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Chatter Amy O’Rourke Leahy ’99 and husband, Ian, welcomed a beautiful baby boy, Ethan James, to the world on July 15, 2012. Melissa DiFeo Scarry ’99 and husband, Mike, had their second child, Alexis Jade, on March 23, 2013. She is the new little sister to three year old son, Mikey.
2000s Mary Kenney Cirigliano ’00 and husband, Vito, announced on February 26, 2013, the birth of Sophia Grace Cirigliano at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Christen Gardner Hemphill ’00, on the death of her grandmother, Eileen Loftus McGill.
Lauren O’Garro-Moore ’00 married Colin Brown on September 22, 2012 at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Rittenhouse Square. The reception was held at Vie. Mounties in attendance: Shamrock Kennedy ’00, Kristyn Pagano ’00 and Megan Eccleston Maas ’00. Lauren and Colin are now living in Brooklyn, New York and both work in Manhattan. (Pictured above) Jessica Karpuk Wiesak ’00 and
husband, Tom, announce the birth of their beautiful, perfect baby boy, Daniel Thomas, on January 16, 2013.
Lindsay Skyrm McCoy ’02 and husband, Brian, welcomed their first child, Jack William on November 10, 2012.
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Lauren O’Garro-Moore ’00
Alyssa Maslin ’03 is getting married on October 19, 2013. Alyssa and her fiancé just bought their first house.
Celeste Tinari Scott ’03 married Jamie Scott in August 2012 with Mountie bridesmaids Brooke Adams Law ’03, Kathleen Candando ’03 and Charlotte Merrick ’03 by her side. Celeste also completed an M.A. in International Economics and Latin American Studies from Johns Hopkins SAIS in May.
Amber Johnson ’09 shares news that she will be graduating from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Nursing. She was recently inducted into the Onyx Senior Honor Society, designed to honor academic excellence among African-American students on campus. She was honored with the Sojourner Truth Award by Makuu, Penn’s African-American Cultural Hub on campus, for her perseverance and determination to academic excellence.
Elizabeth Nell ’04 is the Vice President of Global Markets at CitiGroup. She has been working in London since 2010, and working with alum, Emily Johnson ’05. Liz joined CitiGroup in 2008 and Em in 2009, while working in New York. Liz moved to London in 2010 and Em in 2012. Today they are great friends and supportive colleagues. They may be far from home, but they’re Mounties in their hearts! Caroline Menapace ’08 is currently enrolled in the Master of Social Work program at the University of Pennsylvania. Maria Sylvester ’08 is living in Durham, North Carolina. She kicked educational inequity in the butt as a Teach for America Corps Member at a Title I high school! She teaches ninth grade and elective English classes.
Christine Black ’09, Jane Black ’13 and Annina Black ’15, on the death of their grandmother, Marion H. Pentony.
Kerrie Maron ’09 graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, on May 11, 2013 with High Distinction. Kerrie majored in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Biomechanical Engineering. In the fall she will be attending the University of Michigan to pursue a M.S. in Biomedical Engineering.
2010s Katie O’Connell ’12 and Erin McElroy ’12 were both on the Mount’s crew team for all four years and went onto row at Northeastern University. Both completed their freshman year on the Dean’s List, and were just honored at Northeastern Women’s Rowing year-end banquet. Katie received the Jeanne Rowlands