Class Notes

Jay Sinha is in his final year at William and Mary Law School, planned to study for the Virginia bar exam in Williamsburg, and was offered a position in the Washington, D.C., office of the national law firm LeClairRyan. Emma Interlandi, operations manager with Democracy for America, earned a master’s in German studies from University College London. Marianne Shapiro married Jason Weiner in November in Washington, D.C. Ellie Tiemann, Yelena Lazdun, and Shannon Thurston were bridesmaids.

Suzanne Volinski married Christopher Broadbent in September in Norwalk, Conn. Joining the celebration were Sarah Floyd, Jane Geisler, Elizabeth Hertz, Deana Zornow, Tierney McAfee, Patricia Corbet, Michael Burns, Marissa Dimino, Anuj Phull, Choya Amenkhienan, Meredith Donaldson ’06, Seth Anderson, and Evan Henry. Suzanne and Chris live in Greenwich, Conn. Suzanne is a public relations and communications specialist for the environmental consulting firm ARCADIS, and Chris is a professional firefighter.

Ashley Wood, a fifth-grade teacher in Wake County, N.C., and Travis Stafford, operations manager for a private company, plan a 2012 wedding in Raleigh. They live in Cary with their dog, Barksley. Jennifer Parsick was published in the 2012 Collaborative Summer Library Program manual, promoting child and teen literacy. Steven Grillo married Lauren Bayer ’06 in November in Sayreville, N.J., and planned a honeymoon cruise through Patagonia. The wedding party included Kyle Coppinger ’08, Andrew Fristoe ’06, and Daniel Smith. Steven is director of urban planning with New York’s Staten Island Economic Development Corp., and Lauren is an assistant deputy public defender in Somerset County, N.J.

Stephanie Barnes is studying to become an RN in Newport News, Va., and is acting president of Thomas Nelson Community College’s Student Nursing Association. First-time parents Susan Alexander Anderson and Timothy Anderson (Chris Anderson’s brother) welcomed identical twin girls Audrey Victoria and Blair Morgan in May.

We were shocked and saddened to hear of the November death of Doug White. His family asks that donations be made in his memory to the American Heart Association, a cause Doug was passionate about.