I am disappointed not to be able to make the reunion this year. Instead, here’s the quick summary of recent events. I live in Burlingame with my wife Jessica and three kids, Jackson (15), Georgia and Ella (twins — 11). After 20 years of starting companies, first in the internet realm, and most recently in […]
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Jake Foster ’99
Looking back to when DERF, “Fred Colman” told me that the world needs ditch diggers too, Sophomore year I think it was; I see the merit in that yet not the inspiration. Here it is 2018 and I am the owner of a ground up Energy Services company, Basin Fluids LLC, started June 2016. My […]
Carol McConnell ’81
Thank you to new School Leader, Blossom Beatty Pidduck ’92, for distributing information about the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) initial steps to open 1.6 million acres of California public lands in six counties to fracking and conventional oil drilling, including land adjacent to The Thacher School. Keeping Alumni informed about this kind of information is […]
Bob Kendig ’67
A photo of the Van de Graaff generator incident referred to by Rick Bisaccia in the letter posted on page 3 of the spring 2017 magazine. The person touching the generator is Jon hall and looking on are (L to R) Chad Brown, Bob Johnson, Harvey Kaslow—all of the class of ’67. Don’t know who took the […]
Kelsey McCarty McRichards ’99
2016 has been a big year. My husband, Andrew, and I married in April on Lake Como and we are now expecting a baby girl at the end of January. We also bought a house, both changed jobs, and adopted a very lovable and energetic puppy named Sota. We are anticipating all of this year’s […]
Meredith Bressie Herrenbruck ’94
Our lives are going well in San Anselmo. Our chickens and two dogs happily co-exist. Our want-to-be sustainable garden is slowly coming along, with lots of great fruits and veggies being enjoyed by us and the squirrels. My first book Becoming Ridiculously Awesome will be coming out in a few months. Writing that was more […]
Brian Bennett ’94
The snow has finally melted in Washington, D.C. and our peas and favas beans are buried in the garden ready for spring rains. Carson Campe, my sophomore year roommate, now lives up the road from us, along with his brilliant wife and energetic four children. Our son Timothy, who turns four in August, loves joining […]
Brian Kopperl ’82
Brian Kopperl ’82, Managing Partner of Renewable Energy Massachusetts LLC, has developed one of the three largest solar energy projects in Massachusetts, a 6 megawatt – 21,000 solar panel facility on a former gravel pit in Bolton, MA. The facility went on line in December 2013 after a 2- year lease/permitting/interconnection engineering/tax & power purchase […]
Katie V. Romanov ’07
Article from the SmartPower Tumblr: “Middlebury’s Katelyn Romanov Named America’s Next Eco-Star” Middlebury College campus sustainability leader Katelyn Romanov has won the title of America’s Next Eco-Star in the nationwide search for the standout among our country’s next generation of energy leaders. Katelyn was selected by over 10,000 voters and a panel of experts to […]