Amity Regional High School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Chris Antonetti, vice president, baseball operations for the Cleveland Indians
  • William Atherton, actor
  • John J. DeGioia, the first lay president of Georgetown University
  • Ellen DeMaio, contestant on The Bachelor in 2006 (season 9)
  • Michelle LaFrance, Miss Connecticut USA 2003 winner and Miss USA 2003 delegate
  • Derek Mitchell, United States Ambassador to Burma
  • Martha S. Pope, formerly Sergeant at Arms (the first woman in that position) and Secretary of the United States Senate. Currently a trustee of Hofstra University
  • David L. Rabinowitz, research scientist at Yale University and co-discoverer of several centaurs (icy asteroids in orbit between Jupiter and Nepture)
  • Jonathan Rothberg, founder and former chairman of 454 Life Sciences and inventor of a technique for sequencing the human genome.
  • Jody Savin, screenwriter and producer of films such as Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School and Bottle Shock
  • Alan Schlesinger, Connecticut Republican candidate for Senate
  • Howard Sherman, executive director of American Theatre Wing
  • John Shutkin, formerly general counsel for Shearman & Sterling, currently general counsel for Clifton Gunderson LLP
  • Mike Vespoli, founder and chief executive officer of Vespoli USA, Inc., a boat manufacturer in New Haven, Conn., that makes shells for rowing teams and individual rowers
  • Brian Yale, bassist for Matchbox Twenty

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