Class
Notes
2009
Regina Denise Bellamy-Mason
began graduate school at Webster
University in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
She is employed as a correctional
case manager with the N.C.
Department of Corrections. She
resides in Whiteville, N.C.
Debra O. Chavis participated in
Advance Standing, a one-year
program at UNCP for a Master's
degree in Social Work. She was
one of 10 students chosen for the
program. She expects to complete
her degree in 2010. Debra resides
in Red Springs, N.C.
Sara Kerns married Ron Six of
Jacksonville, Ill., on June 6. She
works for FirstHealth Moore
Regional Hospital, and Ron works
for PetSmart. The couple resides in
Carthage, N.C.
Kimberly Rose Locklear married
Samuel Zane Hilburn of Cerro
Gordo, N.C., on May 23. Kimberly
is employed with Southeastern
Regional Medical Center and
Samuel is employed with Peacock
Funeral Home in Whiteville, N.C.
The couple resides in Whiteville.
Rhonda McClure won first place
this summer in the National
Institute of Health student poster
contest. As a summer intern
at NIH's National Institute for
the Aging, she competed with
50 other student projects. Her
research was titled "Effect of
Multiple B-Cell Stimulators on
Class Switch Recombination
and AIDS Expression." For
her work, she won a yearlong
NIH Intramural AIDS Research
Fellowship Internship Award for
2009-10. She resides in Pembroke.
Kayla McMillian is an associate
professional with Premier
Behavioral. She resides in
Lumberton, N.C.
2008
Heather Marie Bell is a math
teacher at Leak Street High School.
She resides in Hoffman, N.C.
Marquita Brazier is an English
language arts teacher at Carter
Community College. She resides
in Raleigh, N.C.
Angie Fearrington and Isaac
Hannah were married in June. The
couple resides in Lumberton, N.C.
Matthew Heckel is a news
reporter at WDTV. He resides in
Clarksburg, W.Va.
Sarah Gabell is a quality control
analyst at Genetic Testing
Laboratory, where she conducts
DNA analysis for the local sheriff's
department. She resides in Las
Cruces, N.M.
Terrell Jones is an officer in the
U.S. Army.
D'Arcee Neal spent two weeks
over the summer in Costa Rica
learning about disability rights.
He received a scholarship from
the U.S. Department of Education
and Mobility International
USA. He will pursue his
master's and doctoral degrees
in London, England, in creative
and professional writing at
Roehampton University.
Sabrina Spaulding-Chavis is a
teacher with the Public Schools
of Robeson County. She resides in
Lumberton, N.C.
Aaron Thompson is the assistant
track and cross country coach at
St. Andrews Presbyterian College
in Pensacola, Fla. The St. Andrews
team won the 2008 conference
championships. Thompson spent
the 2007-08 track season at
Neosho Community College in
Chanute, Kan. The community
college finished in the top 10 in
the country as a team for both
indoor and outdoor track at the
national championships. He also
helped coach 15 all-Americans
and two NJCAA National
Champions.
Clarisse Wilson is a
telecommunicator with the UNC
School of the Arts Campus Police
Department. She resides in High
Point, N.C.
2007
Danielle Chavis married Gary
Jonathan Chavis on October
17. She is a teacher and varsity
cheerleading coach with Scotland
High School in Laurinburg, N.C.
The couple resides in Laurinburg.
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