Lights the Night - Old Trail School

Marie Hunter ‘97 lives in Bradenton, Florida, and isattending the University of South Florida in pursuit ofa master’s degree in special education. She teachesreading at Manatee Palms Youth Services, aninpatient psychiatric facility for children.Sarah Halter ‘98 moved to Chicago in the summer of2007 where she was a research assistant in theradiology department at Evanston Hospital and willhave a published paper as a result of her research.She is now attending the Rosalind Franklin Universityof Medicine and Science/The Chicago MedicalSchool with plans to graduate in 2012. Sarah isundecided about her area of specialty.Spencer Case ‘99 was on the cover of theWashington College magazine’s summer issue – hisalma mater. An avid adventurer and outdoorsman,Spencer’s featured article in the magazine explainshis trip to Antarctica where he was part of anexpedition team and used his photography skillswhile exploring the South Pole. He witnessedtremendous landscapes and unfortunately thetragedy of ocean garbage dumping. He has createdthe nonprofit organization POLAR, (ProcessingOffshore Litter in the Antarctic Region), Recycling Inc.to support the appropriate disposal of oceandumping. Spencer has summited Mount McKinleyand cycled across the country.Andrew Haile ‘99 with friends inGuinea.Andrew Haile ‘99 isserving as a PeaceCorps volunteer inBouliwel, Guinea. Heoccasionally hasinternet access andsent Old Trail Schoola message: “It’s sogood to get newsfrom back home andit makes me nostalgic just thinking about the leavesturning and the weather cooling off. None of that herein Guinea! I’m sorry I didn’t get a message to you intime for the reunion. This is the first time I’ve hadinternet in over a month so I wasn’t able to getsomething off this time around. Maybe next yearthough! Please give my best wishes to all the folksback at OTS – Mr. Duff, Mme. Thompson, Mr. Eason,etc., etc. Thanks so much again, Andrew.”2000sAndrew Guyton ‘00 graduatedcum laude from New YorkUniversity in May with majors inhistory and Spanish. He is nowan officer in the Marine Corpsafter completing a ten-weektraining program at OfficerCandidate School in Quantico,Virginia.Andrew Guyton ‘00Kiera Williams ‘02 is studying at Charles Universityin Prague, The Czech Republic for one semester.On election night shewatched thepresidential returns withexpats and otherstudents. This photoappeared in one of thePrague onlinenewspapersKeira Williams ‘02November 5.Courtney Chlebina ‘04 is a freshman at theUniversity of Pennsylvania and is a member of theMock Trial Team. Later this year, she will becompeting against former OTS classmate, KathleenDavey ‘99, who is a member of the Cornell Mock TrialTeam. Both alums competed in the high school mocktrial state championship while students at ArchbishopHoban High School.Audrey Adgate ‘06 received the Colorado RockyMountain School’s 2008 Community Award, thehighest recognition the school community bestowson a student. The award recognizes individuals fortheir responsibility beyond themselves, theirwillingness to work for the benefit of all and for thelegacy, through example, that endures in thememories of everyone.Anita Salley ‘06 was in the Walsh Jesuit High Schoolproduction of The Matchmaker in November. HerOTS classmate, Rachel Scarponi ‘06 was also in theproduction.Katie Naymon ‘07participated in two journalismrelated programs this pastsummer. One was thePresidential Classroom inWashington, D.C where shestudied communications andjournalism. The second wasthe Summer Honors Institutefor Gifted Students at theUniversity of Akron where sheKatie Naymon ‘07 instudied broadcast journalism. Washington, D.C.Katie is a sophomore at LaurelSchool and is a member of the field hockey team.Sam Freiberg ‘07 is a sophomore at Lake RidgeAcademy. He is a member of the knitting club and theE-day football team.Claire Myerscough ‘07 is a sophomore at HathawayBrown where she is a member of the junior varsityfield hockey team and a member of Lorax, anenvironmentalist club. Claire has been playing pianofor 11 years.Maddie Rosene ‘07 is a sophomore at the GeorgeSchool. She was recently accepted into SAGE –Students Associated for Greater Empathy – a peercounseling club helping students with problems fromdrugs to homesickness.Erica Pacholewski ‘07 continues her competitivehorseback riding. She is the 2008 reserve championfor the gaited division in the Ohio Show CircuitCOSCA. In October, she competed in theInternational Grand Championships for MountainHorses in Lexington, Kentucky.Sonali Paul ‘07 is a sophomore atPadua. She is on the junior varsitytennis team and is in the Latin Cluband Key Club.Matt Krakora ‘08 competed in theCross Country State Championshipmeet this fall. He is a freshman atWalsh Jesuit High School.Lauren Young ‘08 is a freshman atOur Lady of the Elms High Schoolwhere she is a member of thevarsity tennis team.Matt Krakora ‘08Karen Patterson relaxing onthe beach in Carmel.School alumni to visit her page.FRIENDSKaren Patterson, formerOTS teacher, is retiredand living in Carmel,California with herhusband, Dave, whoworks at Esalen Instituteas marketing director.Karen has a Facebookpage and invites Old TrailCollege Matriculation –Class of 2004Congratulations to our ’04 grads who have gone offto college: Erin Armao, University of Cincinnati;Robert Assaly, Columbia University; AlexandriaAydin, Miami University; Anastasia Aydin, MiamiUniversity; Rachel Battershell, Calvin College;Alison Bertin, University of Akron; Samuel Biesiada,Georgetown University; Asuman Bilgin, LafayetteUniversity; Courtney Chlebina, University ofPennsylvania; Kyle Craven, Kent State University;Aminah Daniels, Ohio University; Samuel Dankoff,University of Akron; Kathleen Davey, CornellUniversity; Mitchell Dorfman, University of Akron;Lana El-Shaar, University of Akron; Leah Elsmore,Bates College ; Christopher Forhan, University ofRichmond; Elena Fox, Cornell University; AndrewFrancus, The Ohio State University; Hayden Gilbert,Oberlin College; Jordon Gilbert, University ofMontana; Alysa Granata, University ofPennsylvania; Nathaniel Gugliotta, Wright StateUniversity; Charlie Guyton, Emory University; ChrisHaslam, College of Wooster; Hannah Henschen,The Ohio State University; Sophie Hicks, Universityof Akron; Maria Innamorato, Case Western ReserveUniversity; Katie Jenks, Ohio Wesylan; BenjaminKiderman, The Ohio State University; Alison Koroly,Dancing with Miami City Ballet; Kimberly Knauer,Colorado State University; Christian Lengyel,Bowling Green State University; Julia Liston,University of Rochester; Patrick Malone, EmoryUniversity; Andrew McMannis, Wheeling JesuitUniversity; Donald Molten, Colgate University; AlexMoser, Kent State University; Jaclyn Mure,Duquesne University; Kelsey Njus, University ofColorado; Andrew Novak, Miami University; RajPatel, Oxford College of Emory University; EricRingel, University of Notre Dame; Ryan Spink, OhioUniversity; Graham Stec, University of Akron;Andrew Swank, Boston University; HannahThomas, Dartmouth; Ellis Thompson, University ofFinley; Nicholas Villalba, Loyola University Chicago,Douglas Wagner, Miami University and StewartWarther, Wake Forest University.Getting Trail Mail?Alumni, are you receiving Trail Mail? If not, be sureto send us your email address and we will add youto the mailing list. Trail Mail is a quarterlyenewsletter with updates about alums and Old TrailSchool. To receive Trail Mail, please send youremail address to alumni@oldtrail.org or go to www.oldtrail.org, click on the Alumni tab and follow themenu to Online Alumni Community – register on ourpass-protected alumni community. This is a greatway to locate classmates and friends and stay intouch with Old Trail School. Please send us yournews and photos – all welcome to either address! Ifyou prefer using USPS, please send to Old TrailSchool c/o Alumni Office, 2315 Ira Road, P.O. Box827, Bath, OH 44210. We love hearing from you!www.oldtrail.org27