ALUMNI James Arthur Magid ’91
(Jamie@thecourseclub.com) and Danielle Axelrod were married in December at the Pierre Hotel in New York. The bride is a project manager for the residential, hospitality and mixed-use group at Bovis Lend Lease, a construction management company in New York. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and received a master’s in real estate from New York University. Jamie is a founder and chief executive of Connect Infinity, an Internet software concern that creates networks for companies. He also owns the Course Club, a network of golfers, and the Sportsman’s Club, a network devoted to hunting and fishing. He graduated from Skidmore College. Edward W. Wartels ’91 (ewartels@cresapartners.com) was married to Katherine Abbott on June 30, 2007, at St. Matthew’s Church in Bedford, NY. Katherine is a former preschool teacher at the Episcopal School in New York, and she also has a Master’s Degree in education from Bank Street. She and Edward met at Kenyon College. Edward is an assistant vice president at Cresa Partners, a real estate services company. Cannon Lyell Hersey ’92 (blackagemedia@yahoo.com) was married to Indira Emira Au Maitre on May 5, 2007, in New York City. Cannon and South African artist, Samson Mnisi, presented a Light Box Exhibition at The Metropolitan Exchange in Brooklyn. Gordy Rogers ’92 (gordyrogers@hotmail.com) and Dr. Jeanne Suzanne Goodman were married last May at the Angel Orensanz Foundation for the Arts in Manhattan. She is a resident in psychiatry at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan. She graduated magna cum laude from Yale and received her medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan. Gordy is a speech therapist at Interactive Therapy Group, a speech-language practice that provides a
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range of clinical services to hospitals, schools and home-based treatment programs. He graduated from Yale and a master’s in speech-language therapy from Columbia.
the Apollo in 2006. We brought in the New Year in Zurich as a family. In Switzerland we traveled around the country visiting her family for most of January. Mother and child are both very healthy and happy. So is the father.”
Paul Aaron Grellong ’93
Hassan M. Wilson ’94
(pgrellong@hotmail.com) studied playwriting as an undergraduate at Brown University. His play, “Manuscript”, was produced Off-Broadway in the summer of 2005; Warfare was part of the Brown/Trinity Playwrights Rep in July 2005; Power of Sail appeared in that festival the following summer, and his newest play, “Radio Free Emerson”, commissioned by the Gamm Theater (Pawtucket, RI) and is slated for production there in the spring of 2007. He has also written the music, lyrics, and book for “Hot Star, Nebraska”, which was produced in March 2002, his one-act play, “The New Fire”, was first produced by the Echo Theatre Company (Los Angeles, CA); and other one-act plays have been staged in New England by NewGate Theatre and the Echolalia Theatre Festival. He has been commissioned to write two screenplays, both adaptations of novels. He currently resides in Los Angeles, where he is a writer and producer for “Law & Order: SVU”. Chiqui O. Matthew ’93 (chiqui.matthew@gs.com) was quoted in a November 2006 New York Magazine article on Harvard classmate, R-Les. Chiqui works with credit derivatives at Goldman Sachs. Denton Alexander Smith ’94 (lexlyric@yahoo.com) is now a marketing associate at IAB Business & Health Benefit Plans in Brooklyn. He writes, “My first child was born in Zurich, Switzerland at 4:13 am on December 17th. She was 5.2 lbs and 20.4 inches at birth and her name is Aaliyah Niobe Schaller-Smith. Her mother is Andrea Claudia Schaller, a Swiss National whom I met in Harlem on 125th Street across from
(hasanmwilson@yahoo.com) is teaching Science at Friends Seminary in New York. He is married to Grismaldy Laboy-Wilson and has a son, Maliek Jose Wilson, born November 2006. Hassan was one of the judges of the A-S Upper School Speech contest in April along with Tim Wallach ’65 and Robert Buehler ’78. Gregory Stalford Freeman ’95 (gregoryfreeman@hotmail.com) has recently been accepted to the Monterey Institute of International Studies to focus on China Energy Security and continue his Chinese studies. He was also awarded the Kathryn Davis Fellowship for International Peace concerning critical languages from his alma mater, Hobart College, which enables him to attend Middlebury College's Intensive Summer Language program for Chinese. Andrew Albert Janko ’95 (ajanko@gmail.org) was married on August 19th to his fiancee, Jennie, in Rancho Palos Verdes with Josh Feuer '95 in attendance. Nicholas Slattery Spahr ’95 (nickspahr@hotmail.com) and Emily Brown Hermance, were married in October at Old Field, a vineyard in Southold, NY. Zachary T. Axelrod ’95 was