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2003 Monica Johnson Steiner monicafax@gmail.com Gaby Asmus gmasmus@gmail.com
Mary Catherine Sinclair ’02 and husband Todd Macaluso
living on the Monterey Peninsula and currently serving as the dining room manager and server instructor at the Rancho Cielo Youth Campus’ Drummond Culinary Academy (a local non-profit that is committed to changing the lives of low-income, at-risk youth through education and job training). I spend my free time training for local triathlons and am competing in a triathlon relay with my family later this summer!” Olivia Nilsson: “All’s going well down here in southern California! This summer we celebrated our son Owen’s first birthday and took a family trip to England to visit my husband’s family. Earlier in the year, I had the best girls weekend in Point Reyes with Courtney Moore, Jessica Shia, Sheryl Stillman and Amy Azevedo Mulgrew. Looking forward to our Reunion next March!” Mary Catherine Sinclair Macaluso: “I am doing really well. I married Todd Macaluso in May 2016 in New York City. We honeymooned in Bora Bora. Work is also going really well—traveling all over the world as my firm’s international economist. Recently visited clients in Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia.” Amy Azevedo Mulgrew ’02 and Sister Claire
Megan Mulloy megan.mulloy@gmail.com We publish notes for each class once a year—oddnumbered class years in the spring and even-numbered in the fall. Look for your class notes in the spring issue!
2004 Katie Fruzynski katie.fruzynski@gmail.com
Crystal DeCastro Knapik: “On June 11, 2016 I married my college sweetheart, Derrick Knapik, in San Francisco. My sister, Rochelle DeCastro Jones ’99, Kendall Hoxsey Onysko, and Elena Ebrahimian were my bridesmaids. Derrick and I now live in Cleveland, OH where he’s finishing up his orthopedic residency while I’m working as an architectural designer.” Meghan Barrett is currently gearing up for her first semester of nursing school at the Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing at Monterey Peninsula College. It’s a two year program and she will be done in June of 2018. Her boyfriend Steven proposed on Valentine’s Day 2015 and they are now happily engaged. They are planning their wedding for when Meghan is done with nursing school. She is currently working at Starbucks and still volunteers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Robin Stallard shares that after stints in N.Y.C. and Philadelphia, for the past three years she has been living in the East Bay and working for an environmental nonprofit in Berkeley. In December, she married Matthew Bacon in Carmel. They were grateful to have a wonderful Catalina crew there to celebrate with them! She also enjoyed catching up with some ’04 ladies at the various Catalina events in S.F., as well as occasional dinners, and she wished they happened more frequently!
Bethany Hucks ’04, Charlotte Hwang Ngai ’04, Robin Hwang ’00, and Olivia Hwang Monguillot ’98 in Hong Kong
Bethany Hucks is currently based in Italy, finishing her master’s in museum studies. She hopes to begin a Ph.D. in Egyptology next year. This year she was lucky enough to meet up with Catalina girls all over the world, including Hong Kong, London, and Florence. Sonia Singh just finished up her residency in internal medicine and will be staying at Stanford to work as a primary care physician. She also loves living down the street from Simi Dhillion Buttar in the South Bay! Kate Ogren Armour Taylor married an Englishman and moved to Copenhagen. Let her know if you find yourself in Scandinavia! Marina Barcelo is still living in Portland, OR and is now working at Portland State University’s School of Social Work, where she supports students of color and first generation students as well as spearheads racial justice and equity programming within the school. She was also just recently elected to the ACLU of Oregon’s
Wedding of Robin Stallard Bacon ’04: Sophia DeSantis ’04, Megan Pollacci ’05, Becky McKibben ’04, Robin Stallard Bacon ’04, Stacy Jordan ’04, Marina Barcelo ’04, and Cassie Bettencourt ’04