Class Notes: ’00s

**Kelly Greengard ’06** married Stephan Hall on Sept. 1 near Steamboat Springs, Colo. Back row, from left: **Tucker Dunn ’10**, **Erik Speicher ’03**, **Laura King ’10**, Stephan Hall, **Krista Eckhoff ’06**, **Lindsay Gillette Swift ’06**, **Laura Glen ’10**, **Iain Hyde ’06**, **Robin Dunn ’06**, and **Sam Mindlin ’07**. Front row, from left: **Kate Dunn ’14**, **Krista Duke Speicher ’03**, Kelly Greengard Hall, **Lexi Franks ’07**, **Dayan Hochman ’07**, **Kelly MacCary Waidler ’05**, **Natalie Conner ’03**, and Stephanie Lotshaw ’06. Front and center: **Rusty Lieurance ’07**.

2000

Jennifer Grenardo is the author of a Catholic children’s book, “Danny Celebrates Advent.” Jennifer earned a master’s degree in reading and a doctoral degree in education for social justice after focusing on biology at CC and medical healing at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.

2001

Nicholas Kahm ’01

Nicholas Kahm was named visiting humanities scholar at St. Michael’s College in Colchester, Vt. His dissertation is titled, “Thomas Aquinas on Sense Appetite as Participating in Reason.”

2004

Luke Foley was named Vermont’s 2014 Teacher of the Year. Luke is an alternative program educator at Northfield Middle High School and lives in Warren, Vt. He will travel the state this year and work with teachers, and will be Vermont’s candidate for National Teacher of the Year. He has worked as a wilderness guide, field instructor, and program director for schools and programs in Vermont, the western U.S. and around the world. He taught social studies at Montpelier High School before taking his current job.

2006

Hilary Palanza’s dance company, Palanza Dance, is working in residence at the SafeHouse for Performing Arts in San Francisco. The company includes several CC graduates, including Colin Epstein ’08. In 2010, Hilary opened a dance school for children in the Presidio of San Francisco, where children ages 2-16 are taught creative movement, contemporary, jazz, and other styles.

Samantha Tolve ’06 and Colin Holm ’06 married Oct. 19 in Littleton, Colo. They were joined by friends from the Class of 2006. Back row, from left: Coleman Hoyt, Matt Hollingsworth, Pete Kingston, and Spencer Abrahamson. Middle row, from left: Dave Mendel, Tessa Dawson, Andreas Neophytou, Lindsay Fox, and Matt Abbott. Front row, from left: Scott Yanco, Kate Drazner Hoyt, Colin Holm, Samantha Tolve, Putnam Pane, and Ben Chiquoine.

2007

Tiffany Moldenhauer ’07 married Jacob Englander in July 2013 at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Joining the celebration were, from left, Class of 2007 classmates Kati Standefer, Sarah McKellar, and MaryAnn Holland, with friend Stefanie Kirby. Tiffany completed her DVM degree in May 2012 from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, and is an associate veterinarian at VCA Animal Hospital in Maryland.

2009

Daniel Solomon has just begun his first year of medical school at the Medical School for International Health, a collaboration between Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Columbia University Medical Center. The students spend three years in Beer-sheva, Israel, and the fourth year at Columbia University Medical Center in New York and other medical institutions in the U.S. and Canada.

SunShare, a Colorado Springs-based developer of community solar gardens, has opened an office in Denver and plans a third location in California. SunShare’s founder and president is David Amster-Olszewski ’09. The company develops the systems for residential, commercial, and governmental customers who want access to renewable energy, but don’t want or can’t accommodate rooftop equipment. Solar gardens are centralized groups of solar panels that take the place of thousands of small individual rooftop systems.

2012

Diane Ahern ’12 joined some former classmates from the Class of 2012 at Southern Pacific Brewing in San Francisco’s Mission District on Aug. 8. Sitting left of the table, from left: Isabel Jones, Nicole Santilli, Shanni Geller, Kelly Cheung, and Leore Geller. Sitting behind the table, from left: Riely White, friend Ben Waldo and (Kenneth) Cam Hurd. Standing to the right of the table, from left: Stephanie Sauerhaft, Diane Ahern, and Caroline Pappas. Sitting to the right of the table, from left: Jon Harmon and Cyrus Elias.