by huntera2 | Aug 15, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Barbara METSKY Kretchmar ’60 has written a book to support women who have lost a spouse. In Widows – Our Words and Ways (Mill City Press 2019), Kretchmar has compiled the stories of 25 women of different ages, ethnicities, religions, and economic backgrounds who share...
by huntera2 | Aug 9, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Ellen Moss ’59 has published a work of Science Fiction entitled Quantum Venus & The Magic Theater (Moonshine Press 2014). Described by the author as a metaphysical space opera, the book is available on Amazon...
by huntera2 | Aug 1, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Rudean JOHNSON Leinaeng ’55 has written a novel set at the dawn of the twentieth century. Coal, War and Love (BookBaby 2019) is based on a true story about the lives and loves of America’s “colored” citizens. A man and woman, who meet and marry, struggle in their life...
by huntera2 | Jun 13, 2019 | Alum Highlights
Sports Writer Mark Feinsand ’92 has just released his latest book, Mission 27: A New Boss, A New Ballpark, and One Last Ring for The Yankees’ Core Four (Triumph Books 2019). Mission 27 takes an in depth look at the 2009 World Series...
by huntera2 | Apr 12, 2019 | Giving Back
Vera Gordon ’47 This year the High School Alumnae/i Association was the beneficiary of a very generous bequest and IRA distribution from Vera Julia Gordon ’47, who passed away last August. Vera Gordon’s gift will have a lasting impact on our...
by huntera2 | Apr 12, 2019 | Giving Back
1934-2015 The HCHS Alumnae/i Association recently received a generous bequest from the estate of Deborah Dorfman, a longtime resident of Bennington, Vermont, who passed away in 2015. Representing our largest gift to date, we are grateful to Deborah for her foresight...
by huntera2 | Mar 19, 2019 | Alum Highlights
Marie Maynard Daly, Jan. ’38 is one of five African-American women that have been commemorated for Women’s History Month with a digital portrait for their achievements in STEM. Daly was the first African-American woman in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in...
by huntera2 | Mar 19, 2019 | Alum Highlights
Filmmakers Jonathan Bogarín ’96 and Elan Bogarín ’00 have released their family memoir, 306 Hollywood, on iTunes. The film opened nationwide to significant acclaim and was cited on over ten “Best of 2018” lists. In case you missed...
by huntera2 | Feb 1, 2019 | Giving Back
Donor Profiles section of AlumNotes Spring 2019, a feature in which we interview alums who have supported programs at the school. Our first interview is with Esther Rose’71, M.D. a physician who does research for Janssen Pharmaceuticals. AN: Why did you want to...
by huntera2 | Jan 22, 2019 | Latest Books by Alums
Susan Robeson ’71Grandpa Stops a War (Jan 22, 2019)The true story of Paul Robeson’s visit to the front lines of the Spanish Civil War is a tale of courage and activism told by his granddaughter, Susan Robeson. Grandpa Paul was a world-famous actor and singer...