Westchester High School & Westchester Academy for International Studies

Dave Scheffer

Howdy all - class of 1980 please email me at david.scheffer@gmail.com. Also on facebook.

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John Robinson

Looking for Mindy Davis anyone know where she is contact me at johnr@svicont.com

David Alan Lee

WHS first class valedictorian, Diane Wood, '68, is on the short list to be nominated by President Obama for the U.S. Supreme Court. Keep your fingers crossed and we might have a Westchester graduate on the Supreme Court.

From the first Miacis.

Janet Wells

This is awesome!! keep us posted!

Randal Lee Farnsworth

Timothy McMillan passed away Sept. 13, 2010 and his funeral was Sept. 18, 2010. I sent a email and the webmaster posted a sympathy note on Houston Chronicle Legacy website.

Just to let everyone else aware.

I knew Tim since 1963 and we stayed close our entire lives.

Randy Farnsworth

Ralph Ross Devine, II

Six Alumni to be Honored at Distinguished Alumnus Awards

The Texas Exes will honor six alumni at the 2010 Distinguished Alumnus Award ceremony on Oct. 22 on the UT campus, and tickets to the event are still available for purchase. This year’s recipients are: Houston-based attorney David Beck, Houston-based philanthropist Ernest Cockrell, Austin-based attorney Hector De Leon, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly, Dallas-based community leader Elizabeth (Libba) Shatto Massey, and Chicago-based Judge Diane Wood. They are recognized for distinguishing themselves professionally and through service to the University. In addition, this year a special Distinguished Service Award will be presented to University of Texas men’s athletics director DeLoss Dodds. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes meritorious service to the University. It is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a non-alumnus of the University.

 

The Honorable Diane P. Wood BA 1971, JD 1975 Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Chicago, IL Judge Wood received her bachelor's degree in Plan II with highest honors and special honors in English from The University of Texas at Austin in 1971 and her law degree from the University in 1975. She has spent 15 years on the federal bench, having been appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit by President Bill Clinton in June 1995. She also has been a leading contender to fill the two most recent U.S. Supreme Court vacancies. Previously, Judge Wood was among the first women selected for the University of Chicago Law School faculty, and she served as the school's associate dean from 1989 to 1992. In 1990, she became the first woman at the school to be honored with a named chair, the Harold J. and Marion F. Green Chair in the International Legal Studies. Since joining the Seventh Circuit, she has continued to teach at the university as a senior lecturer. A distinguished legal scholar, Judge Wood focuses on international trade and business, federal civil procedure and antitrust law. She has lectured in all three areas for audiences around the world, often in one of the several foreign languages she speaks fluently.

 

Nancy Adams Mullikin Adamo

 Please pray for Michael Moss, class of 1975 and Betsy Busby Moss, Stratford class of 1976, in the death of their son, Morgan Moss, in a tragic car accident. Please go to the website caringbridge.org/visit/morganmoss for more information.

Cathy Chester White

Regarding 1971 graduates - do any of you live in the east Texas area?  cathy chester white