Betsy Bergeron
Jeff Morrison
Ann Cotter
We also asked, “What is your proudest accomplishment,” and “What is your hope for the school’s future?” Paul Groves:
Jeff Morrison:
Winning our first FAA League Championship and going undefeated
It was an honor for me to coach so many wonderful wrestlers
in Girls Volleyball in 1994. It set a high standard and helped change
over the years. Furthermore, I’m pleased that a number of my art
the perception of GFA athletics. Also, winning the 2004 New England
history students have gone on to study art history at the college
Championship in Boys Tennis. We went undefeated, and our team
level. Finally, I am pleased with the lively debates we have had in
produced the N.E. Singles /Doubles Champions. Last, but not least,
Modern World History in recent years.
teaming-up with OJ Burns to perform as the “Blues Brothers” for Ed Denes’s “Variety Show.” I hope the school continues striving for excellence in academics/ sports/arts, but evolves in a manner that “community” is still a priority.
Scott Santoro:
I hope that GFA will continue to grow, and to reach out and positively impact the global community.
Ann Cotter: What I accomplished wasn’t just mine. It took many people working together—my children, fellow teachers, and administrators. The third
Feeding the kids every day and keeping up with all the daily demands
grade instituted many fun projects, which I know the children will
of the food service department. It is amazing to watch kids come in
always remember such as Poetry Café.
as kindergartners and see them graduate 13 years later.
I hope GFA always maintains its intimate nature. I like going through
Someday I would like the kitchen and cafeteria area to expand.
the halls and seeing a student I had nine years ago, which recently
The kitchen is the same size that it was 25 years ago.
happened. This senior girl has done so well and is now going on to a
Betsy Bergeron:
challenging college. As she talked, all I could see was that sweet face
I am very proud of how the Harmony for the Homeless concerts have
I knew back in third grade.
grown in scope. Soon we will celebrate the 25th year of Harmony. I am also proud of the development of QUEST—our Gay/Straight Alliance and things like the video presentation they made last year. Of course I hope for a performing arts center!! We have been waiting a long time for this.
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