2016 Annual Report—Wayland Academy

Annual Report 2015–2016

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D EA R FR I END O F WAY LA ND, We are pleased to present this annual report and express our sincerest

“50

years from now you will probably not

thanks for your continued support of the Academy, our programs, and

remember - or need to remember - how

our students. I know all too well how much effort it takes to maintain

to conjugate verbs or solve for x or who

those things that keep Wayland’s mission strong – faculty, buildings,

Rocinante, Babieca, or Bucephalus are.

books, technology, playing fields, and curriculum. The payoff arrives on a daily basis when I see our

But my experience tells me

students discovering knowledge and building character together in community. Your gifts support this generation of Wayland students who, like you, will do good things in their futures.

– and this is borne out in

The Academy has completed 161 years of delivering on the mission begun in 1855. The city of

conversation

Beaver Dam just celebrated its 175th birthday and we were proud to participate in the celebrations.

with

many

Every time I think about the founders and their efforts to provide education for young people, I marvel

alumni over the years –

at their bold ideas and daring. We are humbled to be able to continue their dreams now, not just with

that

students from the surrounding areas, but students from many states in this country and 32 countries

the character lessons you

from around the world. Our founders would never have dreamt of the diversity of our community today.

you

will

remember

have learned here. And those

This past year has been a good one with faculty challenging students in the classrooms and on the playing fields to do their best and constantly strive for more. Students have met the challenges

lessons will carry you a long way

and exceeded our expectations. A new program in forensics brought success in competitions, while

toward being the best you possible.”

established programs – Junior Classical League, Model UN, track, and dramatic productions – helped our students deepen their understanding of the physical and intellectual world. The popularity of

Joseph A. Lennertz H`86

the STEAM program and the evolution of student Capstone projects have opened the campus to

Head of School

new ideas. Thanks to generous participation in this year’s Gala, the Fine Arts Department has new lighting on the stage, new microphones, and musical instruments.

We greatly appreciate all you have given this year. The additional dollars have allowed students and faculty to continue to do what they do: teach and learn. As has always been the case, each generation of students depends on a previous generation to pay their support forward. Your support funds all areas of Wayland life for this generation of students, and we thank you for all you do on behalf of Wayland.

S IN C E RELY, C R ED I TS : Commencement Photography by Noah Katsma — katsmaphotography.com Design and Illustrations by Ariel Esser — arielesser.com

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C O M MEN C EMEN T 2 016

WAYLAND’S CLASS O F 2 0 1 6 left campus on a sunny spring day that captured the

Competing at the highest levels is not about

essence of the word “commence”. As happens every year, this group of seniors scattered and

winning. It’s about preparation, courage, understanding,

will begin anew, heading to colleges throughout the United States and around the world, while remaining connected to each other by every means possible. Before they departed

caring and trusting one’s teammates, and a lot of heart.

on May 22, they received parting words of reminiscence and advice from their classmates

Winning is the consequence.

and Head of School Joseph A. Lennertz H`86. This year’s commencement speaker was Jon McClean, (right) father of Ellie `16 and Oliver `18, champion sailor, and President of Engineered Treatment Systems. He told graduates the following: “I have spent my life racing yachts and some of you know that my team and I won the Etchells World Championships in Hong Kong in November of 2015, beating the

I have come to understand that talent is a desire to practice. The ability to visualize the process, and to see clearly yourself winning is critically important, preparation is critical and persistence is everything. This is a silent, personal deal that you make with yourself.”

best sailors in the world from the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand… wayland . org

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FU T URE PL A NS

Tianrui Ren University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN

Aryana Barudin Marquette University Milwaukee, WI

John Paul Johnson Boston University Boston, MA

Ellie McClean University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI

Kyle Cash New York Institute of Technology New York, NY

Brooke Helene Jones University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN

Ana Maria Miller St. Norbert College De Pere, WI

Paolo deGuzman Ateneo de Manila University Quezon City, Philippines

Maria Kouros University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI

Micah Ganske University of Wisconsin Whitewater Whitewater, WI

Luc Pierre Laval Institut Paul Bocuse Écully, France

Elijah Garley Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI

Haoyuan Li Indiana University Bloomington, IN

Dia Henderson St. Norbert College De Pere, WI

Yimin Lu Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL

Alicia Isabel Hubbard Wheelock College Boston, MA

Emily LuyTan Dartmouth College Hanover, NH

Alexander MorganKayode Idonije IV Davidson College Davidson, NC

Manuel Alejandro Madriz Simonez University of Illinois - Chicago Chicago, IL

Madison Elizabeth Jewell University of Chicago Chicago, IL

Asahi Mase Gap Year in Japan Tokyo, Japan

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Audrey Mugabo Grand View University Des Moines, IA Jessica Rose Neuman Miami University Oxford, OH Ngabo K Yvan Lee Roanoke College Roanoke, VA Michael Nyman Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah, GA Anna Osipova University of Illinois - Chicago Chicago, IL Tessa Marie Ostermann Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT Duy Phan Rollins College Winter Park, FL Hieu Phan University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA

Sofia Romero Mora Universidad de los Andes Bogotá, Colombia Daniel Rosenblum University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA Nur Ailin Salini Khirul Salleh Limkokwing University Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia Katherine Louise Schulz Marquette University Milwaukee, WI Aimee Serrano Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL Abhimanyu Chintan Shah North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC Jialin Shan University of California San Diego San Diego, CA Charles Dunbar Sherman III Drew University Madison, NJ Daniella Staffaroni Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL

Charles Stehno Sewanee: The University of the South Sewanee, TN Yitong Sun University of Washington Seattle, WA Minh Nhat Tran University of Rochester Rochester, NY Tran Doan Vu Hoang Undecided Pauleen Dae Martinez Tugano Ateneo de Manila University Quezon City, Philippines Avery Turnquest University of Nevada - Reno Reno, NV Abigail Lynn Vaubel Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL Elizabeth Else Ware University of Vermont Burlington, VT

Jong Yeob “Jay” Yum Indiana University Bloomington, IN

Tianxie “Jerry” Wu University of California San Diego San Diego, CA

Xiangnan Zheng University of California Berkeley Berkeley, CA

Aibek Yegemberdin Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY Mingkun Yu Penn State University State College, PA annual report

“The educators here at Wayland inspire us to be our best selves and accept us even when we fall short, or in my case, fall down a flight of stairs.”

Emily Luy Tan Valedictorian & Class President

“AS WE LEAV E THIS SAF E HAV EN of Wayland Academy, a place where we have always been guided and supported by our teachers, mentors, and the community as a whole, we will be faced by many pressures. It’s going to be tough at some points, becoming adults in this increasingly fast paced world, but the skills we have acquired during our time in high school and at Wayland adequately equip us to face any fears that may come our way.”

– Madison Jew ell, Salutator ian

CLO CK W I SE F RO M TO P L E F T: Michael Nyman, Emily Luy Tan and Madison Jewell, Hieu Phan and Sophia Shan, and Class Vice President Tianrui Ren delivers the Welcome Address.

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CL A S S OF 20 16 COMMENCEMEN T AWA RDS S OM E OF WAYL AN D ’S H I GH EST H ON ORS are awarded during the Commencement Ceremony. The following members of the Class of 2016 were honored on May 22nd at Commencement.

“AS PRE T T Y MUCH EV ERYO N E D O ES (and should), I want to start out me and my siblings for always brightening my day. To the Wayland faculty many years. I know I am not alone when I say your dedication to this Academy

The James P. Freeman President’s Award Pauleen Tugano

and its students, both in and out of the classroom, has inspired us every day – whether it’s driving late at night to bring Jerry Wu back home from winter

Head of School’s Awards Brooke Jones & Maria Kouros

break or slowing down during class to help us one-on-one. You have sparked a love for learning in us that we will carry to college and beyond. For all these

Kit Mayer Sports Cup Abigail Vaubel

things and everything in between, I thank you from the bottom of my heart.

The educators here at Wayland inspire us to be our best selves and accept

Wiseheart Cup Alexander Idonije

us even when we fall short, or in my case, fall down a flight of stairs. Earlier this year I very nearly fractured my foot while sprinting to Latin 30 seconds

Laura A. MacDonald Award Elizabeth Ware

before the class began. (If you’re interested, no I didn’t get there on time, but I think Dr. Lake forgave me because I came in limping and whimpering). And

Edwin Putman Brown Award Michael Nyman

Mr. Lennertz can also testify that I’m not very good with deadlines. Take this speech for example .... (He’s probably surprised that I even made it to

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Alumni Association Memorial Service Awards Asahi Mase & John Paul Johnson

Glen and Ella Dye Award Sofia Romero

behind me, thank you for putting up with me and the rest of my class for so

– Emily Luy Tan, Valedictorian & Class President

Wayland Academy Writing Award Madison Jewell

Board of Trustees Awards Katherine Schulz & Micah Ganske

by saying a huge thank you for my family: my parents for always supporting

commencement on time). But hey, I’m here.”

The Weimer K. Hicks Achievement Award Ana Miller

TOP L EFT : Chair of the Board of Trustees Will Luedke `70 presents Aibek Yegemberdin with his diploma.

L EFT : Audrey Mugabo and Aryana Barudin.

Valedictorian Emily Luy Tan Salutatorian Madison Jewell annual report

FACULT Y & S TA FF MILE S T ONE S EACH YEAR at Honors Convocation, the Wayland community recognizes teachers and staff members who achieve a milestone in their time at the Academy.

The following employees were recognized for their years of service to Wayland Academy.

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1.

Andrew Borneman

5 years

2.

Elizabeth Ratajczak `96

10 years

3.

PJ Osvald H`11

15 years

4.

Kurt Walters H`11

15 years

5.

Craig Hill H`06

20 years

6.

Michael Schneider H`86

35 years

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A LUMNI REUNION W EEK END R EUN I T E WI T H FR I EN D S at Wayland Academy from October 14 - 16, 2016! All alumni are welcome, especially those celebrating milestone reunions, including the Class of 1956 (60th), the Class of 1966 (50th), the Class of 1991 (25th), the Class of 2006 (10th) and all graduating classes that end in “1”s and “6”s.

F R I DAY, O C TO B E R 1 4 , 2 0 1 6

SAT U R DAY, O C TO B E R 1 5 , 2 0 1 6

Registration 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Frame Lounge, Warren Cottage

Registration 9 a.m. to Noon Frame Lounge, Warren Cottage

Alumni Speakers 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Alumni Meeting & Brunch 10 a.m.

Pickard Dining Hall

All-Alumni Reception 5 p.m.

Patterson House After Hours Gathering 7:30 p.m.

Park Avenue Sports Cafe

All Alumni Photo 11:30 a.m.

Wayland Hall Steps McKinstry Conference Room Dedication 12 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Roundy Hall Alumni Concert Featuring Erik Brandt `91 & the Urban Hillbilly Quartet 12:30 p.m.

SUN DAY, OC TOBE R 16, 2016 Guided Campus Tours 1 p.m.

Roundy Hall Open Library 1 p.m.

Swan Library Painting Masterclass With Visual Arts Instructor Justin Behm 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

All-Alumni Dinner and Program Old Hickory Country Club 6 p.m. – Cocktail Reception & Class Photos

All-Level Yoga Session With Beth Ratajczak `96 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Lindsay Dance Studio Alumni and Student Brunch 11 a.m.

Pickard Dining Hall Guided Campus Tours 11 a.m.

Roundy Hall

REGIS TER ONLINE : TIN Y.CC/ WAY L ANDARW

7:30 p.m. – Dinner & Alumni Awards

A LUMNI G AT HE RING S IN YOUR A RE A G ET R E ADY, because Wayland may be bringing the

FAL L

W I N TER

SPRING

To stay up to date and learn more, visit:

party to you this year! Invitations are forthcoming, but

Fox Valley

Chicago

Beijing

wayland.org/reunion. If you’re interested in hosting a

here are the locations of gatherings planned for the

Milwaukee

Southern California

Seoul

Wayland gathering anywhere in the world or assisting

2016-2017 school year.

Seattle

Hong Kong

with a location listed above, please contact Kendall

Portland

Washington D.C.

Vingua `02 at alumni@wayland.org.

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Gift Recognition The generous gifts to Wayland Academy recognized in these pages were made to the Academy between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016.

HERITAGE SOCIETY DONORS

THE ENDOWMENT:

Alumni and friends of Wayland Academy become members of the Heritage Society by including Wayland in their estate plans or by making the Academy a beneficiary in their charitable trusts, annuities, wills, and life insurance policies. Wayland is grateful to the following alumni and friends who have decided to provide future sustaining support to the Academy through the Heritage Society:

Endowment funds are a set of restricted gifts which generate annual income to support student scholarships, faculty compensation, academic programs, facility improvements, and other operating expenses. This endowment income is crucial to help Wayland fulfill its mission-critical objectives. Wayland is grateful to the following alumni and friends who have established endowment support for the Academy:

Martha Alexander-Szymanski `74 & Michael Szymanski Patricia Barkhuff H`56 Susan & Fred Bartizal, Jr. Frederick Bishop `57 Patricia & Oscar Boldt Margaret Nast Caldwell `43 James Cape `69 Harry Cody `58 Linda & Larry Cole James Downing `94 David Erbstoeszer `61 Linda Spaans Esten H`11 Doris Fisher & John Fisher `65 Anne Blanchard Gascoigne `53 Mary Cross Jacowski `74

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Named Scholarships & Other Programming Support

Susan & James Janik `74

Samuel Pickard `51

Class of 1947 Scholarship

Esten Family Scholarship

John Jung

Robert Prosser `60

Class of 1956 Memorial Fund

Edward E. Ford Foundation

Richard Kimberly `54

Martha Scott `75

Class of 1969 – David S. Terrell `69

James P. Freeman

David Larson `71

John F. Shaw

Class of 1989 Scholarship

Gray Family Scholarship

Jeffrey Lasher `64

Budd Sprague `61

Janet Newton Allen Scholarship

Catherine L. Hatcher Memorial Fund

Peter Lee `59

Burnett Sullivan `69

Karlie Lynn Aubry `09 Memorial Scholarship Fund

Mikki Hebl `87 & David Harvey, Jr. Scholarship

Joseph Lennertz H`86

Marjorie Espersen Thornton `48

Richard Aylward Memorial Scholarship

Magnus Hendrickson Scholarship

David Mead `65

Gretchen Trumpf `74

Dr. Weimer K. and Jean J. Hicks Scholarship

Christopher Mientus

Marilyn & Roger VanHaren H`84

Frederick Eric Bishop & Juvannah J. Bishop Memorial Scholarship

Edward Miller `59

Emma McGraw Watson `59

Gretchen Wright Moore `60 Kathryn Huth Newton `43 Camilla Nielsen Ruth Patterson H`10 Susan Peterson `63 Mitzi H`43 & James Pickard `43

Boldt Special Events Series Greg Boulanger Memorial Scholarship Edwin Putnam Brown Memorial Scholarship Cynthia Snyder Catlin Memorial Scholarship Ella and Glen Dye Fund Ellis Family Scholarship

Frank X. Hochholzer Family Scholarship Horak-Wayland Residential Scholars Award Horicon Bank Scholarship Fund Ralph G. Johnson Scholarship Fund James Johnston Memorial Scholarship Era and Marvin Keil Scholarship Peter E. Lee Scholarship

William Emanuel American Legion Scholarship

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THE ENDOWMENT Continued

Overall Contributions

S. Walter “Abe” Lincoln Memorial Award in United States History Scholarship Fund

Peter J. Seippel Chair in Economics

Linfield Hall Alumni Scholarship

Susan Seippel Grow Memorial Scholarship

Suzanna Steptoe Linnell Scholarship

Joseph and Mary Ellen Sensenbrenner Fund

George J. Maye Scholarship

Smith Service Fund

Mayer Scholarship Fund McGregor Scholarship

Stephanie Dorward Smith Scholarship

Mark Anderson McMillan Memorial Fund

Cleveland & Anna Stanley Academic Fund

Martin J. Meyer, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Joseph T. Steuer, Jr. Family Scholarship

Marion E. Mitchell Scholarship

Swan Library Fund

Earl C. Moeller Scholarship

C.J. Tempas Scholarship Fund

Joanne Bunge

Amy Knopf

Ramona R. and Vincent F. Nast, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

Shirley Hughes Tempas Scholarship

Gerald Dye

Onnie Leach Smith

Franklin Hochholzer `55 Estate

William Luedke IV `70

Ann Nelson `89 Champion of Character Award Ann Nicole Nelson `89 Scholarship Fund

Peter J. Seippel Chair in Fine Arts

David S. Terrell Memorial Fund

The Patterson Society, founded in 2012, is named in honor of Ray Patterson, Jr. `40, his wife Ruth H`10, and their children. Their dedication to the Academy over the years has been unwavering. Ray was Headmaster from 1953 to 1970, and the Patterson years are considered to be a period of unparalleled growth at the Academy. The Patterson Society recognizes donors who give $25,000 or more during the fiscal year.

Sylvia & John Hughes `64

Valley First National Bank Scholarship Wayland ARISE Scholarship Fund

Ben F. Newell Chair

Wayland Scholars Program

Harry M. Newton Scholarship

Westra Construction Inc. Scholarship

The David G. Proctor H`07 Chair in English

PATTERSON SOCIETY

Mary M. Swan `25 Scholarship

Roy B. Nelson Scholarship

Dorthea W. and Samuel N. Pickard Family Scholarship

The following sections acknowledge with great gratitude total giving to Wayland Academy, including both restricted and unrestricted gifts.

Donor names are listed by philanthropic contribution level.

Alton E. Wichman Memorial Scholarship

John B. McKinstry H`10

NEWELL SOCIETY

The Newell Society, founded in 1997, is named in honor of Pastor and Mrs. Benjamin Newell, the first principal and preceptress of Wayland Academy. The Benjamin Newell Level recognizes donors who give $10,000 to $24,999 during the fiscal year.

Barb & Andrew Aylward `73

Melissa & Scott Lowell

Wisconsin Power and Light Scholarship

William Aylward, Jr. `70

Yong Ling Qi & Jie Lu

Rauschert Family Scholarship

Wisconsin Power and Light Foundation

Louise Aylward

Dale Luck `76

Peg Determan & Lance Balk

Shannon & Randy Neuman

Susan & James Janik `74

Kathryn & Curtis Radford `73

Anne & R. Scott Jones `63

Eileen H`11 & Karl Rauschert `47

Joseph Lennertz H`86

Jamie & Joseph Steuer, Jr.

Marian Baldwin Schlicher Memorial Scholarship

Knopf Family Foundation

Elizabeth Parker `72

Wirtz Family Athletic Fund

Arthur Sadoff Family Scholarship Fund

Dye Family Foundation

Karen H`08 & Richard Kimberly `54

Carla Smith Radford Memorial Scholarship

Reader’s Digest Endowed Fund Scholarship

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS Aylward Family Foundation Inc. George S. Parker II Charitable Lead Trust #1 Sodexo Facilities Theda and Tamblin Clark Smith Family Foundation

Peter J. Seippel Scholarship

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1855 SOCIETY

The 1855 Level recognizes donors who contribute from $1,000 to $2,499 during the fiscal year.

The 1855 Society was created in 2002 by the Board of Trustees to encourage annual support of $1,855, leading up to the Sesquicentennial Celebration. Today the 1855 Society recognizes supporters who contribute from $1,000 to $9,999. The 1855 Society has three giving levels: President’s, Francis Wayland, and 1855.

Amy & Chad Abel

Yi Gong

Jane Petit Moore `59

Margaret Boldt Anderson `74 Trust

Judith & Gregg Heidebrink `82

Patricia & Frank Pine

Barbara Hill `73

Guy Pontius `47

Beth Jewell

James Pooley `81

F. Addison Jones `46

Ralph O. Robinson `64

Judy & John Jung

F. Robert Russo, Jr. `71

Thomas Kelman `81

Joseph Sackett, Jr. `83

Keely Lake H`12

Farhut & Ayaz Samadani H`12

Peter Lee `59

Rosina Samadani `85

Zhimin Mao & Xiaojun Lu

Fred Schlicher `48

Betty Maier

Ruth & Frederick Schwertfeger

Asahi Mase `16

Peter Sensenbrenner `71

Mitsuko & Sadamasa Mase

Furong Gao & Qi Shan

Wendy & Chris Meier

John F. Shaw

Christopher Mientus

Deepa Garcha & Rajwinder Singh

Kimberly & Rodney Miller

Janet Brown Smith `57

Miyuki & Norihito Mizushima

Samuel Solie `80

Laura Moore `86

Jane & Burnett Sullivan `69

Kathleen & Steven Ashby Clay Barnes `84

The President’s Level recognizes donors who contribute from $5,000 to $9,999 during the fiscal year.

Thomas Bittner `85

Frank Babka `79

David Larson `71

Jo & Mark Schumann

Judy Hermann Blundell `80

Harry Cody `58

Sandra Smith Leland `52 & John Leland

Caixia Guo & Wenhai Xie

John Bosshard III `64

Tong Zhu & Bo Zhang

Nancy & Kris Boucher H`90

John Fisher `65 Shelley Greenwood `73

Mitzi H`43 & James Pickard `43

H. Jeff Hamar `76

Cynthia & Mark Rauschert `83

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS

Monica & Curry Horak `66

Jeffrey Royer `73

Schwab Charitable

Robert Bull Margaret Nast Caldwell `43 David Camenga `56 Lindsey & James Cleary Mari & Robert Cleary

The Francis Wayland Level recognizes donors who contribute from $2,500 to $4,999 during the fiscal year.

David Couch `69 Janice & Andrew Coulson `64

Diane Alpaugh H`83

Lynn Miller

Ellen & Kevin Bruning `79

Janet Millermaier `72

James Downing `94

Matthew Nielsen `90

Marion Else

Pete Patterson H`12

Michelle Hebl `87

Thomas Platt `71

Judy H`08 & Craig Hill H`06

Jane Barrows Shepard `71 & Donald Shepard `71

Dorothy Jung `75 Barbara Burstein Katz `51

Ying Fang & Jiandong Yan

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS

Peggy Crawford `65

Beaver Dam Community Hospital

Jacquelyne Nixon DenUyl `70

Robert Darling `48

Inter-Quest Corp.

Steven Detweiler `65

Neuman Pools Inc.

Kelly & Jordan Esten `02

Northwestern Mutual Foundation

Linda Spaans Esten H`11

Seippel Family Foundation Inc.

Robert Folsom `63

Nicky & Frederick Falck

John McConnell `82

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Jennie Gosin Goelz `74 & Richard Goelz `72

William Moore `59 Chase Murphy `03 Samantha Murphy `05 Michael Nast `91 Louis Newell Camilla Nielsen Mary & Kenneth Ostermann

Nancy Swanson Jeffery Tempas `63 Jon Tempas `61 Janet Sharp Turner `56 Linda & Fred Tyranski Carl VonEnde `63 Elizabeth Burnham Wallman `71 Ruth Ann & Thomas Watkins `54 CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS

T HE P R ES I D ENT ’S C U P is awarded to the alumni class with the highest percentage

Abbott Laboratories Fund

of donors to The Academy Fund. The following classes surpassed the 10% participation

Beaver Dam Women’s Health

rate during the period between July 1, 2015 and June 30, 2016.

Horicon Bank Sodexo Dining

`42

66.67%

`50

28.13%

`51

21.05%

`58

15.38%

`71

13.33%

`11

11.54%

`56

50.85%

`47

27.78%

`90

21.05%

`02

15.38%

`99

12.90%

`94

11.32%

STS Foundation

`46

41.67%

`07

26.47%

`54

18.52%

`12

15.25%

`74

12.68%

`73

11.27%

W.D.S. Construction, Inc.

`43

33.33%

`15

25.76%

`60

17.65%

`63

14.55%

`53

12.12%

`05

10.64%

Wells Fargo Foundation

`52

32.26%

`39

25.00%

`59

15.79%

`61

14.00%

`65

11.76%

`82

10.47%

`06

31.25%

`64

23.33%

`49

15.38%

`97

13.79%

`96

11.63%

`14

10.13%

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CORDIAL SOCIETY

The Cordial Society is named for its longstanding meaning at the Academy: when a student is “cordially” invited to an event or activity, the student’s presence is mandatory. The Cordial Society recognizes supporters who contribute from $300 to $999 and has three giving levels: Cordial, Faculty, and Senior.

WAY L A NDT INE S T HE C L ASS OF 1956 won this year’s

The Cordial Level recognizes donors who contribute from $500 to $999 during the fiscal year.

Waylandtines Class Challenge in February.

George Aubry

Walter Henes II `52

Kelly & Don Neuert

Philip Templeton `64

28 members of the class made gifts during

Victoria & Jay Brenner `75

Christopher Hutchins `89

Kathryn Huth Newton `43

John Triller `93

the six-day event!

Mary Jo Howard Croake `65

Beth & Robert Jens

Ellette & Johan Nyman

Dona & Larry Turner

Roxanne & Raymon Darling

Laurel Johnson

Javier Pizarro `90

Michael VanHaren `82

Lisa & Michael Derr

David Kasper H`81

Quintin Radford `05

Bethann & Thomas Vaubel

Bruce Dinsmore `74

Marilea & Richard Keating

Elizabeth & Erik Ritman

Xuemei Ma & Bin Wang

Bradford Ellis `86

William Keating `00

Jon Rogers `50

Victor Falk III `63

Christopher Leslie `58

Ann Sensenbrenner Salutz `78

Margaret Lowell `09

Barbara Duce Sarwar `56

Academy Fund Gloria & Wilson LuyTan $627,860 Fred Flom `59 Endowment $87,793 Jan Pendexter Macdonald II `60 Robin Wilson & Peter Foote Patricia Duez Martin `96 Events $138,555 Elsbeth Clark Frederick `47 Bridget & Jon McClean Susan & Douglas Ganske Maintenance Projects $48,818 John Miller `05 Joseph Green III `82 Restricted Giving Peter Morton `53 $1,740 Connie & Ric Fiegel

Jeremy Gregersen

Suzanne Brannon Groff `49 & Ken Groff

Total

Mayna Avent Nance `50

$904,766

Carolyn & Gregory Neil

69% Charles Shaw `94 9.7% Richard Stafford `73 Georgianna Starz 15.3% Jeremy Starz `97 5.4% Robert Stilin `83 0.6%

The Faculty Level recognizes donors who contribute from $400 to $499 during the fiscal year.

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS

Daniel Barber `56

Connie & Dave Stelsel

Grace Episcopal Church

Patricia Barkhuff H`56

David Stelsel `00

Keating Foundation, Inc.

Lana & Michael Clark

Kirk Stelsel `01

Littler Mendelson Foundation

Lewis Elin `56

Thi Diem Ly Vu & Duc Phu Tran

Nielsen Massey Vanillas Inc.

Marti Hunt Ginn `80

Karen Wszola

Patty Foresman Foundation

Suzanne Roberts `02

Shuyu Wang & Jianying Sun

The Benevity Community Impact Fund

Virginia Teas Gill `79 & John Gill

The Retirement Research Foundation

TOTA L GIV ING BRE A K DOW N

The Senior Level recognizes donors who contribute from $300 to $399 during the fiscal year.

Charles Ashbrook `47

John Proctor `60

Susan Perry Baumgartner `63

Robert Prosser `60

Ellen Barber Boeye `52

Leah Martens Rhodes `02

Elizabeth Brownell Bordner `64

Richard Russo `72

Tami Posnanski Carpenter `88

Sara Sanderson `74 & Eric Weaver

Robert Chesi `56 Elizabeth Bloom Gill `74 Valerie & Edward Hatcher Judith Nagley Hidde `56

Academy Fund $627,860

Endowment $87,793

Maintenance Projects $48,818

Restricted Giving $1,740

Maria & Christopher Hubbard

Events $138,555

William Kerr, Jr. Christopher Klee `86 Voula & Pete Kouros

TOTA L :

$904,766

Patricia & Gerald Lauff H`15 Linda & Michael Maier `64 Gretchen Wright Moore `60

Roland Schoen, Jr. `56 S. Reginald Smith `81 Karen Speicher `80 Jayson Spring `87 Jennifer & Philip Tallman Susan Heacox Vrabec `70 & Peter Vrabec `70 Kurt Walters H`11 James Yanikowski Michael Yanikowski `73

Eric Nagle `82

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GREETINGS SOCIETY The Greetings Society, named for the Academy’s alumni news magazine, the nation’s oldest alumni publication, recognizes supporters who contribute up to $299. The Greetings Society has three giving levels: Junior, Sophomore, and Freshman.

The Junior Level recognizes donors who contribute from $100 to $299 during the fiscal year.

Sarah Goddard Adler `86

Frank Clark `99

Martha Alexander-Szymanski `74 & Michael Szymanski

Geoffrey Clark `12

Vernice Johnson Allen `53 Anonymous Alice Sheridan Appen `60 Esther Aubry `01 Kristina & Roger Bacci Dena Lohse Bachman `97 Robert Banky, Sr. `54 Sara Traut Bass `75 Stephen Beers `64 Julia & Thomas Behrenbeck Liberty Bell H`14 & Mark Born Jason Bemis `86

Sharon & George Cobb H`80 Kelly Cooper `79 Vivian & Eric Cordoves Leonard Coulson III `61 Paul Cromheecke `60 Elizabeth Esten Cross `56 Peter Cross `61 Barbara Cummings Tiffany Cummings `87 & Chris Sanderson Tracy Kearns Cummings `90 Don Davis `50

Deborah & Peter Gross

Madeline & Raymond Laufenberg

Elizabeth Rumpel Gukich `58

John Lee `85

Winifred Woods Gulyas `49

Xiaogang Li

Margaretann & Douglas Haag

Katherine Libby `80

Amanda Haase `07

Nancy Liljedahl `81

Agnes Hadhazy `91

Vicki Mason Lonngren `56

Peter Halverson `51

Carolyn Lowry `04

Marilynn Hamar Debbie & Jack Hankes

Hannah Luedke

Kristin Hartig `55

John Lungerhausen `74

Roberta & Patrick Havey

Patrick Mahoney `95

Grace McBain Haydon `50

Mary Maier `78

Fleurette Kram Hershman `52

Lee Ann Marcheschi `99

Phyllis & Steven Hess

Ruth & Robert Martin

Susan Schmidt Hick `60

George Maye `54

Candis Bailey Hickey `72

Diane & Patrick McClone

Gordon Higgins `58

J.R. McConnell

Elaine Hill

Linda & Stephen McMillan `78

David Hommel `94

Tucker McNamara `56

Antonia Frederick Houston `77

John Mesching

Coleman Hutchins `90

Gregory Meyer `68

Darcie Hutchison

Virginia Banta Michel `71

Mary Reier Ingols `65 & Donald Ingols

Gail & Edward Miller `59

Lori Bird & Andrew McDonnell

Ashley Kuenzi Davis `01 & Eric Davis `01

Bruce Black `62

Elaine & Erroll Davis, Jr.

Carol Wester Blattman `55

Mary & Donald Derr

R. Barry Bollensen `51

Wilford Deweese `71

Jennifer & Daniel Booker

Mr. Robert Dillon

Anne Lutringer Borgschatz `94

Ray Dinsmore, Jr.

Sabina Bosshard `67

Susan Downing

Erik Brandt `91

David Erbstoeszer `61

Jason Brandt `90

Stephanie Fisher `94

Sudro Brown `56

Carol & Thomas Fisher `50

Kristin Eckberg Buck `84

Lisa & Scott Fitzgerald

John Budd, Jr.

Jeanne Enhelder Frink `67

Aina & William Burgman

Patsy Vaughn Gartley `56

DeAnn Buss & Bonnie Foley

Anne Blanchard Gascoigne `53

Lujie Cai `15

Robert Gollwitzer `42

James Cape `69

Lisa & Douglas Grandstaff

Reynolds Challoner, Jr. `60

Cynthia Grantz

Frances Keally & Marten Cieslik

Nada Proctor Graves `51

Susan Hicks Labahn `57 & Jon Labahn `57

Amie Wagner Clark `80

Bridget Gokey Gray `69

Melissa & John Landdeck

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Nicole Brandrup Lucas `94

Mary H`14 & Thomas Irwin Marilyn & Craig January Karla & Mark Jensen Joan & Jim Johnston Katharine Mayer Johnston `47 Don Jones, Jr. `46 Nancy & Daniel Kallgren Laura Baddaker Kee `46 Nathalie & Paul Keller III H`15 Helen Pettack Kennedy `52 M. Nancy Hagan Klein `68 Lindsay H`15 & Clancy Knaup `94 Thomas Koch `65 Donald Koskinen Elise Krause `04 & Kristian Borrud `99 Kristin Kelly Laas `50

Charles Morgan `56 Wisam Muharib `95 Sanjay Murthy `06 George Neuberger, Jr.`71 Thomas Nissalke `51 Gail & Robert Onan `56 Alan Paulson `64 Ann Baird Pepper `63 Emma Petersen `12 Judith Coulson Pitman `60

Elizabeth Schneider Ratajczak `96 & Tyler Ratajczak Anne Rauschert `11 William Kent Reade `64 Rosemary & Phillip Resch

Matthew Thompson Marjorie Espersen Thornton `48 John Tisdel `72 Jane & Thomas Triller

Sylvia & William Richards

Marjorie Stephenson Uphoff `51 & John Uphoff `50

Patricia & Louis Riche

Doris & Robert Utke `51

Mary Lou Miller Righellis `65

Lynn Wagenknecht `71

Nancy Ferguson Robinson `61

Julie & Dean Wahl

Sally Zellner Rossmiller `76 & Daniel Rossmiller

Susan Brooks Wallace `64

Mary Keating Russell `56 Jack Saunders `65 Lisa & Michael Schneider H`86 JoAnn & Robert Scholes Zachary Schwartz `10 Judith Jensen Schwartzbaum `61 Frederick Schwertfeger `91 Brendan Seaver `12 Penny & Craig Seaver Ceil & Charles Seighman Michele & Steven Shane `90 Lydia-Mai Sherman Michael Shohoney `79 Mike Shoop

James Wangerin `66 Emma McGraw Watson `59 Jacqueline Henriksen Weber `58 Marilyn & Frederick Webster, Jr. Theanne Kirkby Weil `56 Beatrice & Alan Weiler Mary & Steven Weiler `82 Candice Wells Natalie Wetzel-Rasmussen `91 Clinton Wilson `88 Thomas Wilson Michael Wolfe `61 Barbara Lawton Yake `66 Kun-Ho Yoon `07 Brian Ziebell `79

Ellen Burns Skatrud `66 Charlotte Snow Jean Duchow Solomon `62 Matthew Songer `76 Carolyn Davis Spatta `52 David Spengler `52 Betty Hultquist Spiker `65 Christopher Stanton `67

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS AmazonSmile Foundation Blue Diamond Columbus Jewish Foundation Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Gene’s Beaver Floral IBM Corporate Matching Grants Program

W. James Plews `50

Karla Bigham & John Stechmann `89

Mary Howe Potter `59

Susan Stechmann

John Powless

Marc Stecker `78

Joan Urbanek Prachthauser `69

Marky & Charles Stehno

Ernest Price, Jr. `39

Sharyn Stein

Paulette & J. Scott Provost `73

Colin Stetson `56

Deborah & James Quirk `68

Penelope Hommel Strack `96

Samuel Radford `06

Truman Sturdevant `52

Weston Radford `03

Paul Szymanski `03

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation

Jan & Pete Rankin

Richard Temkin `62

U.S. Bancorp Foundation

Johnson School Bus Service, Inc. Jostens Lamers Bus Lines, Inc Prairie Development, LTD. Returned Peace Corps Volunteers Target Take Charge of Education

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GREETINGS SOCIETY Continued

The Sophomore Level recognizes donors who contribute from $50 to $99 during the fiscal year.

James Abbott `56

Julie Hicks Lund `90

Jeff Atkinson `67

Louis Marcheschi

Gabriella Baiamonte `07

Carol Miller H`82 & Erv Cram

Jane Richards Barker `74

Loran Miller `07

Paul Bartell `89

Leslie Morris `56

Elizabeth Cumbler Bartolini `67

Kathe Gund Murphy `60

Marilyn Roethke Bolton `49

Alison Burrowes Olsen `77

Jody Geyer Brotherston `50

Shirley & Wendell Olson

Thomas Brown `69

Anh Thi Hong Nguyen & Thoan Tat Phan

Carri Carl `81 B. J. & Norman Chimenti Philip Cody `84 Judith Fisher Congedo `59 Meredith Coulson `95 Laura Davis Deanna & Gerald Disch H`93 David Dries `88 Anne Provost Drummond `75 Britt Forden Echeverri `87 Sabah Al-Noor & Haitham Elgizooli

Steven Pohl `83 Harriet Porter `64 Carlton C. Radford `08 Jane & Thomas Randerson Austin Scholz `10 Helen Burton Schuckel `56 Virginia & Raphael Seaholm Megan Wahlen Shine `85 Joseph Skupniewitz `59 Annie & Michael Staffaroni Jon Stillman `56

Johanna Karsten Fabke `56

Barbara & Alan Sturges

Carla Radford Fair `00

Jin Suntivich `02

Amy Fisher `89

Barry Temkin `66

H. John Fromm III `63

George Trapp `83

Catherine Garnett `66

Jean Browne Turner `42

Eleanor Easton Gauger `56

Bryn Upton `90

Thomas Goetting `64

Kendall Vingua `02

Joan & Roger Golden

Kimberly Moore Wall `84

Marilyn & Edward Hartig

Patricia Walton

Tyler Hill `09

Sybil & David Westlake

Kimberly Porubcan Kaneakua `96

Meg & Paul Wheaton

Frederick Kapelle `55

Doug & Barb White

Peter Keady `52

Glenn Wiedenhoeft `75

Linda & John Kearns, Jr. `57

William Wiedenhoeft `74

Martha Kesler H`08

Kerry & Paul Wolfgram

Donald Kiesling, Jr. `82

Phyllis & E. Gordon Young

Iris Lam `07 Barbara & Wayne Larsen Elizabeth Boucher Lee `99 Stephanie & Jim Levey Loren Lindeke `61

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The Freshman Level recognizes donors who contribute up to $49 during the fiscal year.

Viviane Adam

Kunle Idonije

Shelby O’Rourke `17

Ladin Akcacioglu `19

Anna January `08

Isabelle Ostermann `19

Amy Allured `06

Brooke Jones `16

Paul Osvald H`11

Martha Lentz Anderson `56

Khristian Jones `17

Milena Pak `18

Constance Dike Arnold `46

Sarah Kallgren `17

Megan Nehls Pancoe `06

Connie Ballweg

R. Brad Karl `90

Loneice & Peter Pawar

Javier Bao Gutierrez `17

Bernice Kasongo `15

William Pero `16

Thomas Bell `63

Tina Knipfer

Ronnie Peters `58

Jazlynda Benes `17

Maria Kouros `16

Laura Petersen `14

Fuwei Bi `15

Ethan Krein `18

Megan Petersen `11

Jeffrey Birori `15

Thomas Kuenzi `77

Chiara Baiamonte Peterson `05

Jeffrey Boness `03

Cara Zilisch Landolt `89

Jimmy Pham `18

Andrew Booker `18

Omolola Lawal `15

Jacqueline Nims Phelan `90

Andrew Borneman

Carol Geisler Lehmann `60

JoEllyn Phillips `52

Kristene Boucher `97 & James Lind

Edgar Lentz, Jr. `65

Pawel Pieta `16

Jean Elser Leritz `56

Jessica Rieselbach `15

GuanHua Li `17

Charis Rodriguez `15

Haoyuan Li `16

Robert Rottersman `90

Alexander Lin `16

Grace Rowley `18

Bridget Getzen Linhart `93

Maggie Rowley

Ray Looze `54

Nur Ailin Salleh `16

Olivia Tambling Lorentzen `14

Jeffrey Sanborn `84

David Lorman `82

Kandice Sanders `12

Xin Yan Lu `18

Rose Schaalma H`10

Unia Griffin Wilson `05 & Terrence Wilson `02

William Luebke H`89

Elizabeth Schmidt `64

Yulin Xu `17

Linda Lutes H`15

Madeline Schonitzer `19

Yuanyuan Xue `15

Stanley Marshall `56

Savannah Schreiner `19

Yixin Yang `17

David Martens `06

Katherine Schulz `16

Ismet Yesilada `08

Easton Meier `18

Josef Segerlund `15

Meredith Zafian `06

Carol Smith Metzger `56

Roxanne Sell H`92

Judith Lipps Zanca `56

Ana Miller `16

Aimee Serrano `16

Yuedong Zhai `18

Gloria & Scott Miller

Sydney Seufzer `19

Guanglin Zhu `17

Chip Miller

Jialin Shan `16

Tianyi Zhu `17

Madeleine Mindling `06

Caitlin Shetterley

Lavonne Weber Moblo `49

Rostislav Shorstov `15

Rebekah Moe

Catharine Bancroft Sloan `50

Peter Montgomery `79

Andrea Slosser `07

Claudia Mora

Sophia Stavropoulos Smocke `41

Omar Muammar `06

Elizabeth Springer

Kai Helland Mulford `79

Caitlin Randerson St. George `06

William Murphy `19

Charles Stehno `16

Anneke Warren Nave `00

Anna Stern

Hannah Neuert `15

Yitong Sun `16

Michael Nyman `16

Ellen Sushak

Jennifer Martin Ohzourk `89

April Thompson

Judith Easton Opsahl `53

Jeffrey Thompson

Steven Boucher `07 Frederic Burton `60 Judy Jostes Chadima `47 Guanlin Chen `17 Elia Chryssos `18 Soo Jin Lim Cornille `08 Robert Cowles III `68 Amanda Damon Suzanne Lamping Dann `97 Linda Darling Nicholas Derr `10 Georgia Dorsey Carrie Norcross Edds `90 Emre Emirli `15 Lillian Fedler `19 Haley Fiegel `14 Scott Fitzgerald `08 Jane Soutar Fox `51 Barbara Lippert Fuhrman `67 Nicola Gabler `17 Micah Ganske `16 Simar Garcha `19 Mark Harrison `85 Weimer Hicks, Jr. `54 Stephanie Hill `10 Darby & Stanley Hintz Alexander Hodgdon `05 Alicia Hubbard `16 Kenya Hunter `15 Nikki Brown-Huss `96 & Andrew Huss `96

Amy Throndsen H`14 & Michael Throndsen Ekin Tufan `15 Daisy & Joselito Tugano Pauleen Tugano `16 Meghan Turner `12 Elizabeth Tyranski `18 Rebecca Tyson `07 Eric Vaubel `14 Michael Vaubel `12 Fischer Vickers `17 Rachel Mulder Vogedes `99 Joan Oppelt Vogen Mai Phuong Vu `17 Leslie Walton `11 Haoyan Wang `19 Elizabeth Ware `16 William Weiner `46 Linda & Walt Weingart Catherine Whereatt `74 Luke Wiersma `14 Riane Wilkie `15 Sion Williams `17

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS iGive The Progressive Insurance Foundation

annual report

“IN HONOR OF...”

“IN MEMORY OF...”

The following donations were made in honor of another individual.

Honorees are listed in bold, followed by the name of the donor.

The following donations were made in memory of another individual.

Honorees are listed in bold, followed by the name of the donor.

Peter Bredlau `85, Laurel Johnson

Margaret Boldt Anderson `74, Elizabeth Bloom Gill `74

Class of 1956, Sudro Brown `56

Karlie Aubry `09; Esther Aubry `01, DeAnn Buss & Bonnie Foley, Soo Jin Lim Cornille `08, Darcie Hutchison, Matthew Thompson, Doug & Barb White, Ismet Yesilada `08

Paul Derr `17, Mary & Donald Derr James Downing `94, Susan Downing Dr. Mikki Hebl `87, Sharyn Stein Alison Hess `18, Phyllis & Steven Hess Tyler Hill `09; Judy H`08 & Craig Hill H`06, Marilyn & Craig January Stephanie Hill `10, Judy H`08 & Craig Hill H`06 Alicia Hubbard `16, Maria & Christopher Hubbard Karla Jensen, Blue Diamond Dave Kasper H`81, Darby & Stanley Hintz Karen H`08 & Richard Kimberly `54, Nicky & Frederick Falck David Martin `94, Ruth & Robert Martin Matthew Martin`90, Ruth & Robert Martin William Pero `16, Karen Wszola Susan Peterson `63, Joan & Roger Golden Heather Bredlau Popelka `87, Laurel Johnson Olivia Putnam `18, JoAnn & Robert Scholes Elizabeth Schneider Ratajczak `96, Tyler Ratajczak William & Sylvia Richards, Jane Richards Barker `74 Michael Schneider H`86, Elizabeth Schneider Ratajczak `96 & Tyler Ratajczak Katherine Schulz `16, Lindsey & James Cleary Col Lane Seaholm `82, Virginia & Raphael Seaholm Lee Ann Seaholm `77, Virginia & Raphael Seaholm Avery Turnquest `16, Lindsey & James Cleary Fischer Vickers `17, Barbara Cummings Wayland’s Amazing Faculty, Mari & Robert Cleary

Robert McFarland `52, Doris & Robert Utke `51 Robert McPherson `54, Tucker McNamara `56 Karen Schmidt Meyer `51, For the many years of sisterhood and the years together at Wayland, Susan Schmidt Hick `60 Joseph Miller H`72, Carol Miller H`82 & Erv Cram Mark Miller, Lynn Miller Ramona `12 & Vincent F. Nast Sr. `11, Margaret Nast Caldwell `43

Ben Bergum `99, Rachel Mulder Vogedes `99

Raymond Patterson Jr. `40, Truman Sturdevant `52

Jackie Braatz, Carol Miller H`82 & Erv Cram

Adella Petersen, Megan Petersen `11

Barbara Tews Budd `53, John Budd, Jr.

David Proctor H`07; Daniel Barber `56, Ellen Barber Boeye `52, Richard Temkin `62

Louis O. Bunge `13 (1913), Joanne Bunge Mr. & Mrs. John P. Burnham, Elizabeth Burnham Wallman `71 Alan Clark `49, Elsbeth Clark Frederick `47 Arthur Curtis `56, Patsy Vaughn Gartley `56 Margaret Hoyer Davies `50, Lavonne Weber Moblo `49 John Davis, Laura Davis Peter Detweiler `64; Stephen Beers `64, Elizabeth Brownell Bordner `64, John Bosshard III `64, Thomas Goetting `64, Sylvia & John Hughes `64, Linda & Michael Maier `64, Alan Paulson `64, Harriet Porter `64, Ralph O. Robinson `64, Philip Templeton `64 Jackie Kerr Dye `49, William Kerr, Jr. Rachel Enhelder, Jeanne Enhelder Frink `67 Robert Esten `64; Kelly & Jordan Esten `02, Linda Spaans Esten H`11 Tim Fischer `91, Erik Brandt `91 Louis Ganske, Darby & Stanley Hintz Todd Gardner `63, H. John Fromm III `63 Nancy Kasper; Diane Alpaugh H`83, Aina & William Burgman, Sharon & George Cobb H`80, Deanna & Gerald Disch H`93, Linda Spaans Esten H`11, Lisa & Douglas Grandstaff, Deborah & Peter Gross, Roberta & Patrick Havey, Judy H`08 & Craig Hill H`06, Darby & Stanley Hintz, Mary H`14 & Thomas Irwin, David Kasper H`81, Thomas Kelman `81, Donald Kiesling, Jr. `82, Joseph Lennertz H`86, John Lungerhausen `74, Betty Maier, Mary Maier `78, Linda & Michael Maier `64, John Mesching, Carol Miller H`82 & Erv Cram, Janet Millermaier `72, Jane & Thomas Randerson, Rosemary & Phillip Resch, Sylvia & William Richards, Rose Schaalma H`10, Karla Bigham & John Stechmann`89, Susan Stechmann, Ellen Sushak, Susan Heacox Vrabec `70 & Peter Vrabec `70, Linda & Walt Weingart, Sybil & David Westlake, Kerry & Paul Wolfgram

Eli Seighman H`71, Ceil & Charles Seighman Julia Pickard Shaw `47, John F. Shaw William Sheldon `60, H. John Fromm III `63 Steve Sloan `63, H. John Fromm III `63 Robert Smith `57, Susan Hicks Labahn `57 & Jon Labahn `57 Christopher Starz `01; Georgianna Starz, Jeremy Starz `97 Jean & Dave Stelsel; Connie & Dave Stelsel, David Stelsel `00, Kirk Stelsel `01 Helen Ferrel Sterner, Judith Lipps Zanca `56 Mary Swan `25; Victor Falk III `63, Richard Temkin `62 Michael Theiman `02, Kendall Vingua `02 Susan Gail Verne; Kelly & Jordan Esten `02, Linda Spaans Esten H`11 Charley Wagner `71, Amie Wagner Clark `80 Mildred Redman Weiner `21, William Weiner `46 Carol Swanson Wilson `47, Thomas Wilson Sol Wolfe `34; Barry Temkin `66, Michael Wolfe `61

Stephen A. Katz, Barbara Burstein Katz `51 Susan Dee Kerr `52, William Kerr, Jr. Helene Looze, Ray Looze `54

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GIFTS-IN-KIND & GIFTS-IN-TIME

Wayland wishes to acknowledge the many ways alumni, family, and friends give to the Academy.

Whether they donated an item to the school, assisted with an alumni function, helped with the Fall/Spring Family Weekends, or volunteered at the Spring Gala & Auction, Wayland is truly thankful for their commitment.

Amy & Chad Abel

Sinuhe Espinoza, Jr. `14

Keely Lake H`12

Ginny Quirk-Alberts & Mark Alberts

Kelly & Jordan Esten `02

R. Theodore Landon `57

Sarah Cross Esterhay `60

David Larson `71

Suzanne & Chad Fedler

Stephanie Arndt Latimer `98

Austin Fiegel `10

Elizabeth Boucher Lee `99

Amy Fisher `89

Kathryn Jermain Lillesand `55

John Fisher `65

Melissa & Scott Lowell

Susan & Douglas Ganske

William Luedke IV `70

Eric Stanton Gefvert `73

Peter MacInnis `66

Swornima Ghimire `15

Linda & Michael Maier `64

Jane Goski `10

Lee Ann Marcheschi `99

Joseph Green III `82

Patricia Duez Martin `96

Shelley Greenwood `73

Bridget & Jon McClean

Mary Henderson

John McConnell `82

Susan Schmidt Hick `60

John B. McKinstry H`10

Judy H`08 & Craig Hill H`06

Wendy & Chris Meier

Frank Babka `79 Cassaundra Bails-McLeod `08 Connie Ballweg Karen Coyle Barnes `87 Stephen Beers `64 Frederick Bishop `57 Jennifer & Daniel Booker Andrew Borneman Gabriel Borrud `02 Nancy & Kris Boucher H`90 Kristene Boucher `97 & James Lind Michael Boucher `10 Lesley Brill `61 Nikki Brown-Huss `96 & Andrew Huss `96

Sofia Romero `16 Joseph Sackett, Jr. `83 Samson Sackett `85

Elizabeth Burnham Wallman `71 Kurt Walters H`11 Cole Ware `13 Marjorie Warren `03

Michael Wolfe `61

Mihai Schnell-Harrison `12

Kun-Ho Yoon `07

Wanda Schultz

Mingkun Yu `16

Hannah Neuert `15

Brooke Schumann `11

Can Tang & Mohe Zhu

Shannon & Randy Neuman

Spencer Schumann `09

Louis Newell

Frederick Schwertfeger `91

Ellette & Johan Nyman

Cathy Seippel

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION

Mary & Kenneth Ostermann

Peter Sensenbrenner `71

DONORS

Paul Osvald H`11

Furong Gao & Qi Shan

AmericInn Lodge & Suites -

Can Ozbalkan `14

S. Reginald Smith `81

Beaver Dam

Elizabeth Parker `72

Jane & Burnett Sullivan `69

Beaver Dam Community

Shirley & Jeff Kitchen

Pete Patterson H`12

Brandon Swenson `13

Hospital

Thomas Koch `65

Wendy Pero

Jennifer & Philip Tallman

Beaver Dam Community

Dawn Kolpin `90

Kevin Peterson `69

Julius Temkin

Library

Elise Krause `04 & Kristian Borrud `99

Cheryl Pivar `80

Laura Thompson `05

Beaver Dam Dental Group

Javier Pizarro `90 Thomas Platt `71

Gina Evangelista & Mark Thompson

Northwoods Paper Converting

Justin Krause `09 Susan Hicks Labahn `57 & Jon Labahn `57

Robin Garard & Scott Posnanski `86

Natalie & Chris Clawson

R. Brad Karl `90

Lindsey & James Cleary

David Kasper H`81

Harry Cody `58

J. Matthew Keil `92

Jordan Cole-Rehfeldt `02

Alicia Kelly `99

Thelma Arslan Connor `49

Karen H`08 & Richard Kimberly `54

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William Richardson `09

Judith Ronin Scherb `63

Susan & James Janik `74

Nancy & Daniel Kallgren

Lewis Elin `56

Julie & Dean Wahl

Jeff Schegetz

Alexander Hodgdon `05

Paul Carroll

Sarah Ehrhardt `15

Bethann & Thomas Vaubel

Conrad Rens `11

Unia Griffin Wilson `05 & Terrence Wilson `02

Dorothy Jung `75

James Downing `94

Michael Vaubel `12

Cynthia & Mark Rauschert `83

Danita Williams

Walter Burtis `08

Gerald Disch H`93

Samuel Radford `06

Leah Martens Rhodes `02

Christopher Mientus John Miller `05 Janet Millermaier `72 Tami & Salim Mohammed

Marjorie Espersen Thornton `48

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Abigail Vaubel `16

Kandice Sanders `12

Anne & R. Scott Jones `63

Hugh Dinsmore `73

Michael VanHaren `82

Annette Sampon-Nicolas `68

Adrell Bullock `03

John DeVine III `87

Jennifer Campbell & Greg Putnam

Rebecca Tyson `07

Richard Washburn `69

Anna January `08

Sharon Hartzell D’Arco `70

Jenna Ptaschinski `10

Linda & Fred Tyranski

Rosina Samadani `85

Ellen & Kevin Bruning `79

Amanda Damon

Eva Hartman Ptaschinski `83 & Thomas Ptaschinski

Tianyi Zhu `17

St. Katharine Drexel Dancers

Janet Sharp Turner `56 annual report

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The Spring Gala and Auction is Wayland’s largest fundraising event of the year. An extraordinary evening was held on campus during Spring Family weekend with great food, entertainment, and camaraderie. It was also an important source of revenue for the Academy this year. Wayland is grateful to the following individuals and organizations that donated or purchased items in the auction and helped support our students.

Viviane Adam Ginny Quirk-Alberts & Mark Alberts Martha Alexander-Szymanski `74 & Michael Szymanski Diane Alpaugh H`83 Anonymous Kristina & Roger Bacci Laura Bachmann `10 Robert Bachmann `15 Peg Determan & Lance Balk Connie Ballweg Liberty Bell H`14 & Mark Born Adam Benavides `08

Lori Bird & Andrew McDonnell Maria & Lawrence Bislew Jennifer & Daniel Booker Andrew Borneman Nancy & Kris Boucher H`90 Michael Boucher `10 Steven Boucher `07 Stephanie Brownell Katherine Burgman `07 Lindsay Cieslik `09 Natalie & Chris Clawson Lindsey & James Cleary Mari & Robert Cleary

Barbara Cummings

Suzanne & Chad Fedler

Susan & James Janik `74

Oscar Cumpiano `08

Connie & Ric Fiegel

Anna January `08

Amanda Damon

Danielle & David Fister

Marilyn & Craig January

Linda Darling

Scott Fitzgerald `08

Beth & Robert Jens

Roxanne & Raymon Darling

Lisa & Scott Fitzgerald

Karla & Mark Jensen

Lisa & Jeff Davidson

Robin Wilson & Peter Foote

Suzanne Filut & Peter Jensen

Lisa & Michael Derr

Susan & Douglas Ganske

Savanna Jensen `10

David Dohmann `79

Jane Goski `10

Beth Jewell

James Downing `94

Joseph Green III `82

Christa Johnson

Emily & Andrew Dykstra

Debbie & Jack Hankes

Nancy & Daniel Kallgren

Kim & Don Ellingson

Phyllis & Steven Hess

Oksama & Ismail Katircioglu

Eric Engstrom

Judy H`08 & Craig Hill H`06

Kimberly Keel

Linda Spaans Esten H`11

Tyler Hill `09

Nathalie & Paul Keller III H`15

Edgar Ezerietis `08

Maria & Christopher Hubbard

Martha Kesler H`08

Janice & Andrew Coulson `64 wayland . org

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Craig Nielsen `82

Candy & Bill Sinner

Matthew Nielsen `90

Georgianna Starz

Ellette & Johan Nyman

Jeremy Starz `97

Mary & Kenneth Ostermann

Jane & Burnett Sullivan `69

Paul Osvald H`11

Nancy Swanson

Elizabeth Parker `72

Jennifer & Philip Tallman

Jeannie Peterson

Julius Temkin

Susan Peterson `63

Jeffrey Thompson

Annie & Marvin Pham

Dona & Larry Turner

Barbara Pierson

Linda & Fred Tyranski

Javier Pizarro `90

Bethann & Thomas Vaubel

Elizabeth & Douglas Plier

Greg Vickers

Robin Garard & Scott Posnanski `86

Kendall Vingua `02

John Powless

Julie & Dean Wahl

Carlton C. Radford `08

Elizabeth Burnham Wallman `71

Kathryn & Curtis Radford `73

Vita & Brent Wangall

Nicholas Rahming `17

Lori & David Warren

Elizabeth Schneider Ratajczak `96 & Tyler Ratajczak

Kim & Thomas Wiersma

Bridget & Jon McClean

Mary Vogl-Rauscher & Thomas Rauscher

Kerry & Paul Wolfgram

Diane & Patrick McClone

Cynthia & Mark Rauschert `83

John McConnell `82

Maria & Richard Roehrborn

John B. McKinstry H`10

Jon Rogers `50

Wendy & Chris Meier

Paul Rowley

Christopher Mientus

Rosina Samadani `85

Mackenzie Miller `11

Rose Schaalma H`10

Kimberly & Rodney Miller

Lisa & Michael Schneider H`86

Gloria & Scott Miller

Jo & Mark Schumann

Janet Millermaier `72

Tami & Salim Mohammed

Cassel Villarreal & William Schwartz

Janet & Harvey Mosley

Zachary Schwartz `10

Carolyn & Gregory Neil

Peter Sensenbrenner `71

Lucine & John Nersesian

Furong Gao & Qi Shan

Kelly & Don Neuert

Caitlin Shetterley

Shannon & Randy Neuman

Andrea & Jonathon Shoop

Louis Newell

Mike Shoop

Beth Nielsen `88

Deepa Garcha & Rajwinder Singh

Karen H`08 & Richard Kimberly `54

Shirley & Jeff Kitchen Katharine Klein `10

Lindsay H`15 & Clancy Knaup `94 Keely Lake H`12

R. Theodore Landon `57 David Larson `71 Keith Lauth

Joseph Lennertz H`86

Stephanie & Jim Levey Matthew Lienke `00

Margaret Lowell `09

Melissa & Scott Lowell William Luedke IV `70 Beth & Steve Luedtke

Gloria & Wilson LuyTan Betty Maier

Rhonda Marcucci

Beverly & Alan Martens Sean McCann `85

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Serena Wolfe `07

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Joe Lennertz H`86 and Rose Schaalma, Wayland parents (l-r) Ric and Connie Fiegel and Dan and Jenny Booker enjoying the gala.

annual report

CORPORATE & FOUNDATION DONORS The American Club AmericInn Hotel & Suites Waupun AmericInn Lodge & Suites Beaver Dam

Northleaf Winery

Higher Grounds Coffee Shop

Northwoods Casket Company

Horicon Bank

Old Hickory Golf Club

Impact Networking Wisconsin

Old Kinderhook

Inter-Quest Corp.

Original Wisconsin Ducks

GALA INI T I AT IV E

Jimmy John’s Subs

Palenque Bar & Grill

Aspire Boot Camp

John Deere Horicon Works

Park Avenue Sports Cafe

A PORT I ON OF T HE PROC E E D S from the

Beaver Dam Community Hospital

Johnson Sausage Shoppe

Park Plaza Pizza, Inc.

2016 Gala’s Live Auction directly supported the

Johnson School Bus Service, Inc.

Peninsula Players

Beaver Dam Country Club

Jostens

Beaver Dam Women’s Health

K & B Tree and Lawn Care L.L.C.

Peter J. Seippel Management Trust

Beloit Snappers

Keith’s SCUBA

Benvenuto’s Italian Grill

Kestrel Ridge Golf Club

Black Waters Coffee Co.

Kornely’s Craft Center

Blake Tonn Pest Control Inc. The Boldt Company The Bull at Pinehurst Farms

Kwik Trip Lamers Bus Lines, Inc The Langham - Chicago

Burger King

The Laundry Connection

Camp Nicolet Inc.

Littler Mendelson Foundation

Carol’s Home Cleaning and Organizing

Lost Lake Acres Greenhouse

Cave of the Mounds CherryBerry Self Serve Yogurt Bar Chippy’s Popcorn Creations

Madison Children’s Museum McClone Insurance Group The McCracken Basketball Camp

students will enjoy the use of new theater lighting, a bass drum, crash cymbals, a xylophone, visual

Rah Rah, Inc.

art supplies, new art display cases, and new video

Rejuvenation Spa

cameras and microphones for film projects. Thank

Rogers Cinemas

you for supporting our students and all of the great

Schultz’s Cheese Haus

acting, painting, sculpting, perfoming, and creations

Silica Appliance & TV

we can expect in the year ahead!

Sodexo Dining Sodexo Facilities Taco Bell Taylor Rental Center The Shoe Box Travel Leaders

Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club

Walcott Studio

Milwaukee Bucks

Walker’s Restaurant & Bakery

The Milwaukee Club Milwaukee Public Museum

Walmart Distribution Center #7039

Milwaukee Wave

Walt Disney World Co.

Mount Olympus Water & Theme Park

Ward’s Science

Firefly Fibers Gene’s Beaver Floral

Muse Bespoke

White Gull Inn

Glasgow Photography

Nancy’s Notions LTD

Wisconsin Aviation, Inc.

Golf Courses of Lawsonia

Neuman Pools Inc.

Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Green Bay Packers

Nielsen Massey Vanillas Inc.

YMCA of Dodge County

Harbor Shores on Lake Geneva

Nike Tennis Camp

Harley-Davidson Museum

Northern Sky Theater

Complete Office of Wisconsin Design Plus, Inc. Domino’s Pizza Downtown Beaver Dam Inc. Ebert’s Greenhouse Village

generosity of alumni, parents, friends, Wayland

Prairie Development, LTD.

Twisted Sister

ComedySportz

Fine Arts at Wayland Academy. Thanks to the

Ponderosa Steakhouse

McKinstry’s Home Furnishing Inc.

Columbus Country Club

wayland . org

Heidel House Resort

Walgreens

Wegner CPAs

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