Pamela Remensperger

Current City:  
San Francisco, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Pre-K teacher. I absolutely love what I do and the teachers I work with! I will be leaving this job at the end of January to spend a year traveling with a familiy for which I used to teach and homeschooling their adorable Kindergartener, Ava!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Seeing my close friends on the regular.

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I love to draw.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 

Moving my life to San Francisco after graduating from Sacramento State with Teaching Credentials. Traveling and discovering my love for the city of New Orleans and Black Rock City (Burning MAN Man man man). Building some beautiful friendships that are very dear to my heart.

 

Jorge Martinez

Current City:  
Clayton, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Overaa Construction & Father of two - I love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
My cool ass classmates duh!

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I'm a huge Star Wars nerd

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
1. Birth of my two kids 2. Marrying my wife Sarah 3. Graduating college at Saint Mary's....I love being a father and living the family life. It's incredibly rewarding & really puts life in perspective. Hope you all are happy & well & going hard after your dreams!

Sorrrrrrry, for the life of me I can't flip this!!!

Danielle Lee

Current City:  
Washington, DC


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
At the U.S. Agency for International Development - love it! Mostly :)

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Getting married! We had a civil ceremony with our families, but are doing a reception/party in DC this summer now that my husband has returned from deployment/training/geo-bacheloring. Wish we could've made it to the reunion!

Amy Kennedy

Current City:  
San Jose, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Northern California Innocence Project - I love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

A fun fact we never knew about you?
My school mascots have always been broncos

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
I lived in New Orleans, traveled around Europe for a semester and went to law school

Cate (Katie) Jensen Pena

Current City:  
New York City


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Columbia University Neurobiology & Behavior PhD - defending in 3 weeks!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I did crew and Navy ROTC for a semester each

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
1) All 4 years at Penn, 2) My amazing husband, Austin, and our super fun wedding, & 3) Living in Philly, DC, and NYC with great friends! I wish I could be at the reunion with everyone, but I had to stay in NYC to finish my thesis. Womp womp.

Emily Vickery

Current City:  
San Francisco, CA



Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Meraki, Inc. (Although soon to be Cisco- just got acquired) - Love it for the most part!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Not a whole lot.. Frank was cool though!

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I do Capoeira

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
TRAVEL! Volunteering in Peru, Living in Bangkok, Getting my MBA while being able to study/live in three countries.

Angela Cole

Current City:  
Chico, CA



Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Chico Chamber of Commerce - love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Seeing my friends everyday

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I led a tour of 60+ people to both China and Greece!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Love traveling, seeing my high school friends as often as I can, happy to live and stay in Chico after graduation, and excited to see what else life has to offer in the coming years.

Jessica Knecht

 Current City:  
Concord, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Chili's grill and bar. Love my job and my co-workers!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
The Little theater

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Graduated from college, am pregnant, have an amazing little 2 yr old niece.

Elina Weiss

 Current City:  
Danville, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I worked as a ICU critical care RN at Kaiser Permanente for the past 4 years. Last year, I decided to go to graduate school to become a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). I am working crazy hours, and am exhausted all the time, but I love what I am doing and its definately worth the amazing carreer in Anesthesia.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Study session.... What????? they gave us a whole period JUST to study/hangout...never even appreciated how precious that time was. I can't even get enough hours in the day to do the amount of studying that I have to do now....oh yeah, I totally miss the cheese zombies and the atrium thingy too...

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I still keep in touch with and see many of the same close friends I had at Northgate. We have all changed in terms of looks, personalities, and preferences, but our friendships have stayed solid.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Off the top of my head it would be: Graduating from college and getting my first real grown up paying job as an RN. Meeting amazing people through my nursing carreer as well as in graduate school. Having the support of my family with every endevour that I have ever taken on. 

Kevin Toqe

Current City:  
Walnut Creek, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Singer-Songwriter, LOVE IT

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Basketball games, teammates, Mr. Burchett

A fun fact we never knew about you?
Well, I'd never told anybody this, but I'm bald...still

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Traveled to Brazil (loved it!), UK, Canada; lived in West Virginia for a year (long story); graduated from Cal Poly

Lindy Murray

Current City:
Aliso Viejo (Orange County), CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Renaissance ClubSports Aliso Viejo....love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

A fun fact we never knew about you?
would have come to school every day if i had all 6 periods of ceramics class.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Career...Nala(my doggy)...College

Allison (VanMaanen) Hyde

Current City:
San Diego, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I teach 2nd grade! I love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
my friends

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
These past ten years have gone by incredibly fast. I am married to my best friend and have an extremely cute son!

Stephanie (Tellinghuisen) Nolan

Current City:
Santa Rosa, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Kindergarten Teacher. I love it! You never know what your day is going to look like. Someday I hope to publish a book of the amazing things that my 5 year olds say!!!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Traveled throughout europe after college. Bought our first house with plenty of space for our 2 dogs to run around. Moved to the wine country...mmm mmm good

Robert Huey

Current City:
Los Angeles, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
The Physical Edge Performance Driven Physical Therapy and Fitness -Love It!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I can speak conversational Spanish and it's better than my basic Mandarin and Cantonese!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
I'm going to USC for grad school (earning my Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2013) and have a football team to be proud of (well... sort of)! Most classrooms don't have windows though... seems vaguely familiar!

Kaitlyn Carrozzi

Current City:
Los Angeles, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Clinical Dietitian at the West Los Angeles VA Hospital- LOVE it.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Bronco Bagels

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I play fantasy football

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
becoming a Registered Dietitian, getting my masters degree in public health, getting engaged

Whitney Satin

Current City: 
New York, NY


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
loving life at Columbia Business School

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I'm a published food critic

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
hiked Machu Picchu, celebrated Oktoberfest in Munich, discovered how much I love London

Jessica Donlin

Current City: 
Concord, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
RPM Mortgage Inc in Alamo CA - LOVE IT!!!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
That atrium thing

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
still very good friends with all the girls from high school (they are true family now), watching all of us grow up with careers, getting houses, getting married and having kid

Stacy Winstead

Current City: 
Fort Collins,Colorado


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Working in Wellington, Colorado as a veterinary technician. Dream career... Couldn't be happier!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cheese zombies

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I've always enjoyed the simple pleasures of life and had modest dreams. I've finally found my niche here in northern Colorado where I'm blessed with great friends, my dream job and my little family of two dogs and boyfriend

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
Moving to beautiful Colorado and finding myself and where I fit in is definitely the biggest impact on my life in the last 10 years. I love being a veterinary technician !

Eric Williams

Current City: 
Walnut Creek, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
crossfit walnut creek. love it!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 
engaged, opened a biz, traveled a ton

Katie Coakley

Current City: 
Boston, MA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Studying at Boston University School of Medicine. Love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cross Country!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Living in Ireland and New Zealand. Adopting my cat, Mowgli. Being roommates with Tiffany Low (I know you're all jealous.)

Jamie (Blackwell) Dobert

Current City: 
San Carlos, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati LLP - Love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Ted Kingsley

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I make an awesome Bloody Mary!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Marrying my husband (Jeff), getting our perfect puppy (Guinness), and passing the Bar!

Daniel Cary

Current City: 
Monterey, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
U.S. Navy; love it...most days.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Madrigals

A fun fact we never knew about you?
In college, I ended up graduating with a degree in the one field that I vehemently opposed (Electrical Engineering), despite being pushed in that direction by all of my close friends.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
1. Living in San Luis Obispo and attending Cal Poly. 2. Making great friends in Charleston, SC. 3. Marrying my high school sweetheart.

Ashley Zandonella

Current City: 
Clayton, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Teaching in Martinez (took the year off to be a mommy). Love both my jobs!!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cheese Zombies

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
I got married, had our adorable twins, and have a job that I love!

Jennifer McCaa

Current City: 
Clayton, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Kaiser Permanente. Love it.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cheese Zombies

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
I had my baby girl!

Kristin Hunter

Current City: 
San Francisco, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
BrightSource Energy, love it

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cheese Zombies

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
1) College @ UCSB, 2) Moving to San Francisco, 3) International Travel

Katherine (Mills) Erickson

Current City: 
Oakland, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I teach 1st and 2nd grade in San Lorenzo. For me, its about a good as a job can get!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Ditching class. I'm a teacher now...so I can't really do that anymore.

A fun fact we never knew about you?
In high school, I was really popular. You didn't know that, but I totally was.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
1) Giants winning the World Series in 2010, 2) Getting married in 2011, 3) Giants winning the World Series in 2012

Rebecca (Rosania) Betzina

Current City:
San Francisco, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
AECOM - love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cheese zombies

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
my husband, college and moving to san francisco!

Jeanna Rattaro

Current City:
SAN FRANCISCO, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
UCSF PEDIATIRIC ONCOLOGY/HEMOTOLOGY FLOOR..... LOVE IT!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
THE PEOPLE

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I LOVE TO DANCE

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
CAREER IN HEALTHCARE

David Von Bargen

Current City:
Mumbai, India


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Intel officer in the 82nd Airbonre. Like the Army, don't like living in NC.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Cheese zombies

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Army deployments suck, but you definitely learn something about yourself, your friends, so they're not all bad. I met my wife through NG 02 alum Sandy Knowles (her roommate at Davis). I'm working my up to traveling to every continent. My wife and I home brew beer (which is delicious).

Nicole Seberras

Current City:
Livermore, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Consultant at PGE, love it most days. Assisting project managers and managing a staff of consultants.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
The trail :)

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I spent every summer of middle and high school in Ontario, Canada.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Graduating with my MBA, getting my current job, and moving in with my boyfriend in Livermore.

Hubbell McNaughton

Current City:
Ouarzazate, Morocco


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Peace Corps.- Hella love it

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
The 4 minutes between classes, little plastic cups of orange juice, sausage broncos, parking in the teachers lot all year, Frank, and watching Dan Grill shake the candy machine until something fell down because he's too cheap to pay 75 cents.

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I can stand on my head and chug a beer while juggling 4 babies with my feet all while ordering a burger from Evies Hamburgers.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Traveling around the world and letting god lead the way, and when I say god I really mean weed.

Lisa (McCamish) Smith

Current City:
Alamo, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Safeway Corporate... Love it!!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
T Lo of course!

Sandy Knowles

Current City:
Palmerston North, NZ


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I am a veterinary student finishing my last year of veterinary school in New Zealand. I suspect I am going to love being an equine veterinarian once I graduate and get a job.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Ted Kingsley

A fun fact we never knew about you?
Sometimes when I sneeze it dislocates my sternum

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
I lived in France for the summers of 2005 and 2006. I moved to New Zealand in 2008 to go to veterinary school to study to be an equine veterinarian. I had knee surgery in 2005 to repair cartilage damage from a skiing accident in 2004.

Becca Stevenson

Current City:
Walnut Creek, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Graduate School-Master's in Sport Psychology and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology...love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Pretzels with Mustard

A fun fact we never knew about you?
I realized that I was finally able to commit to driving a manual transmission after successfully driving down Oak Grove Road and being able to stop and start at all the stop signs!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Graduate school, my relationship, and being able to live all over California.

Lindsey (McNeff) Christy

Current City:
Concord, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I get to be at home with my two little boys. :)

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
College life, got married in 2007, had two great kids in 2010 and 2012

Lisa (Parker) Shue

Current City:
Colorado Springs, Co


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Becoming a student yet again!

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
Ted Kingsley and cheese zombies

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Getting married and discovering the medical field

Philip Wang

Current City:
Los Angeles, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Wong Fu Productions? I enjoy it.

What do you miss the most about Northgate?
$2 tray lunches. Pizza pockets.

A fun fact we never knew about you? 
different ppl know different levels of secrets... btw, Tiff you're doing a great job on this. [thaaaanks!]

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Touring to over 100 cities/schools, understanding/appreciating my parents more, meeting the President.

Heather Hoge

 Current City:
State College, PA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
PhD Candidate in Art History, and I love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
That atrium thing

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Moving to New York City, getting an MA at Columbia, and being accepted into a PhD program

Justin Burke

Current City:
Alameda, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Asst. Construction Manager: Transbay Terminal Project, SF... Love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Ted Kingsley

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Married, engineering degree, 3rd in the nation division II rugby

Kristy (Grigsby) Fears

Current City:
San Diego, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
National University - Like it

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Ted Kingsley

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Married, Bought a house, have beautiful nieces and nephews!

Nicholas Lyon-Wright

Current City:
Berkeley, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Mama's Royal Cafe + Music Time Academy, Love it

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Lunch on the steps by that red building

A fun fact we never knew about you? 
I can still do backflips!

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
I learned tons of stuff about music, I moved to Berkeley, I graduated college

Kimberly Tresca

Current City:
Sacramento, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Enterprise Rent A Car. It's a love/Hate relationship :)

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
The Senior Steps

A fun fact we never knew about you? 
Hmmm... I can tie a cherry steam ino a knot using only my mouth :)

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Graduated from Sac State in 2006. Was president of my sorority, Gamma Phi Beta. Head Coach for Rosemont High School Varsity Girls Vball. Been promoted five times within the four years at Enterprise Rent A Car.

Nicole (Levitt) Dobson

Current City:
Martinez, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
HBP Retirement Group and Dobson Construction love it!

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Ted Kingsley

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Graduating from college, marriage, birth of son

Elizabeth Marzili

Current City:
Which month? I'm always traveling for work, but my snail mail goes to Milpitas, California. This month I'm in Monterey, Denver and Phoenix.


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I'm the Trade Show Manager for Anatomage. It is a Software Company specilizeing in Medical. I love the travel and the event planning.

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Cheese zombies

A fun fact we never knew about you? 
I'm a 4x4 nut. I love to drive off in to the woods for a week away from technology whenever I can.

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Getting my BA in the Digital Arts and Marrying Justin [Harvey] are the best things that have happened to me in the last 10 years.

Aaron O'Brien

Current City:
San Francisco, CA


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
Mannington Commercial - Sales

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Val's House

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share?
Coachella Valley Music Festival and Living in SF

Vanessa Shaw

Current City:
Madrid, Spain


Current Job? Love it or hate it?
I am the Marketing Manager for the Intercultural Communication Development Research Institute based in Milan - I LOVE IT! I also teach English on the side and do consulting work with Society for Intercultural Training & Research (SIETAR). Looking at graduate programs in Europe at the moment as well.

What do you miss the most about Northgate? 
Cheese zombies

A fun fact we never knew about you? 
I know how to spin poi (fire dance).

Best things that have happened in the last 10 years? Or anything else you'd like to share? 

I lived in New York City for three years, I went to Washington DC to watch Obama get inaugurated, I study abroad in London and have traveled to 27 countries! :) And I became an aunt this year.