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Jason Lee Bruns and 4 alumni musicians
Jason Lee Bruns met up with Evan Bowser ’15, Tamao Cmiral ’15, Jordan Jackson ’15, and Will Haddock ’15, to hear their band QWOP in Old Town Pub, Pasadena.
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Jessica LeBlanc and Olivia Ahn ’19
Jessica LeBlanc had lunch with Olivia Ahn ’19 at Joan’s on Third on Oct 10. They talked about the state of the workforce and caught up on each other’s lives. Olivia is working for a successful restaurant group owned by an alumni family.
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Sabrina Pozzi and Devin Suckle ‘24 and Spencer Gertz ‘24
Devin Suckle ‘24 and Spencer Gertz ‘24 met up with Sabrina Pozzi this summer!
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Rachel Turner and 9 alumni dancers
Rachel Turner hosted nine alumni dancers for a summer Contemporary Jazz Class! Zion Regis ‘24, Lulu Grieco ‘24, Asia Harris ‘23, Charlotte Papa ‘23, Ella Gazzale ‘23, Ava Edley ‘23, Julia Yariv ‘23, Natalie Yu ‘23 and Dara Reyblat ‘21.
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Greg Williams and Puzant Kiwanian ’23 and Jacob Silverstein ’23
Greg Williams met up with rising college sophomores Puzant Kiwanian ’23 (Williams College) and Jacob Silverstein ’23 (University of Michigan).
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Landry Tagliere and Quinn Frankel ’22
Landry Tagliere connected with Quinn Frankel ’22, who is a junior at Wesleyan double majoring in Art and Biology, and Phoebe Grant-Krasno ’22, who is a junior at Barnard studying Political Science.
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Landry Tagliere and Finn Darby ’23
Over the summer, Landry Tagliere met up with Finn Darby ’23 who is beginning his sophomore year at Parsons studying interior design.
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Jason Lee Bruns and Tia Parchman ’11
Singer/songwriter Tia Parchman ’11 headlined “Jazz at LACMA” with CH Secondary Performing Arts teacher Jason Lee Bruns’ nine-piece retro-soul band.
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Gina and Luis Delgado and Jenny Cherry ’10
Gina and Luis Delgado recently met up with Jenny Cherry ’10 in Denver. Jenny is currently living in Denver with her husband Graeme and her 5 month old, Myles. She is continuing her career in real estate while navigating motherhood.
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Katie Kline '01 and Sarah Solomon ’18
Katie Kline '01 had lunch with Sarah Solomon ’18, who graduated from UCLA in 2023. Sarah is working in early childhood education and on her music career. The two discussed the intersection between art, mental health, and wellness.
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Patrice Grace and Hannah Nordberg ’22
Patrice Grace had a wonderful lunch with Hannah Nordberg ’22.
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Louisa Levine and Arjun Danna ’23
Louisa Levine met up with Arjun Danna ’23 over lunch in Los Feliz. Louisa enjoyed hearing about his life at the University of California, Berkeley, and the two reminisced about fond CH memories.
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Joey Courtney and Lila McNamee ’23
Joey Courtney met Lila McNamee ’23 for lunch soon after she returned from her first year at Trinity College Dublin.
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Lucine Ohannessian and Michelle Yeghyayan ’13
Lucine Ohannessian had dinner with Michelle Yeghyayan ’13. Valedictorian of her CH graduating class, Michelle has had an impressive trajectory. After getting her BS in Psychobiology with a minor in English from UCLA in 2017 and her MD from the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2021, Dr. Michelle is now finishing up her final month of pediatric residency at UCLA. Afterwards, she will be practicing primary care pediatrics at various clinics around LA. She is also deeply passionate about global health and is currently working to expand and strengthen developmental pediatrics in Armenia!
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Lucine Ohannessian and Charles Kwong ‘17
Lucine Ohannessian recently caught up with Charles Kwong ‘17. Charles played baseball at Stevens Institute of Technology and completed his Master's Degree in Business Analytics from Santa Clara University.
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He is currently a Business Intelligence Analyst, using the principles he learned in Mrs. Ohannessian’s AP Statistics class as a basis to propel his educational background and professional career! On the side, he also tutors students of all ages up to and beyond AP levels in English and Math/Statistics.
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Jason Lee Bruns and Ryan Baer ‘20
Jason Lee Bruns and Ryan Baer ’20 caught up over brunch at Aeirloom Bakery. Ryan is graduating this May with a BS in Music Industry from USC Thornton. Check out his IG (@RyanBaerr) for updates on new music he’s producing.
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Rachel Turner and Ayden Grace ‘23
Ayden Grace ‘23 was one of Rachel Turner’s dancers for a choreographic project for the NACHMO LA (National Choreography Month) showcase, where choreographers were tasked with creating a piece in a month.
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Jessica LeBlanc and Sullivan (“Sully”) Williams ’19
Jessica LeBlanc met with Sullivan (“Sully”) Williams ’19 who recently graduated from NYU. She is currently living in NYC with a fellow alum who graduated CH in 2018. Sully balances her work as an assistant at an art gallery with making her own art.
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Jessica LeBlanc and Stephanie Lisanti ’16, Annika Berglund ’16, and Talia Oberfeld ’16
Jessica LeBlanc met up with Stephanie Lisanti ’16, Annika Berglund ’16, and Talia Oberfeld ’16, her first CH yearbook editorial staff. They all live in LA and work in marketing, graphic design, and finance, respectively. Her former students shared how their experience as part of the yearbook staff prepared them to navigate the workplace.
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Jessica LeBlanc and Nick Gudis ’22
Jessica LeBlanc had brunch with Nick Gudis ’22. Nick noted how much Gabi Ferrer's guidance in printmaking significantly impacted his relationship with art.
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Gabrielle Ferrer ’01 and Hannah Saidiner ’17
Gabrielle Ferrer ’01 met up with Hannah Saidiner ’17 for a bite to eat in Atwater. Hannah, who graduated from Cal Arts with a degree in animation, recently directed and designed an animation for Nestle Global that showcases how the company is reducing its carbon footprint and helping green Australia.
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Knowing Hannah loves to bake, Gabrielle brought her former student some lemons from her tree. Hannah sent a photo of the cake she made with the lemons and a beautiful watercolor she created.
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Dr. Steve Wachs and Cally Crane ’20, Jesse Goldberg ’20, Joely Granatt ’23, Rose Greer ’22, and Sophia Pinkerton ’23
While in New Orleans, Dr. Steve Wachs met up with CH alumni who are attending Tulane University and thriving. Cally Crane ’20 studies Business Management major/Psychology minor, Jesse Goldberg ’20 studies Real Estate Development, Joely Granatt ’23 studies Communications, Rose Greer ’22 studies Marketing, and Sophia Pinkerton ’23 studies Psychology and Cognitive Science.
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Allison Shrage and Lauren Cohen Schorr ’08
Allison Shrage met with Lauren Cohen Schorr ‘08 for coffee earlier this week. Lauren graduated with a degree in nursing from the University of Michigan and earned a doctor of nursing practice at the University of Washington. Lauren is a pediatric nurse practitioner specializing in diabetes. She is married and has two daughters.
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Elena Malone and Charlotte White ’19
Elena Malone met Charlotte White ’19 for coffee. Charlotte is finishing her final year at Boston College. She conveyed how much she loved CH and how well-prepared she felt for college. Charlotte especially appreciated the research skills she gained in AP Capstone with Ms. Malone and Ms. Sciuto.
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Luis Delgado and Annabel Bastien ’23, Silver Echavarria ’23, Dylan Wheelock ’23, and Luna Mock ’23
Luis Delgado met up for lunch with four recent graduates. Annabel Bastien ’23 is studying Jazz and Contemporary Vocal Performance at The New School. Silver Echavarria ’23 is studying Video Game Design at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Dylan Wheelock ’23 is studying Marine Biology at the University of Washington and recently joined the AFROTC program. Luna Mock ’23 is studying Scenic Design at Cornish College.
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Gabrielle Ferrer ‘01 and Rio Hanson ‘23
Gabrielle Ferrer ‘01 met up with Rio Hanson ‘23 for lunch. Rio loves school, is happy on the rugby team, and works hard in his labs. He is considering a double major in Religion and shared how he fondly remembers his class with Head of School Julian Bull. He is now in Australia and will then head to Vietnam to backpack for two weeks!
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Gabrielle Ferrer ‘01 and Finn Darby ‘23
Gabrielle Ferrer ‘01 met up with Finn Darby ‘23 for coffee and a hike. They had a great time catching up. Finn is studying interior design at The New School and is enjoying New York. He loved his first semester classes but misses the wheel and is looking forward to getting back into ceramics in the spring!
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Allison Shrage and Katherine Miller ’07
Allison Shrage met with Katherine Miller ’07 for dinner. After taking AP Art History in high school and majoring in art history in college, Katherine now works as the Senior Sale Coordinator for the Modern Decorative Art and Design Department at Bonhams Auctioneers where she just celebrated her ten-year anniversary with the company.
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Valerie P. Jiménez, Ph.D. and Rio Hanson '23, Finn Darby '23, and Paolo Pesce '23
Valerie P. Jiménez, Ph.D. connected with Rio Hanson ’23, Finn Darby ’23, and Paolo Pesce ’23. Valerie was happy to hear them each share how grateful they are for Campbell Hall. They are particularly thankful for the library sessions with Ms. Sciuto where they learned to do research and find information.
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Melanie Goldring '13 and Betsy Santonastaso
Melanie Goldring ’13 visited Mrs. Santonastaso's AP Spanish classes on December 4 to speak about her work with AYUDA, an organization that helps young people with diabetes in the Dominican Republic.
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Katie Kline '01 and Louisa Solarz '16
Louisa Solarz ’16 stopped by Campbell Hall to visit with Katie Kline ’01, Chair of the Visual Arts Department.
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Louisa has been working as a photographer and assistant cameraperson and recently directed her first music video.
Click here to see Louisa’s work.
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Elizabeth Santonastaso and Margaret Stratford ’78
Argyll alumna Margaret Stratford ’78 visited Señora Santonastaso's Spanish class on November 2 where she practiced her Spanish with the students and told them about Campbell Hall's first high school, Argyll Episcopal Academy, which was the all-girls institution from which she graduated.
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Coach Brad Himes, Tanner Mahon ’23 and Joey Light Rake ’20
Baseball Coach Brad Himes met up with two former CH star baseball players, Tanner Mahon ’23 and Joey Light Rake ’20.
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During their tenure as Vikings, Tanner was a Gold Coast league MVP and pitched a near-perfect season his senior year and Joey was a Gold Coast all-league player. Both are now enjoying success playing baseball for Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
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Jim Meade and Mick Giacchino ’16
Mick Giacchino ’16 connected with Jim Meade.
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Mick is a professional composer, who works primarily out of his home studio, and several of his compositions with friend and fellow CH alum Kate Grahn ’16. He recently finished scoring The Muppets Mayhem and Zootopia+ for Disney. He has some exciting projects in the works!
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Jason Lee Bruns and Jackson Shanks ’19
Jason Lee Bruns caught up with Jackson Shanks ’19, a former student and CH Steel Band member.
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Jackson recently signed a music publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing Group and is preparing for a show with Grammy-nominated Warner artist Omar Apollo at Madison Square Gardens!
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Lucine Ohannessian and Liza Jacoby ’18
Lucine Ohannessian and Liza Jacoby ’18 met up for breakfast in South Pasadena over the weekend. Liza is pursuing her Ph.D. in Mathematics from UC Berkeley.
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Josh Adell and Mary Chieffo ’11
Mary Chieffo ’11 and Josh Adell connected recently!
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Mary (she/her) is a queer actor/producer known internationally as the Klingon Commander turned Chancellor L'Rell on the Paramount+ series Star Trek: Discovery. Mary recently produced and starred in "
Iago: The Green-Eyed Monster," a Musical AR Experience. Mary stars in and served as executive and creative producer on the short film
Every Morning, a queer sci-fi love story written by and co-starring her real-life partner Madi Goff, alongside LGBTQ+ Owned Spacetime Productions.
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Allison Shrage and Jordan White ’17
Allison Shrage met with Jordan White ’17 last week!
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Jordan recently graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a double major in Political Science and Art History (Honors, Magna Cum Laude). He is currently interning at a law office and plans to begin law school next year!