Spring 2004 Bulletin
Spotlight
Making All the Difference
Fitting in, conforming to the norm, can be among the most difficult pressures teens face. For students of color, alumni say, those pressures brought additional feelings of loneliness and isolation.
By Bonnie Blackburn Penhollow '84
In the Trenches, Not Standing on Desks
Born in Saigon during the war, English teacher Steve Le spoke only Vietnamese when he arrived in the United States at 10 years old. An Annapolis grad and former U.S. Navy lieutenant, Le says he has found his calling in teaching.
By Chris Torino
The Spirit of Taft at 30,000 Feet
A tribute to Development Director Chip Spencer '56, who retires in June.
By Barclay Johnson '53
Departments
From the Editor
Alumni Spotlight
Around the Pond
Sport
Endnote
The Naming of a Feminist
By Debora Phipps
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