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ALUMNEWS Jessica Johnson lives in Ardmore, PA with her husband, Robert Douglass, whom she married last July. She is in her first year as a graduate student at Bryn Mawr College, where she is studying to receive a Masters in Social Service, with a focus on child and family well-being. REBECCA WILLIAMS '00 CORINA (LOPEZ) MINERA '04 where he is producing a featurelength documentary about albinos who live in the region. Alejandro Melean made his National Team Debut with the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano, last October, as they defeated Uruguay 4-1. Now an official member of the team, he also had the opportunity to play in a World Cup Qualifier against Ecuador, just last fall. MARIA LORENA BORIA '05 STEVEN SHPINER '00 2003 Michael Bassett graduated from the University of Missouri with a BA in Economics. He lives in Clayton, MO with his wife, Jennifer, where he works as an analyst at West Asset Management. After a long campaign, Patrick Erin Murphy was recently elected to represent the 18th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. 2002 Melanie Hood Malone was recently married at the Botanical Gardens in NYC. She graduated first in her class from both Columbia University and Columbia Medical School. Chad Starks married fellow PTS Alumna, Merce Anez '03, in Bimini, with many PTS Alumni in attendance. Steven Shpiner and Rebecca Williams '00 were in the wedding party. Ciara Michel recently made PTS history when she became Palmer Trinity School's first Olympian! While earning her undergraduate and graduate degrees, Ciara played for the University of Miami and the University of Melbourne, in Melbourne, Australia. Today, she plays professional volleyball in Germany, and represented her birth country, Great Britain, in the London 2012 Olympic Games. JESSICA JOHNSON '03 2004 Corina (Lopez) Minera and her husband, Frank, welcomed their first child, Nicholas, last November. Hilary Harper graduated from Rhodes College with a BA in Political Science. Today, she is living in Durham, NC with her husband, James Hayes. She is in law school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Astro Araujo graduated from the University of San Francisco with a BS in Business Administration. He is currently living in San Francisco, CA, where he works as an Account Manager for www.Limos.com. 2005 Ricky Gluski currently works in the Dominican Republic, Maria Lorena Boria '05 and her daughter live in Miami, FL, where Maria runs a wholesale computer distribution company, The Wise Computer, Inc. She recently helped manage her father's campaign for Mayor of Doral, which he won. Joelle (Goodwin) Marr lives in Orlando, FL with her husband, Gordon Marr. They were married in Key West, FL, this past fall, in front of many PTS Alumni and faculty. Dylan Grabowski graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences. Moving to Denver, CO shortly thereafter, Dylan served as a fundraiser for a non-profit organization that helps children and families in the U.S. and ten other countries. Through his work, Dylan was able to find sponsorships for 650 children. He is JOELLE (GOODWIN) MARR '05 CIARA MICHEL '03 (continues on page 46) W I N T E R 2 0 1 2 / 1 3 43

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