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...Richard Schneider, a science teacher at Manter Hall for the past 13 years, says that although the school has "all types of students," it is geared to "the oddball." "We have some real losers," he continues. "They have no home to go to, they are looking for companionship. These are the ones who benefit the most from here...
Many students at Manter Hall suffer from a lack of self-confidence, Schneider feels. "Misfit kinds come here and thrive" as a result of the individual attention which they receive," he explains. Schneider says that those students who don't need the extra attention "would do much better elsewhere...
...festival began appropriately enough with the symphonies. Dorati led the National in crisp, meticulous performances of Nos. 1, 52 and 104 the first night, and Alexander Schneider led the Curtis Institute Orchestra surgingly in Nos. 6, 7, 8, 22 and 35 on the second and third. It was enough to demonstrate that the Austrian court composer who had once dined at the servants' table was one of the most astounding revolutionaries in all musical history. Haydn did not invent the idea of the symphony. But when he picked it up, the symphony was the most innocuous of musical forms...
...crew Parker culled from this summer's candidates is a shellful of diversity. The veteran at 34 is Pierson, an M.I.T. economics professor who plans to take a year's leave from teaching to concentrate on rowing. Claudia Schneider, a 23-year-old graduate of Long Beach State, has discovered a fighting streak in herself. "Ninety percent of rowing is between the ears," she says. "You don't have to be born an athlete." Carol Brown, 22, a political science major at Princeton, admits, "I'm a masochist. I like to work myself very hard...
...little pouty, Carie dark and sleek and a little more sophisticated--she rows with large silver hoop earrings dangling from her ears. They've become breakfast regulars at Tommy's--another group, led by Nancy Storrs, drives over to "The House of 'Cakes" every morning, and today Claudia Schneider got a bunch of people to go to Zum Zum's because she was in love with their jelly. The waitress behind the counter at Tommy's made a point of calling over to Jackie and Carle to ask them if they wanted the last of the grapefruit juice, and later...