Spring 2009 - St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
Spring 2009 - St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
Spring 2009 - St. Vincent-St. Mary High School
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Save the Date<br />
please take note of the following events<br />
MARCH 16 – APRIL 8<br />
Phon-a-Thon<br />
MARCH 26 – 30, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Seussical <strong>Spring</strong> Musical<br />
MARCH 30, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Annual Alumni Memorial Mass<br />
APRIL 2, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Seventh Grade Visitation<br />
APRIL 23, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Mahar Awards Banquet<br />
APRIL 23, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Speaker Series: David Giffels VM82<br />
MAY 6, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Career Connections<br />
MAY 11, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Annual Family and Memorial Scholarship Reception<br />
MAY 21, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Jim Kelly Memorial Scholarship Reverse Raffle (see page 48 for details)<br />
MAY 21, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Senior Farewell Mass<br />
MAY 28, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Baccalaureate Mass / <strong>St</strong>. Bernard’s Church<br />
MAY 30, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Graduation / EJ Thomas Hall<br />
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
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Alumni Answer Call to Help<br />
Akron Beacon Journal writer,<br />
Jewell Cardwell, wrote in her<br />
November 24, 2008 column<br />
about 1971 <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Vincent</strong> <strong>High</strong><br />
<strong>School</strong> alumna Sue Lang. Sue<br />
suffers from MS, but has<br />
continued her work as a<br />
dispatcher with the Akron Police<br />
Department and is known as a<br />
dependable and compassionate<br />
person by those who work with<br />
her. This article spurred many<br />
people into action, among them<br />
Sue’s 1971 <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Vincent</strong> classmates!<br />
New <strong>St</strong>udent Activity Center<br />
The <strong>St</strong>udent Activity Center is<br />
being constructed between the<br />
school and the football field to<br />
unify the campus and integrate<br />
the new facility with the existing<br />
one. It is slated to be completed<br />
by August 1, <strong>2009</strong>, for the <strong>2009</strong>-<br />
2010 school year.<br />
Mahar/Irish Crusader Awards<br />
Congratulations to our four<br />
Fr. Thomas F. Mahar Outstanding<br />
Alumni recipients and our <strong>2009</strong><br />
Irish Crusaders. Our annual<br />
dinner honoring the Alumni<br />
award winners and the Irish<br />
Crusader Award recipients will be<br />
held April 23, <strong>2009</strong>.<br />
NHS Collects Books for<br />
Bahamas In October the National<br />
Honor Society sponsored a<br />
“Books for the Bahamas” project<br />
throughout the school.<br />
AUGUST 28, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Shamrock Society Mass & Reception<br />
SEPTEMBER TBA<br />
Speaker Series: Sandra Pianalto V72<br />
SEPTEMBER 11, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Annual Alumni & Friends Tailgate Party<br />
SEPTEMBER 25, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Come Home for Homecoming<br />
For Further Information... Please visit the <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Vincent</strong>-<strong>St</strong>. <strong>Mary</strong> <strong>High</strong> <strong>School</strong> website<br />
at www.stvm.com for all of the latest news and schedules of upcoming events. If you<br />
require additional information regarding any of the events listed above, please call<br />
the Alumni office at 330-253-9113 x120.<br />
SECTIONS<br />
3 ALUMNI NEWS<br />
8 ALUMNI ACCOMPLISHMENTS<br />
9 ALUMNI ALLEY<br />
11 REUNIONS<br />
17 THEY ARE IN OUR PRAYERS<br />
22 DEVELOPMENT<br />
31 ENDOWMENT<br />
42 IRISH NEWS<br />
1 Alumni Connection | <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2009</strong>