College Prep Alumni News
Holiday Party 2009 Photos
Check out photos from this year's wonderful Holiday Party! (You will need to login to view the photos)
David Requiro '03 releases debut album
Cellist David Requiro '03 just released his debut album. Visit David's website and listen to him play at http://davidrequiro.com. His San Francisco Herbst Theatre recital from earlier this year is on YouTube.
Tami Stronach '90 works with students at College Prep
Tami Stronach '90 will be working with the College Prep advance dance class over the winter break. She will be choreographing a piece for the school's 50th Anniversary celebration on Sept. 25th, 2010. Read more about Tami on the College Prep website.
Meredith Williams '02 elected to AMA Board
Meredith Williams '02 has been elected to the American Medical Association (AMA) Board of Trustees. Meredith, currently getting her M.D./MBA at Baylor College of Medicine & Rice University, will be the only medical student on the board. Read more about her on the Baylor website.
Lexy Green '81 honored by the National Forensic League
Lexy Green '81, Director of Forensics at College Prep, has earned a Fourth Diamond Distinction from the National Forensic League. This is only awarded to educators "whose students have earned more than 100,000 points in debate and contest speaking".
Jim Strehlow '73 Interviewed on "Eye on the Bay"
Watch Jim Strehlow '73 interviewed on "Eye on the Bay" (KPIX Channel 5) about Neptune Beach, the amusement park developed by his grandfather in Alameda in the 1920s.
Sam Shankland '09 1st at the CalChess State Championship
Over the Thanksgiving holiday, Sam Shankland '09 played in the CalChess State Championship and won for the second year in a row. Sam, who graduated last June, is currently taking a year off from school to play chess.
Phyllis Grant '88 blogs about cooking with her kids
Phyllis Grant '88 writes about "cooking the masters with two kids." (She also has some quick meals "minus" the kids for those who prefer cooking solo.) Read about Phyllis' cooking adventures, try her recipes, and check out her beautiful photos at http://dashandbella.blogspot.com/.
George Vukasin, Jr. '90 discusses family business, Peerless Coffee
George Vukasin, Jr. '90 is interviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle about his family-run business, Oakland's Peerless Coffee. For the complete story, visit SFGate.
Jon Cohen '89 is interviewed on NPR
Jon Cohen '89 discusses the shift in public support for a government-run health care plan. Listen to his interview with Michel Martin on NPR's Tell me More.
Chelsea Wurms '09 recognized by Mount Holyoke
Chelsea Wurms '09 was recently named a 21st-Century Scholar by Mount Holyoke.