BEN ROY, ‘02, Los Angeles (CA) Vice President, Programming & Development at Dick Clark Productions Photo: Emmys Red Carpet this September with my boyfriend Tom on the left and Mom Andrea in the middle. I was nominated as a Producer for Outstanding … more
ILKA HADLOCK ‘09, Jackson Hole (WY) Ilka Graphics, working primarily in illustration, logo design, and web design Photos: After work pow! (photo credits: Chris Moody) I live in Jackson, WY with my boyfriend Hank & our pup, Milo. After Burke, … more
BRIAN BETHKE ‘97, New York City (NY) CEO, Pigtronix Pedals Current family? My wife Megan and I were married in 2012 and we have a 3-year-old daughter named Anna. What was your academic journey after BMA? I studied Economics, Chinese and … more
NATASHA WOODWORTH ‘05, Santa Barbara (CA) Product Designer, Patagonia I currently live in Santa Barbara California with my fiancé who also works at Patagonia. We are planning on getting married next September at my Mom and Dad’s house on Darling Hill! After BMA, … more
LIZ Skibiski HEALEY ‘97, Lansing (KS) Children’s book author, illustrator, and MOMpreneur Current status? Active duty military family, married to Corey Healey, and mother to 2-year-old son Mikey and 4-year-old daughter Addy What was your academic journey after BMA? Initially, I declared … more
MAKENZIE BROWN ‘11, Berkeley (CA) Graphic Designer, Mountain Hardwear What was your academic journey after BMA? I hated the idea of going to school only an hour away from home, but I fell in love with the campus and ski team at … more
WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Jenny with Cindy Gavett Mumford (BMA ’77) JENNY FRUTCHY Cambridge, MA BMA’s first art teacher, faculty member from 1976 to 1979 My job at Burke specifically was to start the art program. After Burke, I earned my master’s … more
EXTRA RELATED STORIES: Dining Hall Refresh Project: Tom D. Makes BMA Comeback, Trading Books for Butcher Block Flexing the Left Hemisphere: What Burkies are Learning in Ecology Class What Burkies are Learning in Physics, Calculus, PreCalculus What Burkies Learn in Chemistry … more
In our June 2018 News & Views issue, we asked Science teachers and Burkies to share examples of work their class work. Below is a project sample. TEACHER: Lindley van der Linde COURSE: Chemistry GRADE: 11 One of the reasons I was … more
Leading up to Burke Mountain Academy’s 50th anniversary in 2020, we’ve set out to connect with Burke students and staff from near and far. We caught up with Bill Knowles who was Head Athletic Trainer, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach from 1989 … more
