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Woodstock School Alumni Magazine Vol CIV, 2011

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pilot’s rating to explore the world.<br />

He is a krav maga instructor, does<br />

lots of sports, dabbles in photography<br />

& film & volunteers. Faisal<br />

hopes to visit WS in the near future<br />

with his Japanese girlfriend Keiko.<br />

FAIZA ALI KHAN is managing a<br />

hotel in Long Island & would love<br />

to hear from anyone in the area. She<br />

is married with 2 children. FRAN-<br />

CIS KIWANUKA lives in London<br />

& works in finance. He enjoys meeting<br />

up with other WSers in London,<br />

as well as those passing through.<br />

CHIKA KUMASHIRO WILMS<br />

recently received an award for her<br />

work as a Faculty Advisor at the Int’l<br />

<strong>School</strong> of Kuala Lampur, Malaysia.<br />

After yrs of living in Dubai, SHALI-<br />

NI KURIEN JOHN relocated to<br />

Bangalore, India, with husband & 2<br />

sons. She is enjoying being back in<br />

India, close to her brother & parents.<br />

JEFF LEHMAN is the ICT Coordinator<br />

at Samworth Enterprise Acad<br />

& lives in Desborough, England. He & wife<br />

ALISON ’87 have their hands full raising<br />

Daniel, Micah & Aradhana. CINDY<br />

LIENERT SMITHIES is a teacher, living in<br />

Christchurch NZ. CHRISTINE MACKEY<br />

now teaches at William Dunbar Public<br />

<strong>School</strong>, Toronto & coaches the girl’s volleyball<br />

team. She lives in nearby Pickering<br />

with son Keenan. BINDIYA MADAN<br />

KALRA, husband & twin daughters have<br />

moved to Perth AUS, are settling in, enjoying<br />

new digs & intend to explore AUS extensively.<br />

KENNETH MBOIJANA is in Zurich,<br />

Switzerland, with his 3 daughters. His girlfriend<br />

hails from Puerto Rico & US & they<br />

often travel to visit her family in NYC. He<br />

recently took a position with Kraft Foods as<br />

a product mgr in commodity trade - interesting,<br />

has him traveling to Africa a lot. He keeps<br />

visiting Uganda because eventually he wants<br />

to retire back home, so he is looking at different<br />

opportunities there. Kenneth’s mum<br />

passed on in 00. CONCHIE MCCAULEY<br />

HENDERSON lives in La Mirada CA &<br />

enjoys her 3 children, taking them to outdoor<br />

activities made possible by the CA climate.<br />

ROBERT MEYER with wife & 2 boys (10,<br />

8), has just bought a quirky little house situated<br />

in a small apple orchard with a tree for<br />

a staircase. With New England fall at hand,<br />

there is plenty of cider to be made. MUR-<br />

CHANA MOHAPATRA SATPATHY is a HR<br />

consultant & lives in Monroe Township NJ,<br />

with Prasanna & 2 daughters, Latitia & Ankita.<br />

MATUNA MOSTAFA KHANDKER<br />

recently went to the US to help her son settle<br />

into U VT; daughter Paryssa still has a couple<br />

of yrs before going to college. Matuna works<br />

to improve the lot of the indigenous people<br />

of AUS through FAHCSIA, a government<br />

agency. She is in Canberra. SHAHID<br />

MUHITH is married, living in Dhaka. After<br />

a stint working as an architect he moved back<br />

to Bangladesh to become a politician. SAR-<br />

FARAZ NOUSHI got married in’01 & relocated<br />

to PA with her husband. After living in<br />

AUS for a while, they have once again moved<br />

back to the US & are currently in the New<br />

York tri-state area. They have a son. RAM<br />

PADMANABHAN lives in CAN. He is married,<br />

has 2 children & works as an IT consultant.<br />

MAMATA PANDAY is an auditor for<br />

the State of CA, living in Orange County with<br />

her husband, an architect. They have twin<br />

sons. GAYATRI PATNAIK is an exec editor<br />

at Beacon Press in Boston & lives in Arlington<br />

MA with partner Chris. ANUJ PURI is a<br />

professor at U CA Berkeley. His wife is a<br />

psychologist & life coach. SHAWNEE<br />

ROSIN lives in Santiago, Chile, working with<br />

the indigenous people on a variety of social<br />

projects. MATTHEW RUDOLPH lives in N<br />

CA & is a visiting prof at Georgetown U. His<br />

girlfriend Vasundhara is from India & studies<br />

Poli Sci at U CA, Berkeley. ANJALI TAN-<br />

DON RUSSANO & Pete, recently relocated<br />

to Naples FL. They are looking forward to<br />

the completion of their home, which they<br />

designed with their 3 daughters in mind!<br />

Anjali works as a Physician Asst, while Pete<br />

is a biotech executive. During the reunion,<br />

Anjali’s reminiscences of her WS days were<br />

hilarious, especially when Pete added his own<br />

take to the stories he had been hearing over<br />

Quadrangle - 87<br />

Class of 86 in NJ - LtoR - Josh Sherer, Bobby Singh, Vijay Goyal, Junaid Alim, Anshu Aggarwal, Chris<br />

Hale, Anjali Russano, Faisal Khan, Murchana Satpathy, Mandhir Sawhney, Sim Kellner, Manoj Bhasin<br />

the yrs—it was as if Pete had attended WS as<br />

well! SUNIL SAINI is a doctor in Uplands<br />

CA. His wife is also a doctor. MANDHIR<br />

SAWHNEY manages a hotel in London,<br />

which recently won an award for being very<br />

green. He is married & has a son & daughter.<br />

JOSH SHERER lives in Greenwich Village<br />

NYC, working as a prod mgr for various<br />

shows, has daughter Serena (12). Josh was<br />

responsible for the set design of the Vagina<br />

Monologues as well as various other offbroadway<br />

shows & numerous music concerts,<br />

including some big-name performances in<br />

Central Park. BOBBY SINGH is married, has<br />

2 children & lives in Toronto. He works in<br />

finance. SHARON NORRISH TIMOTHY is<br />

married, has 2 children & is a nurse. DEVA-<br />

NAND VASWANI works as an architect in<br />

Dubai, UAE. AMBAREEN WALI<br />

BENISCHE is married, living in Falls Church<br />

VA, with husband & 2 daughters. She works<br />

for the US government as a security contractor.<br />

SIM KIM KELLNER is married & living<br />

in Minneapolis MN. She works as a business<br />

consultant & enjoys spending free time traveling<br />

& being active in the Twin Cities arts<br />

scene. Sim reminded everyone of numerous<br />

escapades from our times at WS at our Jul<br />

reunion. HUI KYONG YU-KIM’s daughters<br />

are 15 & 12. Her husband is still a pastor in<br />

Los Angeles & they live in Pasadena CA.<br />

SANJANA SAWHNEY BEDI writes: I live<br />

in Dusseldorf Germany since 1992. Got 2<br />

kids, my daughter is 15 and son is 11. They<br />

both go to German school. I am not working<br />

and my husband is in real estate. I visit India<br />

every summer.—Faisal

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