It has been quite a sight seeing the old Lower School and Scottish Arts buildings come down. People with deep ties to our community have watched with sadness and hope as these buildings that hold so many memories have come down. The Middle School is next. That era of life is infused with the powerful memory of coming of age. I poignantly remember coming of age in middle school with Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, and New Wave music — so you have my sympathy. It is a powerful, defining time. Two Years Ago As we watch an old chapter of our lives together close and a new one begin, I think it is only appropriate to remember the event that brought us to this day. Two years ago today (although the dates are a little different), I waded into the nave of the church in knee-high hunting boots. Dark mahogany floated in the dirty water while the feedback of a struggling, yet still game sound system reverberated throughout the large space. We were just beginning to measure the extent…
