Maria L. Mule-Esteves married Nelson Esteves on March 20, 2004 and welcomed their first child Aliana on August 6, 2008. Currently she is a senior Physician Assistant in the Emergency department at Beth Israel Medical Center. Katie M. Porto-Staphos was married in 2004, living in East Norwich and has two children. She is working as a P.A. specializing in cardiology out of St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY. Lisa A. Roberto-Coscia is married and has three children. They recently bought a house in Syosset. She would love to hear from old friends! Jennifer Scott-Raymond was married on October 11, 2008 to Payton Raymond. She now lives in the San Francisco, CA area. She is a Senior Fashion buyer at Tobi.com. She has been a buyer for about 7 years. Andrew C. Sicari relocated to Los Angeles and is enjoying the new environment and making new friends as a Personal Trainer. Eileen M. Walsh-Prymaczek and her husband Gregory welcomed their second son Devin, on April 25, 2008. He joins his big brother Sean who is now 3. Steven J. Zablocki lives in Pennsylvania, near Hershey. He worked for Genesis Healthcare for ten years and currently runs a Nursing and Rehab facility in Hamburg, PA. Kerry A. Collins-Santopietro and Michael Santopietro (Class of 1996) have two girls and are expecting their third child this summer. Christine Nowierski-Farina married Jason Farina June 6, 2009. She is a four time National championship coach of the Hofstra University Cheerleaders. 1996 Kathryn McNally-Flesche married Joseph Flesche ‘96 on May 15, 2004. They welcomed their daughter, Courtney Ann, on August 12, 2007 and were overjoyed with their newest addition, Brendan Joseph, born January 8, 2009. Mary K. Bray-Diehl was married in May ‘08, and celebrated with a wonderful honeymoon in the Alps. She and her husband are so excited to announce the birth of their daughter, Ella Hanlon, on July 28, 2009. Chiara C. Castilla-Brooks is proud to announce the birth of a boy, James Ascher Brooks, born on 11/15/09. He weighed in at 6lb 13 oz. and was 20 inches long.
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Christopher M. D’Orazi married his wife Lillian on October 18, 2003. They
9 Iron “Once Was Lost and Now it’s Found”
Prep’s Chaplain, Fr. Bill Sweeney, and SFP colleagues, Carolyn Szostek and Gerilyn Coccia, were enjoying a round of golf at Kissena Golf Course last August, when Fr. Bill lost his 9 iron on a previous hole. But, thanks to SFP alumna, Nicole Ferrone, Class of 2004, who is employed at the course, Fr. Bill’s “lucky club” was recovered, which made it possible for him to Par the next hole. God bless you Nicole ! are the proud parents of two girls. Chris is currently working as a Chef for the New York City School System.
Sammy Armas is a New York City Firefighter. He graduated with a B.A. in Hospitality Management.
1997 Luz Ann Tañón-Bove and her husband, Vincent, welcomed the arrival of a son, Vincent, Jr. into the world on June 6, 2010.
Mark A. Blenner earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University in August 2009. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Immune Disease Institute of Harvard Medical School.
Jillian M. Lombardo-Rydl welcomed the birth of her first child, Olivia Anne, who arrived on August 18, 2009. Lisa Dellegrazie-Modica has a son, Michael, and a daughter, Mia. 1998 Jennifer S. DiCarlo is taking care of her daughter, Brianna, and will be attending Graduate School at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT for her certification and Masters in Elementary Education. Muhammad A. Mullick returned to the U.S. after studying abroad for the last six years. Stephen E. Schatz and his wife, Edith, became proud parents of Stephen Edward Schatz, Jr. on April 7, 2009. Young Stephen shares the same birthday with his grandmother, Kathleen Schatz. They reside in Falls Church, VA. 1999 Joseph Rodriguez married Danielle Rodriguez who also is class of 1999. In 2009, they welcomed the birth of a daughter, Ava Lynn. Luis A. Silva enlisted in the US Navy after graduation. He was a Gas Turbine Systems Technician Second Class Petty Officer onboard the USS Anzio. After the Navy, he started working for American Ref-Fuel Company in Newark, NJ as an Operations Technician. In November of 2004, he was hired by Wyeth in Pearl River, NY as a Stationary Engineer where he is today, but the company is now Pfizer and he is now a Building Engineer. 2000 Warren Algenio currently works at Lenox Hill Hospital as a Nurse Manager of Orthopedics in the OR. He and his wife, Michelle Teylan-Algenio, (Class of 1999) have two kids.
Jennifer Conte-DeLapa earned her BS in biology, with a minor in chemistry in 2005 at SUNY Purchase. She earned an MS in biology in 2008 from Fairleigh Dickinson University. She was married in September 2009. Brandon M. Cruz married in May 2009. Danielle Dreizen-Sturiano was married on March 30, 2007. Nickki Figurski professionally writes articles for www.thego.com all under the pen name, Svetlana Sforza. Elizabeth Fryer-Kalkau was married in 2009 and is living in Bellmore. She is working at SFP coaching the girls JV basketball team. Bianca Giudice graduated NYIT with honors in 2004. She was hired by Group M in 2005 and has been there since. She’s been promoted to Supervisor and was made a partner in 2009. Sarah Gordon-Corallo is married to Zachary Corallo since 2007 and they have a son Zachary Jacob Corallo. Aiyana N. Joseph-Cottman was married on April 26, 2008 to Marcel Cottman of Boston, MA. She was promoted to Sr. Associate at Pricewaterhouse Coopers in September 2009. Lauren Kilduff-Busch played varsity basketball & track at Cornell and was captain of the basketball team. She was married in 2008. Stephanie Kontopoulos announced the birth of a son, Elias KontopoulosRose, in August 2009. Jasmine C. Marrero-Pratt and her husband welcomed their first child, Esme’ on November 11th.
Yessenia Sarmiento has a beautiful daughter, Mikayla Dayneen Castrillon, who just turned five years old! Christopher Streich was married in 2008. Noreen A. Walsh-McCarthy married the love of her life on October 18, 2008. She and her husband live in Glen Oaks, NY. Raeann Walters-Kyriakou married Chris Kyriakou in July 26, 2009. 2002 Ariana Smith graduated from NYU with a Master of Arts in Music Business in May 2009. Marina Grgas graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2008 with a doctorate in Pharmacy. She completed a one year specialty residency in psychiatric pharmacy at the Institute of Living in Hartford, CT. She now lives in New Hampshire and is a mental health clinical pharmacy specialist at the VA in White River Junction, VT. 2003 Timothy Dunne graduated from Siena College in 2007 with a B.A. in History, with plans to become a teacher. He was accepted in the FDNY EMS Academy. Julia M. Jongebloed-LaMonica is going into year two of marriage and is very happy. She and her husband just purchased their first home together in Franklin Square. Elizabeth Joseph just started her own event planning company, E. Joseph Events. You can read her blog at ejosephevents.blogspot.com and email any inquiries to ejosephevents@gmail.com Anthony C. Marziliano and Allison DiRienzo, both graduates of the Prep Class of 2003, announced their engagement. They met through mutual friends at the Prep in their senior year. Allison and Anthony plan to marry in December 2011.