CHCA Eagle's Eye 2014

alumni
Class notes
Amy Mirlisena
is working
with Teach for
America and
very active
in education
field work in
the greater
Cincinnati
area. Recently,
she was cast in
the Miami University fashion week to model
for the brand new Fashion Design Majors
this spring. Former CHCA student Michaela
Owen ‘12, is a designer for the show - two
different CHCA alumni on both ends of the
Miami Fashion Show this year! This fall Amy
will also be playing a featured role with the
Miami University Drama Workshop in “One
Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest”. The production
will take place during the first few
weeks of November in Cheviot, Ohio
Andrew Paroz completed his Junior year
at The Ohio State University. He will be
interning at the Ford Motor Company in
Dearborn, Michigan this summer in Supply
Chain Management.
Brad Tepfenhart completed his Junior year
at Miami University. He is pursuing a degree
in Mechanical Engineering and will have
a summer internship working for HEB as a
Process Engineering Intern in San Antonio,
Texas.
Sidney Zimmerman graduated from Liberty
University in July, 2014. Sidney will be
getting married to her fiancé, George Dirling
on November 1, 2014. They will be moving to
Florida after the wedding.
Class of 2012
Amanda Barry spent her first semester of
college in Ireland and will be graduating with
her four year degree in Communication
from the Indiana University-East in only two
years. She will be graduating in December,
2014 and then plans to pursue a Masters degree
in the spring of 2015.
AnnMarie Kadnar completed her Sophomore
year at the University of Kentucky
pursuing a degree in Equine Science. She is
also a member of the UK Equestrian Team
and competes throughout the year.
Tanner Kuremsky will spend this summer
before the start of his Junior year at Virginia
Tech University working as a Chemical Engineering
Intern for P & G in Cincinnati. His
work will be in Research and Development
within the Personal Care Division supporting
brands like Old Spice and Secret.
Tyler Tepfenhart completed his Sophomore
year at Baylor University where he is
pursuing a degree in Molecular Biology. He
plays lacrosse for the university and joined
the Beta Theta Pi fraternity.
Josh Thiel was
recently honored
by the Robert
Morris University
School of Business
as recipient
of the Dean’s
Scholar Award.
The honor recognizes
students
with superior cumulative
grade
point averages for at least three consecutive
terms. Josh has been named to the School
of Business Dean’s List for each of his four
semesters as a Marketing Major at RMU.
Josh is a member of the Colonial’s football
team, where he has moved from the Left
Tackle position he anchored at CHCA to
win a spot on the offensive line’s first team
as Right Guard. He has been honored all
four semesters as a member of the Northeast
Conference Commissioner’s Academic
Honor Roll. Josh represents RMU’s 550
Division-I athletes as Vice President of the
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, and
is one of ten students in the Class of 2016
that have been selected for the Colonial
Leadership Academy—a three-year leadership
development program. Josh remains
active in the Pittsburgh community as an
outreach leader for the Children’s Hospital
Pediatric Cancer Center, Coraopolis Community
Foundation, and Best Buddies. He
is working in Pittsburgh this summer as a
marketing research intern with Manchester
Bidwell Corp. and the National Center for
Arts and Technology.
Eli Vizcaino completed his junior year at St.
Edwards University in the Honors Program
while pursuing a Bachelors in Business Administration
and has recently decided to
also get a Bachelors in an Economics. Last
summer he interned at Aerospace Industries
Association and this summer he will
be taking summer classes at the College of
Mount St. Joseph while working in the Cincinnati
Area. While at St. Edwards University
he has been active in the development
of the St. Edwards University TV channel,
Topper TV, and has been active in the Delta
Sigma Pi Fraternity. He is looking forward
to completing his education at St. Edwards
University and for what the future holds.
Class of 2013
Abby Bowman just finished her freshman
year at Wheaton College and loves everything
that college has to offer. This year,
she joined the Wheaton Improv Team, and
also developed a new hobby for exploring
Chicago and navigating the train systems.
In April, she ran the Nashville Rock N’ Roll
Marathon, which was her first marathon
ever! This summer, she will be studying
abroad with Wheaton in London, England,
and will also be returning to Hyderabad, India
with Back2Back Ministries to continue
short term mission work there. In the fall,
she is planning to declare a double major,
studying Spanish and Anthropology.
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