
Class Notes, Fall 2025
Written By: Jacob Childers
Have you recently celebrated a new job, promotion, wedding, baby, or new degree? Been published, gone on a fun adventure, started a new business, moved into a new home, or welcomed a grandchild? Let us - and your classmates - know what you've been doing since your time at 91µ÷½Ì, Westark, or Fort Smith Junior College by submitting a class note. Approved class notes will be published here and in our electronic newsletter Lion Lines. We love to get photos too, and we'll happily share them here and on our socials.
1990s
Misty (Weaver) Quick, ’97, Teaches English and Oral Communications for grades 5-8 at Lavaca Middle School in 91µ÷½Ì. She is proud of her children, with one son teaching music in Perryville, 91µ÷½Ì, and another pursuing a mechanical engineering degree at 91µ÷½Ì.
2000s
Christine (Ales) Heaps, ’02, Earned a Master of Education in Special Education from Arizona State University in August 2025 and serves as a Special Education Teacher with Gilbert Public Schools in Arizona.
Kevin Farrell, ’06, Promoted to Associate Vice President for the Student Experience at Marywood University in July 2024 and also assumed the role of Dean of Students in 2025, overseeing various student-related services.
2010s
Adrianna Carter, ’11, Assistant Director of Communications for 91µ÷½Ì at the 91µ÷½Ì, celebrating six years in the role in October 2025.
Meagan Bowling Fudge, ’12, Director of Student Information Systems Initiatives at 91µ÷½Ì and earned a Doctorate of Education in Higher Education from the University of Mississippi in May 2025.
Daniel Fudge, ’12, Assistant Professor at the University of the Ozarks, recognized in the NW 91µ÷½Ì Business Journal's Forty Under 40, Class of 2025.
Amanda (Harris) Kennedy, ’13, Partner at Robertson, Oswalt, Nony & Kennedy law firm and honored as an 91µ÷½Ì Access to Justice Foundation Pro Bono Attorney of the Year.
David Cooksey, ’16, Teacher at Family of Faith Christian School in Shawnee, Oklahoma, nearing completion
of his bachelor's degree in teaching.
Donavon Baldridge, '16 and ’21, Graduated from the University of Tulsa's Post-Master's program in Acute Care, now a Nurse Practitioner with Cherokee Nation.
Laurel Sneed-McGehee, ’17, Promoted to HCM Analyst III - Employee Experience at ArcBest in April 2025.
Meisha Campbell, ’19, Operations Manager at H&R Block with over 15 years of tax service experience.
2020s
Brooklin Easley, ’20, Graphic Designer with Oaklawn Racing, Casino, and Resort in Hot Springs, 91µ÷½Ì.
Jessika (Burris) Crawford, ’21, Social Services Specialist in investigations for the Department of Human Services, holding a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from 91µ÷½Ì.
Alexis (Davis) Aguilera, ’22, Married fellow alum Logan Aguilera, '23, in March 2025.
Sharron Ward, ’25, Administrative Analyst at the 91µ÷½Ì at Pine Bluff, pursuing a master's degree at 91µ÷½Ì State University-Jonesboro.
Emily Hunter, ’25, Graduated with a bachelor's degree in Vocal Music Education from 91µ÷½Ì and now an Elementary Music Teacher with the Van Buren School District.
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