relations campaigns for clients throughout Maine . Prior to joining the Burgess team , he worked as a reporter and on-air broadcaster for WMTW-TV in Portland for nearly 5 years , as well as a stint at Unum as a customer / client liaison . " My current role aligns well with my communications background and allows me to work closely with a variety of businesses and organizations , which I find very rewarding ," Tyler said . He also serves as the Communications Chairperson for the Maine Public Relations Council .
Kierstin Giunco ' 13 , a Doctoral Candidate at Boston College , is one of 30 literacy leaders named to the International Literacy Association ’ s 30 Under 30 list for 2023 . The list celebrates rising leaders and visionaries in the literacy field from 15 countries
who are working to advance literacy practices and create more equitable learning environments across the globe . Kierstin was recognized for her work as a teacher-researcher supporting sixth-grade students as they explored meaningful questions about current events , their communities , and their lives .
Classmates from 2014 , Morgan Dube and Lauren Russell caught up for a hike in Utah . Morgan lives in Salt Lake City and works as a Physician Assistant for an orthopedic surgeon . Lauren , a traveling nurse , was stationed in Salt Lake City .
To submit a class note , please email development @ thorntonacademy . org .
& THEN NOW
Right , Howard Cutler ‘ 58 recreates a photo from the 1958 yearbook .
Left , The 1973 yearbook shows track coaches ( and teachers ) Larry Bowie ‘ 63 and Richard Parker ‘ 60 with team manager George Mendros ‘ 76 . The three reunited for a photo in
December .
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