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A magazine published by The Governor's Academy
Spring/Summer 2012
The Reverse
Classroom
New learning grounded
in traditional teaching
2012 Commencement Feeding Our History 250th Anniversary
page 16 page 26 Celebration
page 34
Celebrating the past
EMBRACING THE FUTURE
WWW.GOVS250.ORG
Stay connected to The Governor's Academy as we
celebrate our 250th Anniversary.
This special 250th Anniversary website is designed to expand
throughout the anniversary year with event information, photos,
archival film, and historic reflections.
WWW.GOVS250.ORG
Trustees of The Governor's Academy
Jeffrey L. Gordon '69, President
James L. Rudolph '68, P '05, '12, Vice President
James M. Pierce '72, P '08, Secretary
Steven G. Shapiro '74, P '
A magazine published by The Governor's Academy
Celebrating the past EMBRACING THE FUTURE WWW.GOV
Trustees of The Governor's Academy Jeffrey L. Gor
Headmaster’s Archon MeSSAGe SprinG/SuMMer, 2012
PLEASE SUPPORT THE THE GOVERNOR'S ACADEMY ANNUAL
Byfield & Beyond FOURTH ANNUAL BOSTON BUSINESS LE
1 ANNUAL ALUMNI HOLIDAY GATHERING 2 The A
1 2 3 ALUMNI COUNCIL BOSTON
Jeff Gordon '69, John Witherspoon, and Headmaster
On campus “Black Beauty” by Milan Gary '12
Singin' in the Rain On February 17–18, 2012
Grandparents Day The Academy was pleased
Hall of Fame On May 5, 2012 the Athletic
10 questions with JEAN BOWER `13 Jean Bower leav
250 LOOK YOUR BEST FOR THE TH The tr
CLASS OF 14 Spring/Summer 2012
Photos by Brian Crowley Mors
2012 Commencement Awards MORSE FLAG John Aristo
POST-GRADUATION PLANS FOR CLASS OF 2012 (as of Ma
Photos by Vaughn Winchell
SPRING TEAM RECORDS Boy's Lacrosse: 16–1 (ISL Tri
The Reverse Classroom 20 Spring/Summer
New Learning Grounded in Traditional Teaching By
them on their own in the evening. Lectures range
working with their peers as a group during class
Feeding our History The Creation of
Early Campus Dining When Master Moody's schoo
The Secret Six and the Building of the James Dunc
of Trustees, Cobb seemed overwhelmed by the exper
places for the new building. The records committe
With these instructions for guidance, boys beg
Dining Hall and Kitchen With this renovation, the
The renovated and expanded dining hall and kitche
September 2012 marks the beginning of 250th acade
Alumni National Day of Volunteer Service • Sunday
In Byfield Days…is a historic account of The
Founder’s Day The 250th Founder's Day celebra
OBITUARIES n REMEMBERING ROBERT E. ANDERSON Febru
SYLVIA
down the family business in 1973, and then became
families, to whom he was a loving husband, father
Hamel realty inc., until being drafted in the Arm
island at the time of his passing. He graduated f
dummer Academy in byfield, mA, and a 1963 graduate
CLASSNOTES Pre 1943 Dionne Kelly Dick Phippen
our cottage in Michigan. Both of us are still act
quality industrial coating systems. He was awarde
a lacrosse mid fielder for unsportsmanlike conduct
tennis courts, of which 10 are indoor during the
to Chicago. In June, they'll be in Lakeville, CT
are all here plus one great grandson. They all vi
area, with Caroline providing him with four grand
classmates, but also we have sleeping a
adventure! I am impressed! Would love to have you
1965 Kenneth A. Linberg 6766B Del Playa Dr
Schwarzer, director of all three of North Carolin
1968 Ted Nahil 320 SW Panth
those automated solicitations…C.F. Spang lost his
25, is about to graduate with a Masters in Petrol
and is in the film industry. He was a producer in
1975 Pamela D. Pandapas 202 Central S
Capetown Jazz Festival on March 28th which was hi
celebrated our 25th anniversary at the oldest res
1987 Amy B. Northup 84 Central Str
Fitzgerald, Steve Metz, etc. I bought a condo in
best friend. She was still sharp at the age of 10
2000 Catherine E. Correia 18 Homer Stre
was married last August in Newport, RI. “Rach
is in NY working at a Jewish nonprofit as a youth
summer. Charlotte Dimaggio writes, “This year ha
C L A S S NOTES You oughta be in pictures! S
The Governor's Academy Annual Report of Giving D
PROFILE RICHARD N. “DICK” LEAVITT YEARS AT THE
The Governor’s Academy Byfield, MA 01922