Samantha Ringler
Samantha Ringler, '10, has accepted the position of Financial Advisor with Edward Jones in Ionia, MI. Ringler is focused on partnering with individuals, families, and businesses reach their financial goals.
Published May 2, 2022
Shelley Kinder
Shelley Kinder's, '02, third children's picture book will release on May 17th. The book is titled God and Me at the Sea and is published by Kregel Publications in Grand Rapids, MI.
Published April 22, 2022
William Lockerbie
William Lockerbie, '22, just accepted a job post graduation with WZZM- 13 On Your Side in Grand Rapids. Lockerbie will be a Regional Accounts Manager!
Published April 20, 2022
Sara Terwillegar
Sara Terwillegar, '19, is now the Media Partnership Coordinator for iSpot.tv.
Published April 4, 2022
Breanna Frayer
Breanna Frayer, '19, has accepted a new position as a Special Uses and Realty Specialist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the Forest Service! Congratulations Breanna!
Published March 25, 2022
Michael (Mitchell) Allen
After 16 years in Retail Management, Michael (Mitchell) Allen, '99, took a leap of faith and got a Real Estate Salespersons License. In 4 years, Allen has gone from $500,000 in sales to over $12,000,000. In order to leverage time, Allen started "The Seren
Published March 23, 2022
James VerPloeg
James Verploeg, '83, has been the Magistrate at the 41A DC in Shelby TWp, MI for over 2 years and an attorney for over 30 years.
Published March 16, 2022
D'onna King
D'onna King, '21, started a new position as a Business Coordinator/Project Assistant for the Grand Rapids African American Health Institute.
Published March 14, 2022
Rob Zinger
Rob Zinger, '12, has recently joined the Department of Housing and Residence Life at the University of Central Florida as Coordinator of Academic Initiatives. In this role, Zinger will develop the University's residential curriculum, participate in retent
Published February 16, 2022
Tom Prince
Hungerford Nichols CPAs + Advisors announced the election of Tom Prince, '94, CPA, MBA to Managing Shareholder, which was effective January 1, 2022. Tom joined the firm in 1988 and was named a Shareholder in 2001. He works with a wide variety of closely h
Published February 9, 2022
Kristin Cundiff
Kristin Cundiff, '21, started their first job right after graduating! Kristin is now the Program Coordinator for the Mental Health Resource Center, through Friendship Circle. This is a new center which makes Kristin is a part of the team that is bringing
Published January 26, 2022
Andrea Johnson
Andrea Johnson, '18 & '21, started a new position as an Admissions Counselor at Grand Valley State University. Johnson is excited for this new opportunity to work with incoming Grand Valley students, travel across the great state of Michigan, and be back
Published January 19, 2022
Andrea Lemieux
After four years of writing it, Andrea Lemieux, '03, took their blog and wine tasting business: The Quirky Cork, and published their first wine book: The Essential Guide to Turkish Wine. The Essential Guide to Turkish Wine is the first book of its kind
Published January 5, 2022
Alexis Reame
Alexis Reame, '10 & '17, has recently joined PNC Bank as Client & Community Relations Assistant Director. In her role, she champions the PNC brand in the Western Michigan market through community engagement, corporate sponsorships and grants, and employee
Published January 4, 2022
Kathryn Crask
Kathryn Crask (formerly Wanamaker), M Ed '91, is on the faculty of Center Stage Strings, a summer program for extraordinary string musicians who are preparing for concert careers. She has developed a curriculum for professional development concentrating o
Published December 17, 2021
Jason Brower
After 3 years working at LaFleur Marketing, Jason Brower, '09, has transitioned back into the sports/entertainment industry (previously worked for West Michigan Whitecaps) where they will be the Director of Membership & Communications at Kent Country Club
Published December 17, 2021
Dale Ranson
Dale Ranson, '77, '96, & '02 is retired after working at Jenison Public Schools and is now living in Bradenton Beach, FL and looking to connect with other Laker alumni!
Published December 3, 2021
Travis Alden
Travis Alden, '02, has been named the Senior Director of Community Development for The Right Place, Inc. In his new role, Travis is focused on transformational place-based development projects and initiatives throughout the West Michigan region. Specializ
Published November 29, 2021
David Benner
David Benner, '92, was named Midwest Sales Manager at Special-Lite Inc. on November 1st. He graduated with a degree in Marketing in 1992.
Published November 29, 2021
Melissa Brink
Melissa Brink, '13 & '15, was promoted to marketing manager of the Grand Rapids-based West Michigan Sports Commission, overseeing all brands and promotional efforts. Brink first joined the sports commission in summer 2015 as a marketing and event operatio
Published November 29, 2021