Santa Clara Magazine

Jessica (Wightman) Halle ’00 and husband Pierre Halle welcome a baby girl, Sophie, born Feb. 23, 2013.

Jessie Wightman Halle '00 and her husband Pierre welcomed a baby boy, Jacques, on November 12, 2009. The family lives in Westlake Village, Calif.

William Green ’00 writes that he is currently working toward a master's degree in landscape architecture at the University of Oregon while playing a little music on the side.

John Gemetti '00 and Gabriela (Tablada) Gemetti '00 welcomed a baby daughter, Gianna Maria Gemetti on October 16, 2009.

John Gemetti '00 and Gaby (Tablada) Gemetti '00 welcomed a bay boy, Carlo, on January 27, 2013. The proud parents and big sister Gianna live in Santa Clara.

Margo Gaitan '00 married Will Arroyo '05, M.S. '07 on Nov. 8, 2009 at Mission Santa Clara presided by Arthur F. Liebscher, S.J. SCU staff in the ceremony included Lulu Santana (Campus Ministry). The bridal party included: Giovanna Gaitan O'Grady '96, Shadia Arroyo '06, and Britzia Arroyo '12. Other Broncos in attendance: Kevin O'Grady '95, Jose Ramirez '98, Maria Sandoval '98, Ines Amaro Bibi '98, Judiana Somilleda Viruet '00, Liliana Contreras '00, John Gemetti '00, Gaby Tablada Gemetti '00, Adolfo Enriquez '01, Cindy Interiano Garcia '01, Monica Flores '01, Vivian Roldan Arnold '02, Danny Zepeda '05, Charles Leone '05, Luis Vicencio '05, Irene Cermeno '05, Jessica Polar Garrison MS '05 , Abigail Figueroa Vera '06, Rachelle Cassel '06, Jillian Cassel '07, and Lianne Chun MBA '09. The couple lives in San Jose, Calif.

Jason and Christina (Beck) Drogin '00, welcomed a second son, Jake Whelan Drogin, on March 18, 2009. He joins big brother, Will, who is 2 years old.

Kelli Dragovich '00 is the head of talent for RockYou Inc., a 150-employee, Redwood City-based developer of social and casual games best known for its Zoo World franchise. She is spearheading the company's "sprint mode" strategy for fast hiring across the board, in order to keep the hiring process lean and beat out bigger competition.

Jane Duong Davaransky ’00 and husband Anthony William welcomed baby Emerson Isabelle on Feb 7, 2012, at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View. Jane is currently working as a Financial Planner at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in Menlo Park. She and her family live in Fremont.

Dan Darcy '00 and Kimberly Hayes got married on January 10, 2009 at St. Dominic's Catholic Church in San Francisco. They reside in San Francisco, where Dan works in product marketing at salesforce.com and is also in the family business producing pinot noir wine for Cleary Ranch Vineyards. Other alumni in attendance: best man Luke Waller '00, David Getzelman '00, Brianna Reynaud '00, John Reseburg '00, Michael Sinkula '00, Colin de Andrade '00, Chelsea Drew '00, Jenny Fredrikson Goines '00, Caterina Mercante Zim '00, Ben Petty '00, Kristen McLey Petty '01, David Sabow '01, and Alex Casanova '95.

Mariah Dabel ’00 joined local government consulting firm Management Partners as a senior management advisor in July 2011. Her partner, Miguel Carrillo ’00, is a brewer with Gordon Biersch. They live in San Jose.

Jennifer (Sticinski) Costello '00 and Casey Costello '00 welcomed their second son, Cooper Ernest on Nov. 9, 2012. Older brother Mason is 2. The family lives in Santa Rosa, CA.

Dylan Cornelius MBA ’00 writes that he continues to enjoy his role in technology finance and security with Dun & Bradstreet. In addition, with support from the love of his life, Lori Brown, he competed in his first 5k race and two sprint triathlons last year. This year he's completed a half-marathon (under two hours) and has committed to a full marathon and an olympic triathlon. Join him!

Katie (Pursley) Busch ’00 and Dave Busch welcomed their first child, Tyler David, on June 23, 2012. The family lives in Highlands Ranch, Colo.

Alicia (Smith) Bryant '00 and husband Jason welcomed Lila Louise on July 28, 2011. Big sister Avery 7, and brother Donovan 3, are thrilled. The family resides in San Diego, Calif.

Alicia (Smith) Bryant ’00 and husband Jason welcomed Winter Lauren on Oct. 27, 2012. She joins sisters Avery and Lila and brother Donovan. They live in San Diego.

Timothy Bowman '00 was sworn in to the Alaska State Bar Assocaiton May 21, 2009.

Jeff Bolger ’00 and Jen (Jacobs) Bolger ’00 welcomed Brody Patrick Bolger on July 17, 2012. Brody joins big brother, Ben. Jeff works at Cisco Systems as a Sr. Operations Manager and Jen is a realtor with The Jacobs Team; the Bolger family resides in Monterey.

Melissa Amaral ’00 and husband Nick Anastassatos welcomed their first child, Tiago George, on April 27, 2012. The family lives in Reno, Nev.

Nate Aldworth '00 and Stephanie (Merlo) Aldworth '00 are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Samantha Claire. She was born on May 16, 2009. The three Aldworths live happily in San Diego, where Nate teaches history at Coronado High School, Stephanie works in finance at Qualcomm, and Samantha works hard at trying to roll over.