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...Kathy has been a role model and mentor to countless people throughout the course of her 23-year coaching career," said WBCA President Theresa Grentz, the Coach at the University of Illinois, in a press release. "Kathy's courage and character have been even more evident as she faces the challenge of fighting cancer...
...remains sharply fixed in Alice's mind. Elliott uses several slow-motion flashbacks to effectively show the confusing memory interfering with Alice's concentration--eventually, she cannot manage these thoughts and one afternoon becomes a fateful turning point when she takes care of her children along with her friend Theresa's (Julianne Moore) three daughters...
Although it is not really Alice's fault, she loses track of Theresa's youngest daughter, who runs unaccompanied to the nearby lake and falls in trying to swim. When Alice eventually tracks the girl down, she is unconscious in the water and dies later that night. The traumatic event creates a difficult and emotional tension between Alice and Theresa, and also threatens the trust Alice needs to effectively care for the town's children as school nurse. That trust is broken completely when child abuse charges are leveled against Alice by Robbie's mother...
...portrayed as spiteful and unfeeling throughout the film. Theresa's husband, like Howard, is unable to understand Alice's intense anguish, and while Theresa and Alice eventually share their grief with each other in a very emotional scene, Theresa's husband is never able to offer forgiveness...
Anyone interested in the class is asked to contact Smith at theresa_smith@harvard.edu or call 495-1795, ext. 2.