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<br /> FALL/WINTER<br /> 2020<br /> VOLUME XVI<br /> THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER<br /> 3<br /> Letters from Alumni<br /> Relations Coordinator and<br /> Alumni Association President<br /> 4<br /> Letter from Head of School<br /> 5<br /> 2020-2021 Board Members<br /> 7<br /> The John Cooper School<br /> New Alumni Logo<br /> 8<br /> The Class of 2020<br /> 14<br /> CONTENTS<br /> 2020 Scholarship Recipients<br /> 16<br /> Alumni Events<br /> 18<br /> Alumni Reunions<br /> 20<br /> Alumni Speakers on Campus<br /> 22<br /> Alumni Speakers on Zoom<br /> 24<br /> Alumni City Gatherings<br /> 25<br /> CooperAlumniONE<br /> 26<br /> Alumni Businesses<br /> 30<br /> Dragon Podcasters<br /> 34<br /> Annual Fund<br /> 36<br /> Cooper Golf Tournament<br /> 37<br /> Alumnae Positively Impacting<br /> Their Community<br /> 40<br /> Alumni Legacies<br /> 42<br /> Class Notes<br /> 47<br /> Life After Cooper<br /> THE FALL/WIN<a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=1"> FALL/WINTER 2020 VOLUME XVI THE JOHN COOPER SCHOO</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=2"> 3 Letters from Alumni Relations Coordinator and </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=3"> DEAR COOPER ALUMNI, I hope that each of you is st</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=4"> DEAR COOPER ALUMNI, The last year has been unlik</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=5"> ION BOARD MEMBERS ASSOCIAT ALUMNI 1 020-202 2 </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=6"> WELCOME NEW BOARD MEMBERS Ryan Richards ’03 Aft</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=7"> THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL NEW ALUMNI LOGO THE ALU</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=8"> WELCOME CLASS OF 2020 8 / TRANSITI</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=9"> WELCOME CLASS OF 2020! Anna Claire Adam Nyah Ahm</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=10"> COMMENCEMENT PRESERVING TRADITION – THROUGH INNO</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=11"> Class of 2020 Virtual Send-Off The Alumni Office h</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=12"> TRIBUTE VIDEO Messages of Love From C2W, by Deb </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=13"> FALL/WINTER/ 13</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=14"> SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS CONGRATULATIONS TO THESE MEM</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=15"> ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP AWARD RECIPIENTS: </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=16"> ALUMNI EVENTS Cooper Connection HAVING ‘WALKED I</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=17"> Alumni Soccer Games SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 2020 It’</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=18"> ALUMNI EVENTS Front: Kristina Ward ’19, Gabby Mu</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=19"> Class of 2014 | 5 Year Reunion MAHONEY’S TEXISH B</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=20"> ALUMNI SPEAKERS ON CAMPUS SHARK TANK WITH BRANDO</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=21"> SPEECH AND DEBATE WITH MATTHEW MUSSALLI ’17 Matth</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=22"> ALUMNI SPEAKERS ON ZOOM Jeremy Mani ’14 </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=23"> Mallory Bechtel ’18 Samantha William</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=24"> ALUMNI CITY GATHERINGS Gatherings GRUB - THE WOO</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=25"> ALUMNI ONE COOPER CooperAlumniONE Business Direc</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=26"> ALUMNI BUSINESSES LAUREN MURPHY FERRARA ’02 LAUR</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=27"> ANA MARIE KARAMALEGOS ’99 ANA MARIE KARAMALEGOS A</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=28"> ALUMNI BUSINESSES DR. PAULRAJ SAMUEL ’97 DR. PA</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=29"> ARTURO AND MARIA PIMIENTA ARTURO AND MARIA PIMIE</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=30"> PODCASTERS DRAGON PODCASTER Q&A with Donielle </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=31"> PODCASTER Q&A with Emily Spaulding ’15 </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=32"> PODCASTERS DRAGON PODCASTER’ Q&A with Coach Matt</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=33"> PODCASTER Q&A Brittany Metcalf ’09 Brittany Metca</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=34"> ANNUAL FUND 2019-2020 Annual Fund Campaign Thank</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=35"> The Green & Black Alumni Society honors alumni wh</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=36"> COOPER GOLF TOURNAMENT ALUMNI TEE-UP TO SUPPORT </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=37"> ALUMNAE POSITIVELY IMPACTING THEIR COMMUNITY TO H</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=38"> AS A CONTINUATION OF THIS FEATURE, THESE FIVE AMA</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=39"> Katherine Donovan Hurych ’16 Development Associat</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=40"> COOPER ALUMNI LEGACIES Brad Leigh ’23 (Tammy Val</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=41"> 13. ? CAN YOU GUESS THE LEGACY? </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=42"> CLASS NOTES WEDDINGS Keaton Kainer ’0</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=43"> Knight Roger Hunter Knight Roger Hunter was born</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=44"> CLASS NOTES BABIES Lyra Elise Ullah was born on</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=45"> COLLEGE GRADUATES Britney Corbitt C</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=46"> COLLEGE GRADUATES Brandon Leavitt ’</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=47"> Life After Cooper by Shannon Wiley Sue’s son Ch</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=48"> GINGER ASH Ginger Ash arrived at The John Cooper </a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=49"> KATHERINE DOWLING After teaching kindergartners a</a> <a title="Transitions: Winter 2021 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/c909c5ab?page=50"> ______________ </a>