T H E MA G A Z INE OF PACE ACADEMY
CONTRIBUTORS
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KATELYN E. CLOONEY After receiving a bachelor’s in communications/sports journalism, KATELYN E. CLOONEY is now pursuing a master’s in sport administration at Georgia State University. She is a graduate assistant in Pace’s athletics department, where she assists with communications and operations. Clooney is also a member of Georgia Tech’s game-day staff. A proud native of Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood, Clooney loves few things more than the New England Patriots.
After graduating from Pace, FRED GLASS attended the University of Georgia as a business major and went on to receive his MBA in finance from Georgia State University. He is a college financial planner with Glass Financial in Atlanta. Glass is the husband of ELIZABETH GLASS, a member of the Pace Academy Office of Advancement, and father of MERRITT ANN GLASS ’19 and KATHLEEN GLASS ’22. The Glass family lives in Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood.
HANNAH KELLY, a former intern for the Pace communications department, is a sophomore at Duke University studying English and computer science. While at Pace, Kelly was a member of the Barbara and Sanford Orkin Society, the National Honor Society and the Cum Laude Society. In her free time, she enjoys reading, running and playing with her cat.
What you need to know
08 AROUND PACE A look at what's happening on campus 08 FALL FAIR 14 MARK DUNAWAY Life Trustee profile
16 ALL ABOUT PACE ARTS 17 HOLIDAY CONCERTS 18 FALL MUSICAL 20 HOLIDAY PROGRAM
22 FALL SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS Football cheerleading, water polo, cross-country, softball and football 27 MIDDLE SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY Our lady harriers take state
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Head of School FRED ASSAF
MICHAEL GANNON Head of Upper School JOHN ANDERSON Head of Middle School SYREETA MOSELEY Head of Lower School
Communications Department
HANNAH KELLY ’15
06 NEWS
www.paceacademy.org
Division Heads
FRED GLASS ’89
CONTENTS
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28 ICGL Fall trips and climate activities
34 GLOBAL LEADERS Highlighting students who set the pace outside of school 34 FACULTY PROFILE Meet KATY COWLES 36 PEOPLE OF COLOR CONFERENCE 37 SERVICE PROJECTS
38 FRANK KALEY An intimate look at Pace Academy's first headmaster
44 VOLLEYBALL MAKES HISTORY The Knights rocket all the way to the state finals
CAITLIN GOODRICH JONES ’00 Director of Communications, Editor RYAN VIHLEN Creative Services Manager, Graphic Designer LELA WALLACE Digital Communications Manager
Staff Writer LIZ WIEDEMANN Stewardship Manager
Contributing Photographers FRED ASSAF GEMSHOTS PHOTOGRAPHIC www.gemshots.com LAURA INMAN SMAX PHOTOGRAPHY www.smaxart.com
Our Mission To create prepared, confident citizens of the world who honor the values and legacy of Pace Academy.
48 ALUMNI UPDATES 54 OUT & ABOUT 58 ALUMNI PROFILE CAROLINE GRAY '07: A life of service and adventure
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