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Events
Parents’ Weekend October 2021
Parents visited the campus for a weekend in October 2021. They met with teachers, listened to educational sessions, cheered on their students during games, and connected with fellow Forman parents. Head of School Adam K. Man P’15 concluded the weekend with a State of the School address, where he shared an exciting vision for the School’s future.
Lucy Kramer ’23 with parents, Adam and Natalie Kramer Tristan Hoyt ’22 with parents, Christian and Tiffany Hoyt Parisa Assassi P’22 and Parsa Mirhaji P’22
Noma Dumezweni P’25, John Potts P’25, and Helene Pamon P’22 Andrea Romero with son, Martin Sanint ’22 Oscar Smith-Freitag ’25 with parents, Amy Freitag and Cindy Smith
Nancy and Rob Picard with daughter, Alissa Picard ’24 Cooper Kleinberg ’23 with mother, Ivy, sister, Blake, and their dog Kim Johnson P’25, Jennifer Ryan P’24, and Paula Rodstrom P’24 with Rick Lavoie, a known expert on children with learning differences
It was a happy day for all when students’ grandparents and special friends came to campus on October 6, 2021. Over 160 visitors enjoyed a tour of the campus, musical performances, and a steam bending wood demonstration.
Jack Stanzione ’22 and grandmother, Carol Stanzione Bella Smith ’22 with grandmother, Ani Wacks (left), and mother, Jessica Smith (right) Weston Stauffer ’22 with grandparents, Wendell and Pam Stephens
Kai Huguet ’23 and grandfather, Paul Huguet El Mollica ’23 with grandfather, Joseph Mollica Sr. (left), and father, Joseph Mollica Jr. (right) Catherine Murphy ’23 with special friend, Lesley Budney
Julia Dunn ’22 with grandparents, Lance and Dorothy Beckley Griffin Pelletier ’25 with grandparents, Ronald and Diane Pelletier Lorca Danziger ’24 with his grandmother, Yolanda Joseph, and parents, Ariel Danziger (left) and Christina Mintus (right)
Homecoming Weekend October 2021
Several alumni returned to campus for Homecoming on October 9, 2021. They toured the campus, cheered on students during athletic games and competitions, and gathered at a local restaurant for a reception.
Leonard Welsh ’21, Alex Fisher ’20, and Brandon de Peña ’21
Will Remnick ’15, Cognition and Learning Teacher Kelly Munn P’15, P’16, Kyle Budlow ’15, Promethean Program and World Language Teacher Jeoffrey Langill, Oliver La Du ’20, and Associate Head of School Mike Kowalchick Marc Guardiano ’15, Tori Juster ’15, and Emily Juster ’90, P’15
Sara Jackson Mayhew ’92 and son, Jack Mayhew
Chelsea Kinsella ’03 with husband, John Waters
Marc Guardiano ’15, Tori Juster ’15, and Emily Juster ’90, P’15
Major Gifts Officer Scott McCarty ’76, P’02, P‘05, Nicole Tate Detra ’80, P’24, and Lloyd Cox III ’81
Hartford, CT December 2021
Dara Cerritelli Varano ’88 hosted an alumni gathering at Black-Eyed Sally’s Southern Kitchen & Bar in Hartford, CT, on December 9, 2021. Graduates spanning classes in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s shared fond memories of their days at Forman.
History Teacher Scott Brady ’84, Chris Birk ’85, Trustee Barbara Chace ’87, Dara Cerritelli Varano ’88, Director of the Annual Fund Sean Maguire ’89, P’22, P’23
Jim Hamilton ’04 and Danny McCarty ’05 Paul Aubin ’93, Meredith McClean Fontaine ’94, and Jon Hastings ’99
Danny Vasile ’19 and Director of Parent and Alumni Programs Heather Ford Major Gifts Officer Scott McCarty ’76 P’02, P’05 with his son, Danny McCarty ’05
Darien, CT November 2021
Sara and Jon Zagrodzky, President of Forman’s Board of Trustees, P’18, P’19 graciously hosted a cocktail reception at the Country Club of Darien on November 10, 2021. It was a wonderful evening to celebrate the School, revitalize connections with past parents, and forge relationships with parents new to our community.
Louise Finnerty P’11, Kathy Manning P’00, Dennis Manning P’00, Kelly Dupont P’24, and hostess, Sara Zagrodzky P’18, P’19 Tim and Megan Spengler P’24 with Director of Town Funding and Cognition and Learning Teacher Missi Boyer P’16, P’18
Head of School Adam K. Man P’15 with hosts, Trustee Jon and Sara Zagrodzky P’18, P’19 Erin and Paul Withstandley P’21, Associate Head of School Mike Kowalchick, and Scott La Du P’20 Dean of Learning and Innovation Dr. Catherine Stines with James and Amanda Nardozzi P’22
Kim Dumas P’24 and Edna Dumas GP’24 Suzy Seymour P’23 and Liz Funk P’12 Director of the Annual Fund Sean Maguire ’89, P’22, P’23 with Kelly and Doug Dupont P’24
INGENUITY
Ingenuity Year, a Forman School initiative, is a gap year program for non-conventional thinkers aged 17-21 to explore global problems on a local level while working on a set of skills for problem-solving that will lay a firm foundation for success in college.
At a Glance
Where: Coastal Maine When: Fall Semester Ages: 17-21
Learn More
Contact Kai Johnson, Director of Ingenuity Year kai.johnson@formanschool.org Visit Ingenuityyear.org
