continue, the burning 'A,' and I knew that Andover was

had fle with er famiy to lve mostof her Now for some optimism and begging. We lalife in France, which, I suppose, meant that must, we can and we will get our own afar T~e thlfe.e Taewr n edie nfor her, the vodka lass was always less than in order before starting again. As new student more work, piling up higher than any stacks in

half empty. ~~~~~~~and cluster council members take their seats, 'Garver. My childhood evanescently vanished, 7 - i 1V v #There are two lessons here. The'first is I, have a good feeling about next year. It will and I stumbled onto the dark Andover tradition .L Z~.L)~.'A .'.1. L)~

when the governed et upset enough to try a take a certain amount of courage tosete oI opan.W'ealrtre oordrs.1"neck-or-nothing revolt, they burn their council through its reorganization and per- onM danghgrigrom tewthp-bridges with the government against which haps a jigger of grit to straighten out its con- sonal burdens of the coming week. Sometimes LC L X Uthey are revolting,. Coincidentally, "revolt- stitutional conflicts and inefficiencies; the it becomtes a battle deciding who has the hard-ing decrbesthesiuatonin which student new Upper Representatives, Senior Repre- es eklh istwro h aestnitsin~ dsrbstestainWether m'stwork, cormhelanatesti eore thel USr evein aas m a g p l'2 t nertand hecouncil found itself on October 6th. Indeed, sentatives and Cluster Presidents more than Whte suetscm lanpabunthir en,te o war re ine RETROSPECTIVE________ _ aser te en Ioright at the start of the Fall Term, we wit- meet these criteria. What I can only pray for, abundance of work, their dearth ofsep nar 14,tewrtrwth ERSETVEmk h fott-nessed our own much-abused version of the though, is your restored faith in the efforts of rules, or terrible food, their complaints are nation into tumult, and Phillips Academy pre- scrutinize my identity through the relation-

storming of the Wintr Palace. The storm our representativesalways useless. By accepting Andover's offer pared for a generation of young men who ships I have with teachers and friends. I know:-toormgo asea n e lcegan Tsor all rprsnatvs to enroll, we have all commnitted ourselves to would be ably equipped, physically and, that I am not alone in this endeavor-it hastook form as an email. which began: "To all ~~~~~~~~~~~above all, mentally, to join the nation in its been an ongoing, painful, and euphoriccrusade for democracy. Students of the school process for all of us. Think back to that

"AD were able to take such courses as Navigation, moment this year when you were stopped inJj., (~~j Jj~~ V Aeronautics, map reading, and communica- your tracks, physikally or mentally, by thetions. In a world of uncertainties, our school realization that we are going to be somewheremanaged to produce, year after year, patriots in five years, ten years, twenty years.

N i E IN T ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~~determined to join the ____ We will bela~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~i i1~r~ national cause. somewhere differentT IE!; N T 1\4 I., ~ ~~~~~~~The first Summer "Simil r to the wartime as someone differ-Sessin wasinstiutedclasses, we are young peo-' ent. It is a recursive

Last year, a good friend told me that ,~~~~~~- ~ ~ tructure. Where does such space in time hide primarily to intensify realization, and willUpper yearun damnal chaengeol e t assie K~aufmann '02 during the term? As a result of such a and enhance the stu-pie on the cusp of freedo m, ocurn'ihandpe e udmeaiv ovaer seaLETIu- lifestyle; , along with almost everyone I dents' mental capabili- at the edge of life, and we incraing numbeof an experience that his statement embodies, so much about myself and my personal moti- know, have developed a bipolar attitude, or I ties so that they could, of clues andI have observed myself and my peers grow vations. just oscillate between sanity and insanity. a edatrCad o tn et tu ge w t huhsdeeper into ourselves. For the first time I asked myself the ques- This year has presented me with a con- Fuess stated, "maintain our personal battles." As adolescents,

tions hat aose a ever new ath lsson: stt struggle of perspective. Once I con- devotion to the State." ________________ we are all waging* - W~~~~~~~~~~~~ti ha Ilarning aths Howr es mthi len vinced myself to get over the Importance in The war itself created a our wn pen al

Why am I learnfonisnmchmoeglesue nevryay hepeitestdetsunertad heroesoal faeantaaistorslvs.Wearaorew

86 THE PIILLIPIAN COMMENTARY JUNE~ 3, 2001 ___________________

Tumult~~~~~~t l aniissent:200-20

JThini Outside of Your, Own Box: HUTROFHEADM:RANRS0

I W~ant the Envelope From- YaleAndover is failing its students. Over the Dan Crowley '02, et al. Andover's academic focus, not the Col-

past decades, it has migrated from its primary lege Counseling Office, is responsible for theduty: to be an effective preparatory school. OPINON volumes of college rejection letters that haveUntil recently, typical Andover students were ngtvcooainsAderhulhlp inundated the George Washington Hall mail-assured admission into some of the nation's its students in the long run by abandoning its room, The CCO will continue to have limitedmost elite colleges. Now, it is only the 'best narcissistic attempt to enrich their minds success until the scholastic departments redi-of the best' that manage their way into elite now. Rather, Andover should help its stu- rect their academic focuses to more "college-schools. Why has this change occurred? dents by guaranteeing their placement in col- pertinent," issues such as standardized tests

Increased competition with public-school leges that better provide for future success, and presentation..students is part of the reason prep-schoolers through both enlightenment and reputation. To accept Andover's aims blindly is anexperience such difficulty getting into their Instead of wasting precious time teaching egregious error. We must enlighten our fel-first-choice colleges. In addition, it seems that students quickly forgotten lessons such as low students, all placed at a severe disadvan-Andover oversteps its boundaries. Instead Of elementary music theory, Andover should tage. We are not only competing with on~enavigating towards successful college admis- focus on more important and pertinent issues another, but also with students who attendsions, it has sailed from its rightful domain, of preparation. Public school students have an schools that are far 'more supportive of theirlbaving students stranded in the application advantage in the college application process students' quests for the Ivy League. We doprocess. Andover has mistakenly assumed the because they have less work than Andover not bemoan the generosity of this school, butrole of colleges. Currently consumed by the suet.Tialosmrtmefrxrcr- illuminate a dichotomy of views. Andover,futile Iffort to 'expand our minds,' prep- ricular courses such as SAT preparation has chosen to enrich our minds, to teach usschool should focus on its primary goal: get- classes. Andover does not provide the time instead of prepare us for college. Is the acad-ting us intoour ideal college. necessary to take such a course, nor does it emy failing its students? Should it concen-

Let us examine the purpose of a prep incorporate one into its academic curriculum. trate on our college acceptance rates? Has theschool. There are two interpretations of the Students are thus placed at a disadvantage, academy veered dangerously off-course? Per-term "preparatory." One stipulates that the Andover can help its students matriculate to haps, but let us students show that such ques-academy exists to prepare us for our future dream schools by focusing on the colle e tions have not fallen on deaf ears. If you closeeducation at a college or university. The sec- application process and SAT preparation, your midnd to this issue, you ignore the veryond follows the philosophy that Andover Furthermore. Andover should address teachings the school has attempted to instill inshould prepare for life after school (yes, this such issues as presentation and etiquette. you, and your time here has been for naught.time does exist). Andover can achieve both, Instead of being required to read Huck Finnnot by striving to prepare its pupils for life at (again), Andover should expose students toAsuch a young age, but rather by giving them lessons of greater importance, such as proper LL .the opportunity to achieve enlightenment at grammar and ahighly-developed vocabul Po psayfran older age, at Harvard or Yale. Such knowledge is immensely important

The level of satisfaction of this year's college interviews-which will likely Jn 1 t e DX tE 10 r ce graduating class confirms that Andover has become the crucial factor in a college's deci-not achieved the fundamental prep-school sion to admit a student; indeed, Harvard The majority of issues concerning rule Joe Maliekel '01 House Counselors - Discplinegoal. It is because of Andover's academic recently announced its intent to weigh this breaking stem from students' limitations in cop- Many have commented on the uniqueness ofmisdirection that the students of the class f aspect of the admissions process more heavi- ing with PA's liberal philosophy. There are two PROPOSAL this year's Senior Class in their adherence to the'01 have suffered from menacing college let- ly than any other. Moreover, a well-spoken ways to deal with this: Reactively and Proactive- tions. 'Rules. As role models, our behavior inevitablyters. While attending an Ivy League school individual has an advantage over seemingly ly. The former curbs student freedom and tumns Advising filters down onto the underclassmen. Howevef,does not guarantee a prosperous life, it unde- less intelligible people for job interviews, faculty into policemen, a situation desired by no- Currently, advisors are required to meet with Upperclassmen adherence to rules is simply notniably increases the probability of happiness. Proper usage of the English language and a One. Moreover, it contradicts a fundamental PA their advisees at least once every two weeks. enough. To maintain student adherence to theIt is clear that one can live a completely satis- strong vocabulary are extraordinarily useful. philosophy: cultivation of responsibility through However, as many are unwilling to pressure rules, there must be faculty enforcement. A newfactory life with a diploma from a school of Phillips Academy' s position on private student assessment and acceptance of their deci- advisees into attending, many students see their student witnessing the consequences of rule'less distinction. The fact remains, however, ttrpefclilurasthdgeeowih son.The latter does not dismantle the funda- advisors only during course selection. Even then breaking will be much less likely to do so them-that by matric'ulating to one of the nation's Advrhstaydfo iscuseOr mentals - through increased student-faculty the meetings are usually not fruitful. Many stu- selves. Better enforcement of the rules will leadpremier institutions, a student has the oppor- msrerdBleokstesnpaehiy- interaction. This places the faculty member in a dents complain of Advisors who seem to know to fewer rule violations and a better on-campustunity to take advantage of experiences, con- msix "Teee acade dookaes ot ndore norty wl "parental" role, an adult who can listen, under- less about requirements and electives within the culture, goals openly supported by most stu-

tacs, onnctinsandresurcs tatinferior it make accommodations to support the use stand, and advise. Obviously, the latter is pre- course schedule than they do; consequent frus- dents. Andover has supported student initiativesschools cannotprovide. of, outside tutors." This is absurd. To dis- and am happy that it is the one currently tration deters any productive relationship. This is to curb rule violations and helped set a safer and

An Ivy League diploma carries a certain courage... no, to prevent or forbid students pursued by PA. However, our school is not tragic, especially for Day Students, as their advi- more responsible tone~for the year.prestige tht aids grauates. Thestatus hel from enliting the hlp ofm"outide"iteachrsrimmunegositsashorcomings. Mayrteachers sorlisatheonlyiadultfiguredoutidetofitherlclass-hTerefore. Iproposesth following

by a Harvard or Yale alumnus is priceless defeats students' role at this school. This rule, respet ingtrudnt inpndence' fl eas y og roo. theeforeo adresgts cocr s, holGreer a tym embiformienforcementlwhen venturing into the worlds of business restated on page thirty-seven as: "Outside well meaning,, this mindset augments inconsis- Tn-depth Advisor Training at the beginning is not exclusive to major rule violations (i.e.,and independence. Most state schools cannot tutors may not meet students on campus," is

proyie forthei gradatesin ths wa; ther an bomiation Therulesthwat stuents ensure student-faculty interactions occur by illus- include: sign-in, attendance, and car permission.reputations are either insignificant or bear who strive to prepare themselves adequately. trating the long-term benefits of such mnterac- A Phillips Academy Advisor Statement of Addressing rule violations at the beginn

Purpose including the responsibilities and expec- of the year in a direct manner. This ensures thatACI Zn, ~~~~~~tations of an Advisor students understand House Counselors are

0 1 n- 0 U r, Kn C; C; ~~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~S Familiarization with the basic course struc- required to enforce the rules.1 'W~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~h ~~~~ ~~ ue nedtos muVciethens cunt Dmck Houee fcuslorsec b in physilyvileh~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~scheduling" with different examples of student following are a few of this initiative's forms:E e, ~an. r Ri:~ 0 -) s Representative Training) on nights when they are on-duty.

Addressing any problems, concerns, or com- HC's creating opportunities to talk to theirIt is unfortunate to have to write a Phillip- Elizabeth Edmonds 'l hn, or having a really fun and positive experi- ments gathered from Advisors and students at students and to get involved in their students'

ian article about sex. There are many more ____________ence at the dance. How does the experience of the end of the previous year daily lives by walking around the dorm, sitting inpressing issues to write about - intemnational OPMNON oral sex enrich the life the girl involved? The After informing students that Advising is a the Common Room, watching television in therelations, the upcoming presidential elections tion from upperclassmen boys But the atten- emotional strain that generally accompanies mandatory commitment require all Advisors to' basement, or opening up their own house forto name only two. Yet, in the past few weeks- tion and admiration they receive is negative such encounters ("It's been four days and he distribute cuts for absences, munches or games/movies (Mr. Driscoll used tomost of the conversations I have had have not and only encourages them to give more of hasn't called") weighs heavily on all involved, Create accountability by allowing students to do this in Fuess).been about the elections or the Middle East themselves. This problem cannot be solved overnight, comment on advisors' performance. These com- If there is suspicion of rule breaking, addresspeace talks; mo st of them have been about sex. When I asked the people I interviewed As the faculty member I spoke with pointed ments can be discussed at the meeting mentioned the problem. When addressing any such issue, itThese conversations have held a recurrin why they think this occurs and if its occur- out, "the school can't make a moral condem- above,.sbte od onaoe-ooebss ftesu

itheme of concern. After debating about the rence is negative, I received a variety of nation of anything." No administrative deci- The interaction outside of Advising makes dent is confronted and the issue discussed pri-'merit of writing this article, I've concluded responses. One girl said, "Girls demoralize sion can prevent these events from occurring, the difference. One way to encourage this is by vately, a positive response is more likely to bethat it is necessary to bring this issue to the and devaluize thtemselves when they engage Faculty- members could address the issue providing funding for Advisors to have dinner achieved.foreground of discussion. So, at the risk of in these types of activities. [It stems from] an specifically in their dorms, and even in thhir with his or her Advisees once a term. On that note, addressing the issue does notoffending the masses, I pose this question: unspoken peer pressure. If they do something, classes, and open discussions of an all-too- Following the example of the September always connote a disciplinary response. WeWhy is it that so many girls at Andover choose they will be seen as cooler by upperclassmen common phenomenon, discussions that have Advisor Information Sheet. Student Council is encourage teachers to use their discretion whennot to sek recognition for their talents, their guys." Another girl echoed, "They're trying to been silenced for far too long. The most tangi- creating a list of questions we feel Advisors dealing with such issue. However, if rule break-beauty, their intelligence, and their goodness, be popular . . . the school is still male .. ble solution to this problem lies with every should ask their Advisees. This will help Advi- ing is overt disciplinary action must follow.but instead choose to seek recogmition for their there's a lack of respect for girls, but the girls student in the school. Both male students and sors leamn more about their students' interests I understand that the worst part of being onability to give oral sex? don't respect themselves." The senior boy female students must help solve the problem and needs. the Andover faculty is busting a student. How-

Perhaps you have just jumped back in hor- said, "There's no expectation [for it] ... by neither berating nor glorifying female stu- Find a way to integrate the Advising System ever, Andover makes the claim that its Discipli-ror and thought, "At Andover? Never!" But there's a certain amount of disappointment if it dents who do or do not choose to engage in with the Blue Key System. New students should nary System is not for punishment but for learn-this community ought to be aware that this is doesn't happen though ... if it doesn't hap- such activities. Female students can choose have the same Advisor as their Blue Keys. This ing from mistakes. Allowing a student to getnot an infrequent or unmentioned occurrence. pen, the relationship won't continue." Coun- not to participate in any activity for the sole would improve continuity among relationships away with a violation keeps the student ignorantI interviewed four senior girls, one faculty tering his point, one girl said, "we're expected purpose of gaining social status. The solution between Blue Keys and their students as well as of his faults and prevents him from improvingmember, one upper girl, and one senior boy, to ... partly because it's easier .. , also, peo- to the problem comes when female students provide student support for Advising, his actions. It not only hurts the student but

all fom dffernt sgmens ofthe A comu- le wll sek satusin hgh shool andthis is realize that the pursuit of their talents, their ,Let me reassure those who feel uneasy about undermines the culture of PA by setting a prece-nity. After posing my first question, I asked, one way of doing it." The faculty member I intelligence, and their goodness will give them "forcing"vstudents to atte dvisg Eveqryed dent ioth s sIl encourageseae suculeyviola-

*"Do you think this happens?" The responses questioned offered an entirely different much more attention, much more respect, and dietk1yhaveespoke towseneita Adistoequre ne in thdes. ie enawficouragirfa ultype-were as follows: "It's become really casual... response. He spoke about a "lack of moral even much more status than any physical act iwteklyo tng resestnt i t ston Hoelver, atence In su lieases way ofudiscourain rueif you don't do it, you're seen as a bitch or a compass." He said that no one discouraged ever could. tionships with their Advisor and have no regrets. enforced.lesbian," "I think there is a lot of pressure.... It female students from engaging in these activi- t , A' ,,-p-. r'8happens everywhere," "Yes it happens,""Yu ties. One girl just said, "It's a shame." T A IP'O.Au suC oI-1OOs~i.Ri hear about it happening a lot," and I think it Is this "shame" merely a universal.happens a lot and is really sad." unavoidable condition of female adolescence? ' -- ,

or factio n of the studentthrw body who opi engaged Thewa the sa girlsdiceay act ain the ti week andbewnwa the "'~

these activities more frequently. One girl they act on the weekends. The discrepancy is 6replied, "It's primarily done by lower girls expected. During the week, in the classroom,who are frying to be popular," and another on the playing field and stage, girls are treated said, "Underclass girls are trying to find some as intelligent, talented, interesting people. We -.way to be connected with someone they like, as a community acknowledge the contribu- (and this is the only way to get the attention of tions and leadership of goirls as intellectuals - '7-1 -

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Division of Equali~ty nttDivision ot hquali ~~~~Sail on, 'Oh Ship ofSte

The past two terms have inevitably sacrifice some of their, resentatives of contending Heesa itr qeto frbs hg cool'- inthe nation.,

fleced te stdentcouiicil in a, 'connection w ith'the student groups -whose interestsaliarethdis-

~artculalY unfavorable light., bod-ethywud be elect- parate enough to preclude the Our raeswyi tta h needne ieaiy h te

" nde firefor is lac of fcus, d but the canddac adsmreeentin, wl'sgatsexresof tech-,. donito explore, to experiment and

~Yalyorganization, and overall appointnment would hinge,' at Allottinig females sason nogadprreivthkng t ionatt ibeu-tese art'he

ac fproductivity, the group, latipronhir gedr student council, serves further, to are nations in which dissent flour- institutoa'triueththv,

as stggledto proect a image'rathr 'tha thei caaite tI 'udrie h eder relations ishes, and citizens publicly, historically, mad hspaeget

f1lgitimacqy; and perhaps right-' lead, thus' undermining the that have proven'~ to be so con- denounce their government? Why A Stu~den oyd

But just authenticity'~o representation.' tentiouS o aegvn eae might the same be said of institu- themnes,, coupled with'an equally

~'xclusively male council 'fell The asic notion, of any student positions that they could easily' tions of higher learning, in the independenltly minded- and pas-

Inder. further " tnieSttsadaboThscrutiny-as the government is thus invalidated; earn only perpetuates any under-. Unie Sttsad bod h ionate faculty, creates a'school. of

ge Ifthe recent gender-equal- if students' can't be trusted to lying conception of female answer, not surprisingly, leads to ~the highest quality in America, and

'tycraze, 'tmvdi fr slctterailt.Rte tha exrie conclusions which lie at the heart perhaps in the world.

'Iard,, thoughtful, and decisive why should they even make an their leadershipa capacities, utwestad~n aneroflo

aneupholding ts commit- attempt at a dynamic as compli- females would, be afforded a oforpltianngthclss Btm We ntisa eco lse

ent to represent the student cated as that of a government? ~handicap; rather than asserting tm.' igte.W nwti eas

'oyand challenging .previous To its credit, the proposal to'~ their equality, females would be I sntamte flglt' rtowesaoardoso a

cuations of aptyndie-segregate positions in student allowed it, and theresults would' even of general contentment: fee-- forbidden from broadca sting

ess. When, in an informal vote, government by gender is well be artificial. dmo pehms emitie eas thdrie o'mn'

atSuvda4, the council rejected -intended-theoretically, the 'The problem, Perhaps, lies in' at Phillips Acadeybcuewt-haksndasdto many

~ mst unanimously- a proposal amount of females on the cou n- the disproportionately small out it we would not be the bastion, complaints. we know this beae

oinstitute gender-based division cil (at present, two) should accu- number of females thtrnfrof growth and education that we last sprinamjothtepodc

'~nrepresentatives of the junior, rately reflect the size of their offices in student government; of Iclaim to be. ' tion, '-Things Fall Apart, was pre-

ower, nd uper classes,'it acted constituency (some 52% of the 21 candidates in the recen prs ovninlAdvriel-vne rmgigu fer admin-

opoet a number of very basic student body.) Such thinking, idential election, only 3 were ,oftebedspudinur sraonhedpyc loss

tuden righs. 'hwever rest on he asumptin femle. Bt ca designating , oftebedepuennou srto-ie scoogistsrights., owever, rsts on te assumpton female But cannew admissions video, is that stu- declared that it might ntb

most directly and important- that females are indeed a sepa- positions within the structure of dents learn and mature here to a ,healthy.", We know this because at

~y ouncil's'expressed confi.- rate constituency, that a female student council fix what seemsvitalun rleedxetthsatofhstrmasuetws

enein the student body's abil- cannot accurately be represented to be a lo intheretOin it virtuallyth unplenedxentht trhesat borhier a dstudeintry was

tyto select its representative by a male, 'nvievraIna sipyrslintelcioofbauefthidpnece- a tugh forestn a isipliaryscm-

~ embers n the~ asence ofattempt to give females a more~ less capable individuals at the the school allows them. The pre-nitefr'otn i lsmts

rstrictions. Should representa- powerful and unique voice, expense'of qualified members of 1vailing sentiment around here is college aisosrulsn

-tvshave to meet a gender members of the opposite sexes the opposite sex? The latter, its that Phillips Academy is the biest website, then linking it to PANet.

-hotthe results of the council's would be subtly pitted against seems, is easily as plausible as boarding school - no, forget that, We 'know this because' h ue

dged thy wuldoneanother-interacting as rep-, the former. intended as guidelines for student

~~yote acknowledged, they would one ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~involvemnent in campus publica-

Responsibility for Responsibility A Worn-Out Shade of Blue tions and broadcasts have been

It is characteristic of institutions like Andover to be flawed in their busoe d nterethe apaneve

4Procedures. Schools, especially boarding schools, that function as enti- Inhs19'atoigahA eaclrshpatsi.Fnl eoe -dthis r, o e paret

~tiesin ad ofthemelves mus usecauton whn maing ny aser-'Charge to Keep, George W. 'recalling those tough years at puos anthscntbelt

on. .es ; Bush '64twrites thatmastausev-aprepnschoolmandninatheaIvy on anyone near the issue -of rein-'o.They must, by necessity, consider the many and riot the few; uh'4wie hta e- pe coladi h v

,jwhile individual attention is comfortingitdenobnftthmtt- enith ader, "I had settled into a League has not roved, histori- focnadisttveotrl

-.#ions' massive'forward careen. Andover's, advertising enticingly por- that 'Ortrdtono redmo

prays he Acaemy a a plae unretrictd by sch conerns.comfortable life when Mother cally the best way to exude tht student expression, as Chris Hugh-

Andover has long been hailed as a boar ding, school that heartily and Dad began to talking to me rugdTxnsii.es' artceFreSehRman

s'*dares to expand beyond common parameters, to set trends for higher about attending a boarding 'Ertercrd, then, let's go Tenuous at' confirmns, is long

education. Educational insufficiencies are anothe topi to rdi- school named Phillips Acade- wit h'smoo of deil Sorry and dear. While other schools' stu-

cussd a anthe tim, bt iis ndisutale hatndovr seksto ro-my, Andover." He continues, ~Class of 1964, bu-ewllhv dent newspapers are looked over,

'*rie the education of progressive thinking. owi o nte ls' tc- b aut ebr eoepbi

When, during the winter term, the SKYiNY broadcasted'a show that "Dad had taken me to visit the towifranhecls'sik- bfcuymmesbfrepb-

distubed mny stdent, stuent otcry as adibe studets comn- school, and he and Mom felt it ball league organizer to wind up' cation as a matter of course, The

lained to the. Dean of Students and Other faculty members, but more was important that go. Dad on Larry King Live before we Phillipian is celebrating half a cen-

impotanlystudents wrote their complaints i ik. Letters to the Edi- had received a great education issue the label, "noe o. uyfe rmcnqsi.Ti

"or and Commentary articles discussed student sentiment onth -

'~how's conentious conent and canellation. , there, and Andover had earned a We have yielded many a fab- nwppr iealsuetvne

While students felt fervently enough about,their views to print them, [reputation as one of the best ulous alumnus ver- the years,'o xrsino hscmui

~he aculty and administration shied from the responsibility. No official schools in the co untry. 'on- from those who fought tooth lucky: we have tradition to lean on.

;ttment was printed on the cancellation, nor was any forum estalb- gratulations, George, you've and nail for the chance tocoe Btanwptnilcnrvrss

todiscuss the seemingly abusiv ueopwronteshlsbeen accepted at Andovtr,"- here to those who vigorously sefitlghucasehnoy

ashedttei ou ersao use, or one intriguing show revives

The cancellation, which stiired the pasint pnoss rvln o odm n dy" n f lydotterfu er tp interest in a flagging radio station,

jnstudents, was, at its core, a case of responsibility not taken serious- young George went. Andover Hill.wemyntbsolc.

eogh. The most'severe problem with the controversial show was Sound familiar? Carefree As his PA contemporary, weayntbsolc.enou ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Andover cannot be as great as

<theoffesivephon cals that it aired, students abusing their responsi- Dub-ya, corralled by famnily'and instructor- in History, and Social

~~blit tobehveappropriately on the air. The Dean of Students' can-thsudnsadfclyoor

'~cllaion inthe end, served as a warning to the student body to care for finstho'hsltitohe Sien"e ereksWilis '65 putoi new admissions video proclaim if

~uch esposibilty. applicant pool, all the while ~i,"erpeet h col i t reacts to student boldness with

4 ~ Adoverconsiders responsibility an important virtule. 'Our DC sys- delightfully without a clue as to many ways, but that school now, uhbidrtlain fprna

"em i alleedlybased on responsibility. However; where once existed where he is headed or why he is isn't the same school." cnen eaee n'prni

progressie tren setting thought and action, here exists a sluggish haed there. No bigr deal; after 'W. may be our next president among PA deans can so easily

. raltwrstecomfort of imimutability. Certainly, the faculty and heajhew tad rsto hudb oemdl o h ytm n the vl all, he likely reasoned, Dad did or he may need a little of the ol' steer the coursoftigrashpadministration should be role models for the system, and thr theneitsacouse anhisrde had-

ues ntrisicto it, of which they are so important. In the last few weeks, it. And besides, the position is compassion himself, but, either hnis-adyb ed

u oeve itseesastoghsm of our role models have relin- coveed- plenty of boys would 'ay, he represents a bygone era ed to such an enlightexied shore.

quished their own responsibility to lead; they have not commented to"a-ve loved the chance to attend 'at Andover.

~thestudnt bdy i any public forum about-the issues that have stirredAnoe-adsuduh

~'4student emotion as of late. Even ifsuhtateryfcigotuens.r4-riia aduitrsting to the faculty and administration, their views pret ol

4are a valuabl& resource and a model for truth and candor among stu- Last week The New York

&.,,,ents, Faculty members are, after all, here, to teach students the things Times report-ed that much theJ

.1that they themselves have learned in life.ditaio xs h same course led George W. on

Exceptional members oftefcly~a. his latest crusade. When an~>hae no 'sccumed o th faulty's trend of fading from leadership.

",iUnfortthnatelY, 'the scarcity of such public faculty voices inrsponse to ,die nomdi 97ta e' ~r&'.~

studentL issues has become apparent. Educating-us to challenge norms, was leading in the latest poll,

,'lit seems,,has' ironically twisted our own community: though we are Dub-yaresponded with charac-A alost recoditinedto criticize one another, the willingestb,

almost preconditioneprintdsendteristic ease. "What poll?" hetorthright in- suc critcs, to ientify it as our own rntand ' sedehnhdoemasrn

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__ ~~~~~~I hope you never lose your sense of wonderYou get your fill to eat but always keep that hungerK

May you never take one single breath for granted

Godforid love ever leaveyou empt handed Ihope you still feel small when you stand beside the ocean ¾

~~ ~~ Whenever one door closes I hope one more opens

Promise me that you'll give faith afighting chance

And when you get the choice to sit out or dance '

I hope you dance,~ ~ ~~~~~~~N.. .

I hope you dance V

I hope you never fear those mountains in the distacvue ~

Never settle for the path of least resistance Livin' might mean takin' chances but they're worth- takin'

Lovin' might be a mistake but it's worth makin' Don't let some hell bent heart leave you bitter

When you come close to seliin'out reconsider

Give the heavens above more than just a passing glance

r 4.. ~~~~~~~And when you get the choice to sit out or dance

.. I hope you dance 1

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yeasaitua rendezvoue thairt l got feor gnpird t o t he ste inoan Eono-de theroatireeke'VI wil by nvrelue anexaperency waeqnehueamigttdlteters fte, rpe ewe otcgrte ndfrs n h1' ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~eoemaereualpn at theetb i twas of noveter anymoirge. our yarmos. iza , i almoeslike Andover? teeIs nethn Ihae ernd erdwowodsthtar garneeatllslmylfetoadeannddliertdo'.~~s~a aN:~~i~ ~., ~ ~ ~- I think, it is somewhat sad when ~~~ atudrit I cmmot decy . inte my irnt e ar f erig", ande"tic- verm dieysdytat don'tdesktDinglisha, . ,~~~~~~~ ~~~ pep~~le say T a hese s f our e e rs in Fr smtyahaeo e h t fa es" T r u h u yti e a n o e n o ort e p r ft i niei~a ~ my c medy o erros. I hd a sgnificnt hae beenthe p ster cild fr bad y inc herentrefletion ti whic ,Ibdo

- twligh of y hih scooldays I hve oangeonespontaneous Saturday er that is. If I had any initiative, I promised myself I wouldn'tcy u- -~~~~~ ,~~~~,. ,tha ofsudden g attcsofl noystalIae evening before adventuring out to would have done something about the now, I simply cannot help it. I'm lis-~ , ognntmmoie ha rsrfc those notorious "grindfests" in Under- raw deal day-students receive for park- tening to that Third Eye Blind songamidt th flrry f "lsts at ndovr. ood. Much to my dismay, the dye ing space allotment. I took a small step "HwsIGontoBwhlfipLast lass las mea at ommos, ~ didn't catch, and I was left with towards achieving a form of political ping through old photo albums. Saying

-uneven blotches of rusty-orange hair. activism on campus when I won the goodbye hurts, but perhaps it is time tolacrssepratic, lst vsitto he ozyTo conceal this catastrophe on my Flagstaff Cluster's Senior Day Student go, time to move on and leave this13, ~ ~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~first stall in the Library's restroom head, I fancied wearing homemade representative position. It was a close place before I get entirely sick of it.waciish tast ithnegach pemiont visors. While these headpieces did not election between me and myself, as no Leavingthis place wouldn't so badthere was an eternity, that I could cver my hair, they did distract atten- one else was dumb enough to run ievroe could come with me. If- - ~ -- '~ revsit thi indelble perod in m life.tion away from the botched dye-job. against me. A that came to fruition of there were no "goodbye forever."

4 a, I have changed, but so much I wish ~~~~~~~~~~~Upperclassmen had a field -day with my efforts on Cluster Council was a Let's hope that we all don't stray tooF would stay the same. this one, as I was anointed "visor boy." silly cluster sweatshirt, far like the cats we are, but rather try to- ~ ~ ~ ~~~ ~~our stytersaterIcniil The pinnacle of my freshman year My day-student status at this relive the days that will shape our livesForeuebr yirs day of freshman

orientaton. I awke that aturday debauchery came in my boyishly school has made everything tolerable, forever.niepruit of a senior fox by the I feel so fortunate to have missed out "eGrh htwsaHiutrebln wit conternaionname of Megan Burke. She was a on all the bull dung that comes with Excellent."moarntasa h tgtoaing t snowboarding vixen, and I fell hard living in a dorm. Sure, I missed out on~neartear at he tough of avin tofor her. One the snowboarding club's the late night bonding sessions and pil-ente a bave ew orld I hd a iceinaugural trip to Waterville Valley, of low fights, but while I didn't have any- q0 a~zt n m chilntt idn'thel ter, which Megan was the coordinator, I one to blow diy my hair or have deepand coldnt fnd aythng o war.tried showing off to my crush by dar- conversations with, I avoided suchPrincess Diana was being buried thatday. t wa notthe ost uspiiousof mly attempting a 540 spin in the half- annoyances as sign-in, room inspec-

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Ian Cropp ~~rooms even have windows," I was record for having kids leave a dorm in orchestrated PAPS sting operation I dollar" (a tribute to the great Gilmn

by nCppincredulous. They could have at least one year. One kid who told me he had would have scaped unscathed. I was Barndollar, who once forgot his cleats atFEATURES SENIORlied and told me some crazy statistic like "seen the face of Jesus" ended up going unaware at the time that you can run a game and somehow played with a pair

99% of the residents have lost their vir- to a place called Shady Acres to regain from PAPS without being chased by of Addidas Oswegos). Later on in theSixteen ful moons and two fort- ginity within the first week or that there his mental stability, while another was crazy mullet officers. My first taste of year I returned to my traitional sport,

nights ago I enrolled as a full time sta was a secr~et distillery in the basement booted after three Colombian drug lords discipline was like the cranberry juice at hockey. I wasn't exactly elated to finddent at Phillips Academy. The choice that brewed 200 proof moonshine, were found in his closet with-"granulat- commons, pleasing at first, but leaves out I'd be playing the 4"' line again, butwas difficult, as I could have either gone Things didn't get much better upon my ed sugar and herbed tea." But who could you with a horrible aftertaste. For the took things with a grain of salt kind of'to prison, I mean school at Exeter, or arrival, forget the booting of Nick "I have 33 first time in my life, I played football. the same attitude my father took aftergone to a school that rhiymed with Louis My Blue Key, a self proclaimed wheels of government cheese, and yes~ I By the end of the year, I was honorary driving 7 hours down to see my game,Chaffed Me. The decision was easy, as I Communist, wouldn't let me breathe want to eat them all" Panagopolous. scout team captain, winch entailed creat- for which I forgot my pants.could have never tmed down a three- without helping my diaphragm move I made a bold decision at the begin- ing such cheers as "hollar hollar Barn- Continued on Page 7

__________________________ year scholarsip awarded to me based down. My dorm doubts weren't dis- ning of spiing term, either get out ofupon my immense knowledge of the 4t'" pelled, but rather escalated when the first pine knoll or live in a tree in the sanctu- dimension. Sure, I had to repeat my 101" twenty nine people I told I was in Fuess ary and make granola. So five of usgrade year, but I considered it a rebuild- responded with "Sorry, Ouch, Euwww, decided to stalk 'The Registrar," who ig year, similar to what the Boston Red HaHa, Sucks to be you, and pretend we until you get to know him can be as coldSox have considered their season for the never had this conversation." Things did as Austin "The Iceberg" Arensberg atpast 90 years. Admittedly, when I first get better though, and by the end of the times. To be honest, I would have put upcame to school, I was more scared than first week, I had met five other lowers in with Jerry Fallwell as a house counselor

a fomer tudet wh hadbeencalld in my same nightmare, and we decided to in lieu of living in Fuess. So it wasto the Dean of Students Office to open a form our own Islamic Fundamentalist decided that I would make the hop frmmystenious shipment of oregano. But group, separating from the rest of the PKN to FLG the next year and live innow that I look back, I don't regret for dorm, calling ourselves "Chateau Shag- Buitt House. I ended my lower ear'

~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ one second coming to Andover. gi'"wtan u, n ih frs ricinRighte froml the t-go I o knewha We did our best Zapruder imperson- three Elvis sightings, six accounts of

Andovr woud be he plce fo me, ation on the grassy knoll and made, malfeasance, and a large box under a ~well sort of. Even before I arrived on videos such as "RoboCrop," "Purple qil~t that could transform into a refriger-campus, I received my blue key letter, Stuff (Not Sunny D, not Soda, but the ator when duty called.which wasn't the most promising. Here PURPLE STUFF!, and Logjammin') The beginning of my upper yearare a few excerpts: "i, you'll be in Unbeknownst to be, I had acquired the started out more or less with a bang.Fuess. The dorm has a reputation of name "Joey Buttafucco" during the Yes, I had been caught breaking a major I. Cropp/ The Philipal

real coolhreis an upooltabl, au ings illustrious hokybscas I donned the school rule done of the 11 beimn - This pitrtaken this fall, de pit Ian Cropp about to launch an eggrely col Mr sapo alapig original Andover mullet Dorm life was ments; watching fireworks ben i.at vdChase. He missed and hit Barbara, and has thus had to change

pon taleruningwater and some crazy, as we established the modem era Had I not been the victim of a well, his appearance to avoid the authorities. Ergo, the fro.

by Stevie Brock of BS-ing. But my former steez were tant sleep really is. I can now sleep in quite the variety of entertainment. From patiently to be a dictator over more thanFEATURES UPPER now gone! History, Physics, German!? any chair, standing up, and'in Garver a clothed Freddie Martignetti to a pari- 100 people, and now here it finally is.

_____________________________ These courses were owning me. I had (even though those silence-obsessed etal sheet with Dave Frisch's name on it, Speaking of dictators, I can't wait to seesome tough times, especially during people still kick me out for something.) I have never seen weirder things in my what Spencer "Napalm" Willig will do

Well, here I am, meditating on my winter term, when my days seemed like Other than sleep, there is nothing I life. Then again, without, Stefano and with his presidency. It could be a veiy,upper year. I stared in the face of death nights and my nights like, well, some miss more at Andover than a car. Well, Sterlind, how weird can it be here? Also very crazy year, if my predictions areand now I get to write about it. Lucky kind of a frozen hell. Except when my besides late night HBO. And hot meals. outside of class, I watched my peers take right.me, lucky you. My year was comprised heater broke and my room became an And my dog. And normal people. But over every organization in sight like the As I continue looking back, I ponderof UPS and downs, ins and outs, and just inferno, and I slept on my floor which let's not get off this point. My numba plague. I managed to squeeze my way what the future holds. I have to pass thisbasic insanity. Everyone told me how has undoubtedly led to back problems. one stunna Jarrett Wetherell and his car into things, like Cluster President Me- 'term, have some more college counsel-hard upper year would be. Ha. I laughed All during this, "B"Abram Mendal '02, have provided more hours of entertain- President?" you ask. Just sit back and ing meetings and- wait! How could Iat them. I had heard that about every my old roomie, was in Spain with a 3 ment than anything. My home away relax, there's nothing you can do about write an article about Upper year with-year since I was born, why would this AM curfew.., on weeknights! At least from home, Taylor Hall, also provided it I can only admit that I have waited out talking college with y'all. I want toyear be so much harder? Well, I can he was replaced by his little"' brother, l. make sure my colleges 'know" that theassure you, they are the ones laughing jaymne. 4scale of grades goes from 0to 4, not 0tonow. Besides being in'regular contact On top of the work, this was not my 6. This might help ease the depression

lege of Pancake Design to make sure year of the GuyWhoCouldNotMake- - graph of 50.00012 percent of the school

they kept a spot for me, I pursued every Varsity. But who needs sports? Not like "is on Honor Roll (that's more than half.)ambition I had held on to since I had it helps with college or anything. And ~-Z--* - -Honor? Ha. I've never seen an honorbeen a wee froshie. while we're on college, can we talk ~ ~ ~ ''-;that is shared with half the school

My year started with a bang I want- about the SATs? Hinm, those were Except for getting in here.ed to do well, I wanted to be a part of 'fun... J would rather take my sharpened In retrospect, Upper Year has truly

~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ everything, I wanted to hit the ground No.2 pencil and stab myself in the neck. been a learning experience. I learnedrunning. Doing Community Service, I But I'm not bitter at all. Seriously. I'm that as your class becomes less attrac-felt good about myself, and there were not. I really don't want to make this tive, they are replaced by younger,numerous attractive freshmen on the reflection negative. Upper year has attractive people. I learned that procras-bus. But then the work hit, and it hit like strengthened my friendships, especially tinating is the work of the devil. Ia sledgehammer to my groin (picture with my roommate, jeremy "Hair" Kel- t-- earned that playing sports at a bigJackass, where I'm Johnny Knoxville logg. Like all the times I've talked to school is fun, and by "fun" I meanand the hamnmer is my work.) Istarted to him for 2 hours, only to realize it is 9 '"soul-numbingly depressing." But most

_______________________ whine, but my senior friends gladly o'clock and he is sound asleep (even importantly, I learned that if you putinformed me it would again get worse. though someone is still talking to him your mind to it, you can do anything.Again, I didn't sweat it too much. onl the phone.) Between Jeremy and my J. Ward]rop/ The Phillipian Except write a funny article for Corn-Andover had long ago taught me the art work, I have really learned how impor- Steve gets angry when Freddie tries to leave the box. Very angry. mencement.

by Duncan Dwyer and Craig Ferraro bored, and decided that one Haj in our they strapped us in and threw us onto a PE challenged our physical abilities, encountering the change from dorms~~ LOWERS ~~~lives was all we could withstand, so we somewhat dangerous ropes course. A but Life Issues was a massive strain on teeming with juniors to dorms in which

ended up skipping all of our other Coin- few of us almost failed the course due to our emotional and social well-being. lowers are the minority.

After finishing Junior year and leav- mons duty assignments. a horrible rash that resulted from the har- After watching several students gorge Although the participants in theing he afe ave tha isRockell we Staying true to the reputation of ness on our crotch area. With our new- themselves on the free cookies, we hilarious monkeyshines and insanity that

ingu th t sae av dentat is Rowllfuwe Lower year being so easy, our schedule found amazing drown-proofing abilities, became so disgusted that any prejudices was representative of Rockwell havefguexdthan wold raold Ufull was filled with such pushover classes as there was now doubt in our minds that we may have held were shattered from split ways, we found new methods for

tunately, we were. wrong. Although PE. After our PE teachers finished we would be-just finie in the real world the thought of millions of calories flying getting our jollies. Despite our longing'nudity abounded, it was in the form of schooling their children in basketball, after graduation. into fellow students' mouths. However, for Richard Lam to spread some sort ofone Upper guy, not a harem of Junior before LieIssues had begun, we had plague through the massive holes in ourfought incessantly due to the difference walls once again as he had done lastgith thsdsponmn nhnin our eye color. But after the amazing year, newfound dangers abounded

we prepared for all the other bad parts of ~~~~~video known only as "Eyes of the throughout upperclassmen dorms. OnceLwer reard fowllteoer badn prt fs Storm," we learned that browns and we were.on the other side of the Rock-

.~~~~ Lower~~~~~sgi year owever, dupon wfoud fis blues could peacefully coexist. well-Taylor football games, they didn'tsigni tohommnsedu,iw wer foud The new additions to our class were seem so unfair to, us anymore, and our

sond hoe.n' Indeed if we wer aMus- slower to catch on to the differences in friends over in Flagstaff had their fun bylims, we wouldn't need to go on a Hajj, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~eye color, however after being oriented performing many DC-able offenses

beckasea thioos smlwtasmeurM ngca. to the Lower lifestyle, it soon became And to our peers in the Knoll... well.backd i area pa of commnsew s o Meca obvious to them. They didn't seem as nobody really cared about them, but bet- -

Ineehd Spnnthexpletfpraes tor alk burned out to start off the year, which ter luck in the lottery this year._______________________ we had Spanish expletives. After walk- was indicated when theywas didn'ted usen hey diAn'ersesufferingfe throughoujuniorortriall

and karoundi the is wpng ahied Chemistry class as a 45-minute nap or and tribulations and being soon on ouraortd akisn it hree. tims, we prteard when they actually awoke in time for way to the sheer pain of long papers and

_______________________ forn thet s oand As wer sawees ther breakf'ast. They gained our respect at an unending amount of desk labor, wewoinglwithous rollre up r her eevs we Andover-Exeter, displaying their school feel the need to sit back and just laughsimultaneof peare fo puihe or pride not by exposing themselves to the while we still have the~ chance But nextepchoppesoff so saunishmet forJ.L~afe -7 Phlipa Exeter fans but by inventing many a year, we're going to pray for the one

exposing herself so sexually, but then J. Le~ ~~ ~~~~neatie cee toard thsedamedreinfwThe Pywanedbutjuspdin'~~~~~~ ~~~~~ realized that only the good parts from These lowers seem fascinated by eve~in tey see around them, even ngtv he oad hs and tigw elywne u utdd'the Middle East came to Commons. In in mundane places like Commons. Thir childlike wonder is due to the Eis oeete isdoto n gtorLwrya~ta ae fJnothe end, we washed the dishes, got eye-opening experience that is English 200. integral part of the PA experience, never girls.

by Jasper Perkins changed in our own ways, for better or other clusters that they sucked and play- something like 35 consecutive issues of or that I had Dengue fever or some otherFEATURES SUBSERVIENT TO EVERYONE worse, and got to know the great place ing trivia games in 'the library to win the Phillipian. There's nothing like corn- minor thing, I did make it to almost-

we call PA. So what happened over CD's (aka. Orientation), we were cast -ing out on top after a vicious Rockw-ell- every class this year. After all, that wasSo it has come to this: after what these past months? What were the most out into the world of Andover, and there Taylor snow football battle (Editor's 'pretty much the reason we all, myself

seemslirejusta fe day sine wewere important parts of my Junior year, the was to be no looking back One of the Note: Nope, that didn't happen.) In no included, decided to come to Andover.sem iejscraemings BleKys adoieanhrci' Kt nko hemstcofwineprteo d-+Iwa -ohedr coul I. mak a1 be with a4 To sum up, the A goodTi I i Mah

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by J. Coeman hapens tooBut despite all you player Ward, and the two are seen frequently flooded wAitnuber one).

FEALT 1AR=S NL BROniER htroutee, Bartlet still holds it enjoying snuggle sessions Nick Fran- ThrisJmsSnwosafed___________________________ down and provides its residents with the chot i often sti-utin' around the halls and an ill fiddle player guy. James

best living experience out of any other running his mouth. The gentle giant Cunnni'ghaxn, aka. Friar Tilck, Moan-Bartlet is located in the center of dorm in the entire school. Tom Depopolis is the most soft-spoken er, Moan Thug, Hammer Nugget, Moan

mtsat I aiu n stecne fatninu - Bartlet is not just a dorm, but is a 7-foot manchild I have ever met before. the Bone, the Thuggish Ruggish Moan,

pai vews uster deanein g.nt Te fmly with 30 some odd (due to my Will Heidriclb has got the sweetest and Doctor Green Thumbs, is a bundlepair view us as deinquentsthat blast our Bartletitist laziness, J have no desire to jumper this side of Pioria, llinois. Pat of disgruntled joy that is loved by every-

pamusicgb ou the ndo p andlal this find the exact number) individual men- Kinsel is our player in training, and save one. There is Mark "In the Dark"

Pot pasnbyfo h Sop.Wlti ers that are a distinct There are an the recent golfing incident, was on the Kawakaini, who stays up every night forfind veiswlfonebeasth's unproportional number of Seniors, so right track to be a typical Bartlet mem- the hell of it and grills up sme eats for,but what we do. Since we are viewed as a the Lowers are always getting an extra ber. Last, but certainly not least, is John everyone on the MIA Foreman grille..d of ' vhazard to the school, it is probably goiod dose of 'hard love." We have the little Gilbert who represents the dirty south, We have a terrorist in training, Kareemn

U ht hy utcodmntebuilding, puter ~ that they jus condemn the ,put snowflake David Banker who is quite and is simply a big hug-able teddy bear. Tabsh, and Ira Number One, the fencingne, eveyone onrestricion, an coverthe fond of his little lower friend Drew After living with these Lowers, I fear for king of Mexico, Maine. Cropp and Paa

dorm in yllow cauton tape. .ait,.thatthe future cause it looks like we are on are freestyle super freaks and can battle

the road to Gimpville Ojust kidding, we with any of you suckers out there. The

VI~~~~~~~~~~~~'~~~~~~~~ ~~~This article might seem like just one look a like, Tony, has been deemed the

big shout out but everybody in here definition of chill, and Zach Jacobs repsLI 11 o e I i~~~~~~~~~~J~~~u5I ~~deserves props. NJ wherever he goes. What dorm would iThe uppers are too studious and be complete with out a Jun "Nic- fiend" 1 * Cropp'! The Phillipian

need to re-read the Barfiet charter. 'There Tourkistas, who always has his air corn- April, Lindsey, and Justine live in Abbot. The lottery is a cruel, cruelwas one thing that the uppers did do that panion on high getting maximum venti- game.

_____________________________ ~~~~~~~~~cast doubt on the prospect of them being lation. He has the biggest heart of any-by Jimbo Shea invention required all of the lowers in true Bartlet members, and that was the one I know. The goofiest man alive is

x"TLRE~ E WHATEVER the dorm to crowd mn a huddle in the infamous SAT competition of 2000. also a Bartlet dorm member: James___________________________ middle of the hall and if one of them However, their grade point average does Chung. This kid is'always bouncing off

did not challenge a senior to a keep our dorm afloat and gives us some- the walls. Nakul Patel, who, accordingMy first impression of Bishop was wrestling match they would be sup- thing academic to brag about also, to one faculty member, "is a corrosive

throug innoent ffth gade ees Itposedly attacked by all of the specta- So don't bate, congratulate, because member of our society", plays with fire.was then that my brother invited me to tors. Although I never once saw any- these boys are an intregal organ of the Alex Bradley is the sole reason the Post-stayn ha dunn upareonteso end one get hurt unnecessarily, I myself dorm: the brain. If we ever need to fly to It note company is still in business, and

when e wa an pperon te soth have still have two scars from iny first the moon we've got Space Camp, or, to he draws a resemblance to a

side. I eagerly accepted and with match against Brian Saunders. He outsiders, Doug Presley, The left handed lamb ... walt, that's his middle name. HisA ,sleeping bag in my hand ventured up threw me into a vacuum cleaner. But smoke shiftert Paul Crowley is always roommate Rob Coleman, a.k.a. Raptor

ripi~~ the stairs of the storied and infamous not before I had slammed his head heard blasting 70's and 80's soft folk or Earl the Pearl, is the loudest dorm sie ilc aso eel hn og .dorm, against the refrigerator. Despite the rock. We've got the mullet toting Izzy member by far and is known to dish outsiezplcbasocra.Thngdnge / The night was a blast. I thought I violence, Thun-derdorm remains as Matos, and his roommate Chewy. Ira his share of eggers. Scott Darci, or by Lindsey Locks for that. Those five minutes that it lasted

was undoubtedly the coolest fifth grad- some of my fondest memories of Bish- Number Two and Chrisna Rao rouiid Scooter, is just chillin like a big ol' pimp mEATURES MISS CARRIAGE for could have been rough otherwise.er in the world, and I worshiped all of op. It seemed to bring everyone in the out he brain trust we call Bartlet's upper and his room is on lipper lock down. Andthenhere'sthtimewellgotou

than my brother's friends. Everyone had dr together, and if you wrestled class. WaitustI forgot And te hr' the time w l o uY is. thmy dorme n llo h ayn cas at fro AI!! And then there was Chase. Yes, Ric, swreon1ut1idng n the gy tme

y is.ehieoroe ndalo h ayn well you received more respect from Seniors are the best. There is so you can get puke stains out of boxer Imagine. The floors surrounding Justine and I countedalthgushtse music: rap, rock, and even a little blues the seniors. I ayo s ndw a nywit e- sot.you are covered with clothes, shoes and have been in our pimp-ette common

II do seemed to meld into one vibe reverber- Other traditions that exist to this tences with six words or less. Some of And despite being hated on by a bunch of empty cups. There's frantic i-orn- 7 between the two of us. Maybe/eiy. ating through the halls. The rooms day are much less violent but no less us are products of three years in this everyone, we got six Ivy Leaguers, so scemn ntehls o akotto 1 nldn iz' oqet 1

;are were bar wood at thattime and the important. One of these traditions is dorm, and despite being on double- don't hate the players hate the game. Isee. Sarah Carden not wearing pants, but including Regner's):nde carpet in the hall was a putrid orange the handing down of the dorm paint- secret-lipper Pro, still love the place Bartlet Two Thousand One, ya herd me. rather a towel around her waist. Justine So that's Carriage House in a nut-

rider only comparable to a pumpkin. The ing The dorm painting started ten (ee hug h a11o ccsoal Ward-op is wearing knee high boots, shell. We're by far the coolest girls onthe ormig.(evn tuuguthebatroomoccunoduyand a boa ad-thin else. Miss campus, and we're the closest because

ase- lihtingor wim an he riseed arnd yerogfnth ot iean a h Boehim is standing next to the fire dnill we have shared countless weekends onrisel- witha heightend sense ofsignatures of every senior who lived in

ild I coolness I had never felt before,.h he omdube ahya h button counting down from ten. restriction together - when our ENTIREvith My somewhat idealistic view of owners choose which seniors they feel- Welcome to Cagriage House. where dorm failed OPP. The OPP lady evenntto Bshp hageedasicllywhnhsacpremotaesrvngofdaninrteaattwipanoulfieyrilsarunnor ussfildauco Ari'sbithayaWicn'

Ithe on schedules.... and that's just about all tell you how much we'll miss ouredues... dorm.ts ustabot al tll ou owmuc well issourdo

0 to roommate pulled a 15 in the Rockwell After graduation Isaac and I will get . ~ ~ .that's planned in advance. All we have to say is that the boys coin-;Sionl itrcutrlter.Iwsoft ih the dubious distinction of puttin~g our Most people don't know where Car- ing in better know how to take advan-i the op, and what had before seemed like a John Hancocks onthe piece and coin- - . . . riage House is and even less have ever tage of being able to tan nude on the bal-hool place reserved for legends was now plete our chapter of Bishop history. seen it. They're A just too scared to cony.ialf.) my place of residence. Teeaemnmoetdiostht ; . venture over to the far side of campus, *~*ee*

onor When Isaac and I moved in three while noteworthy, can be associated ' .,. and see what it's really like to live inears ao were met b two e low- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~eatures Prsnt.

tool yer go, rmeby onew w it-rmnlbeairadtusae "s~Abbot They don't know what they'yeers on our side, Theo Novak '01 and not trul'Y pertinent to an article such as ' -., missed. Unfortunately, we're getting the 9-1

truly Gino Rotondi '01. We soon all became this.. ',~,' ~ - ''-~ boot next year for a bunch of undeserv-

med close friends along with other lowers, It's fny to tiback onmyfist ing boys.They won't know allthe win'~trac- Grier Buchannan '01, Peter Myers '01, time in Bishop. The mystique, the a:sy~ dowsand secret entrances to our dorm

ge, andMSp'01 fromthe south side. thrill,~ Ilo ved it then as much as Ido ~ ~~~tawediscoveedth-ewexdzras- - Andafter only a few weeks we were now, almost a decade laer AdytI-- n't have keys. And they will not have

'il. 1! iitiatd int manyof th tradtions have this altruistic desire to make sure ' ' mastered the art of flirting with day-stu-

big that made Bishop so infamous. thtw .entfrotnyasfo ~dent boys to get rides home in the mid-iean Thunderdorm as it is-called was no.That someday us seniors will be dle of winter. They won't know how to most our first taste of unmitigated hazing at, told about in some cray story late at Idecorate the common room to make it

iput .its finest. Thunderdorm was just night to a bunch of impressionable as pimrp-ette as it is now (with red lightsiing. - another name for a nrmble that would lowers. "'" [from an exit sign] and tinsel), nor will ,or- be started when someone stepped out But I know that in the thee years 'J1 they know what it's like to have a house

of line. Everyone in the dorm would all of us seniors have lived in Bishop counselor cooler than the students. 'be huiried into one of the third floor we too have made our own stories. Oar home-girl Pain (Miss Boehm to 1. B so

'*halls and the wrestling match would And that we too will be talked about those of you not privileged enough to be -

'fhS begin. In addition to Thunderdorm was and remembered as legends. . ~ i I ~ ~ i i - ~ , ~ I" on a first name basis), has more friends hich the, Lower Challenge. This ingenious -- . !-'-- , n than we do. She picks up guys whenev-

er we goout (yes, wedo hang out w/ our -1 Y-ithe .................. ..... ... ***** ..... o .. ............. house counselor on weekends!). But -1 -jjja -

tbat r)iI4 best of all, she's introduced us to new

sav forpeol0 Lou Butler, for example, is a "sfor VT V Il/A ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Carriage House regular, not because she R everic

gig IlIV thinks I'm cool, but because she comes)rt of I I ~A [ R A eoleour l I to hang out with Pam. Even though Pam

last iJI you gotta give her props because her 7

)nc____________answering machine ends with her say- *ir-o x croIf[nce b rdo atget Good Looking Kevin Bacon" Fulton Chris "Work Ethic" Hughes and Henry the out hole." Lastly, mysel and room- ing "Peace".

.ock- by Freddo Martignetti ~and Morgan "I Got Yo' Momma In My "Cathy Rampell's Inferior" Hattemer, mate Ben "Baseball Challenge Is Cooler Okay, I can't make fun of Pam - -

idn't FATURESTAYL O AN ITLIAN GNGSTER Pants"Intrator worked together to create and of course Ron "Jeremy" Kellogg. Than Girls" Chang did an excellent job without introducing you to the rest of ---

I our ~~~~~~~~~~a room which smelled like corn diar- Jer had an interesting year, and his pari- of preventing Chuck Richardson's boys my dorm. First, we have Justine "J-bo"in by 7 Taylor Hall. A dorm with a legacy rhea. Next, Spencer 'Toss Lil' Lube" etals were rudely interrupted by objects from successfually practicing their Irish Wardr-op on the second floor in the two 7 m tP I~bises > perhaps unlike any other on campus. Bush-Brown will fondly recall the inci- ranging f-rm a certain dorm member's jig, while Chuck did his best to "make room single. She's known for grabbing I'"" 'z'te'-rn s-

wel Having sentelikes of me sgreat as dent when his dear grandinotha sent him "door knocker"' to everybody else in the athletes out of those kids." her chest at every emotion. Across frombet- TK trid'h raet Singer Ever" a care package "with passion," only to dorm. Sam "Not Luke" Spears and Now onto this years seniors, a group Iher is Sarah "Wait? What?" Carden, -

Burke, and of course the irreplaceable have it stolen by the Kevin Bacon Andrew "Last Name Fenlon" Fenlon of guys who will be sorely missed next Iwho is known for being in AlP Chem.-trials Stefano "Same First And Last Name" imposter. This resulted in a frightening- were also solid additions to the great year. Matt Cohen proved to do nothing and BC Calc, but can't follow thec Sim- 6

iour K de Stfano, his yar's goup o boys ly violent chokehold which Marshall class of Taylor Hall '02. Now to the that required a nickname, while still ple sequence of a movie, and sometimes -K~4a mJ..I~s and I definitely had a standard to live up to. eagerly imposed upon the Lubey-meis- original Taylor Bad Boy Posse. Next maintaining his sexy volleyball figure. even a conversation. Downstairs we , we However, with the help of new recruits ter while he screamed 'various abbrevia- year's WQS cluster president Stevie Julian "Insane" LaPlace was the dorm's have Allegra "Not the Allergy Medi- - -- --- --

augh uha am edl h ills l in nldn lf-aeCh. et "Surprise Food Is Sweet" Brockprovid- main Techimaster, yet when Ben Chang cine" Funsten. People don't see Allegra -;

next - his friends next year when the real the most infamous rapping team since ed this years comic relief as well as asked him to fix his computer, Julian much, because she hide wyi e

one0 Abram gets back from Spain, the motley Salt N' Peppa, Craig "C-Bear" Ferraro, funnmy stories about seeing Jer find out instead installed some kind of crazy per- room studying for and stressingabuidn't -rew of aylor Hal had ayear to who also happens to be my protdg6, and what it means to be from Maine. Ben son virus which forced Ben to get a new her bar exam. But for those that have

auior i remember. Duncan "Jamal" Dwyer, tore it up in "Hella Stone Hands" Neuwirthi held computer. Way to go Jules. Next there's been honored with her presence, you'll HClearly, the statistics speak for room 301. Be sure to look for C-Bear's down his two room single with ease, Yang "Mao" Song. The only kid in the know that she knows just about every- H o u'" e

themselves. This past year, the Taylor solo track "Brick Remix" and "Poor while upstairs the duo of David "Cooler dorm with a fax machine also capable of thing about (and every article of cloth- -

ohr boys managed to scare away both base- People Feel It" on the network. And last Than Bradley" Frisch and Josh "Get making copies. Yang was a resourceful ing of) everyone in the movie business. ---

otr ball PG's (special thanks to the admins- and least, the previously mentioned The Hell Out Of My Room" McLaugh- young man, but was also frightening Then there's April "1 Live in my House--was Sion staff as well as Taylor Hall residn Jaymne "Traffic" Mendal, who was lin fought over who would be the first to enough for me to-be scared to ask if I Counselor's Apartment, Where I sit and 4 ~i

baseball co-captain Ben Chang), the recruited by Drew Cummins. make out in the Phillipian room. Sorry could have some of his "Chinese" food. Memorize, Lines from Movies" Franza nay'l .former Cluster President, and one kid Now to the future of this fine estab- boys, Crowley beat ya' to it. Josh had a Matt "Almost As Good At Singing As She also managed to be the only Car-

rlt 7 wodcddmdsmeththha shettiyersupr.Nwai- good, yet tough year, and was heard say- Sterlind" 'Berner and Justin "Proportion- riage girl to get invited to prom.HmI l(aa /-had e-nough of the Taylor experience. tions to the dorm included roommates mngthat he leamned not to "force things in al" Depre were this year's senior Maybe playing "hard to get" works bet-

C4 THE PHILLIPLAN FJ•AIUKES JUNE 3,2001 7

by Ellen 1~nuti on fortnights of the fourth month of the ~A~~byTUE HAlen KntO i UE term, weather permitting-R

S lir~~~~~~~~~~~~E To waiB__________________ 2. Any member of the male gender y .P

We are all familiar with the joys of enrigafsh nfmlesommust state his purpose and prepare abeing a freshman. However, not all of bre 0 odesa nwyhus are familiar with the joys of being a desired to enter the female's quarters.freshman girl living i Nathan Hale, 3 os oneosadter-and of course these joys are intangible. spuean thetityoter There is always a certain form of con- extended families, must be present dur-fidence that is inspired by being the ing the fume in which you would want 1 . i t r"fresh meat" on campus, but 'few actu- to have a parietal.Pa eally understand the true meaning of 4. During the time in which~ a male

~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~living in adorm that houses 38 fresh- is in a female's room, you must ile ~ LA. ILLwhere u prcial d iewt 38ipssbefounfr

me irls; unless you live in Fuess remove the door entirely, makihg itweeyou rcial olv ih3 absolutely psblfoanfrmor n

freshmen girls. (DEAR GOD). This privacy, and move it somewhere1 Jfctomeaning might appear to be a bnho where it wviui not be a fire hazard. th Po t - ogirls running around in minimal cloth- 5. Parietals must not exceed 12.5 n al c o n "

talking aout cuteboys mintes in length and if they do, each tJ. Wardrop/ The Pllipian (nohrwds, the seniors), occasion- additional minute you have will

This is a sample of what life would look like to you if you were the television in Fuess when "Ally McBeal" is al on hmwr n awy ly account for one night of restriction.on. These boys are fanatical about Ally. ing Snood, but I guarantee you that the Now, while these rules do not sound 9~D

true heart of Hale is much more signif- enilympsbeadocinly icant and far less superficial than that. eritdte-aedn eritn ae

I ~~~~~~~~~~to enter one of our rooms, Hale girlsThetrthofNaha Hae s ha hvelong lost the inspiration for pa- thha, flin Cg

everyone who inhabits the red brick ea'adueo hwha'aie ] R u re § § tuesd ( Gr~~~~~iL ]Ftlu[~~~]h~~e( We~~kind O~~~ daily th~~etav hand oyts ete uriroomdorm holds a certain form of love and more purpose to become better friends OUf

admiration for it. What isn't to love with the girls in the dorm.about living on the knoll, getting NwIhvacofsintmkeur S is

____AL_________________numerous messagesdalfrmte W hveadbyenrourosby Zachary Robbins arie tPA naloefurhof the stant ridicule (check enetwork for pKN cluster dean informing you of without the proper parietal procedure. Se t in hys-

FEATURES DRAiN-0Oepei Fuess were kicked out, and the video footage). We've got top of munches occurring in 6 weeks and ThSotmmrbeo hs lea________________________those who survived weren't lucky the line names such as Will Simonton, having ceilings that resemble waffle viiswsoeb ad8ya-l o

Fuess ouse ws name after enough to stay for a second year. Evan McGarvey, Nick lngacleola, the irons? What more could we want? I naeJophHeiteyugrClaude M Fuess wo became So the dorm last year was corn- Lantermnan triplets, and a few random just don't know. Perhaps revolving brother of Emily Weston, a very loved

Andover's headmaster in 1933. Like prd amscopeeyone st-PsfmfrofplesikNw dosorescalators, or maybe even member of the Nathan Hale cominuni- 8. C ein ;'-the dom, Fues was ind ofa weido. ents, except for three, international Hampshire. The few returning uppers, washing machines that actually work. ty Hsviitws hotbu set.HDurng orl Wa 11 hewasquoed students whom we dubbed "The as well as the new ones that got Other than that, Hale is perfect. ran up the stairs to the second floor on e xDuringWorld ar TIhe wasquoted Playstation Mafia", the ever so loqua- screwed over like I did last year, are all Atesnlfvrthfmn ol hews ieweeacul fHlr 1 1 '

as syingat a allschol metingthat cious LeChristian Steptoe, and mack- hoping to oin Frisch and friends in have to bb the ongoing competiio to had congregated and were discussing M1.a~ec 'D reven after the war there wouldn't be daddy Dayou Zhou. The heart and sole Taylor next year, which leads me to see who can fit more girls into a single the night's events, Joseph opened the O i" a l~"love and laughter and peace ever of the dorm really were the lowers believe that there will be a bunch of twin bed for the night. One night, si door, took one look inside, exclaimed, M e 0 i ,a -h eafter." Clearly he was an angry guy though, who included Marc Ward, retumning seniors in Fuess next year. freshmen girls managed to squeeze "Oh my god! Sexy ladies!" He then M ~ d d i ewho felt the need to take his rage out Travis Pantin, Jeremy Kellogg, Big Suhhhweet! into one bed. "I woke up with bruises ra u n otiudt ho p on I 'ad

on unuspeting ids ike m by orc- Schwetti, Freddy Martignetti, and Josh Although it was heartbreaking not on my legs and I had somehow ma- the floor of the annex. Nathan Hale -ing me to live in asmall room with Haney among others. Oh wait... .nev- to be woken up by Mr. Dricoll's bark- aged to switch shirts with the girl next poe itetomc o hsbyt

white cinderblock walls and no rug erminid...Freddy was not in our ing dogs every Sunday morning this to me in my sleep. Remind me never handie.7 T1j-gi...not that I'm bitter or anything. dorm .... there were no short Italian year, we welcomed Tom Guden as he to do that ever again," commented - he asdM.Prdif she had 70 ncart

I came to Fuess last year, and football superstars running around joined veterans Dr. Merrill and Mr. Haler Jenny Byer. any reflections on this year in Hale, (~ll~ (Iimmeiatey I ellin lve...notwit naked in our dorm. i Holly as our house councelors. Not When Winter Term initiated and after deep thought, she responded by g m

the dorm, of course, but with the con- This year the dorm again full of only do we love this guy, but from we were finally allowed to have pai- bluntly stating, "No." Thanks Ms. n e ivitx~tant plauher that Ior rcIved when I lowers, though none quite as cool as what I've heard the ladies are pretty etals, this privilege was taken advan- Pryde.

told peole whatdorm I ad been Justin Eberlein, who was known in into him too! Way to go, buddy! They tage of to the fullest extent. A week or "Iwn osa rsmnforev- on o0r( i splacd 'i. Bu in ll ruththe orm ife Fuess for his ability to snap after con- have always been there for us when we so later, the excitement of it all died er!" Exclaimed one over-excited fresh -

was not so bad. Th erbefore I -needed them and have provided boxes down after we realized that the rules magilThsnpreanabyuer a.JJ.'LI 1 -

of Cocoa Puffs on Sunday evenings, were tedious and didn't comply With, to say, "I want to stay an upper forev- One of the high points of this year anybody's schedule. In a nutshell, the er"O at htnvrhpee.Bt soi's P.owver

within the dorm was Comrade Willig's rules for freshman parie tals are as fol- in all honesty, freshmnan year is one W e l 'rise to power, after which a chosen few lows: that has been truly unforgettable. e l. . l nwere invited into his room for a fondue I. Parietals will only be permitted1- 5and mussels party. Unfortunately, the 19 0shindig was cut short after Lui Panbecame deathly ill from eating an old

her out as soon as the surgeonreoe taawhhhe"iokframld 6 . Leaving~ all.by Dave Paolino - l l h kbagel". The random fire drills at 5 AM

FEATURES DAY LABOREReye."a iceses truhm in th5 morning during November were those m e-.OnceI atualy ske ou a oaring pr~etty fun too, but this 'year I decided

Being a day student here at PA has stdn il u a rmtyrjce. not to go out just in boxers because I sages- - sayin' been a iournev that has shaped my life sd gile autwas poe yrhed eboad- didn't want to make the Hale girls too 9* s g s ay n

~norethan eing boaring sudentever - student boy ask her out. She intn awestruck, -- ~2 -o w ee udcould, especially when one considers ly replied, "Why, I'd love to go out with Next year I'm heading over to Stu- -

the staggering differences between these yuyoshrnatcivnkmt art to re-unite with some of my long- iUL1LJ .

);wo parallel existences. While boarding person who works out in 'the weight lost amigos who survived that longstudents build close ties with their dorm ro weinkhisadbngyur lower year with me in'Fu~ss. It mightmates, day students build strong rela- okbgfo ahn omciewt sound funny, but I think I will miss 5. S in n upItionships with their families. While you [because you are a boarding stu- Fuess. I'll miss the shoes in our tree (I - ori' "

boarding students t"cornfiholes" I then] Let's go downtown tonight and wonder how they got there?); I'll iss foraviA: aC v-i"chimichangas," and co fhle"n tencome back to campus and make the random mouse that inhabited the .- --

Commons, day students eat food at their out. Oh, and by the way, how did you room of a certain dirty lower; I'll miss ior or, Scourge--~houses. And while boarding students are lose your legs?" the toilets that don't flush; but most of I ur

'caught having illegal parietals and hay- Upper Year: This was the big year all, I'll miss walking up to the dorm J. Wardrop/ The Phil(ipian diir1i1f i '....'.L

ing -intense, uncontrolled relationships for academics. I finally decided to test from G.W. and thinking "It doesn't get Life ini Nathan Ha~le is pretty wild. They work hard, they play hard, e k i - ~-'-with members of the opposite sex, day the strength of my day student mind much bete taths"and, evidently, they [heart]iY e k -students .. .uh, yeah. Ths cmarsnThesecompaisons against the brains of boarding students,lead me to the obvious question: What is whc-egnwttaPyicm0bes . -

better, being a boarding student or a thewekinoteer.Aerhees4. a l ns o~day? Over my years here-I did some per- I asked my boarding student friends II.- 4 ". -1 I

'sonal research into this eternal ques- whtte a u o tels nwr r ' '. 'r t r a ylion.Junior Year: Moving right along... adte nnmul nwrdL t r iA h

Lower Yar: Ths was te year 2x1lOA7m/s A divided by (CD+4B). ForK when I found out how day students r~ase a rte 3ape.

'math u agins bordes i th daing When we got the tests back, our teacher l yon ~scene. I decided to sit with girls at Corn- made an announcement to the class. "I'd ________________monls, but oould never find a spot at their jutlkgotl o llta h ls vr walls,___ _ 7- ti Shoot-

tables ecause wasn' "cool nough. ag e atao tl I fhactored inas avebo Mlee laundry to boot. Matriculation brought fight gets out of hand, leavingwlstables beause I wan't "coolenough." ge was a 7;. untilI factore in Dforth Jaebevyekof foautifbeiy maidens andmaiwindowswi carpetsrp and a kids soakededand

0~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ETRSSUR rrEg S pree t'So I leamned the key to what all women Paolino' sgrade, at which point the aver- FARESTATLaEHARK! the winner's couch was chris- stained in electric hues of mylanta, n xvant: attention. Lots and lots of atten- age sank to a 45." 'Wow," I thought, tened. We had so many parietals, even pepto, Gold Bond, and various food Afdover \ide"tIn Whl oepol a alt i'hat's pretty bad when you consider Welcome to Stuart- home to the Billy was jealous. Margarita just products. $500 to clean the rotting ,"stalking," don't let them fool you, that there's twenty one people in the best and worst of Phillips Academy. If smiled and kept the pesto flowin' - we milk smell out of the carpet? Bill it to o Q vr e sbecause litey aeret alluteals 'ere gon class." But my teacher didn't stop there. Montreal is heaven, then Stuart is Pur- were her boys and damned if we didn't the Thompson House Boys, those dirty ' ---- u, -

'~anthe litlesecet aoutgirs Im ging "Mr. Paolino decided to simply draw gatory Those stories you overheard do her proud. mooches. And the list goes on and

~o 1tyou inon, an thats that some- 500 circles of different radii for his while sitting on the john as you, Burning out on fumes and no-doze we're so wrong.3-ST b rl pgtimes "No" means "Yes." Take for answer to questions 1-10. I don't know standt3aeottewrs.ht frtredy trihormns BtSur antjs bu ets

exapl te fllwig onvrstin how he got into this school, and he is was us. We did it first, we did it best, usurped innocence in all things and terone - there was soul runnin' t~ O ~ Fhad wit a girlmy lowe year:incredibly ugly." "Hey," I called out and we did it clean; we're the real perverted them purely'for pleasure. through these veins. Friday twilights

wee"S o att ootwt eti from my seat which facesthe corner, thing - here to debase ourselves pure- Know that a little dry ice packed into spent marinating in pappazanes and ia yt"ekNd." 'That's just a blatant personal attack." I ly for your pleasure. We're better than an empty Coke bottle and submerged beanbag chairs as dorm bard J. Law- ~ " "

"No." 'aiitt, relie Iha eterpt y os o he yu-nivrywa adyorEeit ht"So how does Saturday sound?" raidted s I ha eteretmd ns t theo ou neeywyan'o kt in warm water will propel a 12-cubic- son Feltman lulled us to sleep with te

0 "I hate you. Stop talking to me." gintogne, shouIntre the bastino Stuart was born in low-lottery foot green plastic Stop-and-Shop con- sweet sweet sounds of his PRS. Pass- R ettr e "Does Brueggers around the intliettoghtelbay picks, Will Hall's mix, Newman tainer a full four feet into the air with ing the time with All-Dorm snowball

Itenwok oryou?" Ufortecunaely I wasn't lloen. House's tricks, and just anstupidity, such force that the lid blows of its fights while we wait for the Andover az* 'Iwouldrahrupfalfit Fortunately my grades improved any- Let's cruise the hit list - Lawson "At hinges before it hits the blue shag car- Police and Fire Department to remove

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wildly electrifying for those whoraliteem

by EAlUroe aJoNMALaughi stuck their toge noan elcrclment: they blew everything up. In Florida, elderly voters, con-FEATRES OURALISS - socket. For the rest of us, they've Deciding that this "petty stuff' just fused by a ballot that had to be read

been exceedingly boring, except for didn't do it for them, they went,, in a mirror, elected Julio Iglesias asYou watched CNN as Al Gore that episode Of "Survivor" where it straight to the top, attached massive the Commnissar of Broward County.L

won the election, lost it, won it again, was revealed that Richard Hatch hadamutofdn ietoaewp-GresdfrthPeiecyadteand then lost in the Lightning Round. brought a waiter named Fabian as his aous oftus date tlongaife pre- Gore suedt fpor the preey andte

,you stood on a 41", story ledge and personal item. But we here at Fea- cious statuesrad satilonde a os aese went Buph on he pemen Courtwatched as stock prices plummeted to tures are going to shed some light, Ananiou andmceere willyrtee wbieatd herendt Buhe won : The o ouathe point where IBM shares were some truth, and some clothing. If reiiinyboswr bitrtd hr ntortheipoint: "ewe oubeing usdas toilet paper n an out- there is anything in this piece that is ticng tho ee that occure ntddorjb.

forus powe crisisa an wihed ani true, i is probably ttu.I ti from us, a $540 million US spyplane TV" becamne popular', causingearthqake pwoul juist inishe thos bt, we i probably not funny. If it is crashed into a $28 Chinese fighter. Edward R. Mu 'Ow to spin in his

earhquke oul jut fnis thse oth weplagiarized it. So buckle Clearly our fault. The plane was grave like a rotisserie chicken. "Sur-.~ mierabe beah bus of. But3~ou your eatblts if yo're n a ar. If forced to crash on Hainan island, vivor," a television version of the

were reading the Features section not, just tighten your headgear, stranding 26 crewmembers there. moribund popularity contest that IS when a crazed Iranian nationalist loser), because we are cruising' These crewmembers accounted for junior high, got excellent ratings, andattempted to fly his Cessna 152 into toward the land of Yellow Journal- 96.3% of Hainan's tourism for the Richard Hatch ended up being theBetsy Ross' house, but accidentally isjm.. year, with the remainder being that only guy left at the cool table. Sure,missed and hurtled through the drive- Last year, if you were corre- dude from the Travel Channel, After Reality TV. The fat, effeminate one 4

thru at a nearby Whop-A-Burger. sponding with the Japanese Econo- '~some tense moments between Chi- wins. Just like..:- never. And DetroitThis nevr actualy happeed. But y, you wuld addess yourlettersR. Condor/ The Philliptan nese Premier Jiang Zemin (who was -rapper Eminem released a lu

neither did the moon landing, and to: Jiang Zemin continues to lead the voted "Most Likely to Bastardize the where he offended every ethnic, reli- B Foyd/ The Phithpianyou gullible saps swallowed that.- Chinese government, which is Communist Ideals of Mao" in high gious, sociopolitical. and economic LneAmtogrd iyl

These past 9 months have been Japanese Economy located in China, school) ad US President George W. genus except for Roman Catholic qancekl stogroeabiyl~~ .~, do US Economy "The Birthday Rule" which stipulates ~Bush (himself voted "Most Likely to Upper-Middle Class Lesbian Eski- rcy

~~ ~'~~" ~~ ''~ Toky onpa Tht onhBirthday, eahch siltms Precipitate Nuclear Holocaust" by the mos (both of them). This album, par, with Elton John in what is perhaps90210 ~~~"do a shot and steer the boat" until a decidedly morbid Pot Pourri board) ticularly offensive toward homosexu- h ettogtotpa VR

Japanse fshin boa is estryed, the crewmen, MaryAnne, and the als, led Eminem to perform a duet The world of sports was filledNow, however, you would e-mail and the Armed Forces recruitment Howells were brought back stateside. wt pn-igigdaa neiv

* '~~~~~~~~' ~~~to japan-econ@ thecrapper.coim. The tafocshsedirsw se And the Skipper, too. ablof Andro.sm Thankasiee wonte~~~~~~~~~~Sha oexhti oldt epte plc Speaking of "US Presidentialabehrimanmsivaout

US as on ~ hatitcoud t hlp he licenses have been suspended to doWolSeisprvnthtaa'situation, but some of our actions their community service hours pilot- Elections," there was one. George W, owr is, proin tha. T atan'sehave hurt our Nipponese friends. in anclear sub. Bush, who ran on a "A Death Row Rav-ens powlrdisfo the nTh iBatimoeTake for example when a US nuclear Aohrrno c fageso Inmate in every cemetery" platform, .- Rvn uldoftewni hsubmarine, designed to turn Vadi- tasie nAgaitn hr h faced off against Al Gore, a robot Super Bowl, and Ray Lewis, who isvostok from a heap of rubble into a always easily excitable Taliban sent from the future to rescue Sarah. to"panigciz"whtDeradioactive heap of rubble, concen- decided to have a little fun with left- Connor. Al Gore's proposal to ' A B ledsloe is to "good quarterback,"trated all of its destructive forces on a over explosives (from the World replace the federal government with A.. won the MVP award. Lance Arm-small Japanese fishing vessel. The Trade Center operation) and ancient something he would only describe as lp. strong rode a'bike. Tiger Woods, who

-4 ~~~~~~~sub, in an effort to "terminate with religious statues. This is good news ancorpor~lcbo"rcevd. a ainedha mor mounefo heNik- , ~~~~~~. ~~extreme prejudice," surfaced from if you are an Afghani mason who tremendous support from organized ' croaintnathundC b-beneth te unuspeting"eney." eede a lttl' fre stoe, bt ths is labor, the urban poor, and locksmiths. .- dian children, won a few tourna-

There are many conspiracy theories absolutely terrible news if you are an Yet Bush was able to prevail and yer-n roeteseebflgtas to who was responsible for this ancient religious statue. These "gov- attain victory by promising to give mns a h etaheeo haccident: The CIA, People for the erment officials" started on a small the first five Supreme Court Justices becoming infinitely massive.Ethical Treatment of Animals, Che scale, however. Rounding up all who supported him a "flying truck". So when you look back on this

A. Photographer/ Thie Philliptan Guevara, Lady Bird Johnson, Len dprmn tr anqis hi His coup de grace came when he *'2 - year, remember John Ashcroft, whoLen Dykstra's continued obscuri- Dykstra, and Bill Biregi. But a more sons' G.I.Joes, and numerous mimes, replaced Gore's TI-83 with agicuav_ es gun-toting maniacs the credibil-ty was one of the few unsurpris- correct interpretation is that the real the Taliban threw them all into a tor typically sold on the Haitian Rtyethers obvu sly deskwoermig events of the past year. culprits were two Navy regulatiofis: huge pile, and did what they always blckmrkt.Hncnhg"uzyReem hd Baroks ho Ocate-

a 0 0 0 0 a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 00 0 00 e 0a 0 a0 0 000 0 0,6 00 0 00 0 00 a0 0 0 0 0losing at horseshoes to PLO chair- 0 "man Yassir Arafat, refused to com-promise to Palestinean demands. But

R. BoDanglel Thze Phillipian most of all. remember that bit about

Tiger Woods was the best athlete the Taliban. That was funny.

UILK5`FX. F*-*EFLECTS ON E EVH A1P HyE&jK : F2dissimilar. No matter where you go, finally would have pulled off a 5 nd fulaftumas-uie.Yo cn' hlpi

byTukeSDEbAstia DERmg there will be good people, bad people, made the varsity football team. At the when you sit on the needle, you-justFEATURESDEARLY EPARTEDand ugly people (especially if you hap- very least, I could have been a swinger. gotta let the juice run its course and

pen to go to my school, Marlboro I think of all the people I met at hope for the best." I ran away... very A b o u tDear Josh, Country.) There are smart people and Andover, and I am very glad I did have fast, and alled the police. t

In case you haven't noticed, I no dumb people, tall people and short peo- the opportunity to meet them. I also do I think, Josh, that I am rambling,longer go to school at Andover. Iknow, ple, people who have three eyes not regret leaving the place. I operate and the smell of blossoming trees in theit comes as a surprise. In fact, I just real- because they have been involved in the much better as a mad big fish in a dumb new spring is calling to me. So goodized it myself. But it's true. I am no conystxcwteaidtsndp- small pond. luck to you and everyone else at

'~longer a student at Phillips Aademyr. pie who don't. My school attended the A wise man once said to me, Andover. The place is what you make We have all heard many times the anal- Model UN convention at Georgetown "Tucker, you can either be a brilliant of it, just like any other place on this -'

ogy about the big fish in the lpod Iwa pleased to hear of Andover's scholar or a A$&@-off, and right now it earth. I wish the class of '02 the best in ____________________________

turning into a small fish in the i od infamous activities), has a debate team, looks like you are going the wrong their Upper Spring, and remember notI think that I just couldn't hnl ein and competes in sports. direction." I thank this man for his to get in too much trouble. Do not, 6' O ne sm all, st e'-"'6r 'D11-the small fish. Or else I was justwa too As you know, I keep in touch with a advice, but we both knew that I had no under any circumstances, shave with O01(11J. U lf 4

damn lzy. few of you people at Andover. You real choice in the matter. I tried to try, another man's razor, ad remember toit was sad leaving Phillips Acade- have my phone number. If anyone but I simply couldn't. It's hard, you use a water filter. Be careful where you o ew l e p o

my behind me and-moving on with my doesn't have my phone number, know, listening to 57 different voices at sit, so as to avoid any needles that may o e g a tl a o lr. .life. Just as it was sad growing out f chances are I never want to see them once. be filled with Mr. Burke's supposed J. R. CoLE m n S i

:6 pull-up pants and being forced to top again. I sometimes wonder what it I was talking to one of my best dumb-ass juice.dressing up as Superman every tne I would have been like if I had stayed at friends yesterday, and I think he hadleft the house. But hey, I coulntsa Phillips Academy for another year. For real intellectual insight. Sterlind Burke -Tucker - d 'a de fifteen years old forever, right? one, Josh, you would not currently be (class of '00) said, Tuck, sometimes 'V\ i a ~Although I no longer have nine hours of the Features Editor. I am sure that I people just act like they sat on a needle .L .,yyA...L ..homework anight, Istill manage to get h* e..e ......... *.**** *** *******

by. It's hard sometimes at nine o'clock A * £ M ia-S when I'm watching TV instead of bal -

ancing an equation, but I somehow Fmake it through the night. Needless toN A

say, my new lifestyle is very different. 5 hpusThe schoolwork, again, is much easier.I go through each day alert and atten-I Erc ative, thirsting to suck up knowledge likea sponge. I get home every night and, instead of being beaten by post-gradu- _____ in a thing called socializing. Some had option.ates, I sit around leisurely, watch the Codufrom Page C2 tog I'd gone to the Mountain school So after a crazy rn break nsunbea nit mykedog wlk nh to specialize in tree hugging and wear- which I was called Snoop Dogg (mind -

Iec itcnes iiga o rvn or ont e my game, ing Carhart clothing, but I was actually you this is post hair-braid stilo) by a vng7hor-ow o'e-y aea enohren as funsa living at od-s for which I forgot my pants. Needless to locking in a cage in the basement, denyv- local in Nassau, I sobered up for the -- (LL .II.A~7LL

ingshool. nalthugh am le gallyard say, I felt like a horse's ptoot, but all I ing calculus equations with a sniper rifle most difficult term of my PA career. ing chol. lthugh amleglly could do was laugh and promise never to my head (thanks to the Russian Bear). had it all planned out, no class until 4th '-

allowed to drive, I do not trust myself to do something that dumb again. My By the end of fall, I knew I needed to period on Wednesday and Friday, 2nd f7Vbehind the wheel of a car, as it is a dan- srn term was analogous to Nam; I glorify my school in one way or anther every other day. This was all fine and

geromyel an ohes.I div oly slept an average of 4.2 hours a night, while defacing our rival school, Exeter. grand until OPP decided to send ~ r e s t i s ii the S n c uwhen necessary, and not even then if I drank boric acid, and took graphic pic- So on a dark and dreary Friday befor 23rd German Panzer Uit ad 82n ,- can avoid it. The kids here are very dif tures for Time magazine (actually I just the football game, Mike, Zach, Wes and Luftwaffe Airborne by my room every . ,

ferent from the lot of you at Andover. to etrspc o h hliin u I all shuffled into a car along with 58 morning at 7. Well maybe that's an J.7T This is a bunch who use "dumb" and th conditions were identical). I some- blue mice ( died and escaped the exaggeration, but at least the Germans"mad" as adverbs. (For example: "Guns ho passed all my classes, never night before). Our ingenious plan was had the decency to sign a false agree- J!

THE PHILLIPIAN FEATURES JUNE 3,2001

w Im~~~I by Paul Crowley

- .'~~~~~~ ~~~ FEATURES GIiN' TO KCANSAS CrrY

When a young student is pulledfrom their parents metaphorical bosomto attend a boarding school, a certain

expected. But when a student is

~. removed from a haven of beauty andlove like Kennebunk, Maine, things canget hairy. w

Andover is a great town, filled with / .' e~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~xciting things to do and see, like the

Andover Shoppe, (the extra pe stands for quality) where a young man can

-. i,.. . ~ 'W ~. go from looking like a flood victim to ~j- ''~'- .'~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.-. . >'~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~looking like a flood victim with a regi-

RMacInnis/ Thze Phillipian mental-srpdte all for just $3400! -

dthe school itself has many great 4 .-'David Paolino '02 was recently rn down by an SUV driven by Bill McKibben. We showed this picture to you the first time because it was news- thngst o rmsen h hnnworthy. We're showing it to you again because it's funny.onteK ll(acld)oprf-

mances by such giants in the worlds ofas and letters as Yo-Yo Ma, Odetta,

kvA an~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~d, according to the ruror Imnstart-inKid Rock./ j / j V ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~As nice as all this is, it is simply

I! ~~~nothing compared to the cultural Meccathat I call home, the village that neversleeps, Kennebunk, Maihe.

Now, one of the first questions I am Ian Howard Cropp/ The Phillipian

must have been on some kind of hal- Just ask Crowley. First-of-all, there is may have been in Kennebunk, ME. asked btwemy hetnn isd then is NaTh m i W h lay et wlanby Matt Kelly lucination caused by the corn chow- no runner's high. Believe me, I was- When the comforting road ended and ctnbenKnnebunkpo hl poanl cd - und"Tesably ipe hoectn as

FENTURES MARATHON MAN neukot hl roal ol nesadal pe hnalo___________________________ der at Commons to et lost on Salem n't picturing myself in a boat on a a small trail, cleared by the friendly (and most likely will) devote my mas- his scenes were cut from the fal

St. Then aain, I don't eat chowder. 'river, with tangerine trees and mar- native Indians, indigenous to the ter s thesis to this topic, I will simply version of the film.Tom Hank got a Bst Actor But then I looked in the mirror and malade skies. I was on the g round- area, began, I realized how stupid I state that Kennebunk is less totisty, beach attendant at an exclusive beach

Oscar for not knowing when to stop saw ni~ hair, and realized that The killing my legs, sweating like Patrick was, and turned around. Now, you larger, and outdoes the Port with club this summer, I was forced to takerunning, and all I get is laughed Magical Mystery Tour is a perfect Ewing (goodbye), and hating Mr. may think that was the only wrong regard to good restaurants ( to 0) the temperature of this water on a daily

at.WellI only an 9 mies, notdescription for my run. Bardo for having a bike. The Magical turn I made- but never count me out. Now, people often group Maine togeth- basis, and lost 4 toes as a result. Ken-100,000 (although 9 miles feels like It started off flue, which basically Mystery Tour had come to take me I actually made 2 wrong turns, by er as one state (which it actually is), and nebunk Beach is a haven for beautiful100,000 to me: I have' the physique means I didn't collapse after the first away. taking a left that would have taken I have as much state pride as anyone. women, young families, and corpulentof a forty year old, beer-drinking, mle. Another auspious omen was the Well, anyway, I have fond mem- me to~ th no aay uklHwcnyu not love a state that Pro- beach-bum tourists with packs of Marl-Pats-season ticket holding Irishman.). fact that I didn't get killed crossing ories of Mr Bardo' s Engish 100 Mr. Bardo bailed me out by pointing duced such luminaries as Alida Payson, boros jammed into the waistband ofAnd, oh yeah, I don't have an IQ of the mega highway ~of 125. class. With my triad (Freshmen- a me in the right direction. I was like a Albert Cauz, John Gould, Cy Gould, their Speedos, as though they-were too1.53 x 10 to the negative 7th power. It all started going downhill when triad is a group of people who had wind-up toy that hits a wall, and Nick Danforth, Stephen King, Kaitlin roomy, which I assure you they wereOr should ,I describe it us the Never- I started going uphill. I subsequently art, soc. sci and English together), I needs to be picked up and placed in Ainsworth, Rustic Overtones, Bill not.Ending Journey? My shins feel like it fell behind the leaders, as I was all spent most of my time either being the right orientation Cohen, Judd Nelson, Al Pacino, Robert The Port, as I e said, is more

neer' ended. Buo'ht alaoutered alone. After missing the course, afraid of Spencer Willig'02 killing Finally headed home, I began to Chenir, Madtofen ealgh, Jackie amaunisy advyouitcan sbets frod ters hae Mo'.atia abote which would have been 5 miles. I me, Mr Bardo killing Spencer, tire. No. not Firestone- fatigue. Wen Cahangotof teo 4 anBelat, erg e saiogre rsitoyofobjtsdoreartsle,

The Maical Mstery met Mr. Bardo speeding by on his Spencer killing Mr. Bardo. or Lui I reached the back of Commons, I WsigoNlo adlJss tesoe.SxnlnotfreapeTour? I bicycle. -Pari'02 eating to many potatoes and could see the finish line. Fans were Christ, and, according to the rumior I in sells giant shot glasses with Drunk as

That's when I began to think, orange peels and pulling his knife on screaming at the top of their lungs.strigKdRokBulesntlmp Hlinenbukanednthsd,why do people think running me. But was too preoccupied with They had come to see the greatest alo an oehra n tta ela lvrpscrsta r lc

is fun? It's ure thinking about somethin' else to be marathoner in Olympic history, bcueteuspitctdclua adsyMiea ih.O h poevi wore bu ht ieteectng MthwAhapn el fTn wasteland that is Waterville is nothing site end of the spectrum, Paper Plus sells

epic poem The Odyssey. zania. And as he crossed the finish etegemn ihso h iyo htgassebaoe ihDukaI kept going: all the way line, he fell to his knees, known Portland, about which Maine native Hell in Maine, and the postcards depict

to a tate orest thathe ha justbroke theworld Frank Sinatra once sang: If you can Kennebunk at night.toa hihorst recor fe h s Magical ytheryd make it there, you 11 make it anywhere. One other facet of Kennebunk life is

j which rec~~~~ord fended, Ma.wen stertt But if not all of Maine is worth its salt, the nightife. Whether you are sittingthr ne cold wilpot rsttt Kennebunk (pronounced ken-E-bunk, on the beach and wondering where the

th'o hiose o re ss not ken-UH-bunk, Cauz!) sure is. party is, hanging downtown wonderingthosesore hins. The beaches of Kennebunk are pris- where the party is, or driving around in,~

tine and beautiful, much like the beach- your Wagoneer wondering where theAlt", ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~es of the Caribbean, with one party is, there s lots to do in Kenneb-exception: cold frickin unk. And, to answer your question, the

9~~~~0 6 o 6 6 e o e a e o ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~water. As a party now goes to prep school in Mass-achusetts and won t be back til parents

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nes," some of which I will elaborate idea what they were talking about." cy is that of the "missing sock." I knowby Stevie Brock on, somie I will never speak of. For* the With these sacks of laundry in their many people who fall victim to this-

FEATURES LAUNDROMAT most part, E&R partakes in countless possession, they could give students ctuel, but slightly humorous E&R large scale conspiracies eerily compa- new shirts, pants, and Slayer jackets at prank. Innocent students'send their .U.- - -

In the beginning of junior year rable to the JFK assassination and no cost to themselves. Will Sinmoton laundry and, every week, lose at least-was too lazy to do my own laundry. I Roswell (not the show on the WB after '03 has a closet full of halter tops and one sock. Don't mistake my words- Idecided to sign up for E&R laundry Dawsons- Adams, B ancroft, Nathan capri pants thanks to E&R's generous don't mean a pair. I mean one solitary, Co1isi service, the expensive alternative to Hale.) contributions. Dave Frisch '02 has, on lonely, isolated sock, rendering the 1doing any labor. I had no idea what I E&R is very clever, though, and more than one occasion, received a other one completely useless. Not any CIfJ2 s ('f ()was in for. E&R is an extremely suspi-- has evaded ever being caught. A ong Victoria's Secret Angel bra and panties old gym sock either. We're talking -"-2 cious syndicate, which the majority of time ago, the masterminds at E&R set, which "don't belong to me dude," about an RL Polo Golf sock, unmistak- -I_____________________________the Phillips population knows little or tactfully stole one giant green sack of regardless of the almost perfect fit. I able for anything but its partner. At the, .nothing about. It has taken me over laundry, per dorm, per week, for an would think he was lying if I didn't end of last year, I hiad accumulated 1 .S im r - o lo'two years and more than a few strange entire year. People would ask where have such extensive knowledge of over 26 orphan socks. My confused 1 . S i m r ol g

-stories to realize what really goes on at their green sacks had gone, and E&R E&R. mother had no choice but to assume I .--

.`E&R. I have a few "'conspiracy theo- would calmly report that they had "no The most common E&R conspira- had a bad case of Alzheirner's, but I *o, 17 .; "-. 7i, knew there was something else going 91 Bob's Koll idgeN w dg

- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~on.- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~There still remains a period

9 ~~~~~~~~~haven't touched upon- the Sunday- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~pick-up to the Thursday drop-off. Most 8'- a td , t~ ig , M aei 'M"e

'I,, . - , ~~~~~--.~~.-t- ---- ~~~-- -~people make the natural assumption n tt t- gc-~~~~~~~~ .. ~~~~~~ ~that the clothes are washed, folded, and .

given back. At no time in E&R's his-tory has any item of clothing been

~~' -' -~~~~~~~~ ~ washed- ever. After the truck picks up 7 i g S n e e a-: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~Jthe laundry on Sunday, E&R unpacks

the sacks and decides which clothes-~they like. When this process is corn-

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'02, "I don't think this Year's inconing

by Duncan Dwyer freshman girls willbeaadntruFEATURS ALAAMA SAMMERas the current crop, but we can always

pray for the best." I chose not to pur-- <-':j ~~~~~~~~~~~~~sue that line of discussion.

From the Anl 20,2001I myself had a student come up tovolume of the Features page. me and repeatedly ask, Are You MY

momrmy9 " After the umpteenth time, IJust recently, I had the pleasure of told hin yes, and soon found an I11-

-9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~seeing something wackier than the year-old Alabaman ripping my shirt offTech section of the Phillipian, uglier and attempting to suck me dry. Afterthan page 104 of the facebook (by that that ordeal, I tried to make my wayI refer to the layout of the page, not the back to my dorm, only to find a merepeople on it), and more numerous than' infant hijacking the car of the nearest

%m~ Dave Frisch's alleged lady-friends. PAPS officer. It seemed that when the_____ _______ I'm talking about the little kiddies parents of these and many other chil-

Ian Howard Cropp/ The Phillipian on their revisit tours. I personally view dren tried to raise them to be geniuses

Unbeknownst to most Beatlemaniacs, neither Yoko Ono '61 nor Linda McCartney '01 broke up the Beatles. Matt Kelly '02 did, by appearing unn revisiting days as a chance to laugh at at ages far too young, the kids became

vited on their album covers and running around like a manijac. 11u- anything they say just to make me feel psychopaths unfit for human society.ipian ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~smarter. With the visitors tinier and However, with all the bonding thatipian m ore superhum anly sm art than ever, goes on at those sw ingin' Free N achoup rh many s ar th n e er, go s o atth se win in Fr e N ch

was e AV& ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the Admissions Office had a new tech- Nights in Ryley Room, these bizarre

AOVI- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~nique for organizing the students. freaks of nature will be sure to fit in

ofl I& l Anyone who got in because of their soon:'ial massive amounts of wealth had a big I managed to find one student whomasiv aouns f walh hd bi Imange tofid oe tudntwh

green dollar sign tattooed smack-dab in on the outside seemed perfectly sane,

=ah the middle of their forehead. Half the but on the inside he was a monster

ake day students were dropped in GW and waiting to be unleashed. The only thingaily ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the day student locker rooms to join the stopping him was his incredibly lame

.en- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~gang of Day Student Marauders, hell- appearance, a cross between that of Mr.

enlu bent on killing all those who don't pull Peanut and the Monopoly Man. With

lent up their pants to their armpits. The his pocket watch tucked neatly in his

rent other half were put in cars and sent on lapel, his corduroy suit ironed perfect-

arof reconnaissance missions to get pain- ly, and his hair parted just right, he

of easing beverages for the revisiting appeared a good 60 years older than he

too i. boarders-to-be. All those interested in was, and pretty smart to boot. I figured

rere ___________________aonegairinedwhyIold Cuid'_lttlgl_ theater were showered with a "Fun-Off he had to be either so sophisticated that

ore by Josh Mc ~m nc gan einedwy hl Cpi'alttegodn arrows as I am hours spent in the corner of your Spray" which seemed to block them I was unable to comprehend it, or that

ore by Josh Mc~~~aughli Andover so close to my heart. While filled with an amazing feeling of love room enjoying those rolled-into-the- frmeeenrigLwrRhtado heashevlrbtlaerfalte

the ~~~FEATURES PROC77OR & GAMBLE studying for a Physics test, a thunder- for Phillips Academy and the fetal-position-and-bawling- your- keep them hiding somewhere in the other crazies touring. Since practically

i at i~ ous knock on my door awakes me Andover experience (Editor's Note: eyes-out moments. . saoso agTetrwiepa- eeyhn sbyn ycmrhn

:le as FrmteSpeme 20 from my sleepy daze. I open the door And a feeling of total abject terror for Either way, you will soon realize ing to their new-found leader Ferdi- sion, I went with the evil robot theory.

as From the September 9, 2000 and in waltzes my friend Merd old Merd.) what a caring place PA is, and what nand Martignetti '02.SoinLtncasIcrpupbhd

.de, - oueo heFaue ae Fartingetti, wearing only a pair of In just one day I experienced four loving people are here. (Editor's Upon his arrival on campus, a cer- him and took a big bite out of his ear,-

Pck Hanes Boxer Briefs, separate instances which made me Note: Although this article was sup- tainf Fuess resident collected the AIM Mike-Tyson-style. When he started -

-'lls - For many students, the old adage He immediately turns on the recognize just how much I truly love posed to be about why Josh loves screen names of all the females, put bleeding, I realized that not only was

: s "oei weetehlr s es radio and the romantic classic "I Will my school. For those new students Andover, he wrote this lousy article, them on his buddy list, and proceeded he completely human, but I myself was

dct ' an explanation to the tremendous Always Love You" -by Whitney reading this'article, you can be See what happens when we make al Sadi ak nsmou Danet Theyearjct andoe Ia a psychopath ta whourgoes

feelings of burning love that over- Houston comes blaring through my assured that you too will find an ordi- sorts of laws protecting freedom of edhim. [Ediors Dnte Poor baby Ererc- tnow .ascopt hoge

- is whem them hen the return speakers. Merd proceeds to leap onto nary part of daily life that makes you the press? Ie i.[dtrsnt:Po ayEe-t A

g w"hoem to hm ip wh e in thetn my back and begins to sing a beauti- affectionate toward Andover, Half-wits like Josh just str a- lein.l, So really. even though these verti-

~~~~toPilpAcdm inthe ful, monotone rendition of the song. whether it be the several mile, rugged bling uncontrollably. Andfoths However, the new style of separa- cally impaired people are much smarterthe i~~ I i "h me" sibforodeythosevi tion was not the only thing that seemed and crazier than in past years, we have

_1 al.u s, io sile tuaof enote obvi- As he belts out the lyrics "I will terrain journey to class for the Will parents who now* want to pull their a bit odd. Indeed, some members of the to accept them. Otherwise, they'll

in . 2~vllsteetrebtec always lovvvvve yooooouuuuuuu," I Hall boys, or for the rest of you, the child out of the school, do not worry. community were not as pleased with probably eat our internal organs.

he - ~ xerecs nafetontfeel like I have been struck by one of frequent nervous breakdowns and Josh truly does love PA.)threitngsuns.SdMacWd

,idiidalattachment to the school. ......

hersn lI am reminded every day.jwy lvemy school so much.

Atrapatented Andover Power;1L.Nap at 6:30 a.mn., I begin my day at 7

clc.I proceed to wonder where I~mand why my nose has been bleed- iosadwosfrfryyrsdw

Ln for thirty minutes (a common by Davey Frischirnadwosfrfrtyrsdwn 0 V

ide-effect experienced after ingest- FEATURES BIG-ASS BERTHA the center of the fairway. Score: Not

ng a pack of Vivarin the night recorded. Hole not completed due to by Dave Paolino had to take my driver's ed. maidterm The next few days were great for me

1:, eore).Afterthrowng onsomeFrom the October 19, 2000 time spent picking tip Keller's clubs. FETUE RUSTY WALLACE exam. I have copied' down here the because Mark quit, and we learned

pefore). After~ ~ ~ ~ ~~voum o throwing on some. Net score: Bogie 5. exam questions for you all to see. about the gas pedal. The final was loom-

ditcoffee stained clothes I depart voueoh Faue ae Lesson # 4. Feel no pressure when From the Apnl 13, 2001 1: When you come to an intersec- ing on the horizon, and I studied harder

8 a~m. for y classes.Dr. Keller is a medical genius, an tecodiwahng. Ply a volume of the Features page. tion, your than. I have ever studied before. I knew I

When I arrive at my second peri- 'lgbebceoasprahee anasopedeoanamulneavngt a: Stop. would never pass it, so I just prayed tod ErHistory class, despite my elgbebceoatuetltad a e stopped d o imbulaneeavigt

elirousstat reultig fom seep all around good guy to know. However, takes ayn nefiway aayw o ntipe oe several thought I would get my permit go b: Drive as fast as you can. God that somehow Jeff would die and I

delirius stte reultin fromsleep he is not a teacher. His job at school is cusfiwyo oe#3 through drivers' ed., grab the license and c: The answer is a. would bethe winner.eivation, I am confident that I will t aekd elbtentt df Keller stepped on to the tee. He teed it be cruising PA and elsewhere for chicks d: Turn on the radio. Strangely enough, the final was

F o we on my test cheduled for thatthem on critical lessons of life. Well on uto h lbbcadbogti by Januaiy 1st. In reality, I waited six 2: When you buy your owvn car, actually the midterm exam, but each

r ay. Although I spent much of the Sunday aftemnoon, Dr. Keller was kind forward with the greatest force... .and he months to get the permit, barely passed what color do you want it to be? question was typed out fifty times. Jeff

-,ight studying for my Spanish exam, enough to take Andrew Tonelli and missed the ball completely. He turned driver's ed., and still get dropped off by a: Green couldn't take the pressure and died from

Imanaged to find a few 'hours myself out for around of golf at the new to us, now in shock of what just hap- my daddy every day with my GI-Joe b: Blue asrk ntemdl ftets.Set

etween 2 and 5 a.m. to study for this nine-hole Tewksbury Countiy Club golf peedan calmly said, "Practice lunch box full of Handisnacks. Especial- c: Red ness. gtasvnyfv n~efnl

~xtremely important History test. course and teach us some lessons that swing." Then, he swung again, this tine ly for day students, that driver's license d. White Igtasvnyfv ntefnl

I Before class begins I spend a few one cannot learn at Ishamn Health Cen- hooking the ball left into the middle of a is a precious thing-it can elevate you e: Other____ thought I was sure to lock in victory

-' "~~~~ K alkiz it.m classmate ter. Here are nine lessons in nine holes rather large body of water. He turned to from campus refuse to campus refuse 3: If you are intoxicated while dii- with this power play, but I was wrong.~evin Krz with Richard Keller: philosopher and us again. "I better hit a provisional in that gets used by boarders. So if you ving, your reaction speed will: The chimp got a seventy-seven because

Bevin tells me that he didn't golfer.case that is near the water." And so he want to get that license and become the a: Increase he cheats. I was so mad I threw my

study much for our test, and although Lesson # 1: Give yourself a chance swung again and hit so little of the ball independent master of your destiny, you b: Increase roo t hi aggn mye knue on the

~tat is a blatant lie, I love the mod- to win from the beginning. We all made with the club that it traveled approxi- better do it fast. Sound easy? Think c: Decrease roundrbehin m. Afte rvs ed.,h

esydisplayed by the average a itebtathbgiinofherud mately one foot. The crowd was silent again. Our nation (and maybe Canada, if d: Increase gon eidm.Atrdie' dalitle etathebegnnig o th rond: and theechimp beatdmeaup andttookDallKm

~Adver student. Forty-five grueling the loser would have to buy ice cream he okny sn as that ofDrn K they have laws up there) has put in a 4: Draw a car. tecipba eu n okalm

~minuts latr I a stilloptimstic. for the winners. But there were a few so ikn i a oni disgust. very sneaky device to weed out those of Yeah, looking back it does seem money and then started going out with

Excefr quemstillop#17 "Wti mnrdtalcht ol e rca Net Score: Not recorded. us who aren't fit to be behind wheel. it is pretty easy. I passed this exam with -a my imaginary girlfiend.

- Excs the nametoon Maynardha mor detriD.s thav ol e cancia then Lesson # 5,6, 7. Honesty is truly a called driver's ed., and the stdry I am seventy-five, because for number three I So that is my tale of driver's ed.

as thename o John aynard banana split. First he would get three virtue. Doc. left us for the next few about to relate to you will truly open circled a, b, and d. Mark and the chimp About everything I learned in it I have

-ens' pet cat?" which I answered mulligans a hole (mulligan: any shot holes. He did not tell us where he was, your eyes and make you approach this got the sarte score as I did by just cir- placed in this article, which you might

with "Necesito dormir," I am con- which Dr. " K"feels should be hit aan but he did say that he scored a two and program with a more serious attitude. cling all letter a's and then drawing the want to refer to when you go though

vinced that I did well on the test. I am i.e. a drive; an iron, short or long; againtwohl-noe)o soe. My driver's'ed class was amazing car, but Old Man Jeff Pulled a 100%. this course. Arnd Jeff, if you can hear

~grateful that my teacher created a fair Next, Dr. Keller would get a stroke a Lesson # 8. The real way to keep because it just so happened that I got The competition was going to be harder me, thanks.

test for us, and at this point I love hole, even on the par threes. Finally, Dr. score. Golf is not about whom has -the placed in a class full of the most beauti- than I thought.Andover as much as Ben Neuwirth Kelrwudpafomteeehfes fewest strokes. It's about whom loses ful. girls in the state of Massachusetts. It 7--.-,,

loves tropical Tiki Torches, which is best fit for him, blue, white, or red (the tems ofbls r elrls o elyanyn fe hl,~defintelya whle lota lve, adie' tee. Weall greed l'hle sores total of eighen bals in nine holes. By though, because they al wanted to go ~---

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Big Blue Baseball Slug-,s Cushing FVor League Title'GREAT THEMES AND by Ross Perlin, Will Heidrich, and '03,rwere all named to the leagpie All- without much time to hit its stride in days earlier. And the boys in Blue real- inng without allowing another n

Pat LinemannStar tam. Moe thanearning his April, Andover came out on the losing iy did give Tabor an opportunity to "Frisch pitched a solid game for us,"ANNIVERSARIES ~~~~~PILLLPJAN SPORTS WVRITERS cleanup slot, Salini led the league in end of tough games against Worcester take the game that Saturday morning, commented Will Walter '03. "He usedANNIVERSARIES ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~both the home run and RB3I categories, (9-13), Harvard JV (2-3), and Cushing About 10 pitches. the same tactics to keep the Exeter hit-

He didn't even with 9 and 18 respectively. And, as no (0-6). With the championship under the ter off-balance as he did againstgive them a chance, season is complete without its come- Three strong victories - a 22-5 belt Andover had only one final goal to Gushing. He is niot the hardest hurler in

AnotherYear In the Books Ten pitches into the back story, senior James Brennan burst blowout against Wilbraham & accomplish. They squared off the fol- the league ut he utilizes his off-speed______________________ ~~~Washburn Memorial out of his neck brace and into the line- Monson, and two tighter wins vs.Tabor lowing Saturday against arch-rival pitches wisely and stays ahead in the

BASEBALL semi-final garme up mid-season, just in time to turn in a (13-7) and Worcester (3-1) - hal- Exeter. Andover 'looked to yet steal count."LokingB ckAte against Tabor and crucial Carlton Fisk-like 7-7 batting anced the record and provided hope another win from Exeter. Tom Andover concluded their season

~~ Back After only one into his own at-bat, Andy performance in the tournament, that the team could show its stuff O' Rourke '02 commented on the with another win, thanks in part to aEighteen Years Salini '02 crushed a shot that fought As baseball is often called a game against one of the top league teams, match-up. "We beat Exeter handily dominating pitching performance on

the wind and wouldn't fall. Tabor of numbers, here are a few that no high "When it rained for is, it poured. But earlier in the season but it won't be as Frisch's behalf. "Pitching has reallypitcher Paul Pita's jaw dropped along school ball team would shrug at. 5: the when it didn't, we just couldn't find easy this time. They know that they carried us through these final three

1\ Winter Andover! with everyone else's as the ball cleared number of doubles hit by Murphy and ways to win," concluded Murphy. have an opportunity to knock off the games," commented Salini. "ComingExeter day presented the 421 ft. fence on the neutral Holy walks yielded by Frisch in 24 innings; Whn iwytruhtesaoNwEgadCap n hyae into the season we were unsure who

41 the mixture of three Cross field. From then on, the game 16: bases stolen by lead-off man Andover brought its 3-3 record up going to throw everything at us." would be our ace. Fox and Frisch have~. ~ great themes and two and the tournament were in Andover's Adjatay Nyadroh '03; 14: singles against league-leading NMH in Phelps Frisch took the hill for Andover *stepped it up and played a huge role in

~~~ ~great anniversaries hands, and the Big Blue's grip only got roped by co-captain Chang; 3: errors Park, everything suddenly began to hoping to continue his dominance, our success."rolled into one great tighter. made by the outfield over the last 1I1 click. Fox took the mound for game Exeter was prepared to battle and Andover started the season withgame. As I try to Even the Cushing Penguins - 12- games. 4: come-from-behind victories. one and made Northfield batsmen pay jumped on top in the first inning after convincing wins over Tabor andexplain myself I may 2 entering the game, with two of those "I think the overall outlook of the with his intelligent, tenacious pitching. back to back singles led to an early 1-0 Worcester. They slowed at times with

dirnot tem becaulsteyis arese wins agis nover -could do little team was a lot better," commented Ted Result: a blowout 14-1 win, with Exeter advantage. Andover bounced close losses to Harvard and Deerfield.diferet iem beaus thy re o dl-more than look on as the Blue marched Jutras '01, comparing the team to last enough momentum to carry the team back in the second inning as singles by However, they played well down the

icately interwoven in my existence. to their first league championship since year's 6-8 club, "and the kids on the to a 14-3 victory in game two. Brennan and Chang and a sacrifice fly stretch and in the tournament. ChangWhen you have perhaps the three great- 1998. First, it was the bats that count- team obviously thought we could The next week found Andover off the bat of Nyadjroh scored the commented, "We had a few sloppy

esntot oneee you hav-yuie oen ed, as Andover gave senior ace Martin win.... We picked each other up when continuing its five-game homestead equalizer, games during the season but really-overwhelmningly special. Fox the runs he needed for a 9-3 shel- people started making mistakes." and win streak with all-around spectac- Andover capitalized again in the pulled together in the end. That is the

That Saturday, my eighteenth birth- lacking of Tabor. Then, in the finals, Chang agreed, "This year's team ular baseball. Right on the heels of a following inning when Smotherman biggest difference between this yearsday, served as a milestone: I arrived with nearly flawless defense behind was a lot closer, a ighter-knit group. I 17-4 manhandling of Wilbraham came snuck a single up the middle past the and last years team. This year we made'into quasi-adulthood. On my birthday him, right-hander Dave Frisch '02 think everyone liked everyone else on a crucial home double-header against infield to score two more runs. big plays and produced runs in criticalthere were the two previously men- delivered to Cushing their first shutout the team." In terms of work ethic Exeter. Frisch proved to be key, going Andover tallied an insurance run to situations."tioned anniversaries; my birth eighteen of the season in a 5-0 win that sealed before, after, and during practice, 7-7 on the day and yielding only four bring the scoreboard to 4-1 in With the championship team los-

'Years ago on February 24, 1983 at 1:52 the season, and entered the history Chang also liked what he saw from his hits and one run whl pitchig inte Adover's favor n nytresnos h nw'P RimndV and ack Trsipp's deat You ihrkicst.eith perch behind the plate, "I also think second game. The defense behind hima Four runs was all that Frisch need- what next year has in store for the BigRPMicmnd St. Mary'sac Hopsitali Yooks hr.ic t eith this team worked a lot harder than last was flawless and the bats were alive in ed as he cruised through the final six Blue.on February 24, 2000 at approximately final, or expect to get there, and use year's team." a 6-1 win. Game one had _______________

7:00 PM in Draper Cottage in Andover, your ace then," commented assistant Head coach Andy Clime said of this been a steadily played BASEBALL STANDINGSMA. The alpha and the omega - the coach Hale Sturges. Little did Gushing spring's squad: "I think that they're a 9-6 dogfight, with Fox-beginning and the end of life. know that Dave Frisch was waiting for team that had a terrific spirit and put a picking up his fourth League Overall

My birthday has always been dear them. "My hat goes off to him, he lot of hard work into the season. We win on the season.to me. I know for guys that the idea of pitched a great game!" concluded the had some ups and downs... .but'when it Soon the Blue F W-L W-LOpenly celebrating a birthday is not dejected Cushing coach, came time to step up in a really big sit- returned to earlier dol-popular. One friend of mine recently A father and son stood away from uation, that' s exactly what they did, drums and lost three of Cushing 12-2 15-3 Aheeremarked that that he avoids mention- th pil-up on tp of Frisch afte-rwards . and I'm really roud of them for what their next four games- - Aof+heYea

D2 __________THE PHILLIPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3, 2001 _ -- _

~~~747 by ~~~~~~~~~~~~onLmire fu years Joe's__ _

by lexKehenbck enir, ad brllintsprnng career R>~hPHILLIPIAN SPORTS EDITOR EMERITUS at nrlatoione of New

Engands mjortrack powerhouses,adis still takdabbut in quiet whis-pr."I've eonthe line waiting for

a race before, tailting to the other hut- dlers, and someone has said my name. -

~~ , ~~~~~,. ~~~ The guy next to me turned and said- - ~~~'You're related to that Lemire?' It was

kind of cool."Lemire's father also had a signifi- t*

cant impact on Big Red's competitive-~~~*~~ ~~~ drive. "He always taught me to think

1-~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'fti swa ttks ih swl~"~ go out and do it.' VWhen push comes to

shove, I have an attitude of I will win,and everyone else be danmned. I gotmost of that from Jon and my dad.'7 Ii; Not "good morning." Not ~~~Lmir's uiqueess however, lis

asmuh n i preloefor athletics as 'in his competitive fire. In many ways, r"

heisa reaisaceman" throwback tosome foggy, by-gone age when 1I/foL

sports were more about 'the game' and A 11Vhow's it goino?" Not "w hat's up?" pa'tnabutrhisor college ALPQInstead, merely ~a long silence and an adsio.Fmthwnghevrxeerie sense of building tension. And arudothqadferlnho should h~~~~~aou o equah beforerc prachtico

th ota qitoy" meoyettin between Draper-rules whiffleball, to a couple of to a couple of hours of basketball after

finds. But thnagain, the day o h track practice, Lemire- simply loves to -

Track ad Field play. He has not missed a practice in- ~~~~ ~Championships isn't a normal day, and four years, except for APs and snow,

on such days, Athlete of the Year Joe despite having to take up to four doses.~~~ ~~~ -~~~ Lemnire '01 isn't a normal human ofiurfnbfr rciet uvv pa fi nly as Black Satray- over the past four years. He fondly of hudig sspring. "The blood on

being. tebaighskesrcvefrom 39- he vowed not to let something similar remembers his leadership in the JV his knees after practice every day was "I love the presure," said Lernire. iceofodanmtlitnt happen again. -football win his lower year over indicative of the heart he showedda

"I~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~nhsofw~ n ea ieto thivaoyi.Fromhr e foo tbalfed.o"h a- sown on During senior winter break, Lemire Exeter, 7-6, in a game that brought in and day out," said boys' track cap-Ask Je soetimeabou his ick- and several local friends religiously coach Chuck Richardson '82 to tears tain Emerson Sykes '01.

ketbal cort, o thebaseall iamod, upfootall hootot aginstMarc attended boys' hockey's tournament and which Lenrire still considers to be "Sometimes he was like a manto the track, "Big Red" has made the Hordon '00 in front of Sam Phil that games, providing what was often the the greatest sporting moment of his possessed," echoed teammate and fel-

~citement of competition his domnain a hog akes ial nigo only Aiidover cheering. During a loss life. Varsity football's championship low Supeifan David Auld '01. "AndA," ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ortewoeo i fu er tP. afnetptuhow ac.O htagainst Deerfield, Lemire ddn't cease win at home last year is a cherished this was all after he had played basket-

Ther is erhas noone lse ho i so his rape-whiflebll bttin aveage yelling, earning the personal thanks of memory, while basketball's disap- ball or squash for an hour beftire prac- ''~~~ ~z' famileeiarasn comfortlse ss is prpr fleaed bst avoaherhuapitigenfamlir ndso motbewith i.Or when he plydhis betgaeo hockey coach De' oln Thsth oitn records dtrack's champi tie.

~~ ~~- ~~~ ~ ~~ excitement and the rush of sports than suh.iseswllnfcsad first seeds of what would eventually onship win this spring are still fresh in He came to a stop at a traffic lightLemire. aa beidainsietsieawde blossom into the Superfan'Club were his mind, both his huge hands enveloping the

~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~He got into organized athletics ata sltighsfc.Hsetuis abu lanted: a core group of diehard fanat- As a starting defensive end for the steering wheel, eye locked ahead. Noyoung age, playing in summer baseball thek~L2 hetis f a enth i p ics, led by "El Capitan" Lem~ire, that football team this fall, Lemire played one dared say anything. The light,the etais ofa thee-o-thre pikup has made a showing at virtually every through the disappointment that tund een, andthcaacertd

leagus. Lmirepitchd fo hishome basktbal gam thathappned igh-home competition' this winter and always comes after a championship forward, quickly but smoothly, remi-t ~~~~~~ ~town of Lowell, helping his team to teen months ago are amazing; utterly srn.sao htcnth ace.Tebs icn ftesato h 0-eeyearpater yhe of winning srpedasns ifecptis The excitment lmiet has "I know from experience - witness ketball. season was similarly taxing, as hurdles he would run later that dayball at Andover after low-er year to pur- own athletic endeavors. For the past basketball's win against Exeter - that Lemire, being the only underclassman One the bus ride to Deerfield, the seatsue a promising career on the track several years, he has been a pillar of there is nothing like having crazy~ to make the team the previous year and in front of him kept shaking as histeam, Lermre still sees himself first as a support at nearly every home athlietic fans," Lemire said. "They can give you thus elected captain, ad to lead his hands jumped up to grab its back, prac-

I basballpitcer, nd oly scondrily contst ad ha traeledall cros New a second, or a third, or a fourth wind squad through a difficult losing season. ticing his reaction to the starter's gun~ as defesive nd, frward or hrdlerEnglad folowingPA tems tocham- when you don't think you can go any "The football and basketball sea- in the 10-meter hurdles.

hs varsity roles this year. pohimaceofnhldurg.longer. I just try to give that kind of sons were really emotionally drain- Something must have clicked rightHis love for sports came from a vaion. mirces t hd rst g mjr spport as much as I can. There's a ing," Lemire recalled. "It's hard to play Eight hours, three races, and two

-~ local source, "My older brother was a rodti vrTakgvn rareason that PA teams have a much bet- through a season that sees so little suc- Interscholastic championship medalshuge influence on me," Lemire said. ~~~~ter record at home than on the road." cess." later, he was wearing one beaming

He andI are he tw most urely attendng bos' socer an fieldhock- Lemnire's athletic experiences at Thus it was with some anticipation smile that would never go away.competitive people I know.e"lyf ae.Afe h iapit Andover have rn the amnut of success that Joe came out for his second'season

ing results of the day - Lenmire can still

were really encouraging and support- became really close as the season pro- all-boys' squads at first because no many of whom had never touched aby Emily 0 Bnen - ive." Her parents also urged her to gressed a factor that worked to their -girls' teams had been established. A stick or seen a puck before."PHILLIPIAN SPORTS ASSOCIATE

__________________________ attend PA after two years of high benefit during the tight matches of the few other girls played on the team, but, On entering PA, Caitlin finally hadschool at Keene High. "Family friends New England Tournament. Winning for the most part, it was just Caitlin and the opportunity to play competitivetold my- parents about PA. I wasn't the tournament, as Caitlin puts it, "was the guys. Recognizing the growing hockey at a more normal hour than fivereally interested at the time, but every- really cool, the highlight of my athletic need for a girls program, Caitlin' s fam- am. She was also able to practice everyone thought it would be a good oppor- career at PA" and an amazing way to ily, along with a few other interested day as opposed to the two days a week

.,* .~~~tuit. cap off a great season. parents, established a girls' hockey she has been used to in New,I ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~Krause made varsity soccer as a The 2000 season was "definitely a program. Krause played on a team Hampshire. Krause recognized that the

new lower in what some called a bit of a letdown" after the amazing suc- called the Keene Cobras until she PA team did not win aon of aes."rebuilding year" and she excelled as a cess of '99. "In many respects it paral- entered high school, but both she and the team showedforward. Although the team didn't leled my lower year," she commented. "We had horrible ice time when we improvement under the guidance of

- ~~~ ~~' .~~ ,~~~ qualify for the New England "It was a hard, gritty season where the first started the team, at five in the skilled coaches.Tournament, Caitlin enjoyed herself team, despite lots of talent, simply morning. It felt like the middle of the Emily Izenstein '01 noted, "Caitlinnonetheless. "We had a lot of talent, wasn't as deep, and we just couldn't night. Amazingly enough, a bunch of possesses an amazing amount of natur-but we never quite got it together. The bring it together to get the wins we girls came out to play. My mom helped al talent and adaptability. She is anteam was a lot of fun, but we weren't -.needed.", to set up and organize the team and my asset wherever she plays on the ice,very serious." Krause began her hockey career dad was the coach. My father did an whether she is setting up the goal or

The girls' soccer program seemed around the time she started playing incredible amount of work to keep the playing trong defense."to rebuild very nicely for Krause's soccer--age eight. Unfortunately, her program going. He found teams for us In Krause's upper year, the teamupper year: the 1999 season was a sea- first experiences in the sport weren't as to play and showed amazing amounts knocked off some of the tp seeds in- -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-.-~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

-. 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~son to remember. Krause asserts, easy as with soccer. She had to play on of patience when coaching the girls, New England, namely perennial hock-, . ~~~"Upper year, the team was composed ey powerhouses Deerfield andCaitlin Krause 01 has enjoyed a of a lot of the same kids [as lower Lawrence Academy. However, their

<~~~- ~~~ stellar athletic career in soccer, hockey, year], hut that year we really clicked as record was not a for which' they ad, ,

- -- ~~~i' ~it ~ and track ever since she entered PA as a team. All the individual talent came hoped, and Krause eagerly anticipateda new lower. Her amazing speed, ath- toehr.Teteamnsoe mzn her senior season. The team started the

- ~~~~~~leticism, and ball skills made an inordi- commitment throughout the season season with a strong finish at the Taftnately large contribution to the Girls' and the work ethic on the team was tournament, but was unable to come Soccer team's 11- 1-3 record during the phenomenal." together and capitalize on all of the

~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~1999 regular season and their three The year began very poorly for the individual talent. Krause attributes theconsecutive wins at the New England girls a starting forward, Tenley Eakin improvement in the team, as well as~Tournament, capturing the New '02, who was expected to play a large her enjoyment of playing with them, to

England Championships. role in the attack, tore her ACL and the coaches: "Martha, Chad, Timmy,"Caitlin possesses a tremendous was lost for the season. Just a few and Marty have all been great."

amount f eed and she is a veryv ek aeC-ati eede ruehsbe unn rc

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I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~THE PHILLPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3,2001-

U ~~~~PILPA SOT ASOIT

I PHILLIPIAN sO~iS ASSOCIATEChampionships. pointers, with 48 from donon Ha oc aeDlnrflects,' an incredible athlete is her intensity.As for how many goals she has Overajl, Woodin has been a huge "She's a very effective midfielder. Anneberg asserts, "She works very

scored this year and last, Woodin asset to the girls' basketball team; her She can score, but also play defense in hard. She has and intensity and a ~~I ~~~~~~~~~~~modestly recounts, a few. stats are tough to match. the sense that she double teams well clear passion for athletics that you

Nevertheless, Coach Joel comments, Woodin rounds out her tri-varsity and slides well: she's effective in all can see in her drive and her work__"Her presence will be sorely missed; status with a spot on the Varsity areas. ethic." hers are some big shoes to fill. Inany Lacrosse team. Amazingly, Heather Lacrosse captain Lauren Woodin is by no means selfishcase, winning the tournament that has only played lacrosse since her Anneberg 01 maintains that because on the field. Coach Joel relates, A

year was a great thrill for her. jumior year. As a ninth grader, she was 'of her drive, Woodin has adjusted "She was a bit of an unsung hero onWoodin's love for the game" asked to play goalie for the JV team, quite nicely., "She hasn't played the field. Her accomplishments

flow smothlyfro socer t baset- and she remained as such for the first lacrosse long, but what she might lack were quiet, she was never n h

ball. Complementing her upper year's half of her lower year, until mid-sea- in years of experience, she makes up limelight, but she rallies the team .'

soccer championship, Woodin also son she asked to be moved. Woodin for in athleticism and energy on the around her, making the big pass, or -

saw the girls' basketball team top the recounts, "Because I like running field." cheering for her teammates." Coach~~ ~Q .~< ~, -.~-.. ~ league. Woodin remembers, "It was a around, I got bored in the net." From Whether in soccer, basketball or Dolan agrees, "She's a quiet, unrec-

really good feeling to win two times -~-. ,~ gied factor in our games, but -she

in one year." ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~:: &. -~-has really helped out."- ,,.~ But Heather credits the seniors on f '~~- noe-~ i--~ 2 ~ -~'--<~ :~ <~.2*--~Woodin feels that she has

2-., ~~ ~ ~ the team for their success. "I just con- . ' - gained a good deal from her PA ath- 7

-~ -- tributed as much as I could," she says. . .,' - letic career. `[I've gained from] the 7-

This year, however, Woodin has risen -- ~-s.-.-tr friendships: I play sports with someSoccer coach Lisa Joel says it to be captain, a position that her team .. ~jj ~ ~ ~ - -i of my really good friends. It's a ~

best: "Heather is just a tremendous all mates wholeheartedly feel she - friendship that I can't get outside of4Vq0;A around athlete." A varsity soccer, bas- deserves. . .-- p -~~',,~sports." Woodin describes it a spe-*- sr--ketball, and lacrosse player, Heather According to Misty Muscatel 0O1, .~~-cil kind of amity because she and ~ *~'~--

Woodin '01 is one of this year's "Heather showed complete confi- W. her teammates strive together whileAthletes of the Year, and not only on dence in stepping up to the role of -~-"winning and losing and going The Phillipian's pages. captain, and made it known that she through all sorts of emotion

Heather may never have broken a was there for everyone. Eveda sh . -~~) ~ ~together."soccer record, or come out of a bas- demonstrated a great work ethic that \\ ' .. I Heatmhera felshe thahehs.ketball season with the highest scor- set a high standard for everyone." -~--- learnemuhfo hrcahs.-"

on ing percentage, but what the numbers Christine Okike '01 agrees: "Heather ~ Lisa Joel has become one of her

as-1 don't show, and what her friends, is an amazing athlete, a real asset to ~ -' aoiefclymmes owo ay' coaches and teammates say about any team, and her strong work ethic r Ii. t%., she goes for advice. Head

t- Heather, stand out above statis- has helped to unify the squad."talCoc KrnKendtics Joel relates, "To be a three sport In what was supposed to be a "% ~V' ~ ~ 1has taught her a lot about women's

an athlete for the time she has, and to rebuilding year, Woodin, with her ~ ' .Kt

hadeisun acomishment hi sel. he Blupesneo baketbal te t ared - Martha Fenton, her lacrosse coach-...~e is hae schcomiment ashi seldoe preee on bandetof tea ot arieod -- es, have taught her how to play the- .

et Woodin's dominance begins in place finish in the New England tour- -- w ' ", ,,, game and improve her skill A

IC- e Woodin intends to 'attend the-~~~~- . --,

soccer. She has played soccer since nament. Of her leadership, Courtne .-.. odiinnstoatndhe

h.- she was five years old, but her parents Tetrault '03 says, "Even when ~ ~University of Arizona next year in--h, had started to encourage her far earli- Heather isn't playing, she always - her home state. When asked if she

he er. "My parents threw a soccer ball at talks it up, offering advice and I.-1would play sports in college, she No m feet before I could walk," jokes encouragement from the sidelines.aithtsewudryoplyoc;lht *Woodin. The statistics on Heather Woodin - z - cer, but that their basketball team -'-'' - -'-

ed Thisis no urpris consiering learlyshowcae the ay sheplays n -.- K wasperhap-on to ghigh llevel

that not only did both of her parents all of her sports. In the 2000-2001 4Coach Joel, however, is confidentter play soccer, but also that her father basketball season, Heather led the i e blte:"fsewnst h

-' almost went pro in Britain. team in assists, with 40 spread across -definitely could have athletics in

This year as a center midfielder, the entire season. - e uur tteUnvriyoWoodin led her team in what she con- WoodnnhasrhinedthrougoutHArzona.

I sidered to be a "rebuilding year," with her four years on the Varsity teamrnneerkos i eteun only four seniors on the team. She She ranks 6th on the all-time leading ,- -. :'continues on her streak of success

recalls her best soccer season at PA, scorers list with anatudng 370 ' -- -- •-.-' . - 'i-.' tahsbgntPAseju mht .

:ht .. during her upper year: there were points, showing that she has been a ~ ~ ~ ~ z-~-~turn some heads. ~-v O many seniors, who contributed to the key asset to the team throughout her . -m < '4)? 2

ng f

_________________________ Darci through the season: "They did- them as his motivators: "I've been op most, it's my speed." -the boy's hockey team. The PA *-:

- .. ~by Emily 0'Brien n't stop believing in me, and they part of the program for four years Drawing on his four years of boy's varsity hockey team had a dif- ½,,.-4k,

PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER wud'gieuonmwihral wthhmndthat's really helped experience with the team, Darci has ficult nd very demanding season. ~a.i~ -- ~' - ~~~~~~~~~~~helped. I had a bad break, but it made me. They don't help me on the field many cherished moments and memio- Although the Big Blue started off

7 7lae.I7de ult h fr ops oiinbtofth il hi eie eeyhn, htteefr o u no msto h esn h aaet Ia -'-Y me try even harder to be a good so much because we play different ries: "I learned that commitment is strong, injuries plagued the team for

ledrthis d y ue bos soer tams othnsbyf and Braldter sreflc e ey , that t hoo backr anykow tat i to P'sot scon d altho g whead me as well." to win really inspires me." it gets you something. It feels good Darci's left hand was equally painful~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~.. m s el."t wn ell isirs e i gt yu oetin. tfelsgod Dac'slethad a eual pinu

- eeiigfrmDreshuecnr- Darci's sentiments with equally flat- both my team and I gave it everything Darci returned, he iced the competi-

ek - butions, recorded a perfect regular tering comments. Said Kenly, "The we had to do as well as wve could. I've tinAlofhesiricudg - -'--. "-- -

season heading into the New England way Darci plays raises the level of my gainedaloofcnieeadlard Driotibednougmnt -:

Toumment Th Boy inBlue lost a game, just how he plays with such to help other teammates. My leader- adtlnwhniwsneednd .- KA'-4

' --

he' ~~~~~~~~~tight semifinal match to Choate in inspiration and ferocity." Bradley ship has really developed and I PA fought to the very end, finishing

ed ~ ~~~~~~~~~overtime, a major letdown, but as remarked'simply, "Scott gives me learned that hard work really con- wtanoellemrcrdf111 -- -2 ,- '

ed - - ~~~~~~~~~~~Scott points out, it wasn't the end of inspiration on the field." tributes to success. And I've made 13.E -

Olt h ol:"tsdfnieydspon- Apae of Scott's caliber has friends that I'll have for a long time." The hockey team's first line,

ing, especially for guys who only numerous strengths, but he modestly Darci remembers two games with consisting of Darci, Gino Rotondilin ~~~~~~~~~~have soccer as a sport. Being a senior attributes much of his success to more particular clarity: "Beating Loomis 2- '01, and Zack Smotherman '02,

ur-- and having this as your last chance subtle skills. "I think I can really read 1 was great because we haven't beat- played a critical role. Despite his --

an ~~~~~~~~~~~also hurts. The ball just didn't bounce an opposing team's. defense well and en them since I've got here. We were injuries, Darci contributed nine goals

ce, - orwybut eventually you have to find where the holes are, and I have a tied up with a minute left and I drew a and twenty-three points. Head Coachor ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~~cetitadmv n"good first touch. But there's always PK and scored on it, and it was just Dean Boylan Jr. noted, "I was proud -

A team such as this years', which room for improvement. Soccer has so really nice. And then beating Choate of our effort level throughout theLamSctDac'0 hahaayer wss coeie isntbr many factors in it, so many things 3-1 was good too. They were another year. We asked all of our players to K

inl filled with success, both on an indi- overnight; or perhaps it is. Scott involved that can be worked on. If team we had not beaten in my career." hang together as a team throughoutck~ vidual level and as team member. points to a weekend retreat toward the there was one thing I'd like to devel- ac a loalta ebro h esn n hn eddjs

nd - ac o od h noe ige einn ftesho that. I am especiallyeir - DrinwhlsteAdvrsnl- bgnigothscol-- -thankful for the tremen -

socehaigdondte back of the had two new PGs, and a - - du edrhpsiltd net twenty times this season. The pre- few other kids whoshw byeryoef -s--

the our senior skaters. Avious record was a mere thirteen were new to the chool,.

aft and we went to a team ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~great number of our 1

Darci also holds the school's r~treat for a weekend," -ot

the- gas n ewnoata plaseni horsicudhingu iste career scoring record with a total of he recalled. "We made plydtruhijre" --

3 8,points. He had one of the greatest up some team goalsAdvrwl ufra~" as sigedd ra oswe cttL -

to s-indl seasons ever seen at Andover, everyone became grdutsdnihas fan was appropriately chosen as a cated, and that's when I oclee etya.A

y, Boston Globe Prep-Private All realized that we mightA41TV (zrntt was also hqvf- gomethine special. ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Dan Cote '02 puts it, "If I

D4 THE PHiLLiPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3,2001

7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~GIRLS TENNIS HAS '>SOFTBALL GAINS ROCKY SEASON ASTOP SEED AT BIGTEAM FINISHES 3-7 EAST TOURNAMENT

WEATHER SLOWS START WINS FIRST TOURNEY TITLE

Captain Ritchie ' 1 PA Edges Out TiltonGraduates; Team In Championship

A ,r,~~~~~~~--;~~~~~* Hopeful for 2002 Finals 3-0V -~~~~ '~~~~a~~k'~~~~~ ~~~ by Kristina Chang by Katherine Leonard

PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER

- - - ~~~~~~~~ .. ~~~~ ~~~ ~ ~ ~ G~ig T enns 20am The girlsvast

~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~-p. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ished the regular sea- proved its season-- ~~~~~~~~ ""'~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~son with a 3-7 record. long dominance onk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ .~~~~~~~~~~Hindered from the out-SeraJ the field by winning

\,~~~~i -r.~~~~~-# - 4~~~~~~~; ~~~ -~~~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ set by lingering snow the first annual Big- .-~~~- -~~~< -~~~ - on the courts, the ladies experienced a whlhodn Eatouam t

'-ru. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~season of many ups and downs. -. alothiopnesV Despite a somewhat discouraging scoreless. Big Blue finished off their~~~~~~~soreess Bi Ble fnised ff hei

~~4iY~~-> -~regular season record, the Anoe - season wt eodo 4wn n I7I*~~~~~ ~--. ~~ team saw much improvement that will %.~~~~~~~~ losses, includings, anlud undefeatedeatrecordr

4:~~-, ~~~ ~ aid ,the team in future years. Sarah The tournament began with a gametornamnt bgan ith gam''~~~~~~~~~~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~ ~~Smith '02 asserted, "I think the teamagisKmblUnoAcd ywt

J. LeSafreThe Phillipian had spirit this year." This opinion

in the 1~~~~~~~~~~~~~~0m 300m.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the team. the Blue players displayed a Playing a doubles match with mudfrAdvr noe trein he 10mand noabe0enemf rie.Sarah mith '02, Emily O'Brien the game off on the night foot, as theyChtabllenge matchesd e repae '01 fights back against Exeter. came out and immediately scored five

Challege mathes wre plaed Xnover Hgh an St. Pul's.runs within the first three innings. The(I~~ iris T ra~c k e e d EP I C T t e throughout the season, not only allow- Cmn aandt Stougam from first run came when Emmy Grote '02Girls 'l-nick L')efends N 'r.PSAC 'itle ing the ~players togarmer mtheer cosdhome plate on a base hit fromence during practice but also toexp CotteBgBu aeetd14 Co-Captain Karen Friedlander '01. In

tkep Able to rebound in a mere two days, the third inning, Grote led off withaC ap tain Z u k er an9 J O 'H ern L ead ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~alive a "constant internal motivation the players defeated their competition snl nocne ilsewsflJL ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~n eso"a oahLo olyptfrom Governor Dummer Academy, lowed by a base hit from Emily

by Geoff O'Donoghue Parr '02 entered into a three way tie for Marshall added sixth place in the 100 it Holley reiterated the fact that tennms 142PrySida 0co end, z te 1 PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER ninth. Jill Bramnwell '02 then gave a to her win in the sprint relay, and Dlesk ispoancediida sfportss andrise t "4-2 Periy nriha '03 dicommnted u Cileene '01 drveher in Thene

boost to the team when she picked up a finished right on McDonald's heels i imprortne. ofil ossesing agdriegt playing at Choate, but our performance into center field and drove in Izenstein.Two weeks before point in the high jump, placing sixth, the 200, taking fourth and getting ipro. Emileyre0, agrmeeng as a team was much better today." Conley was later drovejn on a base hit

'Z- gradation, te girls with Kristin Wheadon '02 backing her another four points for the team. wtCocHoeycm end, The Andover tennis team lost a from Reed Curry '01. Andover wouldtracktam taegledts pi et lc.I h ogjmp uemnpti ra efracsi "There was a general feeling of moti-______ trckea trvecloseu intmatchac. Itoe lPhillipskeranpExeteret prfgoaceonn toe mscorePhilitwoete moreto crunso mrinun theh

TRACK Deerfield aeyto Chelsea McDonald '02 and Alexandra both hurdles, taking first and setting a vatio r beaseout ede.owokt Academy 4-5. Despite the absenice of fifth inning, which ended the gamedefend their NEPSAC title. The team takn 1 pinte evn from auch ine11 haminhrcrdle.I the 3 0 Noona The challenge matches seemed to team member Amy Padula '02, the prematurely due to the mercy rule.

wasconidet i teirchacesfo a eamplaedskilfuly ndshowe Grote had led the-way with three runswias thfiean't en ercane dangrus possible 18. The Big, Blue did not fare caught a second wind on the last have the intended positive effect, as the much improvement, especially for a scored, two hits and two walks.

competition all season. This year's sowlfrhorpejm, u aat srihaa adnpe uemn em sawyo isneiblemrovTem t Frncsaicde 0 mance, with a no-hitter through thetemsported lethora of talent; it was efforts were made by Hartsock (8th) who had led all the way up until that frmmno6tewpaes Tha- squadth at l aesRitce bd Hbbr loha oian efr

team apa and AinsworthKaidn pointth 03 (4ttheponline.h aAlthough.Alt theytheydermos.nstated, i s"EsxetertdbExfivewa inningst of thefie i gamefthincludingudin 11a group that by the end of the day aiti0 1t) ih a~s~Ozl 0 n stirted quite a it through the course wa iapitn t strikeouts. After the game, Izenstein 7

would old shool ecordsin th shot The irls continued their domi- didn't score, sna rel'3i the team played well. I am sure we ntd A ona esepdot hpu hl dscsanol runndsing tevent na c nteoawnigfu fte te10hrlsadKteRge0 of the season. Holley was impressed ntd A ona esepdot h

save he l~m dah. Mst ofthe eam naeo h Thel winnin team of at the c0hurdpi nee ner 3, will be able to pull together for a iel nFiaw eepaigt isave the 100m dash. Most of the team . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~O'Brien, who switched off between -. the tournament. Everyone contributed

left from behind the gym at seven in McDonald, Dlesk, Ellie Marshall '02, S amantha Weisz '03 and Kathryn the numbers one and two spots the the laxtie hd ahirt for cors both offensively and defensively, and -the morning, but the early start was adZspitdtvitrin Moe'3f ygt e cneto entire season. th ettm hyhttecut, the spirit of the team was incredible."

and Zukn-ndn printedto vicory in oore '3 finaly got heir chnce tosmashing Northfield Mount-Hermon Andover continued its pace to winworth it for the girls. In a great end to The season began with a toughan unefeaed seson ith jst Eeter the first field event, beating the second run after waiting all day, and all but 7-2. Ritchie ' 1 recalled, "NMH was a their Toumnament on Saturday momn-left to go, thndseTe irl lokdggodasthe 6holackfnihehrepetiely Buegirs erlataeretgdsavlta atsfinemachtIwasprudofennatgdsindverfaedTabracaemleft to go, the girlsond tookgirltheokchampi-astgey Snydere '02ihandreAlexislyLincoln '2'02d forisforcothe02secondr timeecthatim season.asoInIntheonship by 44 points, a huge margin in a tsince this was their first time on an out-

championship meet. All of Andover's outran the competition, sporting their In the lAst race of the day, the side court, and it showed: the final a comeback, especially when Alexis previous meeting, Andover trouncedstars;Captai Alexadra Zuerman blue and white knee high socks. In the 4X400 team of Tenley jlakin '02, soewsP 1,D rfed6 pegged her opponent." Tabor by ascore of 8-0, and the second'01, Julia O'Hem '01, Melissaa DnaistooDoheaisleFollowingoaisNMH, DAndovershdfacedwinmeetingdoerwasednoetdifferent.ifere anieaiele'01, Julia O'Hern '01, Melissa Do 150,nMlisaaDnaiitokste ttloBiseneonaswndthesafiishdtHwevrmithaelttlrmoe tpactceChelse Mc~oald '0, andKatie with Betsy Burke '02 fauishing just out fourth, further widening the Big Blue's . last years New England champions, Collins 04 was on the hill for Blue and

02ChlMcoald '0,adKte of the points in 8 Both girls came margin of victory. The girls finished the girls were able to emerge victori- lvilton Academy. As Milton contin- she appeared confident as she lookedDlesk '03 showed up on the big day, ously internext match against to continue her undefeated rookie sea-

and wre suporte by sellbackrfstrongk s in thenth8000 an ohourtelater, metthe omeetin44h pointsnd inorthen lead, andediis tntheiradiued, itsvetennisn- AnaditionedfoAndoverrt wasmacsfrom the retof the Interschols Burke fonig eting ytoe win pacdenddtheirsao the cmeetsZukern Andover had the advantage of defeated 2-16. However, the match sn. Anoerd scored, foth furs.

the filBvetutrtdtigsof Te 00htwas ae re at from lc.th eiosa the wekmHeeeatscadtrs, askwell three scrimmages thiis season, which was beneficial for the team, allowing Casey Martin '02 led off the inningwThe fbang in stearyd hrs off before, with Katie "the D-train" Dlesk as the other seniors on the team, this helped them keep up in their regular th e tocEtagantthdet qa with an infield base hit and was foI-

with ban in te ealy hpittedt ematches. The scrimmage against the iNeEnld.lowed by a walk from Grote. Emilymonig JuiaOteteaedp e against Loomis star Kathleen performance was a great way to end The match against Loomis Chaffee Iesendoei oho igeushtpttte oLoi olahAhe Noonan. Noonan, who proved a nui- their track careers at PA. In particular, edderydet an hswsU

Gsbt ut raredc to w oint bsyi sance for the Blue all day, edged Dlesk the st and 2nd places put in by both Tufts Uenierscitybcas JVsqua wasene endedaly urue rAn oveThiwas the middle. The Big Blue then contin-iert u ordbc ownb i, without any real match-play for a span epcalunotaeasAdvrhd ued it scoring brgd sConley o

feet in the Discuas, capping off one of out again this time, Dlesk and Darcy Zukerman and O'Hemn proved a fitting oftndy ept icuaig a lead on its opponent when the rain advantage of the inconsistency of thethe mst sccessul Adovertrac and Brislin ' 1, who placed 1 0"', still made end to two glittering careers for bothoftndy.Depeadicugn began to fall. Captain Ritchie '01 Tabor pitcher and walked. Curnxthe most successful AndeopritsvChlsaesholrrcod hldrs.Thkreposibd-score of 1-6, Tara Gadgil '03 state ulY 1Athe Blue proud. In "As arinteamesewchwerecoreallyrs.strongponiall commented, "Last Saturday's match] up in the line-up, ripped a Tabor offer-field careers in the school's history. McAnala'0tplcedsecnden bthrty owealllontheundrclssmnat

Julia's younger sister, Erin '03, was the 100ad 20 tolace serdb o ilthet oidfll o th gautnclassandt the way down the line. Even thoug could have been a strong match for us, ing into right' field and drove infrustrated with her pair of seventh th. 0ad20tasuebCot filhevdofhsgrutngcssndwe lost, I think we have the potential to but we're still looking forward to Izenstein and Conley. Andover would

place in te thrws, jst on pae sprinter, setting a new school record of to continue building the legacy of the d eli h uue"TeBu aeaway fom scringbut eeryon else 25.90 in the 200 in the process. Ellie girl's track team. adto lscimgs gint Continued on Page D6, Column 1 Continued on Page D, Column

was impressed with her efforts consid-ering that she had a stress fracture in -l~harrt.0 nde ther racklndil Girls LaxCaprs 13-3 Season With Victory Over BB&N at BIL Tourneycareer on a high note with second by Dan Shivartsman B& aae okokofTbr c---'v --- - -'~-'--

place, supported by Christie PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER an ec h ~l.Tkn aeo . s-wr 'I--'~ a---Chechovich '02 who finished ninth. InbuiesAnoebatMlnina'-.• '''' -

the pole vault, Laura Miller '02 In the end, all is tihlo-crngae43.Tygt- I;-;11-.launched herself nine feet over the bar well for the Girls theirgame. Wofkthe sesn agans thme '7,- '~

to take third place overall, while SashaLarse ta Kngt.W kignth sme----(I A 4 -

mechanical fashion as they had all sea- --,-- I

~~ -~-~ ~~ After one of the ~~son the girls pulled out another win, ' *-'-yw- *-.----

________ harer sason in ths time 7-3. This victory brought the - --- VK

- LACROSSE while, the girls cli- trophy home to Andover for the 2nd - -- .-~~~ , ~~~maxed with a domi- fei3yer.- , ,. I-' -

nant un though h~ Eatern Coach Dolan was quite pleased K--~ ~. Indpendent Lague Inviational -with the tourney performance and the 4 01 " ~- - I ~ -<

Tournament, beating BB&N in the season. They saw that they can play -~4,1-

~~- -- finals for the 3rd time this season. That ral elwe hywn o h f~~- .~ ~~' ~~~~ -, added to a winealy on wen he wnt o.Thvictory, ddtawionWednesday games we lost we played badly in. Theagainst Groton, led the team to a 13:3 otetemplydwlhtera- ' &_

- 7~ recrd, heirmostwinsin aseasn in ized that we controlled our own des- '~

, - over 4 years, with a game still to play tiy"Bgpromneinhetua- ' '

against Exeter. ment were turned in by Barbara ---

The girls went to Lexington Badman '03 and, in her one of her last ~--~--Christian for the new style tournament dy fhg colcmeiin '--:I~- s'"

on ay 9. athr hanan igh-tem daptain Laure snnebel '01.etition

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______ ~~~~~~~THE PHILLIPLAN SPORTS JUNE 3, 2001

Exeter Aces- Boys Tennis; Concludes Year at 5-8Joe Musumeci players struggled to make up the loss ond win was achieved by Joe team met at Coach Hodgsonl's house

7 421~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~lb in'the six following singles matches, Musumeci in fourth singles (6-4, 7-5), for delicious lasagna to iscusthPHILLWIN sPORT WRITEReach worth one point. Unfortunately, and the final win by Sam Takvorian in approaching year twsdcddta

Andover Boys' only one of these six potential points sixth singles (6-0, 6-0). PA fell 2-. SaNekxra t 0 wouldrb tei extwas realized. The final score was a loss The match against Choate May year's captain.Nxyertnisea

Varsity Tennis fin- of 1-5. -12th was exceptionally disappointing. s6n may be even rougher, as five

ished the season last On Wednesday, PA took another After a hot and long day of matches, seniors out of the eight-man team are

________ Wednesday with an tough loss against Milton,. The only the potential Win came down to Tyler graduating. Congratulations: Ramesh

-Tra~s unfortunate match singles win and point of the day came Mixter's '02 game. Unfortunately, Donthamsetty, Matt Dougherty, Mattagains Exete'. fro Rames Donthnisett in forth Miter was unable to pull off the victo- Natale, John Pearson, and Adam Sklar.

. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~ ~~~~Although the Blue Boys played a num- singles. After pulling his groin in an ry, and Andover lost to ,Choate 3-4. Next yea'temwlmotikyi~ berof log and lose atches they unfortunately miss-hit overhead in the match against St. John's Prep. include Joe Musumec'03Sa

wereunale o pul of een oe mtch warm up, Ra'mbo recovered and also resulted in loss. After arriving at Takvoriafl, and Jh olisa eun

was a burning loss of 0-4. After the 3. Again, the score was 1-5 against for more than thirty minutes for the also take on some of this year's varsity

conclusion of the final match, the team Andover. courts to dry. A few hours after begin- B players as well as Greg Chang,a

discussed ius season. The general con- Th etmth aigpaea igtemtho h hlyadsm- new Upper, Musumeci's previous dou-

-... senus ws tht alhoug theteamhad Deerfield, was close. After long, gruel- wet courts, the Blue team drove away bles partner in the New England

not aredhoriblyin te 201 sason iting matches, Andover finally lost, 3-4. without a win to sport: 0-5, a tough Section tournm tsadpehs

had had the potential to do much bet- This was a true disappointment for the ls.Mark Asch, Liz Asch's '01 younger

trAsRamesh Donthainsetty com- Blue Boys, who had come extremely As previously mentioned, the ia rte.I n ae hr ilbmentd, "e di aiight butwe culd close to winning, only to be let down at match against Exeter was also a rough eog eetpaesfrteta

- - ~~ ~ have done a lot better if we had played ~~the last moment. game, After returning home from next year, and we areloknfrwdto our potentials." The team's final The following match against Exeter on Wednesday, May 23, the to an exciting 2002 season

J ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~,, record for the spring of 2001 was a Exeter, also lacked a fairy tale ending.

respectable 5-8. Support from fans and even theThe Blue Boys won their first three SuperFans was well appreciated and

- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~matches handily. The first match of the much needed, but was unable to lift the~ ~ ~~~~$'~~~~~~~~~~' ~~~~season-took place at Tufts University. ta rmissup noe ott

- -~~~~~ -v" -- -~~~~~~~The team had not played outdoors for a Extr04while and was rusty from practicing Andover absolutely destroyedfor limited time on limited courts. Middlesex as its next match. The team

J Leaffe/Te Pullpia Nonetheless, the team pulled through, played on Middlesex's clay courts,Freshman Danielle' I ~~~~~~~~~winning two of three doubles matches, using a format where each match is.

Fresluan DaielleCollins is a promising new star for the Big Blue, who I and three of six singles matches for a two sets long, and each set is worth onewill sorely miss senior leader Erica Hubbard.

54vcoypon.Tefnlsoews1-,The second match was the first definitive win for Andover Blue. Sojiball Goes L~~nd~feu ted at home ever played on Belmont Hill's four PApoueanqalystfignew ndor curt. Boh Adovr's win on in the match against Moses

Cotnudi___PgD_____6_eenhinig tescr wsAnoe Coach Tom Hodgson, and the Belmont Brown. Except for one loss, none of

Coontone scro ag nure run Coin6 sheveTltnth inig tesor a Andoverhdwnter Hilcahare opa hr o--the matches were even remotely close.go o to cor an nsuancerunin te ~tiltoarn 0:ieander hatd wone the mat match, meaning that whoever wins The Blue Boys clearly dominated their

fourth inning Collins was a force on title!te KarenoubesFatces Yltndemetionotedninafterumhathe-the mound, not allowing a base hit game, "It meant a lot to the team, and ontw ont the the obesmatches get copttos ariga ruphn -

J. especially to the seniors toon poit, anctheremaiing atch match. This definitive win againstuntil the fifth inning She only gave up especall vitoy The eior s coepawayn never occurs. All1 singles matches are Moses Brown was important; Andovertwo hits all day, and no base runner cot wit avcoyThtemwsxptigiplayed until one team reaches four total tni a neaanrsnwt

into scoring position Collins kept this season to be a 'rebuilding' year points, when the rest are generally record o ce-4. i Uf rtunae th fia

Andover in the game until Andover this year because we graduated six abnoedrcefuepitci ord mathe yieldedfobleakelts:fia

bats came alive. -seniors last year, but our play thisformthsyeddbakeul:In the third and fn game of the weekend just showed the amount of majoriutyan JhnPero ad win On Friday, May 1 1, the Cheshire

tournazmentAdvrfce h te work we put in and the heart of th notnaeyiohseronhdt Academy team arrived to take onAndover faced the other 'ta-bhid o-esthi ambu-te ndve.'ltouh heBle-atle

:.undefeated team in the tournament, in team. This was by far and was a greatstybhntorthiamuthe Adv.AloghheBebtld

Tilton Academy. This gm wol accomplishment for all of us." - embogtJh okn orpae well, they took home only three wins ~. -- *

proveto bethe loses andmost hal- In th6 final home game of the sea- hmTefiascrwsa40wnfo that day; Raimesh Donthamsetty '01/ son, Andver too on the t.APdover. JoeMusumeci '03 won at number two -- "'' .2 ''-..

lenging game of the weekend. The sn noe oko h t als O audy h ens Je~~~~School, if Andov On Saturday, the varsity tennis doubles 8-4. Clearly upset, one~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ariy obls8-.Clalyuseon f h ~ .--

game as a reat itche'sdulb thenSchool ifoAndve audefeatedu' team played its third match of the week losing Cheshire opponents threw hishurlers allowing only liniited hits and thnte ol aea neetd at Taft in southern Connecticut. Once rce vrtetni ec eak *~A~

base runners, but as many times reodathm.uolnswsoneaaesgin h~.before, a combination of Hubbard's on the mound. The game stared off as ta s ogend anduthir dobea beitnenrpreldlothtig ,-.~_

C, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~emDuget/vuueiad a baseball outfielder. He then strode to ~-

pitching and Andover's resilient a close game, as no runs were scored Nataleffakvoiian, won their matches tentadsrc h crcrswt

ofeneAnovreamr otcnaop Te noluhethrdinin.theinin.saiTesiy.Thefrssdubesmach hshis, rekigrhestgsandsaterbBysesLcamatchPulipafirst run for Andover came in the third ed off with a smash base hit from IDonthamsetty/Sklar, was also about to hi it raic h ig n cte-By'Tennis Captain Matt Don herty 11wisofafrhn gis

innngwhe. wti w us Mari Martin into right field, she was then in wethimacws anod ing the cards about the court. The sec- Loomis-Chaffee's Shantamu Dhsa. '1wisofafrhn gis

started a rally with a base hit, then was followed by Grote. Hubbard. who was After the doubles matches, the Big'-i~1-followed by a base hit from Grote playing first, drove in Martin to take Blue lined up for the sigles round, and 1 4flI

Hubbard drove Martin in off of an the lead Then, Andover added two quickly achievednc s ax t winr of 4-0.am 1 -error b the thrd basean, and mord runs. in the fourth inning from Desitinealy leadeda i ocf -0, h

Anor b took atlead the an woud o zenstein and Collins. In the seventh te's e san tooky lad srous downth Continued from Page D4, Column 2 in 8-7, and had three good chances NME., Loomis-Chaffee., A close start

lose. Andover added to runs in the fifth inning, with St Paul's down by four turn: The Blue Boys had a rough match losing Menr Hudson '0 1 with about 20 etrsadbyheopingaler wsecuaigndthe girls only

inning, and some breathing roruns, two untimely errors led to two agis Grtn that even exemplary 'mutes left, struggled on both ends, hit the crossbar, and G.D.A. finally trailed 3-2 with a couple minutes to go

when MartinandHubbar scredoff, quick unearned runs. However, the support romo BleKy n te e-ad vnulyls21.Cmng off broke through and scored to make it 9- in the 1st half. But then a three-gaoal

offitsfrot MatinrHubarManrtiinan Colinbardialankep thirnisfanncoldntu pshdur'ay.thsstey ookdrtwreupeateatiom 7.Andvercouterdewthtnoter burtufomroomseefeciveyoede

Izenstein. With some room to work composure, and pulled out the victory Groton, sporting several fantastic play- against G.D.A., but it was not to be. goal from Vanessa Locks '01, but the game, as they went on to win 10-3.

with, Hubbard pitched seven solid ithen.AfalvcoyvrExerers, achieved a definitive win over Falling behind early on, they could G.D.A. then scored the last three goals Andover had only one game left

innings, onyalwn w isal cpe f naaigsaoa hir blue opponents. After losing a never climb over the hump and take to come away wit 28wn eoetetunmnadtegame. t atheendno the botto oflth Hubbard pitched-out of a 7th inning ponintedulsracetebu h edintegm.Te aewt- Advrte lydthe a team win. cefrus the Widourn13-.eGotebd again

bases-loaded iam for the win. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~quarterbacking the offense, led theSeniors Washburn, Feeny, Sherman Pull Impressive Season way with four goals. Thisy gamefor wasls This ame waotln~~niu#-, r co- i Washb-su-, rl-l', Feenv S erman vull Impressive Seasoll enough for the girls enughtforote girlseotgetethircconfi

dence back for the tourney. After the

eights. The Kent program is annually The next week brought the Boys NMH. Maybe Ollie Grace '02 said it Nick Reber '02 would say, tourney they played two games. The

by Evan Panich. blessed with a pre-season training Crew team the most exciting race of best, prior to the contest: "I don't "Boys. .it's time to strap it on .". .. first was Groton at home, and they

PH_____P_____SPORTSASSOCIATE _ trip, and usually it shows. Kent's 1st the year, racing last year's New want to judge this race by if we win, Perhaps the boys did "strap it on," cruised to a 15-4 success. Lauren

boat still was able to pull out a deci- England Champions St. Paul's as well but how much we win by." However, but many other crews had done the iAnneberg led the way, scoring the first

Led by Captain sive victory. Disappointed, Nick as national powerhouse Cincinnati Coach Peter Washburn warned the same when it came time for the finals theIol n insigwt or

encer Washburn Reber '02 shared some of his Junior Rowing Center. All boats fell team not to take NMH's crews light- at the New England Championships,LideLok'0alohdagd

I0, Andover Crew thoughts on the race. "Except for the to Cincinnati, but the Blue made a ly, and to row this race as if it were not all of the Andover crews did as

~I domated most of its move [at 500 down], there was no clean sweep of the St. Paul's crews. the final at Interschols. The team well as they had hoped. Despite being game, scoring two goals, both on

~~~ ~competition. It was not time when we really went after it. It As Coach Washburn triumphantly needed practice in racing situations, seeded second, a disappointed BS tough shots. They finished the season

CREWA only a banner season just felt like there wasn't a whole lot said after the races, "We haven't and the NMH race was a perfect crossed the hine in fourth place, only with a 1-2 e win ve Exeter. int

L~~~ for the first boat. of'power in the boat." swept St. Paul's since .., ever!" The opportunity. The Blue seized the day, four hundredths of a second behind Ovrlthr a b ocmlit

whichlostonlyoiieracein is dul Durng te net wek atpracicecrews were ecstatic with this quasi- with the first boat winning by 21 sec- third place. B2 fared better rowing aaotti esn tswteedo

racing season (Kent), but the secoiid Coach Peter Washburn made some win, and looked forward to the next onds, while the second boat won by hard fought race against some -very IAndover careers for seniors Lauren

and third boats also fared well- switches in the lineup on Bl, which week's race agamst Exet er and Tabor. 27 seconds. fast crews. They came into the regatta Anneberg, Merri Hudson, Vanessa

throughout the spring It has not been moved Taylor Washburn '03 into the The results were the same this week The next stop for the Blue was the only having lost to Exeter and having ILocks, Natalie Wadsworth, and Britt

in recent memory when both varsity stroke seat. Whether it was a new- as they had been that afternoon, as B 1 long awaited NEIRA Championship beaten St. Paul' s by an astounding Gottlieb, and they go out as champi-

basadte- thr othv one this found desire to win, or the lineup smashed Exeter's first boat to pieces, on Lake Quinsigamond at Worcester, nine seconds three weeks earlier. Ions. Their presences on the team will

well. B I showcased Eric Feeny '01, switch, the Blue were able to pull out though B2 had a sub-par race, falling MA, which took place on May 26th. With 1000 meters down and 500 to 1be missed, and the depth of the pro-

Greg Sherman '01, Jarnes Wylie '01, a victory at Worcester against Exeter, to Exeter again. All of the top crews in the area attend- go, it looked as if these results would gra severely tested next year. But

Adam Green '01, Mart Steinert '02, Tab or, NMH, St. John's and The team had arrived at the ed. This included rivals Kent, Exeter, be repeated as at this point in the race Andover has survived good seniors

SecrWashburn '01, Nick Reber Simsbury, winning by a length boathouse a couple hours before the St. John's'and St. Paul's. All three Exeter led Andoverwt t alsi leaving for a whileanloktdoi

'02, Taylor Washburn '03 and against both tail-chasers Exeter and race only to find the area in front of crews went into the recaa seeded tird an tJh' in fourth. But agiwledfnd loeir ttle t

coxswainSarah Shrman '04. St. John's. Meanwhile, the second the boathouse defaced. Some rowers second. The first boat was seeded midraculous bursts from Andover, St. tm

Coxswain Crystal Malcolm '01, boat fell to Exeter only by three sec- from the Exeter team had comne to the behind Kent, while the second boat John's and St. Paul's changed all that. tm

Andrew Ward '02, Greg McKallagat onds, beating the remainder of the boathouse either the night before or was just behind Exeter, and the third First, Andover moved on Exeter corn-

'03, Ben Beinecke '02, Jon Lo '02, aforementioned schools. early that morning and had spray- boat was seeded directly below St. ing into first place. Meanwhile,

-Bjorn Buschan '01, Ollie Grace '02, On Saturday, April 28, the painted "EXETER" on the grass in John's High School. The Blue were Exeter seemingly gave up as St.

Andrew. Baldwin '01 and Evan Andover's Boys Crew team had its front of the boathouse. They also left also in contention for the coveted Paul's and St. John's both passed the

Pich '03 made up B32. first home race. It was apparent that a sign saying, "This is our house". points trophy that goes to the team Red. And then it happened. While

SaudyApril 14"' was a day of when the boys from-Salisbury came, And so, the Big Blue were forced to who places the highest overall. Andover thought they had the race

mixed emotions for the Boys Crew that they were outmatched by the prove them wrong. Excitement ran high at the boathouse, with 200 meters to go, the St. Paul's

program. in this first race of the sea- Andover rowers. Both varsity boats Andover's final race before the and the crews hoped to ready when crew snuck up on the Blue and stole

son, Kent showed its early doinance won by margins of more than ten sec- New England Championships was a the entire season culminated into four the lead. St. Paul's won the race, but

in the field of New EnCgland boys' onds. race agaainst perennial weakling and a half nminutes of boat racing. As Exeter finished fourth, and finishedbehind the Blue. Despite the, loss, B2 -~;-

.--- - ~~~ "I'.- - ~~ ~ ~ - ~.:4 ~~' ~~ ~ ~ -~~v.~j Exeter, they accomplished something

-~~ 0;;(~~~~'~' ~~~- -' - "~~~~ i ~~~'.-Q'-.~~~~ very close to winning, Interschols:- ,' ~~~~~~~~v ~~~~C ~~they beat eveyschool ithe league. ,

~~. j~~~~~-'~~~~' ''~~~~~~-~~~'~~~ ' ~~~~~ .~ I despite having a good race-. ~~ ~ ~ ~ 4f'-~~ ~ ~~gi to Kent and St. John's. They~~~~~

-D6 THE PHILLIPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3,2001

8BIG BLUE GIRLS TENNIS SUFFERS DISAPPOINTING SPRING Gils Crew Says 'Booyah Grandma' to Competitors(~~~~~~IIT R~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~fl~~~~~~~~ ~~by Elizabeth Thorndike tiful for the most part." Coach Green Booyah Grandma!" Nobody really

along well. There is no animosity." She from, but it became GIi's trademark.added, 'This past season, the boathouse They won many races throughout the

he a anover su-had a friendly atmosphere and was a season with "Booyah Grandma" inRED IN FINAL SET ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~Crwha nohr u- generally funr place to be." mind. The first boat also had pink teecessfu seasn thi P~st The Varsity Coach also praised her shirt made with their motto printed on

Emily O'Brien'01 Takes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~spring. The first boat help this past season. She noted that it the back to keep te morale and energyson. lon aton, eil was great to have Mr. M 'ss back on the flowing.Helm at Number One season. hi addition, GI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~oaching staff after his 0sabbatical. In The second race of the season was

For Next Year CREW ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~beat Exeter twice this addition, Ms. Tousignant and Ms. Eckel the Worcester Invitational, whichFor Next Ye ax ~ ~ ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~s The second had a rough year were a great help. Tousignant coadhed included Andover, Exeter, Simsbury,

Confinuedfromn Page D4, Columin 4 but finally came in first in their last reg- last year and came back this season with Brookline, Tabor, and NMH. The tu-

Interschols.ua"eso ae more confidence, experience, and nament was held at LakeThe Big Blue traveled to Noble Rowing in their last year at knowledge. Green added that the sup- Quinsigamond, the siteof Interschols.

and Greenough to face a stronger Anoeneirdicue Cpan port and direction from the additional, Andover's Gi toppled Exeter by twvelvemore prepared squad, and was unsuc- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Emily Thornton, Kate Bartlett, Claire coaches was great; she could not have seconds in a triumphant victory over all

cessfuil in their attempt to bring home BenrMgBizr aes run the team without their help. five crews. The second an third boatsvictory. The final score for that match ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Nickerson, Julia Saraidaridis, Rachel The Andover parents cheered on the were not as successful in that race, but

,',was PA 4, Nobles 14. The quality of WieadKsyWechTesnor crews all season long, in every race, each came in third place.coxswains were Caitlin Henningsen and home and away. They started the excite- After a weekend off from a race, the

-the courts at Nobles was very poor,_with many of the PA players slipping Diana Malletorh.re esn ment by donating a new shell for GI to first home race of the season was

Over the course ~use, the Endeavour. The new boat got against the reigning Natoaand injuring themselves during the ~ ~~'~the roster for thefrst boat esetially eronexidfrthsaonrm Capos ad 't Pu 'course of the match. Nobles seemed to atessen

* be accustomed to playing on these ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -~~ -~~ stad thti se un co forn a reboa thto get-go. It also proved to be good Unfortunatel in their home debut, thebe accustomed to playing on these said that it is uncommon for a boat to luck as GI luckoaslGilonlyolos oneerace allsseason rfirstoboatefelloforhhe only time allssea

-courts, however, and the Big Blue '~-- -- stay together for eight weeks. She The parents continued to boost the son. However, St. Paul's time in thatplayers faced an apparent disadvan- added, "They have been together the mrl fteta ysoigu o aeol etrdAdvrsb bu

tage. whole season and it has benefited the~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~mrleofth ea b hoin p orrceony eteedAdoersbyabuFore thwathtoo hesaoilsbecasena it hav enea d tge every race to cheer the crews on. They four seconds. Green added "We didn't

For the last matct of the season, girls because they have had a great always brought refreshments. The race spectacularly well but we were inPA played Exeter for the second time, chance to bond." Green praised the first Andover parents also set up a cookout striking distance of St. Paul's." She alsoThe girls expected a victory after the -Vboat, "They are highly motivated, after the last home race of the season offered, "We are just hoping to comeprevious match, but Andover was shut -focused, and determined. I am very and they brought a grill and hamburgers out on top later:" -

out 0-9 against their opponents, who pesdwtthiefos.Tyhae to the final regular race of the term, at Just one week after GI 's disap-had vastly improved since the teams - ' - ~~~~~~~~~~~had a great season."

lastfd ach ipoher. sinceheecndboaehdttsapman Northfield Mount Hermon. The team pointing loss, they stormed back to beatlookingce eahea otoardsnetse-he-dw seoghot h iterm "The wins and the coaches really appreciated the Exeter for the second time of the season

Looking ahead towards neanxlssetdd nt ookto godeut-he efforts of the parents as the coach and with a time that was coincidentallyson, the expectation As verpotimstc.lly- is a great crew and nw captain constantly mentioned how twelve seconds better than their rival'sWith only one- gradatinghenyorcan pull it-groupreallyr kno amazing the parents were, all season time once again. They also rowed

that hey cn pul it tgethe for long, against Tabor, in this, their last homeCaptain Frances Ritchie '01, the team ---- Itrcos"ecamdGen*will continue to build on its success Ineshl, xlie re.Coach Kathryn Green started out race on the Merrimack. The crew

- - and improvement from this season J Lesaffre/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Overall, the Coach stated that this the season with the aspiration that "all improved and "rowed the exact racenext year. The 2002 Andover Girls crhue seoao as yegret. herlws a three boats would win at Interschols this plan," according to Coach Green. EmilyTennis Team looks to be a force to be Sarah Smith 02 winds up to place an approach shton her Deerfield five boats. "The chemistry of the team year." Never has this happened during Thornton added that the team had really

shot ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~her tenor as a coach, yet it was a reason- developed after the St. Paul's race and- reckoned with already! opponent. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~was positive and the weather was beau- able dream. The GI has-a good chance they were now ready to take on any

at conquering the New England Crown competition. She boasted, We broughtand Beck P Cycling ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seas~~~on ainthis season and with changes in it together and got over some mentalo wver C lng ITr op G2's roster, they too could help to fulfill barriers that we had the week before."Seniors W atson and -B eck V ugh Seas ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the dream. G3 has had a mixed number In their second race against Exeter

by Danfortli Sullivanshe rode superbly, setting Watson up -was the second-to-last league race of his humor and knowledge of the of wins and losses this season, but all and Tabor, G2 fell short once agaLin.PHILLIPIAN SORTS WRITERfor the win and finishing third The the season. The Gould course consists sport. Williams himself is an accom- three cews plan to row msell at They pulled hard but the crew couldIjust

girls were fortunate to peak at just the of a difficult uphill stretch just over plished rider: he has placed in the top Interschols. not bring it all together to come out on

- This spring the right time, bringing home the New twenty miles in length, and PA ten multiple times in the National The crew started rowing in late top. Coach Green stated, "G2 is fasterPhillips Academy England trophy for the first time in excelled on the difficult tertain to Masters Championships. Last year March while snow was still on the than their records reflect." After switch- cyclin team ad its many years. place first as a team. The win can be while he was away researching for the ground Th ete a ee tpped igu h trfrtescn otmost successful The boys A team had their most attributed to Beck's powerful finish, History Department, the tea felt his h eaiu il'tahwvr hywr ial bet oeotse

.,-J - suc~~~~~~~~~cessful season of late as wvell. Nate placing second overall loss greatly. Now that he has retured, Lindsey Talbot '02 exclaimed, "The cessful.year in recent histo- 'sao a og tr ihalte AantNrhil on emn

The tam strted Beck '01. showed enormous improve- The boys' B pack manifested his leadership, along with that of sao a og tr ihalte AantNrhll on emnA r~~fy. in emstre ent over last year and proved that he Andover's promise. In general Watson and Assistant Coach Judy snow. We knew, however, that we were in their last race of the season, the GI

________ o a hgh noe, a is one of the strongest riders in New cycling is a very difficult sport for Landowne, resulted in'the great oyce1i e Egadotn thuhG4sethepoiion. ThisCYCLING the acdsec- the water that first week; that really psy- was the first time this happened all sea-

boys placed Enwland. Beck tended to be a quiet younger athletes, due to the muscular growth and success the team has che usuIo h esn o n t a ut fdnebot

werevictorious ndei firs rac so presence in theylatoon but he was fatigue it produces. The team was experienced. I the iru firsraeo the seasonte rsong ito quthe Icniescostc-wthe seasori n ateol firs aeo always right there for the finishes, very happy with the addition and suc- The team is losing Watson and tea thrafledtree ano f haours toe e Tonment he eascolntih

From then on it was a season Beck's season finished on some- cess of young riders, Anthony Roldan Beck, two integral team members. New Preston, CT to take on Kent. They second boat their first win of the season.filledwith us and owns, rashes what of a low note as he crashed out '04 and Dave Morse '04. The two sig- Stetson will be studying abroad next soon found the home course to be flood- It was an amazing: triumph for G2; theyai~d trphies.Fortuntely, he end of the New England Championships nificantly added to the depth of the year, and his presence will also be ed and were forced to race on Lake finally found the speed that they had

results were good: te girls caine near the halfway point of the race. team Both riders have shown enor- sorely missed. However, prospects for Waramaug, which had no set course, been looking for all season long as theyhome with the New England Nate hit the track hard after another mous promise and are sure to be key the 2002 season remain bright. Tory With no docks in the water, the crews -crossed the line twenty-two seconds

rider hit his rear wheel. He was scorers for the team in the next few has proven herself a natural talent on had to wade into the water to get into before NMvlH.Championhip andthe boy worked unable to finish the race and has been seasons. the bike and she is poised to take over the shells. Yet being wet and cold did Led by Captain Emily Thornton

dagkes te mnium.e proeddba- udly hobbling around campus coy- Despite his inexperience, Morse the empty space Wats' n left by not stop Gl from crossaing ,the finish '01, the Blue boasted quite a recordThe gils' tem was ruly aforce ered in bandages ever since, showed signs of future greatness in Watson. line three seconds before Kent's first The only loss for GI was against the

to be reckoned with. Captain Jessica Peter Stetson '03 was undoubted- his unsuccessful but courageous The boys will look to Sullivan to boat did. The second boat haplessly Cincinnati Juniors and St. Paul's, theWatson '0 1 was joined by new Upper ly the most improved rider on the attacks in the New England step up as the team leader and will be started their losing streak against Kent first and second place finishers in last

JesTr'02 to form a dominant du. team He smoothly transitioned up Championships. Together the two just expecting a lot from the new riders, in the event of catching an unlucky year's National Tournament. On theJess Tor~~~~~~~r ~from the B races and became a crucial mpay be the strongest pair of ninth Roldan and Morse. Mr. Williams has crab. The third boat did beat Kent. season as a whole, Thornton exclaimed,

After being the only girl on the team Wt l hs hnshligro "thsbe nrdbe"Seaddtalast ear, atso was hriled tohave scoring rider for the A team Stetson graders in New England cycling, faith that the two will improve greatly Wt l hs hnshligt~"thsbe nrdbe"Seaddtalas yer, atsn ws triled o hve used his energetic and at times comn- The success of the cycling team is as they mature. However, the loss of crew back in their first race of the sea- the team started their regular season

such a talented teammate. Together clson, the team held strong and started on with a win, ended with a win, and beat- thetwo wre ale toracewisel and bative riding style to keep things alive largely the result of strong, leadership. the seniors will not only hurt the team .,the two were able to race wisely and C, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~a high note that would inevitable carry arch rival, Exeter, twice. Going into the

strategically, working together for in the pack and keep PA in every race The return of Coach Derek Williams in terms of points, because Beck and them through the year. When the coach Interscholastic Tournament at Laketeam wins. The tosetjno Unfortunately, in the New England '65 from sabbatical was vital to the Watson were also crucial leaders. The tl e oesta hywudhv o Qisgmn nWretr A h

rae across Newo nglan a noi Championships. after riding a stellar team. Williams trained the team ruth- blue squad would like to thank- them taydhe fou s tad phyullad ae Ket, fisoiankeond b ehindMA t.enated the rep circui. The pair first half of the race. Stetson lost con- lessly but softened the suffering with for everything and wish them luck! ICaroline Lind '02 stamnmered, "It's like Paul's and G2 is ranked fifth.

broughit home what turned out to be tatwhteladpcofsvra e Egad It was his only weak moment in

the first ofsvrlNwEgadan excellent season and one that n.c 1-%s te%-%tPl CtsGfW ih r wJoon te'CaishisfrPilisAaey shows the future strength of the team.

Wathison prvdhreft ete Danforth Sullivan 02 was the third byMthS.Ptrround. "Just holding her hand and P.A.'s golfers. Down the stretch, the,- -

mo snligentad exereno e ride and final A'rider for the boys. byHitchIA S.PSeRter hugging her after every shot gave me Blue was mediocre at best except in-

in the league while Tory made up for Sulvnhdasmwa.dspon- ________________- the confidence to go out there and win the final match at Portsmouth.what se lackd in eperiene with ing season that was exacerbated by a AndoveygolfAndover looks ahead to a poten- -

hr sron laces nyuhl experer it idseason illness. But, he placed Advr gl t#,MthS.Ptr'2fnse ilyscesu eri 02 hher strong legssoldlyaordthyteahhepingxutbwth--assumed a new level of At#,MchS.Per'2fnsd tilyucsflyarn20.Te ---

anc. ndvidalythegilsplaced soil o h em epn u ihconfidence at the tail the season with an 80 and tied his team is graduating one senior this year,-superbly at the New England ta vitreanladnthlssend of the season, with a match after being down for most of the Captain 0' Neill, who has played a -

Chapioshis.Aftr pacig ecod ephisetrce ofites Selasn atedw GL strong showing against back nine. At #4 Anthony Pucillo '03 major role in the success of Andover -

-for two consecutive years, Watson hsbsraeotesaontteNw GOF Exeter and GDA in its shot a mediocre 86 to cap off his sea- golf in his four years. He finished the -

-placed first decisively Having never Enlai Caposi.Hews final match Unfortunately for the son. However, in four matches, he was season with a win-loss record of 5-4 '~

- raced efore ths seaso , Tr a PA's only rider to stay with the lead Butedinownthrscnd the only one to lose, with a 77 at Stowe Acres against- -

great surprise for the team. group for the entire race. consecutive Witherspoon Cup due to-a At #5 James Ford '02 struggled en Deerfield and a 77 in his last highIn the chapionship cmpetition The highhlit of the boys' season mieal hwn ntescn e troute to an 89, yet still managed to tie school match against Exeter and GDA.

was the Gould Academy road race. It GDA's home course. On Saturday, his match and put the Lovell Cup corn- He will go on to play college golf at

* ~~~~~~~~ -~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~May 19, P.A. regained some of the petition at 6-6. Azheem Ahamed '02, Lafayette, after being highly recruited - - --- --- --- gonthtihalothepvous plying at the sixth spot, matched by many Pennsylvania schools. He

* - i.~~-. ~ - '~ ,ii week, and finished the season on a rel- Puch's scoreh ofscor 86,fbutunfortfonatelye willibebegreatlyymissed.- ~~~~~~i ~~~ative high note. lost a close match to his Exeter adver~. Most likely, Jeehae Lee will

The third leg of the Witherspoon sary, who put up a 83. Azheein's loss assume the #1 spot next year after her, Cup is traditionally played at Exeter's ~~~~~~~~~~brought the match 'score to 7-6. 4-3-1 season. She posted the lowest

Portsmouth Country Club in Andover needed a win at #f7 to tie the 18-hole score of the year with a 76 atGreenland, NH. It is usually one of the match: the pressure fell on David Stowe Acres. She is a highly confident-

it ~finest layouts that the Blue play each Breen. and experienced player whose leader-year: a challenging round on a Pic- Comning up the 181h fairway, there ship will be greatly needed by the -

tueqelndcp.Aholn id was a buzz in the air; he had prevailed. ~squad next year. Mitch St. Peter, who -~

made tha week'sconditins even After finishing the hole, Breen raised finished the season at #3, will also be "- --

madethatweeks cnditons ven his arms in the air and proclaimed at the topof next year's ladder despite -

more difficult than usual.Much to eeryone's urprise, "David Breen is God!" His 82 and his disappointing 3-4-2 effort. His 77 -

- JereMiah 0' everv'01,'i sheculd take Teewsafeydsueoe h eehstpsoe fteya.Tn

D7'_______________________ ~~~~THE PHILLIPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3,2001 -- _ ____________

STRONG BOYS1 TRACK SQUAD FINISHES .. ,,. , BigRed's Last HurrahSE S N WTJRU P A T61R C R CniedfoPaeDoln1 mnatrversion of John Elway who

-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~Zack's befriended everyone. As a finished hisilstiuNFcaeroETURN I RU PROMISE S RGFUTRD~< finIibsbl em ae the crest of consecutive Super Bowls.UNDERCLASSMEN do~~~~~~~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~rind, cl ass tamate, d inspiration strikes when I sense finality

(ahoi wofraio de sig ate andn and also strikes when there's pressure.RETURNING UNDERCLASSMEN PROMISE STRONG FUTURE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Exeter again makes its entrance into

orary member of Draper Cottage last thscmlaedwbby Tony Bitz year). I tink I can say I knew hini bet- inal areas of my life, I thrive on

PHILLIPIAN SPORTS ASSOCIATE big mometerthan most.Thusthiseeathehrtsm

tion was Durana, who took first in the ~~~~~~~~~ ~~parilly hard. His death 'couldn't bimo nt.TeehsobeherkCh~~' followed by Fuhrman ~~~ ,~, t~~ ~ be more timed; the topic of our last of humiliatingumil failureiluforfmemetoogiveeit

Campionships mile, folwdclosely byFhnnin -* conversation was indeed horrible. He eeyhn.Ta' h rt h

~~~ have become a tradi- second. PA had seven other first place .- Jwsemeahpybrdyanten long paper in History 310 and prefer

TcK tion for the Andover performances with Bass continuing his infre mthtIdbsopngy

Boys' Track Team, javelin winning streak in dual/tri meet pcases thas as nee teestanHaving taken a close third in last year's competition andChiu jumping the far- Ithe dorm that night for help on my own more important. I also love playing in

NEPSTA championships, Head Coach thest in the 1o PA heldd presidential campaign.e cowdson jump. hedthe -I

was too late. I was notleinad fotflrgauushmcow.

Dick Collins and his boys headed into other two jumps as well, as Osuji tookketvglfrahoriterinboe HvngaialfExe'sciers

this season determined to bring the first in the high jump and Whqite took kepigi for ahouy i the rain beoe Haigasiauorxte'albri

hard ware back to Andover. fistinte rilefllweb ewsn todwytedryhdbe u- tearefore geraedtohre otties They didjustthatfirstand Maqueile rolowingb Lstg rounded by police cruisers. My own yerIagandthopouiis

They seaso jstated wtsoe M nonokThcrave, and I usually make the most ofand Maqubela. Throwing ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~unqu epeience on that frantic night them with an overall record versus

uncertainties as to the outcome of the both PA's relay teams won by largeExtrocoming season. The team had lost ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ys e o ee rat ie and hnr tebest football game of my life; the

margis. Afirst ne e dic andadedtoth personal tladdi-wic u

many strong athletes, and their posi- Merrimack's strongest teams, PA still i-hI wremo etry evnpoe iretly. ou numIber two football game is lower

tions needed to be filled. However, didntkbdes wrote an codet i pieT e aboutpia year' S V football game vs. Exeter in

since the season's first scrimmage NMH- was next. Although astrong last year a "dnspirationagainst Reading, the Blue rose to the team, PA continued to roll through FVecollege essaystie whnIaercsadoccasion, and despite a close loss to a prep school competition, cruising by 3about it this in the waning

strong Central Catholic squad, man- the Hoggers 88-57. The three-hour , er n esaged t end he seson wth a -1 bus ride could do nothing to slow ww" poaetman lsasriebmmetso

record, a seventh place at the Haverhillpoemabout xetergame torecod, seent plce t te HverillCollins' boys. Durana and White had ---

'hlpn my difficul- when there'~s pressure. pxt resreanr

Relays and more importantly, first at particularly strong days, each with mar Anesn'0-ep ve hJurlsi pre afrtn for lii ties copingprsvean-the NEPSTA Championships and a triple wins, 1500, 800, and 4x400 and Andov erso 03aleme m e agans Exrdesr. rpaaio o with his death again makes its- entrance into row one point

win over Exeter the following week. 100, 200, and 4x100 respectively. Ifor Englishwe.vcoyOnDue to the loss of several seniors DeVos took first in the shtwie ofa perfect season had been shattered, Harris. and Sheldon. Rounding out the Non of th this complicated we.of my better

last year, the rising senior an pes Skscm pbgwt is lc n but the Blue came out angry and look- strong performances were Mumrne's three, howev- bsebl

this year needed to replenish lost talent the 400. Bass took, not-surprisingly ing for a team to vent frustration on. first in the high jump (6ft) anid er, accurately depicts its significance games came

After Julius Bradshaw '00 departed, took first in the javelin with a strong Poor Loomis-Chaffee. Winston' s fourth ini the pole vault Nothing can. Too much gets lost in the inAndover-Exetetw yarag.ICollins looked to new comers Damion windy day throw of 164' 1 1". In the ththywr i h rn plc tWt uhrsls n ol beOli tanslto ino os was my final JV 1 basketball game, and

White '01I and freshman O'Shea Galan hurdles, Lemniie led a sweep of the wrong ties PAte 50 clobere themh nixti yasroteBu' hwn o The one bearing on my life that te screbds enen poins andrt grae

and Dave Sheldon. In middle distance, I lmi hurdles, while taking a tough 92-53 Swipeeups, ind the 500,3000 hiog next he sfmysnos Zack had that I cain easily describe tae yreoundsV I asingl efort That

Captain Emerson Sykes '01, Ben second place in the 300. With the adpeju sndteavlnlog Whtelssfmiysnorthis relates to sports He was my biggest sm er h V aealta a

Hogan '01, Jordan Harris '02, and wind providing as much trouble as with dual hurdle victories in the 11 0 year's Linderclassmen have many fan. He anid Brian Smith '00 - also ona pa of .scoetiry-fiver (y)ainAlex ehlebeck'01 cntined teir MH, te Ble wee coniden in heirand 300 for Lemire put the boys comn- spikes to fill In long distance, the Draper Cottage - were the co-founders ongaev.Etr.Buprya,

progress from last year to form a deep performances despite the slow times. fortably on top. Durana in the 800, boys are fortunate to only lose of the unofficial Joe Lermre fan club,. oee.Ihdsitdt udo rccore of 400m runners. Only losing Dave Thompson '01. and the 4xlOmn Fuhrmanm and Pat Barkhuff However, Maiuiy may remember attending a few and, in the midst of a convincing teamn

co Lreu 400 runestOny lsingd Collins' old team, Andover High team also put up valuable points for the with Durana. Bitz. O'Donoghue. boys' varsity basketball games last win. I ran my personal best in theEli Lzarus'00, he ditancesquad School, provided Phillips with a close bu.Hvn etdterfutainKpr edeadnwPs-rdC mhg ude yasgiiatfl

turned again to the strength of Wes meet as PA came out on top 76-69. PA bu.Hvnvetdhirfsraos, KpHnde.ndewPtGad year only to be bombarded with calls foirtnh hurle by ascgnifcntfl

Fuhrman '01 and Geoff O'Donoghue ha iia efracst h rv- the boys headed calm, focused, arid -Chris Fisher coining for next year. dis- of "It's Joe time [" or "Bring, in four-tnsaf al cond. op yo

'02 as well as the promising Pablo ous week with Durana's hat trick in the composed into prep school track's Big tance is "locked down" Short distance Lemie" an wtdaenn cHes aing shatId all nthtn to hoe youf

Duran '02.Joe Lmire 01 reurned 1500 800.and 4400, emires firt in Dance - runners leaving PA track include when or if I ever entered a game. Hicelz htIa nttyn ob ef

toillJna Bu2sboyL's e'0 pot i hur- th 1508 hurdles4, ndm-Bass insth PA Wow. When the times got to ugh White. Sykes. Hogan, Tlionpson,.and death led the school administration to serving, but simply trying to convey

-dles. Jaei.RdiuzAtpe pi h glot stronger, taking first by an Thompson, but Sheldon. Galan. and cancel the Andover-Exeter athletic thimoanefteExerg eso

In te Jups nd trows th Blu sho pu to ake is, adOuitil astounding 34 point margin, beating Hams seem more than willing to step contests for last year's winter term,.eadm iapone ihlssecond place NMH 108-74. The day up io the task at hand. n the jumps. The idea of "going out on top" has year's varsity basketball cancellation.

retined h chmpoship t thoe land jmeist p05 A lae wining PoRro iof2 was marked by unprecedented perfor- Galan. Lewis. Chiu. Maqubela. and also been important to me. Perhaps this Ealr thist earidthe opportunaty

contiued he imroveen o las 10.5 PA ookedstrog comng to ane by all. Most remarkable was Simms form PA's core of long. triple, stems from my secret hobby of stand- fo my irtvstybkeal

year'stalen. In he sht putand ds- it togetme fteya.Durana's inhuman 1500, 800. and and high jumpers Bass returns in the up comedy (a very few of you may Andover-Exeter experience, and our

cuswit th los o Strlid Brke A wnnig tam s otenmeaure 3000 triple in which he more shock- javelin to defend his title for a third remember my routine two years ago at temple lreust kokn f

'00, the Blue looked to the veteran by how well it takes a loss, and ingly took two firsts (1500 and 800) year in a row while Andover has a the Lower Talent Show). But sports is Exeter at home, 76-70. I may not have

Triumvirate, Aaron DeVos '01, although the boys took a tough defeat and a third Also Coming up big in dis- large hole to fill in the shot and discus. where this has blossomed. It exists scored much or grabbed many

AndrewMc~inon '0, andJosh t the ands f Cenral Ctholi, the tance was Fuhrman, whose fourths in With only one loss to possible the even in things as simple as having to reonsbu'IddfecilyhtRodriguez '01. In the Javelin, Demrck boys cane out much stronger and urn- the 1500 and 3000 added valuable largest. deepest high school in hit nm last shot before leaving tebs donhirctradhghest scorer.

Bs'02 returned to go undefeated for fled than it would having won. PA had ' yf h t P h ~ ebl cor ri hns slrea yIha n oecacthe Bue though ntercholatic ad soid peformaces ut wee no atch points to PA's score. emire, afterjust Massacusets. Phad a hel of a sea- T or ri hig slrea y Ihed Wnemre aneEerwa

dual metcometitin.Thejumpssaw to therfdepth e of t C er thow mandh starting the hurdles last year, rose to son. From Haverhill to Exeter. the performance in the final football game Thoe inted AndovIrwante itay

thletlssomlatiyear's caupta ea shr dstnofCe.nraa'du towsaAP bt's, ad 0Itudl hadA oy the potentialirlos ny f y if topfulbe ewmthef heopinnaclead wntd t ofdy

Stt '00o ad yrasapbtai als the rvto thne.me late, bueto ilehs, champion. Bass fought off prospective fueled the fire. The solid performances You will remember this year's I a h oeta ob h inceo

talent of K.C. Brasji , '01 inlth tpe arled taknoirti the 3000lte ith aile fas contenders for his javelin title by of Durana. Lemnire. and Bass, the Blue Andover-Exeter varsity football game my athletic career. That game was so

jumpt hof .T. suimmsi '02,tl and e 9:20. g Other inerinluedFur0n0hroinwacltch18.aTefsorsds- coldhaennlyexecedthirco- npwicaIplyedtetretes gmeof imoranetsme weterIeasthnk

Malikewis'02 ithe ong ump; nd ithe 500, assagai, intejavlin, tance crew came through as well with a vincing victories at interschols and my undistinguished football career., n bu hthapndegte

Galan andi Osuj in the hig jump Thn Ske in the 200Bs, agnd itinhe10 tirpcbyWn the jtea0,veee xee. oeoe. ihomay scoring a touchdown, recording a sack. years ago- bu eaigEeeoonid bylte yxWhit of Khenb0aec, sxtr undrlassme returig PA m an d wraiIgnrlhvco h about just going-out on top. I was out

pole vault saw the progress of senior The 4x100 team came through as well Haris ykes and Hogan alnbacfirstrcan opelly i repet tsucess. ofPhi Exeter offense) there to win it for the school, for Zack,

Dave Auld as well as'the emerging tal- to take first in 44.3s. The boys' dream oeulrpathescssftis I guess in that sense I want to be a and o yef

ent of Brandon Winston '02. by the 4x100 team of White, Sykes, remarkable year. Z

The boys started the season with -v. ~L o s~A L .. ~S a otwo meets to get their feet wet: a B u U 5 L C U~f J d U e v e t o rscrimmage against Reading and a tri- 9 It-1C os L se -Ok hfAet fun e ir e jmeet against Taft and Deerfield. The

scrimmage was an initial showcase of RECORD STANDS AT 5 WINS, 9 LOSSES ON SEASON 2001 BOYS VARSITY LACRO,.SSEthe Blue's teemiung talent, while the tin-meet was the Blue's first glimpse at bCriFeroDumrta.AdvrflbhndS CIN G STATS.

interscholastic talent.LLI PA SPORT WRITERearly, but soon adjusted to outside

both, offering Reading no hope and PHLIINSPRSWIE play and fought their way back to suf- GA Pointsdefeating Taft and Deerfield convinc- fer a close defeat. The team then -ot

ingly, 93(PA)-4O(TS)-48(DA). PA's 20waanUP back on track with a close win over a 3 1 L. LeSaffre -13 9 22runners and throwers, who would and down season scrappy Roxbury Latin squad. The

become the team's solid core, indicat- fo-te bos next phase of the season was filled 50 I. Taylor 11 9 20ed that they would dominate competi- lacrosse team, with top quality teams that proved to

tion. Distance had a strong day with Iwhich saw a string btomuhfrheBe.ndtn 1 J.B ircDurana taking first in the SO0m and i LACROSSE of defeats and some Acdm bogtit vrU8ol1500m and Fuharman outkicking NEP- triumphant victo- Aaeybogtisde-8ol

STAcrssconty hapin atnesalngth wy it oe f he club to Andover. Their squad was full 6 S. Bush-Brown 11 , 415BsA ' h cross-countr cham ion touriest logcheduway it oNe ofglthe of amazing players who had already

Bwen '0 the thowios were Bsli, tohes heules inr ewr Engand had four years of lugh school expen- 9 J. Kellogg 7 6 1 3D spn toppitonsweihnas the Blefuhlhr vr ame, and ence. Despite a good effort from PA,-

De~osand Meinnonsweepig thefinished with a 5-9 record. Senior they suffered a 14-3 diefeat. A bit of a 20 1E eli729javelin, shot, and discus respectively, leaders guided the team the whole breakJnEtheschedle cae whe

Sprinters pulled their weih aswl way, while younger newcomers Hd iie noe.TeAdvr j ~ p White took first in the 100 while Sykes I stepped up and grew throughout the tea jmpe alrverthm fomthtook first in the 400 and came back I season. ta updaloe hmfo h

with Hogan, Kehlenbeck, and Durana On the whole there were a few bein, mutnahgeld.Te 25 G. Rotondi - 2 46came back to take the 4x400in. too many close defeats this season for Hyde squad would not say die

Lemire was a dual winner in the 1 10 PA. The season started soon after thuh n hyfuh akt - 18 MN/. W~ard 1 4 .5

and 300 hurdles. srnbra.Btdutoprweh-goal defeat. From this point, compei-

Comng off a confident victory, the spigbek ude t c oorwet tion would get extremely tough. 15 G.B c a n 11,.2Blue trekked to the Haverhill Relay. ddors for the first few weeks of Holderness defeated the Blue by a

With the top thirty teams in substantial 6 goal margin in a game 22 .B sh k2-0 , -

Massachusetts attending, the competi- sprncgaTist hindeedthr poeror most felt was played poorly on the

tion was an eye opener for Andover. anegistamdorGvror Blue side. Next, the very talented 13 T. B arron -2-12

The schools that were there were ,iDeerfield squad came to Andover.

strong, but PA rose with the competi-r Pplydwlunithlatqre, 11 1tion to finish seventh overall. Distancekeeping the game nearly even. A few ~ ~'U~1~.~ el.stante 0 Apae wl ni hels urtr 1 J ou h ry

and throwing faired thebtff r the0 miscues towards the end allowed the. .M rh Blue. Kicking the meet o, te 4x8 Big Green to come away with the vie-team of Durana, Fiulhrman,toyO'Donoghue, and emerging core run- -The Big Blue next hit the road for Updated as of 5/18/01ner Adam Kapor '04 took first.I

i- n wichhe ana New Hampshire to face its defending close, exciting game. The reds came tough season.Durana' s anchor leg in which he ran s~tate. champion teamn Pinkerton. This i ihol he ossadloe h ag ubro eunn

D8 THE PHILLIPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3, 2001

Undefeated Girls Swimmirng SetsENDS WINTR WITH Unprecedented Eight Records-~

by Helen Spink . ~P111111PLAN SPORTS WRrTERPERFECT RECORD__________________ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Prep' School record held by the

Girls' Andover female swimmers and repre-DLESK '03 SETS RECORD Swimming 2000- sents a remarkable accomplishment.

___________________ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~2001 were undefeat- The divers capped off this veryed in their regular exciting season by placing three divers

B~ig Blue Cruises To GIRL SWIMMNGr season (9-0-1), and in the top sixteen at Interschols. This isthey topped off this quite impressive considering that there

Victory Over Exeter; triumphant record with a second place were thity-two divers in the competi-At 7-0 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~finish at New England Championships. tion. Their hard work has paid off in

Finish At70A truly amazing season for the lady establishing depth within the divingby Alex Keblenbeck ~~~~~~~~~~swimmers, with the team breaking program. Janis Scanlon '03, Captain by Alex Kehlenbeck ~~~~~~~three Andover pool records,three Liz Lasater '01, and Katy Dybwad '02

PIIILLIPIAN SPORTS EDITOR EMERITUS - ~~~Andover/Exeter meet records, eight placed 3rd, 8th, and 14th respectively.school records, and one New England Scanlon placed first at every meet of

There is a moment 'IPrep School record, the regular season with the exception ofTAK in every brilliant sea- i School records were smashed at Andover/Exeter.

son when all the ~'almost every meet making this season "Depth is what 'makes this team so pieces fall into place together, and .*one of the most successful in Andover successful," commented Coach Paul'when every run and jump' and throw Swimming history. Out of the eleven Murphy. As Murphy pointed out the'flows searrlessly into the next, when swimming events in which records team would not have come as far with-the relay squad clicks and the baton could be set, Andover made a mark in out those second, third, fourth, and fifthdoesn't realize it's changed hands, and .~"the record books in virtually all of place finishes. At Interschols, for exam-when you just know there isn't a team - ,'- id.them. Kate Page '04 broke the school ple, Andover placed all four of its -

within two hundred miles that can sur- ",-record in the 200 freestyle, 500 swimmers in the top sixteen for the 50 '

vive the onslaught. J. LeSaffreThe Phillipian freestyle, and 200 individual medley. freestyle and 100 backstroke events.For the Girls Indoor Trajck team of BtyBre'2wsasrn e She was a double winner at This is quite impressive considering

200 1, that moment came very early. It addition to the 2001 Girls Track Intercholastics in the 200 and 500 that over t,'enty teams participate at the ,*

came before Exeter; it camne before any team. freestyle events. New England Championships, andinvitational; it came before the first the start, it was barely a contest Captain Sydney Freas '01 broke each is allowed to enter up to fourmeet of the season; it came even before Captain Julia O'Hern '01 began her own school records in the 50 and swiniimers per event for a potential of -- AT Tucker/Tihe PhillipiIartthe first time trial, th eri rdtonlfsin edn 100 freestyle events, both of which she eighty competitors per event. Wt e emlaig17rbud aoieLn 0 a oc o

It caine at the first practice, when her team to victory in the t-meet won at Interschols. Meg Blitzer '01 Contributing to the depth were Larn the Girls Basketball team underneatA the hoop.the team sat down for it's first set of against Masconomet and Lynnfield broke the school record in the 100 but- Nickerson '02 (100 back and 200 I),stietches. Looking around the circle, that kicked off the season. She broke terfly at Interschols where she placed Beth Foxwell '02 (50 and 100 c ~~one had no doubt about what the squad her own indoor shot put record by 22 fourth. freestyle), Helen Spink'02 (50 and 100 Suf e d A amy p o l G i swould accomplish. O'Hern.,Donais. inches and her own school record by The team of Freas, Blitzer, freestyle), Jane Anderson '03 (100 U ~ e d A a e y S o l ilMacDouiald. Dlesk. Burke. Riordan. more than 19 inches. The performance Murphy, and Kerryn O'Connor '01 backstroke and 100 butterfly), andHartsock. Watson. Blaeser Weisz. was only an indication ofgreater thing-s swam to a second place finish at Kristina Chang '04 (100 and 200 Ba k t lls Fo.pe At R p a-

hitrcsaoewscery t cma 'en ol ae o on Interschols resetting their own school freestyle). in store. to re-break that record in nearly every record with a time of 1:40.5. The team Captain Freas, who will swim at by Ali Rosen

The Blue finished with an unde- subsequent competition. Other high1- of Freas, Blitzer, Devin Murphy '01, Cornell University next fall, earned the PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITERfeated 7-0 season in which'they lights included a rare early season and Page swam to afirst place fnish at MIVP nomination at Interschols. This-outscored their,opponents by a coin- quadriple by captain-elect Katie Dlesk Interschols where they set the school honor is bestowed by the New England Vardaro netting 17 points and Tetrault,bined total of 443-1 58. Central '03. who won the 300-yard dash, took' record, the Exeter pool record, and the Prep School Swim Coaches Girls' Varsity 12. The final score was 55-40.Catholic gave the girls their most bone- second in the 50-yard dash and the iNew England 400 freestyle relay Association. Having also received this Basketball had a stellar Winter's first contest was away atchilling scare in mid-season. Final _______record. The New England 400 freestyle award as a lower, Freas is the firstseonplydwt ChaeAfeamnhwiouagm,score: Andover 67, Central 28. From Continued on .Page D9, Column I, relay record is the only New England recipient to earn this accolade twice. - - heart and guts, finish- the Girls were ready to play, but the

T A- -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Loig aka erAdvr GILS ing up with a second weeks without practice showed in the- career, Freas comment~emarkablaesen B mu place in the New first half. At half-time, Choate led, 30-

vtc ,eran C arry tes ate osgraLad kG ' and hI jup respectivlyP huby thins, heavin aconplyst oanemeetbl du - Coc a Engnnedters ere cloc, then me wae at 4343 the-

- - ~~~~~~~~ic early season ankle injury. With Gumn left the meet withi only the skii on thi ng my four year career. We've had so all fired up and ready to go from the Girls were pumped up and back in their"' alo beig ou of te Pol Vaut, veeran ackeagerto prve t themelvesthatmany fun and amazing times, and being beginning, best form. Tetrault and Butler stayed

- -~ - a~ Dave Aul '01 and Mait Lonley '03 this wouldnot happen again.a part of this team has changed my The returnees included four -outside, and Vardaro and Woodin~~ '~~ filled in his shoes. Taking a break from duel meet coin- lie"seiors: Captain Heather Woodin '01, worked their shooting skills.-Within the

Staring he sasonoffCollns' oys petiion he bys ten wnt t Wheton Two-year Captain Sophie Cowan Misty Muscatel '01, Alex Zukerman last five minutes, Blue scored ant, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~01 a four-year member of the team, '01, and Christine Okike '01, and three incredible 27 points, winning the game

-- -~~, hostd atnmet Ith lals Lyrnnshewd Cooklleecor toeeirna invtatiseonaran has led the girls to two consecutive -underclassmen: Danielle Vardaro '03; by a comfortable margin, 70-51.and Msconmet.It ws a tron sho- too secnd t Exeer i thesecodary undefeated seasons. A finalist in both Lou Butler '02 and Caroline Lind '02.' Tabor, ad fierce competitor, was up

ing foi Andover. winning 65-5(M- school division. First place perfor- the 50 and 500 freestyle events, Cowan They were joined by six excellent next. The girls from Tabor were raring- - ~~~ 2(L) and ~~comn upwt Ctogpro- mnesb izi h 00 n plans to matriculate to Georgetown new players: Liz Pait '0 1, April Atiba to go, but the Big Blue stayed on top.

minces. Only a llwnLynedathr Draaith150ad80logsog University as a retired swimmer and '02, Meg Coffin '03, Courtney Tetrault Muscatel commented, "The game atplace finish in the 1000. the Blue were in races in the hurdles and 400 were justaciemmeofteem. '3KysaFrmn'0,ndM i Tbrtdyralyhgtndou

- -p- ontrolStron perfomancesclinced a nt strog enogh to verpowr the Commnenting on her two years as cap- Hanley '04. Muscatel commented at hopes to beating Suffield, and winning~ decisve vicory fo the Bue, stong fied and hort dstanceperfor tamn Cowan stated, "It has, been an the beginning of the season, "Even the New England's again." The 58-47

The tnmeet as a ood stpping mancs of xeter.Howevr, lerning incredible experience to be captain for though we graduated seven seniors, score proved that the Girls were primed- '' - -- ~~~~~~stone to the next Saturday's prestigious from the meet, the boys were able to get

Dartii~ut Reays. Athough teby nie o ht xtrwudb iei two years on a team that has such extra- we've worked hard." The Girls began and ready. had no place taking performances, the duel meet competition two and a half ordinary depth and determination." with two scrimmages, falling short at The game against Milton presented

meet was early in the season and gave weeks later.This season is also the end of an the hand of both Governor Dunimer one of the more aggressive teams the- theBlue chanc to gge theselve Net noe otd tp era. Celebrating their final season with and Harvard. However, the losses Big Blue had faced, but was undaunt-

- - 0 -- aaainst he bettr teams f New Mrrunack alley shool Lowll High the Big Blue were seniors Meg Blitzer stopped there, and the girls began a ed. The Andover Girls' sank ninety

-1 England. Murnarie hurdled impressive- School and came out on-top in a nail (4 yr. member),, Sophie Cowan (4 yr successful and Seemingly flawless sea- percent of their shots and Woodinly in the 55rn hurdles, running a time of biter, 50-45. Durana again took a double mebrSw migCpanaah s.suk 11ontihFemnsa-8.45s while rising distance runner win tn the mile and Il000 while Fuhnnan Ferranti (4 yr. member), Ashley Foster Girls' Basketball's first season ging a close 10. Milton was tough, but

~' Durana ran an impressive early season took first in the deuce. Chiu took first in (4 yr. member), Sydney Freas (4 yr. game was against New Jewish. Junior the Blue was tougher and the contest-- -- '-' ~~~~mile of4:29.6. That weekend, the boys the long jump while Jutras and mebr wm igCpanLz Mimi Haley sank 10 points as did ended at 51-4 The NorhIeId Mount

-- weren't'on top, but they were working Murname took first in the 600 and 50 Lasater (4 yr. member, Diving Freeman and Vardaro. PA came out on Herinon game brought another wel-their way up hurdles respetively. Lowell made there Captain), Kerryn O'Connor (4 yr. top, 55-9. The team continued with a come win, but saw some disappointing

eurnig othaCg, the oys impatei te secvlondean thidaes thr member), Jess Heilweil (3 yr. member), strong win over Loomis-Chaffee. playing. The NMH girls figured outLc~afre/he Pifl lobetrdCenifo thge o sing acts ikte Bseoadriguez, alansbu Devin Murphy (3 yr. member), Emily Captain Heather Woodin earned four PA' s outside shooting strategy, and

Loigto fill weaknesses, Chuck Wedinesday 78-17. In a meet that was all Arensberg, Bitz, and Barkhuff also Thornton (3 yr. member) av ttre e-pon an oki 8i ed a crehi.soestigh t tsd een thoBlue, the boys only allowed Chelmnsford countered Lowell's push in the back Babk(1y.mme)tolassnadacrerhg. crrTtautndFeanohMrae'01 contrbuted in the Six of these senior swimmers have Vardaro made 14 points, Lind, 1 1, and scored only 8 points.

hurdles and sprints, one first place and only three second places. It was a close meet, but PA never been on the team for four years and Hanley sunk 8. The Blue ended the The game ended with a tantalizing-place performances Fuhrman (4:46.7) broke a sweat. four seniors hold school records

by Tony Bitz and Tony Bitz '02 (4.54) took first and Now with no indoor interscholastic s' game with a solid 63-28 victory. The ly close win, 40-39. Atiba remarked, "I-Pi-ILLiPIAN SPORTS ASSO(IATE second in the mle while Bass, Mike championships, the next best thung was Andover/Exeter records, and pool last fall-term game was played against think the team has been playing well,

Horvath '0, and Andrw Mc~innon Continued on Page D9, Column 2 Continued on Page D9, Column 6 Ne apo.I a imwn ih Continued on Page 11, Column 3~-,'--~> hinwhat was almost swept the shot. Murname ran andT~K ddji vu, Boys' Indoor jumped a hat trick, taking first in the fifty

Track had another dash, hurdles, ad the high jump.Prom sn Ne cesC ntiu eT 0%.Hck

pressive season with a record of 4-1-1 Durana and Arensberg took the top two is n e c m rs C n r b t T o s Hc eoped of by several Strong showings at spots in the 600, and then Fuhrmnan .although when Darci returned he icednvitationals. In a season that spanned caeHaknLh to-iePo ae Nb J O S innEn the competition. Other minor injuries,wo vacations, Coach Collins' Boys' again (10-21). Jutras, O'Donoghue, and P~LIINSOT RTRincluding Mead's leg problem, were

iever- lost focus through the season and Will Chin '01 swept the 1000, while the small in size, but very costly to the PArily tied or lost to two remarkably relay team left Chelinsford in their dust. 'Adversity and team as a whole. In addition to thistrong Exeter and Central Catholic Riding off their trouncing of .~ -- optimism, PA Boys' pau fijrerbs poet'quads. Chelmsford, the boys then beat Varsity Hockey team didn't help PA's cause, making the

The Blue faired very well this sea- Tewksbuiy High School in a close meet, , 'played through it all, sao vnmr reigfrtePion, especially considering the loss of 54-41 Again it was PA's combination _____ experiencing times of sqad.~ome greatly talented athletes Most of stars and depth that prevailed. DeVos .Boys Hoci<Er complete disappoint- suPA fought until the very end, fin-oitably, the distance squad lost Eli took a valuable first in the shot, while ment as well as times ishing the season below five hundred, -

azanis,'00, while the short distance Jutras comfortably took first in the mile, of ecstasy. From the start to the finish, with an overall team record of 11-1-eam lost speed demon Julius Bradshaw Munm gi okmlil issf ~ . -temmeso h AHce em 13.This record does not clearly reflect00O, who was too fast for the sharp turns, time in the High Jump and the 50 hur- r:za-: -stayed close to each other, supporting teefr n aetfudo h

ohn Bsby 00 lft aholeto b filed ~ dies. Arensberg took first for the Blue in -- one,- another in times of need. With bechthe PAor Boy Vasityun ockteic hrdle, asstrog thowerSterlid the 600, but the race of the day was Leveryone contributing, in and out of team sustained a high level of intensityurke'00 adlydepated A aswell. Durana's amazing performance in the the locker room, the team was able to truhu h esn Asfrtln

Noneteles, newand eteran tal- two-mile (9:47), nearly a full minute a pull together, no matter what the cir- thougoutesedDas, o PAsfrtine

N'~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~D_________________________________THE PHILIPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3,2001 __________D

~~Vardaro ~'03 Leads Wi24ps.y' AMfR FOUR YEARSContinued on Page 11, Column 3 12, The, team tried to bring it back up, .,,,

utwe need to get more focus. We but Suffield was inflexible, and theISENIOR DEPART~aegreat leaders, we just need to pll Blue ran out of time, endin~ wth a dis-

~hnstgther." The team played more appointing 60-4. wni I T R E~o~idl in te gam againt Deefeild The Girl's spirits were raised again "' 1 YRLIES

vetouhthe Girls were behind 3 1- when a home crowd cheered them on;~ thalf time. Fortunately, whatvr to their 10th victory against Brooks. At

'~dvrlacked in the first half, they the half, the Blue was leading 35-19, -LCfardaro shot seventy percent from the up the intensity. The game's highlight ''"

ree throw line, sinking in 12 points was Lin'd's achievement of her long- Pr m in Ju or atngwith Okike. With eight minutes tune goal: scoring 25 points. ThoughPaeS ter Th e

eLind popped in the tying basket the irlswona8-47rtherfelrtheInd the Girls came out ahead, 58-48. could have done even better. The girl's

The next game, against Nobles, tecridtoathrvtry crush- S h o eod~vswell-played throughout. At the ing Exeter at home. The fans pumped S~o eod

end of the first half, PA led 29-15. upteLde nBu n h is afContinue. fro Page D8, Column 4'Woodin was the top scorer with 15 ended with PA leading by ten points,reod.Ta mmbsintecssf4ofnts. Vardaro added a helpful 10. 23-13. Andover picked up their gamne, rec1ord ea f ebrsi the classwof

Lind and Parfit brought in 8 each. In with Lind, the high scorer, leading thereod.advrysh lrcrdxeptheend th thle Girlsedls3 Hane ath 9ons fo.oe clsl byeod.ad vi coleodecp

2~~. However, ene their y wi . Exeter fell with a ' ~~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ', ~~Y~e] one was set duringoe theirt career.heirc These

~ijne-garne winning streak when they resounding thump and a score of 44- '" fu-e reor bostanmincfrel

'their only downfall, y be 37. The Girls worked hard to keep up .. 38-1-2 career record swimming for1 theareefattea ta Sould. tmelbeBig-Blue. The last four years have been

Atrdethroning Andover at the th oetma h ethm ae~ .,Swimming and Diving history.priosyear's New England against St. Paul's. Parfit had an excel- a, h atta h emwl

Championships, the Suffield fans lent game, shooting 100% with 8 points AbukrTePi1pa espadaie ther chato te embwillhoed up all decked out to cheer. PA Okie commnented, "'We had a good Despite strong play from D~aen White '01, the Boys Basketball team strggles thsps seso a the fin bex graduatngsovrohalfiof members,

S'o defensive game, and a lot of people d the season at 3-17. ~~~~~~ ~~ ~ ex yer loksproisig. rinin'bada disheartening start with a score of dfniegmadaltopole ished th esna -7 ihte ra elo peed and~11-0 after the first few minutes. By stepped up. Our shooting was off, butwihte agrtdaloshalf-time, the girls were still down 35 we were able to go back to the funda- rr iS as nB y H o ps helping to fill the tert empty spots will__________ -_ mentals and convert lay-ups." Woodin Tu mlIU tu oIusS ea PCiltF r oy d- pS be Hee-Jin Chang '05, Alexandra DotyTPA C an~PMAT d Vardaro helped the win with 11 kil l 1 /J.1 '05, and Elizabeth Demers '05. Chang,)K PUTS FiINAL ad10 points respectively. Overall, the _________________whose specialties include the 50 and

girls ket up ther intensty throuhout by wadwo Aceampong18-4 lead. Starting out hard for would come up with better approaches 1 00 freestyle, was a member of Korea's

(VIIT ~~~ad burnied right past St. Paul's with a PHILLIPAN SPORTS WRrNER Anover was unsung hero Malik to combat our offense." 2000 Sydney Olympic team. Doty,

-TOUCHES UON PEA$ victorious 57-29 score. Tucking their Lewis '02, who had a hot hand early in Next year's team will have five hailing from Lnnugthree-win streak nder their beltsthe The Phillips the game. His three 3-pointers in the returning players who will be there to Massachusetts, was the 100 back and

Bluhee-i wsreare tebeloing the Acaem Boylis first half catapulted the Big Blue ahead provide veteran experience from this 100 butterfly Ne Enln Capo

Brewster was an ecellent game forcasity Bkebal of its opponents. Feeding off of Lewis, past season. As it looks now, next for her age group this past spring.CONVINC NG WIN rewste was anexcellet gamefor Varity BasetballDamnion White '01 infiltrated the year's team shows great potential. Demers, a resident of North Andover,CONVINCING WIN ~~~PA. Vardaro dominated with 13 points ____ team experienced its porous Exeter defense early on. Already the members of the feam have will be one to watch next winter as she

and7 ebond. Lndalso stacked up 9 worst season in over Finally, with Simins '02 banking home taken measures to prepare for next InshrsseSrhDmr 0,i

MINATE LOCAL COMPETITION pitan5reodsThtam ad BASKEMMAL ieyas iihn shots, it was clear that the day'-would year's season; many of the players are Ithe 100 breast and 200 individual med-___________________ good solid shooting throughout and disappointing 3-17 in belong to Phillips Academy. At half- playing competitive basketball outside I ley.

sealed a 44-27, victory. The the Prep 5 League. The class of 2000 time the score was 35-24, Andover. of school. Newly-appointed captain, Captain-elect Anneka Benn '02,

Captain O'Hern Breaks Andover/Exeter game provided fierce had graduated twelve of the team's The boys came out radiading the JT Simms, promses good results for coming off a strong swim season,competition, especially in a season thirteen players, leaving Captain Joe same intensity that carried them in the the coming season: where she placed I11th and 15th in the

PA Shot-Put Record where the Girls were one of Andover's Lemire '1I as the sole returner. It did- beginning of the game, executing "Next year's success will be the 100 breastroke and 200 IM respective-

By19 Inches ~~~strongest Varsity teams. Playing away n't take long to realize this would be a exactly what Coach Modeste had result of off-season preparation. With ly, asserted, This year's seniors con-their crowd, th Girls worked rbuilding year.emphasized at halftime. Unfortunately, the combination of cur-rent members trbedagatelofsedswlls

an excited codthGilwrkd This year's squad Was mostly the team hit a-roadblock in the middle and fresh new talent, we will be a force rspirit for the rest of the team and will beContinued from Page D)8, Column 2 hard and pulled through. After the first made up of JVstars. Leading the way stages of the second half which to be reckoned with in the league." missed next year. I amn, however, opti-

~highjump, and ran a leg of the winning half, the team had a slim 21-19 lead, were Malik Lewis '02 and Isaac Taylor aloethExerGfintocthe Hcnius,"ewlbeetr. miicbutheew tltsadnile relay squad. Final: Andover70 but they were determined to hold on. '01, who, with their exceptional ball- la osnl iis oc oet h eoiso atsao ilb eunr.Itikw ilb bet

'Masconomet 26, Lynnfield 22. The Exies came back aggressively, handling skills, were great assets to the saw the team going awry and called the driving force behind our victories." show everyone that we can still comn-Against Chelmsford - the only' ready to fight, but even after Exeter tied team. Then there was David Frisch cuiltm-usi re ostl eewt h eti e nln.

team to beat te girls the previous the score, Andover pulled ahead, '02 and KC OsuJi '01, both Of whom down Hs antsy squad. Exeter kept the _________________________________iiidoor season - PA again showed no thanks in part to Vardaro, who scored a had the potential to be deadly assassins stress level up, and, despite enormous

merc, wnnin al eigt rnnin evnts stunning 24 points. Lind, Woodin and .from beyond the arc. Solid defenders efrsb noewsal octte1 a T uen route to an 80-15 thrashing. O'Hern Femnasmlyd eywlsot hrs Gdy 0, Kaw lead to three. Experiencing extreme L O 9 F ske u ook To L ea ieDiesk, and Donais again all won, joined ing 7, 6, and 5 points respectively. The Acheamnpong '02, and Adj atay 'man-to-man pressure from the desper--by Jess Watson "01 in th(- mile, Betsy Big Blue came out victorious, with a Nyadjroh '03 were able to come up ate Exeter squad, PA kept its compo- by Bryce Kaufmnan the league at that time. DeterminedBurke '02 in the 600- and 1000-yard final score of 41-46. with great defensive plays when need- sure. Lewis withstood hacks and PILPA PRSWIE performances by captain Albert So ' 1,nipns, and Anne Riordan '02 in the 50- The Championship game was sad ed. blows from 66", 235-pound Hector iLo, David Hill '03, and Fiske helpedy'ard hurdles, The following week the and disappointing for the Girls. The team lost a lot of height last Manrebo, and was somehow able to'' ~Bos lead Andover to prevent DeerfieldBlue faced off against the only team Suffield dominated throughout, and the year, graduating Nat Carr and others, stay focused, scoring Andover's last ' <'~ Simn ne rom placing first in anything and in

whichhad baten hem te preious'Blue let the pressure take them down. As a result, Andover was forced to eihSonswnfe-hrwatmtsi'L ratinseaso a winning, 114-67.ouicdoor sean temby the vonly Andover lost the game, but came out look to newcomers Thibault Raoult Tih deerinton ate therlin atet. gra esnah The second home meet continued

thingwhic diferentatedthismeeton top throughout the season. The '01, Zach DeOssie '03 and Rory by this young point-guard solidified ' - NEPSSABig Blue's streak, as the Hopkinswas the relative score spread: PA 75, team ended with a record of 17-3. The Gallagher, who proved at times to be the game for the Big Blue. BOSSIMN hminhp t School found itself steam-rolled

'Tewskbury19 (The nber of ~ emors will be sorely missed next year, monsters in the painit. The team played well in virtually trdpae Exeter's pool with a despite having some talented swim-

in this meet differs from others because and the departure of Captain Woodin Attehato teta ee evr seto thegaeatente and uinh behndo Exeterkiandof es n te hgh ump) Tree-swptleaves a large hole to be filled. Captain Joe Lemire, Darnion White herculean effort against the Exies. The at, jstirnto ochis hers ndoer's epthinst sw imesevens, tn ofelevn fist pace inisesHowever, the underclassmen are ready '01, and JT Simms '02. "Darnion was guards had an assist ratio of 2:1 as the soeh tesnors on the team will be hlpetodnkypitsoHpis

ofes ties n th eeigh stmplachre nswept Toughy thse se a wmmr r and secure a huge 120-65 win.an-il a nigrlysudthat lapped to keep up the fight. With Vardaro, as a great asset to the team," said Adjatay team matched their season low ofti-ready to stepuptthcaleg Itenxtmtarietaans

the sow Twksbry tem acente the the leading scorer, gamering a brilliant Nyadjroh. JT Siinms, with his aggres- teen turnovers. Success was also due upt h hleg, both Williston North-Hampton anddie slow Tewksbury team accented the t, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~including new co-captains Jon Lo '02 Sfil cdmAdvrwst

victoy. Wns wre reorde by eidi240 points, and Lind as the leading sive style, scored crucial points and to the rebound opportunities created by anSuanFsef0.fcelom staep , copeiton.r Fise inHerrick '2, MacDonald, Donais, rebounder with 117 rebounds, the ignited the offence with his exception- Sophomore Zach DeOssie 03, who fc oesepcmeiin iki

Si~manth Weisz 03, Dlek, and nderclassmen have already shown al three-point accuracy. grabbed six of Andover's thirty boards. AlhuhAdvr aeotgn swimrming the 200 Yard Individual'Burke.The crWe wel of3 hek ady thi aityotkecrg.Hpfl, 'This was an emerging season for The offense proved its capacity when nin in its first meet against Choate- Mele,brkth Wiiso

'howevr, cae in he sho putwhere this year's loss of the New Enigland Captain Lemire.' He rose to the occa- White and Lewis turned in 29 and 22- Rosemary Hall, they unfortunately fell, record and won the event. After all thehowever, came in the shot put, where pplying Andover point fforts, respewirelnail-bitingngfinishessanddgutsyyperfor-

roun oke 4first ie a hoem.(Searoundhaains te ils goe tona with big baskets, including a three- Although the win agais Exeterh h ls eette0 mances, Andover came out victorious,haud fo broen irt tte artmouth an sean athGilgontoa pointer against powerhouse Thayer wol.roetab h ist romtat Freestyle Relay, deciding who would 7-3aantWlitn n 13

had once broken it at the Dartmouth that sent the Big Blue into overtime,. aeo o' aktalsatdt win. A dsqualification against agisSufedRelays.) The raucous shot-putting 7 "Joe was a really good leader," assert- at an play' li sketa.T suad Andover's first relay team left Choate ais diffiultd etagis.Eee

squad, thinking the fireworks had ed KC Osuji '01. "He wasn't very began to eat together in an attempt to with a first place finish in the event, faced Andover as it prepared for

come, burst into boisterous cheering. vocal most of the time, but he didn't nurture the team cheniistry,.wlhclh had and Big Blue was forced to retuim back Interschols. Though the Big BlueO'Hem responded in kind, throwing 41 *have to be. He led by example and lain dormant at times on the court. to campus without a win.

'I feet, six inches in the finals to bning fuh ainl gis t togfeher school .,,.~~~~~~~ ~ helped us make the best out of tough CahMdsevnjoedtmon Another ong, bus-ride awaited fuh ainl gis t togfe

down both the house and her choo situations." occasion. Most important, the team 'Andover as they traveled to Loomis- itwsntaltovecmExeradrecord. For reference, Syndey Hartsock f ' The team'opened up the season began to have fun, After the hand-to- Chaffee for their second meet of the wre nipoigproa ie'01, who finished second, threw 28 '~ "resiliently, thrashing Holderness with a hand combat with Exeter, the Boys had season The very first event of the meet for seedings at Interschols instead of

fe~~~t, score of 88-54. The Boys in Blue l~~~~~~~~~~~~~~earned what it meant not to play set the tone, as Andover's first and sec- try inowth meet Atough' 120-66sMid-season training began taking ~played hard from the beginning, creat- scared but to play up to their potential.- ond relay teams took first and second however; rather, they were ready to

macs blonegn an suf ei slightly ing a 12-0 lead seven minutes into the In spite'of the changes the Big Blue in the 200 Medley Relay. There was wr n e ed o h hmimances began suffering slightly. ~first half. Big Blue's solid defense made, the team was unable to solve the not one event in which Andover did oandetredifrphsca i

Against Central Catholic, the squad continued to hold Holderness to a recurring problem of finishing on top. not place first, even though the last osiswon in mediocre but acceptable fash- . measly twenty points at the half. 'The fact that we weren't able to finiish event, the 400 Freestyle Relay, was Anoeeddastngesnion, scoring just 67 points to Central's Amazingly, everyone on the squad was strong was due to the fact that we did swum exhibition by all three of ih at 6-2hecr withpianthirplac Thou-28k, which would end up being the clos- 'able to score, displaying the team's not have a deep bench," said Chris Andover's relay squads. This gave al Exeter swept the meet unchallenged,est final of the season. Dlesk was the "" 'great potential for games to come. Godoy, "We had a seven-man rotation -the points to Loomis, and Big Blue Anoehatobtliswyagntonly repeat winner, taking the 300-yard :Ni~,2 7 Holdemess, however, would prove to anddyuvjrs cannttwi withthat. tooktheymeta14-70

' ~ ~ ~~-7.Choate and Hotchkiss, with the leadTahe Wn heatogh Iuniaioa lae ht - ~ ' ~be Andover's easiest competition. When the second half came around, we The third meet up was at cntnl en asdfo emt

dhe nWheahigh jump.tona laeta Phillips Academy began to experi- were tired. As a result, we played', Northfield-Mount Hermon. Yet again, tautlCot rk wyiweek gave the girls a chance to ease off .ence difficulties due to the team's lack poorly and blew leads. We would the first two spots in the 200 Medley tautlCot rk wyislightly and get away from the tight ,": jof experience. At the beginning of the have done a lot better if we had devel- 11Relay went to Andover. Save the 200 points and Hotchkiss was left to fighttul-ns of PA's 150-yard indoor track. seso, hetemhad trbble working oeadeprbnh" Yard Freestyle, every top spot went to wihteBglu.Erysnepot

tationals are th~ea oethe amon a oue geene opeder.anodeeperid bench.12 earned by every swimmer counted, asThough team scores at invitainl r" hi feseaon oedfne The lack of variety within the des- Anoe.nthrsldvcry12- noerquadby afapit

not usually kept, Andover wolthvhean the hd time PAre founasolution, ignated offense also played a huge role 58, helped to solidify Andover's posi- above Hotchkiss. Though the presencebeaten its prep-school competition - I.tes a hdlothrecncuie in determining the outcome of gaes" i on in the league. of the seniors will be missed, as well as

namely Exeter - had the meet beengames -said White. "While it allowe ust The first home meet of the season,namely Exeter - had the meet been~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~th cahig tffofLri Srdwc

scored. MacDonald ran a 7.54 in the ~i~~--Success came quickly with the dictate the tempo, we did no hae which was against Deerfield, would th ocigsafo9rn tuwc55-meter dash, which converts nearly Iintroduction of a new attack. PA was clear way of scoring, as we wol rs not disappoint the home team's specta- vntuin S ot boend Anoverl aostillexactly to Tanya Thomas' '96 indoor A. Tucker/Thze Phillipian able to defeat archrival Exeter 76-70, shots off at the time designated to Itors. Adam Green '01 and Lo stepped soltid g temuil bertnin A ndoext yaril

50-yard record. Dlesk also bad a superb Nex yerscpanLuBte 0 lyn ieawl.bldmciefr score. The offense produced great a up big in the 50 Yard Freestyle, takingperformance, running, and winning, the drives the lane earleir this year most of the game, coming out strong in first-half of basketball, but during the 'first and second, respectively, while with the hope that yet another success-college 300-meter dash. "She's in high against Brewster Academy. the first half and quickly assuming an second half the [jopposing] teams swimming some of the fastest times in flsao a ecundotschool?!?" the astounded econd-placeII

DIO THE PILLiPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3, 2001____________

Uppers Shavrtsman, Boileau Place In Top Twelve Liu, Tory to Compensate forby Doug Presley first loss. Knowing that the deafeta atby DougPresleythe hands of Wilbrahain ws no

PHILIPIAN SPORTS WReoudnInovrweslngto Departure of Huang, Olans, 1-1

While it was it's 2-1 record proudly into the next by Sandra Leungweek, which held a t-meet and a PHILLUPIAN SPORTS WRITER

nlaotthe osta quad-meet. When the dust settled, thetrmnosyadc ebaktoa-a.glamrou of ea-Blue had brought home four victoriestemnosyadcebckoanal

sons, Andover adoelsahr 83 lwfo With half its biting 4-3 lost in the remtatch.WR!SI'LNG adoelsahr 83 lwfo

IWrestling worked Deerfield. The victories, a 43-21 win 2000 squad graduat- PA squash concluded its season With and wrestled hard throughout the win- ovrTloa5- wnoe yeo ing, Andover's girls' a 12-4 record and fifth lace out of ffter te rmn, gaining invaluable experi- Maine, a 40-35 victory over Tabor, and GSQUir squash team entered teen schools in Interschols, losing toence for next year's season. Team a 53-6 win over Worcester, were char- [RsQAI the 2001 season with Greenwich, Deerfield, St. Paul's ad

Captain-Dan Svartsmn '02 ed the acterized by opposing teams who were a younger and less experienced roster. Hotchkiss.team through an 8-9 season character- ualtoflllherwitcass." ,However, with the benefit of Coach The placement was extremely satis-

ized y stong rokieeffot andsteay 'Wile many wrestlers accepted forfeits Tom Hodgson's tremendous support fying for the young squad, and accorci-leadership.The leagueoughout the week, the wrestling thatsenior aesi.Teeau season and encouragement the persistent girls ing to Coach Hodgson, fifth was "the

culmiated iul he Clss t~toum- did go on was generally well executed, trained ard and did their best to highest we could go this year. We wonment, where Andover finished strong- With a 6-2 record, Andover headed "deserve to win." They flourished beau- all the matches that we could, and stillly, with more points than it had hoped into the heart of the storm as matchestfuyandinolethrBgBueas paedwlinheifcltns.t'to gain. Following the Class A's, tflyadddntltterBgBu as pae eli h ifcl ns t.Andover sent a select group of with the top ranked teams in the league dw.tough, but it's good competition."

wrestler to theNew Engand and came faster and faster. The next item With great passion and skill, Captain Though none of the Blue playersNationl tounamens whee the dis- on the schedule was a quad-meet. Wendy Huang '01 led the way through were seeded in ths years tournamett,

tinguished themselves in the name of Despite the home mat advantage, a flfillig season, supported by well- everyone played extremely well, keptAndover was unable to turn in a single -*- - ' loved and energetic teamimate Jess their spirits up, "won gracefully and lost

win, falling 39-32 to Loomis Chaffe, ~~~' *.*--- ~~~-'--~:: <~-:~ ~ Olans '01 and underclassmen veterans with honor." O'Brien defeated two seea,-Theseso oend us bfoe in 4-2 t 48mntH26,an to3 Belmontg Hillz ands'2.edplyes ndwa fnai-3i0Dviio 7

ter break with a win against Governor agis e apo.A. Tucker/The Phillhpian adrLen'0anEiaRort'2. dplysadwsfnlstnDvson7Dumnmer Academy. The match, a aantNwHmtn Senior Helen Ho '01, along with new while Leung also managed to become

valuale gage ofhow rady te tea twoThe next two matches were to be Captain Dan Shvartsman 02, who placed in the top 12 at Prep players Diana Dosik '02, Diane Liu '02, semi-finalist in Division 6. Despitewas for the season, ended the oftehretthe hyeran, Ntolstksdwnianpoet.Jess Tory '02 and Emily O'Brien '03 obstacles in the main draw, Olans persse-

score of 43-33 PA's victorythough the scores were disappointing 55-15 victory, bringing its record back place), Nick Mele '01(4th place) and 'rounded out the spirited and lively vered through numerous consolationscoe f 3-3, A' vctryresting on to say the least, they belied the spirit to 7-7. As the hectic pace of the season Kevin Sinclair '01 (3rd place) all man- squad. matches and found herself ultimately n

a margin of of no more than two indi- and intensity of the matches. The calmed down, the team settled down to aged to place for the Big Blue. Though Tory maintained the top- the Division 4 consolation finas. 4

vidual matches. The Blue knew that it North Andover match, the first of the a steady two meets per week, facing The following weekiend Andover seed throughout the season, Andover's The most rewarding quality Of theneeded to put in a lot of time over win- two, ended with a score of 62-7. The Moses Brown and the Brooks School took three wrestlers, Boileau, ladder adjusted constantly. By the end team though, as Coach Hodgson reflect-ter break to come back in order to good Blue was not discouraged, however, after the BB&N meet. The Moses Shvartsman, and Sinclair, to Lehigh. ftesaotesudfnlyhl e fe h esn i h il'ot

shape t f rtrn eon, fc for the match had been hard fught. Brown meet, predicted to be a close Pennsylvania for the prep national solid lineup, with Huang at two and Standing level of maturity. This year' sCon its ren rth tamgfaced The following match, the annual contest, fulfilled all prophecies as the tournament. Though the team didn't Roberts, with her hard work and dedica- Interschols was an even greater chal-

hoate thi hal reord trugglinge Friday night face-off against NMH, Blue handily managed a 40-34 victory, gamner as many victories as it would tion, at three. Olans maintained fourth lenge for the girls because I was inthouhd fal irst halfb1 oft The ended with another paiful score of 68- The meet came down to the last match have liked, the wrestlers still put on an so hl isen~e is ast hreo unn h hl oraet

and fllin behnd by17 pints The 8. Once again, the team maintained its and every single victory counted; with- impressive performance, two of them sptwieLsenghrfstvsty caeofunnghehleoramn*senior members of the team, however, Icompetition, played at five. hrnproving and was unable to give the girls my sup-equilibrium, knowing that the every out each hard fought win, the score placing in the top 12 and finishing with sedlLugfudhrefmvdu otadavc;hwvrIswte

Ereo dtemined noter tofls the meets member of the team went out ready to could have gone the other way. a 7-5 record for matches as a team. To tosxedflwdbyOBinath cerngahohrosuptngaeEach o the ive mmbers f theclass wrestle and gave it his best shot Unfortunately, the following meet cap off the entie season, the Big Blue to si ed olwdbyOBina h hern ahohron upriga

of '01 wrestling that day won his In a much needed break from the against Brooks was emblematic of the went to the New England tourament seventh seed. Dostk and Ho provided coaching each other." He cntinued,match with a pin, giving Andover the heavy league competition, the squad values the team had demonstrated all where wrestlers Shvartsman (2nd) and ipower and delivered reliable successes 'They're all great kids, great sports and46-33 victory, went to BB&N for a meet the follow- year. Though the 61-8 loss was no Alovisetti (4th) both managed tpaeI at the bottom of the ladder. this has really been one of my best

The Wilbraham & Monson match .I Anoeopnlaceus.tces yar.that followed was the team's closest of ing Wednesday. With only three losses worse on paper than previous losses, And so concluded the 2000-2001 thAdvrwnnmru ace er. the year (34-3 1), as well as the team's for the day, the team came home with a the team knew that its effort was lack- Andover wrestling season. The team itroughout the season, including two Next year the Blue will lose three of

ing, making it the most difficult loss of struggled with recurring injuries but dominating shutouts of rival Exeter, its very expenienced and dear teammates-'r'~~~,'~~ ~ , the year.,-a vn88reod h i still managed to finish strong with double victories against both Groton and - Huang, Olans, and Ho.- The squati

With effort and heart all the way through to Milton and other triumphs against however, is also looking forward to an¶ ~~~~~, ~ IBlue went into its final match against the last second of the last match of the TaoNbendStGors. vnetresnoefldihws

~~~~ ~~~the Big Red: Exeter. The team really season. Competition was not easy though, after and continuous good sportsmanship ~brought the hustle back into the sport The team bids farewell to departing playing world-ranked players in numner- led by Captain-elect Liu and supportedfor the Exeter meet, and, despite a dis- seniors Alovisetti, Ben Hogan, Mele, ous matches-against'St. Paul's well- by strong veterans Tory, Roberts.appointing 61-14 loss, the hard fought Peter Myers, Frank Brodie, and known Linda McNair as well as St. Leung, O'Brien and Diana Dosik.

% ~~~~~~~~~~~~~match left nothing to be ashamed of. Sinclair. "It was an up and down year" Georges' newest addition Lynn Leong,________________~~~~., ~~~~~~~With the regular season over, the said team captain Dan Shvartsman '02, for example-the Blue suffered some

~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~ ~~~team headed down to Tabor for the "but we had a good finish in the tour- defeats. The girls "lost with dignity" KI'I N U E~~ ~~::-'~~~-',c~~~, Class A tournament. Seeded 8th, the nament, and look forward to returning though, achieving one of Coach BOYJ A GU E~~~~~ -~~~~~~~~~~team went in ready to prove the pre- nine Varsity starters plus a few other Hodgson's most frequently championed

dicion wrngand did just that by guys who got some startin experi- ideals thsseason. The grsclearly disUD- - ~~~~~~ -, - ~~~~~~~~l ~~returning home with a 6th place finish. ence." plyddetermination, sportsmanship SU C E G AR

After a strong day's effort by every- AsShvartsman onesi, adwlpyes olantruhu h/ ~ ~ ~ ~ ' '~~~~~~~' one, ~~~~Andover placed a half dozen onus is onus" t work hard to improve, dwilnestoeath AT

-~~~~~~~ .~~~~~~~~~-, ~~ ~ on,0season especially in theirmace-' ~~~~wrestlers. In order of weight, Pawan and the team will surely be doing that against St. Paul's. With St Paul's inf~a- A OCKEY HELM

Deshpande '02 (6th place), Harry over the long summer months ahead in musysontp-urthsqawsBoileau '02 (2nd place), Shvartsman preparation for the next Andover Iconquered 5-2 in its first match.,

However, ~~EMPHASIZE DEFENSE~(I (st place), Charlie Alovisetti '1I (3rd wrestling season. Hoeethe Big Blue improved ___________

- - - ~~~~~~~Exeter T rounces Girls Hockey In Season Finale Power Trio of Rotundi,'Darci, Smotherman

- '-~~ by Elizabeth Thomdike since I have been on the team." student athletes. The old rink was a- - .- ,- ~~~~"' '~~'~ PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER After the uplifting win over KUA, detriment to attracting hockey play- Knot 92 Points

Led by Captain the Blue fell to Tabor Academy with a ers." ______

final score of 1-3. Shipe made 32 saves The other problem that the team Continued onl Page 2, Column2~~~ Merni Hudson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~in the game, despite an injury, faced this year was a crop of extreme- matchup against Exeter. PA, exhibitirtg

- ' ~ ~ ~ eriHdsn'01l-, -' -, - '¾~~~~~~~~' The last two amres before the ly competitive opponents, although the real tenacity, soundly defeated a

the Grls' arsit ice Exeter contest served to finish off the girls worked hard to adapt to the fero- favored Exeter squad. This win, as big-- hockey team trudged ~~roller coaster ride that characterized cious level of play that their adver- as it was, turned out to be just one Qf

Courtesvyof Nate Beck G " ~ HoK through a difficult the Girls' Hockey season. The team saries put forth. They had great goal- the many building blocks of the PANate Beck '01 lunges for a backhand en route to a victory during a GI~ oi'season this past win-,- eded its last games before Andover- tending by Shipe, but needed more season.

home match. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~final record of te, inshngwih Exeter weekend with a loss and a tie, effective offensive strategy. Most wasThe work eth snibyithe squad6-14-2. ~~but the scores in these two games were games, the team found itself out-shot. wsrflectdi h ttsis i'Squash ~~~~~The team started the season out not indicative of how well Andover In the future, the girls hope to shoot Rotondi - thirteen goals, seventeen

Near Perfect For Boys Squash ~~~~~~~strong, placing third at the compttva________________________________ TfmounmnpnCn eti vdr played, despite being matched against more and therefore score many more assists, thirty points; Zack

by Nate Beck and Lyle Feamrley ing the first week of winter break, but vrstrogavrais-Mlo ol. ln ihanwcr fsrn assists, twenty-nine points; Scott DarciPHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITERS could not hold onto its early moe-Academy and Holderness. defense, he team could be unstop- - nine goals, fourteen assists, twenty-

tum. ~~~~~~~Battling the undefeated Milton pable.theponsSctWad-wogl,challenge on a Friday evening at qudmm.lefirdqiewl.PA Fnsigadffcl esn h

The 2000-2001 Groton. After the two through seven ThpilsrasiyIeHokyse- sud rgofthe' fairedaquite e ll A oFinishing has diffcut seon, thear trepitSot ad-togasBoys' Squash Team matches finished locked in a 3-3 tie, son was a true roller coaster ride; the coproerte oftebtta itcud hckytaiasmcolokfrad eghtn as, iten poits seve

compete with the best in the league as to - six new players, a new rink, and Med-togasfienasssevenjoyed one of he the decisionrested in the ands of team folowed a pattersof winninghMatison poked hometheplonelBlue opefullytaastrngtteamlthatowilopro-centeen worets.eFoursoutof fivesof PA'

___________ most successful sea- Beck, who pulled off a grueling five none game and then losing the next. ga ou noe 0Uomtl ueabrha h e nln o crr eesnos stesm~Boys SQuAsH sons in recent mem- game victory to give Andover its 12th After defeating St. Paul's School 4-1 Milton added four goals over the first Championship tournament, Abby gpo, etheylea aor cas in the le-

Iory, losing only one win of the season. The season culmi- in the Christmas Tournament, the Blue and second period to secure the win. In Bowen '1commented on this past sea- up f thye astelas inevr thedmatch and capturing 4th place out of a nated with a convincing win against lost to the same team 1-2 in overtime the final period of play, the girls son and offered hope to next year's esi fteta.Hwvr h-strong field at interschols. Co-Captains the "Big Red" at Exeter. just a few weeks later. Following the cakduthdenstoetlte tam'Teucmeftesaonws returning veterans will pick up the -

NateBec and1 nNakuul atatel Il'01oilednt Goingw ninto dthepontew lEnglandBle disappointingpthe elosst sthee Blueemfoughtoutteam, thandaonleadtemthem lforwardfowa oncecNate Beck '01 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~game with a 1-4 loss. Following not as good as we expected but the again.

a dominating top even comprised of Interschoiastics tournament at back against a talented Lawrencereturning players Will Simonton '03, Williams College, the team had Academy team, holding a 3-0 lead Mloteta lydisls oe chsvns fteta a oce yDa olnJ.afVikas Goela '01, and James Chung reached its peak and looked poised to after two periods Only to see Lawrence Amedofer season ainste Holderness admialFnoncmne,"ecaised y oas Opuden, Aot-'01, and ifrebyfreJVpa-calnefvrtsTf an coeakfra23os.scored in the third to tie the game at played a long and hard season with a Knowledgeable and protective, theers Dan Cote '02 and Lyle Fearnley Brunswick. The team started off strong The team topped Groton by a score one apiece. In a five-minute sudden competitive schedule. We held to that coaches pulled together the talent anti -

'01. The team was also bolstered by despite some difficult seedings. of 3-1 in late January only to lose its death overtime, the team was down schedule and competed agamnst the best made the most of it. Both coaches werethe return of coach Tom Cone from Andover managed to place all seven of next game to a strong hockey school, two players for the last minute. It teams." pleased with the total outcome of thelast year's sabbatical. En route to a its players in the quarterfinals of their Cushing, 4-8-lydasrn am n iihdwtplayed astrong ame andfinishe with r ~----~rseason. In the words of head coachna-perfect 13-1 record, the team respective divisions, the only team to It certainly ran into some toughovercame numerous perennially strong do so out of a strong field of 32 teams competition in the Deerfield and allte - DanBynJrIwspouoforThe final ame of the season, - -- -,efrtlvlthogou h ya"teams including Deerfield, Groton, from across New England. Exeter ranks. At Deerfield, the girls agisExtrwsthfnldsp- . efotevlhouotteyaie

af b f th . . , . *~~~~~~~~~~agins.Exter ws te.fnaldisp-asked all of our players to hang togbth-Choate, Belmont Hill, and, of course, Unfortunately, ter a numr er of ough lost 0-10. Rookie goalie, O'Hara Shipe ponmn steBgBu fl ote*ea emthogottesaoriExeter. losses of very close matches in the '04 made 44 spectacular saves in the Refothscndruditesa-Ihnkwddjstht.Imepely

The team started the season faced quarterfinals, only Beck, Simonton and game. As Assistant Coach Chad Green so.Titmethfnatlyws19 hakufrteteedusedd pwith the loss of two of the top five Fearmley remained in the main draw. explained, "It was a fluke and we so.Titmethfnatlyws1-.hnkufrteteedusedrhpplayers from the previous year. A While Beck and Simonton were out- won't play like that again. It was ust a ShpQndKtlenMnha 0 *sil shown by our- Uto c-~Atiiins

___ ~~~~~~~~~THE PHiLLIPIAN SPORTS JUNE 3, 2001 'DI I

.5I., Fall2Sports~~~~~~~~~~~3 ame

GIRLS X-COUNTRY GIRLS WATERPOC-FINISHES- SEASON DEFEATS LOOMISTHIRD IN NEPSAC IN TOURNEY PLAYCANTERBURY CHAMPIONS . ' FOURTH TITLE IN FIVE YEARS

Widespread Injuries '~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~? ~Team Caps Undefeated

Fail to Dampen Big Sao ihN

Blue Spirit Ch"~ SaonsithpN

by Jess ToryPH-ILLLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER ~ ' ~b aeBrlett and Meg Blitzer

Is crossbe conty001, .~ Three undefeatedthe Septemero 201,ountry.. ~~ ' seasons. Three New

seamsowxiedu to bpr, Englandteamsow xied' upt pr ,

Championships, JustGiiis x-C dndwt h expecta- - 1 ŽV two losses in four

tions of living up to the y' ;~;X*~' eaurs. ofh a the nn or

title of Defending New England ta7- iSPL eaurs. Suhf a theniefu

Champions. Alutnougn the varsity ye ~~ar seniors on Andover girl's watersquad fell to St. Paul's and Exeter at I ' .-y. '~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ polo team. This year'sl team contina'suedm anitined a

the New England Championships in ,~~Advrlgc~teta a o h

~Deerfield, the junior varsity cleaned i wEgadTunmn orotohouse, showcasing the team's incredi- 1 '6%- .telatfveyas

ble potential in the year~~~~~~~fo come. -, ~~~~ " - ~~ , From the start, the Andover girlsBeginin wih te Cnteburlo dominated the pool. Coaches Lording

invitational in early September, where ~ tuwc n lzbt di riethe Blue took home the plaque as the A TITI -J the unusually large squad, getting readye nusully argesqua, getingread

200 Chmpinsthe girls got off to a The Blue Boys Soccer Team had one of its best seasons in recent history this fall, heigan unheard of 17-0 record. Superstar forware Scott z framedous fildrith getreat aysu a

great start. Over the course of the sea- Darci 01 (left), four-year Varsity goalie James Kenley '01 (middle), and bright new addition Nick Franchot '03 (right) helped lead the team. large group of experienced seniors, theson, the girls only lost twice, to St. team amrved for pre season in September

Paul's and Exeter, the teams to whom Af f)- p[layoffsJ1-. IT1 having graduated only two starters. The,they also fell to at Interschols. The r--eroeas nS occer F alls ini PAy 1 gln title adyt maefn their oNtehighlight of the seasoni for most of the 1A LD ~ .En gls were radyt daefn their n te

team came during Pareht's Weekend by Will Heidrich Hotchkiss and UConn-bound Shavaar Brosboot novrhae o otssrasunn BevrCuTY New England Prep School Water Poloat the team's only home meet. Aside PHLIi PRSAscAeThomas would say that it was Choate's Windsor, CT to take on the eventual Day 2-1. "7 and 0 jst doesn't hap-Leg.from enjoying the simple luxuries of time. However, one group disagreed, New England Champions, Loomis- pen," concluded the ecstatic Assistant ThZis aeoftesao a

sleepingin on a aturday nd avoidng The sason hadstarted nd fin- an enthusiastic bunch in Andover, MA Chaffee. "Loomis was great this year, Coach, Kevin Cardozo. Ian Taggart against last year's' New England runner-stale bagels, the girls recorded their ishdi ln f nee noe had hopes bf a "Dream Team". They but they were real young," commented '01 was the hero of the day, scoring his up, Loomis Chaffee. Led by Captain

:first shutout win of the season agis lne hr eetit tlti believed that a year later, they would Coach Scott. Their youth was evident first goal of the season in the 62nd Kry 'onr'1 twsimdaeweaker agains ulne hr eetit tlts in be there experiencing victory. There early as Darci scored on a perfect pass minute. This win marked a pivotal ly evident that the girls headed for yet

a significantly wekrDeerfield preseason camp At another, Andover were no doubters, only dreamers who from Franchot in ust the fifth minute. moment for the Andover program: no another winning season.squad. "he most mazing ting abou had jus defeate LoornisChaffee, wanted nothing less than a perfect sea- From then on, the game was neck-to- team had ever gone 8-0 to start the year Game after game, the girls continued

that race," said Coach Nancy Lang then a victory over Exeter to clinch a sot eacaponhpta hti ecwt oms on olcmn f.to prove just how stiong a team they

'83, "i that veryonehad atleast heir pefect rgular eason, nd finlly, a remembered in years to come'. Ye, ths at the-conclusion of the first half on a Bridgton Academy hoped to ruin wrIncredibly diverse, thyhdall theseason's best times on our course. And igolden-goal loss at the hands of squad needed some new blood to fuifill penalty kick that got past James the early ran for Andover. In possibly bases covered. Captain-elect Caroline

for many of the girls, they also ran Choate. ~~~~its lofty dreams. The team's three new Kenly's '01 outstretched arms. The the roughest game of the season, it Lind '02, in her Second season, wastheir best ever time m a 5K." The succes of the 2000 season members brought their own determina- score remained 1-1 for the majority of would be the seniors who once again I amazingly strong in hole-set, repeatedly

Unfortunately, one of t eig intsato a n-i l sated ion, experience, attitude and talent to the second half despite numerous scor- led the team to Andover first ever 8-b I overpowering her defenders, slammingthat maked thegirls' eason was i197whnfujnormaete the already able feam. The early going ing-opportunities for the Big Blue. start. "We all got pushed around a little backhands and skip shots past goalies.

injury. Mid-Way through the season, Vast ocrta.Tog hs or looked great as the team's potentialo Loomis' fate was sealed with a late bit, but we proe we were better and Meg Blitzer '01 was the highest scoringalmost the entire team was dlndin were a part of a team that was Success- developed each day, but the team had explosion by Darci. Darci beat his man came out on top," concluded Anthony member of the squad for her third year

somefor, de tprblesdelin ful, at the time they had no idea that in not yet come together. Thie preseason and was on line t6 shoot for the high Pucillo '03. The game featured Darci's running. Kate Bartlett '01 kept the teamsome for, due tprobles ranig foryasiwulbetirim The camp and early playing showed great corner when he was tackled from first ever hat trick, leaving him almost on target defensively, recording numer-

frm tress ftres toll Olds "pjures yotflatltsgewtaeanitga signs of a team that featured a return- behind setting up the game-winning speechless: "All I can say is that it's -ous saves, including raising her percent-

wer tuh thisntFall.t Ons par. we t haIato 9 emtaelsotih ing coring tandem, a pair of senior penalty kick in the final minutes of the awesome!" Andover now had separat- ag fbokdfu-mtrsos aasontucpenta twssay Bu Negnln lyfs otadatr 'oal tenders, and an anchor of four game. ed itself from all other teams and, wasFerni'1AslyFtr'0 ad

Continued onPage D13, Couinni the Bue's devastaing loss to seniors. The team faced early adversity Andover then went on to outscore mna league of its own. Devin Murphy '01 were also fierce

Field 'H ockey Places Second ~ ~~~mage, and its confidence dipped as tion to an impressive offense, the game 16-1, the team stood at a perfect S ophie Cowan '01, Sydney Freas '01.Iquestions arose about the team's abili- team's defense and James Kenly's at 15-0 heading into the Exeter game.i and O'Connor added the necessary speed

~~ ~~, ~~~. ~~~ ,,~~~~, ~~~*. -~~~ty. The last chance the team had to goaltending brilliance were evident. If the team won,, it would b first required for the fast breaks which con-,, ~~~' ~ unite was during its retreat to Previously unbeaten Holderness, among ecent prep school squads to go trbtdsCuht teBgBu' ne

'Dartmouth in which they would spend Tabor, and St. John's didn't stand a undefeated in the regular season. In a feated streak. Anneka Benn '02, Lauren"' , '~~a~~-~' - time seeing college teams play. There, chance against the solid Big Blue. 'picturesque set up, Andover completed Nickerson '02,Holly Schiroder '02, Jane

4,,. - ~~~~~~~~~~, ~ ~ ~ ~ '~~~~ ~ the bonds strengthened and the team Four days later, on the heels of a an undefeated season and secured its Anderson '03, Abby Anderson '03, Boo" , ~~~coalesced in a remarkable way. The convincing shutout win over St. position as the best team in New Littlefield '03, Mani Ono '03, Kim

-. ~~team adopted a song from rapper Earl John's, the squad took on Choate, England with a 4-0 win.,akr'3 aePg 0 n te:~~~~~~~~~~' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~Simmons, also known as DMX, to sum antoeher undeafeted squad. In the 32nd PA came out full-speed into the powerful underclassmen were welcome

- ,, r, ~~~~~~~~~~~ '~~~~. ~~~~' ~~ up its hopes and apirations: "One more minute, Choate's Darren Fernandez New England Playoffs with high Iassets, adding, to Andover's depth and-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~gi th

~~~ ~ ~ ~ i~~~i~~~.' '- -~~~~~~~~~ road to cross, one more road to take. ." scored for the first goal aaist the Big hopes. Belmont Hill, a chool that helping te team achieve its impressive~~ ~ .'44' the ~The first few in-season games for Blue in over ten days, but it took the shared similar aspirations palyed record.

- ,~~~~~ ,.. , heBig Blue clearly set the tone for the Andover team only eight minutes to Andover at home, dashing the squad's P' lss ae ftesaomagical season. September featured respond. Darci assisted Andrew Sith chances at the New Eng land were against Deerfield, the 1998 New'some of Andover's best play and '01 in Smith's first goal of the year, Championship. Noisy Belmont Hill England Champions, and Loomis.

~~ ;~~~..-. - :&':': ~~~~~~~~~~ showcased its' senior leadership. The locking the score at one to one headig fans sidelined the field, but were During the Loomis g-anie, rough play led,~~~ ~~~ ~season started with a slow game at to the half. Then, in the 59th minute, slne ntefut iuewe to careless misakes, however, it was dr-

home against Brooks. Its defensive- Franchot intercepted a Choate pass and scored Cote eat the Belmont keeper, ing the Deerfield game that the Andover-A ii t,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~woo

' .s, Iminded attack restrained the Blue's handed the ball off to Darci, once giving PA the lead. Minutes later, girls experienced, for the first and last~~ 4,. ~~w " ~ offense for forty-five minutes, but with again gave the Big Blue the go-ahead James Ford '02 scored his first goal I time al sesn, whati el lk ob

r the start of the second half they began goal. From then on, Andover remained since returning to the team with a knee down during the game. There were some'I~~~t-, '~~~"t~~' ~~~~"' t?~~~y~~~ an offensive blitz. Darci immediately on top, bringing home a decisive 3-1 injury. PA remained the favorite with a tense moments but the Big Blue rallied to

- 'h~~~~•:' ~~~. ,,~~~ beat a defender and netted the first of victory- and the best record in New 17-0 mark unprecedented in the win both games~ by afour goal margin.~~ ~~ ~~'>- ~~~ Andover's six goals in the second half. England. ______

- "' "~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~' ~~~Just three days after the inspiring Four days later, Andover continued Continued on Page D.13, Columnn 3 Continued on Page D.13, Column I

-~ ATuc~er/TieCaptains Ward '01 and Winston '01 Lead Football In Mixed easonA Tuc~~-er/ The Philip ati ~season and proceeded to trounce hes

Phi ilipiaPHLLPby JOT LeIRCafeothfisweknoft.,-*--Vanessa Locks 01 weaves through St. Paul's defenders on the way to PILPA PRSWiE opponents 42-0, kicking off a season the net. of great expectations. Andover drew'' 'z4

4,b ui rmwt n Andover's pride first blood on a Mike Horvath '01by Julie Brainowitz and ~~~joy, Big Blue rushing touchdown, but Loomis could ~s

PH-ILLIPIAN SPORTS W~RITER football, entered the' not be beaten so easily. Its offense - i~-~i. ,

Cuhng Academy in a preseason ______ 2000 season with mounted an impressive drive, but cor- e ~ ~ ~ ~ m ~ Fot-eight goals. Fifteen wins, scrimmage. With over twenty girls FoorBi high hopes and nerback Ben Chang '02 thwarted its N1

Ten shutouts. #2 in New England participating in the match, PA wa xettos iig efforts with an interception that heNot bad for team that needed to fill able to give everyone a chance to play. the crest of its 1999 NEPSAC Class A returned 84 yards for a second PA

'numerous open spots on its roster in A 7-2 victory for the Blue made every-, championship season. From the first score thanks to some great downfield'.ai`ly September. Girls' Varsity Field one happy. However, it was only he day of preseason training camp, the blocking. With the gates opened for anJioe~key not only had one of ts most select few who really shined on the team rallied together, recognizing the onslaught, the offense expanded on

~k~4ld andsolid groups of layers in field that were able to keep their varsi- immensity of the challenge before the momentum and added four more~~.!~~~~k~~~led and ~~~~~~~them: It would be a formidable task to TD's before relinquishingithodn

,;ath e otscesu esn Bts ukadSpi or. match last year's success, having grad- tehpesPlcn fLoi. I ~. -

,Adover has seen from the sport since Cortuc erut'3alomd esl Marc Hordon '00 and Luke McArdle W~hite '01 to J.T. Simms '01 connec--49,93,. known to the coaches when she scored ,00 tin-,h obne o 6 ad n

After saI faewl tohl o h two als1- in the Cushing game. Two The tea pordbloswa, tw crs.Tegrudgaepo

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MVP Aaron DeVos ' 1 Girls Soccer Suffers, Luke-Warm Seas on-Twelve''LeadsBig Blue Football Tough Returners Hope for Better Luck In 200 1

Con finued from PageDI, Column 6 ,points PA would post on the score- by All Rosen PA's third, and Zukerman and Woodinjaulit by Kyle Murphy in his first carry board that day. The Hoggers of NMH ~ PMLL[P1IAN SPORTS WRTER put in their second goals of the game.of the game. Again, it was the defense accounted for 20 unanswered points Eakin finished the game off with thetha throuhlydomnatd. he ron thanks to terrific field position. The Dept esn sixth goal. "'We came out strong in thecurtain linebacking corps of Winston, PA offense sputtered, failing to pro- plagued with many rs half, thobging, w hads a lpse.nWard, and Ginn combined for 36 tack- vide any respite in the form of long, injhalfieatthe Girls oweve , we d com ackeles, ad theseconary rcorde four sustained drives for its defensive coun- -nVariySe team r strn.W u ttgte ihaltoed quarterback When the dust settled, could only bend so far without break- exceSOC pllenthyerwih anadi hwdi h n, onthe Blue had posted a 47-10 rout of Ing. Ginn had another 18 tackles, tremendous amount of heart. mented Meg Coffin and CarolynChoate. while free safety Zak DeOssie brought . Blaeser.

The B'lue remembered the bitter down 16 NMH ball carriers. Chang With eleven seniors graduating, it Afethdiapnigloso -

loss at Kent last year - the only blem- and Freddie Martignetti each had an see rmtesatta il'Sce oms h ao aew~abctish on the 1999 squad's otherwise interception, but Andover could not would have atough road ahead, Ledb Howeve, the nextr game aainost.untarnished record, but the rallying manufacture any points off of these Coach Lisa Joel and assistant ca H Nobeetenxtgm gis

cris f rvege el o def arsasPA turnovers. Karen Kennedy and Sarah M ek N obles dampened the girls' spirits cries of revenge fell on deaf ears as PA ~~~~~~~~~~~once again. Struggling through a flatdropped a 28-20 decision in its second But Andover was not down for the th emwsdpnigo hi ey first half, the girls managed to pick up .,

home gme ofthe yar. Te Blu fell count. The following week PA hosted cpble returning seniors, Cati sedinheecdhlfbuwthoy down erly, 8-7, ut mae an amest Deerfield in a Parents' Weekend show- Lauren Miller 01 and fellow seno speintescdhafbuwtholdown early, 28-7, but made an earnest ~~~~~~~~~~one goal from Zukerman, the team wascomeback in the fourth quarter, ownThs Andover reverted to Caitlin Krause 01, Heather Woodin letpikuawn.Hrckon- '-' reboudingfor 1 poits an briging its wiinig ways with a 34-0 drubbing '01I and Alex Zukermnan '0 1. New addi- uathe gme wihin oe scoe of eing of a weaker Deerfield team. The tions Nikki DeCesare 01 and Liz Paifit tewyw lydi h eodhl

tied.The ffene shwed ate ignsof defensive front came through with five '01 completed the senior roster. couldhavewon.life, and Horvath ran for 116 yards sacks and a blocked punt which was Returning uppers Lou Butler '02, we cudhv o.'despite the pass-oriented attack resort- returned for a touchdown by Captain Christie Checovich '02,Christ the ity gamer ithoget fantiiptoed to by Andover in the waning umin Winston. The defense also caused four Kelleher '02 and Tenly Eakin '02, Choarnte amte only teamtP ad fall-nutes of the game. Unfortunately, the turnovers. White completed seven along with Carolyn Blaeser '03 and Caen ai the prouy easoP. hatellhurry-up offense came up just short as passes to Simms for 144 yards and a KtTavrn'0wecmdfulrthe pe roug hi andio sendth g aettime expired on Kent's 25 yard line., score,.ldlnst h ta:HiiAhag 13ye fou, ndndbrutl aewithf

The downward spiral continued the Poly Prep paid the Blue a visit the '0,3anefeoararl'3,s, Hr inc dn ukral Thefirs af 4following week with a 20-7 loss to next week. The game was lopsided Regner '03, Meg Coffin '03, Affegra ededk ad 0-0thans larel frt helf

Northiled MountHerman. he Blue from the start as they returned the Funsten '03 anid Ashley McCloskey exelettam ok fseeef`: struck first on another touchdown toss game's opening kickoff for a touch- '0,enxHiicerikl0.laveint tand oi Buter Bweefrfrom White to his favorite target, don oyPe rcee opud "Coming in to it, we're going to be te firs five mai utes er.pi here~Sirums, but those would be the only Andover into submission, winning by a good team," asserted Miller at the seodhlZkrawsfue,-

a final tally of 36-8, with the lone Score beginning of the season. "We've got a .. __for PA coming in the final moments of lot of work ahead of us, but we've also giin Andover a penalty kick and the j" ~the game. Fortunately, it was a non- got a solid group of returnees, and team's first goal of the game, accurate- -'i league game that merely served as a great group of new kids." IThe girls lykoce in by Eakin. Unfortunately,tune-up for Exeter. started off the season with a tough wit aebc wnt iue ae

scrimmage against Brooks, which ith a goal, and the game ended in a A. Tucker/ ThA.eTuker/ ThLPhhilhpiaiLst easponhi Anoeridn met Exte scimgtgantBokihc e. oladtegmeeddi Captain-elect Lou Butler '02 takes a break from the goal to fend off ai.th ch mnship hprdng, Hogh ended in a close but unsuccessful 2-1 Te nx aeaantMdlsx B& eedrline Afer aMurane unt Hoall loss. They went on to seal their first Tenx aeaantMdlsx B& eedr

- ~~tracked down the Exeter return man, Ir-esnwnathMiongmwas a change for Big Blue, with Miller ond half began with a goal from put in her second goal, ending thearun fumle which wasor kike cprein wi at vithey Miton gameb back from an injury, Zukerman out due Regner, and then, Herrick managed to game with a score of 5-2. -forcng cptuing 4- vicory ithgoal by to a pulled hamstring, and McCloskey 'find the back of the net a second tune. The next game against BB &Nwa

recovere by Lemre to gve Andoer Kraue Buls er rady krtan.r in goal instead ofBte.Wooi The game ended with a triumphant 4-1 another hard loss, especially after thean early 6-0 lead which would last Th iswr ed o hi irst made triumpheaagyinsttDeerrstehd.fTheigameregular season game, and they crushed a goaluearlyginntheDfirstehalfhvictoryuntil halftime. Inspiration and intensi- asitdb rue.M~okytn- Unotntlte leswnn trtdsolwt nihrta lyty, however, were unable to mk up St. Mark's in the blistering heat, 9-0, csistel yKas.M~okytn- Ufruaey h lu' inn tre lwy ihnihrta lyfor costly mistakes and blown opportu- with goals by Zukerman, Krause and shotsly saved a long line of attempted streak ended with a disappointing loss ing as hard or as well as they couldnitis. Te ofensefaild t egnr. Hweve, inuri es wre sotsuntil Middlesex's top scorer to St Paul's. Though the Girls were have. Due to a failure in PA's cotamu-thing oing, andthe defen et asnly- already a problem. Heather Woodin slammed one past her at the end of the able to finish the first half tied at 0-0, nicationi, the girl's of BB&N were able- - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~tiggig adtedfns a nyfirst half. The Middlesex girls came the St Paul's ladies were able to sneak to tally a point on their side. In the

ableto old ff sold Eete grond ommetedat hat ime "Wedo ave out strong in the second half, but were in a goal and win with a close 1 -0 vic- second half, BB&N was able to seal.'.-,-~~ ~' aaae for sore lon. Exmee awoul runh a lotefinures rfecingh owwhich"is unable to get anything past -Andover's tory. "We played hard, and we have PA's fate with another goal. The gamefor to scoes an comeaway ith a defintely ffectng ou play" The defense. Woodin headed in a shot everything, but we failed to execute," ended with a dis'appointing 2-0 loss13-6 victory in a game that can only be girls' second game, against Loomis which was quickly answered by a commented Nikki DeCesare. - frAdvr

labeed disppontmet fr th tem Chffe, faledto f~ilill hatpromse. Middlesex goal. DeCesaie put the girls The Big Blue bounced back for Picking up the pieces, the Blue-and its fans. The Big Blue was able to hold LOOMIS back on top with a goal of her own. their next game against Deerfield, on came back with a strong win against The seniors who have been here off for the first half, keeping the score- With fifteen minutes left, Middlesex which Krause commented: 'Deerfield KUA. The game had barely statefreven nra er deserveuisca oardvept y. Butk the Loomhnd nisgl managed to get another one past ain't nothin' but mammals.", Perhaps when Miller put one in, and Herrickreotion forin the contrution t o eventally tookthe up ad nettings McCloskey. The tension built as the this observation gave the team inspira- netted one twenty minutes later,thet teabdrin te Exete game. to shot adcakn pa20ls minutes ticked. down, but with less tion, because, on Parent's Weekend, putting Au yto h afdd'

- Most notably, team MVP Aaron for PA. Midf~~~~~~~ielder Christina Kelleher than two minutes to go, Butler proved the girls fired up to play the undefeated en unti Eakby tllie The thalirdnoalpeosanced ihhan t inex prie line roerted "Wenadjste our Looineu tom her field skills by getting in the final team.The game started slowly with the' The second half started quickly with

waHs truly inspiring in his teammates. but we never adapted completely to the winning shot, giving Andover renewed only goal scored by Deerfield. But Herrick putting in two goals within the-~~~~~ ~ ewas joined on the line by fellow resulting difference in our midfield hoefothsesnHricasw ed ihagalad frt6mnusadDe sreaiygame. ~~~~~~~~With morale on the rise, the girls Parfit was able to find the back of the finding the back of the net a few mill-

Rodrgue, an th plaoonof a me.t-earned another victory against net only five minutes later. The first utes later. Though KUA ended hopes- Drgety and tei pilaon of rd M at Thei netoy game ragns Tbor was Northfield Mount Hermon. The" game half ended with a score of 2- 1. Butler of a shutout by coming through with a

Winston, Hogan, and Lemnire starred cheigeasuneghelgtsa n with a quick goal from Coffin, came out of the goal, and scored goal of their own, Andover managedA.- Tukr h hlii on the team's best unit, its defene ItBrothers Field, The game started well, Within a few minutes, Herrick added Anoe hr onadEknws to pull out a 6-1 victory. The nextA. Tucer/ Te Philipaa a eoal esnta a aegas another point, giving the Bg lua right behind her, slamming in the gyame against Winsor started with

-~ been marred by inconsistency in loss fromh.DerZukeras'tan and ae cmWoodinmnaionbInndvtheufro QarerackDaio VWite butZuem addWodn I he fr lan .Tog MHwsal to a Cfrom Quarterback Damion butmarked by persistence in victory, second half, Tabor scored two quick adnother goal totheir side, Andover up the fight and they put in their sec- -the Ladies in Blue weren't able tofindgoals,while Herrick responded with was still ahead at half-time. The sec- ond goal. However, Herrick was deter- the back of the net. Near the end ofmined to have the last word, and she the half, assisted by DeCesare, Eakin

slid one by the Windsor defense onlyBoys Cross-Country Finishes 8-0, Interscholastic Champs, The second half began with econdAndovergn'withAndovetoase the oppoin epnd in kicndSeal V and V NEPSTA Titles; Say Goodbye to Key Sen*,-%iors fo aipoe ob opolm

by Tony Bitz only ten runners who could keep up Having run the same course at Seconds after Byrne, the last eight spots the Boys a nail-biter, edging out second Takvorian, Checovich. and BlaeserPHILLIPIAN SPORTS ASSOCIATE with the-Blue. Interscholastics last year, the veteran were determined within nine seconds, place Chaote by one point, 42-43. The worked as an excellent unit, andThe following Saturday, PA tray- PA Harrers remembered well how gru- In the final lO0m, 0' Donoghue, Blue's Bitz, Sullivan, and Gardner led Winsor was only able to attempt oneInwa sbecoming eled to the Manchester Invitational, eling the territory was. Nonetheless, Barkhuff, and Arensberg crossed first. most of the race, and, in a final kick, shot during the entire second half.In what is t~ where the Varsity took seventh among both the Varsity and the JV held the Exeter's Wyatt Golding '02 and Rob Bitz took first. ,Sullivan followed in sec- Herrick tapped in PA's final shot andBopys rosmonryafin New England's finest public and private swine back, winning 24-35 in the Mair followed two seconds behind, ond. Gardner passed out on the final Varsity Soccer secured a 4-1 to win. Boy'Crss ounry in-teams. Through a crowded and fast Varsity and shutting NMH out, 15-50, while Beck and Bitz put the nail in the straight, but Hendley stepped it up to The last game of the season proved ished another stellar sea -t Du ad h dth t VIt ft Sbf' f tai h I h Th akh h dson in 2000. With strong start, muaa and urman led te in te . Inte font race, Staefords corfn, taing tent and eleven. e tae seventh, a move tat helped the to be a disappointment, although theBoys X-C frn-unesad lm charge, taking fifth and seventh in the boys had to deal with three strong run- JV race was again a sweep of the top Blue take first overall. Also compensat- gilpuedtrghwham insi-

two minute difference in time between samoeihyoeThretoth nrsfmNM.uaacmenfrt; five, with Menocal running a phenomn- ing, Menocal and Kuagchpariat had it.- Up against arch-rival Exeter, thethe number one and the number four- team struggled through the hilly course Fuhrman took third. Jutras outkicked enal race, taking first. Sullivan fol- impressive races, taking 15th and 17th first half of the contest was filled withteen runners, Andover was unstop- but the squad as a whole managed to Vegas, ,and Barkhuff and O'Donoghue lowed, while Kuagchpariat, Fearrley, respectively. The Boys kept the fouls despite the fans cheering the girlspIable, going 8-0 in'both the Varsity tp take seventh out of thirteen in the Elite followed close behind to round out and Hendley finished the top five forty Interschol. beacon at PA for a second on. Exeter attempted numerous shotsseven and the Junior Varsity backp Division. The IV faired well in the "B" PA's top five in an impressive finish, seconds later. year in a row, and snatched the JY title o ol u ulrddapeoeaseven, as well as collecting two race,O'Dongohue took second. The JV contest capped off a beautiful PA was ready to take Interschols. from Chaote. job gol kepnb hblut oflr i henet.lIntercholatic hampinship. Fo Adding O'Donoghue to the Varsity day with PA sweeping the top sevens In an amazing race by all the Varsity It was a benchmark season for ThRepuedaadfrmitsmanyon hisdedcate tem, he ea-squad, the Blue started a five-meet spots. Sullivan took first, followed by runners, Andover put three in the top Boys' Cross Country, going undefeated iT he Rps ahbeakin fout ofnuthesmaon thi edted Juewtam the sle seri tefrt af-rekn uto hson startedlast June ith theBl eries against the strongest teams in the the trio of Chan, Frecker, and Hendley. fifteen, All-New England, and put all at the Varsity and JV levels, as well as 0- edokPCas' ed ogvworking through thd summer and tr prep league. First on the schedule was They were, in turn, followed by Barron, five scorers into the top twenty, win- taking both NEPSTA titles. Next year 0dalckP antred ogvuinphing in several key, early-sasn Choate and its famed front runner, Pat Kuangcharipat, and Fearnley. Against n'ing by a decisive 35 point margin over wilntbaoray ihth osso up and Hermck shot one in, tying themeet toevetualy wlkig aay ith Martha '01. Stableford's racers worked one of the top three Varsity teams in the second-place Exeter's 89. Durana and Fuhrman, Jutras, Beck, Barkhuff, and gaeu neagain. With ten minutes-mts o evetally T wali e aay with Choate's short and hilly course well, league, the Blue had a real confidence- Fuhrman stayed with the front pack, Gardner, the Blue look tOongu, left in the game, Exeter sealed theirissed staihto inT ile yands. managing to hold off the majority of booster going into their final two regu- finishing second and third, while Jutras Bitz, Sullivan, and Hende tsepiup victory with a second goal, and thethirdNEPST victry infive ears. the Chaote squad, who took the race lar meets, out-kicked several runners in the final and help Durana up front., The addition grsi lewr nbet epnEndven' baefr thed sasgond bdeganf out rather quickly. Only Martha beat Parents' Weekend was the Harriers' stretch to take eleventh place. of post-grad Chris Fisher '02 will add Despite the disappointing loss to-.Anovucess thes mhad ae good ideo Fuhrman and Durana, and the rest of one.homne meet of the season and they O'Donoghue ran his best race of the some fuel to the fire in Andover's top Exeter, the season was played withhow sccessul tey miht b. Wit the the blue team put itself before Choate's put on a great show for their parents year taking 17th, while Barkhuff fol- three. With strong, tgtsudemr- heart. The girls pulled through afteraddition to the team of Pablo Durana ntgtsud mr-?'02, P4t Barkhuff '01, Nate Beck '01, number four runner, earning a decisive against Deerfield, with just two of DA's lowed on his heels to take 19th. In the ing from St. Paul's and Exeter, the Blue losing eleven of last year's seniors andGeoff O'Donoghue 20-32ictryaThd Traelasrqull vriY runners slipping into the top ten. JV, several strong kicks at the end won will have its work cut out for them, enduring numerous injuries, includingaGardner '01, plus returnees Austin impressive, with the boys coming out PA knew DA's Pat Benson '01 and BobMilrsadZ emn' H riArensberg '01 and Co-Captains Wes on top 232Beck and Sullivan, in Gilbane '01 would be tough competi- -- din'ttur out"vntog the s'y eadi-sFuhrmn '0 andTed utra '01 the the-ir first rarc of the yern took- firtdobuDraandFhmnanp-

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PAField Hockey Sees its Most Talented SquainSvnYas '

A Nearly Flawless Regular Season Culminates in Tourney FinalsContinued fromfPae Dll, Column 2 wing, hoping to up the Blue goal attack on the SPS goal and, early into towards the end of the first half, scor-

Anna Barensfeld '02, who has been count. Wessling was able to fill the second half, scored the first point ing the sole goal of the evening.blocking shots for the varsity Blue Barensfeld's goaltending shoes, play- of the game and put Andover in the PA finished off the season wit

since she was a freshmnan. ing a terrific game to the bitter end, lead. But SPS wasn't ready to give up four more victories; the most satisfy-After two successful scrimmages, even through the ten-mnhute overtime. so easily, especially since they arrived ing of which was the defeat of rival

Blue faced Milton Academy. It was Andover left Connecticut with a 1-1 at PA with an undefeated record. Only Exeter, whom the Blue crushed 4-0.

the team's first and only loss of the tie, unable to regain their preseason a few moments after Locks' point, the Ranked #2 in a very competitive line-regular season and played a huge part momentum. Red came back, tying it up 1-1. With up of New England schools, Andover

in keeping the girls united. However, The girls then challenged only a few minutes~ left in the game, had to face Deerfield once again init was the coaches who truly kept spir- Harvard's JV team. Finishing with a Burke pushed the ball right between order to move onto the semnifinals of

its high and disappointment to a mini- 2-1 victory, Andover took home its the pads of SPS goalie, and for the the NEPSAC tournament. The evenly

mum. Hudson remarked, "[Coaches first win of the regular season, as well remainder of the game, Andover was matched game was the most nail-bit-

Dolan and Fentoni carried the team, as some added confidence and a hope- able to dominate. Superb defense by ingly suspenseful match of the season.

When we lost the first game, they flouok.Suliman and Sabrina Locks '01 kept Merri Hudson held that it was "thekew exactly what to say." After the win at Harvard,'Blue any prospects of SPS scoring again at hardest game we've played all sea-

Shortly after their 3-5 loss to went onto to win six cnsecutive a mirimum. son."Mitn, (who went on to win the 2000 games. Then, a scoreless tie at Over Parents' Weekend, the team With the game finishing 0-0, a

NwEngland title), Andover faced off Northfield Mt. Hermon gave the squad was finally able to showcase its skills winner had to be determined; thus the aainst Loomis-Chaffee. They also a desperately needed reality check: its underneath the lights of the Brothers Blue put in six of its players for a ten-

rsented the Blue with a serious chal- next game would be against St. Paul's, Field. Powerhouse Deerfield was no minute sudden death overtime. Goalie ;; eg.For the first time in three years, whom they hadn't defeated in over easy match, and the game remained Wessling played her best game of the

arensfeld did not start-in goal. five years. Nevertheless, quick right painfully even until forward Marissa season, continuously saving hard

nstead, she was positioned as a right wing Vanessa Locks '01 initiated the Hudson tapped a ball into Green's net shots. It appeared as if the two teamswould be forced to battle it out all

(~~rr~c~~ciCX~~111-vi-1-s~~~r ""~"~~""' night long. Even though Blue was pre-Blue Cross-Country CHO~('i T(\ATE OR pared for the running, the overtime

ig ER ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~was still wearing them down. ThoughS e n ds Off T w o S e niors ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Hudson scored, giving Andover theSends Off Two Seniors KI~~VCK' PLAY DASHES' win, the team was quickly denied any

chances of moving onto New England A Tucker! Thze Phidlipian

fiaswhen t was easily defeated by a Four-year Varsity player Katie Schellenberg goes up for a hit against'01 SQUAD LARGELY THE SAME SOCCER'S HOPES revvestPalsqudExer___________________ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~The victory over SPS in the regu-

Jay aflU h ma Lo school's history as it entered the final teams match-up during tournament G ilrls V olleyball Finishes 9-6,to Lead Next Year's ~~~~~~~~~~~four. play. The elimination from the NEMP-

The Choate team had wanted a sec- SAC tournament was a disappointing S i e l u x t i MSquad to Triumph ond chance at Andover all year, and ending to an otherwise triumphant sea-pi A l Bu Ex t r

finally, in the semifinals of the New son.

Confinued from Page Dli, Column 1 England Playoffs, it got just that. The So close to the championship and byLIA C ORTS Wenley

oe thing that you can never rule out is first half of the game showcased some yet so far away, Andover may well year."NSPRS RIE

? the role that injuryis going to play in . ~~of Choate's best play all eason. have a good shot at obtaining the New to nextyerur season," commented Jess Watson gane ued to mnte. I-t with anSmth England title in 2001. With eleven This fall was a M uch of enams suacc resswa

'01. "Unfortunately for us, injuries gainte5hmnu.Itwsolthr returning varsity players and lots of fI I \ great season for the due to. a groupo senor thataidteen minutes, though, before Choate got hot prospects from the JV squad, girl's volleyball team. the team for the last few yearsCati

eally affected our results." its final chance: a goal on a corner kick Andover field hockey just might be \.J / They ended the sea- Julie Papanek, a four-year varsity

~' Although the girls consistently with just two minutes left to play. Most abet pr il hyhvntond ____ son with an 8-5 league player, led the squad on and off the

trned in strong performances as a importantly, the goal ended Andover's fregtyas ne h edrhp VLEBL r e c o r d . court, both as the captain and the set-

tam, their success was due in large storybook season. "I didn't believe it at ocati-lt resldthbger"We had an amaz- ter, Katie Schellenberg and Sydney

,art to the contributions of their top 77first, I was writing down the shooting ofg captain-elect"sai Capaarensfelddomiatetheelebisigern

riner, Melissa Donais '02. A fierce order for the penmindaisywhehersorhnotitheaeam will uJulieaPpanek '01. "In mmfofouyearss damgedathe courtowihttheir hardrhi

competitor, Donais was always eager .- pened," concluded Cardozo. It was over ridswhteorntheea wllwe have never had a team with such a balls. Schellenberg, also a four year

I otake the top spot, and if she could, just as quick as it had all begun. be able to umte and have asmnuch fun depth and diversity of talents. We player, boasted hard, accurate, confus-

rak the course record. In addition to Ptrlseatdthmlvsfom asteIi hsps er fteewr came together when it counted and ing and deadly serves. Hartsock, reallythe many other New England teams, not anything O'Brien wished could have 1

reaking her own record forI played some really extraordinary vol- matured as a volleyball player over her

dver's course, Donais claimed the -only with its play, but also with its been different about the season, "the I e y b a 1 I two years on varsity, and looks to play

St. Paul's course record and the Exeter ~~~sportsmanship and composure. "Ini 21 season would have lasted a bit The team had many exciting wins at Middlebury next fall. Middle hitters

recrd thlsoe lterd an gone unbtr years of high school coaching, I have longer." over the course of the season- Their Christine Okike and Libby Perkowskien for nearly twenty years. "Melissa - ~~never seen a group of 20 kids come As far as fun is concerned, i five league losses came at the hands of were dominmant players on the court.

for nearly twenty years. "Melissa ~together as a team to work for a corn- O'Brien is confident that Barensfeld Exeter and NMH, two very talented Defensive specialists Cindy Yee and

is an amazing person to have on our mon goal," concluded Coach Scott. will be able to uphold her and Merri teams, and all five matches were hotly Camille Conley were extremely

am," 'It's ispir is twtlher Looking to next year, the team Hudson's legacy. "Anna will definite- contested. The team had three Boston important parts of the team.'03. "I's insiring ust towatcA.erTAckecker/The Philipian retureturns n lseven a players infoar s verya oolieetaPrepheschool seall-starsp sCaptain-stNextCayear thet teamthwillm haveha plen-n

A n althgilhaaeclntNext year's Captain Hillary Jay new ones. Zach Knight 02 from osauthegman evrone JlePapanek, Katie Schellenberg, ty of talent- from Vivian Huang '02,sA n omparae to99s hanecampi- '02 takes the lead against Exeter. Tacoma Park, MD, Johnny Whallon'02 lous a o rut thega e as nw and evryhristine Okike, all '01, and made Sarah Lau '02, Kelsey Siepser '02,

season, comparable to '99's champi-from Bedford, MA, Mitch Bacon '02 how to have fun. I have a lot of faith the semi-finals in the NEPSAC tour- Mimi Hanley '04, Devon Dickerson

onship season. It was a season of bro- ly play to our advantage, given thtfrom Andover, MA, and Matthew inaetCocpinlctK sy 0,bthywlle rdrsedothatSmelie 03 rom amaca. We'e he." qualy otimitic Andverhas Siepser '02 said, "The team had a lot replace the lost talent. Co-captain-

Lkngus aeodad r2001, whnbest. iated, and theene faded:" T'lla going to be very good once again, and a lot of faith in the girls field hockey of potential this season, and we had elect Huang said that the team had a

AAndover will host New England's, be great to -have more spectator sup- we'eill exite abro h wha t season asen ale o rcopathnetsa a somerelygatamsbuufru- ratesoandpieheosofoHl-ilary Jay '02, who will be returning port!" wilhv1obig"CahSotcnisao sfl facmlsmnsa nately we didn't always manage to many seniors, she predicts great things

ateam captain next fall, said: "We're cluded. thsps n.come out on top. I am looking forward for next year.

getting a couple of new runners who-will bring oealsrnth and depth

up top. Our JV squad remains largely B J~ Wae ooTksFfhPaea ia-ight Tournament7the same, as does our varsity with the

exception of departing seniors Rina Ito[ia]and K athrn[Moore] com An o o, and Green Ear n Spots on All-Conference Second TeIbRoack and aathry, wMe] oul mae byByeKumnThe next Saturday, Andover had onds and forcing the game into over- giving Big Blue another chance to beginning of the game, but Big Blue

a greatd staealoiin Ja ishl ane byLA sBryce WRufTaR to travel back again to Loomis' home time. Andover, tired and without their dethrone Choate in the Final-Eight found its groove and soared to a 10-6

Thomas '02, who will also be captain- pool for a rematch of the previous, starting goalie, was bulldozed by the Tournament. The match followed vir- win. A breezy win against Hopkins,

ing the squad. Concerning next year, Andover hard-fought win. A vocal Loomis fast breaks coming from Williston tually the same script as did the pre- 16-4, secured Andover's fifth place

"I think that the fact that the coining Boys' Water Polo crowd backed the home team, and during the overtime. Replacement vious contest, though at some points spot in the tournament, while Choate

season is a 'home season' will serious- capped off a suc- riding this momentum, Loomis took goalie Eric Feeny '01 did very well Andover had to battle back from went on to beat Loomis and then fall

cessfuil season last the lead, 3-1, after the first quarter. A considering the circumstances, and deficits. to Exeter in the final, 19-2. In many

- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~November with a more concentrated effort in the sec- stopped several shots. The final score After gritty, physical play, regula- spectators' minds, there was no doubt

TTY~mr~ThT~/~TI'\ BOYS POLO I fifth-place finish ond quarter allowed Andover to was 16-1 1, in favor of Williston. tion time ended vith the score at 6-6. that Andover could just as easily have

GIRLS WATERPOLO ~ ~~~~~at the Final-Eight eventually tie the game up, permitting Andover continued its winning An initial goal in the first overtime by been in that final game, as Arguelles,

~~, MAI Jf~~ANS 3 1 AR ~overall record of 11-7, including two and making the score at half-time 4-3. unprepared NMH team for a second but Choate managed to also find the conference second team. During the MA11U NS 3-YEA. In the third quarter, Jon Lo '02 took time with an even greater margin of back of the net, sending the game into course of the season, Lo scored thenon-conferen'ce wins, and the team

ATT neted eighy-eightgoals oer the harge and scored a goal on a man- victory and a final score ,pf 23-3. the dreaded sudden-death elimination most goals for Andover, with 56, fol-AIX ~~~~~~~~~~~~up, evening the score, followed by a Substitutes were given time to second overtime. Choate hit the goal lowed by Green, who had 49 goals.WINNINGSTREA eihengmspae.brilliant pass-and-shot one-timer expand their skills and experience once again, and suddenly Andover's So had the third-highest total, with 31dT-ompae ~D ColumAndovre r'sa firtchengfeasria from captain Greg Kimball '01 to and did not let up on the intense pace Cinderella run was over. The game goals notched.

ContinuedfoPaeDiCoun6 treta tore feuig Dan Noll '01. The crowd was now set by the starters. ended with a disappointing final All in all, though they suffered aThe final game of the regular season Andover, the Hopkins School, and

was als the lst hom game or the oomis haffee Andovr s fis trangely silent, and stayed that way A solid and much-needed triumph score of 8-7. Frustrated, Andover got disapointing loss in the first round of

seas whso wne d la t go ot it gamefrte Loi ainst HoAnsoved ais as Big Blue again'scored, ending the against Deerfield occurred the 'next itself back together to battle, in the the tournament. Their record proved

I.bang, and they did just that. The game rveaigglms it hetp of game with a sweet 6-4 victory. Saturday with the team grinding out a loser's bracket, with Hotchkiss, successful, and hopefully next year

againt NMHresuled i a 246 bloout ealing lume o fie inypce A double-header against 10-7 victory. Unfortunately, the next against whom they had not played in the Blue can raise the bar, despite theains hic nreuteam had a chancewou te in g mpetito. Faigtels- otfield i po-Mount Hermon and Wednesday Andover had to travel to the regular season.ls fsnosGenadS swl

play PAc th enirts secod aightane- ente opetitins. qan Andoer show- Suffield Academy displayed both Exeter to endure another tough loss, Hotchkiss's predilection for as Coach Hoeig.feated sAs, hisscn tagtu td tHepis sqbrak, Aoesokin

wasreaytotakon New caeAndover's talents and faults. The 19-1, to a deadly Exeter team, rough play surprised Andover at the

England one last time at the fnal tourna- the lead at halif-time, 5-3, then Bu ade M ,1-,bt Tescn ac-paant -

The irsttwogame inthe oum- inreasng he lvelof pay ntilthe because of poor passing and numer- ' Deerfield was even tighter, withment.wr gis M n ufieneiof the ee wit a ni l coe o ous turnovers, a talented Suffield Andover just squeezing out a 7-4 vic-

Both team fell eailyStotelde, 1-..ai da rule 0 a team was able to outplay Big Blue, tory, due in part to the ipesvBoth teams fell easily to the deeperand win a close game, 10-8. Andover defense by Kimball and skilled sup-

sironger, and more experienced Andover manfcnbokn utpesos climbed out of the pool with a 5-2 port from Adam Green '01, Lo, and- squd, alowingthe girls to achieve their adntgvgHoksthcace record. Albert So '01. Warmed up after the --

first, objectiendvrwsitth foa comeback victory.- champinship gae; so wa Loois fer thokn ae hr The long bus-ride to Choate Deerfield game, the Big Blue faced

first objective: Andover was in omettin.Th Wte ol teyha sffre t her ans ari- Kgame nd te BigBluehopeT cme" paeec the yeki aeei the team , gt-T o ff a so ad lugis eri the_ season Andove came,.+ out - -

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TESIONS FLARE AT ANDOVER-EXETER SPORTING EVENTS0'Hm 01SesntthFobaludeby Diana Dosik

SLAM AND PRECISION SQUARE OFF IN HEATED COMPETITION PHILLIPIAN SPORTS EDITOR

make him leave," turned physical, as a wild Exeter girl Phillips Academy has long provid-*by Tina Wadhwa and Ralph Condor Tension mounted as an Andover jumped on him unaware. The "crowd ed a safe harbor for the adventurous

Pi-IILIPIAN PORTS RITERSstudent took a "BeaL Andover" poster was so rowdy that our faculty had to an nqe ecmngtoewodr 'ndover, Andover, Andover, to the Exeter side and ripped it up, push them off of us and break up tob difrn. TeAhtc

Yo uck!" It was a sad day for causing a Red fan to whip out his fights," Ackerman continued. In addi- eprtetacctotepng, ifn eihsportsmanship in the cinder-block Smurf dol odn h mr ya tion, numerous players and students erato otepeec nter~ gym up north winter term, as Andover roped noosed around its neck, he pro- frmEee "lce'ffh A fes of1 f emlf t Aderiand Exeter fans alike indulged in ceeded to kick it around, laughing. crowd, showing their middle fingers. OHm'1 xmlfe h noeimmature and classless cheers. "We were all really offended," comn- "Despite what they did, the Blue Keys sprtSilhoewhexrene I<. 2

Andoer ansclamed rovcatonmented Ayanna Parris '02, "Things were trying to keep nice, funny remind feminine iconoclasts that the

citing verbal abuse and a tastelessly like that definitely need Ito be cheers," he asserted. Jualiwrl OHmis not te rcetovanill-timed Suicide Smurf; a PEA Lower addressed." Exeter's devilish fire was matched tougra ther Bi Blue footl fieldsrebuffed, awarding equal blame to PEA's Joe Puthenveetil '03 before long, and racy Blue comments Thomas McGraw, instructor of Englishboth sides. Epithets flew back and explains that "it was just one kid, our stung like ice. Angry blue supporters and JV football coach from 1983 toforth, sullying both crowds, and call- class clown, goofing around. If we started shouting "Cocaine Addicts" in 1994, cherishes the memory of Jennying for a redefinition of "school spir- were more aware of the circumstances light of the recent Exeter drug busts, Jordan, who played on his squad for

Prior to the girls' basketball game srthamopeendwtweid "was neither endorsed by SLAM nor after by Mary Oliver, whose grandfa-it. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ .1msurroundin atsher actua sitatn w 'm budiuoepanstadh he toyas odn aolwdso

SLAM co-captain Sheena Hopkins would have been quite different." the Blue Keys, but just started by ther had coached football at Yale.'01 and the head of Exeter's counter- Banter between the two schools esca-, some PA kids in the crowd." Rumors McGraw recounts his first meetingart Precision agreed not to perform a lated further during the boy's varsity flew about the possible biases on the with Oliver: "When she told me her half-time show. But despite the well- basketball game. Exeter hit the ground part of the referees. Already angered father had taken her out in the backyard ,

intentionred compromise, Precision running with personal attacks. Harris by Exeter's rebukes, the dubious refs' to play football, I figured he took hermarched into the mid-court after the Ackerman '0 1, a Blue Key head, comn- calls made the bubbling pot overflow, out and threw the ball to her. 'No,' [shebuzzer and starred stepping. "When mented, "They were shouting as PA's crowd shouted, "How much said] 'He took me out and taught methey performed, we really surprised," 'Ackerman, you suck' and also mak- did they pay you?" throughout the how to block!"'remarked Stephanie Araujo '01, ing it personal against the basketball game. O'Hem's football career began inSLAM's other co-captain. "They did a and hockey players. We were really Puthenveetil confirmed that Exeter the backyard as well. Both her fatherwhole 10 minute show and we were surprised because we had been had rec eived numerous sportsmanship and her brother played football, as didjust taken back." No one from SLAM reminded numerous times to be posi- lectures, and did not feel that they most of the kids in her neighborhood.clapped. tive and we assumed that they had were to blame in Saturday's events. "I'm from Iowa," she said, "and all the

Andover's crowd challenged been the same." /"Inappropriate comments, were made kids used to just go and play football."Precision's bold move, shouting, At the climax of the altercations, on both sides," he claimed, "And our Searching for a fall sport that would"Bootleg SLAM," and turned their an- Exeter football player took Gunga offensive cheers were not organized,kephritp-osaefrtetacseason, O'Hern "went out there '.

backs while the red steppers were per- to the floor. PA students assailed the they were just isolated events I also beasIthutitwldefnseforming. The Exeter crowd taunted Griffin in revengle but Coach Kennedy don't think that Gunga and your Blue candidly remarked. esque fairy-tale. According to Varsity Ironically, crossing the gender lineand drowned out SLAM, which had and other teachers pulled them off. "If Keys should have come to our side in With high spirits and confidence, Football CoachLeon Modeste, the in athletics, technically speaking, isbeen forced onto Exeter's side of the it's going to happen to us, it's really the first place." How did a fun filled O'engabdhrhle hs freedom to explore and attempt is not more difficult for a male: "The situa- -

court by th6 red girls' basketball disappointing that it's not happening sporting event turn into a bitter feroci- September for the first day of tiyouts. unique to the late 20th century, but tion gets a lot more complicated,"coach. Cat calls of. "You ain't all that" to them," offered Ackerman "After ty between two schools? Dean of The team's low-key reaction was a rather to Andover and similar institu- Modeste affirmed, "when a guy wants -

and "I don't think so'," distracted them hearing everyone tell us to be positive, Students Marlys Edwards, who was tribute to the free-wheeling attitude tions. "For kids like O'Hern and to be part of a female-dominated"One boy from Exeter even stood next we care about what we say and now not in attendance but heard of the prized at PA. Squad member Matt Jenny, its about a desire to try some- sport." Though most people in theto us and was mocking us," states no other school does." days' events, called for a reevaluation Longley '03 asserts, "It didn't rely thing that is attractive to you, regard- United States associate feld hockey'Araujo. "PA kids eventually had to Verbal ati-Ackermnan antics of Andover/Exeter competition. "We bother me.. I hoped that she eall lesosiittos"heepand, wtiilsi krsmnfl tehe

I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~a e Here at Andover, not only do we fields in the European scene. Incan't lse sight of what the athletic ous, and that she would actually ty allow it, but we love it. New behavior Andover's lobal commumuty, this cul-events re really about. We are not hard. But she does, she works really i

therefor he fas, bt fo the layes had." Te mot viible eactonit .accepted, whereas if she were to try tural contrast is ripe for conflict.andr for teftor t hegame."rs he."Th sos hasiccued rcin t somewhere else, it could be a lot "Because it's the gfrls who are assum-

II ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~Ms. Edwards heard that there was post-game handshake, when helmetsinthrskow"Mdtexpaednegatve cheringfromboth-idesbut re of and pponnts cme fae to If a girl wants to be part of a male- "All the girls in the eague have to

thatPA as te lsse of he wo eils fae wih te gil wo jst tre hem dominate team at Andover, she has to agree before te guy can take the

k ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"I was really grateful for that," she apart. "When we shake hands, some- sinarlsefmwtherpetfed.I A says. "Sometimes kids need times you'll here someone say, 'whoa, assuring that she understoodat she nde theoriskhBreechineec genderndbarriersrsinnaahhet-

1 reminders, especially when there is so ~~~~~~they have a girl on their team,' but .she was taking. "I think we have one ics is not a new concept at PhillipsN ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~much negativity going on in profes- that's about it," admits Longley. 300-pounder, and some other teams Academy. "That's how girls waterpo-have three or four," claimed Coach lo got started here," said Coach Mo. "It

sional games. Once we remind them, Even in the olden days of a decade Mo. "At one point its courageous, but started out with just a few girls playinghowver or kds reusullysuport- past, the stereotypical outrage was t

ioveou s r uullu lacking. Former coach McGraw ten, it's a mnis-mnatch-the point is not on the guys team." -

recontswhathe onsiersto b anall put yourself in danger." Nevertheless, In her Andover Football career, ,"Ultimately," states Ackerman, nganecdt obuwmn ne could defend the counter-argu- O'Hemn never faced-off against another

chwo.ewere a mautlaserbdy thm in football. "We were at NMH on a meait. "The mentality of a football female player. Although she realizeswe out miserrablehSturdaytmornngdblowing player goes beyond gender; players that college football is a slim pos sih-and out slammed them. They may sethebgn"Aweeral lg take a real risk," asserts Modeste. He ty, "I hear about a lot of girls playing have beaten us out on the field, but we off the field, I fell in behind three mud- says with a smile, "In one sense, the rugby in college,". she mused, "maybe

beat thm on te stans. We ere spatered NH guy. One f them object of football is to throw your full. I'll do that." Though the possibility oflouder and cleaner, and our fans said, 'Jesus, they had a girl on their boywih gis oen le eprt em o osadgrsi nenjoyed watching them look low class, team!' And the other one said, 'Who over and over. It takes a very different the horizon, 0 Hemn prefers the mixed'The one time we did the 'you suck' cares? Anybody who would go through bre fpole"Fr oen ti o gaeCYudntge h aecnicheer, there was not much response tishtgsmyve.'only a physical risk, but an emotional dence fromnjust playing with girls," she

- fromour sie. It as jut the ure Depite te graeflil cceptace ofrisk as well. "It takes a lot of courage," said. "Playing football gives girls moredancing and singing that our fans Andover female football players, there CahM otne;"org opa ofdne hn[hy nwta

____ enjoyed" is no to this ~~~~~~~~11 football, courage to break traditional they have the power to just run at

-~~~~ happy ending "Rudy"- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~rules." someone and knock them over."

Behini-d Then Sc,-enes: Athletics And Admissions At Andover Diana Dosik ~call first," Coach Karen Kennedy profile. While athletic superstars, espe- the middle of the week to go see some- with admissions officers. They then

byLLPM SOTEDO explained. "Sometimes, though, they cially in the most visible sports, attract one," she explained. As an alternative, decide whom they should support. are there to see someone from the other enough attention for college coaches to Ramsay "would definitely recommend "The effect of tis list is probably very

As early as last November, "blue team, and then they notice one of our make the first move, a PA coach's call someone who is interested in playing important to the student applying,"chip athete recivedora andwriten irls. Then they'll come up to me after can help talented kids who are not as squash at Princeton to send a tape."' admits lacrosse coach Kleinfelder,

cormntment fromcollees. Schools the game and introduce themselves," visible. However, even if the coach falls in "because it will tip the scale in hercarotmete rocseof rcutnah- she continued The head coaches or the Boy's football and basketball love with your backswing, will it make favor if [she] can contribute to our pro-cetic suteperrs seoficiinallvel assistant coaches from the bigger col- Coach Leon Modeste emphasizes the a difference? A coach's hook is hard to gam." She qualifies her statement-.

just elow he raar ofthe cllege lege programs rarely make these for- important role realistic students play in predict. Mr. Bewig warns students with an obvious condition: "Of course, - '-

admision pocess No satistc r ays in person, but depend on a local the recruitment process. "It is vital that about over confidence, reminding we cannot guarantee admission to any' kept b the cunselig offie; no cout o alumns. Becuse Anover's students are honest with themselves, them that "coaches do not make the recruited student-athlete."

announementsappearin theDaily games are free, football and basketball and know where they can and can't final decision; sometimes they can't Stanford and the University ofBullein. owevr, te atleti recuit- coach Leon Modeste pointed out, "we play," he asserts. "Sure, a coach can deliver." For this reason, Bewig Pennsylvania led the way for highly

can never know for sure exactly who's make a phone call, say that so-and-so "las[re]t ev tltc u eetv ntttost ekaheiing neworkwhichfunctons lrgely coming to watch and when." is a nice kid, but usually both coaches when we talk about where kids can get -talent in addition to academic exper-on seendipty ad wor of outhpro- On the fbotball team, word spreads know if the kid can play there or not. If into college." On the other hand, Chin tise. As the prestigious schools

vides rich rewards for those talented quickly about who is standing on the a [PA] coach is going to develop a seems to feel that College Counseling increased their athletic eriig hy '

athlees wh makethe rght cnnec- sidelines. "Sometimes I tell them, but strong, trustworthy relationship with [a tends to underestimate the power of were faced with the dilemma of how totions.ftteherte 'clee hehs"prtymny""-"

Despite the lack of overt fanfare, ofen eharabout it and thyjust colg]coach, hehsto be consistent- athletics. "Ihave been told prty "show kids the ny"Facilaidthis pst yer's cllegerecrutment know," Modeste admitted. "Some kids ly honest." Fortunately for PA stu- directly [by colleges] that my fencing at the likes of Yale and Princeton is

had runnin tem choke up, so I don't tell them," said dents, the will help me required to be need based, and, accord-process hdbeen rnigfull Cocssotalt"se ineoPrshahmujcti u nahead since last spring's season. To the Coac Mo. Coach Kennedy's policy is integrity o o, h n oPrstesbeti u n

cearly outlined at the start of each sea- Andover's ai.didbA atot n te vaverage student, the entire procedure is n:"a"efIAh'Long bf re athletes si.did A atot n te vfinancial id alwystry "need-based? son "abeore any games start, Ahetic un e f cie Amherst League schools, all financial aid is

shrouded in mystery. Is ask the kids, 'do you want to know if a Department is e hsseems to look based upon afaniily'sneed We do notExactl how des my 0 mete dash scout will be here or not?"'. well estab- quite favor- offer athletic or merit scholarships." -

tie e m nt olegEvnt1 What happens next is anyone's lished at high- role, however, s co0Ut s ably on its However, Coach Mo points out tim getame hint college Evenche guess. Because the recruiting process ly selective athletic humorously, "Its funny how a family-

experts-PA cocecllg oe, is heavily dependent on the Z develop- institutions, a nd c oac h es a re s can - prospects, could start to need more, the moreadmissions officers, college coun- ment of personal relationships between Experienced according to points their kid is scoring." WhenseoA-cdnnotA compleely-iluminat coaches and players, especially in the Phillips n in g games with watch- Admissions Meredith Chin-visited Northwestern

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As Phillips Academy finishes Erik Berggren, Boo Man of La Mancha gave students A burst of energy erupted from the E kBeg rnmelody. Although the section is infa-

another year of academic excellence LiIfed adF" the opportunity to see theatre masters crowd as Yo-Yo Ma and Megan Prado mous for its impossibly quick scales,4 and athletic prowess, students involved I at work Well-known actors involved '01 glided through West Side Story's ARTS EDITOR double-stops, and arpeggios, the bane

j with the arts cmmunity look backRotenberg in the show included Nicholas Ma '0 1, love-sick "Tonight' during the fallsluhdit hepaoSdnyte ofm yamsca'sxsecMrupon the year with a feeling of accom- ARSEIOSBryn a Washer '01, and Benjamin term performance in Cochran Chapel mluche blome ino. fStddany upbe Ma played with ease.plishment. Rarely does a secondary GeswnsRasd nButhe Baucorn '0 1, who all contributed to the Ashsfnesdopdt ete varation, chrcerzd bycip clear Former PA' s Jewish Chaplain

Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, tiplcking, "Mr. Ma's sensual cello an aaeie yc~,Rabbi Everett. Gendler introduced theschool see the many artistic feats eoinD produ ction with not only acting but P notes and fast runs in the piano voice, cant6 o ipr KlNdri?

demnstate ths yar y P's tu-Tchaikovsky Violin Concet inD also singing explored the lower notes of the scale. Ma smiled once again. cato o ipr KlNdri?demontrate thisyear y PA' stu-Major, and various concert arias and Tefnl50poutnTeand Megan PradQ's violin expressed th a illustratdescriunulilled pec

dents. With the numerous Theatre ote ocri eonzn h mz moTae thenheaenly0mlodydinaniairof hei In contrast to the relatively cheerful b a rcdsrbn ta icClassrooms, Drama Labs, and Theatre in taetoIhsya' ui rw mphrasize of Being Ernest, put more up.ending of the Beethoven, the Debuss .apr-

520 Productions, as well as the ample InsrutorinMuschillamThoason acting. Instructor in Cnrbtgtoheaendxce- Sonata for Unaccompanied Cello and tisofhmn.CnidrgteInstructor in Music William Thomas t' Contributing PianotpayedebynMr.xMaiand Dr. xproximty ofetheeJewish HighHHoliday'musical and dance performances, not reakd I' oectn eas of English Jean St. Pierre directed the ment of Mr. Ma's performance, Wiarsaw peed wit Mr a oweru cpeeepcilydlgte h ui

to mentin the inreasing mountho exrodnr gru f seir prdcinadneerntrl es f"Tonight" was only the final piece in a msclstentbdadinpg ence. The harp and flute, harmonicallycampus publications, PA arts encom- th xrodnr goposnosw literature to the interpretation of the 1repertoire rich with diversity -a perfor- Adingl saevent moe tod thepcongt supported by arpeggios of the violins,pass more than that of the average high haeti er". individual characters. mance element that Mr. Ma deems crit- temjrypfheDbs'shaes added to the mysterious and wondei-school. Beodtehlso rvs su- The student-produced Para box, the ical. "Music describes an internal life." cosseifagada ul-pot n- n cry of the music.

Ing band musicians received the oppor- cnitdo rda ul-po e- CAnd yet, it is not surprising that PA ~ f'hwn hi t~t colEdinburgh production for thIs summer, rhe explained on the morning before the soieptnitoabrtf wrIn The resolved conclusion suggested

replaced the normal spring Theatre 520 1concert. forivenss"frIthtunflf'ledvapirahas mustered the energy to provide its replcednheeormadsping heatee50Bcocer.eitsfvry immediate, Primal thernetvsecionsofthe ebussu'thmembers with these artstic opudenesdrigtheBtteif h Production for this year. Students almost, and it gets into your sub-con- tions of humans and left a settled peace

4 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~opotfi Bands. PA boast a large number of stu- enoldi ac 0 rae h cec iigyuacs oohrcl serenade, frantic staccato brought on a tties, The talent and experience of its detbansricldnlGiinlrondhw bilt from 40 cmrad atly tuiesce Youin need diffen thig otoe add- modotiilsometsihu- roughout the hall of the chapel.facuultyaalongwwithiitseeagerststudents wotbuilt ReoengepBarryndjecttof trespiece wasdlostfeinnt ehsearchoContrastingtiwithithethe lerremiityoffthe

r Pottle's Revenge, Barry ~~~~~inspired by the visiting troupe Hoi Ito your life or you'll get burnt out'f n e ansee Peras st inot g DerYKpu cat h cnldnmerely hint at the school's capabilities. totMendelbaum's Atomic Bong, andTh Poloi. Thfrdutoorogthge Bri 95toCieenaet W asw feegrfholdin sp oto a o iprcattecnldn

Queen's Mumsies. The latter of the auine o ag sth hwcn living- in Paris. and growing up in New tra Mr.Ma'intepetto of hligothe Brsencnee a sense of tTngt b eriupMusic auine.oTn- stesoacn ensfulilnc ompleda etngeo Mruma's

groups won in the final round due to a vicn otrydtemnyivnin York City, Mr. Ma has been "swim- frinle r w a's nretic r and id, coftheufi the-m ed (see Dane snetions or .n h n~nesi meldiastuc per f mnce. mpein r.The ~~~~~~~~~hilarious rendition of AC/DC's Big imPrt nn around different beliefs and cu fnll-seegtc n id cnii

Music Department this year Balls. Complimenting their perfor- ~~tires" all his life. In his career as a pro- n ture hroughoutsthe pe. i Mtu-Prore.laoao ha eeatrcatered not only to the tightly knit **~~~~~~~~~~~~~*). fessional cellist, he has sought both RelcigM. a'qusfo Mr. Ma, father of Nicholas '01,

music community, but also to the mince puberectingstheobnd thewa co- Apart from those theatre personas musical talent and new works from Relci M.a'qusfoschool at large. Perhaps the most sig- oflrbe al rudtesaet who decided upon the direction of theacostewrdHimsteen musical diversity, "Habil-Sajahy," seemed to be returning home. "As anificant arts event of the year, the Yo-enacthsogsmsg. theatre department, actors new to PA unetkngicudn h ik Road composed by Franghis Ali-Zadeh, paetloinznocsinly"hYo Ma concert brought all musical Ainrangmotofsuettheatre participated in the numerous iProject and his new album, Solo, added a new color to the magnificent ngsAid, r "PIp Aetmy ookted pmtypes scrambling to the doors of composer s ente Bth mursctopther Drama Labs and Theatre Classrooms showvcase his endless quest for divesi- performance. Based on a rare scale and wnte to mboe ofthe people, I

Cochran ChapelcmmuniyaterlyearaBothChrisopher this year. Whiile the spring term lab ty. employing piano techmiques mi t waeorm ta muialy ha?" eteCochrn Chpeleagery awitin the McDonald '02 and Nicholas Morrson Alice in Wonderland gave Brooks The packed audience for the faffi Azerbaijani instruments, the piece

famous musician's performance in a '01 began what could become a tradi..Tea e iop-ty promne wms h exhibited an improvised fashion thatline hat sannedthe, engthof Chpel Tevana newUpper, e oprutyterm prom ngave wtesto moetrmtehrnidtete ctt TL C T 'I

liAvne a pne hlntfCae tion for the Addison Gallery of to direct a show, the success of actress- ifact that Mr. Ma,_ a "cosmopolitan icve fro te renie tIUhIestt-Avenue. gaduating usicians American Art: a music event in which es Katie Green '03 and Allegra musician," can interpret musical works IC.ILIN S ID E

-And over's Grdaigmsc a srnqureplydaicebechThe piece grew on one centralC, a trin quaret payeda piee byeach Asplundh-Smith '04 promised the! from every corner of the world

showed a significant dedication to their of the young composers. Seniors ord theme, ornamented by the addition ofArt, performning acopensv and comimunity' an exciting future for PA Performing a programn of Baroque, nwemnt.Octnso hadifficult range omprensiv eias LasnF mnadKtrn theatre. -Classical, Impressionistic, and Modern

of senor rectals. Nassberg also played a self-composed sbtnall',tthponwerInstrumentalists specializing in the . hallmarks, as xvell as a lesser-knownallmgrownasuwstanti ayetoethe-pointFwhere 'a -

THE PHTLLMN ARTS JUJNE 3,2001

~Ats~p~ lket~e6~We A ANTATA TOUR201APerforms dLearns otChinese C41ur

t Add up two hundred instrumentalists and Annie Lowrey ~~~~~~Chamber Orchestra to perform Hay nstment.~~~~~b ~ ~ six~~~yreais~~~~,. "~~~~sinesingers, nes chaperonesoas andMsseInWilliam, aloThomasasthandrq~~~~~~~~~~~~kwhat do you get? Cantata tour 2001, which SNO EDTRNelson Mass, the hallmark of the tour.-With i p'~~4I~Ž~' will take Phillips Academy's finest musicians Pbrings maybatfladcalnging bohisrmnanooun euiu ram

~iS1J~Ii)12,~ to China in an expansive two and one half- pieces to China. Byoung Jin Kang '02, James the hour-long mass is sure to please audi- radk- , week tour. Students will visit Shanghai, Shin '01, Arianna Warsaw-Fan '04, Jan Lui ences. Haydn wrote the nas in 1798 during , mus

J~~~~ '~~~~~ ~~~ ' ~~~~~~"'W ~~~~~Beijing, and Hong Kong, performing con- '03, Bjorn Bushan '01, and Megan Prado 01 his lattcr-day'surge in composition, also dur- cofle~~ ~ ui~~~ijiuia~~~u 11.ber~~~f41Jis~~~ certs, staying with host families and sightsee- first play individual movements of Bach's ing the French Revolutkoa's Battle of Aboukir

~i /~ >~"§~ * A Nearly two years in the making, the tour famed Double Violin Concerto. BayaavictoryoforfthetAdmiralrLordrN lson. Grafl1$~~~~t~t~~JtJ~~~)fl.- ~~~~ will commence soon after graduation. off playing Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, time of anguish, the piece is filled w~ith exif-M

~~~~~ ~~~~Students will fly to Shanghai to begin tour. Matt Rotman '01, William Chan '01 and ed passages, including the beautiful arias ~'Et p"' Emily Robbins '02 commented "we're all, Melvin Huang '01 will play George Resurrexit,""Kre"'it"Cdo"ev

- ~~~~~~~ ' .' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~J really looking forward to tour; the entire Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, famed due to Although the fate of those two hundredorchestra is very excited." not only its beautiful melodies but also its instrumhentalists and sinjpf, chaperones, and

In Shanghai, students will visit Yu Garden placement in commercials. In accompaniment William Thomnas- is uiftided, certainly M- .! ~De

and perform in the Grand Opera Theater, a to the dramatic piano solo,, Jun-Yup Kwaak Cantata Tout will eiibten its, participants qohallmark of the city. Participants will also '01 will perform the opening clarinet solo, with cuUutal knowlec~e and'perfurm beauti-meet with students from Datong High School. The Cantata Choir will join the Academy ftil music for~membei's 6f a distant land. '~thePA 's Sin gi g Star Although music is undoubtedly the focus ofhthe tour, learning about and participating inChinese culture is also a goal. 'by

In Shanghai, students will also meet with ,c

Merging the voices Fa I~ekrIlowed in the Anglican members of the Committee of 100 Cultural Dof Phillips Academy's tradition of the singing Institute, a group of Chinese artists, musi- emost gifted performers ARTS ASSOCIATE of carols, interspersed cians, and other cultural patrons, includingbowith the rousing lyrics of with Bible passages I.M. Pei and Yo..Yo Ma. The group helped '.i

a diverse collection of composers, the Fidelio describing Chfist' birth. Practicing for most of sponsor the tour.' -

Society's concerts this year have consistently the term, the Fidelio Society smoothly execut- I ejnCiascptlctvst oGenrkched the campus. Consisting of fourteen ed an inspiring collection of both traditional the Forbiden Ci,'th aicity elict fo-qstudents, the Fidelio Society serves as the carols, as well as more unfamiliar yet equally themeilpaae n in'ninSurschool's most established and exclusive student inspiring pieces. This concert served as a meamenadaaeadTa'nmnSur'a Cappella group. Under the direction of bridge to the corning holiday season and called willaktetu.Instructor in Music- Carolyn Skelton, the in a large audience comprised of PA students, Ail t enm ineigh chool touebes.oFidelio Society remained an active part of PA's faculty. as well as many residents of Andover wilme itmhnsuhg col tdns'music community throughout the year. and neighboring towns. After a Ping-Pong tournament (an assured loss us

Priding itself on selecting the school's most Winter term granted Fidelio the opportuni- for PA athletics) all will perform in a group ba-talented singers, the Fidelio Society, co-headed ty to perform in several more concerts, includ- concert.acby Ben Baucom '01 and Andrew DeLollis '01, ing a unique program in Ropes dining hall that At Peking University, Chinese host fami- aheld its auditions in September, after which combined edible indulgences with the musical lies have offered to take PA students into their -hg,they added several new members to the group treats bestowed by the a Capella group. homes to teach students more about Chinese,of experienced vocalists. Singing veterans such Upholding their reputation for diversity, the life. Finally, participants will view the Great. ias Greyson Carlson '03, Katie Nassberg '01, Fidelio performance contrasted the slower, Wall, arguably China's most famous land-,and Christina Ng '01 upheld their stellar per- more dramatic sounds of Lauridsen with the mark, the underground palace and a Cloisonmi- 6 0formances from the past year as new students, ancient tones of Stanford. Appreciating the fatr.Cosndianncetnmlng,-htoFl sl-such as Cassie Kaufinanti '02, joined the variety, the sizeable audience enjoyed the technique used on Chinese vases, boxes and' The Academy Chamber Orchestra, which will tour to Bei~jing, Hong Kong, and tar'group. groups innovative performance, which includ- jewelry, wherein specialists bend strips of Shanghai, China, this summer, performs. a

Working to prepare new pieces throughout ed a lot of music and a little bit of food. mea ootieaatr n sle ls etthe year, the Fidelio Society often performed in Presenting its most acclaimed performance an an hm '' ,last

conjunction with the Phillips Academy Chorus of the year, the Fidelio Society's annual spring Folwigadefrmnepthaejingthm., balinnrus shows during all three terms. concert on April 27, highlighted different facets -enc

In the fall term, the group kicked off their of the Society's collective talent and varied Concert Hall and a visit to Beijing Normal andseason with the annual Parents' Weekend repertoire. Representing a year's worth of work University High School, Cantata Tou wI

repertoire, the program consisted of six songs unique classical pieces. Ranging from 16t' cen- business capital and former English outpost. plschosen by Skelton. "For this concert, I wanted tury hymns to Shakespearian songs, the perfdr- Here students will visit Radio and ,Piec

a variety of music, dealing with the division of mance served as an impressive closing to the Television Hong Kong IRecording Studio, According to Wo d e aesik Fanl, Instructor in Music . - wivoices that would be both interesting and chal- year. Despite illnesses affecting many of the Wong Tai Sin Temple, the Jade Market and William Chan 01, a Andrew •3oodridge, ad jlenging to the students as well as interesting to group's members, Fidelio effortlessly ran Bird Garen. Students will also dedicated pianist who ARTS STAFF WRITER Ariana. Warsaw-Fan '04 pthe audience," she commented. through the pieces in its final performance for Performances at St. John's Cathedral and participates in the the piece demonstrated '-the

Including Morten Lauridsen's twentieth the year. ' Hong Kong University of Science and Chamber Music Society, "Chamber music is the heavy and powerful qualities of the well- , hcentury work, as well as a spiritual piece by Producing three terms of striking music, Technology will end the tour. the ultimate musical experience because you're known musical genius.-Alice Parker, the concert's assorted presenta- the Fidelio Society has proven to be a crucial Violist Andrew Baldwin '01 commented able to play both solo and ensemble pieces, Two pieces part of the 'second section of o

tion of songs served as atestament of the componet of Phillips Academy's usic corn-w"notwonly willwetbepableitorplaylincreiblenbringingeoutsthenbetoinayou assacmusician.tor etherperformanceyHayd'sDDvvertimentoNNo. 1 '0Fidelio Society's boundless vocal aptitude. munity. Always consistent in displaying the pieces for incredible audiences, but we'll see a solo, you need to be able o carry a melody in B-flat major, performed by Eliza Roberts

The Fideho Society cuminated the first talnts of the school's eite vocalistsrthebsme incredibleosights.VSopranoananessaxandsosexpressnemotionshtroughnthesnotes '02, alexandCrpCoppock,'02,ChristianjSjulsen thterm with their yuletide Ceremony of Lessons Fidelio Society promises to provide equally Lnonccurd"'mealgadttw'l yu're playing, and for ensemble playing, you '01, and by Instructors in Music Robin Cals

'aCrls. Performed Chithe boet hePAlaualefracsinteyastoe have time to sight-see while in China." have to be able to coordinate sounds with the Milinazzo and Neil Fairbairn, as well as theChorus and Hand~~~~~Bell Choir, the concert fol- group and to work and communicate with eachp Mozart'sk DivertinicatewithmentoMoart'sDiveNoen1oNo n B-flatfatMaaor,.Pi

other person." . performed by Vikas Goela '01, Meaghan auiConsisting of the famous three-hour perfor- Kilian '03, Robin Milinazzo, Andrew Fenlon Dr.

0 0 0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~mance of trios, quartets, quintets, and octets, '02, and William Braff '01, showed the musi- ' ~ated-1 Al JAD -1/10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the Chamber Music Society navigated a wide cal prowess of the dedicated instrumentalists. desp

range of music from early Baroque tradition to The third and final portion of the concert, end.U e n a u n s u s ic a il contemporary this past year. A popular organi- presenting the most impressive of the pieces, audi~~~~~~aud

zation among student musicians, the society is opened with a flowing, melodic work onceco-headed by Wilhiam Chan and Melvin Huang again composed by Beethoven, entitled

When Gustav Mabler wrote his "Tragic" work of music educator Julia Crane, who '01 and containsnta moremthant40nstudentsntandn ClarineteTrToiiniB-flataMajor.r. -oohiiaWalterSymhony hecu dedv tahre mer blowshi ofagc Ross Perli fonde the Crnmclousic dctrJlat thae, whao half a dozen faculty members. '02, Alexander Leigh '02, and Instructor in

~fate - soon deleted out of superstition - which ARTS STAFF WRITER University of New York (SUNY) at Postdamn in Hglgt rmtefl empromne MscWlimToa etydlvrdtiseemed to represent a year of personal and his prothgds. "He pushed me beyond what I was the early 1900s. "A performer does not make a included'Darius Milhaud's Suite, which opened piece with a soothing touch to the melody.career disasters for the composer: the loss of his capable of," Ms. Aureden said, "and saw some- teacher" was Ms. Aureden's summation of the concert with a splash of color. Samuel Byoung Jin Kang'02, Elizabeth Heroy '01,conducting job, the death of a daughter, and the thing in me that I didn't see in myself." - Crane's philosophy. Spears '02, violinist Lindsey Williams '02, William Braff, and Instructor in Musicknowledge that he himself was dying of an If anything, her first conservatory, Peabody, Aiiother PA-based, project Ms. Aureden bassoonist Neil Fairbaiin, and pianist Shan Elizabeth Aureden performed Franz Schubert'sincurable heart disease. in Baltimore, proved at first to be a letdown. hopes to keep up with is a nascent recording Wang '02 also played Mozart's light-hearted String Quartet in D minorin this section of the

Incoming Chair of the Music Department V-Ms. Aureden had already become an avid lis- career, started with fellow music faculty mem- String Quartet in C major with capability and concert, as well. As is his wont, Kang reallyElizabeth Aureden, if she had tne to write a tener on her own - " actually really loved 20th bers Dr. Warsaw and Hillary Walther ease. One outstanding moment came during dominated the piece, leading oftentimes Withwhsymphony of her own, would need to incorpo- century music," she confessed, "Stravinsky and Cumrming on a recording of' piano trios by the Allegro from Franz Josef Haydn's Piano the melody. Meaghan Kilian '03 was parti~cu-rerate the reverse - a series of three triumphs in Bart6k were two of my favorites" - and had Maurice Ravel, Franz Josef Haydn, and Felix Trio in C major, played by Filip Dames '01, larly fond of the piece, describing it as "posi-'under a year, from her appointment as co-direc- braved the lines to buy $6 student rush tickets Mendelssohn. At initial stages now is a project violin, Instructor in Music Elizabeth Aureden, tively amazing!" js'tor of the Teaching Fellow program and recent on Friday nights at the Philadelphia Orchestra. to record works of the modern composer cello, and Tisse Takagi '02, whose mastery of Once again, the spring term perforniance trpromotion to chair of the music department to A switch to Eastman, however, landed her Kenneth Layton. the sparkling harmonies came with skill and demonstrated the diverse music so effortlessly'her marriage to Gregory Jenkins last June. with four years of instruction from the teacher Performance, after all, was Ms. Aureden's~ concentration. played by the Chamber Music Society. As did '

Ms. Aureden, in her tenth year on the PA she calls her "most central influence" and first love. She estimates that now, still favoring Thwwhia icso h eromne i h is w hos hme ui tr l ;faculty, hopes primarily to consolidate the sealed her dedication to music and music edu- the modem classical composers she grew up col edsrbda h otehlrtn fcnue pbatfls~ st~ogottesasadvances she saw take place under outgoing cation. listening to, she performs "2 or 3 times a year." thel pieescrfored. as ihotnehaaing prs o njimrid Room guiisn t auiuce nsectichair Chris Walter - "maintaining the level of Currently, Ms. Aureden is teaching sections Still, she calls chamber music "a wonderful tepee efre.Algtigfs rso Tmi om iigteadetechnology and making it easier to access"; of Music 200, 210, 220, although, during other interaction between a small group of people", from the Mendelssohn Octet preceded the admirable three hour concert. -tou'

expanding the program in non-Western musictrs h a rqetyhdascino uic adsesulkl osrytofrfo h Beethoven A Major. Byoung Jin Kang '02, Beginning solidly with Bach; Aniy Kalas, --

;and particularly jazz next year; and keeping 250, the music history elective. She points espe- Timken Room stage, even when she does violin, Megan Prado ' 1, violin, Bjomn Buschan Sophia Walter, and Melvin Huang, all veterans tioalive the familial camaraderie of the department cially to 210, her year-long all-junior class in admit, "I'll probably be pretty busy." '01, violin, Aranna Warsaw-Fan '04, violin, of both the society and the music department at see

often mentioned by schol musicians and music "The Nature of Music"as an inspiring class- ButeMs.oAureden won'tbe sittingfstilllforaMlinda Hung '01,aviolaWilliamaBraff '01, rlageeperformedFFugueiinC minorrfrommthee- CCoteachers alike, room experience. "When things are going real- too long, even if the next concert isn't for a few viola, Melvin Huang '01, cello, Jason Myung famous Well-Tempered Clavier. This piece Per

Aformer teaching fellow herself, Ms. ywel"cm ntdM.Aeen"hr'sa eeks or the next lesson or class until Monday. '02, cello, and Dr. Warsaw, coach demonstrat- requires a level of musical bility far below . thAureden arrived at PA in the fall of 1990.with a real camaraderie. It's very energetic." She has to wake up tomorrow at 6 a.m. to walk e d their tuned skills and professional playing. than' that of these experienced musicians, aro'bachelor of arts and a masters degree in cello Since the introduction of CD ROM use in her new puppy, Zephyr. Not that she's corn- Played at all-school meeting, this piece exceed- because the perfoiinersktound4. the'mselves'so " ofjerformance. She was a product of the Eastman studying specific pieces during her first year, plaining... ed all expectations of high school musicians. occupied with outside w~ik, iuclias senior -

Conservatory of Rochester,. New York, where Ms. Aureden has championed the use of tech- Hung commented, "The presto incorporated recitals and preparations for the Cantata Tour-the chair at the time, current Instructor in Music nology. "Now wep've got~ 14 omputer sttnsn stro n laer n i groupdnmic that mae to Chi;n

THE PHILLIPIAN ARTS JUNE 3, 2001 E

Recitals SowSenior Success Ya nRveLingling Wei' P.M., Melilnda Hung '0l took the stage at Graves, hlts co I

s *.. ARTS STAFF WRITER ~~~~~Whn' vilaan Warsaw s tm pfriopia no, Continued from PageEl, Column Andover's political magazine Frontline pro-Is ARTS STAFF RITER Bung'sWithl dWarsaw 's tn pfriang coninhoegrpedsecaaiglghetaitoa vides the community on te baetsopis

rd 1 .Presented by talented senior musicians each interchanged the simple but beautiful melody in Afrca edc nuersl unglihed ofaitinat worldwide politics. Claiming no politicalLth spring, senior recitals serve as a hallmark of a PA Johannes Brahs' Sonata No. 2 in E-J tat Major ' ~* ac pn.temgzn ie nomtv n nifrnis, musical career, Requiring a great deal of prepa- For Viola and Pia02o . daSevoealstuetcoegahddne reortsziof U vs itics.veadndfernIi- ration and enabling instrumentalists to give their William Chan '01, a master of the piano, per- copSedethe suallytaditionahe v anety showsofUpltisrig musical goodbyes, this Year's senior recitals were fomdhssno eia n May 2nd at 6:30 p.m.ofPscasRbiCbetanGrshpr OvalheAatsom ntyas i-

consistently impressive and often poignant. Performing a diverse array of music written byofPscasRbiCbetanGrshpr OvalheAatsomutyasw-Performing on April 7th at 7:30 p.m. i BahHayndrhmCnpefmd .Night. At the end of spring term, Parabox nse nectn ero tdn n aut

Graves, Nicolas Morrison began the tigo his pieces seemingly effortlessly. The highlight . dlgtdaiecswhiscovnngm k- raiiy.W lehelmcicpfracefhe senior recitals. Showing skill and expertise, of the performance- was Johannes Brahmns' Piano ery of today's media world. Directed by Judith Yo-Yo Ma ag well as the three Theatre 520

ft Morrison shined in the two solo piano pieces he Pieces, op. 116. Attending to each note and IWombwell, the show featured several dance Poutosbo~tmn usdr oP rsp~iformed. In the first, Beethoven's Sonata No. pause with the utmost of care, Chan brought out ,f Jveterans, including four-year seniors Bryna the twent-twvo senior recitals and numerous

1 25 in G Major, Morrison's technique was more the textured melodic and harmomic lines so char- Washer, Natalie Wombwell, Colleen Kennedy, TeteCasom lutae tdn eiaevident than ever as he flew with ease over the aaterCoticofPBrahms

eddnd -progressive chords. As a contrast to Beethoven, Vocalist Kathy Nassberg '01 gave her anaonPeyin Angees ith theancreashe sublcatinMorrison played the beautiful melodic lines in senior recital at 9:30 pm on May 5th. A senior Visual Arts all disciphines.

ly Debussy's Children's Corner with a dreamlike with a remarkable range for her young age, sheit- qlty floigsno eitl hc xiie began with Intorno all'idol mio by Antonio Mrigtewrso eondatssA ~ PP

tSCesti. Concluding triumphantly, Nassberg shine with isexmg yn the buksofreoning re-sts

the talents of clarinetist Sophia Walter 01 and in the last piece, entitled "Prds des ramparts de aityoPAsuesvularshsyaras S J ZZ BA N Dharpist Tara Rachakonda '01, took place on April Seil"from Georges Bizet's opera Cannen. . e 7I'reye P p a tivitycofdPA tuadetviual nars t earohss£~18th at 6:30 Pm, at Graves and included works The senior recital of Ehi Oviasu occur-red at Christian S ulsen '01 gave a senior recital the school's mufti-faceted community and .~ w v Yby a'number of Classical and Romantic period 1:00 Pmn on May 6th. Due to her love for Jody . USDepartment Chair Christopher Walter, Walter Oviasu's recital contained a number of pieces cae omnsaiiyt ota ag f sculpture, fashion, and photography, PA's BU STL S/ ITespecially shined in the Fantasiesuicke where she that held personal significance for her. But begin- -moods, Choosing three movements to play from from the creative visions of numerous studentbrought out the ditrk melodic line with heart- ning with a series of classical, operatic selections, rhs i ics omndslydhstc- adfclyatss

interpretaton Mozart'sCosi fan tuti, "De Pen de Susto,"b ams BEATNeIK BLIiplydEJESch adfaulyariss..Rnchngkonds itr. tto of an aria from oiarsu perfrmed "ae Pinpacabde frsom" by cal masteiy and musical ability. Displaying several exhibits each month, the

'Geores Biet's lassi oper Caren was Ramon de la Cruz, and "When I am laid in Ontesmaa a ~. rv s oc Addison has served as a continual source ofequally beautiful, especially with the addition of. earth," from Dido and Aneas, by Henry Purcell. aanbcm alvwihtesndomucas culture and art throughout the year for PA stu-Ro sP rnthe passionate sounds of flautist Adrea Lee '1 -These pieces allowed Oviasu to display the clrnts hita jle tpe note dents and faculty, as well as the general public.____________

and Walter. ~~~~~~~~~~strength and emotional fire in her voice, stage. A particularly striking selection, Sonate _____________and Walter. I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~by Paul Hindemith, served as a sharp contrast to Also, two student exhibits showcased artwork ARTS STAFF WRITEROn April 21 st at 7:00 p.m., Matt Berner '1I At 4:00 p.m. later that day, another vocalist, the earlier selections. Playing with a vibrant and exemplifying the creative aptitude of studentsTeymsldtirwyhouhH ac

took the stage with another exciting and unusual- JdeMchro'0gaeersnrcnet. clear ud, Sjle aeamicivu u with varied experience in all four.- ThymsldterwyhouhH acly diverse program. Singing classical songs, Peiforming a variety of pieces from across three, to the ornamented melodic line as he flew Bestowed the opportunity to present their to serenade Neil Hefti's "'Li'l Darlin"' asmsclnumbers, and pop tunes, Bernier's warm cetreMcPherson began with a few selec-ecmusical centuries, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~tthrough the technical passages exeptional talent, ifted student artists at PA setyateycould, and, by the end, found

accompanied by Duncan Cumming, and the more contemporary pieces Ending on a more cased her talents and her love for the flute. fect their innovative pieces. Culminating the SmRvr omc o pcaiainacapellah gouphi skip, ee ere the upbe Ht eatg pieceshe perfninorm e mimea bay, Opening with Bach's Partita in D Minor for year. a student run fashion show fused original Indeed, this year's Academy Jazz Band

highliht ofhis sow, te Eages' Htel Gorg Gumer'shwin. Bcrint theigmind a laiy, unaccoinpaniedflutte, Lee played the contrasting student designs with music and mayhem to consistently proved, playing one exciting setCaifornia, along with two school bandst, Techno ho umrsdy chro eihe l ih movements with obvious ease, displaying her attract an exceptionally eager audience. The prtrta hycncibcmotbyuPith and Sassy Bass. he nepeaino hsjzymusical number. ability to portray many moods. The highlight of show also closed the year's visual arts with a anddo t hejzenrbusrprtieme

7Later that day, at 9:30, Andrew Malozernoff OMa9tat63,Gognauhmni the flute recital was Joachim Andersen's Ballade creative bang. by a strong contingent of horn players - with'01 performed, beginning with a series of untitled '01 and Bradford Meacham 'I showcased their and Dance of Sylphs, where Walter accompanied~ie self-composed pieces on the double-necked a talents on the violin and piano, respectively. Le npao Avnoopee tdslydIL inotable departures today in senior saxophon-tar. Oliver Grace '02 improvised on the drumns as Intaigtepeewt ahsCnet nD Lee's obvious technrical mastery. - . ists Matt Berner and Matt Rotman, and veter-

spontaneityn .rfo to.ioin ad.iaoKulmnnan class of 2001 trumpeters Shom Dasgupta,accompaniment, adding otniyto the con- mio o w iln n inKhmn A week later, May 23rd at 6:30 p.m., Anmeopbiaisicrsdinu- VksGeandMtNtae-head-. qert. Serving as a highlight of the program the impressed the audience with her mastery of the Navroze Godrej '01 gave a senior voice recital. I liit ovmer e ps ctias, rark ed acein pro-veda Gtoel and atossa the boardlast piece, a mix of Led Zeppelin's famed guitar aprgae eoytruhu h ic. Beginning with the classical songs of Alessandro proedston arth heboIdballad Stairwvay to Heaven, stimulated the audi- Instructor in Music Hilary Walther Cuming SrdlaFaniPoecJn-ptseLly eagerness o students to write. n e whole, A rmsn sayhn shwmn

and Music Chair Christopher Walter supported an rn cuet orjsocsdhs these Literati pieces showed specialization in a rtrigjzmnnx alsbn slklence, who was caught up in the music, to get IP adFazShbrGde hwae i eunajzmnnx alsbn slkland dance. KLanMaca inat e w moeenth errme d.oo expressive and technical abilities. Songs of bcerti subjetn, as in the case of t aceko to feature. The go-ahead rhythm section, with- ~~~William Braff s '01 senior recital took place LaeMahmgv oihditrrtto f Travel, by Ralph Vaughan Williams was the beaemr ea, asi h aeo ak such inspired figures as manic bassist Josha day after, April 22nd, at 1 p.m. An accom- Benedetto Marcello' s Sonata in G Minor as highlight of the performance. Itracks. Wlim '0and versatile guitarist Rashidplished violist, Braff played the three challenging Emerson 'Sykes 01 harmonically supported him Clrnts onKakto hZtgea :0I Nwt Ati er h foeg-lnug Galadanci '03 laying down the beats, will bepieces on his program with mastery. Begumning on the contrabass. returning6h ininig it Mzat' itssprsetentirety.t tisWite

sic . with Johann Sebastian Bach's Suite No. 4 in E- Violinist Megan Prado '01 graced the plam.e o ntay 26th, w beginnin e r s with Moats Vie pes e thed owity tise in ot e u n nit niey;d -flat major, Braff kept the tones clear in the Timken stage at 7:00 p.m May 12th. Playing ClrntQitt aswacmaidBam' wt 5pg su ie ihpoeadpe-The jazz year kicked off with a Parents'hd ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Sonata No. 2, in which Kwaak developed the ry in seven of the eight languages offered at Weknjazbucalvrrihsow)4 .ice's contrasting sections before he ended with works of Franck, Bach, and Mozart, Prado changing theme with warm sounds of his clar- PA. This publication partly protested a general cs hc on h adi oi om h'-the finite, Brahms' Sonata No. in f minor, wowed the audience with her gorgeous tone and int iigi oeyadhpflai.inrneo te agae hl giigsu caem Ohctetudah smallerngroupdwithin the~l- which many considered the pinnacle of Braff s strong command of technique., In the climax of BaioeBnai acmcnld he dnsteopruiyo etn u thiAci adedof ith smlver sru So hn orhM

~~~~11- ~~~~~~~~~her program, Mozart's Sonata in E minorfor vio- raion ectalsithhi vocalm conc ete vdunts fhorulnuag e sis Fu hi n ath e af restra irnstalgic g mior tunrecital. 1'. series of senior rctl ihhsvclcnetof On April 28th at 9:30 p.m., the ringing tones adpnoProbouhottepsinte which took place on May 27th at p.m. Moving from new to old, the established thtltdum e ua Spas'2 d e1 of cello and piano filled the air as Melvin Huang melody, casting each note carefully. Accompanied by Music Chair Christopher Couan continuesdrtomrcallainSdedicatedadwnters

'01 gave his own performance. Huang opn M CWatrialpecsBuomtredffaMlrI splashes of bossa nova. Killer Joe" fol-rtsopeed osmeizignte adincehPrdoplosdeteflst Waler nsal peceeBucotsartn.oftaMileraofdaf potrytfitiofadcat.ohemos reent lowd,. piceby malocoboreadreBnn

caeklnahsSieNo nEFatMjrFr At 9:30 that night, guitarist Lawson Feltinan :issefaue ok ysnosLue ertiin ,Unaccompanied Cello. But the piece that stole gave hiaeirrciaoeigihOeMr grsandioemRsan ongh Bracomeliedau tof the IThibault Raoult, and Tyler Colburn, as well as the old show tune, "All of Me," and the notes

or, Piano by Sergei Rachmani-nov, tantalized the sequent pieces, Feltman called on the talents of grand, but dark qualities; the first three songs' Adam Eaker '03.Alonthp-rmfrhajzzbucan audience. Accompanied by Instructor in Music hflow z tudn to prorkogsta.rne depressing theme resolved in the fourth one, a Backtracks is beginning to diversify, orga- were Neil Hefti's "Ct" H erbie Hancock'son Dr. Peter Warsaw, through his music Huang cre- frmazook a ~ . heavenly tribute to charity and love. nizing their sections into "Readings," eeti azcasi Wtreo a,Isi- (~ated the aeof a lone fioure lost in a storm, No og n 1tha Leaving behind a leayfull of music malk- "Reviews,""Reports," ad"Notes & whchepdefnte

s. ,desperate but able to emerge triumphant in the 'ate omngv i w eirrctl ing, the talents of all seniors ensured that they Dispatches." Other than a few layout mistakes, Loi el ' Bu'jz Ivson with it0sn,r, end. Executed beautifully, their piece left the beining wit Bethon' raned e woae will live on in the minds of PA's arts conmmuni- their most recent edition presented a compre- dual implication in the weeks before the fall

es, audience breathless. ateie.ARtmnrlxdhegwmoe ty. Their senior recitals serve as a fitting end to hensive portion of each. . Andover-Exeter co'tss utt hwtaice Not long after, on Sunday, April 29th at 1:00 assured, playing the last two movements with their musical careers at Andover. Rising among the ranks of PA publications, thnadcol a ess nub t t aro atn

ed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~flair. B6la Bartok's Russian Folk Dances show-thbadcudavfnbtigarndau-ed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~loving contemporary tune, the band also took

ter 7 7 707Bob Mintzer's "Hanky-Panky" for a ride.in v er~ flrev e Hefti, at least, made the metaphorical tri

his ',"to IeWm tzI*/1V t I tLr ie te e back for the band's late winter concert inly. £'Kemper Auditorium. Nor was he the only

)1, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~member of the legendary Count Basie;ic .Orchestra paid homage - the event was a vir-

tual Basie-and-alums tunefest. "Basie is suichhestandard repertoire," band director Peter

ithy Try to remember that time in September Bernard and Mildred Am tb isof her career teaching. Lydian String Quartet rejuvenated hearts and Cirelli explained,saigttthlte'swen life was slow and oh.. so mellow. Try to Kayden Fund sponsored Cellist Timothy Eddy minds with a delightful performnance, featuring group was "generally recognized as the band

* rmember just after September when Yo-Yo fout talented musicians ARTS STAFF WRITER received his Bachelors the works of Haydn, Shostakovich, and Reich, that had the best swing feel."l{hperformed on the cello. Try to remember for a campus visit: and Masters in Music at Their eclectic program carried listeners from "One O'Clock Jump," an early hit written

ie , just after September, when the Airforce Strings pianist and educator Gilbert Kalish, violinist the Manhatten School of Music and has had a the Classical period to contemprr iia- b ai isef nese h wn ihsy turned you to Jell-O. Ani Kavafian, cellist Timothy Eddy, and clar- longtime partnership with Kalish, working ism. The quartet featured violinists Daniel off, and Sammy Nestico's "Freckle Face"

sb~ ' .' Try to remember, oh can you remember inetist Alan Kay. All four members are notori- together in the Bach Aria Group. Eddy is cur- Stepner and Judith Eissenburg, violist Mary followed up, sweet and slow, particularly in alid .what followed? How can one possibly forget ous musicians in their resective instrumental rently preparing for his first year as a faculty Ruth Ray, and cellist Rhonda Rider. well-crafted solo from jazz band award-win-ars all of the guest performances of the 2000-2001 areas. member at the Juilliard School. Alan Kay The piece Different Trains, written in 1988 ner Natale. The more easy-going "Li'lIthe *season? With such a dynamic and eclectic col- The pianist, Gilbert Kalish, has played as serves as principal clarinetist for the Riverside by minimalist composer Steven Reich, stood Darlin'," Hefti's tune, hit its stride midwayan - lection of arists, one could not help but feel the pianist of the Boston Symphony Chamber Symphony in New York and teaches at both out from the program due to its contemporary through and saw reeling drum work from

touched by the many moving performances. -Players, a highly-respected position. Kalish the Manhatten School of Music and the qualities. As the quartet played the daunting lower rhythm-men Andrew Heighington and,as, - The first guest artist of the season, mntemna- was a founding member of the Contemporary Jluilliard School. -music, the pre-recorded voices of three Jamie Leggero. Two more Nestico songs -

is tionally renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, attracted Chamber Ensemble and served on the faculty The following day, the Guest Artists h'eld a Holocaust survivors echoed throughout graced respectively by solos from axtat seemingly the entire town of Andover to of the Tanglewood Music Center from 1985- master class for Phillips Academy students. In Cochran Chapel. Those poignant stories in Jorda Harri '02 and Roman - kept the tone

the Cochran Chapel. Thirty minutes before the 1998. Violinist Ami Kavafian, a graduate of the two hours, the four musicians taught perfor- conjunction with effective music captured the mellow, and "Old Devil Moon," a Nestico'erfrane the waiting line stretched from Julliard School, boasted the Avery Fisher Prize, mance methods aimed at enlightening students entire attendance. arnmncpe h vnn elow - the Chapel doors down Chapel Avenue, a~s well as the Young Concert Artists in the nuances of chamber music. Spring term brought lively and hopeful "We did have in the spring a nice new

ns, around the corner, and down Main Street. All International Auditions. She has spent much Naigteedo h itrtrte mscwt t nulGsefsabnftcn xeinewt la hs, r iel0 ' fthe people waiting in line recognized Yo-Yo cett upport. the Sojourner Truth Scholarship remarked of the band's mid-May Kemper-gig

iopr - M' aetbtn n a n dea how ~..., ' . fund. The concert featured Phillips Academy's with the 2000-2001 Chapin Guest Artist.movi tins, partcula peformane wole.' own Gospel Choir as well as the New England "He got the band playing more avant-garde-

mr.n Mahit grtiuacerfancbv ou l er. Gospel Ensemble, the Silver Leaf Gospel style jazz. ust about everybody in the bandperfom at ae ob ical pe ue , om-Sigers Pr I' the Boto Comnt wsipovsn. M.Caea lo, pa

,Y4 ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~THE PHLLiPIAN ARTS JUNE 3, 2001

Bakto the Black Box: '.

Theatre Classrooms Expreriment.- .' [iIspbt L&rc~pud-mtl'41,Aci

Without a doubt, the theatre classroom has Mere Mortals, directed by improv-troupe W nehri -,.- t

.;umed to its roots. From the whipped-cream CaeVn ieleader Andrew Marchesseault '01, similarlyPe b n n e-OlvaC kbi-isigmadness of Pie to the minimalist ARTS STAFF WRITER questioned the norm. Delving into the aiter egos .ur a w r u u - ro m n e lvaC cbr '2

~proach of Wasp, the 2000-2001 slew of work- was able to captivate the audience by ingenious- of three seemingly normal construction workers, orafi o engE rns,-1op theatre performances adhered to the spirit Of ly varying the levels, positions, and movemrents Mortals trantspired on a girder, fifty stories high.

_; 4eblack box. othchrcrsfmmmntooet. While experienced actors London, Cunningham, L`BestM

It all began with Naomi in the Living Room. The short, student-written, and student- and Richard Allenby '01 defined the show, the lCUf-Oiva oc orn'2 M ronR doi:Mrected by Brooks Teevan '02, a newcomer to directed silent comedy Pie in particular satisfied ms nestgapctlay in Marchessault's ~ a dhriHler',Mabt:;"illps Academy, Naomi assaulted audiences alothidlsfteexrmnalharecs- vsion of the set. Using only the means available -

~th cross-dressers, crazy mothers, and tons Of room. Using pianist Will Chan '01 to supply i h har lsroMrhseutcatda B s i h atL ndn0 an(1PtrM es'1~4tschBrynaWasher'01, hris M~onal '02, appropriate background music, director Clair remarkably professional and absorbing interpre- ~

'sid Ashley May '03 all delivered consistently B ad'0ancoocevrLisVyman tation of the script. Paraboxtertaining, outlandish performances fostered by '01 conducted actors Chris Callahan '01, An Interview also utilized the lighting and 2 -i~ :: ecoaching of their visionary director. Benaldo Hemnandez '02, Atley Loughridge '03 staging conventions of the classroom to its D~oce..ance - Gino -R' otondiw

"~4'If eevn'sfirt cassrom lue th capus and Niki Roberts '02 on a tour of mother-duh comedic advantage. Featuring David Linfield '03,-nuto an o ttnigatsi id h ad trrltosis oatcitius n e, and Josh Williams '03, and directed by Brian 'e t e hie - David Linfeld'03,

~ii~ diecto. Fatuing vaiedcast, including messily, Pie instilled the classroom with a spii Satan's desk provided an open forum for D s h ar lsr ~ ne h e~YuianLa~ace'0, AleyLouhrige'03, Kate of originality. prtWilliam's lawyer antics. While the moral of the BA T e teC a soe n e h e

~oper '3, Kevi Bartz 02, and Sumnair Tenxstdt-rtnshwogace the Play-that lawyers are inherently dishonest-may

-tMahmood '03, The Bal Sorano smacked of classroom, Like Ketchup, delighted audiences be a little shallow, the humor, acting, and staging

Naomi's absurdist hilarity. The characters, all of 'with its familiar familial themes. Focusing on of the show complimented the script with more

whom were played with flawless understanding, bringing the script to life, director Liz Sacco '01 depth. I 1t" degenerated from strict litexrary archetypes to beautifull~ orchestrated the overlapping conver- Queen's of France. reveled in the same rot-

jhnpless victims of the English language in the sations and isolated dialogue of senior Shira licking band of humor. Based around the decep- r"u

4c~urse f the thrty-minue play. illyer's script Able to tackle roles ranging from tion of several innocent yet conceited womenIT 1 A T II L 7C~- Mtt Lndon'03,a PAtheare vtera, deiv- a re-married mother to an elementary-aged boy, convinced that they migtbth"Qenof.L T ItXIi i2 1'JA JJL iA J i[Ntwo imiarl asouningperformances this Steph Koyach '02, Emma Sussex '04, Freddie France," Queens, directed by J.C. MacMillian

~ Thefirstof tese, fie Bttleof Bull Run Martignetti '02, Ann Myers '04, and Dean Fetch -'03 delighted the audience. The combined talents

Always Makes Me Cry, starring Lirra Schiebler '02 all acted beautifully, enhancing the script. of Riccardo Viaggi '01, Kathleen O'Reilly '04, Theatre has always John Gilbert and Ali Schouten later in students' time

'03, Niki Roberts '02, Paull Randt '04, and AnAto otiin rte ysuet Kaitlin Ainsworth '03, Kim Henderson '03, and fit into the Phillipshe.

~:Carolyn Johnson '04, recounted the escapades Of GvnM rah'1tckeso wat more Barbara Badman '03 wedded~with MacMillian's AaeycriumasARTS STAFF WRITERSThuhteum t

a woman in her thirties on the path to a relation- auemtras rdi atget tre impressive blocking made Queens a show to an elective or an

ship. Using lighting to define transitions between again with Jim Cunningham '01 as father-son remember. extracurricular activity, but many students could thought that- many students will opt to take

realiy andmemoy, Bul Rusucceded n maia rials.- Full of expletives, gubtle relain While somewhat more conventional in its not experiment in theatre because of scheduling '"Perception and Performance" in addition to

humorously depicting the dual life of a woman in ships, and violence, the script provided a chal- _staging, Mixed Emotions deliveredaadelighfudy- conflicts or lack of free time. That, however, is their five courses during their lower year as many

search of love while utilizing an impressionistic lenge for director Matt Berner '01 to conquer, ambiguous, emotionally packed evening, about to change. Beginning in the 2001-2002 students do with-the Physical Education course.

p'allet. ~~~~~~~~~~and conquer it he did. While remaining true to Director Lyzzy Sheppard worked with actors school year, the Theatre 200 course "Perception It would n~t, as it has been suggested, take away

Patter of the Floating Lady, however, show- the depth of the oniginal script, Berner used the Alice Torbert '02, Gregory Clarke '02, Benaldo and Performance" will serve as an additional an elective slot if it weetknaasihcor.

-`c.sed London's creativity and comic talent in small theatre classroom space to its fulest and Hernandez '02, Jainie Legger6' '03, and Lydia graduation requirement for PA students. Theatre 200 may also be taken as a sixth

"ek'tremis. London's skillful use of the suspension consistently handled the graphic themes with Wallace '04 to craft a technically minimal, emo- Instructor in Theatre and Danice Mark bourse, or in the words of Mr. Lang, "a fifth and

-of disbelief -- shifting out of reality into the main tact. tionally heightened performancea tea- Esingerlity ropateoedf the deii ngc p os ahf cre," ear Thsie h os, only hafdoure asd

'(,characters' mind and 'floating' Lirra Schiebler Although faculty co-directed, Wasp fur- gled relationships presented by the plot. sblt oteatnino h cdmcCucl fhx er w igepros n obe n

-,_; using the traditional black blocks -- evinced his nished one of the year's most interesting class- Christmas Eve on Orchard Street, directed Dean of Studies Vincent Avery, and all depart-, one hour of outside class preparation Wre will

,,';growing grip on the, craft of theatre. Acted by romeprecs h oe fthis Steve Martin by Stephen Fee '03, likewise packed ahuge emo- ment chairs. After being approved by the mark the courses' work.

,.Jack McCallum '03 and Jenny Byer '04 with comedy presented many challenges that might tional and moral punch in a minimal package. Academic Council, the faculty debated the Regardless, manystdnstilfeththy

1,~chiebler, Floating Lady elevated its audience. ordinarily have been compounded by the con- Addressing the issues of class and religion during course and approved it two years ago. - are being forced to take a sixth course lower year

Also serving -double duty, B enaldo satycnggcswhhcoiteof Mis their holiday isolation, Christmas Eve featured Mr. Avery discussed three in reasons mn in order~to meet their diploma requirements with-

Hernandez '02 successfully orchestrated two Flynn's English 548 class; however, by using actors Lindsey Locks '03, Charles Beaman '03, favor of the theatre requirement explaining, "pri- out making senior spring arush to fill in r~quired

'excellent comedies in the theatre classroom ths clever csuigkeys and relying the tailent of' and Andy Hatterner '03. mny nweg fteteii eeaa eetvscostuming ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~~~~dmjo oitclad odthn o ae"Due to its short length, students will under-

~.year. Beginning with Dead Man's Apartment, the actors, this staging triumphed as both amus- Loyalties, too, confronted mao"oltclMnaoohngyt he."r ftefclyas upr-sadal o eal oadtti ore

iAernandez utilized a strong visual metaphor and ing and understandable. moral issues with an inventive twist of plot. "aymmeso h aut lospot tnal o eal oadtti ore

'-algrowig knowledge of staging conventions to Wasp's boldness in tackling a full-length Crafting the story around an elegant yet bare din beasred theiahe add t ihe arity ofd facultya Hoevern owther ursewillugive thse uents

inform his directoral choice. A comedy of script catalyzed the staged-reading of ing room table, director Kelsey Seipser '02 membrasetdhtifrtndm icad eiigonwterrnttopsuteteel-

"-doomed relationships and zany relatives, Dead Copenhagen, directed by Caroline Van Zile '02. assisted actors Boo Littlefield '03, Chloe Lewis requiredcusthrwanoesnwyte tieannesadngftegnrlbscsf

"',Man's Apartment chronicled the demise of an Starring familiar talents Nicholas Ma '01 and '02, Andrew Scharf, and Alex Coppock '02 in third major arts department should not theatre.

-"illicit relationship. Brian Emery '03, Dana Ross Perlin 0i, as well as newcomer Chiara building to the startling revelation that the patri- At the same time, however, members of the A central goal in creating the course was to

-- Adrienko '01, Sheena Hopkins '01, and Jack Motely '03, Copenhagen provided audiences otic lead character was in fact a Nazi solider. art and music departments were not willing to take some of the diploma requirements from

McCallurn'03 executed their roles with superb with the opportunity to see Michael Frayn's The last dirty drama of the season, Dark see their required courses disappear in favor of an upper and senior year, and instead put useful

.'dmic timing and poise. astounding Tony-winning work. Choosing to Angels (no, not a throw-back to the WB), direct- additional course in theatre. Others argued the requirements into junior and lower year, a time

Hernandez' s daring encore, The Most wr"otiefthbxtisokhpteae ed by Ben Waters '04, chronicled the death of a contrary, saying that "a major department with when more electives are open to students.

'Massive Woman Wins, addressed women's self- peetoplcbhidheuranfTngstage man whose family life was extremely complicat- no requirements would have a harder time find- Another proposal would allow students the

-: prcepion n a ale-omiated society, particu- ic toae ro.bthin the utipae sfTagng ad ed. Primanily, the play toyed with the dead man's ing interest within the student body." option of taking, a certain number of terms of

prceytconering th ise o f wegt.Rnad the ntes actin hreizkped astouning, f lv fhssseannetdtedod ffmla aysuet r cnendwt h at ol w o tetrerqie rsdsilns

,-Sedeno '01, Shani Hogarth '02, and Sheena lengthy, performance. affection. Ali Rosen '03, Kate Cooper '03, tathnerquem tdrig lower year will art, music and theatre. The faculty rejected this

,,zjopkins '01 all added moments of humor to the P.E.N.G.U.I.N., as always, also strove to Rashidah Green '04, and Emily Guerrin '04 cut down on the amount of electives that they idea, however, as most preferred students gaining

gravity of the subject as they dealt with depires- transport audiences "outside of the box." Led by fleshed out the sensual world of DarkAngeL can take. Corbin Lang of the Dean of Studies a solid understanding of the basic elements in

*sion, mutilation, eating disorders and the like. the enigmatic Presidlent-Elect Spencer Willig Spattered with brilliant dramas and farcical Office conceded that "the requirements are being each department.

?,.While the majority of the show took place in the '02, the troop, which~ consisted of Doug Presley comedies, the theatre classroom season repre- moved to the first two years and, yes, putting off In any case, the new theatre requirement will

W-vaiting room of a plastic surgeon's office, '2TeSak0,JutnErei'2,Bl sntd an eclectic mix of taste and talent. Despite electives to the last two years.", serve as a means for students to experience the

~ernandez adeptly switched between alternate Kmr'2GegyClke0,JoMaliekel their varied topics, all of the workshop pieces this Because next year lowers will have to take basics of theatre. "Perception and Performance"

-tlines andlocales using isolated lighting and the '01,r Br0tt Gchelo'02,ade Yang ong '0,peMersae omneeet a minimalist, one term of history, students will have the option should prove to be a good addition to the diploma

-~~cimpressionistic reordering of furniture sented several student-penned skits which poked -highly creative element that lent every sh ow o aighsoysno er ahrta aig rqieet o h ls f20 n eod

_-'!cbbes. Most remarkably, however, Hernandez furn at the very fabric of Andover. maximum emotional power. that as a requirement freeing up an elective slot

This year's Drama Labs exhibited the extra- The two minor characters, played by Sam struzzi Brian Emery and Adam Eaker Atog tilybodulnthsscem . T 'g ,ordiarytalet o PAactos ad diectrs.White '02 and Jaime Leggero '03, preformed very well soon became merely irritating, as they continued

,the department only put up two labs, who did despite their brief time on stage. Though ARTS STAFF WRITERS to assault the ears of the audience every five min---"

,participate demonstrated a comprehensive under- Lge's character did not mutter a single word, restaurant of his choosing rather than to cook. utsWhtcldavbenagatotrutn I

standin othae.his energetic performance did contribute to the Evnuly h vnn on onad to the audience's comprehension of Alice's-

The first Drama Lab of the year, Barefoot in overall play, All the while, the audience admired Velasco offered to take Corme's mother home to topsy-turvy world, ended by being merely a

flue Park presented a realistic humor as an intend- Struzzi' s perfectly timed advice that inspired New Jersey. Alone again, Paul and Corie got headache-inducing annoyance.,ed omed. Uder he irecionof Katharine Corie's love for Paul. inoafgtaotCres ohr vnuly Alice was played by Allegra Asplundh

,Plailzr '0, sx stdens wokedpainstakingly The show opened with Corie Bratter in her agreeing that they should pursue a divorce. The Smith :04, who certainly gave the play's

-~~ tq produce the comedy. ~new Manhattan apartment. Paul, her husband, next momning, Paul decided that instead of leav- strongest performance, endowing Alice's tragic

MattBernr '1, wo plyedPaul, a dedicat- arrived right before Corrie's mother, who con- ing and finding a new apartment himself, he situation with strength and dignity. Her accent ''\-

2 ,ed awyer gavean exellent performance, tributed her own twist of humor to the play. As solkikCreutinehwateone. was reasonably well executed, and, like most of

delighting the audience. His talent became more the opening scene progresd Crefudte Considered Paul's "crazy" scene, the scene tecshrpyia rsnewswl o

vietas the show progressed, climaxing in his lack of furniture displeasing and the size of the proved to be absolutely hilarious. Paul ended up trolled.moteegetic and challenging scene, which bedroom much too small. sadnontewdwldgadbgedfr Her tormentor, Lewis Carroll, here portrayed

'2involved him breaking down and kicking Corie, While Paul retired to the bedroom to work, Corie to help him. The two realized that a sepa- as a loathsome pedophile who seeks to trap Alice ~"'Amy Stebbins '03, out of their apartment Victor Velasco, the neighbor living in the attic, rated life would be unbearable and agreed to stay in his world of twisted fantasy, was played with ~

-Stebbins portrayed her character of Corie found his way into the aparttnent and introduced married. excellent menace by Franky Comins '02, who '

- Batterconvicl, haigpeiul r- himself to Corie. In a friendly conversation in PoighrepincKtanePnter spent most of the play lurking above the play's

.fredin a number of other PA productions, which Velasco showed his interest in seducing '02 directed a Theater Classroom last year, as action, an eternally threatening presence.,incudjn Manof L Macha.Shir Hilyer 01, Corie, the wit of the play began to be openly wlasatte 'sTaer50M srefr Throughout the play, and the novel upon,~

",,'playing the role of Corie's mother, added zest to seen. Velasco soon had Corie in his arms by Measure. David Linfield '03, stage manager for which it is based, one of Alice's great goals was

-.,the show. Her energy helped her fellow actors showing her how to adjust the thermostat. "You the show, was also not a newcomer to PA theatre. to, like the chess pawn, reach the end of the board

- t~ke advantage of her peculiarly interesting char- see how this says tumn right? Well, disregard tha Toward the end of spring term, PA students and become a queen. The attainment of queen-

. acter in the play. you tumn left instead." startled their audiences with a radical interpreta- dom becomes an elusive symbol for adulthood, -

Matt London '03 acted as Velasco, stealing During the next evening's dinner party, tion of a timeless classic, Alice in Wonderland, in understanding, and, in the case of a molestation

_;~4e show in the opinion of many audience mem- Corie's mother amused the audience as she the second Drama Lab of the year. In this ver- victim, control over one's physical self.

-- bers. His perfo f ance, both outstanding and "played along as one of the guys." Velasco fol- sion, adapted by Alice Gerstenberg from Lewis The living example of Alice's goal were the

hlarious, carried a magnificent stage presence. lowed in line by convincing the others to go to a Carroll's novels, the eponymous heroine's surre- play's three actual queens, played by Olivia

L ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~THE PMTLLiPIAN ARTS JUNE 3, 2001

I Theatre 520 Peiforms Shakespeare, Quixo~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~te, andErnest

Erik Berggren and Adam Eaker which he considers two courses of action: 16th century novel.Erik Berg ren and. dam Fakereither to pursue virtue or to sully his honor. A talented and adept actor, Nicholas MaARTS WRITERS ~~~Furthermore, in conjunction with '01, claimed the part of Don Quixote's manser-

With three major Theatre 520 Productions Shakespeare s gentle and sweet prose, Planizter vant, the lovable and innocent Sancho Paniza.ths year, the theatre department has maintained worked to give the play a modern feel by Following his hero into the most absurd fabri-its standard for high quality acting. the fall changing the setting of the play to the mob rid- cations that the mi~d of Don Quixote can thinkterm shows, The Shakespeare Refi. and Man of den city of Chicago during the 1920's. up, Sanclio strives to see the world in the sameLa Mancha, and the winter term show, The The characters in this Shakespearean play optirnistic light as does "his grace," despite its ~

hnportnce o Bein Earnst, eidencd the were realistic and classy, while living in a city utter cruelty and harsh indifference.department's excellence, in both faculty and that, as the director puts it, "has gone awry." Also acting as a supportive companionstudent experience and talent. The stars of the show included Andrew while holding the audience in a foundation ofMe Three Shakespeare plays, Twelfth Night, Marchesseault '01, Braxton Winston '01, Tyler reality, Sancho is always there to pick up his

Masure For Measure, and Macbeth, directed Mixter '02, Elizabeth Lasater '01, and Ross battered and confused master and remind himby Elizabeth Edmonds '02, Kate Planizter '02, Perlin '01. of his true surroundings. When asked why he 1.~

J 4 and Care VanZile '02, respectively, served as The final of the three plays, Macbeth corn- follows the likes of Don Quixote with such fer-one of the fall term Theatre 520 Productions. bined syringes, sponges, and hospital masks, vor, he only offers a simple, "cause I like him."

In Twelfth Night, the most comedic of the merging current social issues with the classic 'The wretched and immoral Aldonza,three shows, Liz Edmonds '02 highlighted the Elizabethan play. Originally set in Scotland, the played by the tenacious Bryna Washer '01,many humorous moments well, A comedy of play depicts a war hero, Lord Macbdth, who adds a harsh taste of reality in the face of themixed identities, the show took place in present returns to a corrupt home after fighting abroad: childlike imagination of Don Quixote, remind- -day Nantucket Island, a preppy affluent sum- When capitalizing on his new found popularity, ing the audience of the brutal reality of life.nmer community off the Massachusetts coast. he seizes an opportunity to become king. When Don Quixote first comes across her, he is

A woman named Viola stumbles onto the Taking advantage of an unstable monarchy, overwhelmed with the beauty he sees in hershore of Ellyria after surviving a deadly ship- Lord Macbeih must murder, thus the plot otherwise cold and isolated personality.wreck. Dressed as a man, she ingratiates herself unfolds as each character reveals their corrup- The show began with a medley of musicalwith her "crush," Count Orsino, a lifeguard in tion, and madness ensues, flavors, including a bold and triumphant state- , ~.~ this production. He sends her to woo the beau- Director Card Van Zile '02 set her adapta- ment, a sonorous and lamenting melody, and a ..

tiful Lady Olivia; however, in an unfortunate tion of the play in a hospital during a war, and malicious and suggesting phrase. These factorstwist, Olivia falls in love with the male Viola. left timing ambiguous. The hospital setting foreshadowed the various moods of the perfor- The lucky twist that Shakespeare provides is rampant with disease and disorder emphasized mance. demonstrating the conflicting ideolo-Sebastian, a twin brother thought to have the primarxy focus of moral corruption and sins gies of cruel reality and imaginativeness. - ~

to drowned, who shows up on the scene to marry in the play. It also echoed its gore, between the Showing an excitement during rehearsals 'COlivia - looks being the sole factor, it seems. war, and the climactic and murderous ending. for the upcoming performance, Mr. Efinger ~'~, ''v

Performed three times in front of modest The primary characters of Macbeth includ- remarked, "Man of La Mancha is my favorite A. Tucker/The PhrIIhpiallaudiences, Twelfth Night starredEmily Selove ed Brooks Teevan '02, Matt Berner '01, musical, and has been for the-past twenty years. Bryna Washer '01 played Aldonza in the fall term's production of Man of la Manchi.'02, Shira IHillyer '01, Brooks Teevan '02, Marion Reed '01. Shira Hillyer '01, Liv When came here for my very first interview.lIRoss Perlin ' 1, Isreal Matos '02,1Brian Emery Cockburn '02, and Gracie'Nesin '03. The had lunch with Dr. Warsaw, who was at that and in fact, double entendres resulting from the her irreproachable governess, Dr. Chasuble'03, Care Van Zile '02, and Tyler Mixter 02. director Care VanZile, also a class member, time the chair of the Music Department. Before similarity of the word "'earnest." as in ...seri- Played a suitably befuddled village vicar, who

Adorned with sunscreen, chaise lounges, gave these artists a creative base onto which I had any involvement with PA's theatre os" and the name "Earnest," form a major .- secretly desires the priiii spinster. Their tenta-and pop music, Edmond's artistic vision cap- their respective characters could unfold. department, I found myself discussing Man of part of the plot. tive flirtation, hidden beneath dense layers oftured the high popularity of Shakespeare in his -The second Theatre 520 Production of fall La Mancha with him, a subject for which we The story itself revolves around the Victorian repression, becomes a deft critique ofheyday. Incestuous, sexual, humorous and con- term, Man of La Mancha served as a combina- shared a warmn spot in our hearts." amorous confusions of two young scions of the the social mores and strictures of nineteenthvoluted, Twvelfth Night lacks the bitterness and tion of fierce innovation and unquestionable Along with its skillful orchestra, the perfor- British gentry, Algernon Moncrieff and Jack century British society. In this production,sarcasm of other Shakespeare works, and creat- ingenuity. With a large cast and supporting mance offered a multitude of impressive Worthing, the former a frivolous dandy and the Prism was portrayed by Britta Schell '02 anded a great opportunity for the actors to have fun crew comprising the best of Phillips Academy, aspects. The set, created by Bruce Bacon '74, latter an earnest young suitor. Nicholas Ma 'l1 Chasuble by Julian LaPlace '1.with their parts, which clearly they did, the play marks a conjunction between Phillips tech director and chair of the Theatre and played Algernon. whose nonchalant courtship Rounding out the cast in the double role of

The second Shakespeare play, Measure For 'Academy's Theatre and Dance Department and Dance Department, maintained a charming and of the young ingenue, Cecily Cardew, provides the butlers Lane and Merriman were CameronMeasure, displayed the talents of its expen- its Music Department. fantastic character. Not only did it have a mov- a uoru cotatt akWrhn' ans uti 0 n akM0lu 0,wobtenced cast. Demonstrating an optimistic atti- The bass monotone of Ben Baucom '01 ing stairway leading up to the higher levels of a wooing of Gwendolyn Bracknell, a serious brought a certain wry' wit to their characters'tude in the face of an impending deadline, captivated listeners; his manipulation of voice prison entrance look-alike, it combined an array young woman who will have nothing to do bemused observations of their aristocraticPlanitzer described her desire for the show to earned him the lead role of Don Miguel of lights used to emphasize certain ongoing with foolish dandies like Algernon. RossPerlin employers Off-stage, Caroline Van Zile '02,

4P present developed characters to ultimately clar- Cervantes, one of the numerous victims of the action during the live performance. '01 portrayed diligent Jack Worthing. also one of this year's roducers and director ofify the otherwise jumbled. and confusing plot. Spanish Inquisition. In a desperate attempt to At particularly telling moments, the liglits Worthing' s ward and the object of last term's chilling Macbeth, brought a theatri-"Due to its mostly convoluted plot, I tried to save his prose from the threats of his fellow faded on the actors while a soft blue enveloped Algernon' s amorous attentions, Cecily Cardew, cal suavity to the demanding job of stage-man-simply things so that the audience could better prisoners, he presents a case in which he acts the orchestra, situated in the back of the stage. wer plydb lzbehLstr'1,oeo grunderstand it by developing the characters." out the role of his story's lead character, the Furthermore, Billy McMurray, instructor in art this year's Theater Department student produc- Despite its great romantic humor, the true

Her method was most relevant during insane but righteous Don Quixote, himself of while having designed the lighting, also con- ers. One of the more interesting roles in the brilliance of The Importance of Being Earnest-Angelo's lengthy but clarified monologues, in course the protagonist of Cervantes' famous tributed three costume designs to the vision- play, Cecily requires a charming melange of lies in Wilde's piercing satire of the society in

enhanced spectacle, including the costumes of innocence and worldliness, nafvet6 and urbane which he lived, that of upper-class England inSancho, El Donza, and Cervantes. wit, a combination easily mastered by a per- the 1890s. No member of this social class

Moving on to winter, Oscar Wilde's The former as experienced as Lasater. remains safe from Wilde' s scathing insight,Importance of Being Earuiest graced Tang Jack's serious fiancee, wendolyn neither upstanding dowager ladies nor indolentIn c p ir e d b y JIL IM P alu'a~~~~~~o V 4: ~ Theatre's stage as winter term's Theatre 520 Bracknell, was played by Olivia Cockbumn '02. young gentlemen.

T) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Production, Countless hours of rehearsal went who appeared before PA audiences in a very Although Wilde employed the traditionalW) P ~G r'bo)( S..Jt i A uid lie"iices into this production, which was directed by vet- different role, that of one of the seductive modes of the comedy of errors and the innocenteran member ofthe English and Theater witches in this fall's Shakespeare repertory pro- confusions of young lovers, one could arguedepartments, Jean St. Pierre, and starred many duction of Macbeth. Paige Austin played the that the play has little to do with the love stories

This show existed Cassie Kaufmann tions, but also insight of the school's finest actors and actresses. role of Gwendolyn' s dragonian virago of a of its protagonists, but rather the myriad folliesmn no way, shape or form regarding time obses- The play, written in 1895, is considered a mother, Lady Bracknell. of the societal archetypes whom they represent.five months ago, direc- ARTS STAFF WRITER sion. hallmark of the English comedic repertoire and Miss Prism and Dr. Chasuble, both sec- The three 520 Productions held true to thetor Judy Wombwell In a scene entitled Be Wilde's dramatic masterpiece. Its genius lies in ondary characters, provided two hilarious roles reputable theatrics of PA demonstrated by stu-introduced the audience to her physical theater who we want to, Ashley May 03, Harry Wilde's trademark use of word-play and puns, in the lay. While Miss Prism served Cecily as dents year round.piece, Parabox. Not surprisingly, the produc- Boileau 02 and Boo Littlefield 03, exclaimedtion called in huge PA audiences during the their perception of their freedoms: I can go Athree nights it went on Tang Theatre s stage. where I want to! I can do what I want to I can f _

Th ho rw rm kt ipovsdbylsenwenIwntt! hyeahsto nsd S Dnc e -, ' A o e P 0hTthe cast and their independent projects, a cre- a PCP box, but did not recognize their restric- a ee oe Poe ~ ? ' l r

aTe osh are fomlc sk it mosd by lios whisene aln wantto! hey cher ood nsidwinter termn. The thematically linked sketches functioning mechanically and people s isola o 9M HJ-, flowed together rather well, and created a tion, serves as an analogy to the Andovera o vsn dH - nscoherent presentation of many personal, pro- experience. Xfound ideas. Not only did the cast of twenty Box imagery recur throughout the show; When asked about PA's Dance Department,pel,"sermrd buI' ndonrvsif dancers and actors perform their creation with the boxes represent tec ological insmlySlve'2,wohaenendnctsaspr Leanna Boychenkopelesermkd,"uI'kidonrvs

th l, stumn Emil_______02_whohasakedaceaapor because not all dancers can act and not all actorsgreat dynamic, they also enjoyed themselves and human cages. In the final scene, the cast, for7 the past two terms, says "Hoo Boy!" ARTS STAFF WHITER can dance." immensely in the process, as they realized that moved by the song Freedom, finally breaks Constantly striving to serve the entire dents possessing virtually no dance expdrience Within the past six years, PA has also expe-they were creating something both intriguing apart the structures. As they revel in decon- Andover community, the Dance Department has with dance veterans who could gracefully do the rienced a huge nraei plcnswosoand fim. structing technology, filmed water projects stratified to become both an athletic activity and tag hlugigfaitoceettesm neeti Anvese an apogrm.cany evenho

The show explored three different paradox- onto the hack drop, and then a sequence of each a medium of artistic expression. Dancers with a time. C- send in audition tapes. An increasing number ofes: the relationships between technology and cast member climbing up from the sea. Before lifetime 6f experience now do ballet alongside When Ms. Wombwell took over the depart- seniors have asked Ms. Wombwell for letters ofnature; the individual and the conmmunity; each person appears on the screen, he exits the Varsity Hockey and Soccer players. ment, she inmmediately saw the discrepancy in recommendation. She affirms that "[Dance] isimprisonment and freedom. To emphasize the stage, returning thus to nature. Whether considered a sport or simply a this program. As a solution, she added an inter- becoming a picture on the admissions side and on

contrats, pr-recored fil, editd by any ofthe cat membrs woried abut dace rehearsal, PA dance classes have never mediate level, which increased the likelihood that the college side."Alexander eston-Smih 03, proected onto the complticeased etopproducethexceptionalaseshowsoddancersptwouldsfind. classeswocomfortablesesyetmdral-leTodayalstudentsst simplysi selectledancenasastheer

Alexsaand WetnSiths 0dojesctesno tecmlto and wihcmtoeereeino their ee sw artwrs odmdnesowta etu lenging. Furthermore, four years prior to Ms. sport and are free to create a program that calls inc th es A PCPeisn doed as cages and wichrn came together fey theire e sa auran cakvsysTeNucakr Wombwell's arrival at Andover, the Dance 400 a blend of styles. 'Previously, the sports systemcoputsers.d As teisony rdbiis, and CP c hret pieceMs onl ad tew e ays efoe op en the traditional ballet performed every other yea; course was not offered, and so the department forced students to choose either ballet or modem,

pipe sered a theonl pros, ad th cas niht. s. Wmbel hadgateredall he mte- serve as two examples of the department's excel- provided "no focused academic component." keeping the two styles entirely separate.manipulated the white tubes to represent rial from the term and half of work, and crafted lent Productions.ReadnthnwcorMsWmbel AodigoMdeBehrnhrtetyevweapons, a car, a coffin and other inanimate it into an exhibition piece. She intends to cut Led by two talented faculty members, st atd n thore has brought, as lotmeen enthryear to PAg eer iner sWwe llobjects. the running time down by about twenty mm- Instructors in Dance Judith Wombwell, ballet, tion to the Dance program. At present, it is corn- entered the Dance Department, it has become

Although Parabox had no scripted plot utes. Doing so, she believes, would strengthen and Midge Brecher, modern, the Dance ing into even greater popularity and more force- "bigger, stronger, and a more intrinsic part of theline, the show moved in a forward direction, the piece, as a number of the skits do not relate Department has become a well-respected institu- fully entering student awareness: the current 400 community. It's been wonderful working withtoward a beautiful finish. Acting scenes bal- very well to the whole, and therefore do not tion praised across campus, and not without class will perform in the Edinburgh Fringe her as a colleague."anced well with dance scenes to hold the audi- hold as much meaning. cause. Festival in Scotland this August. The course is 'Unfortunately, their partnership will soonence s attention, but created sometimes rough Although members of the audience left Despite tjie prestige that the Dance currently being offered as 'Physical Theatre,' a come to an end, as Ms. Brecher is leaving

-transitions. The different means of expression, with a different interpretation of the show s Department has come to enjoy, chaos plagued mre ftedneaddaai icpie. noe tteedo h er(e aeA)-allowed the viewers to absorb and immerse message, many felt touched. Baolu Lan 02, the arena before Ms. Womhwell arrival six years Fego Jesican uffet t i '02,saveterneofth Althouga he nsur of he plas s.e Bree' s~-themselves in the experience. who saw the show three times, said in ago. ,Not only had three consecutive years seen dance program who has performed in three dreams of starting an intergenerational dance

A few skits xposed the echnologicalresponse: Te showthree ndifferento dance teacherserAndovere alsoheDanced400r showsncthe0tripowillthberan wentirely newirgroupworro teachingch somewhereerinithehlocall area.means of communication, to which humans are in creating such a mixture of fiction and reality. ofrd only two levels of dance, beginning and experience. "It'll be fun to work with different With several talented teaching fellows on.

additedas rinig geuineconnctin. he The ct retainedi their owin names thiroughouit, dacd-hsiaeut ytmpae W campus this year, the Dance Department current-

E6. THE PILLIPAN ARTS JUNE 3, 2001

STUDENT PASSION SPARKSINCIREASE I WRITING

"na garden of Ross Perlin space of afew pages, theheady imperfection, your tragic life and death of ascent rises like a spice ARTS STAFF WRITER daughter of an Alaskannight," writes Emily lighthouse keeper, withSelove '02 in her poem "Like a Handful of the clarity and power of a mature short-storyNutmeg," published in this spring's edition of writer.The Courant, Phillips Academy's literary and In that issue, interestingly, only two of thearts publication. Perhaps her words - written in poets featured were seniors, a sign that a newthe context of an imaginative love poem - also crop of writers - two of the standouts beingreflect on the still developing, but exiciting and Adam Eaker '03 and Cassie Kaufman '02 -

sensuous work that PA's writers beyond the had started to bring their voices towards cen-classroom have offered up this year. terstage. Those two senior poets, however,

Nor are the achievements of the past year Tyson Reist and Raoult, more than made theirlimited to individual works from the poets and own words count in "Authorized vehiclesfiction writers of The Courant; aspiring writers only" and "Keuka Lake," respectively.have found places in the general interest maga- "And in the time it takes to adjust our col-zine, Bbicktracks; in the revitalized hi-partisan lars,!"writes Ashton Verdery '03 in "The Timepolitical magazine, Frontline; and, among the Between," published in this spring's issue, Wemore impressive of the start-up magazines, a remember to preface, exposition,! And reason

R. Maclnnis/T/ze Philhpian Choe Marsala/The Philliptan place for PA' Becketts, Conrads, and what is right" - here Verdery seems to speak inApiecof atworkstraght fom th mindof SudentArtis TylR. MCobum Th '01. ila Retiring Instructor in Art John Nabokovs: the foreign-language Voices. the best tradition of those who would question

A~piece ofartwork staight fro the mind f StudentArtistrTylrleadsurstudents inayalsculpturentsThealatterurunderlatheleadershipleaofrourown o socialization.tioIt wasasoneeofafewewveerclass. Alexandra Zuckerman '01, brought out one 35- fine poems in an otherwise weaker group - but

page issue this winter that fulfilled its promise then again, the spring is always more of a tran-of providing prose and poetry in seven of the sition period for The Courant.eight languages offered at PA (no young A look at Backtracks, a Bulfinch yin to The

ZA ~~~~Eugeino Montales popped up with a poem or Courant's yang, shows a gradual shift over the n P tiels tu d en t IT ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~two in Italian). last year to less focused but more intriguingCovering a range of topics from an inter- articles and writing styles. The most recent

view with Instructor in Japianese Teruyo issue - with its promise "to revamp the lookWalter Pater, class of 1873, once remarked;- Fay Rotenb r exhibit. Reverberating from one canvas to the Bourne in Japanese to an ancient Greek poem, and feel of Phillips Ac ademy's oldest student-

Art comes to you proposing franly to give begnext, the textured bruslistokes and expressive a Cassie Kaufman '02 original that nodded, or run magazine" - also re-organized the oncenothing but the highest quality to your moments ARTS ASSOCIATE gestures conveyed the relationships between the perhaps winked, at Sappho. For the lay reader, more formal Phillipian-esque sections toas they pass. His words ring true when consid- remarked, Tyler is brilliant. He never ceases to subjects. of course, English translations for each work "Readings, ". .Reviews," "Reports," and "Notesering the diverse artwork created by this year s impress. Complementing the vibrant paintings and provided, in many cases, almost equal satisfac- & Dispatches."student body, a' true testament of the gripping Since then, Cobumn s achievements as an sculptures, numerous black -and white pho- tion. With her stated goal to "tap into the stu- From a broadly-gauged report on violenceaspirations, passion, and verve stimulating artist have soared to staggering heights. Eagerly tographs have lined the walls of both shows. dent body and extract some of its uniqueness," in American high schools to a sense explo-Phillips Academy s community. Showcased in facing the challenges of his Advanced Painting Taken by students enrolled in Photography Zuckerman and her co-workers certainly took ration of India and a review of Eve Ensler'stwo exhibition halls, artwork exemplifying the teacher and friend, Emily Trespas, Coburn classes, as well as the Visual Studies courses, the most international and genre-inclusive Vagina Monologues, Backtracks showed itselfcreative aptitude of students with varied experi- experimented with new mediums and tech- the spectrum of photos and subjects differed approach seen recently in PA media. once again this term unafraid to tackle thomny,ence from all four grades has graced the PA niques, illustrating his endless imagination. In greatly. From the imaginative transformation On the opposite side of the spectrum, the sensitive issues. A note on the bottom of onecommunity throughout the year. the fall, he displayed a series of paintings incor- series by Rory Gallagher 03 to the impressive well-established Courant continues to attract page promises a "CD compilation of student

Displayed in the Elson Art Galleiy and the pointing an intricate web of fictional ads, music night streets photo series by Nick Morrison 01 love poets of all stripes and impressive works music" for those who have had their fill of stu-Gelb Gallery in both the fall and winter term groups, and advertising for the pop-star Kikki in this spring s exhibit, all the photographs of fiction and art. Seniors Lauren Ferretti, dent words...exhibits, as well as in the subsequent exhibit in that he created. Other featured works included boasted the enthusiasm and commitment of PA Thibault Raoult, and Tyler Coburn have each In a year during which a PA cheerleader:the spring, a selection of works from all of the an illustrated Italian journal and collage/paint- studentsbenhordwtcapostatemtoo bcmePsintfteUiedStstsesart courses offered at PA told of the this year s ing devoted to a supermodel. Merging the diverse artistic visions, talent, benhordwtcapoktatsmtoo bcmePsintfteUiedStstses

-productivity. While stud ents from the Art 250 Another revered artist featured in both and aspirations of art students at PA, this year s justice to careers, respectively, to two of the only appropriate that James Sonne '02 has-requirement to the studio art AP elective conl- exhibits is Becca Doyle 03. Though a lower, two student exhibits succeeded in creating envi- school's most insightful poets and one of its energized Frontline and provided campustributed to the exhibits, their pieces in no way her unlique artistic expression captivated audi- ronents in which an entire community, could most widely-talented visual artists political hacks with a grab-bag of internationalcame with little work and dedication, a fact that ences of peers and faculty. In the fall, as a unite to celebrate the achievements of their Other standouts from the year include the issues (taking up the slack of AndoverInstructor in Art Em-ily Trespas acknowledges member of Ms. H~arrigan s AP Art class, Doyle peers. Displaying much young talent, the anonymously-penned "Hagiography," which International Review, one of the many self-when he describes them as the best of the created a fountain sculpture resembling a exhibits granted viewers a glimpse at many of finds its author on "My darkened stage, filled destructs of PA's publication world), schoolbest. elected by various members of the art Chinese mountain. Upholding the standards the school s young artists, who promse to con- with/ Grasping, and another thingl Some sense politics, editorial writing, and Bush-bashing. -

department, these pieces exemplify the creative she set in the fall, Doyle made a four part series tinue to thrive at PA, as well as the world of loss, or perhaps/ Relief.. ." and features star- So much for encasing the Memorial Towervision, innovative techniques, and dedication Of of small, interrelated canvases in the spring beyond, with their striking artistic capabilities. tlingly well-honed imagery. In the winter, in ivory.the student artists. Meghan Whitehead's "Siobhan" crafted, in the

Offering students the opportunity to cele-brate the artistic achievements of their class-Imates, the openings for the exhibits introducedinnovative junctures between creative mediums. A Culminating with a poetry reading and recreat- Sin

tune ti 0ty ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ra ed coffeehouse setting hosted by the Live Poets 0rSociety, the fall term opening marked the first

tiethat the art department had worked withthe poetry club. Closely resembling last year s thexhibit Writing on the Walls, hosted in conjunc-

tion ith te Engish epartent, he exibit Simple enough to draw your attention, yet Reasonably, then, it evnBrzIn Hayes's Stick, one 7explred he ucommn ac of aintng o the complex enough that you'll never understand all started logically, at a ___________can feel unique personal- 'jK~'wallsof te Addson alley of merian ~ them, the most ordinary, humdrum sights can Point of Reference. ARTS STAFF WRITER ity swimming beneath ,-

Thisyearals mared he frst imethatthe take on an almost iconic quality. As part of the year's the portrait's surface. "''

art department ever worked in conjunction wih I Ted Berrigan sits and stares pensively, con- kick-off Point of Reference exhibition, October The sharply formed eyes, tightly bent nose and "~

the Poetry Club. Broadening the traditional def- templating the world's very essence. Always a 6 marked the opening of Alice Neel's Addison warped mouth don't know where to turn. This ~ initon o art theopenng ad cofee ouse poet at heart, his creativity twists and turns display, which highlighted what Curator Adam man is scared. Series of contrasting colors castappeled o a ore ivere grup o stuents through his wavy hair and its many shades of Weinberg called "views of everyday life in dif- a pale light on his wide-open forehead and ilu-

Instructo in Arle Cive remarktuedtI brown. You can't keep this man in a box, liter- ferent periods" through the eyes of the ground- inate the folds of skin arouad his eyes andliketrutor in Art Eahe exhiia refleio of ally and figuratively; already, his face, the man- breaking twentieth-century oil painter. With neck, pervading the entire scene with a certainhieow wei are elin ein i clsei s a con-o ifestation of his burgeoning curiosity, is burst- work dating back as far as 1921 and as recent- sense of vulnerability. His face almost drips . -&"''"''

hunty As te faultyn nd casuens volve -i ing out of his portrit' s minimalist frame. In his ly as 1984, Neel' s exhibit was a "big catch" for away in waves of black and white, melting inArty otiu toe fclan sitet exhibits.i rund, open eyes and inviting expression, his an Addison increasingly focused on the sharp sheer terror. To clench his teeth is all this man

Including paintings, drawings, collages, free-thinking mind is hard at work, humming intricacies and muddled ambiguities of ordi- can do to stop the onslaught of fear that hasceramics, sculpture, computer imaging and ani- away with new solutions to life's puzzles. nary lifestyles, infected his mind.

matio, th twostudnt ar exhbitsdispayed At the sanie time, sharply conflicting per- Exactly how big the catch was, though, is But all this pent-up emotion has deep-root-works created by the media. In addition to all of pendicular lines and marked-off sets of con- another question. In Neel' s opinion, even with ed reason. With the charcoal medium, Hayes

thes visal ats,-theshow preente stuent trasting colors along the contours of his face such seemingly clear-cut rhyme and reason, emphasized each and every line in the frame-video screenings, contributed by the Video I inject a sense of discipline into his thought nebulousness often lurks beneath the clean-cut work of Stick's makeup. Intricate curvatures and Video 11 classes. Incorporating art assign- process. His glasses' flat top reflects an author- surface. In Pat Whalen, Neel contrasts the clar- suggest the twisted social agenda behind hisments, collaborative pieces, and freelance work itative, academic credibility. His nose forms a ity of outward action with the deceptively dubi- warped confusion. Black and white clash

~fro a pol o estemedPA suden artststhe sharp, pointed triangle symbolic of the rhyth- ous reasoning often underlying such rashness. harshly and openly in this portrait, a reflectionshows represented all aspects of the school s mic ebb and flow of his logical pondering. This At the painting's fore, Neel uses sharp, thick of Hayes's view of society as a whole.

multifaceted art program. poet is creative, but he won't bore viewers with contours to set off Whalen's hands and clearly Perhaps his vision is better suited for an JUtilizing abstract imagery, the entire far-fetched and frivolous plans. Berrigan legible text to establish the focal point of his open American frontier, one free of moral

'Painting I class worked to answer the question knows exactly how to think, obvious anger: union workers. degradation and the pollution, spiritual or oth- Courtesy of the Addison Gallery

How did you get up this morning? And so does Addison Gallery Director In an almost ditre.esetvhoe-ewspaun th pplae EsCo. Te A picture inspired by the famous photog-Responding to this inquiry on individual can- Adam Weinberg. er, the contours distinguishing Whalen's body first exhibit of the new year, Reinventing the rapher, Robert Adams.vases, each student s unique artistic reply With the same bipolar approach in a year of gradually lose prominence with depth, culini- West:- Photographs by Ansel Adams and Robertappeared in the spring exibit, creating a many multifarious exhibits that ran the gamut from nating in an obscured blur at his head. Spiky Adams, captures this spirit of Manifest Destiny the direction of Addison Education Fellow Jenpart series. Without using any representational amorphous depictions of race relations to pre- perpendicular lines at his hairline and a sharply and the natural promise of the American fron- Mergel, the gallery expanded its "communityimagery, students communicated their ideas cision photography of the American frontier, triangular nose still emanate his anger, but the tier in a joint display of artwork by the two outreach" efforts. All year, schoolchildren fromthrough the shape, color, composition, and tex- the Addison Gallery has captured this duality reasoning behind all this rage is perhaps a little acclaimed landscape photographers. Andover and Lawrence came weekly to theture of oil paints on canvases. Encouraged to between carefully syllogistic art and the foggy. But where Hayes laces his art with social Addison to fine-tine their artistic skills under P"work in the paint, the students created dis- abstractionist work prevalent today. Whether it Meanwhile, in the concurrent exhibit of commentary, Ansel Adams's photography the coaching of Ms. Mergel and her associates.

parate pieces, from red and orange waves to was Thomas Cole's scrupulously symbolist exclusively African-American art, Frederick praises the essence of nature as it is. With his In the culmination of her efforts, Ms. Mergelblue lines textured by spatters of yellow paint. Story of Life or Frederick Hayes's busy confla- Hayes, Glenn Ligon, Gary Simmons and Kara characteristic focus on the outward beauty of staged a public "Poetry Slam" reading featuringHowever, once placed next to each other, the gration of line in Stick, this year's displays Walker illustrated the opposite end of the spec- the natural world, Wind shows off a sloping hill super-charged performance verse from both PAcanvases exuded an empowering sensation of veered through the same swaying waves of cre- trum: expression that appears almost jumbled in California's National Park, one whose poets and local Lawrence and Andover highlight, depth, warmth, despair, and possibilities. ativity and mapped-out structure of artful logic on the outside but that roots back to clear and branches extend seemingly arbitrarily in a jum- school students.

Created by an entire term contained Visual illustrated in Alex Katz's Ted Berrigan. present pressing societal issues. ble of line to create the illusion of continuous A sizable grant from the SurdnaStudies, the collaborative piece Three s a ........ -J satil fow, an image underlying the very con- Foundation led to the conception of Mr.Crowd in the fall and winter exhibits serveda s" ~ -' ~ eto idisl.Ti eiulul ni enegsSt~nspoet hc ol

'tetm n oith studpe n n achr s abil- Ile" ' -s-'" neered perspective leads to an almost blurred feature flamboyant outdoor art from ten ethni-

THE PHILLipiAN ARTS JUNE 3,2001 E7~

-~~~~~~~~~~~ I~~~~~~~~~t wasin her Bloo"It was jutin me to dance and neadEven before she became a high-school Stu-

dance," said Natalie Wombwell '01. Nancy Glober dent, Wombwell took dance classes at AndoverWombwell took up the activity almost nat- ARTS STAFF WITER starting in seventh grade, when sanhe

urally: she had grown up with dance as a part every dance performance since she entere mo moved to Andover from Meemphis,of her life. When she was only a wee babe, her Phillips Academy.as a junior in 1996. In one Tennessee. She immediately entered the

mothr, nstuctr i Dace udith Wombwell, of her favoiite roles, she played Clara, a char- advanced level ad even performed in a fewdanced professionally for the Island Moving acter in last fall's The Nutcracker. Other shows: Phillips Academy's 35Ot~ Anniversary

t ~~~~~~~~~~~Company, By the time she was two, favorites include dances primarily for past Show in seventh grade, and Something Within- Wombwell would watch her mother rehearsing years' Grasshopper Nights, During the Me and the Spring Dance Concert in eighthpieces and, becoming inspired, would run up Grasshopper Night for her junior year, grade.and pose for minutes on stage, after the Wombwell performed in Spider Webs. Her Before that, Wombwell danced in the

-> , rehearsals were over, upper year Grasshopper Night performance Memphis Concert Ballet - now called BalletAlways dancing around the house, consisted of a solo her mom had choreo- Memphis - since she was five. Talented

Wmbwell views dance class as a natural art of graphed to the Cure, as well as a group piece to enough to skip two levels, she entered theher day. And although her mother's life Talking Heads that she also performed during Junior Company,'wvhich gave her the opportu-revolved around dancing, the decision to take orientation that year. Finally, this year nity to perform. She danced in Firebird, Theclasses came from Wombwell's own personal Wombwell danced in Big Spender and Seeking. Nutcracker twice, and Hanzel and Grete,l in

J. LeSaffre/The hlpa desire. The former was a-jazzy group piece, and the which she played Gretel.~During his time at PA, James Shin '01, a talented violinist and pianist, played wit Now, years later, Wombwell plans to dance latter was her solo to Dido's music, played by Diqring, the summer, Wombwell has attend-;both acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma and vocalist Bobby McFerrin. professionally. In the ong term, she wants to Lawson Feltman '01. As Wombwell put it, ed sessions at American Ballet Theater and

keep dancing "as long as it makes me happy, as "the biggest thrill for me in dance is to per- Nashville Ballet.long as my body lets me, and as long as I can form."live off of it." Next year she will attend SunyC a r i-t-le a le ma l ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~Purchase, an arts college just outside of NewYork City with what many say is a wonderful

A T~ ~ 7.' (7/7 I dance program. While attending this institu-77 a ~~~~~~~ c~~~~uc,~1/ tion, she hopes to spend most of her time danc-4'II' u on u t ig

Afterwards, she plans on using the school'sEvery student at Jo nGletmy shot at Carnegie connections to become an intern or a member

Phillips Academy has a John____Gilbert__ Hall, he explained, of one of the numerous dance companies in1passion, be it a sport, an GENERAL ASSOCIATE ljpon arriving as a New York, such as Paul Taylor or New York -

~academic subject, the junior, however, Shin VCity Ballet. She anticipates joining a small:,theatre, an artistic pursuit, or otherwise. For quickly grew to love the campuis his peers, and modern dance company where she will notJames Shin 01f that passion is music-and not the extraordinary musical department. He have to join the corps or perform ballet pieces.necessarily the concerts, the practice, or the explained, "I really cherished the opportunities Wombwell's other interests include teach- gUlory-but the sheer enjoyment of making Iwsalwdt aehr efrigwt nmusical notes on paper come to life. Bobby McFerrn and Yo-Yo Ma, leading and cgraphn pieces.raShen"experi-te enced %hat she clste"xiaain fce

Shin, a virtuoso piano and violin player, orchestra, taking music theory wihD.Iatn "ucobainstofnmsc"nhas been practicing both instruments for over a Warsaw, playing keyboard in Lawson's Seniordecade, learning at a very young age from Recital, making some techno with DJ nmruoccasions. Not only aperformer but*some of the best musical instructors in Monao Iv bensro ddbyte also a teacher, she taught a Saturday ballet*Chicago. Performing in various competitions smartest and most creative people, and I plan to class here at Andover and became involved in-throughout the Midwest, he brought to PA an continue on with music- PA has definitely the choreography of a modern piece to music ~-

endite musical talent brofcuntless hours been a good thing for me." b io ru ac oCou ie n h of practice, orchestral experience, and a simple As concertmaster and co-leader of the opening piece in Parabox. the spring term . ~ -

love for creating music. orchestra, Shin has provided strong dircin Dance 400 Production._______________________"I love both instruments," commented Shin for future student leaders. "I ha've certain Wombwell's most recent work, Palra box, -J. LeSaffr/The? Ph/li pian

on his experience with the piano and violin. He responsibilities to act as a role model for future a movement and theater piece, will tour Natailie Wombwell '01, who has participated in dance projects at PA since her seventhcontinued, They both have their advantages concertmasters, so I guess me and my fellow Edinburgh and Vermont this summer, It grade year, will attend SUNY Purchase next fall.and disadvantages, however. I view the piano concertmasters are pretty important in the addresses three themes: technology versusas being more versatile-the piano is used in music side of things here," he asserted. nature, individual versus community, and free- almost every genre: rock, jazz, classical, you Certainly, he has demonstrated a level Of dom versus trapped. Wombiwell both danced /name it. The violin, though, is one of the most musical prowess that few others can emulate, and acted in Parabox. when it went up in late'beautiful-sounding instruments ever created, such as his senior recital last term, hic heNA 4 - Gand that sound I have grown to love." fondly remembers as his best performance at May.

Ever the eager learner, Shin hopes that his PA. "The.Tchaikovsky is just an amazing For the senior dance recital, Wombwelltress uturemusicl puruits."Builing of the ove i. I hve toadmitthat apthefeginnng of Performedpnethrepiecs. aldmodenddane..O FG .j%

experience with these two instniments will but- piece-it's a crowd pleaser and audiences just Fisshe danced with her mother in a duet iktes tr usihe in suets. Bin gffthovpages I aset admina t h moegntin caldfh Frno uatt.Scod sedacd aa'wa

classical repertoire that I was brought up with, the piece, I was a little nervous, but a couple so c hoogaped by-roo urs. Weodbwse anedI lke o ue he nstu othern th wayss o insin reallyaly njyin themoenandd asol Itre tahhebyKesvWobwelAnd t despitet e Adhispte new-ew

iexpress myself musically. Knowing the piano having fun," Shin explained performed in cSouthern Words Danced in the called a scandal. Kevin_____Bartz__ found dramatic prowess,and violin helps my insight into music, and has "I've come to broaden my musical bound- spring of 1998. The piece is set to Patsy No, Collin Evans '99 ARTS STAFF WRITER LaPlace still goes theaided me in learniing other things; like guitar, aries-to compose, jam, and make some 'phat- Cline' s song Walking After Midnight., The remembered it as a "bea- extra mile to rewire amore easily," he added. ty' techno beats," Shin joked. He will certainly final piece is the traditional senior group dance, con of light" for Phillips Academy-literally spotlight one notch brighter or hammer a set

Interestingly enough, Shin never planned to have a chance to do just that - Shin will be This year, it is set to music Nick Morrison '01 and figuratively one nail stronger. He doesn't like to preach--corne to PA , gnlyatcptn hti tedn rneo etyaadhpsto composed for his senior music recital. On the outside, it was simply School for even though he did play a country rector in The

would pose a problem for his future plans. "continue developing [his] skills, particularly I Her third and final project, the Senior LScandal, your traditional winter-term drama Importance of Being Earnest-but where act-"When I was young, many people expected me in composing." At heart, though, Shin adniitted Talent Show dance, mixes jazz and modem. lab production. But this time, the not-so-tradi- ing requires creativity and discipline, he con-to study on to become a concert pianist or vio- that "I'm not sure exactly what I want to do AogwtWmlelarupfsniswil tional Julian LaPlace ' 1 was manning the lighlt tends, a "true techie needs organization; helinist. To be honest with you, wouldn't have yet, but whatever it is, I know that it will be perform the dance to a song en titled Vogue, board as synchronized blue and green spot- needs to be willing to work, to put in a lot of

gone o PA f I wnted o go own tat pah. smethig in he fild ofenterainmet.'ZIn the past, Wombwell has' participated in lights danced across the stage. And while hours hammering nails and all."So I guess in that sense, PA has been worse for ators pranced and music flowed, Evans's 'It's the less creative side of theatre," he

newly minted technical theatre recruit lit up the explains. A person who techs isn't in the spot-i ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~house. light but what he does is integral to the show's

But even though the evening's 200-plus success"-just as important as the work of thecrowd saw only the performers' waltz in the actors themselves, he maintains. "When yougraceful low, the show's real spotlight shone see both sides, you get to see how everything

.1 ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~right back at its creator. After a term of seclu- comes together, even yourself."sion, LaPlace had emerged from his "cave." But ask LaPlace himself about his theatri-

Up until then, LaPlace had been a social cal experience at Phillips Academy and herecluse, self-admittedly "the kid who hid in his won't tell you about his lead roles in Bald

The next Nick Ma '0 performance to loo ~ Perlin Ma provedhis ability to be a muchoameade roomvanrintrovertedwjunorrwhorpreferred SoranoTor The ortportacefofeBeingaEarnestThe nex utting on a0 one-omantolk shwss'~ thlnMaoea hs an actytor beasmh a lyerfth popular fiction to the freshman dating scene. He won't even mention the time he stage-man-

forward to'? Iptn gnaoemnso, h cast ash a natr Te atyote Dorm-mates called on him for computer aged for Twelfh Night or the time he handledsays the theater and voice impresario, "he Nick ARTS STAFF WRITER show," said Van Zile, who stage-managed, "just help-anid not much else But on that humble lighting for the popular band "IlluminatedMa Show, taking place frm sunrise to sundown and I saw We Bombed in New Haven, and I met shot up because he was determined to make t a I Tusa fenoL~aesftr-n ac hdw.every day." The only secret of the theater for this Teddy Dunn '99]," Ma recalled of his last- good show."' Tteinbach-sueronlasemso m u - Dno, Sads ."~aewhtesdnefr~~production is that the star, even as he sparkles his minute visit as an applicant, "and between those Hardly letting a term pass him by without brterbch she'nyllemdgivech o u on a~ae wd: eggs."n orP nway across the stage, is too busy shedding light four things, I was sold." A theater and dance being in a production, Ma stepped into the role of "Collin asked if I wanted to tech," he "Because egs are nothing without bacon,"on others to care much for his own radiance. department chair, a math instructor and faculty Algemoni in Earniest this past winter, and settled real,"nIkewIatdtoosmeid heay.BucBcn!

Coriolanus, The Fantasticks, Man of La advisor to Model UN, and a gifted writer/strong into tednyslfasiheadbnrayfoit of theatre so said, 'Why not9 "' But these days, LaPlace's Andover theatri-'Man cha, The bnportance of Being Earnest, proponent of student theater - those three con- since birth. "I've never had such a great character Three times before, lie had asked himself cal career is worth far more than a pile of lardCopenhagen - these five productions, which versations helped set the tone for Ma. when he role," he said. jutta-nIald is twshsbthd adsm oefis vntog epastcontained some of the finest theater at PA over came the following fall. Next fall, Ma heads for Harvard Uversity, Complete Works of Williamn Shakespeare audi- put lighting on the back-burner over his

Ma show, infused with his sense of drama and one of the finest singers at the school - and as liberal people go, a potentially major draw.I Te ecipdhstoho al hl poigfu er tBreeh'lawymarked by his pitch-perfect physical instincts and someone whose practice consists of belting out Thoughehe keepsndicyuindo a poeial 2004nt trng in o the Br o einbw aven.thandre as "beonh f i tn o a person-erattention to detail. songs, wherever he may happen to be, from what pre~ssia ae Ma d ot iicmment, callboard once more following his Living week and two or three major shows per term"~

Most recently taking on the role ofGerman he estimates at "upwards of 50" musicals. "It's " lassyIhv oeo ohpltc n Roomi Waltz audition, only to see his name made every last nail worth it.physicist Wernei Heisenberg in Copenhagen, hard not to find him breaking into song or danc- theater and the two are closely related." absent yet again, LaPlace wondered whether heMa hs ru thegamt frm laghale sdekik -ing, around," said Baucom; for her part, Van Zile Making yet another quip inadvertently,he wsralcuotfratig

boii tragicomicanti-hero and, juiosl tolnthl aig Mab 'lgo padbadwitty likeatt taiouuicosyngece omnio asbae MrI'lBut Schoolfor Scnalws ny the began- % ~ony as mnttotuedgeiu ryngtoexlan attempts tomv hercn eaigsacinfo EeMr Tanwtou l h andd Scandawasoniy last ,tortured trying explain the reading's from without the good ,but , aandLLallacenneversstoppedtrying.Nearly

why he did or didn't save the world. Ma's roles Faelled Park to Tivoli and turn the serious intel- w~ith all the quotable comments." teteet tesolgtbfr akdFnatcs1 ' outside Tang and Steinbach include that of lectual drama of Copenhagen into a musical. Already, though, many of us who have kep ayrltesthmserothe spotlight seoeapakdFnat in

rucoplished bass vocalist with Chorus, na, "Ithink ai'smy compromise between aneye o or been involved in finaly relizedfre'and-and Fidelio. "He's good to have on your ngt tetradmsc"M assepsl.At any mui cnshv uhmr ormme hn drama went well beyond a few switches and a ear, "attests fellow bass Ben Baucomn 01. And rate, his knowledge and interest in the classical that. light board. After three terms of failed audi- -r

,ontherisrs n fontof ouof course. tradition is hardly less strong, and he jumped atPv i ~7'There were sort of three things I did at this the chance this year to take Instructor in Musiccaerhdbgn

school," said Ma, pointing to his love for the aIs, Dr. Peter Warsaw's Music Theory class."OawhmIauiondfgrigttI'-Ibut also to an intense involvement in the math "He definitely incorproates the theory a lot tryi"Ovn thimh I uinedI figuring wontha '

and science currictila and in intra-mural math into singing," Baucom said. "He's always proba- try it eremough .knewthe IIroa lold'competitions, and to his abiding interest in poic h ms oi ihtsneinido" bec cat,"heremembrs. "Bu the l ook twi s ed nt

E8 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~TE PILLIPIAN ARTS JUNE 3, 2001

Th oveoer of Fowr orn to ActMelvin Huang It doesn't take Lizzy Boo Littlefield Once Lasater found

Lasater '01 a long time this outlet, she sent a"ARTS STAFF WITER to think of her most ARTS ASSOCIATE electrical charge of tal-

Will Chani '01 just keeps getting better. memorable Phillips ent, which, much to theThe accomplished pianist recently gave a Academy experience in the theatre. When delight of PA's theatre department, she,

superb recital and an impressive interpretation asked, without a moment's hesitation, the brought right to PA.of Chopin's Piano Concerto No. - all within talkative, charming senior answers, Interestingly enough, she had alreadythe span of a few days. With his diligent work "Producing Grasshopper Night and We known Instructor in Theatre Mark Efinger,ethic, sensitive musicianship, and witty person- Bombed in New Haven." As the student of before she arrived on campus. "My brotherality, Chan comes close to being a quintessen- four years looks fndly back on her years~ at [Cam, '99] was in the Scotland show, so Itial musician. the school, she bubbles excitedly about her met him when I went to see my brother per-

Chan has traveled down a long road to suc- theater life and can't seem to say enough form in Edinburgh." During orientation hercess. Born in Los Angeles, he could never about her favorite moments. junior year, she remembers attending theescape the influences of music: his older broth- "I cani't rave enough about the show," drama meeting and watching a conversation.er Jeff played the violin, his mother the oboe, Lasater says of We Bombed in New Haven, between the .producers. "I knew right away.,and his father percussion, specializing in the the production that traveled to Vermont and that thats what I wanted to be."

hrianle retfisnoiehimuiatl Scotland in '99. One of only two underclass- Lasater immediately dashed into the the-Chnspaetfisnoiehimuilta men in the production (the other was Ian ater community when she made her junior

ent when they recognized his incessant tapping ,,Goldberg '00,) she spoke of the amazing debut in the junior playThe Real Inspectorwith his chopsticks on bowls of sticky rice fol- chemistry of the cast that brought about an Hound, a British comedy directed by Chuck

lowed the pattern of fairly complicated ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "extraordinary" experience. "Rehearsals Richardson. Lasater joine-d cast members andrhythms. were hilarious," she recalls. She went on to for the most part fellow juniors, who are now

Chan recalls that "they rushed me to a per- speak of how cast members did not fall into mostly four-year seniors: Alida Payson '01,cussionist to begin lessons. However, I was ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~the standard "theatre kid" stereotype. Each Andrew Marchessault '01, Jim Cunningham

soon bored with the simplicity of the drums. d_ atmme o ln ihalo h tes 0,TlrCbr 0,Mro ed'1 nFor the next few months, they moved me fromcatmmegoalnwihalothotes '0,TerCbn'1,MinRad0,adinstrument to instrument, but I wasn't interest- J. LeSaffre/Thze Phillipian making their traveling shows all the more Paige Austin ' 1.ed in any of them." Finally, at the age of five William Chan '01 recreates the beauty of sunflowers by pouring his energy into play- fun. During Lasater's lower year, after appear-when he accidentally strayed into the music ing the piano. As for Lasater's actual trip to Scotland, ing in several classrooms, she scored a role i room of his elementary school, e found his to cross-country trophies, recollected Chan. He had found new inspiration to practice: "Teewsn a otpi. h pk fa biged version of The Complete Workstrue love., the piano. I The next visitor he brought home became "I wanted to make the music flowing from my the Fringe Festival, during which Edinburgh of William Shakespeare, a drama lab direct-

Chan knew all the important theme songs so impressed by his athletic achievements" fingertips replicate the beauty I saw that day." bustles with theatre. "There were literally a ed by Faran Krentcale '99. Lasater remem-of his childhood days: Sesame Street, Mr. that she insisted on seeing him rn, Caught in Chan admits that living in Iowa was trying hundred different shows performed a day." hers her as "the best student director.. .her'Rogers, Muppet Babies, and of course, the his own trap, he had little choice but to oblige. at times. While he attempted to befriend the When asked about being a producer, motto was 'Do it fast or do it faster."'Rugrats. To his great surprise, he proved an excellent sons of local farmers, he always felt awkward Lasater cheefully referred to t as "a splendid Lasater looks back fondly on this partic-

At the age of seven, he and his family runner. for "being the kid who'd rather practice than experience." The position allowed Lasater to ular show, her first of many with Liv moved to Iowa, where he took the piano more play tag." produce Grasshopper Night 200, a job she Cockbumn '02 and Peter Myers '01. Over theseriously since, as Chan remarked, "there was When he arrived in Andover, he realized relished as a welcome change of pace from next two years, Lasater matured in the theatrenothing else to do." "I wanted to mnake the music he was only one of many talented artists. With her role as an actor. department, performing in many shows,,

In Iowa, Chan flourished under the'encour- an environment that nurtured his deep dedica- The abundant talent of PA students in most recently The Importance of Beingagement of his older sister- Victoria, and the flowing fromn myflngertips repli- tion to music, he dedicated more and more Grasshopper Night also impressed her. Earnest, directed by Instructor in Englishtutelage of his new piano teacher, a man he hours to the ivories. An ecstatic Upper, he -Working with 'all the kids was the greatest Jean St. Pierre.called Mr. Drake. As a former physics profes- cate the beauty I saw that day" moved to Carter House, one of the closest feeling." Lasater believed that the best part / Lasater' s amazing charisma onstage has sor at the University of Iowa, Drake helped houses to Graves Hall, the PA music building. about working on the variety show was won her several fans during her PA years. AsChan cultivate his interest in physics and even - Will Chan '01 During his four years at Andover, Chan has involved "putting it together like a 3D col- a student, she deeply admires Mark Efingerintroduced him to the laws of relativity in terms greatly matured into a fine pianist, as evidenced lage..when all the pieces fit in place, it was and Instructor in Theatre Mr. Heelan, who-that Chan can still paraphrase: "the relative by the words of his piano teacher, Chair of the like'a finished collage." she just recently met this fall. Boih of thesetime he spent indoors practicing versus the time He eventually quit math club to join the Music Department Christopher Walter. Will Lasater's thirst for performing,and the- men have offered Lasater insight in theatre,other children spent outside playing in the, cross-country team. And as a veteran member has jumped up a level in technical facility and atrical skill did not develop at PA alone. life, and even in the college process. Lasaterfields of corn," of cross-country, indoor, and outdoor track musical understanding each year. He me to Before comning to this school, she attended a was "blown away" by what Mr. Heelan had

"After a while, I realized I wanted to do teams at Andover, Chan now counts running me with already a great passion for music ... he salpiaesho nNrhr aiona t fe n fcus on akEigrtsomething else besides sit at a piano bench for as an important part in his life, is truly devoted to the piano." salpiaesho nNrhr aiona t fe n fcus on akEigrta long time," said Chan. As an exceptionally Somehow, all the other activities of his Attending Stanford next year, Chan plans that placed a huge emphasis on theatre. "It have a huge influence on her PA theatrecurious young teenager, he sought out a new middle school years gave him little motivation on pursuing a double 'major in physics and was a very organic, call-people-by-their-first- careerhobby. He joined the niath club at school, and to practice, until one day in the spring of eighth geology. While he hopes to find time to devel-_ ae yeo col"rclsLstr steya rw oacoe aaepebegan winning toumnaments immediately; the grade, in an almost Joycean story, he had an op his culinary skills, he will also definitely Seet n ihhgaecassivle aest n hpe fhrlfloigfrshelves in his room were lined with trophies epiphany. - continue developing his piano technique and several theatre-based activiti es, with a focus ward to attending UCLA, which reportedly -and ribbons that he had won. "I had been running by a field of sunflow- maintaining his role as an active chamber on intense Shakespeare study- has "a spectacular program." She hopes to

Feeling socially outcast and depressed, he ers without really paying close attention to musician. "It wasn't a performing arts school ... but it work on theatre, film, and, graphic design.decided to physically alter the trophies to them." said Chan, "That day, I decided to look "I'll be carrying my field of sunflowers definitely centered a lot of its activity around Without a doubt, Lasater will continue to ,resemble athletic ones. "Since my brother was up and was just struck by the rhythimc magnif- with me to California," he says with a smile, the arts to offer the kids an outlet," she' flourish in the theatre world, always adding to

a cross-country star, I decided to change them icence of the flowers." remembered, it with her talent, creativity, and passion.

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-'EIO THE PIILLiPIAN ARTS JUNE 3,2001

A S~econd Look Fromn P'6to P 0Liesi Beecher-Flad graduates from PA given me the time of day, or seemed to be

in 2001. This gives me pause, not just worthy of my respect or consideration.because I am her father, but because I had Why should a PA grad need to have, such aa definite and finite experience there, dream?sometime in the last century While the Answer: This was a difficult passage inpresence of the class of '68 may be lost in life, -made indefinitely more challenging bythe maze of time, each human individual the institution, it's codified principles andkeeps a, body of memory dedicated to his statutes,it's-power structure, and theor her high'school years.- Mine was reality expectations derived from its nearly twotested during Liesl's last four years. centuries of evolution of mission. It is a

Andover in the 60's did indeed have the wonder. any of us survived. The entire.best and brightest, from every quarter; in experieOnce is best concluded: Finis Origine'fact, several of each. The remainder Pendet. Translated: Andover started youmajority came on the path tofrom white male whatever suc-Brahmin cess you may,America. or may not,Corollary: male elect to' claimbravado shall from your life.be channeled My admittedlyby linear left cynical, life-longbrain thinking x.opinion of.mechanisms, Andover Yearsleading to the has per forcecorrect received ananswers. update, whatStandardized Žwith Liesl'stests measured graduation thisall. There-were June. The besta few excep- and the -bright-tions, granted est do indeedonly when a come fromsingularly clever every quarter,strategy was' and in betteroffered. The proportions.usual-protests Liesl's closestwere condescendingly declined and dis- friends seem all to be first generationmissed. Americans. Co-ed Cluster sports redefine

Andover Time is, by def inition, a time of competition, formerly ruled by the solitaryadolescent turmoil. During -the 60's, ado- principle of testosterone-empowered neu-lescent turmoil was characterized as the romuscular kinetics. Kindness and respect,first Pilgrim Intifada. I always wear the have insinuated their influence in ways that

rs-colored glasses I acquired from Delia, did not exist in the halls and ordr nwho opened Andover's first "head shop", fields of the all male prep universe.when I look back on my Andover Years. Standardized tests still abound, but partic-This allows me clear recall of my personal ular clever strategies, rather than be theepisodes of discovery, periods of evolve- exception, now rule. And the outlets forment, and moments of blinding brilliance, expression and accomplishment haveIt also facilitates the denial of (my more mysteriously doubled.

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MPAA Threatens Legal Action Over Content on School ServerBy BEVIN KARTZ and DAVID LIN- ty," read the email. The highly populhr In response to MPAA's accusa- respo~se, one "typical of responses by Scholarship senior. "There has been Chase, T&T shut down the student

FIELD underground DeCSS software, long tions, however, Director of Teclumolo- the administration, especially in new - some development in a direction that I server until Evans, then a senior,Hinting at threats of a lawsuit if the godsend for CD and video pirates gy & Telecommunications (T&T) situations that haven't been dealt with don't exactly appreciate," Fallert removed the documents in question.

the academy did not meet its demands, everywhere, decrypts the computer- Valerie Roman handed down the before." explained. "PA has the same problemsthe Motion Picture Association of based encoding of DVDs, the techno- administrative fiat to a small group of Mrs. Stott, however, cited the~ most people and institutions seem to RamificationsAmerica (MPAA) condemned logical driving force underlying often- "TechMasters". and related faculty fragility of the school's lauded credi- have: They follow pseudo-standardsallegedly "unlawful" content hosted illegal and disputed duplication of members: "Since [Mr. Evans] is no bility in her reply, addressing Mr. forced onto them by certain compa- Still, Evans saw this year's ici-on the Andover's Internet server in copyrighted videos and music. longer a student here," she wrote, "we Evans particularly: "You were upset nies." dent as further indication of themid-February, pinpointing a presumed recommend that his access to the stu- that the school's response was to have In this case, however, Network administration's perceived narrow-

ilink to the digital video disc-copying T&T Reacts dent'server be removed." Mrs Roman your page removed from the student Manager David Hasbany tagged such sighted Stange.software DeCSS posted by Collin justified this action by explaining that server, even though your link was not concerns as the result of "poor judg- "Furtherinore,"' he explained, "theEvans '99. Evans posted the alleged link to Evaris had posted an "illegal" link, illegal." met" pnthe part of otherwise notable psiiiyta ysuetsre

Hurtling off an exacting e-mail to DeCSS without the academy's knowl- which he ultimately removed to stave Still, Mrs. Stott continued that "the alumniW'"This is an unfortunate situa- account would have been revoked wasSusan Stott, director of business ser- edge, a point emphasized by Mrs. off any controversy, school was not happy, because it spent tion where talented, outspoken alumni very real. The fact that what I was

-vices, MPAA issued its standard ulti- Stott, as part of his independent alumn- Still, the very actions lingered in valuable time that otherwise would go of our school used poor judgment but doing was perfectly legal might notmaturn to supposed propagators of its ni website still hosted on the school's the minds of administrators, to the support of faculty, students and apparently did nothing illegal," he have mattered. The school could have 4-opposed piracy-driven software: take student server. In reality, however, "While [the argument is] a valid staff, to respond to a problem resulting explained. "If the MPAA had actually just as easily said, 'Because you have'down the link or face the liabilities at Mr. Evans-had linked his site not to point, Collin never consulted with from someone else's battle with the followed the link, I believe they would caused such a hassle for us, we'restake. In the message, MPAA the illicit software, but to a complete- Phillips Academy to ask if the school MPAA." have come to the same conclusion." removing your account from the stu-'"demands... immediate removal of ly legal copycat program designed to was willing to participate in his The school's perceived preoccupa- -dent Server.' Then I would have beenDeCSS," stressing the legal basis spite authorities and, in the words of "stand" against MPAA," replied iMrs. tion with efficiency, though, prompted Precedent punished for doing something that isbehind its claims. its anonymous creator, "increase the Stott, "although he probably knew he protest from Evans' fellow alufmi. "I legal and well within the Acceptable

"Failure to comply with this mea- fog" surrounding a recent court ruling was involving the school and its agree with Susan Stott's realistic In a larger sense, though, the over-, Use Policy and Student Server Agree--sure will subject you to [legal] liabili- banning DeCSS. resources in hii stand. The school, answer," conceded Andover techno- riding trend of expeditious albeit erro- ment."

never having been consulted or hay- logical pioneer Darien Kindlund '98, neous technological censorship, ofing considered Collin's position, himself oft-caught in the crossfire of which Evans' action is only one in a

- ~~ :;w:. ~' -. ~. ~ responded in an appropriate manner, past incidents of Internet-based abuse. long string of past incidents, is equal-

-, -' ~~~~~~~ academy it serves, including alumni ing. the problem is the answer either. I world, it is very easy for an organiza-

who make use of the academy web- believe that uniderstanding both the tion with tons of money to threaten- .~~~~~~~~~~~~, ~~~~~Site." administration's perspective as well as other groups and individuals with

The shutdown quickly came under the students' through an open forum is legal speak and lawsuits," he said.a firestorm of student backlash; a viable solution," Kindlund contin- "What individual has the time or

., - -- - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Evans' alumni site, after all, did not ued. money to go to court against thetechnically advocate the unlawful ver- This call for discussion came also MPAAT"

~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~Sion of DeCSS-in fact, he had done from Mrs. Stott: "I hope the result of In the distant past still stands thenothing illegal, much less anything to the exchange will be increased groundbreaking case from 1997 in

-- -. -~~~~~~~~ warrant DeCSS's claims. Elucidating thought and consideration by faculty, which John Marc Inbrescia '00 post-'~~~ ~~~ such sentiment, Jeffrey Zampieron '00 staff and students before taking an ed a foreign automobile commercial

explained that the "DeCSS on Evan's action which may cause inconve- 'depicting actors singing a scandalous web site is not the DeCSS that the nience for another member of the theme song. Then-Dean of StudentsMPAA is concerned about," and by academy community." Stephen Carter, however, was unable

-~~-~~ '~~ ~-. ~the same token dubbed the adminstra- To this end, Evans argued for his to hand down a dscipar sentence.,~~ ~~~y'-& ~~~~~~~' l~ion's response an "unfortunate knee- right of expression. because, in the words of Imbrescia,

jerk reaction." "Basically, I disagreed with what "there was no document" governing- - ~~Indeed, the so-called "DeCS5" the MPAA was doing," he held. the proper response.

posted on Mr. Evans's site was a pro- "While they have a right to protect 'There was no direct response togram that strips cascading style sheet their intellectual property, they seem that," he explained. "That was whattags from HTML documents, and it to feel that going on a DeCSS witch sort of got the school, what sort-ofhas nothing to do with copying DVIs hunt will solve their problems." Fur- sparked their interest. Because there

,, - ~~~~~~~~~~~and instead fills a niche all its own. 'thermore, DeCSS, Evans went on to was no policy at the time they did

-: ~~~~~~~~~~~Jaffe '02 noted that "Evans' program just to buy the movies. I felt that I -limited circulation of a "spoofed,

is actually pretty useful-I myself could waste the MPAA's time and dialectized Andover web page," againJ. Imbrescia/The Phillipian have used a version of it." money by doing something complete- unpunishable, sparked further resent-

Network Manager David Hasbany has been the driving force behind the ly legal. It seems in this case they ment on the part of the administration. academy's policing campaign to crack down on student piracy. Student Reaction managed to 'invent' a rule that I vio- In more recent memory, Evans

___________________________________________________________ ~~lated." angered New Line Cinemas with hisThat considered, Mrs. Roman's Jeff Kearns '99 backed up his popular Austin Powers website, which

swift crackdown sparked student claims: What Colln did was use the in the fall of 1999 made public scripts Arcliivo'The PhillipwnT & T C la im -s firl t e r 1-1 e t ~anger. "I was amazed at how swiftly lessons of peaceful protest and devo- to the upcoming The Spy Who Recent Alumnus Collin Evans&'Ilk she recommended action without even tion to one's beliefs that he learned at Shagged Me movie before the show '99, whose website, stil housed on1\'I or~~~itorliri~~~g Po ssible, looking into the situation," maintained Phillips Academy," he offered. Fur- opened to the public. After the compa- the school server caused theU 1~' 9 Evans, who went on to draw a larger ther reinforcement came from Sebast- ny forwarded threats of a lawsuit to MpAA threats. Practiced.. ~~~cncusonfrom the administrative ian Fallert '98, a one-year Kemper Head of School1 Barbara Landis

ButfRarely PrconclusionBy K EVIN BARTZ and PRIYA SIUD- explained, "the particular student and ' t Al Sho -al

HAR faculty member would be aware of the 0 0a "The mentality is thus. You are situation."

students, you sign the agreement, you Moreover, in her opinion, even have norgt n oud syur such incidents are increasingly rare.told and don't complain or we DC "We have never intercepted e-mails,"

-Jeffey Zmpiern '0. "Yu hav no ad togo bck ad revew emailsdue ____ le d y A m i 1n ist ra tio n1 -you. That's the mentality," explained she maintained, "[but] a few times we

-option to use modem because t's too to lega andlor safety equirements." Btern currentlte currently doesnothhavectheateh- saccess." sam dayetheoapolog acameaanaanoyy-omuchior for us. ou beae mplle to olealnd/sp ty eqgauiofmecnicalyEINBAT nical capability to allow some to send The current Blue Book does not mous e-mail was sent from a Hotmailtouse wourk teology. Yon ur tomems." posibiitesit setien amtong thenscal In the end it all comes down to the,- out global emails and some not to. It's include anything regarding all-school account to all of the Academy's stu-Pneotehils nou Aca e's.wn posdentbodysi ontms. Rons side. Inu fact that "one stupid person is easier to all or nothing." e-mails. The new policy, however, dents.Intanet, Pislmean tocrode' a w vita d ent din pr.omons sudentsn handle than 12,000 or so," according According to Zampieron, howev- was disseminated through the Blue Ms. Edwards said that she-sent a

-commnt ient hic srovdes facvruly hl a rm beiliefat the motastetd to Jeff Zampieron '00, referring to er, "There is technology that exists Bulletin. ,reply e-mail to the author requesting aa ondt can shre wst ddefast els a freindieed prate ansecured Phillips Academy's "divide and con- that will allow selective use of mailing Ms. Edwards said that she decided meeting, but received no answer. Mrswhi suanseo allwi a co -mfrom the achuees ofiat anoe su-e uer" strategy for dealing with the lists. It's free, by the way," on this new policy following an over- Roman has sai d that anonymous e-,municat'ion via web-!bas ed email. dents or faculty. At the same time , prevalent problem' of all-school e- The problem of having to shut whelming number of complaints from mails "are traceable." Betraying some

-, Altough echnolgy an Teleom- hoeverfew sudentseven ad an mails. down global e-mail in its entirety was students about their mailboxes being sense of confused communication,-,munications denies arbitrary network inkling of the fact that "all informa- In late January, Dean of Students that several school departmnents used flooded with "spain," or useless e- Ms. Edwards, however, said that she-monitoring, Zampieron asserted, tion," including e-mail, in the words Marlys Edwards officially implement- it on a regular basis, namely the Col- mail not worth the time it takes to be did "not know anything about that.... it"What do they know?IThe answer that of Zampieron, "goes through the ed a new policy which states that any- lege Counseling Office (CCO), which deleted. is up to Ms. Roman."

I gae isEVEYTTING. schol irewll,[whih i] tht's one who sends an all-school e-mail -often sends e-mails to Uppers and "We would not have decided on When asked if the situationI"gaen EEyTH ignG." P~ h school iewllge. [hcista's without academy approval will have Seniors. the one week suspension if the major- occurred again whether sh'e wouldfiWhtien you sirn ontohAe t h e wher egaithgeslod. Acetbe their network access suspended for a Ms. Edwards elaborated on her ity of responses had not been nega- request that Technology and Telecom-

fisets, e plthed withe thsee pin Lsegly,( ) thesool's cepatable- week. - position, The use of the school's net- live," Ms. Edwards explained. munications attempt to trace the e-

T&T gets something called a MAC ly new status, takes the administrative The issue first came to the fore last -work is a privilege for the students, Campus opinion seemed evenly mail, she replied that it "would dependaddress. Unfortunately, MAC address- hard line on the issue. Since all tele- spring when a senior staffer in Tech- and the school has the responsibility divided between people like Michael on its content." The ambiguity in the

es ae rquied fr aLANto wrk t poneand data lines are the property nology and Telecommunications e- to make sure that it is a useful tool for Jaffe '02, who found pain "often administrative tone ran deep.all eso rereuie for'a LAov te. o workPat pho e shoeevstergtt mailed the entire student body. Ironi- the entire community and not an intru- amusing," and Baolu Lan '02, who People have been sending all-

all, o yo can' remve tem. S, ofPA, he scool eseres th rigt to cally, the e-mail dealt with the sive annoyance." called the mass e-mails "not necessar- school messages, by whatever media,now they have a way to track every- have access to, view, or monitor any enforcement of the school's fledgling John Kaplan '00 raised an intrigu- ily harmful, but annoying." - for quite a while. To mention one ofptigroig.nt an otfyorcm iorrnmtn or mmunictiosored Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), espe- ing solution to the problem: "My The controversial January 11 air- the more interesting cases: in 1998 a

Indeed, Internet access to boarders "Users must recognize that there is cially with respect to the hot topics of advice to students in opposition to a ing of the sKYNY radio show message attributed to then-Dean ofis vailale ony thrugh irectcon- o guaante of pivacyassocated MLP3s and Napster. closed off e-mail list would be creat- spawned several all-school e-nmails of Students Stephen Carter was sent to

nectons ia te shools nework wit ther us of cadmy tchnoogy A few weeks later someone real- ing their own opt-in list where stu- its own. Soon after it aired, its hosts the whole school. Last'year proved t,snein via thferhos netoplr witerse of cad"Uey tehol-oy ized that by e-mailing the class-200x dents could receive and send mail to sent an all-school e-mail of apology be a large source of amusing e-mails.snce T&Tu tafers.T bane populr rxeuces, iht eads. "Uscer shuld nrothe addresses one could send e-mails to people who had also agreed to such." for anyone that they had offended with "I hate to see the technology nowmodsem inumbrs Tyothake mastter expectnf tato eal, o mailtornother the entire student body, or at least as Kaplan went on to say, This may their show. ,perceived by some as a divisive orwaor, ampiotetica vi asits ehot-m are piate onmidntae or many as checked their PANet seem burdensome, but it would be - The sending of the e-mail went wasteful burden instead of the wonl-

-, mal~co, Zamiero, whoboass a te sytem ae prvateconfdentil or accounts. This prompted a series of within the rules and give them full unpunished, bringing up the compli- derful tool it can and should be," Mrs.large tamt ofhe nwr seeriencebou saer"nT the dismgof acti ssk harmless "lost keys" e-mails, which in power to send e-mails as they see fit cated question of whether the adminis- Roman said. She continued, "I hope,

- hel tha ,"[Tey cn see jus abot Zamiero, theAU? eeminly coses turn led to several "I don't want to without bothering people who don't tration was allowing all-school e- as a community, that we can workevery word that left your fingers the case, in writing, on any degree of hear about your lost keys" e-mails. want to get e-mail." mails that it iked, while restricting together to make the best use of thethrough the keyboard and every word privacy a student might expect in the However, the number never Although Ms. Edwards has set a those it did not. numerous technological offerings we

that came back thrugh from Hotmail. school's network.reached more than 4 or 5 in a given definite policy for first-time offenders, Techmaster Julian LaPlace '01 have without annoying orbenhut

THE PHILLIPIAN TECHNOLOGY JUNE 3,2001 F3

Institution of On line Student Alert System Year BringsEpaiAllowsFaculty Easier Access to Red'Flags on A UP Enfocmn

1. records. Cotnedfooagrl olm y academies, even iberal in corn-

By KATE ELLIOT1~~~~ "The general thrust of this particular cal cuyu o9%o h y-panson.

January 9, 2001 marked the imple- initiative is to enue. commnicatin celly reocyupts. %o he5 Choate Rosemary Hall in lparticu-

ulentation. of a poweiful new venue, the between all faculty members connected T e o doS. cmlt larrpeetyh vtro colStudent Alert System, through which to a particubr student.., about th& stu "The idea of doing a completely ~~~frustratedwithhillegallInternettuseethat,

mtueb ert ythefacuthroand admicra dt i a patiely tae r" explaout ined legal MP3 download," she explained, atraya flnec ihofnesed ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"is probably'not hampering other peo- theConciubarngshlnw

tion can more effectively monitor stu- Dean of Students Dr. Vincent Avery. A plbut if you happen to decide to do i l onciu origsho odent well-being. Designed to promote the ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ pie alows access only to approved sites.Communication between students, facul- ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~when three oth'er people are, it is." "Our firewall currently blocks all

commuf, nainiest dnts, faul tuen letSyteyxitasaeucmo However, this high-maintenance services at the port level except thosety, taff andadmiistrtors thesysem o hisor hr reatioshipwiththestu- Student Alert Guide regulation is so sweeping that it will tanh colsecfclycosst

enables faculty members to issue warn- dninueto.require extensive monitoring to talow," saidhol Bciiacnhoases

ings and seek feedback on a student's Individuals designated by the Acad- enocellror, ofi inom ation Cho e'.

condition or behavior via PANet. emy as "Officially connected" to a stu- Tno tse nd& a promised "Thisfdecision taehsomeogy -

This technological successor to the dent, his or her instructors, athletics peoispo eck Ts" romiseidensuhpy u tpeet uho

old "red flag system" is an integrated coach, college counselor and work duty dns hr n nrcin eetd dnsuhpy u tpeet uho

part f Andover's internal network supervisor, ar capable of sentling via fadesire ny nrctionursdcted o the guerrilla warfare that occursewhen

(Aet), and accessible by faculty as an PANet a "red flag," or note of concern Dean of Students and Residential Life one tries to block a specific service

offshoot of their PANet homepage. The with respect to a specific aspect of a stu- lk ase.

system boasts a simple purpose: to allow dent's behavior. Issued at the liket B Npter." tkn wiete

faculty members engaged in a variety of member's discretion by any number of sqol rvn aengtItrerelationships with an individual student behavioral issues, such a message i Is/dis- Monitoring Abilities browsing, often between the hours of 2

to share concerns with other faculty tributed to those members of the facultyam- am.PAcretyipssn

members associated with the individual, designated as having "direct overall suche wsasuen, eale ~ aetio.m. Acretyipssn

"As far as I know, it's just a change responsibility for the individual stu- '""-,,, Zampieron, "everyone used to ask 'So suchs the~ promised administra-

in medium," ~adSuetCuclPe-dent," namely a student's house coun- what can they see? What do they tive crackdown on AUP abuse is noth-seid Student Council Pres- ~'',"'~ ""~"~ ~""~~' know?' The answer that I gave is ing moreothanhthennaturalaresponse to

ident Joe Maliekel '01. senormorraytstudenhadvisoraslwellsaonse to

Senior Representative Josh the complementary house counselors, ~ " \i *' 'Everythng."' When students sign up an accumulation of forces.Rodrigue '01 ha broughtboth th advisor, and custer den. Facuty ~ s.." *~ , ~ ~ forthe serice at teobeginingeofitee"Whenpeople aenusingthe net

pedrpectivebouh ot h avsrs n cu to dean Faclty - ~. year, the network detects their MAC wr o o-cdmcproeicouncilprpcie and, due to his role members designated toreceive any A4wr

o o-cdmcproei

asprcor,''4

r~~ ' ddese, hchuiqel detfyinFxcot althtof a notice from the Student Alert System I ~$ specific network card with acrin sues ar no t abl. e fato and from

prinipalstuent uppot. 1 alosthave are notified via their PANet email stusesnupsoZmuch.Theofaculylandeda

this eelin tha somefacuty mebers accounts and directed to the student's In o n~ su ent aperoan eainedou thssotieuies"eplcedMs

wiluse it check-up," he said of the online file. co- ,~" '" nnecseit an anonymussre Romt A.h n flstsrnteT

alert systm Rodriguez does have Those "directly responsible" for a y oected ith "t&T reem berewdlath .A h n flatsrnteT

potential modifications in mind, for student are able to place a student "on yeralstftptnbnwi-dth lines were saturated completely,

instance that a trusted proctor or a close report," to issue an online query regard- I prateomsalued. vratody 10.Ad sso ssho ne

asen! we l aeacest the student inng mapetof the student's behav- ~ admsml.then those lines became almost Corn-friend" could have access to the some aspect ~~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ in rlatd ncien, te am

as el te sudntinquestion. "The ior to all faculty members involved in ~suc ecle i xeiec ihte peely free," she continued.

id," he explained, "should be able to official relationships with the individual. Inarltdicethesm

defend himself, and know what's being The results of such a query are then used tehooydprm nt'smontoing Bandwidth Reallocationsaid about hum" ~~~~to gauge the student's situation and eval- a' ̀ ~ stratgy:"rmtewyIudsod

Wadaohi stuensaaknwlegeth thFncesit offuth actony I"..u

effot stdnsakoldete uate encsiyo uher acinor m h.<kz .. $ it, they rated sites, and if you hit that This year, T&T also made the

efotat support that a more efficient intervention. - '- site, you would have just accrued a decision to reallot the bandwidth of the

system may represent, some seemed to Faculty members that bear a "gener- j oit Ter asraly ousgeo te network, thus creating tension on the

feel that the threat of intrusiveness was al administrative responsibility for all ... points, though, except for monitoring network connections.

not worth the risk, students" are capable of issuing a "dean English and complementary house for over 30 years. "We have had a paper purposes " Students can no longer quickly

Kelly Sinclair '03, stated, "I think notice;" cluster deans, the dean of stud- counselor in Flagg House, the dormiftory communication system since before I Whatever the case though, T&T's~ download music files from Napster; a

thats copletly itruive.It'sa co- ie, te dean of students, and members in which the system was piloted, cited arrived in 1973, but it was much slower ablt oceksuet'Itre i- common occurance throughout the

plete invasion of privacy." of the student support services are thus reliable faculty discretion as prevention and more cumbersome," noted Associ- tories is undisputed. large part of last year. "If the system is

Though similar in nature to the serv- able to dispatch a message to all mem- from unwarranted concern, explaining, ate Head of School Rebedca Sykes. 'They can basically see everything legal outside the Phillips Academy

er that allows faculty accels to students' ber's of a student's team, both the facul- "What we, as faculty members, are "Now, with one message, a faculty up until the jack in the wall," said community, it seems invasive to cut

instructor reports, the newly incorporat- ty members involved in official relation- looking for are patterns in student member can relay concerns to all facul- Jaffe. Even private e-mail is out of off our connection," commented Lucy

ed alert system places restrictions on ships with and those that assume direct behavior. If a student misses a class once ty who work with the student and there reach. "Let's say I go to www.hot- Keating '03.

those with the authority to view student responsibility for the student. or twice, nothing will come of it, with or can be very quick response." mail.com and open my email. What On the other hand, many other stu-

information. While any faculty member Despite its expedience, such wide- without the Student Alert System. But if "The electronic communication can they see?" asked Zampieron. "Just dents have little problem with the

can retrieve the instructor reports of any spread and instantaneous dissemination that student misses each of his classes media speeds communications about every word that left your fingers chnebcasnu rosfl,

student via PANet, only faculty mem- ostdnifraiobigs to light the once or twice, the system gives his immensely," commented Dr. Avery. through the keyboard and every word chnebcasnu rosfl,

bers involved in a school-sanctioned question of the integrity of a student's teachers ad house counselors the "Our principal goal was to take ful thtcm ac hog frmHomi sleda y uen the etwrk, canwe

relationship with astudent have the abil- privacy. The system operates on a pre- opportunity to recognize what's going advantage of the facilities that are avail- Scary9 Yes."

ity to access the online record created for sumption of professionalism: "The fac- on and give him -some help before he able to us." Nevertheless, T&T's policy is on irsuanermands otoesyoe.h

*each suent byte uent AertSs ulty have been and will be udicious gesit oesrostobe" par with fellow New England prepara-

tern. with regard to whom they notify about Despite the outward novelty of the _________________________________________________Conversely, only those involved in what," maintained Dr. Avery. "We're Student Alert System, encouragement of m -T

an official relationship with a specific mor thnwligt aesr ht student-related communication among i> E V i O ID Z.E 7 J 7 IRIJSstudent are permitted to submit reports whatever we send out is written in an faculty members itself is far from 1N AV o~j EB 1._

to the student's file. A student and appropriately professional manner." groundbreaking: the mechanism hashis/her parents or legal guardians may Dr. Avery's colleagues echo such existed, albeit in slightly different form, T

also request to view the student's confidence. John Gould, instructor in INAVD ES C AM PUS ~ O {I1 E R'TW ~~ '1. Lr With the virus hidden safely in a seem- At the time, T&T' s suggestion that

T- L ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~By KEVIN BARTZ ingly harmfless game or image file, any Clark buy any of a number of popular

This year's on-campus proliferation predator has full control over an unsus- anti-virus programs was the end of theof the NetBus virus, which exposes an pecting victim's machine within a mat- matter, but the administration reopened

-~~~ i~~~ .i ,~~~~~yj 'ri ~~~~~~ ' I.." ' ~~~~~~infected computer to the remote control ter of minutes. the case one week later.

..J.P: Yo . 1 fay ilngpeatr ef ehnlg The virus found fertile ground in Administrators' cut off Clark's

~~ ~ ~~rjjb J~~ and Telecommunications (T&T) in a ~~~~~CPA's largely free-file-sharing Intranet Internet access for aweek, and 'that wasquandary as to where to begin in track- community. One source pegged the total when I first thought they were suspect-

1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~ing doWn the suspected group of stu- o oen etucasonam satver ing me," he said "Basically, they decid-

~~~~~~~~1~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~dents behind the Internet-based inva- eight-and according to TechMasters ed that shutting down my network was

turn ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~sosPeidn atOGron '03, the real the best thing to do." Adrmnistrators'

Specifically, certain student attack- number may be much higher. "Some of defense for his shut-down, Clark

ers' alleged attempts at framing. other our recent tech-requests sound like they explained, centered on the idea that

- ~ ~~~ j~~~~. ~~~~ ,~~~~ ~ ~ ~ W~~~~h ~~~~hE~~~~ ~users-using an arbitrary victim's may be virus reports," he said. "their job was not like adetective's; they

machine to control a separate, target The administration responded in were just trying to stop h iu.

t ak~=t coks, tzal o'TlA ig gef omue-edTcnia upotn turn. For William Clark '03, that meant Apparently, it worked. In the course ofpot it. -teade compeer-che Waeh alongppwit Enet- caring his 10-pound laptop to Draper the next week, Clark began locking his

- -41 ~~~-$ sa A =u- e et r woraMaage-DvidHasanyan for an impromptu meeting with T&T door, hiding his computer, and, most

T&T Director Valerie Roman, down a after he "heard that hacking activity had importantly, staying off the Internet. The

number of bizarre and'often misleading been traced back to [hisi computer." attacks stopped.IThe development came

paths. An outside raider had opened a dou- as a relief for Clark, even after a week of

I Laaa, & % NetBus itself is a client application ble-tiered Internet assault on the Steams relying on the PACC to do his home-

cup S~= tTQ aimed at opening a computer to know- Hall resident, using full control of work. "Assuming it doesn't happenigotiders, and is unintentionally Clark's machine to hack a separate, tar- again, they won't press any disciplinary

I Lac", ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~installed when an unsuspecting user get-infected computer. suf"h ad

-Ieh~ Y '-4# ea 'f5guf opens dummy software, usually attached

.2 civ. 4'r', MWIPi to e-mail and disguised as a popular Dear Liz,

1, I&~l E~;Lb 3Pi&_ P jL. game, image or movie. We can't believe these years have gone by so quickly. May the"As with anything computer relat-

I~~~~W ~m I l -O ed," said TechMaster Julian LaPlace years ahead bring you more adventures,friendship and joy. We

3 h t j) WJF 4*4 MQ# '01, "you have to use your common couldn't be prouder of the person you are becoming!

I 'up. unt r jl 1ak ~ sense. Opening an attachment from Love,someone you don't know is just plain Mm&Dd " -

stupid." indeed, attacks are often theresult of ignorance, T&T did its largerpart at the beginning of the year by

Cambirvo an ingmad-irantz. ~~~~~~~~~~advising all students to arm their comn-

puters with virus software as part of any og ~mpt 011,- pwre all~Gr 9011 on-camnpus computer's so-called "mini-

A ~ ~ ~ ~~t grt.3:I,.mum requirements."Li4W t X- =1 L~~~~~~~~Tissothflsviutofectei (izzyj,

4)0 rise* ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~PA community, however. Last year, a I wish you~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~handful of students found hard drivesgodlcfr

erased after contracting the Chemnobylgoducfrvirus, known for physically bumning out the years aheada hard drive and rendering victims' com-

* ~~~puter useless. You will alwaysIn addition, other popular Trojan .,__ be my "oldy moldy"

ArM ,~~~~~~~~~~ ~viue suha-ac~iieA Su- sse. oyo-r

14 THE PHILLJPIANTE1±CINOLOGY fUNE 3,2001

CONGRATULATIONS, ~~~Congratulations, AmyWeep no more my ladies

-Oh weep no more today

Love, ~~For the sun shines brigrht

Mom and Dad On my old Kentucky homeEmily, Charlie,Molly, Andy,

GrandmaMimi My ld Kentcky homear away You are a wonderful daughter and sister.and Granddad

With Love,Mom, Dad, Michelle, Bobby, Edward

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ATTITUDE IS EVERYTHING

TINA VALVERDE TO STAR AT HARVARD! COGRTANDOVER -- SPECIAL TO THE PHILLIPLAN

Culminating 16 years of stellar academic performance, Cristina Melisa Valverde,1 7, graduates today from Phillips Academy. In 1983, a young scholar in diapersentered the "baby room " at the Children's Castle in W. Newbury, where Ms. Kimdubbed-her "a serious baby. " First grade teacher Cathy Diedrich called her story,Going to the Balle~, "the best writing of any 5-year-old I've known. " Third gradeteacher Jean Anderson called her "a true bibliophile " In 1994, Tina entered

Pentcke MidleSchoos leaving in 199 7 with a gold, silver or bronze medal in FIeaes roud/~~~5 every subject -acknowledging the highest marks on her eam. Tina distinguished oy u

herself as a high honor student in 9th and 10th grades at St. Thomas AquinasoyoU* H ~~~~~~~~~~~~High School in Dover, NH. (It is worth noting se did this despite a Draconian 5

dress code that cramped her ultra-casual sye!) Sad to say good-bye to PhilipsAcademy, Tina looks forward with joy to her entrance to Harvard University. May

Good Work Matt! f~~~h samly rindse higher! Her Mom, Dad, Susie, Sara, Fluffy, and all herLoeGood Work Matt! family andfriends, are immensely and intensely proud!

All our Love, Mom, Dad & Cameron WAY TO GO TINA! Latham

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Although you've had to puii very ard,you've grown stronger, taller, and wiser.

Congratulatieons, you've crossed thefinish line.

Just remember that the ass in theWe are s proud of you! ~~~refrigerater is yours. Weove you!

Love, ~~~~~~~~~Mom, Dad, and LiaMom, Dad, and Brandon

Thank You PA Boys Varsity Soccer Teamfor an incredible season!

Congratulations James Barrett Kenly!

longtimesunshine upon you,all the love surround you,

ffV~~a,,,~,ffrFAp,,rnf, and the sweet light

guidevorav on.10-raditwiial blessing

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CONGRATULATION's KEVIN, Congratulations, Michael'.

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At an earlyage, Thibault, you completed nurseryschoolin-PuneIndia. ThenyottheadedforAthens,

Greece. There, in your daily sitting meditationi at the Acropolis, you had a vision. And in your mind

you saw in big gold letters, "NON SIBI, FINIS ORIGINEPENDET. " Congratulationsi Thibault. You made your

dream come true. Et nous'sommes tresfier de toi.

Ulth all out r Loue,Deborah, Francois, Mael, Maiwenn,

Dad, M.,1m; flnlsha�r, Rohan and BrIgIft, e Tachi, Rinchen and Pirate

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Another Milestone Another- Achievement

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