ENGAGEMENTS
- Elizabeth (Liz) Pluim, Class of 2023, got engaged to Maddox Jurgensen on August 13, 2026. The couple plan to marry in Greenwood, Virginia, in August 2027.
- Kerri Williams, Class of 2022, got engaged to Evan Thomas on August 1, 2026. The wedding is planned for December 19, 2026.
MARRIAGES
- Jillian Lepson, Class of 2017, married Seth Benton on June 13, 2026 in Williamsburg, VA. The couple now live in Charlotte, NC.
BIRTHS (FUTURE CAVALIERS)
- Ashley (Hardin) Chappell, Class of 2017, and her husband Savonte, had baby Chloe on January 25, 2025. Ashley is the Director of College Counseling & Student Life at SBS and Savonte works at SBS as the Librarian.
JOBS
- Jasmine Reza, Class of 2022, graduated from Liberty University in 2025, and is now teaching 12th grade English at Immanuel Christian School in Alexandria, VA.
- Peyton Riddick, Class of 2022, graduated summa cum laude from Wingate University in May 2026 as the top student in her department, receiving the Excellence in Public Relations award from the Canon College of Arts and Sciences. She is now working as Marketing and Public Relations Coordinator for Security Technology Group in Chesapeake, VA.
- Kerri Williams, Class of 2022, is graduating from Norfolk State University this December with a degree in Interdisciplinary studies with a concentration in mass communications and business. She began working at SBS as MS Chorus Teacher this Fall.
BUSINESS NOTABLES
- Ryan Barbosa, Class of 2008, is acquiring full ownership of the AllState Insurance franchise he has shared with his father.
- Erin McCormick DeBoer, Class of 2000, was named to the StoneBridge School Board of Trustees in August 2026.
- Dr. Sam Gainor, Class of 2008, along with his wife, Sara Garth Gainor, Class of 2010, opened Topsail Chiropractic in Suffolk, VA on June 25, 2026.
- Chris Lyons, Class of 2001, and his wife, Ashley, recently expanded their Adele Diamond location at Lynnhaven Mall. The additional 1,000 square feet provides more space for their Swiss watch collection, goldsmithing work, and customer seating.
LIFE UPDATES
- Addison Carl, Class of 2025, is completing the LIFT Christian Discipleship & Leadership Program at Camp-of-the-Woods in upstate New York this year. This experience is providing opportunities for spiritual growth, leadership development, and a deeper foundation in faith. As part of the program, Addison is also developing leadership skills through outdoor adventure in the Adirondack Mountains. Most recently, she led a group to the summit of Mount Colden via the Trap Dike route. Addison said, “This challenging adventure pushed me beyond my comfort zone, strengthened my leadership abilities, and provided an unforgettable experience that will stay with me for years to come.”
- Elise Thomason, Class of 2024, had her White Coat ceremony at Clemson University on October 2. This milestone in her nursing program is her first step in getting ready to start clinicals.
PUBLISHED
- Joel Arcieri, Class of 2009, published his second book, a children’s book titled The Boy in the Tree: When Weak is Okay. Joel and his wife, Joanna, live in Greenville, SC, and they have three children.
- Joshua Herring, Class of 2007, published his first book, Sons of Adam, Daughters of Eve in 2026. Joshua and his wife, Jennifer, live in Wendell, NC.
