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Class Notes	George H. Jarck	8/14/2025
George Jarck '55, former faculty member, guidance counselor, basketball coach and Dean of Students, passed away July 31, 2025.

Class Notes	Cecelia Meade	8/13/2025
Cecelia (Sitnik) Meade '59, M.Ed. '64 passed away August 2, 2025.

Class Notes	Therese Nesbit	8/13/2025
Therese (Quinlan) Nesbit M.Ed '56 passed away August 10, 2025.

Class Notes	Jennifer A. Wehner	8/12/2025
Jennifer Wehner '12 is slated for induction into the MASCAC Hall of Fame.

Class Notes	John B. Banack	8/12/2025
John Banack '70 passed away August 8, 2025.

Class Notes	Edward J. Sokolowski	8/7/2025
PV Financial Group—the company Ed Sokolowski '92 founded and leads—, has been named one of the Most Charitable Companies in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal.

Class Notes	Mitchie Backiel	8/6/2025
Mitchie Backiel, M.Ed. '66, passed away July 27, 2025.

Class Notes	James D. Conboy	8/6/2025
In June, Jim Conboy '78, celebrated his 37th year as owner/operator of CarpetFresh of Sudbury, providing the finest in carpet and upholstery cleaning for the greater Sudbury area. In his spare time, Jim serves on the Acton Board of Registrars, and as a volunteer reporter and photographer for The Acton Exchange newspaper(actonexchange.org), where he has covered high school sports and town events, including the Memorial Day observance, the Rally for Democracy, The Meredith Bergmann sculpture lecture, and last February's Special Olympics' Polar Plunge at NARA Park. On Saturdays, you can find Jim chasing fly balls in the EMASS softball league.

Class Notes	Gail F. Glazier	8/6/2025
Gail (Fungaroli) Glazier '74, passed away July 24, 2025.

Class Notes	Michael E. Glenzel	8/6/2025
Michael Glenzel '91 had a book published in July. It's called Crack of Dawn, Part One: Gone to Hell. It's self-published under his imprint AlienAlmanac Boosks and available exclusively on Amazon in paperback, ebook and audit book. Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1964923042.

Class Notes	Carol LaLiberte	8/6/2025
Carol LaLiberte '81 recently published a textbook, The Developing Teacher, for higher education students majoring in early childhood education. The text is being used widely in colleges and also by ECE Directors in their PD sessions with staff. It is unique in that it engages with students and invites their input so that each text becomes truly theirs with their ideas, thoughts, and reactions.

Class Notes	Evan R. Patev	8/6/2025
Evan Patev '16 got engaged to Rachel Valliere '17 in April 2025.

Class Notes	Megan C. Tainter	8/6/2025
Megan Tainter '10 and partner, Heyler Torres, are expecting their first child, a girl, in January 2026.

Class Notes	Rachel N. Valliere	8/6/2025
Rachel Valliere '17 got engaged to Evan Patev '16 in April 2025.

Class Notes	Stephen H. Buchauer	7/29/2025
Stephen Buchauer, M.Ed. '86 passed away July 22, 2025.

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