Class Note 1984. Been to a recent football game on campus? You may have seen a familiar face—Sarah Burrell Troxel—who now makes Hanover her home. In addition to being an avid football fan (all three of her kids, including her daughter, played), she i
Class Note 1983. In anticipation of the grand reopening of the reimagined Hopkins Center for the Arts and the star-studded Dartmouth Arts Weekend Celebration in October, we invited some of the creative artists from our class to share their cherished
Class Note 1982. Steve Whiteley kindly contacted us to say he enjoyed our columns. Steve was a class secretary himself for a five-year term a few years back, so he lived the life. He retired in 2024 after 34 years as a public high school science teac
Class Note 1981. Greetings! Howard Morse and I are pleased to begin our term as your new class cosecretaries, to serve until our 50th (!) reunion. Please send us updates, anecdotes, brags—the works. Otherwise, we’ll invent stories. Meanwhile, huge th
Class Note 1980. By the time you read this, our 45th reunion is ideally a shining bright spot in your summer memories. More than 300 classmates and guests attended our reunion, representing about 25 percent of the class. Many reunited with old friend
Class Note 1979. Cross-stitched by our own Esther Cohen and displayed as her Facebook cover image is a phrase all members of the class of ’79 should remember and perhaps recite in unison: “Counting to 10 only makes it premeditated.”Esther and I took
Class Note 1978. It’s mailbag time—a chance to serve up some of the tasty odds and ends that showed up in my email or caught my eye on social media. Melinda Kassen was inducted in October into the Shaker Schools Alumni Hall of Fame, established in 19
Class Note 1977. Our class August 70th birthday celebration in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was a master class in how to throw a great party attended by all your friends doing many fun things while learning and experiencing the wonders of a magical culture
Class Note 1976. Hello, classmates. From our 50th reunion leadership triumvirate of Fern Bennett, Nic Cols, and Kipp Barker:“As we approach six months out, it’s never too late to go to your first reunion. Our 50th reunion digital book is open via Bri
Class Note 1975. Apparently, the class has gone into hibernation after a very energetic reunion. Not much news of note, so I will attempt to fill out some of the holes and loose ends from reunion. Perhaps most notable was the dinner on the lawn in fr