Strategic Plan School of fine artS honor roll - Lake Ridge Academy
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2012 – early college acceptances<br />
these Seniors have made early commitments to the following schools.<br />
DaVonna Bradford, University <strong>of</strong> Detroit Mercy<br />
Jordan Guidish, Miami University<br />
Sam Potoczak, Lafayette College<br />
Stephen rasoletti, Xavier University<br />
Jimi Seidel, rochester institute <strong>of</strong> technology<br />
Sherry Zhou, George Washington University<br />
2004 – Class Agent - Jeff Ader<br />
Jeff Ader is completing his master <strong>of</strong> public<br />
administration degree at Georgia State’s<br />
Andrew Young <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> Policy Studies. He is<br />
also currently working at the Atlanta BeltLine, a<br />
large urban redevelopment project focused on<br />
transforming a historic 22-mile railroad corridor<br />
into a network <strong>of</strong> parks, trails and transit.<br />
After living abroad for two years, Marissa Slany<br />
will be returning to the US this summer. in her<br />
time abroad, she joined the ranks <strong>of</strong> perpetual<br />
students, doing two masters programs in two<br />
years: an MA in the History <strong>of</strong> Art at the<br />
Courtauld institute <strong>of</strong> Art in London, followed<br />
by an MBA at inSeAD in Fontainebleau,<br />
France. this summer, she will be returning to<br />
the US in order to rejoin her previous<br />
employer, the consulting firm McKinsey &<br />
Company, in Chicago. Ultimately, Marissa<br />
plans to combine her interests in business and<br />
art through a career in museum management.<br />
2005 – Contact Ken Moore to become the<br />
Class Agent<br />
Amanda Soliman has just started a new job<br />
doing advertising with Grey Group in new<br />
York City. She works in digital advertising for<br />
red Lobster combining her love <strong>of</strong> the internet<br />
and food.<br />
Marlisa Serrano,<br />
Amanda Soliman<br />
and Alison Zaleski<br />
gather together in<br />
new York City to<br />
reminisce about<br />
their infamous trip<br />
to Peru in 2005.<br />
Sam Potoczak and DaVonna Bradford don new headgear on their <strong>of</strong>ficial signing day. Sam will be<br />
playing for the Lafayette Leopards Women’s Soccer team next fall, and DaVonna will suit up for the<br />
titans <strong>of</strong> Detroit Womens’ Basketball team.<br />
2006 – Contact Ken Moore to become the<br />
Class Agent<br />
emily evans is currently<br />
living in Aspen,<br />
Colorado, where she is<br />
enjoying the winter ski<br />
season. For the past few<br />
two summers, she has<br />
been managing a<br />
collection <strong>of</strong> Lilly Pulitzer<br />
stores in nantucket,<br />
Martha’s Vineyard, and on Cape Cod. She has<br />
enjoyed the opportunity to travel and to<br />
experience life at its <strong>fine</strong>st.<br />
georgia DiOrio graduated from the College <strong>of</strong><br />
Charleston in 2010 and returned home to<br />
Cleveland to join the family business. She has<br />
recently moved to <strong>Lake</strong>wood and is working at<br />
Sammy’s Catering as a Special events<br />
Coordinator.<br />
2008 – Contact Ken Moore to become the<br />
Class Agent!<br />
Tessa LaRue has been named to the Dean’s<br />
List at Fordham University in new York, new<br />
York, for high scholastic achievement during<br />
the 2010-2011 year.<br />
Col. Matthew W. Nahorn, Director and<br />
Founder <strong>of</strong> the new indian ridge Museum in<br />
Amherst, has been named Curator <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Amherst Historical Society. He is excited to<br />
accept the responsibilities <strong>of</strong> this new position<br />
in an effort to continue his lifelong passion <strong>of</strong><br />
preserving local history. He stated, “The<br />
Amherst Historical Society is a prestigious local<br />
institution, and I am pleased to have been<br />
chosen to curate its important collection <strong>of</strong><br />
artifacts, historical documents, and buildings<br />
here in Amherst. As a lifelong Amherst<br />
resident, I look forward to continuing to study<br />
our past while preparing for our future.”<br />
2009 – Class Agent – Luke Howley<br />
Nathan Kafity, a junior Cross Country runner at<br />
Ohio Wesleyan University, was a Second-team<br />
north Coast Conference <strong>honor</strong>ee for his 12th<br />
place finish at the Conference Meet. He also<br />
won all-region <strong>honor</strong>s at the nCAA Division iii<br />
Great <strong>Lake</strong>s regional championships meet,<br />
held at Oberlin College. His 24th place<br />
individual finish helped the Battling Bishops<br />
earn 4th place overall as a team.<br />
2010 – Contact Ken Moore to become the<br />
Class Agent!<br />
Amanda Seidel, a current sophomore at<br />
Purdue University, is studying Chemical<br />
engineering. During this upcoming summer,<br />
2012, she will be working for General Mills in<br />
West Chicago.<br />
Mary Shimko received the University Athletic<br />
Association All-Academic recognition as a<br />
student athlete who received a 3.3 or higher.<br />
2011 – Class Agents Terra Soto & Robert<br />
Kirwin<br />
Janna Powell, currently a freshman at<br />
Hampshire College, spent her summer in<br />
California at a World Wide Opportunities on<br />
Organic Farms (WWOOFing) internship. in late<br />
november, the Los Angeles times<br />
documented the WWOOFing movement and<br />
interviewed Janna as she became an essential<br />
member <strong>of</strong> the efforts to rebuild an organic<br />
farm in Santa Barbara named ArtFarm.<br />
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