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1990 
Class Co-Chairs 
John P. Faggiano 
Camille A. Gartner 
Lisa Germer Bice and her husband, David, announce the birth of their daughter, Regan Madeline, on Aug. 20. Jennifer (Wallace) Broderick, who has worked on Capitol Hill since 1991, is currently working for U.S. Sen. Richard Durbin. Paul V. Buckley recently completed his master's degree in secondary education at George Washington University in Washington, D.C. Mary Buckley-Harmon is now teaching English in Manchester-By-the Sea, Mass. Stephen R. Cassell, who is now living in Euless, Texas, works in the finance department for GTE. Andrew M. D'Angelo is a criminal defense attorney with Camey & Bassil in Boston. Carrie (Braunstein) D'Angelo is a second-year resident in the Boston combined program in pediatrics. Lisa L. Decker, who received her Ph.D. in immunology from Tufts University, Boston, in December, is now a post-doctoral fellow in the department of pathology at Harvard Medical School in Cambridge. Rebecca Rourke Edwards, who received her Ph.D. in American history in May 1997 from the University of Rochester in New York, is currently teaching modern American history at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Darren F. Farrington, who received his degree from Fordham University Law School in May 1997, is now an attorney with Bryan, Levitin & Bab in New York City, practicing in the areas of commercial litigation and entertainment law. Terrence R. Holihen, who received his degree from the Syracuse (N.Y.) University College of Law, is now working in the litigation and public law departments of Roetzel & Andress in Naples, Fla. Teresa M. Julian heads up the San Francisco, Calif., office of Darwin Digital, an interactive agency. Jennifer P. Maxon teaches English, serves as department chair and coaches basketball at St. Michael Academy in New York City. Brian E. Murphy teaches social studies at Marlborough (Mass.) High School. David P. Murphy, who is pursuing his M.B.A. at Boston University, is currently district manager for the Parke-Davis Group in Boston. This May he was inducted into the Holy Cross Hall of Fame. Kevin W. Ryan and his wife, Erin, announce the birth of their son, Sean Patrick, on Feb. 21.  

MARRIED: Joanne M. Daly and Paolo F. Maldari in St. Joseph Memorial Chapel. John G. Morriss and Jacqueline V. Cosgrove on Sept. 27 at the Church of St. Thomas More in New York City. Patrick F. Shea and Cornelia S. Ramsey at Christ Church in Hamilton, Mass. Jennifer Wallace and John Broderick on Sept. 7, 1996 in Setauket, N.Y.  

1991 
Class Co-Chairs 
Peter J. Capizzi 
Kristin M. Kraeger 
Todd J. Bernard, an attorney, has joined the Worcester firm of Healy & Rocheleau. Christopher G. and Kathryn Stevens McCormack announce the birth of their son, John Joseph, on Feb. 13 in New York City. Chris recently joined a new firm, Greenwich (Conn.) Capital Markets Inc. Jennifer M. Vogt and her husband, Christopher '92, announce the birth of their daughter, Abigail Catherine, in September. Kevin G. Walsh is a senior financial analyst with Warner-Lambert in Morris Plains, N.J.  

MARRIED: Kristine B. Brennan and Davis S. Reilly on Nov. 29 at St. John's Roman Catholic Church in Bangor, Maine. Jennifer A. Cincola and Charles L. Roberts on July 5 at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Mount Kisco, N.Y. John B. Plunkett and Michelle C. Messier on Aug. 30 at Holy Name Church in Fall River, Mass. Holly M. White and Douglas G. Schmidt in St. Raphael's Convent Church, Kittery, Maine.  

1992 
Class Co-Chairs 
Renee L. Martin 
Michael P. Sullivan 
Christine M. Daly is currently on tour with The King and I. Sean T Keaveney has been promoted to director of financial process development at Cahners Business Information in Newton, Mass. Jeffrey A. Nedoroscik is now the deputy executive officer of the U.S. Agency for International Development in Kigal, Rwanda Previously, he worked for USAID in Egypt as a property management supervisor for about six years. He is also the author of The City of the Dead: A History of Cairo's Cemetery Communities. In November, Patricia L. O'Hagan assumed the position of associate marketing manager of retail products for Invacare Corp. in Cleveland, Ohio. Jane Goodrich Paddock is studying Arabic at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, Calif. Robert K. Sullivan, who recently received his master's degree in public administration from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, is a hazard mitigation specialist with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Boston. Christopher P. Vogt and his wife, Jennifer '91, announce the birth of their daughter, Abigail Catherine, in September.  

MARRIED: Mark R. Dursin and Sheri A. LaCava on Nov. 8.  

1993     5th Reunion 
Class Co-Chairs 
Patrick J. Comerford 
Patrick J. Sansonetti 
Scott P. Blanchette is a retirement sales representative with Massachusetts Financial Services Investment Management in Boston. Lance M. Brady is playing again for the Birmingham Bulls in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL), serving also as assistant coach. He was elected to the ECHL All-Star Team for the second time in two years. Jennifer A. Connorton is pursuing her M.B.A. at the University of Maryland. Susan (Power) Curtin is now director, member services, for the Massachusetts Golf Association in Needham. Cristina (Roberts) Doucette continues to work in the foreign exchange area at BankBoston. Martin D. Eagan, who passed the New York and New Jersey bar exams, is an associate in the law firm of Louis L. Paradiso, Montclair, N.J. John P. Flaherty III has joined the tax department of the accounting firm of Alexander Aronson Finning & Co. Heidi M. Harrison is working as a religion teacher at an inner-city Catholic high school in Oakland, Calif. Capt. Thomas P. Humann, USMC, returned to his home base of Camp Pendleton, Calif., after a six-month deployment to the Western Pacific and Indian oceans and Arabian Gulf, with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164, part of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit embarked aboard the ships of the USS Peleliu Amphibious Ready Group. Capt. Scott B. Johnson, USMC, participated in a training exercise in the Arabian Desert while on a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit, embarked aboard the ships of the USS Guam Amphibious Ready Group. Michael M. McLeod Jr. is in his second year of medical school at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Paul F. Meagher, who was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps in August, is completing The Basic School in Quantico, Va. Maria K. (Mollie) Mitchell, who teaches middle school literature and environmental science at the Landmark School in Manchester, Mass., is currently coordinating a program to improve the school's environmental practices. Marisa (Brunner) O'Connell and her husband, Michael, announce the birth of their daughter, Kathryn Spencer, on Feb. 19. Kevin M. O'Connor is a legislative specialist at Dewey Ballantine in Washington, D.C. Jason M. Pashko is completing his master's degree in European union corporate law at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Spain, and has founded an export consulting company in Massachusetts, specializing in technology. Marilú Purcell is the curator of exhibitions at the Ponce Art Museum in Puerto Rico. James P. Ryan teaches Spanish at Milton Academy. Brian D. Smith is employed by Gartner Group Healthcare in Boston. Margaret A. (Peg) Sullivan, who received her master of science degree in occupational therapy from Western Michigan University in December, accepted a position as a pediatric occupational therapist at the Ivymount School in Rockville, Md. Gregory A. Swanson is an assistant vice president in the municipal bond department of Solomon Smith Barney Inc., in New York City. Jennifer (Rutter) Swanson is the director of communications for Marymount School, an independent girls' school in New York City.  

MARRIED: Kyle J. Barry and Noel J. Pardo on July 19 in West Newton, Mass. Douglas C. Lee and Gina M. Mennett at St. Theresa's Church, Sagamore, Mass. Christopher J. Leo and Jane McFarlin on Oct. 25 at St. Patrick's Church in Watertown, Mass. John P. Nowak and Julie A. Heffernan on Aug. 16 at St. Thomas Chapel, Falmouth, Mass. Christina A. Roberts and James R. Doucette on July 5 at St. Joseph Memorial Chapel.  

1994 
Class Co-Chairs 
Julia F. Gentile 
Amanda M. Murphy 
Todd J. Araujo has accepted a position with the National Indian Gaming Commission in Washington, D.C., as a member of its general counsel staff. Allyssa J. Bates is currently pursuing her master's degree in sport management at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Kevin M. Casey works for Arthur Andersen in Boston. Moftah El-Ghadi, who is in his third year of dental school at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, recently served a winter internship with the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team as a dental consultant. Joanna L. Geraghty, who received her degree from Syracuse (N.Y.) College of Law in May 1997, recently passed the New York and Connecticut bar exams. She is currently an associate with the New York City law firm of Condon & Forsyth which specializes in aviation defense and product liability defense. Jane C. Harrison, who received her degree from the University of Connecticut School of Law in May 1997, passed the Connecticut bar exam in July. She currently works in the corporate department of the law firm of Updike, Kelly & Spellacy in Hartford, Conn. Richard D. Hollister is a second-year medical student at Columbia University in New York City. Chantal Lacroix is working in Philadelphia for CoreStates Complex in its finance department. Andrew C. Lake is a Ph.D. candidate in cell biology at the Tufts University Sackler School in Boston. Jennifer J. Leach is now international equity trading associate at Massachusetts Financial Services Investment Management in Boston. Stephen F. McDevitt has joined Duracell in Needham, Mass., as a scientist. Stephen B. McNamara works as a buyer for a major retail clothing chain in Frankfurt, Germany. A. Elizabeth Oldread is completing her master's degree in public health at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Caren L. Piela is a publicist and manager with Sony Corp. of America in its corporate communications division based in New York City. Andrew W. Prete, who has recently joined the Providence, R.I., law firm of Adler Pollock & Sheehan, practices in the corporate and tax groups at the firm. John J. Reap is in his first year at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester. Kathleen (Keating) Strottman, a Center for Children's Rights fellow at Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa, Calif., has been elected a national officer of the American Bar Association. Stephanie J. Townsend is an account supervisor with the Weber Group, a high-tech public relations agency in Cambridge, Mass. Nicole France Waldert has received her juris doctor from Western New England School of Law in Springfield, Mass. William L. Waldert Jr. has joined Smith Barney in Boston as a financial consultant. Kathryn E. Whitaker is coordinator of student retention at New Mexico Junior College in Hobbs.  

MARRIED: Kathleen A. Keating and Matt Strottman on Aug. 9. Andrew C. Lake and Paula A. Golden '96 on Jan. 3. Carolyn B. LoCurto and Thomas M. Lynch on Dec. 6 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Scarsdale, N.Y. 

1995 
Class Co-Chairs 
Christopher J. Caslin 
Shelagh A. Foley 
B. Timothy Keller 
Alison M. Brown is working in Memphis for First Tennessee Capital Markets. Michael M. Calorossi, who was promoted in October to HLA laboratory supervisor at Lifecodes Corp. in Stamford, Conn., is in charge of the bone marrow and tissue-typing lab. Daniel R. Gelinas is an editor at BPI Entertainment News Wire in Boston. Susan E. Hasman is an intelligence analyst for System Planning Corp., concerned with ballistic missile defense issues. She is also pursuing a master's degree at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and serves as a senior editor on the National Security Studies Quarterly. Jennifer M. Hayes, who teaches math in Worcester, is pursuing her master's degree in urban education at Clark University. Mark E. Hogan is now assistant to the senior vice president of television - development at Brillstein Grey Entertainment in Beverly Hills, Calif. James R. Jensen continues to play hockey for the Mobile (Ala.) Mysticks in the East Coast Hockey League. Sean J. Mack, who is in his second year at Rutgers Law School in Newark, N.J., is currently serving an internship on the White House legal staff. After his first year, he was named an Arthur Kinoy fellow in recognition of his public interest work, and was also named the Phillip Levin scholar. He then won the Saul Tischler Memorial Scholarship which goes to the first-year student with the highest academic record. Cristine J. Maloney, who has completed her second year as an AmeriCorps VISTA member, is now the housing director at Randolph (Vt.) Community Development Corp. Jon N. Morris Jr., who is now with the Back Bay Brewing Co. in Boston, plays drums in the band "Three Day Threshold" and leads mountain bike tours outside of Boston. Diane L. Pokorny continues to work with homeless families at Crittenton Hastings House. Michael P. Pollastri, who completed his master of science degree in organic chemistry at Duke University in Durham, N.C., is now working at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals in Connecticut as an associate scientist. Eric A. Riedell, who is a merchant marine, works in New York City harbor. Karen P. Schroer, who teaches sixth grade at St. Gregory's School, is currently pursuing a master's degree in education at the University of San Francisco. Lisa D. Vella is a sales representative for Oxford Health Plans located in Edison, N.J.  

1996 
Class Co-Chairs 
Jennifer E. Burns 
Holly R. Khachadoorian 
Christopher L. Sears 
Steven D. Baker is a staff accountant for Arthur Andersen in Chicago, Ill. Michelle R. Benatti, who is pursuing her master of arts degree in anthropology at Hunter College in New York City, is currently working as an archaeologist at the Brooklyn (N.Y.) Museum of Art. Michelle L. Bergeron is pursuing her master's degree in marriage and family therapy at the University of New Hampshire, Durham. Janice R. Bitteker is an applications consultant with Meditech Corp. in Westwood, Mass. Amy E. Brogna, who is assistant to the director at Boston University Tanglewood Institute, also works at Symphony Hall in the youth activities office. Vasilios Chrisostomidis is in his second year of medical school at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. Sheila C. Collins, who works at the K.B. Toys Corporate headquarters in Pittsfield, Mass., is pursuing a master's degree in speech-language pathology at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Joseph P. Cornish, who received his master's degree in preservation studies-architectural history, from Boston University, is employed by the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities. Michelle L. DeViva, who is a marketing coordinator with Meredith Corp. in New York City, is also pursuing her M.B.A. in marketing at Fordham University. Kevin J. Dixon is employed by Hewitt Associates, a benefits consulting firm in Norwalk, Conn. Jeffrey M. Drew was promoted to assistant editor of Nintendo Game Pro Magazine in February. Julie L. Elmore is pursuing her master of science in teaching degree in secondary math education at Boston College. David M. Emond, admissions counselor at Holy Cross, was elected to the national board of directors and officers of the National Jesuit Honor Society, Alpha Sigma Nu, during its triennial convention in October. Paul A. Formichelli, a senior analyst at the Staubach Co. in New York City, is pursuing a master's degree in real estate at New York University. Christopher M. Fulco teaches English at Georgetown Prep School in Rockville, Md. Paula A. Golden is a chemist with Nova Biomedical Corp., in Waltham, Mass. Maureen C. Grimes is a ski instructor in Mammoth, Calif., for the second year. Eugene T. Hagan is pursuing a master's degree in forensic science at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. Ens. Richard V. Hoppenhauer, USN, returned in January from a six-month deployment on the USS Peterson as a U.S. representative for the Standing Naval Forces Atlantic, a rapid response unit for NATO. Christine E. Jackson is working in publications at Winchester (Mass.) Hospital. Shannon Kelly-Wong recently accepted a position in the human resources department of PNC Bank in Philadelphia. Catherine R. Lapcevic, who is a second-year student at Quinnipiac College School of Law in Hamden, Conn., is interning for a senior judge of the Federal District Court in New Haven, Conn. Sheila C. MacKenzie is currently working for Price Waterhouse, Boston, in management consulting. Melissa A. Merola, who works at Fordham University in New York City, is pursuing a master of science in education degree. Emily L. Moore works in public relations at the Boston Symphony Orchestra which includes doing public relations for the Boston Pops and relocating to Tanglewood in Lenox, Mass., for the summer. Sandra M. Pace is pursuing her master's degree in music at the Boston Conservatory of Music. Joshua R. Pahigian is assistant director of annual giving at WPI in Worcester. Heather J. Razoyk is a teacher's aide in a special education class at the Kennedy Middle School in Woburn, Mass. Stephen P. Romagnoli is a second-year law student at the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in New York City. Brian S. Ruggiero is attending the New York Chiropractic College in upstate New York. Kathleen M. Sierpina is a sales associate with Red Line Health Care in Golden Valley, Minn. Michele E. Stawasz, a second-year graduate student at Colorado State University, is pursuing her Ph.D. in analytical chemistry. George J. Tamer Jr. has been promoted to supervisor of the electronic brokerage services department at Waterhouse Securities in New York City. John L. M. Thomson, who is studying environmental law and medical malpractice at Suffolk University, Boston, is working in a general practice firm on personal injury, property and marital unions/disunions, and continuing an internship at the Massachusetts attorney general's office. Since returning from his Fulbright teaching fellowship in Vienna, Austria, Brendan M. Walsh started his own business and began teaching in his hometown of Old Saybrook, Conn. Lauren M. Wysocki, who received her master's degree in professional writing from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pa., now works for Mellon Bond Associates in Pittsburgh, as a marketing associate. Megan Wright Young is pursuing her master's degree in genetic counseling at Beaver College in Glenside, Pa. Gregory K. Yurasek is now with Andersen Consulting in Chicago, Ill.  

MARRIED: Nikole M. Bertucelli and Bruce Willman on Jan. 3, 1998. Paula A. Golden and Andrew C. Lake '94, on Jan. 3. Megan D. Wright and Daniel Young on Aug. 2.  

1997 
Class Co-Chairs 
Marnie J. Cambria 
Brian T. O'Connor 
Julie E. Orio 
Erica M. Archambault is with the JVC in Oakland, Calif. David A. Benedetto is pursuing his Ph.D. in chemistry at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. Joann P. Benigno is pursuing an M.A./Ph.D. program in developmental psychology at the University of Florida. For her second year of graduate school, she has been awarded a predoctoral fellowship from the National Institute of Cognitive Development. Jennifer L. Blume has been doing sleep research for the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Washington, D.C. Timothy G. Cheever has joined the staff of state Rep. Cele Hahn of Westfield as an aide. Nicole C. Eichin is with the JVC in Seattle, Wash., where she is a case manager at Elder Health NW, a day care center for the elderly. J. Patrick English is an investigative analyst with the district attorney's office of New York. Michelle E. Heavey now works for G.X. Clark in New Jersey. Joseph D. Hewitt is in his first year of graduate school in chemistry at Duke University, Durham, N.C. Amy D. Kaiser is currently working for the publishing firm of Little, Brown & Co., in its children's books department. Michael J. Kavanaugh has been commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force after graduation from Officer Training School at Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Ala. He has been reassigned to Vandenburg Air Force Base, Lompoc, Calif. Samuel W. Ludwig III, who is doing a year of service in Lithuania with the Xaverian Brothers from his high school alma mater, St. John's Prep in Danvers, Mass., teaches English and computers to middle and high school students and assists at a newly formed youth center. Robert A. O'Connell works for the Newman Preparatory School in Boston. Margaret E. (Meg) O'Connor is with the JVC in Washington, D.C., where she is a caseworker at a women's shelter. Max Pappas, who completed an internship at the Cato Institute, a public policy think-tank in Washington, D.C., is now in England for six months working as a visiting research associate in the economics department at the University of Sheffield. Phyllis Renda works at the public radio station, Radio Bilingue, in Fresno, Calif., as part of JVC Southwest. Laura E. Sullivan, who is with the JVC in Sacramento, Calif., works as a hospitality housing advocate at St. John's Shelter for Women and Children. Stephanie Taylor, a volunteer with the Inner-City Teaching Corps in Chicago, Ill., teaches third grade at Holy Name of Mary School located on the south side of the city. Thomas P. Weierman is with the JVC in Phoenix where he is a youth-activity coordinator at Central Arizona Shelter Services.  

 

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