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This is a list of notable alumni from New Trier High School, a four-year high school in Winnetka, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, including alumni from the former New Trier East and New Trier West high schools:
Business
- Douglas Conant, chairman of Avon Products[1][2]
- Chris Cox (2000), former Chief Product Officer (CPO) of Facebook[3]
- John Donahoe (1978), president and CEO of eBay (2008–2015), chairman of PayPal (2015–present),[4] CEO of ServiceNow
- Christie Hefner (1970), former CEO of Playboy Enterprises[2][5][6][7]
- Charles F. Knight (1953), chairman emeritus of Emerson Electric Co.[8]
- James McNerney (1967), president of GE Lighting (1995–97), president of GE Aircraft Engines (1997–2000), president and CEO of 3M (2000–05), CEO of Boeing (2005–16)[9]
- Matthew Pritzker, real estate investor[10]
Film and theater
- Ann-Margret (1959), actress and entertainer[2][11][12][13][14]
- Adam Baldwin (1980), actor[15][16]
- Steve Barancik (1979), screenwriter
- Ralph Bellamy (1922), actor[2][17]
- Beck Bennett (2003), Saturday Night Live cast member
- Carlos Bernard (1980), actor[18]
- Mark Boone Junior (1973), actor
- John Byrum (1965), film producer, director and screenwriter[14]
- Liz Callaway (1978), musical theatre actress[14][19]
- Katie Chang (2013), actress
- William Christopher, actor[14][20]
- Lisa Darr (1981), actress[citation needed]
- Bruce Dern (1954), actor[13]
- Christine Ebersole (1971), actress and singer[21][22]
- James Eckhouse, actor[14]
- Neal Edelstein (1987), film director and producer[23][24][25][26]
- Charlton Heston (1941), actor and political activist[2][13][14][27][28]
- Rock Hudson (1944), actor[2][13][14][29]
- Jake Johnson (1996), actor, comedian, screenwriter[30]
- Mike Kelley (1985), television writer and producer[31]
- Virginia Madsen (1979), actress[13][16]
- Lauren Marcus (2003), actress[citation needed]
- Liesel Matthews (2002), actress and heiress[14][32]
- Arthur Meyer (2002), comedian; writer supervisor and performer at The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
- Kim Milford (1968), actor
- Penelope Milford (1966), actress[33]
- John R. Montgomery (1975), television producer
- Hugh O'Brian (did not graduate), actor[16]
- Jeffrey Price, member of screenwriting team with Peter S. Seaman[14]
- Maeve Quinlan (actress,producer) TV series; TV movies; feature films; produced and created Beverly Hills Nannies, 3Way and The Pack.
- Kevin Quinn, actor and singer-songwriter
- Betsy Randle (1968), actress[34]
- Mark Romanek (1977), music video and film director, writer, and producer[35]
- Charlotte Ross, actress[36]
- Mary Kate Schellhardt (1997), actress[14]
- Rusty Schwimmer (1980), actress[16]
- Michael Shannon, actor
- Hal Sparks (1988), actor and comedian[16]
- David Strassman, performer and ventriloquist[citation needed]
- Lili Taylor (1985), actress[14]
- Nico Tortorella (2006), actor
- Jim True-Frost (aka Jim True) (1984), actor[14]
- Rainn Wilson (1984), actor[37][38]
- Terence H. Winkless, film and TV producer, director and writer
- Edward Zwick (1970), film and television director and producer[14]
Journalism and letters
- Julia Allison Baugher (1999), media personality, journalist and blogger[39]
- Elizabeth Brackett (1959), television news correspondent[40]
- Shams Charania (2012), NBA reporter, previously for Yahoo Sports The Vertical, currently for The Athletic and Stadium[41][42]
- Ann Compton (1965), television news reporter and correspondent[40][43]
- Chet Coppock (1966), radio sportscaster[40]
- Brian D'Amato (1976), novelist and sculptor
- Lise Eliot (1980), professor of neuroscience and author
- Alan Goldsher (1984), novelist and ghostwriter[citation needed]
- Walter Jacobson (1955), local television news personality[2][40]
- Geoffrey A. Landis (1973), engineer and Hugo and Nebula Award-winning science fiction author[citation needed]
- Archibald MacLeish (did not graduate), writer and three-time Pulitzer Prize winner[44]
- Nell Minow (1970), film critic and author in the field of corporate governance[44]
- Stephen Moore (1978), economics writer, journalist and commentator
- Henry H. Neff (1991), author and illustrator[45]
- Juliet Law Packer (1970), television writer and poet[citation needed]
- Ian Punnett (1978), radio personality and writer[citation needed]
- Sarah Ruhl (1992), playwright[46][47][48][49]
- Thomas A. Stewart (1966), business journalist and editor
- John Stossel (1965), author, commentator and investigative journalist[2][40]
- Penelope Trunk (1985), author, blogger, and entrepreneur
- Scott Turow (1966), lawyer and novelist[50][44]
- Donovan Webster (1977), journalist, author, editor, and filmmaker
Music
- David Charles Abell (1976), conductor[14]
- Mike Bloomfield (did not graduate), rock and blues guitarist[51][52]
- Andy Brick (1983), composer and conductor[53]
- Ann Hampton Callaway (1976), singer and songwriter[14][19][54]
- Marshall Chess, music executive and producer[52]
- Kristine Flaherty (2003), rapper[55]
- Jeff Harnar (1977), cabaret singer[54][56]
- Al Jourgensen (attended), musician[citation needed]
- Kate Liu (2012), pianist, 3rd prize winner of XVII International Chopin Piano Competition
- Louis The Child, musical duo composed of Robert Hauldren (2015) and Frederic Kennett (2016)[57]
- Sean O’Keefe (1998), record producer, mixer and engineer
- Liz Phair (1985), singer-songwriter[2][14]
- Matthew Polenzani (1986), lyric tenor opera singer
- Dave Samuels (1966), jazz vibraphonist who played with Spyro Gyra and the Caribbean Jazz Project[14][58][59]
- William Susman (1978), composer of concert and film music[60]
- Joe Trohman (2002), guitarist for the bands The Damned Things and Fall Out Boy[61][62]
- Peter Van de Graaff (1979), musician, bass baritone and classical radio host on WFMT[63]
- Matt Walker (1987), rock musician and former drummer for The Smashing Pumpkins[64]
- Aaron Weinstein (2003), jazz violinist[65][66]
- Pete Wentz (attended), bassist for the bands Black Cards and Fall Out Boy[61][62]
- The Ying Quartet, string quartet started by four siblings who are all alumni: David (1981), Tim (1983), Phillip (1986), and Janet (1988)[14]
Science and technology
- Bruce Alberts (1956), biochemist, president of the National Academy of Sciences and editor in chief of the journal Science[67]
- Todd Golub (1981), cancer researcher, director of the cancer program at the Broad Institute[68]
- Mary-Claire King (1963), geneticist[69]
- Michael Peskin (1969), physicist[citation needed]
- Martin Rocek (1971), physicist[citation needed]
- Rafael Sorkin (valedictorian 1963), physicist[70][71]
- Jack Steinberger (1938), co-recipient of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics (he donated his Nobel medal to the New Trier science department)[72][73][74]
- Kenneth Suslick (1970), chemist[75]
Sports
- Ross Baumgarten (1973), baseball pitcher[16][76][77]
- Ben Braun (1971), men's collegiate basketball coach, University of California (1996-2008), Rice (2008-14)[78][79]
- Pete Burnside (1948), baseball pitcher[2][16][80]
- John Castino (1973), baseball infielder[81][82]
- Al Culver, NFL offensive tackle[2]
- Rick Hahn (1989), MLB General Manager of the Chicago White Sox
- Mike Huff (1981), baseball outfielder[16][83]
- Robert Jeangerard, basketball player, 1956 Olympics gold medalist[2]
- Chuck Lindstrom, baseball catcher and coach[2]
- Matt Lottich, basketball player for Stanford, current head coach at Valparaiso University
- Clay Matthews (1974), NFL linebacker (1978–93)[2][82]
- Chuck Mercein (1961), NFL running back[2][82][84]
- Phoebe Mills, athlete, gymnastics bronze medalist in 1988 Summer Olympics
- John Moore (2009), NHL player[82]
- Mike Pyle (1957), NFL center[2]
- Jack Riley (1933), Olympic wrestler and NFL offensive tackle[2]
- Fred Schmidt, swimmer[2]
- Charlie Tilson (2011), MLB outfielder for Chicago White Sox
- Tommy Wingels (2006), NHL player[85]
Politics
- Judy Biggert (1955), U.S. Representative[86][87]
- Bob Dold (1987), U.S. Representative
- Rahm Emanuel (1977), U.S. Representative, White House Chief of Staff and Mayor of Chicago
- David H. Hoffman (1984), federal prosecutor and Chicago's inspector general[citation needed]
- Mark Kirk (1977) U.S. Representative and Senator[2][88]
- Thomas Miller (1966), U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina (1999–2001) and Greece (2001–04)[89]
- Charles H. Percy (1937), U.S. Senator[89][50]
- Carol Ronen, Illinois State Representative and State Senator
- Donald Rumsfeld (1950), U.S. Representative, White House Chief of Staff and U.S. Secretary of Defense[2][89][50]
- Jack Ryan, former candidate for U.S. Senate in Illinois[90]
- James D. Swan, Wisconsin State Senator[91]
- Richard S. Williamson (1967), U.S. Ambassador and diplomat[68]
Others
- Ivan Albright, painter associated with magic realism[14][92]
- Bobbi Brown, make-up artist, author, and founder of a line of cosmetics[93]
- Laurie Dann (1975), perpetrator of a school shooting in Winnetka[94][95]
- Ari Emanuel, talent agent and founder of the Endeavor Agency[96]
- Anna Halprin (Ann Schuman) (1938), modern dancer[97]
- Stieg Hedlund (1983), video game designer[citation needed]
- Dewitt Jones, photographer and film producer known for his association with the National Geographic Society[14]
- Fred Karger (1968), Republican gay rights advocate
- Martha Minow (1972), Dean of Harvard Law School
- Sharon Percy Rockefeller, former First Lady of West Virginia and the chief executive officer of WETA-TV[40]
- Michael S. Rogers (1977), U.S. Navy four-star admiral and director of the National Security Agency
- Denise Siegel, photographer, visual artist and writer
- Benjamin Nathaniel Smith, white supremacist spree killer[98][99]
- Nancy Spero (1944), feminist artist[100][101]
- Larry Sweeney (1999), real name Alex Whybrow, professional wrestler and manager
- Charlie Trotter (1977), chef, restaurateur and author[50]
- Brad Will (1988), anarchist, activist, and documentary filmmaker who was killed in Mexico[102]
- Ryan Zoghlin (1985), artist and photographer[citation needed]
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"Yeah," said Baldwin, whose career began at a level where many never reach — with a starring role in a hit movie ... He was 17 at the time, a junior at suburban New Trier East High School ...
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New Trier Centennial events planned. "New Trier Stars on Stage" includes alumni panelists Hugh O'Brian '43, James Stern '75, Joel Stiller (sic) '79, Virginia Madsen '79, Adam Baldwin 1976-79, Rusty Schwimmer '80, Hal Sparks '88, Adam Hunter '92. Saturday youth baseball clinic for children includes "trainers" who are former professional baseball players: Pete Burnside '48, Mike Huff '81, and Russ Baumgarten '81
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Try as we might, we couldn't get anything out of Carlos Bernard ... everybody around the set is tight-lipped, including Bernard, who plays CTU agent Tony Almeida. But the New Trier graduate did try to whet our appetite.
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Our family moved out to Glencoe, so I went to New Trier High School.
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Fortunately for his artistic development, the Heston family moved to Winnetka, Ill., where he attended New Trier High School, excelling in theater, before moving on to Northwestern.
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Taking drama classes at Winnetka's New Trier High School, he decided he wanted to be an actor after seeing a school production of "Twelfth Night." Shakespeare would remain his favorite writer.
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A popular but academically unspectacular student at New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL, he decided ...
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The singer-songwriter Liz Phair, a classmate of Mr. Kelley's at New Trier High School, has created the show's original score.
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The house is a block from New Trier Township High School, the alma mater of Robert and Irene's daughter, Liesel, the actress who, billed as Liesel Matthews, costarred in the Harrison Ford movie Air Force One.
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(Penelope) became a star of New Trier High School's distinguished drama department.
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New Trier grad Betsy Randle, star of the hit Disney sitcom "Boy Meets World," has taken over the lead role of MaryAnne in "Hats!" from Melissa Manchester, at the Royal George Theatre.
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Romanek aspired to become a feature filmmaker from the time he first saw "2001" at the age of 9. Fortunately, he was able to attend a very progressive public high school near Chicago, New Trier East ...
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We played two? gigs, one for a bunch of 11-year-olds who ended up stealing our patch chords in a church basement. Then our second gig was an audition for the Battle of The Bands, which we didn't get into. That's how bad we were; we were not even in the top six bands at New Trier High School (in Illinois). I was the singer.
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The smile echoes a girlish grin found in New Trier High School yearbook photos for a student named Julia Baugher.
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Television reporter Ann Compton returned to New Trier ... "I can't believe that I am standing on the same stage where we performed "Brigadoon" and "Of Thee I Sing," Compton, a member of the class of 1965
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Born in 1973, Henry H. Neff hails from the Chicago area and is a graduate of New Trier High School and Cornell University.
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When Wilmette native Sarah Ruhl attended New Trier High School ...
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Sarah Ruhl -- emerging young playwright, New Trier graduate, Piven Theatre Workshop alumna and now certified MacArthur genius ...
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A meeting of the New Trier High School alumni association would include some of the most accomplished and notable Americans in public life ... And now, the Winnetka, Illinois school has yet another graduate to celebrate: playwright Sarah Ruhl ...
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When Wilmette native Sarah Ruhl attended New Trier High School, she applied to write for the student-written production, Lagniappe and was rejected.
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The school's many famous alums include Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, former Sen. Charles Percy, chef Charlie Trotter and author Scott Turow.
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After prep school, Mike came back and tried to go to New Trier again to graduate. I don't remember what he did, exactly, but - oh, we all came to school drunk, and they threw us all out. None of us were allowed to graduate.
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A friend of the band can be anyone from a musician like Mike Bloomfield, who went to high school with Marshall Chess back in Winnetka, Illinois ...
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"Liz Callaway and I went to high school together in Chicago. This will be our first singing in public together since we did Kismet at New Trier High School," he laughs ...
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This concert will feature all four of our New Trier Jazz Ensembles with special guest artist and New Trier alum, DAVE SAMUELS (vibes/marimba).
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(from page 2) Wentz attended North Shore Country Day School (where his mom, Dale, works as an administrator) and New Trier High School ... They formed Fall Out Boy in 2001 with Trohman-a New Trier junior who'd known Wentz since they were kids ...
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Joseph Trohman ... attended Washburne Junior High and New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, Illinois, which is where he met Wentz.
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Matt Walker, New Trier class of 1987, who has performed as a drummer with the Smashing Pumpkins, appeared as a guest artist at the spring jazz concert in Gaffney Auditorium.
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Aaron Weinstein, senior, was a winner in Down Beat magazine's Outstanding Performance High School Jazz category.
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At New Trier High School in Winnetka, Ill., Weinstein founded a trio that he named after violinist Stephane Grappelli ... In 2002, Weinstein's trio was chosen the nation's best high-school instrumental jazz group by Downbeat magazine.
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Graduates from Winnetka's New Trier High School included such notables as Jack Steinberger (Nobel Laureate, physics), Bruce Alberts (President, National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.) ...
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Now 50, King grew up in Wilmette, Ill., an upper middle class suburb of Chicago. She attended New Trier Township High School, regarded as one of the best public high schools in the country.
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Rafael Dolnick Sorkin grew up in Chicago and was educated at: New Trier Township High School (valedictorian, 1963)(National Merit Scholar), Harvard University (A.B., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1966), California Institute of Technology (Ph.D., 1974)
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(from Rafael Sorkin): The freethinking spirit in Chandra's family was nourished by the writings of the famous atheist Colonel Ingersoll, whose great-grandson (or grandnephew?) turned out to be my history teacher at New Trier High School!
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New Trier Township High School on the well-to-do Chicago North Shore, enjoyed a national reputation, and, with a swimming pool, athletic fields, cafeteria, as well as excellent teachers, offered horizons unimaginable to the young emigrant from a small German town.
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Inside—wrapped only in sheets of paper—was Mr. Steinberger's Nobel Prize medal. "The good beginning I received at New Trier was one of several important privileges in my life, and it is a pleasure to leave that token in good hands," Mr. Steinberger wrote.
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Jack was taken in by a Chicago businessman, who put him into the respected New Trier Township High School (to whom Jack donated his Nobel medal) ...
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Baumgarten, who played high school ball at New Trier, threw six shutouts among his 22 victories for the White Sox ...
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A native of Chicago, Braun graduated from New Trier High School, where he starred in both basketball and baseball.
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An anecdote from his youth as captain of a New Trier team on the path to a state title best describes his earliest approach to leadership: "One time, my best friend was eating too much at a pre-game meal, and I spit in his ice cream," Braun remembered. "We got into a fight and coach had to separate us. I did that because he didn't have the discipline to wait until after the game to eat ice cream."
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Although he didn't play for the Trevians, Moore now rates among the school's elite all-time athletes after being selected by a professional team in the first round of a draft. He is believed to be the first New Trier product since football standout Clay Matthews in 1978 -- the No. 12 pick of the Cleveland Browns -- to earn the distinction of having his name called in a first round. Other high draft picks of note included John Castino, a third-round selection in the 1976 baseball draft by the Minnesota Twins, and Chuck Mercein, a third-round pick in the 1965 NFL draft by the New York Giants.
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The Sox claimed former New Trier and Northwestern standout Mike Huff on waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
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Judy was born in Chicago on August 15, 1937 and attended New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois.
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BIGGERT, Judith Borg, a Representative from Illinois; born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., August 15, 1937; attended New Trier High School, Winnetka, Ill.
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Representative Kirk graduated from New Trier High School (Winnetka) and attended ...
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The panel that gathered as part of a yearlong New Trier centennial celebration included: former U.S. Senator Charles Percy, class of 1937; former U.S. Rep. Donald Rumsfeld, class of 1950; current Ambassador Thomas Miller, class of 1966; Harvard professor Richard Sobel, class of 1967; and former political adviser Rahm Emanuel, class of 1977.
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Ryan played basketball for New Trier High School, then played football at Dartmouth.
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Twins Ivan Le Lorraine and Malvin Marr were born in 1897 to Clara and Adam Emory Albright in North Harvey, Illinois ... The boys attended New Trier High School. In the 1915 yearbook their photographs are captioned, "The Albright Twins: Two heads are better than one."
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Founded in 1901, New Trier annually sends off hundreds of students to the finest universities in the land and has produced over the years a long list of luminaries: actors Ann-Margret and Charlton Heston, makeup artist Bobbi Brown and United States Senator Charles Percy.
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Laurie Wasserman (Dann), who had an older brother, Mark, graduated from prestigious New Trier East High School.
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The daughter of a well-to-do accountant, Norman Wasserman, Dann was raised in Chicago's northern suburbs and graduated from Winnetka's elite New Trier East High School in 1975.
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Shoshana ... like her brothers, she graduated from New Trier ... The conversation the brothers continue to have about Shoshana is also, of course, a conversation about themselves.
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The former head of the PE program at Ann's old alma mater, New Trier High School...hired her.
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The quotation that Benjamin Smith chose for his senior yearbook in 1996 at New Trier High School was ...
- ^ "Nancy Spero biography & curriculum vitae". Procuniar Workshop. Retrieved 28 September 2009.
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A 1988 graduate of New Trier High School, Mr. Will for the last decade had traveled throughout the U.S., Latin America and Europe on behalf of various causes