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Use Layar on these pages to enjoy the performance. PETER FREW ‘75  \nIF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR AN INTERACTIVE  \nREADING EXPERIENCE THAT INVOLVES MORE Here’s how it works:  \nTHAN JUST TURNING THE PAGE, THIS ISSUE OF THE BULLETIN IS FOR YOU. WE’RE PLEASED TO INTRODUCE A UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY THAT EMPLOYS AN “AUGMENTED REALITY”(AR)  \nBROWSER TO ACCESS DIGITAL CONTENT THROUGH THE PRINTED PAGE. BY SIMPLY SCANNING SELECT PAGES WITH YOUR MOBILE DEVICE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO VIEW VIDEO CLIPS THAT ADD DEPTH AND  \nENJOYMENT TO YOUR READING EXPERIENCE.  \n1  \nDownload the free Layar app on your mobile device. It is available for both iOSand Android.  \n2  \nLook for the Layar symbol on images throughout the Bulletin. You’ll find them here and on pages 9, 22–23, 54, 55, 57, 59, 61, 62–63 and the back cover.  \n3  \nOpen the app and position your mobile device over the page. Tap your screen to activate the scan. The associated digital content will begin playing on your mobile device!  \nWe hope you enjoy this interactive issue of the Bulletin, and look forward to your feedback!  \nSUMMER 2017  \n44 ~~ ~~ 44  \nAlumni Weekend 2017  \nPhotography by Robert Falcetti, Anne Kowalski, and James Shannon  \n52  \nA Day in the Life  \nFollow the lives of three Taft students. By Debra Meyers  \n64  \n127th Commencement  \nRemarks by Pressley M. Millen P’17  \n64  \nDEPARTMENTS  \n3 On Main Hall  \n5 Letters  \n6 Alumni Spotlight  \n14 In Print  \n16 Around the Pond  \n32 Sports  \n42 Annual Fund Report  \n72 Alumni Notes  \n94 Taft Trivia  \n124 Milestones  \n52  \nTaft Bulletin / SUMMER 2017  \n1  \nON THE COVER Even Horace Dutton Taft was sporting a jaunty hat on Alumni Weekend to greet hundreds of alumni and their families and friends for a several days  \nof celebrations. ROBERT FALCETTI  \nTaft ONLINE  \nFind a friend or past Bulletin: [taftalumni.com](taftalumni.com)  \nVisit us on your phone: [taftschool.org](taftschool.org)  \n[What happened at today](What happened at today)’[s game?](s game?)[ ](s game?)[taftsports.com](taftsports.com)  \nShop online: [taftstore.com](taftstore.com)  \n[facebook.com/thetaftschool](facebook.com/thetaftschool)  \n[twitter.com/taftschool](twitter.com/taftschool)  \n[instagram.com/taftschool](instagram.com/taftschool)  \n[bit.ly/taftlinkedin](bit.ly/taftlinkedin)  \n[vimeo.com/taftschool](vimeo.com/taftschool)  \n2  \nTaft Bulletin / SUMMER 2017  \nSUMMER 2017  \nVolume 87, Number 4  \nEDITOR  \nLinda Hedman Beyus  \nDIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS  \nKaitlin Thomas Orfitelli  \nASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS Debra Meyers  \nPHOTOGRAPHY  \nRobert Falcetti  \nALUMNI NOTES EDITOR  \nHillary Dooley  \nDESIGN  \nGood Design, [LLC | www.gooddesignusa.com](LLC | www.gooddesignusa.com)  \nSEND ALUMNI NEWS TO  \nTaft Bulletin | Alumni Office  \nThe Taft School  \n110 Woodbury Road, Watertown, CT 06795-2100  \n[taftbulletin@taftschool.org](taftbulletin@taftschool.org)  \nDEADLINES FOR ALUMNI NOTES  \nFall–August 30 | Winter–November 15 | Spring–February 15 | Summer–May 15  \nSEND ADDRESS CORRECTIONS TO  \nCathy Mancini | Alumni Records  \nThe Taft School  \n110 Woodbury Road, Watertown, CT 06795-2100  \n[taftrhino@taftschool.org](taftrhino@taftschool.org)[ ](taftrhino@taftschool.org)860-945-7777 | WWW. TAFTALUMNI. COM  \nCOMMENTS? TELL US!  \nWe’d love to hear what you think about the stories in this Bulletin. We may edit your letters for length, clarity, and content, but please write.  \nLinda Hedman Beyus, editor  \nTaft Bulletin  \n110 Woodbury Road  \nWatertown, CT 06795-2100  \n[beyusl@taftschool.org](beyusl@taftschool.org)  \nThe Taft Bulletin (ISSN 0148-0855) is published quarterly, in Feb","cbCaivmhMTTYXD05","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivmhMTTYXD05","pdf",6210351,39,"English","# On Main Hall\n## A word from Headmaster Willy MacMullen ’78\n## Living on the Commons\n## An excerpt from 2017 Commencement remarks\n# Departments\n## Alumni Weekend 2017\n## A Day in the Life\n## 127th Commencement\n## Letters\n## Alumni Spotlight\n## In Print\n## Around the Pond\n## Sports\n## Annual Fund Report\n## Alumni Notes\n## Taft Trivia\n## Milestones","[{\"question\":\"How can readers access the interactive content in this issue?\",\"answer\":\"Readers download the free Layar app, then scan select pages marked with the Layar symbol using their mobile device to play associated digital video content.\"},{\"question\":\"Where can the Layar symbol be found?\",\"answer\":\"The issue instructs readers to look for the Layar symbol on images throughout the Bulletin, including on specified pages and the back cover.\"},{\"question\":\"What major features does the Summer 2017 Taft Bulletin include?\",\"answer\":\"The issue highlights Alumni Weekend 2017, a “Day in the Life” feature following three Taft students, and remarks from the 127th Commencement, alongside departmental content such as sports, alumni notes, and milestones.\"}]","Taft Bulletin - Summer 2017 - Interactive Print | PDF",98]