The 139 members of Menlo School’s Class of 2007 will receive their diplomas on Wednesday, June 6, at 9:30 a.m. in an outdoor ceremony on the school’s campus in Atherton.
Commencement speakers will be Eric Chandler and Dectora Jeffers, well-known members of the Menlo School family who will be leaving the campus later this month.
Dr. Chandler, a college counselor and a member of the English department, will be the head of Kent Denver School in Englewood, Colorado, after 10 years at Menlo.
Ms. Jeffers, admission director for the Upper School, is retiring after 21 years at Menlo, including service as Menlo’s first college counselor.
After welcoming remarks by Head of School Norman M. Colb and the commencement speeches, Matin Movassate of Atherton, senior class president, will offer his thoughts on graduation. Menlo School’s chorus and chamber orchestra will provide the music.
Tim Howard, Menlo School board chair, will assist Mr. Colb in presenting diplomas to the graduates.
Members of the Class of 2007 are:
A-B — Safia Abbasi, Whitney Haynes Allen, Allegra Tess Aron, Lena Eileen Auerbuch, Nikhil Basu Trivedi, Leila Dare Bengali, Anthony David Bouvier, Nicolas Patrick Breidinger, Clara Evelyn Brill, Natalie Christina Brink, Lila Grace Brown, Christine Laurél Bullock, Megan J. Burmeister
C — Eli Vincent Callaghan, David Jon Castor, Audrey Danielle Chait, Derrick Chi-Kin Chen, Kevin Chou, Caroline Debevoise Clark, Arthur Daniel Colker, Angela Rene Mai-Anh Curotto
D-F — Robert Hanigan Davies, Benjamin Grant DeGolia, Andrew Van Dyke Dixon, Nathan Francis Doctor, Benjamin Thomas Dorn, Kelly F. Drinkwater, Colin Savoie Duffie, Gabriella M. Filipcik, Christopher Frank Finocchio, Brian Christopher Flaherty, Samuel Laurenson Foster, Olga Fostiy, Andrea Stark Francis
G — Andrew James Geenen, Danielle Jamie Gessow, Lauren Elizabeth Gilhuly, Jacqueline Girouard, Stephanie Ann Glenn, Lauren Alison Glish, Lauren Elizabeth Goehner, Jennifer Rosalie Goldman, Kevin B. Greene, Sarah Elizabeth Gregg, Scott William Gross, Michael Allan Guertin
H — Jill Melissa Hagey, Matthew George Hale, Richard Henry Hawkins III, John Haynes, Beaumont Leduc Heidrich, Andrew Huse Helmer, Kristen Marie Conrad Hiller, Sarah Christine Hoffman, Benjamin Reid Hohl, Michael Dyer Howard, Tavia Elise Marian Hunt, Meredith Lee Hursh
I-K — Leon Louis Charles Ivery, Calvin Richard Jepson, Benjamin Louis Joseph, Adrienne Elizabeth Joy, Mark Keegan, Shingo Kihira, Charles Leonard Kittler, William Robert Kleidon, Katherine Ann Kravitz, Riley Ragland Kriebel, Kimberly Quinn Krueger, Allison Lindsay Kwan
L-M — Peter Andrew Laffey, Bradley James Lawler, Amélie Le Moullac, Eric James Lee, Robert John Lennon, Joseph Aldrich Javier Maliksi, Kiran Kishore Malladi, Emma Anne McCarthy, Jessica Erin McDade, Mason Reed McMullin, ChloÎ Suzanne Menkes, Michael Steven Merlone, Edward Haswell Miller, Matin Movassate, Christian Robert Munoz
N-R — Sarah Maria Nash, William Charles Olcott, Laura Jean Olson, Lorena Patino Oseguera, Kay Ellen Ousterhout, Eric Anders Pedersen, Olivia Margaret Powar, Russell Stuyvesant Pyne, Micah Benjamin Reback, Allen Thomas Reed, Ariel Elyse Rogers, Charles Benton Rose, Justin Royal, Jennevieve L. Ryan
S — Amy Carolyn Saper, David Anthony Saunders, Mara Laurel Schleck, David Tony Schwartz, Lyssa Alexandra Searcy, Melissa Lee Seipp, Benjamin Stuart Serrurier, Nathaniel Benjamin Shar, Alexandra G. Shepard, Emily Phyllis Sherwood, A. Riley Siebel, Jared David Silver, Rachel Kathleen Smith, Emily Mara Spiegel, Elliott C. Star, Lesley Stauffer Green, Caroline Hilton Stirn, Derek Kaihao Shieh Su, Cameo Kolika Sullivan
T-V — Andrew Randolph Terwilliger, Michele Louise Torosis, Maria Del Rocio Valladares, Nikolai Z. Vanyo, Marina Varfolomeeva, Alexis Luis Villafuerte, Sofia Noor Virani, Jennifer Marie Volk
W-Z — Austin Wesley Walker, James P. Walker, Amasa West Warner, Taylor Andrew Warren, Sarah Bronwyn Will, Brittany Allison Williams, John Alden Williford, Michael Alan Wohl, Anna Frances Wood, Alvin Jalin-Liu Yap, Alexandra Suzuki Zamaria, Karen R. Zamora, and Daniel Meyer Zuckerman.
Founded in 1915, Menlo School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory school serving about 750 students in grades 6 through 12. Students attending Menlo come from throughout the Bay Area.
