by Art Rothfuss | May 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
Way back in 1952, the old trolley used to have its last Brighton stop across the field on a set of “railroad” tracks in the back of Harley’s property. I was in my first year at Harley, in Grade 7. My father worked at Kodak and, for awhile, he would...
by Art Rothfuss | May 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
You never know what you might find when you dig into the Harley Archives! One recent discovery: meeting notes taken by Heather Hutton (English, 1982-87) from a “What It Means to Be a Harley Teacher” committee consisting of (from left to right above): Leah...
by Art Rothfuss | May 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
Rachel Zinman ’84 has built a life that weaves together movement, music, teaching, and deep inner inquiry—but the threads of that life were set in motion long before she became an internationally recognized yoga teacher, author, and musician. They began at Harley....
by Art Rothfuss | May 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
Laurie Miller ’66 didn’t experience Harley in the usual way. When she entered in Grade 5, she was already living a life most adults would find exhausting. While her classmates were just beginning their school days, Laurie had often already been awake for hours,...
by Art Rothfuss | May 8, 2026 | 100 Stories
When Paul Mokdessi ’77 thinks back on his time at Harley, what stands out isn’t just what he learned—it’s how he learned to think. Paul entered Harley in Grade 7 at just 11 years old, commuting each week from Warsaw, nearly 50 miles away. Mondays meant a drive to...
