What’s Happening at Milton?
Alumni in the News
Alison Gass ’94, founding director and chief curator of the Institute of Contemporary Art San Francisco (ICA SF), was quoted in Art News.
Slate quoted Michael Stanton ’98, professor of psychology at California State University, East Bay, and Julia Turner ’96, senior fellow at the USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy and a regular on Slate’s Culture Gabfest podcast.
Maine Public quoted Maine Coast Heritage Trust President and CEO Kate Stookey ’89.
The Business Times profiled Ted Maloney ’96, chief executive of MFS Investment Management.
Environmental health researcher Jonathan Lee ’88 was quoted in Eco-Business.
Jenny Slate ’00 received the 2025 Newport Beach Film Festival Artist of Distinction Award.
Wine Industry Advisor quoted Sam Minkoff ’06, President of SE Productions.
Alumni News
Opening the world for Milton students
Television and film producer Betsy Beers ’75 has long credited Milton with opening her world—helping her discover her passions, confidence, and voice. Now, she and her husband, Bruce Cormicle, are opening doors for future generations through the newly established Elizabeth Sabine Beers Scholarship Fund, created in honor of Betsy’s mother and her belief in the transformative power of education. Look for the full story in the next issue of Milton Magazine to learn more about the scholarship and the inspiration behind Betsy’s meaningful gift.
Milton Welcomes Six New Trustees
Milton warmly welcomes six new members to its Board of Trustees (pictured clockwise from top left): Yvonne Hao P ’27, Molly Ladd ’92 P ’22 ’25 ’30, Jean Liu P ’28, Ted M. Maloney ’96, Kevin Prussia P ’32 ’34, and Diana Vogel ’86 P ’21 ’23 ’25. Their wide-ranging experiences and strong connections to the Milton community will help guide the school as it continues to grow and thrive. We are delighted to have them join the Board and look forward to their contributions.
Calling all 5th through 50th reunion class alumni!
Milton reunion alumni have less than two weeks left to come together to earn $50,000 in challenge dollars for the Milton Fund!
Every reunion gift and 100% of the challenge dollars earned directly support Milton’s next generation of changemakers, problem solvers, and leaders.
Make your gift count by December 2!
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A Visit (and an Incredible Memento) from the Class of ’49
When Peggy Byers Wood ’49 recently visited Head of School Alixe Callen ’88, she carried a piece of Milton history: a photo from her 1949 Graduation featuring an extraordinary speaker: former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Peggy’s visit sparked stories of friendship with her girls’ school classmates, family, and leadership that connect Milton’s past and present—and remind us how deeply alumni shape the school’s enduring spirit and joyful community. Read More.
Milton Connect: Where Alumni and Ideas Meet
Milton alumni recently gathered in Boston for Milton Connect, a new networking series created just for graduates. Hosted by Trustee Ted Maloney ’96 at MFS Investment Management, the event paired a reception with roundtable discussions led by accomplished alumni across industries and career stages. Thank you to our roundtable hosts (pictured with Head of School Alixe Callen ’88), Anisha Chakrabarti ’10, Juan G. Fernandez ’93 P ’25 ’27, Pernell T. Reid ’99 M.D., M.H.A., M.S., Alex Rodman ’06 Ph.D., and Ted Maloney ’96 for sharing their insights and guidance. View photos from the inaugural event, and stay tuned—Milton Connect is coming to more cities soon!
