TALK TALK The Winchester Thurston Upper School is a grand addition to the City Campus in Shadyside. ThistleThistle Thanks a Million! Winchester Thurston School Winchester Nonprofit Org. Thurston U.S. Postage Exceeds Capital Campaign Goal School PAID in this issue: Pittsburgh, PA More than $14.6 Million Raised! 555 Morewood Avenue Permit No. 145 MANY VOICES, ONEONE VISION: Pittsburgh, PA 15213 www.winchesterthurston.org The Campaign for Winchester Thurston School The Future is Here City as Our Campus: Vibrant and Growing Our 12 Favorite Things about WT Winchester Thurston School Winter 2007 Thistle TALK MAGAZINE Volume 34 • Number 1 Winter 2007 Thistletalk is published two times per year by Winchester Thurston School for alumnae/i, parents, students, and friends of the school. Letters and suggestions are welcome. Please contact the Director of Communications, Winchester Thurston School, 555 Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Editor Anne Flanagan Director of Communications
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[email protected] Contributors David Ascheknas John Kanter ’07 Ben Johnson ’05 Carl Jones Mary Martin ’88 Kristen Maser ’01 Karen Meyers ’72 Lee Moses Thanks Allison Thompson a million! Printing Broudy Printing Inc. Thanks to the unprecedented gen- erosity of WT alumnae/i, parents, School Mission Winchester Thurston School actively engages trustees, students, friends, founda- each student in a challenging and inspiring tions, and faculty and staff, WT has learning process that develops the mind, motivates the passion to achieve, and cultivates realized its vision! More than 1,000 the character to serve.