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Vol. 70, No. 2 Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Mass.01342 OCTOBER 20, 1995 14_2 BOMB THREAT PUTS DEERFIELD ON TWENTY-FOUR HOUR ALERT field Fire Chief, convened in the Memo- residents had been informed of the 7:45 Chad Laurans 1-3 rial Building Lobby to develop a course AM school meeting on Monday morning, A blow to Deerfield's rural utopian of action. which would serve to explain the circum- image was recently dealt in the form of a Evacuation, although an option, stances to the rest of the school. 6-5... IrlYsierious bomb threat, delivered over the would have been implausible given that Only one dormitory was disturbed phone to an dispatch cen- the bomb threat did not specify a location; on the night of the bomb threat. The stu- — ter unlisted police at 10:55 PM Sunday, October 8. The thus all 700 students, faculty, and staff dents of McAlister overheard Mr. Widmer Phone have been moved off late Sunday night when he came in per- r to call, a 911 emergency call routed would have had to the Shelburne Falls station, police campus. Instead, a group consisting son to explain the situation to faculty resi- !Peculate, was then traced to a pay phone largely of Deerfield security officers, cus- dents Naoko Akiyama and Brenda Hanlon. just outside faculty, and administrators set When the students became nervous, Mr. _in of Rich's Department Store todians, Greenfield. The not disturb about the formidable task of searching the Widmer returned to talk with them and the threat did following entire school for evidence of a bomb. assure them that they were at an extremely the class day, as the nature of threat put it in the "prank" Bomb experts from the State Police low risk. thus category; it was not deemed a great enough said that it is hard to take this kind of threat The police, Deerfield security offic- safety concern to warrant disrupting seriously, with no demands or reasons ers, custodians, and several members of classes. given for the bomb threat, and indeed, no the faculty, including Mr. Murray, spent a A mechanical and monotone, pos- context in which to view it. "The police large portion of the night searching all of sibly vast majority of cases the Deerfield buildings for evidence of a computer generated, voice stated told us that in the photo by Ross Campbell S1Mr+yy that a explode at when there is a threat, particularly when bomb. "It caused some anxiety," Mr. bomb was set to The Parker Technology Center will be dedicated Oct. 28. resineerfield Academy within the next it's attached to no conditions, that it's just Murray commented,"but more than any- ttWentYf0. I on hours. Deerfield Academy's a prank," said Mr. Widmer. Nonetheless, thing else, by the end we were all ex- Coa° security was notified by the "the threat had to be taken seriously," and hausted." There were not too many tense fiel immediately $13 Million Dedication Weekend: ie S.helbume Falls Police, as were the Deer- all faculty members were systematically moments, he said, they just wanted to get ; junio field Police. Headmaster Eric Widmer, notified late that night to check their dor- it all cleared before classes started the next eetlaJssociate Dean of Students Stephen mitory corridors for any signs of tamper- morning. Koch's Natatorium and Parker s•TlMurray, Director of Safety David Lizek, ing in the hallways, common rooms, and "We owe an enormous debt to the y qd and the Head of Physical Plant Paul basements. In addition, switchboard op- custodians," said Mr. Widmer,"they know Technology Center Reach Completion ye de 8eruhe, along with members of the Deer- erator Jane Keplinger stayed on duty all those buildings better than anyone, and tion squash courts as well as men's and field Robert Dunphy Police, State Police, and the Deer- night making sure all dormitory faculty continued on page 9 women's locker rooms for the pool. In- iing It is thirteen million dollars worth cluded in the price tag for this new facil- of brick, steel and concrete. That's the new ity is the renovation of the old pool into Howell and Flewelling Co-Chair Natatorium to be dedicated Saturday, Oc- an all purpose room, as well as the reno- tober 28, at six o'clock, named after David vation of the East gym. The thirteen mil- H. Koch '58. But that's not all. lion dollars needed to complete the project Committee on the Deerfield Day Another dedication ceremony will came mostly from private donations. Ap- take place preceding that of the Natato- proximately two and-a-half million dol- rium. The ceremony will take place Fri- lars was extracted from the endowment. day, October 27 at six thirty. A half-mil- The architecture of the Natatorium Mandate to Examine Life Out of Class lion dollar renovation of the original com- complements that of the rest of the Deer- viewpoints over a broad range of topics. committee would like to make Deerfield puter center has separated it into two field Academy campus. As Michael C. Hollin Calloway The committee has had only one a bit more humane in that sense. floors. The top will be used by the fac- Sheridan, business manager and director The newly created schedule, has meeting to date, therefore no specific goals Flewelling explained that the charge ulty, the bottom by students. The new cen- of the Natatorium's construction, remarks, turned the Deerfield day into a popular have been proposed at this time. The com- of the committee is broad, and "the goals ter, given by George M.Parker in memory "[the new pool]is a wonderful facility and topic of discussion. The hectic schedule mittee intends to examine how the lives are to review what we do at Deerfield, of his brother Thomas G. Parker '58, is a it was designed to make a transition from Of the Deerfield day, both in and out of of faculty and students are spent outside keep the things that are good, and expand great leap in Deerfield Academy's efforts the lower level to the upper level." ,t1 Class, think make Deerfield work." to incorporate ne W• has prompted Headmaster Eric of the classroom. "Too often, students are things we more technology into its Both dedication ceremonies will be to appoint Assistant Headmaster put in the middle and are expected to be Another more philosophical goal is for education. It will offer access to the attended by the Academy's Board of Trust- Rebec-eccaca Flewelling and physics teacher in two places at one time. We need to re- students to develop an interest and enthu- Internet and both Coordinator of Academic ees and will symbolize the official open- e 1300 °avid Howell as co-chairs on the Com- duce that," Howell said. The pace at Deer- siasm about knowledge and learning that Technology Richard Bonanno and Admin- ings of the buildings. Students and fac- ton °, Mittee on the Deerfield Day. It will focus field is another topic of concern, as Howell expands beyond the classroom. The com- istrator of the Computer Network ulty have yet to see the inside of the new flog, `an the [ "entirety of daily life outside of the described,"we're concerned that students mittee will focus on "what values, knowl- Raymond Rousseau have set up office computer facility; following the dedica- academic day," as Howell explained. The are starting work too late, not sleeping edge, and lifelong skills we want students there. tion they will at long last have the us eTninittee is composed of a diverse group enough, and that faculty and students are to leave with," and "how to accomplish As for the Natatorium, it is one of opportuniy to do so. It is the hope of many Lidifi6 faculty members who have a variety of often pulled in different directions." The our goals over a student body of nearly the finest new facilities of any New En- that Saturday the twenty-eighth's water 600 students when each is an individual, gland prep school. Named for Mr. Koch, polo games will take place in the unbro- continued on page 10 its major contributor, it contains a lap pool, ken waters of the Natatorium, preceding unni7, a diving tank, three international regula- its dedication. iat on't sa You KNOW? Ch DID New Officers and Representatives Petra, Jordan, year, Will be the destination of one Deerfield student and one Deerfield fac- e ch3' ,411 member this coming summer of 1996. At the convocation ceremony on Join tie Deerfield Student Council q ;,)ePtember 17, 1995, Mr. Widmer announced that these two representatives of retary; ii thel ,"eerfield- would be allowed to attend an archaeological excavation this summer Suzanna Filip and Brooke Gonzalez, treasurer. as they did. I think it shows the spirit and ne 1,..r1 Petra. The process of selection will begin within the next two weeks, and the Joining them as of Friday night are Leslie enthusiasm that reflect their attitudes to- 1_111a1 decision will be made by the end of the fall term. Applications will be out The Student Council has begun to Keller and Al Robertson. Helping them ward Deerfield," stated treasurer rivs .t nu,and the selection committee is looking for any student at Deerfield Acad- plan this year's events. However, to do this year to plan their events is Elizabeth Gonzalez. 'AMY. The work at the excavation would last from June through the month of so they must first elect new officers for McNamara President Muldoon has big plans for ugus the freshman and sophomore classes as The sophomore class did not have the sophomore class this year. They have f,1 is well as new representatives for the junior elections last spring so all officers and rep- already had one lock-in since school elections resentatives .0 tile The "Crop Walk," and senior classes. These class were recently elected. The started. She felt that this event went well 000' A charity program designed to donate its proceeds to anti-starvation were held Friday, October 6. new officers will work with Glenn and many of the old students were able to officer or repre- Schwitter to lead the class. The crT u,.sades all around the world, will be taking place on Sunday Oct. 22, 1995. To become a class These council meet and interact with the new students. _!lis annual outing by Deerfield students, organized by Mrs. Sweeney, contrib- sentative, an interested student must first members are as follows: Ashley Muldoon, They hope to be able to have more unify- The utes to this local and International cause. obtain a position paper from the Dean of president; Alec Bardzik, vice president; ing events as the year progresses. The Students office. The student must then and the two representatives are Katie officers are also planning a class trip, class The JV Athletic Teams, have fifteen students from their class sign Spencer and George Pence. "I am very meetings and feeds that will occur soon. Are featured in the sports section in this issue of The Scroll. the paper and then briefly outline their rea- impressed that as many sophomores ran sons for wanting to serve their class as an continued on page 6 officer or representative. These papers Community Service, were due Wednesday, October 4. After all volunteering with 12 different agen- cies. Fall term about 50 students are were received, they were hung on the bul- Of the 386 students who returned this year, 376 expressed an interest in letin board outside the Dean of Students INSIDE THE SCROLL cOMmunity service when surveyed. office. Students were asked to study the position papers before elections took place Editorials Paloma Adams 5 The 4, • River, Rock, Valley..." Friday night. Lets Meet the Challenge.. 2 Day Student Proctors 6 new The winners of the "River, Valley, Rock..." writing contest are: George The senior class elected two SEAD Column 2 Yeransian in Japan 6 Pen , Andrea Espie representatives. They are Nat Garrett and ce 98, Trent Smith '96, Greg Shyloski '96, Blair Taylor '97, Toxic Heritage 2 Albany Road 4 '98, and Liz Downey '97. These six winners were rewarded with a chance to Tom Johnson. Garrett and Johnson will dine and talk with author John McPhee '49 during his trip to accept the Heritage join the officers that were elected last Award. spring: Sturges Karban, president; Trent Feature/Profile Sports Smith, vice president; Dan Virkstis, sec- Parker Travel Award 3 James Smith to Retire... 8 Co ngratulations to..., retary; and Molly Cummins, treasurer. Recording Studio 4 JV Sport Updates 8-10 Tom Fries '96, Deerfield's only National Merit Scholar semifinalist, as Their faculty advisor is Peter Hindle. well East Campus Committee 5 Varsity Sport Updates ... 9 as to the many other commended scholars in the class of 1996. Good luck to The junior class officers elected last Tom Nigerians Refused Visas 6 Cheerleaders 10 as he continues through the selection process. spring are Margot Pfohl, president; Annie Lynch, vice president; Gray Stream, sec- 2 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL OPINION/EDITORIAL OCTOBER 20 1995 Deerfield River's Toxic Heritate Editorial: Bomb Scare in Utopia us Peter Kurtz and Weston Fox, both try. Nothing is being done by the govern- When I was woken up early last It's very easy to sit back and concentrate range moments we spend thinking about of'95 wrote this peice as theirfinal project ment to tighten standards despite recent Monday morning, being told something on our own problems, only observing at a college. Most of us have only vague nn. for last spring's Green Rage elective. findings that show the dangers associated about a bomb threat, I was mad. I had a safe distance the events in the rest of the tions about what we even want to do for2 with radiation exposure to be approxi- sleep-in. This was no time for jokes. world. For a moment, this bomb scare career—and there's nothing particularll The Deerfield River Valley is one mately three times higher than was esti- After all, this is Deerfield Academy, gave us something to talk about, and some- wrong with that. But for all of our diver les th, of the most beautiful areas in New En- mated ten years ago. not exactly your average urban center, thing to think about. sifying, we still live in that Ivory Tower.' rnus gland. Small farms with rolling green The Yankee Rowe plant, until it was constantly subjected to terrorism. There's It wasn't long before that moment very sheltered from the rest of the world the IT pastures intermingle with deciduous for- forced to close in 1992(due largely to the a greater chance of getting run over by a faded, though. It was just a prank, dis- That is why a lot of us are here—but re. so I ests of maple and birch. Pocumtuck Ridge tremendous efforts of the Citizens Aware- passing tractor than a car; towering ma- missed with relief as a twisted joke. We member that moment when you first heard nlovi, juts up 700 feet from the valley floor to ness Network), released large amounts of nure heaps outnumber buildings three to were all glad it was over and we contin- about the bomb threat, because that is the kept: form the eastern boundary, and the gently radioactive waste into the Deerfield River one at any given time of the year; and cow ued to live in a world where our biggest world into which most of us are going. was sloping Western Hills form the other. The in the form of tritiated water. Tritium is a tipping appears to be the local sport of problems are who sleeps in the top bunk —Chad Laurans remit flaming reds and yellows of autumn bring radioactive by-product of the nuclear re- choice. A bomb threat? and that big test next period. Our long Editor-in-Chief movi tour buses from many miles away, and the action. It is a carcinogen, a mutagen, and So I, and many of the other students lush greens of spring tempt students from a tertogen (it causes cancer, mutations, and and faculty, I think, simply felt shocked. Kevi] their studies. congenital abnormalities in fetuses). It was a rude awakening. I know that I Polla Through the middle of this idyllic There is no feasible method for filtering it still felt safe for the rest of that day. I could Play landscape meanders the Deerfield River. from the water which circulates through- decid Each year for eons, its banks have over- out the reactor, so at Yankee Rowe,like at With the Unabomber's flowed with the melt waters from the similar facilities, that water was simply five, North and flooded the valley floor. These released straight into the river. plea just out of the head- Spaci annual inundations have left deep depos- Though the plant has been shut lines, a terrorist-caused the fi its of nutrient-filled sediments which are down,it is still highly radioactive, and still do a perfect for farming. The river has been a releases tritium into the Deerfield River. train wreck on the same but h favorite destination of Deerfield students Just last year, there were thirty-seven sepa- exist and faculty for years, and was invaluable rate releases allowed by the Nuclear Regu- day,and lingering remem- groni to the Pocumtuck Indians who once latory Commission. brances of the Oklahoma who roamed this valley. The health problems in Franklin main Unfortunately,the river has changed County as a result of radiation release from city bombing,Deerfield goes is mc a great deal in the recent past. Its cool Yankee Rowe are significant, though not brown waters are now regulated by human calculable with total surety. What is cer- was,for a moment,a part movi intervention. Water temperature and tain is that the towns along the river suffer of the real world. the 1; height fluctuate with the actions of the even greater health risks than other towns dams upstream. While this recent intru- within the twenty-five mile radius of the hardly imagine a bomb lurking behind the who] sion negatively impacts the river wildlife power plant area. The risks are clearly next tree, or an explosion waiting for me out tl disar and the surrounding ecosystem, an even shown by the following mortality data: at lunch. I didn't feel scared; I simply felt more troubling result of power production fifty percent greater overall mortality,fifty threatened. susp, upstream is the presence of radioactive percent greater mortality form cancer, With the Unabomber's plea just out material in the water. The Yankee Atomic forty percent greater mortality from heart of the headlines, a terrorist-caused train job c Power Plant at Rowe, Massachusetts disease, and one hundred and ten percent wreck on the same day, and lingering re- right (known as Yankee Rowe)is the source of greater mortality from influenza, pneumo- membrances of the Oklahoma city bomb- Marksbury extre this ing, Deerfield was, for a moment, a part Job c nuclear waste. nia, and other infectious diseases. John like

Today the world is facing environ- The harmful nature of the nuclear of that real world. I have never consid- by mental crisis of catastrophic proportions. power industry affects us all, but not ered Deerfield a utopia, but I'm sure that stror One of the major problems which we are equally. Statistics show that nuclear reac- everyone who has lived here knows how well

being forced to address is the increasing tors and waste sites are most often placed distanced we can be from the real world. cartoon disti the ( need for the power necessary to run our in the poorest areas or close to minority technologically expanding lives. In the populations. Yankee Rowe is no excep- For SO in past, fossil fuels have proven to be an eco- tion; Franklin county is the poorest county Editorial: Let's Meet the Challenge him nomical source of this power for the in- in Massachusetts. dustrial world. But as the reserves of these The Franldin County area is just one Would all skiers please meet by the There is no getting around the fact room, Arms and Memorial Buildings, Ploy fuels are exhausted, new sources must be of many places across the nation where a Deerfield Girl after the meeting? Would that there are numerous groups—the Edi- Greer Store, and the mailroom—it would found. During the Cold War, we turned to nuclear power plant or waste site is located all members of SAC please meet by the torial Boards of The Scroll and The make campus communication mud! fIlm a gr, the technology of the atomic bomb as a due to the low economic status of the Deerfield Girl after the meeting? Could I Pocumtuck, the Student Council, and the easier. source of energy and came away with the vicinity's inhabitants. This is environmen- meet with all the Bement Big Brothers and Debate Team,among others—that need to At a school meeting at the start of lnov SOrn nuclear power plant. tal discrimination. During the plants de- Sisters by the Deerfield Girl after the meet- meet on a weekly basis. There are a lim- the year, Headmaster Eric Widmer encore' Since its invention, nuclear energy commissioning (which will cost an esti- ing? Wait a minute...what's going on here? ited number of appropriate times for these aged the use of the daily bulletin for au: the has been advertised as a safe and environ- mated 300 million dollars), the radioac- After hearing these announcements made meetings and so there are bound to be con- nouncements. This is an effective way 01 haw mentally "friendly" energy alternative. tive waste is being shipped to a storage at last week's school meeting I wondered flicts. One or two conference periods simi- getting a message out quickly—but it onll this Tara While the Chernobyl incident in 1986 site in Barnwell, South Carolina. It is no to myself how all these people could pos- lar to those we had last spring should be succeeds in reaching people who make it alerted the world to the danger of a reac- coincidence that Barnwell is in a poor, sibly fit in the space around the Deerfield added to the daily calendar. They would a point to check the bulletin carefully eV' voir mo tor meltdown, it is still a commonly be- predominantly black, rural county. Girl. The above excerpt from school meet- provide more meeting time which would ery day. Unfortunately, those people are lieved fallacy that if nuclear power plants Nuclear energy is quite dangerous ing is a good illustration of something that result in fewer conflicts. few and far between. mor are correctly operated, they are harmless. and detrimental to democracy. It is also has plagued the Deerfield campus this Part of the problem is the general If a second short school meeting You wit} The truth is that power plants must regu- inherently discriminatory because it can- term: lack of advance planning and com- lack of a reliable means of communica- were added on at the end of the day Fit thin larly release radioactive water and gases not be managed on a local scale but re- munication. tion among members of the Deerfield day, it would provide a time to make ia into the environment to function, some- quires oversight by a large government. To counter these problems,the Stu- community. We have only one school portant announcements about future wha meeting a week and now that announce- events as well as a time antia You what like a boiling kettle must do in or- Poor, disenfranchised communities are dent Activities Office has come up with a to cheer in sool der not to explode. powerless when a plant or waste storage system which forces leaders to plan their ments after meals have been severely re- pation of the games the next day. This The government has established facility is constructed. It is time we all meetings in advance. This system requires stricted, it is hard—and sometimes virtu- meeting would not only strengthen the levels of"acceptable" nuclear waste leak- took a closer look at this dangerous source club leaders to fill out a form stating the ally impossible—to get out word of a feeling of community so important to age, but "acceptable" means as low as the of energy and the unfair way in which it is tentative date, time, and location of their meeting. You can put a note in student Deerfield life and provide a sense of clo' nuclear power industry claims it can implemented. This is not an abstract prob- meeting at least two days in advance. This mailboxes but there is no guarantee when sure to the week, but it could also be cony achieve. It does not means safe. No one lem affecting small groups in distant sheet is then given to Paloma Adams, the the note will be picked up. You can call bined with the cocoa and cookies usuallY knows exactly how much radioactive places; it is killing fellow citizens in our new SAC Coordinator, who decides someone's dorm and leave a message for served on Friday afternoons during the waste is released every year in this coun- own Deerfield neighborhood. whether or not the meeting may happen. them, but this message may be lost, for- winter term. Ste) This well intended system has al- gotten, or never received. Until a system is enforced that guar ready broken down because it was never The method of daily communica- antees meetings will be planned in ad' Pud into Write a letter to the Editor! formally announced to the school. At a tion that the editors of The Scroll have vance and then announced to the school, recent school meeting Dean of Students adopted is atei leaving each other messages on there will be no way to avoid the confliet$ Cap] The Scroll welcomes all signed letters. Stephen Murray was taken by surprise long a designated spot on the bulletin board in that plague every Deerfield day. As ernt when he announced a meeting for all new the north entranceway of the Main Build- as students here are constantly forced t° Address letters to: mat MA juniors the following Thursday night in the ing. This is a location passed by all of us chose between equally important meet' The Deerfield Scroll, Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Memorial Building Lobby, only to be told daily and so is a convenient place to re- ings, there will be no way to ensure atter 01342. by Martha Lyman, director of college ceive and give out messages. If several dance and everybody's time will be placement,that a College Fair was planned cru- wasted. of t more of these boards were placed at the for the same time and place. On the spot, cial locations—Dining Hall Lobby, Class- -Caroline Cook Any reader interested in submitting a Crossfire topic or he changed his meeting location to the — our acti Caswell Library. Even though he knew Opinion should contact Chad Laurans or another member of the Of about the new system, he had not checked !.....r... editorial board. dan to see what other meetings were taking the place that evening. This THE ID 0)_."Lig.""Si FIELD incident is an 'Rip fea, example of how easily a system of this eou Po rov kind can breakdown before it has a chance OP .., • IL 'fit .7704 to do any good. S C on irt rsi-fro If this new system is to work,it must Vol. 70, No. 2 Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Mass. 01342 October 20, 199-5: tun tiotiot VoiScity be formally presented to the entire com- trai litriftr4! munity and then enforced. There needs to be a limit placed on number of meet- Charles Laurans Editor in Chief rail the Caroline Cook Feature/Profile Editor ings that can occur each day, as well as Schwartz Sports Editor Clay Oft Senior Writer the number that can occur after a particu- Sara Lynch l A lar school meeting, in order to avoid such Cora Reiser Copy Editor confusing situations. Enforced advanced Samantha Sacks Copy Editor George de Brigard Layout Editor planning and communication between the Tom Johnson Layout Editor Na SAC office and club leaders should elimi- Ross Campbell Photography Editor sta, nate the now frequent occurrence of spon- Jeffrey Purtell Business Manager Scott Fuller Assistant Business Manager Laj taneous "required" meetings that create Molly Cummins Advertising Manager the confusion and conflicts. Suzanne Hannay Faculty Advisor "C CA Reporters: Laura Angelini, Hollin Calloway, Pete Cambor, David Carrillo, Seth Carrier, Molly Cummins LETTERS Laura Doyle, Michael Drake, Robert Dunphy, Suzanna Filip, Nat Garrett, Andrew Goltra, Jamie Graharn agi Sarah Herchel, Eve-Lyn Hinckley, Melissa Kazanowski, William Kendall, Asha Maliakal, Thomas Mathow Ste Kate McCutcheon, Erin McMurray, Ashley Mendel, David Miller, Rick Morgan, Kate Niles, Abby Paul-Cyril rea Dear Editor, Ayodeji Perrin, Kenya Pinder, Katherine Roos, Christina Rosenberger, Merisa Sherman, Nick Snow, Air) Sodha, Brad Stanley, Drew Stevens, Nathan Swem, Dan Virkstis, Leslie Yeransian. tae I would like to congratulate every- Cie one who worked on the Pocumtuck! '95 Business Board: Chris Boner, Pete Cambor, Ross Campbell, Mark Cattrell, Judd Cherry, Eben Hansel, WO set It was filled with the humor and spirit of Kendall, Michael Natenshon, Will Ouimet, Peter Borst, Alex Robertson,Ted Schiff, Brad Stanley, Gray Strealn a d the Deerfield family. What a beautiful Tony Uccellini. 101 picture you presented of life and study. Photographers: Tiffany Alvarado, Alena Bartoli, Becky Drake, Kirsten Newhouse, Grant Quasha. dal I'm sure it will be the premier cof- ....-- tht The Deerfield Scroll is entered as third class bulk rate at the U.S. Post Office at Deerfield, Mass.01342. It is publish fee table book for DA parents around the nine times yearly in the interests of Deerfield Academy.Signed letters to the editor are accepted and published selective' world. The Scroll invites and encourages letters that express legitimate views that are critical of ideas, decisions, actions,0 things, but not people. We hold the right to edit for brevity. Advertising and subscription rates provided upon request' at ; FILLING OUT THE COLLEGE APP'S Fantastic Job! 'hal cartoon by John Marksbury —Susan Sweetland ..<0 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL OPINION/EDITORIAL OCTOBER 20 1995 3 Usual Suspects Not "An American Tragedy:" A Student about Your Usual Movie VIRKSTIS ue flOP o for Judd Cherry Response to the OJ Simpson Trial ;Wait • One of the more recent quality mov- diver MUSIC ies that I have seen is The Usual Suspects. Hanley Baxter, president of the a hero. OJ Simpson was one of the great- there is still a part of us that wants to be- rower', must say that I hadn't heard a lot about Young Republicans Club, submitted the est football players of all time. Though lieve that he did not do it. We don't want world the movie (I had only seen one preview) following opinion on the OJ Simpson case he played on terrible teams, he carried to lose our hero. mit re. so I .wasn't too himself with dignity and class. He was REVIEW sure, but as soon as the verdict. This event has put a serious blem- t heard movie started, I got into it. This movie the first man to rush for 2,000 yards in one ish on our national character. It has t is the kepi me guessing until the last minute. It There was perhaps no more appro- season. He is a legend. During this trial, claimed the lives of two people, ripped the was filled with action and suspense and priate description of the OJ Simpson trial though, a different side of OJ Simpson credibility of the justice system to shreds, reminded me of a lot of classic mystery than Time magazine's controversial cover emerged from the shadows: a vicious, and claimed one of our idols. It has forced movies. the week after the murders. I am speak- monstrous side. Regardless of his guilt or us to question ourselves. Perhaps most Natalie The film features Gabriel Byrne, ing not of the darkened mug shot of Mr. innocence in this trial, the release of his importantly, though, it has blurred our Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Kevin Simpson, but of the simple phrase that lay wife's 911 calls to the press revealed that judgment of right and wrong. We allowed Pollack, and Benicio Del Toro. These five below it: An American Tragedy. Not to Simpson had viciously abused her and had the truth to become insignificant. We acted Play Merchant's felons who meet in a holding cell and be melodramatic, but this circus is one of scared her to the point of hysteria. It is without conscience. For these offenses, decide to pull off a heist together. the darkest events I have witnessed in my probably a good thing that these events perhaps we should all be put on trial. The The movie progresses as one of the short life. The manner in which the cir- have come to light. It is unhealthy to har- verdict would be certain: GUILTY AS five, Roger "Verbal" Kint, played by cumstances unfolded has shaken my faith bor false images of our public figures. But CHARGED. Solo Album Spacey, recounts all that while in the stability of our nation. the happened five were together. They are hired to During this trial our most hideous do a heist by a man whom they all fear, and base flaws rose to the surface. We Insightful but have no idea who he is or if he even disregarded what was right and moral, and, exists. When the heist goes sour as the like animals, lapped up the sordid details SEAD: Bringing Global group goes into action, they all figure out of this ugly affair. We should all grieve Who and Steady this man is, but to the viewer, it re- for the loss of Nicole Brown Simpson and mains a mystery. This ruthless crime lord Ronald Goldman. I fear we have not ful- goes Acts to a Local Level Dan Virkstis by the name Keyser Soze. The name filled our obligation and sufficiently paid is scandal has mentioned several times throughout the our respects. Our lust for Nat Garrett issue as we speak. Old shower heads are Natalie Merchant has been on the movie, but the uncovered until soiled their memory. Every time some- wasting water and money, while initiative music scene for ten Until the face isn't about years. re- last minutes. one in the courtroom cried, it was plas- Where does Deerfield fit in? Capi- could solve the whole problem. We are cently she was the musical heart and mind You will be asking through the tered all over the national news. Ask your- tol Hill is buzzing these days with talk also looking into the possibility of clos- behind the ever-popular band 10,000 Ma- Whole movie who he is, so if you figure it self this question: when Ronald about the Endangered Species Act. Log- ing off vehicle usage of the road to the niacs. In December of 1994 she began ou.Ut before the end, you may feel elated or Goldman's sister broke down when the ging companies continue to log in Idaho Rock. It is hard to be proud of our valley, recording her first solo album Tigerlily. disappointed because of all the twists and acquittal was announced, why did you and the Pacific Coast, and are now mov- this valley that has been fertile for so much Although Merchant wrote all of the mate- suspended disbelief that comes up. watch her so closely? Was it because your ing back east. Yellowstone just success- more than crops, when the Rock is being rial on this album herself, she collected a • Director heart ached for her? Probably not. No fully reintroduced wolves into the park, so abused. What are we saying about the talented band to back jo. b Bryan Singer did a superb her: Peter Yanowitz on this film. Not only were the actors one is exempt from the blame for this. I and Maine is contemplating doing the beauty of our surroundings when the very on drums and percussion, Jennifer Turner right for their own parts, but they worked am guilty. We are all guilty. same. So where does a member of the symbol of the valley is being torn up by on electric and acoustic guitars and back- Fxtrernely well together. Singer did a great The OJ Simpson trial was like noth- Deerfield community fit into this chaotic Toyota joy riders? ing vocals, and Barry Maguire on bass ,9-1 1) of presenting the movie Tarantino- ing else we have ever experienced. For collage? It is important for Deerfield to be guitar and twelve-string electric guitar. like in a style with lots of little twists and the first time, a spectacular trial played it- What is our part in this grand pro- proud of our surroundings, and to respect Merchant is the lead vocalist, plays piano, strong characterization. Each role was self out before our very eyes. The law- duction that has been playing out for cen- them. Consider how much inspiration this vibraphone and organ. Other featured Well defined. All the characters had one yers waged their gladiatorial battle in the turies all over the world? The answer is town has offered throughout the past. I musicians include former Spin Doctor distinct trait living rooms of every American house- deceptively simple: our path begins right say it is time we show our gratitude the that distinguished them from by guitarist Eric Schenkman, who plays on others to help hold. Nothing was secret or private. The here on Albany Road. The famous man- respecting the land in return. Everything the song "Jealousy." For clarify who was who. example, participants were acting not for a jury of tra "Think Globally, Act Locally" surely helps, whether it be recycling so Del Toro's character speaks cereal boxes, Tigerlily is an insightful and steady i twelve, but a jury of millions. This "mob applies here. It is important for everyone using both himncoherently that everyone always asks sides of paper, or picking up a album, one which, when played from start .to repeat himself, not only in the justice" warped the entire process. That to know what is going on in the world, loose piece of trash. to finish, leaves the listener satisfied. Cat- Jingso movie but off the set as well. is not to pass judgment on the validity of but more importantly, to use that knowl- This is not an issue that concerns egorically, the album might be considered would Singer outdid himself with a great the verdict—I simply believe that the sys- edge to fix our own problems at Deerfield. one small group of students. Everyone soft rock. Though soft rock it may be, the much film. In the style of Tarantino presented tem was not permitted to function as it was It was upon this ideology that the should care, everyone should act. Already issues that singer/songwriter Natalie Mer- a he great action-drama. It was the type of designed. As a result, I feel our faith in group Students for Environmental Action teachers and students are working together chant tackles are rock hard. With the tart of Movie that hasn't been in theaters for quite the justice system has been tested. After at Deerfield was started last year. It was in many ways. For example, Joseph knowledge and experience of an accom- some woof' time. Definitely a change from all this debacle, it would be difficult for any- our hope not that Deerfield would open a Harvey of the math department has his plished musician, Merchant writes can- or an; the gore, one to claim that they had complete con- new chapter helping to define Deerfield's class getting hard facts on the shower head didly about her topics. have thriller, and action movies that chosen In the first vay been in recommend fidence in the ability of our courts to ef- relationship with the environment, but issue. single released from the album, entitled this theaters lately. I it onlY to anyone movies or fectively and efficiently dispense justice. rather that we start completely over again, I hope this is not an issue that will "Carnival," Merchant stings her listeners Tarantino who likes heist raked films (Pulp Fiction and Reser- From a judicial perspective, the shock and begin a new book altogether. It is a split Deerfield and cause battles. Rather with the dark realities as well as the color- eV' voir ly .Dogs)or if you just want to see a good waves of this case will be far-reaching. book written by teachers, students, admin- it should be one that unites us in our pride ful diversity of city streets. She then ques- Ile are ,,,inovie• Check During a conversation at lunch, one fac- istration, and alumni alike. It is a book of the town we have been given, whether tions what she sees by reflecting upon the money, it out. It is worth the and ulty member expressed to me an interest- that transcends political, racial, or any it be for four years, or forty. We argue possibility that You when you leave the theater, maybe reality itself has eting won't just talk one scene ing and disturbing idea: the verdict may other boundaries,for its boundaries are set about enough issues as it is. Give some- been tarnished by, as she puts it,"what my wi. about the Y th the make it more difficult for African-Ameri- by Mother Earth. thing back to the land, whether it be by eyes have seen." thing fitsgimp, .11.0 you'll question how every- :e 't place, what was real and cans to receive a fair trial, as angry white This editorial is the first chapter in joining SEAD, or writing by a paper on The opening track on the album is What 'uture was not, and, last but not least, why juries seek retribution upon innocent par- writing, although the book has already nature. Go out to Albany Road and look called "San Andreas Fault." The song You hadn't gone to see such a good movie ties. A frightening, but very real, thought. been started. SEAD began to work on down that path. It is long and forks off addresses Mother Nature's powerful,even This sooner. During this trial America also lost shower heads last year, and continues the everywhere. There are no boundaries. unbreakable grasp of the fate of human !n the beings. It also touches upon the obses- int t° sion human beings seem to have with If do. Stevens and Elmore: Parker Travel Award Chronicles wealth and material goods. In the song corn' Merchant implies that by moving west, without incident. Little did we know that mous for: Old Faithful, the Petrified Tree, At Banff, our final national park we, as young men and women will inevi- Drew Stevens ig the • most park rangers consider the sow moose and the Canyon. All were impressive, but visit, in Alberta, we encountered much tably become rich and famous. She ex- As Sam (Drew with child one of the most dangerous ani- we discovered that going on a hike in the better weather. We had seven days of great plains, "your future bright/ beyond com- Stevens Elmore '96 and I guar' 996)stepped out of the twelve seat mals in the park. The next five days at untouched wilderness was more reward- hiking highlighted by three final days pare/ it's rags to riches/ over there." n ad' Puddle jumper that Delta tried to fool us Grand Teton went without any more near- ing than sitting with thousands of other spent at Lake Louise. On the Lake Louise However,the next line reads: "San ;hool, into believing was a plane, I was immedi- death experiences, but instead were filled tourists in bleachers watching Old Faith- hiking trails, tea houses, which dated back Andreas Fault/ moved its fingers/ through iflicts atelY overtaken by the sight of the snow with days of great hiking and nights of ful. It was on our solitary hikes that we to the late eighteen hundreds, followed in the ground/ earth divided/ plates collided/ ; long eaPPed Grand Tetons. Being a native East- rain. Both our legs and our tent survived really appreciated the lands which had the Swiss tradition that travelers should such an awful sound." :ed t° erner, I had never seen mountains of such without any injury more serious than a few been preserved in the national parks for have an appropriate place to get a snack Merchant seems to be saying to all meet' Magnitude; these the moun- blisters and a the past hundred after a good hike. They did go against the the contemporary gold diggers, "look tains slopes made atter of New England look like few wet spots years. principle of leaving the land completely where your greed has gotten you—no- 11 he Eaglebrook Hill. The beauty and power near the door. Next, we unscathed, but it was very pleasant to come where. Mother Nature has prevailed!" of this ancient mountain range eliminated Of the four headed north of upon the rustic little houses after a strenu- She gracefully drives her point home in the anxiety and nerves I had surrounding parks that we the border to see ous hike. On our final day we hiked up the last verse of the song: "0 promised °lir camping adventure. While flying visited, the what the Cana- Saddle Back Mountain where we came land/ what a wicked ground/ build a across the country, the vision of a family Grand Teton dian National upon the most breathtaking view of the dream/ watch it all fall down." °df hungrY grizzly bears entering our tent had the fewest Parks had to of- trip. The soft white clouds and the snow Tigerlily is a masterfully produced fLariced fer. Our first covered tops of the Canadian he through my head, but when I saw visible tourists, Rockies album,one that has certainly exceeded my Grand Tetons for the first time, my which gave the stop was Jasper blended together in the pale blue Alberta expectations. I purchased the album after ears subsided. If such incredible scenery park a serene at- National Park in skies. Thousands of feet below, the pow- hearing only "Carnival," and was pleas- F°11Id be Alberta. Unfor- dery blue water of Lake Louise contains antly in viewed before we even set foot mosphere. surprised by most of the album. the tunately, glacial mineral rock flour which n wilderness, nothing could go wrong The next makes it However, one complaint I had—and a this trip, I reasoned. Of course there park we visited Mother Nature appear as if dye were poured into the wa- forewarning for potential buyers—is that 995 tturned out to be burnt pancakes, buffalo did not share the hindered our ter to create a surrealistic color. It was a most of the songs are fairly slow in tempo. rra :fila jams, rain, rain, and a little more serenity of visit at Jasper. It picture of nature that any artist would have This is not necessarily a bad quality, de- but this mag- Grand Teton. rained for five envied. These natural masterpieces are pending on your music Brad nificence initial glimpse of the tastes. which the national parks had to Geysers shoot- of the seven some of the reasons why it is so important Johnston '96 put it perfectly: "It's a mel- 131ter was all I needed to calm my doubts. ing scalding wa- days we spent to continue preserving the national parks. low album that's good to relax to." t. Was excited and ready to visit the Na- ter fifty feet there: not a light The view and feelings we experienced on 1°Ital Parks of Western North America. high,three thou- drizzle but a the top of Saddle Back Mountain should m We started our trip at Grand Teton sand pound buf- steady down- be available for both the present and fu- pour. On our ture generations. "sta,ati° hal Park in Jackson, Wyoming. We faloes running L-itJed in the campsite near picturesque thirty miles per two pleasant We would like to thank the Acad- the JehrlY. Upon entering the campsite, hour, roads days we saw emy and especially Thomas G. Parker '58 first thing we was sign that filled with pot Mt. Edith Cave, for making this trip possible. It was defi- 'CA saw a read 'A UTION! BEARS FREQUENT holes, and five a glacier dating nitely a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity mins MPSITE OFTEN!" Gory visions thousand tour- back to the last which we will never forget. We recom- Mani srin the started to race through my head. We ists pushing and Drew Stevens and photo courtesy Sam Elmore ice age and mend all juniors take a little time away °red a day hik- from their term 7yril j. our food in bear proof boxes and shoving to get Elmore enjoying the great outdoors. spent papers and develop their AID ead the Sam tacks, information dealing with bear at- just the right ing the beautiful own proposals for the Parker Prize. (No but fortunately we did not have any shot of Old Faithful are just a few ex- Lake Maligne area. On the bus ride to offense to the history department, but we °se Wit encounters with Mr. Grizzly. We did amples of the havoc which occurs at the Lake Maligne we saw our first and only both got a lot more out of our trip than we See4 female moose baby taking oldest national park, Yellowstone, Wyo- bears of the trip, two scraggly looking did from our term papers.) Finally, any- drink with her i out of a stream while we were hik- ming. Fortunately we were able to bor- black bears grazing by the road. After one who finds himself or herself in the Anyone would te tin our second day. Not sensing any row a car at Yellowstone, because with- building such a ferocious and terrifying western part of the continent, we recom- who like to see a th-,.11,ger we went about taking pictures of out one it would have been impossible to vision of bears in my head, it was some- mend you visit Grand Teton,Yellowstone, specific album, group, or type hish of music reviewed should :ivel a utio, getting within twenty yards of the get a sense of the second largest park in what of a disappointment seeing the real Jasper and Banff. We had a summer ad- speak Dan ao atninials. It was not until later in the week the lower forty-eight. Like the other mil- thing. In fact, after being rained on for venture we will remember forever and to Virkstis lueo (DeNunzio 4: ranger talk that how lion tourists who visit Yellowstone annu- five straight days, we appeared to be more hope others will have similar experiences 1-ext. 3432), or the we learned fortu- Scroll Editorial Board. -e we were to get out of this position ally, we took in the sights the park is fa- ferocious than these two bears. in the future. 4 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL FEATURE/PROFILE OCTOBER 20, 1995 Andrea Moorhead's Parnavinee Suriyasat Receives Three Years of Poetry King Scholarship as Thai Scholar Reaches Publishers 4 Abby Paul-Cyril take some refresher courses before throw- mainder of this year. She is looking ill two of her favorite poets. ing herself into a stressful academic year profession in economics and is consil Sara Lynch All of Madame Moorhead's books For the past ninety-nine years, the at Deerfield. ing schools such as Brown and Welle$ are published in French. "I feel that French government of Thailand has been offering Suriyasat is extremely excited about to help her achieve her goals. Suriyasi la blancheur absolute (Absolute is very expressive and allows me to ekplore sixty-four capable, intelligent students of being here because it will give her the op- counting on Deerfield to give her a gt White) is the name of Madame Andrea things that English doesn't,"she explained. their country the opportunity to study portunity to study in America throughout background in study and course wot, Moorhead's new book of poems which The focus of French poems is very differ- abroad. The King Scholarship is one of her four years of college as well as the re- order for her to succeed at an Ameri came out this month. Aside from her most ent from those of English, as French po- many programs instituted to pay for college. recent publication, she has published three etry focuses on and explores the formal re- the post-graduate and college edu- Suriyasat originally applied other times. le silence nous entoure (Si- lationships of language space, formation cation of the recipients. This year, the King Scholarship because she lence Surrounds Us, 1992) and Niagra of dialogues, and spiritual journeys. nine students were awarded the her family would be proud if she (1988) are both collections of poetry. In Madame Moorhead does not owe King Scholarship, eight of whom ceived an award given by a king. 1986, she published a book of correspon- her work to any particular inspiration. "I traveled to the United States. feels very honored to have the cha dence entitled Entre nous la neige (Be- feel that in a sense,inspiration counts, but Parnavinee Suriyasat'96 is the Thai to study abroad and benefit herse tween Us Snow). most of it is discipline. I write something scholar at Deerfield Academy this well as her future. Modestly, Madame Moorhead has been teach- everyday,even if it isn't poems," Madame year. added,"!am a bit proud of myselftl Nick ing French at Deerfield since 1976, but her Moorhead said. It has taken her three years To apply for the King Schol- Suriyasat's adjustment Broa interest in poetry was sparked long before to complete her most recent book of poems. arship, Suriyasat went through a American life at times has been dif then. She remembers poetry being around Madame Moorhead does not have any re- careful selection process. After cult. "For the first time I am liVe her house a lot as a child. Her father often quirements or expectations of her poems passing a written exam in the En- away from home and away from Thi read poetry to her at bedtime. She became for her readers. As Madame Moorhead ar- glish language, she underwent an land. I was very homesick in thet seriously interested in poetry and writing ticulated,"although a poem leads a reader interview in which the government ginning, but now I'm okay," she 9 when she was in seventh grade. Jerard down a certain path, a reader brings to a looks for a well-rounded individual mits. Suriyasat likes Deerfield, whi Manley Hopkins and Dylan Thomas are poem whatever he or she wants." whose grade point average is above has made it easier for her to adjust three point five. This requirement life here. "I have always lived in!' and it was in Paris is where the major competition for cities and Deerfield is such a chan the candidates sets in. of scene. I like the quiet atmosphe and it was in Paris when the chestnuts were still in ice, Once Suriyasat had been of the school," she remarked. She at awarded the Scholarship and the when the flowering limbs in the park were still and dark had to get used to the workload and nerve-wracking procedure was grateful for the preparation she had clouds all over the city, the streets shining in the early rain over,she had a short time to prepare Exeter. we were alone, there was only the silent breathing of the river herself for her travels. She came Along with all the changes in) beside us as a constant perfume, as a fragrance we could not here in mid-April to the Wyoming life, Suriyasat has developed a k.el wholly perceive, as a light shimmering beneath our eyes as we Seminary in Pennsylvania for an ori- sense of self-confidence. She enid. entation program. This was her first walked and walking across the somber grey streets we saw another her independence and her time sPe introduction to America. Suriyasat in America. Suriyasat is looking light, another source, another side where darkness split stayed there until summer began, at photo by Ross Campbell ward to her college years in Ametl, and stars fell, night after night as we walked far from home, _ which point she moved to Exeter, New Parnavinee Suriyasat adds her as well as the rest of her stay at Deerfie' your hands warm in the cold night as we walked far from home, Hampshire to attend summer school and diverse background to Deerfield, dying the early light all our dreams beside us as we walked and you were ill and gravely as the chestnuts bloomed again Albany Road Takes New Direction deep within the dreams beside and you were ill as we walked again in Paris, the streets shimmering, copper and iron, the vast facades under the rain and our hands were warm as we walked again, Under the Leadership of Laura Doyle years and years of walking together and you were ill in Paris Molly Cummins more informally by proofreading and Editor-in-Chief Doyle believes that d as we walked and i feared you would never again see the chestnuts transporting materials to the printer. group "has a lot of energy and knows "Albany Road leads everywhere— In conjunction with the appointment it wants." Mr. Palmer agrees that the! bloom in the late spring snow, and i feared we would never again to the fields, to the dorms, to the class- of an official faculty leader, Albany Road lective process has given the writers walk so far from home, far from the shattered slopes of Orford rooms. Symbolically,Albany Road is open has a more serious editorial staff this year. sense of really wanting to do something where the gods sleep all winter long and spring is magical to all of you," explained Nat Garrett '96 Last spring, approximately twenty stu- Indeed, the editors have gotten e and young as we walk together in dream where apple blooms at a recent school meeting. Garrett then dents applied for editorial positions. Mr. to a quick, ambitious start. As Garret! went on and the light is raw, cold, and real. --Andrea Moorhead to invite all faculty and students Palmer selected Laura Doyle '96 as Edi- announcement indicates, they are striv1/, to submit their work to Albany Road, tor-in-Chief. Together, they chose the for as many applicants as possible fore Deerfield's literary arts publication. other editors. Ben Bickford '96 is the magazine. Folders have been placed; Garrett is one of the many new staff mem- Head Literary Editor. Along with Garrett, all English classrooms to facilitate the 9 ERRATUM bers of Albany Road. In fact, the faculty Eve-Lyn Hinckley '97, Chris Mason '96, mission of literary materials, and there Nathan Swem's article "Bonanno, Rousseau Revamp advisor is new. Last spring, Headmaster and Meg Nolan '97 are the literary edi- a shelf in the art studio for art submissid Deerfield's Computer Facilities" originally printed in the Septem- Eric Widmer named English teacher John tors. Hollin Calloway '96 and Ali Mathias Posters around campus also advertise A ber 15, 1995 issue was not printed in its complete form. We Palmer as official advisor of Albany Road. '96 are the new art editors, and Tower bany Road. "Laura has seriously uncle apologize for the error. --The Editors Previously Mr. Palmer had helped out Kountze '96 is now in charge of layout. taken the idea of a new, improved, vi literary arts magazine," commends r Palmer. Musicians Take Advan e ofExtensive Recording Studio "It's normally easier to spot a goc athlete than it is to spot a good poet. 0, Seth Carrier songs that will appear on the CD. He "will to generate the sounds the synthesizers are project to produce a CD for his rock group goal is therefore to give recognition to g' be sequencing the instrumental tracks, do- unable to reproduce accurately. Artless. Like Fraser-Smith, his group is artists and writers of the Deerfield coil "We could get ten CDs in every ing some final editing to the songs, and Fraser-Smith states "music is [his] far away, but in Slovakia, not Bermuda. munity," Doyle explains. By increas0 outlet of Sam Goodie's by the beginning also a little bit of writing" of his own mu- passion" and producing is one means for Csontos is the lead singer in Artless, and awareness of the magazine, Albany 1?,6,,,° of the next school year," says Sam Fraser- sic. The songs are for a reggae group him to express this passion. He has played thus hopes to start recording vocals dur- hopes to find Deerfield's best artists. •P Smith '97,"and that would be really cool." called Sniper,for whom he is the sole pro- the piano since he was six years old, and ing the school year so that his group can Deerfield community can,in turn, disco He joins Viliam "Rookie" Csontos '97 in ducer. says "it was a series of coincidences that put out a CD soon. He was familiar with them by reading the magazine. an athletic exemption to use the recording So far,copying down melodies from brought [him] into producing." His a different recording system in Slovakia The editors plan to produce the fe studio to work on their individual projects. the songs has been Fraser-Smith's main teacher suggested he buy a small program and has thus spent much time relearning issue by Christmas. This issue will 11°` Fraser-Smith is a producer for task. He hopes to have that phase of the with which to write music. Fraser-Smith how to record with Deerfield's facilities. a brand new layout, thanks to the Of Jamrock Records, located in his home of process finished soon and then begin to eventually "started up [his] own little re- "Hopefully the mixed music from work of Kountze and Mason. In fact,1 Bermuda. His "current project is to lay create the instrumental lines on the com- cording studio" in his room, and when his [his] group will arrive soon." He can then of the editors meet once a week to en9,, down the instrumental tracks in prepara- puter. Fraser-Smith hopes to use "some father bought into a recording company, record the lead for the music, and send it their progress on the first issue. Unll' tion for the final recording in Bermuda of of the fine musicians we have in the com- he became a producer. back for them to record the vocals, mix past years, at least one more issue, the vocals" for approximately fourteen munity" as well as a few hired musicians Csontos is working on his own everything and send it to the company. It possibly two, are slated. The second will take three or four months for the com- third issues may have central themes. pany to finish the CD, which means if ev- Albany Road plans to be more t11: erything goes according to plan, it will be just a literary arts magazine this year'. on sale in Slovakia when Csontos goes well. The editors hope to bring outs': back this summer. However, until the literature and art to Deerfield AcadenlY" music arrives, he will be working on re- sponsoring readings by local poets IP cording his own songs in the studio. artists. Albany Road sponsored its I! Csontos started music at an early reading—of faculty poetry—Sunday age. His mother was a teacher and head- tober 8. Mr. Palmer, Ann Quinn, and P ..Ai master of a music school, and enrolled him drea Moorhead shared their pieces 71 in the school at age seven. When Csontos an audience offaculty and students. Da was twelve he formed a band, and they comments that it went "very well." played at weddings, balls and dances. Two Bickford, who was involved years later his current group decided to try Albany Road last year, comments that and recruit him away from his old band. magazine "is about ten times more acyo Artless, comprised of college gradu- ous this year." He feels that the quaint ates, was quite surprised to see Csontos at the magazine will improve due to seriul the door, as they expected a much older effort by the editors to get more sublt, person. "They were really, really embar- sions."We are much more organized th rassed," but they still let him audition, and we were last year," he added. he ended up joining their band. Csontos Under its new leadership, Alballs "was the youngest one, the rookie" which Road has clearly ascended to the ne is the nickname he now goes by. Recently, level. Artless sent a song to the Rock FM Fest, a major radio competition, and has already won at least one of the three major prizes, securing their place as one of the most SAWAVGIES' popular amateur rock groups in Slovakia. The two musicians will help each 4\1AIRIFIL:11 other out when necessary, and might even collaborate on a piece if they have time, despite the separate styles of music. Re- At. 5 & 10 gardless, if Csontos wants to record a vo- Deerfield, Mass. cal track then Fraser-Smith will provide the technical aid needed. Both Csontos photo by Grant Quasha Sam Frazier-Smith and "Rookie" Csnotos at work in the recording studio. and Fraser-Smith are putting to good use "Closest to the Campus" Deerfield's fine recording studio. THE DEERFIELD SCROLL FEATURE/PROFILE OCTOBER 20, 1995 5 Paloma Adams Joins Deerfield Community as SAC Coordinator

Christina Rosenburger as "a learning experience; you work in a campus. Becoming involved with diver- field that you are interested in for a num- sity is very important for Ms.Adams, both When ng it looking through the window ber of months. During that time you learn for her personal growth and for her happi- across onsi from the mailboxes in the as much as you can, and try to gain exper- ness. mailroom, no Ve11 longer are there endless rows tise in that area." Ms. Adams is very ex- Associate dorm resident on Mather of paperbacks and yaS highlighters that were cited about her internship, and hopes to I, Ms.Adams says that she enjoys the time the hallmark of the bookstore. rag Instead, learn as much as possible about how ad- she spends with the students. She recently woil there sits a tall woman with dark hair stated that she was "very impressed behind a shiny desk in the new, im- .me by how adept the students are at proved, Student Activities Office. handling the amazingly rigorous This woman is Paloma pli Adams, who pace of Deerfield life. They man- has joined the faculty this year as an ; she age to juggle classes, homework, intern working as the Head I she of Stu- sports, extracurriculars and 'chill dent Activities. Her job includes or- [rig. time' with some degree of success." ganizing all SAC sponsored ch events: Attesting to Ms. Adams popularity dances, movies, and trips erse to nearby on campus is the fact that she fre- cities. Ms. Adams also coordinates quently has students dropping into the many clubs on campus as ;elftt rNi well as her office to chat, discuss an upcom- ck working with Margaret lent Capodice and Prudy Beidler photo by Grant Quasha Sweeney on ing event, or plan a community ser- Community Service. en dif hroadcasting to Greater Tuna vice project. the Area. Ms. Adams grew up in Ja- n "Ms. Adams seems to be a maica, where she went to an all girls Tb person who will fit well into the Catholic high school. When she the When Eight Equal Twen Deerfield community, and will be turned eighteen she left Jamaica to she devoted to the students and their attend Brown University. Ms.Adams 1, w/O specific needs," says Ashley Versatile Actors Promise received her diploma in May '95. Muldoon '98. As President of the idjust While at Brown, she was very in- in t class of 1998, Muldoon has had a :1:1 volved with community service and char chance to work closely with Ms. L during her freshman, sophomore and Adams, and, like many other stu- [osphe Comical "Greater Tuna" junior years, she worked with chil- She at dents, has found it to be a positive '96, Emily Pataki '97, dren in a poor,immigrant community id '96, Chris Mason experience. and Kenya Pinder mention the in downtown Providence. She had and Juliana Russo '98, not to volun- "I am a very independent per- ie With at a Community the fall production just weeks efficient stage crew. With the assistance teered Center where photo by Alena Bartoli son, and in coming here I had to ,,away, most according she tutored five to Paloma Adams,the new SAC head. inb are curious to know just what of"an outstanding stage crew," twelve year olds make some adjustments because ;es me drama math, English, department will soon produce. to Mr. Reese,changes in costume are pos- in and history, as well as this community is very different from the a lcd Anxious taking as the performance of the fall the- sible almost instantaneously. The great them on trips outside of their com- ministrations function. one I am used to. I need personal time, enjO ater munity production, "Greater Tuna," draws diversity within the cast and technical crew to museums, zoos, amusement One of Ms. Adams' major goals and it is hard to get that at a school like sce rle.ar, lessons parks, and Brown Director John Reese and Assistant yields infallible determination and events. In addition to this year is "to do my job well—whatever this. Sometimes it feels as though I am :ing Ptrector working at the in Eve-Lyn Hinckley work tirelessly in cooperation. Community Center, she it is. By the end of the year, I hope to regressing back to high school myself," kme0 pursuit are mentored one of training our fellow students Though rehearsals of the play student for three to four define my job more clearly—right now comments Ms. Adams. Being a faculty .erf/e/ in the finds hours a perfection of the play. Set in the going very well, as planned, the cast week over a span of two years. things are still a little fuzzy." Ms. Adams member at a rigorous boarding school such third. each Ms. Adams smallest town in Texas called Tuna, it particularly challenging to make was also a Minority Peer would also like to see Deerfield become a as Deerfield is very demanding, but as Ms. scene Counselor comedy depicts the daily life of its character role distinctive from one for Brown Freshmen during her more diverse community. "Deerfield Adams says, she is getting "settled in and Citizens. three differ- sophomore year. e In addition, it demonstrates the to the next. In one instance, needs to become more diverse because the everything is going well." xistence family, After graduating of a narrowed view of diversity ent characters are from the same from Brown, Ms. United States and the world are very di- Ms. Adams'face may be a new one among the with two of them performed by one actor. Adams worked as a research assistant to verse, and the rle of townspeople. With a thin edge Deerfield community inad- on the Deerfield campus, but with her new satire, the Cast and directors alike search for a dis- the President of Brown University for the equately the play is both entertaining to reflects that diversity." To help ideas, friendliness and eagerness to learn, audience tinguishing characteristic to make each summer. She then came into her present hat ti and reminiscent of problems Deerfield become more diverse, Ms. it looks like her face is fast on the road to associated his own manner. position as an intern in the Student Ac- ws Wit with current issues of cultural unique in Adams hopes to become an active mem- becoming a familiar one. difference in the The reactions of the actors to the tivities office. She describes an internship ber of the Diversity t the 5, United States. Committee here on , The "Greater Tuna" was very iters most unusual aspect of the play, overall sense of However, smile thiP is that only eight actors perform enthusiastic as Pataki noted with a twenty includes "some of the most Oen different roles, adding to its comi- that this play cal nature. In eccentric characters ever performed." The Performing Arts Showcase iarret1 most cases, the roles are Celebrates part about acting out the roles is strivt,f exciting fun of people I for' how it is "fun making With a Cambor after revealing his aced; thin edge ofsatire, know," says Deerfield's Artistic Develo However, Russo con- ment the so the Play is both entertaining Texan background. Nat Garrett minute folk song. Following Chamber then do a slrt piece, and Marcel will per- tends that it is not easy "getting to be any Music, the Brass Quartet is going to get form a solo to finish off. "It's a difficult there' before." The artists of Deerfield will dazzle issid to the audience and characters you haven't been funky and will be followed by the even performance because we only have five remi- switching back and an auditorium full of wide-eyed parents funkier tise Some have agreed that Jazz Band. Saxophonist Mark weeks to put together a piece, but it's look- October 20. Year after niscent of problems associ- forth between personalities is a difficult year, the audito- Cattrell '96 said, "the parents are always ing spectacular," she commented. There unde is packed to the brim Vi skill to learn, but with great efforts every- rium in expectation a good audience, but it's usually nerve- will also be a selection from the after- , ated with current issues of what the singers, danc- day at after-school rehearsals, the polished of school dance gruop ids Y ers, musicians and actors cultural difference in the product will go public. which consists of ad- night of the fall pro- of Deerfield have in store . a goc The opening vanced and intermidiate United States. duction is Wednesday, November 1 and is at the annual Performing dancers. et. 0, Showcase. Antsy scheduled to run through Saturday, No- Arts The advanced ac- tOP building distritouted so that males might play fe- vember 4. Mr. Reese and everyone else chatter fills the tors will be doing short d col/ male technician Sam roles, and vice versa, giving it a lib- participating in the performance encour- until monologues and dia- reasi/ erA al lights flavor. The cast list includes: Pru- age all to attend to see the result of a term Skillings brings the logues from classic fl,6;1) uence only the Reidler'97, Peter Cambor '97, Nick of hard work. Evidence of honest will and down, leaving plays. They have chosen ts. Ca hearts iscoo Podice '97, Nat Garrett '96, Erik Hess skill are put to the test. See you there! sound of nervous excerpts from plays such not the pattering; usually as Waiting for Godot, A hearts of the performers, he fir Midsummer Night's but of parents who do not Dream, A Streetcar ill 14 know what to expect le /Of Named Desire, Fences, East Campus Committee from their children. 'act,/ Hamlet, Rosencrantz Although the Cho- and Guildenstern are ensIJ( not performing this rus is Dead, and Romeo and Ut10 Rhapso-Ds and Plans Construction of New year, the Juliet. Drama teacher ie, 0/1 Mellow-Ds will sing five ,nd John Reese wanted to songs. The Mellow-Ds perform pieces the audi- will go solo on "So in ,re ths Chapin ence would recognize, Dorm to Replace Love," as will the rear,jA but he admits that there Sheridan says the loca- Rhapso-Ds on "Boogie- putsiu of the dorm. Mr. Jen Smith, Cynthia photo by Ross could be a couple of sur- Sarah Herchel down Woogie Bugle Boy." The Briano, and Lucy Campbell tion of the dorm has been narrowed prises to spice things up. ruled out two vocal forces will Orazem prepare for the Performing Arts As This year began with a new pooland because, "campus planning has The acting portion has orl-w general then team up for "On Showcase. IS IF squash courts, the Students Activities any locations which are not in the traditionally been fast- a ,,fri ce was the present Broadway," Cole ay° moved and improved,and even vicinity of Chapin's location at paced and exciting, a sort 'whew building Porter's "You're the Top," and will finish wracking to go nd watering system was installed; for time." A major concern for the up in front of such a full of crescendo, and this year will faithfully is going up with the Deerfield "Evensong." This audience." s giv aZ,at else can the Deerfield community of the dorm is how much money Nevertheless, the instrumen- continue that tradition. C: Dean may be will be the first time the full casts of the talists all feel they Do? of Students, Pamela Bonanno, to be needed to complete it. "It will be ready for the Parents expecting a wonderful show ‘,1a1, Si a bigger than our wal- 1995-96 Mellow-Ds and Rhapso-Ds have showcase. "W simple answer to that question: that our appetites are will not be disappointed. A full range of re But Mrs. performed formally. For the d building a new dorm!" lets," explains Mr. Sheridan. dance portion, the ad- Deerfield's talented fine arts students will ck, The will in- For the instrumental part of the vanced-intermediate hat latest Deerfield project is to tear Bonanno hopes that the Trustees class will perform display the fruits of their labors thus this budget instead of cut show, three different groups will perform. two group pieces. Farah r date Chapin dorm and to build up-to- crease Deerfield's Marcel '96, Gia year, contributing to a weekend that prom- dorm is not only Chamber Music will do a short seven Rizzo '97 and Stacey IWYA° more spacious living quarters. it. The funding for the Sparrow '96 will ises many strong performances. 8 haPin is just getting old," says Mrs. trickling from the trustees, but also from rbil° d„"anno of the Freshman/Sophomore an anonymous donor, who is supporting i„-rtli• Upcoming Atli° This task of construction has been the project. Events s'; the minds of faculty and trustees only While the building is being erected, late IMO', last year, therefore the process students and faculty will continue to live JUSt situation Fall Term Holiday - October 23 e has beginning. Presently, a committee in Chapin. This is much like the been established called the East Cam- when Plunkett was torn down and Trustee Weekend - October 27-28 Committee, of which Mrs. Bonanno Denunzio and Rosenwald-ShumwaY were s- uie ip head. They are discussing issues built. No construction is going to begin Dedication of Computer Center and :h as dorm size, gender the least another six months, as the com- Pool - October 27-28 a1yP0Ssthility the of dorm, for at of more than one dorm,and mittee has not yet chosen an architect, al- a Blood Drive - October 30 dditional technological advances that though they have been approached by a be choose the most Other useful within the residence. An- few. The school wants to Fall Theater Production "Greater 111,:er important issue is the facultyapart- competent worker for the job, because in Tuna" - November 1-4, 7 pm Black Box fa-rit size, since Mrs. Bonanno,"The school culty currently in Chapin, the the words of Fall Athletic Banquet - November 10 space is minimal. wants to progress and improve, rather than sh . Business Manager Michael regress or remain the same." Choate Day - November 11 rtnerldan is in charge of organizing the As the year moves on, the East for-rietarY aspect of the construction be- Campus Committee is continuing to meet Fall Term Ends - Novmber 18 ai,se the Board of Trustees. His opinion is and discuss the desires and necessities of a key factor in choosing the location continued on page 6 6 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL FEATURE/PROFILE OCTOBER 20, 1995 Deerfield Discovers Need for Day Student Proctors proctors are part of a larger group, con- Others took a different view of the Asha Maliaikal sisting of all proctors. With the other new system. "I would not have wanted a Every year new underclassmen boarding student proctors, these six senior day student proctor," said Dylan Korpita A boarders are met on their first day by two participate in the trips and privileges as- '97. "It just would have been another senior proctors. These two upperclassmen sociated with proctoring. meeting." serve as role models, tutors, advisors and "My main purpose is to be a touch- "I do not feel that we need proc- Mr. Ezeki Skidmore friends. This year the administration de- stone for my proctees," said Reiser. "Par- tors," commented Will Ouimet '97. "Ev- 815 N Br cided that all new underclassmen, regard- ticularly in the beginning, I serve as an ery day we get to go home and so we do Saratoga! less of whether they live on or off cam- upperclassman who they can talk to; an not need people to stand in place of our „Mr. Band, pus, should have access to such an impor- intermediary when any concerns or issues parents like proctors do for boarders." P.O Box tant resource, and thus the administration surface, whether that be how to second- The addition to the proctor program Stanford, Mr. Alexa developed day student proctors. wait, or what to do when a class feels over- "still doesn't help us to integrate," re- 1041 Bar There are currently six day student whelming." marked Brian Swem '98, "because the Carnbridg proctors, three boys and three girls, serv- The other proctors echo Reiser's groups are just made up of day students." Ms. Emil ing twenty-nine new day students. The comment. "I also feel that the function of Others day students do feel that hav- 170 Hinn: a day student proctor is to assimilate our ing upperclassmen looking out for new Hanover, seniors participating in the program are Nathan Swem,Ayr Muir-Harmony, Cora Reiser, photo by Becky DraJ Ben Clark, Kristen Koenigsbauer, Ayr proctees into boarding school life," com- day students is necessary and positive. "I Kristin Koenigsbauer, and Corey Pelletier break Mr. Willh Muir-Harmony, Corey Pelletier, Cora mented Koenigsbauer. had to learn how to do everything myself," Boston C Reiser, and Nathan Swem. Conluded Swem,"I consider it my remarked Sarah Bowman '98. "I had no ground in a new proctoring program. 1)•°. Box Chestnut Proctors are a select group of se- job to find each one of my proctees a niche one to look up to." New day students do seem to feel Mr. Sam niors chosen by faculty residents and a in the Deerfield community." Box 0054 select dorm committee. The process starts Among older day students there is the positive effects of day student proc- The Ejeckam Twins Verdict: Union Cc in the spring of junior year with applica- some question of whether day student tors. "To me the proctor group has helped Schenech and tions and interviews. Since this new ad- proctors are necessary. "I don't feel that I me gain friendships with my proctors Ms. Lind, dition to the system was made over the have missed out on anything because I did other day students. But more importantly," Come To Deerfield 1556 Ba,,, Not To 39 Chapi, summer, the six students were chosen by not have a day student proctor my fresh- concluded Kate O'Rourke '98 "they feed Willi would be ready to come to Deerfiel, s1 the Deans of Students. The day student man year," asserted Seth Carrier '96. me." Eve-Lyn Hinckley girls Widmer sal' Ms. Alex the following weekend," Mr. 180 sou September 28, the verdict was That same day, however, a sped Sonuir,or reached: Linda and Letticia Ejeckam, the was made by the military strongman e Leslie Yeransian Experiences the Orient Ms. Broo twins from Lagos, Nigeria, would not be Nigeria, General Abacha, which alter! I-1SC Ni exchange.) One would tend to think while dressed in Kimono. The Ties Pro- granted admission into the United States. the Ejeckam twins' plans. The general eJ 612 1,v ! Leslie Yeransian of the Angt31.455 that a school of such immense size would gram also provided sports after school; my Although the girls had been readily ac- not bring news that government attemPt Ever had the urge to delve into a have some nice facilities. Outstanding and favorite was Judo. The Ties program also cepted for enrollment as juniors this year were being made to move the nation lie Mr. Mich many day trips. I visited many at Deerfield Academy, they were twice der democratic rule, as was expected aci Vanderbt bowl offermented beans, which smell like superior are more accurate when describ- arranged P'°. Box old socks and have the gooey consistency ing Toin's facilities. To put it mildly, ancient shrines, NHK broadcast studios, denied the usage of their visas because of desired. "His speech showed so little (it Nashvillt of okra? Well, one cannot say they have Toin's auditorium looked like a large the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Imperial differences between the Nigerian and sire to change the governmental systel! Mr. an had a full cultural experience until one tries scaled version of the Wang Center—the Palace and the National Diet. American governments. that the people were left to throw up the w2048 Nol nato—or as the Americans have renamed sound system was amazing! In addition My favorite trip of them all was to Headmaster Eric Widmer first heard hands," Mr. Widmer said. In response' it, "smelly beans." to school meetings being held in this au- the National Diet. At the Diet we were in mid-summer that the Ejeckam twins had the speech, the American Embassy cic Mr. stem Parliament, which unsuccessful in obtaining their visas C2911 I would not be overestimating my ditorium, Toin held fascinating weekly able to see the Japanese been Bucknell summer experience if I said I have just ex- events, some of which included a West- is comprised of 512 seats, only thirteen of to leave Nigeria. "We began to inquire Lewisbui which are held by women. Although the what the difficulty was," Mr. Widmer ex- "Part of the concern of perienced the most amazing, thought pro- ernized ballet, a Stanford Law Lecture, a Ms. marl voking, and stimulating cultural experi- Japanese drum performance, and a full Parliament may be dominated by men, in plained, "the more we inquired, the more United goveril 8everan, Japan the most powerful position, Speaker connected to the the States 1°6 Cent ence ever! There are not enough positive production of Kabuki Theater. [the problem] seemed W superlatives to describe my six week Not only did the students who at- of the House, is held by a woman, whom overall nature of the American ment was whether the ellesle, homestay in Japan. tended these optional events gain much we had the opportunity to meet! This was government's poor relationship with the Ms. B. C also gained a better definitely a memorable encounter. military government in Nigeria." family had any ties to tht P.O.K Box From the moment we awoke on our knowledge, but we New Ha futons to the moment we fell asleep to the understanding of the word "optional," The exchange program exposed me A telephone conversation with Con- dictatorship in Nigeria" Mr. chri, rhythm of the Japanese drums, we were meaning mandatory. to a perfect blend of traditional family life sul General Fabio Saturni, the visa grant- r159., pars, thoroughly busy. We, meaning the twenty There was no such thing as a "typi- with modern society, as well as a keen ing authority in Nigeria, proved to be the —reenwii prep school students(from Andover, Cho- cal" day. Each and every day filled my cultural understanding of Japan. I am very most effective way Mr. Widmer could re- manded a recall on all visas that had be° Mu'. with ate, Exeter, and St. Paul's) who partici- life with new opportunities. I attended glad that my first trip beyond America was quest reconsideration of the Ejeckam issued. The Ejeckam girls would not .,arrow pated in this cultural experience at Toin school six days a week, similar to most of so enjoyable. I hope to venture out again twins' case. "The result of my telephone coming to Deerfield. The park Unit Gakuen in Yokohama, on the outskirts of the Japanese private school students. In the in the future and recreate this wonderful call with the consul general was that he "Part of the concern of the MiddlesENGLA (the name of re-interview Linda and Letticia States government was whether the fa!, Tokyo. morning, the Ties Program experience; however, it will be difficult to agreed to Ms. Bon Toin Gakuen is a sizable school that the program that encourages international equal the extraordinary experience I had. for their visas," Mr. Widmer stated. ily had any ties to the dictatorship in Glenrn, interview was sent geria," Ms. Bishop said. In talks WO Eck B,:; serves kindergarten through Law school, relations with the United States) arranged One of the most important pieces A copy of this Tarkastal but is especially noted for its high school Japanese language lessons. In the after- of advice I would give to anyone travel- to Deerfield Academy. In his letter, Con- Consul General Saturni and Americo' SOUTH level, composed of 6,000 students, (one noon, there were cultural activities, rang- ing abroad is to have an open-minded re- sul General Saturni wrote that the girls Ambassador Carrington, Mr. Widmer trle:, in vain to explain that the Ms. mar of whom was Yoriko Soneda who came ing anywhere from flower arranging to spect for other cultures. In turn, one's were academically sound, actively in- Ejeckam fano: 83 Cen to Deerfield last spring, as the other half participating in a traditional tea ceremony experience will be most rewarding. volved in clubs at school, and individu- had no contact with the government. 0, Illovo Ira ally interested in the areas of physics and two girls had even led protests at thc,/ and econom- school against the oppressive ways ELECTIONSfrom page chemistry and government of IP Mr. Ellic military dictatorship. Emory 1. ics. Atlanta, "I would like to see our class gain an iden- Alex Jean, president; Allison Roche, vice feeds and a class trip as well as plan many Based on the girls' strong interview, As a result of this disagreement be tity for ourselves and establish ourselves president; and representatives Megan the nature of their intent for com- tween the Nigerian and American govetli Mr. other events. Rebecca Flewelling is act- as well as StePBo as vital members of the Deerfield commu- Parisi and Kristina Rostad. After elections, ing as the advisor for the class of 1999 ing to the United States, Consul General ments, Linda and Letticia Ejeckam had, New :H nity," commented Muldoon. Jean stated, "I basically want to help my this year. Saturni decided to grant them visas. Mr. re-enroll at their school in Lagos. Ms. Can The freshman class also elected peers, interact with them and bond with With fresh new officers and repre- Widmer and Deerfield Director of Admis- appointments such as in this case mayhar Mk Box some of their peers to serve on the student them. I want to see that they are all re- sentatives joining the student council, they sions, Elizabeth Bishop, were filled with pen more as our government gets del 3INr.e wMeA ori council. They are the following students: spected." Jean hopes to have quite a few will be able to better Deerfield for their hope. "I announced to the school at lunch on immigration," Ms. Bishop warne peers and the entire community. on September 28, that we had finally tri- looking ahead. "We will just have to" Ms. Ki umphed over bureaucracy and P.0. af311, NEW DORMfrom page 5 that the prepared for the future." New :H the new dorm. Come this winter, they will Council is going to be surveyed for "likes Ms. have to present a plan in front of the Trust- and dislikes" in dorm life. Presumably, New ees, and cross their fingers for the funds within two years Deerfield will be able to Ila they need. The students are also going to say not only are we privileged enough to M5. Aly, play a part in designing this dorm as soon have a tremendous pool and squash courts, as the "philosophical situation becomes new offices, and a unique sprinkler sys- clear," says Mrs. Bonanno. The Student tem, but maybe,"We have a new dorm!" 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Sam Sacks and Gia Coach Smith Ends Lengthy DA Career Rizzo lead JV at the Manse. The players would have from any other boarding school. Ashley Mendel Volleyball to milk and crackers, and talk with Mr. The biggest reward of coaching for victory. The team Thirty-six years ago Frank L. Boyden. When he retired the visits Mr. Smith has not necessarily been win- Boyden needed a football coach for his stopped, but a new tradition developed in ning. "The greatest thrill is to have a has been boys. He telephoned James Smith at the its wake. The team now meets in the base- player, eyes as big as saucers, and then experiencing a fine they realize they can do it. You are there University of Illinois Graduate School and ment of Mather every Friday night before first half to their men ofP asked him for an interview. Mr. Smith con- their game. when they finally get it." season. sented because this meant he was getting The walls of the basement are hung "I'm going to miss the kids the been around young people all Bartoli a free trip to see his friends at University with pictures of past teams and players. most. I've photo by Alena eunafigfie ulr Mr. Smith offers inspiration in the stories my life. I have loved every minute of it VolleybePer of Massachusetts at Amherst. He thought, eosticvhelcj "I'll have a nice trip, have an interview at of old games and old players which per- right from the start." Mr. Smith coached aiof team this funny school and come home." tain to his different teams. His favorite five of his six children. Now he is going Team Spirit Drives enport, Jocelyn Black, Alaina LeBlal!e, Two weeks later, Mr. Boyden called stories, as well as the team's, are those to take his coaching skills and try them on Merisa Sherman With, Kelly Young and Beth Van Epps and freg u le Mr. Smith at midnight on a Thursday, ask- about the Andover game and the his two grandchildren. He might coach the rockin ing him to come to Deerfield the follow- Northfield Mount Hermon fire. students in Shelburne, where he lives now. With new coach Evan Brown join- man Margaret Wetzel look very prohli Heise gi Mr. Smith's car shall roll out of ing last year's coach Jennifer Harbison, ing for a powerful varsity in the futuf ing day for another interview. When he The Boston papers announced the speed b Deerfield in Deerfield in the spring of 1996. He leaves Junior Varsity Volleyball has gotten off to There are "a lot of new players that are' awoke in the Boyden household, he was game of Andover against El greeted downstairs by the steady filtration 1963. Everyone was nervous because us with tradition, memories, and "that's an impressive start. The girls have proved eager to learn, and as each practice fl who an of faculty. "I thought! would take the job Andover was supposed to have a good it." that dedication and teamwork can defi- ishes, you are able to see the improvemeg team. for one year and then go back to Illinois. team. Mr. Boyden received a phone call nitely provide the basis of a strong force this team has made," Dominguez' boast# 1 on and off the courts. This year's team The team's commitment to ea‘ It's thirty-six years later, and I'm still while the team was having their daily milk forr thethe here." and cookies at the Manse. Mr. Boyden has learned to explore both the technical other has contributed to their three vid Mr. Smith's car rolled onto the came in and said, "the president asked and spiritual aspects of the game. "Mr. ries over prominent teams in New edV Daddy, defeat Deerfield campus in the fall of 1960. me to be present at the dedication of the Brown provides an excellent technical gland. September 24, the girls net, understanding, which,combined with Ms. powerful opponent from Cushing AO' turi Underneath all of his belongings lay a pic- library at Amherst. But I told [the late Comes] ture of an Indian riding a horse. The In- John] Kennedy that I couldn't stay that Harbison's enthusiastic model,creates the emy, in the wake of a strong victory 0: ma,. dian was soon known as Chief Dakota. long because I had to be there for kick- unified team," Co-captain Samantha Sacks the Framingham Learning Center teahl gall':; Ili 11. The chief not only became the symbol of off." The football team was stunned. '97 explained. October a ' the football team, but the origin of many When Mr. Boyden showed up on Satur- Both Sacks and Co-captain Gia Saturday, October 14 they follov$ unit.triNin of their traditions. day, Mr. Smith turned to the team and said, Rizzo '97 are widely respected by their in Varsity's footsteps, defeating a stil _moJreagu Paul's team. It was a long struggl% The back of the painting holds the "your headmaster just left the President teammates. The two "keep us on our toes St. great pl names of the captains as well as the team's of the United States to watch you play. and help us get better," Ruth Dominguez the girls; because the teams were so eve mivarn record since 1960. Ten years ago a new You should play your best." Deerfield won '97 commented. "At the end of every matched, the set lasted the entire tbit '' 1 tradition was added to Chief Dakota's rep- thirteen to twelve. practice they lead us in a cheer and en- games. "We held together and played V awes_ ertoire, the famous Indian cheer. Every Despite all of the inspirational tra- courage us to play our best." Confidence leyball as a team," Captain Rizzo attribl! all oyul''i Thursday the team circles up and howls ditions, Mr. Smith believes that Deerfield's and spirit are important factors for the the achievements to the entire team 0 i%ogethe like Indians. Mr. Smith made up the cheer "tradition is that the team has always been young team. The two setters, Jennifer "Set tude. future( me!" Turnbull '98 and Penelope At press time, JV Volleyball w at (which all Deerfield students should successful in wins and losses. We have Will know) as an inspiration for the team's always been leaders in sportsmanship. Our photo by Ross Campbell "Hardline" Miller '99 set the team up for looking forward to their rematch agail its rigt Carolyn Goltra '98. Cushing, Wednesday, October 18, games. players have conducted themselves above Mr. Smith will be missed directing "Spike Goddess" `-nglan Sophomores Lissette Pichardo, Michelle which a victory would push them ovel Throughout Mr. Boyden's time, what we ask of them." More Ivy League the Dining Hall. there would be a team meeting every night captains have come from Deerfield than Mejia, Marguerite Lawhorn, Lygia Day- .500 season.

. v, Prising Whose tensity, a 7-0 S€ ready NMH J theii JV X-Country Paces for a Strong Season esetobe runners placed in the top eight finishers, field. Mark Lanoue '98 received first high si Amy Sodha and every member of the team placed in place. Behind him, in second place, was bring Kat Roos the top half. Bouman noted that the "meet Swem. Bouman also had a strong finish, Nmlj. After only two tri-meets, the boys' was impressive," especially for the first coming in fourth. JV cross country team stands strong with of the season. Cross Country veteran Coach have bl a record of 4-0. Saturday, October 14, the team ran Brush, and team members Bouman and season The young team has learned a great a strong race, beating both Loomis and Swem, describe the team as a they Sti deal about the sport since the sea- hardworking, enthusiastic, and Petitor son began. The runners have de- competitive group of runners. veloped their skills rapidly and Bouman states that there are "no team will continue to do so as the sea- leaders" (Varsity Co-captains son progresses. Chad Laurans '96 and Drew Coach Peter Brush regards Mowery '96, serve both teams) his runners very highly, saying, and "everyone is on the same "there are not any has-beens [on level,[making] the team very uni- this team], they are all going-to- fied." Swem agrees, and adds that are "al- ru bes." the members of the team At their first meet against ways [striving] for the top spots." Hotchkiss and Kent, many run- As for the rest of the sea- ners achieved their personal bests. son, Swem predicts that they "are Girls'JV Soccer show their unity and spirit.. photo by Kirsten NeWh New student Brian Swem '98, going to do pretty well." He states and three year veteran Tom that although he has no previous fc'otba Bouman '97 placed first and sec- knowledge of the prep school Intensity Insures Girls under ond, respectively. Each earned a league's cross country caliber, he the tnc team is "very strong time of sixteen minutes and two thinks that the sucee seconds on a home course of two for junior varsity." JV Soccer Victory Sound and seven tenths miles. photo by Sara Lynch They will run against Exeter grain. Despite the many injuries,the JV Cross-Country Parents' Weekend,Andover Octo- fensive stand outs have come in the f°.,11 athlete According to Coach Brush, Dave Carrillo Deerfield's runners routed team is ready to outrun anyone. ber 28, and NMH November 4. of Anne Robinson '97, Ali Lee '97, next g Hotchkiss and Kent in a "very These meets should prove chal- Deerfield teams have owned the Diana Baxter '98. Between the pipes,' tires. Rockefev convincing victory," beating both teams Choate on Choate's home course. Three lenging, exhilarating, and in true Deerfield lower levels this fall. Athletic prowess and Emily Sagalyn '96 and Lisa as the by more than twenty points. Six Deerfield of the top four finishers were from Deer- spirit: Victorious. die-hard work ethic have characterized '99. While the starting goal-kcal end of Deerfield teams for years. Girls' Junior Sagalyn recovers from a bad ankle iniiifo Varsity Soccer has been no exception. the net should be well protected under team Field Hockey Nears Spotless Season Opponents have faced the Big Green with young Rockefeller. JV i1 ),'3ach Heather Viets '97 also provide impact for [the opponent] beat us," commented little success as their 6-1-1 record clearly Coach Hanlon has been qu, Kate Niles 4 auclo the team. Cummins. "If they start getting ahead, we shows. pleased with the overall performance' They are rapidly closing in on per- In contrast to those of their oppo- really kick in." Behind all great teams lies the in- the group thus far in the '95 season. ,4 team, fection, yet the race has only just begun. nents, the defensive players of the Big Communication was an integral part tangible. This intangible is usually mani- are off to a terrific start and we keep with each practice," she sF, 97, After a perfect record last year of fifteen Green have not been heavily tested. Tr - of the team's victory, and is something the fested in unity. Co-captain Cora Reiser proving ,97, wins and zero losses, the girls'junior var- captain Molly Cummins '96 is very con- team has been working constantly to im- '96 stated, "we've really come together Finding herself at the head of an ingr: sity field hockey team is heading towards sistent and has led the defense in their six prove. Assistant Coach Mary Ellen since the start of the season. We know sive squad, Coach Hanlon should 10 Pressi, another successful season. Kicking off shutouts. Friends noted that movement and speed how to have a lot offun, while at the same little trouble gearing the team for upc°:t by the 1995 with a bang, they currently hold a Cummins, Hand, and Tr -captain of the ball are areas for improvement. But time, we play with a lot of intensity." ing battles against strong opponents 5, back record of 6-0-1. Their sole tying match, Hollin Calloway '96, have shown great over all, she feels that, "the team looks While team unity plays a large role as Andover, Taft, Exeter, and, of coal' ceivei ending in a score of 1-1, against Exeter, leadership on the field. good." in the success of a team, no group can ex- the Big Green's archrival, Choate. ame represents the only time the team has been "They're very enthusiastic," com- Cummins and Calloway agree that cel without talent, something this team The only possible weak link in scored upon. mented Hemphill,"and act as true leaders a perfect season is within reach. "We may clearly does not lack. Perhaps the great- chain lies in inexperience as there are "Our season has been going ex- with their constant encouragement." just go undefeated." They agreed: "Any- est strength of this group is in its versatil- two returning starters. Few member,"ere , tremely well and I'm really very happy Calloway, who was temporarily sidelined thing is possible." ity. At any given point in a game, Coach team feel this will affect the outconle, ings a with it," commented Coach Lydia with an injury, returned Brenda Hanlon can substitute in non-start- future contests. Given the abundanee day th Hemphill. New to Deerfield, coach to the field, in time for ers without any fear of a decline in the talent, there is little room for worrY• „ third t Hemphill is a veteran to the sport, which the team's exciting con- level of performance. No single player is Co-captain McDougall stated, "Wer,i she played at Saint George's School and test against Loomis responsible for the team's production. been working really hard, and it's par Amherst College. "We've got great Chaffee School. Scoring has come from several places in off." strength in our hits and our offense can be "We were slug- the line up. If the team can stay healthy, very explosive." gish in the beginning," Along with the versatility, comes a are few obstacles they are incapahleA, The powerful attack is led by Tri- admitted Calloway, in great amount of diversity. Not particularly overcoming. The sky is the limit if captain Julie Hand '97, a speedy forward regards to the half time dependent on any one style of play, the squad combines all of their streng,;I with unmatched determination, who leads score of 0-0. "But then team can effectively play with finesse or When all is said and done, the deciaot the team in assists. Blair Taylor '97 also we picked up the pace, brute strength. Depending on the flow of factor in any game is which team walio, plays an integral role with her strength and and the entire team the game, the squad can manhandle op- more. Under fine senior leadershiP support in the midfield. Other major con- played well." The final ponents with the likes of Co-captain great coaching, Girls' JV Soccer collo tributors to this dynamic offensive force outcome reflected this Christa McDougall '96 or Lauren Steblen expected to enter every game with the I are Leslie Keller '97, Georgia Goodhue improvement with a '97. Speed and offensive fire power are most intensity, thus contributingo photo by Grant Quasha provided by Katherine Harcourt '97, Lia Deerfield's excellent reputation on '97, and Suzanne Hubbard '97. With their score of Deerfield three, Hollin Calloway, Julie Hand,and Molly Cummins constant hard work, Sarah Cullen '98, Loomis zero. Fiallos '98, Sarah Bowman '98, and "the field and the continuation of will° represent the JV Field Hockey team. Heather Kinney '97, Katie Collins '98 and "We just don't let little spark plug" Julia Benson '99. De- ways. THE DEERFIELD SCROLL BIG GREEN SPORTS OCTOBER 20, 1995 9 G. Varsity Sports Update: DA Fielders Break Opponent's Will England vary the Karinne Heise's 1993 New practice schedule. "We have prac- Loomis Chaffee. This dual ended up 1-1 Boys' Soccer graduating tices consisting Championship team will be of long runs and practices after a goal by co-captain Emily Reycroft Becky Drake, Laura in the Football Thomas Mathew this May: captains pool." Practicing in the pool is es- '96. It was a tremendous goal, scored off Waskowicz. Despite the pecially helpful me Lindsay, and Tiff in the mending of sore a perfect feed from Sarah Frievogel '96. Putting their best foot forward, the strength of newcomers Jill Joyce '98 and muscles and in keeping their weekly rou- Tom Mathew r After the tie, the team was in much men of Varsity Soccer have jumped out '97, the team will be tine varied. to goalie Amy Warren After starting the season with a few higher spirits. They were excited to have an impressive five win, one loss record aside from the As for the in losing many key players success of the team, it minor setbacks, it was only a matter of played the way that was predicted. Now league play. Saturday, October if Deerfield were too has varied. Canterbury 7, they captains. It seems that was a great time before an explosion of unthinkable it is a matter of continuing the progress. suffered their first setback to a gritty the New England Championship race for the team, and it showed to win what they magnitude manifested itself on an unfor- The team has shown that they have be- Hotchkiss team, proving that the year to do it. were capable of of even the best title again, this would be accomplishing. Saturday tunate adversary. The time came in the come a more dominant force, command- ill teams can lose sometimes. Yet this 14, however, the team 310 co- dropped races to form of a 43-6 thrashing of Loomis ing respect. They must now live up to the hesive and skillful team is to be Volley Ball Loomis and Choate. The reckoned season has been Chaffee, raising the Big Green's record to reputation they have earned. Co-captain fre4 f‘:vitb, leaving the rest their opponents up and down in of Laura Doyle every sense of the word. two wins and two losses. The man at the Reycroft believes this will be no problem. -orni ,?e.king in their wake. Coach Thomas With all players on the mend, the team controls ,utuf rsteise of this awesome juggernaut is "Loomis definitely served as a pivotal is at the helm of this revved-up What is the greatest difference be- should find consistency in their victories their ever venerable aro ,Peed coach, James Smith. point in the season." Indeed, as the girls boat. He is assisted by Co-captains tween this year's and last year's girls var- against Exeter Saturday, October 21. Bolstered by an overwhelming 4 3am run- prepare for their confrontation with ;e P Elmore '96 and Nick Schmitz sity volleyball teams? No, not the aver- wh '96, ning attack, Deerfield answered an early Cushing Wednesday 18, it appears they mid uo are agreat motivating height of their players. "We can Water Polo team. force for the age Loomis score by reeling off forty-three have reached a new level of play. )aste fight," said Elizabeth de Bord of the team unanswered points. Leading the way were The Tom Mathew ea( f defense has been the standout she coaches with Associate Director of running backs Tim Hall t or me '96, who had two Boys' Cross vid team this year, being almost im- Admissions Rachel Scott. Varsity Water Polo has blown the touchdowns including a sixty-yard touch- w I2enetrable so far. Goalie Mark "Cat- The 5-1 record of this year's team competition out of the water, surging their down dash, and Paul Bethe '96, who scam- Country atd nuaddY" Cattrell '96, has been a rock in is a "one hundred and eighty degree turn way to an awe-inspiring record of nine pered for an eighty-yard run along with Ac3 et, turning away virtually everything that around since last year," according to wins and only one loss, after a dominant C0 - • two touchdowns, as well as solid games , s s Rick Morgan o way. Defensemen TR Moreau, Coach de Bord. This includes an impres- win over Suffield and a minor setback from quarterbacks Tr -captain Peter matt Tiffany, Mike Benson, Rick Mor- sive 3-2 comeback victory over Andover. against Andover Saturday, October al( and 14. Ragosa '96 and Oh i Jolis '96. The defense The boys' cross country team has gar', all of '96, have played incredibly also said,"our ability to get down and This blitzkrieg of devastation is sent into as She once again was dominant, with an over- had its problems this fall; injuries and ill- Unit. The offense comeback is a lot stronger than last year." water warfare by Commander Stephen lo'A has had bursts of elec- whelming pass rush led by Tr -captain nesses have been a common obstacle. stroi 21.Ying scoring prowess, as evidenced The strength of the team, accord- Murray, who is assisted by General Mark by Randall Williams '96,and spectacular play The two captains, Chad Laurans'96 le il reau's two goals against Hotchkiss, and ing to Coach de Bord, lies in the mental Scandling. Guiding the troops into battle in the defensive great backfield led by David and Drew Mowery '96 have yet to make yvc# x play from John Feldmann '96, Talci perseverance of the players and in the is Captain Lance Tavana '96, who has been Carrillo '96, who had an interception, dill an impact on the team. Laurans has been iyamoto '96, strength their serving game. a great stabilizing force for the and Will Ouimet '97. physical of team. along with nine tackles. The kicking game sidelined all season with mononucleosis, The truly scary thing about team includes the returning The team has had exceptional play 'd aw this The of Bethe and walk-on Fehr Nazer '96 was while Mowery is just beginning to over- ibui esome Byrnes '96 and from everyone on the team is that it hasn't even hit on force of Co-captains Maja team, demonstrat- superb. The highlight of the game was a come a hip injury. n Cylinders yet. If team Kenya Pinder '96, as well as the strength ing its great depth. This powerhouse to the can come loves sixty-yard touchdown bomb from Jolis to The return of these two players can ugether in this fashion and avoid injuries, of new player Lilly Epstein '97. to fast break offensively, and is in great future Ragosa just before the half ended. turn the team around. Their record cur- at oPponents Exeter, NMH,and The girls' varsity volleyball team shape, often tiring out opponents and Cho- ulti- Looming in the future are key con- rently stands at 2-3 after suffering losses gaiD :it will be squashed and the proven that they will not go unnoticed. mately demolishing them. team will take has tests against Exeter, Andover, and Choate. to Choate and number one ranked Loomis rightful throne as kings New Their impressive record, the best since the This explosive team crushed Suff- 18,ove' the of If Deerfield can sustain the momentum of Saturday 14. They are simply lacking ngland soccer. conception of the Deerfield volleyball pro- ield 13-6. Against Andover, a team Deer- Saturday's game, they will undoubtedly team captains to set the pace in their races. gram, is testimony to their determination. field had already beaten this season, the thrash these foes into oblivion, and reign If Laurans and Mowery both make strong Field Hockey As for their serving game, you will have team got off to a slow start, trailing 9-2 in returns at the top of the team,the team will see it for yourself. the third quarter. But, in an awesome Laura Doyle to dis- gain incredible strength. play of resilience, lightning speed, and the Girls' Soccer After beating Kent and losing to . Midway through the season, the Girls' Cross Country determination which makes this team truly gir.ls' Rick Hotchkiss October 7, the team traveled to varsity field hockey worthy of its heritage, the team made Morgan team is, not sur- Rick Morgan a Choate Saturday, October 14, as under- PrisinglY, still undefeated. With a valiant comeback, barely coming up team short, The girls' varsity soccer team is off dogs to the heavily favored Loomis team. Whose strength lies The girls' varsity cross country with a score of 10-8. in versatility and in- to an extremely rocky start this year. With As anticipated, the competition was strong tensitY, rather than in individual players, team has had an up and down season to The team's motto is: "Heroism is high hopes a from last year and a winning and despite the fourth place finish of Josh 7-0 record is not point. At Canterbury September 23, endurance for one moment more." unexpected. this In a prediction by Dottie, they felt ready to go Beauregard '96, the team fell to While dominated all schools. As the world rapidly being both Cho- the field hockey team has al- the team depleted of heroes, into battle. There was just one problem; ate and Loomis. ''''d rmeiadY. defeated season has progressed however, key inju- this team has exemplified all one of their biggest rivals, that can be Catherine Poor '97 was missing. She il- Aside from the winning percentage ", w1H,twice, their have hurt the team. asked of heroes and more: heart, determi- tn season is far from over. ries luminated the field last year and everyone of the team, Laurans asserted that spirit their most recent game against The team's number one runner nation, and guts. As goalie Tom "The October NMH, expected her back this fall. was an essential part of competing. "We 11, sophomore Leah Katz ran tremendously Wall" Johnson '96 said, "if we Jessa Martin '96, the team's don't take Unfortunately, this co-leader of the need to communicate and act cohesively," "10 scorer, made Canterbury, but soon after, she sustained anything for granted, and stay composed bring the winning goal to at team succumbed to illness in the summer he commented. In that case, the return of Deerfield injury which has left her sidelined. and focused in the pool, we should be NMI'. to a 1-0 victory over an and still remains on the injured reserve. two captains to the starting line should do this, Gusty Babson '96 remarked where we want, come New England's Despite The bright side is that the team has adapted wonders for the team over Parents' Week- h Although the wins against NMH that the team has had fewer total injuries time." With the opening of the new pool, to make up for her absence. "aye With two wins end. been cited as their best games of the this season than the previous one. "Girls' and the number two ranking in New En- and one tie over the past four games, Girls' by many members of the team, Cross Country has the most injuries of any gland, there is a general buzz about the Varsity Soccer appears to be back on track. Good they still Luck to all of the Varsity must face three very strong com- team. Fortunately, our injuries are down team on campus... The team's two wins over Kent(3- Petitors: Andover, Taft, and Choate. this year." NEW ENGLAND CHAMPS! 0) and Williston (1-0) are certainly teams in their athletic contests tea, The question is, how far will this To relieve tense muscles and pre- achievements. Most impressive, however, on Parents' Weekend. -.....21 go? The last veterans of coach vent injuries, Coach Wanda Henry tries to was their tie against league powerhouse JV Football Taking JV Soccer Storms the Field

Laura Angelini badly called penalty shot gave Hotchkiss Their Game to a New Level a goal, and the wind helped to give them Deerfield's Boys' JV Soccer is off another. Tensions escalated and Graney impressive 6-0 victory. to its best ,vho' Jamie Graham won in an start in a number of seasons. As was given a warning. When he remarked contest of this still- of yet In the very first they are undefeated. The team is that the he felt the warning was unwar- For the squad faced off against led by junior ooth past two years, the varsity young season, the Tr -captains Doug Walsh, ranted, the referee gave him a red card, P i.all team has found immense success a powerful Loomis Chaffee team and man- Dave Garonzik, and Adam er Lynch. With constituting dismissal from the game. For the reign One of come away with a victory in the JJ Morseman as coach, of James Smith. aged to the four comprise the last twenty minutes of the game,Deer - s e Inost important factors to the team's waning seconds of the game. a dynamically efficient leadership. "Those success has been the development of a Following a heartbreaking loss to a three can get practices started by ellnd them- A winning record makes and solidified junior varsity pro- much bigger and stronger Avon football selves," commented Morseman; "they're :trglhainl• Coming up through the ranks, these team, the Deerfield squad proceeded to great captains." They are also great play- the season fun and that 1, etes are Academy. This game also ers. urext going to become Deerfield's take on Cushing Garonzik and Lynch fortify the seems to be the eS generation of prominent sports fig- came down to the final play; however, it backfield, while Walsh knows how to put prevalent ;RP 'ase, Do not lose these players from sight, was the Cushing squad that managed to the ball in the net. Eban Hansel '97 and attitude. e,:eY- will lead Deerfield athletics to the come away with the victory. Eric Davis '97 work with Garonzik and [IP!, "u of the twentieth century and beyond. Wednesday, October 18 the team Lynch to create an impressively strong field battled with a man down. Hope was et' This year's junior varsity football faced Taft, a team known to throw diffi- defense. Their presence team has been crucial not lost, though. "We're awesome and has found success not only in its cult obstacles into the faces of opposing throughout the season. The team started we're tough," recounted a proud PLacr,hes, Kevin Patrick and Orlando teams. At press time, many of the play- out with a win over Greenfield High Morseman, and that's exactly what they W:7, but has indeed found success ers, including Zwart, were preparing for School Varsity, 2-0. Matt Dower '98 led were. Deerfield scored a short-handed teitnin itself. Saturday October 7, the the challenge that lay ahead. "We're hop- Ian Franke leads Photo by Ross Campbell the attack with two goals. Next came Taft, goal to give them the win. Norton had , minus the upper-class leadership of ing to carry our momentum into the game who fell 3-0 beneath the the JV Football charge. Green. Garonzik, two and Graney had one. Jason Leroux '9r1-7m3rs Rafael Tejada '97, Jason Mirach against Taft because that would be a big Al Lika '98, and Abdul Altobalshi '97 '97 protects the net for the boys. His per- '97, Drew Zwart '97, and Cedric Lowe victory for us." It is in this game where tide could very well turn in favor of the each had a goal. Kent, too, took its place formance has been solid and he has shown managed underclassmen will have to step up and Big Green. It is against these teams where among to even the record at an im- the the losers when they lost 4-1 to DA. remarkable improvement. bvfi-s e two wins and two losses. Backed rise to the occasion. those who believe in themselves, in their Andy Norton '98 had an incredible game, A winning record makes the season b'a„"le sophomore leadership quarter- It has been an up and down year for teammates, and in their coaches, will with two goals and two of assists. Walsh and fun and that seems to be the prevalent at- Ian Franke '98, re- this year's junior varsity football squad. shine. It is there where the boys of the Gov Graney '98 each and the talents of added a goal. Lika titude. Morseman affirmed, "We work tLivers Scott Macarthur Elis However, with upcoming games against Big Green will truly understand what it stepped up to NMH's '98 and challenge and an- hard and have fun." Tri-captains Walsh, es '98, the team evaded and Taft and rival Choate Rosemary Hall, the means to be worthy of their heritage. swered with the two defeat goals that secured Lynch, and Garonzik agreed,"We have a the win 2-1. Only BOMB THREAT page 1 Westminster, so far, has great group of guys. It's been a lot of fun." from come close to inert willing to help us scour the build- their children's safety, showing great faith Mr. Widmer, himself having had making a dent in (lags all through the night." During the in safety at Deerfield and Mr. Widmer's previous experiences with bomb threats at this perfect record. iivthirdy the search was continued a second and decision. "Bomb threats are not that un- Brown University, said that this was pos- "It was a hard time while classes were held. common in many other institutions," com- sibly the most difficult for him. In his fought game," de- en, Surprisingly, only two worried par- mented Mr. Widmer, "Deerfield is lucky, experiences, bomb threats have included clared Morseman, 18 called the next day to make sure of it's had so few of them." a specific location, usually the location of speaking of the LIMOUSINE BUS VAN RENTALS a political rally that can be cleared out and We then checked. The broadness of the bomb match. The game threat at Deerfield, while providing rea- ended scoreless son to believe that it was only a prank, also and Westy re- made it more difficult to search. mains undefeated. The Deerfield Fire Chief com- The real thrill mented that he was very pleased with how came against this problem was resolved. Hotchkiss. With Ifhthsieit 2ea4i#if earn/2441 Police have dusted the phone booth the wind on their used make the fingerprints, Street to call for but side, the Green 91 South Main so far no leads have been found. The bomb was able to score South Deerfield, MA 01373 threat has been considered a prank, but the two goals to put (413) photo by Tiffany Alvarado 665-4046 1-800-282-6788 Deerfield Police are still investigating. them ahead. A Boys' JV Soccer practices to decimate its opponents. 10 THE DEERFIELD SCROLL BIG GREEN SPORTS OCTOBER 20, 1995 Throughout the Deerfield campus, Ellington, and Philip Susan Marches.' whether in school meetings or passing by Another one of Norm's hobbies Dottie and Norm Bring the stockroom students can be heard yell- calling numbers at Bingo once a we ing, "NORM!" Perhaps this comment The bingo games are held at the HC proves how students appreciate Norm Trinity school in Greenfield. He has 0 Smiles to DA Therien's friendliness and humor. ticipated in the bingo games for the 0 In December 1974, Norm started ten years. working in the Athletic stockroom at Deer- Norm's enjoyment of knowing st Kate McCutcheon field. Today his work consists of organiz- dents is apparent through his friendline his sharing tattoe Since 1981, Dottie Harris has ing uniforms, doing laundry, and making such as of candy and says, "the students are what nia; shared her spirit and kindness with the sure everyone is ready for their upcoming Norm like to have come to a entire Deerfield community. Her job ex- game. my job; I them visit." is esp tends from organizing and cleaning uni- Throughout all of Norm's years window and He adds, "it nice to see students as alula forms,to giving advice and candy to cheer working at Deerfield, he has lived in cially return by to see me." Over the yeat up students' days. Greenfield. His main interest is in music. and stop lot of sf When Dottie first started work at Norm started playing the drums when he Norm admits, "I have seen a makes me feel old when I Deerfield, she worked in two dorms,Field was five years old, and he still continues dents; it back as faculty, like !` and Barton, where eighty-four boys lived. with this hobby. During the summer, he students come Schwitter, Mr. Patrick, Mr. Dancer, With the arrival of girls in 1989, Dottie plays in two bands, in Greenfield and Keller." v 01. 7( moved into the Athletic Stockroom. Now Shelburne Falls. Last summer the bands Mr. Norm's commitment to Deerfle her job consists of organizing uniforms, performed twice a week all over Franklin photo by Ross Campbell has not only helped athletic depa folding and sorting laundry, and prepar- County, and occasionally traveled out of the Dottie Harris has her ear to the ground ment, but his kindness has helped all ing for the week's competition. She knows state. Norm says, "[they] are a military students. every students' sport and number, along when it comes to girls' athletics. band, playing music by Glen Miller, Duke the with the outcome of every game. Outside of Deerfield, Dottie lives on stockroom, her cheerful personality bright- twenty-two acres in Conway, Massachu- ens up everyone's day. Dottie admits,"the setts with her husband. One of her favor- students are definitely the best part of the Deerfield Spirit Led by D( ite hobbies is gardening. She especially job. When I'm cranky they tolerate me; when I'm having a bad day they still love likes to grow vegetables. During the sum- photo by Ross Campbell mer, Dottie has a stand selling corn, to- me." At the same time Dottie says, "the Norm Therien keeps a close eye on matoes, and other home grown vegetables. worst part of my job is watching every- Big Green Cheerleaders the Deerfield sports machine. one graduate...losing not only a lot of nice Last year she set the maple trees on her the intt property and collected sap in order to make students, but also nice parents." Atrierio, maple syrup. It is fortunate that Deerfield has in the R Dottie has two children, both of twenty-one year old son, Walter, works in someone like Dottie to keep the Athletic the Greer Store at Deerfield Academy. program running, as well as the student event, f whom live close to Deerfield. Her twenty- award s eight year old daughter is married, and her Besides Dottie's helpfulness in the body. celebrai force JV Water Polo Awash with New Talent across t a reque eludes the seven "female phenoms" that Acader Tom Johnson ence. The team has struggled statistically are a part of the water polo program this bavid The JV water polo team is the most thus far, having recorded a misleading ra- year. Girls' captain Beth Frank '98, is support powerful team in New England! Well, al- tio of one win to three losses, and yet the joined by McCarthy-Beauvais, Kristin sire to most. Although this team has not proven morale on this young, mature squad re- Searle '98, Brianna Gray-Hallock '99, verse a, mains in the clouds. Megan Parisi '99, Alice Brown '98, and to be unbeatable in the pool, all signs are the smi pointing towards a steady and progressive The offensive machine has so far Kate Downing '98, in giving a new face improvement as the players gain experi- been occupied by John Harris '98 firmly to Deerfield water polo. These seven girls rn, in the driver's seat, Matt played two quarters of all-girls water polo seuently ti Hammond '98 and Adele against Loomis Chaffee, and recently '"aria McCarthy-Beauvais '99 lead- played against an all-girls team from Aisha photo by Sara Lynch group ing the way with their Northfield Mount Hermon. The cheerleaders "fire up" Deerfield at a school meeting. breakout speed, and the senior Justifiably, one of the team's three trio of Brian Walsh, Ian losses came at the hands of the varsity Fairweather, and Nathan squad of Wilbraham Monson school. The Swem. other two losses suffered were against This scoring dynasty is Loomis Chaffee 7-9, and Hotchkiss 9-11. backed in goal by the "tre- The sole victory of the season thus far, was mendous three," a.k.a. Mark a thrashing of archrival Choate Rosemary Hanna '97, Eric Hilberg '98, Hall 12-7. Duncan Miller '98. These One of the real strengths of this three, and especially Hanna, team, as well as the polo program as a °flan] are making great strides to- whole, according to varsity coach Stephen We are and encouragement crisis," wards assuming the varsity Murray, is the support that ,,tt starter role next year. of all the players from eachother. This photo by Tiffany Alvarado Coach Mark Scandling team's unity is unmatched by any other has done a terrific job of di- school. have b Beth Frank and the JV Water-Polo team viding up playing time The depth of talented youth on the substal dominate the high seas. throughout all of the players, team will prove beneficial to Deerfield dents. thus providing everyone with water polo throughout this season, as well eussio, game experience. This in- as in years to come. - - is the and al( a form a certa Attention iNcol photo by carmine cook photo by Alena Bard Tom Mathew as Captain Deerfield. Tom Mathew out of disguise. 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