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class notes Jack James edward fuld, on December 9, 2010. Jonathan is president of fuld fine art in Manhattan, advising on the purchase and sale of high-end works of art. He may be contacted via fuldfineart.com. Many Horace Mann School alumni participated in “action for Jackson” at the Sherry netherland Hotel on oct. 26, 2011. The annual fundraiser supports the Jackson Gabriel Silver foundation (JGSf) launched by alex silver and Jamie Grossmann silver to raise funds for research for epidermolusis bullosa (eb) and other rare diseases. The foundation is named for their son who has eb. Lee rom and her husband emmanuel Tesone are excited to reconnect with HM now that they have moved back to new york from london. Hannah and, at this writing, another on the way. Lindsay franklin Taylor and Matthew Taylor ’95 welcomed their first daughter, Kate, on March 3, 2011. Her proud brothers Maxwell HM ’24 and charlie HM ’26 are thrilled with the addition of a girl to the family. 1997 is currently an associate david Koplik 1996 producer at Mlb network where he won a Sports emmy for his work on the network’s flagship show, Mlb Tonight. Mlb Tonight won for the category of best Daily Studio Show beating out competition such as Sportscenter and inside the nba on TnT. Mlb network launched on January 1, 2009 and is currently available in approximately 60 million homes and continues to grow in just its 3rd year of operation as Major league baseball’s national cable outlet. David has been at Mlbn since it first came on the air to cover “our national passtime all The Time.” ph.D. program in screen and media studies at the University of Waikato in new Zealand in December 2011 on a fellowship. Scheduled to be in new Zealand for the next three years ben said he will be “studying the cultural and social implications of the fact that for the first time in history more people, everywhere, than ever before, are documenting their lives. What does this mean for communities, culture, story telling traditions, the archive, etc.? He will be writing a lot but also creating short films as part of his ph.D. fieldwork. He also plans on “finally pursuing (his) life-long dream of learning how to surf and getting in more earth time…” ben has traveled widely and his images include work from various parts of the world. images can be seen at http:// www.benlenzner.com/ and films at http://www.vimeo.com/benlenzner 1999 2011 nia shepherd van on March 15, 1998 suzanne bellet Price opened Sprout San francisco, a natural and organic children’s boutique, in San francisco in 2009. She opened a new york city branch of the store in Manhattan on September 24, 2011. Sprout new york is located at 79th Street and Third avenue. Suzanne was also named “Super Mom of the Week” by nyc’s “big city Moms” website that features events and information for mothers and families. To read the big city Moms article about Suzanne and her all-natural mission go to http://www. bigcitymoms.com/SuperMom_ Suzanneprice.php. To learn more about her innovative store go to www. sproutsanfrancisco.com. Suzanne is the mother of 2-year-old daughter der Velden gave birth to a beautiful baby boy, William Walker van der velden. nia and her husband Mark are enjoying parenthood. an exhibit of photographs and films by ben Lenzner was featured in the HM Gallery from october 5th to oct. 31s, 2011. lenzner visited Horace Mann to speak with students about his work. The show included two recent bodies of photographic work, one about the van Gujjar community of northern india and another about the human interaction with the living world. lenzner completed his Mfa degree in documentary media from ryerson University in Toronto in June 2011, and began a Pictured from left to right, bram alden, Wesley LePatner, soraya slocum, chris Lee, nyssa fajardo Lee, chondita chatterjee, erica battle, anita Gupta, andrew brill. on Saturday, october 16, 2010, nyssa fajardo married chris lee at St. patrick’s cathedral in new york city. The couple was honored to have former classmates berta matos, soraya slocum, and anita Gupta as bridesmaids. The reception took place at the Mandarin oriental, where guests danced late into the night. other Horace mann magazine Winter 2012 55 http://www.FuldFineArt.com http://www.benlenzner.com/ http://www.benlenzner.com/ http://www.vimeo.com/benlenzner http://www.bigcitymoms.com/SuperMom_SuzannePrice.php http://www.bigcitymoms.com/SuperMom_SuzannePrice.php http://www.bigcitymoms.com/SuperMom_SuzannePrice.php http://www.sproutsanfrancisco.com http://www.sproutsanfrancisco.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Horace Mann - Winter 2012

Horace Mann - Winter 2012
Contents
Letters
Greetings from Dr. Tom Kelly
Greetings from Melissa Parento ’90
Horace Mann School’s 125th Anniversary Observances Begin
Strategic Thinking
New Initiatives in Institutional Research and Admissions
HM's New Director of College Counseling
Timothy HO and Monica Merlo are 2011 Tina and Dave Bellet Teaching Excellence Award Winners
Langfan Oratorical Contest, 2011
Horace Mann School Graduates 178 in June, 2011
Alumni Council Corner
Bookshelf
Class Notes
Memorials
Philanthropy and You

Horace Mann - Winter 2012