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Ray Mayo Class of 1970

Ray Mayo retired in December 2018 after 28 years as county judge of Mitchell County (Texas).

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Wayne T. Franke Class of 1972

Wayne T. Franke received an Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from the Marquis Who’s Who organization in November 2018.

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Dorman Moore Class of 1972

Dorman Moore retired from the faculty at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas, following the spring 2019 semester.

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Steve Castle Class of 1974

Steve Castle, owner of the Cowboys Resources energy company in Midland, Texas, became president of the Permian Basin International Oil Show in September 2018. Close to 75,000 people attended the show in October 2018.

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Benny Cox Class of 1975

Benny Cox, sheep and goat sales manager at Producer’s Livestock Auction in San Angelo, was named president of the American Sheep Industry Association in January 2019.

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Dr. Kim Alexander Class of 1976

Dr. Kim Alexander, superintendent of the Roscoe (Texas) Collegiate Independent School District, was recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Educators for his dedication, achievements and leadership in educational administration in August 2019.

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Walter Juliff Class of 1976

Walter Juliff was hired as senior advisor to the general manager of the NFL’s Oakland Raiders in May 2019. He served the previous 31 years as a scout in the Dallas Cowboys’ personnel department.

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Steve Byrns Class of 1978

Steve Byrns retired in September 2018 after 36 years with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. He previously worked as the agriculture writer for the San Angelo Standard-Times.

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Cheryl Brown Class of 1979

Cheryl Brown was hired as senior vice president and internal auditor for Centennial Bank in Lubbock in September 2018.

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Mike Millegan Class of 1980

Mike Millegan was named to the Board of Directors of Portland General Electric in Oregon in January 2019. PGE serves approximately 885,000 energy customers in 51 cities.

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Lloyd “Dee” Kirkpatrick Class of 1980

Lloyd “Dee” Kirkpatrick was appointed the new road administrator for Uvalde County, Texas, by the Uvalde County Commissioners Court in February 2019.

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Saundra Paschal Class of 1980

Saundra Paschal, a mathematics teacher at San Angelo Lake View High School, was inducted into the International Association of Top Professionals Hall of Fame in March 2019. She was also named the IATP’s 2019 Top Educator of the Year and 2019 Empowered Woman of the Year.

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Shari Riley Class of 1984

Shari Riley was hired to fill the new position of Fine Arts Specialist for Elementary in the Ector County Independent School District in Odessa, Texas, in July 2019.

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Sherrel Mathews Class of 1985

Sherrel Mathews was hired as the director of community engagement for 2INgage in Abilene, Texas, in October 2018. 2INgage was selected by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services as the contractor to oversee services for children in foster care in Region II, which includes Abilene, Brownwood and Wichita Falls.

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Chakkrit Parapuntakul Class of 1985

Chakkrit Parapuntakul was appointed the new director of RS Public Company Limited in Thailand in July 2019.

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Candis Rodgers Hicks Class of 1986

Candis Rodgers Hicks, a longtime local educator and community volunteer, was named one of San Angelo’s 2019 Women of Distinction by the Girl Scouts of Central Texas in March 2019.

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Lynne Springer Class of 1986

Lynne Springer was named Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Santa Rita Elementary School in April 2019.

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Mark McCanlies Class of 1986

Mark McCanlies was appointed the new principal of Richland High School in the Birdville (Texas) Independent School District in May 2019.

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Steve Eggleston Class of 1986

Steve Eggleston was appointed city manager for Andrews, Texas, in September 2018.

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Karry Owens Class of 1987

Karry Owens came out of retirement to be named head football coach at Robert Lee (Texas) High School in May 2019.

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Joshua Fielek Class of 1988

Joshua Fielek joined Shaw Systems in Richmond, Va., as a software architect in September 2018.

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Mark Baker Class of 1988

Mark Baker, assistant athletic director for the San Angelo Independent School District, was named the 2019 Region 2 Athletic Administrator of the Year by the Texas High School Athletic Directors Association in March 2019.

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Dr. Kevin Spiller Class of 1988

Dr. Kevin Spiller was hired as the new head football coach at Trinity Christian School in Lubbock, Texas, in March 2019.

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John Taylor Class of 1989

John Taylor signed a three-year contract as the new superintendent of the Bluff Dale (Texas) Independent School District in February 2019.

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Rene Valeriano Class of 1989 & 1994

Rene Valeriano was named the new principal at Reagan County High School in Big Lake, Texas, in May 2019.

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James Berscheidt Class of 1990

James Berscheidt was appointed vice president for marketing and communications at the University of North Texas in May 2019.

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Tina Alvey Dale Class of 1991

Tina Alvey Dale was hired as the metro reporter for the Talk Business & Politics news magazine in Fort Smith, Ark., in November 2018.

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Eric Cole Class of 1993

Eric Cole won national titles in the Weight Throw and Super Weight Throw events and placed second in the Shot Put, all in the 45-49 age bracket, at the 2019 U.S.A. Track & Field Masters Indoor Championships in Winston-Salem, N.C., in March 2019. Then in July 2019, Cole won national titles in the Shot Put, Discus, Hammer Throw and 35-Pound Weight Throw events and placed third in the Javelin Throw at the USATF Masters Outdoor Championships in Ames, Iowa. Cole is a former All-American thrower for the Rams.

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Rikke Black Class of 1993

Rikke Black was named the new principal at the San Angelo Central High School Freshman Campus in April 2019.

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Jason Bannowsky Class of 1993

Jason Bannowsky was named president of the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association during the 104th Annual Convention in July 2019. He is a wool buyer for Lempriere USA Inc. and for SAMIL Pty in South Africa.

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Lorrie Coop Class of 1993

Lorrie Coop, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s family and community health agent in Knox County, was named the 2018 Educator of the Year by the National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences in October 2018.

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Sheri Mulanax Class of 1993

Sheri Mulanax was named regional director of finance operations for the Benchmark global hospitality company. Benchmark develops and operates resorts, luxury hotels, conference centers and private clubs at some of the most exclusive locations in the world.

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Chris Beene Class of 1993

Chris Beene was named head girls track and field and cross country coach at Lubbock (Texas) Coronado High School in June 2019.

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Susan Redford Class of 1993

Susan Redford was named the new executive director of the Texas Association of Counties in January 2019. She is a former Ector County judge and previously served as judicial program manager for the TAC.

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Joseph Gillespie Class of 1994

Joseph Gillespie was promoted to the position of defensive coordinator for the University of Tulsa Hurricanes football team in January 2019.

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Quinda Feil-Duncan Class of 1994

Quinda Feil-Duncan was hired as the new executive director of the Concho Valley Workforce Development Board in November 2018.

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Mike Fullen Class of 1994

Mike Fullen was named the new head football coach and athletic coordinator for Abilene (Texas) High School in June 2019.

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Mike Jinks Class of 1995

Mike Jinks was hired as the running backs coach at the University of Southern California (USC) in December 2018.

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Stephanie Howard Class of 1995

Stephanie Howard was named deputy superintendent of the Ector County Independent School District in Odessa, Texas, in the fall of 2018.

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Denise Richards Class of 1995

Denise Richards was named athletic director at Veribest High School near San Angelo. She is also the head volleyball coach and had been serving as interim athletic director.

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Steven Cole Class of 1995

Dr. Steven Cole was named one of the “Best Immunologists in Dallas” by the KevsBest.com consumer services website in August 2019. Cole is an allergist at the Park Lane Allergy and Asthma Center.

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Lynette Salinas Class of 1995

Lynette Salinas was named 2018-19 Counselor of the Year for the Ector County Independent School District in Odessa, Texas, in July 2019.

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John Thomas Class of 1995

John Thomas was reappointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbot to the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities in June 2019. His term will expire in February 2023.

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Laurie Herndon Class of 1997

Laurie Herndon was named the new principal at Alta Loma Elementary in the San Angelo Independent School District in June 2019. She previously served as assistant principal at San Angelo Lee Middle School.

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Juanita Ramos Class of 1997

Juanita Ramos was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s San Jacinto Elementary School in April 2019.

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Erin O’Rourke Class of 1997

Erin O’Rourke was named the new assistant principal at Mary A. Brown Primary School in Smithville, Texas, in September 2018.

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Dr. Shawn Wahl Class of 1997

Dr. Shawn Wahl was named dean of the College of Arts and Letters at Missouri State University in March 2019. He served the previous two years as interim dean and was head of the MSU Department of Communication from 2012-17.

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Sean McAuliffe Class of 1997

Sean McAuliffe was named the head football coach and campus athletic coordinator at Cypress Ranch High School in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District near Houston in April 2019.

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Kathryn E. Perez Class of 1998

Kathryn Perez was named the new dean of admissions and records at South Plains College in Levelland, Texas, in January 2019.

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Dr. Angel Salazar Class of 1998

Dr. Angel Salazar was named one of “Dallas’ Best General Practitioners” by the KevsBest.com consumer services website on August 2019. Salazar is a general practitioner at White Rock Family Health.

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Stephanie J. Baker Class of 1998

Stephanie J. Baker was appointed director of marketing for the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin in December 2018.

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Ryan Mathews Class of 1998

Ryan Mathews, head of the Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Operations Department for Ener-Tel Services in San Angelo, was appointed to the board of the Texas Fire Alarm Association in February 2019.

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Isaac Denson Class of 1998

Isaac Denson was named a multi-site pastor for the CrossRoads Fellowship regional church, as well as pastor of its new West Odessa (Texas) Campus, in the spring of 2019.

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Farrah Gomez Class of 1999

Farrah Gomez was named assistant superintendent of human resources and professional learning for the San Angelo Independent School District in April 2019.

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Rick Gray Class of 1999

Rick Gray was hired as the new administrator of Culberson Hospital in Van Horn, Texas, in November 2018.

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Dr. Christopher Higgins Class of 1999

Dr. Christopher Higgins, a professor of biological sciences at Tarleton State University, was selected to serve on the Communications Committee for the Organization of Biological Field Stations in February 2019.

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Terri Gould Class of 1999

Teri Gould was named the new principal at Glenmore Elementary School in the San Angelo Independent School District in July 2019.

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Anthony Fletcher Class of 1999 & 2001

Anthony Fletcher, head coach of the Eastfield College Harvesters men’s basketball team, recorded his 300th career victory when his team beat the Cedar Valley Suns, 112-76, in January 2019.

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Dr. Quentin Wright Class of 2000

Dr. Quentin Wright was named founding president of Lone Star College-Houston North in May 2019. He assumed his duties in June 2019 for the new institution that opened this fall as the seventh college in the Lone Star College System.

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Colby Carthel Class of 2000

Colby Carthel was named the new head football coach at Stephen F. Austin State University in December 2018. He previously led Texas A&M-Commerce to the 2017 NCAA Division II national title in the midst of four straight playoff appearances.

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Kendra Helms Class of 2000

Kendra Helms was promoted to assistant vice president of AimBank in Abilene in September 2018.

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Angela Brooks Class of 2000

Angela Brooks, owner of San Angelo Broadway Academy, was named one of San Angelo’s 2019 Women of Distinction by the Girl Scouts of Central Texas in March 2019.

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Michael Dietzel Class of 2001

Michael Dietzel and his wife, Becky, opened a new location of CPR Cell Phone Repair, the largest and fastest growing mobile repair franchise in North America, in Victoria, Texas, in April 2019.

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German Torres Class of 2001

German Torres was hired as the new band director for Bowie High School in North Texas in the summer of 2019.

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Kerry Robertson Class of 2002

Kerry Robertson was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo Lee Middle School in April 2019.

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Dr. Stephanie Free Class of 2002

Dr. Stephanie Free was named executive director of federal and state programs for the San Angelo Independent School District in June 2019. She previously served as SAISD executive director of special programs.

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Dr. Mary Liz Brooks Class of 2002

Dr. Mary Liz Brooks, an assistant professor of media communication at West Texas A&M University, was selected for the Scripps Howard Foundation Visiting Professors in Media Ad Sales Program in the fall of 2018. The accompanying grant allowed her to study advertising sales that support social media and digital marketing for two weeks at the Scripps Corporate Headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Ryan Haverlah Class of 2002

Ryan Haverlah was named the new city manager for Copperas Cove, Texas, in June 2019.

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Sterlin Gilbert Class of 2002

Sterlin Gilbert was named the new head football coach at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La., in December 2018.

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Joe Gándar Class of 2002

Joe Gándar was named the new principal at San Angelo Lincoln Middle School in April 2019.

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Dr. Andrew Hart Class of 2003

Dr. Andrew Hart was named the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s agriculture and natural resources agent for Hale County in July 2019. He previously served as the 4-H specialist for District 2.

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Lauren Ashley Class of 2003

Lauren Ashley was hired as a diagnostician for the Katy (Texas) Independent School District in May 2019.

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Chad Smith Class of 2003

Chad Smith was granted tenure at Temple College (Texas) in April 2019. He teaches in the Social and Behavioral Science Department.

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Kevin McSpadden Class of 2004

Kevin McSpadden was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo Central High School and the SAISD’s Secondary Teacher of the Year in April 2019.

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Rachel Davis Class of 2004

Rachel Davis, a lawyer with the Haynes and Boone LLP international law firm, was promoted to the position of counsel in January 2019. Davis is a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Richardson, Texas, office of Haynes and Boone.

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Crystal Stark Class of 2004

Crystal Stark was re-appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to another term on the Rehabilitation Council of Texas. The council works with the Texas Workforce Commission to advocate for people with disabilities in the vocational rehabilitation process. Stark is a vocational rehabilitation counselor in College Station, Texas.

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Sarah Van Sickle Class of 2004

Sarah Van Sickle was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Glenmore Elementary School in April 2019.

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Terry McCutchen Class of 2004

Terry McCutchen, principal at Henrietta (Texas) Junior High School, was named the Region 9 Principal of the Year by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals in August 2019.

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Rene Gonzalez Class of 2005

Rene Gonzalez was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Fort Concho Elementary School in April 2019.

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Lyndsey Williamson Class of 2005

Lyndsey Williamson was promoted to be the new principal at Abilene (Texas) Cooper High School in May 2019. She previously served as associate principal at ACHS.

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Jackie Anderson Class of 2006

Jackie Anderson was hired as the executive director of human resources at Praxis Packaging in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in February 2019.

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Shay Avants Class of 2006

Shay Avants was named the new head football coach and athletic director at Eden (Texas) High School. He held those same positions for the last 10 years at nearby Robert Lee High School.

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Alan Carlos Class of 2006

Alan Carlos was appointed assistant director of information technology for the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, in August 2019.

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Ed Kading Class of 2006

Ed Kading was hired as the new police chief for the City of Brownwood in West Texas in June 2019. He had spent more than 25 years with the San Angelo Police Department.

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Sercan Fenerci Class of 2007

Sercan Fenerci was named the new head coach of the boys’ basketball team at Acton-Boxborough High School in Acton, Mass., in December 2019.

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Harvey Castoreno Class of 2007

Harvey Castoreno was promoted to the position of compliance officer with First Financial Bankshares Inc. in Abilene, Texas, in June 2019.

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Zach Reyes Class of 2007

Zach Reyes was promoted to the position of trust officer with First Financial Bank of San Angelo in July 2019.

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Adrien Pittman Class of 2007

Adrien Pittman joined the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service as the Better Living for Texans (BLT) project coordinator for Tom Green County in July 2019.

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Jay Immel Class of 2008

Jay Immel was named the new head baseball coach at Mason (Texas) High School in May 2019.

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Will Brewer Class of 2008

Will Brewer was hired as the new superintendent of the Stamford (Texas) Independent School District in the spring of 2019.

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Sol Southall Class of 2008

Sol Southall was named the new head golf coach at Sweet Briar College (Virginia) in January 2019.

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Brian Groves Class of 2008

Brian Groves was promoted to the position of public information officer for the City of San Angelo in July 2019. He previously served as the city videographer.

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Whitney Schniers Class of 2008

Whitney Schniers was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s McGill Elementary School in April 2019.

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Melissa Haderlie Class of 2009

Melissa Haderlie was named the new Star Valley branch manager for the Lincoln County Library System in Star Valley, Wyo., in February 2019.

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Amy Lemaster Class of 2009

Amy Lemaster was named the new principal at San Angelo Lee Middle School in April 2019.

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Josh Neiswander Class of 2009

Josh Neiswander joined the coaching staff of the Tampa Bay franchise in the new XFL professional football league in June 2019 as the quarterbacks coach.

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Justin Wolfe Class of 2009

Justin Wolfe was hired as the new regional business manager for Manitex, an articulating crane company, in July 2019. He now oversees the company’s South-Central Region.

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Claudia Becerra Class of 2009

Claudia Becerra was named the new principal of the Carver Learning Center in the San Angelo Independent School District in July 2019.

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Meg Barrett Class of 2009 & 2012

Meg Barrett was named the head girls basketball and track coach and girls athletic coordinator at Coleman (Texas) High School in May 2019.

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Michael McLeod Class of 2010

Michael McLeod was promoted to head football coach and athletic director at Mason (Texas) High School in March 2019. He has been coaching at his alma mater since 2011, most recently as defensive coordinator.

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Shelly Huddleston Class of 2010

Shelly Huddleston was named the new executive director of schools for the San Angelo Independent School District in April 2019.

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Jon Ward Class of 2010

Jon Ward was named the new head football coach for New Home High School in West Texas in April 2019.

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Alexandra Allard Class of 2010

Alexandra Allard was named head volleyball coach for Hastings College in Hastings, Neb., in May 2019.

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Yvonne Busenlehner Class of 2011

Yvonne Busenlehner was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Carver Learning Center in April 2019.

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Samantha Johnstone Class of 2011

Samantha Johnstone was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo Lincoln Middle School in April 2019.

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Jennifer Perkins Class of 2011

Jennifer Perkins, the college and career advisor at Odessa (Texas) Permian High School, was recognized by the College Board Counselor Recognition Program in June 2019.

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Stacy Fischer Class of 2011

Stacy Fischer was named 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Bowie Elementary School and was also named the San Angelo Independent School District’s 2018-19 Elementary Teacher of the Year in April 2019. She was then named Texas Region 15 Elementary Teacher of the Year in July 2019.

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Andrew Atterbury Class of 2012

Andrew Atterbury was hired as the education policy reporter for POLITICO Florida, an online news magazine dedicated to Florida politics and business, in October 2018.

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Courtney Killian Class of 2012

Courtney Killian was hired as media/public relations director for the Owen Group Advertising Agency in Lubbock, Texas, in September 2018. She is in charge of traditional media buying, planning and strategy, and public relations management.

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Morgan Sutton Class of 2012

Morgan Sutton was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Austin Elementary School in April 2019.

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Reagan Noland Class of 2012

Dr. Reagan Noland was hired as the new agronomist specializing in crop management at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in San Angelo in November 2018.

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Callie Fuchs Class of 2013

Callie Fuchs was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Alta Loma Elementary School in April 2019.

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April Johnson Class of 2013

April Johnson was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Bradford Elementary School in April 2019.

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Daniel Chavez Class of 2013

Daniel Chavez was hired as a senior vice president for the McKinney (Texas) Economic Development Corp. in May 2019. For the past four years, he had been a vice president for business development with the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation.

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Joshua Smartt Class of 2013 & 2015

Joshua Smartt was hired as the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s new agriculture and natural resources agent for Archer County in April 2019.

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Emily Stout Class of 2014

Emily Stout was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Crockett Elementary School in April 2019.

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Sha’Tara Robinson Class of 2014

Sha’Tara Robinson was named the program associate director for a new office opened by Adoption Choices of Texas in Katy in March 2019. Adoption Choices of Texas is a full-service, licensed adoption agency.

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Horacio Casillas Class of 2014

Horacio Casillas was named the first-ever Artist-in-Residence at The Epic community center in Grand Prairie, Texas, in September 2018.

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Ren Jones Class of 2014

Ren Jones opened Rennovate, Dallas’ first writing and editing company that specializes in technical writing, in October 2018. He previously worked as a training editor for Southwest Airlines.

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Scott MacNaughton Class of 2014

Scott MacNaughton, a sergeant investigator in Bexar County, Texas, was appointed to the Texas Crime Victims’ Institute Advisory Council by Gov. Greg Abbott in July 2019.

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Travis Jones Class of 2014

Travis Jones was named the new athletic director and head boys basketball coach, as well as a secondary math teacher, at Sam Rayburn High School in Ivanhoe, Texas, in April 2019.

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Julie Meza Class of 2014

Julie Meza was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Holiman Elementary School in April 2019.

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Jennifer Frias Class of 2014 & 2017

Jennifer Frias was named the new assistant director of student activities at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, in January 2019.

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Darius Flowers Class of 2015

Darius Flowers was named the new principal at San Angelo’s Bowie Elementary School in June 2019. He previously served as assistant principal at San Angelo Lake View High School.

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Trisha Ruiz Class of 2015

Trisha Ruiz was named director of the new Veteran Success Center at the University of St. Thomas in Houston in October 2018.

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Margaret Marshall Class of 2015

Margaret Marshall was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Reagan Elementary School in April 2019.

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Jessica Riddle Class of 2015 & 2019

Jessica Riddle was named the 2018-19 Teacher of the Year at San Angelo’s Goliad Elementary School in April 2019.

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Jackie Umphres Class of 2016

Jackie Umphres was hired as the new afternoon deejay on Active Rock KKBA 92.7 FM in Corpus Christi in July 2019.

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Cameron Massengill Class of 2016

Cameron Massengill was promoted to head baseball coach at San Angelo Lake View High School in June 2019.

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Jim Batchelor Class of 2016

Jim Batchelor was appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to the State Independent Living Council in June 2019. A U.S. Army retiree, he is a member of the Texas Traumatic Brain Injury Council. He also serves with the Civil Air Patrol and as historian for American Legion Post 483.

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Darian Evans Class of 2017

Darian Evans was named the new head boys basketball coach at Sonora High School in West Texas in May 2019.

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Stephanie Infante Class of 2017

Stephanie Infante was named the new orchestra director at San Angelo Lake View High School in June 2019.

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Sam Fowler Class of 2017

Sam Fowler was hired as the sports editor of the Pleasanton (Texas) Express in July 2019.

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Isabel Albritton Class of 2017

Isabel Albritton joined the news team at KARD/KTVE-TV in West Monroe, La., as a reporter in June 2019.

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Paul Keeton Class of 2017 & 2019

Paul Keeton was promoted to serve as the veteran service director for West Texas Counseling and Guidance in July 2019. He previously served as WTCG military veteran peer network coordinator.

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Jacob Scott Class of 2018

Jacob Scott was hired as the theater arts teacher at Ballinger (Texas) High School in September 2018.

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Kevin Rodriguez Class of 2018

Kevin Rodriguez was named the head strength and conditioning coach at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss., in January 2019.

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Stewart Hohensee Class of 2018

Stewart Hohensee joined the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in San Angelo as a research associate in the agronomy and ecosystem management programs in April 2019.

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Taryn Titsworth Class of 2018

Taryn Titsworth was hired as the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agent for Kimble County in May 2019. He serves as the agency’s agriculture and natural resources contact and 4-H and youth development contact for the county.

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Everett Corder Class of 2018

Everett Corder, assistant sports information director at Lubbock Christian University, was part of the LCU staff named the 2018-19 Scott Puryear Sports Information Department of the Year for the Heartland Conference in June 2019.

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Jordan Gibson Class of 2018

Jordan Gibson was hired as the new intermediate P.E. teacher and high school coach for the Glen Rose (Texas) Independent School District in August 2019.

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Landon Sullivan Class of 2018

Landon Sullivan was hired as an instructor of animal science at Buena Vista University (Iowa) in August 2019.

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Amy Gryder Class of 2019

Amy Gryder was hired as the new choir director for San Angelo’s Lake View High School and Lincoln Middle School in 2019.

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Jenelle Cunningham Class of 2019

Jenelle Cunningham was hired as an assistant women’s soccer coach at Florida International University in Miami in July 2019.

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