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Future GSW Hurricanes
from Aeolian 2024
Several proud GSW alumni welcomed little Canes born July 2023 to July 2024! Send us a photo of your Future Hurricane to be featured in next year's magazine by submitting a class note at gsw.edu/AlumniUpdate.
Hope (Teasley) Bateman ’16 and husband Nathan welcomed their first child, Jackson Thomas, on Sep. 16, 2023. Hope is a Pre-K teacher at Sumter County Primary School in Americus, Ga. She earned her master's in early childhood education with an endorsement in leadership from Kennesaw State University. She and her family live in Americus, Ga.
Morgan (Mullin) Smith ’23, former GSW softball player, and husband Chad welcomed son Wesson Reed in March 2024. Morgan teaches fourth and fifth grades at coach middle and high school softball at Furlow Charter School in Americus, Ga. She is working to complete her master's in education at GSW.
Brianna Woodall ’21 and husband Cody welcomed their first child, Lainee Mac, in October 2023. Brianna teaches high school English and recently completed a master's in English from the University of West Georgia. She and her family live in Buena Vista, Ga.
Jason Griffeth ’12 and wife Kathryn had a son, Finn Rocky, on Sep. 19, 2023. Finn joins half-brother Ethan (9). Jason is a teacher at John H. Heard Elementary School in Macon, Ga.
Jodie Kretzer ’16 and wife Katie welcomed their fourth child Rudy on March 19, 2024. Rudy joins brothers Kase (7) and Nash (5) and sister Ila Kate (2).
Kali (Davenport) Young ’21 and husband Christopher welcomed Charlie Roselyn on Oct. 30, 2023. Charlie joins older brother Corbin Jay (3).
Bryce ’20 and Haley ’22 (Strickland) McGuire welcomed daughter Wrenley Todd on Feb. 6, 2024.
Christopher and Katherine (Dieckmann) Tondee, class of 2014, welcomed their first daughter Charlotte Hill on April 10, 2024. Charlotte joins proud big brothers Walker (4) and Harrison (2).
Brandon and Lauren Blue, class of 2022, added a little boy, Elias, to their family on June 14, 2024. Elias joins big sister Anna.
Addie (Bell) Hart ’15, ’18 and husband Coye had a son John-Thomas in Sep. 2023. He joins 3-year-old twin sisters Ada Jane and Audrey. Addie is a special education teacher at Schley County Middle/High School in Ellavilla, Ga. She and her family live in Americus, Ga.
Stacie (Smith) Byrd ’12 and husband James welcomed third child Anna Lane on Feb. 17, 2024.
Hannah Driver ’19, ’21 and her late husband Bryce welcomed twins Jace (left) and Adalynn (right) in February 2024.
