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Kevin Black ’95
As an outstanding soccer, baseball and basketball player, Kevin was the first to letter all 12 seasons as a varsity athlete and helped lead his team to the finals in both baseball and basketball his senior year.  Along with Paul Norris and Alex Claypool, Kevin was in the 13-year club, which allowed the trio to develop a solid friendship both off the field and on. Today, Kevin is in the arts and entertainment industry. He runs DJ Brik Mason, an independently owned DJ company. He has toured the East Coast, Korea and China, released an album and has created remixes for Bryan Dunn, Maggie Kim, Lara Ewen, Kevin So, Baby Teardrops and Beck. He’s worked as a production accountant on television shows and films such as Oz, Hack, Brooklyn’s Finest, Salt, Something Borrowed and is currently working on ABC’s The Chew. He also started a comedy Web site called meetmymothertv.com.

Alex Claypool ’95
Alex Claypool has been described as one of the best baseball players in Friends Select School history. He led the 1995 team to the Friends School League finals, losing the championship game 1-0. After graduation, he became the first Friends School League player to participate in the Carpenter Cup Classic, an annual regional all-star baseball tournament. A left-handed pitcher, Alex continued his stellar career playing NCAA Division III baseball for Franklin and Marshall College and is tied for sixth all-time lowest ERA in a season (1996) with 0.82 ERA. Alex holds a master’s degree in geology from the University of Vermont and currently lives in Colorado, employed as a lead geologist for Fidelity Exploration and Production Company, where he looks for on-shore oil and natural gas deposits in North America. He also has an MBA from the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver.

Paul Norris ’95
Paul was an outstanding athlete in three sports, but he was known best for his skills as goalie for the soccer team. His career began in 11th grade when he decided to join the soccer team to get in shape for basketball season; after the starting goal keeper broke his arm, Paul stepped up to the challenge and into the net. He started every game his final year at Friends Select and was an all-Friends’ League player. Paul was also a valued member of the basketball team, helping the team get to the Friends School League Finals during his senior year. Paul was a member of the 13-year club, the Minority Student Union, the Spirit Club, and Worship and Ministry. Paul coaches three sports, including varsity boys’ soccer, at Rosetree Media Middle School, where he has been teaching for 11 years.



Inducted 1996-1997
Virginia Hutton Millar ’40 
Allen B. Clayton ’45 
J. Wilson Ferguson ’51 
Kemel Dawkins ’68 
Gary S. Albright ’71 
Darryl Ferguson ’77 
Erica Abel, ’82 
Robert Jones, Jr. ’82 

Inducted 1997-1998
Joseph J. McLaughlin ’37, Coach
Helene Tilhou Decray ’46 
Andrew D. Lucine ’46 
Laurence C. Eisenlohr ’75 
John M. Eisenlohr ’76 
Charles T Mitchell III ’76 
Mary S. Eisenlohr ’78 
Derek A. Evans ’82 
Kenneth A. Bailey, Coach

Inducted 1998-1999
Mary Ellen Senat Dixon ’29 
Mitchell A. Bayer ’74 
Robert W. Place ’79 
William B. Place ’79 

Inducted 1999-2000
Herbert J. Weintraub ’40 

Inducted 2000-2001
James H. Mearns III ’41 
Terrance Mcmenamin ’66 
Michael A. Fitts ’71 
Margaret Kerrick ’83 
Martha Kerrick ’83 

Inducted 2001-2002
Robert Kutteroff ’46 
Joseph R. Sickenberger ’59 
Barbara A. Sprague ’78 
Marc G. Rothman ’81 

Inducted 2002-2003
Betty L. Tayes, Coach
Allen B. Massiah ’69 
Lyn Walton Gill ’62 
Trixie Beller Heck ’69 

Inducted 2003- 2004
Jerry J. Steingard ’57 
James Lipschutz ’61 
Keith L. Wapner ’71 
Malcolm J. Ford, Jr. ’80 
Nora M. Witt ’86  

Inducted 2004-2005
Colin Convey ’93  

Inducted 2008-2009
Hank Beresin ’87 
Herb Kerns

Inducted 2009-2010
Kristen Cox ’98 
Harris G. Haviland ’22 
Jennifer Swift ’93 

Inducted 2010-2011
Fenita Moore ’98 
Mike Noonan
John Wieland ’55 
 
Inducted 2011-2012
Kevin Black '95
Alex Claypool '95  
Paul Norris '95 



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