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OWEN MCLAUGHLIN (Class of 2005) and JOSH CARRIG (Class of 2007) ATTEND THE PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION OF BARACK OBAMA

                                                 
        

           Owen McLaughlin                               Josh Carrig

Owen McLaughlin and Josh Carrig will be attending the Inauguration of the 44th President of the United States Jan. 17-21 in Washington D.C.  They were invited to be a part of the University Presidential Inaugural Conference (UPIC). For five days, they will take part in activities and events commemorating the United States’ presidential inauguration that will expand their understanding of the presidential campaign, election and inaugural processes. 

Owen is the son of Gilbert and Deborah McLaughlin of Pedro.  Owen is currently a senior at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas  Josh Carrig is the son of Steve and Kay Carrig. He currently attends the University College of the Cayman Islands.


LAURA MCLAUGHLIN (Class of 2003) RETURNS TO CAYMAN

WITH A M.S. IN MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING


Laura McLaughlin has returned home to Cayman with a Masters of Science in Managerial Accounting from the University of North Texas. After graduating from Triple C School in May 2003, she earned a Bachelors of Science in Accounting Control Systems, with honors and a 3.5 GPA, in May 2007 from UNT.

Laura was a scholarship recipient from HSBC Bank during the first four years of university and now begins her career with them as an Account Manager in the Insurance Department.


SPOTLIGHT ON PAUL WATLER (Class of 2002)


Picture: National Trust Field Officer Paul Watler (right) leading a birdwatching tour on the Mastic Trail.

Since receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Hiram College (Ohio), Paul Watler has been employed by the National Trust for the Cayman Islands.  His responsibilities include public education through giving tours and presentations, and conducting school field trips. He also works with visiting scientists and is in charge of maintaining our environmental sites.

Through a fellowship from the Overseas Territories Environment Programme, Paul has been offered a full scholarship to attend the University of Exeter in Cornwall, England this fall. He will be completing a Masters of Science in Conservation and Biodiversity.

Paul is the son of Hewitson and Susan Watler of Lower Valley, Grand Cayman.


KADI MERREN (Class of 2004) GRADUATES WITH M.S. IN ACCOUNTING

Kadi Merren graduated 27 April 2008 with an M.S. degree in Accounting and Taxation awarded by the Florida Gulf Coast University.  In May 2007, Ms. Merren graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. degree in Accounting from Warner Southern College in Lake Wales, Florida. 

Her plans are to take th CPA exam during the summer and return to Grand Cayman to work with PricewaterhouseCoopers.


TRIPLE C GRADUATE CALLED TO BAR IN LONDON

Picture: Orrie’s family celebrate with him in London (left to right): Orren Merren, Kadi Merren, Orrie Merren, Joy Merren, Truman Bodden, and family friend Kevin Perret Gentil (taken inside the Inner Temple Hall).

Class of 2001 Triple C graduate, Henry Orren "Orrie" Merren IV, was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple.  The Call ceremony took place at the ancient Temple Church in the City of London on 11 October 2007.

Orrie joins the distinguished company of other Triple C graduates who have pursued a career in law.  They include Mrs. Sharon Roulstone, Mrs. Julene Banks, and Mrs. Sharon Pierson.


JONATHAN CLARK GRADUATES WITH HONORS FROM GEORGIA TECH

Jonathan L. Clark, a 2003 graduate of Triple C School in Grand Cayman, graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia on December 15, 2007.  Jonathan graduated with honors, maintaining a minimum 3.2 GPA throughout his time at Tech.  He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science and has taken a job with Cisco Systems in Knoxville, Tennessee.  Jonathan is pictured above with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Clark.

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