Lisa Lindahl ’67, Polly Smith ’67 and Michael Yamashita ’67.
(COURTESY MONTCLAIR KIMBERLEY ACADEMY)
New episodes of Montclair Kimberley Academy’s podcast, “Inquiry to Insight,” feature interviews with alumni “who have made history, reinvented their crafts and changed the world,” according to a press release from the school.
The three-part series, titled, “Breaking Barriers,” is hosted by Steve Valentine, the assistant head of the upper school and director of academic leadership.
The series features the following alumni:
- Polly Smith ’67 and Lisa Lindahl ’67, members of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, who paved the way for women in the sporting goods industry.
- Evan Wittenberg ’87, who has helped build companies, including Ancestry.com, Box and Google, is now creating a work culture that will change the world.
- Michael Yamashita ’67 has been a photographer at National Geographic for more than 40 years, is the recipient of a host of industry awards, a teacher and lecturer, a producer of two documentary feature films, the author of 16 books and now dabbles in NFTs.
“Inquiry to Insight” launched in 2021. For more information on the podcast, visit the podcast page on the school’s website.