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Jennifer (Baranek) Thobe ’06 was named Diocese of Toledo 2018 Golden Apple Award recipient in May 2018.
Congratulations to Alexa (Riczo) Lee ’06 for winning the Telly Award for her TV series called “Home Grown with Alexa Lee” on WKYC Channel 3 in Cleveland.
Jim Walsh ’08 and his cousin are the new owners of Cleveland countertop company Rocksolid Surfaces.
Photo credit Crain’s Cleveland Business 2009
Tricia Reddy ’10 was featured in Crain’s Cleveland Business’ Twenty in their 20’s. The list focused on Northeast Ohio’s up-and-coming professionals, who’ve made professional achievements and civic contributions locally. Tricia works full-time as a
manager of partner relations for MCPc and founded her own business, Coastline Bowls.
2011
Emily Gryniewicz ’11 and Benjamin Rudy got engaged in November 2017.
2007
Doug DeGirolamo
’09 married Meghan McNamara in
February 2018. The couple resides in Lakewood.
Bryan Morell ’09 and Victoria Masny ’09 got married in September 2018. Both alumni graduated from Xavier Univer- sity with accounting and MBA degrees. Bryan is a CPA working as a Finance Manager at Multi Color Corporation and Victoria is an Associate Director in the Farmer School of Business at Miami University.
Marie (Zipp) ’09 married Michael Shilling ’09 this past summer and the couple resides in Seven Hills.
Michelle (Progar) Friedmann ’09 and husband, Bryan, welcomed Leo Joseph into their family.
2010
Chelsea Bohaty ’10 received her Master’s degree in Marine Science from Jacksonville University in April 2017. She is working as a biologist at the Army Corps of Engineers in Jacksonville.
Monica (Woodman) Podany ’10 and her husband, Ben, welcomed twins, Noah and Harper, on New Year’s Eve 2017.
Chandler Conway ’11 and Jarrod Kedzior announced their engagement in December 2017.
Corey Boyko ’07 graduated from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry in 2017. He has joined the practice of Dr. Milan Yakovich in Parma where he is practicing general family dentistry.
Dr. Jake Mey ’07 returned to Padua and spoke to freshmen about nutrition habits and positive body image in spring 2018.
2008
Emily (Hanna) ’08 and Nicholas Martini ’08 were married in Cleveland in September 2017. Several members of the Class of 2008 were in the wedding party and in attendance. The couple currently resides in Northern California where Nicholas is stationed with the U.S. Air Force.
Kimmy LoVano ’08 and her husband, Mike Miller ’07, welcomed their first child, Kaley Ann, in July 2018.
2012
Brian Raymont ’06
and his wife, Erin, welcomed Ellenora Alice in April 2018.
Cara (Coughlin) ’12 married Ryan Capp ’12 in January 2018.
William Kan ’12 is a percussionist currently earning his Master’s degree in performance. During the 2017-2018 season, he performed professionally with the Canton Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic and the Erie Philharmonic. Three members of the Canton Symphony are also Bruins – Larry Herman ’70 (trum- pet), Mike Koscso ’77 (cello) and Tom Pleban ’77 (viola).
Nate Wolf ’12 moved to Los Angeles, California where he has an exciting career as a barber in Hollywood. He works with the NBA, Redbull, Warner Brothers Entertainment and many more.
Lauren E. Trotter ’12 graduated from Cleveland State University in May 2018 with a Master’s Degree in Speech & Language Pathology.
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