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Alumni Profiles

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2011 GRADUATES

Faith Kwon, '11, Rolling Hills, CA. will Teach for America in Los Angeles

Marissa Warden, '11, Mankato, MN will Teach for America Memphis, TN

Kevin Finnegan, '11, Oak Park, IL. will do Admission Possible, Twin Cities

Evan Vogel, '11, Shorewood, WI

Julia Smith, '11, Burlington, VT, Fulbright in Mexico City

Emily Pancoast, '11, Louisville, CO. Teach for America, Denver

Jillian Kahn, '11, Germantown, TN will do Americorps VISTA in Minneapolis

Amanda Caneff, '11, Madison, WI, TFA in Southern Louisiana (Baton Rouge)

Matthew Mitchell, '11, Chippewa Falls, WI

Leah Krieble, '11, Brooklyn, NY

Arella Vargas, '11, St. Paul, MN

Eric Robinson, '11, San Francisco, CA

Sadie Cox, '11, Chicago, IL, Youth Development at PP: or TA at Expo

Manon Gentil, '11, Marseille, France, Berkeley, CA job or internship related to public health or youth development

Marguerite LaFarge, '11, Denver, CO, Teaching position MATCH Charter School

2010 Graduates

Sara Van Hoy, '10, Mitchell, IN, will be attending Hamline University in the fall to complete a

Master's in Education

Jennifer Agans, '10, Amherst, NH, will attend Tufts University (Boston) graduate program in Child Development, and working in the lab of Dr. Richard Lerner

Marie Godwin, '10, Chaska, MN, will be attending graduate school to achieve a Masters in Education or Sports Management

2009 GRADUATES

Matt Seidholz, '09, Omaha, NE

Yi Na Chng, '09, Singapore, Teaching job in Singapore..English

Megan Barry, '09, Denver, CO
Alice Gerard, '09, Minneapolis, MN., Austrian Fulbright Fellowship to work as English Teaching Assistant in Vienna, Austria
Rachel Higgins, '09, Medford, OR
Vivian Yuen Ting Liu, '09 , Hong Kong, China, graduated Columbia University Teacher's College, Master's Degree in Economics & Education (2-2011)—now working for Communities for Teaching Excellence in DC as a Quantitative Education Analyst

Annika Johnson, '09, Northfield, MN., St. Paul Teaching Fellows
Karin Magnuson, '09, Vasteras, Sweden, Working at American Swedish Institute

Elizabeth Decker, '09, Edina, MN., Hopefully an English teaching assistantship in Spain.

Keelin Yenney, '09, Rock Falls, IL., Admission Possible Workshop Coordinator for 10 months, then Graduate school.

Federico Segura, '09, Bogota, Columbia

Margaret McCarron, '09, Paynesville, MN., Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Program

Zachary Hahn, '09, Plymouth, MN., Working on Master's Degree at Hamline and Assistant Football Coach at Macalester

Liz McCreary, '09, Loveland, CO., Teach for America, Baltimore, 7-12 grade Social Studies.

Becky Roberts, 09, Anchorage, AK., substitute teaching for Anchorage School District, Alaska and teaching English for Alaska Literacy Program.

Fiorella Ormeno, '09, Lima, Peru, Analyst at Economic & Social Research Consortium in Lima, Peru

2008 GRADUATES08 GRADUATES
Hannah Adams, 08, Rexford, NY, teaching bilingual Spanish-English as part of St. Paul Teaching Fellows program & Hamline University working towards licensure and a masters.

Katherine Bristol, '08, Chicago, IL, Northwestern University, Educational Administration

Nicholas Honan, '08, Austin, TX

Stuart Hudson, '08, Oklahoma City, OK

Stephanie Kobbe, '08, Minneapolis, MN

Victor E. Llanque, '08, Lapaz, Bolivia

Matthew Malmberg, '08, Annandale, MN, teaching at Pathways to Play, Inver Grove Heights

Elizabeth McNamara, '08, Dallas, TX

Katyana Melic,'08, Singapore

Benjamin Poupard, '08, St. Paul, MN, graduate student Hamline University, Masters in Art of Teaching

Pierangelo Rossi, '08, Lima, Peru

Eszter Sapi, '08. Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, teaching Art @ Park School in Baltimore, MD

Anja Witek, '08, Lisboa, Portugal

2007 GRADUATES
Regina Santiago, '07, Manila, Philippines
Molly Bowen, '07, Westmont, IL
Amber Laurie, '07, Pineville, LA
Caroline Greig, '07, Brooklyn, NY
Rachel Hanson, '07, Saint Croix Falls, WI
Karmela Jones, '07, Bloomington, IN
Laura Mitchell-Morton, '07, Madison, WI
Callie Pastarr, '07, Minneapolis, MN
Jenna Styles, '07, St. Cloud, MN
Benji Achtenberg, '07, San Francisco, CA
Has entered Mills College in Oakland, CA, fall '07, to complete MAT program.
Ying-Lu (Lu Lu) Chen, '07, Taiwan

2006 GRADUATES
Louisa Bigelow, Fall '06, Chicago, IL
Devin Homme, '06, Minneapolis, MN
Dara Showers, '06, Beloit, WI, teaching middle school Math in Newark, New Jersey
Carolina Munoz Proto, '06, Santiago, Chile
Tommy Carlson, '06, Rockville, MD
Natalia Brashear, '06, San Jose, CA
Arden Ashley, '06, Chicago, IL
Jennie Akerstrom, '06, Cleveland, OH
Studying Masters of Public Policy at the Harris School and University of Chicago Sept. 1st, 2007.
Mollie Gabrys, '06, Clear Lake, SD
Colin Denis, '06, New York , NY
Teaching in St. Paul Schools, Johnson High School
Recipient of "2007 Outstanding Science Teacher Award" from the College of Biological Sciences at the University of Minnesota.
Alan Berner, '06, Grantsburg, WI

2005 GRADUATES
Joan Bennett , '05, Woodbury, MN
In July 2007, Joan was the Saint Paul Youth Coordinaator at Pride in Living, where she also served as the caretaker at one of PPL's College House location. During the school year, she is involved part-time with the Downtown MPLS YMCA and a volunteer as a Restorative Justice Conference Facilitator with the Seward-Longfellow R&J Coalition
Juliana Castellanos , '05, Bogota, Columbia
Teacher Licensure in Biology
Brett Gallagher, '05, Waldoboro, ME
Sarah Currier , '05, Rochester, MN
Teacher Licensure: K-6 Elementary Education
Adi Heller, '05, Amherst, MA
Teacher Licensure : Communication Arts and Literature
Summer Hills-Bonczyk , '05, Minneapolis, MN
Teacher Licensure: K-12 Art Education
Leah Hood, '05, Independence, IA
Rebecca Hossain , '05, Katy, TX
Elena Kamenetzky , '05, Bettendorf, IA
Living and working as an English teacher at the elementary/middle school in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
Anisa Kintz Irwin, '05, Conway, SC
Professional Position and Affliation: Youth Program Corrdinator at Safe Futures Youth Center in Seattle, Washington.
Jennifer Lui, '05, St. Louis, MI
Sarah Maddy, '05, Duluth, MN
Completed Minnesota Licensure in Social Studies
Maureen McCarthy, '05, Grand Island, NY
Teresa Mitchell, '05, Akwesasne, NY
Cinthia Navin, '05, Centerville, MN
Teacher Licensure : K-12 World Languages and Cultures
Danielle Nelson, '05, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Stuart Peacock, '05, Aberdeen, Scotland
Teacher Licensure: 5-12 Communication Arts and Literature
Alison Nieber, '05, Madison, WI
Teaching Art in Minneapolis Schools, Edison High School
Yukie Sakaguchi, '05, Hiroshima, Japan
Manaka Sajnani, '05, Hong Kong
Amber Schmugge, '05, Marshall, MN
Becky Scott-Rudnick, '05, Chicago, IL
Elizabeth Severance, '05, San Antonio, TX
Maria Steen, '05, Mesa, AZ
Swapnil Prabha, '05, New Delhi, India

2004 GRADUATES
Hannah Radant, '04, Mouston, WI
Washington, D.C. where she is purrsuing her master degree in EBD special education and transition education through George Washington University.
Caitlin Reid, '04, Minneapolis, MN
Currently a preschool teacher in the Saint Paul area
Danielle Ricard, '04, Albany, NY
She received her Education Master at Harvard Graduate School of Education in Risk and Prevention. She is currently working as a program manager at Camp Fire USA Minnesota.
Lauren Sperry, '04, North Oaks, MN
Izumi Tsurumi, '04, Tokyo, Japan

Attending Harvard Graduate School of Education doing Master's in International Education Policy.
Suzanne Shaffer, '04, San Francisco, CA
Is currently employed at AK Press, a publisher and book distributor in Oakland, California.
Sara Hopkins, '04, Durham, NH
Kim Johnson, '04, Brooklyn Park, MN
Masters in Teaching and Learning at St. Mary's University, graduating in May 2008.
Michelle Bemis, '04, Clymer, NY
Received licensure in Communication Studies, teaches in Paynesville, MN School District.
Lindsay White, '04, Conewargo Valley, NY
ESL certified and headed to Philadelphia to teach.

2003 GRADUATES
Anna V. Collins, '03, Bemidji, MN
Christina Gray, '03, Minneapolis, MN
Shoshana Daniels, '03, Minneapolis, MN
While continuing her education as a Graduate Student in New York University's Master's of Education Program, she is a secondary teacherd in the New York Public School System in Brooklyn.
Jimica Dawkins, '03, Elementary School Guidance Counselor in Louisville, KY and attending the Educational Administration PhD program at the University of Louisville.
Jennifer Hein deMause, '03, New York City, NY
Nathaniel Jackson, '03, Portage, WI
Teaches elementary education in a Spanish speaking school in Green Bay, WI.
Marshall Mullenbach, '03, Stewartville, MN
Teaching Mathematics at Cretin Derham Hall, St. Paul.
Brian Towns, '03, Fenton, MO
Middle School Science and Social Studies Teacher at a Charter School in St. Louis, Missouri.
Zuzana Tomkova, '03, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia
Working in DC for communities in Schools of the Nation's Capital as the Office Coordinator.


 


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