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Alumni News

Whether they've continued on in the field of television or video, or gone on to other things, here's a place to see where the alumni of the PTHS Media program have gone and what they are up to...

If you are (or know of someone who is) an alumnus of the program, please e-mail us with an update of what you're up to, work that you've done, accomplishments, let us know if we can publish your info & e-mail, etc.

Class of 2007


Taylor Piedmonte - Working as an actor in Los Angeles, CA.  Has appeared in "Coffee Shop Kings", "Offspring", "The Scrapper", "Somewhere in Between" and "Mimesis".  

Taylor's IMDB Page

 

Class of 2006

 
Kyle Blackman - Has worked as a camera loader and utility on various TV series and motion pictures, including "Royal Pains", "Damages", "Mercy", Step-Up 3D,and Mr. Popper's Penguins. Graduated from Full Sail University. 
 

Class of 2005

 
Cory Popovich - Label Coordinator, Concord Music Group. Graduated with a Public Relations degree from the University of Southern California in 2009. 
Concord Music Group Web Site  

 Lauren Salandra - Working as an actress in Los Angeles, CA.  Graduated from Ohio University with a Communication Science degree in 2009.
Lauren's IMDb page  
 

Class of 2004

 
Jill DiBiase - Assistant Editor for Optimus in Chicago, IL.  Has served as Editor on 2 shorts, "Stages of Emily" and "Typing" and is currently editing "Strange". "Typing" was an official selection of the Chicago International Film Festival and Festival de Cannes, while "Stages" was an official selection of six different film festivals.  Graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in Film and Video: Editing.  
Jill's IMDB page.  Jill's web site.
  
 
 Kristin Keeling - Weekday Reporter for WDTV Channel 5, the CBS Affilate for Weston, Clarksburg and Fairmont, WV.  She studied Broadcast Journalism at West Virginia University.    
WDTV Web Site  
 
 Chris Obarski - Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter for WITN-TV in Greenville, NC.  He studied Sports Journalism at the University of Tennessee.  
Chris' Bio at WITN-TV
  
 

Class of 2003

 
Mike Wolenski -  Director at WIAT-TV (CBS 42) in Birmingham, AL.  Before that he was a Weekend Director at WYTV-TV in Youngstown, OH. Graduated with a Broadcast Communications degree from Westminister College in 2007.  
WIAT-TV Web Site  
 

Class of 2002

 
Adam Kalidonis - IT Systems Administrator at D.i.D., a  health care communications company in Fort Washington, PA.  Shot production stills for the feature film, "Chasing 3000".  Also ran a freelance still photography company, Donis Productions - graduated from Robert Morris University in Dec. 2005
Web Site 
 

Class of 1999

Nicole Ducouer - Morning Reporter at WXII Channel 12 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina   - graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Journalism  
Web Site 
 

Class of 1998

 
Keith Froelich - currently running Video Media Department at Upper St. Clair High School, Upper St. Clair, PA - graduated from Ohio University with Honors with a B.S. in Telecom Video Production & English Education  
USC Web Site     E-mail
 
 JR Hagy - Technology Analyst I for PPG Industries in Pittsburgh, PA.  Graduated from RIT in 2003 with a degree in Information Technology  
PPG Industries Web Site      
 

Class of 1994 

Anne (Lazear) Bidwell - currently Underwriting Representative with WKMS 91.3 FM in Murray, Kentucky
WKMS Web Site
 

Class of 1992

 
Ryan Boni - currently Public Access Director, Peters Township Community Television in McMurray PA. - graduated from Robert Morris College with a B.S. in Communications Management  
PTCT Web Site      E-mail