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Alumni
News and Notes
Peter Halmos, Class of 1990, is in medical school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. He celebrated a reunion with Priory classmates Ryan Lugbauer and Juan Maya this summer.
Thomas George Dowley, Class of 1986, was married to Catherine Sarah Greenword at St. Tudwal’s Catholic Church in Barmouth, Wales, on April 13. They are living in Menlo Park.
Dan Murphy, Class of 1970, a pediatric cardiolo- gist at the Cleveland (Ohio) Clinic, was recently hon- ored as one of the “Best Doctors in America” by American Health Magazine. Father to sons 15, 11 and 8 years old, Dan e-mailed a comment that “Although my eldest is getting a superb education at Shaker Heights High School, it’s too bad that we’re so far away from the Priory. Having a son in high school has put my Priory years in a different perspective.”
Ted Larson, Class of 1984, lately with Hewlett- Packard Corp., has launched his own firm. Urbanite Information Systems was born last May.
Salvador Garcia-Atance, Class of 1991, e-mailed from Spain to let everyone know he hopes to complete his degree in Economics this year (Spain’s colleges require five years of study). He may be visit- ing Stanford for a summer course in macroeconomics.
Mark Apton, Class of 1988, is a senior recruiter at MIDCOM Corp. in Mountain View.
Rob Yau, Class of 1988, is working on his MBA at Harvard.
TadashiAkimoto,Classof 1978,checkedin from Japan, where he is an executive with a shipping company. HeisinterestedinkeepingtheAlumniin his part of the world in touch with each other, possi- bly to support WPS from time to time.
RupertHall,Classof 1981,andhiswife, Yvonne, welcomed Michael James Rooke Hall II into the world on Sept. 16, 1995.
B r i a n K e l l y, C l a s s o f 1 9 8 3 , w e n t f r o m t e l e p h o n e s i n Montana, to trucking throughout the Lower 48, to a degree in Social Justice from Flathead Valley Communitiy College in Montana. He is now a securi- typolice officerintheMontanaAirNationalGuard as well as a civilian security officer and he plans to pursue a law enforcement career.
PietroParravano,Classof1967,acommercialfisher- man, just received HMB Chamber of Commerce’s Community Service Award.
MinhoLee,Classof1991,graduatedwithadegreein Literature from the University of Manchester, England and is bound for University of Chicago School of Law this September.
ChuckHauser,Classof1993,iscurrentlystudyingin Australia at the Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture in Melbourne for one semester.
SeijiYasutomi,Classof1977,droppedbythissummer to visit old friends on the campus. Seiji graduated from Pomona and is now working as a chemist in Japan.
Sixty-SixThanksaredue:Onetoeachalumnuswho donated to our Annual Fund. This year, both the number of contributers and the grand total, more than $7,000, were up from the previous year.
Grant Rosenquist, Mike Mitchell, Gladys Martin, Ross Tyrrell and Cory Roberts. Chad completed stud- ies at Stanford and is working on a doctorate in eco- nomics at U.C. Berkeley.
The Alumni E-mail list is growing. Check our Web Page at http:// users.aimnet.com/ ~becca/priory.html Or, use a browser such as Yahoo to search “Woodside Priory School.”
Father Christopher’s Surgery
Father Christopher, who returned to the Pannonhalma abbey in Hungary a few years ago, has recently had surgery to install a pace- maker. If you would like to get in touch with him, the address is Archabbey of Pannonhalma, H-9090 Pannonhalma, Vár 1. Address, phone number and fax are on the Archabbey web page. Search “Pannonhalma” on any web browser (Yahoo, Lycos, etc.).
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