Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Spring 2018 | Page 3

COVER PHOTO IN THIS ISSUE 2 4 From the Headmaster Compassion Service 11 15 TA Treasure The Evolution of Cinderella's Closet 16 Reunions & Gatherings Meredith Brockington '08 18 Alumni Spotlight Athletics 20 Class Notes 22 In Memoriam & 1811 Society Robert '16 & Abby '14 Runnells 10 Student Spotlight Delaney Ziegman '19 Sarah Strassler '10 Mary's Walk 20th Anniversary Unified Basketball 9 14 Arts Sarah Strassler '10 joined the Peace Corps and has made an impact on students in Ghana. Read the complete story on p.4. Cover photo courtesy of Sarah Strassler '10. CONTRIBUTORS Postscripts editor and designer Brittany Brown loves interacting with all demographics within the Thornton community, meeting alumni and community members, and sharing their stories. In her spare time, she practices calligraphy. Veterans Basketball 12 In the Classroom Pillars Assembly & Teacher of the Year Corrections to the Fall 2017 Lobster Bowl article: 1. The inaugural Lobster Bowl was held on July 28, 1990. Katy Nicketakis is the Associate Director for Marketing and Summer Programs and relishes opportunities to share the stories of Thornton Academy with the world and help others to discover what a great school we have! Postscripts writer David Arenstam has a passion for writing stories, teaching English, and spending time with his family. You'll often find him riding his bike on the backroads of southern Maine. 2. Dick Agreste was a coach in 1998. Gary Stevens is the athletic administrator at Thornton Academy and is an adjunct instructor at Saint Joseph's College. He enjoys researching and sharing stories about Thornton's rich athletic history. Giselle Tardiff '90 is the newest member of the Development Office as a Development Associate. She's enjoying helping with fund-raising events, alumni functions and relations. Postscripts is published twice a year for the Thornton Academy community by the Communications Office. Please contact [email protected] with corrections or story ideas. This issue was designed by Brittany Brown and Katy Nicketakis. Read the online version at: http://www.PostscriptsAlumniMagazine.com. 3