Association news & class notes
Jodi Hunter Harclerode, M.S. ’09 recently celebrated 14 years of wedded bliss with Eric Harclerode ’05 with a family vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. They live in Bel Air, Maryland, with their two children Kaelyn, 12, and Carson, 9. Jodi works at Harford Community College (HCC) in the Education Department, where she has enjoyed getting back in touch with fellow HCC employee and Phi Sig alum Emily Kirchner Greene ’04.
Marcia “Marcie” Robusto Walls married her husband, Michael Walls, on May 8, 2021, in Baltimore. This year, Marcie left her full-time job to become a freelance video editor. She recently completed a stint on season six of “Iron Resurrection,” a TV series for MotorTrend.
Kenton Dunson is happy to report wedding bells: He got married on June 16, 2025.
William “Billy” Thomas and Sarah Byron Thomas ’11, along with big brother V, welcomed the newest little Green Terror, Caden, in June 2024. They reside in Olney, Maryland, where Billy recently accepted a new position as a tax principal at accounting firm Thompson Greenspon.
Teammates for the long haul: Sabrina Putro Swann and Joe Palkovic competed together for four years on the McDaniel College indoor and outdoor track and field teams. Today, they continue to support each other, both working for the City of Frederick Police Department (FPD) in Maryland. Sabrina has worked in the FPD Crime Scene Unit since 2015, and as the unit supervisor since 2019. Joe has been a sworn police officer since 2007 and was promoted to sergeant in 2021. He currently supervises the Special Investigations Unit, working closely with Sabrina and her team on a daily basis.
Marci Ryan Siebeking and Mark Siebeking moved to Apex, North Carolina, last summer, with their sons, Jackson, 9, and Ben, 7, who keep them busy with their soccer, basketball, and flag football schedules. They enjoy bringing their boys back to Maryland, visiting Mark’s family in Westminster and summer vacations in Ocean City. They took their first international family trip in January to Cancun, Mexico, and look forward to more stamps on their passports soon.
Dave Murray, M.S. ’10 continues his work as a special education teacher at Brunswick High School in Frederick, Maryland. He also owns his own personal training/coaching business. He and his wife have three wonderful kids, ages 11, 8, and 4, who keep them even busier.
Kate Martin Curtin is still working at Salisbury University, where she took on a new role as director of enrollment marketing in July 2024.
Ricci Reber went on to earn an M.B.A. from Mount St. Mary s University and a Ph.D. in Economics from American University. After 14 years as an economist in government and academia, he is now a portfolio manager and chief economist for an investment firm in Towson, Maryland. He lives in the Roland Park suburb of Baltimore with his wife, two kids, and two rescue dogs. He and his family enjoy spending summers fishing and golfing on Cape Cod.
After continuing her education at McDaniel, earning a master’s degree in Deaf Education in 2009, Jenna Hubble Kuschmider, M.S. ’09 taught for 12 years before accepting a position as the math and science curriculum and instruction specialist at the Maryland School for the Deaf four years ago. She works alongside her husband of 10 years, Chester. They have two children, Kylie, 6, and Carter, 4, who also love math and are passionate about learning.
Jessica Nave-Blodgett continues to reside in Phoenix, Arizona, where she works as a managing scientist at Exponent, Inc., an engineering and scientific consulting firm, currently serving as a human factors consultant. While she continues to spend her free time hiking and mountaineering, her past two years have been focused on competing in spring triathlons and half marathons. When she isn’t working or running, Jessica enjoys traveling — she has now visited 44 of 50 states — photography, letter writing, and growing various houseplants. She also has two sweet sibling cats, Rhodri and Cerys.
After six years as a stay-at-home mom and teaching music at a local private school, Tara Callegary Winner is excited to return to work at Lonza Walkersville, where she previously worked for seven years and was recognized as a top sales specialist in North America. She resides with her husband and their five wonderful (and busy) children in Hanover, Pennsylvania.
Kelly Friedman Cummings and Andy Cummings ’07 still live in New York City with their two children. She has been enjoying some time off to soak in every moment she can with 5-year-old Quinn and 2-year-old Oliver. She is grateful for the opportunity to dedicate this time to her family but looks forward to eventually returning to teaching high school English.
As for Drew Mitchell and I, we are still in colorful Colorado (Colorado Springs), where Drew serves as a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, and I continue to run Lepson Research Group, a custom marketing research firm, and serve on various boards for local and military nonprofits. We love spending time adventuring through Colorado, biking, hiking, and skiing with our two children Juliet, 8, and Chip, 5. Our door is always open if you make your way to Colorado. We’d love to see some East Coast faces.
Jessi Lepson Mitchell2006 Class Reporter6967A Albanese St.Fort Carson, CO 80902Jessi.Mitchell35@gmail.com