Susan Miller:  

Came to Berkner in my Sophomore year, 78-79 after a year spent abroad in the UK. I tried out for the swim team and remained on it through my Senior year 80-81. Coach Stanley nicknamed me Bones, as I was 5'5" at 98 pounds, the lightweight of the team. What I learned and experienced has served me well throughout my life. I continued the habit of fitness with swimming and weightlifting, remembering Coach's commandment upon graduating, "don't you dare get all old and fat!" LOL! I was also in photography throughout my three years at BHS, and enjoyed learning from our mentor and friend, photography teacher Mr. Gene Craig, many life lessons along with the usual assignments. The early eighties, I saw the first shuttle take off, Ronald Regan make a stop at Richardson Square Mall on his campaign trail, watched as 52 U.S. citizens held captive by Iranian students when they took over the U.S. embassy in Tehran, lasting 444 days. All of it m...Expand for more