Pete Ruther ’14 and Kelly Ruther recently welcomed their son Caden John Ruther into the world on November 21, 2024.  Congratulations, Pete and Kelly!

Dr. Katie Rothas ’14 recently spoke at the Albany City Hall as the Dental Director of Whitney Young Health. There she spoke for the most at risk members in the city of Albany, advocating for community water fluoridation; a first step in helping to reduce the presence and severity of tooth decay while we work on addressing more complex problems such as access to healthy food, health literacy, and diminishing access to dental services. “I’m proud to say that my voice, my evidence-based dental training, my public health education helped to make history in the city of Albany tonight alongside the efforts of countless others in the healthcare community locally, nationally and globally.”

You can read the full post here. Congrats Katie!

Erica (Hoey) Huggins ’14 got married to Brandon Huggins on August 18th, 2023! Congratulations to you both!

Hannah Phelps ’14 and Neal Phelps recently welcomed Violet Elizabeth Phelps into the world! Congratulation’s to both!

Joey Pacione ’14 has been named the Head Track and Field Coach at Lake Park High School. Congratulations, Joey!

Jeremiah Barnes ’14 recently became a State Farm Agent in Jonesboro, Georgia. Congratulations, Jeremiah!

Bobby Castillo ’14 received a new job as Community Relations Representative at Unity Hospice and Palliative Care.

Bri Sarikcioglu ’14 recently released a new single called “Enough.” “Enough” is the second installment of Bri Oglu’s debut EP, Somewhere Else. You can read more behind the lyrics and even listen to the music here.

Each year YWCA McLean County gives special recognition to women who have made their mark on our community. Colleen O’Connor ’14 has been named a 2019 nominee for the The Women of Distinction Award. Colleen’s contributions as well as those of other nominees were celebrated at the 30th annual Women of Distinction Awards Banquet on June 25, 2019.

Congratulations Colleen!