CLASS NOTES
Meagan Jennett ’11, at Unst, one of the Shetland Islands, the northernmost point in the United Kingdom. Read more on Page 57.
Keeping traditions afloat For the 30th anniversary of the Head of the Peacock Regatta, the entire Wheaton community was invited to join in the fun virtually by crafting their own scaled-down vessel. Judges awarded prizes for most creative, most Wheaton-spirited and most likely to float on Peacock Pond. Here are the winners, which included alumni:
MOST CREATIVE Cohnheads
Family entry: Gabriel Cohn ’17, Shoshana Cohn, Beth Polebaum and Sanford Cohn Items used: Avocado shells, wooden skewers, fabric, Lego pieces, marbles, glue gun and thread. Float time: 1 to 10 minutes 36 WHEATON MAGAZINE
MOST WHEATONSPIRITED Team Bog
Individual entry: Currie Touloumtzis ’10 Items used: Painters tape (Wheaton College blue), wine corks, small cardboard box and paper Float time: 1 to 10 minutes
MOST LIKELY TO FLOAT ON PEACOCK POND The Empire Yacht Club
Group entry: Sponsored by the E.Y.C. and the glorious alumni of the Wheaton College Outdoors Haus. Created by Sydney Beck ’16. Items used: Coat hanger wire, thin wire, card stock, aluminum foil, acrylic paint, painter’s tape, string, fabric, cardboard, two 10.5-ounce cans of Campbell’s soup as an added challenge Float time: 10 to 60 minutes
