CLASS NOTES
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Marybeth Thompson ‘75 Kevin E. Salters ‘76 Daniel J. Cronin ‘84 Edgar O. Curtiss ‘93 Helen Brunoff ‘94
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Toniann Kroth and Michael DiDomizio are expecting their second child in January 2006. They have an older son, Matthew, who is three. Michael is a director of sales for Kings International Co. in Manhattan. Toni is a full-time, stay-at-home mother, and the family lives in Washingtonville, NY.
’95 Kelly Duhart recently received a promotion to associate director in the Verizon Wireless Legal Department. Hasjonn Simmons earned several computer certifications from both Microsoft and Cisco. He is finishing his MBA with a specialization in technology management and runs a small consulting business.
and Mongolia, and traveled to Japan and Brazil to study local cultures. Daniel Jean has assumed the post of acting director of the First Year Experience and Leadership Education at Ramapo College. He formerly served as the assistant director of student activities. Shirley Montanari received a master’s of divinity degree from New Brunswick Theological Seminary.
‘97 Peggy Stewart, a social studies teacher from Verno Township, was named New Jersey’s Teacher of the Year for 2004-05. The State Board of Education cited her for her individualistic approach to her students and for her persistence in creating experiences to foster citizenship and a strong world view. She was a senior fellow in Yale University’s Programs in International Education. She also participated in an academic field experience in China
Wilton Craig Calderon, D.O., graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and will begin a traditional rotation internship year with an emphasis on emergency medicine at New York United Hospital Medical Center in Port Chester, NY.
’99 Robert Dally finished the 2005 Boston Marathon: time - 3:37:05.
Dena O’Brien and Eric Charbonneau were married on May 1, 2004. They are blessed with the birth of their son, George Thomas, on March 24, 2005. The family resides in East Windsor. Heather M. (Morse) Keene and her husband Jeffrey Keene welcomed baby girl Victoria Hazel Keene on February 12, 2005.
Yevgeniy Dekhtyap appeared in a play at the Old Globe in San Diego called Pentecost.
‘96/’97 Cindy Rodriquez Galarcep ‘96 and Ives Galarcep ’97 married in 2000 and recently had a baby boy.
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Yuki Yoshida has received her Ph.D. in physics and landed a job with Intel. Jennifer Napier and Patrick Tierney were married on May 7, 2005. Jennifer is a hedge fund analyst at Paradigm Consulting Services, LLC. The couple reside in Bridgewater.
‘98 Patricia Hemphill is a licensed clinical social worker, residing in Franklin Lakes. She recently gave a lecture on the topic, “Riding the Caregiver Roller Coaster,” at the Englewood Public Library. She is employed by Valley Home Care, a partner of Elder Care Options and is a consultant for Michael A. Mann & Associates.
Yasminda Hall (Steuth) married Thomas Hall Jr. in 2003. They have triplet daughters, Sarah, Savannah, and Samantha who are now three years old. Yasminda is currently a stay-at-home mom. Bryan K. Fort and his wife Tamara Fort are proud to announce the arrival of their son Myles Bryan Fort. Myles was born on June 15, 2005, weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz., and was 20 1/2 inches long. They live in Ocean Township.
‘01 Henry Chea was awarded a master’s degree in automotive engineering at Chalmers University in Sweden, known as the best automotive engineering school in the world. Since his graduation, he has joined the faculty at Chalmers.
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