Spring 2010 - Assumption High School
Spring 2010 - Assumption High School
Spring 2010 - Assumption High School
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Alumnae Class Updates<br />
Audrey Ernstberger’s Gold Key artwork.<br />
Senior Audrey Ernstberger received the<br />
Emerging Visual Art Award for her Gold Key<br />
drawing at the Regional Scholastic Award Ceremony<br />
for Art and Writing. Only five students<br />
were chosen for this award from 200 Gold<br />
Key Award winners. This award was presented<br />
by the Arts Council of Louisville.<br />
Senior Tory Cooney<br />
Congratulations to<br />
Tory Cooney for her<br />
outstanding showing<br />
at the statewide<br />
English Speaking<br />
Union Shakespeare<br />
competition. Out of 17<br />
strong competitors from<br />
across the state, Tory<br />
came in second place.<br />
Great job, Tory!<br />
Congratulations to all the students who<br />
competed at the Future Business Leaders of<br />
America Region 3 competition in March.<br />
<strong>Assumption</strong> was well represented at the<br />
competition. Special congratulations go out<br />
to the following students who advanced to<br />
state competition in April: senior Michelle<br />
Amon, second place in Sports Management;<br />
junior Angelina Kolomiets, second place in<br />
Job Interview; and seniors Kylie Marshall-<br />
Bohn, Natalie Phelps, and Sarah Profumo,<br />
third place in Management Decision Making.<br />
Way to go, girls!<br />
The following students will have their<br />
work displayed at the <strong>2010</strong> KYAEA All-State<br />
<strong>School</strong> Art Exhibition. Congratulations to AP<br />
Drawing and Painting seniors Madi Adams,<br />
Kirsten Anderson, Anna Beilman, Tiffany<br />
Cambron, Marie Clements, Samantha Coleman,<br />
Sara Davis, Audrey Ernstberger, Paige<br />
French, Peyton Hobson, Tiernan McClanahan,<br />
Krissy Raque, Elizabeth Thompson,<br />
Laurie White, and Marissa Wilson, and CP<br />
Drawing sophomore Shelby Spurgeon.<br />
Congratulations to the following field<br />
hockey seniors for becoming NFHCA<br />
Academic All Americans: Michelle Amon,<br />
Stephanie Burry, Shelby Hawkins, Riley<br />
Higgins, Rachael McAllister, and Brittany<br />
16 Raque. Way to go, girls!<br />
2000 continued<br />
Jean Bishop Weil’s<br />
son, Niklas “Nico”,<br />
was diagnosed with<br />
Smith-Magenis<br />
Syndrome which is<br />
a very rare genetic<br />
disorder. There are<br />
Jean Weil with Nico only 600 known<br />
cases diagnosed<br />
world-wide; however, it is often misdiagnosed<br />
as autism, Fragile X syndrome, or<br />
Williams syndrome. Jean is desperate to<br />
raise awareness about this syndrome. You<br />
can visit http://nicosjourney.webs.com/ to<br />
read more about Nico.<br />
2002<br />
Class Ambassadors: Nancy Buchino, Mary<br />
Byrne<br />
Christy Schuhmann Kendall married her<br />
best friend of two years on November 7,<br />
2009 at Southeast Christian Church where<br />
they are members. They opened their own<br />
business in January <strong>2010</strong> called KBI Team.<br />
They are living happily in Louisville and<br />
enjoying the newlywed life!<br />
Jamie Kovats resides in Louisville and is a<br />
sales representative for Shire Pharmaceuticals.<br />
She plans to marry Nathan Gilmore of<br />
Lexington, Kentucky, on July 31, <strong>2010</strong>.<br />
2004<br />
Class Ambassadors: Megan Herde, Michelle<br />
Jones<br />
Jackson Atticus Evans<br />
April Schweinhart<br />
proudly announces<br />
the birth of her son,<br />
Jackson Atticus Evans,<br />
on May 23, 2009.<br />
April has been<br />
accepted into<br />
the experimental<br />
psychology doctoral<br />
program at UofL.<br />
Samantha Taylor is living in Tampa, Florida,<br />
and recently graduated with her master’s<br />
degree in secondary social studies education<br />
from UK. She is teaching world history<br />
and microeconomics at Land O’Lakes <strong>High</strong><br />
<strong>School</strong>. She is also head coach of the girls’<br />
tennis team.<br />
2005<br />
Class Ambassadors: Maureen Melchior,<br />
Lana Pohl<br />
Brittany Rountree graduated in May 2009 from<br />
UK with a bachelor’s degree in accounting.<br />
University of Dayton roommates.<br />
Erin Smith, Chelsea Crabtree, Jessica Mackin,<br />
and Cara Duran, Class of 2005 Rockets,<br />
all graduated from the University of Dayton<br />
in May 2009. The four lived together for<br />
the past two years on campus along with a<br />
graduate of another Sisters of Mercy school<br />
in Chicago. There were countless AHS<br />
memories, sharing of apparel, and singing<br />
“The Rose” in their house at 1919 Trinity.<br />
2006<br />
Class Ambassador: Lisa Kaminski<br />
Katy Field, a senior at the University of Illinois<br />
Urbana-Champaign, was inducted into the National<br />
Communication Honor Society-Lambda<br />
Pi Eta. She graduated May 16, and will pursue<br />
a masters degree in the school of Labor and<br />
Employment Relations.<br />
2008<br />
Class Ambassador: Colleen McHugh<br />
Meredith Doll is the president of the UK<br />
chapter of Engineers Without Borders.<br />
In May <strong>2010</strong> the group travelled to Cameroon,<br />
Africa, to help the community of Nkuv<br />
repair a road. Engineers Without Borders is<br />
a nonprofit organization that partners<br />
student or professional groups with developing<br />
communities worldwide in order to<br />
improve their quality of life through the<br />
design and construction of sustainable<br />
engineering projects that communities can<br />
operate without external assistance.<br />
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