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ContributingWriters
Frank Annunziata
John Carruthers
Brian P.J. Cronin
P.J. Cunningham ‘80
Christina DiBella
Taras Ferencevych
Joseph Graziosi
Harold Heno
Michelle Martinetti
John Meynardie ‘77
Amanda Penecale
Jeanette Perk
Diane Travers ‘72
Contributing Photographers
Jenn Bamann
Brian P.J. Cronin
Michael Gunselman
Dana O’Neill
Amanda Penecale
Copy Editors
Brian P.J. Cronin
Marge Kovacs
Michelle Martinetti
Dana O’Neill
Graphic Design and Production
Dana O’Neill
Printing
Velocity Print Solutions
The Storm King School
Board of Trustees 2012-2013
Officers
Michael A. Brower ’63,
Chair
Roger D. Auerbacher ’66,
First Vice Chair
Michael Spano '74,
Second Vice Chair
David S. Chirls,
Third Vice Chair
Hilary Ackermann, P’12,
Secretary
Jack D’Angelo,
Treasurer
Trustees
Joseph W. Blount ’74
Scott Cantor ’73,
Alumni
Association President, ex officio
Harrison M. Davis III ’56
Michele T. DeFreece
Paul C. Domingue,
ex officio
Stanley Freilich
B. deRacey Gilbert ’60
Lawrence Gratz ’61
Bruce Hanson ’62
Mark McGivern ’76
Myles Megdal
Jason P. Milliren
Alec Milton '89
Paula Ohl,
Parents’ Association President,
ex officio
Trustees Emeriti
Frank D. Brogan
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Stephen Pierce Duggan ’H54
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Howard E. C. Hall
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William E. Lee ’34
Jeremiah H. Shaw
Robert D. Williams, Jr. ’54
Honorary Trustee Emerita
Maia Brogan
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deceased
D E P A R T M E N T S
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Letter from the
Chair of the Board
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Letter from the
Head of School
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Our Common
Ground
A Reflection on Community
By Diane Travers ’72
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SKS News
New trustee named to the
board, community service,
cultural trips, faculty news,
and more.
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Alumni News
Leading by example,
honoring a past parent,
Alumni Basketball Weekend,
memorials, and the meaning
of alumni.
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SKS Athletics
The SKS athletic department
shows dramatic growth
with the addition of girls
JV basketball and fencing
as part of seven new athletic
teams added this year!
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Checking In
More news and updates on
SKS alumni.
Cover Photo:
Michael Gunselman
photographs Bonnie Jiang in
the Allison Vladimir
Art Center.
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