NowadaysMontgomery Catholic Preparatory School Fall 2020 • Vol 8 • Issue 1

Volunteer Leadership 2 ABUNDANT BLESSINGS Faith 4 To many, the 2019-2020 school year the state of the art weight room, Student Achievement 5 will be remembered for the way locker rooms, meeting rooms, and School News 10 that it ended: with our students coaches’ offices has produced completing the year from the “gym envy” among many of our Faculty News 14 confines of their homes. Virtual local competitors. None of this Alumni 15 learning became the new buzzword would have been possible without and Zoom meetings were the the support of this community and Memorials 18 means for our students to stay the generosity of numerous donors Advancement 19 connected to their teachers and whose names can be found on friends. Teachers began to teach the magnificent donor wall at the in a new fashion, creating virtual entrance of the Athletic Arena. lessons, learning new presentation Our volleyball, football, and boys’ platforms, and monitoring learning teams had stellar years from afar. And what an amazing with each advancing well beyond job they did! With only a few days their regular seasons. All three to prepare for the abrupt change teams moved to state competitions from classroom to virtual learning, and represented our school well. our teachers made it happen. These teams were composed of Parents, kudos to you, too! The dedicated athletes who committed learning curve for many of you was much of the summer of 2019 to extremely steep, but you helped preparing for the season. MCPS is your students finish the year blessed with a first-class coaching strong. Thank you for your support staff that is devoted to our student and patience. athletes’ success, both on and off Spring activities, including all the field of play. sports, came to a grinding halt. The Montgomery Catholic Marching Students that had trained for the Knights and concert band had entire year to play softball, , another award winning year prior to soccer, or run track were faced with the COVID shut down. The Marching the disappointment of an extremely Justin ‘01 & Megan Forsyth ‘03 Castanza Knights garnered Superior Ratings short season. It was sad on so in the Phoenix City competition many levels. A Message from, in the areas of Drum Major, But let us not allow COVID-19 Continued on page 3 Incoming President and the spring of 2020 define the year because it was much more Justin Castanza than that. Montgomery Catholic I am grateful and humbled to witnessed the opening of the Athletic Arena and the Fine Arts have the opportunity to serve Facility. These two outstanding as Montgomery Catholic’s venues will forever change the fourth school president. I lives of our students. The Fine Arts am honored to have been Facility provides spaces for our award-winning band program, as chosen to continue such a fine well as our growing performing arts tradition and do not take the programs. The Athletic Arena which responsibility lightly. I look houses the PICE Knights Arena, forward to sharing my passion for our school, our faith, and THERE IS ONLY ONE THING WHICH IS CERTAIN to serve our community. I appreciate the opportunity Dear Brothers and Sisters Our students are challenged to world. An education which ignores As this school year begins, the to lead our school, but I’m in the Lord, discover and develop their God- God ignores the most fundamental most obvious changes are that most proud to be able to serve given talents. As the years go by, aspect of life, namely, that we are there is new leadership and new As I write this reflection in the with this education they will be able created for a purpose. That purpose facilities. The new facilities are a alongside our current staff and beginning of June, I have no to adjust and adapt to whatever is to be with God for all eternity. visible sign that MCPS is looking administration. The countless idea, due to the uncertainties changes occur in the workplace. MCPS provides a formation in the forward to, and preparing for, the of the coronavirus, what the hours that have been put in The foundation being offered at Good News Jesus has brought to us future. No matter how uncertain circumstances will be by the time by this group of dedicated Montgomery Catholic will provide so that the student may build a life times may be, Montgomery Catholic you read it. I pray the situation will them with the ability to develop the which will last for all eternity. is committed to continuing its educators to prepare for the be better by then, but regardless, skills needed to achieve even as ministry of education and Catholic upcoming year is remarkable we will go forth with the confidence This vision of education and skills required for jobs change with formation for our young people. that God is with us. formation was embraced by the and inspiring. Standing on the times. school under the outstanding I would also wish to thank all the firm foundation that has Montgomery Catholic is no stranger Yes, these are uncertain times, but leadership of our former President, who support MCPS. You, the to challenging moments. Our been established and seeing life is always uncertain. The best Mrs. Anne Ceasar, who did so much administration, faculty, staff, school began in 1873. For the past our future team gives me education, and the one offered to enhance the excellence of the parents, families, and friends of 147 years, under different names by MCPS, provides the student school and its facilities. I thank this school, all work together to confidence that Montgomery and in different locations, our with the broad based formation her for her dedicated service and promote our school and to make Catholic is poised to take school has experienced many times which calls forth a well-rounded leadership. We begin a new year it the exceptional educational of uncertainties — wars, pestilence, on the unknowns of the education of the young person. with a new President. Mr. Justin institution it is. You are all great! pandemics, financial depression, future. Now, more than ever, Castanza now leads us into the social upheavals, etc. Through At the same time, education alone So let’s go forth and may this be future. I have great confidence in Montgomery Catholic has it all, the ministry of MCPS has cannot totally prepare one for the a blessed and great year for all. his leadership. Let us all support an opportunity to live our continued. Young people have been uncertainties of life. There is only Go Knights! him in his new ministry of President offered the blessing of a formation one thing which is certain and that mission and bring hope to the as he continues to foster the vision Thomas J. Rodi which educates the whole student: is the love of God. Everything else community. Please pray for us of MCPS. Archbishop of Mobile academically, athletically, socially, will pass away but God will always as we navigate these uncharted culturally and spiritually. be with us, even until the end of the waters. Our Lady of Perpetual Help, pray for us. FROM THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN

2019-2020 ADVISORY ENCOURAGE. ADAPT. CHANGE. COMMITTEE

The close of the 2019 -2020 school action to support all extracurricular Tia Levanda, Chairman year was a very unconventional year. activities on all campuses. The Booster Holy Spirit Parish Representative In true Montgomery Catholic fashion, club will help with the athletic teams the faculty, students, administration as well as the academic and social Erin Fleet, Vice-Chairman and parents executed a very successful clubs around each campus. As a fairly St. Bede Campus Representative distance learning platform. There were new committee, they are looking for definitely bumps along the way, but the volunteers to help from all campuses. Christine Noell, Secretary MCPS community adapted to the issues They are especially looking for help St. Bede Parish Representative and changed direction as needed to at the elementary campuses for the provide the best possible education to non-athletic clubs. If you are interested Denise Webb our students in the current environment. in helping with this committee, St. Joseph Parish Representative contact anyone of the Advisory Council As we approach the beginning of the Rev. Alejandro E. Valladares, members, Administrative members or 2020-2021 school year with uncertainty, Episcopal Vicar, Pastor, Zack Azar. I am encouraged with the plan(s) St. the Venerable Catholic Church that MCPS has in place to protect our Advisory Committee: This is an Anne Ceasar students, faculty and staff and get our excellent way to become involved in your students back in the classroom safely. child’s education. It is also a good way President, Montgomery Catholic I am excited by the plan established to accomplish those parent volunteer Preparatory School and am grateful to all the members of hours. The committee typically meets Christina Parker the distance learning committee that the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 6. Middle School Campus Representative worked this summer to develop the best The purpose of the committee is to serve possible plans for our students that as advisors to the administration and FeLishia Franklin encompass both in classroom learning help further the mission of Montgomery High School Campus Representative and virtual learning. It is truly great to Catholic. I encourage anyone that wants be a part of the Montgomery Catholic to get involved to reach out to one of Lydia Taylor School System, and I am proud to be a the committee members to find out Holy Spirit Campus Representative part of this community. more. The committee is composed of a Mary Katherine O'Connor representative from each campus, St. If you are reading this and wondering Bede, Holy Spirit, Middle School, and Holy Family Catholic Community, how you can get involved and help MCPS High School as well as a representative Maxwell AFB Representative provide the best education for our from each of the surrounding parishes. SCHOOL CALENDAR students, I encourage you to consider Rick Harris service on the Advisory Committee or The campus representatives serve a St. Peter Parish Representative 2020-2021 one of the various Ad Hoc committees two-year term with elections held in Rosemary Pierce that are formed each year. The three April. The Parish representatives are St. Vincent de Paul Parish Labor Day standard committees are explained appointed by the pastor of each of the Representative September 7 in detail below. I imagine with the parishes in the River Region and serve a current conditions we will see some four-year term. Open Position Teacher In-Service additional committees this academic Finally, I want to thank you all for Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish September 8 year. Reach out to any of the Advisory letting me serve as the Chairman of the Representative Committee members or member of PICE 20th Annual Golf Committee this year. This marked my the administration if interested in Open Position Tournament final year as a member and Chairman of getting involved. Our Lady Queen of Mercy the Advisory Committee. It has been my September 25 Parish Representative Finance Committee: This is a standing pleasure to serve in this capacity and I St. Bede Campus Representative Homecoming Game committee that oversees and approves look forward to continuing my service October 9 the budget for the upcoming academic to Montgomery Catholic in other ways. For the 2020-21 school year, we Veteran’s Day year. This committee also meets to I have truly enjoyed my time getting welcome new members Wesley Cox November 11 review the budget throughout the year to know and serve with each of my and Mandy Speirs and we thank Tia to ensure that the school is being a good committee members. Levanda and Erin Fleet for their Thanksgiving steward of their money. Tia Levanda, commitment to the Advisory Committee November 23-27 Booster Club Committee: This Chairman over the years. Christmas committee, under the leadership of Zack December 19 - January 3 Azar, was formed to develop a plan of MISSION STATEMENT Classes Resume January 4 Founded in 1873, Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School is an integral part of Martin Luther King Day January 18 the Catholic Church's mission to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ. As an adult Monte Carlo Night community, we share in the responsibility to prepare students for college and beyond February 6 while helping them grow to become persons of faith, virtue and wisdom. President’s Day February 15

Faculty Retreat All campuses: Catholic Schools Week Main campus: 10 tables for the DBC and March 8 Parent Teacher events, Teacher luncheons, Teacher Benches and picnic tables Treats, Student Treats Good Friday We always welcome more help at April 2 Council (PTC) We also asked each principal for a wish our campuses with PTC. If you would list for their campus items to benefit like to help next year, please contact Easter Break What an interesting end to the school students and teachers. We approved your campus principal or current PTC April 5-9 year! We would like to thank all of every item on their list. Items have been Representative. you for your help throughout the year purchased or will be purchased soon. Graduation Holy Spirit- Marie Thompson at all campuses. PTC couldn’t do it These items include: May 25 without you! Saint Bede - Colleen Reardon Saint Bede: Christmas play costumes Middle school - Amanda Day Last Day of School Our cookie dough fundraiser in the fall and one lunch table High school - Tammy Hayes May 28 was another huge success! We were able to fund all events for this school year. Holy Spirit: Money for AR parties, a A special thank you goes to Beth, who Memorial Day Thank you for your support with that! Television, PE/Recess equipment for served for three years and Tammy who May 31 classrooms served PTC for seven years! Colleen and Although our school year was cut short, Amanda will stay on for next year. We Middle school: Classroom set of we were able to fund the following: welcome Marie Thompson, who will be hardback dictionaries and Language Arts our Holy Spirit Campus Representative Elementary campuses: books, Rosaries, math games, books, and Brandy Sponsler, our new St. Bede Grandparents Day receptions and puzzles, Jenga game, craft items, campus Representative. Pastries with Parents (Saint Bede) PE items Christmas Play reception (Holy Spirit) PTC would like to thank Anne Ceasar for High school: 2 podiums, a 3 hole punch, Accelerated Reader brag tags/ prizes her wonderful leadership for the past 16 English Reading books High school: Field Day years at Montgomery Catholic! We wish her the best in her retirement. 2 LEADERSHIPVOLUNTEER School Campus, expanded eastward eastward expanded Campus, School High and Campus, School Middle Campus, Elementary Bede St. the of consisted which school, The together. formation faith their strengthening obligation, of days holy on and week every campus each at together Masses attend to started faculty and Students physically. and spiritually both growth, tremendous experienced has Catholic Montgomery leadership, Ceasar’s Under Catholic School. Preparatory Montgomery of President ever third the became and Weber Faustin succeed to tapped was Ceasar 2008, In Schools. 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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEWS 2017-18

HOLY SPIRIT CAMPUS YEAR IN REVIEW ST. BEDE CAMPUS YEAR IN REVIEW

Holy Spirit made improvements throughout the While this was not the year we thought it would be, there school year. A new K4 playground was built that were still blessings abounding! We started our school includes swings, slides, climbing equipment, and a year off with an “Adoption Day” for the Seminarians privacy fence. The art room and music room were of the Archdiocese of Mobile. Each class received the updated with big screen televisions for the purpose name of a seminarian to pray for all year. They read their of interactive lessons. Classroom teachers worked bios and learned a little bit about them. They sent cards to improve their technology skills as they started the and gifts and prayed for them by name every day. We year with a new online math program and new parent continued this support of vocations when we welcomed communication channels. When thrust into Distance Seminarians Zach Holloran and Joseph Schultz to Learning, many of the Holy Spirit educators were our campus. The kids had a ball getting to know them. teaching themselves and their students to use online meeting platforms. In the Once again we were able to welcome some new Catholics into the Church. Students end, the efforts to learn new ways of teaching has increased student confidence in Devaney Green, Evelyn Eady, Amelia Pettah, and Christopher Rohn were all their technology skills and has given the faculty a stronger set of teaching skills. received into the Church. Our Student Council elections were held in September, and we welcomed our new officers and representatives. This Student Council was Holy Spirit’s students have shined in 2019-2020. The theme for Grandparent’s never idle. They immediately made plans to raise money for a new crucifix for our Day was “Kindness”, where each class sang a song or recited a poem about cafeteria…a large one that everyone could see during Morning Prayer. In October, we grandparents. The 2nd Grade Saint Celebration was especially touching as celebrated our first annual Saint Day! Each homeroom chose a saint to study, and each student spoke about their saint and wore an elaborate costume to depict they spent a fun-filled day learning all about that saint. We were even able to give their saint. In December, over 400 people gathered in the school gym to watch each child a holy medal of their saint to wear around their neck. We continued to “Just a Little Christmas.” The students were able to tell the story of Jesus’ birth be service-minded by participating in the Box of Joy project and our annual canned and add some humor for the audience. In February, Australia was the topic for food drive. This year we added the Angel Tree project too, providing Christmas for Cultural Day. Students actively participated in lessons and had an Australian many children who were in need. Archbishop Rodi visited the St. Bede Campus during guest speaker as they learned about Australia’s history, natural habitats, and the first Friday of Lent. We had a wonderful visit with him, and he must have been customs. They even collected “Dollas for Koalas” to help save koalas that were especially pleased with what he saw because he gifted the students with an hour endangered by fire. During the fourth quarter, students voluntarily participated of recess! Come again soon, Archbishop! Right after quarter three ended, things in a virtual field day and talent show. Our students proved that they can shine, no became very interesting. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we closed school matter the circumstances. and moved right into Distance Learning. The parents and teachers were amazing as Nancy Foley, Principal they worked together to provide seamless transitions for the children. We missed our students terribly, but we were able to keep up with them through the pictures they submitted of their Distance Learning experiences. Since we even had to miss our ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT Field Day and our Talent Show, parents submitted videos sharing the extraordinary talents of their children. We were able to pray together too as we livestreamed the Student Council Officers Masses and prayed the rosary as a faith community. It was not the school year we had planned. It was unlike any year we could have imagined, but with our loving God St. Bede Student Council Holy Spirit Student Council and His gift of faith, we made it through. President: Anya Montelara President: Anna Russo Vice President: Olivia Harbin Vice President: Ellis O’Connor Laurie Gulley, Principal Secretary: Frances Ann Rogers Secretary: Peter Walski Treasurer: Thomas Castanza Treasurer: Ally Park Chaplain: Maggie McNeely Chaplain: Jaja Gancayco

Representatives: Jonathan Day, First Semester Representatives: Cameron Chappelle, Jeremiah Garner, Tice Moore, Samantha Berg, Anna Ethan Harbin, Erin McKenny, Blake Rose Schwarz, Claire Aaron, Cara Ankersen, Carter Anderson, Ben Barranco, Ethan Levanda and Castanza, Frances Bach, Kate Fleet, Abby Skinner. Charlotte Wilson, Elisabeth Shaw, and Madelyn Stringer. ACHIEVEMENT

5 STUDENT MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL NEWS 2019-2020

ur students and faculty left school possible. Graduation simply gather together. Oon a Tuesday afternoon in March looked different, but it Montgomery Catholic 2020 not knowing what the future was beautiful. An online values community. would hold for the end of the school awards ceremony We gather at Mass, we year. Seniors would never return, and was different, but gather in school, and we students would not be in class with families had a chance gather for fun and sport. their friends or teachers again. Middle to eternally honor As we look to the future, 1 2 schoolers became High schoolers with their student with a we will cherish the little fanfare. Any other year an early quick screen shot and ability to be together. summer would seem like a fairytale social media post. High MIDDLE SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT So in choosing to find ending. As we look back, we know it school ended on a very the good, working to was anything but a fairytale. For nine different note for our Middle School SGA: see the positive, and weeks, the hallways were vacant, seniors, but what other focusing on the gifts President: Sarah Souriya the classrooms were silent, and the class has had the entire faculty load up in our lives, we have the chance to be Vice President: Anna Lathram gymnasiums sat dormant. We were on the school bus and spend 13 hours the person God calls us to be. And that Secretary/Treasurer: Skyler Stovall isolated from one another and our driving to every senior house to deliver a person is one that may not love distance Chaplain: Jessica Hankins school. Our traditions were threatened. congratulatory yard sign? Different does learning or may be really disappointed No senior day? No graduation? No not mean worse, new is not bad, and Representatives: Hunter Dailey, to miss Prom, but it is also a person that banquets, concerts, and ceremonies? digital does not have to be distant. Harper Howell, Antonio Lemuz, may come out closer God and to being How can a school year end this way? Merritt Payne, Maria Schwarz, Unfortunately, the changes brought the best version of themselves. It is a Noah Waugh, Darby Webb, and The answer was simple. We had to by the pandemic may not always be staunch reminder that is exactly what it Michael Ann Williams. believe God has a plan, choose to accept positive. So in these instances, it is means to provide a Catholic Education. His plan, and realize that different did essential that we allow ourselves to see Knight Ambassadors 2019-20: Justin M. Costanza, not mean worse. We were reminded that the good in what we had and work for its Kaitlyn Ankersen, Cooper Beesley, Principal, 7-12 a positive outlook was a choice, and return. The best example is the ability to Cooper Davis, Jehle Dickson, finding peace through the darkness was Carsyn Hawkins, Joanna Marlow, Haely McBeal, Bebe Neeley, Monica Nguyen, Isabella Shin, Heather Walski HIGH SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT 2019 AP Scholars Bills written and presented by Michael Russo, Gracie Barranco, and Zach Izer Duke Tip 7th Grade Qualifiers: Austin Collett ‘19, Jonah Gier ‘19, were passed Ella An, Amelia Bair, Cooper Beesley, Grace Leslie ‘19, Maddie Losik ‘19, High School SGA Council on National Affairs Delegates Rocky Blackburn, Stott Blancas, Todd Kathleen Madden ‘19, Chloe Smith ’19. Bonnell, Ben Chitlik, Isaac Dalhart, Exec. President: Anna Sadie Anna Sadie and Julienne Pharrams Harper Howell, Grace Levanda, Haely Exec. Vice President: Jack Burt AP Scholar with Honor Award with alternates Gracie Barranco and McBeal, Jamie McGuire, Bebe Neeley, Exec. Secretary: Alexis Weber Annie Bach ’19 and Sofia lzer ’20. Zach Izer Senior Officer:Chris Valencia Peter Riello, Matt Russo, Michael AP Scholar with Distinction Senior Officer:Lorissa Algarin Vex Robotics Sasser, Maria Schwarz, Isabella Award: Reagan Herbek ’19 and Senior Officer:Sarah Rose Burden Shinn, Ryan Stevenon, Katie Turner, Clare Wilson ’20. Happy Little Accidents – Arthur Senior Officer:Kinley Tadlock Evie Veres, Heather Walski, Ivory Murray, Ja’Michael Washington, Junior Officer:Gracie Barranco Williams, and Jackson Wright. National Honor Society Aidan Cochran, Hunter Dailey Junior Officer:Emma Garrison Two students received state recognition Junior Officer:John Niemi 3 The inductees to the Loretto • BrewTech Invitational VEX for their high scores on the ACT: Junior Officer:Rachel Rodriguez Chapter of National Honor Society are: State Qualifier Event – ACHIEVEMENT 1 Ella An and 2 Haely McBeal. Sophomore Officer:Samuel Rogers Gracie Barranco, Jasmine Blakeney, Tournament Champions Sophomore Officer:Ella Newell Maria Cervantes, Aidan Cochran, National Junior Honor Society Inductees • Bots at the Fair – Tournament Sophomore Officer:Aniya Lowery Carlo De Jesus, Devan DeRamus, for 2019-2020: Cornelius Drake, Champions, Robot Skills Champion, Sophomore Officer:Ailish Gilbert Mitchell Dogan, Mai Ellington, Daniel John Scott Jackson, Grace Owens, Excellence Award Henry Skala Freshman Officer:Kayleigh Everage Gacha, Emma Garrison, Angela Gier, Freshman Officer:Jaye Bailey Ines Gonzalez-Ansaldi, Alex Hines, • Brewbaker Technology Magnet High Cecilia Hoffpauir, Myles Jordan, Jayla School's 8th Annual VEX Robotics National Merit Milam, Camille Morgan, Molly Nicklay, Alabama State Qualifying Event— John Niemi, Ellie Pool, Rachel Tournament Champions Sofia Izer National Merit Rodriguez, James Saliba, Piper Scholarship Winner • VRC on the Plains— Schneider, Harrison Skala, Chad Tournament Champions Clare Wilson National Merit Waite, Valerie Waite, Ja’Michael Commended Scholar Washington, Alexis Weber, • Phenix City Tower Takeover Qualifier— Chloe Weber. Tournament Champions 3 4 Graduating seniors from the Loretto • River Region II Tower Takeover Chapter of National Honor Society are: Qualifying Tournament—Tournament Lorissa Algarin, Sarah Rose Burden, Champions, Robot Skills Runner-Up Jack Burt, Tanner Carter, Olivia • Cheriyan, Bobby Crawford, Ansley Alabama State VEX Dean, Nathan Downes, Lainie Doyle, Championship Qualifier Jason Flowers, Victoria Hall, Ashley • Alabama State VEX Championship— Hayes, Michael Hodges, Sofia Izer, Tournament Champions, Robot Skills Savannah Johnson, Jayla Milam, Champion Denalie Mosakowski, Robert Scott 5 • Nation, Katherine O'Connor, Charles VEX Robotics World O'Donnell, Katherine Perkins, Anna Championship Qualifier Sadie, Landry Samuels, Elizabeth Insert Team Name Here – Chris Speirs, Kinley Tadlock, Chris Lathram, Andres Lemuz, Jacob Talbot Valencia, Chad Waite, Clare Wilson, Ja'Michael Washington, Alexis Weber, • Alabama State VEX and Chloe Weber. Championship Qualifier The Sevies – Ben Chitlik, Antonio YMCA Youth in Government STUDENT Lemuz, Jaden Sigler, Harrison Vaughn Youth Judicial: • Bots at the Fair – 6 Gracie Barranco – Served as a judge Tournament Champions Youth Legislature: • Alabama State VEX Anna Sadie – Bill Barringer Award 9 Championship Qualifier Gracie Barranco – Sunshine Award Last Resort – Zack Azar, David Huston, Meritt Payne, Michael Sasser, Jackson Wright

• BrewTech League Play— Tournament Champions

• Alabama State VEX 8 7 4 Championship Qualifier

6 Two students were given the AP Scholar Sofia Izer is National Merit Finalist Ten Students Identified with Honor Award for earning an average as AP Scholars score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams Officials of the finalist standing, and approximately taken and scores of 3 or higher on four National Merit half of the finalists will win a National Montgomery Catholic is proud to or more of these exams: Annie Bach ’19 Scholarship Merit Scholarship, earning the title of announce that ten students were and Sofie lzer ’20. Corporation Merit Scholar. identified as AP Scholars by the have named Two students qualified for the AP Scholar Sofia is currently a senior at College Board in recognition of Montgomery with Distinction Award for receiving an Montgomery Catholic. Not only is their performance on the Advanced Catholic student average score of 3.5 or higher on all AP she a top scholar, but she is also Placement Program (AP) Exams taken Exams taken and scores of 3 or higher Sofia Izer as a very active in a variety of school in May of 2019. Students enrolled in AP National Merit on five or more of these exams:Reagan activities. She is a member of the Key courses complete college-level work and Scholarship Finalist. She will compete Herbek ’19 and Clare Wilson ’20. Club, National Honor Society, and take an exam at the end of the school with other finalists for some 7,600 Mu Alpha Theta. She is also a varsity year. The College Board recognizes Of these students, Clare Wilson and National Merit Scholarships worth more cheerleader and holds a black belt several levels of achievement based on Regan Herbek were the valedictorians than $31 million. in Taekwondo. She is active in her students' performance on AP Exams, of their classes, and Sofia Izer and To be considered for a Merit Scholarship parish, Holy Spirit Catholic Church in based on scores ranging from 1 (lowest) Austin Collett were their class award, students must fulfill several Montgomery, and volunteers her time to 5 (highest). salutatorians. Sofia Izer was also a National Merit Scholarship winner and requirements and advance to the during Vacation Bible School. Sofia is “This distinction reflects a high degree finalist level of the competition. an aspiring architect who enjoys the Clare Wilson was named a National of hard work and dedication, both from Merit Commended Scholar. The preliminary SAT/National Merit merging of her favorite things: art, the students and from their teachers,” Scholarship Qualifying Test serves as an math, and design. said Montgomery Catholic high school Over the past two years, more than half initial screening of program entrants. of all Montgomery Catholic students Senior Clare Wilson was recognized principal Justin Castanza. “We are so In addition to the PSAT test scores, the in September 2019 for being a proud of their achievements.” who have taken AP Exams have earned student's academic record, community National Merit Commended Scholar. a score of 3 or better with about half of involvement, leadership ability, and Six students were named as AP Scholars While she will not have an opportunity those students earning a 4 or higher. personal essay are considered when for receiving a score of 3 or higher on to participate in the National Merit Students have an opportunity to earn determining semifinalists. About 90 three or more AP Exams: Austin Collett Scholarship competition, she ranks in college credit depending on how well percent of the semifinalists, who were ‘19, Jonah Gier ‘19, Grace Leslie the top 3% of all high school students they score on AP Exams. Montgomery announced in September 2019, attained ‘19, Maddie Losik ‘19, Kathleen nationwide who took the PSAT/NMSQT. Catholic offers a variety of AP courses in Madden ‘19, and Chloe Smith ’19. several different disciplines. Out in the Community RoboKnights Qualify for World Championship World Martial Arts Games:Heather Walski - Gold medal, Traditional For the second year in a row, senior of the leadership of the older, more Japanese Weapons; Bronze medal, Arthur Murray and junior Aidan experienced students who led Creative Weapons; 4th place, Cochran were on a team that built a the program. Open Hand world-class robot that qualified for “The focus of our upperclassmen the VEX Robotics World Championship Peter Walski Gold medal, Traditional has greatly influenced our club,” said Competition. Their robot, “Happy Little Japanese Weapons; Gold medal, RoboKnights advisor Vicki Petters. Accidents,” is an homage to the late Creative Weapons; 4th place, “Arthur Murray, who was one of the first television painter personality Bob Ross, Open Hand members of the VEX club, will be sorely who often called minor mistakes in his the Alabama State tournament, the missed next year as he heads to the 5 Grace Scott Class of 2020 art “happy little accidents” because they team brought home the Tournament University of Alabama in Huntsville, and Summited Mount Kilimanjaro over would always yield beautiful end results. Champion trophy at five different we wish him well.” the summer of 2019. The Happy Little Accidents team headed competitions and the Skills Champion to the Alabama State Tournament in trophy twice. Also making an appearance She went on to mention the many 6 Over the summer of 2019, Ellie late February, where they won both the at the State Competition was high opportunities the teams had to interact Pool Class of 2021 paged for State Tournament Championship and school team “Insert Team Name Here,” with teams from the area, which helped Representative Reed Ingram Robot Skills Champion titles. Either of made up of sophomores Chris Lathram to develop their robot building skills 7 Ja’Michael Washington Class these wins would have sent them to (a VEX Worlds alumni), Andres Lemuz, and their experience in devising winning of 2020 paged for Senator David the World Championship, but they were and Jake Talbot. In the middle school strategies and tactics. Burkette. able to secure both titles to guarantee division, two teams competed at the “Our young teams were encouraged a spot at Worlds. Unfortunately, due to state level: “Last Resort,” comprised 8 Ellie Pool class of 2021 traveled by their successes this year at the the COVID-19 outbreak, the Robotics of 8th grader Merritt Payne and 7th with Dream Court to New York City to Alabama National Fair and League Education & Competition (REC) graders Zack Azar, David Huston, assist people with disabilities Play at Brewtech,” Petters said. “Their Foundation, which runs the VEX Robotics Michael Sasser, and Jackson Wright, experience tennis at the US Open experience at the State tournament competition, canceled the World and “The Sevies,” made up of 7th among very competitive teams prepared Championship Competition, which was graders Ben Chitlik, Antonio Lemuz, Fifth grade MCPS student Olivia them well for the upcoming season.” Harbin played Laura Ingalls in the scheduled to be held in Louisville, KY, Jaden Sigler, and Harrison Vaughn. Wetumpka Depot players A Little from April 22 to April 25. This is the fourth year in a row that While the teams are disappointed that House Christmas. Happy Little Accidents—which also Montgomery Catholic Robotics has this season came to an early end, they made an appearance at the state level of are all looking forward to the next includes senior Ja’Michael Washington Montgomery Catholic senior competition. competition challenge, "Change Up," Bobby Crawford was chosen to and 8th grader Hunter Dailey—has had which was announced in late spring. ACHIEVEMENT be one of 185 musicians and 40 an incredibly successful competition The reason behind the RoboKnights’ auxiliary who marched in the Macy’s year. Prior to their appearance at successful seasons is in part because Great American Marching Band in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2019. Overall, teachers and evaluate schoolwork. Responding to students responded Since teachers across Junior Ines Gonzalez-Ansaldi was well to the transition the world also had to selected to attend the Congress of COVID-19 to distance learning. teach remotely, libraries Future Medical Leaders this summer of free educational tools Schools across the country closed their Students in grades in Boston, Massachusetts and games were made doors to the public in the spring of 2020 10 through 12 are available online for the 9 Junior Gracie Barranco was due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and given MacBooks public to use. And of selected to participate in the Dixie Montgomery Catholic was no exception. as tools for course, old-fashioned Electric Cooperative Youth Tour The faculty had been preparing for such regular classroom books and paper were essential an event in the preceding weeks and instruction, so as long as they had These students were accepted to throughout this time. were ready to start distance learning reliable internet connections, they could programs that were unfortunately access most of the learning resources, measures as soon as the Archdiocese The faculty and administration also met canceled for summer 2020: such as digital textbooks, that they used of Mobile ordered all its schools to regularly through video conferences. anyway. For all other grades, teachers Boys State: John Niemi close their doors and start teaching The campus offices, which diligently had to survey the families to verify that remotely. The students’ last day in practiced social distancing and Girls State: Ellie Pool the students would have access to a their classrooms was March 16, and heightened hygiene routines, kept digital device, be it a home computer, Governor’s School: Mary Carley while faculty and families remained business running as close to usual as tablet, or smartphone, that could hopeful that they could return within possible, albeit with doors closed to the HOBY: Catherine Aaron, Will Noell, connect to the internet and be able to the ensuing weeks, that was not to be general public. Cecelia Crawford, Patrick Ryan the case. Distance learning continued access course materials. While this has been a challenging time Senior Theo Hornsby was selected through the remainder of the school Using tools like Google Classroom, for all of the staff and families, they to attend the Boston University year and many events—including awards Zoom meetings, and even simple cell have kept a positive attitude about the Tanglewood Institute for music in in ceremonies, completion Masses, and phone photos, teachers stayed in conclusion of the 2019-2020 the school the summer of 2020 commencement—had to be conducted constant communication with families year and look forward to returning to virtually or with strict social distancing and students to convey lessons and measures in place. their classrooms in 2020-2021.

7 STUDENT we have ever encountered. So many A VERY BIG shout-out to our class of We opened up our new Athletic Complex seniors did not get to finish their careers 2020 athletes!! You will be missed! to rave reviews, and honestly, it was a A New here like we all would have liked them to tremendous home court advantage in As for 2019-20, we can’t for get all the finish. With all the Spring sports stopped volleyball and basketball this year. We great success the year held BEFORE the mid-season, it took away 8 opportunities are looking forward to making this one of disappointing end…Coach Blackwell’s Knight Era: to crown state champions. So many of the toughest places to play in the state football team set the record for most our teams were off to fantastic starts, it of Alabama! wins in a season going 12-1 and was sheer disappointment to not have reaching the 3rd round of the playoffs, I hope the tremendous support Year 6 the opportunity to see the season finish. the volleyball team, under first year continues to grow as we take our next As we have gotten back to Summer Year 6 of “A New Knight Era”…this year head coach Sellers Dubberley, won steps on the field, and our school and workouts, we want to always remember was by far the strangest for me as the most matches ever and advanced community spirit overflow as we let how fast opportunities can be taken athletic director, but more importantly, to the Final 4, Coach Curry’s boy’s everyone know that we are so very proud away from us, and always remember to the strangest year for athletics for as basketball team also set the school to be a Montgomery Catholic Knight! make the most of every chance we get… far as I can remember. Montgomery record for wins (30-4) on their journey we may not know when we won’t have Daniel Veres, Catholic had so much success, but it has winning the regional title and making the opportunity again. Athletic Director to be one of the most disappointing ends it to the Final 4 in Birmingham…

ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENT

Football All-Metro First Team: Ansley Dean All Capital City Conference Second Team: TJ Dudley 2019 Football 1 Class 4A Region 2 Champions with a All-Metro Honorable Mentions: Meaghan regular season of 10-0. Pineda, Katherine O'Connor All Capital City Conference Honorable Radio Sponsors Mention: Myles Butler First time ever to advance to the 3rd Capital City Conference 2019 Coach of Thank you to all who made round of the AHSAA playoffs, ended the Year Sellers Dubberley Player of the Year: Justin Bufford our Friday Knights radio the season with a MCPS historical broadcast possible. All-CCC Team Ansley Dean, and Coach of the Year: Mike Curry 12-1 record Honorable Mentions Katherine The Beasley Allen Law Firm All-Capital City Conference Girls Jack Burt - Montgomery Quarterback O’Connor and Meaghan Pineda Bradley Plumbing & Heating Inc. Basketball First Team: Lorren Club Player of the Week August 30, 2019 UBS Financial Services Inc. Pharrams Cross Country Haigler Auto Service Christian Ivey - Montgomery All-Capital City Conference Girls Avis Car Rentals & Sales Quarterback Club Player of the Week Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Boys Basketball Second Team: Nona Chappy’s Deli October 4, 2019 Cross Country team: Hollis Johnson, Jr., Johnson Dr. James Izer and The Institute for Total Harrison Skala, and Sam Leslie Chase Little - Montgomery Quarterback Eye Care (ITEC) Club Private School Player of the Year Montgomery Advertiser All-Metro Cross Indoor Track We Lunch It Girls Country team honorable mentions The Murphy Chiropractic Clinic State Meet: Chase Little played OL in the Alabama- Catherine Aaron and Ann Cobb Commercial Door Products Mississippi All-Star Game at Southern Hollis Johnson, Jr. – 3rd place BSN Sports AHSAA All-Star Cross Country Boys Miss. Chase is the 3rd Knight in 4 years Boys 3200M Best Glass Company to play in the game and the 5th in Team: Hollis Johnson, Jr., Harrison the last 7 Skala, and Sam Leslie Ann Cobb - 4th place Girls 400M 2019 Family & Alumni AHSAA All-Star Cross Country Girls Roll Call Sponsors: All Capital City Conference 5 Outdoor Track Football Team: Coach: Hollis Johnson, Sr. + The Allen Family Auburn Early Bird Meet + In honor of the ArchMob, Seminarians Offense: Christian Ivey, Darrell Gibson, Wrestling of the Archdiocese of Mobile DJ Carter, Myles Butler, Chase Little Ann Cobb - 2nd Girls 400 M 1-5A 2020 Super South Sectionals 128 + The Avery Family - 3rd Girls 800 M ACHIEVEMENT Ann Cobb Defense: Marcus Dees, CJ Owens, T.J. lbs: Titus Franklin, 5th place + Rachel Ceasar Barranco '02 & Charlie Barranco '99 Dudley, Jack Burt, Nathan Downes, Hollis Johnson, Jr. - 2nd Boys 800 M, 1-5A 2020 Super South Sectionals 160 + Joan & Barry Cavan Michael Russo 2nd Place Boys 4X800 Meter Relay lbs: Jack Burt, Champion + The Class of 1957 Player of the Year – Christian Ivey All-Metro Wrestling Team: Jack Burt Golf + Tony Ceasar, Class of '99 Coach of the Year – Aubrey Blackwell + Lainie Johnson Cleghorn '86 & 1-5A All-Metro Wrestler of the Year: Junior Grant Smith won the Blue- James Warner Cleghorn '16 Honorable mentions: Morris Jack Burt Gray Invitational Golf Tournament at + Steve & Marsha Davis '74 Carmichael, Kylon Griffin, Ja'Michael Wynlakes on March 10, 2020. + Stephen & Charlotte Deep '78 3 Jack Burt 2020 Class 1-5A 160lb Washington, Orlando Whatley + The DeJesus Family State Champion Softball + Montgomery Automotive Group, Inc, Volleyball Basketball All-Capital City Conference Softball Mike Delongchamp '87, Owner 2 Varsity Volleyball were Player of the Year Alanna Aiken + Foster & Vicki Downes '91 Dickson region champs and made 4 Varsity boys Regional and Area + Gaynell Downes in honor it to the 2nd round of the Champions, advanced to All-Capital City Conference Softball of the Class of 1953 State Tournament. State Semifinals Coach of the Year Coach of the Year + Jim & Mary Forsyth Whitney Toole + 1A-4A All-Metro Boys Basketball First The Gonzalez-Ansaldi Family All-Metro Player of the year: + Mike Harris '78 Team Justin Bufford All-Capital City Conference Ansley Dean + Don Hodges '93 3 Softball Team: Nikki Walker, 1A-4A All-Metro Boys Basketball + Holy Spirit Parish Mackenzie Norton, and Chloe Honorable Mentions Dezhion Carter, + David & Madonna Kimbrough Walden LJ Green + The Levanda Family All-Capital City Conference Softball + The Gaylon McAlpine Family: 1A-4A All-Metro Girls Basketball Honorable Mentions: Carissa Cecily '08, Jacob '12 & Parker Dunlap Honorable Mention Lorren Pharrams Gilbert, Mallory Hildebrand, and Holy Spirit campus Alabama Sports Writers Association Nona Johnson + Mike & Kerri Moore Mr. Basketball Nominee Justin Bufford + Mickey '91 & Christine '91 Noell Baseball + Leah Ceasar O’Gwynn '96 ASWA All-State 4A First Team: + The Kirby Parker Family Justin Bufford All-Capital City Conference Baseball + Partners in Catholic Education 4 Team: Nate Downes, Christian Ivey ASWA Boys Basketball Player of the Year + The Family of Ellie Pool '21 Finalist: Justin Bufford All-Capital City Conference + The Reardon Family Baseball Honorable Mentions + The Rhodes Family All Capital City Conference First Team: Morris Carmichael, Dean Johnson, + Paul Russo '99 STUDENT DJ Carter, LJ Green and Colby Zaleski + The Skala Family + Slapout Brewing Company Tim Turner Memorial Award + Harper Thomas and Family Middle School Athletes of the Year: + The Weller Family Mally Barranco and Ryan Park

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9 STUDENTACHIEVEMENT Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School Scholarships

2020-21 Scholarship Winners

COACH RALPH FURLONG SCHOLARSHIP 1 John Scott Jackson THE LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 Bennett Webb & Campbell Webb FRYE, ARBAN, ORTEGA SCHOLARSHIP 2 Myles Butler & Adrianna Dannelly

ANNA AND HAROLD PAIGE SCHOLARSHIP 7 8 9 10 1111 12 3 Thomas Castanza & 4 Ben Castanza CAITLYN MARIANNE WIGGINS ’08 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP 5 Nona Johnson & 6 Auburn Wilcoxson 13 14 15 16 17 18 NORMA MUNGENAST SCHOLARSHIP 7 Alexander Austin, 2 Myles Butler, 5 Nona Johnson, Coach Ralph Furlong Scholarship an automobile accident in 2013. The Carole Skoneki Clark Established 1998. Initiated by a scholarship is given for one school Endowed Scholarship 6 Auburn Wilcoxson & member of his 1946 football team, the year to a female student athlete at Established in December 2015 by PICE 8 Cacey Wiliams intent of this scholarship is to honor Montgomery Catholic Preparatory (Partners in Catholic Education), to honor one of Catholic's greatest coaches, School’s (MCPS) High School Campus. Carole for her many years of Service to PADRE PIO ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP whose record of 24 straight wins from Caitlyn’s family and friends endowed the School. The Carole Skoneki Clark 9 Lily Coulombe & 1947-1949 remains a school record. this scholarship to give another child Scholarship is awarded annually to 10 The Furlong scholarship is a partial the opportunity to achieve the type of one rising 10-12th grade Montgomery Isabella Shin tuition scholarship given to a high success that Caitlyn enjoyed in life. Catholic Preparatory School student for CAROLE SKONEKI CLARK school student who demonstrates a $1,000. The scholarship is endowed for a The Norma R. Mungenast ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP commitment to both extra-curriculars minimum of 10 years. Endowed Scholarship 11 and his or her studies. Mary Carley Established in October 2014 by The The JJ Bednarz, Sr., HELEN FAIRCLOTH GROSS & CHARLES The Legacy Scholarship Colonel Andy Mungenast Investment Memorial Scholarship “C.J.” GROSS ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP Established 2006. Named in honor of and Charitable Trust, in honor of Mrs. Established 2018. The scholarship 1 John Scott Jackson teachers of MCPS, this tuition scholarship Mungenast. The Norma R. Mungenast was created by a trust funded by the gives scholarships of $2,500 each to two Endowed Scholarship Fund was Estate of JJ Bednarz, Sr., a US Air Force JJ BEDNARZ, SR., qualified new students. It was originally established to work with Montgomery veteran, businessman and long time MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP established through the generous Catholic Preparatory School in order St. Bede parishioner whose children 2 Myles Butler, benefaction of Mrs. Catherine Martin, to share God’s blessings to further His attended Montgomery Catholic. The 12 DJ Carter, class of 1937, and her family to give kingdom. The Norma R. Mungenast scholarship will fund one (1) full tuition students the chance to attend Catholic Scholarship is awarded annually to one scholarship annually to an enrolled high 5 Nona Johnson & who could otherwise not afford to do so. or more High School students The Norma school student. 8 R. Endowed Scholarship amount will Cacey Williams Frye, Arban, Ortega Scholarship Anna “Anya” Cecile Bennett ’18 vary annually. ANNA CECIL BENNETT ‘18 Established 2007. The Frye, Arban, Ortega Memorial Scholarship MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP (FAO) Scholarship seeks to honor Mr. Padre Pio Endowed Scholarship Established in 2018. Jim, Murray, and 13 Hayden Pritchett Bernard Frye, Coach Joseph Arban, and Established in December 2014 by a Jack Bennett, along with family friends Mrs. Alice Ortega, teachers who have grateful benefactor in appreciation Jimmy and Laura McLemore, established CLASS OF 2009 JUSTON MARTIN given over 100 years of combined service for answered prayers. The Scholarship this scholarship fund in memory of their MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP to Montgomery Catholic Preparatory Fund was established to work with loving daughter, sister, and friend. This 5 Nona Johnson School. In their name, it rewards a half- Montgomery Catholic Preparatory scholarship is given for the Montgomery tuition scholarship to one rising senior. School in order to share God’s blessings Catholic Preparatory School yearly BEN AND ALICE TOKARZ MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP to further His kingdom. Annually funds charity and to a student’s post-high Anna and Harold Paige Scholarship one (1) full tuition scholarship and one school education. Anna’s family and 14 Established 2013. The Anna and Aidan Fleet, (1) half-tuition scholarship. Applicants friends endowed this scholarship to give Harold Paige Scholarship is a non- 15 should indicate a serious commitment to a student that exemplifies an unselfish Anna Marie Hill, denominational, need based, full tuition to learning, exhibit positive Christian desire to benefit the human spirit 16 Ella Castanza & scholarship to be awarded to one characteristics and have good character, through community involvement. 17 Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School Ryan Parker positive community involvement, and/ High School student and one St. Bede The Juston Martin or strong involvement in extra-curricular KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Elementary Campus student. Qualified Memorial Scholarship COUNCIL 12150 SCHOLARSHIP activities. students will demonstrate good moral Established in April 2019 in Juston’s 18 Evan Parker character and leadership qualities. Helen Faircloth Gross & Charles J. honor after he was killed in a motor "C.J." Gross Endowed Scholarship vehicle accident in February 2014. The The Caitlyn Marianne Wiggins ’08 Established 2014 as a lasting memorial Class of 2009 developed this scholarship Memorial Scholarship by their son Charles J. “Joe” Gross, Jr. to in 2019 in light of their 10 year class Established in December of 2013. A half honor his loving parents. This Endowed reunion and as a way to celebrate the life tuition scholarship awarded annually in Scholarship Fund was established of their fallen classmate. The Award will Caitlyn’s honor, a 2008 MCPS graduate to work with Montgomery Catholic be given annually for a partial scholarship and varsity athlete who was killed in Preparatory School in order to share to a rising senior who possesses many God’s blessings and to further His of the characteristics that Juston kingdom. Awarded annually to one or exhibited in life. more students enrolled at the High School Campus.

10 NEWSSCHOOL The following scholarships are HARBIN AWARD RECIPIENT independent of Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School and award criteria and submission dates may differ from Montgomery Catholic Announces other MCPS scholarships: 2020 Charlie Harbin Distinguished Ben and Alice Tokarz Memorial Scholarship Service Award Winner Presented by The Knights of Columbus, Council 893. Partial tuition scholarships Linda Belsterling ‘78 Anderson was every way they could. Two of their sons to be given to rising seventh grade honored by Montgomery Catholic are alumni, and while her boys attended, students from the St. Bede Campus and Preparatory School on May 13 as the Linda was always an active part of the two scholarships to be awarded to rising 2020 Charlie Harbin Distinguished volunteer groups at all levels. Montgomery Catholic grow and prosper. ninth grade students from the Middle Service Award winner for her service to We are so grateful for her time and Linda was always seen helping out with School Campus in memory of the parents the school. efforts over the years! of the Reverend David Tokarz, previous St. Bede PTC events and, of course, MCPS faculty member and former Pastor The Charlie Harbin Distinguished Service continued to help out as her boys moved Congratulations, Linda, and Thank you! Award was established by the Harbin of Saint Bede the Venerable Catholic to the Middle School and High School Linda joins past Distinguished Service family and is awarded by the school to Church. campuses. She served as a room mom Award recipients: recognize those selfless individuals who and team mom and has always been Knights of Columbus have significantly served Montgomery an active member of the Booster Club Leonard J. Mrotek, 1997 Council 12150 Scholarship Catholic Preparatory School and by organizing, developing, designing, Margaret Olive Jones, 1998 Presented by The Knights of Columbus exemplified its values in their lives. and raising money for Sports Annual for Edward P. Clark, 1999 Council 12150. Partial tuition scholarship several years. Marty & Bebe Taylor, 2000 Montgomery Catholic's president, given to a rising seventh grade student Dottie A. Dean, 2001 Mrs. Anne Ceasar, presented Linda An original and active PICE committee from the Holy Spirit Campus. Applicants “Goose” DeLongchamp, 2002 with an engraved clock to begin the member for 25 years, she volunteers should exhibit superior academic Rod & Anne Ceasar, 2003 2020 Montgomery Catholic High School her time each year for the PICE Golf achievement, have active involvement Bill & Marian Saliski, 2004 Academic Awards Night in appreciation Tournament and was a founding in student in-class or extra-curriculum Jeff Downes, 2005 for the gift of her time. The ceremony committee member of the PICE Carole activities, demonstrate student David & Jeanne Barranco, 2006 was held via Facebook Live broadcast Clark Scholarship. leadership ability and have been selected Nora Cammack, 2007 for advancement to the seventh grade. due to campus restrictions during the Linda is an avid supporter of Catholic Dennis & Karen Weber, 2008 COVID-19 pandemic. athletics, and she and Charlie can Chip & Lisa Vercelli, 2009 Montgomery Catholic Linda Anderson not only has been be seen at most major MCPS events, Bill & Debbie Barranco, 2010 is pleased to establish an active and supportive Alum of including Monte Carlo Night, which they Barr & Cappy Younker, 2011 The Anne Ceasar Endowed Montgomery Catholic but also has been a support annually. She was a Homecoming Liz Sutton & Jerry Lopez, 2012 wonderful parent volunteer. Over the last Alumni Under the Tent event volunteer Jack Galassini, 2013 Scholarship (ACES) twenty-five years, Linda has never shied for 5+ years, and an active member and Gaylon & Mary McAlpine, 2014 away from the behind-the-scenes work it Marty Rupert Huett, 2015 Established June 2020. In honor of supporter of both strategic planning and takes to make our school great. Kevin Ryan, 2016 Anne Ceasar and her 16 year career capital campaign committees. Ann Karst, 2017 at Montgomery Catholic Preparatory Linda and her husband Charlie made With humility and a servant's heart, Col. Jack Lauer, 2018 School. Her dedication to tuition sure to support Catholic education in Linda has worked tirelessly to help Pat & Casie McGinn, 2019 assistance and love of Catholic education has provided the Anne Ceasar Endowed Scholarship (ACES). The ACES scholarship has been generously established by Mrs. Ceasar's family and friends along with the greater MCPS Community. Please see Homecoming 2019 page 20 for a complete list of donors. Montgomery Catholic Preparatory 1988 and said by Father Den Irwin, School held their annual Homecoming class of 1988. Immediately following, If you are interested in starting varsity football game on Thursday, Alumni and their families enjoyed a scholarship at Montgomery October 24, 2019. The Homecoming a special Alumni dinner in the new NEWSSCHOOL game and festivities were pushed up gym’s Partners in Catholic Education Catholic Preparatory School a day due to stormy weather expected (PICE) Knights Arena. Alumni and contact our Development Office at that Friday, and but Thursday night guests, including the classes of 1959, 334-272-2771 ext. 302 or email change did not put a damper on any of 1988, 1994, 1999, and 2009 who the celebrations. Immediately following were celebrating reunions, enjoyed THANK YOU TO OUR 2019 [email protected]. the 30-0 victory against Headland High a delicious meal from Jim 'N Nick’s HOMECOMING ALUMNI UNDER THE School, Montgomery Catholic President Bar-B-Q while catching up with old TENT SPONSORS You may contribute to existing Anne Ceasar had the distinct honor of classmates. scholarships by designating your crowning the 2019 Homecoming Queen Without your support this event would The week leading up to the and King, Miss Anna Michael DuBois and not be possible: gift to a specific scholarship on-line Homecoming football game was full Mr. Minh Tan Vo. at montgomerycatholic.org/giving, of activities and excitement, including The Class of 1959 The 2019 Montgomery Catholic themed spirit days and the high or mail to 5350 Vaughn Road, The Class of 1991 Homecoming Court, pictured from school field day. On Thursday evening, Montgomery, Ala. 36116. left to right: Sophomore attendant the first-ever elementary Squire Walk Richard Boone '59 Auburn Wilcoxson escorted by was held. Students from the St. Bede The Bristol Family: Doug & Caterina, TJ Dudley; Senior attendant Kinley and Holy Spirit campuses processed Adam '17 & Marie '19 Tadlock escorted by Christian Ivey; through the inflatable helmet to greet Homecoming Queen and King Anna the Big Knights varsity football team Pete & Carol Peterson '65 DuBois and Minh Vo; Senior attendant as they took the field. A shut-out Katherine O'Connor escorted by victory over Headland capped off Goose Tatum '67 Christopher Valencia; Junior attendant the Knights’ perfect 10-0 season, Micah Tatum '95 Rachel Rodriguez escorted by Kolbe a feat not seen since 1979. After Russo; and Freshman attendant the Alumni finished their meal, the Tim Tatum '99 Kayleigh Everage escorted by LJ Green. Middle School campus held their fall Ed Whalen '63 dance in the Dolly Barranco Center. Before the game, Mrs. Ceasar, along The High School campus ended Coca-Cola with Principal Justin Castanza and the week with their Homecoming Athletic Director Daniel Veres, honored Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q Dance on Saturday. the members of the 2019 Girls Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field State Championship team, along with their If you would like to sponsor our virtual Homecoming Alumni coaches, and presented them with their State Championship rings. Event, visit montgomerycatholic.org/alumni. All sponsors will be

On Friday evening, Montgomery Catholic recognized on our radio broadcasts and at the game. Preparatory School welcomed all Alumni home with Mass, hosted by the class of

11 Montgomery Catholic Dedicates New Performing Arts Building

On the evening of February 10, 2020, friends, supporters, faculty, and students of Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School gathered inside the new performing arts building at the middle and high school campus for its dedication by Thomas J. Rodi, Archbishop of Mobile. It was standing room only as a large crowd amassed to take part in the ceremony to unveil and bless the new facility.

“They’ve always had fine arts,” said Miss Gwen Byrd, Superintendent of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Mobile, in her opening remarks about Montgomery Catholic. “But now this is a facility for the arts, and it’s going to get better and better for our curriculum.”

The 51-year old Father Pat Delahunty Memorial Gymnasium, which was replaced by a 33,000 square foot athletic center in the fall of 2019, was breathed new life as a state-of-the-art Additionally, 25 students from the performing arts classroom facility. The middle and high school bands were transformation of the Fr. Delahunty selected for the 2020 ABA District VI comes at a time when the band, chorus, Honor Bands, 11 of whom were also and drama programs are seeing selected for the 2020 Alabama All-State tremendous growth and expansion, Honor Bands. and Archbishop Rodi emphasized the “This facility is not just a building; it is importance of incorporating the arts a representation of our past, present, into a well-rounded curriculum. and future as a school and specifically “God has given us talents and abilities,” of the fine arts program,” said Alex Archbishop Rodi said, “and a Catholic Johnson. “When I started 10 years ago,

NEWSSCHOOL school educates the whole student, we only had 12 students in the Marching going to back to the concept of being Knights. I knew that there was nothing educated academically, athletically, that I could do as an individual to turn socially, culturally, and spiritually. That’s the program around. But those kids who The Building on Faith, Family & Tradition a unique gift of a Catholic school.” were the ones who turned it around. They dug their heels in and made capital campaign raised over $3.5 When Director of Bands Alex Johnson everything happen, which snowballed million in the eleven months after the took the helm in 2010, the marching and has led us here today.” campaign began. Groundbreaking for band only had 12 members. Today, the the new gym took place on October award-winning Marching Knights band The choral and drama departments are 10, 2017, and the first phase of the features over 60 musicians and auxiliary also looking forward to the renovation campaign saw the completion of a members and grows each year. The as the new building will feature a 33,000 square foot athletic complex concert band program has around 80 classroom space dedicated to both which was opened in August 2019. The students in grades 7 through 12 and 50 programs. The high school choir sings at second phase saw the conversion of students in grade 5 and 6. In the spring every weekly school Mass. Serving the the Fr. Delahunty Gym into a climate- of 2019, the 7th grade, 8th grade, and greater community, the choir also sings controlled fine and performing arts high school concert bands each earned at the annual Red Mass held at St. Peter building that houses the band, choral, straight superior ratings in all categories Catholic Church to mark the beginning and drama departments. The renovated at the Alabama Bandmasters Association of the judicial year. They were also building features classrooms for band Musical Performance Assessment, invited to sing at the 25th anniversary and chorus, individual practice rooms, an honor that had not achieved by all celebration of the Montgomery Area instrument storage, and offices for three bands simultaneously before. Perpetual Adoration Chapel at Our Lady staff. There is also a student center that Queen of Mercy Church. In the 2018-2019 serves as a gathering space to facilitate season, the drama students performed club meetings and other activities. A Christmas Hard Day’s Knight in the style of a madrigal dinner theater, followed in the spring by the 2012 revival version of Stephen Schwartz’s Godspell. This fall, students from all four Montgomery Catholic campuses performed a scenes program, Alabama Stories, a montage of excerpts from plays that take place in Alabama.

12 “This facility is not just a building; it is a representation of our past, present, and future as a school and specifically of the fine arts program.”

Alex Johnson, Band Director

c a p i t a l c a m p a i g n c o m e s t o a c l o s e ! $3.7 Million Pledged | $3.2 Million Collected to Date 5 Year Campaign | 494 Donors Thank You!

Photos courtesy of The Catholic Week

13 NEWSSCHOOL Montgomery Catholic Celebrates the Class of 2020

On the evening of Tuesday, June 23, this summer, had one last surprise. 2020, the 145th graduating class of After listing Ceasar's accomplishments Montgomery Catholic Preparatory throughout her career as an educator School gathered in the PICE Knights and as President, Castanza unveiled Arena at the MCPS Middle and High the Anne Ceasar Endowed Scholarship, School Campus. Archbishop Thomas a fund that will support students in J. Rodi, Superintendent of Education need at Montgomery Catholic, and Gwendolyn Byrd, Montgomery furthering her legacy of helping families Catholic President Anne Ceasar, in our community. and High School Principal Justin The 80 members of the Class of 2019 Castanza were joined by Reverend have earned $6.4 million in scholarship Fathers Patrick Gilbreath, Den Irwin, offers from 23 colleges and universities Nicholas Napolitano, Alex Valladares, Photo by Jake Crandall- Montgomery Advertiser across the United States. The top 20 and Wayne Youngman, along with percent of the class achieved an average seminarian Joseph Schultz, as the Congratulations to the Class of 2020! special guests of the class. ACT composite score of 31 and an average GPA of 4.28. Additionally, 18 Archie Aldreaus Alexander-Green, Lorissa Theanna Algarin, John Raymond Allen, Mark Due to government-issued social of the 80 graduates started school at Benjamin James Austin Jr., Ryan Joseph Christus Avery, Megan Brydie Bourke, Donisha distancing guidelines and face mask Montgomery Catholic in kindergarten, mandates, the graduates were seated most of whom are graduating with Keira Boyd, Justin Oneal Bufford, Sarah Rose Burden, Jackson Strange Burt, Morris with appropriate distance from each honors, including valedictorian Clare Cassady Carmichael, Tanner Kelly Carter, Olivia Miriam Cheriyan, Robert Andrew other, and each was given a special Wilson. Our graduates include a National Crawford, Ethan Andrew Darwin, Ansley Elaine Dean, Nathan Michael Downes, Lainie face mask to wear during the ceremony Merit Scholarship Winner, an AP Scholar Nicole Doyle, Anna Michael DuBois, Patrick Michael Flores, Jason Louis Flowers, Jalen that matched their graduation regalia. with Distinction, an AP Scholar with Lesle Fountain, Darrell Devon Gibson, Victoria Rose Hall, Ashley Nicole Hayes, Michael Family seating was extremely limited, Honor, 30 members of National Honor McCloskey Hodges Jr., Calob Lawrence Hopson, Theodore Karl Hornsby, Christian but the entire ceremony was broadcast Society, seven collegiate athletes, a on Facebook Live, enabling friends and future member of the armed forces and Bane Ivey, Sofia Grace Izer, Savannah Denay Johnson, Josephine Nicole Jolley, Madison family to take part in the festivities from a future firefighter, Hugh O'Brian Youth McKenzie Kille, Austin Chase Little, Michael Justin Mason, Jayla MaKensee Milam, their homes. Leadership Conference ambassadors, Melanie Estefania Montes, Sean Michael Moore, Denalie Dawn Mosakowski, Arthur a state champion wrestler, a Great Salutatorian Sofia Grace Izer and Lee Murray IV, Robert Scott Nation, Katherine Danneker O'Connor, Charles Edward American Marching Band member, Valedictorian Clare Josephine Wilson O'Donnell, Cornelius Jaquan Owens, Zack Edward Pappanastos, Jackson Anthony state champion cross country runners, addressed their fellow graduates, Penso, Katherine Rose Vide Perkins, Lorren Christian Pharrams, Daniel Cole Pierce, members of the VEX Robotics World special guests, family, and friends Championship team, three football Meaghan Colleen Pineda, Hayden Elisabeth Pritchett, John Darrell Register, Garrett after the class received their diplomas players of the year, volleyball player of Raymond Rentfro, Darian Alexander Riley, Mary Jane Roberts, Michael James Russo, from Archbishop Rodi. In closing, the year, male basketball player of the Anna Elizabeth Sadie, Landry Lawrence Samuels, Eliza Grace Scott, Emma Louise Secor, Montgomery Catholic teacher Kerri year, wrestler of the year, All-American Moore led the class of 2020 and alumni India Nekia Shields, Rhodes Addison Singleton, Elizabeth May Speirs, Jarrod Alexander cheerleaders, and members of the in singing the Montgomery Catholic Alma Stokes, Kinley Jordan Tadlock, Mary Avery Tucker, Anjelica Maria Valencia, Christopher all-district and all-state honor bands. Mater, "Catholic, Our Refuge." Edward Valencia, MaryEllen Grace Vazquez, Minh Tan Vo, Chad Vincent Waite, Lynniece Their achievements have energized our Before the conclusion of the ceremony, Montgomery Catholic family, and they Nicole Walker, Ja'Michael Tyrone Washington, Alexis Danielle Weber, Chloe Noel Weber, Castanza, who will be assuming the role have left a new school spirit for future Jack McDowell Weber, Orlando Terrell Whatley Jr., Clare Josephine Wilson, Caroline NEWSSCHOOL of Montgomery Catholic President upon classes to be proud of. McClendon Wright and Colby Alan Zaleski Ceasar's retirement from the position

Faculty News 2019-2020

1 Bonnie McClure retired in July 2019 Holy Spirit Campus principal after 21 years of service to Montgomery Nancy Foley and her husband Mark Catholic Preparatory School. A 1976 welcomed their first granddaughter, graduate of the school, we appreciate Mary Lawton in the fall of 2019. Bonnie’s dedication and love of her alma 4 Middle and High School Principal mater. You will still catch her around Justin Castanza was named 2019 campus supporting the cheerleaders YMCA Man of the Year. and her granddaughters who now attend the school. St. Bede campus counselor Mary Thaggard and her husband 2 Known as the “kid whisperer” Holy Thomas were named a 2020 Spirit campus K4 teacher Mary Walker Ambassador Family for The March of retired in May 2020. 1 2 Dimes. 3 High School Administrative Assistant High School English teacher for 20 years Madonna Kimbrough Sarah Berg was named Teacher of retired in July 2020. the Month in the March Issue of River School President Anne Ceasar Retired Region Parents Magazine. in July 2020. High School math teacher Coach Jill Clark has 20 years of service Mr. Arnold Stringer was named to Montgomery Catholic Preparatory Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction School, as our Varsity Girls’ Basketball by the National Society of High Coach and Physical Education teacher. School Scholars. He was nominated by senior Jarred Stokes. 4 Coach Sellers Dubberley and his wife Sarah welcomed their third son Miles Alexander on November 26, 2019. Coach Dubberley was named the 2019 CCC Volleyball Coach of the year by the Montgomery Independent for his first season at Montgomery Catholic.

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ALUMNINEWS Class of 2007 Class of 2010 Class of 2014 Megan Aaron married Avery Wells on June 28, 2019. The happy couple Tomas ‘04 and Rachel Forsyth Nation Josh Glenboski and his wife Guillermo Ravelo graduated from welcomed their first child, a daughter in welcomed their second daughter Mary Shelby welcomed their first child in Boston University in September August 2020. Katherine on July 30, 2019. December, 2019. 2019 with a BA in Mathematics and Philosophy. He currently works for Class of 2016 Olivia Veres was Stuart Wood, married Kaila Humphries Amazon as a General Data Associate and married to Charlie on February 22, 2020. He is working for Megan Stembridge graduated from was accepted and enrolled in Boston Hoch on IDS. He and Kaila reside in Montgomery. Troy University with a BS in Nursing College's MS in Applied Statistics and September 21, in the Spring and began her career at Psychometrics, starting in Fall 2020. 2019 in Bend, Class of 2011 Baptist South in the ER immediately Oregon. Her Anna Kimbrough Stephens and her Kirstin Wood is teaching 3rd grade at after graduation. attendants were Airport Road Intermediate School. She husband Jeffery welcomed their first Logan Stevens has accepted the Heather McGinn '07, Gabby Lopez '07, child, Ada Rose, on September 9, 2019. resides in Montgomery. position as the Band Director of Phenix Samantha Thompson, and Beth Hataway Class of 2012 Class of 2015 City Intermediate School which includes Veres. Rachael Nation '07. was could being the assistant band director of not be an attendant because of the Hailey Loria Berher received her Lindsey Guin graduated Magna Cum Central High School, Phenix City, AL. recent addition to the Nation family; Master’s Degree in Speech Language Laude from Auburn University this instead she sent a taped message Pathology from Faulkner University in summer and has been accepted to UAB Lexy Tynan played at the reception that brought May 2020. She and her husband Kyle ‘14 to pursue a Master’s in Clinical Mental graduated from many to tears. Olivia is an NICU nurse reside in Montgomery. Health Counseling. the University of and Charlie is CEO and co-founder of South Alabama in graduated from Eycemolds. They honeymooned in Spain Chance Williams married Michael Jacob Hulcher May 2020 with a Faulkner University with a BS in Legal in December. Smith on November 3, 2019. Bachelor of Studies in December. Science degree in Kristin Sutton Walston and her Class of 2013 Professional Health Sciences with a husband Robert welcomed their first Derek Kelly married his wife concentration in Health Care child in May, Robert Henderson Walston, Carol on May 22, Management. She was a member of the III. The Walston family currently resides 2020, at a family Kappa Delta sorority. As an active in Mountain Brook. only service at St. member of the Catholic Student Center, Class of 2008 Joseph’s Catholic Sacred Heart of Jesus, in Mobile and Church in FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Cecily McAlpine Dunlap, her husband Prattville. Students), she volunteered on numerous Bobby and welcomed their second child, mission trips to devastated regions a daughter, Nora Cate on May 11, 2020. Lindsey Tynan throughout the world and within the graduated from Lauren Miles United States, such as Ecuador, Costa Troy University in married Winn Rica, and New Mexico. She plans to NEWS married Jesse Adkins December 2019 Kelley of Mountain Aisha Lee Adkins pursue a career in Radiology. on November 21, 2018. This was also the with a Bachelor of Brook, Alabama, on day they BOTH turned 24! Additionally Science degree in Class of 2017 November 23, Aisha and Jesse are also thrilled to Exercise Science. 2019, at The Brian Anderson is the starting center announce that our baby boy Jaime She was a member of the Chi Omega Church of the for the University of North Carolina Adkins is due on January 23rd, 2020. sorority where she also served as Vice Ascension followed by a reception at The Tarheels. Big #68 was recruited to After MCPS, Aisha graduated from Aveda President and Intramural Chair. She was Birmingham Country Club. The couple UNC out of high school and earned the Institute Birmingham in 2016 and active in FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic have a home in Homewood, and Lauren starting job for the 2019 season. He was became a board-certified cosmetologist. University Students) at Troy University will continue to work as an attorney for named to the Week 6: Eckrich ACC Team She later decided that her passion was and volunteered on a mission trip to the law firm Beasley Allen. of the Week in October 2019. working with animals, especially those in Ireland. Throughout college, she worked After 3 years of non-profit organizations, and spent two part-time at Sweet Creek Farm Market in David Bender is engaged to accounting, years as a Medical Technician for the Pike Road. Since graduating, she worked Mary Ruscoe and have plans for a Brennan Parker Shelby Humane Society in Columbiana, at Dr. Chandler's Chiropractic office in December 2020 wedding. began his real AL. Following the birth of their baby, she Troy and in May she headed to the YMCA Class of 2019 estate career in plans to be a stay at home mom. of the Rockies at Granby, Colorado, to January of 2019. He participate in FOCUS Summer Projects Teresa Nguyen ended her first year married is an agent with Will Littleton Katie as a Student Leader. With the foundation of freshman year with a 4.0, allowing on February 22, 2020. The RE/MAX Tristar. He is also the new Reeves '15 she built at MCPS, she will continue to be her to be on the President’s List at The couple is expecting their first child Montgomery Catholic Alumni Association immersed in Catholic Social Teaching, University of Alabama! in November. President. He is engaged to Sacraments, Bible Studies, and many Samantha Amaya. other hands-on adventures.

We were so excited to welcome these classes back to Catholic this year!

ALUMNI Class Reunions Class of 2009 – 10th Reunion Class of 1999 – 20th Reunion We love to hear about your Homecoming 2019 Homecoming 2019 reunion plans!

The Class of 2009 kicked off their Andrés Leal & Tim Tatum planned The COVID-19 pandemic has made reunion weekend with an event at the Class of 1999’s 20th reunion. It was it hard for us to plan large alumni Wynlakes after the Homecoming wonderful to have them join us in the gatherings this year. If your class plans football game, we were happy to have Alumni Tent and for our school tour on to get together give us a call, we can them tour the school on Saturday. Saturday morning. help arrange a private tour, your class is welcome to use our Chapel and organize Class of 1988 – 30th Reunion a class Mass, or if you would like to Homecoming 2019 picnic on the grounds, we can make The Class of 1988 was our host class that happen! for our Alumni Mass before the game WE WISH YOU WERE HERE!!!! Friday night. Rev. Den Irwin ‘88 was the celebrant. They also hosted a To share your plans, for class contact class lunch after the school tour on information or to arrange a tour of Saturday. the school, please contact Vicki Downes '91 Dickson, Director of Class of 1969 – 50th Reunion Development & Alumni Relations, Saturday, August 10, 2019 [email protected]. These Reunions are in the works: Class of 2000 – 20th Reunion. Amy Elmer and Matt Spikings are working on the events. Class of 2005 – 15th Reunion. Jeffrey Ioimo is working on organizing.

16 The Montgomery Catholic Alumni Association is proud to announce new leadership!

The Montgomery Catholic Alumni Club in 2015-2016. He began a career Association would first like to thank in real estate in 2019 and is currently Laurel Crawford for her dedication with RE/MAX Tristar. and leadership as Chairman of the 2019-20 Brennan is also an Assistant Alumni Association for the past 5 years. manager at 5 Points Deli and Grill We are so grateful for all that she has ALUMNI in Cloverdale, and is a member of done for our Alumni! Cloverdale-Idlewild Association and EVENTS We are proud to announce our Alumni the Landmarks foundation. Homecoming Under the Tent Event Association Leadership for 2020: A parishioner at St. Peter's Parish October 25, 2019 Brennan Parker '08, Chairman here in Montgomery, Brennan has 6 Our Homecoming Alumni Under the Tent siblings, is an Adorer at the adoration Rebecca Hails Holtsford '09, event was moved into the PICE Knights chapel and a member of CYAM. Secretary Arena because of the threat of bad Montgomery Catholic is so thankful weather, and it couldn't have gone any Austin Barranco '09, Treasurer for Brennan's willingness to volunteer better! We are so thankful that we had Chairman Brennan Parker has a long and be an active part of his Alma an opportunity to show off our beautiful new athletic facility to our Alumni, and history with the school attending St. Mater! Montgomery Catholic Varsity Bede K-8th grade and graduating for many of them it was the first time If you have ideas or would like Basketball vs. St. James – from Montgomery Catholic in 2008. that they had seen it. Welcome home, to volunteer to help boost the January 31, 2020 He played basketball and soccer, and and we hope you had a wonderful night! Alumni Association please coached Middle School soccer. He We are so grateful for our generous Alumni were invited for Senior Night. All contact Brennan Parker '08 at received his accounting degree where event sponsors, Jim 'N Nick's catering, Alumni received discounted admission, [email protected] or he served as an Ambassador in 2015- all of our volunteers, and our varsity reserved seating, and a chance to Vicki Downes '91 Dickson , Director 2016 and President of the Accounting cheerleaders, football players, and win a 2020-2021 Knight Pass in a free of Development & Alumni Relations, marching band for making this an throw contest. [email protected]. amazing evening for our Alumni! Congratulations to Brian Belsterling '77 and Ashlee Brereten Gould '99 for being selected for the contest!! Brian walked away with a Montgomery Catholic free Knight Pass for the 2020-2021 Alumni Association Takes Off athletic season!

Hello Fellow Knights! Carlo night and raised money for the SAVE THE

alumni association senior scholarship. NEWS My name is Brennan Parker, graduate We were then looking to do a coffee DATES! from the class of 2008 and the new network hour with alumni who were President of the Alumni Association. HomeSTAYING 2020 working in their careers and the senior The other officers are young ones (not October 5-9 class. This was to give them a taste of old like me) from the Class of 2007! what potential things they would want We wish you were here!!! Catholic made us, Austin Barranco is the Treasurer and to study in college or seek a trade job COVID will not break us! Rebecca Hails is the Secretary. as well as giving them connections for Join us online all week as we share your homecoming Dottie Dean As you can see there is a theme future jobs or internships all within memories & photos. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram running here and it is youth. The aim our Catholic family. Unfortunately this Memorial Alumni and twitter. You can post your memories in our Alumni of the Alumni Association is to get and other things did not come to pass Facebook group…not on social media, email what you would Association previous graduates to stay engaged due to the pandemic of COVID-19. So like to share to [email protected] and we will with their alma mater in various ways, as you see the move for engagement Scholarship share it for you! from donating money to volunteering is being pushed. This year we also Established in 2015, the Dottie at events. Over the years this has proudly continued the tradition of Visit montgomerycatholic.org/alumni for details. Dean Memorial Scholarship is been severely lacking. The younger giving the Alumni Scholarship for given by the Montgomery Catholic generation of graduates have been $500. The award this year was given to Friday, October 9, 2020 Alumni Association with the goal of slipping through the cracks. Trying Anna Sadie! So let us all congratulate Homecoming Football Game promoting activities which further to re engage them years later is not her as she goes forth to continue her Catholic vs. Childersburg the mission of MCPS. The association as easy. The goal of this new Alumni education in college. Tickets are limited this year due to the pandemic. Please join believes strongly that by rewarding Association is to boost and promote When taking over this Association us on the radio Praise 96.5 FM or subscribe to stream the individual students who go above and the alumnis numbers and then from the money was barely non-existent. Football game through the NFHSnetwork.com. beyond their normal responsibilities, that increase the gift of donations as There was an original balance of $67 all students’ service to the school well as time given. This will be done Alumni Under the Tent Event is cancelled for 2020! We in the account. Through quick thinking will be stimulated and will continue through various means. First is getting hope to host you in 2021! Please join us online and share your we raised $215 at Monte Carlo night as alumni. The Montgomery Catholic the most recent graduates attention Homecoming memories! and through some gracious gifts in Alumni Association awarded the and ask them to join the Alumni memory of Gaynell Downes of the For Questions please contact Vicki Dickson ‘91, scholarship to Anna Sadie ‘20, a Association right after graduation. I Class of 1953, another $425. This [email protected] or 334.272.7220. deserving member of the class of would like to start implementing some brought the account up to $707 and ALUMNI 2020 because of her school spirit, more social events that allow alumni #iGiveCatholic allowed us to maintain the Alumni leadership and service to the school. to get together and share what's going Our Annual Day of Giving Scholarship and have some money left Past recipients include: Paige on within their lives as well as having We would love your support on over. Going forward, we most definitely Barranco ’15, Kathleen Beesley something fun to do. Events such as December 1,2020 need to raise more money; the alumni ’16, Trey Downes ’17, Anna Nutting a bowling or another outing, cocktail due to sheer numbers alone should Make your #iGiveCatholic Donation at ‘18, and Darius Kindle ‘19. socials, pairing up with local Catholic- be contributing more. I know we are www.montgomerycatholic.org/igivecatholic and owned restaurants for alumni drive all already putting money in so many support immediate needs at our campuses. weeks, etc. other places, but my goal is for each Monte Carlo Night and every alumni to donate just $10 There are a couple things that in Saturday, February 6, 2021, 6 – 10 PM this year to the Alumni Association. the short term we, at the Alumni Dolly Barranco Center (DBC) - That is one day of not eating out for Association, have tried to do to Middle/High School Campus lunch or breakfast. Little amounts enhance and engage the alumni. In Join us for our annual FUNdraiser! from large numbers can go a long way. January we had an alumni night for the For event sponsor, silent auction donations or With your help I truly want to make this last girl and boys home games in the ticket information, contact event chair, Gina Izer at Association so much more but I cannot basketball gym. This involved a free [email protected]. throw competition for any alumni and do it alone. Thank you and God Bless! a prize of a Knight Pass was given to Brennan Parker '07 the winner, congratulations once again Alumni Association President Brian Belstering! We also at the last minute got a couple of items donated to the silent auction at the Monte

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Please join us in remembering 6 2 our alumni who have passed away.

1 Philip W. Crowder 12 Manuel Gonzalez Class of 1952 Class of 1957 September 25, 1934 – May 12, 2017 Passed Away March 28, 2020

2 Richard Jerome Allen, Sr. 13 Jean Ruppenthal Class of 1948 Wilkinson Passed away March 16, 2018 Class of 1950 March 26, 1932 – June 1, 2020 16 12 3 Otis Douglas "Doug" or “Buddy” Marshall, III 14 Eileen Lovan Tarantino Class of 1962 Class of 1965 August 8, 1944 – June 27, 2019 August 10, 1947 – June 11, 2020

4 Kevin Thomas Ryan 15 Dr. Lawrence 9 1 Class of 1968 Thomas Jehle May 3, 1950 – August 10, 2019 Class of 1959 20 September 4, 1941 – June 19, 2020 5 Jerry Wayne Finney Class of 1965 16 Patricia S. Adams October 16, 1944 – September 6, 2019 Class of 1949 December 12, 1931 – May 24, 2020 Loving and merciful God, we entrust our 6 Michael J. "Mike" Davis Class of 1966 FACULTY & STAFF brothers & sisters to your mercy. January 7, 1948 – September 11, 2019 17 Coach Gary Beers Golf Coach 7 Ralph Carroll Evans, III May 24, 1943 – August 24, 2019. You loved them greatly in this life; now that they Class of 1963 November 26, 1944 – October 5, 2019 18 Reverend Matthew Sindik Ordination May 31, 1962 are freed from all its cares, give them happiness 8 James E. “Jimmy” MCPS Principal 1971-1972 Brasher III Passed away November 7, 2019 and peace forever. Class of 1970 October 30, 1951 – November 10, 2019 19 Coach Ed Jones Football Coach 1962-1965 The old order has passed away; welcome them 9 Carol Catt Wright Passed away February 17, 2020 Class of 1969 now into paradise where there will be no more January 18, 1951 – December 23, 2019 RELIGIOUS 20 Msgr. Maurice Shields 10 Reverend William Preston Our Lady Queen of Mercy sorrow, No more weeping or pain, but only “Fr. Bill” Folsom Passed away February 21, 2020 Class of 1944 and MCPS Faulty Alum Ordination May 25, 1957 peace and joy with Jesus, your Son, and the Holy March 8, 1927 – February 14, 2020 Ordained June 29, 1991

Spirit for ever and ever. 11 Mary Gaynell Downes Class of 1953 Amen. July 25, 1935 – February 16, 2020 MEMORIAM

We memorialize alumni for which we have been notified. Please contact us when you know of an IN Alum who has passed away. [email protected] or 334.272.7220.

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$317,876 Utilities $138,139 Expenses BudgetedOther ADVANCEMENT TRIBUTE GIFTS Received between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020 Honorariums In honor of Susan Klein ‘80 Simpson In honor of Harper Thomas In memory of Brandon Johnson & Thyrza Klein ‘82 Johnson Paul & Cynthia Harper Anne & Rod Ceasar In honor of Richard Adams Patricia Klein In honor of Vicki & Foster Dickson & Kim Adams Roberts In honor of Tom & Marsha Jones Ademar Henrique Trentin '22 Anna Lee Ingalls Kathy & Sparky Adams Rev. Edward P. McDevitt Ana P Hall Construction, LLC In memory of Myrtice S. Johnson In Honor of Charlie Barranco '99 In honor of Elizabeth, Megan In honor of Rev. Charles Troncale Clay & Lainie Cleghorn Anne & Rod Ceasar & Ashley Karst Rev. Edward P. McDevitt In memory of In honor of J. Michael & Ann Karst In honor of Maggie Turner John & Margaret Olive Jones Rachel Ceasar'02 Barranco In honor of Paul Lavallee, '81 Chris & Sinead Turner Rev. Edward P. McDevitt Anne & Rod Ceasar Richard A. Lavallee In honor of The Sinead Turner Family In memory of August Klein, Jr. In honor of Cooper Beesley In honor of Sophia & Camilla Lopez Eithne Waters Patricia Klein Mark & Christine Bruton Rafael & Patricia Lopez In memory of David Patrick Long In honor of Aubrey Blackwell In honor of Haely McBeal Patricia Long Doyle & Edna Blackwell Memoriams John Hughes In Memory of Juston Martin '09 In memory of Maudie, In honor of Tony Ceasar '99 Collier Philips In honor of Anna Nguyen Shelby & Myrick Allen Anne & Rod Ceasar Celestine Drayden Ngoc C. Le Frances E. Leonard In honor of the Class of 1959 Connie Dickerson In Honor of Leah Ceasar O’Gwynn '96 Richard W. Boone In memory of John Arnold David M. Wray Anne & Rod Ceasar Beverly J. Goins Louise M. Arnold Deloris Bryson In honor of Frank & A. Rodriguez Nancy Goins In memory of Dolly Barranco Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church James Rodriguez In honor of the Class of 1960 Samuel & Pat Rumore Wayfair In Honor of Anna & James Sadie John Lobdell Rev. Edward P. McDevitt Rudolph Smith Betty S. Hamilton In honor of the Class of 1991 In memory of Mary Barwick Austin Barranco In honor of Jim Sadie Vicki & Foster Dickson Vicki & Foster Dickson In memory of Mary Kaye McCooey Rev. Edward P. McDevitt Anne & Rod Ceasar In honor of Hammy Davis Christine M. Bruton In honor of Mark & Diane Schultz Anna Lee Ingalls Richard Hodges In memory of John T. McDowell ‘70 Anna Lee Ingalls In memory of Gary Beers In honor of Dr. Thomas Doyle Mary Anne McDowell In honor of Lane & Russell Wilson & Lisa P. Beers Donald & Margaret Fuhr In memory of the McGinty Family Heather Wilson Smith Rev. Edward P. McDevitt In memory of Sister Martha S.L. Bernard & Agnes McGinty Catherine W. Cope & Sister Lee Marie S.L. In honor of Giovanni & Frankie Hayner In memory of In honor of Shawn Sponsler Rev. Edward P. McDevitt Judith W. Hayner Monsignor Michael McGuinness Gale Sherer In memory of Sister Martha Belke In honor of Dick Hodges Rev. Edward P. McDevitt In honor of John & Barbara Starr Reate Davis Jim Scott In memory of Loretta Melton Rev. Edward P. McDevitt In memory of Anna C. Bennett Sierra7 Inc.

GIVING Marcia F. Berry In memory of Norma Mungenast In memory of James E. "Jimmy" National Christian Foundation In honor of Anne Ceasar and her 16-year career at Brasher III Katherine M. Vickers Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School. Her dedication to Class of 1970 Carolyn M. Hamiter Arthur & Maureen Britton tuition assistance and love of Catholic education has provided In memory of Henry M. Noell In memory of Charles B. Clark the Anne Ceasar Endowed Scholarship (ACES). The ACES Deanie & J. Richard Clark Jerry & Linda Bassett scholarship has been generously established by: In memory of Brannon Cochran Sam & Julie Bolen In Memory of the Olmi Anna Lee Ingalls Anne & Rod Ceasar Charlie & Janice Burdsall and Abraham Families James & Gina Izer Michelle L. Jackelen Central Alabama Golf Association Rick & Eileen Aaron Dottie Jordan Ada R. Johnston Vicki & Foster Dickson Charlie & Linda Anderson Dr. and Mrs J. Michael Karst John & Beth Veres Thomas & Jane Murphy Bob & Carole Avery Elizabeth, Megan & Ashley Karst In memory of Liz Cvetetic Mickey & Christine Noell Ben & Alana Barranco Bryan & Mary Kelley Sid & Mary Shea Schroll John & Colleen Reardon Milton & Betty Till Carl & Bonnie Barranco David & Sharon Kelly In memory of Mike Davis Mike & Judy Barranco David & Madonna Kimbrough J. Richard Clark In memory of Coach Pat Olmi Nap & Sandra Barranco Othni & Karen Lathram John R. Davis David & Madonna Kimbrough Charlie & Rachel Barranco Eric & Tia Levanda Mark & Nancy Foley In Memory of Sue Ritchey Dobbs Rob & Lee Ann Barranco Julie S. Lopez Rick & Marty Huett J. Richard Clark Suzanne Bell Rafael & Patricia Lopez In memory of Kevin Ryan In memory of Dan Downes, Sr. Chris & Sarah Berg Bobby & Bonnie McClure Ryan P. Robichaux Aubrey & Brandi Blackwell Dee & Sandra Miles Vicki & Foster Dickson In memory of Raymond Shulstad Maureen M. Britton Montgomery Catholic Valerie Downes Julie Fage Mark & Ellen Calandra Preparatory School In memory of Gaynell Downes '53 In memory of Larry M. Strickland Nora Cammack & Family Kerri & Mike Moore George Ann S. Devoe David C. Stringer Justin & Meghan Castanza Ann, Bill & Anna Nutting Valerie A. Downes Barry & Joan Cavan Leah & Chris O'Gwynn & Family Mary Lee Edgar In memory of Richard A. Stringer Sister Pearl Ceasar, CDP Jarvi & Erica Pettah Rick & Marty Huett David C. Stringer Sharon Chambless Tammy Quillin Anna Lee Ingalls In memory of John & Helen Talbot Lainie & Clay Cleghorn The Reardon Family: John, Colleen, David & Madonna Kimbrough Rev. Edward P. McDevitt in memory of Myrtice Johnson Matthew, Kathryn & Luke Patricia E. Mainor In memory of Rob Trussell '90 Shawn & Karen Cochran John & Theresa Reardon Don & Evelyn Snyder Maureen C. Trussell Daniel & Anissa Riley Andy & Jeanene Crenshaw In memory of Jerry Finney '64 In memory of David E. Walker Ronaldo & Carmelita DeJesus Jim & Debbie Rodriguez John R. Davis David & Madonna Kimbrough Foster & Vicki Dickson Brian & Jennifer Rogers In memory of Tony Foley '63 Anne & Rod Ceasar Mike & Cindy DuBois John, Lisa, James & Anna Sadie John R. Davis Vicki & Foster Dickson Bernie & Traci Fields Sid & Mary Shea Schroll In memory of Anna Lee Ingalls Timothy Florian Mark & Diane Schultz Reverend William P. Folsom In memory of Mrs. Cecile Webb Mark & Nancy Foley David & Kristin Schwarz John & M.K. O’Connor Wilson & Deborah. Folmar Frank J. Gitschier India Shields Jane Goins Shellee Swain In memory of Ed Grant '64 In memory of Nancy Goins Austin & Lydia Taylor John R. Davis Jean Ruppenthal Wilkinson '50 Maria Adela Ansaldi & Gerardo González Bakeba Raines Thomas In memory of Deacon Charles Gulley Catherine J. Cobb Linda Guin In honor of Gary & Marie Tomlin Laurie Gulley Hazel Hedge Homeowners Association Shannon & Lindsey Guin Greg & Teresa Treloar In memory of Charles T. Harbin Jr. Stephanie Hickman Laurie Gulley in memory of Charles Gulley Msgr. F. Charles Troncale Charles T. Harbin, III Jackson Surgery Center LLC Stan & Katrina Magdon Joseph D. Hall Chris & Sinead Turner & Family In Memory of Hubert Herold Gregory E. Sellers Haley Hart Barry & Barbara Waite Anne & Rod Ceasar Warren Averett Companies, LLC Richard & Jane Hataway Mary S. Walker Vicki & Foster Dickson Warren Averett - DMMS Paul & Tammy Hayes Denise T. Webb Anna Lee Ingalls Lauren Hoyer Dennis & Karen Weber In Memory of Julie Wilson Rick & Marty Huett Vickey Williams Vicki & Foster Dickson Patrick & Julie Wood Diane Wootan

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Mr. Robert & Mrs. Catherine Younker Catherine &Mrs. Mr. Robert Wright Mr. T. Larry Wootan Diane Mrs. Widmer Diane &Mrs. Mr. James Veres Jennifer &Mrs. '93 Mr. Daniel Inc. &Urnis Associates, Troncale F. Msgr. Rev. Charles Thomas Laura &Mrs. Mr. Randy Taylor Lydia &Mrs. Mr. Austin Mr. Stearns Thomas Sponsler Lynn Mr. &Mrs. Ron Schmidt Thelma &Mrs. Mr. Albert Russo Allison &Mrs. '99 Mr. Paul Rauch Carrie &Mrs. Mr. Gregory Erin Plate '07 Plate Capt. Payne Haden Ms. Christine &Mrs. '91 Mr. Michael Clinic Murphy Chiropractic Mungenast Pat &Mrs. Mr. Andy Yvonne '76 &Mrs. Mr. Charles McDonald & Hagen Wealth Management Mrazik Candice &Mrs. Mr. Jeff Mendez Vilma &Mrs. Dr. Marcial Lauer John Col. Lafreniere Kelly &Mrs. Mr. Steve Jang Agnes &Mrs. Mr. Peter Johnson Michelle &Mrs. Mr. F. Bruce '59 Jackson Dr. Dennis Mary &Mrs. Mr. Christopher Church Catholic Holy Spirit Holmes Leeanna &Mrs. Mr. Roger Hodges Heather &Mrs. '81 Mr. Michael Inc. Warehouses, Bonded Hodges Hataway Jane &Mrs. '72 Mr. Richard Hamell &Mr. James Dr. Monica '55 Goins Nancy Ms. '59 Goins Jane Ms. Gadilhe Patricia &Mrs. Mr. Patrick KatherineMs. Fleet Faulkner Lorita &Mrs. '98 Mr. William Duncan Betty &Mrs. Mr. Lorenzo Dailey Kathryn Ms. Mr. Crenshaw Jeanene & Anderson Mrs. Deli Chappy’s Ceasar Sr. Pearl '69 Walker Cavan Joan &Mrs. Mr. Barry Sonia Carter Ms. Calandra Ellen &Mrs. Mr. Mark Melanie &Mrs. Mr. Mark Sports BSN Christine &Mrs. '81 Mr. Mark Blackwell Brandi &Mrs. Mr. Aubrey Sharon Bell Mrs. Baty Helen &Mrs. Mr. James Rachel &Mrs. '99 Mr. Charles Barranco '09 Mr. Austin Rentals Car Avis Dr. Luis Ardon Mr. Roscoe '09 Anderson Foundation AmazonSmile Algarin Luis Catherine Club Blue Wiggins Hause Elizabeth &Mrs. James Capt. Eva Wieser &Mrs. Mr. Chris It We Lunch Warren Averett LLC Companies, '66 Vucovich Hardin Diddy &Mrs. Mr. Jerry Veres Beth &Mrs. '72 Dr. John Murphy '91 Noell '91 Murphy McGinty '87 Allen Schmidt Hutcherson McGinn '80 Bunting '81McCooey Bruton '02Ceasar Barranco $500-$999

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21 GIVING GIVING $3,171,000 collected: Total $3,706,000 gifts: time one and pledges Total &TRADITION! FAMILY FAITH ON **BUILDING otherwise. or campaign annual the from gifts unrestricted all includes Fund * Annual TOTAL Assistance Tuition Tributes Scholarships Miscelleneous Campaign Capital Band Athletics Fund Annual Fund Description * Mrs. Linda '81 Dorrough '81 Linda Mrs. Dogan Carlos Theresa &Mrs. Mr. Jeffrey '57 Devoe Smart Ann George Mrs. Tracey DeRamus &Mrs. Mr. Steve Deep Charlotte '78 &Mrs. Mr. Stephen Dedek Robin &Mrs. Mr. Joseph Davis '77 Mr. Reate Davis Denese '63 &Mrs. Mr. John '74 Davis Hitson Marsha & Mrs. Steven Mr. J. Mr. AC '58 Crowell Cope Catherine &Mrs. Mr. R.E.L. Coomes Mary &Mrs. Mr. Harold Cochran Karen & Mrs. Mr. Shawn Give Coca-Cola Clark Suzanne '63 &Mrs. Richard Mr. J. Chastain Mr. Chris Chambless '77 Licari Sharon Mrs. Carmichael Elizabeth &Mrs. Dr. Joseph Carlson Ann Mary &Mrs. Mr. Kenneth Cammack Katharine &Mrs. '00 Mr. Patrick '57 Byrne Shirley &Mrs. Mr. George Byrne Alice Mrs. Brendle '73 Licari Adrienne Ms. Branch Yvonne &Mrs. Mr. Chris Blum Mr. Sean Blackwell Edna &Mrs. Mr. James Binns Christie &Mrs. '90 Mr. Matthew Beverly Holly &Mrs. Mr. Michael Inc. Co. Glass Best MarciaMs. Berry '62 Bell Cardwell Suzanne &Mrs. Mr. Rodney Beers '73 Palmer Lisa Mrs. & '94 Chad Mr. Edward Azar Jessica &Mrs. '99 Mr. Zack Rev. Patrick Arensberg (3)Anonymous Alfano '82 Licari Joanie &Mrs. Mr. Joseph Westbrook Alexander Elizabeth Mrs. Akin Gale '66 &Mrs. Dr. Rush '97 Ahmann Noelle Ms. Forestry 4Green Roll Honor JoyceMs. Wright Wright Joyce &Mrs. Mr. Brandt Wood Julie &Mrs. Mr. Patrick Wingard Veronica &Mrs. Mr. Robert Wilson '85 Mr. Lane Williams Vickey Ms. Wilke Marla &Mrs. Mr. Bart Wellington Ruth &Mrs. Raymond Col. Weller Julia &Mrs. Mr. Chris Waters Eithne &Mrs. Mr. Liam Angela &Mrs. Mr. Michael KatherineMrs. Vickers Mungenast Van Alst Jennifer &Mrs. Mr. Robert Financial UBS Tatum '99 Mr. Timothy Talbot Heather &Mrs. Mr. Gordon Bank Synovus Sullivan Mr. Johnny Church Joseph St. the VenerableSt. Bede Church Sponsler Brandy &Mrs. Mr. Matt School Uniforms Southern ** 22 Mrs. Christine Barwick Christine Mrs. $100 -$249 Washington Peterson Smith & Mr. Jerry $1,276,388 2016-2017 $1,178,311

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