Alumni Class Notes - September 2019

Posted by Pine Crest School on September 18, 2019 at 10:43 AM

Once a Panther, always a Panther. Stay connected with each other, and your Pine Crest family by sharing your success, life events, the good and bad, and everything in between.

 

 Professional Achievements:

DeannaHennley and Michael TestaMr. Michael Testa, Choral Director saw Deanna Hennelly ’17 in "Fallout," a one act comedy in New York City. "She was the youngest in the cast," said Mr. Testa, "and truly gave a standout performance!"








 

David AbelesDavid Abeles ’97  will play Ron Weasley in the San Francisco production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Liz Gilbert 07Liz Gilbert ’07 was named President of the Host Committee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

 

 

 

Dr Diamond 2018 HeadshotDr. David Diamond ’86 was appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to the Florida Board of Medicine.  Dr. Diamond is a co-medical director of Florida Radiation Oncology, an independent cancer treatment center in Winter Park, Florida. 






 Hayden_AlbumCover_FrontV1Hayden Grove 11 has released his first full length album. Listen to it on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.  

 

 





Claire Smith 05Claire Smith ’05 started a new position as a second grade teacher at Olympus International Academy in Boca Raton, Florida. 



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Stephanie Eisenring ’09 and Casey Francis ’13 were selected to the United States Lifesaving Association National Team to challenge Australia, Japan, New Zealand and host South Africa in the 2019 International Surf Rescue Challenge (ISRC). 

Laura Sky Herman 15Laura Sky Herman ’15 will join the cast of Hello Dolly for their first national tour! She will play the character Ermengarde. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dana Souther 93Dana (Sanders) Souther ’93  celebrated the 16th year of the launch of her women’s and children’s clothing boutique Terra, in Jackson Hole, WY.

 

 

 

 



Dustyn Shroff 06Dustyn Shroff ’06 opened his second insurance agency franchise location in Davie, Florida. Opening his first agency in 2017 in Coconut Creek, Dustyn is the youngest multiple office Agent across the entire company of over 130 franchisees.

 

 

 

Madi BergerMadison Berger ’11 was recently featured in Horse Capital Digest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

aprilkirkApril (Siegel) Kirk ’93 was selected as the City of Fort Lauderdale's featured artist for September.  She is displaying new pieces through the end of the month and will be on hand for the Artist Reception on September 23, 2019 at Fort Lauderdale City Hall at 6:00 p.m. 

 

 

Louis ReinsteinLouis Reinstein ’93 was awarded The Joseph J. Carter Professionalism Award by the Broward County Bar Association on June 22, 2019. This award is given to a lawyer who exemplifies the highest ideals of professionalism in the practice of law and in life.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spotted:

Testa and CagnettaMr. Michael Testa was busy in NYC this summer, meeting with alumnae Lauren Cagnetta ’13, Elyse Anderson ’13, Taylor Roschman ’12 and Caroline Roschman ’16.  "It was great catching up with them in New York City  and hearing about their lives," said Mr. Testa. 

 

 

 

 

Testa and NYC alumnae

 

 

 

 

 

 

Raanah Amjadi ’09 is featured in a new promotional video with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMG_0408Gex Richardson ’82 performed the coin toss at the Panthers varsity football game on Best Field recently! 

 

 

 

 



Richard Munsey '70Richard Munsey ’70 stopped by for a campus tour and signed one of our alumni walls!








 

Marriages:


Quinn SiblingsMeghan (Quinn) Sawyer ’08 was married on June 29, 2019.  She posed with her siblings Patrick ’04, Colleen ’06,  Katie ’11 and Kevin.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Babies:

 
imageMarcus Brodzki ’04 and his wife Tara welcomed their second child, Maya Jacob Brodzki to the world on June 17, 2019. Big sister Abigail is very excited.
 

 

 

 

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