Jesse Soffer '03 - Actor. You and I can prevent it. Known For: Academy Award-Winning Actress. John Avildsen - Director of the Karate Kid and Rocky. How Private Schools Evolved in the United States, Governor's Academy (formerly Governor Dummer Academy), RADM Alan Shepard, Jr., USN (Ret.) Ambassador to the United Nations, John F. Kennedy 35 - 35th President of the United States, Edward Albee 46 - Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Robert D. McCallum Jr. 64 - former U.S. Class Year: 1985. I see our school from the vantage point of a former faculty child, alumnae, spouse, and parent. Fort Lauderdale, FL Thad Corea - Drummer (Wild Colonials; Blue Man Group); Jaguar Recording Studio, David O'Donnell - Actor/producer/writer: Air Force One; NCIS; Days of Our Lives, Eduardo Olmos - Mayor of Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, Doug Rappoport - Lead guitarist (Edgar Winter). He won the 1984 Academy Award for the score to The Right Stuff. Now I want to do art conservation and speak a ton of languages. Charles Grier '48 - Was VP for Dr. Pepper bottling and at one point was one of two people who knew the recipe. Author of The Success Principles. Shepard Fairey - Graphic Artist and Designer, Neal Beasley - Princess Grace Award Winner - Modern Dance, Trisha Brown Dance Company, Orpheo McChord - Percussionist, Edward Sharp and the Magnetic Zeros, Casey Abrams - American Idol 2011 Finalist, Marin Ireland - Tony Award Nominated Actress, Elora Hardy - Founder of IBUKU in Bali, Indonesia, Cristy Candler - Broadway Musical Theater Actress, Vesselin Gelev - Associate Concertmaster - London Philharmonic, Liang Wang - Principal Oboe - New York Philharmonic. Kriss Turner '81 - American/Hollywood screenwriter and producer, Lori Dauphiny '81 - Princeton University Rowing Coach, two time National Coach of the Year, Yvonne Ochoa Rosellini '86 - Named by Mexican business magazine, Expansin, as one of the 100 Most Powerful Women in Mexico. Here are just a few of the Duke alumni who are making a difference in the world today. Pitcher; Cleveland Naps (AL); Baseball Hall of Fame. Gunnery School Alumni Class List. Dontae Johnson '10 - Cornerback in the NFL for the Seattle Seahawks, Michael Lee Brown '11 - Cast member for the Broadway show, "Dear Evan Hansen", Jonathan Schell - Author, The Fate of the Earth, Kerry Kennedy Cuomo - Director Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Center for Hum. That growth process started at FGS. If you've been teaching for a while, and find yourself looking for a new position, an updated skill set will help make you competitive in today's job market. One of the most important gestures that epitomizes the character of our school is its sense of community and fellowship. Uzma Samadani, MD, PhD - 1988. The Gunnery Claimed. Sergeant Major Daniel "Dan" Joseph Daly was once acclaimed by MajGen John A. Lejeune, former Commandant of the Marine Corps, as "the outstanding Marine of all time." Stone Gossard - Musician, co-founder of American rock band Pearl Jam. Veronica Velasco - Mexican Green Party Official, Ward Burton '82 - 2002 Daytona 500 Champion; NASCAR Winston Cup Driver, Walter B. Jones '61 - Congressman (R), 3rd District North Carolina, Dr. Art Chandler, Jr. '49 - Ophthalmologist; Voice of Duke Basketball, MG William Caldwell, IV '72 - Major General, USA - As seen commanding in Iraq, Larry Brown '59 - Former NBA Detroit Pistons Head Coach, Torry Holt '95 - NFL Player - St. Louis Rams. Competed in Super Bowl LI with the Atlanta Falcons. I ended up on the opposite side of the spectrum from when I was here. Writer for The Nation magazine, Jennie Rothenberg Gritz - Senior Editor of Smithsonian Magazine, Wells Butler - co-founder of Ice Cream Castles (children's contemporary clothing), Jonathan Jarvis - Co-Founder & CEO at Token, Zachary Sluser - director/filmmaker of short films and music videos featured worldwide. Other Notable Alumni; LACC - 90 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. 2022 NCAA Women's Basketball Champion, Jordan Lucas, 2012 - NFL Player, Super Bowl LIV Champion, Jessica Phillips, 1989 - Stage & screen actress, Nick Goepper - Two-time Olympic medal winner in Slopestyle Skiing, Three-time Winter X Game gold medal winner, Board Member of WyEast Mountain Academy, Alex Beaulieu-Marchand - Bronze medal winner in Slopestyle at Pyeongchang, Korea Winter Olympics X Games silver medalist 2019 Slopestyle and Big Air, Alex Hackel - Member of US Ski Team, winner of 2020 X Games Real Ski Crowd Favorite, Lyman Currier - Two-time Olympian, Halfpipe Ski, Kristaps Thompson - Canadian National Ski Team, McGill Graduate School of Engineering. Its usually a really calm and peaceful and joyful moment. S. Ernest Vandiver Jr. ('36) - Former Gov. Despite MGM's reluctance to let its most lucrative star go, he enlisted in the Army Air Forces in 1942, with the hope of . Lt. Gen. Lewis B. Sonny Randle, '54 - Sportscaster, former NFL wide receiver, Plaxico Burress, '96 - NFL football player, wide receiver for New York Giants, Gen. John T. Chain, Jr., '52 - Former Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command, Robert S. Bloxom, '55 - Virginia's Secretary of Agriculture, Charles Edwin Estes, '43 - CEO of Great Coastal, a nationwide trucking company, John Bassett Vaughan, '48 - Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company, Edward Telling, '38 - Former Chairman & CEO of Sears, Kevin Plank, '91 - President & Founder of Under Armour, Lloyd Dobyns, '53 - Fomer NBC News Reporter/Correspondent, David Rublin - Member of the band American Authors, Richard Henkels - Award-winning cinematographer. Air Support Division, Peter Lyons - Retired Lawyer, California; Author, James Graham - CEO and Founder of Community Phone. The criteria for inclusion on this page can be found here. 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The Loomis Chaffee School (/lums tefi/; LC or Loomis) is a selective independent, coeducational, college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 912, including postgraduate students, located in Windsor, Connecticut, seven miles north of Hartford. When we toured, we were brought into the physics classroom and Mr. Bailey stopped talking with a student to approach us. She earned a B.A. Clear. Phil Noyes '84 - is a documentary filmmaker and producer at PBS. Every year, McKinsey holds over 100 knowledge and social events to help alumni engage . During the Vietnam War, Marine Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock ("White Feather") became the most accomplished sniper of the era, with 93 confirmed kills and 300 probable kills, and many more enemy woundings. o William (Bill) Hunter - Founder of Edmonton Oiler (NHL), Order of Canada member, inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame and the World Association Hall of Fame, o Dr Olive Dickason, B.A., M.A., PhD - author, researcher, Canada's leading authority on aboriginal history, Order of Canada Member, o Dr Ray Rajotte, PhD - key contributor in the development of the Edmonton protocol, a cure for diabetes, Order of Canada Member, o Gerald Maier, O.C., C.D. Edit school info. Gunnery Sergeant Hartman : The deadliest weapon in the world is a Marine and his rifle. Tony Gervino, 1984 - Senior vice president of culture and content at TIDAL, a global music entertainment platform. Dr. Koniks research background focused on the relationship between anxiety and pain in children. What did The Frederick Gunn School do for your student? Franz Richter, CC BY-SA 2.5. The notable alumni from these famous colleges/universities inspire, entertain, lead, improve and challenge the world around them. Were here for our students and if you'll give us the benefit of the doubt and trust us and trust your peers in the community, it will be to your benefit. Families enrolling at FGS should be aware that it is unlikely they will receive more financial aid than their original award in future years unless they are able to clearly demonstrate a significant, unexpected financial reversal in writing. Hometown: New Hartford, NY You kind of know everybody. Ingrid Hoffman '83 - TV Personality Simply Delicioso, Shea Holbrook '08 - Race Car Driver (Perelli World Circuit). I was interested in drama, philosophy and history. Bush and President William Jefferson Clinton. Michael Melford 68 - Is an American photographer, artist and teacher known for his National Geographic magazine assignments. Robert Ludlum - Author best know for The Bourne trilogy. Brands, donated $21.6 million to the . LeBlanc coached Division II field hockey at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts for a year after college. of 2nd Canadian Division, Charles Sandwith Campbell - lawyer & Governor of McGill; established the Campbell Concerts & Parks at Montreal, Jake Eberts - award-winning film producer of Chariots of Fire, Gandhi, Dances with Wolves & Chicken Run, Reginald Fessenden - Inventor, possibly the first to have transmitted voice and music by radio, Senator Hartland de Montarville Molson - of the Molson Brewery and former owner of the Montreal Canadiens, George Hurst - Chief Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic; visiting professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London. from Sarah Lawrence College and an M.A. Barbara B. Smith (L35) - Ethnomusicologist, Professor Emeritus of Music, University of Hawaii, Robert Erburu (L46) - Former Chairman of the Board and CEO, Times Mirror, Michael Mondavi (L58) - Founder, Folio Wine Partners, Jeffrey Hyland (L63) - President, Hilton & Hyland, architectural historian and author. Alumni. Born in 1643, Sir Isaac Newton was a student at Trinity College, University of Cambridge, before he became renowned for discovering gravity.He studied Advanced Mathematics, as well as Optics and Mechanics, throughout his stay at the college.He published several papers as a student that were well-received by the science community. And at dusk, usually we get beautiful sunsets. After being accepted, my daughter received a personalemail from Peter Becker, which helped to calm her high anxiety about the process and helped us know that FGSwas the place for her. Except of course when its more than equivalent, as it has been with universal education, for example, or wireless, or these damned aeroplanes. Cayla Barnes '17 - Member of the United States Women's Hockey Team and Olympic Gold Medalist at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Our students become principled, active citizens and lifelong learners who will be entrepreneurial forces for good in the world. Wood '91 - U.S. National Soccer Player, Michael Bidwill '83 - Owner - Arizona Cardinals (NFL), Roy Hibbert '04 - Indiana Pacers Basketball, Neil Gorsuch '85 - Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, Brett Kavanaugh '83 - 'Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, Jerome Powell '71 - Chair of the Federal Reserve. Golf Digest has ranked many of Perrys courses at the top of their lists. What would you say to a prospective student who is considering The Frederick Gunn School? R. Kirk Landon '46 - Former CEO American Bankers Insurance Corp. David West '98 - NBA Player - New Orleans Jazz, Scott Street '61 - Attorney - Former president of the Virginia Bar Assosciation, Joshua Howard '99 - NBA Player - Dallas Mavericks, Michael Zane ' 66 - Founder Kryptonite Lock Corporation, Sean Morey ' 95 - Wide Receiver Pittsburgh Steelers, Ed Stebbins ' 81 - Co-Founder/Owner Gritty McDuffs Brewery, Richard Brass ' 69 - Retired Senior VP, Oracle and Microsoft. Thirty-one students in the Technique & Artistry co-curricular program as well as the Introduction to Printmaking and Digital Photography classes at Gunn will have their original artwork featured in the Kent Art Associations 31st Student Art Show. 7 of 13. First woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1921), for "Miss Lola Bett.". Lauren Kelly 14 - Was an outstanding student athlete starring in multiple sports signed a scholarship to attend Northeastern University to play for the Womens Hockey Team. Camila Sodi - Mexican TV star and pop singer - attended Grier as a 9th grader. Joseph Callo 48 - Is a Naval History Magazine Author of the Year. Columbia University A director, actor, educator, theatre-maker and activist, Kent has directed, acted, and taught at various regional theatres and colleges throughout the country. I wouldnt hesitate in sending my son or daughter to FGS. Jonathan M. Tisch '71 - Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels and Treasurer of the New York Giants. In his first on camera . The Academy is often referred to as Annapolis, while sports media refer to the Academy as "Navy" and the students as "Midshipmen . Frederick Gunn was a pioneering educator, courageous abolitionist, and rugged outdoorsman. [3] Shear is also co-foun. First female TV correspondent assigned to the White House; Communications Consultant. For 173years the vision Frederick Gunn articulated has inspired the lives of all of us who are a part of The Frederick Gunn School community. Ned Merriam - 1905. Gromacki 89 - Led Amherst College women's basketball team to the NCAA Division III championship, named Coach of the Year by D3hoops.com. Heather Chase - author; founder of Models with Conscience, an international group promoting cruelty-free, eco-conscious causes, Geoff Boothby - award-winning director/filmmaker (Wormtooth Nation 2008), Cullen Thomas - award-winning film editor and lighting designer (Wormtooth Nation, 2008). She went on to earn dual bachelors degrees in English and secondary education from Saint Michaels College in Colchester, Vermont, where she was a four-year starter on the Varsity Field Hockey Team and a three-time NFHCA All-American. About this app. Frank P. Cochrane 70 - President, Investment Timing Consultants, Inc. Gurdon (Stan )Wattles '75 - Former Formula 1, Indy Car and International Sports Cars Driver Founder of Metro Racing Systems and GSW Enterprises, LLC Current Board Member: National Center for Learning Disabilities, Patrick Taylor McQuown '89 - Inventor, Entrepreneur and Co-founder and President, Proteus Director of Entrepreneurship, James Madison University Two-time Technology and Engineering Emmy Award winner MIT TR 100; granted 2004; MIT Technology Review Magazine's Top 100 people under 35, Max Silver '06 - Entrepreneur and Founder, Vertical Groove Golf, Sarah Gorham - Renowned writer and publisher, Giorgio Gomelsky - Filmmaker and music producer, Rajiv Gandhi - Former Prime Minster of India, Senator John McCain '54 - Senator of Arizona, 2008 Presidential Candidate, Julian Robertson '51 - Financier, former CEO of Tiger Management, Todd Gray '82 - Chef and Owner of DC's Equinox Restaurant, T. 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