2000-2007 CLASS NOTES H

ANJEE LIEBEL HALL, BS’01, lives in Albuquerque where she and husband Warman announce the birth of their daughter, Serenity Grace, on December 5, 2003. Anjee is loving being a homemaker and mother. Warman is assistant head for the middle school at Menaul School. Anjee would love to hear from Wayland friends. ( 301 Menaul Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107 E-mail: war_hall@yahoo.com)

SENIOR MASTER SGT. RON HALL, BSOE ’03, is serving with the 820th Security Forces Group at Moody AFB in Valdosta, Ga. He graduated with honors at the Albuquerque campus. His wife, Toni, teaches at Southland Christian School and they attend Crossroads Baptist Church. Their children are Joshua, 13, and Payton, 5. (3900 Galloway Street, Valdosta, Ga. 31605. Email: Rhalljr@gimail.af.mil)

LORRIE HAMMIT, BS’03, lives in Ottawa, Kan., where she is in her first year as head volleyball coach at Ottawa University. She previously was assistant varsity coach and head JV coach at Plainview High School for a year. Lorrie is working on her master’s degree in kinesiology through the University of Texas Pan-American, with an anticipated finish in August 2008. (823 S. Main, Ottawa, KS 66067; Email: lorrie2482@hotmail.com)

HEATHER HAND, BSOE'05, who graduated from the Phoenix Campus, is in the Finance Department of the City of Peoria. She previously attended Glendale Community College and Rio Salado College. Heather has three children, Aleks Victoria, 15, Dason Lee, 11 and Austin Wade, 9. ( 6529 W Whispering Wind Drive, Glendale, AZ 85310 E-mail: heatherh@peoriaaz.com)

PAUL HARKEY, BM’04, has accepted a position as minister of music and worship at First Baptist Church in Hereford, Texas and is working with pastor KYLE STREUN, BA’91.  (238 Elm Street, Hereford, TX  79045  E-mail:  harkey22@yahoo.com)

ASHLEY IAN-PATRICK HARPER, BSOE’02, who graduated from the Hawaii Campus, is serving with the U. S. Navy, stationed in Hawaii.  He and wife Nomi have two sons, William, 8 and Jared, 6.  Ashley says thank you to all the wonderful people at Wayland:  teachers, counselors and fellow students.  “I had a great time!” he says.

(733 Bishop Street Suite 1102, Honolulu, HI  96813; Email: harpera@cnrc.navy.mil)

RANDI HUBBARD HARPER, BSOE’07, and her husband, Ben, announce the birth of their son, Banner Grant Harper, on Oct. 22, 2007. Randi, who attended the Plainview and San Antonio campuses, is senior examiner-health insurance for WebTPA, and Ben works for UPS. (151 Century Drive#112F, Greenville, SC 29607. Email: mg.harper@hotmail.com)

DeLESIA HARRIS, BSOE’02, who graduated from the Anchorage Campus, and husband Jaregis announce the birth of their daughter, Jaia Arledre, on July 16, 2002.  She has a big brother, DeJare’, 2. DeLesia is enjoying being a stay at home mother and homemaker and Jaregis is working as a pharmacy technician in Civil Service.

(101 Aces Cir, Anchorage, AK  99504; Email: Dah0@aol.com )

MICAH HARRISON, BA’00, was married on June 28, 2003, to Patrick Aten in Artesia, New Mexico. They live in Amarillo where Micah teaches history at Randall High School and coaches volleyball and softball. Patrick teaches geography and economics at Canyon High School. Micah would love to hear from Wayland friends. (3420 S. Coulter Road, #823, Amarillo, TX 79109; Email: miker_h@yahoo.com)

CLINTON J. HARTMAN, MBA’03, who graduated from the Wichita Falls Campus, is a hospital administration for the U. S. Air Force, stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. He and wife Mika, a marketing account executive with LifeWise Cable Media, have a son, Hayden, 7. They are members of First Baptist Church. ( 421 Shreveport Road, Barksdale AFB, LA 71110 E-mail: mikacj@cox.net)

AMEY HARTSEL, BSOE’00, who graduated from the Wichita Falls Campus at Sheppard Air Force Base, is currently stationed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio.  He is a second lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force and is contract negotiator at Aeronautical Systems Center.  As a member of the Reconnaissance Systems Program Office, he purchases different sensors, data links and maintenance on USAF Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance assets.  Jamey and wife Julie have two children, Kasey, 11 and Nicole, 3.  Since they have been at Wright-Patterson, James has helped the local community build a playground, served as guest speaker for career day at one of the elementary schools, and organized the Wright-Patterson/Fairborn, Ohio, annual Easter Egg Hunt for over 2000 local children.  Way to go, Jamey! ( 5332 Cobb Drive, Dayton,  OH  45431; Email: Jamey.Hartsel@wpafb.af.mil)

JODY HARVEY, BA’03, and MIRANDA TURNER, BS’03, were married at First Baptist Church, Tulia, Texas, on December 18. They are both in graduate school at Hardin Simmons University. Jody is in the education program for an exercise science degree in preparation for coaching and teaching mathematics.  Miranda is pursuing her physical therapy degree. Wayland people in the wedding included CRYSTAL MORTON, JENNIFER WHARF BEAL and JULIE McCARTHICK were bridesmaids. MICHAEL BEAL performed the vow portion of the ceremony.  BLAKE BURROW was an usher and BRIDGET HANCOCK and TERI MAYFIELD served at the reception. PAUL HARKEY and ANDREA TURNER sang a duet on “The Prayer.” ( 3501 Curry Lane #1107, Abilene, TX 79606 E-mail: jodyharvey00@yahoo.com and littlebit4500@yahoo.com)

KEVIN HATHORD, BSOE’02, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus, is a systems analyst with World Savings in San Antonio. (7771 Joe Newton Road #2902, San Antonio, TX 78251; Email: KHathorn910@worldsavings.com)

HOLLY DONALDSON HAWKINS, BA’00, and husband Rudy live in Quanah, Texas, where she teaches English and he is head boy’s basketball and golf coach. Their big, exciting news is that they have a new daughter, Mackenzie Paige, who was born on May 7, 2004. (107 W. 5th Street, Quanah, TX 79252 E-mail: hollywbu@hotmail.com)

JARROD HENLEY, BBA'01, lives in Lubbock and would love to hear from Wayland friends. (6801 W. 19th Space 236, Lubbock, TX 79407 E-mail: jarrodhenley@hotmail.com)

SARA HENRY, BA’02, live in Anahuac, Texas, where she has begun and independent music ministry. She travels with Open Door Missions to promote work in Ukraine and West Africa. She travels in the East Texas area and sings contemporary Christian music to minister to others. (HC 2 Box 721, Anahuac, TX 77514 E-mail: shenry@txfb-ins.com)

ESTHER GONZALES HERNANDEZ, BSOE’05, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus, is technical applications teacher, technology teacher and webmaster at East Central High School.  She has three children, Raquel, 13, Janelle, 8 and Joseph, 4.   (16080 Kilowatt Road, Elmendorf, TX   78112  E-mail:  lynn.hernandez@fc.ecisd.net)

HEATHER SHORT HENTGES, BSOE’04, is a secondary teacher in Baytown, Texas.  Husband Ken is also a teacher with the Goose Creek Independent School District.  (2105 Cedar Bayou Road #708, Baytown, TX  77520  E-mail:  shorty25782001@yahoo.com)

LYNN GONZALES HERNANDEZ, BSOE’05, MEd’06, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus, is high school technology applications teacher, web master and small learning communities facilitator at East Central High School in San Antonio.   She and husband Joseph have three children, Raquel, 14, Janelle, 9 and Joseph Jr., 5. 
(16080 Kilowatt Road, Elmendorf, TX  78112  E-mail:  lynn.hernandez@fc.ecisd.net)

KIMBERLY WILSON HERRERA, BSOE’06, who graduated from the Phoenix Campus, lives in Peoria, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix.  She is a mortgage processor for Ken Meade Realty.  (8916 W. Fargo Drive, Peoria, AZ  85382  E-mail:  woman67@cox.net)

Mr. and Mrs. JON MARK HESTER, BA’01 (HILLARY, BS’02) announce the birth of their son, Elisha Daniel, born on June 6, 2006.  They live in Plainview and Jon Mark is minister of youth and music at First Baptist Church in Quitaque.  Hillary is enjoying being a new mother and a graduate student at Wayland.  (909 Portland, Plainview, TX  79072  E-mail:  hillbillybeth@yahoo.com)

AMY HICKS, BA’03, lives in Lubbock but is director of the South Plains Wesley Foundation at the United Methodist Church in Levelland. She is a member of St. Lukes Methodist Church in Lubbock where she is a youth volunteer. ( 4702 4th Street SPC #13, Lubbock, TX 79416 E-mail: yma_h@msn.com)

GREGORY HITZ, BSOE’96, who graduated from the Hawaii Campus, lives in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, where he is client service executive for Physician Support Systems. He and wife Stacie have a son, Cole, 3. They are active in Christ Luteran Church of Elizabethtown where Greg serves as youth group director. ( 50 South Aspen Drive, Mount Joy, PA 17552 E-mail: icowboysfan1@earthlink.net)

SARAH GREENWOOD HERRINGTON, BM’00,is choral director at Coronado Junior High School in Plainview.  She is married to Dr. Scott Herrington, professor of music and director of International Choir at Wayland.  Sarah and Scott attended the Wayland reception during the TMEA Convention in San Antonio in February. (1107 Canyon, Plainview, TX  79072; Email: sarah.Herrington@Plainview.k12.tx.us)

JEREMY HIGGINBOTHAM, BM’02, is assistant band director for the Forsan Independent School District. He and wife Amy live in Big Spring, Texas. (4906 Nichols Road, Big Spring, TX 79720; Email: jhigginb@esc18.net)

MICHELLE HINZE, BA’02, lives in Borger, Texas, where she is a writer for the Borger News Herald, covering church, health and government news. She is a member of First Baptist Church and is engaged to marry Rusty Berry of Amarillo on July 30, 2005. (119 Brierwood #29, Borger, TX 79007 E-mail: mhinze@borgernewsherald.com)

ISABEL GARCIA HODGES, BSOE’06, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus,  is a mortgage loan officer for Mortgage Ideas.  Husband J. David is a self employed hvac technician and they have  three children, Karista, 8, Mia, 5 and David, 1.  They attend Grace Community Church.  (209 Trudy Lane, Universal City, TX  78148  Email:  izhodges@yahoo.com)

ROLLAND HOLLAND, BSOE’06, who graduated from the Phoenix Campus, is in the U. S. Air Force where he is NCOIC at Luke Air Force Base.  Wife Lindsey is a purchasing agent for Flooring Consultants and they have one daughter, Mackenzi, 2.  (4249 W. Michigan, Glendale, AZ  85308  E-mail:  tippy911@cox.net)

CALVIN HOLMES, BSOE’05, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus, has moved to Lawton, Oklahoma, where he is an instructor with the U. S. Army, stationed at Fort Sill.  He and wife CaSandra, a supervisor for ASFEES, have three children, Calvin II, 8, Jakeyna, 10 and Caleisha, 14.  They attend the Free Gospel Church where he is a deacon.  (2606 N.W. 81st Street, Lawton, OK  73505  E-mail:  holmescjdec@yahoo.com)

MICHAEL R. HOLT, BSOE’00, who graduated from the campus in Wichita Falls, lives in Burlington, New Jersey. He is course director for AF IDS LOGMOD Centers for SRA International, Inc. in Fort Dix. He and wife Kimilee, a financial analyst at McGuire Air Force Base, have three sons, Aaron, 14, Kyle, 11, and Alexander, 9. Michael retired from the Air Force on May 1, 2005. He had left his position as test and evaluation director for Aeromedical Evacuation Systems to start up Air Mobility Operations Squadrons, Aeromedical Evacuation Control Team (AECT). Within 45 days of changing jobs he was asked to serve as the Air Operations Flight Superintendent. He also served as the Squadron Superintendent and 1st Sergeant. Michael was deployed to Al Udied AB, Qatar where he worked in the Air Mobility Divisions AE section and managed 157 AE members in 40 different locations in southwest Asia including Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Djibouti and Kyrgyzstan. He directed the tasking and execution of over 300 Aeromedical evacuation movements, transporting over 2,847 patients. He returned to his unit only to be faced with the opportunity to bring his career to a close. He did so by winning 621st AMOS SNCO of the year for 2005, the second year in a row. Michael’s decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal with one oak leaf cluster, Air Force Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters, Air Force Achievement Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor Device, Combat Readiness Medal, Air Force Good Conduct Award with six oak leaf clusters, Air Force Expeditionary Medal, National Service Defense Medal with a bronze star, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Air Force Oversees Long Tour, Air Force Longevity Ribbon, Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border, Air Force NCO Professional Military Education Graduate Ribbon, Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon, and the Air Force Training Ribbon. He is a Competent Toastmaster (CTM) with Toastmasters International and serves in leadership roles at Word Of Life Christian Center, New Jersey as a licensed minister. He preaches and teaches adult Sunday school. Michael has done graduate work at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Andersonville Theological Seminary. ( 37 Jennifer Lane, Burlington, NJ 08016 E-mail: mike_Holt@sra.com)

ALVIN E HOPSON III, BSOE’01, who graduated from the Anchorage Campus, lives in Beavercreek, Ohio, where he is stationed with the U. S. Air Force. He is integration lead and ISR Program Manager. His wife’s name is Joy. ( 2410 Hemlock Drive, Beavercreek, OH 45431 E-mail: ahopson@woh.rr.com)

JANET HORTON, BSOE'05, who graduated from the Phoenix Campus, is an electronics technician. He previously attended DeVry Institute of Technology. (2350 S. Avenue B. #618, Yuma, AZ 85364 E-mail: jmhgaz@aol.com)

RONALD S. HORTON, BSOE’00, who graduated from the Alaska Campus at Eielson Air Force Base, has been reassigned to Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.   He is a master sergeant serving as engineering superintendent for the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron.   Ron is a single dad and is doing a great job raising his two teenage boys.  In his spare time, he enjoys Bible study, fellowship and spending time with his family.

(535 Honeysuckle Avenue, Altus AFB, OK  73521; Email: Ronald.Horton@altus.af.mil)

KEITH HOUSTON, BSOE’01, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus, is in the U.S. Navy, serving at the Naval Medical Center in San Diego. He has been in the Navy for 17 years and looks forward to retirement in three years and plans to move back to San Antonio. Keith and wife Lisa Marie, who is in healthcare promotions, have two children, Keith, Jr., 9 and Korie Allen, 7. Keith says that Lisa is completing her degree in paralegal and that he, hopefully, can work for Wayland someday because “I miss the family friendly atmosphere.” (3245 Sage Flower Drive, San Diego, CA 92115; Email: dochouston@hotmail.com)

WELDON HUDSON, BSOE’00, who graduated from the Wichita Falls Campus, lives in Temple, Texas where he is corporate safety manager for McLane Co., Inc.   He and wife Michelle, a homemaker and mother, have four children, Brandon, 17, twins Kristen and Kayla, 15 and Jaden, 2.  They attend First Assembly of God Church in Belton.  Weldon is a member of American Society of Safety Engineers and Board of Certified Safety Professionals.  He is currently applying to Wayland  for online MA in management.  (3602 Melrose Lane, Temple, TX  76502  E-mail:  wxhudso@mclaneco.com)

SHAWN HUBER, BA’02, and CARRIE PEARCE HUBER, BSIS’01, announce the birth of their son, Hezekiah Wayne, on June 10, 2007. Shawn is a case manager for probationary youth at Central Plains MH-MR in Plainview, and Carrie is a first-grade teacher at Thunderbird Elementary. (1304 Itasca, Plainview, TX 79072. Email: Hubers007@yahoo.com).

JANA DUNN HUFF, BSOE’02, lives in Midland with husband Warren and they have bought their first home. She is working on her graduate degree and is currently working as an interior decorator. When people have come to see her house, they have asked her to decorate theirs and Jana is loving it. Warren is working for Dawson and is completing his bachelor’s degree. Jana would love to hear from Wayland friends. (3803 W. Kansas, Midland, TX 79703 E-mail: daisyjg@yahoo.com)

MARVIN HUNTER, BSOE’07, who graduated from the Phoenix Campus, is employed by Gilbert Public Schools.  He and wife Sudar, who works in customer service for WalMart, have six children.  The Hunters attend Heritage Freewill Baptist Church in Gilbert where Marvin is on the technical staff.   He is a member of Life changing Prison Ministry, member of Seniors Health Ministry, and a member of Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections Youth Ministry.  (6934 E. Vosler Circle #1, Mesa, AZ  85212  E-mail:  harrison_out@yahoo.com)

WEIK HUNTER, BSOE’03, who graduated from the San Antonio Campus, is stationed at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, where he is a technical sergeant with the U. S. Air Force.  (2517A Kingsport Terrace, Scott AFB, IL  62225  E-mail:  hunter.weik@scott.af.mil)