Staples High School Alumni
Westport, Connecticut (CT)
William Hoisington
Staples High School
Class of 1968
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WILLIAM'S PROFILE
First Name | William |
Last Name | Hoisington |
Graduation Year | Class of 1968 |
Gender | Male |
City | N/A |
State/Province | VT |
Country | United States |
Occupation | Mystic Teacher |
Married | Yes |
Favorite School Memory | Founder of the first Mineral club at the school. I also remember that a few teachers gave support to a troubled young boy who is now really grateful. |
About Me | One month after graduation I was in the military and soon in Vietnam. When I came home I went to collage at the University of Vermont. I met my wife there during my first year and we were married that summer. We are still married and still the best of friends. I then wrote a book on the minerals of Vermont and New Hampshire and received a fellowship to Dartmouth College. It was a hard adjustment but I graduated and found a job in Denver working for a large oil company. After a few years and some opportunities I was given the unique position of being the only geologist in a special think tank. This job enabled me to travel the world, write theoretical papers, design research and give presentations. I am doing similar things now, but in a different field. I came to the conclusion in 1983 that there was something missing in our society, something that was contributing to suffering due to ignorance and did not need to be there - a research scientist perspective. So I left the corporate world and went on a quest to find answers. I received two more college degrees, the last being my doctorate. The research on my doctorate was stimulated by years of field observations and it has become the cornerstone of a number of works. All these works can be viewed (for free) on www.CompassionSpace.com. There is also a video on the above site that contains a showing my art hobby. I have two wonderful children. One is designing "green" skyscrapers and the other is an &qu...(read more) |
Class of 1968 Alumni
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Class of 1988
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Class of 1963
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Class of 1993
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Class of 1971
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Class of 1980
Kate Englander
Class of 2004
Quentin Moore
Class of 1971
Sandra Harper
Class of 1965
Mimi Walker
Class of 1973
Bill Croughwell
Class of 1967
Cheryl Bogstahl
Class of 1965
Yoram Vardi
Class of 1986
Kimberly Hayden
Class of 1978
Regan Good
Class of 1985
Janice Lippman
Class of 1969
Vincent Puleo
Class of 1959
Carl Steadly
Class of 1977
Patrick Pellicone
Class of 1987
J Matthew Clarke
Class of 1973
Bonnie Housner Erickson
Class of 1971
Liz Wachsler
Class of 1983
Recent Class of 1968 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1968 Reunion for Free
Class of 1968 reunion
Invited Classes: 1968
Date: Sep 15, 2018
Description: Dinner dance at Norwalk Inn Sat. 15th evening, Brunch Compo Beach Sun. 10AM