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15th Reunion
Reunion Chairs Farah-France P. Marcel Burke Trenton M. Smith Rebecca Drake is proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Harlow Drake McCutcheon. She was born on October 14, 2010. Laura (Angelini) Heller and Jake Heller were married on May 2, 2009 in Boston, MA. On September 23, 2010, they welcomed a son, John Myles. “I am teaching history and coaching water polo, basketball, and softball at The Hill School, in addition to serving as senior class advisor. I am living on campus with my wife, Leigh Morrison, who teaches religious studies and coaches softball with me,” reports Tom Johnson. Aaron Patnode and Carrie Heitzler are happy to announce their marriage on September 25, 2010 in Portland, OR. Justin Patnode ’95 and Kate Patnode ’03
served as the best man and maid of honor. Ian Fairweather and his wife Stacey made the trip from Bozeman, MT, for the wedding, too.
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Elisabeth Nyman and Bryan Maleszyk were married on June 25, 2010 at Deerfield. They currently reside in Boston, MA. Megan Fraker and Sarah Toner were bridesmaids. Other alumni in attendance were Andy Donaldson, Ellison Dial, Kristen DeAmicis, Lauren Cvinar Franklin, and Stephanie Andriole ’94. When we last heard, the couple was looking forward to their January honeymoon in New Zealand, where “they will visit as many wineries as possible.”
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Class Captains Margot M. Pfohl Amy E. Sodha Hywel Brown and Beth Brown are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Grace Catherine Somers. She was born on August 10, 2010 in Bermuda, and weighed 6 lbs. “My second book, Caribbean Hideaways, is sold in stores everywhere,” reports Meg (Nolan) von Reesema. “Katie and I were extremely happy to welcome our daughter Matilda Grace into the world on July 1, 2010,” wrote Gray Stream. “She was 6 lbs., 1 oz., and we’re happy to say she’s been growing like a weed and seems to be having a lot of fun in the process.”
’96 Tom Johnson ’96, who has taught at The Hill School in Pottstown, PA, since 2000, led his girls’ water polo team to their fourth Eastern Preps Title in eight years on Saturday, November 6. They finished the season with a 22–2 record.
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Christi and Clark Jones ’97 are proud to announce the birth of Cody Alexander Jones on September 5, 2010. Sarah Malaquias, Lia Fiallos, Liz Montori Glatzel, Ashley Muldoon Lavin, Erica Lubans, and Carolina Dorson (all Class of ‘98)
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were delighted to celebrate Ibby Reilly and David Sollors’ wedding in Brooklyn, NY, August 14, 2010.
Class Captain Thomas D. Bloomer Jr. Melissa (Henry) Fisher writes, “It’s fun to be back in a boarding school environment; after six years of fundraising for Harvard Law and Boston University, I recently joined the development office at St. Mark’s School in Southborough, MA. I find myself quietly comparing everything to Deerfield, however . . . My husband Todd and I live nearby in Sudbury, MA, and it has been
’98 great to see a number of Deerfield friends in recent months!” “I recently started my first company, Shale-Inland (shale-inland.com), a private equity business to acquire assets in the steel industry,” Philip Gaucher reports. “After
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