The Benjamin School Buccaneer magazine 2015

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Alumni Share Expertise with TBS Students

Dr. Andrew Moffitt ‘84 relayed the eventful and creative journey to his career path as a physician with middle school students on February 20, 2015, at the division’s annual Career Day and concluded his presentation with an entertaining vocal and guitar performance.

Dr. Michael Gillen ‘04, a practicing veterinarian, met with third graders on October 30, 2014, during their science study on animals and conveyed insights into his profession and tips on the care of household pets.

Leah Dirkse ‘08 is an education specialist for WOAR (Women Organized Against Rape), a sex abuse crisis center in Philadelphia, PA, who addressed the topic of personal safety and security on college campuses and social outings with upper school students during grade level workshops presented April 13-14, 2015.

Sarah Bell ‘11 engaged second, third, fourth and fifth graders on April 7, 2015, with a discussion about primate conservation. She plans to Skype with students from the island of Borneo in Asia while researching the impact of ecotourism on orangutans.

The Poncy Family Celebrates the Holidays Members of the Poncy family pictured include 10 of 15 TBS alumni, parents of alumni and current TBS students, parents and faculty. (Front Row, L-R) Matt Poncy ‘99, Adrienne Poncy Allen ‘97, Claire Allen, Atticus Hatfield, Calvin Poncy ‘24, Isabel Allen, George Mitchell, Alison Poncy Mitchell ‘96

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(Second Row, L-R) Morgan Poncy ‘88, Mara Poncy Hatfield ‘91, Willow Hatfield, Lilly Hatfield, Holland Poncy ‘22, Nadia Poncy ‘20, Jack Poncy ‘18

(Back Row, L-R) Emilio Allen, Marnie P o n c y, C a ro l e P o n c y, G e o rg e Poncy, Susan Poncy (TBS faculty), Carl Mitchell, Scotty Mitchell, Suzie Poncy, Sanders Poncy (TBS ‘96-’05), Richard Poncy, Jordie Poncy ‘02 Alumni Class Notes

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