Becoming A Real Estate Star: Alex Hodara
Alex Hodara is a young entrepreneur who understands the power of stories. He didn’t just start his own real estate company while still a student at Boston University. He also managed to get himself...
View ArticleBecoming a Humanitarian Advocate: Kathryn Anderson
This interview was first published Jan. 18, 2011. Kathryn Anderson, 29, grew up in Bremen, Indiana, graduated from the University of Notre Dame and received her law degree from Notre Dame Law School....
View ArticleBecoming a Professional Actor: Seth Clayton
Seth Clayton graduated from Montgomery High School and New York University, where he studied acting and physics. He now lives in Manhattan where he acts, performs and composes music, and is a founding...
View ArticleMontgomery Grad Joins Harvard Push for SAT Smart Phone App
High school students who want to improve their SAT verbal skills or catch a glimpse of entrepreneurial spirit should take note of Lauren Xie, a 2009 Montgomery High grad and former California Junior...
View ArticleChris Fisher: Becoming a Sports Broadcaster
Chris Fisher grew up in Sonoma County, graduated Cardinal Newman High School and went off to USC to get a degree in political science. At age 26, he’s in his second year as the play-by-play announcer...
View ArticleSara Bei Hall: Becoming an Athlete Who Gives Back
photo by Kent Porter, The Press Democrat This interview was first published June 22, 2011. Former Santa Rosan Sara Bei Hall became the first high school athlete ever to win four individual cross...
View ArticleDiscount Deals for SRJC/ Sonoma State Students and the Woman Behind the Idea.
Emily Fernandez Emily Fernandez grew up in Rohnert Park, graduated from Rancho Cotate High School in 2007, and went to Sonoma State University for two years before attending Santa Rosa Junior College....
View ArticleThe Carvolth Bros., SR High Grads, Build A Biz with Cream Puffs
Trent and Rhys Carvolth Brothers Trent and Rhys Carvolth grew up in Santa Rosa and graduated from Santa Rosa High (Trent in 2000 and Rhys in 2003). Trent graduated from Cornell University with a degree...
View ArticleSara Bei Hall advances to finals at Olympic trials
Sara Hall, from her days at Stanford. photo by Kent Porter, The Press Democrat. Former Montgomery High athlete Sara Bei Hall on Monday advanced to the finals in the women’s 3,000-meter steeplechase at...
View ArticleHeart of an Olympian/S.R.’s Silas Stafford on Suffering, Joy
Santa Rosa’s Silas Stafford says he “miraculously” found his sport at age 18. After college he pursued it instead of a career, even sleeping under a pool table one hot summer in Princeton, N.J., so he...
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