TALK ThistleThistle TALK Breaking Ground at City Campus in this issue: ManyMany Voices,Voices, OneOne Vision:Vision: TheThe CampaignCampaign forfor WinchesterWinchester ThurstonThurston SchoolSchool RealizingRealizing thethe VisionVision CityCity asas OurOur Campus:Campus: E.E. E.E. FordFord FoundationFoundation AwardsAwards GrantGrant forfor CurriculumCurriculum InitiativeInitiative AlumAlum AuthorsAuthors Winchester Thurston School Autumn 2005 Alumnae/i, parents, trustees, faculty, and students lent a hand in the TALK groundbreaking ceremony for the City City Upper School. Pictured are (L-R) Rachel Woods ’10; Sally Doerschuk Thistle Ketchum ’43, WT alum parent, MAGAZINE grandparent, and former trustee; Logan Uretsky ’07; Henry Posner III, Volume 33 • Number 1 Autumn 2005 WT parent and trustee; Gary J. Niels, Head of School; Martin Powell, former Thistletalk is published two times per year by Winchester Thurston School for alumnae/i, President of the Board of Trustees, parents, students, and friends of the School. WT trustee, and WT parent; Mary Letters and suggestions are welcome. Please contact the Director of Communications, Martin ’88, Lower and Middle School Winchester Thurston School, 555 Morewood Art teacher; and Benjamin Harrison ’17. Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Editor Anne Flanagan Director of Communications fl
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[email protected] Contributors David Ascheknas John Kanter ’07 Laurie Heinricher Carl Jones Lauren Ober ’96 Karen Meyers ’72 Lee Moses Dan Sadowski Lori Sisson Allison Thompson Graphic Design Web Feat Studios Printing Broudy Printing Inc. School Mission Winchester Thurston School actively engages each student in a challenging and inspiring learning process that develops the mind, motivates the passion to achieve, and cultivates the character to serve.