Hannah Safford '05 - Was recently named Senior Policy Advisor at the White House Office of Domestic Climate Policy. Her portfolio will focus on national transportation decarbonization and climate resilience, among other issues.
Mira Terdiman '16 is a sophomore at Pomona College. She runs cross country and track and field and is majoring in math. During her first year, Mira was a Pomona Scholar (selected for academic excellence).
Joya Terdiman '18 is a freshman at Pomona College, with her sister, Mira. She runs cross country and track and field. Joya was an alternate to the varsity team at the national cross country division 3 championship this year!
Maren Boigon '21 currently attends Lowell high school. She is a Sunday school teacher’s aide at Temple Emanu-El and is a member of Club cheer, competitive cheer, and a gymnastics team. She tutors children in Math and babysits for the Chabad in our neighborhood as well as for other families in the community.
Tati Shvedoff '22 attends high school at Marin Academy. She is a member of the volleyball team and is active in various clubs.
Wes Wellner '15 was named one of the 2021 Muni Artists of the Year. This celebrated and highly competitive program supports local artists, enhancing the transit experience for San Francisco's 700,000+ daily riders through the Muni Art program; converting Muni buses into rolling art galleries, reigniting a successful relationship between local art and local transit.
Zachary Cinti ‘06 earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon and went on to complete a master’s degree in medical science from Marshall B. Ketchum University. Zachary is a Physician Assistant at South San Francisco Kaiser in the Department of Orthopedics and Surgery. His fiance Jennifer Clark is a Physician Assistant at the San Francisco Kaiser Department of General and Plastic Surgery, and they are busy planning a July wedding in Washington State. Members of the bridal party include Zachary’s best man (and brother) Jason Cinti ’08, and groomsman Isaac Goodman ‘06.
Jason Cinti '08 is completing his 4th year of medical school and currently waiting for his match in Emergency Medicine for his residency program.
Jenna Waldman ’08 attended The Urban School of San Francisco, Brown University, and law school at UC Berkeley. She is now serving as a law clerk for the US District Court for the District of Columbia.
Kailee Shlipak ’15 spent this past year living in Israel and working at the Volcani Agricultural Research Center.
Kaira Shlipak ’18 is actively involved with “JFCS Impact Year” along with Gabriela Levin-Meer ‘18 and Julia Kos ‘18, and all three participated in the month-long ROOTS Israel trip this past summer.
Kyan Shlipak ’18 is a champion of environmental justice and is active with the Bay Area Youth Climate Summit.
Gabe Castro-Root ‘17 is a freshman at American University in Washington, D.C., and writes for the AU newspaper, The Eagle.
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