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Assumption Magazine Fall 2009 - Assumption High School

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2001<br />

Class Ambassador: Laura Wallitsch Durbin<br />

Jenny Mudd attends Brown Mackie College<br />

in the veterinary technician program. Jenny’s<br />

ultimate goal is to be a vet tech at the<br />

Louisville Zoo. She is in a serious relationship<br />

and hopes to be engaged in the future. Jenny is<br />

really happy and feels very blessed!<br />

Kelly Javins has been with the Red Cross for<br />

almost six years. She is engaged to marry<br />

Brandon Floyd on May 15, 2010. Her father<br />

passed away in June 2008 in his sleep.<br />

Reyna Thomas purchased her first house<br />

in 2007. In 2008, Reyna was promoted to<br />

Broadband Customer Care Supervisor 1 for<br />

Charter Communications.<br />

2002<br />

Class Ambassadors: Nancy Buchino, Mary<br />

Byrne<br />

Jessica Schellenberger has started her<br />

second year of law school at Chase College<br />

of Law at Northern Kentucky University.<br />

She spent the summer studying at the<br />

Irish Centre for Human Rights in Galway,<br />

Ireland, and was very fortunate to take a<br />

course taught by Chief Justice John Roberts<br />

of the U.S. Supreme Court. Jessica was<br />

recently chosen to join the Chase Client<br />

Counseling Competition Team.<br />

2004<br />

Class Ambassadors: Michelle Jones, Megan<br />

Herde<br />

Stacy Atwood proudly announces the birth<br />

of her son, Nathan Scott Pierce, on March<br />

5, <strong>2009</strong>.<br />

Christina Berry is a real estate agent with<br />

Semonin. She is a first-time home buyer,<br />

new construction, and short sale specialist.<br />

Christina and her sister, Ashley Berry ’04,<br />

work together as a team and they love their<br />

job. Life is good! Ashley and Christina are<br />

also raising $5,000 for the breast cancer<br />

three-day walk. They are both living and<br />

working in Louisville.<br />

26 <strong>Assumption</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2009</strong><br />

Alumnae Class Updates<br />

2004 continued<br />

LeeAnn Crush graduated from Western<br />

Kentucky University with a degree in dietetics.<br />

Michelle Haas is engaged to be married<br />

next spring to J.C. Hutchins from Maryland.<br />

Michelle and J.C. are both Bellarmine<br />

University graduates.<br />

Claire Smither is a research assistant<br />

for MPR where she works on education<br />

and poverty policy research. She enjoys<br />

being a twenty-something in the nation’s<br />

capital – free events at the Kennedy Center,<br />

trivia nights with friends, and a city full of<br />

young, involved workers. There are lots of<br />

adventures there.<br />

2005<br />

Class Ambassadors: Maureen Melchior,<br />

Lana Pohl<br />

Amy Foster, Ms. Wheelchair Kentucky <strong>2009</strong><br />

traveled to Rapid City, South Dakota, in August<br />

for Ms. Wheelchair America 2010.<br />

Annie Grantz has moved to Cincinnati,<br />

Ohio, to begin a new job as an at-risk<br />

teacher for middle school-age children.<br />

Sara Horstman graduated from Bellarmine<br />

in May <strong>2009</strong>, with two bachelor of art<br />

degrees, one in English and the other<br />

in communication. Sara will pursue her<br />

masters of arts in communication at<br />

Bellarmine in the fall.<br />

Meredith Ley graduated from WKU in<br />

May <strong>2009</strong>. She will be returning to WKU<br />

in the fall to pursue a master’s in sports<br />

administration and recreation.<br />

Brianne McClelland graduated summa cum<br />

laude, Phi Beta Kappa, from Valparaiso<br />

University with a degree in English and<br />

secondary education. She will be teaching<br />

English at Scecina Memorial <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> in<br />

Indianapolis.<br />

Kelly Miller graduated from UK in May<br />

<strong>2009</strong>. She started her career with Clear<br />

Channel Radio in Louisville as an account<br />

executive.<br />

Amanda Wade Wooten and her husband,<br />

Jeremy, welcomed their daughter, Emily<br />

Elizabeth, on May 31, <strong>2009</strong>. Given the<br />

fact she was born the year after Amanda<br />

survived ovarian cancer, they believe she is<br />

their miracle baby!<br />

2006<br />

Class Ambassador: Lisa Kaminski<br />

Meagan Kilkelly will graduate from UK in<br />

May 2010 with her bachelor of arts degree<br />

in psychology. Meagan hopes to attend law<br />

school after graduation!<br />

2007<br />

Class Ambassadors: Caroline Dunlevy,<br />

Julie Laemmle<br />

Lindsay Ruzanka Age and her husband,<br />

Patrick, welcomed their first son, Conner<br />

Patrick, on January 15, <strong>2009</strong>. He weighed<br />

4 pounds. Conner is now a healthy 7 month<br />

old and weighs in at about 15 pounds!<br />

2008<br />

Class Ambassadors: Claire Elliott, Colleen<br />

McHugh<br />

Adrienne Curtis ran in one of the nation’s<br />

most elite track and field meets – the Mt.<br />

San Antonio College Relays. Her goal was<br />

to qualify for the NCAA Division II National<br />

Championship in the 10,000 meter run.<br />

She finished in 11th place.<br />

Rose Award<br />

Nomination<br />

The Rose Award is a $5,000<br />

grant created and endowed by an<br />

anonymous donor to recognize<br />

an administrator, faculty, or staff<br />

member who has been a positive<br />

influence in the life of a current<br />

student or alumna.<br />

To nominate a current administrator,<br />

faculty, or staff member for the<br />

Rose Award, please send a letter to<br />

Elaine Salvo, President<br />

2170 Tyler Lane<br />

Louisville, KY 40205<br />

or elaine.salvo@ahsrockets.org.<br />

For more information, please<br />

contact the advancement office at<br />

502-458-6258.

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