GROUNDBREAKING - Marian Central Catholic High School

HURRICANES around campusSOPHOMOREFOOTBALLA tradition for the sophomore footballteam is to say a prayer at the statueof Mary outside the main entranceto the school.#77 is Tim Dwyer, son of Tim ’82and Ginny Dwyer, and #67 is MichaelTruckenbrod son of Brian ‘85 and Peggy(Gallagher) ‘85 TruckenbrodCHEERLEADERSMarian teacher, Laura Martino Littner ’85 invited back cheerleadersfrom the last 50 years for a football game in September. Thoseattending were: Sue Rosing Wirch ’76, Jackie McMahon Lamb’67, Sue Conway Low ’68, Laurie Murphy Freund-Dina ’69,Gail McCormack O’Brien ’69, Mary Jo Burg ’73, Annette PitzenCoughlin ’75, Rose May Smith ’75, Liz Schaefer Campana ’77,Janet Sullivan Carran ’83, Nicky Pautz Perrine ’83, Erin GallagherSmith ’83, Laura Caldwell ’85, Laura Martino Littner ’85, CeciliaMcCormack Skelton ’85, Jean Boerner Bowman ’86, Jennie BoernerSmall ’88, Michelle Burg Price ’89, Megan Sabatka Merryman ’96,Allison Segarra ’02, Rebekah Papke Rivera ’02, Alyssa Marunde ’07,Brittany Lewis ’08, and Mary Flament ’09.NATIONAL MERIT WINNERSNine members of the senior class received special recognition inthe prestigious National Merit Scholarship Competition. RyanAnderson, Nora Bingham, Mark Ehardt, Emily Gries, AlexanderMosnick, Meghan O’Leary, William Psilos, and Nicholas Sundbergwere named National Merit Semi-finalists. Fiona Weeks was nameda National Merit Finalist.Ed Cleven with Ed SlomskiGRANDPARENTSMASSThe annual Grandparents Masswas celebrated at the all schoolMass on November 3rd followedby a reception in the commonsarea with a tour of the school.Weston Creath with all of his grandparents