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'Volume CXXI, Number 21 , Andover, January 15, 1999

SIZER ~~~~~ACCEPT ADEYS HGET AWVARD; TRNOUS TEES ARRIVE UNEILUDO ASUI

PANAGOPOULOS SUES UNI~TD STATES DISTRICT COURT PA's Twelfth Headmaster Receives Fuess ~ ~:f~Awad a Toay' M-School Meeting Dismissed Senior AsksCIIcTONQ9lO4-F

U.S. Court in Boston 'By WENDY HUANG

to Reinstate Him NAC XLO n IHLSRenowned educational reformer , AXELROD PANAGOPOULOS, and Phillips Academy's 12th headmas-

This article was~~~reportedPlaintiffsby THAYER ~ter, Theodore Sizer, returns to campus , This article was reportedI'laintiffs, by THAYER ' today to receive the 1999 Claude CHRISTODOULO, CHARLES Moore Fuess Award for Distinguished LANDOW, DAN SCHWERIN, GREG V. Contributions to Society. As headmnas- SHERMAN, and MICHAEL TAT; and ter of the Academy from 1972-181 written by CHRISTODOULO, LANDOW, .Dr. Sizer coordinated the merger of and SCHWERIN PHELLIPS ACADEMY, ANDOVER. Phillips and into a At 2:30 this afternoon in Boston's ~~~~~~~~~~~~unitedcoeducational school. The pre- Ataternon 230 tis i Boson'sDefendant. sentation of the award at the All- Federal Court House, Judge Harring- School meeting today and the follow- '' ton will hear the case Panagopoulos v...... I...... ing reception to honor Dr. Sizer, have Phillips Academy, Andover, CIVIL DEFNDSO POSITON TO COPAN O become part of the Academy's year- ACTION NO. 99-10054-EFH. The TNQ RYADREI AY NTNn long commemoration of 25 years of case stems from the Academy's dis- ceuaina A iniissal of Nicholas Axelrod Defendan Phillips Acaderny ndover (thec"Academy") oppose the rquest for a TeFesAad rae nte~ Panagopoulos,of the a former member ~~~~~~memory of PA's 10th Headmaster by a'- I Panaopoulo,a frmer mmber o the empoar restraining order and preliminary injunction. Mold by Plaintiff Nancy Axelrod an committee of his friends, was estab- class of 1999 who suffers from Atten- lished in 1964. The committee intend- V don Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Plaintiff Nicholas Axelrod Panagopoulos (collectively, the "'Axelrods"). That request seeks the ed it to be presented annually to an - '' (A.D.H.D.). He and his mother, Nancy alumnus chosen for their "dis tin- Axelrodf Sudbry,both Masachu- issuance of an order mandating the readmisslon of Nicholas Paniagopoulos ('Nick") to the guished contnibution to the public e-~' setts, seek a temporary vice, broadly defined, or to the restraining Academy pending the resolution fthe underlying litigation, Submitted herewith is a rcord strengthening of the civic conscience." - order or preliminary injunction under Though Dr. Sizer never raduated the Americans with Disabilities Act volume of supporting adavits from the Academy's teachers and administrators to which ar from the Academy, he was made an PanDaop w oulost drtrtlow hilip attached relevant exhibits. Citations to the affidavits and exhibits will be to the nmbers on eacbh onrr ebro h ls f18 Panagopoulosto return to Phillips ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~onthe year of his departure, and, there- ;." Academy in time to graduate with his pager of the record as awhole (eg., R. fore, is eligible for this alumni award. class. '~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Eachyear, the Head of School, in ' o-ol obtained several The front page of a brief fled in U.S. District Court in Boston on Fonde adconstation theBr of 1heodore R Sizer, PA's twelfth Headmaster, pictured in the 1981 Pot- documents filed by both sdswih batonyfrmFlyHog&EiaBsonimtatrepresents Trustees, select the winner of the Fuess Pourri, as he was preparing to retire. aie now public record. In a letter dated Phillips Academy. The brief is the defendant's response to the complaint Award. Rebecca Sykes, Assistant Head ing 25 years of coeducation and [Dr. acknowledae him." December Q21, 1998, Linda Carter- filed by Nicholas A. Panagopoulos and his mother, Nancy Axelrod, seek- of School, commented on this year's Sizer] is somebody who has been on Past recipients of the Fuess Award Continudon Pae 12, Clumn I ing Mr. Panagopoulos's reinstatement at Andover following his dismissal decision, saying, Ths is also coinci- people's minds for a long time, but this include then vice-president-elect of the Continuedon PaongDecembrC21,u1998.dentally the year that we are celebrat- just seems to be the night moment to George Bush '42, artist on December21, 1998. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~FrankStella '54, and founder of AmeriCares Robert Conover Macauley

y jtions ~~~~~~~~~increating this award ina letter to Headmaster John Kemper: "It is our DiscussionCelebrationand Ad mitted to 24 Colleges in Dece ber hope that in thusths comemoratingecommmoratng thetinth Discussion..and CelebrationAdmitted to 24 Colleg~~~~~~~~~es in LJUC~~~mber i life and selferandesrvicelofClaudeoMoreFFues ______the Fund will help too stimulateFud stiulateininl thepth By ROSSPERUIN By ~~~~~~~~~~~CHAELTAI ~~~~EARLY ACTION / EARLY DECISION RESULTS students of Phillips Academy greater ByROSS PERLIN By MICHAEL TAI ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~interestin careers in public service and On Monday, Phillips Academy conununity service. Thus, nine differ- Twenty-five percent of the Class of CLHgeASSie OFite 1999dDeidCntne n ae6 Clm wil ceebrteheaccmplshmntsof ent projects, will manned by more than one 1999 received letters of acceptance CleeApid A mte eerdDne otne nPg ,Clm celebrateof the accomplishments Amherst 2 '' 0 ' 2 0 ______rst______2_ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with its hundred and thirty students and some from colleges during the winter vaca- Bates 1 0 annual day of community discussion faculty, will be launched on the 18th, tion. Close to forty-eight Percent of the Boston College '3 1 2 0PA H T RI N and celebration. Though some. some starting around 10:15 a.m. in the class applied early to twenty-six cl- Bowdom 1O10M0 Andover students- will participate in morning and others not ending until 4 le-es throughout the country, and of Brown 19 91 community service projects, the major- inthe afternoon. those seniors, fifty-two percent were Cal. Tech. 1 I 0 0 ~A fJP A P ity of the student body will participate The projects are as follows: two admitted. Director of College Counsel- U. Chicago 2 WA2TC0H4.1L SEA TELLI.A in a number of activities around amn- groups of volunteers will visit nursing ing Carl Bewig commented, "With Colgate '1 ' 0 10 pus, including a prayer breakfast, a homes - one will go to the Andover over half of the early candidates gain- Columbia 1 2 2 forumraceon relations, and a ~~~~Academy Manor and the other to Mary ing admission to their first choice col- College 1,10 ' 0 Gospelfest. Immaculate Restorative in Lawrence - leges, I'd say the Class of 1999 is off Conl ' 2 . - This year marks the seventieth where they will have a chance to to a very good admission star." DaIot ' ~ 12 nstructors Bring Trial anniversary of Dr. King's birth and the brighten the lives of the residents. Two After a three year increase in eal3uk '~' 5 i tenth anniversary of Andover's corn- other groups will visit, respectively, the applicants, the number of the seniors 3 5~o' 1- into Classroom in memoration of the holiday. Mr. Robert Boys' and Girls' clubs of Lawrence, who applied early fell five percent to Georgetown 853 Edwards, the Dean f Multicultural where they will discuss MLK Day. 164 students this year. The number f Havrard 38 15 ' 212DvreW y and Community Development, is the The Greenery, a facility for adults with schools seniors applied early to also M.I.T. 9' 3 6 0 day's chief coordinator, and he is also head injuries, will also welcome PA decreased from forty to twenty six, but N.Y.U.2 101 By SILLA BRUSH & responsible for this year's theme, students, who will spend some time the number of applicants to the two U.N.C. 3 0 0DASCWRI "Building Bridges." He hopes that peo- with the patients. A group of student most popular schools, Harvard and U. Penn.732' - 2 ple will hold onto this theme through- volunteers will continue their commit- Yale, increased from last year. Har- Princeton9 3 6 0 As the United States Senate pro- out the day, a concept of building ment to Habitat for Humanity by help- yard gained seven more applicants, but Stanford ~7 3 3 I' ceeds in the impeachment trial of Pres- ~bridges between people and between ing with the construction of a house admitted one less student for atotal of Tufts 1 1 0 0 idetWlimJfesnCitn comthesmuiy. evcPorm paroec. w commumties. ialath Masscahussetts i ftcetdewhl aeswfu U.l Viginia 'I' 0' 0 Phillips Academy's History and Social Lawrence. A final off-campus serv ~~ie cetewieYaeswf u 'Science Department is watching care- TheComuniyrogamprjecSrvce wil b atth Masacusets more students apply and accepted five Yale'20 . 128 0 fully. While all the American History in particular, is mounting a number of Society for the Prevention of Cruelty mr o oa ftev.Hradhstahr r noprtn h projects which they hope will strength- to Animals (M.S.P.C.A.). A Pillcia SpciaeReort en Adover's ties to the surrounding At PA, two community servc ena nraeo ite plctos APilpa pca eot by Taye Crstodof custeachers are diverse in their community and reflect Dr. King's val- projects will be held toughou th Onutthe elstoneashfominPA.ar peroa pnosadpeitoso ues of brotherhood and activism. Since day. First, there will be a Kids' Fair in Ohrepcalstron shwig .IearS OfL ANDOVER 73 the trial But although somewhat split the King Holiday and Service Act, the Cage for all faculty children and include nine out of nineteen students &yg on the political questions of the day, sigied by President Clinton in 1994, children from the area. Second, a cloth- accepted to Brow, fiveeout ot fie 7 SteDprmnisutdintskn there has been a "long-standing tradi- ing chive has been scheduled by the acetd oDke n eightouto rJA interest in current events and the tion" intheo doinggood con- dedsCommnity Srvice rogram and ~ twelve to Columbia. Stanford, Prince- greater social questions involved. munity. Thisgactd isseds aihangto mthe co-Cbesf ommunity Sevc rgar asdl ton, and Dartmouth fell in popularity This academic year marks the tact was eventually limited by Ms. Bai- "All American History teachers are AmeicanThs t celer atleKng'st mebr asfthyhloscthrenfiv, andninesppei twenty-fifth anniversary of coeduca- ley. Her opposition to contact between incorporating it into classds in some Americansto celebrat Dr. King's as they ost three, five, andnitionpatiAndoveraanddothisathreeipartrthepaboyshandogirlsdwasls soaintensetthat waywabutbpreciselyehowowthey'reedoinggit birthday actively, especially through Continued on Page 2, Column 4 cants, respectively. Of these three series chronicles the history and she censored all letters to Abbot girls if we've left up to the individual teach- ______schools, only Stanford admitted more - studnts,icreasig by oe; priceton process of this momentous transforma- they bore an Andover postmark, as she ers," said Victor Henningsen, Chair of stuent, icresinbyone Prnceon tion of the school; the early years (to maintained that no masculine influence the Department. Mr. Henningsen, accepted six less and Dartmouth three 190,thtrniinyas170 holtreenercr-. Robert Crawford, Mary Minard, and less. Overall, the percentage of stu- 19 ,tetasto er 170 sol hetnhrcags Marcelle. Doheny are including a dens amitedarl roe mre han through 1973), and coeducation today Though Ms. Bailey opposed the lengthy segment on the impeachment five nd ahalfpoinsfrm th Clas o~ (1973 through present). male-female contact, there were a few Of Andrew Johnson in their courses, 1998. In The Early Years" the interac- opportunities for the students to mingle while Ed Quattlebaum, Thomas Lyons, ColleeCouselin Offie is tion between Phillips Academy'and with the opposite sex. Phillips boys and Peter Drench chose to include per- The CleeCusln fiei Abbot Academy slowly increased and could' visit Abbot girls on Friday tinent information from the New York very pleased with the first round of cross-enrollment of classes planted the evenings, though these visitations were Times. Ms. Doheny will have her His- copllegeacp tace.n tm of ny sedoIodcto tAdvr ihycaeoe n eurdpe oy3 lse rb h oi ute 2 THE PHILLIPIAN NEWS JANUARY 15, 1999

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NEWS 1,2,6, 12 SPORTS 3-5 QUOTATION OF THE WEEK 12th Headmaster Sizer Boys Hockey Splits "NLATO Receives the Fuess Prize. Under the guidance of captain Brett NOVI ACTION-EH. Phillips Academy's twelfth Headnus- Farson '9§, the boys hockey team lost N.9-05-F. ter and renowned educational to an experienced Choate squad -Case that will be heard in reformer, Theodore Ryland Sizer, before beating Brdgton 5-1. p. 3FeraCutlartdy returns to campus on Friday to accept______the 1999 Claude Moore Fuess Award Track Succeeds for Distinguished Contributions to Led by seniors Shevon Rockett and SEVENTH PAGE 7 J ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Society.. 1 Lewis Brown, the indoor track teams, Getting Scandalous With started off the season on a strong note Art, Pippin, and The Verve, Panagopoulos v. Phillips Acad. with wins over Tewksbury. p. 3 This week in the Seventh Page, Scotty Former student Nicholas Panagopou- BosSus id oeSherman gets Nick Rosenblum to talk los '99 filed a lawsuit against the BosSus id oescandalous in his new play, "The Academy based on the Americans Senior squash captains Piercarlo School for Scandal". Faran Krentcil N $s~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~with Disabilities Act. The case will be Valdesolo and Ben Goldhirsh discuss reviews Theatre 52's production ______~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~ heard today. p. 1Ihi is w oe:sus n of 'Pippin" where size does matter; women. p. 4 Kristen Emershaw gets bittersweet MKDay Celebrations with the alternative rock group The '' On Monday, PA will celebrate the life Athlete of the Week Verve; and Cecile Ferrando goes and achievements of Dr. Martin Boys' Varsity Basketball player E.L. shopping in Paris. p.7 Paulcounselng Marther, officer former colegend WM Hall huse couLuther lKingutrrKwith students work-twAdamsA'99searned Athleteeteoffthe PAu thwner,.re cusln File shops, communmity service activities, Week honors with his outstanding PAthis winter. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~andtwo All-School meetings p. 1 play at point guard. p. 5 O M NA Y1,1

IIAI-1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~SeniorsFare Well in Early______

CounselorMarthC-;rs Lec-awe PA AdmissForty-ihoent ofhleioForty-eightthe senior classlspercent FEATURES of ~In 8, 9 Editorialthis week's editorial, the Commen- applied early to colleges and fifty-two tary page defends the student council d% percent of those applicants received Features Looks into the for progress and applauds the work of

To'TakU~~r7,hJ Ob Cat O'b~~nrlin Collegt; admission offers. . Lives of Teachers... school president Ben Goldhirsh. p. 8 Although his five years here is con- counselor. Presidential Impeachment teacher Mrs. Schorr; Marisa Connors Opinions By GREG SHERMAN sidered short compared to some of the Mr. Bewig describes Mr. Marthers The Phillipian examines the effect of shares the wonderful world of art guru Max Day discusses the legalization of Over the winter vacation Paul longer careers of other Andover facul- as a "terrific colleague who did a terrif- President Clinton's impeachment on Elaine Crivelli; Karim shows the marijuana; Drew Chin and Gilman Marthers, Assistant Director of Cob- ty members, these five years were ic job here and became one of the most the PA campus, how the impeachment world Mr. Kip's Greek God-like qual- Barnidollar explain the difficulties of etis being integrated into the current ities; the "Chill" Mr. Cardozo is changing course selections. p. 8-9 lege Counseling for Phillips Academy, packed with numerous events and valued members of the staff." He wen history curriculum, and how teachers brought on the scene; Waldman does left for a new job at his alma mnater, activities. "The high point of my expe- on to say that Mr. Marthers "loved view Clinton's actions. p. 1 Hawaii; Seniors complain; Tristan is Oberlin College, where he will serve nence has been the associations with Phillips Academy, and he was not just Tristanectp.ons as Senior Associate Director of Admis- students. Living in Will I-all where I another person who has passed through 25 Years of Coeducation at PA ristan.tpp.n8- sions. Mr. Marthers began serving at was a house counselor, coaching JV this job." Concerning Mr. Marthers's This week, The Phil!lipian begins the Andover over five years ago, first as a Baseball. inging in the Cantata Choir cdrcer change, Mr. Bewig said, I tinkII~ cing pr theearto womiesn i part time college counselor in 1994 and going on tour to Greece and that it's a great career move, and the Phillips Academy community. and then as Assistant Director of Col- Turkey, doing a radio show, going to although he will be very missed, it's This week's article, "The Early lege Counseling in 1996. the John's Island commrunity service good that he has moved on to the next Years" focuses on the years before When asked about leaving trip in March 1997 ...all were the high professional level." coeducation p. Andover, Mr. Marthers commented, "I points of my experience." Although Mr. Marthers accepted already had a great job at Andover. But During his time at Andover, Mr the position at Oberlin i August, he when the offer came I realized I might Marthers continually strived to interact negotiated to work out a special L'A P l nto Ceb MK never have such an opportunity to help with students on a more personal level. arrangement so that he could work my alma mater," outside his office. "Knowing students here at Andover through fall term. Mr. CniudfoPaeOeHall. tion that will not only be discussed on Mr. Marthers's career in college beyond my office on the third floor of Marthers did not want the seventy stu- CnnudfoPaeOeThe hour-long meeting will be fol- this one day." Mr. Edwards also comn- counseling is a long and exemplary George Washtngton Hall was peihiaps dents under his guidance to have any, to contribute. lowed by two consecutive periods of mented. that, as the day's coordinator, one. After graduating from Oberlin the most crucial aspect of my expert- inajor interruptions in the college The regular schedule begins with discussions, the first lasting from 12:15 he is frustrated when "there's a College in 1982, he earned his Mas- ence at Andover. I tried to be accessi- counseling process. Commons opening at 8:30 a.m. and 'p.m. to 1: 15 p.m. and the second from response that observation [of the holi- ter's Degree in Counseling at Boston ble. I think some of my best counseling Mr. Bewig says that the College serving breakfast until 10 a.m. In addi- 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Depending upon day] gets in the way of having the day University. During his studies, he occurred in commons and late at night Counseling office was very concerned ijoj, the upper left dining hall will hold a student's English section, his or her off." He pointed out that in fact "the interned at Andover and soon became in Will Hall. Had I confined my about people feeling like they were a prayer breakfast beginning at 9 a.m. discussion group will be scheduled to recognition really does provide more acquainted with the workings of its Andover life to my office, my effec- "tossed aside" with the departure of and ending at 10:30 a.m. The guest meet in one of the two periods with free time for themn [students]" and that college counseling, program. Mr. tiveness as a counselor would have Mr. Marthers; so they attempted to speaker at this optional event will be two designated faculty members who there are only three dbligations - the Marthers continued his education at suffered." soften the blow of his departure by Pastor Gilbert Thompson of Boston's will help facilitate discussion. two all-school meetings and the class the University of California at Berke- While working here at Phillips doing two things. First, they imnedi- New Covenant Christian Center, an From 2:45 a.m. to 3:45 .m., discussion - for each student to meet. ley in a graduate journalism program. Academy, Mr. Marthers became an ately reassigned all one-year seniors institution recently featured in a optional sessions will take place all Chad Green, the Director of Coin- After Berkeley, he proceeded to work important member of the college coun- and post graduates to other college Boston Globe article as having one of over campus. In Cochran Chapel, the munity Service, stated that the ultimate in the Admissions Office at Benrung- seling community. He still serves on counselors so they would not have to the largest and fastest growing congre- Gospel Choir will share in the celebra- aim of the nine service programs is "to ton College, Vassar College, and the National College Fair Advisory deal with any interruption. Second, gations in the city. Also at the prayer tion with a festive program of songs. In connect Dr. King's message to aday of Boston College. At Duke University, Committee for the National Associa- they asked all the seniors if they would breakfast will be A. Jack Guillebeaux, the Underwood Room, Mr. Coleman 'actually doing service." In particular, Mr. Marthers was also a foundation tion of College Admission Counseling prefer to not work with Mr. Marthers an organizational and community and Dr. Tatum will be available for Mr. Green is very pleased that it has grant writer and an executive assistant and has spoken at a number of region- before their college counseling began development consultant who will lead, further questions and a continued, become a day "for folks that don't to the Vice President at Duke Universi- a] and national admission counseling this year, however very few requested an optional afternoon seminar on more intimate discussion of race rela- have a chance to do service normally." ty before finally moving his career on conferences. His articles on counseling to be switched. This termn, the seniors active leadership. tions. In Kemper Auditorium, Mr. Chad is expecting another "interactive to Phillips Academy. have appeared in such education jour- were simply absorbed by the four The first required event of the day Guillebeaux will run a session entitled day of service and community build- Mr. Marthers had not been plan- -nals as College and Unii'ersitv. The remaining college counselors, and is the All-School Meeting from I11a.m. "Leadership in Action." As with all of ing ...We look forward to this day every ning to leave Andover, and events School Counselor, and The Journal of according to Mr. Bewig, everything to 12 p.m., though certain community the day's events, eveiyone is invited year." leading up to it happened very quickly College Admission. seems to be going smoothly so far, service volunteers will be excused. The and encouraged to participate. The theme of "building bridges"; over a few months. "I wasn't looking Carl Bewig, Director of College Mr. Marthers was a charismatic meeting will feature a discussion of The discussions and festivities of will figure prominently throughout the for a job; my resume had sat dormant Counseling here at Andover, has a long and important member of the Andover race relations in America by two the day will conclude with a second day. This is an especially appropriate the whole time I was here. But through history with Mr Marthers. In 1978 Mr. faculty: he' will be missed by many. nationally noted experts and authors on all-school meeting between 4:15 p.m. metaphor, Mr. Edwards said, because alumni volunteer activities, I had kept Bewig admitted Mr. Marthers to Ober- His wide experience in the field of the subject, Jonathan Coleman and Dr. and 5 p.m. The meetingi neddt abig losfranwptwy.i close to Oberlin. When the Senior lin College. Although they did not 'counseling and admissions was invalu- Beverly Daniel Tatum. Mr. Coleman is tie together the various threads of dis- joins land, it joins places, it allows peo- Associate's position was created this interact while he attended the college, able to Phillips Academy, and he will the author of Long Way To Go: Black cussion-and celebration brought out ple to get from one point to another past summer, a handful of folks called they later on crossed paths profession- be a great help to Oberlin College as &WhtinAecaDrTtuwoe drngheayTespkr'lstil pit.Inhemv etD.Kng me to suggest that I apply...I sent in a ally when Mr. Marthers was already an well. Mr. Marthers offered one parting Why Are All The Black Children Sit- include Head of School Barbara Lan- spearheaded, "a lot of people marched, resume but did so ambivalently, established counselor, seeing each note on what made his stay here a great ting Together in the Cafeteria? Aside dis Chase, Mr. Edwards, a representa- protested, wrote letters; gave their time because I already had a great job at other at meetings and conferences . one. "Most of all, the chance to be a from the dialogue that they will con- tive from SARC (Students Against a and also their lives." Dr. King himself, Andover." His decision to move on to When Mr. Marthers decided to apply faculty member, a house counselor, duct, the two speakers will be respond- Rcs omnt) n omnt r dad find a apro Oberlin was "less about personal ambi- for a part-time job here at Phillips and a coach enabled me to get to know ing t previously submitted questions service volunteers, who will share their who fought for all people," and the tion than about wanting to help an Academy, Mr. Bewig knew that Mr. numerous faculty colleagues, and that from students and faculty. Mr. experiences of MLK Day service. The events this upcoming Monday "should institution that has been a special part Martlhers was not only the most quali- was an invaluable experience." Edwards expressed his hope that "we Gospel Choir will sing as well. make us think of the legacy of Dr.' fled,would butbe aalso great that he ~~can gather questions that speak to race According to Mr. Edwards, the King." of my life."fied, but also that tie would be a great in general or that can be specific to current schedule has "evolved in dif- "We are trying," Mr. Edwards con- Andover." All such questions should ferent ways," but every year, the pro- cluded, "to construct a bridge of' I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~bewritten out and placed in special gram on MLK Day has sought "to knowledge around issues of race. No W e N\ow JRent D V D 's Tel. (978) 474-4244 boxes located in the CAMV]) office or engage the entire student and faculty bridge is built by one person." 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GIRL S' TRA CK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK The girls' track started the regular season 1k Post-graduate E.L. Adams '99, a North off on a strong note, downing Tewksbury The.4. PIHILLUPIAN Carolina native, has assumed the role of High School. The mile relay team, coflgist- point guard on the Andover boys' basket- ing of Lindsay Burt '9D, Lucy Greene '00, bail team, leading the team with Isis great Tenley Eakin '02 and Hillary Jay '02, bl-adig togdfne n paced the team's victoiy. tremendous court awareness. -,PAGE FOUR PAGE FIVE

T__ Boys' Hockey Bounces Back from Choate Boys' TRACK ANDOVER 51 TEWKSBURY 45. ANDOVER ~Loss with onvincing Victory over Bridgton GIuLs' TRACK TEWKSBURY 31 byJoe Mattison & Matt Scriven n't played one of his better periods. by LIPA POT RIESThings began to turn around for the BOYS' HOCKEY Big Blue in the second period when CHOATE 4 - *Halsey Coughlin '99 scored on the ANDOVER 2 * power-play off of a nice shot from the ANDOVER ______point. Screening Choate's goalie were BRNDGON 5 ot and Jon Sinex'00. ** Sinex later commented about the GIRLS' HociEYtv team's first goal: "It was good to final- CHOATE9 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~lyto put one in on the power play after ANDOVER1 ~ After returning from having a sub-par success rate over ANDOVER11 ~ ~~~AeCh rnia break Christmas." A few minutes later Scott NEw HAmPTON 3 ,w drn hc tcr- Darci '01 added another tally when he ANDOVER 2 ptdithFlo- knocked in the loose rebound from his

-MarChistms tur- own shot, bringing Andover to within - Boys' BASKETBALL Bs'OCE naeadingms one goal. However, less then a minute CHOATE 93 1osHcE aretadi-re ANDOVER 67 against Tabor, Tilton, Milton, and the before the end of the second, Choate Harvrdtea J (duing hichtime scored another sloppy goal, marked by Qne

ANDOVER 82 the team went 2-5-1), the Andover pordfniepaadbckhcig K ;$ - -'' - Gov. DUMMER 72 boys' varsity hockey team made the from Andover. - ~~~threehour journey down to Walling- In the third period, the play con- GIRLS' BASKETBALL fod onciu ofc h ubr tinued to be fast, but slightly more TABOR 5~9 one ranked Wild Boars of Choate. phscltateprvoswos ANDOVER 33 fatigue began to play a factor.-

Boys' WIIRSTEING ~~~~~~~~ Although~~~Choate both teams played ery -'0 ANDOVWEST5ALobnainoftelogbsGie tough in the final sixteen minutes, it ANDOVER5 A combiation of he long us rideresulted with no changes to the score- CHOATE 12 a two, week lay-off, and sloppy play board, leaving Andover with a discour- helped Andover fall behind by three aging 4-2 loss. ANDOVER 3 goals in the first period. Defenseman After the game, Charles Resor '00 W&M 25 Chris Yorty '00 said, "We came out said, "It was a good game for us. I very flat in the first period; we weren't think that, aside from the first period, GIRLS' SQUASH ~~~~making good enough passes or back- we played well and really came togeth- ANDOVER 7 checking well enough to compete with er as a team." TABOR 0 the number one team in New Eng- land." Starting in net for the Blue was Bridgton ANDOVER 5 post-graduate goalie Jaffrie, Perotti, MIDDLESEX 2 who, through his own admission, had- Anoertuedoishmeik ______~~~onWednesday to face Bridgton Acad- emy, a team from composed of all post graduates. Although Andover 'ominated the first period with aggres- GirlsqS uash p p o nents ~~~~~~~~~~~siveoffensive play and relentless fore- games a match that at points seemed checking, Bridgton drew first blood. Teby'hce emwn - hsweadnwpeae o t ht/DKr by Wendy Huang like it could go either way. The final Capitalizing on a defensive miscue by Thboshckyta wet11hiweannwpraesfrt Pto/DKs PHIlLttPtAN SPORTS WRITER scratuh97 -,29 -,59 nAdvrdfneaBigo o- match-up against arch-rival Exeter tomorrow at 5:00. PLaying in the fifth spot for PA, ward Dan Marshall put the puck past period as they battled back and forth, With the clock winding down in penalties on both sides and the ejection ______Christodoulo fought for every point goalie Jaffrie Perotti on his team's first until Jon Sinex '00 scored on a nice the second, Sinex got his second goal of a Bridgton player. I El ~~~~~~~againsther opponent, but lost in a tight shot of the game. Darci tied the game rebound shot to grab the momentum when he received a pass from Farson at Bridgton was unable to create any K111I four with game scores of 6-9, 7-9, 10- at 11:18 into the first with a shot from for the Blue. the top of the circle, and placed the quality offensive opportunity during 9, 7-9. the left circle. On the power play for IShortly thereafter Darci added shot right inside the left post. the final period and the game ended At number six, Greenfield Sanders the second time in the game, and with another tally to give the Blue a comn- As the Blue came out for the third with Andover winning 5- 1. '~~'"~"""""""""""""" ~took the first game off her opponent, inside of a minute to play in the first, manding 4-1 lead. There was a tense period it replaced Jaffrie with the back- If the Blue is to make a run at the * ~~~~~~~~~butcould not hold onto the match. She Andover took the lead on a goal by moment for Andover a few moments up goalie Ben Hall '00 and began to post-season, it will need to start getting was bested in four games, 9-6, 3-9, 5- Yorty, who put home a rebound from a later when both Coughlin and Yorty rotate all four lines into play. In the some quality victories. On Saturday * ~~~~~~~~~~9,3-9. Coughlin shot. After the completion of were called for penalties, giving Bridg- third, although the Blue continued to the team will have a chance for one of ______And in her Varsity debut, lans one, Andover retired to the locker ton a power play. The penalty-killing skate hard, the frustrated Bridgton those ictories when rival Exeter was ptched.against a very talented room, up 2-1. unit of Sinex, Brett Farson '99, Mike players became quite chippy and phys- comes to town. Exeter, always a strong The girls' arsity opponent. After many long points and The Big Blue came out flying in Turner '00, and Scott Ward '01 rose to ical with the smaller Andover players. team, has been off to a good start this squash team returned some amazing shots, Olans lost the the second with good play from the the challenge, preventing Bridgton In the final minutes of the game a few year and will surely provide Andover to the courts this sea- match in three, 4-9, 810, 4-9. first three lines and defensive pairings. from capitalizing on this opportunity. small skirmishes broke out causing with a tough test. son with a On the outcome of the first match 'Each team tried to take control of the e GifLS'SQUSHvengeance to live up of the new year Captain Greenfield _Jto last year's impec- Sanders remarked, "We had a disap- cable 12-2 record. They returned to fill pointing loss to Choate earlier this the gaps created by the loss of four week, but believe it was due to the 14 - seniors from last year's squad, three of long break in which we weren't play- 0esIn r s whom played the top three seeds on ing much squash. It was an readjust- iv kLvy Hopsie the ladder last year. ment match."______However, has not significantly by Rowan Riley & intensity have impressed even the

affected theMiddlesex teams' performance thus ~~~~~~~ >~~-~>'- Dominique Hendelmaniqe mostecriticalcr ofcafans (takesksaalottto(it far. Returning varsity players seniors Tetasemdohvenprb PHtLLtPIAN SPORTS WRITERS win us over). She was quoted as say- Theteam seemed to haveno prob- ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"Whenwe get going it's hard to Lily Grenfield-Sndersan Carolyn lem bouncing back after Saturday's ing, u. ecnol oeteta Grace,ad upper Thayer loss this Wednesday when they rode -- SO Christodoulo, Sasha Hrdy and Ashley on- over to Middlesex and made a N W will build up its momentum for the Harnmeling, will be aided by strong killing. On the way to the match an Hey 3-3 ain't bad. The upcomning games. newcomers Roopali Agarwal '99 enthused Grace stated, We are going , - -- girls' varsity basket- Tabor Alexis Beckford '00, Jess Olans, '01, to rock!" And so they did, winning by ;., alta a entk

Broeytn'01a hahona Wedy stuang a safe 52. ~~* ~ -'' ~~ting care of business Wednesday's -game was a brave '01.hs Th show team a verystrong Playing the number one slot, -- ~ - n a rmsn battle fought against a formidable performnance, in its' first few matches Harnein lotsn hre tpteoxmairsing - of the season. dinary Middlesex number one known B,xskmrALL season upaahead.rThe teamr Acdeyo hs ac hartu Before Winter Break began, the "Llin"A w Gae thr ~ record thus far lrysrn emdet h atta as "Llin"A w, aeswept he ~~dentrfettehg~ ~team's aie fpa- they returned all their starters. And girs dmintedthermtchs, huting opponent away easily winning 9-4, 9- out Tabor Academy 7-0 and takting the 1 i h idlsx. - n sen out on those beautiful shiny although most of the Tabor was sweat- t'Harvard V squad 4-3. With these two - eicon - ' ' ' ' courts where dreams are made. iglk hywr nlbr noe victories under their belts, the girls leteratt Asnme he a o ~The girls first few games were vic- eventually fell to the Sea Wolves by a for winter break confident of their mactorHd.orywakdawyies against very competitive teams final score of 59-33. ~abilities. afe he ae,93 -,92 ~ - (whose names have been changed to It was a valiant effort on the part of Playing up today, Christodoulo ocent) Brewster, Gov- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~thebig blue however, and one not to Choate ~~~~playedhard but was defeated by a prtc-h noet.BeseGv skilled competitor 6-9, 10-8, 6-9. emor Dummer, and Loomis Chaffee betknlglyCaaiCareof It mayplayinghave the been sixth the match illness for which PA, Olans, -, were all very impressiveeryimpr teamst whosewfeye'99,'9(whowblames thehelosssonnher- robbed the team f Beckford's skills struggled a bit through her games but . slsevnxtddasfrsdib slfhignohdhrsadrdCp for this match, the long break without in the end pulled through and endedbln.tmCucadCofyhimrig) practice,match in orthree maybe games.even And the finally long road the Althoughug itssgameeagainsttHarvvadd wassquoteddasssaying,,"AAlottoffus watieer theeosen the eongd the dayafternon trip, Grmenfiealdy,-lyda nrdbl aeaanta rcvrn foadItikioto 'trip that damp Saturday morning, but onoftehglhsofheWds-- - ultimately resulted in a loss, the team have had serious injuries which we are 'the Blue overpowringthem 2-on0 9-1 Jte oingt shof that coyn- w em eete hogott e r culadvaoehsalasma Payig umerraone, Grahe suc-t etd afeo tripebaeas, k nownastelamed an losteble thee poaints veygodta. 1 cumbedMac. to the hergirls' worthy varsity opponent squash' in ~~~Big ~ ..i. .-.---- ~- - " -,-. Throughout aalloofethesegameseMouo This knowledgeeand someihard three amjs,191-,49prn et oatekcs' offn ew sacheasn, Green9 .- Aae'0hsbe a natrn rcie il oeul rpr u nubrtoIamlngbse etilwSnesrfet,"Ihv o f* oeonand ofe ted chouothe a s ugils thian aor aaslo his aderay ethu Cheroaen tem capaini hop for thet tnea becasey wethav '' . ree gaimes ou maneuve(ringp nd_ great depth. of- plaer all- theeanwayvameetre on.vrygo ta 4 THE PHILLIPIAN SPORTS JANUARY 15, 1999

B os' asketballalls to Coate, owvnsGD by David Rice Cloyd, has never played organized cola also finished with four assists and was matched well with a suffocating Andover to get an early lead, but Gov- tory. Adams continually amazed the PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER basketball before. However, this has three steals. The play of Voccola was defense that did not allow Andover to ernor Dumnmer would not be dismissed crowd with flashy, but solid assists and not prevented him from making an complemented well by post-graduate get the type of shots that it wanted to. that easily. As Governor Dumnmer ral- stifling defensive pressure. He scored impact on the team. His athletic abili- E.L Adams, who chipped in with 16 GvroDumrlied, the Andover coaches decided to 16 points, dished out seven assists, had ties are unmatched on this team, a fact points, six assists and six steals. GvroDflersubstitute in the three post-graduates four rips, four boards and two blocked FA~~u~spk'Li.1 ,~~~ that is evidenced by his phenomenal Adams managed to grab two rebounds Unsatisfied with the performance that usually started. Motivated to shots. He got everything done, A ~~~~~~~~~leapingability. Cloyd has been known and block a shot. Adams and Voccola of the starting line-up against Choate, regain their spots in the starting five, Adams ended up with six turnovers,, to finish the fast break with alley-oops. both committed four turnovers, but the Andover coaching staff decided to the post-graduate trio led Andover but he should be comforted knowing After ~~He is one of E.L Adams' favorite tar- these turnovers can be attributed to a make some changes. In place of the with excellent outside shooting and that some of his turnovers were caused sfeso wiih la gets. Look for these two to create tireless Choate defense and some regular front-court of J.R Allen, Rob solid rebounding. Post-graduate because his passes- were just too mediocre record and some remarkable plays, especially in Andover communication errors. Ramsey and Aaron Ward, Andover Aaron Ward led the team with 30 impressive for his teammates to~fore- withota brth i the the open court. Post-graduate Aaron Ward fin- wetihanl-uprfo-cr. points and 10 rebounds, recording his see. His steal and behlind-the-back New England Prep- teVoccola, who, in his fourth year on ished with 12 points on four three- Marco DaVilla '00, Nat Carr '00 and frtdul-obeo h esn ast ocl rwalu he Boys ScolAhei Con- asteam, offers great shooting, but pointers. Center J.R Allen managed Beau Saccoccia '00 started the game Ward had no difficulty dropping the from the crowd despite the fact that BISSEhAU colAtltcCo-as experience that the team lacks. 11 points, and five rebounds. Beau along with E.L Adams and Justin Voc- open three. He finished with six three- referees ruled that Adams had traveled. the Andover fer'aenetbalouramt The last three years have made Vocco- Saccoccia '00 and post-graduate Rob cola. The change turned out to be a ponesAlnasorpnddb Hicutvsonndasngklsae looedahedboyths esakta progamc la comfortable handling the ball and Ramsey rebounded well for Andover. good one for the team as Andover scoring 10 points and bringing down unmatched at Andover and he will lookedto thisinkin aheadseasontchsastaVochanceas Seicocht boards.sevRamseyndsfinishedboawithRassyrelyshsurpriserel manyisopponentsnenwitht to improve and return to its standard of skigtecucshtVocahs Scocagrbdsvnrbuds defeated Governor Dummier 82-72 a excellence. To do this the team improved over the years under the despite scoring only a single point and home. eight points, but more importantly his game. This Saturday the boys' brought in five post-graduates to aid a leadership of seniors. It will be inter- Ramsey snagged four rebounds. In the Strong play by DaVilla and Sac- grabbed 11 rebounds. team travels to Tabor in attempt toL teamthatboasedoly tree eturing esting to see he handles being the end, Choate was just too much for coccia at the onset of the game allowed The play of point-guard E.,L reach five-hundred. tea thtnlythee based etun' team's leader. Andover. Choate's persistent offense Adams was the key to Andover's vic- players. With the leadership of team Teta nyrtrstopaes glorywould of like earlier to returnyears. Andover to the ley'sosarmrtpa ay mrnakeaeshmavlube-M hime a99valabl nttU y TekIl f1d Thef ossCptai Nnadi kike asset off the benich. His conisistent-shot '98 nd hooingguarChis eseole and sharp passes will make him one of ta -,-e '98 avshoAtnoe' eam whith aerlc the first players to spell the backcourt. '98leaesndoers tam itha lck Other seniors Jeff Myers and Siret of leadershipwill also contribute and scoring. to the Andoverteam Unsal - by Dapo BabatundepoBabatunSaundersde'00.0Premae's'sjumppoff19''6" lookstoths vodfll wih theback naI thel older playrsae unae tom.-~jc Alan Ginsberg placed him twelfth out of the 31 Ifto the older players are unable ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~PHILLIPIANSPORTS WRITERjuprwieSndssoed1'8 court duo of Vocolla and post-graduate getmthejob onelhe mayutalntedsoared '4- a8" 8' E.. Adve'sbckoutplayersdms of the upper-class will get an to gi ihenhpae will need to execute the offense and s-..In the 4 x 800-meter relay, the shut down opposing defenses if the opportunity to play. Back-up center 1t;4 promising young squad of Ted Jutras

team is to have any real success this Ntia'0isateenusypyi " - I A5am.hspst '01, Austin Arensberg '01, Argilio season. So far this season, Adams has ca otpae ihslyps-oe ~-svrl Rodtriguez '00, and Eli Lazarus '00 His defense is suffocating and his tim -- '' ''I -_ Saturday,se ra impressed all that have seen him play mkshmatshtbokn Bo'TRC me erofheoy' established a base on which to build with his breathtaking passes and intel- tra.Hspetboapaaneitactamrvldto for the rest of the season Nvith their ligent play. He has all the tools that a onyafcd.I h ae a-i nHnvr e aphr ocmee time of 9:02.83. Andover had hoped to point-guard needs to have. For a high iniiaosr ofihe poet nteDrmuhRlyafield more participants, but captain school point-guard, E.L Adams' skills ancoptto LeiBrw'9wsuabeornth are unreal. He is the complete point- giv hi ea6 oot Miorenowned for attracting top athletes 5mtrdsdutoainry guar. Hehassold sht, icredble Davilla '00 can score on anyone. He from both the Umted States and Cana- 55mtrdsdutoainry 1~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~hsgea oe otebse ndtn 4 n~d..Unfortunately, injuries or illnesses

handl,cout visongret an is a ishes strongly, often contortina his -to three members of the 4 x 400 meter' pesky defensive player. Adams, who body to convert a lay-up. Usually '' -' --- Tewksbury relay squad- composed of Alex Da~~~illa ",hasq~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~c no problem hitting the Kehlenbeck '01, Sean Scott '00, Dave is fom NrthCaroinabrigs cmpar Daillasthas noaprbemnh hitng tAd s 9 ikdofteme Thompson '01, and Zach Wang '00- isotoandor's Crlias reait, st-rd u psobth a be nw o for Andover in the one-mile run. His als, etta em rmcmeig uateandorthCaroina esidnt. itus be a streaky shooter. Look for DaVil- e a_ ut ~ ieo :22 rvddhmwt s kethatebck themteam'stnly Ivorywhourretly i statingfor la to get a lot of minutes if scoring is AsKheb-,th emsol Penn State. Like Ivory, E.L Adams not produced by the starting line. <.-.- good, early season benchmark and also healthy member, put it, "We had hoped. has ginedattetionrom any ivi- Davilla is instant offense. New upper plcdhmtudi i etadsxh to be able to run at Dartmouth, but it's Sion 1 schools who would love to have Beau Saccoccia has shown great skills overall in the unseeded section of the more important for us to get healthy go Adams on their taml. Hisainelgnpayrwosve-event. Fellow distance runner Colin we can have success this season." This The combination of Adams and He isnnannintelligentuplayer whomis ver- Voccoahe bakcour in is uusual satile. His strong play around the as- .. *-<'-" Dnen'9ctiudheeassc- statement aptly summarizes the entire'

becasetw pla te thesameposiion ket combined with his shot frustrates . - cess, placing first in his 800-meter heat team's thoughts, as various people are beauethwoplyth am pstin his defenders. Davis Thurber 00 will and eighth overall out of a total of 56 rcvrn rmngigijre n of point-guard. The fact that both can contribute to the team with solid ball- -.. runners with a time of 2:01.69. recorng fro aggingo ionjuriesoands distribute the basketball and can bury handling skills and shootina - Representing Andover in the long achieving the team's goals. pteoena jupsotas alited sany The success of the Andover team jump were Kyle Preman 00 and Bryan potntalrolem rlatngto hain depends on the leadership and play of the amepostio.I fat, atc-up E.L Adams and Justin Voccola. Solid prbes hae arn rothero t play by tis pair will lead Andover to Argelio Rodriguez '00 placed second in the two mile Photo /D. KursANOE 1,TWSUY4 becauecanot the sht-dow two many victories. But aside from the run behind flo Andover teammate Eli Lazarus '00. ANDOVER 64, TEWKSBURY 31 ADVR5,TWSUY4 players wihso many mlrtalents. Event Name Resuilt Place Alongsidethe performance, ofidVocconedaa ndoer willoillneeneed solid4'111 teback-courtt Nme eAndovere Sho Alongidete peformace ofVoc play rm ps-rdats h lyby Austin ArensbergO ensateta nc n ae Shot RviPut ic RossHHamgno 42i"I outcoeof he gae ofpllen SPORTpstgrduts.Thga again showed their winning style by ~ Joo-n 27'7 5 Long Jump Prenman 19'9 5" 1 and Adams the oucm ftegm fAln ad asyadCloyd PILIASORTSWITER Load 6. 3Suer 181, will be determined by the play of the will Watrde h rasuey ands hi slapping the Tewksbliry team around LgJup MLeond 16'7 3 Saundmperse ii ii" 3 four other post-graduates on the team. deemieth ea ucesIfths64-31. Baatnd 13' KBhar 51 3 Becaseiththe ven antsticola of team. After complete dominance in both Becausewith theThis even yarnforthecfirsatimeHigsJump McJunkm 50"' i 50m Brown 59s Adams and Voccola cannot uarantee Anovhs emrace the pfilsophyme the mile and the 600-yard dash, the Frith 4'6" 2 Thavaeian 5 9s 2 a victory for the team. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~standardwas set. O'Hern answered by S0m Ruckert 69. 2 50m Hut- Adane 7 9s 3 Picost-goradthe enter JRAln of recruiting post-graduates in abun- Yee 70. 3 dies dance to fill its basketball line-up. In TipatStrath plcn frsinhehoJsne 50m Hur- Rocket 87s 2 300nm Keilenbeck 36 6 2 looks to be a force for Andover this Gil' ite rak Mitchell '99 first in the two mile, dles isoh 9 7 3 Scott 37 6 3 season. The lanky postman from Cai the past, two or three post-graduates Z: 'ohrwinter track436 JenyMcuni '0 260m mnn 1 9 al-were expected. Due to the strong coin- Gi~'TAKteam started its season Jenny fcinkshin '00lnjm anhfirst 3Csolrnn 4364 30Hmitonen2 19366 fornia shows great skills with his back petition in the Prep league. Andover in full stride, compet- plc fiihi h ogjmpadhg th44'. 3Hmlo 6 to the basket, a quality that is invalu- lfwih oer Iwll ig teDtmuh ad jmp, and ntigbtheesfo 0 Burtt i 3u9 1 00 Hsu 2 354 2 ablePrepleage. n th Bu Alln is was letwt oohroto.I ilb i he Daemou" Rnothiebuttheestfor Donnai. 133 2Juags 2 384 3 not the Prtpiceagmn. Hulenis interesting to see how Andover will later running against Tewksbury on Hillary Jay '02 in the 1000. I Mil 6045li3 12, Ju' 4 54 3 theopenfloor wll. His faie with a squad laden with post-gyrad- Wednesday. Both competitive meets Ag,thmierlyanedhir 10mJ 32 IMleH 4S pn lo opoet ihease atra miniute 2laietL to run as ~ tiaes.Ths pstweekatpae Andover plyd sreva sasagood signstosinof th after lstiminutergus 10 4 2 dunks have often been the exclamation twoaamege ith eodlgwt tog 2Ml icel 1 52 1Rdge O4 point o Andoerfat-breas. At eat'w" es, showcased some phenom- come for the team this season. cag ntescmdlgwt tog 2Ml icel 1 5 point fat-breas.o Andoer At playCadgmldwtthsarig, After losing much senior talent, performance from Tenley Eakin '02. 4x400 relay Andover 4 41 6 i1 4x400 relay Andover 3 58 5 2 Allen is the team's tallest player ad line-up. The first game played last Sat- the team has rebounded, fillig in the Eal ntesaoiteta a will rarely face an opponent larger than urday at Choate finished in a lopsided spots of the runners and fielders who shown its ability to handle adversity IAU U. he. ~~~~~~~lossfor Andover 93-67. However, the played such an intricate part on the and cope with the troubles all teams DARTMOUTH RELAYS DARTOMUTH RELAYS Post-graduate Aaron Ward corn- face. amReuiPae Event Name Resulr Place bines pasingxcellnt nd reound- team rebounded against Governor team last year. Indeed it seems that Esent Nameu Preuant196"ce binsexcelentassin and ebou d ume n ule wywt n 2 h emisi odpae orgi t If anything, the last two meets Shot Pitt O'Hernt 32'425" 3 LogJmp Soumnde' 19'6' i2 ing skills with a potent outside shot. 72victry andovuler' recorwis ano reg vermExe in thlae fina eents were impressive signs for what is to Long Jamp Mciunkn 15'8 25" 8Sanes 1,, The performanceove'sofrd s nWardg ovwilltr ioftennalmebeo 80Cm Dinenn 20169 The performancewill often beof Ward3-4. the year. After a very promising time come. Ready and able, the team has 55m Rockett 8 2ieHu 22 the key to Andover's games because C1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~trialin the earl days of December, shownshwntMiltisaeoretoH'rekne tatlit iAadforcrto be eckone 48 1024661 45222Anovr hisan explosive point scorer. At the Ch..oate with.480rly Adoe C2.6 1 other forward, post-graduate Robert Imany ninners b oth new and veteran______Ramsey is a capable power-forward. Andover was overwhelmed by the began training hard over finals week ______Ramrsey's best attribute is his strength, methodical and overbearing offense of and throughout the break. Coaches f s 0lr wch allows him to play tight defense, Choate that continually, banged its way Lang and Stableford expressed the '1' ' rebound well and break backboards on to victory. Justin Voccola '99 led the nedfritneraigovrac-n g i g lull t s dunks. The fifth post-graduate, Connel team in scoring with 19 points. Voc- tion, combining a mix of both upperI and lower body workouts that no I1 ~ ~ ~ " I 1) . J4 ~ doubt proved to be exhausting around -.- Alme of the horlis. dwr adofb Liz Anderson & by an amazing six seconds. Andover's Freestyle. Unfortunately in the 500 All hardworkof he girs' pid offAshleigh Hegedus - second team of Lauren Nickerson '02, Freestyle, Andover's first finisher, I in a strong showing at the Dartmouth PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER Beibhinn O'Donoghue '99, Emily Cowan, came in third, and Choate Relays, where the best varsity comn- Thomnton '01, and Sophie Cowan '01 began to get serious. Andover man-

petitorswill andshowed hard strong . ~placed third with Cowan's amazing aged to hold its lead with first and workagainst in theirthe very events . ~~finish putting them a mere two hun- third place finishes in the 200 meter L ood competition the meet provided. dredths of a second in front of Freestyle relay, Iwith an impressive 1 The four by four hundred relayOnStrahegls Choate's second team. Kerryn swim by Blitzer, who out-touched stole the show in the last race of the swimming and diving O'Connor '01, and Meg Blitzer '01 Choate by two-tenths of a second. day, pacingeightin wht proed toteam braved the icy rain followed with great second and third Then, Freas won the Backstroke with - ~~~~~~~~bea great race with strong support as it traveled to Choate place finishes in the 200 free. That in an amazing time of 1:08.97. Howev- from freshmen rmnner Melissa Donais fo h pnn eto un e he stage for Schoen and er, Andover's next finisher, Nicker- - -- , ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~inanchor. Senior Lindsay Burt startedth199sao.Ee Mupyttaeoeadtoite20 snlcdffh.TeBattrk

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V I 9 H~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~VHockey Exeter 5:00 * * * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~GVHockey@St. Paul's 3:00 BV Swumig Loomnis-Chaffee 2:00 GV Swi mn Loomis-Chaffee 2:00 high school star in Olahoma, placed a younger brother, Terrell, played ball in 'BV Track @ Yale Invitational TBA by Kate McMillan basketball in her son's tiny hands. "I the same district as E.L. in Charlotte, GV Track ' @ Yale Invitational TBA PHILLIPIAN SPORTS ASSOCIATE _ guess I was just tossing it up in the air and the entire family recommended the Wrestling @ Deerfield/ Tilton/ PCDI Hyde 2:00 or something," he recounts, "but she school to him. If I were to mention the state of just kept it there and went on teaching He thought it sounded like a good Wednesday, January 20 North Carolina, what would you think me new things. I learned everything idea, and that is how he ended up in BV Basketball of first? Its beautiful mountain ranges? about basketball from my mom." Andover. So far he has enjoyed his GV Basketball - NMII 2:00 Its tobacco heritage? Its ultra-conserv- Surprisingly, E.L. 's first try at time here, despite the difficult acade- BV Hockey @ Berwick Academy 4:00 ative senators? No, chances are the organized basketball in seventh grade mics he encountered in the beginning, GVHockey @ Lawrence Academy 3:15 first thing to come to mind would be, was not too successful- he was cut of the year. "I had to teach myself to 0IV Squash St. Paul's 2:45' basketball. There is probably no other from the recreation league team he'd adjust my time," he says, "but now it's BV Swimming Lincoln-Sudbury 3:45 basketball hotbed in the countty corn- -tried out for. However by eighth grade going pretty well." In terms of the has- GV Swimming Lincoln Sudbury 3:45 parable to North Carolina, where bas- his skills had improved and he began ketball team, he feels that the squad Wrestling Worcester 3:00 ketball postgraduate E.L. Adams '99 playing on his school team. Beginning gets along nicely ("I think we're corn- Nrikig@PotrSae24 hails, from. And judging by his perfor- in ninth grade he attended West Char- ing together now"). E.L. is definitely a Nri kig~PotrSae24 mnance on the court, his play truly lives lotte. High School which, aside from big fan of Coach Modeste, who is also upto the lofty reputation of his home North Carolina's nationally-ranked his house counselor. "Coach Mo's state. prep schools, has consistently been great," he declares, "as my house When watching E.L. play basket- ranked #1 or #2 in the state. In each of counselor and as a coach. And he's so r ball, one sees a quick,' smart, and ath- Adams' two years on the team the funny. Yeah, he's a real cool cat." &% 1 f 0f d- 6 i letic point guard with an insatiable squad made it to the state champi- Without a doubt Coach Mo must SW UF v l amount of both finesse and tenacity. onship semi-finals. Though E.L. does- feel the samne way about his talented As basketball captain Justin Voccola n't see too much of a difference point guard, who is happy with his e u '99 points out, "If [the basketball between the level of play at his old decision to take an extra year of high ______team] is able to compete for a league school and at Andover, West Charlotte school before college. Says Adams: by Ben Goldhirsh & it, but I'd rather take his word for it." of my utopia slowly crumbling as she title this year, it will be because of the was much bigger (over five thousand "I've met some cool people here. I like Piercarlo Valdesolo She turned away, and as I watched her whispered to me: "There are other backcourt, including E.L. He is the students), and naturally basketball was it a lot; it was a good decision." He PHILLIPAN SPORTS WRITERS walk out of my life, it hit me like a men, other squash players, I only want type of player who makes everyone one of the most popular athletic choic- continues: "No matter where I go, I truck: it had to be her bull. the best . better." Voccola also added that es there. E.L. also points out that the usually just try to have fun and e . I will never forget the first time I What Ben and Piercarlo did not although the incredibly "reliable" school had no academic standards for happy, because otherwise I get bored sawherSnwaresedthcodkowwasthatesemeeinswthh_ Adams is consistently one of the playing sports, whereas here it is a dif- and I hate being bored; 1 always need QI saw r he .dasnIsowl carssed thercold. knscoswash the eeg ih tisg team's top scorers, his main strength ferent story. "Back there I'd have something to do." E* 9 groudstiasiowly udgednowardmy tlciou sqaes vixeac werehapen les in his defense and pasn.E.L. myean hour of sho wrka Such a terrific outlook on life ______My dsiain nnwm oltelyr.ahnw lue agrees that maybedefense is his easy homework (and~~~~~~~'r motives, unclear. I just knew I was by her seductive, sensuous, siren call. also his favorite part about basketball. Now it's about three solid hours every have done well by E.L. so far. He has loigfrsmt~ig oehn htTe nwta otseti'we e "'I really enjoy playing defense," he night, and this is hard work!" enjoyed both his classes and sports, as I remember the night fate had in store for Ben Goldhirsh. I tar of love they needed to beat out the smifles, "it's a fun task trying to pre- Alhuhhssno erwn el wl stecmuiysriewr ewe first met. I came off lifted my head, bearing the painful competition, their friends, their team- .vent your man from scoring, shutting and he even looked at a few colleges, did in the fall at the Lawrence Boys' the courts after a gruel- frozen flakes, I saw a figure in the dis- mates. And so it came to pass that this t'him down." E.L. (who was always young for his -Club. He feels that he owes much of ing match and as I tance. I kept walking, step after step, team once united like a bunch of red- Though E.L obviously possesses grade anyway) came to Phillips Acad- his success to his mother, Boes' SQUASHglanced towards the yet it was as if I wasn't makting any necks on a beer run, transformed into great basketball talent, the origins of emy on the suggestion of formner post- "When I go back to Okaoate l - Iwater fountain there ground. Then finally I reached this cold, selfserving, love seekers. Disal- such talent are simply extraordinary, graduate and athletic superstar Titus tell me how she used to just dominate, she was. Her hair flowed gracefully enchanted beauty. The wind ceased, lusioned by the cunning of one, Back further than he can even remem- Ivory '96, who now plays Division I and it makes me want to be like her down to her buttocks, and her body the snow subsided, in the clear stood woman, the team lost to Choate and her, E.L.'s mother Sandra, a former basketball at Penn State. Ivory's and do the same thing. I mean she's called out to me: "Carlo, 0, Carlo. what I was looking for. Stars forced Taft. just always helped me out [in basket- Make love to me you raging stallion." their way through the clouds and the The cunning squash queen's plot * ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ball]and kept me in it. She's my inspi- I watched as beads of sweat trickled moon sent a ray so bright as to illumi- had temporarily succeeded, but she %~ it In terms~of cllege, E.L.ration." from her brow, and formed a puddle in nate our winter wonderland. I reached had made one fatal flaw: she attempted V.,n A hg IE -AL~~~~~~e ls co~ntermis ofskcoll eer het her navel. I stumbled towards her. out and touched her hand, sparks flew, to seduce the one man immune to her

______~~~~~division I level. Though he remains Words leaked from my trembling lips snow melted as a small river of pas- feminine guile; a man who had had so by Gilmnan Bamidollar confidence after two easy wins, interested in-a few schools ("It would- "May I suck your navel?" A shudder sion ran from the ground beneath. Our many women in his day (who is now PHILLIPJAN SPORTS WRITER Wilbrahanm & Munson n't be too bad to stay in Boston... I of love enveloped my body as she arms locked together, I held her in a very happily married) that her scan- like it here"), he has applied to nation- turned to face me. tight embrace as if this was our last dalous ruse was powerless. This man, With only a week's practice under al power North Carolina State, which Darmit, not again, I thought to moment together. The power of this hero of all men, was Tom Cone. their belts, Andover headed down to is perhaps most famous for its last-sec- myself. And then she spoke "I'm say- speech failed me, but then again words He saw her intentions, then unveiled Wilbrahamn, Massachusetts for a ond win of the 1983 National Champi- ing myself for the best squash player. could not do justice to this situation. her ruthless plan to the team. His match with Wilbraham & Munson, onship. No matter where he ends up Let me see you play." My heart shrank Soine people say you only have one words landed upon shocked ears, but always one of the league's best teams. though, E.L. will surely continue to as I knew all too well that I could chance to find your soul mate, this was this painful awakening was imperative Nag iI With the Class A rankings standing at impress with both his basketball skills never be worthy of her luscious puid- my chance. Our lips joined and at that~ to the team's success. Free from the Following last NMH first, Wilbraham second, and and his outstanding personal- qualities, dle. I bit my lip. "You know, my pre- instant I experienced bliss unparalleled clutches of her inviting bosom, the year's fourth Andover third, it was time for the Blue the importance of which even basket- cious, I could get a good look at a by all other human feelings. But then team reunited and defeated Deerfield. place finish in the, to establish themselves as one of the ball can't rival, evefi in North Carolina. butcher's ass by sticking my head up she pulled axxkay. I saw the foundation highly competi- league's elite. Revenge for last year's

______tive sixty-four home loss was also on the mind of VWRESTLING team New Eng- many veteran wrestlers. Facing their land Champi- toughest opponent thus far, the Blue ionship, Andover was anticipating a rose to the challenge and showed any breakthrough season. Ten of fourteen observers that they are a legitimate starters returned, including New Eng- contender for the Class A and New000 land Champions and co-captains Noah England Championships. Kaye '99- and Jeremy Hersch '99. Dan Schivartsman '02 took to the Several newcomers with potential' mat for his first varsity match of the by Matt Rielil Oinega-Zebra'-codes to set off the big stupid thing and we'll be back on our his way back in the direction of the were also expected to be on the team, season and easily pinned his opponent SOUP CONNOISSEUR one! Stuff like that!" in ecstatics. To way." "I can't," eeked dove. "What do checkered walls of Taylor Hall. I bent including freshmrnet Harry Boileau and in under three minutes, gliving this, Pigeon produced the most fabou- you mean?" asked Pigeon, now thor- over, picking up the tiny piece of litter, Dan Schivartsman. With the first three Andover an early lead they would lous Bronx cheer he could muster from ouglily frustrated. "I can't tie." and read it. Two lines of black letters- matches of the season under their never relinquish. Harry Boileau, itch- .Act I his pointy beak, scoffing Dove's answered Dove. "Well, then, that set- all caps-spelt out: "COME, ONE. ,belts, the Blue has every reason to ing for a match, took his third forfeit Pigeon and Dove absurdity, saying: "more likely to be a tles the matter. Drop it." ordered COME ALL.! CLUSTER BASKET- 'look forward to their league champi- of the season to hand Andover another perched atop the chess move; you know, 'pawn takes Pigeon. BALL STARTS TODAY!" "Just the onship, the Class A Tournent, and six points. Sean Murphy increased the ' carillon, pausing queen's bishop four;' or even more Reluctantly, and only after one right size," I thought, spitting my the New England Tournament in Blue's lead with a hard fought 10-6 CL~sTAH HOOFS in the flurry of likely: a shopping list; you know, final thorough examination, Dove exhausted piece of Nicorette gum into March. win over a more skilled and experi- snow, for a 'eggs, potatoes, zitti, mayo, onions'- dropped the tiny scroll and it tumbled the tiny paper square, then crumpling it enced wrestler, W&MA's Greg moment's coo. "What's that?" asked ingredients for an egg-salad! Stuff like down the side of the tower like the last into a marble-sized ball. When I Choate Lemarche, 1997's second place finish- Dove, noticing a minute roll of paper that! There's no chance I'm hauling piece of confetti thrown during a Short- arrived at the crosswalk I dropped the Justbarlyrtured fom acatoner in Class A's. But with a fifteen 'tied to Pigeon's leg by a piece of den- around that ridiculous note anymore. lived parade. The two birds leapt from tiny gum-ball into the street where it the baoeywretunedteam wasasoon, point lead, Andover began to slip, as tal-floss. "What?" responded pigeon. How pointless!" Dove couldn't believe the tower and fluttered, hovering in the was promptly run over by a North on abus ~ Z~Wilbraham won tough matches at 125, 'That-tied to your leg." clarified Dove, his ear-holes. "But what about the air for a moment to recollect their bear- bound '84 Toyota Corolla with Florida onabsdown to Connecticut for their 130, and 135 pounds. Justin Pytka's "Oh, that. I donno'." answered Pigeon. small chance, the infinitesimally ings, then joined a flock of sparrows plates. Under the weight of the car, the firday beattle witch of the season, a Sat- match at 135 was particularly heart- "Well, then, we must find out." minute chance, that it is important? that shot out from beneath a snow coy- little gum-ball was lodged firmly into a exptd bateto oidChometitione ad breaking, as he had two apparent take- declared Dove. "Sure." answered What are you gonna' do then? It's ered bush and vanished into the deluge groove in the right-rear tire-sticking exthedu kne sit con'pet oteon-n downs in the first period ruled out of Pigeon. "It's a note of some sort." said you're responsibility to carry it-as far of bitter snow. indefmitely. The Car, along with gum fithe fknwirttwodn' mate ere bounds. Pytka escaped from bottom Dove untying the piece of paper and as you can-until it gets where it's sup- The little note came to its rest on and note, sped away, disappearing boeth for feist 103 pounde weree in the second period for a 1-0 lead, but unrolling it with his beak. "What's it posed to go-forever, if you have to." the snow and dirt covered path where behind a snowdrift. I had a meeting Danh fchvatsmanu 02pnd hieste trying to hold on in the third, was say?" asked Pigeon. "I don't know. I pleaded Dove. "Fine," conceded none other than your humble sports with the cluster dean to get to. oppnen wciatha '02rprine isa reversed and held down for a 2-1 loss, can't read." answered Dove, placing Pigeon, "if it's so important, retie the page writer happened to be wallking on exhibition match. Sean Mdrphy '00 Co-captain Hersch recaptured special emphasis on the TI in the latter continued Andoverfs domination with momentum for Andover, as he relent- sentence. ~Tr 1 h w a 6- tchiclal in ad is ad lessly attacked and pinned his oppo- The two birds perched puz- 710ckev S o Impovem ent Aam1oecnal falbot wn deKisionas. nent. John Myers '99 increased the zled, contemplating the tiny scroll, G rlLY ieam Jonasictoy 4-2 wasprobaly t ead it a lightning-quick fis period gazing at it out of the sides of their D Jodam' Jona '00cothwon desonsl lheadIithespvite Early Season Losses day'smostmpresiveas itcame pin. Noah Kaye wrestled in what was heads (the eyes of most non-predatory Disappointing da' oth wmrese aed nume probably the seasonfs best match thus animals are located on the sides, of ______,against thteirhedssossloeicresetherkaid byLukmLeafreposition at the sound of the final sists of Chad Green, Martha Fenton on inhswihtcasi CasAs far, taking a 6-3 decision over a taent- thi .has buzzersTheyiererladingt-1.iI andigalies oacheimLMarh.fTh oneweght n hi lassin lassA ed potgaut.Ky takd ity of detecting predators who may be PHILLIPIAN SPORTS WRITER bze.Te eelaig61 n adgaiscahTmMrh h lustinPytkawrestlng at 35, wo ajoyigfomte ie purerdat.Kyeatakdanehn;decstasy, the elated team girls have all the righinrdetfoa another tugh mathstying close5on aggressively on his feet and showed attacking fromhthensideseorsbehind anohertouhmtc, sayig coseto particular skill in eldn i poe- however, this type of ocular orienta- rushed to center ice and performed a winning team, but are yet to put it in hisppoent or ix minutes and then eldn i poe-______nifty dance in celebration. Experience the oven. Trustees Bestow Fuess Award PAHORS2 Early Decision Result on 12th Headmaster, YEARS AS COED Favor Class of 19,99, with the student unrest at Harvard dur- coeducation under the guidance of the Continued From Page One sion ones. At Harvard, which takes Continued From Page One ing the late 1960s. Sizer Administration. The Bicentennial Continued From Page One half of its students through its early a greater concern for publicir. During this time. Dr. Sizer pub- Campaign insured the school's finan-catmsenolothclegif cinpaiwnyfv erntfte To achieve this goal, the committee lished several books and articles on his cial well-being and the Long Range acpeweeseryato snn al plcnswr ditd ideas for reform including The Age qf Plan aimed toward improving the cur- The integration of females worked accepted, whrs lerly aio isnnealaapiat er ditd requested that each award recipient be bidn.Ms olgshv al hruhisrglra sinpoes invited tot receve awar~ Acadenzies and Secondarv Schools at riculum. During this time the school well and the summer session remained deiinpasru e n ludn ahrulhittl es thgua ndsine prce inieocampus torciethe twae Teiinpasurbtafwicuig itels hn iepretwr ser at Atpublic ceremony. The recipient th iTr of the Century and Aforal also ought to diversify and share coed. The success of the summer ses- Harvard, M.I.T., and Georgetown have acetd -was also asked to give a presentation Education: Five Lectures: tie last o Andover's assets through outreach pro- Sion can be attributed to the careful early action plans. In the last few Hcerteda. A olg cuslr r for the students on "public service or which he co-produced with his wife, -gramns like (MS)2 , Math and Science guidelines set for the students by the yearsamanyprestigioususchools suc -careers in'the pblic service" and meet Hewsas eetda ugnem frMnrt tdns aeul as to advise students on withothsDeu n fcly Fellow and was given the oppolrtunitv During his time at PA, Dr. Sizer director, Frederick A. Peterson. One asYlanPrceohvswted hterrntteyhudapyery In kepingwithhat pirit Dr. to travel to England and stud\, the developed a very strong relationship such rule read that "Couples must take from early action to early decision in oc~~.M.Bei adta h ,$izer and his wife, Nancy Faust Sizer, British educational sstem, with the student body. He and his wife care not to find themselves in the cir- order to ensure that their best appli- tocle.MrBwisadhtte metwitfllos techig ad nw fc- Dr. Sizer resigned from Harvard in lived in Phelps House with the cou- cunmstances suggesting that tney cat early applicants must know which col- 'Wmemith t ea inerl st ew fa 1972 and succeeded John Kemper as ple's four children and housed tu- oaodosr a cogtdlbrtlntsmatriculate. The Class of 1999 -lege they want to apply to; mn additiofi, 'to shr hi atepren nd the 12th Headmaster of PA. Thoug~h dents. Mrs. Sizer was an Instructor of suhdeiralytavdobea- applied to eighteen early decision and thswoapleryadiintp- knowledge in education with teachers Sizer's tenure as headmaster lasted for History. an academic advisor, and a tionh" ThelpurposenwasltogkeepSthe cally have a strong upper year and whobeinninae jut ther caeers only nine years. less thani FiNe percent track and tennis coach. Instructor of social aspects of life at PA as regular eih eal cio olge.Sm whore ustbegnninthir arers.of the school's total history. he uided iNlatheiatics. Nancy Lang '83, recalls as possible despite the addition of Seniors also applied to rolling admis- have had most of their testing done by ,Students were given their first chance 3'So rgas u h olg on tohear Dr. Sizer speak at the All-, h sho thrug a ubroial, fromn her days here as a studn htD. fmls sin Ograsbcte llegetoun-C senior year. He stated that the college Schoo meeingoday Theentie PA changes; among them coeducation, the Sizer wvas a popular headmaster among Bten16 ad192th seigOfcistllrevngetrs counselors are especially weary of i~ommunity will have another chance to cluster system and the Bicentennial thle students. He even won 7Tehe 1iPhillipscdm or f~te from these colleges and does not con- those early admission candidates who ,see Dr. Sizer at a cocktail reception to cadmy hisugladner alof shawntes in tw touhleeofnWeek titlme focr PllpsiAcdem BhoharoTustes sier thesorasteorya lln gh are not sure where they want to go or 'be held in his honor at 5 p.m. today min th--uhealZamsso -tbeGallery.n Addison thediversity of the student body and football in which he guided his team to gestions and demands concerning -th AdsnGley admission is usuallyctgr.Rlig offered at large onyfrisamthose who are applyingaideptin.tu to a school Haild asonef th naton'slead the curriculum. victory, coeducation. The undergraduate tu- ol o t aeadrptto.Su ing seondaryschoolreformrs, Dr Once officially installed as Head- In 198 1, Dr. Sizer left Andover to dents continued to pressure the trustees uiestsucastteupoed dents seeking financial aid are also not -Szhsingodeed acolis areairr master, Dr. Sizer moved quickly to pursue a two-year study of high and voiced their opinions through The Michigan, Colorado, and Penn State, advised to seek early decision colleges diel as nteaer, adcmnisa rt address the coeducation issue. At their schools across America, which resulted and allows applicants to apply as early C dea a aaminstato, eaher ritrfirst meeting, Dr. Sizer presented the in his trilogy of books on school Phillipian. because they will not have the advan- drnd a leader for change during his - or fTutee wtaprosinof reform. These nld orc' on The first monumental step towards as they want. The schools usually take tage of comparing the different fnan-. career. Bom on June 23, 132, in New Bado rseswt rpsto feicueHrc' o-u osxwest eiwteapia -I~ivenConectiut,r. izeratteded coeducation that they all agreed upon promise: Thze Dilemma of the Amner- coeducation occurred in the late 1960s upt i ek orve h plc- cial aid packages regular admission ,Heaven, ConnecOvertteunextDew montsrheawokeddeantion and then mail their decision. - C yalewhere College hershtnextfewdiedh hEnglishcanHigh School, Horace's School: when the Steering Committee reported . .students receive. Litaue asleganherstutieElish closely with Donald Gordon, Head- Redesigning the American High that "The heart of our recoinmendation Nationwide the number of early TeCleeCusln fiei ofteDavueportnCollege.Afteregraduat master of Abbot, to hammer out a plan School, and Horace's Hope: What ista hlisAaeyecuae applicants to colleges has skyrocketed fairl Cl e ounsing ior for ofro ale in 953 holegetemprarily- both academies would accept. After WVorks For the American High School" cretathiopratinwit ncoraoe in the last decade. Many factors have therl cls ofn99. thefie isrinoth lehis os aen prof eno teachin ,much conflict, an agreement to merge While~flnishing up his projects, Dr. craieoprtonwhoeormeteClsof19.Tefieisnte left his chosAbbteadnPillisoAaeeyswsoSzeoaccpte anofrfo rwn of our neighboring andsereds anInsrucor d Oficr rAched ta nd ehilip fivdemyeas f Uiersityepand wnoked thremasaro- deeo aiu id girls'fc-dcto- schools t attributedeae g,10cleeto this marked increase.n Two1hvr process of re-contacting al te col-I ,in the Field Artillery in the U.S ryeated ebat eddt fveyaso.Uiestadwre thr sapo.eeo.aiosknso oeuain leges seniors applied to see if the col- for two years. hetddbt.fessor and department chair in educa- al enterprises ranging from social sities offered early admission, but 410 leshaenyigrngqstosn Afterin sering th Army, Dr While the debate over coeducation tion. He also founded and directed the activities to joint instruction." The fac- did last year, an increase alone of lee aean igrn qetoso Afterserving in the Army,Dr. Reform ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~studentsor if there are any parts miss- 'Sizer began teaching at Roxbury Latin had ended, Dr. Sizer now had to face Annenberg Institute for School Reformedti ttrnn nte twnytrepecn vrtw er i Schol.thn rturnd e t hisstuies the every day problems of coeducation and the Coalition of Essential Schools utapovdhisaemninhe wny-reprctoerwoers ing to appliations. College counselors -atUnversty arvad t ear hisMas- such as the housing, of over 1200 stu- during the years between 1983-1997. spring of 1967. ago. In 1996, the College Board also wl loproal ii bq oe 'ters of Arts in Teaching degree, but dents, parietals, and the inevitable fric- The Coalition, a group of schools that During the fall of 1967, Abbot added a Noyvember SAT ststdaeoilolsoeal iith mbot apozen befoe wrkinfo a dctoateDr.tion between the old Abbot and PA tu- abide by a code of principals devel- Academy and PA held joint faculty specifically for early admission tu- choos, tosae with evth ingostpi- bere ore ng o sraa otorte, d dents and faculty. Not all members of oped by Dr. Sizer, now includes more meetings to discuss the possibilities of dents. Half of the early admission order. The college counseling process size taele oustreuaial stehan the community liked the changes Dr. than 1200 schools around the world. how to implement a coeducational schools also have'lower standards for has also begun for the Class of 2000; sprtudy couni'sthen edtioaytem.h Sizer made. The Journal of Greater The Sizers are currently spending the I HoerAbtwsithmdt ealapicnshnfrrgurapi P Upreturingstote nitd tatesn he Lawrence in its September 1973 issue year as co-principals at the Francis W. plan. HoeeAbtwsiZh is alyapiat hnfrrglrapi college counselor selection forms went -resmedhistudes nd tachn t~ featured an article entitled, "Sizer's Parker Essential School in Devens, of a headmaster transition that halted casts because the students have shown oto ensaadtefrtoe feamerd the e of Harr Grad- Changes Make Some Seniors a Little MA, one of the schools involved in Dr. meetings between the schools until serious interest in the school. The sta- on-one medeing a scheduleds oe ;beae holeaof ction Herhed tat Uneasy." In this delicate time of Sizer's Coalition Program. Whnthe Dnl Gordon '52 took over as Head- tistics also show that early admission o-n etnsaeshdldt bostico ofEghtiears, heln thet adjustment, Dr. Sizer worked with the school year ends they will leave mate of Abbot Academy in the fall of students fare better than regular admis- bgnb al etmnh uiniverit adesteiseodvri- school to run smoothly again by urging Devens to begin promoting their new 198 andn layng ativerol indeaing "sensitivity." book: "The Children Are Watching: Thscol'pasrgesdte -ty nnd ativerol layng indeaing PA took many other steps besides Schools and the Moral Contract." foloi so'pringweias dgecded e~~

.1~ ~~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~that the two academies would hold an HistoryT '"Iexperimental "coordinate education Aet' m epe nTae Dept W eighs Pol week," where Phillips Academy and Abbot Academy students could visit Concerns AbuOut one another's classes. This week of -- It'Is time to book holiday vacations! Cli1ntonns Trili ber of coeducational classes in the 1969-1970 school year. The Andover UJ O adamant, saying, "Fifty-one senators historians will ask what are the broad cassvilbetAbogrsinud - CAPJ BBEAN 28 Chestnut Street 475-803~ Continued From Page One should vote to adjourn the trial, formu- causes that have gotten us to this'point. ed advanced art, religion, Italian, Asian o 1-800-696-0030 late a censure, deliver same and let Mr. And I think you do go back and look at hsoy n oemnrsinecas proposed that that was not only a great Clinton acknowledge it, and move on -Watergate, look at the way congres- e.A hstmafwAbtsuet -idea, but that he could bring a col- with important policy." sional districts were set up so as to es tti ie e bo tdnsfax: (978) 475-6425 league who was on the opposite side of Despite their disparate political insure incumbency and to promote the who were German could enroll in PAcoTistaendvrw lntatnt ihe issue. That could really be interest- outlooks, all the history teachers influence of extremists on both sides, courses, so the schools combined their clirtaeadvrwrde~t~e ing. Exeter does this kind of stuff all expressed an interest in the greater and the incredible apathy of the Amrer- fourth year German classes. However, the time," said Dr. Quattlebaum. The social implications. Head of School ican voter. So if you say in the broader there was no cross enrollment in basic department has yet to decide on this Barbara Chase set the tone in her first sense-who do we hold responsible for sequences such as mathematics and proposal, and there is no indication that All-School meeting address of the this: orselves. I just hope it does not English. -an event will be forthcoming. school year. "I suggest that in our con- discourage a generation of Americans Over the course of the first year of Although some of the teachers are versations here at Andover we concen- from considering public service, if cross-enrollment, there were few reserved in their personal opinions, all trate on the more lasting, and funda- anything it ought to inspire them on thea are consumed by the process of the mental questions. What is the nature of grounds that 'surely I can do better acmlsmnsa h w col trial. "As a historian you're always trust and accountability between public than these guys."' retained their individual, and different, looking at where'does this come from, officials and those they govern? What Both Mr. Henningsen and Mr. class schedules. There were only fifty how did we get ourselves into this situ- expectations should Wve have for the Lyons touched on the generation cross-enrollments in the first year, ation. It's instructive to see how little private lives of public officials? And 'theme. Mr. Lyons called today's polit- mostly Abbot girls attending PA class- the public really understands about there are even broader questions. How ical events a revenge by the social con- es. Though the cross-enrollment was impeachment, how little we all under- do we, as individuals and as a society, servatives for the counter-culture revo- not successful in the 1969-1970 school stand about a process that is both polit- -define and uphold virtues like faithful- lution of the 960s. Mr. Henningsen year, during that year the. schools met' ical and judicial, [on which] the ness, truth, honor, compassion, and elaborated: "You can also read this as toipvehesuaonInN emr Framers themselves were not very loyalty? As a society, do we need to something of a generational conflict. I tof improv the stton.s Inee Novemrs clear," said Mr. Henningsen. Thomas consider the nature of privacy in a time think the divisions that were hidden o 1969jth coolss ard to rss-o -Lyons was more critical of the Senate when television talk shows reveal the from a lot of the nation in the baby- enrol ao ore n oareuo pirocess, saying, "it's really a political most private parts of people's lives far boomner generation, for example the a common calendar with compatible 'process, not a judicial process. I don't beyond the point of respectfulness and contrast between those who went to daily schedules to allow for more ite- 4hink lying about sex rises to the level, decency?," she said. Vietnam and those who didn't, those gration. it's a tawdry rotten sex scandal but I Picking up on similar themes, Mr. who believed they played by the rules The faculty-student coop agreed to don't think it's a high crime or misde- Drench and Dr. Quattlebaum both and those who some believe have prof- this, though it suggested that PA enroll meanor.", expressed concern over the contradic- ited from their membership in the elite. its own girls while cross-enrolling with The shape of the trial will mostly 'tion between high public approval rat- There's a lot of just plain anger, resent- Abbot Academy. John Kemper, the -rest on the question of witnesses. Mr. ings and the widespread disgust over ment, jealousy, outrage, all kinds of Andover Headmaster at the time, Williams explained that if the Senate President Clinton's actions. Mr. things all tangled together and it's all edaso ringatnofeml. decides to vote on each witness's testi- Drench was apprehensive of the polls, within this same generation. This is my urgedasoe nerto ffmls mony it could become a Pandora's and how the questions are posed, generation that I'm talking about. The Mr. Kemper reminded both academies box. If one witness testifies it will because it reflects a section of the boomer generation is one that a lot of that decisions regarding coeducation become an inevitable chain reaction American public that values job per- people particularly in the '60s regarded and coordination was the responsibility where the Senate will be compelled to formance alone, separate from moral as a monolith, and that's not tue at all. of the Trustees. He remained adamant decide to call any and a witnesses. actions. Similarly, Mr. Quattjebaum I see a lot of the implicit tensions in that no decision should be made for at The-department has yet to come to emphasized the danger of polls: "As J. that generation coming out. In some least two years. 'a -consensus as to how the process C. Watt of Oklahoma said in his ways Clinton represents aspects of the should pro6eed. Dr. Quattlebaumn, in speech in the House before voting for best, and certainly aspects of the worst

,spite of his general disgust with Mr. impeachment, if we went by polls al of that generation." - - 'Clinton, would like to see him the time then we might still have slav- Dr. Quattlebaum took the histori-- .removed only if "the evidence gen- ery, and women's rights would certain- cal perspective in the opposite direc- W r i t e r s- E.uely shows that he peijured himself ly be opposed by the vast majority of tion. speculating on how history will to the satisfaction of virtually all the polls at various times in our histo- view impeachment in the future. "At X \~ i - d. -fawyers or that he obstructed justice." ry, so the polls aren't always right," the very least historians have to see this a n t e -Mr. Williams also believes the Senate Mr. Quattlebaum continued, "I think it as one of the most divisive events since should not focus o the sexual innuen- is a worry that so many people don't the Vietnam war as far as public opin- ex. 43 80 does surrounding the case, but rather have any outrage about the president's ion. The House Judiciary Comm-ittee is just on the obstruction of justice, and behavior, and not just the sexual not going to get good marks," he pre- -the perjmry. behavior but the lying." dicted. Mr. Henningsen was more cau- On the other hand, Mr. Crawford 'tious about the nature of an impeach- contended, "as a citizen sa able offense. "What is illegal is necssrilnots pssblfimpeachment] ipechaleandwht beaue should sxul stop asorait soon ias THE PHILLipiAN SEVENTH PAGE JANUARY 15, 1999 '-7

Pipin Evokes M\ixed Feelings

search for himself--just like Pippin. Khamphorrnala '99 is a scene-steal- this critic wishes the script and direp'- byKrentdllThe Faran problem with John was his utter ing, duck-loving Theo. Not since Peb- tion could have, been less sexual, YOUR LINK TO ALL THAT is THEATRICAL ______lack of stage presence and charisma. bles Flintstone has anyone looked so allowing Caitlin and the other actors a * K ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Ona big stage with a big cast, big good in a diaper. little more freedom with the interpreta- Size does matter. That seemed to noise, bright lights, and big special Veteran Tang performer Britton tions of their parts. be the overwhelming message Of PiP- effects, the boy got lost in the shuf- Keeshan '99 (last seen stealing some About the script--it was funny, bint PinM the first Theater 52 of the year. fle.His voice was too soft, his actions scenes of his own in last Spring's "As weak overall. "Pippin" has some beau- Presetedi the ang Teater ~he were too muddled, and he frankly You Like t,") held his own in a trash tiful ideas woven into its fairy-tale pt6t show had, a huge set (imposing and made me 'yawn at least three times. can, and was actually quite delightful about a prince in search of meaning, impressive,in typical Bruce ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~butthey failed to bloom in this Baconfashion), a hugecast ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~production.Perhaps this was * ~~~~~~~~~,,-~~~~~~~~~~(23 eager kids and one house due to the- direction of Billy counselor), a huge props list Murray, whose amazing cs- 'Nick Rosenblum 99, big man in the theater world. (the battle equipment alone tumes and technical feats could outfit another Crusade), boasted a show in and f and some nifty pyrotechnics at themselves. Murray displayed the end. _4fabulous pictunization, placing Talkn aa Theater 52 productions the actors in exciting posi- ~~~~~~~~~~~~continueto become more and tions. There were several "'SCAPID ALS more elaborate terms of -~wonderful in set moments when design and special effects, as if nearly the entire cast was every director is .Striving to up onstage, all in shimmering the ante in terms of spectacle, costumes and well grouped to T'UtA~NICK ROSEN BLUIVI Last winter's "On the Verge" create greatenrtim t.- experimented with theater- in- Aided by the flowing ______~~~~~~~~the-round. choreography of Judy Womb- by Scotty Sherman wouldn't seem so far off. The mes- The next show "As You well, Murray's actors looked LIGHTS ThiE MENORAH sage is contemporary, it's almost like a Like It" made use of the bal- outstanding. Kevin Bleau's .Nick Rosenblum has been a major* witty sitcom about people. We're conies of the theater and a mscldrcinwslvl

contrbutortote PhlipsAcadey moingh iut forward. tr use to e brightly colored and enormous "~as well, and most of the actors Theater Department since his first term Brii h e aet tan to amtuen- set.. Billy Murray tried to con- had wonderful, full voices. at PA just over two years ago. High- canze"theaccntsandtheatttues.Forabot fvesinuesth lighting his year was an outstanding o akdabu Aeia zlSine ti pa g ttmeit hstdaz- tg eaepr evna performance in 1997's "Our Country's izing" the script, what changesare you costumesestag staggeibhcage Good, dirctedbyte on andonly making? ing, and stunts (one of which , Kim Hellan made a special Keod, d'Necte'97 Sine then henha NR: .For the most part, because it's proved to be a poor idea as 2 guest cameo as Berthe. goneonbeomea o fitur in he he- a classic British comedy set in London actor John Costantino was sent The suave Chippendale- ateO community, appearing in and in the 1770s, references to local places, caenn nomsca dm.esq dancers of Bartlet and dir~cingnmerou prodction, in towns, monetary units. We don't want Tober '97 on the show's open- yBishop Hall, Mrs. Heelan adition asitnbendhescenes made the night worthwhile by in thrs. ot the type to avoid a chal-soebligutanmit's in England, but get rid of soeof Perhaps that potentially bligotanme raotbu legRsnlm fe y oe them. Obviously, when the actors are cataclysmic accident sent a living life to the fullest--n

th ioe roehisshow, prtraing acting in it they are not going to be message to the department as '', hnmkn ssn ln dh n t ifferent characters. Cur- spaigi efc rts cet ojs exctyticallyxcl ow far the Po/DKuswith her to the shows only r fl inhissenorearat ndoerhe because that's sort of impossible. 'envelope should be pushed. PooDKustruly catchy and memorable barksonhi mosttryin chalenge What we are trying to do is make the Either way, the enormous size Birny Murray another big man in the tune. t: te abitiusaskof drecingthe taste of the play American, but not get of "Pippin" proved to be pret- theatre world. "Pippin"'had some major assiccomed ritis by Rchard rid of all the references because a lot of . cnieigta h sley~ ~ ~ ~ ar yionc osieigthtteEven if his fellow actors weren't so as a severed head. OK, I'll admit it, he shortcomings, most notably John Brinse Sherian, "The co for the funny jokes are still accessible tyioiwsgetCalnMuhm'9asoa itur'sptaalftettecaa- Iadl"T ou twr h n f even though they allude to British title character of the show was barely excellent, he'd be outshined. wsget ati uhm 9,as irursprrylo h il hrc taedterm ing' tenahTeater,thewr places. It's kind of mixed, it's not over 5 feet tall. Well, there are no small It was difficult not to be out- theater V'eteran, as the enticing Lead ter and the overtly and sometimes I~h ScolfrSadl"wl ete really set in any concrete place. It's a Parts' only small actors. This was espe- shined, howts and costumes of "Pip- Player captivated and repulsed at the overwhelmaingly sexual tone of the oth- t',T Scocil DorSaal,ab produton bit fantasy. cially true here, where stipporting char- pin," but a few actors managed to do it same time. erwise likable play. But it did inject a mdevoediatheater abond cnd.ie SS: Tell us about the cast of acters stole the show and Pippini him- Welcome additions to the theater com- I blame this otherwise excellent spirit into its audience, one that made iard Rosenblum fan, sat down with School For Scandal. self (played by JohnZitrauer' '02) munity include Brandon Dickerson'00, actress' performance on a weak and us heed Mrs. Heelan's message and iie theater king of Fuess to discuss his NR: Well, Scott, it's a lot of fun proved to be a nonexistent presence whose strong voice and clear actions overtly sexual script. Her beautiful live. The audience was all smiles at the iew project and what he plans to do people and it's a big cast. Old faces - onstage, made up for a poorly written part; Ali- voice, slick dancing moves, and inter- end, and I left the theater feeling yith the comedy. new faces. A bunch of seniors - some Have you met John Zitrauer? He is cia Wagner '0as a sweet-voiced, foot esting, nuanced acting choices were extremely satisfied to be alive, and Scott Sherman: First off, talk a lit- underclassmen. The cast includes a doll. Sweet, considerate, fun, dressed fetished Catherine; Bryna Washer '00 lost in a tidal wave of hormones. thrilled to be involved in the depart- ~ lebit boutyourprevousirecing Bryan Saunders '99, Angus Dwyer like a Backstreet Boy--a-kind of male in a lip-smacking performance as the Glimmers of this actress' talent ment. enbtrs orpeiu ietn 'bu99, Kate Hackett '99, Austin Van '99, ingenue. He seems to be in a constant malicious Fastrada; and Vanasay could be seen throughout "Pippin," and Not bad for a musical comedy. eNicrsenlm irce Lf Caitlin Mulhem '99, Sarah Moulton Under Water". It was ast winter and it '9 .. Cihl 9,yu(9) wasjusitte fvechaactr,a ne ctOliva Cockburn '03, Faran krentcil raes ,wsitlefvecarctr ut oea ' 99, Mike Ercolini '99, Claire Bernard Toy1ylraor:A that was a lot of fun. ~'Iam anmegte er f "Bittersweet Symphony" of ritish Rock... SS:mae Wat youpick chool '00, Ian Goldberg '00, Calliach Wein-'I "eihereasf- For Scandal as your winter drama lab? gart-Ryan '01, Paige Austin '01, and aeadafu-eisi~.Ia i NR:ellit'sa funy pay. t's Caitlin Berrigan '99. rsd nRcwl al(v.ae smr and it's a otnof plar.t'sa SS: Do you have any preliminary eirt '">M rsedag smat nditsgt lt f prt tatideas for the set? te involve character stereotypes. High NR: Well, it's going to be a set that coeio'nibl~d redthe school actors can really play them hstshwabnhodifrtltle oelJnnerCohen, isnholne well. It's about gossip, reputation, and hatosoabucofdfentitl bymsi -tig iite scanal.Ifiure tha ths scool places. Hopefully, the set will show bym siete-tngtnth scanal.Itat hisschol fgurd iffeentlivng oom an aprtmnts office. Furthermofr, ]am notyae would know about that kind of stuff. difrntlvngrosan prtet .o and howdoyoxatopstentait? SS: Whenvaios actofthe play. upInoolg (alas, -aU tlhe schoosl SS: Whtiexatly the lay aout o the vais n haractersgofnthepplay. p d to are '!reaches"), There- pi'imps in C a lif orn i . an he o pla was rginll it-R eray1t,1tad2t fore, I kindli-ask'yoi -'ede cm- fe ls pt enmnts NRinThe eighteent ceignury its EvrbdFbeur 19tere.d20h Zenl to Supprtmte by Kirsten Emershaw to be the best thing to hit the UK' s that caofelstutoenmue;a Everybodbe thepageerolls it fthe ~unksSID SEDISerEV alternative music scene in years. style that has inhibited the commer- about aristocratic society types - a witrtr.I uaea~naI recently had the chance-to I iaEgad h m ucs ftebn.Ahrf group f scanalousossips There The drama lab productions have wXetr.6 Jiv r'-a 4 group formed during the early 90's writes beautifully poetic lyrics about are many plots going on and it has a lot maintained the highest level of enter- briadatatcinfrteat, atn n ftebs ocrso y with front man Richard Ashcroft the dilemmas of love and life, and is of omlictestgecomdy Threis aimeniqaltylorsevranyershoica Agropeyste ameofThe ledinmhsaaniatsdobaendbepulisedsnton aquetNoiacopanedbyaicbMcabaaife a plotw betwen broters wo are With director Nick Rosenblum's expe- hiktn ouwudb suprised Verve camne to my hometown in become "The biggest band in the genius at guitar. rivaingte afecton or o a yung rience and theater know-how behind waa.lteedtgcado suhmclirn.adgveapfr- world." After three albums, two law- Richard Ashcroft possesses woman.t do wihhat this wewant this tem's prductio, "TheSchoolyoirs'very'sicerely, mancetacoptlyhnedm suits, two breakups, and enough drugs a quality that is all too rare in rock 'n playiso modrniz srt play thetheattiudes isattitudes sort of formodernize Scandal" should be no exception. Alexandr Moor6,' view Ifof you'vemusic, forgotten who The to last a lifetime, The Verve haven't roll performers: charisma. At the con- of andtheth pla caracers o itMake time for it when it goes up. * aethsqutinmyhlp exactly accomplished that goal, but cert I saw, Ashcroft entranced his fans reesh Smmoy Doeth wordsinBtr spirituality, musical talent, and per- barefoot figure dressed all in white, Aff ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~setSmpoyma ayhn o formiance ability, this quintessential rock star knows A" yutares~~~~~~ thow aout? the Nikea that fea- When I first heard their latest just how to capture his audience, Omlaw Jim ON V ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~buzzclip that once held a spot in the album, "Urban Hymns," I was attracting their complete attention. top ten and that features a tall, lanky, impressed, but it was not until I heard The band covered music from all of their earlier works, "A Northern their albums, including a solo set of - 0 awkward and arrogant Mick Jagger- Soul," and, "A Soul in Heaven," that I Richard and his guitar, and a grand h ~~VERI' I 0 1 ii ~ K~rn~l I ish man strutting down the street, became adevout fan. When The finale of their famous Bittersweet I'M 14,40 f 1%.91114011 ~ ~ ~ ~~oliios o hewoldarun hm s Verve play, the music seems to take Symphony. After a brilliant two-hour he knocks into everyone in his path? over and there are no limits to where performance the -band exited the forerthoeleho rei Vees apnd it will go. The band is infamous for stage, leaving crowd awestruck, but

(Ze ci e F e rrarid______c3 ______g o:e s t oD P a ris frvrhplsTeVeapns their lengthy, radio unfriendly songs spiritchanting off tethefor greatmorerea BritishBrtisand revitalizing punkpuk bands~~~~~~~~~~spiitbnd the by cue the same coor schemes were used in world. Designers plan which materi-ofte8 o h 0sS BREAINGINTOTHEEVENTH PAGE SCENE their clothng. Black was a success in als they want. Often times searching -The Verve belongs to,a BEverN feel r ein ol n the dresses, as it was in the men's to find specific designs and textures genre of music that has not been very tirey e tr o tpit pants for their work. After finding the ma- -successful in the United States in soethingw o obsue te anto I found the same ideas on terials, they begin making, or rather, , ,recent years. While British perform- inmtangl tha y u feeo ao Avenue Victor Hugo as well. creating, their clothes. The entire ; " - ems such as The Clash, The Cure, The you were lost? experienced this seeAlthough oareo all of thesehtclr designersn processek.Mn of designing epeclaoaeo o'ne dress takes Stntn oeadDpceMdoe, n eeheMd-i i THE PHILLIPIAN FEATURES JANUARY 15, 1999

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by Paige Austin That's high praise for a man who

FEATURE RIN claims an African witch doctor froze ~ . him at age twelve, Mr. McMurray, the,' Before we even sit down, John sno w mrcntahr h McMurray- the 31-year member of each ran a school in the Congo the art department whom just about truhu i hlholvdi everonelabesa "col"-pufs ~ Africa until graduating from high I exeptinalylage coudof soke school. The English-speaking boarding frmhis Ipipe from and tells me:me"I'm here thog~~~school hewlehdattloX0so attended for grades four

D.Tie Kus! -~ to make sure you figrouthfas Phliin fo yo ref be a s yo 'l n v r e dents- he was one of four people in " kevin Cardozo,in Chemistry Instructor ~~~~~~ableto sort through all the bullshit I his graduating class. With only four koesi foo Phot HismiLab.,giveutoin you." teachers, discipline was carried out Posesfor a Photoino wetHmiinrodutioLtoMr. through an unyielding student hierar- -. J Sincearriing a the chy. Mr. McMurray can vouch for the McMurray. nearvgathestrict thoroughness, of the system-, he Omar& ~~~andunforgiving world of a pre-girls PA in 1967, he has taught all of the rmisbndnhsrgteyasart , < department's 30Co socusswtte result of going before a firing squad of exception of ceramics. And he wasn't peersmall orwihasling shotda kidding with his initial statement of paunh"ishme form havinge "hatoe purpose to me either- he claims that in nagt"ithdom(Pdetatne'i' all his teaching, his most important job nx iesmoetraesyuwt has been "trying to get people to think acoprtvlbein igtf

That seems to translate into a lot of Mr. McMurray counts his ow kidsinirstflor, is nfinshe ~ pecialty as kinetic sculpture (that's -,_ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~k n fortei is lves ,o utinmaked art rstito)thtlspyic sruoin tjin c raD.r/ IM s r.~ studo.heyattempting to conquer sculpture that moves, for all of you D.Kr/The Plliipian byGrace Tyler ~Phillips Academy in Andover, MA. various hrls nldn ulig ~ T eosrt i onh FEATUREs GRAVITY MAN He taught there for one summer. Mr. hovlercrafth asl bsis pommons motions hnmewhere I spot sever- C. was still exploring his options then, abe wtonyqsinspednd al rising, flying and spinning contrap- ivtsairstetoflt canrrditaoncte svonally helar university we occa- The other day whidle unpacking and opted to teach at Tabor for one sparse, but sacred suggestions afforded ti hthv.cniudmvn en reatlaw ,alitetonattue pskonmnindarndc - C, ye ~~~~~~~~~bytheir revered art teacher. tinetarhvsoniueoion r a an a iie oa liue ps nw ipya avr- o heard a high pitched squeal outside my yar following his summer experience. Ye oba ditn etically throughout our converain etbCheshogaut iml sHrad o 1~~~~~~Luckily for us, something aboutiHeaalsocreated theawnd-propelled of 10 febytesho'inrac gadtecol.And where do you window.Nimbly, 11hoppedAnontormyel manyof teikis tolin awyudr wrCtaa iute usd h provider. So great was the concern that think one of his courses brought hi~IIi window sill and glanced out upon the Anoe edot ifo he statey no neids olain ingwand woktawasiutdotiete heru tsuenadhsatevyngtfrsvrlwesT t' retrndu hen olowngtea.eereheyear.ae thlgudwceofg ot UndrwodRoo tisfal.nuthiethwtiuphatRtueotan hshatsveyfnghlfr.svealweeshTht' majestic Andover expanse. I looked to favoritedsuccess stoy remainsythat ofta teacher might try to fly higher that in right, the Addison Gallery. So beganl a the elegant spire of Sam-phil for guid- ha eandee ic.even his assigned students. One girl the video you can actually see an relationship with PA that has lasted31 ance inacademiaffais; I loked to Cardozo has taught Chemistry and wrig it i xlista h student who, just a few years ago, suc- tacsculpturemon theaigrea lwne o been a house counselor at good old PA hoad en s m ewlrin a s- ceeded in building a flying go-cart. "insurance woman" standing on the years. for eight years now. Naturally, the job dent art exhibit and, hearing anyone "The boy was licensed to fly hot air gonfrl odn noarp yteedo u orln guidance in...well ...never mind. As I is both challenging and rewarding. col aesm fhso e w, balloons.., he wanted to attach a go- attached to the balloon.. "If we had view, am only certain of one thinetit looked further to the right I focused on cart toothe balloonminoplace of aebasket wanted to any fly higher," boasts Mr. would take a lot longer then that to aarer stinsnt tei mrbloenrywyeooHoseLameMo "Thrbhrdeteprttbouwbeng serfrahrsef "rjut wnteprsothaawhnehladedhe oululdve cruraythresyersuateo"etculd orethisguyoutavetil'haen'edeidd Morse. Alas, I brushed a tear from my Counselor is the odd schedule, having to him and asked to play with glass," to thead,hnsteland waitin forithe have picked her right up off the whether -he's being serious about th t 6lce as I realized the magnitude of this to be around on certain weekends and she shrugs. "I've been here ever tru toadcomead pic himinup." And ground." witch doctor giving him a potion6 semingly insignificant death. I knew evmg.Hwvr hsi uwihd since." He's that go od? Anot r s- ddhmagetdohtIn light of his present brusqueness, freeze his age at twelve years. He wi~ that I would need to change soon or by how fun the job is. It's a chance for dent seated nearby offers this praise of i'hadtbeevMrMcuays olsmeanamt,"cntbae sqirtel naedede srtaluidanes waMhnintecasro,.omet o knowraythepefet shnoluthinkMr short video tape of the culmination of claims of having been painfully shy" witch doctor for still being twelve. B' squirrel. wI needed spiritual guidance. you know ttheheying.gocarteprojctlthatnM.Min highschool.h Ater.colleerandlsixIeneversddxgroweupewhyiels Sal went to shoot the breeze with Mr. Cadz.'M=ra i bu osget hesyIvcuryhdwiignab years of farming in Virginia, Mr. we be building a hovercraft in the neil C-ardozoa while. for ~Mr. C. has certainly given his cre- something 10 times smarter. Tog h aloncncr a McMurray decided to head -up to that room?" And with that. Mr. McMurrl Mr. Cardozo lives in the faculty ativity, sense of humor, and fun to his apartment on the south side of Bartlet role as a House Counselor. A couple of -Hall.He hasn't lived there his whole years ago, he established the now leg- -Feaftires Presents... life waCadoz bon i Keya, endary "supermarket munch" about ife.cawher heslived ith hisnfiv twice a term "as an incentive for recy- o,_~et e"1-t C h an d o n" C h am p a n e siblings: one sister and four brothers. cln."~ Itcranyhsbefrtea iFPa e d'L \.fn sb fail maetegetjuny Bartlet supermarket munches are across the Atlantic Ocean when he was arguabl the highst Tened calto four years old to the small town of event fond caps.Tee'olto Excuses For Not Coming~ Claremont. NH (home to other PA good foo too rushatdtiia u- 4quT v'WSchorr Sb shnr eLsBakTisTr greats as Bill Leahy and Peggy Harrig- - M.C lousetdnilu- II&f14d7fe kiC~~Yf M e (~V~Bc hsTr an). Says Cardozo of small town life: sutmchshabeknotert- 'I'wouldn't trade it for the world." less side of many residents. The air is a A Eventallyhe ad t trae itwhen thick fog. Riots aren't uncommon b agtCade her explain some Balzac for similar to streets in Paris, in which he went off to college. He attended And men are forced into battle with FEATUR~ES STAFF WRIITER me..merci beaucoup. your "senses are bombarded" with iUrn HaverordClleg outsde o Phildel- only their basic instincts to guide them ______I was impressed that she saved her beautiful and strange sights, sounds, W~ith Yanni HavrfodCllee otsie o Phladl-to the grand prize: free Harrison's II OebekatronIhdtepe- first paychecks to take a trip to France. and smells. In places like these, she phia, PA. A small college "about the I OebakftronIhdhepa-Since then, she can't even recall how 'said, she felt as if she could slide off size of Amherst or Williams," Haver- Roast Beef. Yes, only the most cut- sure of interviewing my French many times she has returned. Vivela the face of the earth and no one would 9 'y AI .ford sparked Cardozo's interest in thoto e akaa atn ht teacher Madame Schorr. Being some- France!, that's what I say. Madame even notice. 1 agreed with her that this 9.Im StilIvv ait-- Chemistiy. He even majored in it. I covetaed aosa. rmte ovr what shy. I am always a little scared of ,Schorr has also traveled to India and concept is very refreshing, and that n Fo th Se overall opinion ofHaverford, Cardozo I akdaa rmtecnes-,one-on-one's with practically any Africa (tres interress ant aussi. In everyone could do with humbling remarked that he "loved it. tion feeling confident in knowing two Iadult figure. However, once the mint Sot fia. h on tha thin exricevyoein a whl.W Wheh Mrn C.Wasstil.n cWaee ting:lhatyoudontohvelo ivein mmiano wres bknwohatrouhtrut Souh Aric, he ounetht teirco- eperencievryoncaina wilerW .'C laeot H stitto wanrdible, but that there had a nice chat about the importance of he started to think about the opporturm- ClrmnNspend your days in there could be no better way to spend are still disturbing traces of apartheid, travel, in which she stressed that there ties for him to apply his interest and Batet rba CeretD~uas-m rdy nm ubeoiin especially in the old townships. Previ- are endless ways to go anywhere one 8. Fih talent in Chemnistry. One day he saw a MretorsetKvnCrooan Mdmecorisutoespnid ously, in French class she told us that wants if one does not have the finan- bulletin which called for teachers for that you don't need the death of a woman Not only did learn of her Capetown was possibly one of the ci means. I truly admire her passion Never L the summer program at a place called squirrel to play any part whatsoever in interesting journeys and fam-ily life, most beautiful places in the world. She for traveling. Her comment about the L n e your emotional well-being. but I also had the opportunity to have described the streets of India as being impressive posture of the members of the Masai tribe was my favorite piecehe of that conversation. At that point, i 7.TheyTook C ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~realizedI was slouching, and tried to B n discreetly straighten my back. SheI actually had impeccable posture as she 1 Lrkt _-.n c ~ ~ ______I_ was mentioning the laziness of many II tl a e t - ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~IAmericans-way to go Madame. 6. MvyPaet Tells~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~IThe afternoon ~was complete for We~ TU.IlsSot-orvhtn.-~~~~~~AI-Q~~~~me when Madame Schorr popped Weren' ['iUdiiy some Louis Armstrong into the kitchen Ths i e stereo. While this was going on, a ______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Ihandflul of petit (I'm inFrench 42 and by ConnorsMarisa need to constantly be doing something. Prior to accepting her position at Trained as a sculptor in graduate that is the only word I could poll out, DEARP~jLLIPIANifTOTHE I am not working on my own work I Andover, Ms. Crivelli taught in the school and in painting and drawing in pathetic isn't it?) flakes of snow began 5. Forgot - '', - ~~~~~~~~~recordmy ideas and look back at them department of art education and crafts undergrad, Ms. Crivelli finds her swirling by the window panes. It just A true artist. Elaine Crivelhi finds when I have the time to work on a pro- at Kutztown University in Philadel- strength to be in three dimensional could not have gotten any better. Then oven her position as chair of the ar ject." phia for two years, participated in a work. For quite a few years after col- I got to the most important questions 4 You e diepartment to be a form of creative Working under a demanding, faculty exchange at the American lege she worked with large scale of the interview, and here is what o .etiir .expression: "Every department chair is schedule seems to be an aspect of Ms. School in London, and taught at the sculpture installation. Soon realizing learned .... Madame Schorr' s favorite Freedo a- ,,fcedwitchlleges Yor aproch Crivelli's job with which she loves to Savannah College of Art and Design. the difficulties of traveling with large French cheeses are Pave d 'Affinois in -~fnce withchalleges.our aproach challenge herself. She applied for the Raised in the Philadelphia area, Ms. sculpture tools, she moved to a much and Roquefort. Her favorite French traz7 n to'problem solving and teaching reflect ,yu sttCfidan o craiey position here at Phillips Achdemy Crivelli says she had always loved art more portable piece of artistic equip- dishes are onion soup and fish entrees. your ste lso iveanr your lfcre-l because "chairing a department was but unfortunately attended a school ment: the camera. Her artwork, involv- AS for her crepes, she prefers cheese ativtyme theessncei, fr f lie," something I was looking for. I was that emphasized academic areas such ing both photo and sculpture for crepes and galettes (made with buck- I'- Ms.belives Civell eeryon has interested in a challenging position at as science and English. She says: "I awhile, " all came together while [she] wheat flour). Then, for the most Mgtstiabivli Howevs eryshe as either the college or high school level, craved art and artistic expression but was in London." There, she combined important part of French culture-wine, o c rTisti ability Htowb evelopsed ias The ad I saw for Andover described a there weren't many classes other than her love of three dimensional art with she likes a red called Saint Emnilion. OnThe e c way-- siia- olannghwt e- ~ her camera work by photographing Lastly, she emphasized that she andI THE PHILLiFiAN FEATURES JANUARY 15, 1999 9

AComprehensive ~~~Tristan and His Amazing Refl ection on enior FalTehior

______~~~~~~~~~Similarity to the Grinch by Yuan Wang pages whose white smiles flashed as SAT scores, and stacks of unfilled col- to drag ourselves to class. If we were FEATURES STAFF WRITER they frolicked on the Great Lawn. lege applications swam through my lucky, we slid behind our desks in the just too cold, and I've got to go back to Four years later, as I sat in my caffeine-drugged mind. All the while, nick of time. In my case I was late by Tristan DeWitt(y)? school, which means no siing. Winter Senior fall: two words in the Eng- darkly-lit dorm room, eyes crossed my parents called me 24/7, feigning without fail. We became a special FEATURES COLUMNIST also means influenza, chapped lips, lish language that should never be over my computer screen, hopelessly sympathy and pretending to under- .group, bound together by the insanity fewer hours of sunlight, and low paired together-oh, yes, I survived it; and utterly defeated by writers' block, stand even though both they and I of a unique hell and the intense pain of I would like to open up my piece morale despite the constant reminders' but believe you me, I will carry the I cursed that catalogue and its saccha- knew that the only question floating in our suffering. We shared the common this week by extending a warm wel- of what lies ahead from our esteemed mental and physical scars from that rifle poster-children. You see, I was their minds was "which Ivy are you .traits of scraggly, unwashed mane, come to those students returning from school leaders. In addition to these uni- trying ordeal for bloodshot, dark- a term spent in China, France, or at the veslgeanswhcwellhr, thetof my wmetod eyesand MonanScolen iswt there are some of us, myself included, days. eruetod tat weri admitted sadness that I find that some who are, to be incredibly PC and jerky: Therewas an o~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~uddawhcr- of our student body, including several Athletically challenged. For those of age when fall held odorl-enwheorao-spelousig a special place in~ ever we went. sp ellindin deciel-beig olraor us non-jocks winter term presents my~ heart. ~ It was~ a ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ iRobbed of all whoprev o pofr olis atei aldrd another problem: what sport should I myheart. It was a f impressive powers of vocal and van- choose ThiswrsdecisionchooseThis isisiomadeaeeven season like no (apwe oa seteh ous other forms of subtle persuasion more difficult by the absence of such other-~ a~ time ~of ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~j te ie o te overseas, will be absent from their slacker sports as recreational tennis comparing sum- places at PA for the duration of this adisrcinlsus.Mscbsc mer~ tans ~ and~ swap- ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~4i~~~~ ~energy to talk), miserabletioalliuatleMuiterm.c ping tois swpofd we made do with mieal itetr.is great, if you are one of the first fif- cap-gstides ofcurt grunts on the But not to wony guys and galls, I teen people to sign up for it, and are camp-side ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~paths.And so the think I know what we're all thinking: into music. Clustah Basketball is escapades in hours tumbled on. While we may not see or hear you on another possibility, provided you don't tchofestoaonK- There were many the paths, we will miss you, and the have any evening commitments, oth- in erseasonalK close calls, times joy you brought everyone we know we erwise you're screwed. And if all else Martdecorations. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~andincidents will carry in our hearts forever. Think fails, as it often doei, there's always god oldedays which almost sent YOU. regular basics, and sure that's fun Ipro- whenolbidsit us reeling over Winter term can be a tough time vided you don't mind running around ten tiree libs the edge. For for us at PA, and nobody denies it. We ataklk ryon hl rah and geese migrated soei a h e pi h onn ofn htor ing stale carbon dioxide'enriched air, to thd south and college counselor alarm clocks have broken from the as betters try and guess which runner remained blissfully who said, "You cold produced by the economic and will fall first, and bring down the hole ignorant of a little know, BHCC is a terribly reliable heating system. When lot with him. What it comes down to is place called fine institution." we realize that we are already ten min- that sports, while exciting for many Andover. -~ For others it was utes late for our first period class, we are not for everyone, and that requiring Fast for-ward a D. Kurs/ The Phillipian the third Phillipir elect to skip our showers of refreshing everybody to take a sport is somewhat little to a certain Seniors Find Inventive Ways to Deal an all-nighter liquid nitrogen with hopes of reaching unreasonable. I know that some would eighthof Fall grade Tenn inter- with the Stress ~~~~~~~~~~loomingon the class before we receive a cut (mindset argue that exercise is necessary to stay vegt grade inter itthSresoFalTr horizon, that or of the authonitative distributors of pain healthy, which is certainly true. But yearsTh go.recepion rom was caught in the clutches of senior fall and planning -to go to?" Gee, I don't know the computer which revels in eating up and anguish: I don't know, slash, care;plaeitsmsaitehyoriclo comfrablyThwrm.cetith rom cupao it was a-squeeze, squeeze, squeezing mom. "What do you mean you don't term papers ten minutes before due- now get the hell out of my office), create, an sev irome hpiic lnts watered-down, lukewarm hot choco- me dry of my life blood. Days ran into know? Did I send you to Andover so time. As we make our hurried way a homework load, especially for late in one band and an Andover cata- nights; time ceased to have meaning as that you could give me an answer like In my donn, the senior girls Slept across paths of treacherous ice and uppers, that deprives us of much-need- logueinothr wate happly deam- I slept only when I could no longer go that ? Blah, blah, blah..." in shifts, waking each other up after 15 psychedelic sand tracks, some of us,edsepadrismnyoustsch ing of a time when I too would be a PA on. Coffee became my salvation; I By this time, I realized that much minute power naps. We slapped each the UN-cool ones mind you, will occa- ulcer-irritating stress that we pump our kid.Io beonewated f thm, oe ofwould have killed anyone who tried to of my Senior class was in the same other around when the pressure got too sionally slip and fall, and of those who bodies full of coffee, coke, and caf- those students in the glossy Andover stand between me and my Folger's. predicament. We crawled into bed at 5 much for us to handle. At certain times do, an even fewer number of us will feine pills to keep us awake when we Economics statistics, pitifully skimpy a.m., stumbled out at 7:55 a.m. in order of the night, it was said that you could suffer from problems ranging from should really sleep. hear us screaming from all the way concussions right on up through bro- If you want us to be healthy, then acrosstheQuds. Idon't now o te ken tail bones and slipped discs, start by getting rid of deadlines, 0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~truthof that legend; everything is a And while the misfortune of others relae llsol(ca sein) 0 ~~~~~~~~~~~~blurto me now. Looking back, I real- is often humorous, I'm sure most of us metnswhyoandbr-tcig ______- ~~~~izethat our only pleasure came from would agree that sliding under the mengsr wihsogadmsind bird-wt u tcig telling grumbling uppers to enjoy wheels of a school bus, in the freezing andicassures.amsint uis upeerwhile they still can,.od sa xeinew' allk o coc olgs pper year~ ~ ~ odi a xerecew' ~ ik o Then We can sleep at night, and or Senior year tested our limits. see tvobe alcrifiievn ahepal, cmto epar ent Chair Greek G o&? pained us and frustrated us. But it also aodtalcssenwhnheots then we can be healthy. But until we steeled us so that even though we came seven tonbe oafice n als chm 'r get there, do not force us to take a dents with refrigerators, students Chair of the classics department and out of it pitiful shells of our youthful evnoeo h aeesvictims sport, if we'd ra ther pursue other inter- byESCOASiMAreN OFSTER would bring their own. Like Egyptian Mr. Kip's mentor through high school, selves, we knew that we were ready for belonging to the clan called essWhnwarincsitsyu "Bystanders." I think we can all ag~e - INTERSHOLASICMA OF MSTERY slave drivers, the Seniors of Paul managed to convince his father that whatever the world had to dish out. ,re time. We come to class on bitterly- Revere- who lived mostly on-the top Princeton was a better choice for his Sixty years from now, when memories on one thing: winter is the biggest, cold mornings when we'd rather sleep It's not hard to spot out Mr. Kip floor- forced half a dozen Juniors to son. of Andover are worn thin, and images most hyped-up season of the year. until noon, and we even pay attention. TIhe facts is, religion and Norman Alweakithtyugvusorfe- during the day. His patented daily lug a refrigerator up two flights of The transition from Andover to of old friends, some long dead and Aweakithtyugvusorfe- office stnifor conrshitofiable'n stairs with a cast-iron compression. Princeton was drastic. First of all, Mr. buried, have blurred to mere fleeting wseusitsnggsosabt ons back, and let us decide for our- work( la Jon pnts Cosantino, and Toward the end of his career, Mr. Kip no longer had to attend the major- shadows in the back of our retina, we washed usetintowesinging songsaabout black walngsneakers. closerti) look Kip had to decide where to go to col- ity of his courses because attendance will still wake up screaming from how beautiful a barren landscape real- which many of us still will, or whether wld realn thakths. mAn lseinofac lege, as was the trend in those days. It was not taken. Also, instead of takting memories of a special hell called ly is. Until the holidays come, you get our Outlets he in other areas. nonedoterelta thanth i nfs icholas was understood then that, if a student multiple tests in each course, Mr. Kip senior fall. your loot and Bang! It hits you: It's "Gee, I like your pants." nonhanth oter inamos Nchoas came to Phillips Academy and did was surprised to find that most classes ______V. H. Kip' the Chair of the Classics well, he could attend any college or consisted of only a midterm and a final Department and Greek god to millions university he wanted. Moreover, Kip exam. When Princeton received his of stdentsForthoseof yo who was heavily involved with extracurric- transcripts from Andover and saw his M 7 aren't Aggie or a student of his, here's ular's on campus including sailing, the superlative classics ability, they imime- NW5o'RD)U H ?y1 Iolu@ v T h I a 21lae a closer glance into the life of Kip. French Club (of which he was Trea- diately placed him in a high level ~T Mr. Kip came to Andover as a Gre orewt junior. Today's Greothser witu-W U 5Q=T avrageystdoent dent. Mr. Kip recalls probaludesn never having missedO n n Ifa, I. . nt uerstand a Greek class during theotrein m a his first term. To add juinof ing ah variety to his sched- by Alex Waldman eat all the torches lining the Luau was cradling my baby sister in her junior in the ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ule,he joined the var- 1'ATURES STYLIST ground. Only one torch remained arms) were all given shotguns and car- days of old. sity wrestling team, light. It was used to light the pit where tons of ammo 0without any previous Seniors showed' wee h wa him'~\,~y-~~<~ the true ~ ~ ~'' required to attend -Hoover from Animal Mouse the pigthewas roasted.teMy amazemente training.gThehebulletssonntheseeAA's meaning o f . -trehu rcie eoe aiyfin.BlyCytl continued when I saw Kieron Fitzger- were 1" in diameter. We were fitted in slavery through . vr a.rlxso h ec.Jh oizfrs ald (class of '98) being smothered by yellow glass and red vests (not bullet- aprocess calledbaeycahuadnesIthuh pro)adsnofinolcrs.A - 1preppig." ---- While Mr. Kip dowvn the breakfast buffet, eating at the brlcadhadnes.I thogh pofansetffigfcars l prepping."~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~atnedPicto, nx tbeoer rdPitadJenfr Lanai could not get any better, until the rangers said was, "If you see a Often, seniors thr a rf o nso ea ytepo.Lwad my family decided to try Skee-Shoot- clay, shoot it." That's all we knew. the Vietnam War. Order plays twenty-four hours a day.igAon h ed lywsrnol "prep" races ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~for him, ~~FortunatelyIt must be Hawaii. shot out of a around the great ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~heopted for a teach- Hawaiians take -machine. qudIo h ing position at St. prditerad s-I yelled, "ho show, six ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Paul'safter gradua- the Big Hawaiian in - i a" n juniors were ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~tionand thus found mybrte made to race the Big Cab I tookbrte E. Whiteman/ The Phuilipian himself given draft when I arrived on the f blasted it out around the Quad. Each Classics Department Chair Nicholas immunity by the Big Island said, the of-the anothe round the win- Kip Helps Anrea Tuttman '00 National Defense Bi.sln ha th Thnclabeantoe Education Act. Not iglIs ladghas th ner could leave sue) ast rslnadBu vroewss uk;acoeBiggest Mountain in ~ so hatbytheendonsurr),Vasit soitayswety Wrsting ad Bue veyon wa s lfriendlos fbounce wrld onnctheh so tatendonesoliary b th swety, Key Society to name a few. One of his of Mr. Kip's, David Hackett, whom he tewrd overeighkidwoud inarialy b atjunior Blue Keys is now on the Board knew throughout his time at AndoverIstM.Eestfotfu. the brink of fainting. Stressed about ofTuteadPictn idi ita.the biggest mountain - 'I that bgpper hisory de tomrrow? Mr. Kip's father, who received While at St. Paul's, Mr. Kip estab- intewrd"Iak. j' Chumpchane.M. Kiprecals send- both his graduate and undergraduate lished a wresthing program that is one "Nherpid - RBI! ing an enltire evening in Rockwell dgesfo Havrwatdhssn ftebstiNwEgldtdy. "because in Hawaii, - my.~.'brother fects rommae'shoes an bot his Kidereedof Hanceton Fonateysn choe between applyingln todiany otmo.teoent prceeI to1 10 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~THEPHILLIPIAN COMMENTARY JANUARY 15, 1999

0Thec. PHICLLIPIAN \umer 21 Atenti onrAl 25 Years Charles E. Landow Editor-lfn-Cif Yuan Wang Students of Title IX

News Seventh Page -Business Interim Photography At this point, your Andrew Hsu, Alex Moore Jonah Levine Da-,id Kurs 1 nancially minded M'ir. Congeniality question may be, "So Justin Yee -4.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~tudents (myself ~ ~~~sASHISH SIHETTY7 what does all of tis haveOpno Commentary Features Adhviin Inter-net Li ncluded) have to do with me?" My ELI KAGAN Ehi Karn Pete Salisbury Eugene Berardi Silla Brush looked on the recent developments of the stock advice is this: start investing, now! Take some Noah yemarket with mixed feelings of glee and antici- of those summer earnings, birthday moneys, yn the sixties and early seventies the United- pation. The glee is due to the record-setting and start an account with a discount broker. States went through a massive revolution., Nic rans DrwLali WeutCiruanDsg gains by many internet technology comnpanies. High risk stocks have a high profit potential, IDuring this time period civil rights became MaxSchorr reason. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~forall investors know that faith in corn- losses if impliunae,han ats ad ntg the hot' topic, and it was decided that the only Associatc Editors reason, unfortunate, In the market's current ~~~~~~~solution to the question of civil rights was Almymib BSlp't(1xrih(wdoub,, S wq Fthat rapanuesd have not yet posted profits will not state high profit is far more likely than high equality for all. As a result of this revolution of ~~~nd~~~~~C~~~~~h ~~last forever. The Nasdaq composite, continual- losses. thought, in 1972 Phillips Academy opened its ly riding the ups and downs of internet socks, The majority of internet related stocks fall doors to women. Twenty-five years later, we Ihas shown more successes than failures in under this high risk category. If high risk isn't are celebrating that switch to coeducation, and recent times. Vital to the stock market boom is your cup of tea, then try some safer companies. looking back to see how it went. the explosion of online discount brokers. With One easy way (although not the only source Interestingly, the year Phillips Academy these lower-cost options relative to convention- you should consult) to quickly get a view of a became co-ed, the same tidal wave of civil al brokers, opening an account has become company's stability is by checking the rights reform that prompted Andover's change. both affordable and easy. The average Joe can price/earn ration. A high price with a low earn- brought about the passage of the Congression- Progress~~~~Sweet Progress~~~~~now attempt to be the Wall, Street tycoon he ing is obviously an overpriced (relative to its al Higher Learning Act. In the act, the Title IX- has always dreamed of being. ideal market price according to earnings), statute called for equal opportunities in college, Many students feel that our Student Council isI______is Internet stocks' unstable stock. There athletics for women. As we look back on the ;continue to amaze the are a variety of ways last twenty-five years, it is clear that Andover's ineffectivie, Over the- past few years, the Council has Ifinancial world with "T eaeaeJecnnwto pick which stocks transformation to co-education has been quite., unable anytbin arid has stood rel- ~~~~~~~boththeir monumental to add to your portfo- successful-- the same, unfortunately cannot be to g, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~gainsand the confi- atm tobehe alSret lbo. Diversification is said for Title IX. atively idle whe a host of unpop e ue w r ec hihivsostycoon he has always a buzz-word used Since 1972, female participation in col- implemented. The stricter arieta policy the lower and hvinte.Alredreamed of being."conoytodsrb leeahtisasqdupdndoa, chunk of these trusting an ideal portfolio with roughly the same number of men and women uerm-room policy, and the more constraiig car investors come from a mixture of different compete at the varsity level in most colleges. uper fsonplicy-a 11unnopulr with Students-.have the world of discount stocks from different The group responsible for administering Title permission~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~brokers. Thanks to this commendable faith, industries. Some people instead choose to buy IX, The Office of Civil Rights (OCR), a sec- 'Come into existance with little or no formal resistance blue-chip stocks such as Amazon.com, the companies they like or are faiirwt. tion of the Department of Education, considers from the Student Council. Yahoo!, Cisco systems, AOL, and CMGI Inc. I've, even heard of people who decided to emu- this a complete success. I disagree. In thedefense; Council's though its members ~~continue to astound the market with their daily late a true practice used by some brokers: Back in the early seventies, OCR decided' 'In thedefense, Councils - th ugh its member gains. The remarkable thing about the ever- throwing darts at a newspaper with stock that the best way to enforce equality was by occaisionally had th p utnt opresent }jroposalS increasing prices of these stocks is that quotes (these brokers actually used monkeys to forcing colleges to'have an equal proportion'of to the-faculty Senate teew sn ofialp hc investors continue to back these companies, throw the darts but I figured monkey access is female athetes to female students, as they have some of which still have not yet posted a prof- hard to come y). Some investors choose to maethtstoalsudn.Tuifenpr they could affect ancra c ange. One ofthe key obsta- it. As odd as it may seem, many of the compa- invest in one particular market in which they cent of a school's male students are varsity ath-' desfor the has Council been its inability to directly nies continue to skyrrocket while still earnings have faith in.The main problem ith this is lee, en percent of its female students must be rticle'sfii forthe vote Facult~7Senate. remain in the red. This is where the anticipa- obvious: if the field falters for some reason or alo. Iendaerfectyorl this is't da solut propose, artce o oei teF c lyS nt.tion factor comes in.At some point investors another, your portfolio will suffer severely,. ogne nqiy utti s' efc 'Yet.ofdesnie ths allin its fist trimeste in office, will begin to realize that the stocks are over- Whichever method you choose-high risk or world. At most schools, rather than complying Yed spt l o hsi t frttUm se in ofie priced. When this happens, the selling frenzy safe bet- invest at least a portion of your with Title IX by raising the number of spots for

'Ben Goldhrsh's Student- Council as conservatively will most-'liely begin, f an investor has not money in the stock market. If you have money females athletes, the schools cut the number of - accomplished twice as much as the previous councildid already sold before the frenzy, they will most deposited within the safe confines of a bank, sosfrmls o xape tacleeta in stocks,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~lbfocdthodotthiplmeng hnyu'eanngaesytreororpr- supported a maximum of 600 varsity athletes, inayear. Within the coming weeks, students will begin likelbefretohlonoterpumig teny'egaigamasyheerfure: 400 of which were males and 200 females, the sok.If nobody is willing to buy these stocks, cent per year. This is the price you pay for scolomiewthhenwawbmkngt iosete)i iut o reresentatives labor. om- I then the investor is stuck with worthless pieces utmost security (unless of course there is a scolomiewthhenwawbmkngt an even 300 for both. Thus, 100 males lost the monswill to sam see ~~~~~~~~~~~paper. The ~~~~of only hope of salvation again depression, in which case nobody's money is chnetcope-atred.t inroom willpolicy be relaxed, ~ ~ ~ I~ - ~comes from investor trust, and in this case also secure). Even with a low risk stock, you have aFutemrTleIhrsmasFuthrmre TtleIXhutsmaes Mg o poiywlberlxd pperclassmen will e investor frugality. Some investors will relish very good chance of making more than you because on the high school level there are near- allowed to receive car permission from any faculty7 the fact that they are buying stocks on sale and would by leaving your money in a bank. So ly twice as many male athletes as female. So, member,coolerswater will be installed in the common will then pray dearly that those stocks will take my advice, follow your whims, and jump as a result, the percentage of high school member,coolerswatr iill be insalled in fie common regain ground. However, -until this negative on the stock market bandwagon. If you're like females able to compete in college athletics is' rooms of every dorm on campus, and telecomrnunica- scenario occurs these stocks will continue to me and like the high risk stocks, just make sure much greater than that of males. Nearly a quar- tions will be doubling the number of on-camnpus phone re.tayojupffboei'soole.ter of all female high school basketball players lines.AISO ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~havethe chance to play at the next level. Only li . lso, the faculty will be votingY on the "no ome- perhaps ten percent of male high school bas- work- after. six-day weeks" proposaf at e next faculty ketball players go on to play in college- there I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~simplyisn't room for any more. meeting. Our current Council is nothingy but effective. IA M-IS R HQ T H ACE 74 The real tragedy of Title IX is that it is- For all their hard work and accomplishments, our I4A1YV HtJT)H JIL TNSdirectly causing male sports without female ' .5LC- LA7r'S CP,1:A1C. AA/6T7+& Ce44,1r<- counterparts are dying. Schools find it easier to representatives deserve our highest praise. -T - T'pqt~ I-r A4A).D 11HA.4i- LILL PU - - d P achieve equality by having symmetrical pro-

~~ia. -rwe' - ~~~~~~~~gramns for both males and females, rather than' 1 F~~2lZ. A 41eAP., 6-1U compute on a team to team basis. Because of ______this sports like hockeyorsbasketball,basketbalandndsoccer 7 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~arethriving on the collegiate level. But because ~~'c-r ~~~~~~most colleges would never cut their football ~~~~aI ry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - ~~~~~~~~~~~teams, as they are a huge source of revenue and 90ome s4t"Adentu thiat liked notoriety, the only way for them to even the' gender tables is to cut all the other sports with-: 4 m~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~iftim ~~~~~~~~~~~out female counterparts, and create female- sports without male counterparts-more inequity. The sport that has been the most dani- aged by the law is my sport- wrestling. On' the high school level, wrestling is the sixth most participated-in sport. There are currently about 150,000 high school wrestlers. Since 1972, and the passing of Title X, nearly 250 colleges have cut their wrestling programs. .~~-~~--'~~ ~~ ~------~~~~-- ~ ~ ~~~Z~~~72zX - And now there is only enoughoroom fornlyenoug6,000or6,00 - -T--- dW college wrestlers. Simple math tells us that 'u-.z~~~~~~e~~~ ganie~~~~~~~' UNDER HEARD ~~~~~~~~J. McMUrray only 4.5% of high school wrestlers have the, : - -' - '".i ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~opportunityto move up to college. 4.5% of a 1, -''- ''- .--- 14 member wrestling team allows for an aver-, - -' ' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ageof about a half of a wrestler from every Th.T f' 4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~jj~~~~high school team to compete in college at any l~~jL~~~buu3~~~ii '~~~~h l~~~e x v ~~~1I~~aJ7T~~~ level. And it's getting worse.eve.Every' yearngwore.moreyearmor t h N e xv S t a r ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~collegesrealize that the only way to protect themselves from civil rights law suits is to cut ______sports like wrestling. The sport has lost an -.4.&. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~averagef ten programs a year for the last - ~~~~~~. I I ~~~~~~~~~remember delivering my Sa d Tllnot create the unfair environ- twepty-five years and there is no sign of any ~~~~''~~~~~~~~~~r 3~~~~~~Phillipian articles lower ment, but it prolonged it. change. In fact, I imagine the situation will 1year. Each tme I walked MAX SCHORR Now it is working to put an only worsen, because as more colleges drop up the small hill between end to it. 'wrestling, fewer high school students will be 'Sam Phil and Evans, I would notice the sign in There was writing on The Phillipian wall interested in the sport, which will prompt sll the Evans basement window for "the evil which always intrigued me. "The unreason- more schools to cut. There are currently about Phillipian." This sign never made me laugh. able man expects his envirorunent to adapt to 400 collegiate wrestling programs left on the It intimidated me enough for me to dislike him, but the reasonable man adapts to his envi- Division I, II, III, Junior College, and NAIA -~ ~- - that walk. I enjoyed writing for the paper, but ronment. Therefore, all progress is made b levels. At this rate, in less than forty years, the THE PHILLIPLAN COMMNTARY JANUARY 15, 1999 i

Itoo. am a Students Hampered yth 'M~~aterial Grl' Course Changin' Bues verbreak, the winter Normal lot, using every test from flexi- ver.beak, te winer ormalbility to height to color to the The Dynamic Duo Eladmittedly with my TRISTAN DEWITT actual structural integrity of the DE ~E g tt h o r e o o r D )consent, though needles (people don't want any DRWCINEgtSteps th Core fYurD eanms undoubtably connected in some way to the needles on the damn rug, but they won't settle GILMAN BARNDOLLAR breadth of employment opportunities in my for a plastic tree because they always had a real home town of Byfield, Massachusetts, which is tree growing up). Then they pay twenty or so. midst the chaotic beginning of every limited to a choice of gas station attendance, dollars for it, tie it to their car, and bring it home term, as students wait in line for books Proceed in Order, by the Numbers highway maintenance, orvarious other appren- where it stays for about a week, then spends the A and sulk over their previous term's ticeships in the field of variety sales (you know, rest of its time slowly rotting away in a compost finals, the dilemma of rescheduling quickly becomes apparent. Despite our pleas and the N v_- 1 J like a variety store, without much of a variety), heap in the back yard. - 'r-'f.;' I had the privilege (or There is no doubt ~~~~~~~bestefforts of our advisors, house counselors, M,' 7"K -tj misfortne,"Maer* depnd- posessions that Chistmas s not nd teachers, problems inevitably crop up. -- ing on howI lookzal at what it used to be, ~There are alwaiys those students who are unde- ~c~~: ing on howI look at what it used to be, ~~~cided on what classes to take, those that are it)orkingat of the are what we seek, so nooyi eyn h ttying to rearrange their scheldule so that they / aromatic produce thy eaty 4 But when I ask people never have to wake up, students who are trying __-- - - *.> . market/butchery/mer- , arwfa about it, some blame to return to the classes they were inexplicably AS~ chandise extravagan- we g ttelevision for distorting ejected from, and refugees from "cruel" teach- ~------. za known as Tender- ge.morals, while others ers who failed them. Regardless of their situa- - - crop Farms Inc., a insist that stores force tions, students at Andover experience difficul-2 .Poedfo ordomtr rce fo hplt .. t store at which I have happily withstood the the issue with big sales and specials. ties in their search for simple solutions to their 1 rce rmyu omtr o2 rce rp hplt .. t numerusuforsen an looe icometaxe, Bu thebottm lie isthatwe, he US or problems. Granted, it is hardly an easy task to the Chapel for Relphil 420, "Buddha obtain course add/drop slip. Discover interrtos ftwor dsncmhour and inimu eveuwe the huttmalnepopulato of,the w..,or plan the day for over a thousand students, but for Everyone." Attend first class, that office is out of slips. When you wage, which have constantly devoured my pay- have become an increasingly superficial race mustytesm change classesoetepoesb is far too bureaucratic.hc n Turns out class is not what you mentioni this to the secretary, she says checks, leaving me a few cents short of being interested only in the tangible. Material posses- For example, a student seeking to switch expected. Decide immediately to "Don't worry, you can't switch. Every completely broke. sions are what we seek, so they're exactly what out of a class taught by an instructor with change. single class in the entire school is full." In any case, while working on the X-mas we get. And when they involve some techno- whmh rsehsircniliaedifrns (the "X" is now used instead of the original logical advances, such as the mini-disc, adver- faces huge hurdles before anything is put in the La "Christ"', so as not to offend anybody- unless tisernents splatter propaganda all over bill- works. In speaking to his advisor, much to his you happen to be a Christian) tree lot and at the boards attempting to instill some deep paranoia chagrin, he is told that he must confront the F4 helm of an ultra-modernized-mechanized-coin- in our psyches which convinces us that we must aforementioned teacher and state his case in puterized control Panel known to the layman as have this new device, or be left behind in the the least insulting way possible, at which point ~. a cash register, I observed the holiday season at 6yber-dust. either his wish is granted, or he has sealed his its best and worst. Therefore, I am in a pretty For some reason, the closer we: get to the fate. Even if his teacher approves his transfer, good position to confirm what everybody has -world of tomorrow, the more stuff we think we thsudnsilmstcrflyepanhee- t'. ,. been telling me: Christmas has become a com- -need to stay on top of things. And so most of us:iaestaint h eatetcar pletelyommercilrideaendlesmerry-hopes pietely commercial ride an endless merry- ~~~Itisare at dashed. this juncture Not willing that tomost upset students' the bal- e -,-- holiday, with very lit- go-round that is entire- ance and risk emptying the classrooms of '3. Proceed from G.W t dorm to 4. Sprint from dormitory to G.W to tle actual meaning to "T e closer we get to the ly logical from the unpopular teachers, the chair may tell our stu- anybody. fpoint of view that life dent to return to his class and stick it out. But lament your misfortune. Call advisor switch into course (remembering not Each year, we run world oftomorrow, the isthe pursuit of happi- in the case that the department head does and whine. Your friend mentions that to forget your sawed-off shot gun). around like some More stuff we think we need ness. acquiesce to his request, the buck is then his ReIPhil (420b), "Man and God: Scheduling officer initially says the bizarre strain of bacte- Unfortunately, and passed to the scheduling officer. And depend- I ria as we infest every to stay on top of things.." I say unfortunately ing~on the sizes of his alternative classes: the A joint session" is superb. Hey" he course is full, but recants when you inch of every building ______because not everybody switch may or may not be made. Thus, escap- says, "some kid just switched out." show him your piece. that profests to sell can have as much as gfo anupestoricmehsbl things (no other word comes to mind) that they'd like, for many of us, happiness is Lteacher ikwsee is nearly impossible. olg-on eirwo~ , na~. would make swell gift ideas and stocking- about the securing of as many wallet-size (how has decided to take only classes that he will = ~ stuffers for our loved ones. covet)prriso nrwJcsna e really enjoy faces serious obstacles. In moving After people finish buying their kids a hun- can. From there it seems only natural to trade from, say, AP French to African drumming, he . ,.- dred or so pounds of specifically shaped plastic those excess portraits of good old Dr. J for has five days in which to have five separate ' toys that take ten minutes td break and twenty other things. And with so many things to trade people agree toand sign his course transfer slip , , thousand years to decompose, they hurry back, them for (stereo equipment, shiny metals, and from an AP clas8s into a pass-fail one. The , -i.--z. to the tree farm, where they spend an hour or so stones) it makes sense to consume until the sun department chair, the Dean of Studies, the stu- ..¶ . trying to find the best looking dead tree on the goes down. dent's house counselor, advisor, and instructor - all must agree. If even one objects, our poor friend can spend the rest of his winter conju- 5. Having received permission to enter 6. Transported in police cruiser to 1. I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~gatingverbs. And even if the switch is the class, you smile upon your good police station. You call your attorney. I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~approvedof by all, our hypothetical senior fortune. Right as you exit the building He springs you on a technicality. >11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~must still track down all five faculty members aSW Tta surndyo.unsutY ratreygvsouaiebcko ee- 7a o "Utos in a ~~~~~~~hurry.Such red tape is clearly, a headache a W TtaZurud o.TrsotYu to neygvsyuard akt for all parties involved, that the scheduling officer called the campus. Upon exiting the vehicle, you And then there is the case of the student cops when you pulled the sawed-off. are asked if you have car permission. Durilig my- freshman ,~.Academy students learn and who is strangely removed from a section he - year, I witnessed first Opiion~ be inspired by one another? had been happy in. He has two attractive . ~ hand how jealousy Perhaps, jealousy and inse- options before him: try to enjoy the new class 77,I and insecurity suppress ERIC NEWMAN curity- are primordial emo- he didn't want, or rearrange his whole schedule - # knowledge and inspiration. tions that reside within every in order to change the one class. Not exactly a , ~.. _~ Moreover, I discovered how jealousy and inse- individual. Are jealousy and insecurity further win-win situation. < curity are dissolving Non Sibi, the moral basis stimulated by the pressure or competitiveness So what should be done to correct these ''Xy. of Phillips Academy. at PA? injustices and reduce the bureaucracy of course '''_____

. At about two in the morning, in the Tangled in an enigma, I reflected upon ohe changes? Granted, students should not be 47-' i?, _ 4 confines of room thirty-four, Rockwell North, a of my good friends who is especially gifted in given complete freedom in switching their trivial conversation concerning the World math and music. Rather than being threatened classes, as chaos would obviously be the result. ' Series transformed into a passionate display of by his brilliance in these particular areas, I But, the process as it stands is so arduous that x - envy. A friend of mine remarked that he respect, and am amazed by his innate talents, many students choose not to raise any objec- -7. Your cluster dean drags you back to 8. Go to chapel. Find class. Peruse despised another student in his English class Likewise, he admires my abilities in writing, tions, rather than jeopardize their current stand- his. house and questions you on the syllabus. Take seat. Notice that you just because the student excelled at writing. and occasionally asks me to proofread or give ing with their teachers and cause further ntr fyu rp eacssyuo elsrrsn hrt.Dikaglo Subsequently, another kid stated that he resent- him my advice on his English papers. Conse- headaches. Phillips Academy should allow ntr fyu rp eacssyuo elsrrsn hrt.Dikaglo ed a student in his geometry class because he quently, we captivate each other's minds and course switches to be evaluated on a case by lying. You try to defend yourself, but of water. Inhale the stale sandwich in effortlessly knew all the answers. The boister- motivate each other to excel. case basis, and not let department chairs flatly to no avail. However, instead of giving pocket. You feel your eyes turn red ous laughs and slanderous words such as nerd, On the other hand, if we resented each refuse transfers. Perhaps as important is the yuafra uihet orda ihtaso o.Yuzn u fcas loser, and dork echoed throughout the musty other's talents, we would diminish Non Sibi role advisors should play. Instead of passively yuafra uihet orda ihtaso o.Yuzn u fcas carpeted hallways of Rockwell. At that time, (Not for One's Self), the moral foundation of signing forms, they should be active advocates forces you to enroll in ReIPhil 420c and forget the day long trip you've the appalling remarks bounced off me like a Phillips Academy. If Phillips Academy stu- for their charges, and be as sympathetic as pos- "Honesty: A higher state." just completed. ball bounces off a backboard. However, as the dents are envious of one another's talents, then sible to the problems of their advisees. While band of raucous freshman filtered out of my they are no longer concerned for one another, these changes will not end the inconvenience room, I gazed up at the paint chipped ceiling but only for themselves. If Non Sibi does not of dropping a course, they should help students and pondered why so many Phillips Academy resound throughout the narrow pathways, to get the most out of their classes at Phillips Op-A.rt students feel threatened by students who excel colossal buildings, and the souls of all its stu- Academy. , -by EK &CL in certain subjects. Rather than feeling threat- dents, then is the essence of Phillips Academy ened or jealous of each other, shouldn't Phillips lost? R1~ealize 1t, eaM Friday, Anl School Meeting The Following Friday

Commercial Free from trees. Hemp can also be b lhI have the mic ' inhblh- '~i atwek I came ue omk lte hc I across a book called MAX DAY last longer and take on a more c eblah, blah story blah blah 8 .Why Marijuana impervious mold than clothes train blah beer blah hell' ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ShouldBe Legal. This book addresses not only made from cotton. Another product of b~~'l~~ihmarlblahtheblah key issues surrounding a possible legaliza- cannabis, hemp oil, is a vital supplement tion of marijuana but also the fundamental because it contains essential fatty acids absent reare many things on principles behind the prohibition of hemp in in most other oils. These are just a few of the mydesk..unacceptable..' general. Although, as of yet I have not finished many practical applications of industrialized reading the book, the parts which I did read hemp. a2 I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~THEPHILLIPLAN NEWS JANUARY 15, 1999 [Dismissed Senior Nick Panagopoulos, Sues PA in Boston Federal'Courthouse, Alleging Discrimination Under ADA SAT El College examinations, won a much an accommodation to the school Both parties agree that the school sonable attorneys' fees, interest and K1ey Planf1 oe ContinudFrom age Onecommendation from the National and its teachers to make it easier to first received notice of the disability in costs, as provided by such statutes." anifsQ oe Gpriffith, Pine Knoll Cluster Dean, Merit Scholarship Competition, and read his work, as to Nicholas." the summier of 1997. The defense filing Whether the court grants the "...that schools arbitrary and informed Mr. Panagopoulos that he has neither been, nor cited as, a behav- According to Nancy Brother, indicates that "the Academy received injunction on Friday will be a good wOuld be required to withdraw from ior problem at the school. The student Director of Academic Counseling, a report from Drs. Larry J. Seidman indication of the final outcome. There improper decision to force the school, where he had been a board- has been documented as suffering from who coordinates the Academy's learn- and Anthony Kalinowski .. .which are some precedents that can also pos- such student to withdraw.." ing student since September 1995. The a learning disability for which the ing disability program, "Accomrnoda- detailed.. .the consultants' conclusion sibly foreshadow the result of this case. Akcademy's lawyers, from the Boston school has made little or no effort to dons are made on the basis of the indi- that Nick suffered from Attention In 1997, the United States District "6... suffred throughout his firm Foley, Hoag, & Eliot LLP, accommodate, in violation of Massa- vidual student's needs. Those DeficitlHyperactivity Disorder." The Court for the District of Puerto Rico academic career fromn learn- * explained the school's reasoning in the chusetts and federal law, including the accommodations that are requested [by school's lawyers also noted that this heard the case Bercovitch v. Baldwin in ds *Pefendant's Opposition to Complaint A.D.A." outside professionals] are very easily letter arrived "about a month-and-a- School. The plaintiff, 1 1-year old Jason gDef iliprties.. Atenion for Temporary and Preliminary Injunc- The case hinges on the school's made... within reason." half after" Peter Merrill, an Instructor Bercovitch, who also suffered from defii/Hprctvt Dsr tion, a court document filed on Mon- compliance with the A.D.A. Accord- While the plaintiffs argued that the in Russian and Mr. Panagopoulos's A.D.H.D., asked the ourt for and dt dJay. "Nick has struggled to meet the ing to Thomas J. Monaghan, the Unit- school did not do enough to accommo- house counselor at the time, "suggest- received a preliminary injupction pre- Academy's minimum requirements ed States Attorney for the District of date Mr. Panagopoulos's disability, -ed in his June 1997 letter to Ms. Axel- venting the Baldwin School from plac- "lownhi toakex s from the beginning of his academic Nebraska, A.D.A.-related cases are Andover's lawyers rebutted by calling rod that" Nick should "make the trans'i- ing him on permanent suspension. But byt~igws nefcas career at the Academy... As early as becoming increasingly common as his "pleadings... remarkably unclear on tion to another school."thscolapleteruigote mchnaco odin to Fall, 1995, the Academy's faculty and people become more-aware of learning what accommodations should have The answers to the questions of United States Court of Appeals for the the school and -its teachers, administration expressed concern to disabilities like A.D.H.D. been made and when those accommo- timing and the extent of accommoda- First Circuit, which struck down the by making it easier to read Nick, verbally and through letters (of What the law basically says is you dations were requested." The defense tions will play a major role in Friday's injunction.hiwokatoNc ls. i*bich copies were sent to his'mother) can't take action against somebody counsel claimed that PA had in fact proceedings. Generally, hearings for Whether or not'Mr. Panagopoulos hswra oNcoa. that he was not performing at the level where their conduct is caused by their followed Dr. Seidman's "fundamental restraining orders and preliminary returns to Phillips Academy, he-will be xpected of students at the Academy. disability. That would be discrimina- recommendation:" that "whenever injunctions involve written affidavits remembered by those who knew him Key Defense Quotes He failed two classes during his first tion. .. .The question is, did the school possible Nicholas should try to obtain from witnesses rather than verbal testi- well. A fellow Fuess resident, Joseph year and accumulated eleven unex- accommodate his. disability, was the 1:1 instruction." "This advice," the mony. Still, Mr. Sindelar said, "many Malikiel '01, remembered, "Nick "TeAeos-akti cused absences from class, which was school aware that he had the disability, defense document said, "was precisely of these cases come down to expert helped me on more than one occasion 'an ominious sign of trouble' according and did they take any action to accom- what the Academy had been trying to witnesses." with English papers... he helped me get Court to, break from well- to Vincent Avery, the Academy's modate that by providing additional convey to the Axelrods by urging them After the lawyers have submitted better grades. He said to me once, established judicial prece- Dean of Studies and Nick's house services or by providing the informa- to relocate Nick to a school better suit- their arguments Friday afternoon, 'why would you settle for -a four when dent and ovesoned, profes- pounselor during his first year... Nick's dion in a format that is accessible to ed to his needs than the Academy... Judge Harrington will rule on the you can do better? Why would you set- sional judgment of academic performance did not improve during him," said Tim Sindelar, a senior staff To the extent that the Recommenda- injunction. Regardless of his decision, tle for a lower grade?' I thought he was decision-makers." his second year: he failed yet another attorney at the Disability Law Center, a tions requested that Nick' s environ- the case will most likely continue to a a great student, he was taking courses co6urse, continued to skip class, and Boston non-profit organization. ment be changed to encourage him to full trial, within the year if an injunc- he loved." ,Ivas placed on restriction. for several Establishing the answers to those study, the Academy did its best by tion is granted and much later if not. Mr. Panagopoulos's English "ihlshssrgldt weeks... Despite the help of accommo- questions will be the primary duty of imposing restrictions, offering Nick In the event of a full "trial on the instructor, Tom Regan, wrote about meet the Academy's mini- Olations [designed to encourage study- both sides' lawyers. In their Verified help and training in precisely the study merits," Phillips Academy will face Mr. Panagopoulos in a teaching evalu- mumi requirements from the ing], Nick's academic performance did Complaint, the plaintiffs claimed that skills identified by Seidman and [s three counts: breach of contrapt, dis- ation: "his contribution to class discus- beginning of his academiic not iaprove during his third year. He, the Academy failed to accommodate partner Dr. Anthony] Kalinowski, crimination, and equitable relief. If the sion reveals what a talented mind he career.." kontinued to exceed the maximum Mr. Panagopoulos's disability satisfac- offering the use of a faculty home for Federal District Court rules for the has, and what he would be capable of if- humber of unexcused absences torily: "Although the school purported quiet study, urging him to remove his plaintiffs, they will seek "compensato- he just had more patience. But bless Allowed, failed to turn in homework to make some accommodation for sound system telephone and computer ry damages, punitive damages, emo- him for his deep sense of humor and Assignments, and came to class unpre- Nicholas' learning disability, those games, and aggressively interacting tional distress, and the award of rea- academic modesty." pared." accommodations were essentially lim- with him when he was seen out of his For these reasons, according to the ited to waiving the language require- room during times that he should have document, the faculty twice advised ment and allowing him to type his been working."Ca is his second year and then on July 1, cessing. These accommodations, fol- timing of events in the case is also cru-Topn 49 1998. Each time he chose to stay. lowing [ the 1997 report of Dr. Larry J. cial. ow long had the family known Medium One pigPizza . .... $49 'Then, after earning an "unsatisfactory Seidman, associate professor of psy- of Mr. Panagopoulos's problem? 2nd Medium One Topping Pizza for only $ 4.00 effort" grade from Diane Moore, an chology in the department of psychua- When did it notify the Academy? Did OePza~ 9 Instructor in Religion and Philosophy, try at the Harvard Medical School, and the school have ample time to provide Large eToppingPiz...... $59 last fall, he received Ms. Carter-Grif- Mr. Panagopoulos' therapist], were reasonable accommodations? -2nd Large One Topping Pizza for only $ 5.00 fith's final letter, made because Nicholas has particular Many of the court documents pro- Extra Large One Topping Pizza...$ 6.99 Despite this record, the plaintiffs physically based disorders which make vide answers to these questions. In a 2nd Extra Large One Topping Pizza for only $ 5.00 justified their argument by citing the learning of a foreign language by letter to Dr. Avery dated August 4,- "[Phillips Academy's] arbitrary and the usual school-teachingy means 1997, Dr. Seidman described Mr. Crunchy Thin Crust improper decision to force [Mr. extremely difficult... and because his Panagopoulos's history. "The history Ultimate Deep Dish

Panagopoulos] to withdraw during the motor skills are affected to such an indicates attentional and activity dis- Classic Hand Tossed PizzasHor:Mn&Tus4p -lMd last half of his senior year, despite the extent that his handwriting was turbances at least from the age of three Hus o.&Te.4r 2i fact that such student maintained pass- deemed to be too difficult to read by years, formally diagnosed with an Domino's Breadsticks and Buffalo Wings Wed. & Thurs. 11lam - 12am ing grades in all of his courses, the faculty. Allowing him to take attempt at treatment beginning at five T 1' Fri. & Sat. 11am- lamr achieved high scores in his SAT and exams by typing was, in effect, as or six years of age." I.u)efivery or C~arryoutSndy1a-1m

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