C L AS S N OT ES
Jess Bishop ’04 and Leon Shade ’98 Maggie Finkel’s ’05 son Flynn Jackson Blake
Emily and Amanda Rosenthal Chase ’03 with baby Rowan James Chase
Middle School teachers Jess Bishop ’04 and Leon Shade ’98 showed support for the annual Student vs. Faculty basketball game and fundraiser in February. Thanks to the efforts of the entire Middle School community, $5,614.37 was donated to the Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair, New Jersey, along with over 30 bags of nonperishables. Antonia Amico ’06 and Andrew Barchenko ’06 on their wedding day
Drew Jennings ’04 son Carter Ryan Jennings
Assistant Boys’ Lacrosse Coach Michael Strader ’06 took second in the Boys’ Lax annual go cart races during preseason. Dylan Hall ’19 also made the podium.
Sheldon Fields ’04
Adam—we look forward to hearing about your new adventures.
2002
/ MKA / Miss Emily Santangelo, 27 Woods
Road, Little Falls, NJ 07424, emilyannesantangelo@gmail.com/ Mrs. Melissa Fortunato Slomienski, 58 Oldchester Road, Essex Fells, NJ 07021, slomienski@ icloud.com
Tommy Beach ’04, wife Colleen, and baby, Charles Richard Beach
and foremost, enjoy my family. I am looking forward to bringing my boys to sports. I will also be travelling some to do some conferences and PDs and there will be some awesome projects coming up that I can’t wait to share!” Best of luck,
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2003
/ MKA / Ms. Judith Ferreira, 819 Clifton
Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104-3211, jferreir@pratt.edu / Ms. Melanie Bieber, 20 West 72nd Street, #302A, New York, NY 10023, mel.braverman@gmail.com
Congratulations to Amanda Rosenthal Chase and wife Emily who welcomed baby boy Rowan
M KA review / Mon tc l ai r K i mb e r l e y Ac ade my
James Chase to the world on March 27, 2019. Blake Spence is currently the Director of Musical Theatre at Madison High School in Madison, NJ. The school’s 2019 Spring Musical, Bright Star, was nominated for eleven 2019 Paper Mill Playhouse Rising Star Awards. These awards honor achievement in high school musical theatre throughout the state of New Jersey. This year, over 100 public, parochial, and charter schools participated in the program being judged by industry professionals in a multitude of categories. Bright Star earned six awards. Blake was awarded the Outstanding Achievement by a