Annual Report For fiscal year July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2018 2 3 Mission Principal’s Message Excellence. Faith. Future. Growing spiritually, socially, emotionally, academically, and physically As I write this letter and look out of my window on this physically over the last four years. We have sent the Saints Berks Catholic High School is centered on the four pillars of God, Family, Academics, and Fun. As a sunny brisk January day, I can see the beautiful façade of of 2018 off into the world to accomplish great things. Let the John R. Post Learning Center and just beyond it, with me share with you about these Great Saints: vibrant Christ-centered community, the Administration, Faculty, and Staff are dedicated to providing the mountain in the background, the new stadium turf and a challenging academic environment for a diverse population of young men and women. Through track. When I wrote to you last year our goal was to crest They have matriculated into some of the most competitive Christian principles, rooted in the Catholic tradition, we strive to positively impact our students the seven-million dollar mark, and it is with great enthusiasm schools in the country including: spiritually, intellectually, socially, physically, and emotionally, so they can live productive lives of that I tell you that through much hard work and generosity service in this world and attain eternal life. we did raise a total of $7,050,952.51. Both the John R. • Colgate University, Georgia Tech, Maryland Institute Post Learning Center and the stadium turf/track project are College of Art, Muhlenberg College, Syracuse University, fully funded. All of the amazing work that went into these University of Notre Dame, Villanova University, American building projects and the Excellence Faith Future Capital University, Carnegie Mellon University, Dickinson College, Campaign remind me of a quote from Ephesians 2:10, “For Gettysburg College, Lafayette College, Lehigh University, we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do Purdue University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Stevens good works, which God prepared Institute of Technology, in advance for us to do.” “For we are God’s workmanship, created in University of Georgia, as well as our great local colleges, just If you have been following Christ Jesus to do good works, which God to name a few. our progress, the John R. Post prepared in advance for us to do.” Learning Center is a 25,000 -Ephesians 2:10 • They have earned a record square foot addition to our 18 million dollars in merit building. On the second floor it we will have three new scholarships and grants, including top institutional academic science classrooms as well as a STEM Lab and a dedicated awards, athletic scholarships, and full-ride and full-tuition College and Career Counseling suite. The main floor will scholarships consist of two conference style classrooms highlighted by the • 27 members of this class are varsity athletes at the McGlinn Commons. The lower Division 1, 2, 3, Junior College level and 11 of those 27 will level consists of a cafeteria compete at the Division I level. expansion and upgrade with many windows They are continuing their education in 85 different colleges and a college-like feel. in Pennsylvania and 17 other states. Additionally, the The main stadium has class of 2018 received a total of 597 offers of admission new artificial turf and to 169 different colleges. Students from this class are also track. The stadium discerning the priesthood and religious life, have entered Duc Le smiles (BC 2018) knowing he did well on his upgrade allows for the work force, and have embarked on gap years involving history test. year round practice service. and competition play for Cheerleading, Academically they have also won Science Fair Awards, Cross-Country, Field STEM and Math Competitions, DECA business awards, Hockey, Football, competed nationally in Forensics, put on a great rendition Lacrosse, Marching Band, of “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” won championships on the Administration Soccer and Track and Field. playing fields and so much more. We are so proud of our newest As you can see our students have continued to excel through “A leader who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way”* alumni, the Class of 2018. our four pillars of God, Family, Academics, and Fun. They have grown spiritually, Tony Balistrere, M.Ed. | Principal socially, emotionally, O’Connell and Company recently completed our third full Alice Einolf, M.Ed. | Assistant Principal of Studies and Curriculum academically, audit covering the 2017-2018 school year, and as a result Bill Hess, M.Ed. | Assistant Principal of Discipline and Athletics and we received an unqualified favorable opinion. I continue Rev. Stephan Isaac, M.A., M.Div. | Chaplain to be convinced that your investment in Berks Catholic Betsy Woytovich | Director of Development High School produces young men and women who will be catalysts for good wherever they live. I thank you for being a Josh Ditsky, M.Ed. | Director of Career and College Counseling believer and a partner in our mission. Your prayers, financial Noelle Vilardo | Guidance Counselor support and encouragement make the success of our mission Nicole Smith | Director of Marketing and Admissions a reality. God Bless you and your family and Go Saints! *Quote by John C. Maxwell 4 5 Berks Catholic Facts Highlights BOARD 2017-2018 From the 2017-2018 school year of Directors The following are a few examples of how Berks Catholic students and 2018-2019 Board Members School Motto: Partnership with Reading Hospital Pro-Life Club faculty are living and exemplifying the four pillars of GOD, FAMILY, Mrs. Kathy Appleton, CC 1977 Unum in Christo - “One in Christ” School of Health Sciences Relay for Life ACADEMICS, and FUN in the school and greater communities. Dr. Fred Ciabattoni, HN 1978 Saint Ambassadors Mr. Robert Firely School Colors: Financial Aid: Ski Club GOD Mrs. Kathleen Herbein, HN 1966 Black and Gold 51% of students receive financial Student Government Mr. Charles Jones aid - Numbers based on financial aid Yearbook • KAIROS: This multi-day, overnight retreat is held twice a year and Mr. Matthew Kase, Sr., HN 1981 Principal: Tony Balistrere, M.Ed. awarded in 2017-18 has been described by participants as life-changing. Assistant Principals: Students can form and present Mr. Kevin Martin, Sr. Alice Einolf, M.Ed. Clubs and Activities: their own club to the administration Mr. William McMahon • SENIOR RETREAT: Seniors attended Mass and breakfast followed Bill Hess, M.Ed. Aevidum if there is enough interest and a Mr. Kevin Moore, Esq., HN 1985 by a show at Sight and Sound Theater, Lancaster, PA. Art Club moderator. Mrs. Gretchen Naso, CVA, MBA Enrollment: Auditorium Aides Mrs. Kathleen Nevel, Ph.D. • MASS: We celebrate Mass and other liturgies with the entire 825 students BIG (Believers in God) Club Athletics: Dr. Natalie Parisi, HN 1985 student body at least two times per month. (47% male, 53% female) Book Club Baseball Mr. John Post, CC 1956 35% Minority Broadway Show Basketball* • STAND UP FOR LIFE: A BC student won first place and another Rev. Philip Rodgers 20% Non-Catholic Business/D.E.C.A. Bowling* won honorable mention in the Diocesan Stand UP for Life Essay Mr. Gregory Shemanski, CC 1977 Numbers based on 2017-2018 Campus Ministry Saints Cheerleading Contest. Mr. Doug Smith enrollment Chorus/Band Cross Country* Mr. Steven Snyder Engineering Club Field Hockey iPad to Student Ratio: 1:1 Forensics Football FAMILY Mr. David Szablowski, CC 1977 French Club Golf* Mr. David Weber, CC 1970 Student to Faculty Ratio: 19:1 Gaming Club Lacrosse* • SANTA’S HELPERS: The National Honor Society raised over Garden Club Soccer* $1,800 and delivered clothes, books and toys to families in Past Board Members 2018 Graduates: Geocaching Club Softball need in Berks County during the holiday season. Thank you BC Dr. Stephen Banco, HN 1984 212 Total Golden Saints Club Tennis* students for contributing so generously during your lunch periods Mrs. Paula Barrett, CPA/ABV to help your community! 94% attending two- or four-year Harry Potter Club Track & Field* Mr. Patrick Dolan, CC 1992 colleges Heart to Heart Club Volleyball* Mr. Michael Ehlerman Ice Hockey • MARCH FOR LIFE: About 50 BC students were blessed to spend Scholarships: Over $18 million International Club Wrestling, Swimming*, Water Polo* the day with the Most Reverend Bishop Alfred A. Schlert at Mr. Scott Griffin Marquee Club and Diving* are available through a the March for Life in Washington, DC, standing up for life and Mr. Jack Horrigan, CC 1946 Faculty and Administration: 48 National Honor Society (NHS) co-op with Reading High School. remembering that love saves lives. Mr. Matthew Lloyd, CC 1976 100% hold a bachelor’s degree Olivet Club Volunteers Mr. Jack Mancuso, CC 1958 60% hold a master’s degree or Peer Listeners/HOPE *Denotes boys and girls • RELAY FOR LIFE: Berks Catholic participated in the annual Rev. Msgr. John McCann higher Project Impact Cancer Awareness/ Relay for Life Fundraiser by walking and Mr. Vincent Naso, Jr., CC 1957 raising money for cancer research. Mr. Jeffrey Young Faculty Teaching Experience: 19.5 years (average) • JOHN PAUL II FUN DAY: Once a year the Berks Catholic administration invites students from the John Paul II Center for Advanced Placement: Special Learning to a Fun and Field Day. A student committee 21 courses offered with the help of campus ministry organized activities for BC 204 AP exams taken in 2018 students and their “buddies” to do throughout the day. The One National AP Scholar morning began with an Olympic march to celebrate all the Six AP Scholars with Distinction students from John Paul II who attended. Other events included Three AP Scholars with Honors relay races, painting, and singing in the Franco Post auditorium. Seven AP Scholars BC choir members led students in song and dance in the Dual Credit through Alvernia afternoon. BC and John Paul II students thoroughly enjoy this day University and RACC and love spending time together while doing the fun activities. Dual Enrollment with Penn State Berks Continued The BC Baking club makes Christmas cookies for their families and classmates. 6 7

professionals, based both locally and from as far Choir and was first alternate for the PMEA Region away as Baltimore, New York City, and Philadelphia. V Chorus. 2018 Career Day upgrades included “living lab” sessions: Tour of the John R. Post Learning Center • PERFORMING ARTS, INSTRUMENTAL: The construction site, SWAT/police vehicle tours, 69 BC Pep Band performed at all home and away News TV truck tour as well as separate senior and football games. The Concert Band, String Ensemble junior class-specific keynote addresses. and Jazz Band performed at the first annual Instrumental Christmas Concert on December 18 in • SCIENCE FAIR: BC students received two the Franco-Post Auditorium. Eight members of the first-place, two third-place, one fourth-place, and band also participated in the Allentown Diocesan six honorable mention awards as well as many Music Festival at Notre Dame High School in monetary awards and certificates of achievement Easton. at the 2018 Reading Berks Science and Engineering Fair. • PERFORMING ARTS, THEATRE: In March, BCHS’s production of “Thoroughly Modern Millie” was a • FORENSICS: Two BC students placed third at the huge success! Also, 50 students participated in the Diocesan Forensics Meet and represented the First Annual Berks County Theater Showcase at Diocese of Allentown at the National Catholic Twin Valley High School. Forensic League’s Grand National Tournament in Washington, DC. They competed among an elite • ATHLETICS: Berks Catholic teams won the group of students representing approximately 55 following championships: dioceses from across the country. Fall Sports • CULTURE: Spanish faculty and students • Field Hockey: Division Championship participated in a cultural immersion day with • Football: Division, League, and District Spanish music and dances in the Franco-Post Championships Members of the Varsity Field Hockey Team strategize Auditorium. • Golf: Division Championship their next play. • Girls Tennis: Division Championship • ACCEPTED!: 94 percent of the Class of 2018 continued their education at a two- or four-year Winter Sports college and received a record of $18 million in • Boys Basketball: Division, League, and District academic and other merit scholarships and grants. Championships • ACROSS THE COUNTY ALL YEAR LONG: parents of alumni, and they enjoyed seeing all the They received 597 offers of admissions and • Girls Basketball: Division and League Throughout the year, BC students perform acts great things that are happening at Berks Catholic. were accepted to 169 colleges and universities Championships of service including cleaning and beautification in 28 states, Washington DC, and three foreign efforts, volunteering at a summer camp, visiting and ACADEMICS countries. Spring Sports doing projects with local nursing home residents, • Baseball: Division and District Championships tutoring underprivileged children, serving in soup • Boys Lacrosse: Division Championship • DECA BUSINESS COMPETITION: Berks FUN kitchens and shelters, raising money for various • Boys Volleyball: Division Championship local organizations and causes, and collecting Catholic Business Club (DECA) received • VISUAL ARTS: BC students displayed their artwork coats, shoes and food for those in need. They even recognition as being one of the most spirited in the fall at Art Plus Gallery in West Reading and at • STUDENT-ATHLETES: 27 members of the Class of made blessing bags and blankets for the homeless clubs at the 2018 DECA state conference. the BCIU Secondary Art Show at the Goggle Works 2018 continued their athletic careers in at NCAA and donated them to places in need around Berks Additionally, they had a strong showing with where BC students won three awards. Div I, II, and III institutions as recruited student County. two double medal winners, four single medal athletes in the following sports: Baseball, Basketball winners, three first place finishes, one second • PERFORMING ARTS, VOCAL: Christmas Vespers (M,W), Bowling (W), Field Hockey, Football, • SAVING LIVES: Members of the Pro-Life Club place finish, and three top six finishes. With was held at Berks Catholic this year. Eighteen Gymnastics (W), Lacrosse (M), Swimming (W), sponsored a blood drive and as a school saved 99 76 total members and 27 present at the student singers attended the annual Allentown Tennis (M,W), Volleyball (W), Water Polo (W). 11 lives! conference Berks Catholic was one of the Diocesan Music Festival at Notre Dame High are receiving NCAA Division I athletic scholarships. smaller chapters in the state, but had a strong School in Easton. The Saint’s Honor Choir • GRANDPARENTS DAY: More than 220 showing of awards. performed at the Spring Music Revue and the grandparents joined their BC students for Mass Christmas Pop’s Concert. Additionally, one BC and breakfast. It was a fun morning for students • CAREER DAY: The 7th Annual Berks Catholic student earned a spot in the PMEA (Pennsylvania to show their grandparents the school and give High School Career Day hosted 90 career Music Educators Association) District 10 Honors them a tour. Many grandparents are also alumni or 8 9 Career & College Counseling Setting ourselves apart

With a total of 212 students, the Class of 2018 was Schools of National Prominence: The core goal of the by far the largest class in the history of Berks Catholic Office of College Counseling (OCC) is to help each High School. To offer perspective, the classes of student find the college, university, or other path that 2017 and 2016 numbered 173 and 190 students is their “best fit” academically, socially, co-curricularly, respectively. The largest class prior to 2018 was the culturally, geographically, and financially. Class of 2013 at 197. While “best-fit college” does not necessarily translate The Class of 2018 was not only the largest in terms to the perceived prestige or brand-recognition of an of number of students, but also one of the most institution, it is understood that these factors are part competitive in the history of Berks Catholic in terms of the perception of the quality of the college advising of academic and athletic achievement. Regarding and Berks Catholic H.S. experience. applications, acceptances and matriculation, the Class of 2018 continued the recent trend of BC Saints To address this point of view, below is a sampling of looking farther afield in terms of expanded geographic schools of national prominence and highly-selective diversity. (less than 40% admit rate) where members of the Class Josh Ditsky, Director or Career & College Counseling, meets with students before of 2018 were offered admission and will be attending their interviews with college representatives coming to BC. POST GRADUATION PLANS/CLASS (bold). The Class of 2018 continues the trend of BC HIGHLIGHTS students pursuing and receiving admission to more highly-selective* and nationally prominent schools A comprehensive acceptance and matriculation report is available at berkscatholic.org/Academics/College&CareerCounseling. including: • 94% will continue their education at 85 different 2017-2018 saw another busy academic year of robust admission processes to highly selective colleges and four- and two-year institutions, in 17 states, American University, Boston College, Carnegie Mellon college and career programming that featured a United States Service Academies, admission case Washington DC, Canada, England, and South Korea. University, Colgate University, Dickinson College, variety and diversity of presenters. Continued faculty, studies, providing campus visit opportunities, career Franklin & Marshall College, Fordham University, administrative and community support allowed for new exploration and interest assessment database training, • Earned a record $18 million-plus in merit-based Georgia Tech, Gettysburg College, Maryland Institute additions and increased frequency of programs. interactions with working professionals. scholarships and grants. Counted among the 2018 College of Art, Notre Dame, Penn State University - total are at least two, full-tuition scholarships for Schreyer Honors College, Providence College, Purdue The OCC seeks to educate and inform BC students IN 2017-2018 BERKS CATHOLIC HOSTED: academic achievement –with one from the highly University, Syracuse University, University of Georgia, and families so that they are savvy to all aspects competitive ROTC program. University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign, University of the college process, career exploration, and the • 126 College Representative Visits: They conducted of Nebraska -Lincoln, University of Ottowa, Villanova connection between continuing education and informational visits, interviews, and a mini-college • Class members will also serve in the United University. career opportunities. This is achieved by offering fair. This number does not include representatives States Coast Guard and Marine Corps, train as a comprehensive, grade-appropriate college and career who participated in college programs held at BC commercial pilot, and seek full-time employment. programming throughout the school year and over the throughout the calendar year. Programming/Counseling Services summer. • Received 597 offers of admission to 169, four- and • 34 College / Career-Related Programs: While Programming is a core and vital part of the Berks two-year colleges and universities, in 28 states, To ensure that programming reflects the current frequency varies depending on time of year, this Catholic college counseling experience. Therefore, Washington DC, and three foreign countries. state, emerging trends, and best practices in the equates to roughly two to three programs (not much time and care are taken throughout the year to ever-changing landscapes of college admission, career including individual planning meetings) per month increase both the quality and quantity of programs • Represented Berks Catholic at the local, state, and evolution, and the workforce – presenters from over the calendar year. offered. Each program and networking opportunity is national level for service to community, academic colleges, universities, as well as working professionals analyzed and appropriately modified as is necessary. excellence, and athletic prowess. and experts in other fields, are integral to every • 90 Career Professionals who interacted and program. networked with BC Junior and Senior Saints • 27 members of the class will continue their athletic Programming serves three distinct purposes for the Berks Catholic community: careers at NCAA Division I, II, III institutions as Programs are held during the school day, evenings, 1. Education recruited, student-athletes in the following sports: and over summer break. Program topics include but 2. Provide networking opportunities Baseball, Basketball (M,W), Bowling (W), Field are not limited to: College application procedures, 3. Raise the profile of Berks Catholic across the Hockey, Football, Gymnastics (W), Lacrosse (M), understanding financial aid and completion/ county, region, state and nation. Swimming (W), Tennis (M,W), Volleyball (W), Water submission of financial aid applications, athletic Polo (W).11 are receiving NCAA Division I athletic recruitment, effective essay writing, interviewing scholarships. and interpersonal communication skills, navigating 10 11 Making a Difference I am a Saint Thanks to your support Thanks to your support

Dear Alumni, Parents, and Friends:

Watching the John R. Post Learning Center and turf Having the ability to hold all athletic practices and “Berks Catholic also guarantees each student the best education. field project become a reality has certainly been one games, in all types of weather, on our new turf field is Every day I grow in my academic life because of the challenging of the highlights of my time at Berks Catholic thus far. a blessing for our student athletes who participate in Today this three-story, 25,000 square foot addition cheerleading, field hockey, football, lacrosse, soccer curriculum. The teachers at Berks Catholic dedicate their time and has become an integral part of our building, containing as well as for their parents. Watching all of this in talent to individually assist students and to help them develop the six classrooms, the McGlinn Commons, a Career and action on a daily basis makes now, more than ever, an necessary skills to succeed in life. ” College Suite, a STEM lab and an expanded cafeteria exciting time to be a Saint, and we have you, our Saint space. The students Supporters, to especially enjoy more “I cannot thank you enough for your philanthropic thank! If you are room in the cafeteria support as well as your prayers, contributions in the area and as well as in the would like to see McGlinn Commons, of time and talent, and for all you do to help the John R. Post Dear Donors: which has become continue the traditions of Catholic secondary Learning Center, a dedicated space education in Berks County.” please don’t My name is Charleen Hernandez, and I am proud to My post-graduation plans are to attend Alvernia for study halls, to hesitate to call me attend Berks Catholic High School. This privilege would University and receive my Master’s Degree in Social hold meetings, and at 610-374-8361, not be possible without the donations and scholarships Work. My ultimate goal is to complete law school and to study or wait for practice to begin ext 231. I would love the opportunity to show you I have received over the past four years. It is such a become an immigration lawyer. after school. Three new classrooms around! blessing to be one of the many students who receive and a state-of-the-art financial aid. As the oldest of three children, I know I recommend Berks STEM lab allow for In addition to the Capital Campaign, we are scholarships facilitate a big part of my parents’ budget Catholic to anyone more lab time and grateful for the many ways that you, our devoted and their ability to send us to Catholic school. who is interested flexible scheduling benefactors, continue to make a difference in the lives because I know the in the Science of our Saints. Your continued support of all of our When I was younger, my goal was to one day attend school continuously department, programs - Extravaganza, the Swing Fore the Saints Berks Catholic and be a part of the Saints’ family. One encourages me and our English Golf Outing, Angel Scholarship Fund, Saints Annual reason was the faith-filled atmosphere it encompasses. to reach my full department is Fund, Endowment Fund, St. Nicholas Society, and Since attending Berks Catholic, I find myself potential. Thank making great the EITC/OSTC Tax Incentive Program - is vital to the participating in Mass more. Liturgy is the perfect place you for your use of two new future of Berks Catholic. I cannot thank you enough for me to reflect and to communicate with God. donations, which conference for your philanthropic support as well as your prayers, make it possible style classrooms. contributions of time and talent, and for all you do Berks Catholic also guarantees each student the for me to be a Our Career to help continue the traditions of Catholic secondary best education. Every day I grow in my academic life Saint! and College education in Berks County. As always, we are blessed because of the challenging curriculum. The teachers Counseling Suite, and thankful for the generosity of our alumni, parents, dedicate their time and talent to individually assist Sincerely, which consists of grandparents, and the entire Berks Catholic Family. students and to help them develop the necessary skills two offices and a to succeed in life. Charleen conference room, is With gratitude, Hernandez easily accessible to At Berks Catholic everyone immediately feels like students meeting with Betsy Woytovich family. Teachers, coaches, classmates, and teammates counselors and college contribute to helping me become a better person. representatives. 12 13 Statement of Financial Position Summary of Operations June 30, 2018 | Berks Catholic High School For year ended June 30, 2018

Source - 6/30/18 financial statements, audited by O’Connell & Company, LLC. An unqualified opinion was received. ASSETS OPERATING REVENUE OPERATING EXPENSES Cash and Cash Equivalents...... $371,567 Tuition and Fees...... $6,584,596 Salaries...... $2,710,653 Investments...... $4,183,742 Financial Aid...... ($1,646,856) Payroll Taxes...... $211,752 Funds Held by Others ...... $300,000 Tuition and Fees, Net...... $4,937,740 Employee Benefits...... $897,285 Accounts Receivable (net of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $119,463)...... $84,169 External Scholarship | Total Personnel Expenses...... $3,819,690 Other Receivables...... $4,866 Financial Aid Contributions...... $216,206 General Institutional...... $597,988 Pledges Receivable...... $664,180 Capital Campaign Donations* ...... $2,659,614 Plant Operation and Maintenance...... $404,771 Other Assets...... $27,560 Student Activities...... $275,661 Student Activities...... $541,276 Inventory...... $23,112 Gifts and Grants...... $411,906 Instruction...... $101,199 Fixed Assets, Net...... $8,596,539 Annual Fund...... $134,764 Development...... $104,177 Diocesan Subsidy...... $122,000 Depreciation and Amortization...... $608,165 TOTAL ASSETS...... $14,255,735 Fundraising, Net...... $219,392 Transportation ...... $112,381 Investment (Loss) Income...... $262,325 Interest...... $113,038 Auxiliary Income...... $196,776 Auxiliary Expense...... $103,545 LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS TOTAL REVENUE...... $9,436,384 TOTAL EXPENSES...... $6,506,230 Liabilities * Above statement includes $2,659,614 of gifted and pledged Accounts Payable...... $172,157 monies in school operations. Capital Campaign monies not used in Accounts Payable-Construction...... $679,052 school1% operations. 2% 2% 3% 2% Accrued Expenses...... $504,745 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 3% 2% Prepaid Tuition and Fees...... $204,700 2% Capital Lease Payable...... $216,542 5% 9% Note Payable...... $3,369,855 5% 3% 2% 1% Total Liabilities...... $5,147,051 3% Total Personnel Expenses General Ins8tu8onal Plant Opera8on and Maintenance Net Assets Student Ac8vi8es Unrestricted...... $6,276,562 8% Instruc8on Temporarily Restricted...... $2,832,122 Development Deprecia8on and Amor8za8on TOTAL NET ASSETS...... $9,108,684 52% 52% Transporta8on TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS...... $14,255,735 Interest 6% Auxiliary Expense 28% 59% 28%

2% 2% 2% 9%

9% 2% 2% 2% 1% Tui+on andTui+on Fees, and Net Fees, Net Total Personnel Expenses External Scholarship/Financial Aid Contribu+ons External Scholarship/Financial Aid Contribu+ons General Ins8tu8onal Capital CampaignCapital Campaign Dona+ons* Dona+ons* Student Ac+vi+esStudent Ac+vi+es Plant Opera8on and Maintenance GiHs andGiHs Grants and Grants Student Ac8vi8es Annual Fund Annual Fund 8% Diocesan Subsidy Instruc8on Diocesan Subsidy Fundraising, Net Development Fundraising,Investment Net (Loss) Income InvestmentAuxiliary (Loss) Income Income Deprecia8on and Amor8za8on Auxiliary Income Transporta8on Students collaborate on a group project for Interest theology class. 6% 59% Auxiliary Expense

9% 14 15 Donor Profiles Catching up with some of our supporters

David and Michele (Yurkanin) Weber (CC 1970 and Parents of Alumni) 1. Tell us about your current or former Dave: I reflected on my CC education make. The most relevant learning career (if you are retired). If you are numerous times while at Bloomsburg happens when we correct our errors. parents of alumni, tell us about your University. I was amazed at how well I children and what they are doing? was prepared for many college courses 4. Why is it important to you to give back based on my CC education. I’ve to Berks Catholic? We met in high school and both realized over the years that it served as graduated from Central Catholic in the learning foundation for the rest of Dave: It may sound cliché, but I believe 1970. Our daughters, Kristin and Kelly my life, and I’m grateful for that. it is important to support the school both attended CC as well. whose roots and foundation served our Michele: CC provided a strong family so well. It is really that simple for Dave: I retired as the Director of educational foundation for me. It had us. Human Resources for Carpenter a strong emphasis on academics, many Technology Corporation where I held opportunities to develop leadership Michele: Supporting education at all various positions over a 35-year career. skills, and guidelines to become levels is important to me. Teens need productive and moral citizens. My a positive and safe environment to Michele: I am a retired educator. I success in higher education and in my connect with as they learn the ways to spent my career in the Daniel Boone career was rooted in my learning at CC. become productive and contributing Michele & Dave Weber (CC 1970 and Ken & Kathy Emkey (parents of School District where I taught fifth I will be forever thankful to my parents moral adults. Berks Catholic provides parents of CC alumni) HN alumni) grade for 10 years, first grade for 10 for their desire and their sacrifices to that for our youngsters. I received that years and served as an elementary send me there. at Central Catholic and I want to “pay it school guidance counselor for 18 years. forward.” I earned both my Bachelor of Science Our daughters attended universities and Master of Education degrees from with challenging curriculums and 5. Tell us a little bit about yourself and Kutztown University. demanding writing requirements. We what you like to do in your spare time. Ken and Kathy Emkey (Parents of Alumni) heard many times how well the English 1. Tell us about your current or former special education. She completed Take advantage of the wonderful Kristin (CC 1997) graduated from the department prepared them to read, We spend a great deal of time with career (if you are retired).If you are her master’s degree in elementary academic and extracurricular activities University of Richmond and is the analyze, and write effectively during our family, visiting, going to sports parents of alumni, tell us about your education at Wilkes University. at Berks Catholic, while embracing its Director of Engagement for the Virginia their college days. events (Go Phillies!), working on home children and what they are doing? She teaches kindergarten in the diversity and the opportunities to help Nurses Association in Richmond, VA. projects, and taking vacations, etc. We Wyomissing Area School District others by volunteering. She met her husband Shane at the 3. What advice would you give to current enjoy all sports but are passionate Ken is a retired gastroenterologist where she resides with her husband university and they reside with their students at Berks Catholic? basketball fans (Go BC!). who practiced for 36 years at the Brian. Meredith is also a member and 4. Why is it important to you to give back son Hank in the Richmond area. Reading Hospital. Kathy is a retired volunteer at the Juniour League of to Berks Catholic? Dave: Four years is a very short Dave: I serve on the Berks Catholic elementary school teacher who taught Reading. Kelly (CC 2002) was the valedictorian time. Don’t waste any of it, and Board of Directors. I’ve volunteered in New Jersey and most recently (for We are fortunate to be able to help of her class. She graduated from St. take advantage of all the wonderful for many years with Berks Encore the past 19 years) as a teacher’s aide Matthew (HN 1999) attended other young adults to have the Joseph’s University and completed her opportunities available at Berks in Reading as an Apprise Medicare at St. Ignatius Elementary School. Wake Forest University and Temple opportunity to benefit from a high Master’s Degree at Villanova University. Catholic today. Push yourself to be Counselor and a VITA tax preparer. I Their children Kristin, Meredith, and University. He works in a law office quality Catholic education. Today Kelly is an educator teaching all you can be and do all you can at also have a great love for auto racing Matthew all attended Holy Name. and lives in Portland, Maine, where he high school history and theology at BC. You will benefit from the efforts and automobiles in general. is a part-time organist at Immaculate 5. Tell us a little bit about yourself and Sacred Heart Academy in Bryn Mawr, of a dedicated faculty and staff and Kristin (HN 1991) married T.J. McGlinn Conception Cathedral. what you like to do in your spare time. PA. She also serves as the Community supportive community and families. Michele: I have been retired from my (HN 1992) and they have one son Service Coordinator for the school. And please remember to thank all career for six years. I served on the T.J., age 11. Kristin graduated from 2. How do you feel that your children’s We both like to spend time with family those dedicated teachers, coaches, board of John Paul II for two years. Villanova University with a degree Holy Name education helped to get them and travel as much as possible. We 2. How do you feel that your Central family and friends. Currently, I am serving on the board of in accounting and resides in Sinking where they are today? Do you credit any enjoy attending Penn State football Catholic education helped to get you Saint Catharine of Siena School. I also Spring with her family. Kristin is a teachers/peers/classes? games. Kathy retired this year and has where you are today? Do you credit any Michele: Use every opportunity volunteer at the Exeter food pantry. member and volunteer at the Junior plans to volunteer. Ken continues to teachers/peers/classes? How do you BC offers to learn about your own I enjoy time with former colleagues, League of Reading. She and T.J. are also Their HN education helped them take college courses at Penn State feel your children’s education has helped strengths. Consider all your teachers reading books, working on word generous supporters of Berks Catholic. spiritually while they received a quality Berks and Alvernia University. He is them? and parents have to offer you as puzzles, and creative projects. academic education. active with the Knights of Columbus you grow and develop into adults. Meredith (HN 1993) graduated from and is on the board of Opportunity CC will always be a special place for us Learning is a lifelong process. Never get the University of Delaware with a 3. What advice would you give to current House and Sacred Heart School. He simply because we met there. discouraged by mistakes you might degree in elementary education and students at Berks Catholic? enjoys fly fishing. 16 17 SAINT BERNARD SOCIETY ($250 - $499) Saints Fund breakdown by constituency Dr. & Mrs. Chris Beetel Saints Fund total $178,439 Saints Fund Mr. Michael Bohrn The cornerstone of giving at Berks Catholic Mr. Barry D Bortz CC1967 Alumni - $109,149 Teresa & Charles P. Boylan CC1946 Board of Directors - $33,270 Rev. Richard Brensinger CC1982 Mr. Charles Clauser HN1977 Current Parents - $12,605 The Saints Fund is the cornerstone of philanthropic giving at Berks Catholic High School. The Saints Fund is a Susan Dougherty Faculty and Staff - $5,935 dependable source of unrestricted gifts that can be applied to the areas of greatest need. Student scholarships Mrs. Concetta (Cucinotta) Edelman HN1978 Parents of Alumni - $20,886 and financial aid, curriculum enhancement, athletics, and arts and music resources are just some examples of Dr. & Mrs. Ronald Emkey Friends of Berks Catholic – $6,774 support provided by the fund. It is vital that the Saints Fund continues to grow in order for Berks Catholic to be Dr. Gregory Emkey HN1995 able to provide an excellent education in a Christ-centered environment to students in Berks County. Mrs. Marcia (Cumiskey) Ferranto HN1977 *Note: Some individuals belong to more than one constituency Fifty-Fifty Tuxedos Mr. & Mrs. David Franco HN1972 Giving Societies Saints Fund Donors Rev. John Frink HN1979 Dr. & Mrs. Philip J. Fromuth CC1976 Archangels Society DISCIPLES SOCIETY ($10,000 - $24,999) Prostat, Inc. David & Lynn Gemmell HN1970 $100,000 - $249,999 Dr. Natalie M. Parisi HN1985 Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Reimels Mr. Robert Gibilisco CC1958 Patriarchs and Matriarchs Society Mr. D. Gerald Searfoss CC1959 Mr. John Gula HN1971 $50,000 - $99,999 BISHOPS SOCIETY ($5,000 - $9,999) Mr. & Mrs. Douglas Smith Mr. & Mrs. William Hess CC1988/HN1989 Apostles Society Mr. & Mrs. William H. Combs, III Mr. John Swienckowski CC1957 Holy Name High School Class of 1967 $25,000 - $49,999 Mr. & Mrs. Terrance Derr in memory of Frank Swienckowski, Suzanne Swienckowski, Dolores Horrigan CC1950 Disciples Society Jean Swienckowski, and Terry McGlinn. “CC really gave me my EG & Klara M. Smith Foundation Mrs. Donna Jerome HN1967 $10,000+ start in life. Without them I wouldn’t be where I am today.” Ms. Georjean Jones CC1972 Mr. Anthony Farina HN1967 Bishops Society Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Weiss HN1984 Mrs. Sylvia Kane CC1953 Randy & Sharon Heck $5,000-$9,999 William McMahon Mr. & Mrs. Robert Wright CC1955 | 1958 Mr. & Mrs. Rick Lanciano Unum in Christo Society MD Lieberman Foundation The Zdradzinski Family CC1981/HN2010/BC2016 Matt Langdon Raser Industries, Inc. Mr. Eric Laub $2,500-$4,999 Mr. & Mrs. Gregory J. Shemanski CC1977 GUARDIANS OF MISSION SOCIETY Dr. Donald Loeper CC1944 Missionary Society ($500 - $999) Mrs. Diane Luchetta CC1976 $1,000+$2,499 MISSIONARIES SOCIETY ($2,500 - $4,999) Ahold Financial Services Mrs. Judy Magee HN1977 Trinity Society Tony & Nina Balistrere HN1988 Anewalt’s Landscape Contracting Mr. Robert Mazurkiewicz HN1977 $500+$999 Ken & Kathy Emkey Kathleen Banco-Cosden HN1976 Kenneth & Debra Millman Black and Gold Society Mr. Gregory F. Flemming CC1955 Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bentz Ms. Patricia Murphy $250+$499 Mrs. Kathy (Reedy) Narkiewicz Drs. Michael & Katie Reimels HN1993 in memory of Sister Mary Bentz, IHM (CC1947), recipient of St. Bernard Society Mr. Gregory Shumaker HN1980 the distinguished alumna award in 2008, on behalf of Mrs. Elizabeth (Horrigan) Rathz HN1977 Peter & Kathryn Richards HN1970 $100+$249 David & Michele Weber CC1970 members of the Bentz family who graduated from CC and HN Friends of Berks Catholic between 1947 and 1968. Jan Sockel CC1965 Mr. David Boylan HN1977 Mr. & Mrs. David Stahler HN1998 | 1999 up to $99 SAINTS SOCIETY ($1,000 -$ 2,499) Mr. & Mrs. Chris Storck Mr. Robert Bickford, Jr. HN1967 Cross America Partners Diocese of Allentown Mr. & Mrs. Donald Wentling CC1953/1954 Mr. Kevin Calabria HN1970 Wummer Family Fund of Berks County Sally Wenrich Criss CC1960 Dunne Manning, Inc. (TSE Reading Airport) Exxon Mobil Corporation Community Foundation Mr. Kyle Cruley HN1994 Joseph Zidik CC1975 Benoit & Betsy DeBry Thomas Paul Hafer CC1973 Richard C. Hafer HN1990 Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Zintak, III HN1965 Peter & Kristin Dolan CC1981 Ms. Maureen Dolan CC1985 Mrs. Barbara Hassler CC1956 Mr. & Mrs. Peter Gipprich HN1976 Mr. & Mrs. Stratton Marmarou BLACK AND GOLD SOCIETY ($100 - $249) Carl & Kathleen Herbein HN1966 Mr. Anthony Maryniak HN1970 Mr. Salvatore Albert CC1954 Anonymous In Memory of Shirley Hess Mrs. Amy (Stitzel) Miller HN1986 Kevin Ashcroft CC1972 Cynthia & Rich Horrigan CC1975 Michele (Cappellano) Morrissey HN1978 Mr. James Becker HN1970 Jerlyn Foundation Dr. Lisa (Bowers) Murray HN1977 Miss Mary Behney CC1962 Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Kase HN1981 Mr. & Mrs. Vincent Paolini HN1977 Mr. Walter J. Bennis, Jr. CC1943 Ms. Charlene Keller HN1982 Charles & Sharon Phillips CC1976 Ms. Olivia Blankenbiller BC 2016 Ms. Janet Lorenz CC1976 Mr. & Mrs. Gerard Russo CC1977 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Blankenbiller Mr. & Mrs. Jack Mancuso CC1958 Mr. Frank Scibilia HN1980 Mrs. Jennie (Levis) Bolotin HN1977 Mrs. Sylvia McNeill CC1953 Mrs. Alberta (Albrecht) Siemiatkoski CC1947 Mrs. Teresa Bonanno HN1977 Donald Richard Mulligan CC1959 Mrs. Patricia (Miller) Tucci CC1956 Mr. John Bonk CC1971 Mrs. Kathleen Nevel Dr. & Mrs. J. Craig Tyl HN1971 Rob Born HN1978 Ameet & J.K. Patel Mr. & Mrs. Brandon Yiengst Mr. George Borst CC1954 Mrs. Helene Power CC1978 18 19

David Kuhns Dr. Lucia Torchia-Thompson HN1973 Dr. Anne Leddy CC1961 Mr. Richard Tranovich CC1958 Edward & Elizabeth (Kohl) Levandowski CC1947 Peter & Lisa Traugott Mr. Irvin F. Lindinger CC1954 Ms. Mary Jo Urbaitis CC1965 Robert & Maryellen Liptak CC1957 Mrs. Margaret Vojtasek CC1962 John E. & Margaret Loeper CC1952 Mrs. Joanne M. Wagner CC1961 Mr. Joseph Lord HN1977 William & Patricia Wertz CC1964 Frank E. Macey CC1950 Dennis & Cindy Westley HN1977 Mrs. Constance Majka-Uland CC1968 Gary & Kathleen Wieczorek HN1977 Mrs. Beverly (Bentz) Marant HN1977 Ms. Geraldine Williams CC1962 Mr. & Mrs. Paul A. Marrella Betsy & Jeff Woytovich HN1988 Dr. Paul S. Marshall HN1967 Mr. Ronald Wrobel CC1966 Mary Ann & Robert Mary Ann Mrs. Theresa (Weller) Yasevich CC1993 Mrs. Deidre McDowell Marie (Wood) McElwee CC1948 FRIENDS OF BERKS CATHOLIC ($1 - $99) Coach John Miller CC1964 Mrs. Rebecca Acosta CC1968 The BC Forensics Team is ready for the Diocesan Mrs. Kathleen Moult Mrs. Susan Ashcroft-Strahler CC1974 Forensics Meet. Jay Mullen CC1952 Mrs. Andrea Baines HN1996 MaryAnn Mullen-Heinzen CC1955 Ltc (Ret.) & Mrs. Richard D. Barnett Ms. Bridget Nelis HN1986 Ms. Jennifer Barrett CC2006 Francis J. Nemeth CC1952 Mrs. Jean Bauer CC1947 The Bortz Family: Joan (Wiswesser) Evans CC1954 Mr. Gregory G. Noll CC1970 Mrs. Gertrude Bellanca CC1951 Janet (CC1954), Susan (CC1975), Father Tom (CC1976), Paul & Judith Fisher CC1964 Carl E. Nuding CC1954 Megan Bermudez CC2002 Ed (CC1977), Jim (CC1978) and Eileen (CC1984) Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Foanio HN1981 Paul R. & Mary Jo Ober Lydia Biagianti-Griffith CC1957 Ann Marie & Doug Botch HN1987 Mrs. Patricia Ford HN1977 Mr. Sean O’Brien CC1988 Mrs. Loyola (Schnable) Biehl CC1951 Mr. Richard Bowers CC1949 Mr. & Mrs. Gregory Forkin Paula & Alex Ogeka Mr. Matthew Biros CC1973 Mr. Joseph T Brady HN1974 Mr. Ben Frankel Mrs. Sharon Painter CC1963 Mrs. Cynthia (Cinelli) Black CC1982 Joe & Mary Ann Brendlen CC1973 Mrs. Jean Fromuth CC1947 Mr. & Mrs. Gerald Patrick Mr. & Mrs. John Blekicki CC1967 Ms. Kathleen Bryniarski CC1965 Dr. John H. Gallen CC1948 Joan M. Patti Catherine Bobb CC1985 Mrs. Mary Ann Buchanan HN1969 Mark & Joni Garza HN1983 Thomas & Agnes Penrice Elizabeth (Kugler) Bodek CC1947 Robert & Doris Buehrer HN1979 Mr. & Mrs. Gino Gaspari CC1950 Neil & Tracy Perate HN1971 Ms. Joanne (Corvaia) Bowers CC1969 Mr. & Mrs. Richard Burton Beth Klick Gasperack HN1988 Mr. Robert Pouleson CC1955 Mrs. Phyllis (Gerstle) Boyer CC1948 Suzanne Camp Mr. Peter Steven Gass HN2010 Richard Pratt Mr. James Boyer CC1971 Mrs. Kimberly (Fylstra) Cannon HN1977 Mrs. Clare Gattone CC1953 Mr. Michael Raszkiewicz CC1961 Mr. Kenneth Brenner CC1969 Mrs. Joan Cassidy Estate CC1946 Mrs. Margaret (Didyoung) Giering CC1960 John & Phyllis Rearden CC1949 Geraldine Broskey CC1952 Ms. Kristin (Fidler) Cavicchi HN1994 Mr. James Gierschick CC1966 Mr. Daniel Reed HN2011 Mr. & Mrs. Terry Brown Maureen Charnitski CC1958 Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Giesen Meade Remley Kathleen Brown CC1963 Mr. Kevin Ciabattoni HN1997 Dr. & Mrs. Charles Givens Mr. Michael Rogosky CC1988 Wilmer & Maryann (Zajac) Burkhart HN1969 Chris & Nancee (Crimaldi) Cinelli CC1966 Mrs. Bernadette (Mooney) Grace HN1977 Mrs. Jean (Antosy) Ruhl HC1977 Mrs. Jo-Marie (Naso) Buzzanca CC1962 Mr. Troy Citrullo CC1989 Mrs. Maryanne Grose HN1977 Gina (Valletta) Rush (CC1974), Ralph F. Valletta, Jr. (CC1970), Mrs. Pauline (Gierschick) Cappel CC1960 Mr. Raymond Colesworthy CC1952 Mr. Thomas Gross CC1954 Marcia (Valletta) Evans & Maria (Valletta) Torres (CC1981) Mr. Alphonse Carmello CC1957 Mrs. Mary Cory HN1977 Mrs. Marie Hadley CC1944 in memory of Ralph F. Valletta, Sr. Richard A Cavanna, Sr. CC1972 Mr. William Davis Don & Elke Hassenbein CC1958 Mr. Charles T. Russo CC1977 Mrs. Margaret Chiarelli-Hellriegel: Michael R DePaul, Sr. CC1951 Mrs. Joanne Heintz CC1966 Ms. Melissa Sacks CC1999 in memory of Charles J. Chiarelli CC1965 Mr. & Mrs. Kevin DeSanctis Christopher & Diane Hess Bro. Joseph Schodowski HN1977 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Ciervo CC1968 Maria & Falco Gentile DiBiase HN1972 Bernie & Patricia Hofmann: Michael D. Schorn CC1961 Mrs. Julie (McMullen) Cohen HN1977 Parents of alumni: in honor of the CC Class of 1952 Mr. Francis Schuler CC1962 Mr. Steven Coldren CC1977 Annamaria (HN1992) and Gina (HN1995) Mr. Lytle G. Horting, Jr. CC1946 Mr. Peter Scibek CC1977 Mr. & Mrs. Salvatore Concordia Ms. Sara M DiBlasi CC1950 Mr. Dennis Howe CC1961 Bryan Scollick Mrs. Mary Jane Connolly CC1972 Mr. Anthony DiCintio CC1960 Mr. & Mrs. John Huemmrich CC1975 Mr. Joseph Shidisky Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Curtin CC1957 Mr. James Distelhorst CC1965 Ms. Carolyn E. Izzo-Browne HN1970 William G. Sockel CC1950 Mrs. JoAnne (Holland) Curtin CC1957 Mr. Edward Dobry Mr. Marcus Jones BC2016 Lt. Col. John Spangler CC1954 Customers Bank Ms. Katherine Donahue CC1959 Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Kase HN1971 Mrs. Brenda (High) Stanton CC1956 Christina Damato CC2008 Mrs. Louise Dougher CC1958 Mrs. Marianne (Konopelski) Katz HN1977 Bill & Karen Sterner HN1974 Jo Ann DeAngelis CC1962 Susan Dougherty Rick Keeley Mr. Thomas Stoltz HN1971 Richard & Mary (Kaucher) Deemer HN1968 Tom & Beth (Fosnocht) Dougherty HN1972 Louise (Taubitz) Kellenberger CC1959 David Stumhofer CC1958 Camille DeMarco HN1977 Jeremy Earnest BC 2017 Mr. Francis Kelly HN1969 Mr. Sylvester A. Styer, II CC1959 Mary Ann Dempkowski CC1945 Mrs. Alice Einolf Barry & June Kostival CC1963 | 1964 Mrs. Jean Sullivan CC1953 Mrs. Elaine Donovan CC1956 Dr. D. Gregory Ertel HN1971 Francis Kostival CC1960 Mrs. Jean R. Sweigart Mrs. Patricia Downing HN1977 Mr. Paul Essig, Sr. CC1951 Mrs. Elizabeth (Mayer) Krisko CC1986 Mrs. Marilynn (Casse) Teitelbaum CC1959 Mr. James Doyle CC1959 20 21

John A. Driscoll, Jr. CC1965 Mrs. Jeanne Mason CC1985 Mrs. Katharine Stachula CC1955 Evelyn (Billings) Weidenhammer CC1965 Mrs. Carol Eck CC1976 Ms. Maria Mastromarino BC2012 Ronald Stanislaw CC1959 Mrs. Roberta (Bellis) Westrich CC1965 Mrs. Valetta (Painter) Eshbach CC1964 James McCabe Mr. & Mrs. Richard Stasek Patricia (Amedeo) White CC1964 Jolynn Everett HN1977 Mrs. Ellen McDyer CC1971 Mrs. Jennifer Stout HN1977 Gary & Kathleen Wieczorek HN1977 Mrs. Theresa Farina CC1954 Mr. Paul McKeone HN1977 Mr. Frank Straka CC1944 Ms. Geraldine Williams CC1962 Mr. Richard Feicht CC1948 Mr. John F. McLaughlin CC1957 Mr. David Sustello HN2001 John J Wisniewski CC1966 Mr. Michael Fessler CC1976 Mr. Hal J. Messer Brenda Swankoski CC1988 Helen & Wally Woytovich Mr. & Mrs. James Fichthorn Susan J. Miller CC1958 Dr. Teresa Sychterz CC1970 Mrs. Sandra (Szyszputowski) Wrable CC1969 Kathy Fitzpatrick CC1977 Mrs. Nancy Mitchell CC1954 Mrs. Mary Lou Talarigo CC1954 Margaret A. Wrede CC1970 Mr. Gregory F. Flemming CC1955 Beth Mull CC1979 George Tanis Joseph C. Wrede CC1969 Victoria Foanio HN2010 Mr. John O’Hayer HN1978 Raymond Terry HN1971 Mrs. Barbara (Focht) Wright CC1964 Patricia (Pennypacker) Forester CC1957 Mr. & Mrs. Chad Olivard Ms. Catherine D. Trexler HN1968 Anna Marie Wrobel CC1959 Mr. James Frank HN1970 Mrs. Dolores Ondo CC1947 Dr. Craig Turnbull CC1958 Mr. Larry Wummer HN1978 Claire M. Fruchter CC1942 David F. Parslar CC1974 Andrea Uniacke HN2004 Mr. Michael Yurkiewicz CC1953 Mrs. Elizabeth (Wentling) Gales CC1979 Rachel (Mastromarino) Patterson HN2006 Mrs. Margaret Vath CC1966 Bonnie & Frank Yusella HN1969 Donna & John Giardiello HN1972 Sonia Perez Ann M. (Schleifenheimer) Wagner CC1965 Mrs. Lauren (Mastromarino) Zerbe HN2009 Mr. Christopher Gibney HN1982 Mary C. Pierce CC1949 Mr. Lawrence Wasser HN1974 Mrs. Maryanne L. (Slapikas) Gieringer CC1947 Mrs. Barbara Potts CC1978 Mrs. Mary Anne Gilbert CC1965 Mrs. Rita (Posivak) Preletz CC1966 Katharine (Gallo) Graham CC2007 Mrs. Carlyn (Winter) Prisk CC1991 Great American Opportunities Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Quaglia CC1959 Mrs. Ann Greth CC1964 Mrs. Nina Quaglia HN1969 Kathy & Steve Griesemer HN1966 Ms. Miranda Reedy BC2015 Joseph Gyomber CC1956 Ms. Sophia Reedy BC2013 Lisa Haney HN2005 Mr. Todd Reedy BC2016 Mrs. Sheri Heckman William H. Rehr, III CC1959 Mr. & Mrs. Peter Herbein Rosemarie Reifsnyder CC1944 William Hess Mrs. Dorothy (Metz) Reifsnyder CC1947 Roselba M. Hornberger CC1947 Lizabeth Reilly HN1977 Mr. Carl Huemmrich CC2005 Mr. Fred Reinhard CC1946 Mr. & Mrs. David Humma CC1961 Mrs. Susan Roeckle CC1973 Elizabeth Hurleman CC1962 Ms. Tessa Rogers HN2004 Carol A Kalin CC1962 Mr. Larry Rogers CC1966 Donna & Peter Kaminski CC1961 Cecilia (Gross) Rose HN1971 Having lunch period with friends is a welcome break Magdalene (Mullen) Kane CC1949 Mr. Vincent Rose CC1970 from a busy school day. Mrs. Cynthia Keane CC1978 Mr. Edward Roskowski CC1956 Mr. Robert Keim CC1961 Mrs. Mary Grace Rugh CC1965 Mrs. Constance (Hiester) Kelley HN1975 Robert & Doris Sanders CC1950 Mrs. Karen Kercher Mrs. Shirley (Davies) Savelli CC1954 Mr. Paul J. Keturakis HN1965 Joanne Schaab HN1971 Class Member Gifts Diane L. (Chelius) Kline CC1958 Kathleen (Murray) Schell HN1977 Mr. George Knehr CC1971 Marie A. Scholl CC1948 Thank you to members of the following classes who gave to BCHS Mr. & Mrs. James Knepp CC1964 Mary C. Schorn HN1971 Mr. Frances M. Konopelski HN1969 Mrs. Mary Schrader CC1947 Central Catholic 1941 Central Catholic 1946 Mrs. Mary Schrader Mrs. Catherine E. (Cronan) Krick CC1941 John & Suzanne Seitzinger HN1981 Mrs. Catherine E. (Cronan) Krick Teresa & Charles P. Boylan Mrs. Alberta (Albrecht) Siemiatkoski Mr. Michael Krufka CC1982 Greg Selmer & Jeanette (Baniszauskas) Selmer HN1967 Mrs. Joan Cassidy Estate Mrs. Christine Krzyzanowski CC1959 | CC1970 Central Catholic 1942 Mr. Jack Horrigan Central Catholic 1948 Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin LaManna HN2008 Ray & Beth Serafin CC1981 Claire M. Fruchter Mr. Lytle G. Horting, Jr. Mrs. Phyllis (Gerstle) Boyer Jake Latchum Mrs. Monique Shahabian Mr. Fred Reinhard Mr. Richard Feicht Ms. Pat Leiendecker CC1966 Al Shaulis CC1963 Central Catholic 1943 Dr. John H. Gallen Mr. David Lengel CC1976 Mr. Joseph Shea HN1980 Mr. Walter J. Bennis, Jr. Central Catholic 1947 Marie (Wood) McElwee Christine (Suchnick) Lis CC1973 Mrs. Doreen J. Shimp-Willig CC1981 Mrs. Jean Bauer Marie A. Scholl Benjamin Lloyd CC1979 Dale Shuey Central Catholic 1944 Elizabeth (Kugler) Bodek Conrad Loeper CC1959 Adrienne Shuker CC1952 Mrs. Marie Hadley Mrs. Jean Fromuth Central Catholic 1949 Mrs. Deborah Longenecker CC1973 Mrs. Felicia Skimski CC1959 Dr. Donald Loeper Mrs. Maryanne L. (Slapikas) Gieringer Mr. Richard Bowers Ms. Eponine Lupo CC2008 Dennis M. Slafkovski HN1968 Rosemarie Reifsnyder Roselba M. Hornberger Magdalene (Mullen) Kane Mr. Matthew Lysakowski HN1991 Nancy (Vath) Smith CC1955 Mr. Frank Straka Mrs. Theresa Koch Mary C. Pierce Nancy G. Madeja CC1950 Harvey Snyder CC1957 Edward & Elizabeth (Kohl) Levandowski John & Phyllis Rearden Dr. Santo D. Marabella CC1978 Rosalie A. Snyder CC1960 Mrs. Dolores Ondo Mrs. Zelda Marcinkowski Donald H. Solinger, Jr. CC1959 Central Catholic 1945 Mrs. Dorothy (Metz) Reifsnyder Mary Ann Dempkowski 22 23 Central Catholic 1950 Mrs. Elaine Donovan Central Catholic 1960 Bev Gallo Mrs. Sandra (Szyszputowski) Wrable Holy Name 1972 Ms. Sara M. DiBlasi Joseph Gyomber Mrs. Pauline (Gierschick) Cappel Greg Purcell Joseph C. Wrede Maria & Falco (Gentile) DiBiase Mr. & Mrs. Gino Gaspari Mrs. Barbara Hassler Mr. John Carl Mrs. Mary Grace Rugh Tom & Beth (Fosnocht) Dougherty Dolores Horrigan Mr. & Mrs. John Post Sally (Wenrich) Criss Jan Sockel Holy Name 1969 Mr. & Mrs. David Franco Frank E. Macey Mr. Edward Roskowski Mr. Anthony DiCintio Ms. Mary Jo Urbaitis Mrs. Mary Ann Buchanan Donna & John Giardiello Nancy G. Madeja Mrs. Brenda (High) Stanton Mrs. Margaret (Didyoung) Giering Ann M. (Schleifenheimer) Wagner Wilmer & Maryann (Zajac) Burkhart Mrs. Deborah Steffy Robert & Doris Sanders Mrs. Patricia (Miller) Tucci Francis Kostival Evelyn Billings Weidenhammer Mr. Francis Kelly William G. Sockel Mrs. Nancy Potteiger Mrs. Roberta Bellis Westrich Mr. Frances M. Konopelski Central Catholic 1973 Central Catholic 1957 Bob & Mary Skrocki Mr. & Mrs. David Korczykowski Mr. Matthew Biros Central Catholic 1951 Lydia Biagianti-Griffith Rosalie A. Snyder Holy Name 1965 Dr. & Mrs. John LaManna Joe & Mary Ann Brendlen Mrs. Gertrude Bellanca Mr. Alphonse Carmello Mr. Paul J. Keturakis Denise (Duddy) Mogel Thomas Paul Hafer Mrs. Loyola (Schnable) Biehl Mrs. JoAnne (Holland) Curtin Central Catholic 1961 Mr. Joseph Ricciardi Mrs. Nina Quaglia Christine (Suchnick) Lis Michael R. DePaul, Sr. Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence Curtin Mr. Dennis Howe Dr. Mary Ellen Swoyer Don & Bernie Wrobel Mrs. Deborah Longenecker Mr. Paul Essig, Sr. Mr. Richard Donahue Mr. & Mrs. David Humma Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin Zintak, III Bonnie & Frank Yusella Mrs. Susan Roeckle Patricia (Pennypacker) Forester Donna & Peter Kaminski Central Catholic 1952 Mr. & Mrs. Walter (Katrinak) Jurasinski Mr. Robert Keim Central Catholic 1966 Central Catholic 1970 Holy Name 1973 Geraldine Broskey Robert & Maryellen Liptak Dr. Anne Leddy Chris & Nancee (Crimaldi) Cinelli Stan & Jean Fromuth Dr. & Mrs. Robert Banco Mr. Raymond Colesworthy Mr. John F. McLaughlin Mr. Michael Raszkiewicz Mr. James Gierschick Mr. Gregory G. Noll Dr. & Mrs. David Causa Bernie & Patricia Hofmann Mr. & Mrs. Vincent Naso Michael D. Schorn Mrs. Joanne Heintz Mr. Vincent Rose Mark Landau John E. & Margaret Loeper Harvey Snyder Mrs. Joanne M. Wagner Ms. Pat Leiendecker Dr. Teresa Sychterz Mr. & Mrs. Timothy Lawlor Mr. & Mrs. Francis Mazurkiewicz Mr. John Swienckowski Mrs. Rita (Posivak) Preletz David & Michele Weber Dr. Lucia Torchia-Thompson Jay Mullen Central Catholic 1962 Mr. Larry Rogers Margaret A. Wrede Mrs. Shirl Yatron Francis J. Nemeth Central Catholic 1958 Miss Mary Behney Mrs. Margaret Vath Adrienne Shuker Maureen Charnitski Mrs. Jo-Marie (Naso) Buzzanca John J. Wisniewski Holy Name 1970 Central Catholic 1974 Mrs. Louise Dougher Michael & Judith Daley Mr. Ronald Wrobel Mr. James Becker Mrs. Susan Ashcroft-Strahler Central Catholic 1953 Mrs. Sandra Gabrielli Jo Ann DeAngelis Mr. Kevin Calabria David F. Parslar Mrs. Clare Gattone Mr. Robert Gibilisco Elizabeth Hurleman Holy Name 1966 Mr. Carl Davis Mrs. Gina Rush Mrs. Sylvia Kane Mrs. Patricia Gibney Carol A. Kalin Mrs. Elaine Aulenbach Mr. James Frank Mrs. Sylvia McNeill Don & Elke Hassenbein Mr. Francis Schuler Kathy & Steve Griesemer David & Lynn Gemmell Holy Name 1974 Mrs. Jean Sullivan Diane L. (Chelius) Kline Mrs. Margaret Vojtasek Kathleen Herbein Ms. Carolyn E. Izzo-Browne Mr. Joseph T. Brady Mr. Michael Yurkiewicz Mr. & Mrs. Jack Mancuso Ms. Geraldine Williams Mrs. Janet (Arentz) Jackson Mr. & Mrs. Michael McGlinn Don & Pat Wentling Mr. & Mrs. Terrence McGlinn Mrs. Geraldine Wolf Central Catholic 1967 Mr. Anthony Maryniak Bill & Karen Sterner Susan J. Miller Mr. & Mrs. John Blekicki Peter & Kathryn Richards Mr. Steve Wagner David Stumhofer Central Catholic 1963 Mr. Barry D. Bortz Central Catholic 1954 Mrs. Christine Szurgot Mr. Salvatore Albert Kathleen Brown Central Catholic 1971 Mr. Richard Tranovich Central Catholic 1975 Mr. George Borst Barry & June Kostival Mr. John Bonk Dr. Craig Turnbull Holy Name 1967 Dr. Richard F. Heath Janet & Ron Bortz Mrs. Sharon Painter Mr. James Boyer Bob & Kitty Wright Mr. Robert Bickford, Jr. Cynthia & Rich Horrigan Joan Wiswesser Evans Al Shaulis Mr. George Knehr Albert & Brenda Yoder Mr. Anthony Farina Mr. & Mrs. John Huemmrich Mrs. Theresa Farina Marcia Silfies Mrs. Donna Jerome Mrs. Ellen McDyer Joseph Zidik Mr. Thomas Gross Marie & Jack Slusser Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Kane Holy Name 1971 Central Catholic 1959 Mr. Irvin F. Lindinger Dr. Paul S. Marshall Mr. & Mrs. David Booth Holy Name 1975 Mrs. Nancy Mitchell Mrs. Lucia (Memmo) DiPaolo Central Catholic 1964 Mr. Gregory Selmer Dr. D. Gregory Ertel Ms. Katherine Donahue Mr. Andrew Gallen Carl E. Nuding Mrs. Valetta (Painter) Eshbach Mr. John Gula Mrs. Constance (Hiester) Kelley Mrs. Shirley (Davies) Savelli Mr. James Doyle Paul & Judith Fisher Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Kase Deacon Bill & Mary Ann Kase Central Catholic 1968 Mr. Anthony Nowotarski Lt. Col. John Spangler Mrs. Ann Greth Mrs. Rebecca Acosta Mrs. Christine Lichman Louise (Taubitz) Kellenberger Neil & Tracy Perate Mrs. Mary Lou Talarigo Mr. & Mrs. James Knepp Mr. & Mrs. Robert Ciervo Central Catholic 1976 Mr. & Mrs. Donald Wentling Mrs. Christine Krzyzanowski Mr. John Miller Cecilia (Gross) Rose Dr. & Mrs. Andrew Duda Mrs. Carol Eck Mrs. Mary Alice Wertz Conrad Loeper Mr. David Piscitelli Joanne Schaab Mr. & Mrs. Mike Heller Mr. Michael Fessler Donald Richard Mulligan Mrs. Marcia Schreffler Mary C. Schorn Mrs. Constance Majka-Uland Dr. & Mrs. Philip J. Fromuth Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Quaglia William & Patricia Wertz Mr. Thomas Stoltz Central Catholic 1955 William H. Rehr, III Mr. David Lengel Mr. Gregory F. Flemming Patricia (Amedeo) White Raymond Terry Mr. D. Gerald Searfoss Holy Name 1968 Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Lloyd Deacon Bill & Mary Ann Kase Mrs. Barbara (Focht) Wright Dr. & Mrs. J. Craig Tyl Mrs. Felicia Skimski Richard & Mary (Kaucher) Deemer Ms. Janet Lorenz MaryAnn Mullen-Heinzen Bob & Mary Skrocki Dennis M. Slafkovski Mrs. Diane Luchetta Mr. Robert Pouleson Central Catholic 1972 Mrs. Kathleen A. Smith Central Catholic 1965 Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Stanko Charles & Sharon Phillips Nancy (Vath) Smith Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bentz Kevin Ashcroft Donald H. Solinger, Jr. Ms. Catherine D. Trexler Mrs. Katharine Stachula Ms. Kathleen Bryniarski Richard A. Cavanna, Sr. Ronald Stanislaw Holy Name 1976 Mr. & Mrs. Robert Wright Mrs. Margaret Chiarelli-Hellriegel Mrs. Mary Jane Connolly Mr. Sylvester A. Styer, II Central Catholic 1969 Kathleen Banco-Cosden Mr. James Distelhorst Ms. Georjean Jones Mrs. Marilynn (Casse) Teitelbaum Ms. Joanne (Corvaia) Bowers Mr. & Mrs. Peter Gipprich John A. Driscoll, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Christopher Lutz Central Catholic 1956 Anna Marie Wrobel Mr. Kenneth Brenner 24 25 Central Catholic 1977 Benjamin Lloyd Mrs. Michelle (Yost) Pachuilo Richard C. Hafer Holy Name 1998 Central Catholic 2008 Mr. Steven Coldren Beth Mull Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Sweigert, Sr. Drs. Lloyd & Kim Wolf, III Mr. & Mrs. David Stahler Christina Damato Kathy Fitzpatrick Mr. & Mrs. Stephen Weiss Ms. Eponine Lupo Mr. Charles T. Russo Holy Name 1979 Central Catholic 1991 Central Catholic 1999 Mr. & Mrs. Gerard Russo Robert & Doris Buehrer Central Catholic 1985 Mrs. Carlyn Winter Prisk Ms. Melissa Sacks Holy Name 2008 Mr. Peter Scibek Rev. John Frink Catherine Bobb David & Jessica Stahler Mr. & Mrs. Benjamin LaManna Mr. & Mrs. Gregory J. Shemanski Mr. Edward Lombardo Ms. Maureen Dolan Holy Name 1991 Mrs. Jeanne Mason Mr. Matthew Lysakowski Holy Name 1999 Holy Name 2009 Holy Name 1977 Central Catholic 1980 Kristin & TJ McGlinn Karen Yeasted Mrs. Lauren (Mastromarino) Zerbe Mrs. Jennie Levis Bolotin Michael & Kim Kolakowski Holy Name 1985 Mr. Joseph Reimels Mrs. Teresa Bonanno Mr. & Mrs. Kevin Moore Holy Name 2001 Holy Name 2010 Mr. David Boylan Holy Name 1980 Dr. Natalie M. Parisi Holy Name 1992 Mr. David Sustello Victoria Foanio Mrs. Kimberly (Fylstra) Cannon Mrs. Jill & Neil Eliff Dan & Lisa Emkey Mr. Peter Steven Gass Mr. Charles Clauser Mr. & Mrs. Mark Gaspari Central Catholic 1986 Mr. & Mrs. Terrence McGlinn, Jr. Alexander LaManna Mrs. Julie (McMullen) Cohen Mr. John McCormack Central Catholic 2001 Mrs. Elizabeth (Mayer) Krisko Father Allen Hoffa Mrs. Mary Cory Mr. Frank Scibilia Central Catholic 1993 Mary & John Craley Holy Name 2011 Mr. Joseph Shea Holy Name 1986 Mrs. Theresa (Weller) Yasevich Camille DeMarco Central Catholic 2002 Mr. Daniel Reed Mr. John Sherman Josh & Andi Ditsky Mrs. Patricia Downing Megan Bermudez Mr. Gregory Shumaker Mike & Susan Duddy Jolynn Everett Holy Name 1993 Berks Catholic 2012 Jim & Danielle Fowler Mrs. Marcia (Cumiskey) Ferranto Mrs. Michelle (Polinko) Groff Ms. Maria Mastromarino Central Catholic 1981 Brian Lineaweaver Holy Name 2004 Mrs. Patricia Ford Ms. Nicole (Gabrielli) Martin Joseph Bonanno Dr. and Mrs. Joe Albert Dr. Christopher Mancuso Mrs. Bernadette (Mooney) Grace Drs. Michael & Katie Reimels Mr. Michael Ricco Peter & Kristin Dolan Mrs. Amy Stitzel Miller Berks Catholic 2013 Mrs. Maryanne Grose Ms. Tessa Rogers Ms. Sophia Reedy Mark & Amy Gaspari Ms. Bridget Nelis Mrs. Marianne (Konopelski) Katz Patrick & Lisa Konopelski Holy Name 1994 Andrea Uniacke Mr. Joseph Lord Ms. Kristin (Fidler) Cavicchi Dr. & Mrs. Joseph Levan Holy Name 1987 Berks Catholic 2015 Mrs. Judy Magee Mr. Kyle Cruley Ms. Miranda Reedy Ray & Beth Serafin Christine & Tod Auman Holy Name 2005 Mrs. Beverly (Bentz) Marant Mrs. Kimberly Lewis Pete & Meredith LaManna-Gable Mrs. Doreen J. Shimp-Willig Ann Marie & Doug Botch Mr. Robert Mazurkiewicz Raymond & Cynthia Zdradzinski Lisa Haney Berks Catholic 2016 Mr. Paul McKeone Jim & Danielle Fowler Holy Name 1995 Mike & Rachel Kuhn Ms. Olivia Blankenbiller Dr. Lisa (Bowers) Murray Holy Name 1981 Dr. Gregory Emkey Central Catholic 2006 Mr. Marcus Jones Mr. & Mrs. Vincent Paolini Lori & Glenn Bosshard Ms. Jennifer Barrett Mr. Todd Reedy Mrs. Elizabeth (Horrigan) Rathz Central Catholic 1988 Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Foanio Holy Name 1996 Lizabeth Reilly Bill & Robin Hess Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Kase Mrs. Andrea Baines Mrs. Jean (Antosy) Ruhl Mr. Sean O’Brien Holy Name 2006 Berks Catholic 2017 John & Suzanne Seitzinger Kathleen (Murray) Schell Mr. Michael Rogosky Rachel (Mastromarino) Patterson Jeremy Earnest David & Athena Waligurski Holy Name 1997 Bro. Joseph Schodowski Brenda Swankoski Mr. Kevin Ciabattoni Mrs. Jennifer Stout Central Catholic 2007 Dennis & Cindy Westley Central Catholic 1982 Holy Name 1988 Katharine (Gallo) Graham Gary & Kathleen Wieczorek Mrs. Cynthia (Cinelli) Black Tony & Nina Balistrere Rev. Richard Brensinger Colleen Conrad Michael & Patricia Golembiewski Mike & Susan Duddy Central Catholic 1978 Mr. Michael Krufka Mrs. Cynthia Keane Beth (Klick) Gasperack Dr. Santo D. Marabella Beth & Andy Junikiewicz Mrs. Barbara Potts Holy Name 1982 John & Susan Larkin Mrs. Helene Power Mr. Christopher Gibney Matt & Becky Stitzel Mrs. Kathleen (Didyoung) Shay Ms. Charlene Keller Betsy & Jeff Woytovich Dr. & Mrs. Robert Noga Holy Name 1978 Central Catholic 1989 Rob Born Central Catholic 1983 Mr. Troy Citrullo Mrs. Deborah Mazurkiewicz Carfagno Kevin & Karen Schroder Jeff & Nicole Smith Dr. & Mrs. Frederick Ciabattoni Mrs. Concetta (Cucinotta) Edelman Holy Name 1983 Holy Name 1989 Michele (Cappellano) Morrissey Mark & Joni Garza Mr. & Mrs. William Hess Mr. John O’Hayer Mr. Robert Reilly John & Susan Larkin Mr. Larry Wummer Meg & Pat Shields Holy Name 1990 Central Catholic 1979 Holy Name 1984 Bernie & Michelle Anton BC students spent the day with the Most Reverend Mrs. Elizabeth (Wentling) Gales Dr. & Mrs. Stephen P. Banco Scott Esterbrook & Rose Kennedy Bishop Alfred A. Schlert at the 2018 March for Life. 26 27

Tony & Nina Balistrere Michael & Patricia Golembiewski Philadelphia Eagles BC Youth Football and Rich & Lynnie Gregor Pittsburgh Steelers Extravaganza Cheerleading Program Gretna Theatre PJ Welihan’s Pub Bed Bath & Beyond Scott & Angel Helm Pocadiz Bridal Boutique Thank you for your support of Extravaganza 2017 Bella Jules Fashion Boutique Hershey Country Club Pollack Fashion Outerwear Berks Basketball Association Bill & Robin Hess Nancy Potteiger Berks Catholic High School Fr. Allen Hoffa QVC Studio Park Berks Catholic Homerooms and Kevin & Marci Hughes Reading Fightin Phils Baseball Club Teachers Industrial Metal Plating, Inc. Reading Orthodontics Group Berks Catholic PTO The Inn at Reading Reading Movies 11 and IMAX Bixler’s Lodge JB Mountain Bikes Reading Public Museum Body Zone Sports and Jimmie Kramer’s Peanut Bar Restaurant Reading Rocks Wellness Complex Johnny’s Bar & Steakhouse Reading Symphony Orchestra Steve Bonner JS Medspa Relish Café Adam & Sarah Bookser Kev Schroder Designs Retro Fitness Kenhorst Doug & Ann Marie Botch Keys 2 Fitness Michael Ricco Dave & Therese Brennan Klinger’s Restaurants Russo Foods & Market, Inc. Buffalo Bills Patrick & Lisa Konopelski Saint Ambassadors C.J. Hummel’s Restaurant Shirley Kubacki David & Linda Sarkozy Cathy Chervanick Art and Design Michael & Zenaida Kutz Schmeck’s Villa Chapel Hill Golf Course Kyma Seafood Grill Kevin & Karen Schroder Chapman’s Deli Alexander LaManna Screpesi’s Sandwich Shop Chatty Monks Brewing Co. John & Debra LaManna Secrets Bakery Cloud Nine Cafe LaManna-Dooley Plastic Surgery Assoc., Inc. Drew & Megan Seibert Colonial Racquetball and Fitness Mark Landau Shady Maple Farm Market Colleen Conrad & Jon Gosselin John & Susan Larkin & Smorgasboard Class of 2018 Extravaganza Greeters Ryan Costello Laser Quest Shocktoberfest The Craley Family Learning Express Bob & Mary Skrocki Crave Cafe Lebo’s Pedal Parlor Sarah Small Crayola Experience George & Marcia Leonhardt Jeff & Nicky Smith Dairy Queen Kenhorst/Exeter Let’s Taco Bout It Sneaker Villa Dan’s at Green Hills Liberty Tap Room Stereo Barn Dandelion Jewelry Lily Nail Salon & Spa Matt & Becky Stitzel Rock of Ages: Peace/Love/Rock & Roll Ted & Gerri Dando Lily’s on Main Stitzel Funeral Home Extravaganza 2017 was held on Thursday, October 5, and Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Berks Catholic High School. This Deitsch Eck Restaurant Lords & Ladies Salon & Medical Spa Duane & Lori Stoney annual two-day event is our biggest social fundraiser that both celebrates and advances the mission of Berks Catholic High Deluxe Restaurant Mike & Anne Malinowski Subway Sandwiches & Salads Berkshire School. We began on Thursday evening with Family and Donor Night where parents, alumni and friends bid on silent auction Terry & Lori Derr Mangia! Italian Restaurant Subway Sandwiches & Salads Kevin & Donna DeSanctis Manor Golf Course West Reading items and the homeroom basket auction. On Saturday evening, the dinner and auction were held, which included hors Dick’s Sporting Goods Martin’s Flooring Sweet Ride Ice Cream d’oeuvres, open bar, silent and live auctions, raffle drawing, music and entertainment. The co-chairs were Mike and Susan Josh & Andi Ditsky Mason Dixon Distillery Taste of Philly Duddy and Kevin and Marci Hughes. Extravaganza 2017 was a great success and raised over $269,000, including $63,792 DoubleTree by Hilton Reading Massage Envy Temple Family Restaurant toward the Emotional Appeal. The Emotional Appeal funds were used to furnish the John R. Post Learning Center. All money Michael & Suzie Duddy McGinn School Apparel Texas Roadhouse raised at Extravaganza go directly back into the school. Sandy Duddy Mi Casa Su Casa Café The Hitching Post Restaurant Dulin’s Tire & Service Co. Mike Lala Electric, Inc. The Original Mama’s Pizza & Grill Extravaganza provides a great opportunity for members of the Berks Catholic community to come together to celebrate the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Mikura Asian Bistro & Thai Cuisine The Ugly Oyster Drafthaus mission and vision of Berks Catholic. Elegance Derma Spa and Sushi Bar Three-Minute Car Wash Emily’s Mimmo’s Restaurant and Pizzeria Tom Sturgis Pretzels Dan & Lisa Emkey Misco Products Corporation Trooper Thorn’s Irish Beef House Financial Report European Medical Massage & Spa Fred & Denise Mogel Barry & Christine Unger Extravaganza Income: $272,616.50 Mike & Kristin Feightner David & Paula Molteni Vincenzo’s Ristorante Italiano Extravaganza Expenses: $64,634.59 Flanagan’s Pub and Downstairs Mom Chaffe’s Cellarette Vineyard Vines Net Income: $207,981.91 Flying Hills Fitness Center Robert & Claire Moser Viva Bistro & Tapas Lounge Jim & Danielle Fowler Mrs. M.L. Muir David & Athena Waligurski Inclusive of Emotional Appeal: $63,792.00 Fox Theatres Nathan Mayo & Assoc. Walt Disney World To Endowment Fund: $10,000.00 A Friend of Berks Catholic National Yorgey’s Inc. Community Relations True Net Income: $134,189.91 Fulton Theatre New California Bar & Grill WAWA Total Reservations: 232 Pete & Meredith LaManna-Gable New World Jewellers Weis Markets Bev Gallo New York Bagelry Whitford Country Club We would like to thank the following individuals and businesses for their support of Extravaganza 2017 Mark & Amy Gaspari Oakbrook Brewing Company Willoughby’s on Park through donations of auction items: Michael & MaryAnne Gaza Olyvia’s Restaurant Willow Street Pictures Gianotti’s Country Manor Outback SteakHouse Eric & Alicia Witmer Giant Foods Ozzy’s Family Fun Center Tres & Kim Wolf 3rd and Spruce Café Anewalt’s Landscape Contracting Austin’s Restaurant & Bar/Select Gino’s Grille & Cafe Susie Painton Jeff & Betsy Woytovich Acting Up Studio Bernie & Michelle Anton Grille LLC Charles & Marlo Givens Paolo’s Restaurant & Bar Wyomissing ATA Martial Arts A to Z Vacuum Stores Michael & Hedy Arbuckle Auto Spa of Wyomissing GNA Ristorante Penn Werner Hotel Albert & Brenda Yoder Adelphia Seafood Michael Arroyo Anastasia Baker Go Fish! Seafood Market & Sushi Bar Perkiomen Distributors AMC Classic Fairgrounds 10 Pat Baker Gold’s Gym Craig & Sue Perrotty 28 29 We would like to thank our cash donors: Alternative Giving Golf Outing The Disciples Society-$10,000+ Vince & Gerry Naso Black & Gold Society-$100+ Dr. Frank A. Franco Elaine Rado & Family Doug & Ann Marie Botch Matching Gifts 2017 Swing Fore the Saints James & Sonja Rogers John R. Post Family Charitable Foundation Josh & Andi Ditsky Many companies and corporations will match the amount of a donation Golf Outing Shields Family Fund Bill & Betsy Finneran from one of their employees or retired employees, increasing the value of Ray & Cindy Zdradzinksi Stan & Jean Fromuth the gift dramatically. Thank you to the companies listed below that matched On September 15, 2017 Berks Catholic Bishops Society-$5,000+ Msgr. John J. Grabish Steve & Lisa Banco donations to Berks Catholic High School from alumni, parents and friends of Rich & Lynnie Gregor held the Seventh Annual Swing Fore the Mike & Suzie Duddy Guardians of Mission BC. Please check with your employer to see if your company will match your Jeff & Michele Hagelbarger Saints Golf Outing at Golden Oaks Golf The Hughes Family Society-$500+ David & Maria Hornickle donation either in cash or gifts in kind. Club in Fleetwood, PA. 72 golfers came Supreme Ceiling, Inc. Eric & Bianca Angstadt Rev. Msgr John B. McCann out to enjoy a day of golf and to support David & Therese Brennan • AirProducts Missionaries’ Society-$2,500+ Dr. & Mrs. A. George Neubert Berks Catholic High School. All proceeds Sandra Duddy Fromm Supplying Solutions Fr. Tom Orsulak • Bank of America Charitable Foundation Dan & Kathy Langdon Kenneth & Debra Millman Craig & Sue Perrotty • Exxon/Mobil Education Alliance from the golf outing go toward financial Nancy Potteiger Kevin & Susan Moore Charlie & Jeanne Polinko • Merck & Co aid for Berks Catholic students. $10,800 John & Terry Stelmach Steve & Lauren Snyder Richard Pratt • United Health Group was raised in 2017. Monsignor James A. Treston Ryan & Chiara Renninger • Wells Fargo Saint Ambassadors Saints Society-$1,000+ Michael & Kathleen Schorn Thank you to the following Rosario & Antonia Alaimo St. Bernard Society-$250+ Bob & Kitty Wright EITC /OSTC businesses and individuals for Hon. Patrick & Paula Barrett The Albert Family Don & Bernie Wrobel Businesses in the state of Pennsylvania can reallocate money from their Berks Kids Dentistry, Inc. A Friend of BC sponsoring the golf outing: Al & Brenda Yoder state taxes to financial aid at Berks Catholic High School. The Educational Lucy Ann & Larry Concordia Jamie Grim East Penn Mfg. Co. Inc Scott Esterbrook & Rose Kennedy Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Anewalt’s Landscape Contracting Ted & Lisa Lavender Jim & Danielle Fowler Friends of Berks Catholic-$99 (OSTC) programs allow businesses to receive a 90% tax credit (if donating Berks Catholic Math Department Richard & Michelle Monk for two consecutive years), and families at Berks Catholic receive tuition Kathy & Steve Gable and Under Berks Oral Surgery Deacon Bill & Mary Ann Kase The Morelli Family assistance. We extend special thanks to the following companies who In Memory of Thomas & Marie Murphy Harry Dennis, Inc. Blanski Energy Management Inc. Sandy & John Larkin In Memory of Dolores C. Harter donated to Berks Catholic tuition assistance through EITC and OSTC: Tim & Geraldine Lawlor Marcia Schreffler Butch Sullivan Memorial Steven & Aimee Sargent Jack & Mary Louise Mancuso • Customers Bank Richard S. Caputo, Esq. Dr. Christopher Mancuso • Edwards Business Systems CBL Custom Apparel And a special thank you to our Emotional Appeal Donors: • Fromuth Tennis Jon DiCerchio, DMD • Hawker Powersource, Inc. Discovery Federal Credit Union Tony & Nina Balistrere Dr. Frank A. Franco Patrick & Wendy Riccione • Mid-Atlantic Fire & Air Duddy Family Steve & Lisa Banco Ben & Lyndsey Gable James & Sonja Rogers • Reading Technologies, Inc. Emkey Arthritis & Osteoporosis Clinic Berks Catholic PTO Steve & Kathy Gable Saint Ambassadors • ROG Orthodontics Emkey Law Firm Doug & Ann Marie Botch Chris & Kristin Gordos Bryan & Melissa Scollick • Terre Hill Concrete Products FA Insurance John & Terri Brown J.F. Horrigan Eric & Jaime Slotkin • Vision Mechanical, Inc. Joe & Dee Dee Burke Charlie & Patty Jones Doug & Susan Smith Fifty-Fifty Tuxedos Larry & Lucy Ann Concordia Dr. Christopher Mancuso Steve & Lauren Snyder In Memory of Jim & Snookie Gallen Kevin & Donna DeSanctis James Mancuso Lou & Ann Sutherland In-Kind The following donors have provided goods and services to Berks Catholic Immaculate Conception Church Josh & Andi Ditsky David & Paula Molteni Kevin & Susan Timochenko Keystone Maintenance Services Msgr. Ed Domin Robert & Clare Moser Jason & Kelly Wasielevski High School free of charge: Sandy Duddy Thomas & Danelle Parisi Tres & Kim Wolf Kuhn Funeral Home Scott Esterbrook & Rose Kennedy Elaine Rado Bob & Kitty Wright • Ms. Charlene Keller Leisawitz Heller Alexandra, Amanda & Jase Fowler Todd & Deana Reedy • Mr. Kevin Moore Liberty Environmental, Inc. • Mr. Jack Nierle Lords & Ladies Salon Mid-Atlantic Fire & Air Athletics Pagoda Electrical Thank you to all of the individuals who generously donated to the Berks Reading Orthodontic Group Catholic athletic program this year: Riccione Orthopedics, Inc. Spring Ridge Financial Group • Berks Catholic Boosters St. Catharine of Siena Parish • Mr. & Mrs. Terry Derr • Randy & Sharon Heck St. Ignatius Loyola Parish • Mr. Matt Langdon St. Joseph Holy Name Society • Mr. & Mrs. Stratton Marmarou Supreme Ceilings Inc. • Mr. Gregory Shumaker

Angel Scholarships Principal Tony Balistrere with Extravaganza 2017 Chairs, Individual Angel Scholarship donors are not listed because they wish to Kevin & Marci Hughes and Susan & Mike Duddy remain anonymous.

30 31 Capital Campaign Donor Wall Part 1

John R. Post Learning Center Timeline 32 33 Capital Campaign Donor Wall Part 2

Turf Timeline 34 35

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mancuso Mr. David Piscitelli Mrs. Nicole Smith Mr. and Mrs. Peter Marabella Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Polinko Mr. Irvin Sonon Ms. Stephanie Marmarou Mr. and Mrs. Michael Polyak Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Stanko Ms. Nicole Gabrielli Martin Mrs. Nancy Potteiger Mrs. Deborah Steffy Richard and Kathleen Matesevas Richard Pratt Mrs. Jennifer Stout Mr. and Mrs. Francis Mazurkiewicz Reading Berks Basketbal Association Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Sweigert, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Sean McAndrew Caroline Sacco Reber Dr. Mary Ellen Swoyer Mr. John McCormack Mary and Richard Reisinger David and Jean Vilardo Texter Mr. and Mrs. Michael McGlinn Mr. and Mrs. John Reshetar Greg and Yvonne Tracey Mrs. Ann McGlinn, Jr. Bruce and Antoinette Retter Victoria Venezia Mr. Terrence McGlinn Mr. Michael Ricco Mr. Steve Wagner John and Rose Marie Milanek Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ricco David and Michele Weber Michael and Margaret Mizak Mr. and Mrs. James Rogers Mr. and Mrs. Reggie Weiss Michele Cappellano Morrissey Mr. and Mrs. John Romanski Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Welton Mrs. M. L. Muir Mrs. Mary Grace Rugh Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wentling Ms. Patricia Murphy Mr. David Rugh Mrs. Geraldine Wolf Nativity BVM High School Lynn Sabol Drs. Lloyd and Kim Wolf, III In the Spring Musical, Thoroughly Modern Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nelson Michael D Schorn Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright Millie, Mrs. Meers (Anastasia Moskal), Bun Dr. and Mrs. A. George Neubert Mrs. Marcia Schreffler Mrs. Shirl Yatron Memorial Donations Foo (Margo Helms), and Ching Ho (Nino Esta and Randy Neugroschel Mr. and Mrs. Preston Scoboria Joe and Judy Yeasted In Memoriam | Gifts in memory of lost loved ones Sedoti) plot to kidnap Miss Dorothy, but Dr. and Mrs. Robert Noga Ray and Beth Serafin Karen Yeasted are thwarted by Millie every time. Notre Dame High School Mrs. Kathleen Didyoung Shay Yocum Institute for Arts Education Mr. Anthony Nowotarski Mr. John Sherman Albert and Brenda Yoder Mrs. Michelle Yost Pachuilo Marcia Silfies Mr. and Mrs. James Young In Memory of Sylvia Kane Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mastromarino Mr. and Mrs. P. Michael Ehlerman Penn State Health St. Joseph Mrs. Mary Sims Ellen Zintak William Pflager Marie and Jack Slusser Mr. Thomas Brogan Nancy McConnell and Larry Wisniewski Mrs. Jill and Neil Eliff Frank and Deanna Pichini Mrs. Kathleen A Smith Mrs. Alice Einolf Ms. Patricia Murphy Ken and Kathy Emkey Chris and Dianne Konnick Family Frank and Kathy Orlando Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Farina Mr. Michael McGovern Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Polinko Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Forino Ms. Patricia Murphy Gayle Sleva Mrs. Joyce Frangipane Mrs. Nicole Smith Mrs. Geraldine Wolf Jean Frey Mrs. Christine Szurgot Mrs. Sandra Gabrielli St. Nicholas Endowment Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wentling In Memory of Lloyd Wolf, Jr. Mr. Andrew Gallen Mrs. Geraldine Wolf Leonard and Deborah Angelucci Mr. and Mrs. Gino Gaspari Michael and Barbara Archer Mrs. Patricia Gibney Society Report Mr. and Mrs. Carl Aron Mr. and Mrs. John Gillis In Memory of Ronald Lombardo Gipprich Jewelers, Inc. Lloyd and Margaret Bauer Mrs. Elaine Aulenbach Penny Golden The following supporters have left Berks Catholic in The Berks Catholic Scholarship Endowment Philip and Bonnie Blankenstein Mrs. Charlene Balistrere Kathy and Steve Griesemer their will and are thus members of the St. Nicholas Fund provides 5% of principal each year for Tom Branson Dr. and Mrs. Stephen P Banco Mr. and Mrs. Scott Griffin Kerry and Cynthia Ciatto Mrs. Mary Banco Society. scholarships. It is broadly diversified and Mrs. Michelle Polinko Groff Bonnie and Bob Coller Kathleen Banco-Cosden actively managed. Gifts can be accepted at Mr. Scott Guistwite James Born, Sr. (deceased) Beverly Fick Mr. and Mrs. Walter Banta Donald and Cheryl Hadley anytime into the Endowment Fund through Joan Gehret Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Beaver Terry Brennan Mr. Steven Hahn cash or stock contributions. If you are Jay Hiester Dave and Elaine Binder Mrs. Joan Cassidy (deceased) Debra and Rod Hannahoe Jill Hiester Mr. and Mrs. David Booth Kevin & Jeannette Calabria interested in contributing to the Endowment Mr. and Mrs. Mike Heller Connie Hiester Lori and Glenn Bosshard Steve & Kathy Gable Fund please contact Betsy Woytovich, Director Lt. Col. Kevin and Alice Hinkle John and Nancy Hull Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boylan Mr. Jack Horrigan Beth (Yoder) & &y Junkiewicz of Institutional Development, at 610-374-8361 Judges and Staff of Binghamton City Court Mrs. Jo-Marie Naso Buzzanca Elizabeth Hurleman Raymond T. Kase, Sr. & Jane L. Kase (deceased) ext 231 or [email protected]. Mr. Edward Lombardo Mr. Kevin Calabria Patricia Inkpen Kathryn Klingeman (deceased) Barbara Mill Mrs. Deborah Mazurkiewicz Carfagno Mrs. Janet Arentz Jackson Frances M. Konopelski Market value as of 6/30/18: Roger and Marcia Stafford Mr. John Carl Beth and Andy Junikiewicz June Kostival Thomas and Margaret Stapleton Dr. and Mrs. David Causa Kathleen Junikiewicz Romeo and Rita Stezzi Mr. and Mrs. Scott Charles Mr. Terrence McGlinn, Sr. (deceased) Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kane Kirstan Ulrich Frances Colona Mrs. M.L. Muir Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Kase $2,091,572.95 Lore Vassallo Mr. and Mrs. Salvatore Concordia Vince & Gerry Naso Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Kase John Yocum Michael and Judith Daley Mr. Barry Parney (deceased) Craig and Maureen Danks Rick Keeley Susan Keller Dave Parslar Mr. and Mrs. Daniel DeCarlo Alberta Albrecht Siemiatkoski In Memory of Terrence McGlinn, Sr. James and Judith Diffendal Mrs. Theresa Koch Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mancuso Stephanie Stamm Mrs. Lucia Memmo DiPaolo Robert and Mary Kreisher Mrs. Rita Ditsky Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Lawlor The Stanley Family Foundation in memory In Memory of Beth Morelli Ms. Katherine Donahue Leo and Mary Ann Lenick of Vincent J. Baro Mr. Robert Reilly Mr. Richard Donahue Mrs. Christine Lichman Charles Witham Tom and Beth Fosnocht Dougherty Brian Lineaweaver Robert & Catherine (Didyoung) Wright Sandra A Duddy Ray and Kathryn Linn In Memory of Elvira Orlando Nancy Lombardo John and Joan Crossan Matthew Ecker Mr. Louis Maiero 36 37

her. They helped me during my job as an Mrs. Carlyn (Winter) Prisk (CC 1991): In Dr. Teresa Sychterz (CC 1960): In memory undergraduate assistant at Kutztown State memory of Sister Casimir. She was the of Sandy Tobais, who was a wonderful role Honor a Teacher College in the 1970s. epitome of CCHS spirit. model for the young women she coached and taught. She was always professional, The following donors honored their favorite teachers with their gifts: Mrs. Jeanne Mason (CC 1985): In memory Mrs. Nina Quaglia (HN 1969): In memory kind, compassionate, fair and respectful. Kathleen Banco Cosden (HN 1976): In grading seemed merciless. However, she honor one person. Central Catholic and of Sister Frances, OSF, who taught me of Sister Regina Edward. She taught me the Mrs. Tobais was an example of what all memory of Mr. Chelstowski. The last week paved the way for my success in college Holy Name always had the best teachers much more than just Algebra! She taught English language good educators should be. of our senior year he taught us how to plan and graduate school. More importantly, she in the world, and we were blessed to learn me about kindness, compassion, and school a trip to Europe. instilled in me a lifelong love of reading, an from so many of them. Too many to choose spirit. I loved when she was the moderator Rosemarie Reifsnyder (CC 1944): In Dr. Lucia Torchia-Thompson (HN 1973): appreciation of fine writing, as well as an from, they have had such positive impacts for the cheerleading squad! memory of Sister Veronica and all other In memory of Mr. Chelstowski who was a Mrs. Loyola (Schnable) Biehl (CC 1951): abiding sense of gratitude for the positive on all of our lives. nuns and teachers throughout my high kind teacher. He was fun. He was wise. He Mrs. Kelly Kohler, my wonderful, beautiful difference she made in my life. Ms. Maria Mastromarino, BC 2012: In school years encouraged me and cautioned me, “Lucia, granddaughter who I’m so very proud of for Don Hassenbein (CC 1958): Sister Joseph honor of Mr. Lanciano and Miss Murphy lawmakers are above the law.” He always her warm and caring way. Ms. Samantha DeSanctis (BC 2018): Marie, SCC, science. Sister Joe motivated Peter & Kathryn Richards (HN 1970): In called me Jack Anderson. I would have Mr. Mike Ricco me to prepare a display on ultrasound for Coach John Miller (CC 1964): In memory of memory of Father Ignatius who was my enjoyed if my son Mike would have had him Mr. Matthew Biros (CC 1973): Mr. David the science fair. The experience taught Jesse Ferry, a great man and great teacher Latin teacher to whom I would always ask, as a teacher. Pfahler and Sister Mary Joy Mr. James Distelhorst (CC 1965): Sister M. me how to independently research an as well as my track coach who encouraged “sed quid?” (but why?) to which he would Alethiam SCC, who taught me to research idea, prepare the product, and successfully me to enter St. Charles Seminary to test the reply, “qued est” (because it is). Mr. Richard Tranovich (CC 1958): In honor Mr. John Bonk (CC 1971): Sr. Paula Marie and write with care and to take people as present it. This helped me greatly prepare waters after I graduated from Central. of Sister Rosa, my teacher for Latin III and and Sr. Judith Shiavd. I learned to appreciate they came. for my career in the military and business Joanne Schaab (HN 1971): In memory of German I during my junior year at CCHS. great literature as a result of their great world. Mr. Gregory G. Noll (CC 1970): In memory Sister Deborah Ann. She was a wonderful She inspired me inside and outside of English classes. Tom & Beth (Fosnocht) Dougherty (HN of Sister Paula Marie. Although I didn’t math teacher and helped all of us to enjoy the classroom. My brothers Andrew and 1972): In memory of Lloyd M. Wolf Mrs. Joanne Heintz (CC 1966): In memory realize it at the time, Sister had a significant Algebra I, Algebra II, Pre-Calculus classes. Lawrence also experienced her wisdom Teresa & Charles P. Boylan (CC 1946): Sister of Vince Shemanski impact on my ability to write. Almost 50 I particularly remember her bright yellow and kindness. Her guidance was specifically Dolorosa, Sister JoAnn, Deacon Bill Kase, Mr. James Doyle (CC 1959): Archbishop years later, I’ve written 10+ technical sneakers on special days. They stood tailored to each of our own unique and Archbishop Schulte, Msgr. Richard Loeper, Schulte, Sister John Catharine, Ms. Virginia Mrs. Donna Jerome (HN 1967): In memory books/publications on emergency response out with her brown habit. She was an distinctive personalities. Vince Shemanski. They were all dedicated Illuzzi, just a few of a fantastic group of Sister Regina Edward. I never had Sister issues and have received a number of inspiration. to Catholic education. in the classroom, but she was moderator for professional and lifetime achievement Mrs. Margaret Vojtasek (CC 1962): My Jeremy Earnest (BC 2017): Mr. Bryan the Library Aides. She demanded the best, awards. She pushed me to excel! Kathleen Murray Schell (HN 1977): Sister brother Bob Arnold was an inspiration to Richard A. Cavanna (CC 1972): Sister Agnes, Scollick, who was a huge part of the reason but always had time to listen if you needed Joanne Leccese, OSF, 1973-74 JV Girls me and the many students in his classes. who would always listen to Christmas I am the man I am today. He pushed me to talk. She was always down to earth and Mr. John O’Hayer (HN 1978): In memory Basketball coach, Advanced Biology class He started teaching music at CCHS in 1962 records during the season, and we always to become a better person and a better fun to be with, but held everyone to high of Sister Dolorosa, who set me straight trip to Wallop’s Island, passionate, rigorous until his sudden death in 1984. Music was got a little loud! She was great!! musician, and his friendly and cheerful standards. numerous times. Should I ever mess up, teacher, inspired us to learn. his life; he was the church organist at Holy mood inspired me to become more like him. she was there. She could not believe the Rosary and St. Paul’s Churches, and he Kristin (Fidler) Cavicchi (HN 1994): Miss Donna Kaminski (CC 1961): In memory of U.S. Coast Guard took me where I spent Michael D. Schorn (CC 1961): In memory of performed in area organ concerts and at Patricia Murphy. I have had 20 successful Dr. D. Gregory Ertel (HN 1971): Father Richard J. Chelstowski, my brother, who the next 20 plus years. I have always my friend Lloyd Wolf Wannamaker’s Grand Court. years working as an engineer, and I credit Fiats, who brought reality to religion, Mr. taught for over 30 years at Holy Name. He remembered her through my years. Miss Murphy with helping me develop an Dobroski who was an excellent English was loved by all his students. He left us on Jan Sockel (CC 1965): In memory of Sister Ann M. (Schleifenheimer) Wagner (CC interest in math and problem solving that teacher; Mr. Chelstowski who was an Nov. 24, 2001 - way too young. David F. Parslar (CC 1974): In memory of Sr. Joy who taught math at CCHS in 1964. Her 1965): In honor of Sister Joan. She was very led me to my current career. Thank you! excellent history/current events teacher and Margaret Mary, my Spanish teacher, one of teaching style and kindness inspired me to kind! taught me to read/understand the news; Mr. Magdalene Mullen Kane (CC 1949): the best pursue an engineering degree at Penn State. Mrs. Mary Jane Connolly (CC 1972): Father Kase who was an excellent civics teacher, Sister Rene (1947-48) because she was a We honored Sister Joy with a gathering Bonnie & Frank Yusella (HN 1969): In Mazan, who was a very engaging religion very clear to understand; Father Ignatius beautiful person and also because she put Rachel (Mastromarino) Patterson (HN at our home in 2000 so that some CCHS memory of Lloyd Wolf, dynamic teacher of teacher and recognized my talent for who was a great Latin teacher, a man of up with - and I think enjoyed - our French 2006): In honor of Mrs. Heather Burt and grads could meet with her one more time. social studies and outstanding coach writing. God; Sister Danielle and Sister Deborah Ann, class, which was hopeless. She also liked my Mrs. Suzanne Kase great English and Math teachers. mother whom she met at the Mother’s Club. Mrs. Katharine Stachula (CC 1955): All my Mrs. Lauren (Mastromarino) Zerbe (HN Richard Deemer (HN 1968): Sister James Neil & Tracy Perate (HN 1991): In memory teachers were great. 2009): In honor of Mr. Lanciano Anthony was the teacher of my Honors Dr. John H. Gallen (CC 1948): Sister Rene Ms. Pat Leiendecker (CC 1966): In memory of Lloyd Wolf English class for all four years of high school. of Sister Mariella who was CCHS librarian. Mr. Thomas Stoltz (HN 1971): In honor of Her reading and writing assignments were Kathy & Steve Griesemer & family: I was fortunate to be a library aide and Sister Danielle, freshman and sophomore very demanding, and her approach to Between the six of us it’s impossible to learned many organizational tips from English. She was awesome!

Left to right: Miss Patricia Murphy teaches Math at BC. She began teaching at Holy Name in 1978 and at BC since its inception. | Bryan Scollick teaches Music and History. He taught at Central Catholic since 1988 and at BC since its inception. | Mr. Mike Ricco teaches Freshmen Theology. He taught History at Holy Name from 2008 and at BC since its inception until 2018. | Mrs. Heather Burt teaches Art. She taught at Holy Name from 2004 and at BC since its inception. | | Deacon Rick Lanciano is the head of our Theology Department. He taught at Holy Name since 2006 and at BC since its inception in 2011. 38 39

Ways to Give www.berkscatholic.org

Tax Credit (EITC) and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC). The EITC and OSTC programs allow businesses and accredited individuals to receive a 90% tax credit (if donating for two consecutive years), for a donation that provides tuition assistance for families at Berks Catholic. Business owners can view information at www.newpa.com/ eitc or www.newpa.com/ostc. For more information about qualifications to donate as an individual through our Special Purpose Entity (SPE) please contact Betsy Woytovich at 610-374-8361 ext 231 or [email protected]

Endowment Fund The Berks Catholic Scholarship Endowment Fund provides 5% of principal each year for scholarships. It is broadly diversified and actively managed. Gifts can be accepted at anytime through cash or stock contributions. Members of Mrs. Kathy Moult’s Trigonometry Class read a poem as part Hilary Good (BC 2019) works on a banner about God, our of Mrs. Moult’s traditional Pi Day Celebration each year on March 14. first pillar, for Craft Design and Ceramics Class. Extravaganza Extravaganza is the annual major fundraiser for Berks Catholic. The first Extravaganza was such a success that 30+ There are several different ways to support Berks matching gifts are a great way to increase support of Berks years later we are still enjoying this fun-filled event. Worked Saints Annual Fund Catholic High School. Below are the methods you can Catholic without additional out-of-pocket expense. You on year round, Extravaganza raises $150,000 to $200,000 The Saints Fund is the cornerstone of philanthropic giving utilize to make a donation, and any of these gifts can can double or even triple the value of your donation and on average each year. The event is a live and silent auction at Berks Catholic High School. The Saints Fund is a enhance your total for giving society membership by simply be designated for the Annual Fund, Angel Scholarships, of hundreds of items with a sit-down dinner, and much more. dependable source of unrestricted gifts that can be applied notifying your employer of your gift to Berks Catholic. You Extravaganza, Scholarship Endowment Fund, or the Over the past 30+ years, Extravaganza has raised more than to the areas of greatest need. Student scholarships and may be eligible to submit matching gift claims from both program of your choice. $4 million. For more information about Extravaganza, to financial aid, curriculum enhancement, athletics, and arts and your own and your spouse’s employer for the same gift. make a monetary donation, or to donate an item for auction, music resources are just some examples of support provided Contact the human resources office at your employer, your please contact Danielle Fowler at 610-374-8361 ext 239 or by the fund. It is vital that the Saints Fund continues to Check spouse’s employer, or even your former employer if you are grow in order for Berks Catholic to be able to provide an Make checks payable to Berks Catholic High School and [email protected]. retired to inquire about their matching gift program. excellent education in a Christ-centered environment to indicate which area you would like your donation to be students in Berks County. designated, and mail to: Gifts of Stock Planned Gifts/St. Nicholas Society If you have owned a stock for more than 12 months and it Leave your mark on Berks Catholic! A planned gift is a Berks Catholic High School has appreciated in value during that time, you would incur Swing Fore the Saints Golf Outing “forever gift,” one that will live on for generations. It doesn’t Attn: Office of Development a capital gains tax by selling it. However, if you give that The Swing Fore the Saints Golf Outing is a day of affect your current cash flow of assets and it is easy to 955 E. Wyomissing Boulevard stock to Berks Catholic as a gift, you avoid the capital gains camaraderie, fun, and golf for alumni and friends of Berks change if your circumstances change. Plus, it may save you Reading, PA 19611 tax and can also claim an income tax deduction for the full Catholic, Central Catholic, and Holy Name, all in the name estate taxes later. You can make a planned gift in a number fair market value of the gift up to an amount equal to 30% of supporting Berks Catholic High School. Sponsorship of ways: of your adjusted gross income. Any unused deduction may opportunities start at $100. All proceeds from the golf Credit Card • Bequest be carried forward for up to five years. Electronic Transfers outing go toward financial aid at Berks Catholic. Credit card payments can be made at www.BerksCatholic. • Charitable Gift Annuity of Shares of Publicly Traded Stock and Mutual Funds Shares org/annualfund or by phone at 610.374.8361 with Visa, • Charitable Remainder Trust of publicly traded companies and mutual funds may be United Way MasterCard and Discover. • Charitable Lead Trust transferred electronically to Berks Catholic. Please check with your local United Way to see if your gift • Life Estate Reserve to the United Way can be designated to Berks Catholic High Angel Scholarship Fund • Insurance Policy Beneficiary School. Through the Angel Scholarship Fund, Angel donors can In Memoriam

contribute toward the tuition of a specific student or to the Gifts can be made in memory of a deceased loved one who If you have already included Berks Catholic in your estate plans, general tuition assistance fund in which case donations are has designated Berks Catholic as the recipient of gifts upon please let us know. Advertising/Sponsorship Opportunities dispersed to students with the greatest financial need. his or her death. Donations can also be made in memory of Advertising/Sponsorship Opportunities include the Gym any deceased Berks Catholic, Central Catholic, or Holy Name Banners, the Swing Fore the Saints Golf Outing, the Fall Program Book, Extravaganza, and the Spring Musical. EITC/OSTC classmate. Businesses and individuals who meet the qualifications of an accredited investor can reallocate PA state tax dollars Matching Gifts to help provide scholarships and financial aid to Berks Matching gifts are a very important source of support. Catholic students through the Educational Improvement Thousands of companies and corporate foundations match For more information about any of these ways to support Berks Catholic High School, please contact gifts to non-profit institutions such as Berks Catholic. Also, Betsy Woytovich at 610-374-8361 ext 231 or bwoytovich@berkscatholic org. NON-PROFIT ORG. Berks Catholic High School Inc. US POSTAGE 955 E. Wyomissing Boulevard PAID Reading, PA 19611 Reading, PA Permit No. 86