Classmate Profiles

What have you been up to since graduation?  

Kokomo High School has been through many changes. The areas marked in yellow show the new construction since we graduated and the letters outline the nature of that construction. 

A - Additional English and special edu. classrooms occupy the first floor and foreign language, math and science classrooms are located on the second floor.
B - Additional practice rooms for band
C - A much-needed second small gym and a cardio-fitness center occupy much of this area.
D - Boys and girls locker rooms
E - Career Center

Please post your profile & pictures below (and update as needed) and tell us what's been going on in your life!

Paige Pulscher (Schwartz)

Then Then
Now Now
Marital status: Married
Children: 3
Occupation: High school counselor
Comment: I attended the university of Oklahoma and graduates with a degree in education. I met my husband there and we were married on September 1st 1999. We moved to North Carolina because be was a marine officer. Camp lejeune was his first post. We had our first daughter in December 1993. I was working as a teacher for the department of defense. I shortly after that resigned because my husband Brian was getting out of the marine Corp. we returned to Oklahoma and have been here ever since. I have worked as a teacher, dean and counselor for grades from preK to high school. I am beginning my 26th year in education as a high school counselor. Back to children. We have a daughter Katie who graduated from the university of Oklahoma this year with a degree in PR. We have a son Cody who will be a freshman in high school. He is our athlete. Loves baseball. We had a son Caleb who died from SIDS when he was ten and a half months old. I am an avid Hoosier basketball fan as I always have been and a huge Sooner fan of football and basketball. I love sports. I have a great life here. My husband is a production manager at graham packaging. I miss indiana and always have a special place in my heart for it. Would love to hear from anyone. I am on Facebook. 

Jerry Purvis

Then Then
Now Now
Occupation: F&B Director
Comment: Over the past years I attended Purdue and then traveled while playing my saxophone. I have been fortunate to have visited 46 states and 19 countries. My career with the hospitality industry started in high school at McDonald's, and has taken me from working with the Atlanta Hawks and Thrashers, traveling on tour with Madonna, traveling the NASCAR circuit, working with the Boston Celtics & Bruins, and now as the F&B Director with the Red Sox.

Melinda Reel (Stinson)

Marital status: Married
Children: 2
Occupation: Code Administraitor for Simpson County
Comment: I married in 1987 to my wonderful husband, we live in KY & loving it, I work for the county, & my husband makes duct tape, yes duct tape.  We have 2 girls, Jessica is in her second year at WKU, & Miranda is a senior in HS. We break & train horses on the side, & we compete in barrel racing we are horse crazy, we are doing well.  God Bless to all.

Tim Rich

Then Then
Now Now
Children: 6
Occupation: Law Enforcement
Comment: Wow! Seems impossible that it has been 20 years. I have been married 19 years this October to my sweetheart that I met in college in Missouri. We have lived in Texas for over 14 years now. I am currently a Captain for a Sheriff's Office here in Texas. I have been with them since 1992. We have 6 children, ages 5 to 16. Don't know if i can make it back for the reunion but would like to hear from some of my classmates.

Lorrie Roller (Burns)

Then Then
Now Now
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Psychotherapist/Clinic Owner

Sabrina Sanchez (Barkdull)

Then Then
Now Now
Marital status: Married
Children: 2
Occupation: Acupuncturist
Comment: After graduating from Purdue University, I led quite a nomadic life living in London, New Jersey, Washington DC, & India.  I traveled a great deal to many countries and worked for many non-profit organizations during that time.  I am now happily married and settled in MA w/ 2 children--both under the age of 4!  I'm just completing my masters degree in Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine.

Stacey Schwiebert (Edmonds)

Then Then
Children: 4
Occupation: Teacher
Comment: I have been married for 16 years and am the mother of 4 boys: Matt - 15, Aaron - 13, Andrew - 11, and Benjamin - 7. I have been fortunate enough to be able to stay home through most of my children's lives. For the past two years I have been teaching school in a small Christian school here in North Carolina while my husband is pursuing a Master's degree in Biblical Studies. I look forward to seeing everyone!

Monica Sethi

Marital status: Divorced
Children: 2
Occupation: Realtor

Shanon Sharrock (Randolph)

Then Then
Now Now
Marital status: Married
Children: 2
Occupation: Business Owner and Part Time Bartender
Comment:  I married the most incredible man in 1988 and we moved to Texas immediately.  We Incorporated our I.C. Layout design business in 1990.  I have been blessed to be able to stay at home with my 2 children and watch them grow.  I have Shoal who is 20 and currently a Sophomore in College at A&M and Shea who is currently a Sophomore in High School.  I am excited to find this site and see what is going on with everyone.  I am on Face Book and love to keep in touch with people I went to school with.

Nina Sheets (Henry)

Then Then
Now Now
Marital status: Married
Children: 4
Occupation: Comcast Customer Exp Specialist/Business Owner
Comment: Still makin it through!!! I have been blessed with 3 beautiful daughters who have blessed me with 5 grandchildren. I work full time for Comcast and run the Embroidery & Trophy business on the side. I can't wait for the reunion to see everyone!