Alumni Blog

Category: Submitted

  • Andrew Bennett ’05

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    Andrew Bennett ’05 writes, “I received a M.S. in Cultural Foundations of Education from Syracuse University in 2012. I interned with the Department of Defense Educational Activity in Alexandria, Virginia last summer.”

  • Matthew McCafferty Brown ’96

    Matthew McCafferty Brown ’96

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      South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard has appointed Magistrate Judge Matthew McCafferty Brown of Custer ’96 as a circuit court judge in South Dakota’s Seventh Circuit Court in Rapid City. Brown will fill a new judgeship in the Seventh Circuit, which includes Custer, Fall River, Oglala Lakota and Pennington counties, that was created by the 2015 State Legislature. Brown…

  • Cheri Bishop O’Hagan ’87

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    Cheri Bishop O’Hagan ’87 recently completed an Endorsement in Education of the Gifted and will teach art at Spirit Lake Middle School and Gifted/Talented at Spirit Lake Elementary. She’ll also be the director for the middles school musical.

  • Laura Gosewisch ’09

    Laura Gosewisch ’09

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    Annette Broner Dehler  ’08 and Laura Gosewisch ’09 are now working together at Anaplan in San Francisco. Laura shares, “We were both Gustie Greeters and love to share that fact with our coworkers. Annette always adds in that being a Greeter was required passing quite a selective process…ha!” Here is a photo of them sporting Minneapolis shirts…

  • Shawna Weaver ’05

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    Shawna Weaver ’05 wrote: “After completing my doctorate in Sustainability Education in May, I will now be teaching both ethics and psychology courses at the College of St. Scholastica in the fall. I am also the founder and executive director of Deep Rock Ecotherapy and Wellness, a nonprofit counseling center located in Duluth.”

  • Josh Funk ’12

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    Josh Fund ’12 writes, “After spending a year in Ohio, I am now the Assistant Hockey Coach for the Sugar Land (Texas) Imperials in the NA3HL. In addition to coaching, I will be running private lessons as well as assisting the GM with team related business. Looking forward to hopefully developing some future Gustie hockey…

  • Nancy Erickson ’77

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    Nancy S Erickson ’77 married Joe Schouten on June 6th, 2015 in Menasha, WI.

  • Dunny Sheldon ’75

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    Dunny Sheldon ’75 has taken early retirement as of 2 October 2015. He will be living at home with my mother Sylvia Rule Sheldon ’43 in Hamilton, Ontario.

  • Rob Rieckenberg ’00

    Rob Rieckenberg ’00

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    Rob Rieckenberg writes, “My family was just on Family Feud, and yes we did win the big money and actually made it on to 4 episodes. The reason I am writing you is two out of the five family members on the show are Gusties. I am class of 2000, Rob Rieckenberg and one of…

  • Jillian Hiscock ’05

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    Jillian Hiscock ’05 wrote: “I recently left the world of undergraduate recruitment to take on the new role of National Partnerships Manager for College Possible. College Possible works to make college admission and success a reality for low-income students through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support. In this new role, I will be working…