FALL 2026 Ransom Everglades LOG 65 Jonathan Truppman shares, “On August 24, I joined Wingstop as Chief Legal Officer and Secretary. We relocated the family to Dallas for the role and look forward to scouting out any RE alumni to share some BBQ (and of course, wings).” 2004 The 2026 middle school baseball season came to a close with a great group of former Raiders on the staff. Middle School Athletic Director Thomas Willis was joined on the diamond this year by fellow coaches Dan Otero ’03, Jesse Courbier ’95 (head coach) and Kevin Grossfeld ’95. L-R: Dan Otero ’03, Jesse Courbier ’95, Thomas Willis and Kevin Grossfeld ’95 Catherine Robles writes, “Little update from Calif. Here I am with my husband and our two boys (4 and 1). Life has been full lately … soaking up the West Coast sunshine and FIFA goals, cheering hard for Colombia!” Ava Herman Habif is thrilled to be named the inaugural Executive Director of the Friends of the Miami-Dade Public Library. She is eager to advance the amazing work of the 52-yearold nonprofit, which is the primary philanthropic partner to one of the largest library systems in the United States. Miami-Dade Public Library’s 50 branches are dynamic community lifelines that offer essential digital access, vital career support and welcoming spaces for connection and growth. 2005 Meredith Kendall writes, “Happy to report my husband and I welcomed our first baby, Thom Kendall Mindel, on July 18, 2026. We figured we would start the childhood trauma off early, so we gave him a silent H (#brooklyn). Thanks to an amazing baby shower, with family, friends and almost all of my RE girls (Eden McDowell ’01, Regina Stuzin, Grace Kendall ’03, Devon Murphy, Jessi Ciminero, Meredith Naron, Logan McDowell and the West Coast Spirit of Raisa Glabman!), we felt prepared for this new adventure. As you can see, Thom is about as excited to be here as we are about our new sleep schedule but we’re loving every minute.” Top Row: Meredith Kendall, Eden McDowell ’01. Middle Row: Jessi Ciminero, Regina Stuzin, Grace Kendall ’03, Devon Murphy. Bottom Row: Meredith Naron, Logan McDowell Baby: Thom Kendall Mindel Najee Coverson, see Michael Toccin ’03 Dan Loewenherz shares, “I’m excited to share that after 20 years away, I’ve just moved back to Miami with my family! Rachel (my Yale sweetheart, wife and business partner) and I are currently building an AI astrology company together (Star Path), and Gideon (my son, 10) will be a fifth grader at Beth Am this year. Would love to reconnect; email me at dan@dlo.me.” 2006 Marissa Schwartz Gimelstein shared that the Class of 2006 celebrated its 20-Year Reunion this past Alumni Weekend! It was an exciting weekend filled with reconnection as alums traveled from across the globe to attend. The Class of 2006 Reunion Committee elected to support the McMahon Faculty Endowment in honor of this milestone reunion. Collectively, the class donated approximately $118,000 to the endowment. “We are grateful to the faculty who made our RE years so memorable and are confident that this gift will benefit RE’s esteemed educators to come.” — 2006 Reunion Committee: Marissa Schwartz Gimelstein, Marissa Stamler Canida, Simone Weissman Stein, Heidi Hirschl Orley, Michael Reiter, Alejandra de la Cruz, Jenny Friedman Lerner, Joey Halegua, Brian Shack, Melissa Saointz Luse and Bryan Wilner. Sara Michelena Gornes, see Felipe Maciá ’03
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