Being Xaverian - Our Lady of Good Counsel High School

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megan Llewellyn graduated from Baylor University in
2008 and went on to teach kindergarten for a year in the
Waco, TX public school system. She moved back home to
Rockville in 2009 and now works as a kindergarten
teacher for Montgomery County Public Schools. She
enjoys competing in local half marathons.
Kevin Fields is now a seminarian of the Archdiocese of
Washington. He is enrolled in pre-theology formation for
the priesthood at the Blessed John Paul II Seminary in
Washington, DC. Kevin worked for Sandy Spring Bank as
a loan administrator and earned a master of public
administration degree from the University of Baltimore
before entering the seminary. Visit the Archdiocese’s
vocations website: www.dcpriest.org and click on the
“Meet Us/Meet the Seminarians” section, to view Kevin’s
profile. Kevin hopes this class note helps encourage an
increase in the response to vocations among the GC
community.
Luciana F. amodeo '04 and simon peter Youngblut '04
were married on June 29, 2012, at Holy Rosary Catholic
Church in Washington, D.C. Luciana received dual BAs in
political science and English textual studies in 2008 from
Syracuse University. She received an MS in public relations
and an MA in international relations in 2010 from Syracuse
University. Simon is a 2008 West Point graduate with dual
BAs in comparative politics and economics. He received
his MA in International Relations from Troy University.
Simon is currently a Captain in the United States Army
and recently returned from a combat tour in Iraq, where
he received the Bronze Star.
Fellow Falcons in the wedding party included Aleksandar
Nacev ’04 (pictured) who was Man of Honor and Hannah
Youngblut ’05 (pictured) who was a bridesmaid.
Fellows Falcons attending the celebration included:
Helen Dalphonse ’04, Marie Schilling ’04, David
Stoline ’04, Zoe McDermott Stoline ’03, Hugh Vivian ’04,
Katie Merkel '04 and Gus Kingman ’04. Luciana is an
analyst for the Department
of Defense and Simon is
stationed at Fort Bragg, NC.
alex Demeo and his wife,
Katie, were married on
May 25, 2012, in Harpers
Ferry, WV. Joe Delaney ’04
and Dave Higgins ’04 were
in the wedding party.
2006
Lauren minite ’06 and Kevin Eckert ’06 were married on
July 14, 2012, at the Wye River Institute in Queenstown,
MD. There were several alumni in the bridal party
including Monica Augustyn ’06, Kristen Bernard ’07,
Stephanie Minite ’11, Ryan Bottegal ’06, Kevin
Arnsberger ’06, Matt Pulford ’06, Matt Eckert ’08, and
Tim Eckert ’12. Many other GC alumni attended the
wedding as well. Lauren and Kevin currently reside in
Olney, Maryland.
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