Alumni Spotlight

Kesariya Nallari-Jhala ’23 has been honored with seven awards by the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for the Massachusetts region in the categories of

Jo Douglas ’06 cares for pigs, the earth, and her community. Her farming career was launched on a sixth grade Belmont Day field trip

Julien Herpers ’11 received an Ed.M. from Boston University and the 2023-24 Pine Crest DeHaven W. Fleming Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is

Ash Kopperl ’20, a student at Skidmore College, visited Belmont Day during college break in January. Ash is considering becoming an art teacher and

Roudi Youssef ’24 is a student at Commonwealth School. She was back on campus in January as part of Commonwealth’s “Project Week.” She helped

Kendree Chen ’21 is a student at Boston University Academy and co-president of the Greater Boston STEM Program (gbSTEM). This nonprofit organization provides free

Charles Pinck ’76 has produced a fourth short documentary for The OSS Society, “Filming Under Fire: John Ford’s OSS Field Photo Branch.” The film

Julia Turissini ’16, a junior at Colby College majoring in biology with a concentration in neuroscience, spent three months in Thailand traveling with Thailand

After graduating from The American University in May 2023, Sophie Siegel-Bernstein ’15 returned to Washington, DC, to spend a year as an Avodah Service

Christina Monroe ’12 returned to BDS in May 2023 as part of her senior project and independent learning experience. She observed in the arts

Christopher McDonald, MD ’05, completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Brown University in June 2023. Chris and a co-author were awarded a “Top Papers

Emily Bruskin Yarbrough ’92 performed at the 2023 Tony Awards with the “New York, New York” Broadway band. She has since joined the American

Caleb Weiss ’10 is a director of photography, camera operator, and lighting designer living in New York City. His projects span genres and range

Ellora Roy ’21 joined with a friend to launch Arts For Charity. A personal tragedy inspired the duo to start a school club, which