Director of Parent Programs William Barry ’77 P’11, ’15
A FAMILY EFFORT | 2010–2011 represented another year of excellent efforts by our parent volunteers. Deerfield is incredibly fortunate to have a community of parents that is passionate about the Academy and its programs, and we are deeply grateful that this community chooses Sr. Parents Co-Chairs: to demonstrate that passion through its financial support. Under the exceptional leadership Jamie & Cynthia Kempner ’75, P’03, ’05, ’11 of our co-chairs and class captains, the results for our Annual Fund and Senior Class Jeff & Ashley McDermott P’11, ’14 Campaigns were outstanding, and among the highest in Academy history. Tom & Karen Murphy P’11 Co-Chairs Cynthia and Jamie Kempner ’75, P’03, ’05, ’11, Ashley and Jeff McDermott P’11, ’14, and Karen and Tom Murphy P’11, brought 73 percent of the parents of the Senior Class to Sr. Parents Committee: raise approximately $2.0 million towards the renovation of the Dining Hall, as well as other projects of great importance to the Academy. Peter & Caroline Colt P’09, ’11 Our Annual Fund volunteers, led by Co-Chairs Stephanie and Tim Ingrassia P’09, ’13 and Gus & Lisa Field ’80, P’11, ’13 Peggy and Charlie Sutphin P’11, ’13, and supported by Junior Class Captains Hatsy and Scott Ramona Fung P’11 Vallar ’78 P’12, ’14 and Leila and Henry Heller P’10, ’12, Sophomore Class Captains Leslie Jeff & Shari Kvam P’11 Hodges P’10, ’13 and Kelly and Gerry Pasciucco P’10, ’13, and Freshman Class Captains Julie Christopher & Leigh Larmoyeux P’07, ’11 and Marc Johnson ’74 P’08, ’11, ’14 and Lesley and David Koeppel ’76 P’14, engaged our parents Leiza Munn Blakeley & Mark Blakeley P’11 in person, by phone, and through email to raise over $1.7 million in unrestricted annual gifts Peter & Sheilah Phelan ’78, P’11 from 62 percent of our families. Steven & Ashley Quamme P’11 We also express our gratitude to all of those families who dedicate time and effort to help strengthen our parent community through outreach, hosting events, and excellent ambassaTodd & Martha Robbins P’11 dorship. The impact of these efforts continues to resonate far beyond the initial contact. You Bryant & Rebecca Seaman P’11 help bring families closer to Deerfield, and that warmth is clearly evident in the atmosphere David & Maureen Straut P’05, ’07, ’11 of this great school. Thank you. •• Norman Ward & Patricia King P’11 Jay & Mary Ann Wheatley ’78, P’11 Zee & Debbie Haddad P’09, ’12 David & Missy DeCamp ’76, P’13 Fresh Parents Committee: Michael & Penelope Wilner P’11 David & Ritchey Howe P’12 Jeff & Page Growney P’11, ’13 John Allen & Christina Wagner P’14 Michael & Suzanne Huebsch P’11, ’12 Timothy Jones & Annie Cardelus P’13 Underclass Volunteers Ben & Leigh Carpenter P’07, ’11, ’14 Mary Matthews Mermel P’12 James & Colleen Koch P’13 Colin & Jeanmarie Cooper ’79, P’14 Benjamin & Linda McGrath P’12 Rick & Lynn McKelvey ’79, P’10, ’13 Underclass Co-Chairs: J. Richard & Kate Cordsen P’14 James & Sally Miller P’97, ’01, ’02, ’09, ’12 Dan & Heather Mosley P’11, ’13 Tim & Stephanie Ingrassia P’09, ’13 Mark & Fiona Donovan P’12, ’14 Brian & Julie Simmons P’12, ’14 Chip & Amanda Nisbet P’11, ’13 Charlie & Peggy Sutphin P’11, ’13 Kev & Beth Ellingwood ’85, P’14 Peter Van Oot ’73, P’05, ’09, ’12 Thomas & Laura O’Connell P’13 Ronald & Jennifer Gerber P’14 Susan Van Oot P’05, ’09, ’12, FA Ward & Emily Osgood P’11, ’13 Jr. Parents Captains: William & Caroline Kaelin P’11, ’14 Jack & Penn Rand ’65, P’09, ’13 Henry & Leila Heller P’10, ’12 Kelly & Susan Killeen P’14 Soph Parents Captains: Tom & Kathleen Reed ’82, P’10, ’13 Scott & Hatsy Vallar ’78, P’12 Timothy & Sophie Lee P’10, ’14 Leslie Hodges P’10, ’13 Chris & Nonie Reich P’13 Steve & Amy Louis ’80, P’12, ’14 Gerry & Kelly Pasciucco P’10, ’13 Tim & Susan Schieffelin P’09, ’12, ’13 Jr. Parents Committee: Charles McLendon P’09, ’14 Jeffrey & Elizabeth Sechrest P’13 Jamie & Wendy Ardrey P’09, ’12 Guy & Caroline Merison P’14 Soph Parents Committee: Karl Wellner & Deborah Norville P’09, ’13 James O’Neill & Kimberly Kahan P’14 Mitchel & Sharon Bolotin P’12 Andy Blau ’81, P’10, ’13 John & Karen Wood P’10, ’13 James & Rebecca Byrne P’06, ’08, ’12 Bob & Betsy Swindell P’08, ’11, ’14 Lee & Libby Buck ’81, P’11, ’13 Edward & Susan Chandler P’12 Joy Tomlinson P’09, ’14 Charles & Kimberlee Cory P’13 Fresh Parents Captains: Bob & Alison DeWitt ’74, P’05, ’07, ’12 Philip Wellman & Leslie Smith P’14 Delphine & Allen Damon ’78, P’13 Marc & Julia Johnson ’74, P’08, ’11, ’14 Mike & Evelyn Donatelli P’12 Jon & Hendy Dayton P’10, ’13 David & Lesley Koeppel ’76, P’14 Ted & Katy Flato ’73,P’10, ’12
Thank You
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