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46 The College of New Jersey Magazine SEND US YOUR NEWS! Wedding, birth, promotion, anniversary, award, or retirement? Submit news of your major life events at tcnj.edu/alumni or write us at Alumni Oce, The College of New Jersey, PO Box 7718, Ewing, NJ, 08628-0718. Information in the Class Notes section of TCNJ Magazine was submitted for publication. TCNJ sta members try to verify the accuracy of the information; however, the college cannot be responsible for incorrect information contained herein. If you would like us to correct any inaccuracies that have been printed about you, please contact the editor at magazine@tcnj.edu. '00s and '10s Gregg Zenerovitz '00 was recently appointed athletic director at Lawrence Township (New Jersey) High School. The New Jersey Supreme Court appointed Georgette Castner '02 to the Committee on Character. She is a partner at Montgomery McCracken law firm in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Paul Baker '03 is the new principal of Millstone Township (New Jersey) Primary School. Baker has worked in education for 14 years, previously serving as assistant principal in the Millstone Township Middle School. Cecylia Hahn '04 was named one of New Jersey's 2017 New Leaders of the Bar (formerly Top 40 Lawyers Under 40) by the New Jersey Law Journal. She was also named a New Jersey Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of healthcare. Elizabeth Hults Elko '05, MEd '12 was featured on Classroom Closeup, an educational television show sponsored by NJEA that airs on NJTV. Elko teaches language arts at Barnegat (New Jersey) High School. Jackie Whitty '05 is the new head age-group coach for the 757Swim program in Williamsburg, Virginia. Whitty had previously coached for 10 years in Westfield, New Jersey, and a year at TCNJ. Ross Bucholc '06 is director of paid media at Sparkroom, a performance marketing and technology company. Bucholc will oversee social, mobile, and affiliate programs and staff that service Sparkroom clients. Jessica DeLisi '06 won the Society for Indo-European Studies award for the best PhD thesis in Indo-European linguistics with her work, "Epenthesis and prosodic structure in Armenian: A diachronic account." Kimberly Reynolds Tew '06 earned her EdD from Rutgers in May. Her dissertation focused on novice teachers and how their level of self-efficacy might impact their willingness to stay in the profession. She serves as the assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction in the Robbinsville (New Jersey) School District. Michael Scott '09 is the new vice principal for Fernbrook and Shongum Elementary Schools in Randolph Township, New Jersey. The New Jersey Department of Education named Michael Skomba '09 Somerset County Teacher of the Year for 2017–18. Skomba teaches social studies at Somerville High School. Esther Tetruashvily '11 started her first tour of duty as political officer at the U.S. Embassy in Tajikistan. Julianna White '11 co-hosts the radio show "News Rising" on WCCB in Charlotte, North Carolina. She was previously a spokes- person for NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series from 2014–16 and Miss New Jersey USA in 2011. Danielle N. Levine '13 joined the Morris County-based law firm Einhorn Harris as an associate in the personal injury department. David M. Maconi '13 earned his DDS from the University of Maryland Dental School and is completing his residency in Greenville, North Carolina. Amanda Soler '14 is the recipient of a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research. The competitive award will provide $30,534 each year for two years to support her research on arterial stiffness, blood pressure, and metabolic syndrome. Hannah Choi '16 is one of the Top 10 Bloggers of 2017, says Plano Magazine out of Texas. Andy Pfaff MEd '17 teaches music for the Bergen County Technical School in Teterboro, New Jersey. His story, David, was published on the Teachers College– Columbia University's online journal, Storri. Class notes and Family Album photos are available only in the print edition. To submit your news and photos, visit alumni.tcnj.edu or write us at alumni@tcnj.edu. CLASS N O T E S W I N T E R 2 0 1 8 CLASS N O T E S W I N T E R 2 0 1 8 This one's for The Git Give a 2018 gift. Honor President Gitenstein's 19 years of leadership and support excellence in 2020 — and beyond. Join the initiative give.tcnj.edu

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