Maturity

Mixed Decent

High Expectations

Teamwork

Grandpa Arthur

• Parents were Askenazi Jews
• Art Director of Macy's in NY
• Communist?
• Bohemian (pre-hippies)

Grandma Gertrude

• Lost 1st husband in car crash
• Bohemian (pre-hippies)
• Was a rock
• Traveled regularly

Jessica Betsy Hirschhorn

• Born in Long Island, NY
• Youngest of 3 (baby)
  • Eric - "successful"
  • Vickie - not so much
• Happy childhood
• Father passed away when she was 14
• "Rebel" in high school

Young Adult

• Jumped around colleges
• Became nurse
• Went to medical school
• Worked to death
• Met DAD before Quantico

**Maturity

Mixed Decent

*High Expectations

Teamwork

• Henry Howard Sr. fought in WWII (Pacific)
• Worked as laborer (steel mill in PA)
• Moved north for educational opportunities

Grandma & Grandpa

• Born in Charleston, SC
• 2nd of 4
• Moved to Chester, PA when very young
• "Not a lot of extra"
• Did well + worked hard in local public school
• Nerd + Athlete
• Went to Penn State
• Grad degree in city planning / management
• Got job in Alexandria, met MOM

Henry Howard Jr.

**Maturity

Mixed Decent

**High Expectations

*Teamwork

"32-Year-Old Jewish Physician Addicted to Spicy Food & Bicycle Riding in Search of Smart, Sentimental Sweetie."

Joe

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• Projectile vomiting
• Driveway
• Animal Fair
• Tintin
• Apu
• Magic squares, tiny house, mapping neighborhood

Faint Memories

Sophie!

Maret

• Started in 4th grade
• Mr. Macy / Ms. Sweigart
• First crush

Middle School

• "Joe has no friends"
• Armpit hair
• Chubby
• Band
• Video Games
• Science Fair
• Tougher questions about race, religion, how I fit in

**Maturity

**Mixed Decent

**High Expectations

**Teamwork

High School

• Soccer + social life
• Close group of friends
• High expectations / family pressure
• Liked Math + Science
• Drinking / drugs (Snakes on a Plane)
• First Kiss / Allie
• Applying to colleges
• Ready to leave!

*Maturity

*Mixed Decent

**High Expectations

**Teamwork

Haverford College

**Maturity

**Mixed Decent

**High Expectations

**Teamwork

Teaching

• DCTF (Jim, Chris, Anita, Jacquie)
• Started dating Dana
• Tough summer training
• Spingarn SHS
• Earthquake
• Horrible situation
• Corruption (principal, librarian, grades, drunks)
• Stomach pains, shingles twice
• Became an empty shell
• Summer - ETS, GRE
• Went to Eastern SHS
• Better, but still stressful
• Left in December

What do I do now?

• A jig
• Got back in shape
• Moved to cheaper house
• Found a "job" @ CPE
• Went to Israel w/ Athan
• Found "job" as 1st employee at new startup

JackMyRep.com

• Digital marketing / ORM
• Managed + executed all campaigns
• Was super busy - fun!
• Expectations were high again
• Learned a TON

• Josh was great / Wayne wasn't
• Tore second ACL
• Split up w/ Dana + JMR within 3 months
• Got close with Sterling
• Went to Brazil!

*Maturity

*Mixed Decent

**High Expectations

**Teamwork

• Treating time as currency
• Trying new things
• Traveling
• Being thankful
• Making smart (financial) investments
• Spending time doing what I want (and not things I'm supposed to do)
• Spend more time outside
• Enjoy a healthy lifestyle
• Trusting myself

Now?

(?)Maturity

**Mixed Decent

*High Expectations

**Teamwork