Featured Donor Stories
We are grateful for the commitment and dedication of our Pennington Fund donors and volunteers, who are committed to The Pennington School’s mission of developing individual excellence in every student. Here are just a few stories of our generous donors who are helping spread the word about giving back to Pennington and inspiring our community with their leadership.
As Dan Sheridan ’94 celebrates his 30th reunion this year, all of us at Pennington recognize his loyal and generous support to the School. His impressive track record of giving includes donations to the Pennington Fund in almost every year since his graduation, including twenty years of consecutive giving. Dan is also recognized for his leadership giving as a member of the 1838 Society, and his early commitment to the Forever Pennington campaign. Over the years, he has held various volunteer positions, serving on both the Alumni Association Board and Scholarship Classic Committee.
Ali Kliment ’07 joined the 1838 Society last year with her generous leadership gift to the Pennington Fund. Her reason for giving back? She wants to ensure future generations of students have access to the breadth of meaningful experiences offered to her at Pennington, including serving as a Peer Leader and participating in varsity athletics.
Bruce Wood ’67 is a member of the 1838 Society and an exemplar of a loyal leadership donor with an impressive forty-plus years of consecutive giving to the Pennington Fund! Early on, Wood realized that his Pennington experience had dramatically shaped the trajectory of his future and views giving back as a personal responsibility.
Jesse Van Marter ’13 is an inspirational model to Pennington's young alumni community. He is a dedicated class committee volunteer and has recently joined the Pennington Fund's 1838 Society with his generous leadership support of the School