Janet Hinds Pivalis ’71 Honored by University of Findlay
Janet Hinds Pivalis was one of eight people honored at the University of Findlay’s Homecoming and Family Weekend. Janet is a retired educator who taught for 34 years in what she calls her “dream job” in Delran Public Schools. After retiring from Delran in 2009, she was an adjunct professor for seven years at Rowan College Burlington County, teaching intensive reading and composition.
Janet earned numerous teaching awards throughout her career including the New Jersey Governor’s Teacher of the Year Recognition in 1988 and 2006. In 2007, she was named the Special Education Outstanding Educator by the National Association of Special Education Teachers. Janet has also dedicated time and energy to helping various nonprofit organizations over the years. She served as a 211 telephone crisis counselor for Contact of Burlington County, and volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, food pantries and food kitchens, and EARS Animal Rescue Thrift Shop in Englewood, FL, where she and Frank, her husband of 43 years, reside during some of New Jersey’s cold months.
Alumni News
Alumni Environmental Stewardship Profile: Laura Duffy ’05 Marine Ecologist and Wildlife Biologist
From Among Friends magazine: Responsible stewardship of our planet has long been a resonant theme at Moorestown Friends School. This is one in a series of profiles about alumni who practice and foster responsible stewardship of the environment as part of their...
Sarah Feyerherm ’82 Receives Alumni Association’s Alice Stokes Paul Merit Award
Congratulations to Sarah Feyerherm '82 who received the Alumni Association's Alice Stokes Paul Merit Award at the Dessert Among Friends on Friday. Sarah was recognized for her career of fostering community and inclusion in the world of athletics and higher education....
Andrew Bernard ’07 Receives Young Alumni Award
Congratulations to Andrew Bernard '07 (pictured with parents Kathi and Barry who accepted the award in person, and Alumni Association Clerk Sarah Lynn Geiger '05) who was one of two recipients of the Young Alumni Award at the Dessert Among Friends on Friday evening....
