Class Notes Cline Realtors, 2012; Number 4 Agent in Ohio, 2012; No. 5 Agent in Ohio, 2011; No. 1 Agent - Sibcy Cline Hyde Park office, 2009-2012; and Sibcy Cline East Regional Leader, 2011. In addition, she has earned local and state sales honors that include: Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors’ Circle of Excellence, 20022011; Ohio Association of Realtors’ Presidents Sales Club, 2002-2012; and Sibcy Cline Realtors’ highest sales achievement, Platinum, 2002-2012. In addition to her work at Sibcy Cline, Julie has volunteered for many years for the Cincinnati Antiques Festival and Kindervelt #50.
Brett Heekin ’92 was named to the Cincinnati Business Courier’s Forty Under 40 list. Forty Under 40 recognizes Greater Cincinnati’s next generation of young leaders and innovators – people who have already made a mark professionally and in the community. Brett is the President of TechBrite and co-founder/CFO of Hoist. Nicholas Fryer (attendee) is currently the Associate Director of the Brubeck Institute in Stockton, CA. Prior to working at the Brubeck Institute, Nick was an Associate Professor of Music at Minnesota State University Moorhead
where he coordinated the guitar program and directed jazz combos, taught jazz history and directed the jazz guitar ensemble.
Lydia (Balmos) Casey ’02 graduated from Princeton Theological Seminary in 2009 with a Master of Divinity, and was ordained as a Minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (USA), and served as a hospital chaplain in Greenville, SC and Birmingham, AL. She is currently serving as the Interim Associate Pastor of First Presbyterian Church Birmingham, and is actively involved in Birmingham Faith in Action, an interfaith grass-roots community organizing effort seeking to advance policies to benefit low-income and working class families, regarding predatory lending and the use of mace in public schools. She and her husband, Jeb, welcomed their son Isaac
Keller Casey on January 29, 2011.
Thomas Herman ’04 graduated top fifth of his class from The Ohio State University this spring with a B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering. As a race bike enthusiast, both mountain and road racing, Thomas worked as a bike mechanic through his college career. He is now working as a quality engineer at Plating Technology, Inc., a metal plating company and factory located in Columbus, OH.
Brian Kelso ’06 walked over 500 miles this summer to complete the “Walk of St. James.” The spiritual journey started in St. Jean de Port in France and followed through the Pyrenees across northern Spain to Santiago de Campostela where St. James the Great is said to be buried. This is a journey that pilgrims have been taking for over 1,000
years. Since completing his Masters in Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati, Brian has started his first year of Law School at the Robert H. McKinney School at Indiana University in Indianapolis.
Mara Arvin ’07 is currently employed as a Sales Associate with Covidien, a large global healthcare products company in New Haven, CT. Mara is working in hospitals throughout the United States selling innovative medical and surgical devices for surgeons and hospitals. Mara graduated from Indiana University in 2011 with a degree in Communications and Culture. Meaghan FitzGerald ’07 is a second-year law student at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law where she was selected to the 2012-13 Ohio State Law Journal. She is active in the Law and Leadership program and is the rising secretary/ treasurer for the American Constitution Society. This summer Meaghan completed an internship at the Department of Commerce, National Summit Magazine 51