CLASS NOTES
Conor Purivs’ 15 married Ani Haka on June 28, 2025 at the Barker House in Scituate, MA. Conor and Ani met at Bentley University, and many Bentley friends attended the wedding. Conor ' s father and current TA Trustee President, Eric Purvis’ 81, officiated the wedding.
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Emma Clark’ 16 is a senior accountant with the Town of Scarborough. Emma previously worked as a portfolio accountant for a hedge fund.
Maizie Lee and Andrew Coleman from the Class of 2016 were married on August 23. The two have been dating since their freshman year at Thornton. Maizie is a Surgical / Trauma ICU nurse at Maine Medical Center and Andrew works as a Marine Engineer at Noble Drilling.
Work is keeping Cullen McIntyre’ 18 very busy. Cullen is the Marketing Communications Coordinator with the Animal Welfare Society in Kennebunk, where he ' s responsible for producing, organizing, and implementing content across various marketing channels, including the website, electronic communications, and social media.
Cullen McIntyre He also serves as the team photographer for Maine Mariners hockey, Portland Hearts of Pine soccer, and Portland Sea Dogs baseball.
Emily Murray and Jon Dube from the Class of 2019 were married in a June
wedding full of Thornton connections. Pictured, from left: seniors Lily Harris and Josh Dube, Emily and Jon, sister Katie( Dube) Buttarazzi’ 16 and Jake Buttarazzi’ 16. Emily is the daughter of Cathy Murray, our director of vocal music.
Anouk Schmidt‘ 16, works as a police officer in Luxembourg. After Thornton, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Tourism and Hospitality from USM in 2020. She worked in the industry for several months, then decided to pursue a career in law enforcement. Anouk attended the police academy in Luxembourg, studying laws, report writing, interacting with citizens, self defense / firearms, etc., then spent a year training in the field. She was officially sworn in as an officer in April of 2023. She writes, " It’ s such an interesting and diverse job. No work day is usually the same and that’ s what I love about it. It of course puts a big mental and physical strain on the brain and body, but I think with the right tools to work through it and the right people around you, it’ s a great job."
The team at Paquin & Carroll Insurance includes a number of Thornton alumni.
Pictured, from left: Tom Quentin’ 10; Jake Nason’ 19; Nicole( Cote) Goodine’ 02; Doug Willett’ 92; Addy Paradis’ 18; Erin Fitzgerald’ 06; Alexis Cook’ 19; Josh Fearon’ 98, and Nichole( Berthiaume) Hamm’ 93.“ Ten of our 32 employees are TA grads, and eight of the people who didn’ t go to TA have kids who did,” says Tom“ No wonder we do such great work!!!” Missing from photo: Jake Laplume’ 18.
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