alumni News
Supriya Reddy, a PhD student at UAB, works as Program Coordinator in the Division of Preventive Medicine. She was noted in the spring 2007 issue of UAB’s Public Health magazine for her work on DriveStraight, a student alcohol abuse awareness program. Donald Robinson graduated from HampdenSydney with five degrees in four years— Physics, Computer Science, Managerial Economics, Theoretical Mathematics, and Applied Mathematics. He earned his masters in Statistics in the spring of 2006 and received his PhD in the fall of 2007 in Systems Information Engineering. Donald is a systems engineer with Northrup-Grumann. He and Katherine Anne Stewart Parnell married in October of 2006. They welcomed their first child, Elizabeth-Anne Donald Robinson, born on May 26, 2010. Kat Drennen Segars and her husband Blake live in Atlanta, where Blake is getting his masters in Architecture at Georgia Tech. Their daughter, Mallie Ireland Segars, was born July 20, 2009. Mallie is named for her grandmother Mallie Moughon Ireland, (Brooke Hill 1972.) Stefanie Snider graduated with an MBA from Georgetown University. She plans to pursue a marketing career in Silicon Valley. John Swindal married Megan Gremelspacher on August 23, 2008, in Granby, Connecticut. John graduated from Cumberland School of Law in May 2007 with his JD and MBA and is currently working at Masonry Arts; he and Megan live in Birmingham. Altamont alums in the wedding party were Brian Boehm ’98, John Kinney ’97, James Sears ’98, and Jacob Swindal ’02.
1999 Class Agent: Daniel Jones dwjones@uab.edu Hannah Boyd works in personal injury protection at Infinity Insurance in Birmingham. Jessica Wasserman Hall and her husband Randall welcomed their daughter Whitney Sloane in October 2009.
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Chris Nicholson graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law and has joined Birmingham firm White Arnold & Dowd PC as an associate. Marliese Thomas received a Master of Library and Information Studies at the University of Alabama in May 2007. She now works at Auburn University. Barrett Wingard married Taylor Mann on June 2, 2007, in Birmingham. Barrett graduated from Auburn University with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in May 2007.
2000 Class Agent: Jamie Rediker jrediker@gmail.com Alice Bonner is a Production Assistant for Facts on File, a reference book publisher in New York City. Buck ’00 and Catherine Philips Crowe ’99 are leading busy lives. Buck is teaching Latin and Greek at Altamont. Catherine is attending The University of Alabama School of Law. Buck traveled with UAB scientist Sarah Parcak as they search for archeological ruins in Egypt using satellite imaging technology. Anne Donaldson performs with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra as a violinist. She is the co-founder of the new Suzuki Talent Education Program of Birmingham (STEP, stepbirmingham.com), which offers private instruction in violin and cello to children ages three and up. Abby Dupuy and Keith Rogers were married on October 10, 2009. The reception was at Altamont. Members of the wedding party included alumnae Alice Bonner ’00 and Monica Nelson Fischer ’00. Abby and Keith live in Birmingham. Amber Ford Photography
Bayley Fowler and John Mays were married in a private ceremony in San Francisco, California, on August 10, 2009. Bayley graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2004. She graduated from the University of Alabama School of Law in May 2009. John graduated from Columbia University in 2004 and is in law school at Emory University. Ryne Hazzard is a certified wine buff. As the import manager for Potomac Selections, a wine import and wholesale company, based in Maryland, he has the enviable task of traveling to France and Italy twice a year to select wines from premium wineries for his clients. When he travels to the Loire Valley for an annual wine conference, he’s tasting 70-100 wines a day- spitting of course! One hazard of his job is his teeth and lips are constantly stained purple. Annah Kelley graduated from Sewanee: The University of the South in 2004 with a BA in Spanish (Minors in Anthropology and Religion) and studied abroad in Cuba. She earned her Masters of Arts in International Administration degree (with a focus in nonprofits) from the University of Miami in 2007. She is now living in Montgomery where she works for the Southern Poverty Law Center as a web content producer. Colin LeCroy graduated from the University of Virginia Law School in May 2009. The next week he married Prisca Shrewsbury from Tulsa, Oklahoma. In August they moved to Dallas, where Prisca began working for a firm and Colin began a clerkship for the Honorable Sidney Fitzwater, Chief Judge of the Northern District of Texas. May Lugemwa is pursuing a career in film production. May currently lives in Los Angeles, California, and works for Sony. Monica Nelson Fischer graduated from Cumberland School of Law, Samford University in May 2007. She is currently working at Johnston Barton Proctor & Rose in their care department. Monica married Kurt Fischer on May 24, 2008.
Wrisley Magargal Whitlock married Andy Whitlock (from a small town near Cambridge, England) in September 2009 in Beacon, New York. Wrisley and Andy live in London where they both work in communications/ marketing. Thomas Rains married Jennifer Angi Kim on August 4th, 2007 at Independent Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Shilpa Reddy is attending medical school at UAB on a prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Foundation graduate scholarship. Experiencing different facets of health care and community service helped Reddy choose medicine as a career. She hopes to make an impact through the School of Medicine as a volunteer Spanish translator with Equal Access Birmingham and Cahaba Valley Health Care, which provides free health services to uninsured or underserved patients. Jamie Rediker and Ginny Paynter were married June 6, 2009, before a small gathering of friends and family at the Putney Chapel in Stratford, Connecticut. They now live and
work in Birmingham. Celebrating Jamie Rediker’s wedding were Altamont alumni Michael Rediker ’99, his fiancée Julie Johnson, Thomas Rains ’00, Shelton Wright ’00, Murray Bibb ’00, Buck Crowe ’00, Lamar Ager ’00, Beau Whatley ’00, Anne Tylicki ’00, Catherine Phillips Crowe ’99, and Will Nading ’00.
2001 Class Agent: Will Grant will.grant.iv@gmail.com John W. Cole graduated third in his class on May 17, 2009, from Boston University School of Law with an LLM in Banking and Financial Law. He is now working in Washington, D.C., for the House Committee on Financial Services. Krista Dewitt graduated from Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham in May of 2008 and joined the law firm of Huie, Fernambucq, and Stewart in Birmingham. Patrick Frye is attending graduate school for Medical Administration at Xavier in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Emily Loop married Brent Shepherd on March 24, 2007, in Birmingham, AL. Amanda Hagood ’01, Kate Neal Harrison ’01, Annie Green Howard ’01, Stephanie Maze Drake ’01, and Sara Scarritt ’01 were among Emily’s bridesmaids. Emily’s brothers Mike ’09 and Matthew Loop ’06 were among Brent’s groomsmen. In November 2008, Emily and Brent welcomed their daughter Amy Grace.
onboard targeting algorithms for the new manned Orion crew vehicle. Sara was awarded a three-year Cockrell School of Engineering fellowship. She has completed the coursework for her PhD in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Texas and is working on her dissertation. This summer, Sara is interning at the Johnson Space Center in Houston where she is working on guidance navigation targeting algorithms.
Stephanie Maze and Jeremy Drake ’03 were married on June 9, 2007, in Negril, Jamaica. Stephanie is pursuing a Master of Science in bio-statistics at UAB and researches obesity-related diseases and diabetes risk factors.
Austin Senseman is Academic Coordinator for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions in Birmingham.
Rachel Meadows graduated from the University of Pennsylvania where she studied political science and French. Rachel currently lives in Philadelphia and is working for the Eisenhower Fellowships as a program assistant. Caroline Satterfield was proposed to by Jason McClain on a trip to Paris. The wedding is set for September 25, 2010, in Birmingham. Jason is a graduate of the US Naval Academy where he completed his 9-year obligation, during which he served as a Marine Corps aviator. Caroline completed her doctorate in physical therapy at Marymount University in Washington, D.C. and passed her boards in December. Caroline and Jason spent five months in South America for Spanish language immersion and service learning. Her parents Carolyn ’60 and Bill Satterfield joined them to tour the Galapagos Islands and Quito. Sara Scarritt completed her masters in aerospace engineering at Washington University at St. Louis in 2007. She worked for the Air Force Research Lab as part of their Space Scholars program. She accepted a funded research assistantship working on autonomous
Conly Short married Michael John Poolos on June 21, 2008, in Birmingham. The couple resides in Memphis. Mary Turnipseed received a Master of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Stanford University in May 2006, and she is currently working as a Structural Engineer in San Francisco, California. She and Joseph Lemberg were married September 6, 2008, in Birmingham. Edith Turnipseed ’06 served as Mary’s Maid of Honor and Wiley Turnipseed ’99 served as a groomsman. Hannah Wharton graduated from Connecticut College in May 2005 with a BA in architectural studies and a minor in art. Molly Wharton graduated from the University of Southern California in May 2005 with a BS in mechanical engineering. Molly currently lives in Houston and works as a petroleum engineer for Energy Corporation of America.
2002 Class Agent: Position is open. Please contact Margaret Whiteside at mwhiteside@altamontschool.org Rhiannon Deierhoi recently returned from La Rochelle, France, where she worked in the French language program for high school students of the Overland summer programs. Maurine Evans was chosen to deliver the student address at her commencement ceremony at Trinity University. She has completed her first year of law school at the Cumberland School of Law. Andy Foust is a quantitative risk analyst with Morgan Keegan in Memphis, Tennessee.
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