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Kyra Hammer ’19 and Vinny Sicat ’19 exchanged vows at Villa Montalvo in Saratoga, Calif., in September 2024. They were surrounded by family, friends, and their 10th Floor Swig-mates/fellow Class of 2019 graduates Alex Cherekdjian, Duncan Gill, Phoebe Luongo, Morgan (Mackenzie) Kowalski, Tim Moriarty, Kate (Richter) Mitchell, Matt Schott, and Brian Schunk.
Mike McHargue ’89 published the book That’s On Me: Seasoned Executives Confess Their Rookie Mistakes, which became Amazon’s #1 Best Seller.
Gregory Macres ’79 and wife Deborah Macres tragically lost their 4-year-old son, Gregory, in 1997 to Gaucher disease, a rare genetic disorder that affects children. Despite their profound grief, the Macreses remained committed to finding a cure, establishing a foundation (www.childrensgaucher.org) to support global research efforts. After 25 years, over $3.2 million in funded research, and […]
Paul Totah ’79 was honored with the prestigious Christ the King Award by St. Ignatius College Preparatory, his alma mater, in recognition of his remarkable contributions to the school. During his 35 years at the school, Paul taught English, served as director of communication, and was the editor of the school’s alumni magazine, Genesis. The […]