at the Tiger Foundation, and Jared is VP and associate general counsel at Access Industries. • Tom and Kristen (Moore) Johnson welcomed their daughter, Elizabeth Everett, into the world on March 10, 2013. Elizabeth is joined at home by big brother William. Kristen earned her PhD in epidemiology and now works at Janssen Pharmaceuticals. Tom works in digital media services at Kate Spade. • Paul and Rachel (Criscuolo) Riccardella welcomed their second daughter, Alexandra Camille, on June 18, 2014. Alexandra was baptized in September in Weston, CT; Margaret Cardillo Fronefield is her godmother. • Caitlin Sullivan Crowther welcomed a new baby, Lena Haruko Joyce, on June 25, 2014. Lena arrived a month early but is doing well, and big brother Sully adores her. • On October 3, 2014, Kathleen and Kevin Swatt, MS’04, welcomed their first child and future Eagle, Olivia Mabel Swatt. • Michael and Michelle (Grabicki) Grover also welcomed their first child, Grace Catherine, on January 27, 2014. • Sara Burnett and Colin Taylor were married on August 16 at St. Mary’s Church in Annapolis. Eagles in attendance included Ryan Abrecht, Laura Burke and Mike Brady ’05, Victoria Criado, Darrell Goodwin, Siti Eschrich, Amanda Finizio, Jennifer Nocco, and Yesenia Mejia Saulino. The couple currently live in Washington DC, where Sara works in education at a nonprofit immigration organization, and Colin is an administrator for DC Public Schools. • Erica Camilo DiNitto welcomed her third son, Zachary Christopher DiNitto, in August 2013. Erica has founded her own PR consulting company, Connexa Communications, which services a variety of VC and technology PR accounts. • On August 26, 2014, Brian and Karen (Van Doran) Coughlin, MEd’05, welcomed a daughter, Brienne Lange, into the world. The couple also have a son, Alexander John, and currently reside in Sharon. • Matthew Sullivan and his wife, Hillary, MEd’10, welcomed a baby girl, Brooke Claire (in honor of BC!), on April 7, 2014. Big brother Dennis enjoys having a little sister at home in Reading. Matthew is director of sales for Christie Student Health, a student health insurance company in Lexington.
Correspondent: ToniAnn Kruse kruseta@gmail.com
2004 Lots of news from 2004 alumni! First, our class got a little bigger in 2014, with four weddings. Jetta Sandin married Jason Eddy on November 8 at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington DC. They celebrated their wedding with fellow Eagles Courtney Shea (maid of honor), Brianne Moskovitz Baxa, Kelly Bloom, Karinn Cologne, Taylor Healy, Katherine Stainken, Allie Weiskopf, David Wessel, Lindsay Williamson MA’05, and Esther Adetunji JD’11. The couple reside in Bethesda, MD. • Kristi Palmsten married Eric Magnuson on October 11 at the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis. BC alumni celebrating with them included Molly Cutcliffe Alexander, Sapna Thakkar Amin, Naomi Otto Berry, Kristyn Bunce DeFilipp, Adam and Katie (Trong) Drucker PhD’09, Michael Grippaldi, Tania Rudnitsky Hogg, Christopher Lindahl, Kate Heckel Leahy, Carissa Mann, Rebecca Stern Nickles, and Fran Taglia. The couple reside in San Diego. • Melissa Barrett married David Thomas, a graduate of Northeastern University, on September 6 in Tewksbury. The 70
reception was held at Cruiseport Gloucester in Gloucester. Class of 2004 alumni in attendance included Kelly Bloom, Denise Carlon, Stephen Cromack MBA’14, Juliana Gaita-Monjaraz, Christopher George, Jessica Pandolfi Hawkins, Mark Khan, Katie Meehan, Keith Normant, Katherine Romano JD’07, and Lindsey Thorne-Bingham. Other alumni in attendance included Kara Gallagher Cromack ’06; Katy Fritz ’03; Susie Brzostek George ’06; Chris Holsten ’03; and Liam ’00, MBA’11, and Lauren (Forbes) Timmons ’02. Melissa is an RN at Massachusetts General Hospital, and David is a physical therapist at Tewksbury Physical Therapy. The couple reside in Tewksbury. • Marika Beaton married Josh Reuling in Sonoma County, CA, in August. The two split their time between the East Coast and the West Coast, where they are principals at Reuling Vineyard on the Sonoma coast, making chardonnay and pinot noir. Marika serves as chief of staff to Harvard’s EVP. • Next, we got even bigger, with at least eight new babies. Matthew ’03 and Kristen (DeBoy) Caminiti, MSW’05, welcomed son Connor Matthew DeBoy Caminiti on October 1. He joins his older brothers, Ryan (4) and Zachary (1). • Christopher and Emily (D’Amour) Pardo welcomed son Martin on September 16. They live in Jamaica Plain. • Charles and Michelle (Lane) Jones welcomed a baby boy on June 8. They also have a two-year-old daughter. Michelle joined the Office of Administrative Courts in Denver as an administrative law judge in August 2014. • Brian and Carolyn (Gottstein) Gannon, MBA’12, welcomed their first child, Henry Joseph Gannon, on May 31. • Robert Orthman and his wife, Jessica, welcomed their son, Jack Willis Orthman, in April. Jack and family are doing great. They live in the Roslindale neighborhood of Boston. • Elise Gregory Putnam, MSW’05, and her husband, Zach, welcomed their first child, Alice Marie, on April 22. They live in Atlanta. • Matt and Caitlin (Leahy) Fitzpatrick, MA’08, welcomed a son, Ryan Thomas, on April 5. The couple reside in Edgewater, NJ. • Nick and Elizabeth (Evans) D’Ascensao welcomed a daughter in January 2014. Grace Isabelle made her first trip to the Heights for Reunion Weekend, where she got to spend time with the Class of 2004 and the Class of 1974, her grandmother’s class. • And finally, in professional news: Matt Millea is now local sales manager at the CBS and CW affiliates in Albany, NY. He began his new job in November. • Richard Kabobjian will be opening his second health club with the Club Metro USA Fitness and Wellness Center franchise in Paterson, NJ. His first club is in Jersey City. • Stefanie Juell accepted a position as the national IRB manager for Catholic Health Initiatives, headquartered in Englewood, CO.
Correspondent: Alexandra “Allie” Weiskopf allieweiskopf@gmail.com
2005 10TH REUNION May 29–31, 2015 Michael Hemak and Kjersti Johanson were married on August 9, 2014, at Sugar Pine Point State Park in South Lake Tahoe, NV. The couple reside in Sacramento, where they are emergency medicine physicians for Kaiser Permanente. • BC roommates John
Curley, Drew Locke, and Andrew Grillo took their yearly summer trip to Atlantic City to indulge in some saltwater taffy. The three have been best friends since living on the eighth floor of Walsh Hall during sophomore year. • Mary Christine Kwiatek, MEd’06, recently spent two weeks in Cuernavaca, Mexico, participating in the Cemanahuac Spanish immersion program. She currently teaches middle school Spanish in Lexington and enjoys football games at the Heights with her family. • Nicholas and Marcela (Sosa) Bucklin welcomed their first child, Sophia, into the world on April 4, 2014. The family lives in San Francisco, where Marcela works at Sephora’s corporate offices and Nick at Franklin Templeton Investments. Nick is also pursuing his MBA through UC Berkeley’s evening and weekend program. • Rob and Margaret (Green) DeLanders celebrated the birth of their first child, Matthew Green, in July. • Kevin and Lindsay (Chalmers) Burns welcomed baby girl Hanna Ryan on July 10, 2014. • Reza Riordan McDow was born on September 3, 2014, to Clea McDow and her husband, Kory, joining first daughter Deja. • Matt and Helen (Ryan) Dobrowski were married in 2009 and celebrated the birth of their daughter in 2013. Helen is currently producing a four-hour PBS documentary on the life of Walt Disney that will air nationally in fall 2015. • Ravi Kalwani is living in Washington, where he is a physician at Tacoma Family Medicine, with a focus on preparation for serving rural and urban underserved patients. • Stephanie Miles Klock recently joined Pernod Ricard, a global producer of wine and spirits, as head of digital solutions for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. She lives in Paris. • Robert Rich cofounded MySaleSpy.com, a retail community allowing online shoppers to curate their personal lookbooks, share styles, track trends, and receive automatic emails when their favorite items go on sale. • Elizabeth “Zibby” McCleary, MSW’10, was recently named director of development for Cristo Rey Boston High School, a Catholic college preparatory school that serves exclusively low-income students in Dorchester. • John Kennedy married Ashley Lewis at the Atkinson Country Club in New Hampshire. John Geiger, Joe Cooper JD/MEd’13, John Wynne, Adrian Anderson, Corey Manchester MS’08, and Curt Bitsoff were in the wedding party, and Joseph Kennedy ’07 was one of the best men. Also in attendance were Melissa Sherman Cunningham; Maureen Downes; Christopher ’04 and Kellie (Faircloth) Hawkins; Elizabeth Hassan; Lauren Schultz Geiger ’04, MEd’05; Laura Kebel Manchester; Aoife Millar; Kathleen McDermott; Sanjay Arora; Erin O’Neil; Allison Cherundolo; Cindy Harrington MS’12; Sean Ahern; and Mary Ann Dempsey JD’97. • Marc Breslin has been assisting several contemporary artists such as Jenny Holzer, Alessandro Pessoli, and Sharon Lockhart. He lives and works in LA. He has had several international exhibitions alongside artists such as Gerhard Richter, Antony Gormley, and Wolfgang Tillmans at venues including the Centre for Contemporary Culture Strozzina, Palazzo Strozzi, in Florence, and Umberto Di Marino, in Naples, Italy, and the New Museum and the Emily Harvey Foundation, both in New York City. Upcoming exhibitions were being planned at the Emily Harvey Foundation in New York in December and at the Fondazione Rivoli Due in