Phil HEFT

Phil Heft was my favorite math teacher at Lakes High School. That's right, he went to Lakes High from Clover Park after Lakes opened in 1963. He can count me as one of his successes since I went on to get a Ph.D. in math from Dartmouth in 1976 and used it for many years at Boeing in aerodynamics, acoustics, radar, etc. And over the years I often encountered Phil, with good cheer, at demonstrations and protests against war and injustice, or even just by himself, waving a sign and talking to...