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2021
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Yasmin Chin Eisenhauer, SFC ’86 has been appointed executive director of Amherst Cinema, an independent, nonprofit movie theater. Read more
- Lauren Ellman, SFC ’90 is a full professor in the clinical psychology program at Temple University. She studies the causes of serious mental disorders, such as schizophrenia and depression.
- After getting a BA in Russian Language and Literature from Boston University and later an MA in Slavic Linguistics at the University of Virginia, Levi Wallach, SFC ’82, decided to go back to his childhood interest in computers and became a web developer back in the 1990’s when the web was first getting started. He’s been working in the DC area for the past 26 years and has a wife and 16-year-old daughter.
- Alexandra Rubinstein, SFC ’78 spent 23 years at Walt Disney at the Imagineering building Disney Parks in Asia, and now is the co-CEO of Meow Wolf, an immersive Arts Exhibition Company. Read more
- After nearly four years working with the Fiscal Policy Institute as a Policy Analyst, Shamier Settle, SFC ’07, has decided to take on a new role in finance. Her time with the Fiscal Policy Institute was filled with incredible experiences like writing op-ed’s about the importance of state funding for the 2020 census, testifying in hearings about the NY State budget, and so much more. Shamier is looking forward to beginning her new role as an Analyst with Credit Suisse. She takes pride in being a life-long learner, and has Bank Street to thank for that.
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Jodie Patterson, SFC ’84, authored her second book from Random House titled, “Born Ready: the True Story of a Boy Named Penelope.” This children’s picture book is about her transgender son’s journey with identity and acceptance. Jodie is the chair of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Board. Read more
- James Blachly ’94, received a Grammy Award for “Best Classical Solo Vocal Performance” at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. James Blachly earned the award for his conducted recording with Experiential Orchestra and Chorus of Dame Ethel Smyth’s “The Prison,” which was originally composed in 1930. Read more
- Sidra Bell ’93, is featured as one of twelve black leaders making a difference in Westchester county. Read more
- Jamila Baucom ’91, was featured in a member spotlight for Women in Development. Read more
- April Goff ’02, was highlighted in a piece from the Event Leadership Institute. Read more
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2020
- Sidra Bell ’93, was the first Black female choreographer to create a new work for the New York City Ballet. Read more
- Matt Stine ’94, was recently nominated for a Tony Award for his work as a music producer for Moulin Rouge! the Musical. Read more
- Simon Rodberg ’92, published What If I’m Wrong?, for anybody who wants to better understand why schools are the way they are, and how they can be better.
- Shuwanza Goff ’99, has joined President-elect Joe Biden’s White House staff as a new deputy director of the Office of Legislative Affairs. Read more
- Sydney Ireland ’15, who advocated tirelessly for years to be recognized as an official member of the Boy Scouts, has been awarded the Eagle Scout rank. Read more
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2019
October 2019
- Emily Wong, ’69, will be teaching origami at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, on December 18.
- Dalas Zeicher, ’11, Counselor, Bank Street Summer Camp, is pursuing her Master’s in Public Health (MPH) at Boston University of Public Health and teaching EMT classes at Boston University’s EMS education institute.