Edward Graves (Merola ’21), Moya Verzhbinksy, Alyosha Verzhbinksy, Chance Jonas-O’Toole (Merola ’22), and Chandler Johnson at the 2022 Merola Grand Finale Reception (photo: Kristen Loken).

Member Spotlight: Moya Verzhbinsky

Jan 20, 2023

Spending time with Moya Verzhbinsky is like undertaking an adventure that brings you to new and exciting lands. There are few topics or regions that she does not know or care about and her enthusiasm for discovery and discussion is infectious. Moya is inquisitive and her searching leads her to paths unknown to many, usually ending with deep…

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 Mary Henderson, Susan York, Cara Collins (Merola ’22), and Craig Henderson at the reception following the world premiere of If I Were You, which Craig and Mary helped support, in 2019 (photo: Kristen Loken).

In Memoriam: Craig Henderson

Jan 20, 2023

Dr. Isaac Craig Henderson, 81, of San Francisco and Nantucket, passed away on December 26, 2022, after a long illness. Born on August 10, 1941, on a farm near Paullina, Iowa, Craig was the fifth, and youngest, child of Isaac and Ora (Tjossem) Henderson. His parents loved music, and Craig himself studied the piano, clarinet, oboe, and organ.

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