St. Aloysius Brother Martin Cor Jesu CENTURY II Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Association of New Orleans Magazine

Volume 44 NO. 2 November 2017 Homecoming Bringing Generations Together

Chief Terry L. Necaise, USN (Ret.), Major Lester E. Amick, III, USMC (Ret.), William Madary ’68 CJ, Gerald Buchert ’68 SA, John Buchert ’18, Head Coach Mark Bonis and Commander Bruce D. Nolan, ’90, USN (Ret.)

Fidelity Through Change See page 3

Joe Caruso ’79 Named Crusaders Honored by the National Alumnus of the Year Merit Scholarship Corporation 2017-2018 New Faculty This summer, the newest members of the Brother Martin Faculty gathered together for the 2017 New Faculty Orientation. Members of the administration, along with the staff development team attended. Staff Development Co-Chair Ian Supak and Staff Development Co-Chair Melanie Williams began with an overview of the day. Then, Technology Coordinator Craig Zeller ’02 and Library Director Keiren Aucoin led the group in a session designed to familiarize them with the technology basics of the school.

From l to r: Nathaniel Peters ’13 (Religion), Steven Kubicki (Social Studies), Charles Maillho ’08 (Math and Science), Jacob Williams (PE), Amy Peavey (Social Studies), Alexander Becnel ’08 (Guidance), Cisco Gonzales ’13 (World Language-Spanish) and Wayne Wagner (Math) Not pictured: Michael Cowan (English) Joe Caruso ’79 Named Alumnus of the Year Joseph J. Caruso, Jr. ’79 has been selected Accounting at the University of Holy Cross in New to receive the 2018 Allen J. Ellender Award as Orleans. Alumnus of the Year. Joe and his wife Erin have been active members of not only the Brother Joe is a Louisiana Certified Public Accountant and a Martin community but the Greater New Orleans Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist. Catholic education community. He is affiliated with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Louisiana Society Joe is a member of the Brother Martin High School of Certified Public Accountants, the Fiduciary and Board of Directors. He is a former member of the Investment Risk Management Association and St. Aloysius Century Foundation established to the Institute of Internal Auditors - New Orleans support Brother Martin High School. He serves Chapter. on the Brother Martin Phase III Capital Campaign as Co-chair, the Prayer Breakfast Committee as Joe and Erin are affiliated with the Willwoods Chairman, the President’s Dinner Committee Community, Notre Dame Seminary, United Way of and previously served on the Phase II Capital Southeast Louisiana and the United Way of Greater Campaign, Alumni Giving and the Class of 1979 Joe and Erin Caruso at 2017 President's Dinner New Orleans. reunion committees. Joe is the proud recipient of the 2016 Cor Et Joe serves as Executive Vice President – Chief thirty audit professionals with an annual budget of Mentem Award, the University of Holy Cross honor Audit Executive at IBERIABANK Corporation in New $4 million. Joe possesses an extensive compliance for service to the university and community, Orleans. He is a member of the Senior Leadership background in banking, finance, trust, enterprise the 2011 Servus Fidelis Award, the Willwoods team of this $28 billion regional bank holding risk management and governance. Community honor for dedication and service to company and is responsible for providing advice the entity’s ministries, the 2001 Charles Keller and counsel on risk management and internal Joe has previously served as Senior Vice President Memorial Award, United Way’s highest honor for controls to the Board of Directors’ Audit Committee, – Regional Audit Director for Capital One Bank distinguished volunteer service and commitment Senior Management and various bank committees. (formerly Hibernia National Bank) and as Senior to the Community and was named the 1998 He reports functionally to the Board of Directors’ Auditor at Grant Thornton, Certified Public Alumnus of the Year for the University of Holy Cross Audit Committee and is responsible for a team of Accountants. He earned a Bachelor of Science in College. Brother Martin Night with Baby Cakes In early May, members of the Brother Martin community attended Brother Martin Night with the New Orleans Baby Cakes at the “Shrine on Airline” sponsored by Pepsi Beverages Company. Students and guests were in for a special surprise as Dr. Stephen Tucker, Ph.D. threw out the first pitch before the start of the second game. The Alumni & Development Office hosted a small gathering in the Pepsi Suite where faculty and staff enjoyed watching the game.

Pictured left: Dr. Stephen Tucker and his family, Pictured right: Dr. Tucker throwing out the first pitch

2  Century II Fidelity Through Change As we meet the needs of a changing world, our tradition of building continues. We are currently in process of relocating our Library to expanded space on the second floor. The Library has a new location but it will continue to be the heart of the school. Our new space is transformative, welcoming and designed for student learning. Featuring plenty of natural light and a view of the back yard, the future-ready environment allows students to work collaboratively in dynamic space that is accessible to all and ready to support whole classes, small groups and single users. All furnishings are mobile and the area is equipped not only for current technological advances but it is designed to meet future innovations. It is essential for college and life preparation that students interact with a collection of the highest quality resources in all formats: reference and nonfiction books, databases, internet-based resources and e-books, which are all available to our students. Today, it is Director of Formation, Jill Gomez meets with a student. critical that students are taught proper research strategies, recognize bias and receive training in the use of all research formats. Our teachers are provided with a professional collection and an area to work with librarians to plan and execute lessons. Quiet areas of the new space provide sanctuary for our students, a space to reflect and enjoy personal reading. The Library’s instructional program continues to provide specific research components at every grade level and supports our college-prep curriculum.

Our Formation Center has been relocated. The Formation Center is designated for tutoring and assistance to students who need academic help before school, during their unstructured periods and/or after school. Students come to the lab voluntarily or as required by teachers. Teachers and honor students are available to provide any Rendering of the Library courtesy of The Library Interiors Group necessary help.

Overhead view of Library courtesy of The Library Interiors Group Century II  3 Campus News Summer Extracurriculars Band Cheerleaders The Crusader Band joined the Dominican Debs at Joe Yenni Stadium for their annual performance at the LMEA District VI Marching Band Assessment in late October. The Band and Debs received Sweepstakes Superior Ratings! Ratings from categories such as General Effect, Musical Precision, Marching Execution and Auxiliary Coordination are considered by a panel of judges. Campers enjoyed morning sports activities of baseball, basketball, flag football, wrestling and The 2017-2018 Brother Martin cheerleading team Faculty intramurals. Campers had the opportunity to participated in a three- day Universal Cheerleader Tom Leggett, English participate in art classes. Afternoon activities for Association Master’s Camp at the University of Department Chair, has been campers included swimming at the UNO pool, Mississippi. The team won the coveted “Leadership selected as a finalist in the along with field trips to Sector 6, Colonial Bowling Award “, which was chosen by the other teams 2017 Press Club of New Orleans Lanes and a New Orleans Baby Cakes baseball at camp. They were also honored with the “Most Excellence in Journalism Awards game. Collegiate” award which was chosen by the UCA for his sports feature about disc Staff. golf. Baseball Camp Chorus Deborah Broussard has Ten Chorus been selected for the Stanford members were University’s Outstanding selected to Educator Award. Each year, the Louisiana Stanford invites a first-year Music Educators student to nominate an educator Association who has influenced them both inside and outside District Honor Chorus. These students will of the classroom. Broussard was nominated by Over the summer, campers, ranging from 6 -14 participate in a weekend of rehearsals in January Les Levy ’17. Broussard was the 2012 recipient of years old, grabbed their baseball gear and were and will present a final concert under the direction the Brother More Schaefer Award and has been a ready to return to E.A. Farley Field along with of Dr. Leonard Raybon from Tulane University. member of the Crusader faculty for almost twenty members of the varsity baseball coaching staff and years. Currently, she is the Assistant Principal for players. This summer, campers were able to attend Lacrosse Academics. She has taught math and science and either one of the two weeks of camp offered all The Rogue Lacrosse served as Director of Staff Development, moderator under the direction of new head baseball coach summer teams, led by of Key Club and Student Ambassadors. Jeff Lupo ’92. students of Brother Martin, completed a summer by Athletics Basketball Camp competing in the 2017 Big Baseball Easy Lacrosse Classic and Mark Wisniewski ’81 led the team to a record Georgia Southern Shootout. of 19-15-1 which included an appearance in the Brother Martin students Division I state quarterfinals. This season the playing on the varsity baseball team will be under the direction of new Rogue summer team were Chase Mountain head Coach Jeff Lupo ’92, as Coach Wisniewski ’18, Drew Dodd ’20, Jackson Schneider ’18, has begun his new role as Athletic Director. Christopher Stassi ’19, Will Walsten ’19, Jake Bodino ’19, Jonathan Code ’17, Tim Dixon ’18, Joel Bergeron ’17 was named as honorable Campers returned to Brother Martin’s campus for Cayden McCoy ’20, Noah Velez ’18 and Connor mention for the Louisiana Sports Writers the 2017 Brother Martin Basketball Camp. Head McCoy ’18. Brother Martin students playing on Association all-state baseball team. basketball coach Chris Biehl directed the camp. the U15 Rogue summer team were Elliott Baudry ’20, Aaron Guirovich ’20, Alex Rupp ’20, Ethan Bowling Rupp ’20, Carson Scott ’20 and Chase Scott Head Coach Bruce Himbert ’78 led the Crusaders ’21. to a record of 15-1. The team took a district title win and advanced to the State Semifinals. Individually, Cody Schaffer ’19 set a bowling state record with a 226 regular-season average, including his first sanctioned 300 game during a Educating Young Men for Life win in the bi-regional round of the playoffs.

4  Century II Campus News Football Wrestling New Orleans Hispanic Opponent Result Record Steven Shields ’17 has been Foundation Scholars Vandebilt Catholic W, 28-14 0-0 named the winner of the Dave Petal High School (H) L, 40-14 0-1 Schultz High School Excellence Warren Easton (A) L, 29-0 0-2 Award for Louisiana, presented Hahnville (A) W, 21-6 1-2 by The National Wrestling Hall of Fame. John Curtis* (H) L, 34-0 1-3 St. Augustine*(A) L, 10-14 1-4 Students Bastrop (A) W, 26-20 2-4 Grant Holy Cross* (H) W, 26-22 3-4 Touchette ’19 Rummel (A) W, 21-17 4-4 wrote the best Shaw (H) W, 41-7 5-4 example of an In April, five Crusaders were recognized as Jesuit W, 23-17 6-4 argumentative recipients of the New Orleans Hispanic Heritage Playoff essay for the Foundation (NOHHF) Scholars Ceremony. Each year McKinley W, 28-12 7-4 Sophomore the Foundation awards scholarships to talented Writing Project Hispanic students at local schools participating Golf in which all sophomores participated. Grant is an in the NOHHF High School Scholarship Program. The Crusaders returned to the state championship honors student and was presented with this award Jorge Henriquez ’83, a board member, presented for the first time since the 2006-2007 season. They by Greg Rando ’77 and Jay Lonero ’83 at the the scholarship certificates. shot two of their lowest rounds over the past five 2017 Leadership Ceremony. Pictured left to right: Jorge Henriquez ’83, years and finished seventh at state, their highest Brier Hots ’17, Emanuel Ochoa ’20, finish since 2004. Coach Ron Brisbi ’67 SA fielded Ryan Simoneaux ’18 was Fernando Díaz ’18 and Director of Admissions a talented team and looks forward to next season. named Chevron’s High School Carlos Bogran III ’99. Not pictured: Cole Scholar Athlete of the Week in McLaughlin ’17 and Allan Mérida ’18. Swimming October. This award recognizes Shawn Brown ’17 will continue his swimming outstanding seniors from career at Henderson State University. A signing the GNO area. He is a soccer National Merit ceremony took place in the Terrace where letterman, member of Mu Alpha Theta, Excalibur Coach Mark Bordelon introduced the three- Honor Society, National Honor Society and the year letterman and spoke about Shawn’s Science Olympiad team. He also devotes his time accomplishments as a student-athlete. as a volunteer at Second Harvest Food Bank and Christian Brothers summer camp. Track Track and Field head coach 8th Grade Trip Brad Duplechain led a team that saw two school records fall during the indoor season, an indoor Seven Brother Martin students have been state individual champion honored by the National Merit Scholarship in the 3200-meter run Corporation for their high scores on the and a school record October 2016 PSAT exam. Joseph Aguda broken during the outdoor season. At the LSU ’18 and Jackson Vicknair ’18 received Indoor Classic, Hunter Appleton ’19 set a new 123 Crusaders enjoyed the annual 8th grade trip. top honors and were named National Merit indoor 1600-meter school record by posting a time Dallas, TX was the first stop where they visited Semifinalists. Five others were commended of 4:30.34. The 4 x 800-meter relay team consisting the JFK Museum in Dealey Plaza, played some for their performance: Jeremy Baier ’18, of Reid Kern ’17, Ethan Meydrich ’18, Hunter rounds of Topgolf, visited both AT&T Stadium and John Buchert ’18, Aaron Daniels ’18, Appleton ’19 and Hayden Courregé ’18 broke Six Flags, and ended their time in Dallas, watching Peter Davis ’18 and John Heraty ’18. the school record twice during the indoor season. the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park. The Crusaders visited The Alamo, SeaWorld, Schlitterbahn Water Hunter Appleton ’19, 3200-meters, Hayden Park and the San Antonio Riverwalk. Courregé ’18, 1600-meteres, and Justin Runnels ’17, shot put, were named to the 2017 Louisiana Sports Writers Association all-state track Join us for the & field team. 2018 President’s Dinner April 7, 2018 . The Ritz-Carlton

Century II  5 Campus News Campus Mother's Social Crusader Discovery Night College-Credit Courses with LSU

Brother Martin held its Mothers’ Social in mid- Dr. Aaron Sheehan-Dean, the Fred C. Frey Chair of September, an afternoon to treat Crusader moms About 200 Crusader prospects arrived on campus in Southern Studies and history professor at Louisiana to refreshments and give them an opportunity to early September for a chance to experience Brother State University, visited with our junior Honors and socialize with other parents. Organized by Paula Martin High School’s campus and get to know its McCaskell and Carla Gittleson, the afternoon students and faculty. Crusader Discovery Night Advanced Placement U.S. History classes as part of th th our participation in LSU’s dual enrollment program. social provided information about everything the allows 5 – 8 -grade students to experience the Through LSU’s College Readiness program, our school has to offer parents, including opportunities Crusader spirit through games, food, presentations students are able to enroll and earn college to volunteer. and a pep rally. Student Ambassadors and Student credit. Currently, Brother Martin High School is Recruiters assisted with games, activities and the only school in the New Orleans area to offer Ring Mass dinner, before hearing from Student Council dual enrollment history classes through LSU. The Class of 2018 received their senior rings in President Colby Coulon ’18 and Director of Sheehan-Dean works closely with history teacher late August at St. Joseph. Fr. Paul Hart ’70, who Admissions Carlos Bogran III ’99. Christopher Vicknair to offer a college-level officiated, reminded seniors that they are part of history course on our Elysian Fields campus. something larger than themselves. Principal Ryan Our Lady Gallagher ’00 reminded the young men that they of Fatima are part of a larger family of faith. He challenged Veneration the seniors to become servant leaders. “Servant The Brother Martin leadership is vital to who we are as a Brother community and guests Martin community. attended a veneration of our Lady of Fatima in the Branton Chapel in late September. College Run The Brother Martin College Run was back on the students were greeted by road again this year! On the trip were 29 rising fellow Crusader Alumnus juniors and seniors who joined Brad Duplechain, Brad Giacone ’14 who Matt Lambert ’98 and Chris Vicknair as led them on a tour of the they visited various public, private and Catholic university. There was no colleges and universities across the United States. rest for these Crusaders Hayden Courregé ’18 stated that “the college as they embarked on run gives students the opportunity to tour colleges more fun at Six Flags throughout different parts of the country and learn followed by a meal at about the admissions process through interactive Pappy’s BBQ. information sessions and student led tours. The trip does not only comprise of college touring, Having a little downtime, but fun events like a Cubs game and white water the Crusaders headed to Chicago. In the ‘Windy Then, the students spent time on the campus of rafting.” Their adventure began by taking a stroll City, Crusaders stopped for some Chicago-style Northwestern University. Joseph Bordelon ’18 along Beale St., which is the heart of Memphis pizza at Giordano’s Pizza before heading over to commented that “the College Run really helped me music, and then by visiting some historical sites Navy Pier to take a boat tour of the Chicago River broaden my horizons for the future and it showed such as the Lorraine Motel, which is the site of and Lake Michigan. They even had time to watch me that there was more than just staying in state Martin Luther King’s assassination. Their first a Cubs game at Wrigley Field. However, it was for college. It was also a great bonding experience college visit was Ole Miss where they made time to back to business as the Crusaders headed to the as I got to meet new people who I wouldn’t take a photo for their Admissions Department. The University of Chicago where they experienced have ever had the opportunity to talk with.” The group then visited Rhodes College in Memphis and a student led tour hosted by Crusader Alumnus remainder of the trip was spent at University of took their trip to new heights as they toured the Mason Williams ’15. Notre Dame, University of Kentucky, Vanderbilt top of the Arch of St. Louis. At St. Louis University, University and University of Alabama. 6  Century II Homecoming

Homecoming Court and Alumni Escorts (Seated) Miss Sarah Alfonso, Miss Margaret “Maggie” Douglass, Miss Emily Hebert, 2017 Queen Miss Calley Blue, Miss Macie Matherne, Miss Taylor Yuratich; (Standing) Sal Brocato ’88, Chance Miller ’88, Billy Douglass ’87, Steven Seiler ’83, Johnny Blue ’86, Louis Chaplain ’82 and Dana Yuratich ’89 (not pictured 2016 Queen Miss Shelby Villarrubia, escorted by Mark Buchert ’81)

The Crusaders defeated Holy Cross 26-22 for a 2017 Homecoming Queen and Alumni Board Homecoming victory in mid-October. Festivities President Sal Brocato ’88 presented the crown. kicked off with a pep rally in the Conlin Gym before NJROTC and cheerleader alumni participated in the school. Students enjoyed lunch in the backyard celebration. William Madary ’68 CJ and Gerald at school as Brother Martin Food Services, faculty Buchert ’68 SA served as honorary captains and staff served a variety of tailgate foods. for their 50-year anniversary. After the Crusader The celebration continued after classes at Tad victory, alumni and friends celebrated at the Gormley Stadium with a Tailgate Party featuring Lettermen Party at Lakeview Harbor. jambalaya from Pete Algero ’80 and Reinhart FoodService L.L.C. and Pepsi products. The Student Ambassadors, under the direction of Debbie Broussard and Alex Becnel ’08 served alumni and guests. Stephen Lewis ’03 served as emcee, Pat Barbaro ’85 deejayed and the cheerleaders, NJROTC Rifle Team, the Drumline and Crusader Band all performed. The 2017 Homecoming Court was introduced with student escorts before heading in for the game. Before kick-off, Football and Cross-Country championship teams were recognized on their championship anniversaries. At halftime, Miss Calley Blue, daughter of Johnny Blue ’86 and niece of Kleo Blue ’89, was named Sponsors Gold Sponsors Crimson Sponsors Crusader Sponsors Pete Algero ’80 - Aucoin Enterprise & Services - Football Paul Boquet ’01 - Cheerleader Reinhart Foodservice - Football Mikal Baldinger ’76 - Cheerleader Nicholas Brondum ’16 - NJROTC Sal Brocato ’88 - The Cancienne Family - Peter ’98 - NJROTC Bob Burns ’62 SA - Football Brocato Law Firm, PLC - Football In Memory of Eddie Desporte ’63 SA - Football Michael Caruso ’98 (currently deployed) - In Memory of Eddie Ducote ’75 - NJROTC Scott Kidder ’87 - Football NJROTC Raion Hill ’94 - Football In Memory of Benny Parent ’78 - Football Fr. David Ducote ’04 - NJROTC Michael Pittman ’79 - Football Pat Pritchett ’78 - Football Paul Gagnet ’66 SA - Cheerleader Joe Winkler ’69 SA - Football Mike Serio ’69 CJ - Kajuns Pub - Football Mark Zimmer ’76 - Cross Country Serio’s PoBoys & Deli - Football Jeff Reid ’85 - Football Ron Singer ’70 - Cross Country Randal Swain ’79 - Football Dennis Winkler ’71 - Winkler Public Relations - Cross Country

Century II  7 Plus 50 Reunion school chaplain, Fr. Paul Hart ’70. Fr. Paul welcomed alumni and their guests to campus while thanking them for their dedication to our rich tradition that still continues today. “The Plus 50 Reunion is a great event to be with my classmates and friends from Cor Jesu and St. Aloysius. It is also a great Brothers of the Sacred Heart tradition,” said Armand Bertin ’59 CJ. Director of Alumni Scott Corrente, Fr. Paul Hart ’70 Sr. ’83 recognized special guests, President John Devlin, Brother The Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Neri J. Falgout, S.C.’46 SA, and Association celebrated their Plus 50 Reunion Cyndi Leithman widow of Ken over Homecoming weekend. Plus 50 alumni and Leithman ’47 SA, our first Plus Committee Members (front row) Deacon Terry Manieri ’64, Emery their guests were invited to the Homecoming 50 Chair who led the committee Dyer ’56 SA, Lenny Simmons ’64 CJ, George Wax ’45 SA and Sam tailgate party outside of Tad Gormley Stadium for over 10 years. Scott also Briuglio ’59 SA (back row) Mike McAdam ’53 SA, Gordon Gsell on Friday night. Inside the stadium, pre-game recognized those classes celebrating ’61 CJ, Scott Corrente ’83 and Tom Nenos ’64 SA (not pictured) introductions and recognitions were announced anniversaries – The St. Aloysius Armand Bertin ’59 CJ, Louis Bravo ’48 SA, Bob Dauterive ’60 CJ, recognizing athletic lettermen and championship Classes of 1942, 1947, 1952, 1957 Bill Fulham ’61 CJ, Bro. Neal Golden ’57 CJ, Sid Lambert ‘64 CJ, teams. Alumni filled the stadium and cheered the and 1962. Also celebrating their SA, Joe McAdam ’50 SA and Butler Powell ’56 SA Crusaders to victory over the Holy Cross Tigers, anniversaries were the Cor Jesu Classes of 1957 and 26-22. 1962. Warren Falgout ’56 SA from Arlington, TX was recognized as the alumnus who travelled On Saturday night, continuing with the festivities, the farthest to attend our Plus 50 Reunion. the Plus 50 Mass and Reunion took place at Brother Herman “Dutch” Prager, Ellis Quiqley and Martin High School. The evening began with Mass Keith Wheelahan from the Class of 1942 were in the James B. Branton Chapel celebrated by recognized as alumni from the earliest class.

A special thanks to vocalist Melanie Williams, Loyola School of Music’s Pianist & Choral Director Dr. Meg Frazier, and the members of the Plus 50 Committee. Tom Nenos ’64 SA commented, “This is a great annual event because it unites graduates from both Brothers of the Sacred Heart schools, St. Aloysius and Cor Jesu, working together on the Sonny Randon ’57 CJ with John Devlin Plus 50 Reunion.” Following a reception and dinner Brother Martin Hernandez would be proud... served in the Tom and Gayle Benson Mall, alumni Sonny maintained perfect attendance in grammar reminisced with one another. school, high school and now at reunions!

St. Aloysius Class of 1942 Sponsors and Donors Silver Sponsors Mike McAdam ’53 SA Charles Gauthier ’56 SA Baldwin Haspel Burke & Mayer – Jerry Reso ’55 SA George Wax ’45 SA Happy Italian Pizzeria Manuel Sala ’46 SA Donors Koz’s Restaurant Bronze Sponsors Eugene Ashby ’47 SA Lager’s International Ale House In memory of Ken Leithman ’47 (founding member Robert Beaumont ’47 SA Mike McAdam ’53 SA and first committee chairman of the Plus 50 Reunion) Louis Bilac ’62 SA Thomas Nenos ’64 SA Sam Briuglio ’59 SA Richard Cernich ’64 SA Meril – Emeril’s Restaurants Greater New Orleans Eye Physicians – James Corcoran ’45 SA Dutch Prager ’42 SA Dr. Robert Cangelosi ’46 Creole Queen –Warren Reuther, Jr. ’59 CJ George Schexnayder ’59 SA Paul Claudel & Associates – Paul Claudel ’56 SA Copeland’s of New Orleans Charles Schutte ’47 SA Susan and Bill Fulham ’61 CJ Nicholas Danna III ’67 SA Lenny Simmons ’64 CJ Patrick Jewett ’62 CJ Bob Dauterive ’60 CJ The Velvet Cactus Terry Maderson ’52 SA Emery Dyer ’56 SA Dottie and Deacon Terry Manieri ’64 SA Jimmie Gaubert ’58 SA 8  Century II Plus 50 Reunion St. Aloysius Class of 1947 St. Aloysius Class of 1962

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St. Aloysius Class of 1952 Cor Jesu Class of 1962

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St. Aloysius Class of 1957 St. Aloysius 1952 Football Champions’ Reunion Members of the St. Aloysius 1952 City and Southeast Louisiana Football Championship team reunited at Ralph’s on the Park in early August. The 1952 team won the first football championship in school history. Teammates and their guests shared stories while enjoying dinner and drinks. The event was organized by Morris Gray ’55 and Ralph Schindler ’53.

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Save the Date Alumni Seafood Dinner April 27, 2018

Century II  9 Brother Martin Golf Classic The 35th annual Brother Martin Golf Classic attracted over 200 players to Lakewood Golf Club on Friday, April 21. Players enjoyed beautiful weather, delicious food and cold beverages in the morning and afternoon rounds. Food on the course included charbroiled oysters, Swamp Burgers, po-boys from Bear’s and sandwiches from Pigeon Caterers. The Class of ’74 Cooking Team, Blue Runner Beans, G’s Pizza and jambalaya from Brad Treuting ’04 were featured at lunch. Johnny’s Seafood boiled crawfish and the Culinary Crusaders prepared and served a pasta dish for the reception after golf. Super Auction gift items included hotel stays at Windsor Court, Omni Royal Orleans and Marriott Convention Center.

Committee Members Front Row: Jordan Eagan ’01, BJ Branigan ’01, Casey Munson ’97, Brad Treuting ’04, Keith Taranto ’95 and Danny Richard ’72 Back Row: Lou Bonnaffons ’84, Eric Long ’99, Ron Brisbi ’67 SA, Chairman, Billy Moore ’80 and Joe McCarthy ’77 Not Pictured: Ben Lambert ’03, David Liuzza ’96 and Chance Miller ’88

Culinary Crusaders... with moderators Donnie Midkiff ’03 and Billy Rieger ’95 Results Tournament Champions Bobby Celentano ’92, Bob Neil, Chad Nunez, Travis Palmer Senior Champions Frank Gumpert ’64 SA, Joe Muniz ’67 SA, Frank Stire ’60 SA, Louis Savoye ’61 SA (Note: Gumpert and Savoye were members of the original St. Aloysius Golf team.) Longest Drive – Marc Jayes Closest to the Pin – Sal Soldano ’81 Class of 1974 Cooking Team Sponsors Orion Rigging and Supply– Upper Cervical Family Chiropractic Karen & Chuck Stall ’76, AAA Silk Screening Chuck ’02 & Will ’07 Crescent Crown Distributing Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic, LLC– Diversified Foods • Mister Sparky Dr. Hank Eiserloh ’84 Pigeon Caterers of New Orleans Mato’s Oysters–Mathew Lepetich ’95 The Swamp Room AVL Installations and Security Blue Runner Foods, Inc. Faux Pas Prints Brocato Law Firm, PLC Lakeview Harbor Perry Dampf & Associates LLC Landis Construction Co., LLC Winkler Public Relations Miller Building Co., Inc. Art the Ribbon Man Pepsi Bear’s Poboys at Gennaro’s Tournament Champions Big Easy Sportsplex & Baseball Baldwin Haspel Burke & Mayer Academy Big Easy Event Rental Dr. Nicholas A. Danna III, M. D. ’67 SA Crescent Door and Hardware Favorites Promotional Products Executone Systems Co. of LA, Inc. Foundation Insurance Group, LLC Reinhart Foodservice Gallo Mechanical, LLC Chuck Stall ’76 Scariano Brothers- Grundmann’s Schneider Paper Products Mr. Ed’s and Class of ’74 Cooks NSPIRE TECHNOLOGIES Hank Eiserloh ’84 Joseph S. Exnicios ’73 Pelican Realty of Louisiana, LLC John Horn ’79 • The Medicine Shoppe The Schindler Family – Republic National Distributing Co., LLC Don ’71, Blake ’01 and Dane ’07 Southern Eagle Distributor Tastee Donuts – Loyola Avenue Tito’s Handmade Vodka

10  Century II Alumni Seafood Dinner Sponsored by The Transportation Revolution New Orleans Alumni gathered for the annual Seafood Dinner in the Omni Royal Orleans, a television and Brother The Benson Mall in late April. The Transportation Martin gift packages. The lucky 50/50 winner took Revolution New Orleans, Stephen Materne ’73, home a hefty amount of cash, then, graciously Zachary Materne ’01 and Maxwell Materne donated a portion back to Brother Martin. ’06, proudly served as main sponsor of the dinner. Attendees enjoyed crawfish prepared by Johnny’s Seafood and Johnny Randazzo ‘96, fried seafood prepared and served by Brother Martin Food Services and Mrs. Tina Labeaud, and beverages. Members of the Alumni Board of Directors along with Billy Thiele ‘78, Mike Broussard ‘69 SA, David Schmidt ‘76, Barry Hebert ‘74 and Gene Ferniz ‘71 served and coordinated the raffle and a 50/50 throughout the evening. Raffle prizes included a Drew Brees framed and autographed Gary Delahoussaye ’74, Milton Dureau ’69 CJ, John Klos ’74, J.J. Klos ’42 SA and Jeff Haro ’74 jersey, a Brees autographed football, a stay at Eugene Ferniz ’71, Pat Stant ’87 and Ryan Bordenave ’94 Sponsors Main Sponsor The Transportation Revolution New Orleans, Stephen Materne ’73, Zachary Materne ’01 & Maxwell Materne ’06 Gold Sponsors Kraig de Lanzac, MD ’86 Clyde Martin ’75 – Terrazzo Masters Crimson Sponsors Paul Claudel ’56 SA - Paul Claudel and Associates Brendon Sumich ’01, Max Materne ’06, Joseph Macaluso, Sr. ’45 SA Zach Materne ’01, Charles Kirchem ’01 and Tony Parra ’64 SA – Parra Sales, Inc. Steve Materne ’73 Class of 1973 Table Sal Brocato ’88 – Brocato Law Firm 8th Grade Lunch with Alumni Dads Alumni Dads joined the Class of 2022 for lunch in the Tom and Gayle Benson Mall in mid-October. The Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Association hosted the lunch as Director of Alumni Scott Corrente ’83 welcomed alumni dads and their son(s) along with Director of Development Kenny Spellman ’84, Executive Vice President Greg Rando ’77, faculty and staff. Aaron Winstein ’90, who attended the lunch with his son, Daniel ’22, stated that “it is really a great opportunity that Brother Martin High School allows Alumni to come back to campus and have lunch. It continues the Brother Martin tradition of promoting family and unity.” Aaron is also the father of Andrew ’19.

Century II  11 Brother Martin’s Wednesday at the Square

Kenny Spellman ’84, K.C. O’Rorke ’04 and John Devlin

Brother Martin’s Wednesday at the Square brought Blake Quick and Chad Penot. Attendees enjoyed together alumni, faculty, staff and friends for a complimentary mini-muffalettas, provided by festive evening of music, food and beverages in Raymond Yakelis ’06 and Sysco Foods, finger late April. Alumni Board of Directors President Sal sandwiches and beverages under the Brother Brocato ’88 welcomed the crowd then introduced Martin tent. Special guests included Brother Martin the band Flow Tribe, featuring Russell Olschner President John Devlin, Nick Lagattuta ’71 and ’04, K.C. O’Rorke ’04, Mario Palmisano numerous members of the faculty. ’04, Bryan Santos ’04, John Michael Early,

Connie & Barry Boudreaux ’85 Sponsors Gold Sponsors The Boudreaux Family - Connie & Barry ’85, Hunter ’09 and Heath ‘16 Ben Collier ’05 - Ben’s Burgers Emmett Dupas ’88 - Northwestern Mutual Flow Tribe David Pecot ’76 and Emmett Dupas ’88 Crimson Sponsors Sal Brocato ’88 - Brocato Law Firm, PLC Lettermen Visit Coach Pat Morris Scott Colomb ’04 - Colomb Interactive Ben Gootee ’01 - Gootee Construction, Inc. Stephen Leonard ’88 - Pelican Reality of Louisiana Brent Sandrock ’01 - Crescent Waterproofing & Restoration Raymond Yakelis ’06 - Sysco Foods Crusader Sponsors Brian Spellman ’00 - B. Spell Paint & Design, LLC The Haro Family - Mary Beth & Jeff ’74, Drew ’03 and Brett ’07 Liz & John Mayer ’75 Susan & Bill Fulham ’61 CJ

Recently a number of Crusader Lettemen met wtih Coach Pat Morris and wished him well. Pictured left to right: John Mayer ’76, Val DeLucca ’72, Robert “Scooter” Parris ’72, Coach Pat Morris Stay (1970-1975), Mark Schneider ’72, Jimmy Roche ’72, Joe Segretto ’74, Barry Hebert ’74, Gary Delahoussaye ’74 and Sid Spear ’74 In Touch

12  Century II CGN Engelhardt ’78 Speaks at CGN Social States District Court, addressed the members of at GNO Inc., updated the group on local business. the Crimson & Gold Network at their social in the Attendees enjoyed food from Dean Pigeon Bro. Mark Thornton Terrace. He spoke about the ’06-Pigeon Caterers and beverages and a prize was educational foundation he received at Brother awarded in the “business card raffle”. For further Martin High School and how well he was prepared information on CGN, please call the Office of to meet life’s challenges. Judge Engelhardt also Alumni at 504-284-6700. stressed the importance of being involved in extracurricular activities while in high school. As a CGN Sponsors former Drum Major in the Crusader Band, he was Brocato Law Firm, PLC- Sal Brocato ’88 able to learn various leadership skills that would Hannis T. Bourgeois- Jason Hijuelos ’95 become instrumental throughout his career in his role as judge. Judge Kurt Engelhardt ’78 Judge Kurt Engelhardt ’78 In addition, Ryan Bordenave ’94 of the is President Trump’s nominee to the Fifth Judge Kurt Engelhardt ’78, Chief Judge of Downtown Development District and Sr. V.P. of Circuit Court of Appeals from Louisiana. the Eastern District of Louisiana for the United Finance and Jeffrey Teague ’91, Administration

Crimson & Gold Network Company Highlight Diversified Foods, Inc. is a multi-faceted food marketing and distribution company servicing the retail, food service and non-profit sectors. Eight of 19 employees are alumni and they have shown their support by sponsoring numerous school events over the years. Left to right: Zachary Hennessey ’12, Thomas D’hemecourt ’95, Taylor Hennessey ’10, Kevin Lamb ’10, Norman Romagosa ’73, Tab Damiens ’76, Bruce Cisco ’77 and Barret Bernard ‘95 If you would like us to highlight your company, contact the Alumni and Development Office at 504-284-6700. Legacy Night Brother Martin welcomed just over 100 alumni and that they like the most. When the boys were their families back to campus for its 4th Annual asked what they liked most about visiting Brother Legacy Family Night in mid-October. This annual Martin, they replied “everything!” event is sponsored by both the Admissions and Alumni Offices. The official welcome for the evening came from Carlos Bogran ’99, Director of Admissions, and Scott Corrente ’83, Director of Alumni, as well as a number of students, administrators, faculty and staff members. Attendees enjoyed the opportunity to tour the campus at their own pace while sharing stories of their high school days as Crusader students. Spouses and children even enjoyed a Wednesday favorite on Elysian Fields with those famous ‘crispitos’ served by Food Services. The Bookstore was also open for families to purchase gear in their favorite colors of ‘crimson & gold.’ Ryan Roux ’91 said, “This is the second year that we’ve brought the boys to Family Legacy Night; they are three and four years old. They love that BJ Branigan ’01, Scott Corrente ’83 with Randy Hernandez ’95 with his future crusaders, we can walk around campus and see the things Aiden and William Noah and Isaac Century II  13 Golden Crusader Lunch The 2017 Golden Crusader Lunch returned to June 22nd at Katie’s. Alex Migliore ’14 gave a brief Barkemeyer ’79, Mark Bologna ’88, Michael The Steak Knife in Lakeview on Friday, May19th. testimonial before the meal. After lunch Brian Calogero ’81, Philip Catanzaro ’97, Gary Ryan Gallagher ’00 welcomed attendees Barkemeyer ’79 thanked everyone and invited Giepert ’80, Adam Griego ’10, Scott Hedlund followed by a prayer led by Bro. Louis Couvillon. them to the social. Philip Averill ’04, Brian ’97, Zachary Materne ’01, Alex Migliore ’14, Ryan recognized special guests John Devlin, Tommy Mitchell ’79, John Person ’73 and Greg Rando ’77, Nick Lagattuta ’71, Bro. 2017 Golden Crusaders: Mason Bonnaffons, Patrick Young ’07 served on the committee. Neal Golden ’57 CJ, Guy Nelson, Bro. Carl Dominic Brocato, Brent Clement, Bouchereau and Bro. Louis. He then introduced Frederick Helwig V, Justin Levy, Les Levy, Jr., Sponsors the 2017 Golden Crusaders (listed). Patrick Young Patrick Newburger, Ryan O’Rourke, Greg Ansley ’83 • Brian Barbeito ’98 ’07 updated the group on a service component for Jeremy Singleton, Christopher Webb and Zachary Frosch ’08 • Paul Lauret ’84 the group and the first Golden Crusader Social on Ben Wisniewski David Lemaire ’90 • Jason Lunetta ’84

John Rigney ’84, Phil Averill ’04, Chad La Rose Mark Romig ’74, Joel Galatas ’05, Christian Jeremy Singleton ’17, Bro Carl Bouchereau, ’90, Johnny Norwood ’97, Jeremy Singleton Rodriguez ’05 and Barry Hebert ’74 Dominick Brocato ’17 and Dillon Connick ’16 ’17, Pat Stant ’87, Hank Eiserloh ’84 and John Catalanotto ’99 Golden Crusader Social

Greg Buisson ’77, Grady Hurley ’72, Fr. David Mark Bologna ’88, Greg Rando ’77 and Alan Raymond Price ’13, Logan Betzer ’15 and Ducote ’04, Bert Lodrig ’75, Michael Calogero Thriffiley Harrison Trepagnier ’15 ’81, John Buckman ’06, Mickal Baldinger ’76, Shaid Stewart ’15, Antonio Suarez ’16 and Duvy Katie’s Restaurant hosted the first Golden Crusader Social in June. Golden Crusaders gathered in a casual Salvant ’13 social atmosphere, networked and discussed future events while enjoying complimentary culinary delights. Special guests included Executive Vice-President Greg Rando ’77 and Chef Scot Craig ’80.

Alumni Board Requests Nominations The Alumni Board has opened the spring election process by requesting candidates for nominations from the general alumni membershiop. According to the Alumni Board Constitution, a slate of candidates will be prepared for consideration by the Alumni Board of Directors. The approved slate will appear in the next issue ofCentury II. Board members serve a 2-year term, which begins August 1, 2018, and attend quarterly meetings, organize, and participate in a variety of alumni activities.

Nominations of protential candidates can be mailed to the Alumni Office, 4401 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70122, faxed to (504) 284-5888 or emailed to [email protected]. All nominations must be received by January 31, 2018.

I, ______, class of ______, wish to nominate ______, class of______, as a candidate in the upcoming Alumni Board elections.

14  Century II Tennis Tournament The 2017 Brother Martin Tennis Tournament Orleans Center for Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery, attracted over 120 players to the UNO Tennis Dr. Parker Velargo ’00 & Dr. Russell Hendrick Center on Thursday, May 18th. After the weather ’97, distributed samples. Chris Dazet served as forced the tournament to an alternate date, tournament director. players enjoyed delicious food, specialty drinks, a Parade of Prizes and some friendly competition Tournament Committee Members: on the courts. Champions were crowned in seven Gwen Asaro, Kerri Becker, Keri Candies, Ladies’ divisions and three men’s divisions. DJ Pat Yvette Canoura, Billy Davis ’88, Karen Fair, Barbaro ’85 entertained participants, an Ochsner Missy Forschler, Jeanne Gallo, Danielle representative was prepared to care for any injuries Guidry, Shelley Landry, Lisa Lozes, (luckily there were none), Robert Haynes ’08, Ron McDonald ’82, Cheri Miller, Billy Moore Tasting Tuesday, served wine samples and New ’80, Liz Nail and Kathleen Roevens. Greg Rando ’77, Billy Moore ’80, Jeanne Gallo and Logan Moore ’14

Billy Davis ’88, Katie Dorignac, Phil Cusimano Sponsors ’88, Susan Coco and Danielle Guidry Gold Sponsors Food & Drink Sponsors Allied Chiropractic and Wellness – Dr. Ben Dichiara ’01 Paul Bauer ’86 • Haydel’s Bakery Azby’s Mandina’s • Mr. Ed’s Deli Danielle and Chad Guidry Mike Serior ’69 CJ – Serio’s Po-Boys & Deli New Orleans Center for Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery – Pepsico Food Service Dr. Parker Velargo ’00 & Dr. Russell Hendrick ’97 PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans Pepsi – David Ward ’83 Southern Eagle Distributors – Jerry Peters ’76, Lou Grand Slam Sponsors Provenzano ’90, Roddy Palazzo ’95 2018 Tennis Architectural Concrete Products – The Nodier Family- Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits – Phil Cusimano ’88 Laurie & Frank ’77, Clark ’07, Cameron ’09 Tower of Pizza – Missy and Walter Forschler ’77 Tournament Daiquiri Bay Cafe – Mark Bell ’87 Donors Ryan Gootee Contractors Acme Oyster House • Gwen Asaro • Paul Bauer ’86, New Venue Southern Oaks Plantation Boudreaux Jewelers • Dulce • Danielle Guidry, Wealth Solutions, LLC Haydel’s Bakery • Hemline • Jade City Park Xpressray, Inc. – Vincent Asaro ’86 Lakewood Country Club • Lebon Family Dentistry Court Sponsor Lee Macalester • lululemon Lakeside Jeanne and David Gallo ’77 Maurice French Pastries • Phina Home & Gifts May 11, 2018 Pilates Loft • Southside Café • Vick Lecar Dog Training Results LADIES 2.5 Gold LADIES 3.0 Crimson LADIES 4.0 Gold MEN 3.0 Champions Champions Champions Champions Kathryn Wild & Karen Reinhardt Shannon Morris & Julie Hotstream Peggy White & Danielle Guidry Billy Davis ’88 & Phil Cusimano ’88 Runner-Up Runner –Up Runner-Up Runner-up Cherie Moore & Kathleen Kazour Evelyn Capitano & Ann Marie Pizzeck Angie Borgstede & Karen Sulzer Billy Moore ’80 & Logan Moore ’14 LADIES 2.5 Crimson LADIES 3.5 Gold LADIES 4.0 Crimson MEN 3.5 Champions Champions Champions Champions Sami Dantin & Stacey Wickersham Angie Leonard & Tam Miceli Katie McComiskey & Rodnelle Hadley Vince Asaro ’86 & Tommy Boudreaux ’86 Runner-Up Runner-Up Runner-Up Runner-up Lauren Schmidt & J. Scalise Charlotte Bracey & Lisa Gardner Donna Dimtri & Rachelle Simpson R. Armenter & J Quern LADIES 3.0 Gold LADIES 3.5 Crimson LADIES 4.5 MEN 4.0 Champions Champions Champions Champions Karen Dorignac & Bridget Ruda Christy Dupre & Jennifer Perilloux Monique Bryson & Renee Melchode Tony Paternostro ’75 & Sean Harper ’86 Runner-Up Runner Up Runner-Up Runner-up Keri Candies & Jennifer Benjamin Renee Rizzo & Desiree Kelley Nicole Smith & Sandee Seelig Chad Bloodworth ’86 & Leo Carrillo ’86

Century II  15 Marty Gras Concert

Greg Rando ’77, Randy Smith ’77, Michael Smith ’16, Kaki Smith and John Devlin Bag of Donuts with Chef and Mrs. Cory McPhail, Greg Rando ’77, Bonnie Rando, Laurie Doster, Lauren Del Rio and Stanton Moore ’90 Tom Doster, Mark Romig ’74 and David Briggs

Marty Gras III, a concert to benefit the Marty Early, Blake Quick and Chad Penot, was next Hurley Endowment, returned to Tipitina’s in early and they treated everyone to their unique funky June. The weather forced the Brother Martin rhythm. Emcee Mark Romig ’74 auctioned off a Drum Line inside to lead off the evening as they Chef’s Table Dinner at Commander’s Palace. Pat were followed by the Alumni Drum Line. Next, Pritchett ’78 was the top bidder. The final act of the Brother Martin Stage Band entertained the the night was Bag of Donuts. The party on stage crowd finishing with a jazzy rendition of the continued as the band invited Fr. Kyle Dave Chef Cory McPhail and the Pat Pritchett ’78 Brother Martin Fight Song. Stanton Moore ’89, Shelly (We Need More Cowbell) Pritchard Family ’90 and his band Dragon Smoke featuring Ivan Mellon and Stanton Moore ’90 to join in on Dominick Caronna ’85, Lauren Del Rio, Arthur Neville, Eric Lindell and Robert Mercurio then respective songs. Special guests for the evening Hardy, Mike Hotstream ’90, Paulette Hurley, played with Mike Hotstream ’90 and others included John Devlin, Bonnie and Greg Rando Clarence Johnson ’92, Stanton Moore ’90 and joining in for a powerful set. Flow Tribe featuring ’77, Marian and Nick Lagattuta ’71, Ryan John Wooton served on the committee. Russell Olschner ’04, K.C. O’Rorke ’04, Mario Gallagher ’00, Keith Spera ’85 and Ann and Palmisano ’04, Bryan Santos ’04, John Michael Randy Asprodites ’65 SA. Chris Bailey ’86,

Class of ’73 PRe-Reunion Party Sponsors Jerry Muller hosted the Class of 1973 Pre- Reunion Party. Andy Chetta Main Sponsor and Pete Dassey assisted as they planned for their 45-year reunion Dave’s Pharmacy – Anna and David Jouandot ’78, David ’03, Josh ’15 scheduled for the weekend of June 15th and 16th. Contributing Artists Bag of Donuts . Dragon Smoke . Flow Tribe Stanton Moore ’90 & Eric Lindell . Brother Martin Bands Crimson Sponsors Commander’s Palace The de Lanzac Family - Rhen and Kraig de Lanzac ’86, Braden ’18 Chase ’08, Chris and Jan LaBure Romaguera Photography - Ralph, Sr. ’67 SA, Ralph ’90, Ryan ’92 Kaki, Randy ’77 & Riley Smith ’16 Crusader Sponsors Brocato Law Firm, PLC - Sal Brocato ’88 Faux Pas Prints - Johnny ’86 & Kleo Blue ’89 Drs. J.P. and Michelle Gnaidy Pigeon Caterers of New Orleans - Dean Pigeon ’06 . M Press 16  Century II Fishing Rodeo Threatening weather could not deny a successful tossing contest. Team McCrossen set a tournament 2017 Brother Martin Fishing Rodeo. Over 40 record in the Largest 2 Redfish 27” and Under teams entered and competed for awards in 15 category weighing in at 17.35 lbs. For the second categories including new additions Bass, Snapper, consecutive year, Anthony Congemi ’19 won Largest Fish (Not a Gar), Father/Daughter Biggest the Largest Fish Caught By a Current Brother Martin Fish and Biggest Gar. The Class of ’73 Culinary Student category. Rob Hymel kept the crowd Squad provided delicious food, sno-balls and entertained with music and Eddie Gonzales other treats. CCA Louisiana provided rods and ’77 served as emcee. The “Big Board Raffle” and reels for young fishermen. Kids competed in a fish Parade of Prizes featured hotel stays, restaurant toss then teamed up with parents in a balloon gift certificates and other fascinating items. Members of the Alumni & Development Office along with a team of volunteers ensured a successful event.

Team Clement Sponsors John J. Gelpi, Jr. - St. Aloysius Class of 1952 Insulations Inc. - David Branton ’76 Fishing Rodeo Committee (front row) Kenny Spellman ’84, Billy Thiele ’78, TJ OverKill Construction - Chip Crews ’03 Pelican Graphics & Pelican Events - Dolph Federico ’86 Thiele, Jimmy LaCava ’55 SA, Dave Schmidt ’76, (middle row) David Klein Class of ’73 Culinary Squad ’90, Jay Hotard ’82, Todd Schwander ’93, Rob Hymel, Eddie Gonzales ’77, Clement Building Co. Nick Macaluso ’85 (back row) Emile Meydrich, David Jouandot ’03, Drew René Dandry ’05 Dodd, Mike Buisson ’57 SA, Billy Power ’57 SA, Chuck Stall ’76 and Jimmy Fleur de Lis Event Rentals Casadaban ’79 (not pictured) Chris Alley ’08, Johnny Blue ’86, Mike Cascio Orion Rigging & Supply ’96, Boopie Courrege ’56 SA, Patrick Cresson ’00, Pete Dares ’56 SA, Gary Pepsi Delahoussaye ’74, Dave Glaviano ’73, Jay Louvier ’55 SA, Dave Pecot ’76, Reinhart Foodservice Jerry Schmidt ’81, Steven Spiers ’84 and Guy Valvis ’73 Scariano Brothers, LLC Southern Eagle Sales and Service 1st Audio & Video . All-Star Electric . Audubon Gutters Brocato Law Firm, PLC . Michael Buisson ’57 SA CCA Louisiana . Crewboats, LLC Gary ’74, Jerry ’74 & Mike ’77 Delahoussaye Dr. Donna Palmisano, DDS . Faux Pas Prints Michelli Scales . Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. Gil’s Carpet Sales, Inc. . Guy’s Foreign & Domestic Auto Repair Inc. Johnny’s Seafood . Reliable Glass and Mirror Hotard General Contracting Inc. . Orleans Sheet Metal Works & Roofing Inc. Puglia’s Sporting Goods . Schneider Paper Products Spiers Air-Conditioning . Sportsbeat Pub & Café The “A” Team . Wood Materials Acme Oyster House . Bear’s Po-Boys . CNMLLC Crescent City Retirement Group . Katie’s Restaurant Class of ’73 Cooking Team (Front Row) Matt Glaviano ’03, Greg Hollier, Johnny Mitch Landry Art . MPress . New Orleans School of Cooking LeBourgeois, Pete Dassey, Guy Valvis and Kenny Clemons (Back Row) Les Velvet Cactus Lambert, Dave Glaviano, Lou Volz, C.J. Turpin, Jerry Muller, Phil Jones and Dave Frantz ’00 Century II  17 Fishing Rodeo (continued) Results Best 5-Trout Stringer Sheepshead Lightest Legal 5-Trout Stringer Finnatics - 20.35 Team McCrossen - 7.75 Team Nicolosi - 3.35 Phins & Pheathers - 20.20 Team Clement - 7.70 St. Paul’s Boys - 4.10 Mr. Clean - 17.05 Team Clement - 7.65 OverKill - 4.20 Largest Fish by BM Student Flounder Bass Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 28.50 Team Clement - 1.95 Happy Hour - 2.75 Speckled Trout Largest 2 Redfish 27" & under Halibuts - 2.15 Finnatics - 5.35 Team McCrossen - 17.35 Team McCrossen - 1.50 Hunter Linn ’16, Louis Linn, Kirt Nicolosi ’88, Mr. Clean - 5.35 Q Man Group - 15.90 Snapper Dylan Nicolosi ’19, Cameron Linn ’19, Connor Phins & Pheathers - 4.25 Team McCrossen - 15.65 Finnatics - 21.00 Linn ’20, Thomas Linn and Stephen Lewis ’03 Redfish Most Spots on Redfish Mr. Clean - 11.80 Phins & Pheathers - 26.30 Team McCrossen - 15.00 OverKill - 10.25 OverKill - 19.30 Biggest Gar Halibuts - 18.95 Ryan Linn - 14.00 Largest Fish (Not a Gar) Ivan Bayard - 26.10 Black Drum Dylan Binder V. Rizzo - 3.60 A Team - 30.60 Team Congemi - 27.30 Father/Daughter Biggest Fish V. Rizzo - 27.06 Phins & Pheathers - 19.05 OverKill - 1.45

Save the Date Fishing Rodeo June 2, 2018 Greg Killion ’05 of Team Finatic Flag Football Tournament Members of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart Crusader Cook-off Challenge. Alumni Association and guests participated in the annual Alumni Flag Football Tournament If you would like information in early September. This was the fourth year about the Alumni Flag Football for the tournament. Director of Alumni Scott Tournament, please contact the Corrente ’83, Jimmy Gatti and David Pecot Office of Alumni at ’76 coordinated this year’s event with Steve (504) 284-6700 or alumni@ Lahare ’74 serving as the head official with fellow brothermartin.com. alumni and non- alumni officials. “Pure Bred” took home the coveted title after defeating “Tight End Reinstated.” 2017 Champions After the round-robin competition had finished, Pure Bred the players gathered together for photos on the field. Then, the teams and their guests walked across the street to partake in the festivities at the

Flag Football Teams Class of ‘01 and Some Untouched (Grey): Pure Bred (Red): Tight End Reinstated Marty Gras (Black): Brian Buchert ‘06 Chris Baer ’06 (Gold): Vince Carbo ‘95 Jeff Beben ‘05 Brian Buchert ‘06 Blake Battle ‘13 Concert Travis Donnelly ‘01 Ben Collier ’05 John Buckman ’06 Matthew Benoit ‘13 Brad Dorsey ‘02 Austin Glahn ‘05 Mike Donahue Chase Keller to benefit the Anthony Genovese ‘01 Jordan Glahn ‘18 Brad Fitzsimmons ’06 Jonathan LeBoeuf ‘12 Marty Hurley Band Endowment Scott Giardina ‘01 Adam Delgado ‘05 Will Fury ‘06 Alex McGehee ‘13 Patrick Perrien ‘01 Ryan Hammant ‘05 Brent Robertson ’06 Joseph Williams ‘12 Jeff Reboul ’01 Blake Jenevein ‘05 Scott Tabavy ‘06 Patrick Weilbaecher ‘12 May 31, 2017 Neil Schneider ‘01 Mitch McCloskey ‘05 Tyler Zamjahn ‘13 Tipitina’s Evan Trapani ‘01 Jeff Seimann ‘05

18  Century II Crusader Cook-off The Cook-Off stimulated the appetites of the hundreds of people gathered together in the school’s Backyard, by sending out aromas of culinary delights like Bang Bang Shrimp, ‘Sader Sliders and Sashimi Bites, just to name a few. Fifteen cooking teams competed for awards while ten homebrew teams competed

While alumni and guests were busy tasting the various cuisines and quaffing homebrews from cooking teams, local and celebrity guest judges were voting for the “Top Chef” winners of the event. The Brew Crew wowed guests and judges with their Bang Bang Shrimp and took home both the “People’s Choice” and “Top Chef” awards. Receiving Gold Medals were the Spice Boys with Cook-Off Committee front row: Judy Buckman, Paula Trentacosta, Marie Yost, Erin Caruso, Mary Beth their shrimp sliders and The Swine Spectators with Haro, Sheila Messina and Beverly Napier middle row: Paul Trentacosta, Cindy Moll, Cissy Yakelis, Jeff their skirt steak sliders. The “Master Brew” award Haro ’74, Ron Messina ’63 SA and Tim Napier back row: Brian Constanza, Scott Corrente ’83, Jerry was given to Chicken & the Kegg with their Hen Moll ’73, Joe Caruso ’79, Steve Yost, Eddie Gonzales ’77 and Rusty Buckman. Not pictured: Kelsey and House Wheat. Runners- up were Redfish Brewing Brett Napier ’03, Ray Yakelis, Michele and Steve Joubert ’78, Debbie and Roni Sumich with a Pinot Blonde and Laughing Bayou with a Doppelganger Pale Ale. The Smokin’ to the Oldies team won the “People’s Choice” with a Mango Perrone and Sons, Inc., Greg Rando ’77 of Brother treated to favorite grill items of hamburgers and Belgian Triple. Martin, Vance Vaucresson ’87 of Vaucresson sausages prepared by the Brother Martin Cooking Sausage Co., Inc., 2016 Alumnus of the Year Rod team led by Cissy Yakelis. Beth Tomlinson, Guest cooking and brew judges included Kevin West ’86 of Entergy, and Raymond Yakelis with the assistance of Brother Martin alumni and Belton ’77 of WWL- TV Morning News, Scot Craig ’06 of Sysco, Donn Lacoste ’94 of Gnarly Barley parents, monitored the dessert booth. Eddie ’80 of Katie’s, Kelly Fiorella ’85 of The Original Brewing, and Xavier Cordova of Crescent City Gonzales ’77 emceed with Rob Hymel and “The Fiorella’s Café, Mike Gulotta ’98 of MoPho and Brewhouse. Team Serious About Cooking” serving as DJ of the Maypop, Kim Holden of FOX 8 WVUE, Jamie event. The Class of 2001 sponsored and served Munoz and Pete Montecino of Lucy’s Retired In addition, an assortment of door and cash prizes refreshments in the drink tent. Surfer’s Bar & Restaurant, Rusty Perrone ’02 of were awarded at the Cook-Off. Attendees were also

Brew Masters: Chicken & The Kegg Jeff Reboul ’01 with family Top Chefs: The Brew Crew Sponsors Top Chef PepsiCo – David Ward ’83 Donors Class of 1997 R&A Oyster Co. – Ross Fox ’05 Bear’s Po Boys . Brother Martin Bookstore Class of 2001-BJ Branigan, Paul Cotaya, Eric Sysco – New Orleans – Raymond Yakelis ’06 Brother Martin Ladies of the Shield Dimm, Anthony Genovese, Jr., Ernest Giusti III, Cello’s . Crescent City Brewhouse Chris Hakenjos, Charles Kirchem, Neil Schneider, Sous Chef Hobnobber Cafe . Gennaro’s Brian Whitfield, Patrick Perrien, Brent Sandrock, Brocato Law Firm, PLC – Sal Brocato III ’88 Mary Beth and Jeff Haro ’74 Scott Schneider and Evan Trapani Rusty and Judy Buckman Katie’s Restaurant – Scot Craig ’80 Friend of Brother Martin Christine and Milton Dureau ’69 CJ Sheila and Ron Messina ’63 SA Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith – Fast Plak, Inc. – Debbie and Roni Sumich Riverlands Golf and Country Club Blake Bourgeois ’05 Mike’s Hardware & Supply – LaFleur Family Rock-n-Sake . Robért . Ruby Slipper The O’Connor Insurance Group, LLC – The Napier Family – Beverly and Tim, Kelsey and St. James Hotel – Eddie Jacobs ’81 Joey O’Connor ’85 Brett ’03 and Garrett ’08 Tony Mandina’s Restaurant Mandina’s Restaurant – Cindy Mandina Bryan J. Oubre ’97 Southern Eagle – Roddy Palazzo ’95, Pelican Graphics & Pelican Events – Schiro’s School Time Uniforms Jerry Peters ’76, Lou Provenzano ’90 Dolph Federico ’86 Short Stop Poboys – Russell Hendrick ’70 Century II  19 Crusader Cook-off (continued)

Mallory and Tom Leggett family

Cook-Off Teams and Dishes White Gumbo - Crab and Shrimp Bisque - Bryan Oubre ‘97 Explodin Spadini’s - Grilled Sader Shrimp - Nick Macaluso ’85, Joey O’Connor ’85, Class of ’86 - BBQ Shrimp Tacos - Paul Schmidt ’86, Jason Kern ’86, Johnny Blue Darrin O’Connor ’89, Chris Flynn, Cisco Gonzales and Cisco Gonzales, Jr. ’13 ’86 and Mark Ceravolo ’86 ‘81 Gold - Crawfish Pasta - Mark Buchert ’81, Frank McCaskell ’81, FJ Hebert ’81, Spice Boys - Shrimp Sliders - Lindsey Williams ’83, Mason Williams ’15 and Pierce Glenn Norton ’81 and Scott Shea ‘81 Williams ’16 ‘81 Crimson - White Beans and Shrimp - Theresa and Mark Buchert ’81, Frank Class of ’97 - Sashimi Bites - Lindsay Munson and Casey Munson ’97, Colleen and McCaskell ’81, FJ Hebert ’81, Glenn Norton ’81 and Scott Shea ’81 Chris Theriault ’97 The Swine Spectators - Skirt Steak Sliders - Lee LaFleur ’94, Rob LaFleur ’92, Bob Vorhoff ’82 and Kevin Kernion ’98 Homebrews Ingrillious Basters - Smoked Pork Belly Tacos - Bobby Clay ’04 and Patrick Moore Maffbrau - Double IPA - Sal Maffei The Brew Crew - Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos - Chris Marino and Ronald Thibodeaux, Bucktown Poplar 508 - Amber Ale - Jerry Muller ’73 Jr. ’07 Chicken and The Kegg - Sunny Side Saison, Hen House Wheat, Belgian Saison - Team Serious about Cooking - Blackened Shrimp Tacos - Jay Hotard ’82, Robert Andrew Woodroof ’03 Hymel and Jay LeBlanc Kenna Brau Brewing - Crimson Ale, A Red Ale - Matt Bonura ’09 and Amanda Chicken and The Kegg - Smoked Fried Chicken Sliders - Andrew Woodroof ’03, Roark Jeremy Mipro ’03 and Jack Uhle ’03 Ale Force One - Abbey Ale, Ruby Ale - Troy Tomlinson ’88 and Morgan Legendre Class of 2005 - Fried Oyster Tacos - Blake Bourgeois ’05, Ross Fox ’05 and Smokin’ to the Oldies - Mango Belgian Triple - Ronald Thibodeaux, Jr. ’07, Brett Christopher Meeks ’05 Aiken ’07 and Kyle Mayes ’12 The Fatty Shack - Smoked BBQ Ribs - Christian DiCarlo ’11, Casey Rodrigue ’11, Redfish Brewing - Bourbon Breakfast Stout, Pinot Blonde - Mike Binder and family Gaby St. Martin and Pam Wainwright Laughing Bayou Brewing - Doppelgänger Pale Ale, American Pale Ale - Bryan Smokin’ to the Oldies - Smoked Chicken Wings - Lauren and Ronald Thibodeaux, Bonura ’93, Stephen Gifford ’99 and Kevin Bergeron Jr. ’07, Michael Barr, Matt Schneider ‘07 and Joe McCarthy ’11

Alumni Archives 2017-2018 Wrestling Schedule Opponent/Meet Location Date Katy and Katy Taylor Katy High School (TX) 11/17 Cinco Ranch Big 12 Invitational Cinco Ranch High (TX) 11/18 Dale Ketelsen Invitational St. Paul 11/21 Spartan Invitational East Ascension 11/21 East Ascension and St. Amant East Ascension 11/28 Blackhorse Invitational Houston High (Germantown, TN) 12/1-12/2 Archbishop Rummel Archbishop Rummel 12/6 Belle Chasse Brother Martin 12/12 Holy Cross Brother Martin 12/15 Trey Culotta Invitational Brother Martin 12/22-12/23 Prep Slam Holy Innocents (Atlanta, GA) 12/29-12/30 John Curtis Brother Martin 1/3 The Alumni Office is collecting items for our Alumni Archbishop Shaw Brother Martin 1/3 Archives. Any items you may have from St. Aloysius, Grapevine Duals Dallas, TX 1/5-1/6 Cor Jesu or Brother Martin that you would like to Louisiana Classic Lamar Dixon Expo Center 1/12-1/13 donate, would be greatly appreciated. Jesuit Brother Martin 1/17 For more information, please contact Division I Dual Championship UNO Performance Center 1/19-1/20 St. Paul St. Paul 1/24 Scott Corrente ’83, Alumni Director, De La Salle/Hahnville De La Salle 1/31 at (504) 284-6700 or District Tournament Holy Cross 2/3 [email protected] State Championship CenturyLink Center 2/16-2/17

20  Century II Trivia Night V In mid-August, Brother Martin Trivia Night V Mathes ’00, James Ferraro ’01, Taylor Gilbert Whether you finish as the first-place team or if you tested the knowledge of members of the Brother ’03, George Hoof and Tony Stauder ’12) finishing are “just there for the crispitos”, Trivia Night is a Martin community. Miguel Sanchez ’00, James as runners-up. “Tantric Pumping” (Michael Collins great time.” Maumus ’89 and Jeff Maumus ’97 of Challenge ’88, Craig Gremillion ’88, Vic Landry ’86, Bill Participants enjoyed crispitos, pizza, hot dogs and Entertainment and Live Trivia hosted the event. Winchester ’88 and Kraig de Lanzac ’86) won beverages which was prepared by Brother Martin Thirteen teams answered a variety of trivia the Brother Martin bonus portion and a lucky Food Services. questions about music, celebrities, history, sports winner took home cash from the 50/50. Kraig de Missy and Michael Collins ’88 helped sponsor and more. The evening included a bonus round of Lanzac ’86 commented “Trivia Night has become the event. Brother Martin trivia questions. “Tom Benson’s Got one of my favorite Brother Martin events. It’s a a Six Pack” were crowned champions with “Here casual night in the Benson Mall with food, drink for the Crispitos” (Jimmy Ruckert ’03, Brett and a fun, spirited trivia competition with friends. Save the date for Trivia Night VI Thursday, December 28, 2017

Past Champions Trivia Night I – The Faculty Trivia Night II – EYEDOCS Trivia Night III – Team Rieger Trivia Night IV – Debby Gaudet's Screen Actor's Studio Tim Stewart ’82, Laurie Stewart, George Hebert ’82 and Trivia Night V – Tom Benson’s Got a Six Pack Nancy Hebert Hi Everybody! Hi Bro. Nick!

Trivia Night V Rosters Tom Benson’s Got a Six Pack ‘Saders of ’64 The Know it Alls Here for the Crispitos Brother Rene’s Paddle Tantric Pumping David Farrens ’77 Tom Nenos ’64 SA George Hebert ’82 Jimmy Ruckert ’03 Alan Thriffiley, Jr. ’95 Michael Collins ’88 Dennis Farrens ’66 SA Joe Arroyo ’64 SA Tim Stewart ’82 Brett Mathes ’00 Alan Thriffiley, Sr. ’71 Craig Gremillion ’88 Wesley Lockhart ’74 Mike Duplantier ’64 SA Laurie Stewart James Ferraro ’01 Tim Thriffiley ’82 Vic Landry ’86 Ray Gaudet ’76 Glen Laborde ’64 SA Nancy Hebert Taylor Gilbert ’03 Joey Larocca ’01 Bill Winchester ’88 Andrew Gaudet ’08 Bill McNamara ’64 SA Tony Stauder ’12 Larry DeFraites Kraig de Lanzac ’86 Scott Smuck Joan Growl Hi, Everybody! Hi, Brother George Hoof Nick! Crusader Golden and Friends Bazinga Team Rieger The Village Idiots Craig Zeller ’02 Lonely Island Brother Neal Golden ’57 CJ Christine Sanderson Josh Thomas ’97 Jeremy Pelegrin ’94 Shaun Walker ’02 Joel Maumus ’92 Richard Dempsey ’70 Armand Pepperman Angie Thomas Kelly Gajewski Brian Giandelone ’02 Jennifer O’Keefe Bruce Bivona ’70 Jeanine Moraitis Billy Rieger ’95 Ricky Munch ’94 Alex Defraites ’03 Callie O’Keefe Chris Bailey ’86 Elena Graves Sarah Rieger Bridget Munch Kevin Gootee ’00 Aaron Decamp Sean Brunet ’86 Nick Castjohn ’95 Chris Paulin ’85 Gordan Kuehl ’00 Stephen Tucker Prost State Professors Cheryl Castjohn Johnny LeBourgeois ’73 Kelly LeBourgeois

Miracle League filled day of activities for participants. The event also included a baseball clinic for players from the Miracle League and a split squad game on E.A. Farley Field featuring Brother Martin’s cheerleaders, students, athletic teams and all-stars from the Miracle League. These games were designed to give disabled youth an opportunity to compete alongside high school players and learn different aspects of the game. This year’s event also featured several auction items and games of the opportunity to play league sports and enjoy Lettermen and Cheerleaders assisted chance with all proceeds going to the emotional and physical benefits of being part Last May, Brother Martin hosted their annual support this great cause. of a team sport.” Miracle League. Crusaders’ Miracle Weekend to benefit the Miracle League of GNO. Guests of Brother Martin and the “The Miracle League’s mission is to provide any Miracle League ‘hit it out the ballpark’ with a fun- disabled child, regardless of their level of disability, Century II  21 Chapter Reports Charlotte Chapter Houston Chapter While in Charlotte for the Alumni Marisa and Saints Trip, school peronnel met Tim Taylor with our alumni living in North ’97 hosted the Carolina. annual Houston Chapter Crawfish Andrew Sumich ’93 and Boil in late June. Kenny Spellman ’84 Tim, Marisa and Tim’s parents, Rose Ann and Tim Taylor ’72, prepared Chicago Chapter the crawfish, hamburgers, hot dogs and side items. Greg Clement ’92 provided jambalaya and Mike Ligon ’88 and his family pitched in with the service. Kenny Spellman ’84 updated the attendees on school activities and Phase III of the Capital Campaign.

Gold Sponsors - Marisa & Tim Taylor ’97, Joe Winkler ’69 SA Crimson Sponsors - Mark Ganucheau ’00, Glenda & David Lee ’70, Mike Ligon ’88, Philip Mason ’89, Michael Nault ’72, Karl Quezergue ’76, Steven Starks, MD ’97, Dennis Winkler ’71-Winkler Public Relations Crusader Sponsors - Brittany & Neil Chatelain ’05, Courtney & Jeff Magill ’90, Rose Ann & Tim Taylor ’72

In August, Chicagoland alum and guests met at the Hyatt Regency for the Upcoming Chapter Events Chicago Chapter Social. Attendees enjoyed complimentary food and drinks Brother Martin Alumni Day at LSU – November 29 while Nick Lagattuta ’71, Scott Corrente ’83 and Kenny Spellman ’84 Covington/Mandeville Chapter Social – November 30 updated the group on the latest campus news and events. In addition, Phase III Atlanta Chapter Saints Pre-game Party – December 7 plans were discussed and alumni were encouraged to visit their alma mater on Boston Chapter Social – December 14 Elysian Fields Avenue. Thank you to our Chicago alumni attendees: Brother Martin Alumni Day at ULL – January 25 Dwain Celistan ’77, Sam Hale ’95, David Horos ’83, Tony Marchese ’67 SA, Garrett Napier ’08, Walter McDonald ’58 CJ and Mason Williams ’15 Brother Martin Alumni Day at Loyola/Tulane – January 29 Class of 2017 Last Day

Alumni, faculty and staff collaborated to ensure a memorable final day for the Class of 2017 in late April. The day began with breakfast in the Terrace prepared and served by Brother Martin Food Services. Fr. Paul Hart ’70 celebrated Mass in the Branton Chapel followed by a keynote address from Eddie Robinson ’88. Seniors then attended small group presentations given by alumni whom thanked them and gave advice as they move forward in life. After the “Class of ’17 Tailgate Party” in the backyard, seniors gathered in the Conlin Gym where “The Spirit” made a surprise appearance. The day Sean Bruno ’89 and concluded with a steak dinner and dessert in the Benson Mall prepared by Sean-Michael Bruno ’17 Wayne Lee, Mike Lemoine ’02, chef Raymond Yakelis ’06 of Sysco Foods and Johnny Smith of Eiserloh Company and Brother Martin Food Parker Velargo ’00, Fr. Paul Hart ’70, Barry Services. Members of the faculty and staff assisted in lunch service. Hebert ’74, Pat Pritchett ’78 and Tyronne Walker ’02 Alumni Guest Speakers: B.J. Branigan ’01, Ryan Brock ’05, Eric Gallagher ’01, Adam Griego ’10, Barry Hebert ’74, Todd Mashburn ’11, Patrick Pritchett ’78, Eddie Robinson ’88, Tommy Smith ’71, Parker Velargo ’00 and Tyronne Walker ’02

Edward O’Rourke, Jr. ’66 SA, Lunch Sponsors: Sal Brocato ’88, Carlos Bogran ’99, Robert Caluda ’70, Lynn Clement ’56 SA and Ryan O’Rourke ’17 and Bernard D’Arcangelo ’49 Edward O’Rourke III ’90

22  Century II Alumni Highlight Richard Baudry ’86, Scott Wolfe, Jr. ’98 has been recognized as one founder of Baudry of Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans’ Therapy Center, “Rising Stars”. Scott, attorney and CEO of zlien, has recently visited the simplified payment for construction payments with White House as part his company. Scott has also been recognized as one of a group of small of New Orleans City Business’ “innovators of the year” business owners and part of their “Leadership in Law Hall of Fame”. He invited to meet the has been on the Silicon Bayou 100 list every year since President and his staff 2014, is a winner of The Idea Village & Jim Coulter’s while the President IDEAPitch, and is the ACG’s reigning Emerging Growth Company. Scott is a signed a heath care order designed to assist small businesses. Rich’s group graduate of Southern Methodist University (B.A.), and Loyola University New represented LABI and Louisiana small businesses. Orleans College of Law (J.D.). Alumni In The News

Owen Lacour ’34 visited campus 1972 in October. Owen will turn 100 on Jay Romig, Administrative Director, received the Fleur de Lis January 1, 2018. Award for his dedication and outstanding service to the New He is pictured with his son Orleans Saints for 41 years. O.J. Lacour ’62 SA. 1973 Norman Romagosa, vice president at Diversified Foods, Inc., was presented the Honorary Life Member Award by the International Freight Forwarders & Customs Brokers Association of New Orleans. 1944 The presentation took place at their annual Business Symposium in Tom Benson received the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award from Point Clear, AL. the Association for Corporate Growth. 1974 1945 Kurt Goins, an attorney with the Caddo Public Defender Office, was named a Milton Bouvier, Jr. and wife Mary Dean recently celebrated 66 years of 2017 “Top Attorney” in SB Magazine. The selection was made by a vote of fellow marriage. attorneys in the Shreveport-Bossier area. 1957 Greer Grimsley, Bass-Baritone, performed at the Loyola School Bro. Neal Golden CJ recently wrote an article that was published of Music recital gala, Loyola Meets the Met. Greer is internationally in the latest issue of “The Coffin Corner,” the publication of the recognized as an outstanding singing actor and one of the most Professional Football Researchers Association (PRFA). Bro. Neal’s prominent Wagnerian singers of our day. article, “Tom Dempsey and the Record Kick That Almost Didn’t Happen”, takes a look back at the one of the most famous field goals in NFL 1975 history by Tom Dempsey of the New Orleans Saints. Bert Lodrig, Jr. continues his community service in the greater New Orleans area. Bert has worked with the elderly, disabled and underprivileged in a 1958 variety of ways. Bert is a strong advocate for individual’s rights and proper Dr. Vic Du Rapau CJ recently visited campus. Dr. Du Rapau, public policy and participates in many political forums. Professor Emeritus, Department of Mathematics at Xavier University of Louisiana, is recently retired. 1977 Dr. Hector Maldonado, an orthodontist in private practice in 1970 Metairie and Lutcher, who is also a Clinical Associate Professor Reverend Paul Hart has been appointed by Archbishop Gregory at the LSU School of Dentistry, presented a D.D.S. diploma to his M. Aymond ’67 CJ as Chaplain at Brother Martin beginning with son, Dr. Kyle Maldonado ’08 at the LSU Health Science Center the 2017-2018 school year. Fr. Paul currently serves as Director of commencement ceremony in May. Kyle is currently an Orthodontic resident at Retreats at St. Joseph Abbey, work that he will continue in addition the LSU School of Dentistry and will eventually enter private practice with his to his ministry at Brother Martin. father. 1971 1978 Phil Franco, partner at Adams and Reese LLP, received the Louisiana State Judge Kurt Engelhardt is President Trump’s nominee to the Fifth Bar Association’s 2017 Pro Bono Publico Award for exceptional pro bono legal Circuit Court of Appeals from Louisiana. Read more at: http://www. service. nationalreview.com/bench-memos/451967/who-judge-kurt- engelhardt.

Century II  23 Brother Ronald Hingle, S.C., board chair for NRVC, received Carlos Gacharna, Unites Airlines Pilot, is currently flying the Airbus A320 out the Leadership in Vocation Ministry Award presented by the J.S. of Dulles Airport. He and his wife Christine live in Leesburg, VA while his two Paluch Company’s National Vocations Awareness Division. children attend college in Virginia and Chicago respectively. Carlos recently participated in Career day and he plans on staying involved with the Brother 1979 Martin community. Brian Barkemeyer, LSU Healthcare Network, has been recognized as one of New Orleans Magazine’s “Best Doctors” for Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Kent Lambert, Partner at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, has been recognized as one of City Business’ “Ones to Watch” for law. 1982 Mark Lagrange, Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, 1988 has been recognized as a Money Maker” for Investment by City Business. Emmett Dupas III, a Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Advisor based in Metairie, has been named to the 2017 edition of the Financial Times 401 Top Retirement Plan Advisers. The 1983 Financial Times Top 401 Retirement Plan Advisers list recognizes Mark Kaufman, veteran facility operations professional, has the top financial advisers who specialize in serving defined contribution (DC) been named head of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention retirement plans. Center’s Public Safety Department. Mark returns to New Orleans from AEG Facilities in Oakland, CA, where he served as vice president of operations. 1989 Brett Casey, M.D. received his MBA from Yale University in May 2017. Brett has been a member of the Houma Orthopedic Clinic 1984 since 2004. In 1994, he completed his undergraduate education Joe Hassinger, Director at Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins Burr & at Louisiana State University with a Bachelors of Science degree Smith, is a 2017 City Business Leadership in Law honoree. in Psychology. He obtained his medical degree in 1999 from Louisiana State University Medical Center. Dr. Casey’s orthopedic residency was completed through Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center, with rotations through Albert Pappalardo, Vice President at Pappalardo Agency, Inc., Scott and White Memorial Hospital, Olin E. Teague Veterans Center and the received the Professional Insurance Agents of Louisiana’s 2017 Shriner’s Hospital for Crippled Children. Volunteer of the Year award. 1993 1985 Bryan Bonura and his team, Laughing Bayou, won the region’s largest Kelly Fiorella, co-owner of The Original Fiorellas’ Cafe and homebrew festival at NOLA on Tap. They placed first in the Beer Judged manager of Dickie Brennan & Co, won the “Best Fried Chicken” Certification Program. category for the second year in a row at the second annual Fried Chicken Festival. Jeff Gulotta, co-owner at MoPho Group LLC, received Liberty Kitchen’s 2017 Youth Advocate Award for his work building their Michael Mills has opened a new business, Regulatory Compliance Solutions, mission and supporting young people. LLC. He deals with OSHA, LDEQ, DOTD and USCG consulting. Scott Walker, News Anchor WDSU-TV, took first place at the Press Marc Mouton, founder and president of LifeForce Christian Club of New Orleans Excellence in Journalism Awards 2017 for the Foundation, awarded Ms. Carey Lewis, Founder/CEO of Actors, documentary “Steve Gleason: The Journey”. The film chronicled Models and Talent for Christ, their 2017 Lifetime Achievement former Saints star Steve Gleason’s road from ALS diagnosis to the Award for her 35-years of service mentoring the next generation of premiere of his feature-length film at the Sundance Film Festival. Christians into the Entertainment industry in Los Angeles, CA. Marc has served the 501(c)3 non-profit since its inception over a decade ago. Alumni in Print Jim Pennison, WVUE-TV, won 1st Place as General News Walter J. McDonald ’58 CJ, President of The McDonald Group, Videography at the 2017 Press Club of New Orleans Awards. Inc., has just published his four-volume Master’s Program in Dealer Management. This comprehensive guide to managing a profitable forklift, 1986 truck or construction equipment dealership is available from www. Kraig de Lanzac, M.D., president of the Louisiana Society mcdonaldgroupinc.com or Amazon.com and is based on Walter’s more of Anesthesiologists, received the American Society of than 2,650 dealer management seminars and workshops worldwide. Anesthesiologists 2017 Bertram W. Coffer, M.D., Excellence in Government Award. This award is presented to a physician Jay Telotte, Ph.D. ’67 SA, Professor in School of Literature, anesthesiologist in recognition of his or her contributions to the specialty to Media and Communication at Georgia Tech, was recently advance ASA’s legislative, political and regulatory priorities. published. His book, Animating the Science Fiction Imagination, was published by Oxford University Press. It Victor Fetter recently joined Vertiv as their Chief Digital Officer and examines the role that animation played in the development of the science has relocated to Columbus, OH. fiction genre from the 1910s to the 1950s. Tim Wolter ‘86 recently published a suspense novel Theater District.

24  Century II 1994 Joseph Lopinto, a former state lawmaker and JPSO detective, will Alumni Honor Fallen Classmate serve as interim Sheriff of Jefferson Parish. 1995 Tristan Sands MD, PhD, has been appointed Assistant Professor in the Division of Child Neurology with a clinical and research focus in genetic causes of epilepsy at Columbia University Medical Center in New York. 1997 Philip Catanzaro, Executive Vice President at The MCC Group, has been named to the Goodwill Industries of Southeast Louisiana’s board of directors.

John Collins II has been named head baseball coach at Grace King High Stephen Crain ’04, Kyle Eason ’04, Eric Gerstner ’04, School. Thomas Colosino ’04, Sean Ruth ’08, David Ruth ’98 and Philip Averill ’04 gather at the services for Lt. Patrick Ruth ’04 1999 Jean-Paul Detiege accepted a position with Intralox as a 2007 Mechanical Engineer specializing in structural analysis of plastic James Jones, Co-Founder/CEO, Spark DJ, Inc., has been recognized parts. Intralox, L.L.C., headquartered in Harahan is the inventor and in Minnesota Business Magazine as one of the “Young Entrepreneurs leading manufacturer of modular plastic conveyor belts. 2017”, for those who are 35 or younger and have founded or cofounded a business. Billy Gordon, Principal at Chesterbrook Academy in North Carolina, was named the NLCI 2017 Preschool Principal of the Year. Tommy Thibodeaux has been voted as 2017-2018 Teacher of the Year for West Jefferson High School. Gregg Gremillion has been recently promoted to Group Truck Manager for Enterprise Truck Rental in Chicago, IL. Gregg will oversee all aspects of business 2008 operations for Enterprise Truck Rental in the Chicagoland area. Brendan Saltaformaggio has accepted a position as an Assistant Professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Brett Ruppel, vice president at Palmisano Construction, has been the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Atlanta, recognized as “One to Watch” for Construction by City Business. Georgia. His research there will include computer systems security and cyber forensics with focuses on memory forensics, binary analysis and instrumentation, vetting of untrusted software and cloud computing security. 2000 Brett Guidry has earned a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Michael Seay has accepted an offer from UCLA to complete his Ph.D. Psychology from Purdue University, and he has joined the Global in Neuroscience. He is currently completing work at the Henri Begleiter Talent Assessment and Development team at PepsiCo. During Neurodynamics Laboratory in New York. his graduate studies, he was the recipient of the Douglas W. Bray and Ann Howard Research Grant, the Purdue Research Fund Summer 2009 Research Grant, and the Dr. Charles H. Lawshe Graduate Fellowship award. Garet Edwards was named 2017 Outstanding Doctoral Student in Brett attended Tulane on scholarship until Hurricane Katrina closed the school. Psychology at the University of South Alabama. He will complete his He relocated to Portland, Oregon where he attended Portland State where predoctoral internship through Emory University School of Medicine he graduated in 2009 and continued his studies at Purdue, first earning his at Marcus Autism Center. Masters and later a Ph.D. in I/O Psychology upon graduation in December 2016. Brett was then hired in April by PepsiCo in White Plains, NY as a Senior Analyst. 2012 Kevin Branley, a graduate of Louisiana State University with a BS in 2005 Accounting and a Master of Accountancy and an employee at Deloitte & Touche, Jason Jones, MD, is Gastroenterology Fellow at Wake Forest LLP in New Orleans, was one of the recipients of The 2016 Elijah Watt Sells Baptist Health. He has previously served as Chief Resident and Award. The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) bestows the award upon CPA Resident Physician, Internal Medicine at the hospital. candidates who have obtained a cumulative average score above 95.50 across all four sections of the Uniform CPA Examination, passed all four sections of Christian Rodriguez has been promoted to Associate at Eskew+Dumez+ the Examination on their first attempt and completed testing in 2016. A total Ripple. Among his notable accomplishments, he was project architect for the of 102,323 individuals sat for the Examination in 2016, with 58 candidates international award winning St. Pius Chapel and Prayer Garden and is currently meeting the criteria to receive the Elijah Watt Sells Award. project manager for the 30-acre master plan with a high sustainability agenda and building design for the Thaden School in Bentonville, AR. 2013 Lester Duhe III, an award-winning multimedia journalist, has joined the news team at KLFY-TV in Lafayette, LA.

Century II  25 Jonathan Ebersole, junior at VCU and pitcher for the New Orleans Boosters, helped lead his team to the championship of the 73rd Alumni Meet AAABA Tournament. The title was the 15th in the history of the New A casual conversation at the NOPSI hotel turned into an alumni event. Orleans franchise. Recently, co-workers Tu Nguyen BM ‘95 and Dave Glaviano ’73 were having lunch at the Public Service Restaurant. A gentleman sitting with Jalen Gray, Loyola University (NO) basketball letterman, has been his wife at the next table overheard the mention of Brother Martin and named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches 2016-17 proclaimed that he was a 1955 St. Aloysius graduate. Another table of Honors Court. Majoring in business, Jalen graduated in May after guests joined the conversation as one of the ladies said her father graduated earning SSAC All-Academic Team honors in each of the last three from St. Aloysius in 1942 and then went straight to WW ll and was a seasons. In order to be named to the Honors Court a student-athlete must be prisoner of war for two years. Another lady at that table said her sons all a junior or senior academically, have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 at the conclusion attended were alumni of Brother Martin. Many stories were exchanged as the alumni reminisced about their days at St. Aloysius and Brother Martin. of the 2016-17 academic year and be a varsity member of a team at the NCAA Division I, II, or III, or NAIA Division I or II level with an NABC member coach.

Pierce Ippolito graduated from US military academy at West Point and is now a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Army. 2014 Greg Deichmann, LSU right-fielder, was drafted by the Oakland Athletics with the 43rd pick in the second round of the 2017 MLB Draft. Greg was voted a first-team All-American for 2017 as he led the LSU baseball team in home runs with 19, slugging percentage at .606, RBI with 72 and walks with 48 and he is hit .320 heading into the College World Series.

Logan Mancuso, Millsaps College basketball letterman, has been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches 2016-17 Honors Court. Logan is majoring in business administration. In order From left: Bob Golden ‘55, Ralph Hogan ‘42, Dave Glaviano ‘73 and Tu to be named to the Honors Court a student-athlete must be a junior Nguyen ‘95 or senior academically, have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 at the conclusion of the 2016-17 academic year and be a varsity member of a team at the NCAA Division 2017-2018 Basketball Schedule I, II, or III, or NAIA Division I or II level with an NABC member coach. Opponent/Tournament Location Date Time Lusher/Northshore (scrimmage) Brother Martin 10/30 4:00 (JV/V) 2015 St. Martin’s (scrimmage) St. Martin’s 11/4 10:00 (JV/V) Thomas Peters, a sophomore at USM, earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors TBA (Chalmette Jamboree) Chalmette 11/11 TBA South Plaquemines South Plaquemines 11/15 6:00 (JV/V) during the 2016-17 track & field seasons. To qualify for USTFCCCA All-Academic Carver Carver 11/18 2:00 (JV/V) honors, the student-athlete must have compiled a cumulative GPA of 3.25 and Ben Franklin Brother Martin 11/21 5:00 (9/JV/V) met competition requirements. Pascagoula (Harrison Central Tournament) Harrison Central 11/25 3:30 (V) CYO Tournament TBA 11/29 – 12/2 TBA (V) Kenner Discovery Brother Martin 12/4 5:00 (9/JV) 2017 Newman Tournament Newman 12/6 – 12/9 TBA (JV/V) Patrick Newburger was recently featured in the July edition of Chalmette High Chalmette High 12/12 5:00 (9/JV/V) St. Charles Avenue Magazine. He was interviewed for their monthly Hahnville Brother Martin 12/14 5:00 (9/JV/V) student activist article. While at Brother Martin Patrick was a Brother Martin JV Shootout Brother Martin 12/16 TBA (JV) member of Student Council, Crusaders for Life, Extraordinary West Jefferson Brother Martin 12/16 6:00 (JV/V) Franklinton Franklinton 12/21 6:00 (JV/V) Ministers of Holy Communion and NHS. In the spring, he was awarded the St. Catholic High Baton Rouge Country Day 12/22 TBA (JV) Timothy Award from the Archdiocese of New Orleans and a Golden Crusader St. Thomas More Country Day 12/23 TBA (JV) award at the 2017 Brother Martin Leadership Ceremony. Ascension Catholic Ascension Catholic 12/23 6:00 (JV/V) Gulfport Hardwood Classic TBA 12/27 – 12/29 TBA (V) Holy Cross * Brother Martin 1/2 4:30 (9/JV/V) Archbishop Shaw * Archbishop Shaw 1/9 4:30 (9/JV/V) John Curtis * Brother Martin 1/12 5:30 (JV/V) Jesuit * Jesuit 1/16 4:30 (9/JV/V) Save The Date St. Augustine * St. Augustine 1/19 4:30 (9/JV/V) Archbishop Rummel * Brother Martin 1/23 4:30 (9/JV/V) Holy Cross * Holy Cross 1/26 4:30 (9/JV/V) Brother Martin Country Day Country Day 1/30 5:00 (8/JV/V) Archbishop Shaw * Brother Martin 2/2 4:30 (9/JV/V) Golf Tournament John Curtis * John Curtis 2/6 5:30 (JV/V) Jesuit * Brother Martin 2/9 4:30 (9/JV/V) St. Augustine * Brother Martin 2/12 4:30 (9/JV/V) Friday, April 20, 2018 Archbishop Rummel * Archbishop Rummel 2/16 4:30 (9/JV/V) * Denotes District 9-5A game - 9th grade games begin at 4:30 pm/JV games begin approximately Bayou Oaks at City Park 5:45 pm/Varsity games begin approximately 7:00 pm unless otherwise noted

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32  Century II Remembering Ray Fricken ’55 SA By Brother Neal Golden, S.C. ’57 CJ Imagine a man with a Ph.D. in Elementary Particle want to deal with the politics.” Physics coaching 11- and 12-year olds in football and He always intended to move back home to New Orleans baseball for 15 years – and not considering it beneath his someday, but his mother’s stroke accelerated his plans. dignity but instead enjoying every minute of it. Enjoying a handsome retirement income from the Imagine a man who worked at the Atomic Energy Federal government and not one to tolerate idleness, Commission at the highest level of scientific research Ray wanted to stay active. “I was looking for something sitting with an 8th- or 9th-grade boy tutoring him in productive,” he explained, “but I wasn’t interested in Algebra I. And asking for no compensation except the joy full-time employment.” of helping a student learn. Ray had worked with youth for 15 years in Maryland But of course, we don’t have to imagine such a man, for we have had the when he coached 11-12-year olds in football and baseball. Recalling his privilege of knowing Ray Fricken. education by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart at St. Aloysius, Ray volunteered After graduating from St. Aloysius in 1955, Ray earned a B.S. at Loyola before in the Instructional Lab at Brother Martin in the fall of ’93. It didn’t take long for going to LSU, where he earned a Ph.D. in Elementary Particle Physics thanks in the faculty to utilize his talents in many other ways as well. part to a National Science Foundation (NSF) Fellowship. Let’s use our imaginations again. Imagine an award-winning physics teacher of He joined a research group at LSU that was part of a national consortium of long standing who poured his heart and mind into his classes and shepherded eight universities with headquarters at the University of Chicago, where Enrico his students like a hen does her chicks. Now imagine that teacher asking Fermi built the first atomic pile in 1942, pioneering work that led to the first someone else to help him develop an Advanced Placement Physics course. atomic bomb three years later. Again, we don’t have to imagine such a teacher because we knew Brother Maurus. It’s perhaps the highest tribute I can pay to Ray that Maurus respected With a military obligation he still had to fulfill because of his ROTC commitment him so much that he even let his Aloysius ’55 classmate take over the class for at Loyola, Ray attended officers training for eight weeks before being assigned certain topics. to work at the Research Division of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in Maryland. He would spend 30 years at the AEC and its successor, the Energy Ray also assisted Nancy Autin and Barbara Stott in teaching Advanced Research and Development Administration (ERDA). Placement Calculus. After Maurus’s retirement, Ray worked with Mary Picou on Physics AP. “I’ve been able to do what I enjoy,” he said, “teaching physics and Ray participated in some of the most important scientific research of the 20th math without being burdened with all the nuisances that go along with being century. a teacher.” One of his first assignments put him on the site selection committee for the Ray not only enriched the education of Brother Martin students for 23 years, National Accelerator Laboratory (now known as Fermilab), which was built he also made significant financial donations to the school. The Brother Martin in Batavia IL. Two major components of the Standard Model of Fundamental Board of Directors recognized his role in making the school better by awarding Particles and Forces have been discovered at Fermilab: the bottom quark him the Founders Medal in 2001. (1977) and the top quark (1995). In 2000, Fermilab experimenters announced the first direct observation of the tau neutrino, the last fundamental particle Now imagine another Ph.D. on the faculty who crossed paths too infrequently to be observed. Another project he worked on was an addition to the linear with Ray over the years. Imagine what the two Ph.D.’s talked about when they accelerator at Stanford University. had the chance. Teaching mathematics or science a new way? Using computers to enhance instruction? No, they talked about the baseball pennant races or the The biggest project, and the one that gave him the most pride, was the current sport of their alma mater, LSU. Ray analyzed the LSU offense with as construction of a Superconducting Super Collider in Texas. If completed, the much skill as he analyzed the interaction of atomic particles at Fermi Lab. collider would have been the largest and most energetic in the world. However, Congress, looking to trim the Federal budget, cancelled the project in 1993 Ray greeted everyone with a smile even when declining health slowed him after $2.5 billion had been spent. Burnt out from years of fighting the political down. He was unfailingly gracious and even-tempered. Even faculty members appointees who oversaw scientific research projects, Ray retired after that who did not know him that well have commented on his kindness. Oh, he setback. Originally, scientists ran AEC. But that changed with ERDA. “Political might at times have expressed frustration with students who didn’t make the appointments drifted lower in the organization,” he explained. “I didn’t like it. effort to succeed. Who hasn’t? But I never saw him angry - except maybe at Les I had several opportunities to move into senior executive positions, but I didn’t Miles for his clock mismanagement. “No man stands so tall as when he stoops to held a child.” Those words of Danny Thomas certainly applied to Ray. It takes great patience to tutor students. It also takes great love, and Ray possessed those two virtues in abundance. We cannot replace Ray Fricken. But we can try, each in our own way, to express our love for students the way he expressed his.

Brother Neal posts articles on www.brothermartin.com twice a month. Hundreds of articles are available in the archives. Choose Crusader Sports History in the right column of the home page.

Century II  33 Weddings 1985 2003 Jim Ligon to Audrey Barnhart Justin Zaffuto to Judy Dang 1999 2007 Danny Talbot to Kristen DeRouen Michael Hilferty to Katie Armstrong 2000 2008 Christopher Puccio to Kim Martinez Luke Cooney to Megan D’Antonio 2002 Adam Zander to Rachel Neumeyer Jonathan Dubos to Michelle Hearty Patrick McCourtney to Christine Sabathia Chris Robinson to Kalli Gant Births 1984 2002 Mikaela Riley to Teresa and Andy Bergeron Julian Michael to Emily and Alex Delgado 1991 Cohen Michael to Shannon and Garrett Fried Gemma, Roman and Dominic to Allison and David Angelica Evan Mark to Jennifer and Philip Ruppel 1992 2003 Reed David to Elli and Matt Carter Ronan Stark to Deanna and John Green 1994 Harrison Matthew to Stephanie and Harry Mayeux Cella Claire and Nickolas Joseph born to Kristin and Jason Lodrigues Kellen Dale, Owen Edgar and Quinn Joseph to Kelsey and Brett Napier Claire Augustin to Megan and Garett Majoué 2004 1995 Genevieve to Claire and Derek Aucoin Brooklyn Elizabeth to Molly and Fuller Lyon Carter Thomas to Megan and Thomas Colosino 1996 Charlie Felicien to Kristin and Brian Lozes Brynn Elaine to Lauren and Pierre Gaudin Lillian Catherine to Elise and Kyle McMullen 1997 Leighton Grace to Jamie and Ben Yeung Beau to Laura and Ben Buisson 2005 1998 Liam Michael to Stephanie and Adam Delgado Charity Tipton to Billy Lowe Leila Rose to Michelle and Stephen Landry 1999 Owen Daniel to Patty and Gerard Rau Hannah Adamma to Linda and Jordan Blum Everly Kay to Kristin and Andrew Russo 2000 Avery Claire to Amy and Russell Serpas Kara to Jacqueline and Ryan Abadie Emma Grace to Amy and Ryan Triche Katherine Ann to Helen and Michael Cappo 2006 Audrey Jennifer to Kristen and Ryan Gallagher Belle Catherine to Laney and Sidney Blakemore 2001 Austin Gaetano to Chrissy and Mark Ranatza Grant Edward to Erika and Curtis Cunningham 2007 Aveline Rose to Melissa and Brian DeJean Camille Louise to Kelly and Garrett Laws Carlo Martin to Kristen and William Delsa Shawn Patrick III to Jessica and Patrick Ryan Anthony Richard III to Rebecca and Anthony Genovese II 2008 Ernest Joseph IV to Erin and E.J. Giusti Carson David to Ashley and Kevin Berry Kathryn Judith to Kristen and John Valenza Thomas Eugene to Kasey and Jonathan Carr Parker Dorothy to Jessica and Stephen Vanderbrook 2011 Sage Elise to Shonte’ and Elbert Fulgham III In Memoriam 1933 1949 1958 1972 Hugh B. O’Connor John A. Gereighty, Jr. Wesley E. Surgi SA Hugh “Pete” Farnet 1941 1950 1960 1973 Louis R. Rolfes Clarence B. Parent Jr. Fred L. Riedl CJ J. Chris Braiwick James A. Russo, Jr. Allen J. St. Angelo 1961 1975 1942 1951 Paul B. Drouant Jr. CJ Roger J. Barba III Clayton A. Schexnaildre, Sr. Philip G. Wingerter, Jr. 1965 1976 1943 Leo H. Zibilich Gary J. Sutherland SA Donald K. Durham Maurice P. Gaudet III 1952 Sidney J. Vinot, Jr. CJ 1977 1945 Frank E. Alfonso, Jr. 1967 Lawrence E. Guimont III William D. Beck, Jr. Anthony L. Occhipinti Sal Engolia, Jr. SA Gary D. Troescher 1947 Lloyd T. Saucier Vincent Falcone, Jr. SA 1978 Kay B. Aswad 1953 1968 Milton J. Ruiz J. Kenneth Leithman Emmanuel P. Rivas, III, M.D. Brad G. Theard SA 1992 1948 1957 1969 Andrew M. Tyhurst Leon J. Chauvin Tyrone P. Melancon SA Peter L. Schillesci CJ 2004 Claude T. Michel Jr. Joseph J. Schiro SA Patrick L. Ruth

34  Century II What a Way to Inaugurate a New Gym By Brother Neal Golden, S.C. ’57 CJ The 1937-38 St. Aloysius Crusaders, who had been The Aloysius junior varsity, the Crimson Crusaders instead of the Purple and Gold coached by Leo Happel, also won Panthers for one year, celebrated their first year in the prep championship - the first a new gymnasium by defending the second prep time the same school won both championship in school history. titles in a season in the history of St. Aloysius joined the Prep School Basketball the prep league. League in 1910 but didn’t win the city championship So the Crusaders returned to LSU until 1919. Then another title drought continued for the state tournament with until 1936-37 when Sam “Monk” Zelden, in his Monk Zelden their hopes set on the school’s first fourth year as coach, capitalized on the luxury of state championship. Enjoying a having five returning regulars to top perennial Lloyd Mumphrey, Frank Fontaine, Walter Fontaine, bye into the second round, the “smooth-working” powerhouses Warren Easton and Jesuit for the Charles Longmire, Pete Judlin, Louis Schopfer, Jimmy Saints scored an easy 35-19 victory over Catholic crown. The accomplishment was all the more Thibaut, Lucien Grandeury, Jack Van, Rene Galatoire. High of Donaldsonville, a sister school staffed by the impressive because Aloysius had no gym in which to Brothers of the Sacred Heart. practice after the burning of the Young Men’s Hebrew But the next morning brought disappointment. Association building near Lee Circle. Aloysius led Istrouma 19-18 at the half but trailed by The New Orleans championship earned Aloysius its one, 34-33, heading into the final quarter. Playing first trip to the state tournament at LSU, where all their “greatest game of the year” according to their teams played in one tournament. The Crusaders, still coach, the Indians pulled the upset by outscoring often called the “Panthers” even by The Aloysian, won the Saints 9-4 down the stretch. The Crusaders their first two games over Marthaville 36-20 and were called for 14 fouls to eight for the opponent, Castor 32-24 before succumbing to Coushatta 28-24 with Galatoire and Van whistled for four each. The in the semifinals. Aloysius won the third-place trophy when Lafayette failed to Indians then lost to Coushatta in the semifinals in a high-scoring game, 53-48. report for the consolation game. Galatoire gained some satisfaction by making second team all-state. But the season didn’t end there. Principal/Athletic Director Brother Martin, S.C., As New Orleans prep champion, the Crusaders again received and accepted an approved a trip to the 14th Annual National Catholic Tournament in Chicago, invitation to the tournament in Chicago. Brother Roland, S.C., accompanied where Aloysius downed Catholic High of Little Rock 39-21 before losing to Coach Zelden and eight players on the trip. Marquette University High 34-27. Galatoire scored a tournament record 32 points, three better than the previous Note: An extensive recounting of the 1936-37 basketball season is posted on the mark, in leading the opening round win at the Loyola University Gym over Crusader Sports History area of brothermartin.com. St. Mary’s of Dunkirk NY 41-28. Galatoire “remained under the basket while Chances for a repeat prep championship looked good as Zelden again teammates fed him the ball and used his height to push it through the net.” welcomed a veteran squad for the 1937-38 campaign, including two 6’2” But the exultation from the morning game was short-lived. That evening, 6’3” giants, Rene Galatoire and Jack Van, and top guard Peter Judlin, all of whom Charlie Butler, center for Mount Carmel High of Chicago, tied Galatoire’s record had made all-Prep the year before. Galatoire had also earned a spot on the with 12 field goals and eight free throws to spark the 52-23 trouncing of the all-State team. Crusaders. With four minutes remaining and the issue no longer in doubt, The new gym, considered the finest facility in the city, was christened “the red-shirted lads from New Orleans” all took it upon themselves to guard December 22 with a victory over Hahnville 22-14, a typical score in that era “the slim, weaving Butler” who needed only five more points to tie Galatoire’s of a center jump at midcourt after every made basket and no jump shots. The record. Judlin fouled Butler, who made good on the free throw. Then Charlie Crusaders ripped off five more triumphs before starting Prep play with a 30-19 hit “from long distance” to give him 30. Shortly afterward, he outjumped home win over Easton in front of an unprecedented overflow crowd of over everyone around the basket to sink the record-tying goal with a minute to 1000. Galatoire (10) and Van (8) accounted for 60% of the Saints’ points. Two play. The game descended into helter-skelter the rest of the way with helping future Prep coaches, Milt Clavier and John Altobello, led the Eagles in scoring. or hindering Butler in his quest to surpass the record the sole objective. The hinderers prevailed. (Butler became captain of Notre Dame’s team and played After besting Catholic High in Baton Rouge 24-17, Aloysius resumed league pro ball.) play with victories over Jesuit (27-22), Fortier (33-17), Peters (23-19), and Holy Cross 29-25 to finish the first round undefeated. The two straight Prep championships began a 17-year period during which St. Aloysius created a basketball tradition of excellence second to none in However, the season-long winning streak ended at 12 when Easton turned the Louisiana. tables 26-21 at Behrman Gym in Algiers to begin the second round. The victory was labeled “one of the biggest prep upsets in the last two seasons” before 1941 – state champions under Brother Ralph, S.C. “a stunned, pro-Aloysius crowd of 300 fans” since the Eagles had lost all five 1943 – Southern A.A.U. Tournament champions games in the first round. 1944, 1945 – state runners-up 1947, 1949 – state champions under Johnny Altobello The Crusaders rebounded from that poor outing to sweep the rest of their 1950 – state runners-up second round games, including a 27-19 defeat of Jesuit before 1,600 fans at 1951 – prep champions for the fifth straight year and state champions Tulane Gym (built with the money the Green Wave earned from the 1932 Rose 1952 – prep and state champions Bowl). Both Galatoire, who led the league in scoring with 102 points, and 1953 – prep and state champions under M. L. Lagarde Judlin again made the All-Prep team.

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