Alumni Boards

Rose Morales '00

Alumni Board President

Rose graduated from UMHB in 2000 with a degree in Elementary Education. Her favorite tradition is the Easter Pageant and its reminder of what our Savior did for us. Rose works as a first-grade teacher. She is married to Tony, class of 2002, and they have one dog, Buddy.

Elizabeth Avila-Lara '93

Elizabeth graduated from UMHB in 1993 with a degree in Home Economics. Her favorite UMHB tradition was the Easter Pageant. Elizabeth works as a Bilingual SPED teacher. She is married to Eduardo, and they have two children.

Travis Bice '10

Travis graduated from UMHB in 2012 with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies. He currently lives in Tomball.

Lynn Clarke '83

Lynn graduated from UMHB in 1983 with a degree in Elementary Education. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Midnight March. Lynn is a retired elementary educator. She is married to Jim, and they have two children.

Susan Cody '72

Susan graduated from MHB in 1972 with a degree in Speech, Drama, and English. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Charter Day. Susan is a retired teacher. She has four children.

Dani Beth Crosby ‘09, M.Ed. ‘14

Dani Beth graduated from UMHB in 2009 with a degree in Music and in 2014 with a Master’s in Education. Her favorite UMHB tradition was the Easter Pageant. Dani Beth works as a Family Minister at University Avenue Baptist in Hawaii.

Jennifer Hoffman '11

Jennifer graduated from UMHB in 2011 with a degree in Education. Her favorite UMHB tradition was the Circle of Songs. Jennifer works as a Realtor and Trainer. She is married to Roger, and they have one child.

Annette Howse '57

Annette graduated from MHB in 1957 with a degree in Sociology. Her favorite MHB tradition was Robing and Midnight March. Annette is retired, but does a lot of volunteering. She is married to Bill, and they have two adult children.

Bobby Johnson '76

Bobby graduated from UMHB in 1976 with a degree in Church Music. He currently lives in Belton.

Rojo Johnson '10

Rojo graduated from UMHB in 2010 with a degree in Professional Studies. He currently lives in Woodway.

Stephen McElrath '06

Stephen graduated from UMHB in 2006 with a degree in Exercise Sport Science. His favorite UMHB traditions were Welcome Week, Stunt Night, Play Day, and UMHB Football. Stephen works in sales. He is married to Amanda, and they have one child.

Billy Moore Sr. '84

Billy graduated from UMHB in 1984 with a degree in Religion. His favorite UMHB tradition was the Easter Pageant. Billy is retired from UPS and currently works as an 8th grade History teacher. He is married to Glenda, class of 1985, and they have three children.

Morgan Raines '22

Morgan graduated from UMHB in 2022 with a degree in Chemistry. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Stunt Night. Morgan is a Ph.D. student at Baylor University.

Dr. Sheila Ransburg ’98, M.Ed. ’17, Ed.D. ‘21

Sheila graduated from UMHB in 1998 with a degree in Social Work, a Master's in Education in 2017, and a Doctorate in Education in 2021. Her favorite UMHB tradition was the Leadership Luncheons. Sheila works as a Coordinator of Assessment and Data Management. She is married to Leon Shepard.

Lynda Solis '91

Lynda graduated from UMHB in 1991 with a degree in Elementary Education. She currently lives in Waxahachie.

Emma Spellings '20

Emma graduated from UMHB in 2020 with a degree in Nursing. Her favorite tradition was the Easter Pageant. Emma works as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse and is Adjunct at UMHB’s School of Nursing.

Gilda Tchao '21

Gilda graduated from UMHB in 2021 with a degree in Biology. Her favorite UMHB tradition was the Dubbing Ceremony. Gilda works as a Medical Assistant at Fort Worth Dermatology.

Rodney Ward ’88, M.Ed. ‘20

Rodney graduated from UMHB in 1988 with a degree in Business Administration and 2020 with a Master’s in Education Administration. He currently lives in Belton.

Andrew White '10

Andrew graduated from UMHB in 2010 with a degree in Exercise Science. His favorite UMHB tradition was the Dubbing Ceremony. Andrew works as a Vice President in construction. He is married to Miranda, class of 2012.

Karolyn Whitis '68

Karolyn graduated from Mary Hardin-Baylor in 1968 with a degree in Chemistry. She has no favorite UMHB tradition because she loved them all. Karolyn is retired. She is married to Dillard, a campus boy, and they have two children.

Alyssa Hanson ’15

Young Alumni Board President

Alyssa graduated from UMHB in 2015 with a degree in Music. Her favorite UMHB traditions were the Miss Mary Hardin-Baylor Pageant and Easter Pageant. Alyssa works as an Event and Wedding Coordinator. She is married to Jonathan, class of 2014 and 2017.

Ellie Ball '20

Ellie graduated from UMHB in 2020 with a degree in Business Administration and Marketing. She currently lives in Belton.

Ashton Bardales '14

Ashton graduated from UMHB in 2014 with a degree in Nursing. Her favorite UMHB tradition was the Easter Pageant. Ashton works as a Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse. She is married to Josh.

Cally Baucom '16

Cally graduated from UMHB in 2016 with a degree in Nursing. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Midnight March. Cally works as an OR Nurse in Colorado.

Adrian Beard '12

Adrian graduated from UMHB in 2012 with a degree in Information Systems. His favorite tradition was Welcome Week. Adrian works as an Engineering Program Manager. He is married to Rebecca, class of 2011, and they have five children.

Seth Blankenship '20

Seth graduated from UMHB in 2020 with a degree in Pre-Physical Therapy. His favorite UMHB tradition was the Easter Pageant. Seth is a Doctor of Physical Therapy Student at Texas State University. He is married to Lauren, class of 2020.

Kaylee Blumenfeld ‘18, M.S. '22

Kaylee graduated from UMHB in 2018 with a degree in Mass Communications and 2022 with a Master’s in Management. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Welcome Week. Kaylee is the supervisor for Event Services at UMHB.

Brooke Brodie-Mends '18

Brooke graduated from UMHB in 2018 with a degree in Nursing. She currently lives in Austin.

Connor Buchanan '12

Connor graduated from UMHB in 2012 with a degree in Psychology. He currently lives in Hewitt.

David Castles '21

David graduated from UMHB in 2021 with a degree in Business Management. His favorite UMHB tradition was the Homecoming Pep Rally. David works as a Financial Data analyst. He is married to Kayla, class of 2021.

Elleny Eldridge ‘19

Elleny graduated from UMHB in 2019 with a degree in Education. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Welcome Week. Elleny works as a secondary teacher at Covenant Christian School. She is married to Jacob.

Sarah Graff '16

Sarah graduated from UMHB in 2016 with a degree in Nursing. She currently lives in Austin.

Travis Hartfiel '17

Travis graduated from UMHB in 2017 with a degree in Business Administration and Management. He currently lives in Temple.

Katilee Jacobson '13

Katilee graduated from UMHB in 2013 with a degree in Pre-Physical Therapy. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Easter Pageant, and her appreciation for it grows yearly. Katilee works as an Acute Care Physical Therapist. She is married to Taylor, and they have one child.

Jenna Magness '13

Jenna graduated from UMHB in 2013 with a degree in Journalism. Her favorite UMHB tradition was Stunt Night. Jenna works as a Business Manager for a Nutritionist.

Kendall Mahan '20

Kendall graduated from UMHB in 2020 with a degree in Business Management. Her favorite tradition was Homecoming. Kendall works as Director of Business Development and Marketing. She is married to Jace, class of 2020.

Justin Moy '12

Justin graduated from UMHB in 2012 with a degree in Information Systems. He currently lives in Austin.

Morgan Thomason '13

Morgan graduated from UMHB in 2013 with a degree in Pre-Physical Therapy. She currently lives in Belton.

Bryce Trull '22

Bryce graduated from UMHB in 2022 with a degree in Multimedia and Information Technology. His favorite UMHB tradition was Stunt Night. Bryce works as a Marketing Production Specialist.

Javier Zaragoza ’17, M.S. ‘20

Javier graduated from UMHB in 2017 with a degree in Exercise Physiology and 2020 with a Master’s in Science Exercise Physiology. His favorite UMHB tradition was Play Day. He is married to Mary, class of 2018, and they have one child.