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The 2010s
Darin Gorski,
former Kutztown University
All-American baseball player, was named
Pacific Coast League pitcher of the week
for the period ending July 12. Gorski, who
has spent parts of the last three seasons
with Triple-A Las Vegas, was a seventh-
round pick by the Mets in the 2009 draft.
Bruno Catrambone ’10
opened on guitar
for Imagine Dragons with his music group,
CRUISR, a Philly-based pop-rock band.
They have also opened on a tour with
British rockers, The 1975.
Stephen Dennis ’10
signed a contract
with the Portland Trail Blazers to play in
the NBA’s summer league in Las Vegas.
Dennis has also played in the NBA sum-
mer league with the Los Angeles Clippers
and the Brooklyn Nets.
Matt Loede ’10
has been promoted to
the position of director of marketing and
product development for Ultraflex Sys-
tems Inc., the international innovator and
leader in PVC and specialty substrates.
Steve Miguel ’10
has joined MillerSearles
LLC, CPAs and Advisors as a staff accoun-
tant. He will work with individuals and
businesses in the areas of income tax and
financial and business planning.
Travis Bergwall ’11
began West Chester
Food Tours, which offers a two-hour
lunchtime borough walking and noshing
tour up and down West Chester’s quaint
and tree-lined streets, where they sample
different foods as they go. Participants
walk about a mile, at a moderate pace,
among seven foodie stops, while tour
guides equipped with microphones chat
about West Chester’s rich history.
Kelly Bushe ’11
joined the coaching staff
of Arcadia University’s women’s soccer
team. Bushe came to Arcadia after two
seasons at DeSales University where
she assisted in all facets of the Bulldogs’
program.
Andy Vasquez ’11
has started his own
company, Andy Vasquez Furniture, where
he makes custom furniture.
Colleen Hayduk ’12,
a product of the
world-class developmental programs
at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center
in Trexlertown, won the Keystone Cup
Women’s Open last year, and is compet-
ing again this year.
Ashley Mentzer ’12
has been hired by
Gavin Advertising as digital project man-
ager. Gavin Advertising is a full-service
public relations and digital marketing
agency based in downtown York City.
Michelle Muro ’12,
a full-time librarian at
Valley Community Library, is working to
create a roving library service for senior
homes and rehabilitation centers for
those who cannot get to the library.
Debhuti Roy ’12,
graduated from Webster
University with an M.H.A. and M.B.A. dual
degree. While at Webster she served as
president of the International Students
Association, a student ambassador, a
Student Government Association senator
and a new student orientation leader.
Andrew Tomasino ’12
has been hired as
manager of photo video services with
Weidenhammer Creative.
Tiffany Yehl ’12,
pre-kindergarten teacher
and reading intervention specialist at Maple
Elementary School, was honored by
Dorchester County Public Schools as the
2015–2016 First Class Teacher of the Year.
Rebecca Coon ’13
is following a spiritual
calling to move across the world to
Kandern, Germany, in order to work with
Wycliffe Bible Translators USA, where she
will serve as a journalist. She previously
interned with an International Christian
Microfinance Organization, where she
realized her passion for interacting with
people whose lives have been trans-
formed by the Bible.
Brooke Bower ’14
was inducted into the
United States Bowling Congress’ Interna-
tional Bowling Hall of Fame after winning
the USBC Women’s Championship. She
shot a 781 series to capture the national
singles title in the Diamond Division (for
190 averages and above) at the National
Bowling Stadium in Reno, Nev.
Lauren Gillespie’s ’14
artwork was
featured at a meet-the-artists reception
at A Taste of Downtown Chambersburg
in a new show called “Contemporary
Concepts.” The show was presented by
the Council for the Arts of Chambersburg.
Tara Hoban ’14
has been selected as
graduate student of the year at California
University of Pennsylvania. The award was
presented by the Graduate Student Asso-
ciation on behalf of the School Psychology
Department at California University.
Grace Bevelheimer’s ’15
art work was
featured in the “Intimacy” art show at
Rabbithole Studios in Brooklyn, N.Y.,
a show curated by Kate Sweeney and
Aaron Tsuru. The show explored the
visual expression of what it means to be
intimate.
Samantha Kronstadt ’15
won the
National Career Development Association’s
(NCDA) annual poetry contest, which
this year was themed Re-Imagining Your
Career: Celebrating First Jobs through
Encore Careers.