April 2014 Class Notes
Here are your fellow Tigers making news this month.
Brittany Witkin '98 just released The 30 Day Ultimate Closet Guide. "Like having a personal stylist in your closet, the Guide helps you go from where you are now, to an "Ultimate Closet" by following Brittany's super-simple, stylist-created, client-approved steps."
Valli (Green) Baldwin '70 was interviewed by the Nashville Scene about Real Life Players, a youth owned and operated theater group she helps oversee, celebrating its twentieth year.
Josh Strupp '11 launched The Rival: GW's Alternative Source for Alternative News, a web-based news competitor to George Washington University's school paper.
Justin Maffett '12 gives Dartmouth their fourth ever Ivy League Championship title.
Lance Hamilton '12 hit a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to carry the University of Rochester to a 9-8 victory over The College at Brockport.
Avi Bregman '10, running for Haverford College, posted the fastest time in the DIII this year. Avi's time was also the tenth fastest in DIII history.
A live episode of Jad Abumrad '91's popular radio program, Radiolab, was the inspiration behind the creation of a five day live radio festival. RadioLoveFest is a joint project of Jad's NPR host radio station, WNYC, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The festival will take place June 4 through June 8. You can read more about this event in this article from the Wall Street Journal's website.
Eli Motycka '13 made USA Ultimate's U-19 National team. Eli was on Team USA in 2012 for the World Junior Ultimate Championships in Dublin where they won gold. This year's games will be in Lecco, Italy in late July.
Darek Bell '92 and Andrew Webber '92's Corsair Artisan Distillery was named Distillery of the Year at the American Distilling Institute Awards.
Richard Heller III '91 was named chair of pediatric radiology for Advocate Children's Hospital.
JoDee Hicks Prichard '84 was interviewed by The Tennessean and on News Channel 5's Talk of the Town for her part in TPAC's Listen To Your Mother.
William Tyler '98 was named one of Rolling Stone magazine's 10 New Artists to Know for April 2014. William will play this year's Merge 25 Festival July 23-26 in Carrboro, North Carolina. Curious about what kind of music William likes to listen to? You can check out this "mix tape" he's made for Belmont. The Nashville Scene also profiled William in a blog post about his upcoming show with fellow instrumental artist Steve Gunn.
Elise Tyler '02 directed the wardrobe for Wild Cub's new music video.
Forrest Miller '12's band Chasin Crazy released a new single, "That's How We Do Summer."
Chef Hrant Arakelian '97 of Rumours East is featured in The Tennessean.
Hunter Claire Rogers '07 hosted a fundraiser to benefit the Nashville Fashion Forward Fund of the The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and Dress For Success Nashville, a program of the YWCA of Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
Anna Cone '12 is teaching her Eco-Hearted Gardening Camp again this summer at USN. For more info, or to enroll your child, visit usn.org/summer.
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Valli (Green) Baldwin '70 was interviewed by the Nashville Scene about Real Life Players, a youth owned and operated theater group she helps oversee, celebrating its twentieth year.
Josh Strupp '11 launched The Rival: GW's Alternative Source for Alternative News, a web-based news competitor to George Washington University's school paper.
Justin Maffett '12 gives Dartmouth their fourth ever Ivy League Championship title.
Lance Hamilton '12 hit a three-run walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to carry the University of Rochester to a 9-8 victory over The College at Brockport.
Avi Bregman '10, running for Haverford College, posted the fastest time in the DIII this year. Avi's time was also the tenth fastest in DIII history.
A live episode of Jad Abumrad '91's popular radio program, Radiolab, was the inspiration behind the creation of a five day live radio festival. RadioLoveFest is a joint project of Jad's NPR host radio station, WNYC, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The festival will take place June 4 through June 8. You can read more about this event in this article from the Wall Street Journal's website.
Eli Motycka '13 made USA Ultimate's U-19 National team. Eli was on Team USA in 2012 for the World Junior Ultimate Championships in Dublin where they won gold. This year's games will be in Lecco, Italy in late July.
Darek Bell '92 and Andrew Webber '92's Corsair Artisan Distillery was named Distillery of the Year at the American Distilling Institute Awards.
Richard Heller III '91 was named chair of pediatric radiology for Advocate Children's Hospital.
JoDee Hicks Prichard '84 was interviewed by The Tennessean and on News Channel 5's Talk of the Town for her part in TPAC's Listen To Your Mother.
William Tyler '98 was named one of Rolling Stone magazine's 10 New Artists to Know for April 2014. William will play this year's Merge 25 Festival July 23-26 in Carrboro, North Carolina. Curious about what kind of music William likes to listen to? You can check out this "mix tape" he's made for Belmont. The Nashville Scene also profiled William in a blog post about his upcoming show with fellow instrumental artist Steve Gunn.
Elise Tyler '02 directed the wardrobe for Wild Cub's new music video.
Forrest Miller '12's band Chasin Crazy released a new single, "That's How We Do Summer."
Chef Hrant Arakelian '97 of Rumours East is featured in The Tennessean.
Hunter Claire Rogers '07 hosted a fundraiser to benefit the Nashville Fashion Forward Fund of the The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee and Dress For Success Nashville, a program of the YWCA of Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
Anna Cone '12 is teaching her Eco-Hearted Gardening Camp again this summer at USN. For more info, or to enroll your child, visit usn.org/summer.
