2024-2025 Annual Report of Gifts
LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEERS

Annual Fund

ANNUAL FUND LEADERSHIP VOLUNTEERS

Parent Division Co-Chairs
Christen Levering Redlich ’03 and Jody Redlich
Julie and Jay Teinert
 
Parent Leadership Giving Co-Chairs
Monica Lira Bravo ’99 and Alberto Bravo
Nan Teele and Yoo Jin Kim
Mallory Owen Muse ’03 and Tyler Muse
 
Upper School Division Chairs
Marisia Parra-Gaona and Fred Gaona
 
Upper School New Family Chairs
Heather Hays and Jeff Roberts
 
Middle School Division Chairs
Meredith and Rand Wrighton
 
Middle School New Family Chairs
Kristin Pittman Ortega ’97 and Aaron Ortega
 
Lower School Division Chairs
Ellie and Rob Campion
 
Lower School New Family Chairs
Merritt Denton Russ ’01 and Taylor Russ
 
Alumnae Association President
Jimieka Rose Oswald ’00
 
Alumnae Association President – Elect
Caroline Snell Wagner ’00
 
Alumnae Association Vice President – Development
Robyn Schwartz Siegel ’99
 
Grandparent Chairs
Barbara and Sheldon Stein
 
Parents of Alumnae Chairs
Marcia and Bill Rafkin
 
Faculty and Staff Co-Chairs
Laura Laywell
Jennifer McEachern

ANNUAL FUND PARENT VOLUNTEERS

Parent Division Co-Chairs
Christen Levering Redlich ’03 and Jody Redlich
Julie and Jay Teinert

Parent Leadership Giving Co-Chairs
Monica Lira Bravo ’99 and Alberto Bravo
Nan Teele and Yoo Jin Kim
Mallory Owen Muse ’03 and Tyler Muse
 
Lower School Division Chairs
Ellie and Rob Campion

Lower School New Family Chairs
Merritt Denton Russ ’01 and Taylor Russ

Pre-Kindergarten
Abby Hoak Morton ’05 and Cody Morton, Chairs
Tracy and Arthur Makuluni
Alex Brousseau Halbardier ’04 and Ford Halbardier
Erin and Jordan Leu

Kindergarten/Primer
Anisha and Chet Patel, Chairs
Lucy Billingsley Burns ’98 and Tom Burns
Sussana Elkassih and Saadi Halbouni
Farrell Rafkin Lacher ’06 and Brett Lacher
Quynh and Ben Yip

First Grade
Hadleigh and Bill Katz, Chairs
Katie and Dave Aisner
Robin Gelinas Berkley ’93 and Brad Berkley
Meredith Thompson Owen ’06 and Hunter Owen
Jill Rosellini Ombrello ’00 and Jim Ombrello
Robyn Schwartz Siegel ’99 and Michael Siegel

Second Grade
Mandy and Trent McBride, Chairs
Jaime Crowley English ’03 and Nick English
Christine and Jon Leatherberry
Amanda and Anson Reilly

Third Grade
Mia and Tyler Brous, Chairs
Kerri Geller Goldfarb ’98 and David Goldfarb
Rita and Michael Han
Michael McCray and Gonzalo Bueno
Mimi and Ben Slater
Toni Viva Muñoz
Chandler Rice Winslow ’02 and Jeff Winslow

Fourth Grade
Rachel and Scott Wilson, Chairs
Andrea and Robert Epstein
Becca Marcus Fernandes ’96 and Alex Fernandes
Divya Paratala and Sudhir Nagaraj
Shalini Ediringhe and Velan Packianathan
Sarah Saalfield Stallings ’95 and Jason Stallings
Erin and Franck Vautrin

Middle School Division Chairs
Meredith and Rand Wrighton

Middle School New Family Chairs
Kristin Pittman Ortega ’97 and Aaron Ortega

Fifth Grade
Elizabeth Frost Benson ’02 and Dan Benson, Chairs
Andrea Carter
Emily and Russ Falconer
Aanchal and Alok Taneja
Kathryn and Jeff Pope

Sixth Grade
Lindsey Hawkins Ambrose ’97 and Connor Ambrose, Chairs
Carrie and Josh Bays
Emily Polito and Ryan Davies
Prachi Tewari Mishra and Yogesh Mishra
Apryl Mathes and Adam Shulman
Kamila and Roberto Velasco

Seventh Grade
Mary Ann and James Petrikas, Chairs
Kristen and Eric Davis
Lily and Nathan Fish
Courtney Jones Johnson ’97 and Brian Johnson
Traci and Ham Lee
Joana and Fernando Mousinho
Janelle and Alden Pinnell
Louise and Charles Marsh

Eighth Grade
Sarah Kissel and Phill Geheb, Chairs
Erin Hendricks and Taly Haffar
Jennifer Rhoda Marsh ’93 and Dan Marsh
Mita Desai and Mitul Mehta

Upper School Division Chairs
Marisia Parra-Gaona and Fred Gaona

Upper School New Family Chairs
Heather Hays and Jeff Roberts

Form I
Marissa and Michael Horne, Chairs
Helen and Jerome Allen
Corrie and Patrick Byrd
JoJo and Eric Fleiss
Anne and John Griggs
Irene and Peter Lee
Jill Rosellini Ombrello ’00 and Jim Ombrello
Mukta and Sandeep Paliwal
Amy and Jason Puig

Form II
Caroline Haynes Lopez ’83 and Mario Lopez, Chairs
Carla and Dylan Bolden
Buhle Dube and Young Chisango
J.T. and Matt Coats
Kim and Kevin Dodson
Haseena Enu and Randy Hulme
Susan and John Long
Kristin and Ricky Rees
Nicole Ginsburg Small ’91 and Justin Small

Form III
Anita Tarar and Jason Railsback, Chairs
Kelly and Herb Buford
Landy Elliott Fox ’92 and Alex Fox
Julie Li and James Hu
Courtney Jones Johnson ’97 and Brian Johnson
Quenie Sun and Haidong Li
Mary Beth and Greg McKenna
Katie and Luke McLeroy
Katrina and Mark Moran
Sanju and Steve Sangapu
Meagan and Chris Sells
Laura and Brandon Starr

Form IV
Nancy and Greg Cook, Chairs
Christie Cahoon
Cathy and Mark Cohen
Anne and Judson Duncan
Mary Lynn and Christopher Hanna
Reggie and John McFarland
Alexis Connally Noack ’90 and John Noack
Beth and Brent Truelove
Tammi and Brock Williams
Melanie Young
ANNUAL REPORT OF GIFTS 2024-2025
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DEVELOPMENT CONTACTS
Jessica W. Epperson ‘96
Director of Development and Strategic Initiatives
214.360.6579
jepperson@hockaday.org
 
Christina Goldberg
Director of Annual Giving and Leadership Gifts
214.360.6529
cgoldberg@hockaday.org
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