Obituary for Phyllis Katz

CANE Contributing Editor
September 12, 2025

Phyllis Katz, longtime Latin teacher at Miss Porter’s School and Dartmouth College, has died. Phyllis taught at the CANE Summer Institute for years and a CANE scholarship is named in her honor. Here is her obituary.

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