Old Boys’ News Adrian Eng recently graduated from the University of Waterloo with a BMath specializing in finance. He is now working at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa doing interesting research on the well-being of the Canadian financial markets.
2007 Alexander Sutherland
married Jennifer Vander Eyken on June 16, 2012 in Aurora. Graham Hynds ‘07 played the bagpipes at the ceremony, and Old Boys Jamie Walker ‘07 and Scott Genin ‘07 were in attendance. Alexander worked for a few years in the electronics engineering field after graduating from St. Andrew’s and is currently studying electronics engineering technology, control systems, at Seneca College. Alexander and Jen live in Richmond Hill, Ont.
Eugene Ma graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and was on campus in May assisting Director of Drama, William Scoular, with Focus. Eugene was nominated for a Drama Desk Award in the category of Outstanding Music in a Play for his work in The Man Who Laughs. The Drama Desk Awards are the only major New York theater honours for which productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway compete against each other in the same category. He competed against Steve Martin but lost out to Glen Kelly. Eugene is pursuing a teacher-training apprenticeship and serves as teaching assistant in physical comedy for master teacher and director Christopher Bayes at
(l-r) Patrick Yan ‘08, Tiffany Russell, SportsEh Office Manager, and Zechary Miller ‘08.
2008 Patrick Yan
founded SportsEh earlier this year while pursuing his master of science degree from the Michael Smurfit School of Business in Dublin. It is Canada’s first sports-enabled website to focus on amateur sports at the high school, club, college, and university levels. He was later joined by Andreans Zechary Miller ‘08, who serves as vice-president, Darcy Pelosse ‘08, who builds ideas from the ground up, and John Lee ‘12, intern. Patrick and his team have seen many successes since launching in July, including presenting the first university football training camp tour highlighting the details and story lines behind training camps around Ontario. SportsEh has since merged with Top Prospects Canada Ridley Scouting, a company that brings a great deal of knowledge to the recruiting aspect of the business. 50 Fall 2013
the Juilliard School and Yale School of Drama’s graduate program. Eugene will also be acting in some of America’s finest regional theaters in the 2013–2014 season. In October, he appeared in Goldoni’s classic comedy Servant of Two Masters at the Seattle Repertory Theater. In December, he will be in
Dario Fo’s Accidental Death of an Anarchist at Yale Repertory Theater, then next March and April at the Berkeley Repertory Theater.
2009
Ryan Besse graduated with a BA in economics from McGill University in May. During his final year, his varsity lacrosse team won the Harry Griffith team of the year award for McGill following their 7-6 double-overtime win over the Western University Mustangs in the national championship game. Ryan now works for CI Investments in Toronto.
(l-r) Jeff O’Neill ‘08, Ryan Besse ‘09, and Leland de Langley ‘11 at the McGill University Athletics banquet.
A.J. Masson was one of two recipients of the 2013 Wasson Athletic Prize, awarded by the University of Vermont to the senior male and female student-athletes who demonstrated a high level of athletic achievement and maintained the highest standard of academic scholarship. A.J. served as captain of the NCAA Vermont Catamounts lacrosse team in 2012 and 2013 after being named the team’s most valuable player in 2011. In September, A.J. began his master’s in biology at U of T where he will also play for the university’s varsity Blues lacrosse team. This fall, he