Alumni Stories

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Alumni Stories

Deacon Powell

1990
Lawyer
“ASD was K-8 for me, so it was really just academically foundational,” Powell says. “In other ways, though, it set the stage for what’s turned out to be the rest of my life.” At ASD, Powell says, he is surrounded by people from everywhere in the world. “Just as I lived, schooled, and played at ASD, my career has seen me live, work, and play in different countries, and always with a very multinational crowd.”...
ASD Alumni Val Misra
1999
Val Misra

Higher-Ed Consultant

From Sand to Snow: Five Questions with ASD Alum and Competitive Skier Jessica Yeaton '10
2010
Jessica Yeaton

Professional Athlete

Alumni Heath Family
1998
Tim Heath

Communications and Marketing

Nicky Daryani
1996
Nicky Daryani

Financial Manager

Abhishek Balakrishnan
2015
Abhishek Balakrishnan

Aspiring CEO

Dr. Omaima
'94
Dr. Omaima Ataya

Pediatrician