Fall 2005 PDF - Milton Academy

Class of 1995, front row (left to right): Elizabeth Carroll, Genevieve Groom,Paula Lyons, MC Hyland, Samara Alpern, David Colbert, Caperton Flood;row 2: Jeff Fine, Cynthia Needham, Sarah Aldrich, Walter Hinton, Lyle Bradley,Nicholas Chubrich; row 3: Pete Brooks, Jason Day Bolton, Sam Shaw, MichaelKirkman, Alexandra Pappas, Justin Bowers.Pam Smith ’95 married Roy Wildeman on October 4, 2004, in Boston.Jared Baird is finishing teachinghis first year at Berkeley HighSchool. Also, he is helping developa two-week program on “whatmatters most in education” withthe Center for Creative Inquiry.Laura Burnes lives in Medford,Massachusetts, and works as aproject manager at a residentialarchitecture firm. She reportsthat her brother, Ian Burnes ’94,married Gillian Ashley. BobCollins ’94 and Sam Douglas’94 attended the wedding where“fun was had by all and the boyseven hit the dance floor!”Peter Vassilev wrote that hewas looking forward to his September4, 2005, wedding toMiriam Ingber. The couple metas undergraduate students atDartmouth College. SteveLehman, Justin Beal andWilliam Bunting will be groomsmenin his wedding party.Ohene Asare ’96 and Regine Jean-Charles ’96 were married June 27, 2004.Seated: Newlyweds Regine Jean-Charles and Ohene Asare. Standing left toright: Dr. Roger Jean-Charles, Mrs. Denise Jean-Charles, Abena Asare ’98, YetsaTuakliy-Wosornu ’97, Amma Asare ’02, Keisha Belinfanti ’95, Natasha Graham’95, Brian Tobin, Sam Phinney, Mrs. Barbara Phinney, Mr. Ben Phinney, KwakuAsare ’94, Rev. Dr. Seth Asare, Taiye (Eyi) Tuakliy-Wosornu ’97, Rev. DorothyAsare.1997Martina Baillie reports thatthings are busy in London:She celebrated the launch ofCambridge’s first and onlystudent-run academic law journal,which she founded last year,and of which she is editor-inchief.After time off between Miltonand college and again after seniorfall, Emily Bates received abachelor’s in Italian studies fromSmith College in January 2005.She hopes to enter the fields ofteaching and translation. “Auguria tutti!”Peter Curran graduated fromHarvard’s School of Education inJune and then moved to Lugano,Switzerland, to work at TASIS(The American School inSwitzerland), where he will bethe 10th-grade dean and Englishteacher. He invites anyonetraveling through Europe to lookhim up.Douglas Helm is finishing medicalschool at UPenn and willmove to Boston to start his generalsurgery residency atBrigham and Women’s Hospital.Douglas reports that Alex Helmis teaching mathematics at theNewton Country Day School andcompleting a master’s at BostonCollege.Michael Silverstein was engagedto his longtime girlfriend, Kim,after proposing to her at sunseton the beach at the Ritz CarltonKapalua on Maui in Hawaii.Mike and Kim live in LosAngeles, where Michael is tryingto get his foot in the door ofthe film industry. He hopes tohear from Milton friends atMikesilv1@aol.com.1998Justin Derrick Basilico marriedJulia Lillian Austin in June 2004at St. Ignatius Church inNewton, Massachusetts, withmany Milton alumni in attendance.Justin received a master’sin computer science from BrownUniversity. He and his wife livein New Mexico, where Justinworks for a national laboratoryinvestigating artificial intelligence,while Julia completes adoctorate in clinical psychology.They report that they have twoadorable dogs.Alexa Carter lives in Vermontand works with an at-risk youthgroup. She begins work on amaster’s in education this fall.After his recent engagement,Greg Marsh and his fiancée,Julie, will move in September toPalo Alto, California, where Gregwill begin work toward a master’sin education at StanfordUniversity.79 Milton Magazine