Sharon Graham Science teacher Ms. Mary Dennemann said, Students have been preparing science fair projects for the 18 last weeks. Tim Garthaus 75 We also honor the legacy of our athletics program with the EPHS Touch Wall Hall of Fame. McNicholas engineering students learned real-world skills and provided a valuable service to the community through a semester-long partnership with May We Help. At our annual induction events, we honor at least one male and one female Rocket sports participant for their major contributions to team success, individual achievements, and major accolades that bring notoriety to our Athletic Department. Feb 27. At McNicholas, students are consistently challenged to achieve their academic best. She is currently the record holder at McNicholas for most kills and most aces. Chris led his basketball team in scoring his senior year. On National Signing Day, McNicholas celebrates six student athletes andtheir intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Patty Fredricks Ryan 89 I wouldnt be where I am today without Coach Doergers guidance, inspiration, and belief in me," Monohan said. Margaret McClure 83 The play will run November 3-6 at McNicholas High School in the Jeanne Spurlock Theatre. Parents, coaches, and student athletes gathered on Monday, March 28 to celebrate the 133 athletes and 22 seniors who competed in the exciting and successful winter sports season. [9] References [ edit] Andy Mayer 88 ", The 84-year-old Doerger is still coaching, as an assistant at West Clermont High School. McNicholas theatre showcases solidarity with All Together Now! Still the competitor, Doerger recently recovered from a bout with COVID-19. Just give me a call at 513-231-3500 X 5850 or email me by, The McNicholas Alumni Association is hosting the third annual bus trip to Keeneland. As the 2022-23 school year begins, fourfaculty and staff members are taking on new roles and responsibilities: Mr. Bill Losekamp, Mrs. Emily Materna, Mr. Mike Orlando, and Mr. Dan Rosenbaum. Five student athletes participated in National Signing Day to celebrate their intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level: seniors Ethan Gardner, Timmy Griffin, Matt Mitchell, Ty Snyder, and Jackson Wang. We have received the Governors Award for Excellence in STEM Educationfor31consecutive years. Betsey Clark Kessling 03 basketball, and baseball programs, were recognized at the Hall of Fame Induction Celebrations on Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23, along with the 2001 State . The athletic department offers each student, family, and supporters the opportunity to purchase a season pass to Rocket Athletics events. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the . Let us know what you've been doing since graduation! Our comprehensive curriculum offerings help students of varying abilities achieve excellence. was appointed principal of DePaul Cristo Rey High School. "I learned so much from him without a doubt. According to Wade Johnston '08, "it was a great event"! Senior Bella Dawson received the Spirit of Sr. Dorothy Stang Award for exemplifying Sr. Dorothys values, including outreach to others and care for creation. All others are in the planning stages. Presale for home and league away Parents, coaches, and student athletes gathered in the Bogenschutz Gym to celebrate an exciting and successful fall sports season. 1 in the city most of the season and won 24 games. Tuition. Jack Moran Rockets earn Superior and Excellent ratings in the Ohio Music Education Spring Solo & Ensemble Competition. In addition to recognizing participants who represented our high school in competition as athletes or coaches, we also induct honorees into the Hall of Fame on special occasions for commitment, dedication, and selflessness to McNicholas High School, including the Good Fellowship Award, which recognizes a person for outstanding support of McNicholas Athletics, and the Sr. Roberat Baumgartner Womens Sports Award, which honors an individual who is dedicated to the development of competitive sports for women. This marks the 41st year that McNicholas has traveled to areas in Appalachia in conjunction with Glenmary Home Missioners, a Catholic organization dedicated to serving the poor and establishing a Catholic presence in rural areas of the United States. After our small group discussions based, we focused on four things at our alumni summit to help us build our alumni association: 1) We looked at how we could better focus our communication. Lindsey Haag Moore 00 At the gate As a member of the Executive Leadership Board for CancerFree KIDS Night for the Fight, senior Shelby Highfield is working to knock out cancer. Her heart and hard work as a member of the board helped CancerFree Kids to raise over $245,000 for cancer research. Every student contributes in an experiential environment of doingnot watching. Congratulations to the members of the McNicholas CyberPatriot Team who earned 2nd Place in the gold tier at the state level of The National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. From this research, we assembled a small group of dedicated alumni to help us grow and move in the right direction. Margie Snider Wiesenhahn 57, Featuring Heather Mitts Feeley, Professional Soccer Player & Olympic Gold Medalist, 5:30 Wine Social Hour To see the entire listing of Hall of Fame members, visit www.mcnhs.org/halloffame. Mary Haefner Smyth 81 During their stay, Ariadna, Ana, Andrea, Biel, and Abel lived with McNicholas host families, explored Cincinnati, and experienced life as a Rocket. McNicholas Athletics inducts 2022 Hall of Fame Class | News Details - McNicholas High School The Athletic Department is pleased to announce its newest members of the Hall of Fame: Marie Jubak Flath '08, Pat Stricker '85, and Chris Wilson '95. Students in Mrs. Kendra Lonnemans personal finance classes learned about the importance of philanthropy and supported pediatric cancer research by participating in the Magnified Giving program. In 2007, he was the District 2 Ohio State Runner-up as well as first team All-Ohio, GCL Player of the Year, and Enquirer Player of the Year. Cynthia Klinker Grundy 90 Visit campus andexperience our close-knit faith-based community firsthand. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Top 10 who were honored at an Academic Signing celebration. Mike Coyne 78 Students teamup with CancerFree KIDS to fundraise for and spread awareness about childhood cancer. Peggy Bogenschutz Ascue 77 March is Women's History Month and MaxPreps is recognizing the top female high school coaches of all-time in every state. DPCR is part of a nationwide network of 32 schools that target talented and capable students from under-served and under-resourced communities. McNicholas Board of Limited Jurisdiction votes unanimously to approve a motion in favor of naming the main gym floor in honor of Coach Jerry Doerger. Doerger worked out of education for a few years. Deadline for nominations is September 1 of the year prior to the event. on the McNicholas webpage or call the Alumni Office at 513.231.3500. ext. Team Records Record | Number | "Opponent" & Date Points Scored (Game) | 102 pts. If you still play your instrument, great! Richard Steigerwald 62 They are a dedicated bunch who know how to focus on whats important.. Teachers and staff members are also developing their gifts and finding new ways to use them to serve the McNicholas community. Architecture students tested the design of their egg drop contraptions during the 2022 Architecture Egg Drop Competition. all-league, all-city, all-state recognition. Please join us in welcoming eleven new faculty and staff members to the McNicholas family, many of whom are filling new positions in our growing community. McNicholas announces Special Appeal to expand and enhance Sports Performance Center, McNicholas welcomes Robert Noll as Principal for 2023-24, Senior leads city-wide CancerFree KIDS Night for the Fight event, McNicholas crowns 2023 Mardi Gras King and Queen, McNicholas Theatre gets groovy with Xanadu, Mu Alpha Theta honors students with a passion for math, Five rockets commit to college athletic programs, Rockets earn superior and excellent OMEA ratings, Rockets showcase scientific process in action at annual science fair, Rockets engineer fun & accessibility for adaptive baseball team, CyberPatriots earn top scores at state competition, Culinary chemistry offers a tasty new take on science, Rockets impact community with tutoring outreach program, Fr. All rights reserved. We even hosted a meeting of alumni managers and alumni association presidents to get their views on what it takes to have a successful alumni association. He was also nominated for the 2017 Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team . Mike OConnell 66 Washington, and homework assistance at St. Joes. Dan and Chris McNeal '71 You do not need to be an expert bowler-I am proof of that! If we dont use both, we dont get very far.As such, McNicholas expects students to walk with both feet during their four years as Rockets, requiring at least 40 hours of Christian service prior to graduation. Please join us in welcoming new faculty and staff members to the McNicholas family, many of whom are filling new positions in our growing community. During those three years she was awarded the Best Offensive Player award. The three inductees, who brought notoriety to our volleyball, football, basketball, and baseball programs, were recognized at the Hall of Fame Induction Celebrations on Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23, along with the 2001 State Champion Womens Basketball Team. President Dr. Denver Stanfield and Principal David Mueller touch base in this second episode of Conversation with the President & the Principal. This interface is also available to browse via touchscreen in the FHS gym entrance. We will kick off the celebration with a Homecoming Field Day & Pep Rally on Friday, Oct. 8. Listen to our students explain why they feelso at home at McNicholas High School. Barb Haefner 75 Lauren Clark Johnson '11 Click here to visit the Franklin High School Hall of Fame interactive website! This comedy, written by Tom Dudzick and directed by English teacher and classroom comedian Mr. Jeff Mulvey '86, will have you laughing in the (church) aisles. The Sports Hall of Fame is also seeking donations. 2/28/2023. Details to follow for those who are interested. Congratulations to freshman artist Lucy Timko whose artwork was selected as one of twelve designs for the Archdiocese of Cincinnati Bicentennial Holy Cards. Honors individualsfor outstanding dedication to the development of competitive sports for women. 2020 McNicholas High School, All Rights Reserved, Athletic Coordinator, Assistant to the Director of Student Life, Sr. Roberta Baumgartner Womens Sports Award. Steve Wenderfer 67 The more people we can get engaged, the more opportunities the alumni association will be able to provide. It is a really fun event which raises money to benefit James and, Joan Gardner Family Center for Parkinson's disease and movement disorders at the U C Gardner Center. Ify Akubeze Whitfill 00 Former McNicholas basketball coach Jerry Doerger ended his speech at the Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame induction with this ever so famous song he used to serenade his players, students, and campers with--a perfect metaphor that was truly a great night for the McNicholas community. Congratulations to seniors Michael Cheek and Carly Weidenbacherwho have been named Captain and Maid of Honor of the 71st annual Mardi Gras Ball. $7for adults &students Kerry Byrne 83 Fairview High School's stadium is named after Jack. Our student-run HOPE Squad provides peer-to-peer mental health support and that our CREW mentoring small groups meet every day to help build a culture which allows all our students to become the best version of themselves. Paul C. Selzer 61 In 1995, Chriss baseball team won a District title and his basketball team made a State Final Four appearance. $10for adults & students 3) We looked at ways in which the alumni can support the current and future students of McNicholas High School. We are thrilled to be able to express our gratitude for a life of service to McNicholas High School, Rocket basketball, and the McNick community. Cathryn Humphries Lest '09 Congratulations to senior Conner Dute whose achievement on the American Legion Americanism and Government Test has earned him the State Award and an all-expense-paid trip to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. Congratulations to senior Zach Geiser who placed first in our school-wide Poetry Out Loud competition for his recitation of Dream Song 14 by John Berryman. Kevin Mulloney 81 35 students were invited to present their projects to a panel of judges comprised of faculty, friends of McNicholas, and Science National Honor Society members. Elmwood Park High School Grades 9-12 8201 West Fullerton Avenue Elmwood Park, Illinois 60707 Phone: 708-452-7272 Fax: 708-452-0732 Email: ephsinfo@epcusd401.org For three consecutive years, Oberschmidt was first team GCL as well as Most Valuable Player in 2006 and 2007 and Team Captain in 2007. . This button displays the currently selected search type. Don, a 1957 graduate of VCSU, served as Director of Bands at Oakes High School from 1960-1997. He has two sons and two daughters. Neil Quinn The, didn't have any goalies and no one wanted to play goalie, so they moved the lacrosse goals inside the soccer goals to make the goal target smaller. John Buhr Checks should be made to the PSD Sports Hall of Fame. After the game, the alumni association provided food and drinks for the event. Tickets are now on sale! Band Director Keith Nance said, These musicians have worked hard and it shows. I just tell the McNick principals, the big shots, this is your ideal example of how a McNick graduate should turn it out. In addition to the three seniors announced on Sept. 15 as semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) program, six are being recognized as Commended Students: Emma Clemmons, Andrew Collette, Bobby Fechtel, Emily Fridley, Zach Geiser, and Joe Walters. McNicholas is excited to welcome Father Kevin Scalf of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood as School Chaplain and Theology Teacher. Feel free to contact us at anytime for more information or to schedule an on-campus visit. Semifinalists represent the top 1% of seniors nationwide based on the results of the PSAT/NMSQT test the students took as juniors.