NSU University School Viewpoint Fall/Winter 2017

18 n NSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL ALUMNI HALL OF FAME Alumni memorabilia from throughout the years, above, is showcased, including a photo of NSU University School founder, Marilyn Segal, Ph.D., with her daughter, Wendy Masi, Ph.D. Left, inductee Tina Tahmassebi van der Ven shares her special moment with her son, Ethan. Below, left, Mandel Ilagan, ’95, left, and Danny Swerdlow, ’97, sang a lively song with personalized lyrics they wrote for the honorees. The night kicked-off with an entertaining musical performance by inductee, Mandel Ilagan, class of 1995, and Danny Swerdlow, class of 1997. The 18 honorees were inducted by retired faculty members Bunny Blattner, Cheri Rothschild, and Charles Redler. Distinguished guests joining the festivities included Wendy Masi, Ph.D., daughter of NSU University School founder Marilyn Segal, Ph.D., as well as a host of USchool families, friends, and alumni from throughout the years. “NSU University School was a huge part of my life. It was my second home from preschool through senior year,” said Tina continued from previous page