Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Summer 2012

In This Issue Retirement Celebrating Carl Stasio 4-5 Arts Searching for Her Moments 7 Athletics Bringing it on Home with Bill Rosario ‘97 8 Student Life Time to Sell the Donuts 10 TA Treasure Focusing on the History of Thornton Academy 13 Alumni in the News 11 14 Alums on Campus 16 TA International Middle School Reminding Us Why We Live in Maine Class Notes Find Out About Your Classmates In Memoriam Remembering Crystal Gomes ‘01 17 18 - 22 23 Postscripts is published twice a year for Thornton Academy alumni and friends. Its production is made possible through gifts to the Thornton Fund. TRUSTEES Eric Purvis ‘81-President Vangel Cotsis ’85 Brian Dallaire ’75 Philip D. Fearon ’70 Dennis Flaherty Bernard Gaines ’65 Stephen Garland ’64 Robert Gowen Joyce D. Haley ’75 Kenneth Janson ’72 William D. Johnson William S. Kany ’77 Karen B. Lovell James E. Nelson ’67 Paul Remmes Kathleen Boutet Santamore ’80 Mark G. Willett ’65 ALUMNI BOARD Todd M. Davis ’81, President Giselle Tardiff ’90, Secretary Anthony M. LeBlanc ’88, Treasurer Kathy Allen ’72 Joshua Fearon ’98 Lauren Chenard Folsom ’75 Roberta Sargent Gallant ’62 Benjamin Harris ’99 Jessica Janson ’05 Vera Gallant Kalagias ’80 Debra Ketchum ’75 Melody Jordan Laskey ’79 Sean Leblanc ’01 Susan Willey Marston ’62 George Mendros ’76 Richard Milliard ’66 Harry Nielson ’69 Christina Dolby O’Brien ’86 Greg Paradis ’91 David Pendleton ’81 Susan Mondor Spath ’67 Designed by: Joshua Pulsifer ‘06 Edited by: Patricia Erikson and Marissa Gagnon Fortier ‘99 Development Director: Lisa Morin Annual Giving Coordinator: Tedda Yeo Alumni Events Coordinator: Kathryn Danylik-Lagasse ‘00 Associate Head for Advancement and Admissions: John Ritzo Associate Head for Teaching and Learning: Chris Indorf COVER PHOTO: Shawn Patrick Ouellette ‘89 Congratulations Class of 2012 Our Newest Alumni! Postscripts • 3

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