1984
Ann Schiattareggia Kern - kern7808@verizon.net
Jackie Jablonski DeCesaris and her husband, Marco, are living at their farm outside of Annapolis, MD. Their oldest daughter, Madeline, is 23 and is living in the Netherlands! Their youngest, Anna, is a sophomore at the Calverton School and spent the summer with her sister touring Europe. Marco and Jackie celebrated their 24th anniversary last summer! Maureen McCormick Grant is happy to announce that her daughter, Caitlin, has joined the Holy Child class of 2017!
1985
Carrie Bittman – bittman_carrie@bah.com Pam Burns – pamelab@pamshops4you.com Jennifer Ralston Kress – Kressfamily5@verizon.net Liz Bouchard Legg – Leggmom@gmail.com
Deirdre Dowd Levine is a consultant for Frontier Science. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband, Gary, and their one-year-old son, Colin. Cara Deckelman Marks and her husband, Jon, have lived and practiced medicine in Richmond, VA for the past 14 years. They both work part-time while raising their four beautiful children: Anna 13, Meagan 12, Erin 9, and Ben 8.
1986
Amy Beal – stella@seatryst.com
Helen Kilty Toves retired from the Coast Guard in February 2011. Laura Pignone Baker lives in State College, PA with her husband, Eric, and three children, Kaitlyn 17, Ryan 14, and Cassie 13. Laura is a senior business analyst for CGI Technologies and Solutions, Inc., where she has worked for the past 22 years. Laura and Eric celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary in September. Laura’s boys keep her busy with baseball, golf, football, and basketball. They come home every summer and Christmas to visit family in the DC area and would love to connect with others. Christine Ressa Schultz lives in Chicago with her three boys, Andrew 13, Benjamin 11, Evan 8, and her husband, Rob.
She works as a senior business developer at a litigation consulting company, where she has worked for 20 years. Shannon Hanley traveled the world competing on the ladies European and Asian golf tours. Afterward, she moved back to the United States and began a successful career teaching golf. Shannon is a certified class “A” professional in both the PGA and LPGA. She lives in Steamboat Springs, CO, where, in addition to teaching the game of golf, she is a fly-fishing guide.
1987
Alexandra (Sandy) Khayat Dahl lives in Munich, Germany with her husband and their four children. She works for the Munich Cowboys, an American Football Organization that is in the German Football League (GFL) as VP of marketing. Forough Parvizian Yazdani lives in McLean, VA with her husband and three children, Zach 16, Hannah 13, and Heidi 10. She has a general dentistry practice in Vienna, VA. Jennifer Abbey Johnson is the program administrator for the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education. They license and regulate child care centers and homes across the state of North Carolina. She is also directly responsible for oversight of all NC Pre-K programs and their federal Race to the Top grant. Kate Sullivan Richards and her husband, Dave, had their 13th and most successful season with their Maple Sugar House this year. They produced 690 gallons of syrup this season and had a very successful Open House Weekend in March. Kate is in school at Granite State College working towards her degree in health care management and hopes to become a certified patienta in the future.
1988
Kay Delahay Kalhorn – kaykalhorn@hotmail.com Barb Delahay Murray – barb_delahay_murray@hotmail.com Jennifer Bigelow Urgo – Jenbigs@aol.com
Kristen Ingram White teaches grade 2 in the Montgomery County Public School System. Kristin and her husband, Geoff, have two children, Ella 8, and Thomas 5.
They are busy with soccer, skiing, swimming, girl scouts, running, yoga, play dates, biking, beach travel and caring for their English Angora rabbit. Geoff participated in the Chesapeake mile swim May 9, 2013! Ally Parvizian Jafarnia lives in Houston, TX with her husband and three children. She recently decided she didn’t want to practice law anymore and opened up a weight loss clinic in Houston. Her sister, Forough Parvizian (’87), first opened the clinic in Virginia as an annex to her dental office. They have had tremendous success and the weight loss is quick and stays off! Judith Ostronic continues spending her time living in India and documenting her adventures in her very interesting blog: Two Years in Gandahar. Check it out! Margie Vechery got engaged to Joey Braun and is planning her wedding. Meghan Skelton and her family completed the 3.5 mile Run Amuck, the Marine Corps Marathon’s messiest mud and obstacle event, which included nearly 3,000 runners facing arduous obstacles and plenty of mud. She was covered in mud by the end, but everyone had a fun day getting dirty!
1989
Nathalie Young Okhowat – Nyokhowat@aol.com
Vanessa Figueroa Brock is currently living in Saint Mary’s, GA with her husband, Scott. She gave birth to her second son, Eli Wilson Brock, on June 27, 2013. Big brother, Enzo, turned two on May 20, 2013. Joelle Slye Flynn and her husband, Kevin, celebrated 20 years of marriage in June! They live in Dana Point, CA with their children Chase 11, Aiden 9, and Seamus 7, and love the area. Joelle was recently elected executive director of a fabulous nonprofit called Girls on the Run. She is working to bring a new chapter to Orange County. Andrea Brunhart Donalty is an active duty Navy pediatrician stationed in Washington State with her husband, Sean, and four boys. She is the department head of pediatrics at Naval Hospital Bremerton. Karyn Kelly Egan and Sonia LaRosa Hounsell got together last spring in Seattle. Karyn lives just outside of Seattle in Newcastle, WA with her husband, Mike, and two children. Sonia lives in Rye, NY with husband, Patrick, and nine-year-old twins.
1990
Ingrid Froehner – jifroehner@yahoo.com Katie Sullivan Tyson – ktsul@yahoo.com
Mary Clare Gartland Claud is a trial attorney with the United States Department of Justice, Civil Division. Mary Clare, her husband, John, and their two daughters live in Northwest DC. Kara Aquino Breckstein lives locally in MD with her husband, Aaron, and their two children. Their daughter, Ryan Elle, is 7 and is in 2nd grade. Their son, Gryphon, is 5 and in kindergarten. He joined his sister at Our Lady of Mercy in Potomac, MD. Kara plans on returning to teaching part-time. Joanne DeAusen Saxour is a family medicine doctor in the Daytona Beach, FL area. She has been working in solo practice for 10 years. Joanne is also part-time faculty at the Halifax Family Medicine Residency and at the Florida State University School of Medicine, Daytona Beach campus. She and her husband, Clayton, have two boys, Brandon 10 and Chase 7, who love to play soccer.
1991
Margy Scarff Lourie – mslourie@comcast.net
Gabriele Brunhart Tsung was deployed to Afghanistan as a Navy nurse from July 2011- March 2012. She welcomed a daughter, Alina Sophia, on March 3, 2013. Her family moved to Stuttgart, Germany this past summer. Christine Smith will spend several weeks offshore of Oahu and the Big Island of Hawaii participating in a study that will assess seafloor and sub-seafloor conditions. The project will include sonar surveys to collect bathymetric and subbottom profile data, biological studies, and sampling for sediment chemistry and water quality. Michele Roome has been working at The Woods Academy–her alma mater–in Bethesda for the past 16 years as a Montessori assistant. She works with three to six year olds and loves her job. She purchased her first home in Silver Spring, MD a few years ago.
1992
Erin Dilley Bryer – erinbryer@verizon.net Alli Bigelow Lumpkin – allilumpkin@gmail.com
Suzie Peters is working towards her PhD in Neuroscience and received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study the effects of sleep on learning and memory, using mobile technologies. Jennifer Sincavage Connelly and her husband, Jim,
Vanessa Brock ’89 with her husband, Scott, and their sons, Enzo and Eli Wilson. Kara Aquino Breckstein ’90 with husband, Aaron, and Ryan Elle and Gryphon. Joelle S. Flynn ’89 with her husband, Kevin, and their children, Chase, Aiden, and Seamus. Jennifer Sincavage Connelly ’92 and her daughter, Claire.
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