1972

Spring has sprang, snows a melting, and summer not far off. So where were you headed 27 years ago?? E-mail me withyourreflectionssothatwe can look back this fall.

Bob Morison reports from Miami that he's been SVP at management consulting firm Concurs Group for two years now. Bob's Mount Holyoke grad ('72) and professor wife Lynne Barrett has penned a new book The Secret Names of Women, and both are trying to keep up with James, 7.

John Clementi has joined the board of directors of Enterprise Bank, headquartered in Lowell, Mass. John is president and CEO of Plastican Inc. in Leominste, Mass., makers of high-quality plastic shipping containers used nationwide. John keeps busy as a trustee of UMass Memorial Hospital, Fitchburg Art Museum, and other civic functions across eastern Massachusetts.

David Monk has been named dean of the College of Education at Penn State, effective July 1. David's been chair of the education department at Cornell University. Penn State's press release cited David as a "leader in educational administration, both as a researcher and a teacher." David has also coauthored Raising Money for Education: AGuide to the Property Tax, and EducationalFinance: An Economic Approach.

Updating Max McGee's educational career, the Illinois State Board of Education named Max as new state superintendent earlier this year. An Illinois public school grad, Max will no doubt extend his school improvements record in his new role!

Rounding out '72's educational line this month, Rick Cowan was named headmaster of Putney Grammar School, where his and Libby's two kids are students: Emma 5 and Greer 3. Rick has taught at Choate, been vice rector at St. Paul's in Concord, N.H., and will now focus on Putney's 520 students.

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