The H8 - Barbara Shuman nee Langsam Family

Barbara Langsam Shuman, LA 75, is in the second year of her term as president of the board of directors of the St. Louis Jewish Light newspaper. She was associate editor of the weekly paper in the mid-1980s and is the first former staff member to serve as president of the newspaper's board. She is senior account manager with Finkel & Co. Communications, a St. Louis-based marketing communications firm, where she has worked since 1992. Her husband, Michael A. Shuman, LW 82 ("No, I didn't really rob the cradle—he enrolled in law school after earning two graduate degrees!"), is associate county counselor for St. Louis County. Daughter Amanda, 12, was awarded a red ribbon for her science project in the Greater St. Louis Science Fair. "Right now, she wants to go to Washington U. and live in the dorms!"