Yale University

Yale
Contributing to a Strong New Haven
Congratulates these outstanding students from
Valley Regional High School, Deep River
Chosen by their high school, these students exemplify what is best
and brightest in the young people of our community
Kelly Carufe
Daughter of Patrick and
Kristin Carufe of Ivoryton
Currently attends SUNY
College of Nanoscale Science
and Engineering
G.P.A. 3.96; Class Rank 3
National Honor Society
Spanish National Honor Society
Varsity Soccer
Varsity Lacrosse
Math Team
Major: Nanoscience
Career Goal: Drug development
and cancer research
Claudia Gates
Daughter of Comer
Rudd-Gates and Jeffrey
Gates of Chester
Currently attends Case
Western Reserve University
G.P.A. 3.93; Class Rank 4
National Honor Society
Spanish National Honor Society
Mount Holyoke Book Award
Habitat for Humanity, volunteer
Major: Nursing
Career Goal: Advanced practice
registered nurse, specializing
in public or mental health
Katie Mulligan
Daughter of John and
Michelle Mulligan of Ivoryton
Currently attends Northeastern
University
G.P.A. 3.9; Class Rank 5
Host and Associate Producer
of Aqua Kids TV series
Two time State Debate Champion
State Mock Trial Quarter Finalist
Interact Club, president
Major: Business with minor
in communications
Career Goal: Work on the
business of a TV station
Phoebe Petrovic
Daughter of Kari and Marc
Petrovic of Centerbrook
Currently attends Yale University
G.P.A. 4.0; Class Rank 1
Telluride Association Summer
Program
Governors Scholar Award
Two time State Debate Champion
Three time State Debate Top
Speaker
Major: English and Cognitive
Science
Career Goal: Author
and Journalist
Sena Spinella
Daughter of Karli Gilbertson
and A. Paul Spinella of Chester
Skating in Disney on Ices
Frozen then will attend
St. Olaf College
G.P.A. 3.9; Class Rank 6
National Honor Society
Spanish National Honor Society
Jogging for Jane, organized
fundraisers for Boston Marathon
bombing victim
Major: Health Science
Career Goal: Health Sciences
Entrepreneur
Hannah VanBenschoten
Daughter of Susan and Wayne
VanBenschoten of Ivoryton
Currently attends
Boston University
G.P.A. 4.0; Class Rank 2
National Honor Society
National French Honor Society
Harvard Book Award
Rensselaer Medalist
Varsity Tennis, captain
Varsity Field Hockey, captain
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Career Goal: Biomedical
researcher with PhD
Coming Soon to the shops at Yale
Coming soon to the shops at Yale are Tarry Lodge and
Harvest Restaurant. For the true Italian trattoria
experience, Tarry Lodge provides great simple dishes,
while Harvest offers farm-to-table dining.
Correction: A recent highlight listed the incorrect date for Youth Day at Yale Bowl, which
was held on 9/20. We apologize for any inconvenience this error may have caused.
These delicious new restaurants will be opening this October.
Join us in downtown New Haven for good food and good times.
For more information about our great shopping and dining, visit
http://theshopsatyale.com.