Welsh Hills School Alumni
  Where Are They Now?
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Kristen Astorian is a junior at Granville High School and hopes to attend Boston University (study cello as a minor).  She is in indoor track and a bluegrass band and indicates that music is her life now.  She's currently studying the fiddle (not to be confused with the violin) with both Emily Hickman and Andy Carlson.  Her main instrument is the cello, with her teacher/mentor being the Columbus symphony's principle cellist Mary Fetherston.

Amanda (Meyers) Bentley is married and living in Heath.

Jenni Reeb Biehn (1984) graduated from Bucknell University and Columbus School for Girls.  She is married and living in Philadelphia, where she works at the Penn Charter independent school.  She has 2 young boys, Jeremiah and Asher.

Andy Bow (2003) is a student at Granville High School. He enjoys playing golf.

Maya Brown (1999) is a student at Case Western Reserve University, double majoring in Music Performance and Psychology, for a career in Music Therapy.

Dan Cairns graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2001 from The Ohio State University, with a BS Physics.  He's essentially a mathematician for an insurance company in Columbus.   He is working toward accreditation with the Casualty Actuarial Society.  He graduated from Welsh Hills in 1993 and has very fond memories of the school.  Jackie O'Keefe was one of the very best and most important teachers he ever had.

Dan Campo is finishing up his Bachelor Degree in Film at Full Sail College in Winter Park, FL and hopefully starting on my Masters Degree in Film and Digital Media at the University of Central FL in Spring 2007.

Dean Capper is graduating from Ohio State University with a degree in Music Performance (cello).

Roxana Capper is a student at Ohio State University, majoring in Biological Engineering.

Melanie Cross is attending COTC studying Early Childhood Education, following her graduation from Newark High School.

Deven Cruikshank is attending Granville High school were he is involved in football.   He is a sophomore (2007-2008) and is enjoying himself very much.  He is still the same old Deven (despite a beard and football).

Liz Dyke graduated from Ohio University in 2004 and is currently pursuing her Master's degree at University of Georgia.

Jonathan R. Frost, RN is employed with Licking Memorial Health Systems, CCU as a Critical-Care RN.   He and his wife Lauren have a son Ryan, born in March 2006.   His hobbies include scuba diving, motorcycling and reading.  He graduated from Watkins Memorial HS, Columbus State Community College, and COTC.  He also received ADC Commercial Diver Certification from the Diver's Institute of Technology, Seattle, WA.  He writes "I feel the school provided me with a solid educational foundation and a lifelong passion for reading and learning. "  They hope to enroll their son at Welsh Hills in 2007.

Graham Judge (2003) is attending Earlham College, after graduating from Newark High School.  He plays hockey at Earlham and is studying biology/zoology and studio art.  His hobbies are nature, art, and hockey.

Frank Kennedy graduated Summa Cum Laude (B. S. History) from Ohio Dominican University. He currently works for The Kennedy Company, and is serving on the Welsh Hills School Board of Trustees' Development Committee.

Jenny Lee (1998) is a student at Loyola University in Chicago, combining studies in English and Pre-Med.

Ashton Little is a student at Berkeley School of Music in Boston, majoring in Music Production with a minor in Guitar Theory.

Maria Little is a student at Miami University, majoring in Art. She also spent time as a short term exchange student in Austria.

Anna Little is working as an STNA at Brethren Care in Ashland, and is also a Basic EMT. She has her black belt!

"WHS provided me a golden opportunity to see learning as a personal adventure, something I wanted to do. This beginning has helped forge the curiosity and energy with which I approach learning today."

-- Maya, Welsh Hills Alum and student
at Case Western Reserve University


Abby Pound is in Law School at University of Cincinnati, with a Human Rights Fellowship.

Carrie Reeb Lonzo earned a BA in Mathematics from Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA, after graduating from Columbus School for Girls.  She has a new baby girl, Cassidy, born March 27, 2006.  Carrie is working for Time Warner Telecom in Worthington, Ohio as a Regional Coordinator.

Nick Mill (2000) is studying engineering at Purdue University.

Chris Lucas-Miller graduated from New School of Architecture and is a former president of AIAS San Diego. He currently works for J.L. Bender Architects and Planners in Columbus, and serves on the Board of Trustees for Welsh Hills School. He is married (Mary) and has a son, Campbell.

Alex Miller is a musician in Germany.

Matt Miller is a financial newscaster & producer for Bloomberg (out of London, U.K.)

Stewart Miller earned a B. A. degree in Theater from Wesleyan University (Connecticut).

Nick Reeb (1997) graduated from Middlebury College in 2005, following his high school education at Columbus Academy. He plays fiddle for the KingWilkie bluegrass band, which was named "Emerging Artists of the Year" at the IBMA Festival in Fall 2004.

Rebecca Reeb is attending law school at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA.   She earned her BA in Philosophy from Amherst College after graduating from Columbus School for Girls. 

Sadie Reeb earned her BA from Gettysburg College after graduating from Columbus School for Girls.  She now lives and works in downtown Philadelphia.

Jill Rogovin is attending Zane State College in hopes of earning a degree in Human Services.  After WHS she graduated from Bishop Rosecran High School.  She is spending her time raising her daughter, Kilee, and focusing on her studies.

Helen Roose is a senior at Grandview Heights High School, graduating in 2008.  She is currently deciding on a college.

Shelli (Schafer) Shepherd is a self-employed massage therapist and Longaberger Home Consultant in Granville. She is married to Shawn.

Lori (Hann) Sudler (85 - 88) was a software product manager in Chicago up until 2005.  Then her husband and she had a daughter JoAnna and are looking to move back to central Ohio.

Carrie Snyder (Forgacs)  (1989) is a full-time college student at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho and a teacher at the Head Start Program.   She has a BAS in Early Childhood Development, AAS in Children Ministries, and is working on her BAS in Child Psychology.  She is married to Brad and has two children:  Rebecca Lynn is 11 and Jason is 7.  She is the President of a Volunteer Service organization called Circle K.  The club is advised by the Kiwanis and is for college students. She is also involved in the local theater.  She is so happy to see the site and some faces in the pictures that she recognizes.  She would love to hear from those that know her.

Andrew Stein (2006) is a student at Newark Catholic High School and is a member of their golf team.

 

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