Alumni In The News

Dayle Hodge, a 1997 EFS alumnus, will be the commencement speaker at Elmwood Franklin’s Class of 2013 graduation ceremony on June 12 at 5 p.m. Dayle is currently an MD/PhD candidate at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, specializing in mammary stem cells and breast cancer biology. Prior to beginning that highly competitive program, Dayle worked as a medical design engineer in San Diego. He holds an MS mechanical engineering, a BS in aerospace engineering, and a BS in mechanical engineering, all from the University at Buffalo.e

Sisters MacKenzie ’10, Delaney ’12, and Reilly ’17 Hamill are each accomplished equestrians who spend a portion of their school year in Florida, participating in the prestigious FTI Winter Equestrian Festival at Wellington in West Palm Beach.

Boston-area alumni were treated to a lovely evening at the home of Chris Gabrieli ’73 and his wife Hilary on April 8.

EFS Alumnus Reed Anderson ’84 is an artist who lives and works in Brooklyn who has garnered attention for his combination art/exhibition/catalog project “Papa Object.”

Two EFS alumni have been making some press recently for their contributions to the fashion world.

Reach out and let us know what you’re up to! We love to share the achievements, both large and small, of our alumni. Jobs, school, volunteer work, special projects, hobbies, wedding and birth announcements—we want to hear about it. Send your news to alumni@elmwoodfranklin.org.

Ballerina Adelaide Clauss ’12 has the role of Clara in the American Ballet Theater’s performance of Alexei Ratmansky’s Nutcracker at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City.

Professional golf coach and speaker Gary Occhino ’90 has linked up with Elmwood Franklin once again to develop a life-skills-through-sports program that will teach golf skills and more to EFS students.