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Class Notes class notes S end us a note to let us know how you’re doing, online, via email, or through the mail. New class notes are posted online on a weekly basis until they appear in print in Horace Mann Magazine. Class notes received prior to March 1, 2011 can be found in the Class Notes Archive section on www.horacemann. org/alumni. Some of the notes that appear here have been shortened from the original material we received, in order to include all the news by alumni who keep in touch with Horace Mann School. However, these notes appear in their entirety on our website. We thank you for keeping us up-to-date. 1942 of 1942 will celebrate The Class its 70th reunion in 2012. 1944 moderated a panel Donald Maggin 1926 Magazine, a publication that focuses on Hollywood, its personOn December 8, 2011, friends of Elliott alities, and its Golden Age. The Carter arranged for a concert at the beautiful color portrait and the entire 92nd Street Y in New York City in honor article can be seen at this link: http:// of the composer’s 103rd birthday, which www.daeida.com/2012_Daeida_ arrived three days later. All of the CURRENT_2012_02.html. Ms. Hunt works were written in recent years, was also scheduled to be a special nine of them since Carter reached his guest at the Turner Classic Movies century mark, and included New York Film Festival in Hollywood in April and world premieres—and even a few 2012, where “Raw Deal” a 1948 film pieces Carter wrote in the weeks and noire genre movie she starred in with days before the concert, and performed Raymond Burr, was shown. The theme as a surprise to the audience. He had of the 2012 edition of the TCM Classic visited the musicians during rehearsFilm Festival is a celebration of style in als in the days before the concert the movies, from fashion to architecture to production design. Marsha Hunt and expressed his thoughts on their is the author of The Way We Wore: interpretation of the music, according Styles of the 1930s and 40s and Our to several musicians. Carter waved to World since Then. the appreciative audience, and accepted congratulations and posed for pictures with admirers during intermission while being surrounded by friends and family members at this memorable Melvin Hershkowitz sent in the folevent. An interview about Carter’s lowing: “I am in touch with classmate early years in music can be found at: Bob Kaufman, who recently celebrated http://www.boosey.com/podcast/ his 91st birthday in Scarsdale, NY. We Carter-on-Carter-1-Early-Years/13082 mourn the recent deaths of classmates Albert Lewis in Florida; Charles Lowe in Cambridge, MA and Dante Caputo in Riverdale, NY. All were distinHow wonderful to hear that Dr. Elinor guished members of our great class of Fosdick Downs turned 100 years old 1938, which produced an exceptional in 2011.Elinor remarked, “Still alive and number of extraordinarily accomkicking.” (Read more about Dr. Downs’ plished alumni.” pioneering life in medicine on p. ?? and online at www.horacemann.org/alumni) of distinguished musicians and music historians during an all-day celebration of the life and work of Dizzy Gillespie in March 2012 at St. Peters Church (known as The Jazz Church) in New York City. Maggin is the author of Dizzy: The Life and Times of John Birks Gillespie. Panelists for the discussion “The Life and Continuing Legacy of Dizzy Gillespie” included pre-eminent jazz critic Gary Giddens, and Gillespie band veterans Jimmy Heath and Mike Longo. 1938 Don Maggin ’44, center 1929 Dr. Richard Warner is a full-time faculty member at Mount Sinai School of Medicine doing practice, research and teaching in his specialty of neuroendocrine tumors/carcinoid cancer. Dr. Warner discusses his professional lifetime of research in this area in an interview in Mount Sinai’s Insight magazine at: http://www.mountsinai.org/ vgn_lnk/Regular%20Content/File/ Faculty%20Profile%20Pdfs/MSN_inside_121508_Warner.pdf 1934 was featured on the Marsha Hunt 38 1940 is happy to announce the 1948 and immunology Dr. An international leader in the fields Martin Beller of microbiology birth of his first granddaughter, Lauren Elizabeth born on April 20, 2010. cover and in a 12-page article in the February 2012 issue of Daieda Henry Claman is best known for his 1966 discovery that the human immune system must have two lymphocytes— T-cells from the thymus and B-cells Horace Mann Magazine Spring 2012 http://www.horacemann.org/alumni http://www.horacemann.org/alumni http://www.daeida.com/2012_Daeida_CURRENT_2012_02.html http://www.daeida.com/2012_Daeida_CURRENT_2012_02.html http://www.daeida.com/2012_Daeida_CURRENT_2012_02.html http://www.boosey.com/podcast/Carter-on-Carter-1-Early-Years/13082 http://bit.ly/Jmn2HU http://bit.ly/Jmn2HU http://www.horacemann.org/alumni

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Horace Mann - Spring 2012

Horace Mann - Spring 2012
Contents
Letters
Greetings From Dr. Tom Kelly
Greetings From Melissa Parento ’90
Horace Mann School Celebrates 125 Years
Alumni Council Corner
Bookshelf
Class Notes
Memorials

Horace Mann - Spring 2012