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The Families of UMES Faculty and Staff
The Kharel Family Arjan is currently in Grade 6. He likes to read both fiction and non-fiction stories. He also loves to play Fortnite and flight simulator games. Ameesha (3.5 years old) loves outdoor activities like playing with water and mud. Her favorite shows are Pocoyo, Peppa Pig and Dinosaur train.
The Nan Family Aaron Nan, the son of Dr. Anjan Nan, is very mischievous.
The Lang Family Aidan (12 years old) and Audrey (14 years old) are the children of Dr. Lynn Lang. Aidan plays soccer and Audrey likes to draw.
The Truong Family Diem-Thanh (Tanya) wife of Dr. Truong and daughters Angelina (8 years old) and Catalina (7 years old) recently traced their roots on a trip to Long An, Saigon, and Thanh Hoa in Vietnam.
The JacksonAyotunde Family Abigail, 4 years old, likes to play dress up and LOVES to sing.
The FasanellaMiller Family Julia, 5 years old, loves Frozen, and Austin, 2.5 years old, loves Spiderman.
The Purnell Family Lauren Purnell, daughter of Dr. Miriam Purnell, is a freshman in high school now. She was recently nominated by her teachers to serve on the Wicomico County Schools inaugural Student Leadership Advisory Council (SLAC). The purpose of SLAC is to foster leadership skills in students and to encourage them to take on leadership roles in their schools and their community.
The Hsia Family YuRu (wife of Dr. Hsia), Mary (15 years old), James (18 years old), Jeffrey (12 years old), and Dr. Victor Hsia. The Hsia family has their own string quartet with Mary playing cello, James playing violin, Jeffrey on double bass, and Dr. Hsia on viola.
The Sherr Family Dr. Lana Sherr, baby Ella (5 months), Thea (2 years), and Dr. Zack Sherr. Ella was born on June 30, 2019 and is a mini version of her sister Thea and Daddy
The Rodriguez-Weller Family Casey: 26 years old (just completed his 2nd year of med school at St. George’s University in Grenada, S.A.), Kristen 29 y.o. (architect at Gensler Corporation, lives in Alexandria Virginia), Mrs. Nancy Rodriguez-Weller, husband Dennis, and Molly: 38 y.o. (lead occupational therapist- Anne Arundel Hospital, lives in Ellicot City, Md).
