2001
(next reunion 2016)
Class Agents: Kelli (Hutchinson) Karanovich, Whitney (Keene) Whittington
Marinell (Saville) Coats married Matthew Ira Coats on April 27, 2013, at the home of the bride’s parents. The couple lives in Arlington, Va. Kent Harrison and his wife, Rachel, announce the birth of a son, Stafford, on July 4, 2013. The family lives in Rome, and mom and dad both work at Darlington. Kent teaches math and coaches baseball and softball, while Rachel is a first-grade teacher. 2002
(next reunion 2017)
Class Agent: Miles Wellesley
Chris Jackson married Mary Catherine Farrar on Nov. 23, 2013, at Darlington School’s Morris Chapel. The couple lives in Rome, where Chris is an attorney with the Floyd County Public Defender’s Office. After earning her Juris Doctor degree last spring, Mary Catherine joined the law firm of Farrar and Corbin, P.C., in Summerville, Ga. Aaron Sumner and his wife, Brooke, announce the birth of a son, Chandler Hopkins, on Dec. 23, 2013. The family lives in Rome.
2003
(next reunion 2018)
Class Agents: Lindsay Doss, William Krueger
Laura McCord earned her doctorate in clinical psychology with a forensic concentration from the Florida Institute of Technology. Her dissertation research on the variably manifested psychopathic personality, which was awarded a competitive grant from the Society for Personality Assessment, was presented at the national conference and has been submitted for publication. Laura completed her American Psychological Association-accredited internship at Missouri’s Fulton State Hospital in the maximum security psychiatric facility. While there, she conducted forensic evaluations of competence to stand trial and criminal responsibility, and she also researched violence contagion in patients with severe trauma histories. She intends to pursue licensure, board certification, and a career as a forensic psychologist. Mary Kathryn (Harrison) Pitner earned her doctorate in philosophy with a concentration in genetics and molecular biology from Emory University’s Laney Graduate School in Atlanta. While there,
she studied the effect of cell cycle regulators in Her2-positive breast cancer at Winship Cancer Institute in the laboratory of Dr. Harold I. Saavedra. She published numerous manuscripts and was named Student Scholar of the Year in 2011. Offered a postdoctoral fellowship at the prestigious University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Mary Kathryn has relocated to Houston, Texas, with her husband. She is now studying chemotherapy resistance in patients with triple negative breast cancer, a particularly aggressive and poorly understood form of the disease. 2004
(next reunion 2014)
Class Agent: Whitney (Smith) Hsu
Hunter Edwards married Elizabeth Hunter Morgan on Sept. 14, 2013, at First Centenary United Methodist Church in Chattanooga, Tenn. The couple lives in Rome, where Hunter is a dentist. Whitney (Smith) Hsu and her husband, Ryan, announce the birth of a son, Joseph Stevens, on Dec. 29, 2013. The family lives in Winston Salem, N.C.
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