Alumni - Saint Andrew's School Archive - St. Andrew's School

30'82Arraminta A. Ware JanetM. Washburn202A N. Queen Street I South Main StreetChestertown, MD 21620 Pittsfield, ME 04967J.W. Clements has been awarded a General MotorsFellowship and is pursuing an MBA at Cornell'sJohnson School of Business. J.w. and his wife, Stacy,were "lucky" to find a two-bedroom house overlookingLake Cayuga. He writes: "This location provides aquick escape from studies and has resulted in a fewlarge-mouth bass. I'm still searching for my first laketrout...in time."J.W. also passed along this news about other classmates:Scott Weimer worked on the oil spill in Valdez,Alaska, last year and is currently working at a salmonhatchery in Valdez. He reports snowfall of over 400feet. A two-week scuba diving trip to Hawaii lastFebruary helped warm things up for him.Kevin Grandfield is now publications editor for thenew Cancer Center at Michael Reese Hospital inChicago. He writes: "I get to remain creative while Iget the thrill of a decent salary."John Buda was recently promoted to product engineerin the Unbrako Division of SPS Technologies andis pursuing an MBA at Villanova University in theevenings.Mary O'Shaughnessy is in her second year ofteaching (first graders) at Barrington Elementary Schoolin Barrington, New Hampshire, but spends a good dealof time in northern New Hampshire skiing, antiquingand gardening.After two years in the music business, R.J. Beachleft MCA Records and has done the unforgivable. NextSeptember, R.I. will join the faculty at Tower Hill. Hewill teach 5th grade history and coach the JV soccer andbaseball teams.'83Nancy Beth Garrett Anne W. Percy5313 Summerlin Road 673 East 8th StreetApartment 13 South Boston, MA 02127Fort Myers, FL 33919Jill K. Phillips840-1/2 'C' AvenueCoronado, CA 92118Boo Percy writes: "I've been keeping busy in Bostonworking in Cowe Communications as a public relationsaccount executive in the Consumer Products Division.I manage to keep a happy balance between work andfun through my new sport-rock climbing, while stillkeeping up with the running. I have a new companion,Elliot, my seven-month-old sable ferret. He is a wonderfulpet and goes where I go. So the next time I visitSAS, I may have a furry friend around my shoulders.I saw Steve Billhardt and Jackie Pardee during theChristmas holidays. Steve is attending Lesley Collegein Boston and is working on an MA in Education whileJackie is finishing law school at Villanova."Ted Wilgis is working as an environmental educatorfor the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. As the manager ofthe foundation's Smith Island Study Center, Ted introducesschool groups to the ecology, culture and the pleasuresof the Bay. The groups spend three days on theisland-a tiny waterman's community with three townsand a population of 450.Jenny Kern is working at the Disability Rights LawCenter in Berkeley, California. The group specializes inlegislation, precedent setting litigation, and technicalassistance for the disabled. Jenny's focus is on directclient contact.'84Stephanie E. JonesElizabeth B. 0'Brien227 North Clairmont Avenue 606 River RoadSalisbury, MD 21801 Westport, MA 02790Having returned from a year-long stay in Italy, AnnHorton landed a job in the marketing department atKillington Ski Resort. Ann and Dan del Sobral skiiedKillington in sub-zero temperatures this past winter.Speaking of Dan-in addition to spreading inflammatoryrumors about his classmates, he is now assigned tothe nuclear attack submarine, USS Billfish, which isbased in Charleston, South Carolina. While the"Billfish" does not have an awe inspiring name such asRed October, it is a noble craft and Potsy reports he isenjoying his life in the murky depths of the AtlanticOcean.And the plot still thickens. Contrary to the falsitiesthat Potsy spread in the last Bulletin, Pier Friend is nota navy fighter pilot but a teacher of English to Japanesebusinessmen in Osaka, Japan, where he is assistant headteacher and the author of a small text of Japanese­English dialogue.Lou O'Brien has moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts,and has been working for Puma USA as a teamsales specialist since October. Lou has been in contactwith Stephanie Jones and comments: "It sounds likeshe had an unbelievable trip to New Zealand and Figi."In addition to leaving Princeton with a diploma underhis arm, Will Wrightson was commissioned a secondlieutenant in the U.S. Army. After artillary and airborneschool, he is now in the independent reserves and lookingfor work in the world of finance and economics.'85Anne M. Gammons Pieter B. KooistraSt. Jude's Ranch2700 Lincoln Street100 St. Jude's Street Camp Hill, PA l70llP.O. Box 985Boulder City, NY 89005-0985Heather A. Morrow Alexandra A. Sargent449 Ninth Street, Apt. 3R c/o K-M Production Co.Brooklyn, NY ll215 657 W. 10th Avenue,Suite 202New York, NY 10036Eric Pederson, who left St. Andrew's after his III Formyear, was killed by a drunk driver near his home inMiddletown.Polly Dolan, after a series of exhilarating travels tha'included navigating the Nile somewhere into the Sudan,is now sampling the spartan life that comes with livingon an Israeli kibbutz. Does anyone with a good handleon Yiddish know of a word that simultaneously expressesadmiration and incredulity?