Faculty/Former Faculty
Save the Date for Reunion 2025 June 6-7-8
Here is the link for faculty and former faculty to register: https://bit.ly/ckFFreunion25reg
Having a chance to connect with faculty is cited again and again by our alumni when they reflect on their reasons for participating in reunion. We welcome you to join any of the festivities on the reunion schedule. Stay tuned to the Reunion Page for all the latest updates on the weekend.
Registered to attend as of 5/27/2025Here is the link for faculty and former faculty to register: https://bit.ly/ckFFreunion25reg
Having a chance to connect with faculty is cited again and again by our alumni when they reflect on their reasons for participating in reunion. We welcome you to join any of the festivities on the reunion schedule. Stay tuned to the Reunion Page for all the latest updates on the weekend.
| Kai Benjamin Robinson Greg Miller Tom Burgess |
| Kay Rediers |
| Mike Roche |
| Marilynn Roche |
| Gail Chun |
Pascale Bauer
John Twedt
Dan Lorts
Katie Lorts
John Winter
Charlie Shaw
Jeffrey Welch
Ric Bowdy
John Winter
Sharon Suess
Kathy Discenna
We are missing contact information for many of our former faculty. Please contact the alumni office at alumni@cranbrook.edu or call (248) 645-3253 with your current contact information. That way we can send regular event updates and registration links for your your complimentary tickets for reunion.
Faculty Milestones 2025 – visit the links below to share congratulations, condolences and memories.
Former Faculty:
Congratulate Prospero Dagbovie and Fran Dagbovie on their new status as Honorary Alumni! https://padlet.com/CKshares/Dagbovies In In Memoriam:
Share stories, photos and memories of longtime Faculty and Staff we have lost in the past year
Sam Salas, Faculty, Headmaster, Director of Schools (1960 - 1962, 1964 - 1987) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Salas
- Come share memories of Sam Salas during reunion weekend - Saturday, June 7, 4pm, Cranbrook Library Reading Room
- Facilitated by his former colleague Charlie Shaw
David Mogill (Middle School Math Teacher/HUB instructor since 1982) https://padlet.com/CKshares/DMogill
- David will be remembered at the 4A/HUB networking event reunion weekend - Saturday, June 7 3pm Tremain Common
Janet Kapala (Instrumental Music Instructor 1977-2016) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Kapala
- There will be a Celebration of Life held for Janet Kapala at Christ Church Cranbrook on Saturday, June 7 at 10 am.
Francine Rode (English Department 1969-1982) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Rode
Sue Spencer (Science Department 1981-2000) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Spencer
Connie Reebel Jones, Brookside Kindergarten Teacher (1965-1978) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Reebel
Former Faculty:
Congratulate Prospero Dagbovie and Fran Dagbovie on their new status as Honorary Alumni! https://padlet.com/CKshares/Dagbovies In In Memoriam:
Share stories, photos and memories of longtime Faculty and Staff we have lost in the past year
Sam Salas, Faculty, Headmaster, Director of Schools (1960 - 1962, 1964 - 1987) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Salas
- Come share memories of Sam Salas during reunion weekend - Saturday, June 7, 4pm, Cranbrook Library Reading Room
- Facilitated by his former colleague Charlie Shaw
David Mogill (Middle School Math Teacher/HUB instructor since 1982) https://padlet.com/CKshares/DMogill
- David will be remembered at the 4A/HUB networking event reunion weekend - Saturday, June 7 3pm Tremain Common
Janet Kapala (Instrumental Music Instructor 1977-2016) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Kapala
- There will be a Celebration of Life held for Janet Kapala at Christ Church Cranbrook on Saturday, June 7 at 10 am.
Francine Rode (English Department 1969-1982) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Rode
Sue Spencer (Science Department 1981-2000) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Spencer
Connie Reebel Jones, Brookside Kindergarten Teacher (1965-1978) https://padlet.com/CKshares/Reebel
Congratulate our Distinguished Alumni 2025
Shana Waterman '90 - Distinguished Alumna: visit https://padlet.com/CKshares/ShanaWaterman90 to share your congratulations
Dirk Denison '75 - Distinguished Alumnus: visit https://padlet.com/CKshares/DirkDenison75 to share your congratulations
Retirements of longtime faculty members:
Congratulate Stacy Rivard (Head of the Girls Middle School, faculty/administrator since 2003) on her retirement https://padlet.com/CKshares/Rivard
Wish Keith McConnell (Brookside Head since 2012) well as he begins his next chapter https://padlet.com/CKshares/McConnell
Congratulate Vickie Abbott (Upper School nursing staff since 1998) on her retirement https://padlet.com/CKshares/Abbott
Congratulate Karen Turlay (Upper School history instructor since 2007) on her retirement https://padlet.com/CKshares/Turlay
Wish Jim Gabriel (vocal music instructor since 2010) well in his next chapter: https://padlet.com/CKshares/Gabriel
Wish Laura Marmorstein (Brookside Librarian since 2000) well in retirement https://padlet.com/CKshares/Marmorstein
Congratulate Paulina Shaw (Middle School language instructor since 1996) on her retirement https://padlet.com/CKshares/Pshaw
Wish Michael Auth (Middle School science instructor since 1998) on his retirement https://padlet.com/CKshares/Auth
You can wish these faculty well in person at reunion on Saturday June 7 at 4pm in the Cranbrook Library Reading Room.
Sunday brunch will be an opportunity to wish departing division heads Stacy Rivard and Keith McConnell well.
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