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Marjorie Hardwick Schramel, 1982 — Acclaimed ballerina danced with Mikhail Baryshnikov at American Ballet Theatre. Now director of Schramel Conservatory of Dance in New Orleans.

Inez Sookma, 1983 — This is a great month in her life. She was promoted to colonel in the U.S. Air Force on April 1 and she's being inducted into Woodrow Hall of Fame on April 25. Currently serving with International Military Staff at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Barbara Galleher Tonry, 1954 — Held 12 national titles in tumbling and qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in 1960 before a knee injury redirected her focus to coaching. Organized first women's gymnastics team at Yale and has been head coach since 1973.

Ruth Allen Vail, 1991 — First Woodrow graduate to serve as school's principal, her academic goals at her alma mater include overall quality, solid academics, and a comprehensive athletic program. Her father, a 1965 Woodrow grad, met her mother in Mexico City where he was serving as a medical missionary. Multilingual, having majored in foreign languages at SMU. Daughter Karissa Vail will enter Woodrow fall of 2010.

Larry Wright, 1965 — Author, screenwriter, playwright, and staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, his book, "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11," was an international bestseller and won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction. His memoir, "In The New World: Growing Up In America, 1960-1984," is set in Dallas and recounts his experiences at Woodrow during the Kennedy assassination period.

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