making/playing the iPod mix, driving around looking for the ‘horse’ in front of the Gladstone Tavern, and laughing at all of the same antics similar to those from 1991. Great seeing everyone!” Gina (Stanziola) Mackenzie enjoyed seeing Pingry classmates at her 20-year Reunion. She is pictured top with classmates Nicole Blumberg and Wendy (Kasserman) Dwyer.
Grayson, Sadie, and Ashley O’Donnell.
Margaret Campbell O’Donnell and Matt O’Donnell announce the birth of their daughter Sadie Campbell O’Donnell on March 13, 2011. Sadie joins big sisters Ashley and Grayson.
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Mara Baydin Kanner writes, “Class of ’91 Reunion was so much fun. It was wonderful to see so many folks show up and catch up on everyone’s lives. Highlights were an appearance by faculty member Gail Castaldo P ’00,
Michael Coughlin married Ashley Pantaleo on February 5, 2011, at Seton Hall Chapel in South Orange, New Jersey. The reception was held at the W in Hoboken, the town where the couple met. Pingry friends and family in attendance, from left: Nick Ross ’97, Elizabeth Bugliari P ’86, ’90, ’97, GP ’20, Special Assistant to the Headmaster Miller Bugliari ’52, P ’86, ’90, ’97, GP ’20, Christopher Lucciola ’15, Natalie Lucciola ’17, Anthony Bugliari P ’20, John Lucciola ’17, Matthew Lucciola ’13, Rob Range, Michael Coughlin, Ashley Pantaleo, Stew Range ’91, Matt Nichols ’90, and Michael Lucciola ’11. The bride received her undergraduate degree from Seton Hall University and her graduate degree from Stevens Institute of Technology, and she works at Merck & Co. The groom received his undergraduate degree from the University of Vermont and works at Sotheby’s International Realty in Hoboken. He is also a Pingry soccer coach.
Jason Sorrentino writes, “Last winter, my wife Allison, big sister Kathryn, and I welcomed new baby sister Juliet Michelle into the world.”
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Doug Chernack and Mike Bender ’93, authors of Awkward Family Photos, recently released a board game and a line of cards from American Greetings (available in Target). Their follow-up book, Awkward Family Pet Photos, is available in stores.
From left: Mara Baydin Kanner ’91, Jill Griffinger Herbert ’91, Blythe Henwood Harris ’91, Alexandra Walsh ’91, and Beth Blanchard Field ’91.
Tim Lear and his wife Elie welcomed their third child, Tighe Eugene Lear, born on September 16, 2011, weighing 8 pounds, 2 ounces. Tighe joins older siblings Hyla and James. From left: Nicole Blumberg ’91, Gina (Stanziola) Mackenzie ’91, and Wendy (Kasserman) Dwyer ’91.
Jason ’91 and Allison Sorrentino with their daughters Juliet and Kathryn.
Dr. Gautam Malhotra and PAA V.P. Sam Partridge write, “The Class of 1992 will celebrate their 20th Reunion on May 18-19, 2012. After strong showings for the 10th and 15th Reunions, we’re expecting another big crowd for the 20th! With the Sesquicentennial Gala planned for Saturday night of Reunion Weekend, the class parties will be on Friday night this year. We are working with the Office of Alumni & Development and consulting with classmates on the location of the event. Watch for formal Reunion invitations in 2012!”
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Adam Gardner (above, right) is a vocalist and guitarist with the rock group Guster, as well as codirector (with his wife Lauren) of Reverb, a non-profit organization that provides custom greening programs for music tours. Adam has been collaborating with Dr. Jon Sarkin ’71 (above, left), who created all of the artwork for Guster’s album “Easy Wonderful” and played a major role in the look and feel of Guster’s video for “Do You Love Me” (even appearing in it). Guster also gave a special acoustic performance at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in February 2011, with Jon simultaneously painting in real time. Guster is planning to perform at Pingry on March 30 during the Sesquicentennial Celebration.
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