VOLUME CIV No. 25 PHILLIPS ACAliEMY; ANDOVER. MASSACHUSETTS MAY 20, 1983 McNemar Announces Racism Seminar; F-acultyApprovesJunior Courses, CPR By KnITH HWANG I which emphasized learning a limited development would make iplemen- * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~JEFF NORDHAUS, ~ ~~~~~andnumber of skills to handle emergen- tation of the principle a "likely Headmaster Donald McNemar an- cies. According to the guidelines, possibility," according to the report. b'-' ~~~~~~~~nounced to the faculty Tuesday night students could undergo the First Aid The report stressed that rather than the continuation of the Headmaster's Trainiffg with little or no increase in changing the school diploma re- Symposium for next year, with the, workload. Health Team leader Cilia quirements, implementation of the theme of Race in America. Bellizia, First Aid Committee principle would require a Junior to The faculty also overwhelmingly represerntative Al Coons, and Athletic "distribute" his or her electives to en- passed a Cardiovascular Pulmonary Department Director Joe Wennik sure a "minimum breadth of learn- -Resuscitation (CPR) requirement for proposed "that all students and ing." all students to receive four hours bf faculty -receive four hours of CPR Although the proposal passed CPR training They gave tentative ap- training yearly." unanimously, Chairman of the Art proval to a Curriculum Committee- According to the proposal, Department John McMurray expres, supported proposal providing that students would attend the First Aid ed reservations toward the principal' the, course load of every Junior Training classes on two consecutive because of the limitations placed on, should include work in all six afternoons during a term when they students' choices. "It may push them academic departments. are involved in non-interscholastic out of Art 11, a successful course s -... - - '' ~~~~~~~~Inthe spring of 1981, the faculty sports. Classes would begin at 1:45 which is appropriate -for entering ,Atletic Director Joe Wennik supported a CPR requirement at Tuesday's voted unanimously to support P.M. and end promptly at 3:45. This students since it not only provides an faculty meeting. Photo/Pettit guidelines for First Aid Trainjig program would not significantly add art course, but also teaches students toeor alter the daffy schedule of the how to think and face problems." 1 Budget an ~~students, according toWenk Truwfsteen.QS. Fin t a U Undex the plan, these students would Race Seminar TrApprove al' Budge ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~misstwo days of sDorts. * Cl 1 Plan ,,.,. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Facultyand statt who coach a non- After the 1982-83 Symposium ~~~~~u ~~~~~~~~~n~~• interscholastic sport are ina similar about the nuclear issue, ooas Discussmm er L ong Aange n position as Andover students; they orSviaMcmrwsfce will probably undergo CPR training with the fundamental decision of By CHAPPEL LAWSON and to serve best segments- of tion must match the school's largest along with the students that they whether to continue the program. Of and TEDDY KEIM the community, especially lower- and expense of faculty salaries. coach. Faculty'~nd staff who coach forty-one students who submitted The Trustees held their Spring middle-class applicants. Chapin said The curriculum and,the school size only- interscholastic sports will have questionnaires on the nuclear Sym- meeting May 13-14 to hear reports on that the Trustees intend to grant also underwent review in the meeting. four hours added to the term when posium, the students responded P.A. long range planning through the students more financial aid because Chapin said that he assumed that the they do not have a coaching comilt- unanimously that the Symposium 1980's and to give final approval to they feel "very strongly on maintain- curriculum would shift "more strong- ment. Students who take three in- should continue. Student participants the 1983-84 school budget., ing and improving the diversity of the, ly into the computer area," and that terscholastic sports will also have to also praised what they viewed as a Chairman of the Board of Trustees school, and using finiancial aid to do the Trustees "rely on the Headmasger find time for the program although more innovative format to learn 'Melville Chapin said that the meeting it." I and facilty to shape the curriculum. " the proposal stated no resolution for issues which will affect them in the outlined long range planning options Chapin also, mentioned that, the He also said that the Trustees an- this problem. Faculty and staff who future. for the upcoming July 12-13 special Trustees were satisfied with current ticipated no major cuts in any depart- do not coach would take CPR during After deciding to continue the pro- meeting. Trsescollege admissions which he described ments to make room for any new the term of their chnice. gram, McNemar met with student Among the issues that the Trses as "much more spread out" than last courses. CurclmCmntePicpe and faculty leaders of the nuclear examined in last weekend's gathering year's. Chapin also explained that the size CriumComtePncpe Symposium, the Advisory Conimittee wvas '"how to get more support from The- Trustees reviewed the recent of the school was not only an ad- According to a Curriculum Coin- and interested faculty as well as con- alumni, parents, and corporations to increases of Andover tuition. Chapiri ministrative cloncern, "but a mittee (C.C.) report, the Core Cur- sulting again the student question- buttress the endowment," according said that he felt the tuition 'would budgetary issue as well." He stated riculyin Principle is "intended to , Air,_es to decide the topic. Subjects to Chapin. Chapin' explained that the grow with a projected inflation rate that in the past The Trustees had con- have Juniors, whenever possible," proposed included Race in America, school is attempting to invest the en- of six percent for the next few years. sidered decreasing the school size to take some history, science, and arts in Food and Hunger, the Sociological dowmient with greater imagination by -~We cannot in fairness to' other 950 students. He commented, addition to the usual English, math, Impact of Technology, Ecology, and assigning "a slightly different objec- issues, lower the tuition," he sd. foreign language and P.E. the 1984 Presidential Campaign. tive" to three principal investment He underlined his view that the ti- Continued on page two, Chairman of the C.C. Nat S~ith McNemar decided upon Racism in fins State Street Management, -said that "by supporting the Princi- America stating that it will not focus Forstmann-Leff, and Campbell Ad- ple, the faculty gives a vote of en- in on whether racism exists at An- visors. Iri addition to these firms the couragement" to the Science and dover, but rather the progress this na- school is employing a bond firm, History'VIepartments to develop ex- tion has made since the Civil Rights Rosenburg, based in California. piil uircuss hscus oeet Chapin, said he hopes that the fmctyJuircuss.su ors oeet will1 give "not only diversity, but also ar better chance to make the endow- ' ment row for the future." Business R o Km . Dn - manager George Neilson said that the Trustees had shifted from their old investment manager, T. Rowe $500, (XX)to A ddison Fund Price, "to look at different types of management." The Trustees also discussed the Bv MAITHEW KALIFF matter of the Abbott campus, which The Board of Trustees announce( the Addicson Campaign with one includes about twenty acres of prime last Friday, May 13, that Mr. and dollar from their pooled fund. he real estate and nearly one hundred Mrs R Crosby Kemper of Kansas Campaign has earned approximately residents. "My personal inclination is city, 45, do nated a $500,000 gift o $650,000 from the Challenge fund to find some use for the land that is "'fund the Directorship of the Addison established by the Trustees to date, consistent with our educational Gallery of American Art. according to camivaign officials. ne&ds," said Chapin. He added, ~'The contribution brings the Ad. The Kempers' large gift increases however, that there was nothing in ,dison Fiftieth Anniversary Campaigr -the current total of the campaign by school plans -for the Abbott campus - total to a $3,881,500, within a strik~ 12.8 percent. Addison Campaign at the moment. ing distance of $883,500, close to its Director Patricia Edmonds said the Another topic considered by the Former Headmaster Ted Sizer will deliver the Stearns Lecture on American $4,765,000 goal, as of May 18, 1983. campaign staff is going into the last Trustees consisted of measures both high schools. Photo/File The Addison Gallery endowment, mle.f"h cmpaigncaledthe "high to increase the diversity of the school when combined with the $250,000 moae"donscldthdn- yielddhe byAdisonChallnge ion a "key gift" in the funding drive, * r'~~~~~~~~~~A Cit.~~~~~~~~~~~~Fund,, will fund the salary for the Ad- radin thrarit"ae he camaind IJC~~~If11t'flC Tn G iv S t arn dison Gallery's Director, currently roeally forard. Sheca tisbod Sizer 'Rrnetu s to ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ChristopherC. Cook. Headmasterpraisedmethe hoertatecmpinsbyo assured of reaching its Kempers' gift, saying that the dona- $4,765,000 goal by December 31, tion "insures a continuity of outstan- 1983. Edmonds did say that the drive Lecture, on Education, Schools ding leadership for the Addison." is doing "just fine." The Kempers of Kansas City are The Addison, Campaign reached well respected for their philanthropic ByTAJEEI ..i~vis -in disproving the common conception Chamber Music Program, and the the goal total of $750,000 required devotion to the arts. They hale a By TAIMLEVIS that American schools' have changed beginning of (MS)2, Math and for the Gallery's Directorship history of giving to causes in the arts Former Headmaster Ted Sizer will in the last forty years. Said Sizer, Science for minority students'during through both the Kempers' gift to the and humanities at Phillips Academy.