Commemorative Edition

25th Anniversary of Peer Leadership | New Branding Initiative SCLC President Christian Hoffman ’94 | Entrepreneur Seth Flowerman ’04 Career Day | Reunion Photo Gallery | Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

COMMEMORATIVE EDITION COMMEMORATIVE EDITION 25th Anniversary of Peer Leadership | New Branding Initiative SCLC President Christian Hoffman ’94 | Entrepreneur Seth Flowerman ’04 Career Day | Reunion Photo Gallery | Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

COMMEMORATIVE EDITION

From left: Fred Bartenstein, Jr. P ’68, ’70, ’72, ’75, Former Headmaster Dave Wilson ’59, Bill Beinecke ’31, P ’61, ’64, Former Headmaster Scotty Cunningham ’38, P ’78, ’80, and Mac Bristol ’39, P ’69

An aerial view of the campus under construction A second aerial view of the campus under construction. Walls are being built, and the parking lot is being paved.

Above and right, the façade under construction

An inside view of the left side of the Upper Commons, looking toward the Construction of the left side of the building, looking toward the front entrance front entrance. The staircase leads to the library. PINTHE PIGNGRY REVIEW RY

18 New Branding Initiative 25 Years of the Two words, “Excellence” and “Honor,” have been added to the Pingry logo to distinguish the school in the community. Find out how these words were selected. Martinsville 22 25 Years of Peer Leadership Campus For a quarter-century, through the informal setting of the Peer Group program, seniors have 6 been providing guidance to freshmen to help them adjust to high school and to talk about issues. In November 1983, Pingry moved 43 high School Students are in Business from its Hillside Campus to the Seth Flowerman ’04 became an entrepreneur while he was still in school. His company, Career new facility in Martinsville. This Explorations, is now internationally recognized for offering internships to high school students. issue’s cover story describes the 52 Reunion Photo Gallery reasons for the move, the unique In May, alumni returned to Pingry for three days of activities, including the Fifty-Year Club Luncheon, the Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony, and a reception celebrating the challenges that the school faced, 25th anniversary of the Martinsville Campus. and the people who made the 60 athletic Hall of Fame Inductees move possible. Harold Monier ’28*, P ’56, ’58, ’64, Marc Murphy ’69*, Amy Murnick ’94, Coach Manny Tramontana P ’85, ’87, the 1988 Boys’ Soccer Team, and the 1988 Girls’ Soccer Team were inducted on May 15, 2009. *posthumously

3 From the Headmaster 62 Ask the Archivist On the covers: 5 From the Chair 63 Class Notes A nighttime view of the Martinsville Campus today 18 School News 68 In Memoriam and the Martinsville Campus under construction. 38 Scene Around Campus 72 Dictum Ultimum 42 Alumni News 73 Alumni Calendar Board of Trustees, 2008-2009 Sara Boisvert Terms Expiring in 2010 John B. Brescher, Jr. ’65, P ’99 Interim Director of Admission Mark Bigos ’79 Chair Director of Global Programs Anthony Bowes ’96 John W. Holman III ’79, P ’09, ’11, ’14 Lydia B. Geacintov P ’84, ’88 Kyle Coleman ’80 Vice Chair Director of Studies Lisa Fraites-Dworkin ’81 Edward S. Atwater IV ’63 Melanie P. Hoffmann P ’20 Jonathan Gibson ’88 Director of Development Treasurer E. Lori Halivopoulos ’78 Gerry Vanasse P ’14 Harold W. Borden ’62 Robert Hough ’77 Director of Athletics Secretary Peter Korn, Jr. ’89 Quoc Vo Stuart Lederman ’78 Alice F. Rooke P ’02, ’04 Director of Information Technology Guy Leedom ’54 Assistant Secretary Office of Alumni Relations Steven Lipper ’79, P ’09, ’12, ’14 Deborah J. Barker P ’12, ’16 and Annual Giving William Mennen ’85, P ’21, ’22 Cynthia Cuffie-Jackson P ’04, ’07 Miller Bugliari ’52, P ’86, ’90, ’97 Sean O’Donnell ’75, P ’05, ’10 Anne DeLaney ’79, P ’09, ’11, ’14 Special Assistant to the Headmaster Ronald Rice, Jr. ’86 Jeffrey N. Edwards ’78, P ’12, ’14 Jacqueline Sullivan Jonathan Robustelli ’90 Miriam T. Esteve P ’09, ’11, ’19 Director of Alumni Relations and Sandra Salter ’93 William D. Ju P ’09, ’11 Annual Giving Jonathan Shelby ’74, P ’08, ’11 what’s new Donna Kreisbuch P ’06, ’10 Alison Harle Alison Zoellner ’83, P ’16, ’18 on our web site Steven M. Lipper ’79, P ’09, ’12, ’14 Associate Director of Alumni Relations Terence M. O’Toole P ’05, ’08 and Annual Giving Terms Expiring in 2011 Deryck A. Palmer P ’09 Jake Angell ’90 Kristen Tinson Dan C. Roberts P ’99, ’02, ’09 Todd Burrows ’90 www.pingry.org/about/news.htmlnews Associate Director of Alumni Relations Ian S. Shrank ’71 and Annual Giving David Freinberg ’74, P ’12, ’15 Park B. Smith ’50 Pingry will be launching a Anthony Obst P ’92, ’95, ’97, ’02, ’07 Allison Haltmaier ’80, P ’11, ’13 new web site soon. Log on Henry G. Stifel III ’83 Associate Director of The Parent Fund Cathleen Lazor ’88 in August for the latest. Denise E. Vanech P ’09 H. David Rogers ’61 Audrey M. Wilf P ’02, ’04, ’13 Laura K. Stoffel Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Kevin Schmidt ’98 Barry L. Zubrow P ’10 and Annual Giving Tracy Klingeman Stalzer ’84 Betsy Vreeland ’84, P ’11, ’12, ’15 Honorary Trustees Yolanda G. Carden David M. Baldwin ’47, P ’75, ’76, ’81, ’98 Development Assistant Amy Warner ’78 Fred Bartenstein, Jr. Susan Barba Welch ’77, P ’06, ’09, ’11, ’13, ’16 Pingry Alumni Association, 2008-2009 William S. Beinecke ’31, P ’61, ’64 Steve Lipper ’79, P ’09, ’12, ’14 Honorary Director John P. Bent, Jr. P ’80, ’82, ’84 President John Geddes ’62, P ’95 William M. Bristol III ’39, P ’69 Alison Zoellner ’83, P ’16, ’18 Victoria Brooks P ’02, ’04 The Review Editorial Staff Vice President William V. Engel ’67 Greg Waxberg ’96, Editor Sam Partridge ’92 John W. Holman, Jr. ’55, P ’79 Communications Writer Vice President Henry H. Hoyt, Jr. ’45 Melanie Hoffmann P ’20 Norbert Weldon ’91 Warren S. Kimber, Jr. ’52, P ’76, ’79 Director of Development Vice President Stephan F. Newhouse ’65, P ’95, ’97, ’99 Mark J. Sullivan Chip Korn ’89 calendar Norman B. Tomlinson, Jr. ’44 Director of Strategic Communications www.pingry.org/about/calendar.html Treasurer F. Helmut Weymar ’54 Jacqueline Sullivan John Campbell III ’86 See the Fall 2009 dates for John C. Whitehead P ’73 Director of Alumni Relations and pre-season athletics and Secretary Administration, 2008-2009 Annual Giving Terms Expiring in 2009 other important dates. Nathaniel E. Conard P ’09, ’11 Albert Bauer ’45 Kristen Tinson Headmaster Bradford Bonner ’93 Associate Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving alumni Theodore M. Corvino, Sr. P ’94, ’97, ’02 John Campbell III ’86 www.pingry.org/alumni/ Assistant Headmaster-Short Hills Rebecca Frost ’94 Maureen E. Maher Lower School Director Coming Soon: the new Jane Hoffman ’94 Communications Associate/Writer Genesia Perlmutter Kamen ’79, P ’11, ’13 Jonathan D. Leef P ’15, ’18 Design and Layout Alumni Directory. Robert Kirkland ’48 Assistant Headmaster-Martinsville Ruby Window Creative Group, Inc. Conor Mullett ’84, P ’14, ’15 Denise M. Brown-Allen www.rubywindow.com Samuel Partridge ’92 Upper School Director parents www.pingry.org/about/parentnews.html Mary Sarro-Waite ’01 Photography Philip S. Cox William J. Silbey ’77 Peter Chollick Candid photographs from Middle School Director Gordon Sulcer ’61, P ’95, ’01 Bruce Morrison ’64 Commencement will be John W. Pratt Katrina Welch ’06 Bill Storer posted on our new site. Chief Financial Officer Norbert Weldon ’91 Debbie Weisman

www.pingry.org/students/students One-hundred-thirty seniors pursued their passions with Independent Study Projects. Read The Record to learn PINTHE PINGRYG REVIEWRY about their ISPs and see all of the Senior Awards. The Pingry Review is the official magazine of The Pingry School, with the primary purpose of disseminating alumni, school, faculty, and staff news and information. Comments can be sent to the editor at The Pingry School, Martinsville Road, P.O. Box 366, Martinsville, NJ 08836 or [email protected]. 3 commemorative edition - -

, which , which . ster Doubt a The Pingry Review dm a e Nathaniel E. Conard P ’09, ’11 I I wish a and you fun, I forward look relaxing summer, on to campusseeing you in the near future. and Middle School student Matthew Marvin, who Matthew student School and Middle appeared in movie the recent commemorates the Martinsville Campus’ silver anni the Martinsville silver Campus’ commemorates story Our takes us cover versary. to back December and was the of idea when broached, the move 1969, will you also read some of about the changes that have on taken the place campus during the past years. 25 faculty that to is note our It interesting longest-serving has the spent same now Bugliari ’52, Miller member, number of years at the Martinsville Campus as he the joined who Campus. Miller, at the spent Hillside years 50 of teaching celebrated Pingry in faculty 1959, and coaching this hundreds of In April, early spring. alumni, including generations of his former soccer players, returned to the campus to honor him for a of to the inspiration half-century Pingry community; News.” in are from “Alumni thisincluded photos event willYou enjoy our collection of photographs from members and to the tributes newest Weekend Reunion Hall in A of Fame. profile special Athletic of Pingry’s the Alumni section is of award-winning entrepreneur recognized is who internationally Seth ’04, Flowerman his for two students high businesses school that help and career with aspirations. college their This issue brandingalso new initia explains Pingry’s was by which the set in board motion of tive, trustees two years ago. The initiative is the result of focus alumni, parents, groups with current and prospective and faculty, and it was undertaken to understand Pingry’s perception in the marketplace and then shape that perception. proactively Grant, Vicki member faculty include Other profiles will who become the chair of the department English this and fall; member swimmingfaculty Bill coach hasJersey who the into New been inducted Reichle, Scholastic Coaches Association’s Hall of Fame; Sincerely, Those risks and are details many of other the move described in this issue of H

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H , Winter 2009, pageseveral 52), thletes Wins National National Wins A The Pingry Review has been honored by the National School Public ditor E xplanation of the “P” the of xplanation the sports I played, even through college, and his abilities to make and fun it his through abilities college, the while even sports I played, of the game. in crucial ingredients team love were my a highly-skilled developing ’63 Ratichek John - also my appreciation for the generous coverage which you gave it init the gave magazine you which coverage the for generous also appreciation my know if I was ascounted I of one don’t the 2009). three All-Americans (Winter who came from his lacrosse program, but that was one of the outcomes of his of lacrosse are and memories smartMy enthusiastic coaching. the parent the of parent a current Pingry or a student Pingry alumnus or alumna. Review Pingry The The Pingry Review in the magazine of category its 2009 (NSPRA) Association Relations recognizes program, which Awards Media and Electronic Publications outstanding education publications and electronic media programs. The Winter 2009 and Summer/Fall 2008 issues each received the For more information: www.nspra.org. of Excellence. Award members of the members Pingrynames. us with community contacted additional I squash) Division University, (Cornell ’05 Alix Watson softball) III Division ’06 University, (Emory Fitzgerald Caitlin I soccer) Division University, Washington (George ’07 Aueron Michelle I soccer) Division (Harvard University, ’07 Sheeleigh Katherine football) III Division College, ’08 (Bowdoin Reichert Tyler E name the Throughout signifies he or magazine, is she “P” after a person’s Pingry Collegiate Collegiate Pingry In response I to our or III list Division of been playing alumni have who collegiate athletics ( Letter to the the to Letter This is a to sadness express my short note

Through The Pingry The Pingry Review, ditor Progressive Architecture. E Greg Greg Waxberg ’96 Writer Communications [email protected] contact us. Sincerely, the Pingry community, made the Martinsville Campus a reality. Speaking of anniversaries, Pingry will soon be celebrating its 150th anniversary, including a special issue of this magazine. If you would like to share ideas that we could consider for coverage, or if you have other story ideas, please feel free to A remarkable team effort, led by and involving many members of Record (the student newspaper), and the magazine we probed Pingry’s history to write this issue’s cover story about the silver anniversary of the school’s move from Hillside to Martinsville. Several resources proved invaluable: a special film produced by Pingry’s Alumni and Development Office (there is a link to watch the film at www.pingry.org), the book Mem’ry’s Haze: A Personal Memoir by Bill Beinecke ’31, Just as we did for athletics in the previous issue of From the the From

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the which was installed on May 12, 2009. On May 13, Mr. Babbitt’s mother, JoAnne Babbitt P’09, ’07, and LeeAnne Lan P flipped’09, ’02, ’07, the switch to light the scoreboard for the first time.

, we , we Jack Brescher ’65, P ’99 ’65, Brescher Jack Board Chair, of Trustees Also, Also, as any alumnus or alumna, the to try upholding to continue standards established. they Sincerely, faculty, or staff the knows, member faculty, Code is Honor a unique and crucial part that culture of differen Pingry’s to acknowledge the individuals to the move Pingry’s for responsible Martinsville Campus. Some of these served as have men Chairs of the Board, and is it me anfor honor tiates the school from the tiates school almost every joins Thus, “Honor” school. other in brand. the new “Excellence” is It also inour pleasure, this issue, from

- The Pingry Review ge a describes the ess M Attending the “Flipping the Switch” ceremony for the The John Taylor Babbitt ’07 Memorial Field Scoreboard were, from left, JoAnne Babbitt P ’07, ’07, P Babbitt JoAnne left, from were, ’09, Andrew Scoreboard brother Field John’s Memorial ’11, ’07 Babbitt ’09, Taylor P John The Conard the Nat for ceremony Headmaster Switch” the ’09, “Flipping the Attending ’07, ’02, P Lan LeeAnne Babbitt, John grandfather John’s ’97 ’09, Lan Cameron ’09, ’90, ’86, P ’52, Bugliari Miller and ’07, Lan Austin ’14, P Vanasse Gerry Athletics of Director reported about the dedication of Pingry’s first synthetic synthetic first Pingry’s of the reported about dedication Memorial ’07 Field. Babbitt Taylor John The turf field, Thanks to the generosity of the Lan family, Pingry was able to purchase a scoreboard for the field, Installation of The John Taylor Babbitt ’07 Memorial’07 Babbitt FieldTaylor John The of ScoreboardInstallation 2009 issue of In the Winter A One One of the in articles this issue of The Pingry Review school’s new branding identity, which which branding new identity, school’s has been in the making a for couple of years. As many will focus you read, of groups the the formed backbone study, and it was gratifying that participated who almost everyone in the focus groups said most they with Pingry’s “excellence” associate name. mission years, Pingry’s almost For 150 with hasstudents been to provide and teachers the most accomplished all curriculum for sub stimulating ensuring thereby a jects, comprehen Now, environment. academic sive thanks to these focus groups, we know that the community perceives that Pingry strives the excellence to maintain. 6 the pingry review 7 commemorative edition e to

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the Kent Place School, and it would and would it School, Place the Kent on its own become co-educational Pressure Pressure was also Pingryfor building to admit girls to all grades (the planned to make initially its school on a basis coordinated with move That decision, in the fall of 1974). merger 1974 with Pingry’s coupled with the Short Hills Country Day Pingry, for school a feeder School, meant that space wasmore needed a body. for growing student It turned out that Mr. Parsons not rea Beinecke’s Mr. with agreed only pos at look to offered also but soning, was move to proposal The land. sible the of members the to presented later mixed, were reactions their but board, an offer: them made Beinecke Mr. so they could look for land while they were deciding if the school should move. If they found property they liked, he would buy it, but sell it to Pingry if the move took place. Unexpectedly, the acquisition of some land became a possibility. Mr. told a local surveyor, Mixer, Dick that on had he an option Beinecke property in some Bernards Township (property originally suggested by then-Board member Nicholas C. and ’71) P ’60, ’29, English “Connie” the Pingryproperty to him. described Beinecke this wanted so land, Mr. Loft property. 94-acre it—the bought the to move, After the board decided tracts, two adjacent bought school proper Denton the 72-acre including property. Ferrovechio ty and 16-acre The that threehurdles Pingrybiggest had to overcome to complete the move were fundraising, establishing sewerage for the new building, and selling the Hillside property. Parsons was fundraiser. the Mr. chief III Bristol M. “Mac” William Trustee with fundraising, was active P ’69 ’39, M. David Trustees with along fellow Joseph ’81, ’78, ’76, P ’75, Baldwin ’47,

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and Trustee Fred Bartenstein, Jr. P ’68, ’70, ’72, ’75 ’72, ’70, ’68, P Jr. Bartenstein, Fred Trustee and from which Pingry could draw stu expanding; and west moving was dents stu potential as many not were there and Elizabeth neighboring in the dents to needed school The areas. Newark Madison, Hills, Short Summit, be near among Bernardsville, and Morristown, abili its losing was Pingry areas. other because students best the ty attract to in better schools from competition of locations, like Newark Academy, moved. also had which knew that many European cities had knew that many European cities of near prospered the intersections that Pingry so he felt highways, major to west miles 20 about move should an area near the future intersections of Interstates 78 andeven 287, was construcunder still though I-78 and tion wasthere a gap through the At same County. most of Union was to Hillside the time, commute becoming many Pingrytoo for long alsowho families, had to navigate road congestion difficult increasingly to to the get campus. population the that knew he Second, Former Headmaster Scotty Cunningham ’38, P ’38, ’78, Cunningham Scotty Headmaster move, the Former during Pingry of President became who ’80, community Pingry the in people many now consider him a visionary because of his foresight. First, he But Bill Beinecke had concrete and move, the suggesting for reasons - -

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’ry’s Haze: ’ry’s location in location Elizabeth to Why was Mr. Why was Mr. so Beinecke had It nervous? been 16 only years since Pingry had from moved its previous . Through Mem r. Parsons had with the dealt r. Bill Beinecke ’31, P ’61, ’64 ’61, P ’31, Beinecke Bill the Hillside Campus, which meant Campus, which the Hillside been years 20 that had it even not M since of acquiring difficulties land, plan ning and the fundraisconstruction, In addition, ing move. the for earlier Campus the was Hillside in excellent condition, and four facilities had been added to the it since building gymnasium,second opened—a pool, wing, and library. science I “Here had the to temerity suggest to Bob Parsons that all his excellent beshould work set aside. I was sug gesting that Pingry startshould over again, that we junkshould his enter prise—or sell it if we could—and the school move to an as-yet-unde termined new location. I had no idea how Bob would react to my proposal,” Mr. Beinecke writes in his book A Personal Memoir cate. To where, exactly, he he exactly, where, To cate. Beinecke Mr. but sure, not was Pingry’s about concerned was school the that felt and future from west move to needed Campus. Hillside its nervous. In December 1969, 1969, December In nervous. S. William Trustee former visited ’64 ’61, P ’31, Beinecke chair then Parsons, W. Robert Trustees, of Board Pingry’s of The that suggest strongly to relo to needed School Pingry He was admittedly very very admittedly was He

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- [consider] him our [consider] role Honorary says model,” ’67. Engel Bill Trustee Around the same time, that became it obvious running andthe school coordinating the move one for too much were person to handle as head Thus, Headmaster master. Scotty Cunningham ’38 of became President Pingry with the specific visit by Mr. Bartenstein and Mr. Cunningham to a mecca of modern architectural style—Columbus, Indiana—the firm of Hardy Holzman a New Jersey State agency that inthe interest resulted stimulating in of vicinity the college immediate asking Pingry’s 1980, By the school. million; had price dropped to $4.25 with the negotiated state eventually, mil Pingry to drop the to price $3.9 of Kean College, a state-operated a state-operated of Kean College, and property the waslion, Hillside 1981. 18, on November sold that surfaced was problem Another Mr. the design of building. the new Parsons and a others wanted tradi design reminiscent Colonial tional, Campus, of con but the Hillside costsand rising, struction the were cost of the original became style pro Pingryfor to expensive hibitively of a number review Following afford. and a of alternatives architectural responsibility of working with Mr. of with Mr. working responsibility Bartenstein on the move and raising Assistantmoney. Headmaster David Wilson ’59 became Headmaster in 1980. Selling the Hillside property was taskBaldwin the ’47, David major for real com estate several operated who panies in New York. He tried to find panies inYork. New buyers and determine the value of the Hillside Campus. After some sales come to did not fruipotential anwas made tion, approach through -

board since 1964, early retirement from Merck H. Hoyt, ’45. Jr. and became chair of the board in February succeeding 1979, Henry “He started“He to organize the problems, and He devoted them. then attack his the for next life to [the move] three or four years, through countless and frustrations.countless obstacles else had Nobody the combination whose photograph now photograph whose hangs by intelligence, persistence, of ability, and all time to get of that diplomacy, Those done. of been us have who board to Fred chairsall subsequent the entrance to the Martinsville Campus. Mr. Bartenstein, a mem ber of Pingry’s took The Hillside Campus Hillside The - -

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The The man took the who leadership role to coordinate the ideas of boardnegotiate members, Pingry’s meetings, attend with these agencies, Fred and was write Trustee letters ’75, ’72, ’70, P ’68, Jr. Bartenstein, Township Township Sewerage Authority, Sewerage Valley Somerset-Raritan Township Bridgewater Authority, County Somerset and Board, Planning others. many among Board, Planning obstacle, Pingry also had to deal with with deal to had also Pingry obstacle, the BernardsPlanning Township Sewerage Township Bernards Board, Authority, Bernards Township Bernards Department, Engineering Warren Health, of Board Township and John P. Bent, Jr. P ’80, P ’80, Jr. Bent, and P. John of approval a ment disposal system. These an options included eventual to connection municipal a different or a system; regional constructing an disposal or facility; on-site trucking on sewerage a away daily basis. through the passage Ultimately, of time, hard and a work, of quite bit Pingryluck, anreached agreement Sewerage with the Township Warren to Authority tap into its system tem porarily until its flow could be redi Trunk the into Middlebrook rected regional of the Somerset-Raritan was which being enlarged system, at that time. As if that were not a big enough G. Engel ’35, P ’67, ’70, ’70, P ’67, ’35, Engel G. all were of whom ’84, ’82, as integral to the move of the members Board. The practical matter of pro was sewerage a major, longed frustration. The was thatproblem sewerage disposal within Bernards was not then Township so, in to available, order secure a building permit, Pingry had to consider other to govern get alternatives -

November November million. A million. ed by May 1984 at a at 1984 May by ed tract was signed in June in June signed was tract Almost all of the work was work the of all Almost complet total cost of $23 $23 of cost total had Committee Dedication dedicat for established been other and classrooms ing as a way school parts the of of some and donors honor to faculty master earlier Pingry’s committee The members. Wilson Mr. were members ’62, Jr. Borden, W. Harold ’59, ’67, Engel Mr. ’39, Bristol Mr. and ’46, Kenyon Edward P ’88, III Hatch S. William There was a new feeling of 1982; and September 1983 was set as set was 1983 September and 1982; September date. completion target the even but, soon, be too to proved though the building was not complete complete not was building the though when the school year started, around move to made were plans normal Pingry’s Thanksgiving. days, five lasts Break Thanksgiving Wilson Headmaster in 1983, but, accommodate to break the extended on began which move, the A ceremonial groundbreaking took placethe con on1982; April 10, struction con spaciousness and brightness. New space. fields, more included facilities athletic viewing a balcony with pool a 6-lane track. an and all-weather area, Pingry campus “The new … provided to opportunities expand and upgrade with regards especially our facilities, to athletics, the sciences, and fine arts. was It a and brilliant visionary ’59. Wilson David says stroke,” 19. A system19. was established for color-coding every item in every room to ensure an accurate move. was fun.really “It was a It really joy ous occasion, the way everyone was ous the everyone way occasion, in,” pitched and everyone involved Dean member faculty English says Pingry joined who in 1977. Sluyter,

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Fall Fall Fall Fall pplicants to Grade 9 Grade to pplicants (29 No. of communities communities of No. (142 A where Pingry students live students Pingry where the negatives. The new three-story three-story new The negatives. the larger percent 25 almost was building the building; two-story than old the Nevertheless, the positives out positives the Nevertheless, 200-acre campus was 40 percent larger than the previous campus; feet square more 7,000 were there of classroom space; and there were were there and space; classroom of 2,000 more square feet of library library of feet square more 2,000 without walls” meant that the hallway and cafeteria noise made it almost impossible for students and teachers to concentrate or hear concentrate to teachers and each other during classes. These classrooms also were for included reasons. philosophical “They served as recognition that students didn’t always have to be behind closed doors. The architec ture encouraged informal meetings of students and students allowed Pfeiffer Opensays. Mr. classrooms lasted only for a months. few to see through the building,” - -

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development. “The move to Martinsville has proven to film, considers the school’s move essential to Pingry’s space for fields, among other factors—Pingry has been thriving in Martinsville. interviewed for Pingry’s The school has been to able open its doors to thousands of students, additional a fulfill vision. Beinecke’s of ment Mr. Mr. Bent, who was also be one of the very best things that Pingry has ever done. It has put Pingry on the map. It has shown the world that we are serious about our pursuit of education. It has enabled Pingry to position itself as one of the leading independent day schools in the country,” he says. - - -

campus from Interstate 78 and generous gesturegenerous as a gift to the PingryOriginally, school. was going him thefor to re-pay mortgage on the land. After a period of time, he obli the to school’s decided remove gation to gation pay and Pingryallow to spend the in money more worthwhile he cancelled Pingry’s In ways. 1991, on debt the land. For many reasons—the larger num ber of communities represented in the student body, the larger appli cant pool, the ease of accessing the surrounding highways, and more ’59 at the campus dedication on May 12, 1984 12, May on dedication campus the at ’59 New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean P ’86, ’92 and Headmaster Dave Dave Headmaster and ’92 ’86, P Kean Thomas Governor Jersey New Wilson

property, Mr. Beinecke made Beinecke another Mr. property, ’89. They also decided to to decided also They ’89. Fred to campus the dedicate for in recognition Bartenstein the make to done had he all a reality. campus new better was Bartenstein “Fred who those [of thanrest the all in the active most the were most is and the far, by move], of success the for responsible way, in every move Pingry the Mac says form,” and shape, com in Pingry’s ’39 Bristol the tells that film memorative move. the of story The Martinsvillenew Campus was formally on dedicated 12, May Thomas Governor Jersey New 1984. Kean was among those present— his children Thomas,Reed ’86, Jr. and’86, Alexandra attended ’92 Pingry—along with former Headmasters E. Laurence Springer, andP ’63 Charles B. ’31, Atwater Scotty Cunningham ’80. P ’78, ’38, In to proposing addition the move and buying the largest piece of The Martinsville Campus today with “The Beginning of Wisdom” statue by Robert Shure, a gift of Barbara and David Baldwin ’47, P ’75, ’76, ’78, ’81, in the foreground the in ’81, ’78, ’76, ’75, P ’47, Baldwin David and Barbara of gift a Shure, Robert by statue Wisdom” of Beginning “The with today Campus Martinsville The - - - -

There was so to and pack much assuch unpack, lamps, the pews from the cha old and the whole pel, organ which for to. On to. a I whim, brought sharpener the from pencil was which room, old my facility the since good, new had no sharpeners. There also were a of number open with classrooms, no walls on the I hall taught side. during French 4th period in of one those classrooms. that set up was It so noisy, When lasted a about week. the into new moved we Middle School two years School Middle

dows of the second-story library to to library second-story the of dows intact, be lowered, to stacks the allow the into library second-story the from trucks. moving moving company dismantle the win the dismantle company moving ing in the were there but classrooms, of the new elements some interesting that building usedtook some getting Tony duBourgTony built a special box. The new building felt different— a like noisy—more bright, spacious, shopping mall than a school. The carpet to have excited were students Jane Roxbury P ’01, P ’01, Roxbury Jane faculty language Foreign member While the building was it novel, wasthe school in compliance room,’ tax Jersey regulations. with New was not entirely Becausenew. the faculty had been given tours of the Martinsville Campus by the architect had they and idea a builders, general of the floorbefore and, even plan, these tours, had students departed on trips spring the to field previous plant hundreds of daffodils that validated status. Since tax-free the property’s the campus had been used as a ‘class -

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By By English faculty member Kim Kicenuik ’02 Anyone who has experienced a moving day knows that the Desk Drawers, and Other Stories Other and Drawers, Desk was move” “big Pingry’s exciting. yet arduous, be can process members 1983, in Break Thanksgiving During exception. no relocated and up, loaded up, boxed community Pingry the of with As facility. Martinsville new the to Campus Hillside the any moving day, there were a few tiresome chores, a few surprises, and plenty of memories. Here are reflections on themselves. movers the move—from Pingry’s on all of the details. Each depart ment decided what needed to be and be labeled, would it how moved, was It a it. for was who responsible discussions:great time for do “Why need thiswe stuff?” and “What do with it?” was accomplish we It almost a like that family was moving and needed to make deci T in Oddities Fields, Baseball Missing keep sions: to yet go forward, from the dear past memories and juniors I remember alive. hangingseniors of out win dows and taking pictures. Group pictures were being the taken all by students over campus. signed Some students their names with chalk on floors. [In building] the new were which the skylights, transparent totally then,

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reeland ’84 Recalls Recalls ’84 reeland V I ever did—there were trees andwere did—there I ever as fields far as could see. the eye had classroom now more We space and land more to do great these new thingsWith at Pingry. I wasto play enough fields, lucky first lacrosse on girls’ Pingry’s team Big in the spring of 1984. us;was for Blue to there cheer he was usedgetting even to the was The a digs. move time new and reminisced about “creations,” in the the phone pay hallfront I to mom called find my where from colleges ifout the envelopes or big small. were experienced so to have I lucky feel six months in Martinsville, to share in a of small history, piece and to be of a the member first class to from graduate the new pink and green Pingry School. new environment. The familiar environment. new began on plaques to be displayed the walls to usremind that the from of Hillside, spirit Pingry, But this was washere. still place parking great senior lot, cool…a and everything cafeteria, was new When day- you cutting-edge. dreamed during class—not that change Pingry. for of positive walk I the hallsfrequently Today, of and the fields Martinsville Campus because three my chil and Annie ’12, dren—Luke ’11, Pingry. attending ’15—are Meg to share pretty stories neat my It’s of inlost getting those same halls. at the athletic old looked We’ve as laughed we’ve team photos, walked past the pottery room off-center my remembering - illside to Martinsville to illside

Twenty-five Twenty-five years seem to passed have with the blink of It an eye. just like feels we yesterday daily as we adjusted to asourdaily adjusted we the Transition from from Transition the Where was office?Mr. Allen’s How could we find Madame extra for Moffat or Mr. Geacintov was The lounge new tiny, help? and the auditorium was vast. The constant only was the peanut bins at lunch. and butter jelly diminished Our skepticism Current Parent Betsy Lucas Lucas Betsy Parent Current were packing our lockers at the packing our were lockers Campus so Hillside Pingry could was to It the a country. busy move with a time, splash of exciting but uncertainty—the stress of college applications, the end of field season, and the holidays hockey mov were, we Here approaching. ing to a new building, a new a Pingry. new neighborhood, was to going Hillside be history: Activities (Student SAC no more squeezed assemblies Committee) no the into on Chapel Fridays, dark more staircasesback leading we were room…what Bio’s to Mr. the to going do Lounge without were We or the Garden? Secret leaving the comforts of the Country knew we Day School and the heading for space-aged Pingry new campus. The infirstdays few Martinsville were carefree. Everyone was and students adjusting; teachers classes for because late every were wasthe It same. looked hallway being like a freshman in a new seniors! were we high school—yet - -

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nglish faculty member faculty nglish this included a thisof number specimens included Three classrooms. from the biology inor four boys, a mood of high hilar a pulled stuffed possumity, or badger or at down such some the hallway the of end of a rope that piece they most a into had My leash. fashioned something involves memory vivid that ashappened I was clearing out was which naturally desk, stuffedmy full As of papers. old I hand stuck my the into dark recesses in the back something soft. I I felt of a drawer, to my and out it pulled discovered that horror toucan’s was it a severed this day I can that To feel still head. thing in hand. my Manny Tramontana P ’85, ’87, ’87, ’85, P Tramontana Manny Mathematics Chair Department Dean Sluyter P ’90, ’98, ’98, P ’90, Sluyter Dean E ago, I ago, was amazed of a much at how can the architecture difference make. All of the little kids make tons of noise, but it is much quieter than the the [main] building. ported the computers andported the There all. computers finally we was when no baseball field to in put in. the They forgot moved so the the wasinfields, it road” “on When finally they finished first year. the the put [they] players’ diamonds, on the in fields—in benches cement fair territory.

Mrs. Ann W. Stallard W. Ann Mrs. Mrs. Helen Hauser Jordan Hauser Helen Mrs. Kean H. Thomas Mrs. and Honorable The ’46 Kenyon T. Edward Mr. ’52 Jr. Kimber, S. Warren Mrs. and Mr. Jr. Krantz, A. Robert Mrs. and Mr. Jr. Kreitler, J. Carl Mr. ’63 Long D. Walter Mrs. and Mr. Macrae A. Donald Mrs. and Mr. ’77 Macrae B. Douglas Mrs. and Mr. Meyer B. Hugo Mr. Foundation Leavitt N.R. Nelson B. Albin Mrs. and Mr. ’65 Newhouse F. Stephan Mrs. and Mr. Norman H. Wilfred Mr. ’55 Parsons B. Roger Mrs. and Mr. Perlmutter-Pilchik Harriet Mrs. Peter B. Werner Mrs. and Mr. Foundation Pettinos C. Joy & E. Charles ’53 Pierson D. Robert Mr. Reif G. William Mrs. and Mr. Reissen J.F. Mrs. Jr. Ridgway, C. William Mr. ’53 III Ridgway C. William Mr. ’43 Rooke C. Robert Mrs. and Mr. ’70 Jr. Rooke, C. Robert Mrs. and Mr. Westfield of Club Rotary Rowe L. Frederic Mrs. and Mr. Slocum Heidl F. Mrs. and Mr. and ’47 Stallard Sefton Mr. Foundation Standish Stifel G. Henry Mrs. and Mr. Association Alumni Pingry The ’47 Thomas D. Edward Mrs. and Mr. ’39 Thomson S. Harold Mrs. and Mr. Jr. Timko, John Mr. Foundation Union Corporation Pingry the for Unitrust ’48 Ameringen van P. Henry Mr. ’52 II Ward A. Edward Mrs. and Mr. ’54 Weymar Helmut F. and Caroline Whitehead C. John Mr. Wiener P. Louis Mr. Williams Loeser M. Edith Mrs. Foundation Willits The Jr. Wood, F. Henry Mrs. and Mr.

Mrs. Jane D. Engel D. Jane Mrs. Campbell ’49 ’49 Campbell nsured Success of the Move Move of the Success nsured Below is a list of all those donors to the “New Building Fund” (1968- Fund” Building “New to the donors those of all is a list Below the made organizations and foundations, individuals, 1989)—these alumni: Pingry of future generations for a reality Campus Martinsville Mr. John T. Connor and Mrs. Mary Connor Mary Mrs. and Connor T. John Mr. Inc. Foundation, Corbin-Carter ’66 Cornwall W. John Dr. Cornwall C. Joseph Mrs. and Mr. ’67 Cornwall F. Joseph Mr. Daeschler J. Robert Mrs. and Mr. Day Corbin H. Mr. Center Childhood Early Egenolf Trust Grassmann E.G. and ’35 Engel G. Joseph Mr. ’67 Engel V. William Mr. ’68 English C. Barton Mr. Evans H. John Mrs. and Mr. ’31 Gibby B. Robert Mr. Goldberg M. Arthur Mr. ’54 Hall C. Robert Mrs. and Mr. ’56 Hauser B. Edward Mrs. and Mr. ’47 Herold H. Richard Mr. ’55 Jr. Holman, W. John Mr. ’54 Hostetter Amos and Barbara ’47 Hoyt O. Charles Mrs. and Mr. ’45 Jr. Hoyt, H. Henry Mr. Foundation Watson & Hyde Technology & Science for Institute Foundation Barker J.M.R. Foundation Snow Ben John Anonymous ’26 Ackley McF. Alexander Mr. Alexander A. Peter Mrs. and Mr. Apruzzese J. Vincent Mrs. and Mr. ’47 Baldwin M. David Mrs. and Mr. Jr. Bartenstein, Fred Mr. ’45 Bauer G. Albert Mr. ’31 Beinecke S. William Mrs. and Mr. Jr. Bent, P. John Mrs. and Mr. ’39 III Bristol M. William Mr. ’41 Bristol Atherton Mrs. and Mr. ’69 Bristol T. Brian Mrs. and Mr. ’53 Bunn Freeman E. Mrs. and Mr. ’53 Bunn Franklin H. Mrs. and Dr. Hamilton Andrew Mrs. and Mr. Mr. J. Robert Campbell, Jr. ’57 ’57 Jr. Campbell, Robert J. Mr. Foundation Co. Investing City Conger F. William Mrs. and Mr. E -

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A group of trustees was involved in involved was trustees of A group assuring the New Building Fund’s Many other alumni demonstrated their support of the initiative and contributed to the fundraising efforts, including Helmut Weymar ’54. “I agreed with the idea that the center of gravity of Pingry’s likely then-future sending district had shifted significantly westward from Hillside, and Bill Beinecke’s land building] beyond that, except for the the for except that, beyond building] Annual Fund. The New Building Development former says it,” was Fund P ’79. ’54, Hall Rob Director success, including Mac Bristol ’39, ’31, Beinecke Bill ’47, Baldwin Dave Fred and ’35, Engel Joe Parsons, Bob trustees those Among Jr. Bartenstein, was John Bent, Jr., who became a and 1970s early the in trustee Pingry contributed to the New Building convinced was “I 1980s. the in Fund a to new campus the of move the that the assure to essential was building says. he school,” the of future sound gift provided inspiring leadership. Beyond that, my three years at Pingry played a critical role in my education, probably surpassing in importance undergraduate college and graduate school,” he says. a very long list. There was no other [fundraising] activity [for the new “We asked … members of the Pingry Pingry the of … members asked “We identify help would they if community in resulted that and donors], [possible Fundraising for the move to effort. an elaborate was Martinsville Building New the established Pingry especial project, the to finance Fund ly because inflation was affecting was affecting inflation ly because construction costs and Pingry it money much how sure not was of the sale the from receive would Campus. Hillside [ [

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current programs that provide assis that provide programs current for all and counseling support, tance, those helps but particularly students, who may need enhanced students as a of emotional, result assistance personal, physical, psychological, occasional upgrades. If funding upgrades. occasional may also the endowment permits, for groups activities social support with the Safe Room. affiliated Pingry’s This Fund supplements or circumstances. family is Pat Lionetti counselor School gener for family’s the Carver grateful will also be There new initiative. on drug and alcohol more emphasis she says. issues,” awareness osity. “The Pingry administration has administration “The Pingry osity. of our coun been supportive always two having including services, seling on the faculty. counselors full-time grant generous family’s The Carver to enhance us gives the opportunity pro by implementing services those that speakers and grams sponsoring be able to ordinarily we wouldn’t Mrs. realm. in offer the counseling is visit of an a example Shepard’s - -

nhanced by Memorial Fund Memorial by nhanced E sexual orientation is an still ongoing orientation sexual are The fact that there people battle. is out who appall there are anti-gay one after wrote Form II ing,” student Another to Miss Shepard. listening Shepard “Mrs. wrote: Form II student something acceptance, about talked in our com is which very important I her about her munity. liked point for the ‘tolerance.’” word disdain that “tolerance” asserts Miss Shepard does not to apply a Someone person. a bad hair day, but “tolerate” might people. not “tolerate” should society and must be accepted Everyone respected. financial The Fund may also provide counseling for professional assistance may but need, be that some students The an to Safe Room, unable afford. that has the been school area within who need a set for aside students will receive location, comforting of anti-gay language in schools. in language anti-gay of “It really surprised me that, even though racial segregation is over, religion, and urged the elimination elimination the urged and religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or

- for an annual guest speaker who will will who speaker guest annual an for topics about body student the address such as self-esteem, acceptance, alcohol and drugs illegal of avoidance particular of issues similar and use, 31, March On people. young to value spon lecture annual first the 2009, by delivered was Fund the by sored Matthew son whose Shepard, Judy anti- an in ago years 11 murdered was Wyoming. Laramie, in crime hate gay and acceptance the emphasized She their of regardless everyone, of respect The Endowment provides funding funding provides Endowment The The Gilbert Harry Carver ’79 ’79 Carver Harry Gilbert The Fund Endowment Memorial 26, June on established was memory the honor to 2008, ’79, Carver “Gibb” Gilbert of March in away passed who his by created was It 2008. stepmother and Calvin father Marcey sister Carver, June Calvin brother and Carver, and ’77, Jr. Carver, “Chip” ’79. DeLaney Anne wife Chip’s From left: June Carver, Judy Shepard, Sean Carver ’14, Emma Carver ’09, Calvin Carver, Chloe Carver ’11, Reeve Carver ’14, and Anne DeLaney ’79, P ’09, ’11, ’14 ’11, ’09, P ’79, DeLaney Anne and ’14, Carver Reeve ’11, Carver Chloe Carver, Calvin ’09, Carver Emma ’14, Carver Sean Shepard, Judy Carver, June left: From Pingry’s Counseling Services Services Counseling Pingry’s [ PHILANTHROPY ] Seniors Promote the Importance of Helping Future Students Introduced in the fall of 2008, the as they become alumni,” says Laura “[The Macrae Theater] was an alum- Senior Class Giving Committee Stoffel, assistant director of Alumni ni donation to the school, and this comprises 16 senior leaders who act Relations and Annual Giving. extremely generous offer has changed as ambassadors for The Pingry Fund my life and the lives of hundreds Ian Martin-Katz ’09 and Jennifer to their class. They were identified by of kids who have performed there. Lang ’09 are co-chairs of the commit- the faculty as respected leaders who So many memories were created on tee. They want their classmates to are enthusiastic about Pingry and that stage, and I don’t think I could understand that Pingry’s alumni net- represent a diversity of social groups. ever fully tell the Macrae family how work can offer opportunities for stu- The committee was formed to edu- much I appreciate that donation. dents, both professionally and socially, cate seniors about giving back to Because an alumnus felt compelled and that Pingry needs alumni support Pingry before they graduate and tran- to give back to his school, they have to help cover its operating expenses. sition into the alumni community; made me a different person and have “We hope to make seniors aware of it is a more proactive approach to made my experience at Pingry so the important roles that alumni play fundraising than has been taken much better,” she says. at Pingry and the advantages of stay- with seniors in past years. ing involved with the school after Mr. Starr is grateful for all that The members of the committee graduation,” Mr. Martin-Katz says. Pingry has done for him in four created events such as the “90 years. “I would not trade my time at Two committee members, Eliza Days to ’09 Graduation” reception Pingry for anything. I have had great Ricciardi ’09 and Conor Starr ’09, and the “50 Days to ’09 Graduation” classes, won championships, traveled spoke at the “90 Days to Graduation” breakfast. Each senior is also the world, and met incredible people. reception about why they give to responsible for a group of 8-10 class- Pingry provided me with so many Pingry, and both emphasized that mates, from whom they solicit gifts. opportunities to do things that I they want to give back to Pingry to will never forget,” he says. “We have found that it is much more ensure that future students will be meaningful if a peer asks for contri- able to enjoy similarly rewarding Total Participation: butions and sets an example than experiences at the school. For Ms. 46 percent if someone from our office does. Ricciardi, who has been inspired by Total Dollars Raised for the It’s about the personal connection, the number of alumni who stay con- 2009 Pingry Fund: and it makes a stronger case for nected to Pingry, her calling card $3,394.36 philanthropic support of the school was drama.

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” Jack Brescher ’65, P ’99 ’65, Brescher Jack Chair of Pingry’s Board of Trustees of Board Pingry’s of Chair the school in the marketplace. the in school the Academic excellence and the importance of the the of importance the and excellence Academic It is important that we highlight these attributes attributes these highlight we that important is It Honor Code in the daily life of each student set set student each of life daily the in Code Honor The Pingry School apart from other institutions. institutions. other from apart School Pingry The “ through branding in order to more clearly distinguish distinguish clearly more to order in branding through

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cial honor for me because Albie wasme because for Albie honor cial so kind I to me when came to Pingry He always teacher. as a second-year going. classes my were asked me how He was a and real I inspiration, am that very proud I knew him so well,” Mrs. Grant says. Classthe Senior holds currently She a fundChair, Faculty a that honors a and provides distinguished teacher and curricular professional for stipend in his or discipline. her development Mrs. Grant has used some of those funds to purchase a Kindle—a slim, reading device wireless lightweight that can store more than 1,500 hasshe the Kindle, been books. With books, reading numerous and that more to her recommend has allowed titles to her students. She is also planningto school graduate to apply “so In words, her to study literature. many books, time.” so but little qualities of honor, integrity, idealism, idealism, integrity, of honor, qualities and to students, reverence dedication Mr. defined which scholarship for life and work. Booth’s “[Holding this Chair] was a such spe -

er Pingry Résumé Pingry er H Vicki Grant Vicki the Community Service program for three years during the 1990s. early hasShe been designing costumes, many fall and for props, set pieces 1995. and since musicals winter plays the she to held 2002, From 2001 Booth Chair Master for Albert W. Booth the taught Mr. late Teachers; until 1993. Latin at Pingry from 1929 to The a ismem award faculty given ketball (1984), and Middle School School and Middle (1984), ketball softball through (1986 the early and served asshe of head 1990s), ber has who at Pingry taught at for years and least five reflects who those New Voices, and by Literature Voices, New She also taught (creator). Women German, French, and Spanish for the she School when arrivedMiddle at having Pingry, minored in all three languages at Gordon College, she earnedwhere her bachelor’s degree in English. closely also have worked Students Mrs. the classroom. with outside her varsity field Grant junior coached bas School Middle (1984), hockey About Literature, Greek Drama,About Literature,

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as well as to admit new families who may need support in order to enroll. families who need financial assistance, financial need who families you are If interested in learning more about supporting Financial Aid at pleasePingry, contact Melanie Hoffmann, Office of Alumni & or 647-7058 Development, (908) [email protected]. tain tain its ability to respond to existing ments ments of $1 each million, designated for aid. funding financial Additional for endowment aid—both financial gifts and gifts—is current operating needed to allow Pingry to continue its current level of support and main “One important “One change was important an in increase our to commitment the increasing program by significantly the budget. This allowed us to address the large in increase requests from while current families, still funding some new that admissions from resulted our efforts,” outreach Ms. Esteve says. A step that significant Pingry has taken to for fundraise aid financial The involves Pingry the Fund—for first time, the can community make for current specifically donations aid financial needs. The school has also two received recently commit - - - -

id Budget (2001-2010) Budget id A conomic Times, and Pingry Responds Pingry and Times, conomic E Largely due to the economy, a siz longer afford Pingry’s full tuition, as well as new families who require assistance in order to attend the school, have been applying for and receiving financial aid. With this sudden increase in the number of is board the families help, need who aid financial school’s the addressing and budget requirements. is endowment Half of the school’s financial for aid fundingrestricted that percentage and, until recently, the to meet students’ was sufficient aca the for 2009-10 However, needs. need current students 45 year, demic ed financial assistance the for first Thistime. isincrease a percent 49 year, the academic 2008-09 over pressure a on more the lot placing and its budget. endowment school’s The board, seeking to increase the to commitment financial aid and reduce the burden on future operat able number of current families who have recently experienced extreme financial hardship and could no ing budgets, has set a fundraising goal to increase the portion of the that endowment is designated for The financial aid. taskhas force also Pingryhow adminis been reviewing ters its financial aid program. Certain practices will continue, such as to existing giving priority families. -

- Growth of Pingry’s Financial Financial Pingry’s of Growth of the highest quality. Therefore, a Therefore, quality. highest the of is essential budget aid financial strong to the school’s mission and future so that families who cannot afford to pay full tuition can still enroll Pingry. at in remain and the for 2009-10 tuition Although per year increased by 4.77 academic tuition that lowest iscent, Pingry’s increase in at least years, and20 isit of tuition the average national below Pingry is increases. In tryaddition, ing coststo other reduce that fami to during pay have lies the year while costs. operating general reducing tuition schools’ “Because all private has grown considerably over time, especially as compared to average growths in income, schools have to financially become less accessible Thisand more families. more makes us,” for financial critical aid more P Miriam Esteve Pingrysays Trustee chair of a financial aid ’19, ’11, ’09, task that the force board informed the econom the fall of “Given 2008. this [taskfelt we ic environment, was force] an important program in mission.” support strategic of Pingry’s Families Face Uncertain Uncertain Face Families Pingry’s of components essential Two admit, attract, to are mission strategic and students, outstanding enroll and an education with them provide to - - - -

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grades, but we try to choose kids who who kids choose to try we but grades, seem like they can also handle the amount of work that’s required by Richardson Dr. Leadership,” Peer Pingry’s academics suffering, and I felt strongly that we should pay more attention to the affective side of things, especially in such a rigorous and competitive environment. We needed to give [Peer Group] some time and space of its own in order who have the seniors fully-chosen with the interaction direct ongoing, The entirefreshmen. faculty is involved in the process, selection on such factors candidates evaluating and to problems as solve ability their of a leadership—for history proven dis in classroom leadership example, or like stage an cussions activity Thus, a production. drama managing and coaches teachers from references in commu Involvement are crucial. as is is being important, nity service look at “We really don’t dependable. Mr. Platt says. Mr. Platt in retreat with a three-day Beginning consists the program mid-September, or groups—eight small of informal and Peer two senior nine freshmen week meet once each Leaders—that for two trimesters. The first year, there were about a dozen Peer are and there about today Leaders, met during Peer Group 30. Initially, but Mr. Wilson Period, Conference should meetings that these decided class a during take place scheduled some of though the even fac period, “I wasn’t really worried about to make it effective and to make a statement about its importance and legitimacy,” Mr. Wilson says. P Pat ’85, Lionetti counselors School have and Mike Richardson ’89 ’88, its to since Peer Group been advisors but it is the of inception, group care [Wilson was ’59] on the [Wilson lookout for at such a the time,” program that were concerned ulty members be would sacrificed. academics - -

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ter what the freshmen and seniors and seniors ter the what freshmen discuss, Mrs. Lionetti says that has a and former story,” “Everyone ’98 agrees. Yorke Laura Peer Leader that you realize “As a 17-year-old, a as been seeing person a you’ve ‘face and you in have this the hallway,’ been looking that you’ve awakening Yorke Ms. this way,” at everybody She says. is also a advisor faculty Peer Group is Group Peer one of the things first BrunhouseMs. I about,” talk says. in The any Peer Group topics given include but generally vary, meeting choosing diversity, role models, making with stress, coping friends, and recognizing choices, behavioral and health other disorders eating dis also are timely There problems. at events on based current cussions or school in But, no the world. mat English. and teaches than even more significant Perhaps are conversa the the topics actual to Tina Rosenblum According tions. the 1988-89 during a ’89, Leader Peer influ the year, potential academic peers one’s with conversations ful oppor the provide events life’s about people’s into insight get to tunity just “We feelings. and experiences that experiences common aired until common are realize don’t you open.” the in out they’re For all of the 25 years, Mrs. Lionetti and Dr. Richardson have provided guidance for the seniors in the event of a difficult situation. As in the program. ence is enormous. “Attention, focus, focus, “Attention, ence is enormous. for the are required and sensitivity an You awareness develop meetings. said and it of being the impact what’s can It life. have on made a student’s she says. me differently,” think meaning that found Rosenblum Dr. pointsRosenblum Dr. out, the Peer Leaders are not required to have all the answers all the time, so Peer Group truly is about leadership and transition, with as much assistance as possible from everyone involved - -

– Gail Castaldo each other.” the thoughtfulness the thoughtfulness of the Peer Leaders “I was astounded by “I was astounded about the world and realized how they felt in Peer Group. I never when I met with them lot about the social, emotional, and emotional, lot the about social, of stu development psychological dents. I a dents. deal also learned great how about to run a he says. class,” and of Admission Director Assistant Aid Allie of Financial Coordinator as Pingry a ’00 entered Brunhouse and the liked fact that Peer freshman gave her Group a to chance unwind while and meet her classmates experienc Pingry their shared seniors a es. when she Then, became Peer BrunhouseMs. Leader, felt honored Now, responsibility. by her leadership she office, in the working Admission program that the knows Peer Group families. is to of prospective interest Group] feel that [Peer “New families with a student’s enormously helps that confident and they’re transition, is to going have another child their if outlet they have any questions. asks me about When somebody of being an advisor was rewarding was of an rewarding being advisor the he students watched because and he and people, grow as leaders a “I learned a teacher. became better make a how transition, students Dr. English felt that the experience felt that the experience English Dr. faculty members, as figures of authori of figures as members, faculty a lot are peers The convey. can ty, I than freshmen the to ‘real’ more of terms in been], ever [have could says. he empathetic,” being -

Other advisors have included former former included have advisors Other Bosland Rick member faculty history mem faculty English former and ’76 Sherman Director Admission and ber Bosland Mr. ’91. P ’89, ’71, English 1984, to 1981 from Pingry at taught seminars, Princeton the attended also leading peers of idea the liked and that much so only “There’s peers. ing the seniors in group dynamics and modeling the same activities they will do with the younger stu dents. “The idea was to empower [the seniors] with the skills and them allow that would procedures without to be facilitators group When grouping the freshmen, Mrs. the freshmen, grouping When try to and Dr. Richardson Lionetti as much as cliques possible, separate of consists group each and one-third who are new of to students Pingry. This way, most of in the people each do group not very know each other have to don’t be well at “They first. but it them to helps best friends, open and more inclusive,” become says. Mrs. Lionetti to the are critical advisors Faculty among because, success program’s they meet with responsibilities, other periods class for three the seniors them for their each week and prepare by train with the freshmen meetings Mr. says. Platt intervention,” adult Gail Castaldo member faculty French P ’00 from was a advisor faculty 1987 to She June 1999. September to wanted be because an advisor other,” Mrs. Castaldo says. the students who to were going be the students in the seniors fall of 1987 had been with her for three French studying and toshe years, wanted continue working with them. with Interacting of the outside structured the students of a questions and fact-based nature to proved be class language foreign by “I the was astounded a revelation. of the Peer Leaders thoughtfulness when I met with them in Peer Group. I never realized how they felt about the world and each -

has been chair of Pingry’s Pingry’s of chair has been University, where he was completing completing was he where University, engineering in chemical work graduate andand education, serving as an and engineering for instructor adjunct courses. other among thermodynamics, Physics, AP Physics, teaches Coe Mr. He Century. 21st in the Science and 1985, since basketball has coached softball varsity junior coached he and School Middle and 2006 to 1987 from Boys’ Soccer from 1990 to 2000. Along with his colleagues, Mr. Bourne Bourne Mr. colleagues, his with Along the remembers antics fondly of Tony member faculty science former Du fun the Tony of “Half DuBourg. what out figuring was demos Bourg’s says. he trying was demonstrate,” to he football, has Bourne coached also Mr. the started (having golf softball, basket and program), varsity junior Community VI Form is the He ball. has and served Coordinator Service interim Students, Dean of as interim Service, Community of coordinator Robotics, Pingry for a consultant Environmental the to advisor the and things. other among Club, Protection Pingry from graduated Tucker son His in 2008. Coe Chuck science department since 2000. He came to Pingry from Lehigh He also coaches the Pingry Debate Academic the of Head was and Club the into folded (now Board Judicial Board). Honor the has Coe overseen Mr. 2000, Since than the half of more of renovation department, science in the classrooms lab-friendly more them of all making so that canhands-on activities be integrated into daily instruction. Pingry current the designed also He course, AP he which Physics has Coe Mr. years. 24 past the for taught from awards teaching has received has and taught Harvard and Stanford States United the of members four Team. Olympics Physics stu with activities favorite his of One project magnetism—a involves dents understand to students encouraging

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it it is given to encourage young, ed answers right away,” he recalls. he away,” right answers ed Grant The Mr. received In 1997, Hahn Herbert F. Faculty Junior to dedicated the memory Award, of The this former Master Teacher. award recognizes who bestteachers personify the Pingry philosophy; wanted a new teaching environment environment teaching a new wanted families. their to closer north, further Pingry— with impressed were They the with impressed was Grant Mr. of both offered Pingry labs—and positions. them is Grant Mr. classroom, the Outside Track Varsity Girls’ of Coach Head Head championships), state (seven Track Winter Varsity Boys’ of Coach Head and championship), state (one Country Cross Varsity Girls’ of Coach has He championships). state (four Track, School Middle coached also Girls’ Basketball, Varsity Junior Girls’ School Middle and Basketball, Varsity Basketball. Boys’ several with involved has been He Awareness Women’s including clubs, Club. Environmental the and Society and in founding involved was also He mentor the for handbook the wrote teachers new pairs which program, teachers. experienced with “questions the remembers Grant Mr. DuBourg. Tony by posed week” the of bizarre us asked and to up came “He want then nowhere, of out questions -

Tim Tim Grant has been teaching Chemistry, AP Chemistry, Honors Chemistry, duringand Physics his quarter-centu ry at Pingry. He previously taught Chemistry, Physics, and Algebra at NottinghamWest Academy, education,” Ms. Finn says. Finn Ms. education,” Handbells, include classes other Her Recorder Ensemble, Percussion 4 flutes. Grade and Ensemble, held Finn Ms. 2001, to 1998 From Chair, Faculty Todd E. Murray The has who member a faculty to given years five least at for Pingry at taught and who has shown extraordinary to thededication students. During the thankssummer of 2003, to a she studied Pingrybag fellowship, pipes at the of on College Piping Prince Edward Island in Canada. is analso Finn Ms. Pingry, Outside artist. and composer accomplished faculty member Science a boarding school in Maryland. faculty Pingry wife, his met also He West at Grant, Vicki member they decided They Nottingham. parents to see the wide scope of the the of scope wide the see to parents far-reaching the and program music music a comprehensive of effects Patty Finn conducting the Handbells during the 5th anniversary celebration of the Hostetter Arts Center Center Arts Hostetter the of celebration anniversary 5th the during Handbells the conducting Finn Patty 2008 April in is geared program my “Although skills music basic mastering toward class every than performance, rather to work their of an overview presents year. the of end the at parents their the enable reviews’ ‘music These -

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students won the Somerset County County Somerset the won students and competition competed in region al tournaments. in engaging been involved “I have around in students them, the world and at assiduously I worked have bringing into the world outside I Pingry. want students my to be to be sensi with engaged the world, to bothand issues, tive people and to in making be thisproactive a better Mrs. Landau says. world,” second second child Elias. advisor the was she years, several For to Pingry’s former Law and Club engaging the enjoyed students in Competing gymnastics.” “intellectual her Court competitions, in Moot Quilt, Quilt, started of Pingry’s chapter Amnesty International (people for campaign who world the around to students took and rights), human China during the summer of 1988 while she was pregnant with her Her commitment hasHer commitment inresulted to additions several campus life. Society, Awareness the initiated She and assemblies, society’s the students for magazine opinion Pingry’s political, about ideas their express to In topics. news-oriented and social, memories strongest her of some fact, for with Society Awareness link the Society Awareness any almost “After assembly I Albie can remember, ‘that me, tell and out me seek would I and have assembly, a was wonderful important.’ was it why you tell to says. she genuine,” so was It annual introduced also Landau Mrs. Day, Veterans’ observe to assemblies birthday, Jr.’s King, Luther Martin Dr. and Day. Remembrance Holocaust She has organized assemblies for was International AIDS the Day, display Pingry’s behind force driving Memorial AIDS the of panels 12 of mer faculty member Albert Booth. Booth. Albert member faculty mer history department who embodies to Buffum’s anddedication Mr. love of and education history at Pingry.

This endowed chair, This named chair, for endowed is Pingry’s former faculty member, an to out years three every awarded Pingry in the member faculty standing She was awarded The David B. BuffumB. David The awarded was She 2008-2011. for in History Chair Faculty Tim Grant coaching a Track meet this past spring past this meet Track a coaching Grant Tim at Queens College in New York. at Queens in College York. New She earneddegree inher master’s American History at the University of California at Los andAngeles Hills at Watchung taught previously High WhileRegional School. she was Hanny there, her daughter ’91 was accepted at Pingry as a sixth- applied Landau Mrs. so student, grade rest the position—and a history for history. is Pingry included have Pingry at courses Her AP History, European History, World History, American History, European deal of great History—a U.S. AP and on her perspective European history comes from having in lived Amsterdam years. eight for Former Headmaster John Hanly appointed Department, History the of Chair her and she held that position from to decided she when 1998, to 1989 most: doing loved she what to return students. her teaching - - - - -

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Amahl and the Night in New York taught by Broadway professionals. Four times in the recording studio, he has been among a small group of boys who pre-recorded a song for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade before appearing in the parade. MarvinMr. was convinced that he wanted to be on stage or film after seeing his first Broadway show— The Lion King. The musical’s energy grabbed his attention. “It was the way that the creative team and the cast so creatively used movement, words, lyrics, costumes, sets, and even the aisles of the theater and the audience members to enhance everyone’s enjoyment. I had never seen anything like it, and I was simply enthralled,” he says. has appeared with New Jersey Ballet and Coro Lirico, for whom he sang the solo in Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms. In December 2008, he made his operatic debut as Amahl in the Stony Hill Players’ production of Giancarlo Menotti’s Christmas opera Visitors. He has participated in Camp Broadway, a summer theatre camp

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Bill Reichle with his plaque from the New Jersey Jersey New the from plaque his with Reichle Bill Association Coaches Scholastic said. Coach Reichle is Pingry’s fifthis Pingry’s Coach Reichle said. Hall joining of coach, Fame NJSCA Bugliari ’52, soccer Miller coach baseball Manny coach Tramontana, Lee, and Judy coach hockey field Webster. Mike lacrosse coach - -

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The Star- Coach Reichle and faculty member and Girls’ Swimming Coach Judy Lee with the 2009 New Jersey State Non-Public “B” Championship Swimming Team Swimming Championship “B” Non-Public State Jersey New 2009 the with Lee Judy Coach Swimming Girls’ and member faculty and Reichle Coach is Inducted into NJSC into Inducted is more for than 40 years. For the past years, 22 he has coached at Pingry, he where also His Algebra. teaches teams sixwon have State Group Championships and four County among other Titles, championships, and he was by honored Ledger as State “Coach of the Year” in 2008. Coach Reichle grew up across the street from Olympic Park Pool, and, every summer, his parents obtained a pool membership. He swam every morning with his brother, and he Coaches Association’s (NJSCA) Hall Hall (NJSCA) Association’s Coaches was He 2009. 29, March on Fame of almost of out inductees, 38 of one state. in the coaches varsity head 8,000 He has been coaching swimming Faculty Member and Coach Bill Reichle Reichle Bill Coach and Member Faculty Head Swimming Varsity Boys’ Pingry inducted was P ’00 Reichle Bill Coach into theScholastic Jersey New - rs

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89 losses, and 55 ties. and 55 ties. 89 losses, With the conclusion of the 2008 the conclusion With Coach season, undefeated team’s is 714 wins, record career Bugliari’s Fahey ’99, Donnelly ’92, Schmidt ’98, ’98, Schmidt ’92, Donnelly ’99, Fahey and ’94, DeGrande ’02, Tripicchio soccer varsity boys’ Nine ’76. Kimber teams have been inducted into Pingry’s Athletic Hall of Fame, for and dedicated to Miller Bugliari,” Bugliari,” to Miller and for dedicated captain of Ciszak the ’72, Paul says team. 1971 Bugliari The Miller in Then, 1994, was con Cup Soccer Field World ’52 structed at the Martinsville Campus the for Italian as field a practice Team. National Also on the soccer “timeline”: Coach Bugliari served as in 1980, Soccer of the National President of America; he Association Coaches Athletic Pingry’s into was inducted the year of its Hall of inFame 1991, 27, and, on September inception; Coach hisBugliari 2008, won 700th most of those in the career To game. and Pingryin the community, soccer the community throughout world, he is known as “The Coach.” with worked have assistants Several Coaches including years, the over him Hutchison, Phillips, Walters, Romano, Jenkins,Tramontana, O’Donnell, Macrae ’82, Rohdie, Ranzato, team combined the demonstrating of work hundreds and of players 1968, 1965, 1964, coaches: 1962, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1988, and 1996. 1996. and 1988, 1974, 1972, 1970, - assists…and assists…and then practic right to practice. We weren’t weren’t We practice. to right the post-game tradition of the post-game The 1971 Team dedicated the Hillside varsity field to Coach Bugliari Coach to field varsity Hillside the dedicated Team 1971 The recalls the reviewing number of contacts, goals, and been named have for fields Two asteam, a The Coach Bugliari. 1971 gift from the to coach, their seniors to varsity field the Hillside dedicated him of in his recognition outstanding in soccer and devotion achievements was especially “It to his players. the important to us that whenever the or wherever move, might school the to, varsity move might school be named always would soccer field ing. “If we won, we practiced after the the after practiced we won, we “If ing. the from someone I remember game. other team imaginesaying ‘I can’t we If lost.’ if you happen would what run practice— or wouldn’t we lost, didn’t we that said Bugliari Coach earn the were we but talented, most the always says. he disciplined,” most the far by - - -

- of 1959 and became of 1959 At the time of his 300th career win, Coach Bugliari’s record was 300-39-30 was record Bugliari’s Coach win, career 300th his of time the At Coach hisBugliari won 1983, By 300th career and game, the varsity to soccer accumulate team continued records and rankings, impressive and win and throughstate county titles, out the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s. 1990s, the out 1980s, he hashis Throughout tenure, never from the team. a cut player of one ’10, P ’05, ’75, Sean O’Donnell athletes, accomplished many Pingry’s with Pingry since 1941, joined Coach joined with Pingry 1941, since in the fall West The incoach head the fall of 1960. after four undefeated were players games in his first season at the helm, and the his seasonsecond yielded best soccer years team with in 32 record. a 12-1-1 startRecords from building there: the seasonsfirst of many undefeated the first of and 1965; 1964, in 1962, and many state county champion and and four 1964; inships 1962 seasons as consecutive Union to County from Champions 1974 unde There also several were 1977. streaks feated in the 1970s, early the team when was including unde during the feated regular season on were “We in Hillside. the field home the team to beat on the schedule and, yet, played we school of every says persevered,” consistently we about ’11 P ’08, ’74, Jonathan Shelby team. the 1972 1 4 ,

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Corbet ’52 Corbet Coach Bugliari Coach 5 6 4 painted gold for for gold painted golden anniversary. golden Frank DeLaney ’77, P ’12 ’77, DeLaney Frank ’75 Raabe Rick signified the role that signified the he hasrole in lives. their played , , son Coach Coach Boyce Boyce , , Steve Steve 3 , , , , and son look at look , , son Katie lyssa Milano lyssa A , center, with his , center, lizabeth E Nearly 500 people paid tribute to paid Coach tribute Bugliari 500 people on April 4 Nearly for his to inspiration the The Pingry gathering included community. parents of soccer of soccer players, generations players, multiple Coach Bugliari’s classmates, alumni who graduated earlier than current1952, and former faculty members, and current and Hiscano also’75 The evening featured a by Peter produced video painting. of and a commemorative the unveiling former members of the board. Headmaster ConardNat With acting as Master of Ceremonies, speakers Chairincluded of Honorary the Board Brescher ’65, Jack Pingryformer member faculty ’52, Jr. S. Kimber, Warren Trustee ’17, P ’14, ’77, Jr. Stillitano, Charlie and coach Adam Rohdie, Soccer Team. and Bugliari Boyce ’86, the Varsity 2008 Boys’ dam Rohdie dam A Martin O’Connor II ’77, ’77, II O’Connor Martin 5 , , wife , , and onored for 50 Years of of Years 50 for onored Stuart Lederman ’78 Lederman Stuart , daughter-in-law , daughter-in-law From left: left: From P ’01 ’95, ’61, Sulcer Gordy Coach Bugliari Coach H

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knows the knows Halivopoulos terparts, and we worked hard to make make hard to worked and terparts, we pioneers were really We happen. it on lives which a legacy created who says. she today,” way in a big first girls’ team broke new ground. ground. new broke team girls’ first carryto all wanted the on “We in soc excellence of Pingry tradition coun our male by as cer established playing playing by the same rules as boys’ teams, and Pingry soccer teams were increasingly now full of girls who had been playing in the Lower School and teams.on club As a of result, the both skill level the athletes and the Pingryschool’s girls’ soccer programno soared. “There’s comparison between girl soccer play ers today and those from 30 years RichardsonDr. Today’s says. ago,” girl soccerare players highly-trained athletes with skills and experience that could been not have imagined thewhen program first started as an experiment back in the 1970s. soccer Pingry girls’ example, For prep both state won since have teams as such championships, and county a with finished that team 1988 the was induct team record—that 17-3-1 Fame of Hall Athletic the ed into in May Weekend Reunion during have players soccer Pingry girls’ 2009. all at honors numerous also claimed who alumna one including levels, I Division NCAA 2008 the won as part of Championship National soccer Heels Tar powerhouse the program at the University of North North of University the at program Looking Hill. Chapel at Carolina Ms. back, -

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pingry review the 34 commemorative edition 35 Boys’ Soccer results continue on page 36 page on continue results Soccer Boys’ Star-Ledger/Group I: 10th place Small (2nd team) Star-Ledger All State /All Group I: Charlotte News All Area: Charlotte Small (2nd team), Courier Hillary Densen (3rd team), Danielle Consentino, Katie Parsels (Honorable Mentions) Georgia Cook, News Final Area Ranking: 4th place Courier News All Area: Grant Thomas, Andrew Weinstock, Courier Mentions) (Honorable Dylan Westerhold (3rd team) Star-Ledger All Somerset: Dylan Westerhold ll Conference Coach Coach Hills Division All Conference Hills Conference/ Colonial Miller Bugliari ’52 of the Year: Hills Division All Conference: Hills Conference/ Colonial Matt Rybak, Will Stamatis (1st team), Matt Fechter, Scott Keogh, David Louria, Grant Palmer (2nd team) Association 2008 All State Team: New Jersey Soccer Coaches Scott Keogh, Grant Palmer, Brendan Burgdorf, Matt Fechter, Matt Rybak, Will Stamatis Will Stamatis ESPN RISE National Boys Athlete of the Week: place team; Matt LaForgia 17th NJSIAA Meet of Champions: (21st) Dan Schuchinsky B: Matt LaForgia, All State, Non-Public Matt LaForgia, PrepA: All County, All State, All Conference, Dan Schuchinsky (2nd All Non-Public: Matt LaForgia Star-Ledger All State/ (3rd team) team), Dan Schuchinsky Matt LaForgia, Star-Ledger All Somerset 1st team: Dan Schuchinsky Ranking: 7th place Final Non-Public Group (1st team), All-Area: Matt LaForgia Courier-News team), Adam Armstrong (Honorable Dan Schuchinsky (2nd Mention) Louisa Lee, Kate Leib, Mary Kate Martinson, All Conference: Olivia Tarantino Martinson, All Prep: Louisa Lee, Kate Leib, Mary Kate Olivia Tarantino Tarantino All Non Public B: Louisa Lee, Kate Leib, Olivia (2nd Tarantino Star-Ledger All Somerset: Kate Leib, Olivia team) (2nd Tarantino Star-Ledger All State (All Non-Public): Olivia team), Kate Leib (3rd team) Leaders: 5th place Star-Ledger Final Group/Non-Public Team 20: 17th place team Star-Ledger Top team), Kate Leib (2nd News All Area: Olivia Tarantino Courier (Honorable (3rd team), Mary Kate Martinson, Louisa Lee Mentions) : 10-0 : : 10-0 : ountry ountry : 15-5-1 : : 19-0-1 : C y C r e e : 2-8 : ll ross ross occ a Hock ’ C ’

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National Geographic onored for for onored The Pingry Record had until you’ve been away from it for a while,” Mr. Morrison says. Morrison Mr. a while,” for it from away been you’ve until had kids. Pingry enriched my life and, sometimes, you don’t realize what you’ve what realize don’t you sometimes, and, life my enriched Pingry kids. photographer, but it was nature that inspired his love of photography, was it but nature that of inspired photography, his love photographer, and ishe isit when taking nature not to that photograph he continues events. athletic of the pictures school’s Morrison was in Mr. also participant Pingryduring an athletics active and football baseball and his days—he served played as student captain of Manager the He was baseball alsoteam his year. Circulation senior of Class Agent. Mr. Morrison has also participated in two alumni art shows. art shows. alumni in two has participated also Morrison Mr. Agent. Class the when artwork displayed who alumni 25 of one was he first, the For teamed he 2004, in May second, the For opened. Arts Center Hostetter photographs. nature of an exhibit for ’80 Hiscano Dwight with the In fact, Pingry Morrison as community may know Mr. a sports His most visible contribution has been to snap countless photographs of photographs countless snap to has been contribution visible most His five past the within twice Day Career at has spoken He athletes. Pingry’s as a served and Reunion, and Fund Pingry The for volunteered years, and Literary Society. He earned his bachelor’s degree at Monmouth degree at Monmouth He earned his bachelor’s and Society. Literary in in Illinois 1970. College and been actually two Duringof facets There hishave career. the 1970s Then he in York. KMS he Securities was New for a bond broker 1980s, an interest as to and Montana a worked nature moved photographer, he earned his master’s In 1993, from watching. bird that had developed He of Montana. from the University Science degree in Environmental of Moose Countryis the and proprietor Images. owner sole Since naturethen, Morrison’s Mr. photographs have been published by ty. One of the things I really enjoy about it now is getting to meet the the meet to is getting now it about enjoy I really things the of One ty. Elk Foundation, the Greater Yellowstone Coalition, and the New Jersey and Jersey the New Coalition, Yellowstone the Greater Elk Foundation, to back New the moving For years, since past eight Society. Audubon he he has been taking sports of Jersey, Pingry’s pictures teams. Today, to balance continues his sports and nature photography. communi part the is of fun it and being community, “[Pingry is] a great PAA President Steve Lipper ’79 presents Bruce Morrison ’64 ’64 Morrison Bruce presents ’79 Lipper Steve President PAA Award Service Carr L. Nelson The with Photographer Bruce Morrison ’64 ’64 Morrison Bruce Photographer H - - -

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Seth Flowerman ’04, left, and his brother Josh, who served as Career Explorations Program Director in in Director Program Explorations Career as served who Josh, brother his and left, ’04, Flowerman Seth The at activities orientation in participating students 40 about are them With years. five for York New 2005. in School Juilliard “I hope to position myself as a growth a as growth myself position to hope “I an uses who someone as entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship jobs. create to idea economy,” the of underpinning the is 17 academic advisors from diverse diverse from advisors academic 17 backgrounds. and people, best the only hire “We the with stringent extremely we’re extensive an have We hire. we people a tutor—mock become to process of rounds multiple sessions, tutoring checks— background and interviews, be may tutors these of a lot because need We homes. students’ to going legitimate are these that sure make to experience significant with educators says. Flowerman Mr. tutoring,” in Vertex and CE on Reflecting Flowerman Mr. Services, Academic a growth become to strives he says creates who entrepreneur—someone economy— the stimulates and jobs entrepreneur. a lifestyle than rather to helping students achieve their test standardized provides potential, and tutoring, academic preparation, admissions consulting services. employs currently Flowerman Mr. Also because of his work with CE, CE, with work his of because Also who students the from feedback and program, the in participating enjoyed second his started Flowerman Mr. Services Academic Vertex business, 2006. in (www.vertexacademic.com), The program, whose name refers -

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has Mark Mark Keynote Keynote Speaker ’75 Schwartz Chief Executive Officer of Gordon Brothers Merchant Partners, returned to Mr. Schwartz Mr. manda Freeman manda ’94 Freeman has participat pany’s CEO from September 2004 to CEO from September pany’s 2008 and as September President to from 2008. 2002 During his career, Pingry for the first time since 1975 Pingry the for first 1975 time since Schwartz is one the Mr. for occasion. of the managers Brothers of Gordon and LLC, served as Group, the com also served as Chairman and CEO of Inc. andGroup, founded West Nine his own buyout group. For eight years, he was a member of the Investment Banking Division of Merrill Lynch. He describes his career in three parts: investment banking (advising companies), merchant banking (buying and financingand companies), managing companies. knew that I “I always to wanted go The business. into type of business was less important to me than inter solv people, with acting interesting making some traveling, ing problems, money along the andway, being in a position to give back to the community,” he told the seniors. He the offered a of seniors lot career take change, the advice: appreciate find do fear a not failure, initiative, surprises,expect passion, know how back. and give to be a good listener, “[A career] is not just the work aspect, but getting involved in community activities,” he says. A ed in Career Day andsince 2004, this year she spoke as an entrepre she launched her In 2007, neur. (www. own Juice” business, “Vital a daily email and vitaljuice.com),

from June The Pingry Record how many people had careers long many people how with and great companies, by how had marriages,” long many have coached football, baseball, and bas and baseball, football, coached of as Director served and ketball; recipient first the was He Athletics. for Chair Engel G. Edward the of which Science, and Mathematics 1999, In 1992. to 1989 from held he Pingry’s into inducted was he in 2001, and, Fame of Hall Athletic L. Carr Nelson the received he Award. Service was who Pingry’s ’59, DanJr. Phillips, Activities, of Coordinator Student taught Spanish from to1963 1977, coached soccer, and founded and directed the Pingry Soccer Camp. He alsoRufus created Day, Gunther year every Pingry which celebrates day of community as a school-wide service and fun. Dave Wilson ’59 started teaching Middle School math and English at Pingry in and1969 served as Headmaster from 1980 to 1987, having been appointed to the posi Pingrywhen tion was preparing to to Martinsville. move for a real have appreciation “We and Pingrywhat our did for abilities focus wasThat individual interests. I very was special. also struck by Connor says. Mr. a of All the members class received a Pingry of Certificate Membership, of classmates’ their a tie, collection and the graduation autobiographies, issue of add to the festivities, To 1959. 5, his 1959 brought ’59 Shea John was which infeatured the Chevy, page 54). (see class photo cap -

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n io n David Hilyard ’59 during the Pen Pal program program Pal Pen the during ’59 Hilyard David Commons. Wilf in students School Middle with him. behind sit 1959 of Class the of members Other On Friday On afternoon, the Friday annual honored Luncheon Club Fifty-Year each by inducting the Class of 1959 alumnus into Pingry’s “Fifty-Year Jack BrescherClub.” P ’65, ’99, class agents John Connor P ’92 ’59, and Joe Sichler III ’59 paid tribute high to by reciting classmates their of the members class are former of the members Pingry faculty. Pingry served P ’87 ’59, Johnson Tom He 2001. to 1966 from years, 35 for served chemistry; and biology taught department; science the of as chair chair of the board of trustees, also recognized Honorary Trustees Mac BristolP and’69 ’39, Bill Beinecke ’64 membersP ’61, of ’31, the Fifty- Year Club, for being instrumental in Pingry’s move to Martinsville. The lunch featured a performance by The Buttondowns. Prior to lunch, former Headmaster Dave Wilson ’59 provided the Invocation. During the induction ceremony, and of lights Pingrytheir activities Three career accomplishments. -

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- R 50th anniversary year for the Class of 1959 of Class the for year anniversary 50th ] ws 25th anniversary year for the Class of 1984 and the and 1984 of Class the for year anniversary 25th Ne lumni a For the For first a time, pen pal program stu current between initiated was I Form of Members alumni. and dents to the wrote Class letters of 1959 Spring Break before in 2009, March and the alumni pen their palsmet the for first time in Family the Wilf Commons morningon Friday of The pro session Weekend. Reunion a vided unique opportunity the for to students be involved seventh-grade Weekend. with Reunion pals and Pen alumni in met advisee groups, and students took turns choosing fromtopics among a pre- These set of questions. determined “What did you included questions and friends your fun?”,do for “How to Pingry commute you did you when “What kinds a of student?”, were books popular?” and were music and dress code differ does today’s “How a student?” were you from when and students alumni seventh-grade shared some fun cross-generational stories. Also the morning, on Friday Class had the opportunity to visit of 1959 of one three of classes: “Literature “Ethical Dilemma,” Enlightenment,” or “Drafting.” Pingry reached a milestone in a milestone reached Pingry Weekend Reunion when 2009 atten for record a new set returned, alumni 749 dance: been not had whom of many graduated. they since back anniversary 25th the was This 1984 of Class the for year year anniversary 50th the and 1959. of Class the for [ [

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Mr. Mr. Johnson ’59 considered these increases when he reflected on the weekend. “I enjoyed sharing with my class- of the mates being on joy the faculty. I continue to be amazed by the growth in the arts and in the number teams. The of students’ athletic are amazing, as accomplishments are to the students available the facilities in and the the curriculum,” diversity His wife he at says. Joan taught and he has to 2001, Pingry from 1987 returned to Pingry each once about year retiring since from the faculty. are there four students Interestingly, from share who the a Class of 1984 unique bond in Pingry history—in to as it some refer a fact, “Pingry the attended they trivia question”: repeating years without 14 for school a the grade, andschool attended they on three campuses. of ’84 The (son Bent quartet is Steve Ed Jr.), Bent, John Honorary Trustee and ’84, Joanne Steinhardt Gray ’84, year Their 14th ’84. Tucker Melinda at Short Hills was pre-Kindergarten Country in Day School the fall of After with Pingry, the merger 1969. at the students Short were they Campus, Hills Campus, Hillside and Martinsville Campus. - - -

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in the play are almost entirely differ in are the almost play entirely of this shared their but love nov ent, tition, an annual match-up between the 25-year class and 50-year class (but the Class of 1984 forfeited). This continues the streak—the class celebrating their 50th reunion has always won Lawn Bowling. At the same time, the Alumni Lacrosse Game was the first alumni game played on The JohnBabbitt Taylor ’07 Memorial Field. Saturday on place took parties Class in New locations various at night of Class The York. New and Jersey party Reunion 20th its held 1989 more with Club, Hunt Essex the at attending. people than 100 of theTwo observations that surfaced during the weekend’s events, relating to 25 years of the Martinsville Campus, are the increase in the arts curriculum and in the number of electives available to students in all subjects. authors, and I wondered whatand I authors, wondered would happen if two true enthusiasts— passionate and people— obsessive in met a such place. with anbrings elist them together Knott says. Mr. force,” obsessive On Saturday afternoon, the Class of won the1959 Lawn Bowling compe - - -

- - - Pages in Pages , written for the weekend and , the written for weekend inspired by Mr. Knott’s travels, which which travels, Knott’s inspired by Mr. many literary muse included have by the fascinated number ums. “I’m to forgotten of museums devoted a a Book sary of the Martinsville Campus, hisoffered per Bugliari ’52 Miller from on Hillside, the move spective and a the video alumni watched Nat Headmaster the about move. about Conard, addressing a question future Pingry’s plans, anabout spoke and the upcoming curriculum review Pingryneed for to maintain agility and in flexibility all areas. fea festivities The evening Friday tured two ceremo annual induction nies: Hall Magistri of and Athletic the about more honorees Read Fame. on pages and accomplishments their and 24 60. alumni, inductions, these Following under reminisced friends and faculty, that event a memorable top, big the re-connect to community the allowed evening. the enjoying while The Annual of the Meeting Pingry on took place Alumni Association Bugliari afternoon. Saturday Miller Alumni reported about Relations’ ’52 college including activities, recent of the the introduction luncheons, Class Committee Senior Giving this about on (read page committee of The dedication Homecoming, 16), Memorial ’07 Babbitt Taylor John Headmaster and Career Day. Field, his of “State Conard Nat delivered address, and the PAA School” honored ’79 Lipper Steve President Bruce with Morrison the ’64 Nelson L. about Carr(read Service Award Bruce on page 42). Following the Alumni Meeting, the activities shifted to Hauser Department Drama where Auditorium, Chair Al two introduced of Romano Knott Gibson his students, former They per and ’93 Ria Cooper ’97. play new Knott’s Mr. formed Later that Later afternoon, as part of a anniver the honoring 25th reception 3 4 , , , , and Mac Mac Christina Christina , , , , during the 2 Dave Wilson ’59 Wilson Dave Bill Beinecke ’31, ’31, Beinecke Bill , , 1 , , , and science faculty faculty , and science Bill Schmidt ’39 Schmidt Bill alsey ’34 alsey , , Bruce Rahter Rahter Bruce 5 8 H rthur Oschwald ’38 Oschwald rthur 7 Former faculty member member faculty Former 6 A Members of the Class of 1959 talk 1959 of Class the of Members

6 6 7 8 pen pen pal session Tom Johnson ’59, P ’87 ’59, Johnson Tom ’14 Riccardi member with their pen pals in an advisee group in an pals advisee pen their with Bristol ’39, P ’69 Bristol Charles Charles Miller Bugliari ’52, P ’86, ’90, ’97 ’52, P ’90, ’86, Bugliari Miller ’59 Ferrara Gary ’64 P ’61, , , , and with his his with May 15-16, 2009 15-16, May Charles Stevens Stevens Charles ] , , odge ’59 odge and H Joe Sichler III ’59 III Sichler Joe , ws ilyard ’59 ilyard Ne H ckerman ’59, P ’88,’59, ’90 ckerman Charles Charles A Charles Bickford ’59 Bickford Charles Reunion Weekend Reunion David David lumni Paul Sproul ’59 Sproul Paul John Shea ’59 Shea John , , and Terry Terry Stewart Wood ’14 ’14 Wood Stewart James Stuart ’59 Stuart James

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rthur Oschwald ’38 Oschwald rthur John Shea ’59 Shea John Bill Montfort ’59, Montfort Bill Sue wife visit “Drafting” with arts faculty arts faculty with “Drafting” visit Lear-Svedman Marge member of the Board Board the of Fred Rapell ’45, Rapell Fred 16 16 17 18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 his wife Claire wife his visit “Ethical Dilemma” “Ethical visit and his wife Anne wife his and Miller Bugliari ’52, P ’86, ’90, ’97 ’90, P ’86, ’52, Bugliari Miller his wife Edith wife his Bill Schmidt ’39, Schmidt Bill A 12 10 9 11 14 18 16 13 17 15 John Shea ’59 Shea John The Class of 1959 in the gallery The Class of 1959 The Class of 1959 poses with The Class of 1959 Charles Ffolliott ’59 Ffolliott Charles

23 of the Hostetter Arts of the Center Hostetter 25 26 27 the 1959 Chevy of Chevy the 1959 PAA PAA and P ’92 Joe Sichler III ’59 III Sichler Joe odge ’59 odge Steve Lipper ’79, P ’09, ’79, Lipper Steve 26 Jane Roxbury P ’01 Roxbury Jane H and John Connor ’59, Connor John Charles Bickford ’59 Bickford Charles Foreign Language Foreign faculty

’12, ’14 ’12, President President 22 23 24 member member Charles Charles 22 20 19 21 - and Mac Mac 24 Bill Beinecke Beinecke Bill receiving his cer his receiving ] and ws with Headmaster with Headmaster John Connor ’59, P P ’92 ’59, Connor John Ne Honorary Trustees Honorary Trustees Stephen Wilkerson ’59 Wilkerson Stephen

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, 2nd row: row: 2nd , her , her Lauren Lauren , Julian Scurci Scurci Julian , , and Laney Bevill ’89 Bevill Laney Stacey Jones ’99 Jones Stacey jay Sarkaria ’99 Sarkaria jay A ma Burnham ’99. Burnham ma , Palak Patel, , Palak Patel, A Gretchen Oatman ’89 Oatman Gretchen 1st row: row: 1st class class friend Laura, ’99 Sunderam Natasha ’99 Rodriguez (Pellino) husband Andy Lauren’s Desai ’99 Desai and ’99, 34 34 35 husband Tom, and husband Tom, , , 33 32 , , his wife 29 , , and former ugo Kruesi ’69 Kruesi ugo Miller Bugliari ’52 Bugliari Miller Mark Smith ’69 Smith Mark H , , 28 Dan Phillips, Jr. ’59 Jr. Phillips, Dan , , and amann ’69 amann 31 almy ’69 almy H V eins ’69 eins 30 Curt Curt H Bruce Smith ’69, Lindsay Liotta Liotta ’69, Lindsay Smith Bruce Geoff Dugan ’69 Geoff Dugan Claus Claus

Forness ’80, P ’11, ’14 ’80, P ’11, Forness member faculty 32 32 33 31 Will Will and Dianne Gustafson, 35 34 ’63 V Dave Dave twater I twater A Ned Ned and faculty member and member faculty Margaret (Campbell) O’Donnell O’Donnell (Campbell) Margaret Former Headmaster Headmaster Former Tom Johnson ’59, Dave Rogers ’61, ’61, Rogers Dave ’59, Johnson Tom

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and and at the perform Gibson’s new new perform Gibson’s aron Welt ’67, P ’06 ’67, Welt aron chair of the drama A Ria Cooper ’97 Cooper Ria David Freinberg ’74, P ’12, P ’12, ’74, Freinberg David Paul Sproul ’59 Sproul Paul Ria Cooper ’97 ’97 Cooper Ria and Romano, department Headmaster’s Breakfast Headmaster’s ’15 41 41 39 39 40 42 Knott ’93 ’93 Knott during play the Alumni Theater Luncheon 40

Ted Ted 39 and 37 Gita Kapila ’84 Kapila Gita d Gray ’84, Jill ’84, Jill d Gray E 36 , , and Sr. P ’94, ’97, ’02 P ’97, ’94, Sr.

Jack Kurtz ’84, Joanne ’84, Kurtz Joanne Jack The Lower Commons were Commons The were Lower Lower School Director School Lower Chip Carver, Jr. ’77, P ’09, ’11, ’14 P ’11, ’09, ’77, Jr. Carver, Chip Furman ’84 Furman Corvino, 36 36 37 38 decorated with banners decorated showing years Pingryeach Headmaster’s duringof seen here service, the Breakfast Headmaster’s Steinhardt ’84, Steinhardt 42 38 41 ] ws Ne lumni a [ [

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MY MURNICK ’94 MURNICK MY A SOCCER, FOR SCORER HIGH TEAMS LACROSSE AND BASKETBALL, of threemember varsity A four-year of the teams, led 11 Murnick Amy teams in12 scoring and tallied assists. numerous Mr. Murphy’s brother Glenn Murphy ’74 and Mr. Mr. and ’74 Murphy Glenn brother Murphy’s Mr. honored Murphy Mr. Betsey. widow Murphy’s his for love his humility, his for Marc brother his also He man. fellow his for love his and country, spikes. Track Murphy’s Mr. with Betsey presented ran as Marc a year, senior his In that team relay mile the of member 3:33.3. of standard a new set in The records Spring continued Marc was part In of 1968, the Track. team that set the County inrecord and, in 7:50.8, Relay the 1 7/8-Mile bothin he won the the same year, County in and Championships State he added In race. 1969, the 880-Yard records: two school the more 880 in earned which him another 1:55.2, and, as a mem Championship, State ber of the relay team, the Mile Relay Relay the ber team, of Mile the relay Also in his senior of record 3:24.5. Marc in set record the school year, runningCross Country, the Pingry course in 12:44. the Marc received In 1969, to each awarded Cup, Centennial most outstanding graduating class’ and he varsity earned athlete, seven He also ran letters. Princeton for track He later team. University’s the Air and joined Force served his country years. almost 25 for - -

(1969) (1969) The Pingry Record called Marc “one Murphy of the finest individual runners ever to perform at His Pingry.” Y ’69 (1951-2005) ’69 Y H my Murnick ’94, Coach Manny Tramontana, Tramontana, Manny Coach ’94, Murnick my A RC W. MURP W. RC A SET NUMEROUS RECORDS NUMEROUS SET TRACK AND CROSS COUNTRY CAPTAIN CAPTAIN COUNTRY CROSS AND TRACK in track spanned his involvement Marc ran career. high Winter school all four years, heading the Track team as captain during his and junior for years. senior He ran Spring Track three years, serving as captain during He also ranhis year. senior Cross sev Country Marc broke as a senior. Joe Monier ’64, and David MonierMonierJoe ’64, ’56. M eral records in of each these sports. sever in setting participated or set He Track. in Winter records al Pingry in Relay Mile the included These Relay 2-Mile year), (sophomore 3:36.3 880-Yard and year), (junior in 8:34.4 which year), (senior in 1:56.9 race Championship. State the him earned quarter, he ran quarter, 60 yards his for their father were Mike Monier ’58, second touchdown of the game. touchdown second Pingry the won game 19-0. at He earnedvarsity letters eight Pingry:three three basketball, for and baseball. two for football, for attended Harold After graduation, he played where College, Williams team the duringfor varsity basketball and senior junior, his sophomore, he returned to Pingry years. In 1932, as of coach head the 1932-33 and he coached Team, Basketball them to a winning record. Accepting the citation on behalf of - -

all of Fame Inducts Three Players, Players, Three Inducts Fame of all Harold Harold Monier in excelled dur basketball ing his senior year at Pingry. to In addition serving as cap tain of the ] R ’28 (1910-1998) (1910-1998) ’28 R H E ws Ne

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HA 1927-28 RECORD-BREAKING OF CAPTAIN TEAM BASKETBALL was Harold Team, Basketball 1927-28 that scorer highest season the team’s points. with 129 to be That the team most proved successful team in basketball Pingry’s history at the time with a of record wins15 and 4 losses, and the players some of the best teamsdefeated in Pingrygame, In every Jersey. New was leading at the of end the first first basket Pingry’s They were half. ball team consecutive to win seven games, and the team to advanced the of the Tournament. State semi-finals senior Harold’s As player, a football because year was of also memorable a game againstAcademy Newark In the third 1927. 10, on November to jumped intercept Harold quarter, pass a Newark and yards ran for 55 in Then, the a fourth touchdown. One Coach, and Two Soccer Teams Soccer Two and Coach, One Team Soccer Girls’ 1988 the and Team, Soccer Boys’ 1988 the of Fame welcomes new Reunion during members honors event The Weekend. varsi athletes, student former of members and coaches, ty have who staff athletics the and leadership demonstrated whose athletic accomplishments at Pingry have been of the highest caliber. Every year, Pingry’s Hall H [ [ A

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R T R R T R E Courier News E and the The team finished 17-3-1 and won The team finished 17-3-1 and School the Prep Somerset State County Championships. UNDEFEATED IN THE REGULAR SEASON SEASON REGULAR THE IN UNDEFEATED YEARS 10 IN TIME FIRST THE FOR tied and 17-1-2 finished team The Somerset in the School High Ridge Sectional the In Finals. County B tournament, Parochial the of Finals score to team first the was Pingry games. in 19 Benedict’s St. against SOCC GIRLS’ 1988 SOCCER GIRLS’ SUCCESSFUL MOST THE YEARS 12 IN TEAM 1994, the team became B Parochial 1994, champions. state was a Baseball Team The Varsity of the Colonial champion three-time and 2000, in 1999, Hills Conference, to the and Somerset went they 2002, County finals in 2004 and 2007. a landmark year in Manny enjoyed he was when named Somerset 2004, by County of “Coach the Year” Star-Ledger SOCC BOYS’ 1988 and was selected to the New Jersey Jersey to and the New was selected Hall Coaches of Fame. varsity junior of coach head Currently varsity of coach assistant and soccer the of chair has been Manny baseball, 1984. since department mathematics - - - - -

A N A MONT A L F. TR F. L E NU A M ished the season 14-1-1 and became ished the season 14-1-1 Four County. of Union co-champions the its team first won years later, County Championship. Union Manny began his Also in 1976, with the tenure Varsity 32-year his leadership, Under Baseball Team. consecutive 30 the team enjoyed to 2007. winning seasons from 1978 Lawrenceville defeated they In 1986, of to the become champions State and repeated they A Prep Division, In in champions 1992. as division ketball and 10 years coaching junior and 10 ketball varsity baseball. He started varsity to junior coach soccer in and the became fall of 1966 That same year, incoach head 1969. the goals team to set a scored 53 new the team fin In 1972, record. school Manny Tramontana has been coach Manny Tramontana he when ing a team 1964, since in Early the his Pingryjoined faculty. freshmanhe coached Pingry career, freshmanand soccer, basketball, freshman and baseball, then he spent years varsity bascoaching junior 12 E BASEBALL VARSITY OF COACH HEAD YEARS 30 THAN MORE FOR Lacrosse Cup, and earnedLacrosse she Cup, 12 varsity letters—a rare achievement. varsity letters—a rare achievement. I lacrosse for Division played Amy and returned to Duke University Pingry to the coach freshin 1999 man lacrosse team. Manny Tramontana with his daughter Michaela Michaela daughter his with Tramontana Manny Ja daughter and Anna, Mary wife ’87, Donna Di called ’94 Jr. Corvino, Ted speech, his In ’85. nine and friend best and mentor his Tramontana Mr. strategy.” baseball of “scientist a as him described - -

. She . alsoShe made The Star-Ledger The leading scorer The on leading scorer the soccer team three for scored years, Amy goals, including many game-winning one in her junior year against previously undefeated Gill St. alsoall She for accounted Bernard’s. goals in a victory 3-0 of team’s her undefeated against previously double-digit Her Morristown-Beard. scoring that year led the team to Amy Murnick ’94 was joined by her fiancé fiancé her by joined was ’94 Murnick Amy Lee sister and Maxine, mother McKeag, Mark Murnick Ms. citation, her accepting When ’89. also but title, a only not as leadership described others. for sets person a example an the Group 1 wasFinals. Amy State Group 1 All-State Team named 1st by sec in the goal game-winning the ing the finished team The overtime. ond and 6 state, in the No. ranked season Girls’ U.S. the to named was Amy Team. All-American School High the Pingryother Her included honors and the Award Athlete Female PSPA 2nd Team All Prep State and All State Prep 3rd Team 2nd she As All a County. senior, Team All County. was Team named 2nd During four years on the basketball 500 points. scored over Amy team, served asshe captain year, senior Her and was named to the All Star Prep team. State as a games lacrosse three first her In She goals. 16 scored she freshman, and year that in scoring team the led During the years. three next the for goals. 56 compiled she season, 1993 the set only not Amy in 1994, Then, 23 and goals 83 with record school defeat Pingry helped also but assists, scor time, first the for Lawrenceville 7 6 art ’61 H 5 5. Steve 6. Frank Walter ’61 Walter 6. Frank Zenno ’61 John 7. 4 3 2 3 1 lex ’61 Shepard A The The answers 1. 2. ’61 Rubin Jim 3. Jack Martin ’61 4. Paget ’61 Richard 5 hivist

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lizabeth “Betty” Beinecke “Betty” lizabeth Donald Moriarty Donald N.J. Summit, 78, age 2009, 15, April Moriarty, a former Mr. Pingry trustee, the attended of College theCross Holy on a football and scholarship, he graduated with an degree A.B. in English. He served in Army the fromU.S. then Law attended to 1956, 1953 E N.Y. York, New 89, age 2009, 14, April of Mrs. York, New Beinecke, Stream, Gulf and Mass., Chatham, isFla., survived by her husband, S. William Honorary Trustee instrumental was who ’31, Beinecke to Hillside from move Pingry’s in is survived also She Martinsville. dith P. Bruning P. dith and Frances; seven grandchildren; and two great-grand two and grandchildren; seven Frances; and sister. her and children; by their sons Rick ’61 and John ’64; daughters Sarah daughters ’64; John and ’61 Rick sons their by his many years support, of andleadership, devotion. School and Business School at New York University. He School andUniversity. Business School York at New began his career as a securities analyst at Bankers Trust and became managing partner Burden of A.M. William he where managedthefor & Company, investments Burden Burden family Foundation. and the V. Florence management he firmfounded the investment In 1991, Oaks Partners Twin and served as its general partner until his death. In to hisaddition business Mr. career, Moriarty himself to devoted both and ser public private he the joined Summit Board vice. In of 1970, Education He also andserved on served as in its 1975. president the Board Cross at Holy threefor of Trustees decades andas leadership provided its chairman. In 2008, he was awarded an Honorary Degree Cross by Holy for He is survived by his wife, Mary children, seven Eileen, grandchildren, 24 and sisters. E N.J. Elizabeth, 97, age 2008, 29, June Mrs. Bruning was married H. Richard to the Dr. late Bruning and was she ’26, of the Martinsister B. also a ’26, PingryO’Connor trustee; both were men of the members Honor Class Pingry’s that established former is She by two survived nephews, Code in 1926. and Pingry Martin Trustee parent II ’77 B. O’Connor is She and wives. their Jr., and R. Richard O’Connor, three stepsons, son-in-law, also daughter, by her survived three step-grand great-grandson, one four grandchildren, children, and two step-great-grandchildren. children, - -

m a anna H Paul J. J. Paul Fla. Largo, Key 2009, 26, February Mr. Hanna, a former Pingry trust ee, was born in Canonsburg, Pa. He graduated with honors from the University of Pittsburgh and later graduated from the Credit and Financial Management emori M

n New York, New inYork, charge of its banking in the eastern half of the United States. Later in his career at the Holding Company, he developed its financial-related businesses in consumer finance, leasing, and mortgage banking. Mr. Hanna also served as a director of United Jersey Banks and several of its subsidiaries. He retired early es company in WhileDenver. at GEICO, he negotiated the purchase of 25 percent interest a in AVEMCO, general aviation insurance company, and served on its board for 15 years. Later, he negotiated the purchase 32 years32 at Manufacturers Hanover Corporation in as Executive Vice President of Manufacturers Hanover to become Vice Chairman of GEICO Corporation in Washington, D.C. and Chairman of its financial servic of Manufacturers Hanover Mortgage Company for Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company and served on its board for several years. Over the years, Mr. Hanna served on the boards of 45 companies in banking, insurance, and financial-related businesses. He also served on the board of Rider University for many years and as its Chairman for three years. He received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from Rider in 1989. He founded and served as President of the Hanna Foundation, which has provided philanthropic support for many causes. He also served as President of the board of the Ocean Reef Medical Center and helped build its Foundation of which he had also served as President. His first wife Grace died in after1989 43 years of marriage. His second wife Joan died in 1999. He is survived by his two sons, Paul II and’65 Lee ’67, their wives, and his five grandchildren. He is also School at Dartmouth College.he enlistedIn 1941, as a Private in the Army and rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in Airbornethe 101st Division. He received the Bronze Star, Belgian Croix de Guerre, Dutch Order of William, Presidential Citation with Cluster, and the War II World Victory Medal. After the war, he spent

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Dr. Thomas B. Shrewsbury ’37 Shrewsbury B. Thomas Dr. Ore. Portland, 87, age 2008, 2, September Shrewsbury was Dr. born in 12, December on Mass. Concord, Shrewsbury R. Roy father His 1920. and music math taught at Pingry years 23 for and started Pingry’s guidance program. His mother also reading at the remedial taught graduated from Amherst College and served as ina lieutenant the Navy in U.S. the South Pacific Clayton B. Jones, Jr. ’35 Jr. Jones, B. Clayton Fla. Zephyrhills, 89, age 2007, 2, June wasJones bornMr. in Elizabeth, He 1917. on October 27, N.J. He headed II. the War in World cotton departments at the firms Parker Road campus. His brother George attended Pingry attended campus. George Road His brother Parker on the Shrewsbury played Dr. until his death in 1936. baseball team four years for and was captain of the team from He graduated Harvard his year. College, senior having having also been captain of swim their Following team. II and two years War in business in Boston, World his degrees masters from and doctorate he received he served as II, War In World University. Columbia with closely working Officer, Communications Naval from invasions Marine landingPacific in forces several graduate Following Jima. Islands to Iwo the Solomon six he spent years as work, dean associate of at students and San College, Hofstra York, of New College City years as 35 a He then spent psy College. Francisco State specializing in to consultant management, chological counseling and management development. organizational years, he 20 ranFor his include own Survivors business. his wife Gertrude, two sons, and three grandchildren. David B. Ressler ’37 Ressler B. David 89 age 2008, 10, August in St. Louis, 1918, 28, was born Ressler on November Mr. Mo. and graduated from UniversityYale in 1941. U.S.S. he served on the destroyer to 1943, 1941 From Buchanan in the Pacific. He was a civic leader in the for past years, 30 serving in many Quogue, N.Y. offices. He is by threesurvived sonsgovernment and six grandchildren. of of Scatterty in & & New andWeeks Jones Hornblower and he was York, a analystcommodities at Bache & Co. He served on boards,several including The Pingry Predeceased School. by his former wife, he is survived by by their three children and two grandchildren. He is also survived by his second wife Joan, her four children, grandchildren, eight and four great-grandchildren. -

Kendrick R. Wilson, Jr. ’30 Jr. Wilson, R. Kendrick Fla. Beach, Vero 95, age 2008, 11, May was bornWilson in Mr. Elizabeth, and gradu on January 2, 1913, N.J. from He ated Dartmouth College. in Company Trust at U.S. worked and City then served York New Commander in as a Lieutenant until the end the from Navy 1941 . Brace ’30 . Brace H . Buckley ’32 . Buckley E two daughters, two sons, 10 grandchildren, and seven and grandchildren, seven two sons, 10 two daughters, great-grandchildren. of 62 years, he is survived by his brother, two sisters, two sisters, years, he is of by his62 survived brother, of World War II. In 1946, Mr. Wilson joined Lehman joined Wilson Mr. In 1946, II. War of World he joined In 1950, banker. asBrothers an investment as he worked President; asCorporation a Vice Avco and to 1969 Officer from 1960 Executive Chief Avco’s as its Chairman from 1960 to 1974. He also served on as its Chairman to 1974. from 1960 Avon the including boardscorporations, of prominent Nixon President In 1969, Bowes. and Products Pitney to the for Advisory Council Wilson Mr. appointed to Katharine, his In Enterprise. addition wife Minority William William Fla. Beach, Palm 95, age 2008, 17, December from graduated Buckley Mr. Born 6, 1913, on October He served during World of Pennsylvania. the University commander II Naval inas the a War U.S. lieutenant After his naval D.C. in Washington, stationed Reserve, he beganservice, a career in the book busi publishing ness, starting at Cowles Communications, where he rose where ness, startingCommunications, at Cowles He andof the director book division. to president vice to Curtis and asCo. moved Publishing a president vice he also where served on & of Co., Henry director Holt the boardof He also the of directors. was president vice and Corp., the Doubleday. McCall Co., Publishing World moved he and years, hisVirginia, wife of 37 In 1971, career in real he began where a to Beach, 35-year Palm is by hissurvived Buckley wife Virginia, Mr. estate. two son, grandsons, and members. family other daughter, from New York University with a in B.S. Business University York from New Officer He served as a Personnel in Administration 1937. Hospital State and Wernersville then for Steel, Aetna for He is by threesurvived daughters, to 1987. from 1969 great-grandchildren. and nine grandchildren, 14 Churchill Churchill Pa. Spring, Sinking 97, age 2008, 28, July and graduated Ohio, Brace was bornMr. in Toledo,

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- to the university to the university nderson McKeown ’43 McKeown nderson A ] Colin Miller Dillon ’47 Dillon Miller Colin Ga. Atlanta, 79, age 2009, 20, February Mr. Dillon was born on May in Elizabeth, 1929, He 31, N.J. of from graduated the University he was where a two-time Virginia, with boxing champ, all-university After four years a in B.S. Biology. of service in the Air during Force Mr. McKeown graduated McKeown from Mr. the Stonier Princeton University, School of Banking, and Rutgers He Law wasSchool. a retired trust officer and of thevice president In Company. Trust Union Fidelity to hisaddition wife Joan, daugh Samuel Samuel N.J. Chatham, 82, age 2008, 19, October m a mori e m in incent P. Kuhn, Sr. ’44 Sr. Kuhn, P. incent the Korean War, Mr. Dillon returned Dillon Mr. the War, Korean He is survived by his three brothers, nine children, 20 grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. V N.J. May, Cape 83, age 2008, 11, November the Kuhn He entered was Mr. born in N.J. Elizabeth, U. S. Army after U. graduating served infrom Pingry, the and European Infantry(the Theater), 29th Division the Purple Heart and received two Oak for Leaf clusters suffered in injuries He returned combat. from the war he graduated where College, St. Vincent’s and attended with a degree in He began business administration. his as Credit a career loan at Commercial officer and worked for many years at Elizabeth Federal S & L, later Arch Federal S & L, as a mortgage officer, rising to become vice-president and secretary of the bank. Mr. Kuhn married Virginia Nickas andin they1951 raised nine children. He was predeceased by his wife and sister. Born in Newark, N.J., Mr. Lewis volunteered in the U.S. Lewis volunteered Mr. Born N.J., in Newark, Air Force during War II World after Pearl Harbor. He served as a Captain and a fighter pilot in the 5th Air operated Group 9th which Squadron, 49th Fighter Force in the Pacific Theatre. Later in life, he was a SWFL and Properties then worked GAC Manager for Project [ [ ’41 Jr. Lewis, B. Wade Fla. Coral, Cape 85, age 2008, 12, February for Publix for 16 years. Mr. Lewis is survived by his sister, Lewis is by hissurvived years. Mr. sister, 16 for Publix for and He was four grandchildren. prede children, five ceased by his years, Sally. wife of 53 ter, and sons ter, andhe Robert ’80, is’77 William survived by grandchildren. other family members, including 10

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, The Philadelphia Lawyer William Stanley Stevens ’66 Stevens Stanley William Ala. Anchorage, 60, age 2008, 3, December served aswho an Stevens, offi Mr. from cer Navy in 1970 the U.S. was born in Orange, to N.J. 1972, University from He graduated Yale of and the University in 1970 in Law School 1975. Pennsylvania He wrote anfor article anonymous lan Moore Campbell ’71 Campbell Moore lan the Law Review titled “The Common Law Originstitled of the the Law Review basebetween the relationship Fly Rule”—about Infield of common flyinfield rule and ball’s the development by courtsto be continues cited and legal law—which firmslaw for in worked the Stevens Mr. commentators. area andand for wrote served many articles Philadelphia on the Editorial Board of In Barthe magazine Association. of the Philadelphia from retired the American Stevens Mr. 2008, September Bar(ALI-ABA), Law Institute—American Association with and across the lawyers coun judges having worked try to administer legal education try programs. recent Most to education administer legal asassignment acting a he had year-long accepted ly, the for Alaska Bareducation legal of continuing director He is He was predeceased by his Association. mother. two two nephews, sisters, brother, by hissurvived father, and niece. James C.T. Devereaux III Devereaux C.T. James N.J. Linden, 53, age 2008, 16, December A native of Newark,Mr. DevereauxN.J., was a member of Pingry’s grounds staff from September 1980 to December He was1983. predeceased by one of his sons, DevereauxHe JamesisIV. C.T. survived by his wife Katharina, second son, two brothers, three sisters, and two grandchildren. A Conn. Madison, 55, age 2008, 6, November Born in South Orange, onMr. N.J. March 1953, 7, Campbell attended Alfred University. He was a chef and, for many years, general manager of the Saybrook Fish House. He then worked for Aloha Computer Company. He was predeceased by his father J. Colin Campbell. He is survived by his mother, brother, two sisters, and two nieces. Johnson “Bunnie” Paulette N.J. Union, 2009, 9, February student Pingry by is survived parent, a former Johnson, Ms. three had She Bussey. Ryan fiancé and ’09 Dickey Auriel two nieces, She sisters. is also survived by a sister-in-law, and other relatives. one great-nephew, two nephews,

nglish ’56 nglish E from 1971 to 1987. He came to 1987. from 1971 Born inon Irvington, N.J. English Dr. February 6, 1938, graduated from College Williams and the Cornell Medical School. He was a at radiologist the SwedishAmerican Hospital Dr. John “Jack” T. T. “Jack” John Dr. Wis. Crosse, La 70, age 2008, 20, October . Platt, Jr. ’51 Jr. . Platt, . Strassner ’65 . Strassner . Post ’52 . Post E E H listair C. Fyfe ’51 Fyfe C. listair to to La and Crosse wasin a 1987 with radiologist the until Medical Center his Franciscan-Skemp retirement. He is survived by his Beth, daughter wife sons Julie, and andJohn, James, Michael, three grandchildren. ny, Converting Specialists, where he designed and he designed built where Specialists, Converting ny, He is by industry. survived the machinery for electronics ’64, Kenneth brother Strassner, Windsor his wife Pamela and niece, three nephews. brother-in-law, two daughters, Richard Richard Fla. Wellington, 61, age 2008, 2, May Strassner was Mr. born in on FebruarySt. Louis, Mo. 11, and grew up inHe both St. Louis and N.J. Summit, 1947, his in B.S. Engineering from University received Cornell and his of Masters from Industrial Union Administration His Navy. in He served the as U.S. a College. Lieutenant films career led him in to startdielectric his own compa Ronald Ronald S.C. Greenville, 74, age 2008, 17, July Mr. Post was born in Plainfield, andN.J. graduated from Dartmouth College. He served in the U.S. Army as captain of the Army tennis team and editor of the Army newspaper. He worked for Deering Milliken and Dan River Mills, and then, inestablished 1985, R.H. Post & Associates, a textile brokerage firm. He is survived by his wife JacksonVal Post, two daughters, and three grandchildren. A N.J. Providence, New 2009, 24, March Thomas N.J. Township, Clinton 74, age 2008, 21, July in Plainfield, was 1933, Platt born on Mr. 12, December andN.J. graduated from Lehigh University in 1955. He was an international autograph dealer; his He was dealer; company anautograph international in Autographs Platt was known & as Tom Cordelia two sons, Fla. He is by hissurvived Clermont, sister, cousins. and grandchildren, several eight

several-million dollar loan we had we loan dollar several-million in the minds of my fellow inboard the minds of fellow my all stuck of with members, whom the the New of a consortium with arranged continue his—to banks, not Jersey in Township. Bernards construction said. he back,” that get never “They’ll him. I told will,” they “Yes, the From that time I bravado? Was had become a trustee, more and even in the on years the of concentrating I had campus come to know move, and respect, of the regard, intensity for feel students former affection Germinating in school. their the takingclassroom, root in students, growing is it among alumni, real and had who someone To remarkable. became it the school, attended never that Pingrythe a entire given com stand munity behind would its school in a crisis. That also must have at least, implicitly become a given, through thick and the thin.project Leaps could be taken. As far as I wasamit concerned, Pingry that made the possible— leap and so made the itself—to leap its for anditself replant restore future. Looking surrounded at it by see you what now, its green fields is the Pingry that hasbeen, always those years including of the campus ahead. lies and now what move, -

conversation—this time time conversation—this the land. Bob Parsons, Connie Connie Parsons, Bob land. the and spark that started it off, and he he and off, it started that spark and por us a major give ultimately would concerning a bank executive with and, therefore, dangerous of the and, therefore, had we to face. obstacles The students came, the teachers taught, and the board labored on. Funding was a challenge. Bill furnished ’31 the Beinecke vision of tion Mac Harry English Hoyt ’45, ’29, Joe and ’47, Baldwin Dave ’39, Bristol doers first the among were ’35 Engel stay I must (but supporters major and this page). of boundaries the within where a point reached finally We I and recall be made, could decisions another - - - -

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