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This photo was taken by Andy Seymour '82 during the Northern Virginia Regatta in May 1982. Longtime school carpenter Ward Wallace (who was instrumental in keeping crew shells in tip top shape) appears in this photo with Janet Washburn '82.

This photo of longtime maintenance staff member, Davey Staats, was taken during the 50th anniversary festivities. Davey and his band, The Country Grass Band, performed during this activity-filled weekend.

This photograph of longtime School nurse, Meg Miller, was sent along with her regrets at not being able to attend the School's 50th Anniversary Celebration.

This photo has been identified by Ellie Washburn. "This is an early picture of Steve Foley. He was at the School from the very beginning and stayed on to take care of the boiler and heating system...

Edith Pell's saved this note in her scrapbook. It is written by the cook Jennie and is addressed to either Miss Miller, the nurse, or Miss Michaelis, the Housemother.

Note saved in Mrs. Pell's scrapbook: "Message received at 8:30 - Mr. Cooper is at Media [PA] and is having trouble with the truck. The radiator leaks and has to be filled every 2 miles...

Miss Kathleen A. Michaelis, was the School Housemother from 1930-1942.

Miss Margaret E. Miller was School Nurse from 1930-1942 and then again from 1944-1948.

Dr. Jerome C. Niles served as the School's doctor.

A note sent to the Headmaster asking the return of a pig to the farm.
"Mr. Pell
Will you ask the boy who has the pig in basement of garage to take it back to farm Mr. Cochran wants it and I dont Cooper."

Mr...

A. Woodall Cochran ran the school farm from 1930-1949.

Happy Fonseca, a beloved member of the housekeeping staff since 1968. Happy is always smiling, whistling or singing while he works.