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UNC School of Dentistry in May. She plans to complete her three years of residency in orthodontics in Chapel Hill. Shelby Catlett graduated from UVA School of Medicine in May and Emily Martin is still traveling. She plans to visit 30 countries by 30 and is on 27! Sarah Page Waugh graduated from the UVA School of Law in May and will join the firm of Moore & Van Allen in Charlotte, N.C. Courtney LaPaglia Finch earned her Ph.D. from the University of Maryland, College Park, in molecular and cell biology. Blair Revercomb graduated in May from Georgia Tech with a Master in City and Regional Planning. Oriana Hargrove is enjoying a new communications job in D.C. working for health, education, government and non-profit clients. Janie Coleman, Emily Bruner and Julia Berg LOVED catching up with Sue Baldwin at the Saints alumnae event in D.C. Margaret Reynolds Jones and husband Will married this past October and love life in Austin with their two Corgis, Grover and Elmo. Ellen Watlington has been working for KIND Snacks in New York for the past four years- as a hobby she is pursuing an M.B.A at Baruch College of the City University of New York. After getting her Master of Health Administration from Georgetown University, Taylor Whitworth moved to Boston and is working at a pharmaceutical research and consulting firm as a Research Associate. She does yoga EVERY day and is considering becoming an instructor. Kate Maxwell Rennolds and Hampton Lamb Boyko are in Richmond and have recently become lawyers (good to know!) Sazshy Valentine is enjoying being a first year student in the Master of Counseling program at Wake Forest University (also good to know!) Emily Kusiak adores living in Richmond and continues to enjoy working as a registered nurse at VCU Health System. Preston
Travel with St. Catherine’s! BARCELONA AND LA COSTA BRAVA MARCH 5-12, 2016
Las Ramblas, the Sagrada Familia, Antonio Gaudi; Picasso Museum and more. Includes day trip to La Costa Brava. THE RIVIERA AND COTE D’AZUR JUNE 2016
Nice, Cannes, Monte Carlo, Vence, St. Paul de Vence, Grasse, Villefranche and more. Prices will be announced in the fall. A portion of the price benefits the School’s Scholarship Fund. For more information, contact Pam Sexton at pam@fashionperspectivetours.com or 804.501.6605.
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L to R; Front Row: Betsy Luke, Jennet Dickinson, Kristen Luke, Laura Fitzgerald, Mackenzie Lyn Furman; Middle Row: Jane Upshur, Graceann Pike, Kimber Karn, Sarah Smith, Anne Carter Blankenship, Kate McDowell
Wright loves teaching kindergarten in Richmond. She received her Master of Education from the University of Richmond last summer. On the West Coast, Garland Potts is living in Seattle working for the Seattle Times doing graphic design. We hope to hear from the rest of y’all for the next issue! Please contact us with any exciting updates (or if you just want to get together). Cheers!!
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Eliza Blackwell, 6700 Hanover Ave., Richmond, VA 23226; eblackw@clemson.edu; and Margaret Shaia, 196 Old River Rd., Apt 310, Lincoln, RI 02865; margaret.shaia@gmail.com Margaret Paul recently joined the Emerging Markets team of Live Oak Bank in Wilmington, N.C. Mary Elizabeth Scott married Christopher Thomas Piacentini on March 7 and many Saints were in attendance. Among them were Maya Blankenship, Eliza Blackwell, Lauren Snead Bell ’05, Kenzie Karn ’04, Hannah Bagby, Courtney Brannan, Margaret Paul, Margaret Shaia Peixoto, Frances Miller, Martha Wright, Katie Carleton, Anne Carter Blankenship ’10, Grace Flatin, Ella Smith, Ashley Davey, Haley Worthington, Kimber Karn ’10, and Abby Parker.
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Caroline Kasper, 412 South 15th St., Apt 2F, Philadelphia PA 19102; carolinekasper212@gmail.com
Last summer Lauren Snowden White traveled to Doha, Qatar for a research collaboration. Lauren is a Ph.D. candidate at VCU for nanoscience and
nanotechnology and has had her first paper published.
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Allie Gullquist, One Columbus Pl., Apt. N-21-B, New York, NY 10019; agullquist@me.com; Liz Carleton, 102 Penshurst Rd., Richmond, VA 23221; ehc9pb@virginia.edu; and Parks Daniel, 4106 Dover Rd., Richmond, VA 23221; prksdaniel@aol.com After graduating from University of Virginia’s Curry School in May 2014, Liz Carleton is teaching kindergarten at Chadwick International in Incheon, South Korea.
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Mamie Robertson, 16 Bridgeway Rd., Richmond, VA 23226; robertsonm14@mail.wlu.edu; and Jane Taylor, 4207 Sulgrave Rd., Richmond, VA 23221; jane.d.taylor@vanderbilt.edu Andrea Joel writes in, “I now live in Las Vegas and I work at The Palazzo front desk!” Also out west, Jennet Dickinson began the physics Ph.D. program at University of California Berkeley in September 2014. Sarah Smith has been made a full account executive at Leo Burnett Advertising. The Class of 2010 enjoyed their very first St. Catherine’s Reunion. Special thanks to Laura Fitzgerald for hosting the class party at her parents' house. Elizabeth Berry represented us well as the only class of 2010 speaker at Career Day. We hope to see more of you at the next Reunion or next year to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the School.