Posted: April 16, 10 at 4:46pm | IP Logged	Print this Reply   |

In celebration of the first year of publication, The Castle on the Parkway is now available for $29. Visit www.castleontheparkway.com to download a free 12-page download and to order your copy.

The Castle on the Parkway...is a testament to public investment in education.... Alumni reflections and excerpts from school publications showcase the teachers, principals, coaches and fellow students who made Clinton so magical for many. Just look at their young, unfamiliar faces, filled with hope or apprehension. Who would they become? The book’s poignant text and before-and-after photographs vividly provide some surprising answers.

                                                                 Sam Roberts, The New York Times

A thoughtful account of the incredible history behind one of New York City’s oldest and most celebrated educational institutions.

                                                                Joel I. Klein, chancellor, NYC Department of Education

The Castle on the Parkway: The Story of New York City's DeWitt Clinton High School and Its Extraordinary Influence on American Life by Gerard J. Pelisson and James A. Garvey III (Hutch Press, 2009) 375 pages, 800 illustrations, hardcover.

Posted: April 26, 10 at 1:29pm | IP Logged	Print this Reply   |

We appreciate the increased demand for The Castle on the Parkway. We now have arrangements with the distributor to mail out the books within 24 hours of receiving the order. So thank you for your interest in The Castle...and to alumni, thank you for your loyalty to DeWitt Clinton High School.

The Hutch Press

Dear Gerard and James, I love The Castle on the Parkway. It is a great, classy-looking book. You should be proud of yourselves. And we should all be proud of Clinton.  --Stan Lee '39, co-creator of Spider-Man