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Table of Contents Editorial Staff Daniel J. Hodes, President 2 President’s Letter 26 Alumni Spotlight: Kathy Smith and Tom Frizzell Aimee Wetzel P’22 3 Meet Our New Trustees Vice President of 4 2019 Sports Recap 27 PricewaterhouseCoopers External Affairs Dear Friends, Field Trip Steven Chiavaroli ‘08 What I like best about my job is being allowed to encounter different people, hear their stories, 6 Commencement 2019 28 Planned Giving Communications Manager and learn about how their Spellman Experience impacted them. These stories—your stories—are 7 College Acceptances unique in many ways while bonding today’s Spellman students and alumni together by tradition Joanna McCarthy P’23 Ways to Give across many generations. I hope you’ll enjoy reading about those traditions and new opportunities 8 60th Anniversary Mass with 29 Director of Development provided to today’s Spellman student in this edition of Tradition. Cardinal Seán O’Malley 30 Comprehensive Campaign Jane Westerlund ‘63 Opportunity knocked on the door at 738 Court Street this past year as we entered into our 9 Al Malo Development Officer 60th anniversary year. As promised, 2018–2019 was a year of celebration and reflection, 32 Class Notes recognizing that our past has built a foundation for the school we are today and will be in the 10 Theatre Recap Susan Ashton ‘73 future. While last year was a momentous year, this year, we are called to work towards 36 Ethan Child Development Officer a monumental goal. The goal—The Campaign for Cardinal Spellman—will make a massive Ways to Give 12 Campus Ministry - Spellman Style impact on the footprint of our school, and we will need your help. Michelle Saunders www.spellman.com/give 14 Living History 37 Spellman Sweethearts Development Associate While alumni support is passionate, we have critical needs to meet and opportunities for you to become involved. All levels and varieties of support will directly impact our students and their Online Monthly Recurring 16 Drama Hall of Fame 38 2nd & 3rd Generation Giving Program families. Our fundraising exceeded $1 million this past year. What many don’t realize is that 17 Art Contributing annual donations are used to offset our operating budget. Annual fundraising allows us to keep the 39 Alumni Spotlight: Jillian Fisher Stock Transfers Authors cost of tuition as low as possible so we can remain accessible and affordable to all. It also allows us to 18 Veterans Day 40 Access to Greatness provide financial assistance to families who need help affording a Spellman education. This year, Planned Giving Steven Chiavaroli ‘08 we seek to maintain that generous level of support for our annual fund while embarking on our 19 EduBoston Communications Manager first-ever campaign. The campaign will accomplish two critical goals: it will fund our very first Matching Gifts 41 Letter from the Chair multi-sport turf field, and it will raise much-needed funds for our endowment, ensuring that 20 Deacon Joe Catherine Costello Demers Spellman will remain strong for the next 60 years. Give by Mail 42 Annual Report Religion Teacher 22 Best of the Best Spellman will no longer be the last school in the Catholic Central League Large without a turf In Memoriam Jason Deramo Mass Heartbeat 49 field! We celebrated breaking ground on this momentous project on July 31st, but we will need your 23 Director of Campus Ministry support to fund the fields and complete this project to include everything on our wish list! Checks made payable to: 24 Eric Bernazzani 50 Get Involved at Spellman Our students are anxiously awaiting completion of the field, which is scheduled for the fall of 2019. Daniel Higgins The Fund for 25 Joy Abounds 52 Breaking of Ground History Teacher Collectively, as a Spellman family, we can work together to achieve great things. We thank you, Cardinal Spellman and we are immensely grateful for your continued support. Danielle Jacobs 738 Court Street Assistant Athletic Director With appreciation, Brockton, MA 02302 Cover photo by an anonymous photographer. Paul Kelly P’18, ’14 Aimee Wetzel Pete Ambrose mentoring an unknown student. Principal Vice President of External Affairs Photos by Pat Marble Steven Chiavaroli ‘08 Retired Teacher John Peresada - Lifetouch Upcoming Reunions for 2019 Is it time to Joanna McCarthy P’23 Aimee Wetzel P’22 plan your reunion? Director of Development 1969 - 50th Reunion 1994 - 25th Reunion Marc Vasconcellos - Enterprise News Sea Crest Beach Hotel Anyone interested in helping Let us know! The Office of Development Aimee Wetzel P’22 Falmouth, MA plan our 25th reunion, can help you plan an event to remember. Nov. 1, 2019 - Informal gathering please contact the alumni office: Design by Vice President of For assistance with class lists, invitations, Nov. 2, 2019 - Dinner in the Ballroom [email protected] Wendy Meehan, Standard Modern Company External Affairs email blasts, and online registrations, 1999 - 20th Reunion reach out to Jane Westerlund ‘63 in the The class is working on planning its 20th reunion in early fall. Please keep an eye out for emails and mailings regarding this event. If you have any email or address changes, please send them to either Office of Development at J_westerlund@ Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 1 Stacy Parr-Paskali ([email protected]) or Shannon (Oriola) Boulanger ([email protected]). Spellman.com or 508.521.1836 president’s letter Meet Our New Trusteescategory

George Kelly grew up in Brockton and attended Cardinal Principal at Nantucket High School from 2004–2008 and Director Spellman High School from 1964–1968. While at Spellman, he of Student Services from 2008–2010. George currently resides in Dear Spellman Family, played football, , and and was later inducted as Bridgewater with his wife, Linda Amaral (’68), a former trustee. a member of the Athletic Hall of Fame. George was also involved in They are the proud parents of four children: Jonathan, Angela, here is an eternal optimism that permeates the student government. After graduating, he attended Bridgewater Colleen, and Lauren. world of education. It begins with the cooler winds that State College, where he majored in History and Sociology. He also blow at the start of fall carrying the smell of pumpkin played four years on the football team, and as a senior, he was George is thankful for the many opportunities Spellman provided recognized with the athletic department’s Dean Lee Harrington academically, athletically, socially, and spiritually. He is especially spice and the reminder that with the start of the new Unsung Hero Award. George later earned an MAT in Social Sciences grateful to the Sisters of St. Joseph, who comprised nearly all the T school year comes the promise of a fresh start, not just for and a certificate of advanced graduate study in Educational faculty at the time of his attendance. Their devotion to teaching students but for teachers for parents, for administrators and even Leadership. He also pursued further graduate work at Harvard influenced his decision to pursue a career in education. George for institutions! This “fall springtime” of rebirth, unique to the University and . George taught in Mansfield, George Kelly also notes the positive influence of his coaches, particularly experience of school, is rooted so deeply in all of our imaginations mostly at the high school level, and held a number of coaching Peter Ambrose, for teaching him many of life’s lessons through positions including head football and head track coach. He was football. He is also thankful to have played under Eddie Amaral, and memory. We can all feel it and it excites an inner child in all of selected for the Mansfield school system’s Outstanding Service Award. George who continued to serve as a life-long mentor. Many of his long-lasting friendships us to imagine that this year things will truly be different, and for moved on to become Assistant Principal at East Bridgewater High School in 1988 were developed at Spellman and have continued for over 50 years. Most importantly, Cardinal Spellman that could not be more true! and was later promoted to Principal. While at East Bridgewater, he was recognized Spellman provided the opportunity for him to meet his wife, Linda, and to become as an Outstanding Educational Leader and Mentor by . He was also part of the best extended family one could ever hope to have—the Amarals. This year we have so much to be optimistic about as we have begun some truly groundbreaking changes that will have long lasting effects for Cardinal Spellman. First, we finished our Patrick F. Brophy, M.D., graduated from Cardinal Spellman Dr. Brophy returned to in 2002, where he practiced decennial accreditation process with NEASC ensuring Spellman High School in 1974. He attended Stonehill College, graduating in at the Winchester Hospital until 2015. While there, he helped 1978 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He then went expand and develop the cancer program, serving as the chairman remains accredited for another 10 years. Next we launched our on to obtain a Master of Science degree in Medical Microbiology first campaign for Cardinal Spellman, titled, Rooted. Growing. Thriving. Our goal is auspicious and we in 1981 from Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, having of the hospital’s cancer committee for 10 years. He also continued believe attainable, 4 million dollars to be applied to athletic fields and the endowment for financial aid. We done research in bacterial toxins. He then entered to be involved in the education of medical students and residents have already benefitted from some tremendous support from our alumni and friends which have allowed School of Medicine. from Tufts as an Assistant Clinical Instructor in Surgery. us to embark on the last of exciting changes for this year, that of our new multi-sport turf field! At Tufts, he continued his research and served as his class and A member of the U.S. Army Reserve for 28 years, Dr. Brophy Student Council President. Upon graduation in 1985, he received was deployed numerous times, including to Bosnia, Kuwait, We broke ground on our new turf field on July 31st amid gathered friends, board members, supporters the Martin Loeb Prize in Surgery and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Afghanistan, and Iraq. He retired at the rank of Colonel in 2016, and members of the campaign committee. It was truly a blessed day that bespoke of so much promise for Patrick F. Brophy, M.D. having served in multiple staff and command positions. He was the future of Cardinal Spellman High School. As other Catholic Schools are closing or consolidating, Dr. Brophy then competed a residency in General Surgery at New a member of the faculty at the Uniformed Services University of Spellman is doubling down on a bright future filled with energetic students, passionate teachers, dedicated England Medical Center in Boston and a Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the Fox Health Sciences Department of Surgery. Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia. parents and committed leadership. We are indeed all committed to this great enterprise begun so many years ago by the Sisters of St. Joseph and stewarded through the decades by many hands all leading to this In 1992, he entered practice in Cincinnati, Ohio, and became a leader in the Dr. Brophy has been a long-time supporter of Cardinal Spellman High School and looks forward to giving back to the school that provided the basis for his success as next chapter for Cardinal Spellman High School. surgical community, becoming involved in educating medical students and surgical residents as the Associate Residency Director at the Jewish Hospital. a member of the Board. Saint Francis of Assisi used to end his correspondence with his friars with the valedictory address of “Pax et Bonum,” translated it means Peace and Good Things. In this time of great change and hopeful promise we here at Spellman wish all of you are Spellman family just that! I hope you enjoy this edition of Tradition Ray Richard graduated from the Stockbridge School of four-time Thorny Lea Club Champion; and two-time John Cronin and as you peruse the pages you are reminded of the feeling of promise that comes with each new school Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts with a degree in Memorial Champion. In 1989, he was a finalist in the Mass State Turf Management. In 1971, he joined the U.S. Navy where he Amateur Championship, and he has been a quarter-finalist in year and that you take a little piece of that with you, a piece of what we call the Spellman Experience! was stationed for two years at the Naval Air Station in Keflavik, three other Mass State Amateur Championships. Ray is also a Iceland. After an honorable discharge, Ray worked as an assistant two-time member of the Massachusetts Tri State Team. Ray won Pax et Bonum superintendent at Norfolk Golf Course in Dedham and Milton the Brockton City Open in 2004. In April 2016, Ray won the 2016 Hoosic Club. He was a representative in the early 1980s for The Seagulls 4Ball Championship at Hyannisport after competing in Dunlop Golf Company and then spent 25 years in the golf retail it for 32 years. He had been in the finals four times prior. He was industry with Nevada Bob’s Golf and Tennis Shops and Joe & a member of the golf team, and the baseball team at Cardinal Daniel J. Hodes M.A., A.B.D. Leigh’s Golf Shop at Pine Oaks Golf Course in Easton. He currently Spellman High School and is a current member of the Athletic Hall President, Cardinal Spellman High School manages the pro shop at Willowbend Country Club in Mashpee. of Fame! Ray Richard Ray’s amateur golf career has been very impressive. He is the 2011 Ray helped establish the committee for Spellman’s Edward Amaral and 2012 MGA State Senior 4Ball Champion; 1995 Southeastern Golf Tournament. He currently serves as co chair on the Cardinal Massachusetts Champion; Cape Cod Amateur Champion in 1990, 1992 and 1994; Spellman High School Golf Tournament Committee. He resides with his wife, Diane, Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 2 1989 Hornblower Memorial Champion; five-time Brockton City 4Ball Champion; in Bourne and remains in close contact with many Spellman alumni. 3 category category 2019 Sports Recap Boys Cross Country: 8-1 Girls Basketball: 6-14 Baseball: 8-12 The boys cross-country team was led by strong Led by senior point guard captain Olivia The baseball team rebounded from a slow performances from senior Charlie Norton, Dandrow and junior Mariah Harris, the girls start and fought hard to get back into junior Mike Bowen, and freshman Niko Lutz. basketball team fought hard in arguably the tournament contention. Senior Jack Grafton Mike Bowen consistently held the best race most competitive girls basketball league in was dominant on the mound during the times and finished as the fourth-best runner in the state. The team has a good core of young season for the Cardinals including two one-hit the Catholic Central League. talent returning for the 2019–2020 season. performances. FALL CCL All-Stars: Charlie Norton, Mike Bowen, CCL All-Stars: Olivia Dandrow, Mariah Harris CCL All-Stars: Jack Grafton, Shane Foley, Max Niko Lutz Kelly Football: 5-5 All-Scholastics: Olivia Dandrow, Mariah Harris All-Scholastic: Mike Bowen All-Scholastics: Jack Grafton, Shane Foley A strong senior presence led the football team Hockey: 7-13 to a playoff berth this season, backed by junior Upperclassmen led the way for the boys Jovan Marrero, who accumulated over 1400 Girls Cross Country: 8-1 Softball: 9-13 hockey team this past season. Senior Matt rushing yards. Young talent led the girls cross-country team Cahill led the team with 16 goals and 17 Junior Brenna Sullivan pitched every inning CCL All-Stars: Andrew Force, Jack Grafton, Colin with sophomores Emma Gryzbinski and assists. Senior captains Christian Goodwin and for the Lady Cardinals, including 12 games in Tracey, Dan D’Ambrosio, and Jovan Marrero Ava O’Donnell clocking in consistent strong Thomas McSweeney provided leadership and the last 11 days of the season. She also led the performances. Emma finished with a time of consistent play throughout the season. team in hitting with a batting average of .419. Enterprise All-Scholastics: Andrew Force, 22.28 in the Eastern Mass Division 5 Meet. Jovan Marrero CCL All-Stars: Matt Cahill, Christian Goodwin, CCL All-Stars: Olivia Dandrow, Brenna Sullivan, CCL All-Stars: Emma Gryzbinski, Ava O’Donnell Thomas McSweeney, Anthony Nardelli Chloe Kelly BoyS Soccer: 7-10-3 All-Scholastic: Emma Gryzbinski All-Scholastics: Matt Cahill, Thomas All-Scholastics: Olivia Dandrow, Brenna McSweeney Sullivan The boys soccer team came in second place in the Catholic Central League, clinching a WINTER SPORTS spot in the state tournament playoffs. Senior Gymnastics: Girls : 9-13 Carlo Alves had 35 goals and 12 assists on the Indoor Track: 7-0-1 Three Spellman student-athletes, Morgan Sophomore Marjorie Tobin led the young girls season-led team. The boys and girls indoor track team clinched Oliveria, Lily David, and Molly Quinn, joined a lacrosse team with 67 goals, 62 ground balls, CCL All-Stars: Carlo Alves, Issiah Donohue, a Co-Catholic Central League title with Bishop co-op team hosted by Brockton High School and 22 assists in the season. In just two years Kevin McGaughey, Tyler Bobbin Fenwick this past season. The boys team was at Spectrum Gymnastics. The team won the of high school varsity play, she has scored over Cranberry All-League Meet with Morgan 100 goals. All-Scholastics: Carlo Alves, Issiah Donohue, led by seniors Issiah Donohue and Charlie Oliveira winning first place all-around with a Kevin McGaughey, Tyler Bobbin Norton and juniors Mike Bowen and CCL MVP CCL All-Stars: Marjorie Tobin, Kathryn Lysko Jayden Germana. The boys 4x4 relay team score of 35.2 placed fifth in Division 5 State Relays. Sisters Girls Soccer: 12-8 Courtney and Emma Gryzbinski led the way Boys Lacrosse: 7-12 With a young and talented core, the girls for the girls. SPRING SPORTS Junior captain Rocky Grillone led the boys soccer team made the state tournament. CCL All-Stars: Issiah Donohue, Charlie Norton, Boys Track: 7-0-1 lacrosse team with 33 goals, 16 assists, and Leading the way was junior Madison Frye with Jayden Germana, Mike Bowen, Rocky Grillone, 127 ground balls. The team has three CCL 17 goals and 5 assists in the season. Courtney Gryzbinski, Emma Gryzbinski The boys track team finished the season All-Stars returning next season. as Co-Catholic Central League Champions. CCL All-Stars: Rocky Grillone, Steve McBrine, CCL All-Stars: Madison Frye, Molly Ferro, Laura All-Scholastics: Jayden Germana, Mike All-Star performances continued from the Colin Mullen Sexton, Alyssa McColl Bowen, Issiah Donohue, Emma Gryzbinski, winter season with Mike Bowen (distance) and All-Scholastics: Madison Frye, Molly Ferro, Courtney Gryzbinski Jayden Germana (sprinter, long jump). Junior All-Scholastic: Rocky Grillone Laura Sexton, Alyssa McColl Will McAlpine helped lead the team to another Boys Basketball: 10-12 league title with outstanding performances Boys Tennis: 1-15 Boys Golf: 4-16 in javelin. In a competitive Catholic Central League, the The boys golf team was led by strong Sophomore Tyler Bobbin led the boys tennis boys basketball team placed second in the CCL All-Stars: Mike Bowen, Jayden Germana, performances from senior Matt Cahill and team at first singles with a record of 4-9. league, clinching a state tournament slot. Will McAlpine junior Anthony Nardelli. CCL All-Star: Tyler Bobbin Leading the team were senior Dakari Weston All-Scholastic: Mike Bowen and junior Craig Faria. Craig scored his 1000th Volleyball: 10-11 career point during a triple overtime win Girls Tennis: 1-17 vs. Archbishop Williams in which he had a Girls Track: 5-3 The volleyball team was led by senior Captain In the first singles spot, freshman Suzanne 56-point performance. Courtney Gryzbinski continued her success Carly Fisher who had 174 service points, 55 Collins had strong performances throughout in distance events during the spring season, aces, 410 assists, 25 blocks, 198 digs, and CCL All-Stars: Dakari Weston, Craig Faria the season. 56 kills. earning herself fifth place in state competition All-Scholastics: Dakari Weston, Craig Faria with an outstanding performance in the CCL All-Star: Suzanne Collins CCL All-Stars: Carly Fisher, Cassidy Cave, Alex mile run. Achenbach CCL All-Star: Courtney Gryzbinski Girls Golf: 0-18 All-Scholastic: Carly Fisher All-Scholastic: Courtney Gryzbinski Senior captain Caroline Bavis led a hardworking girls golf team. Her strong performances during the season qualified her to play in the state tournament. Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 4 CCL All-Star: Caroline Bavis 5 category happening on the hill

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Photos by - Steve Chiavaroli ‘08

By Steven Chiavaroli ‘08 “My four years at Spellman have taught me that the only challenged her classmates to think outside the box in regards tools we really need to succeed are hard work and faith.” to how they view their success in the future: “Instead of Valedictorian Julie Vu told her classmates, going on to thinking, 'I have to get this done,' let’s think, 'how can I explain that while hard work will bring them what they improve?' Wake up in the morning with a smile and with desire, faith will keep them going—faith in God, but also a the ambition to be the best version of yourself. And at the Class of 2019 College Acceptances faith in themselves. end of the day, with a weary but radiant smile, pat yourself Albany College of Pharmacy Fairfield University Massachusetts Maritime Saint Joseph's College of University of Maine and Health Sciences Academy Maine on the back for what you’ve been able to accomplish.” Fisher College University of Maryland, American International Massasoit Community College Saint Michael's College College Park It was a day of pride, bittersweet joy, eager anticipation and College Fitchburg State University Massachusetts College of Saint Peter's University University of Massachusetts love on Potvin Field this May 23 as the 121 members of the The rain that had tested the spirits of attendees began to Fordham University Pharmacy & Health Sciences Dartmouth 58th graduating class marched out of Cardinal Spellman break, and with the advice of President Hodes—“Please, Arizona State University Framingham State University University of Massachusetts Salve Regina University Amherst High School and into the next chapter of their lives. graduates, love one another . . . or if you prefer, . . . be Assumption College Franklin Pierce University Merrimack College Savannah College of Art and University of Massachusetts excellent to each other, and love God by truly living”— Auburn University George Mason University Miami University Design Boston Julie went on to say, “We are going to have those moments Georgia State University Michigan State University Seton Hall University students threw their caps in the air before processing out to University of Massachusetts of doubt at some point in our lives, but it’s okay to believe Bates College Gettysburg College Mitchell College Simmons University Lowell meet their friends and families. in ourselves. And it’s okay to believe that we can succeed Gordon College Montgomery College Skidmore College University of New England High Point University Muhlenberg College Southern New Hampshire University of New Hampshire even if all odds are stacked against us or even if we have no Outside the tent, members of the Watertown Fire University Boston University Hofstra University New England College University of New Haven evidence hinting at our success.” Department waited to greet Mary-Cate Toscano, daughter Spelman College Holy Names University University of Rhode Island of fallen Firefighter Joe Toscano, who served as part of the Bridgewater State University Ithaca College (New York University of Southern Maine Principal Paul Kelly reiterated the theme of faith, telling City) St. John's University Watertown Fire Department until he fell in the line of duty Johnson & Wales University University of Vermont graduates, “If Spellman can give you anything, one gift (Providence) Pennsylvania State University Stonehill College on March 17, 2017. It was a loving show of respect for Buffalo State College, State Vermont Technical College above all others, I hope it’s this: cling to your faith! It’s your University of New York Keene State College Plymouth State University Stony Brook University both Joe and Mary-Cate, and many were touched that they Villanova University first-class ticket to a relationship with God, and God is love. Castleton University Lasell College Pratt Institute Wentworth Institute of were there to support her. Technology In the end, it’s all about love!” Clark Atlanta University Syracuse University Lincoln University Quinnipiac University Temple University Western New England Graduation day brings with it a roller coaster of emotions for University “You are an amazing group of gifted individuals,” Mr. Clarkson University Loyola University Chicago Regis College The Catholic University of graduates and their families alike. It’s a time of celebration America Westfield State University College of the Holy Cross Marist College Rhode Island College Kelly continued, with deep emotion in his voice. “We are The University of Tampa Wheaton College and achievement. There is reflection on past trials and Rochester Institute of blessed that you came here, and now we send you off with Marquette University Technology The University of the Arts Worcester Polytechnic successes as well as hope for the future, and so our students Institute Marymount Manhattan Roger Williams University University at Buffalo, The confidence and prayers for a life full of true joy, fulfillment, DePaul University College State University of New York Worcester State University said goodbye to one another and embraced before leaving Rutgers University - purpose, and deep peace." Massachusetts College of Art New Brunswick University of California, Davis Xavier University to start the next stage of their lives—one that will be rooted and Design Emmanuel College University of Connecticut After diplomas were issued, Class President Tachel Jean in faith, hard work, and believing in oneself. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts University of Hartford 6 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 7 category th happening on the hill 60Anniversary Mass Al Malo By Pat Marble Like Moses, who spent 40 years leading his people to the Promised Land, Al Malo has spent exactly that long guiding students to step into their future. So, Al, look back over your career and all the lives you’ve touched—students and teachers alike. All the lives that you’ve changed will remain a part of you forever, as you will be a part of them as well. Celebrated by Cardinal Seán O’Malley

Spellman was bustling with anticipation on Wednesday, Congratulations on a great career April 24, for a very special guest to preside over our 60th Anniversary Mass. His Eminence Seán Cardinal O’Malley arrived at Cardinal Spellman High School to and a life well spent. preach the word of the Lord to a packed auditorium of students, parents, alumni, board members, and Agricola… Agricolae… special guests, including the new Superintendent of Agricolam… Some of you the Archdiocese of Boston, Tom Carroll. may remember him as your Latin teacher and some as the dispenser of mythology, but The Cardinal focused his message on reminding us that Jesus wants most will remember him as an to be invited into our lives and to spread the joy of his word wherever individual who has given so we go. “In our own lives, we are scattered in so many ways by our much to Spellman. Mr. Malo, sufferings, our disappointments, our sins, our failures, our limitations,” forty years of high expectations, he said. “But the risen Lord is with us, gathering us in love and in His rigorous work assignments, and strength, gathering us and sending us out to be missionaries of His meaningful discussions have good news, of His joy, that our God lives, He loves us, He is with us.” created an unassuming style This was significant to all students but especially those with graduation keeping the focus on content and their next steps in mind. instead of you. Your wealth of knowledge was pure and passionate. You listened and Following the Easter season, he also spoke of the resurrection of the were always fair. Lord: “Now, it’s our turn to carry that good news to others by the way that we live our ways of discipleship, by the way that we live lives of Thank you for your endless patience, motivation, interesting as long as you keep your eyes open. justice and righteousness and service, the way that we find our identity and persistence that helped your students become How do you know you’re alive? You’re irritated.” in living the life of the risen Christ and sharing that life and the good better people! We're all in great appreciation for news of his resurrection and His love of us,” he said. “That is our your dedication to education, for believing in your In great appreciation for your years of dedication to mission. That’s why the church exists. That’s why this high school students, for guiding through example, for inspiring education, and especially for all the lives that you exists.” Following Mass, students gathered at the with passion, for living through loving, for leaving have impacted over the years, for your devotion, altar for an aerial group photo followed by an indelible mark on the future, for touching the and your hard work, you deserve the best that human soul. You have made a difference! retirement has to offer. Director of Campus Ministry Jason Deramo was delighted: "Having the a reception in the school's Library Learning

Cardinal here is a reminder that we're part of something much larger Commons, where the Cardinal met with As more than one of your former students Enjoy this new journey in your life. Cherish every than our school. His presence is a testament to that.” faculty and students. would quote a “Maloism”: “If nothing else, life is moment and have fun!

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So much of the success of any Emma ‘19 and Julia Schmitchel production depends on the efforts ‘21, who spearheaded all the and talents behind the scenes. exceptional costuming for the We are blessed to have so many Christmas and spring shows this former students return to share year. With the combined efforts of their gifts of time and talent to our students and these dedicated help ensure the present and future alumni, our show turned out to be success of the arts program that 2018-2019 magnificent and full of life. meant so much to them during their years at Spellman. One By paul kelly student reminisced, “I wouldn’t The year concluded with our third be who I am today if it weren’t for annual Arts Night, an evening Over the past year, the Spellman Music & Theatre the Drama Program at Spellman. featuring the many aspects of Department created several productions that I feel compelled and honored to our Performing Arts Program at offered whimsical and tuneful entertainment and give back to the people and the Spellman with an emphasis on the highlighted some extraordinary student talent. program that literally shaped me.” visual arts, overseen by our new The stage came to life in early December with our We are grateful to the many alums dynamic Art Teacher, Ms. Lauren annual holiday show, “We Need A Little Christmas,” who continue to support the arts Savoia '01. It was a grand night to directed by Mr. Steven Bergman, complete with program. This past spring, several celebrate the arts and showcase alums stepped up in a big way to Spellman’s traditional toy scene and a beloved our incredibly talented students! bring “Seussical” to life, including version of The Nativity. In the spring, the animated Jonathan Scott ‘18 and Pat atmosphere continued to sparkle in a vibrant Looking back, it is clear that the Doyle ‘18, who worked tirelessly and colorful production of “Seussical, the Musical.” arts are alive and well at Spellman on designing and building the Broadway-caliber performances by some of our and that our tradition of excellence set; Matthew Freeman ’16, who seniors, such as Emma Schmitchel as “Gertrude” and continues to amaze us with his which began many years ago Abby Ballard as “The Cat in the Hat,” brought the brilliant costumes designs; and under the charismatic leadership Dr. Seuss characters and stories to life, reminding the in a very special way, from the of Mr. Bob McEwan will continue audience that “a person’s a person, no matter very first graduating class of 1962, to light up the Spellman stage for how small!” Michelle Gains, grandmother of years to come!

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who are active in their faith, desire to West Virginia to help make to grow further in their faith, and homes warmer, safer, and drier in help others in the school grow in the Appalachian area. Service is at their faith too. Over 20 students the heart of the Gospel, and on our answered the call in September freshman, sophomore, and junior to be part of this new program. service days, our students are as They quietly served among their eager to serve the local community peers, adding ideas to our Lenten City, that serves the greater Boston as they are the wider world! program and creating an event area’s homeless population. This called “Play and Praise,” which was past year, 150 people represented People often ask me what my a mixture of yard games followed Spellman at the annual March favorite part of being campus by Adoration and a fire pit. At the for Life in Washington, D.C. minister is, and my answer will end of the year, when Lead was They marched prayerfully and always be the same: “It is the Embracing our Catholic faith In early October at 7:10 a.m., before announced to students to join energetically with joy and love everyday little moments that has always been one of the ways the first bell even rang, over 70 again, we had over 50 students for all those around them, which happen in a conversation with a Spellman stands apart from students filled the Chapel on a say they wanted to be part of gave them an appreciation for the group of students that you cannot other schools, and in our sixtieth rainy morning to begin their day this program. The Spirit surely is universal Church and for being plan.” These are the moments Campus year, that has continued to grow by attending a daily Mass. Yes, working overtime at Spellman! alive. Three mission trips were that are often overlooked but are and expand by building on the our monthly Masses have always offered this year – a group of 30 so very important. The campus traditions that make us Spellman. been something special. But would Our students stand united in served and evangelized the local ministry program is surely unique What always struck me personally kids come to an optional Mass causes that matter to them. Two people of Ecuador with Family at Spellman because our students Ministry about Spellman was how well before school even started? They school buses transported them Missions Company, another are unique gifts given to us by every student embraces the Spirit sure did! It is an example of the to Boston for the Breast Cancer group of 25 ministered to disabled God. We are proud to serve our at work in our school. One usually strong interest our students have Walk, a group participated in a children and adults in Jamaica students and help them achieve only finds that type of embrace at a in deepening their faith. Morning diabetes walk, and we joined in with Mustard Seed Communities, the potential the Lord has for each Spellman on the program, Christmas in the and an excited group of 86 traveled one of them. parish youth ministry setting, but at Masses were offered monthly and Spellman, that has been the main then weekly during Advent and ingredient over our years. This year, Lent. Of course, in good Catholic Style we wanted to grow our campus tradition, these Masses were ministry program even more! It followed by donuts, hot chocolate, By Jason Deramo should go without saying that one and juice in our new campus aspect that is most unique about ministry center on the second floor Spellman is our senior year ministry of the building. Here, you can see classes. From the early days of Peer students being comfortable in a and Outreach to the current titles space uniquely created for them. such as Prayer Posse and Holy The new center is a place where Heroes, we have always students gather for Bible studies, strived for our students socials after prayer nights, class to become active conversations, and retreat sessions. members in their It is marked with their fingerprints, faith. Our students literally on the walls, as a sign that have embraced these they are to leave their fingerprints new offerings in ways on the world in which they live. that shouldn’t surprise anyone who knows our Also new this year is a group called school. Lead. They are juniors and seniors

12 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 13 happening on the hill happening on the hill Living History Daniel Higgins ’10 “I had learned so much about respective worlds of their favorite at the opportunity to explore German history in my AP Modern characters. This same energy was new places, eat new foods, and European History class, and all of on full display this past April, try new things. It is not every day a sudden, the history was right in when 30 eager Cardinal Spellman that one can ride down an alpine front of me.” (Carly Fisher, ‘19) students with a love of history took slide into a five-century-old salt the opportunity to explore central mine, walk through the front door The Wizarding World of Harry Europe on an 11-day tour of of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Potter at Universal Studios Islands Germany and Austria, where they house, stand in the shadow of the of Adventure attracted close to 10 walked in the footsteps of kings, once-heavily guarded Berlin Wall, million visitors last year, Toy Story kaisers, and composers. or brave a rickety old bridge to take Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios in a breathtaking view of Ludwig helped increase park revenue by Munich, Salzburg, Dachau, I castle, which Declan Orrock ’19 over 13%, and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Neuschwanstein, Rothenberg, described as “Terrifying, but I’m Edge at Disneyland packed in Nuremberg, Dresden, and Berlin glad I did it, even if I was frozen maximum capacity crowds earlier played host to the Spellman Europe by my fear of heights.” Declan the Nazi Rally Grounds in this year. Why such a frenzy? It trip this past spring and assisted continued to describe his time in Nuremberg, the Documentation goes without saying that fans of with creating some unforgettable Germany by detailing the ever- Center in Berlin, and the Dachau Potter, Lightyear, or Skywalker will memories. Despite a language present Nazi history: “Seeing all of Concentration Camp, in particular, do whatever it takes to have an barrier, change in currency, and the Nazi history was enlightening where it was strangely peaceful immersive experience inside the hefty schedule, no traveler balked and thought-provoking, especially and almost beautiful in parts, but United States, and for many, this those who came before us did we all knew the dark history that it was their first time being away with is something that cannot be held.” For Carly Fisher, meandering friends. Paige Boisclair ’20 said, duplicated in a classroom. Listening through the cobblestone streets “I loved the trip because I got to to a speech delivered by Adolf of medieval Rothenberg was her explore a new country with friends Hitler while standing in the favorite memory: “Rothenberg and the history was so interesting!” spot where he gave it cannot be was my favorite day because in the Laura Sexton ’20 added, “This duplicated in a classroom. Holding bigger cities such as Munich or was my first trip outside of the up a photo of the destroyed Berlin, you can see the resemblance country and I couldn’t have asked Dresden Cathedral while standing to cities found back at home - but to experience it with a better in front of the reconstructed Rothenberg was so authentic and group of people.” Declan recalled, Dresden Cathedral cannot be unlike anything that I had ever “Going to Europe was amazing on duplicated in a classroom. Saying experienced before!” Other events its own, but it was more enjoyable a prayer for the victims of the on tour included a gondola ride because of the group of people atrocities committed during the up to Salzburg Castle, Mass inside that we went with.” The schedule Holocaust while standing in the the Munich Frauenkirche, a walk was nonstop for 11 days before midst of a crematorium cannot though the Alte Pinakothek to see returning to Boston, where not be duplicated in a classroom. The the works of Albrecht Dürer, a one student left the airport without lifelong memories that this fantastic riverboat view of the Reichstag, a saying "thank you" to all their group gave their grateful tour photo-op at the Brandenburg Gate, chaperones. leader… these cannot be duplicated and a somber stroll through the anywhere. Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. For Walking on the same stones, some, this trip to Germany and opening the same doors, and This was better than Harry Potter Spellman students take a river cruise around Berlin! Austria was their first outside the touching the same walls that World. 14 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 15 DramaHappening Hall onof the Fame Hill category Spellman’s drama program has long been it’s best-kept secret, but it would be nothing today without the men and women who brought our favorite stories and songs to life. This year, we added four alumni transported the magic of Meet your 2019 Drama Hall of Famers! From left to right: Chelsea Costa Hatch ‘12 who is receiving the award on behalf of Bailey Costa ‘06, Richard Hatch ‘04, Sean Murphy ‘03 and Dan Carter ‘06. theatre to the halls of Cardinal Spellman, both in front of the curtain and behind it. By Steven Chiavaroli '08

These newly added Hall of Famers were inducted on March 9, 2019, in Spellman’s Library Learning Commons, surrounded It has been an exciting year for the Lauren is dedicated to nurturing by family, friends, and old classmates. The inductees spoke to the crowd, all recollecting fondly on the guidance of Cardinal Spellman Arts Program! critical thinking, visual literacy, Robert McEwan and Pat Madigan, two staples of Spellman’s drama history. Bailey Costa '06, who could not attend, was In addition to having a new Fine and 21st century skills through an represented by sister Chelsea Hatch ‘12 and brother Adam Costa ‘14. Arts Teacher, students participated engaging and supportive studio in many art shows and even had environment where students can Without any further ado, here are the stars of the show! their own Arts Night at the end of relax and create artistic works with the year! her guidance. She intends to use this newly redesigned space to Newly instated Fine Arts Teacher help students develop a lifelong Lauren Savoia has breathed aptitude and desire to learn, life into the Arts Program, explore, create, and innovate encouraging students to not through the arts. only expand their creativity but display it by participating in A few of the students who have statewide art exhibitions, including seen success under Lauren’s Richard Hatch ‘04 Sean Murphy ‘03 Bailey Costa ‘06 Dan Carter ‘06 Attleboro’s High Art 2019 and guidance are Hope Joyce, Juried Exhibition 2019 at UMass In his 2002 sophomore year, Richard Sean Murphy grew up in Avon, MA, and Bailey Costa began her Spellman drama Daniel Carter hails from a long line of the Massachusetts Amazing Amber Zhao, Nicole Xie, and Dartmouth, an event celebrating Hatch joined stage crew for the production is a member of Cardinal Spellman High career as a chorus member in Fiddler on Spellmanites including his parents, Joan Emerging Artists Exhibit. A class Annie Wenxuan, who made it the artistic merit of New England’s of The Sound of Music. He quickly got School's graduating class of 2003. Cast the Roof and Camelot but realized she was and Michael Carter, class of 1980. He got involved in the sound operations and got in the lead role of Spellman's annual better suited for behind-the-scenes work his start in the Spellman drama program of 2001 Spellman graduate, into the Emerging Young Artist high school students. Hope and his first Spellman nickname, “Mic Man.” Dinner Theatre production his freshman during the production of Les Misérables at nine years old as one of the children in Amber were also accepted into He went on to participate in Fiddler on year, Sean began a four-year immersion during her senior year. The King and I. From there on, he was in the 2nd Annual Massachusetts the Roof, Hello Dolly, three Spring Shows, in Spellman's renowned theatre program Since graduating from Spellman in 2006 several more productions including Carousel, Amazing Emerging Artists Exhibit, and three Dinner Theatres. During his under the direction of the late Mr. Robert and Suffolk University in 2010, Bailey Fiddler on the Roof, Hello Dolly, Our where Hope managed to win the time as a Spellman student, he had the McEwan. Sean found his voice on the Costa has been an NYC-based lighting Town, Camelot, and finally,Les Misérables privilege of learning from Mr. McEwan, stage throughout his high school career, his senior year as Jean Valjean. After Davis Publication Media Category designer and assistant working throughout Award for her digital art. Cardinal Ms. Bessette, and Mr. Parcels. After participating in productions of The Turn of the Northeast. Currently pursuing her MFA graduating Spellman, Daniel moved to graduating in 2004, he was immediately the Screw, Carousel, The Diviners, My Fair in Lighting Design at NYU Tisch School of Los Angeles to pursue comedy writing for Spellman Art Club students also drawn back to Spellman, where he assisted Lady, The Sound of Music, and Fiddler on the Arts, Bailey has worked as a lighting television. He’s worked on a number of were awarded an Honorable with set building and technical attributes the Roof. supervisor for such companies as Boston shows including 100 Questions, Psych, A to Mention at the Attleboro High Art for five more musicals. Although adult life Z, Kevin From Work, Loosely Exactly Nicole, Sean went on to graduate from Emerson Lyric Opera and North Shore Music Theatre 2019. to jewelry displays to pieces that had gotten busy, he was able to return College in Boston, where he earned a as well as an assistant lighting designer for Fresh off the Boat, American Woman, again in 2018 to catch the Spellman Spirit and most played with perspective and even Bachelor of Arts in Visual Media Arts. Amélie and The Great Comet of 1812 on Overthinking with Kat & June, and assist Mr. Pat Madigan with the set While pursuing a career in corporate Broadway. recently, A.J. and the Queen. It was easy to see the passion that political messages. There was for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor brand management, Sean returned to Lauren and her students hold for much to experience, and the talent Dreamcoat. He currently works as an Most recently, Bailey designed lighting acting. Since 2012, Sean has amassed an for productions with Columbia University, the arts on Spellman’s Arts Night on display was undeniable. The Operations Manager for FedEx Express extensive portfolio of performance projects, in Raynham. He and his wife, Taryn, just Fiddlehead Theatre Company, Wellfleet 2019. Students displayed their show ended with a performance including lead roles in seven independent Harbor Actors Theatre, and Suffolk many creative talents through by Symposium, Spellman’s welcomed their first child, Brayden Perry films, five major appearances in the Hatch, in July 2018. Richard looks forward University. Emmy Award-winning series The Folklorist, song, film, technology, painting, premiere a capella group, and an to his continued involvement in Cardinal recurring roles on two web series, and Since graduating from college, Bailey sculpture, and architecture, putting art-house music video by Charlie Spellman theatre. involvement in major Hollywood features has been an important asset to Spellman on an amazing show for parents, Norton '19. including The Fighter, Spotlight, and Ted 2. theatre, having helped the lighting faculty, students, and friends department with productions such as Joseph (’09), Les Misérables (’10), of Spellman. Attendees were We’re honored to have such Fiddler on the Roof (’11), Godspell (’12), encouraged to walk around the talented young artists among us, Seussical the Musical (’13), Thoroughly room and soak in the many forms and we eagerly wait to see what 16 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 17 Modern Millie (’14), and Pippin (’15) as of diverse art from self-portraits they’ll do next! well as helping out as a general consultant. happening on the hill happening on the hill

The Rose Fund The Kelley Family Scholarship

Hundreds of faculty, students, parents, and friends of Spellman gathered in the auditorium for a Seeking Cardinal Spellman Host Families Veterans Day prayer service this past school year. Student ministry group Holy Heroes led the touching service for our school community and special guests. We gathered to remember the men Our international student program at Cardinal book club. These students also work very hard and women who served and fought for our country and particularly, individuals who have touched the lives and hearts of the Spellman community. The assembly achieved much more than simply Spellman High School has seen tremendous on their academics, which has resulted in many expressing gratitude to our veterans and promoting awareness of their sacrifice and the sacrifice growth since its inception in 2013. While still a of them making the honor roll, and for some, of their families. Guest speakers shared personal stories during an emotional prayer service that young program, it continues to evolve each year. the Principal’s List. Their quality of academics included music and video tributes honoring our veterans. In the beginning, we hosted only eight students and their willingness to experience new things from China. Since then, our international program have gotten them accepted into well-respected Thanks to the generosity of our board chair, Mr. Kevin Kelley ‘68, and his wife, Mrs. Mary Ellen has grown to host an average of 20 students per colleges and universities including Penn State Kelley, we will be able to honor veterans and active-duty military in an even more meaningful way year. This growth has brought in students not University, Michigan State, Pratt Institute, George this year. The Rose Fund was established to provide tuition assistance to children of veterans and active-duty military personnel. This new scholarship aims to provide financial support to military only from China but also from Vietnam, Mexico, Mason University, and Fordham University, just to families who could not otherwise afford a Catholic education for their son or daughter. The Kelley Brazil, and Switzerland, making the program name a few. Our recent international graduates family has generously pledged to match up to $250,000 in contributions made to this scholarship and the greater school community that much decided to attend Temple University, Stoney fund. more diverse. We are most proud of the fact that Brook University, Stonehill College, University all our international students have immersed of California, Davis, and Syracuse University. If If you know a family who might benefit from this assistance or are interested in contributing to this themselves in everything that Spellman has to you feel called to host one of these ambitious scholarship fund, please contact Aimee Wetzel at [email protected] or 508-584-3004. offer, not just academics. Many have taken part in students as a Spellman parent or alum, please sports including basketball, football, softball, and contact Aimee Wetzel at [email protected] tennis, while others have joined clubs including or [email protected]. art club, choir, field hockey, model UN, and

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him celebrate the sacrament of marriage for our son, JT, and the girl in the picture, he lights up and tells them about her his wife, Jackie, and the subsequent baptisms of our three courage, perseverance, and joy. He shares her struggle living Congratulations granddaughters.” with cystic fibrosis and how it never stopped her from doing the things she dreamed about. There is a tree in the Garden JT’s fondest memory about growing up with a dad who of Reflection behind the convent building. It was blooming is a deacon was listening to him give a homily. “I hear him beautifully this spring, and Deacon Joe would point to it Deacon Joe! speak all the time at home, yet when he preaches, I always when his students were having a bad day or just complaining enjoy listening to him. He’s that good. When I was younger, By Cathy Costello Demers in general and tell stories about Lindsay and the gift she felt I especially enjoyed when he told a story in his homily about about living each and every day. If you know “Deacon Joe,” then you are familiar with his work. He runs my friends and me since I never knew what he was going to a business with his family, Time Out Sports, located in Whitman. He has say until he said it, and here is a little secret: neither does he, Again, when our community lost Joey Glynn ’12 after he served the Church as a Deacon at Immaculate Conception Parish in East most of the time. It was always a surprise to hear my name collapsed in a pick-up basketball game, his classmates came Weymouth, St Bridget’s in Abington, and Holy Ghost in Whitman. Deacon from the pulpit. Nowadays, I see the same excitement in my pouring back to Spellman to see Deacon Joe. He gathered Joe also leads a Divine Mercy healing prayer service every Tuesday kids when my father mentions his granddaughters in his everyone in the auditorium and prayed. He ministered to at 7 p.m. in the Adoration Chapel at Holy Ghost Church in Whitman. homily. Their eyes light up like, ‘Hey, he is talking about me,’ Joey’s family, all his friends, and the staff at Spellman as However, he is most notably known at Spellman as our chaplain, teacher, and I know that feeling of joy they well. Joey too was a member of God Squad and had a special mentor, and friend. Deacon Joe began teaching history in the ’80s before are experiencing, and it is special.” relationship with everyone he met. He was a regular at The his ordination, then known to all as Mr. Nickley. He left Spellman in 1991 Divine Mercy Holy Hour every Tuesday night. Deacon Joe Deacon Joe witnessed the marriage of but returned again in 1997 to teach and lead in the Campus Ministry/ often shares stories about Joey, speaking of his love of Jesus, his son, JT Nickley ’01, and his wife, Theology Department. This past year was the first time he had his own his joy for life, and his devotion to his family and friends. Jackie LoPilato Nickley ’00, and classroom/homeroom. Deacon Joe said, “I love being in the classroom, the presided over many of JT’s friends’ There have been many similar encounters Deacon Joe has students can find me whenever they need to talk to someone.” When not weddings as well. He baptized all had with students, alums, and families in his twenty-five teaching, he is known for sitting with Jesus in the chapel during the day, three of his granddaughters and years serving as a Deacon, but I think our current students praying for the Spellman community. gave his oldest granddaughter, summarize it best. Grace Elliott and Blake McSweeney, both Brynn, the Eucharist at her First in the class of 2022, said, “This year, we’ve gotten closer to “I love being in the classroom, Holy Communion. JT said his two Deacon through Divine Mercy nights. He has become a great younger daughters, Lauryn and spiritual leader and role model to us as we grow as Catholics. the students can find me whenever Camryn, can hardly wait for Grandpa to give them their first The gift of Deacon Joe is he makes everyone he meets feel like communion when they reach second grade. the most important person in the world. He has a heart that they need to talk to someone.” beats with love for Jesus that is so contagious for all of us kids If you ask Deacon Joe how many Spellman alums he has who know him and pray with him. His joy and love for Jesus Joseph Nickley ’75 was ordained to the Permanent married, he will say, “Hundreds,” and how many Spellman inspire all of us to grow deeper in our faith. We look forward Diaconate in the Archdiocese of Boston on babies he has baptized, he will say, “Oh, thousands.” Someone to growing in our relationship with Deacon in the years to September 10, 1994. He was one of the youngest would probably have to research in church archives to get an come, and we are so blessed to have him.” men in the program at the time and was ordained accurate account. But to him, he remembers each wedding at the age of 36. Rhonda Nickley, Joe’s wife, and every baptism. Although he serves the Spellman On behalf of the entire Spellman Community, we want to recalls the scripture he chose to be printed on community every day, he says, “I think most of my chaplain wish Deacon Joe a happy 25th anniversary of his ordination, the back of his ordination card. It read, “Jesus work happens after they graduate.” Not only are weddings and we wish him many more blessed years serving our school, called the twelve together and gave them power and baptisms part of his ministry, funerals are too. He has his parish, and the Church. over all demons and to cure diseases and He sent ministered to countless Spellman families through their loss. them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and He visits their homes, supporting them at wakes and funeral to heal. So they set out and went from village to masses and presiding at burial services. I witnessed Deacon village proclaiming the Good News and healing Joe’s extraordinary strength when our community had to everywhere” (Luke 9:1-2,6). Rhonda said she did not understand at the deal with the tragedy of a student’s untimely death. Lindsay time why he chose that verse, but she said, “Twenty-five years later, I fully Curtin died two months before graduating with the class of understand because one of the main parts of his ministry is Divine Mercy 2006. Lindsay was a member of God Squad, a cheerleader, Heals.” Being a spouse of an ordained deacon means signing up for all the and a beloved member of her class. The morning we heard extra parish work and ministerial duties involved with the job. Rhonda the news, Deacon Joe gathered the entire senior class in the calls them all blessings. “One of the many blessings of being married to chapel and prayed with them. He ministered to them. He a deacon is that I participate in so many of the sacraments by assisting walked them through their grief. Lindsay’s picture hangs in him with baptisms and weddings. The best blessing of all was watching his office, and when current students come in and ask about 20 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 21 category happening on the hill

Cardinal Spellman High School Becomes First Catholic High School in Massachusetts to Offer And the winner is... Free Cardiac Screening Cardinal Spellman High School!

Through community grants, Cardinal to ensure that we protect our athletes Spellman became the first Catholic and all our students from unforeseen high school in Massachusetts to health risks. I can't say enough about partner with Mass Heartbeat of the professionalism and efficiency of Hopkinton to test its students for the Mass Heartbeat staff; it was truly heart ailments. Two Spellman a banner day for Spellman. Special students were referred for further thanks as well to The 21 Fund and testing with a cardiologist. One has SportSmart by Signature Healthcare since been diagnosed with Wolff- for providing some of the funding for Parkinson-White syndrome as a result this important event!" said Dan Hodes, of the screening. President of Cardinal Spellman Thousands of votes were cast, earning Spellman first place in importance and impact the testing can Cardinal Spellman Athletic Trainer Danielle Mass Heartbeat Co-founder Jack Nealon have. One of its graduates and basketball Jacobs worked with The 21 Fund and said sudden cardiac arrest is the number the 2019 Best of the Best Private School - The Enterprise of stars, Joey Glynn '12, died during a pick- SportSmart at Signature HealthCare to one cause of death in student - athletes up game with fellow Bentley University fund the $6000 fee to make the testing across the country, sometimes due to basketball players where he was a Brockton & Taunton Daily Gazette's Official Community Choice available at no cost to all students at the undetected heart-related issues. An student and team member. Doctors later school. With their parents' approval, close ECG, is a quick, noninvasive, and painless determined the seemingly healthy young Awards. President Hodes accepted our award at a gala attended to half the student body signed up for the test, that can detect a large number of man died from an unknown heart disease, electrocardiogram (ECG) screening. electrical conduction issues in the heart. cardiomyopathy, that could have been On average, 95.5% of all student - athletes by 300 guests on June 27 at Lombardo’s in Randolph. Winners and Mass Heartbeat, founded to provide detected through the screening Mass have a normal ECG and are considered at affordable ECG screening to high school Heartbeat now offers and further testing. low risk. In about 4% of athletes, results students, offers the 5-minute test during Friends and family created The 21 Fund in finalists were published in a special section of The Enterprise are inconclusive or suggest something school hours and on school grounds for a Joey's memory. that requires further testing. Usually, an and Taunton Daily Gazette. Thank you to our students, parents, nominal fee of $35/student, or the school can make it available to all students for a "The Spellman community is grateful to echocardiogram or echo is recommended total all-school fee determined by the size Mass Heartbeat for helping us to continue as a follow-up to determine next steps. faculty, alumni, and friends of Spellman. WE are Spellman because of the student body. The same screening at to provide for our students, faculty, staff, Each ECG is administered by Northeastern a hospital is upward of $150 per patient. and coaches the very best in preventative University nursing students and is read YOU are Spellman! health care. The screenings were incredibly by an experienced cardiologist consultant As the first Catholic school to offer the well attended, and we believe this is the from Mass Heartbeat's partner, St. Vincent testing, Spellman knows first hand the start of something we can repeat annually Medical Group of Massachusetts.

22 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 23 happening on the hill category Eric Bernazzani, JOY ABOUNDS recipient of the a thank youBy Cathy Costellonote Demers Archdiocese of Boston Winter is always cold, barren, and dark. The days are short and the nights long. In education, however, winter is a time of uninterrupted learning. The holidays are over, midterms are a distant memory, and the Excellence in Education Award quietness of the occasional snowfall can bring a hush to even the most maddening high school hallway. This past winter, we lost two Sisters of Saint Joseph who moved on to their well-deserved eternal reward. It broke our hearts to have to say goodbye to Sister Patricia Lynch, CSJ, and Sister Eunice FitzGerald, CSJ. We all know that the heart his students and is committed to reaching every one of Sister Patricia Lynch died on January 2, 2019. She was the daughter of Irish immigrants and one of three and soul of a school is what them, no matter their level of skill or ability. He gets to children. She entered the convent in 1951 and served as a Sister of Saint Joseph in many locations, teaching, happens in the classrooms know each student personally, understanding that their ministering, and leading. We know her best as the Director of Admissions at Cardinal Spellman High School day after day. Furthermore, academic success begins with a positive teacher/student from 1994-2012. it’s no secret that the true relationship. Eric is a servant leader who is always willing Sister Eunice FitzGerald died on March 12, 2019, at the age of 95. She grew up in Quincy with three siblings success of an impactful class to roll up his sleeves and do what it takes to get the job and served as a Sister of Saint Joseph for 77 years. Sister Eunice, also known as Sister Drusilla, served at depends on the captain of done. He is not at all afraid to speak up and challenge Spellman when the doors first opened. When she retired from her service in the Archdiocese of Boston as a the ship – the teacher. We are himself and his colleagues to ensure we are doing what we teacher, assistant principal, principal, and leader in her congregation, she came back to live in the Spellman blessed at Spellman to have many do for the right reasons - the kids. convent with Sister Thomasine Knowlton, CSJ, and other dear Sisters. outstanding teachers who bring the curriculum Eric can teach many subjects and is willing to do so without to life, challenge their students to push their limits, and Dear Sister Pat, Dear Sister Eunice, create an environment where learning is engaging and complaint or grumbling. Whatever the need, he will do it. If he has to create a brand new curriculum, he’ll do it. Thank you for your tireless effort to bring Spellman has such a long-lasting tradition relevant. We are proud of our many dedicated educators, students to CSHS. Thank you for your in musical theater. Thank you, then Sister Over the past three years, he has taught Physics, STEM, but last month, we were particularly proud of one of our countless hours reading over applications so Drusilla, for the joy you brought to music and “superstars,” Mr. Eric Bernazzani, for his outstanding work Chemistry, Algebra, Engineering, and Personal Finance. Spellman could have not only the best and theater in the beginning days of Spellman. in the Spellman classroom. He has high standards for his students; scaffolds his lessons brightest students but also those who needed “She was always smiling, so talented musically to break down complex information; meets his students us! Thank you for teaching all of us to hold and was a big help with the productions.” On June 6, the Archdiocese of Boston Catholic Schools where they are, and above all convinces them that “they can our chins up no matter our circumstances. remembers Jane Westerlund ’63. Current Office with support from the Catholic Schools Foundation do it” with sincere effort, necessary grit, and extra support Thank you for knowing all our names. Natalie permanent substitute teacher and Spellman recognized and celebrated 10 recipients of the prestigious when needed. Because of his extensive background, he Woods ’12 said, “She would pop by a class and alumna Rosemarie Rappold said she remembers chat with us. No one ever hesitated to give Sister Eunice singing and humming throughout the Archdiocese of Boston Excellence in Education Award. is able to make his subjects come alive for his students, her a hand. It wasn’t to get out of class, it was because we knew hallways. Thank you, Sister Eunice, for your years of service around This annual award honors elementary and secondary making relevant connections and helping them see how how much of an important role she played at Spellman.” Thank you Boston not only teaching many subjects, including Latin, but also for school teachers' commitment to developing saints and the subject matters in their own lives— now and in the for helping everyone “Catch the Spirit,” the phrase you borrowed as your leadership. After you came back to Spellman to live, I remember scholars in the Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of future. part of your admissions mantra. If you were one of her admitted bonding with you over our relationship with Sacred Heart School Boston. In his introductory remarks, Cardinal Seán students, you can’t forget, “Come See Cardinal Spellman, Catch the in Weymouth. I was an alumna, having attended from grades one O’Malley said, “There could be no Catholic education Needless to say, Spellman is blessed to have Eric Bernazzani Spirit.” Thank you for teaching us to always say please and thank through twelve. You were principal there for many years and spoke of without our Catholic school teachers. Today’s celebration on staff. And now, in a more public forum through this you. We may have learned that in kindergarten, but because you the school and your students with such love and fond memories. We ended ALL your announcements with “Please and Thank You,” it would high five when passing in the Spellman halls, and with your is a token of our appreciation and our desire to celebrate prestigious award, we are thrilled to share the good news . . . that Mr. B., as the students affectionately call him, is became very clear to us how important these simple sentiments were famous smile, you would simply exclaim, “Sacred Heart!” Thank you their commitment, their talents, and all that they are doing to you. Thank you for making us think Spellman was the only for teaching us about commitment, peace, and fulfillment wherever simply “the best of the best”!! to make Catholic education a reality in our Archdiocese.” place on earth (besides Ireland, of course). Although you taught and God may lead us. worked all over Boston, your belief in Spellman, your belief in us as Eric exudes a passion and enthusiasm members of the Spellman community, and your absolute joy in your for his work, students, subject, and ministry convinced all of us that “of course Spellman was the right school. His level of genuine energy choice.” Sister Pat, we will always be grateful for not only your is limitless, and he lights up a room service here but for the way you touched our lives. with his presence and positivity. He loves to share his extensive Thank you, Sister Pat and Sister Eunice, for teaching us that we matter, because God created us. For helping knowledge and experiences with us to believe in ourselves despite the angst of adolescence or the pressures of family life, and for helping us to understand the plans God has for each of us. others and is thrilled to be part of that “aha” moment when the light Thank you both for your contemplative listening, for making us feel like we were the only one in the room, goes on. Eric cares deeply about and for truly being God’s presence to us every moment during your ministry. We miss you and pray the words of Marty Haugen in his hymn, "We Remember."

Cardinal Spellman • Tradition We remember how you loved us to your death, And still we celebrate for you are with usTradition here; And• Cardinal we Spellman 24 believe that we will see you when you come, In your glory Lord, we remember, we celebrate, we believe. 25 category Kathy Alward Smith ‘73 category Decades Serving Brockton Written by: Joanna McCarthy A role model for young women, Captain who also fulfilled a life of service. Sadly, he was killed in 1987 by Kathleen Alward was hired as a drunk driver. In the years following his death, The Massachusetts Fire Brockton’s first female school Academy was renamed in his honor. Kathy has kept a drawing of her Superintendent in April 2013. father in his firefighter gear in her office on Crescent Street in Brockton She has retired this year and will be spending next year as the interim for years as a source of daily inspiration. A plaque in honor of Dusty Superintendent of Salem Public Schools. Kathy began her teaching is beautifully displayed at the Randolph Fire House. The words on the career in Brockton in 1977 and has been employed by Brockton Public plaque from a speech by President Teddy Roosevelt reflect perfectly the Schools for 42 years. She has worked as an elementary teacher, math Alward family’s dedication to service: and reading specialist, middle school special education teacher, school adjustment counselor, and central office administrator. When asked "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the about the difference maker in her successful career, Kathy said it has strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done been the courage to speak up when no one else will. them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; Kathy earned a degree in Special Education from Westfield State who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort University. She went on to receive her master’s degree from Bridgewater without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the State University in 1988 and her juris doctor in 1996 from New England deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends Law in Boston where she concentrated in Children & School Law and himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph Labor Law. of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while Kathleen has lived in Brockton for over 35 years with her husband, daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid Gerald, a retired Brockton School Administrator and a member of souls who neither know victory nor defeat.” Spellman’s class of 1965. Gerry retired in June 2009 as an Assistant Kathleen is active in the Cardinal Spellman Alumni Association, the Principal at The Davis K-8 School. The couple has two grown daughters, T. Dustin Alward Scholarship Committee, and she is a member of the Ashleigh and Jacqueline. Board of Directors of Metro South Chamber of Commerce and The DJ Born and raised in Randolph, Kathy is the daughter of Marie Alward and Dream Fund. She is a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association and PricewaterhouseCoopers the late T. Dustin Alward. Dusty, as he was known, was a Randolph Fire the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States. Financial Literacy Workshop

become an English teacher and Vice Principal. Life threw Tom a curve ball in 1977, Tom Frizzell ’66 but in typical Tom fashion, he was triumphant in the face of adversity. While Tom was leading a meeting with parents at The Davis School in Brockton, he became paralyzed from the waist down when a portion of a wall collapsed on him. He knew The Fulfilment instantly that life was going to change. With his wheelchair keeping him moving, of Service Tom persevered. True to his nature, he turned what many would call an obstacle into an opportunity. He Written by: Joanna McCarthy spent the next 40 years at Massasoit Community College as an English and Business A group of employees at accounting and tax law. The day The day ended with lunch and Tom Frizzell ‘67, Head Baseball Coach, Massasoit Community College Professor and 28 years as Massasoit’s Head Baseball Coach, winning more than 700 games and earning his place in the National Junior College Athletic Association PricewaterhouseCoopers, a began with introductions to a a view of the waterfront from In 1963, at age 14, Tom already knew what he wanted: to attend Spellman and be a Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame. financial consulting firm in team of more than a dozen PwC the atrium while filing a practice teacher. His future career was cast in stone in his baby book, and Tom was going to Boston, created a financial literacy employees and a one-hour lecture 1040! This unique opportunity “My wheelchair became my signature. Everyone remembers the coach in the fulfill his mission. Tom never backed down from any challenges in life, and the road curriculum with a particular including a historical perspective was a great introduction to taxes wheelchair. My players see beyond the wheelchair. They picked me up and carried ahead proved to be his desired path but with a totally new perspective he could have emphasis on taxes for a group on taxes, types of tax, and how tax for our students as well as a never anticipated. me, to put me on the team bus and never even batted an eye. The biggest lesson my athletes learned was compassion and sensitivity relative to someone with a of Spellman students! Forty-one laws are passed. The lecture was valuable opportunity for future Enrolling at Spellman, he found a way to work through his tuition challenges by diasability. I am more proud of that than any lesson I have taught in the classroom. I sophomores, juniors, and seniors followed by small group breakout career networking. Thank you to taking up groundskeeping for The Sisters of St. Joseph under the direction of Pete had to make a decision after the accident. Was I going to quit or was I going to find traveled into Boston to spend the sessions, allowing students to PwC and The Catholic Schools Ambrose. Soon, Tom was joined by his brother Russ, and both made their way through a new way to play? I am so glad I played. The wheelchair gave me a whole new day with some of Boston’s very dig a little deeper into some of Foundation for working to provide Spellman, graduating in ‘67 and ‘69, respectively. Tom spent three summers cutting identity. An identity I shared with hundreds of athletes and students over the last best professionals in the field of what was covered in the lecture. us with this great opportunity! the grass, ensuring that both he and Russ would continue their education. Tom four decaades.” credits Sister Denisia, whom he had for two years in a row for homeroom, for his love of learning and Sister Ethel Drita’s lessons on Chaucer for his love of English. He At Spellman, our school family has always upheld the importance of being of service remembers Sister Drusilla, who would offer him breakfast in the convent to thank to others. This often leads to unparalleled job satisfaction. This theory has proven to him for his work during those warm summer days. Those were indelible memories of be true time and time again when many of our alumni reflect back as they approach his four years at Spellman. their retirement years. Tom’s spirit and coaching are absolutely legendary. In his honor, The Coach Tom Frizzell Baseball Complex at Massasoit Community College will be Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 26Tom went on to graduate from Massasoit and Westfield State College. He did indeed dedicated in Tom’s honor in 2019. 27 category category Benefits of Planned Giving at Spellman

By making a planned gift, you year of their contribution to the going to a noncharitable earnings (dividends, interest required minimum distributions not allow charitable deductions, can make a significant gift to DAF while releasing the funds to beneficiary (usually a member of or capital gains). This permits (RMD) and provide a charitable minimizes tax liability, and can put Spellman and gain financial various charities over a number the donor’s family). Upon creation the trust to sell appreciated giving strategy for donors who donors at a lower threshold for and tax benefits for you and of years. Contributions to a DAF of the CLT, the donor is allowed a property without paying current do not need the additional Medicare premiums by reducing your family. Other options are treated just like contributions charitable deduction for income income tax, capital gains tax or income. QCDs may also be used income. Donors should work may help you minimize income tax purposes provided that the the 3.8% Net Investment Income to fulfill any outstanding pledges to public charities for income tax closely with their IRA custodian tax, gift tax, and/or estate tax purposes. This means that cash donor will be taxed on the trust’s Tax on the gain. Instead, the and maximize giving by allowing to request a direct distribution to while maximizing the gift itself. contributions are deductible up annual income as it is earned (i.e., income beneficiary of the trust is donors to give outside the 60 the Spellman. Together with the Office of to 60% of adjusted gross income, if the CLT is a grantor trust). If the responsible for income tax on the percent of adjusted gross income Development, you can help make donor establishes a nongrantor taxable portion of distributions (AGI) charitable deduction limit and contributions of appreciated For more information, contact a significant gift to Spellman. securities are deductible up to CLT, the donor will not receive a received from the trust. Joanna McCarthy, Director of With expertise in charitable tax 30% of adjusted gross income. charitable deduction, nor will he Additionally, a QCD provides law, estate planning and financial or she be taxed on the trust’s Gift Annuity The charitable value for nonitemizers and Development at jmccarthy@ planning, our team and advisors Deferred Gifts Many donors income each year. Instead, each gift annuity is a popular kind donors who live in states that do spellman.com or 508.521.1836. will work closely with you to tailor choose to make charitable gifts year, the CLT will file a tax return of deferred gift. One simple strategies that meet the needs of that do not take effect right and be entitled to a charitable approach to this type of giving is both you and Spellman. There are away. Gifts that will benefit a deduction generally equal to for the donor to transfer cash, several options to consider: charitable organization at a the value of the annuity paid to securities, or in some cases, later date are often referred charity to use against the CLT’s real estate to an established Ways to Give Donations of Appreciated to as "deferred gifts". A typical own income. Important gift tax charity in exchange for the charity’s promise to pay an Securities There are a number deferred gift involves a transfer in and estate planning objectives There are multiple ways to be part of The Campaign for Cardinal Spellman of effective strategies that can exchange for a retained interest can be achieved through the use annuity to the donor and/or High School. Donations can be made simply and securely through our online giving be utilized in an effort to plan for or a lifetime benefit. Deferred of a nongrantor CLT. Typically, the other named beneficiaries. The system or by check sent to The Campaign for Cardinal Spellman High School, future charitable contributions in gifts to charities may include transfer of property to a family value of the contribution is the 738 Court Street, Brockton, MA 02302-2898. a way that results in current tax annuity-type arrangements, member will result in a current gift difference between the value benefits. The following provides remainder interests in certain for gift tax purposes or will trigger of the property transferred and Matching Gifts further detail on a few of those types of property, and various estate taxes upon the grantor’s the annuity value. In addition, a Increase your gift by asking your employer or former employer to match your gift strategies with one common types of charitable remainder death. However, the gift or estate portion of each annuity payment to The Campaign for Cardinal Spellman High School. theme being the contribution trusts. These options can give tax is reduced with a CLT because is treated as a return of capital of appreciated securities. By donors great flexibility in meeting the value of the gift is reduced by and is not taxed as income over Wish List contributing these types of their charitable and wealth the value of the income interest the person’s life expectancy, Contribute to the beauty of Cardinal Spellman High School by purchasing an item assets, taxpayers can potentially management goals. received by the charity. based on actuarial tables. from our wish list. These items change regularly depending on current needs. avoid paying capital gains tax You can find Spellman’s wish list at: spellman.com/campaign. on the sale of the securities Remainder interest in personal Charitable Remainder Trust and will also receive an income residence A popular method A charitable remainder trust Qualified Naming Opportunities tax deduction in the current of mitigating estate tax on (CRT) offers various structures Charitable There are several naming opportunities throughout campus. year equal to the fair market a personal residence (e.g., a of deferred giving. The trust value of the assets. Charitable residence that is not your primary is created to pay income to Distributions Gifts of Stock or Insurance Policies contributions are subject to residence but is, say, a vacation individuals, and once the income We welcome gifts of appreciated stock and insurance policies. adjusted gross income limitations. home) while gaining a current term expires, the property from IRAs income tax charitable deduction remaining in the trust goes to Planned Giving Donor Advised Funds Many is to give a remainder interest charity. The year the CRT is A qualified charitable distribution Planned gifts will allow Cardinal Spellman High School to serve the needs of mutual fund groups, investment in that property to charity. funded, the donor is entitled to (QCD), also known as an IRA students well into the future. Consider making a bequest of a percentage firms, large banks, brokerage While the remainder interest is a charitable deduction equal charitable rollover gift, allows or dollar amount of your estate in your will. houses and community transferred to charity, the donor to the present value of the individuals 70 ½ or older to foundations have established is responsible for all real estate remainder interest given to the make an outright gift of up to donor advised funds (DAFs). taxes, utilities, insurance, and charity. A CRT is an irrevocable $100,000 from an IRA directly To discuss gift options, please reach out to: These funds have become normal repairs and maintenance trust created during the donor’s to "the charity" and exclude popular among people who want of the property because the lifetime or through his or her will. it from taxable income. No Aimee Wetzel, Vice President of External Affairs a greater sense of control over donor retains the right to use and A specified amount of the trust’s goods, services, or income can [email protected] • 508.584.3004 how their donations are used occupy the residence. net fair market value (at least 5% be received in exchange for because such funds enable of that value and no more than the gift. Donors should consult Joanna McCarthy, Director of Development donors to request that their Charitable Lead Trusts 50%) is paid to one or more non- their financial adviser, as other [email protected] • 508.521.1836 charitable donations be used A charitable lead trust (CLT) charitable beneficiaries at least requirements may apply. The Daniel J. Hodes, President in specified ways. Donors may provides a charity with income for annually. A CRT generally does benefit of a QCD is that it could [email protected] • 508.584.3004 claim a tax deduction in the a set period with the remainder not pay income tax on investment satisfy all or part of annual 28 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 29 P lanned G iving comprehensive campaign comprehensive campaign

Rooted. Growing. Thriving. The Campaign for Cardinal Spellman High School

Spellman’s 2017 Strategic Plan, Rooted in Tradition, Prepared for the Future, lays out the case for the next decade by articulating two major objectives for the growth of Cardinal Spellman High School, namely, for all our sports teams to be competing on campus in the foreseeable future, as well as recommitting our school to access and affordability through the growth of our endowed scholarship fund. Supported by our board, alumni and passionate donors, Spellman’s current athletic foot on this same field to play help Spellman better compete with important as facility improvements to building an ever-stronger we are very excited to launch the fields were installed football, lacrosse, soccer, softball, other schools that have turf facilities are, funding them throughout Spellman legacy for generations to Campaign for Cardinal Spellman almost 60 years and baseball. In addition to while simultaneously preparing our the success of the campaign will come. High School: Rooted. Growing. ago for Spellman’s games played, commencement, athletes who may want to compete allow the operating budget to Thriving. This campaign is a first football team. pep rallies, and alumni activities at the collegiate level. remain centered on even greater To learn more about the Campaign celebration of where we have Now, our sports all take place on the field and institutional priorities, including for Cardinal Spellman High School, been, our roots, and it is a fields host more than 30 surrounding grounds. Practically Our approach will allow us student access and learning go to spellman.com/campaign or recognition of the challenges competitive athletic speaking, Spellman remains the to sequence and implement opportunities. The Rooted. call the Office of Development at we currently face to continue teams. A countless very last of our Catholic Central plan initiatives as we secure Growing. Thriving. Campaign for 508-521-1836 to grow. It is a declaration of number of student League colleagues with a natural philanthropic support from the Spellman is much more than a a bright future ahead! athletes have set grass field. A new turf field would school community and beyond. As campaign. It is a strategic approach

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to our own Paul Antonelli! Paul won his 5th Emmy (from Avon). We will be married 50 years this August. with the UB40 Club in Indianapolis. After graduating Gorman. John passed away on September 14, 2018, Golden 50th Reunion 1962 We have two daughters and 3 beautiful granddaugh- from Spellman, Steve Toomey went to college in from a rare & horrible disease called Progressive 1969 1972 Award for Outstanding Music Direction and Composi- 1980 The Age of Aquarius, Oklahoma!, The Beatles first visit Sue McConnell Henderson and her husband, Ross, Dianna Tanner Christopoulos The alumni office received a note from Bob Doherty: ters ages 6, 3 and 2. We spend our summers in Park Texas, where he received both a BS and an MBA in Supranuclear Palsy just a few weeks after his 70th tion for a Drama Series for NBC’s “Days of Our Lives”. to the USA and last concert in London, Hair!, proms in became Georgia residents in January. They travel [email protected] “I am active as an adjunct professor at Dalhousie City, Utah where we golf, fly fish and entertain many Accounting. While in graduate school, Steve taught birthday. John lived a wonderful life and leaves be- Christine Ambrose Belton welcomed granddaughter the cafeteria. Those were the days, my friend! The top back and forth to Massachusetts to see their kids and University’s Department of Continuing Education, friends.” Congratulations to you and Carol on your sophomore accounting and went on to pass the CPA hind his wife of 48 years, Connie; two children, Donna Charlotte's new baby sister, Lucy Grace! news stories fifty years later are all about anniversa- grandkids. and also give workshops on information access and 50th wedding anniversary. Patty Molla Erickson and exam. Steve and his wife, Susan, moved to Randolph and Christopher; and two grandchildren, Shane and Anthony O’Brien ries. The Moon Landing, Woodstock, and, most sig- Susan McConnell Henderson privacy, and consulting services in that area as well. her husband, Donald, traveled locally this summer in 1974, where they lived for the next 38 years. Connor. John was a sportsman who played golf for [email protected] 1981 nificantly, the Spellman ’69ers 50th reunion. The plans [email protected] Congratulations to Gary Donahue, who was ordained My wife Penny and I celebrated our 50th wedding with their Shih Tzu in his stroller. “What a hoot.” Mary During that time Steve, was a part-time politician Boston College, earning his CPA designation shortly are finalized, invitations are out, and your classmates a permanent deacon in May 2019. After years of anniversary in 2018. We have four adult children Ann Sylvester Kelley retired this year from Senator and served 2 terms as a selectmen in addition to 20 after graduating in 1970. John and Connie moved to are looking forward to seeing you very soon. Bring discernment, study, and sacrifice – both on his own and five grandchildren. I see Matt Kerrigan and Phil Chris Coon’s office. She is still working part time on years on the Town Finance Committee in Randolph. Phoenix in 1977, and he became managing partner your treasured Spellman mementos, your stories, and behalf and sacrifices made by his wife, Nancy – he Hughes occasionally around Nova Scotia. Both are jobs she enjoys. The Alumni office heard from Pamela Steve and Susan now live in Parsonsfield, Maine, on of Toback & Co., a 100-person accounting firm, for 1973 your photos to the gathering at the SeaCrest Resort Trish Conley Cirillo is now a deacon. The alumni office heard from Mary retired from the field of Education.” Thibeault Lincoln: “I am happy to announce that on Province Lake Golf Course, which is about one hour over 15 years. He ran 13 marathons and was forever in Falmouth on Friday and/or Saturday, November 1 [email protected] McLaughlin: “I have been working in the Telecom- Karen Routh Kelley March 7th, 2018 I became a Great-Grandmother. north of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and an hour a Red Sox and Patriots fan who also liked the beach, and 2, 2019. There will also be a “Golden Diploma” Tom Gorman munications Industry since 1994 and currently serve [email protected] My Grandson Andrew & his Wife, Kaylene LaChimia, south of North Conway. During golf season, they beer & Jimmy Buffett. Congratulations to Christine Ceremony at Spellman on Saturday, September 21. [email protected] as the Regional Senior Vice President of Comcast's became the proud parents of little Jackson Andrew play 2 or 3 times a week. Steve also works part time O’Neill Miarecki on celebrating her 40th Wedding An- The Golden Diploma invitations will be sent out by Beltway Region. I love my current role and am grateful LaChimia. He is now 6 months as of September 2018. as a ranger. Steve said if anyone is heading to New niversary. Congratulations to a few of our classmates Spellman. This will be a wonderful opportunity to that I can impact the business, my team, and the cus- I also have 6 other Grandchildren.” Hampshire or Maine and wants to stop by and say who have retired. Diane Buckley Joy, Madelyn visit the halls where it all began. While we are telling 45th Reunion tomers I serve. I have been married for 28 years and Mary Ann Raynard Albert “hi” or play golf, email him at stoomey321@gmail. Gillespie McPherson and Kathy Wells, Diane retired 1974 tales of all the good times, we’ll surely keep in mind Joanne Hanson while not every day is nirvana, I'd marry my husband, [email protected] com. Cheryl Mendosa Wong and her husband, Mark, after 22 years as the First Assistant Clerk Magistrate those classmates who are no longer with us. Since [email protected] Michael, all over again!! We have two children - a Jane Deslaurier Westerlund celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July of the Brockton District Court. She is having a great our last newsletter, we have lost two of our Spellman Greg Hart son who just graduated from college and a daughter [email protected] 4th. They are celebrating all through the year with time on the Cape! family members, Frank Conroy and Phil Greene. [email protected] who is entering her junior year in college. We live in Joseph Yezukevich travel and bucket list things. The Wongs got together Maryellen Mather Paul Antonelli ‘77 and his Emmy! Please follow and join us on Facebook, “Spellman 69,” beautiful Annapolis, Maryland, and have the honor of [email protected] in Naples, Florida, in March with Susan Dunphy [email protected] for the latest news on your fellow classmates. serving as a sponsor family for midshipmen studying Lawlor; her husband, Joe; and Frank Hall, and his Joan Iacovone Kenney at the US Naval Academy.” wife, Lorraine to celebrate all their 50ths - July, 1975 [email protected] Hello Class of 75! As reported in the last Tradition, Dan Ring August, and September respectively. 1967 Suzanne Hassett Martin I moved back to Abington last summer, and I love [email protected] Cheryl Mendosa Wong The Class of 1967 will be holding a 70th birthday cel- [email protected] being back on the South Shore. I had the chance to [email protected] ebration on September 15, 2019 at the Bourne Scenic Gerry McLaughlin Osborne meet up with Ed Gorman in January for coffee while Paula Steptoe Park, in Bourne, MA. Final plans are being formulated Bob Doherty ‘62 [email protected] he was back visiting with his mother. In February, I [email protected] in regards to the menu and games/entertainment. 1982 hosted brunch at my new place and had lots of stories The alumni office heard from Jim Greene: “I retired This will be a great opportunity to get together and and laughs with Jeanne Faherty Armocida, Caren from full time practice and am currently doing part catch up on the last two years since our 50th reunion. Anthony Thomas O’Brien, Jr., Hawes Rempelakis, Terri Tobin Young, Peggy Sheehan, time office only. I got married again in December, When plans are finalized we will send out an email 1970 son of Anthony O’Brien ‘77 1965 Sharon Minnehan Hansen is being kept busy helping Carol Dolan, and Marylou Webby Wilkinson. Jeanne 2018. Always happy to see how the young students at Ann Legan Petrie is thoroughly enjoying retirement to everyone on our list with more details. If you have Teddy, Pat Molla Erickson’s (‘63) dog raise her two and a half year old triplet grand- and I volunteered at the Spellman Golf Tournament in Spellman are thriving at the school.” with her family and wishing our Spellman com- any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me daughters! Rosemary Sheehan traveled to Russia and June at Willowbend in Mashpee and had the chance 1978 Kathy Malloy Golden munity love and joy! at [email protected]. As many of you are probably Currently looking for someone to serve as Class Finland with her daughter, Svetlana, in June. They to catch up with Tim Stearns, Matt Glynn, and Matt’s [email protected] Suzanne Carr O’Donnell wondering, even though I don't turn 70 until mid- Reporter. visited Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Murmansk (Svet- brothers, Mike and Brian. One topic of discussion [email protected] December, I have been given special dispensation by lana’s birthplace), with a side trip to Helsinki. We are was our upcoming 45th reunion in 2020. If anyone the committee to attend. gearing up for our 50th class reunion. 1970 Graduates has any thoughts on timing, location, etc., please Tom Frizzell 1983 email us at [email protected] with your send them my way. For those looking for a fun day Lisa Coletti Hokanson [email protected] Frank Hall ‘62 and wife Lorraine contact information to be updated as we proceed. on the water, consider attending the Glynn Festival [email protected] James Kimball in Plymouth on October 5, 2019. The festival will [email protected] celebrate Matt’s son, Joshua Glynn, whose life was 1963 1968 Rosemary Sheehan filled with love and music. There will be plenty of 35th Reunion Greetings classmates. Thank you to all who attended 1984 Our 55th reunion was held at the Holiday Inn in [email protected] music and food at this tribute, which will raise funds Regina Albanys Patrick the 50th reunion celebration. Your presence helped Mansfield on September 29, 2018. Despite it being a for Joshua’s memorial foundation. Gerard R. Cox, MD, [email protected] to make it a success. The committee is also very small group, the evening was a success. Good food, MHA, has been appointed Deputy Under Secretary for Kathleen Hayward Hatfield appreciative to Jane Westerlund and the staff of the good service and the room was just the right size. Health in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. In [email protected] Development Office as well as the school administra- Everyone had time to catch up and share pictures of Stephen Cassiani ‘63 that capacity, Gerry is responsible for leading the VA’s tion for their support and the warm welcome back their lives. Lots of laughing and reminiscing of our national policies and programs for health care quality to CSHS the next day. Many attended the Mass and four years at Spellman and our lives since then. The improvement. reception and enjoyed a tour of the campus. Some 1985 background music was supplied by Bob Westerlund Eileen Murphy Krouse A note from Alisa Bachant McCabe: “I moved to New John Costa ‘65 continued the celebration at George's Cafe for lunch. and his 50s and 60s playlist. As always, Bruce came [email protected] Jersey after graduating from UMass Dartmouth. I At a follow-up meeting, the committee reviewed with camera in tow. Many chose to stay at the hotel have 6 kids, ages 11-28. I started my business in 2009 surveys that were submitted and after reconciling our and enjoyed more time together at breakfast the and love what I do. I own an outsourced accounting expenses, we were able to make a donation to the next morning. Any interest in a 75th birthday party firm and we work remotely to provide clients and general scholarship fund in the amount of $1770.00 1976 next year? It is great to celebrate all good things Currently looking for someone to serve as Class employees with a better work life balance. My 4th from the proceeds of the ticket sales. If you didn't together! Thank you to all those who attended: Tony Sharon Minnehan Hansen ‘70 Reporter. child just graduated from college and there are 2 attend the reunion, you were missed. The consensus Baxter, John Holland and his wife, Carol, Mary Ann The class of 1963 enjoys their and grandchildren more to go! My oldest son is in the Navy and my is that we should do this again soon. We want to Sylvester Kelley, Bob King and his wife, Ginger, Larry 55th reunion! daughter is starting Villanova law school in the fall. I be sure we reach everyone the next time an event Beth Buckley ‘78, Sue Maher Ambrose McMenamy, Jack Milan, Ron Mucci, Larry Noonan still travel back to Massachusetts every summer for a is planned. If your contact information hasn't been 1977 ‘78, and Claire Lapsley ‘78 in and his wife, Luzann, Linda Noone, Jim O’Donnell 1971 Thank you to our classmates for keeping in touch and few weeks.” Michelle and Scott Saunders visited with updated, please contact the development office Paul Ford is still teaching the DARE Program to police Kennebunkport, Maine and his wife, Maureen, Bill Powers and his wife, 1964 55th Reunion having fun get togethers EVERY year. Please contact Christel Antonellis in New Orleans in May! Michelle is Frank Hall got in touch with the Alumni office. He or email Linda. You can also follow some of your officers throughout New England. Maureen, Bruce Richardson and his wife, Dot, Jane Ann Legan Petrie ‘65 and family us if you wish to join us. I attended our very impres- the Development Associate at our Alma Mater. served in the US Navy '69-73 and has been married classmates on the Facebook page for the class of Janet Vacca Perry Deslaurier Westerlund and her husband, Bob, and sive Spellman Gala at Gillette Stadium - wow. Also 1979 40th Reunion Katie Kelley Naples 50 years to Lorraine. They have 2 children, both with 1968 if you "friend" George. Thank you. [email protected] Joe Yezukevich. Looking forward to planning our had a blast playing in the golf tourney in Mashpee. Beth Buckley Davis got a visit from Claire Lapsley, Sue [email protected] Masters in Education, and 5 grandchildren. He served Linda Amaral Kelly next get together. Please do keep in touch with any My son Anthony Jr., age 7, and I attended the wicked Maher Ambrose, and her sister, Maura ‘77, in New Christine Neil Klaver on the board of directors for Cal South soccer; refereed 1966 [email protected] updates, news or ideas. Wishing everyone good Christine O’Neill Miarecki is celebrating her 40th fun Seussical the Musical. I know - thank God he looks Zealand for a few weeks after Christmas! [email protected] club, high school, and college soccer as well as varsity Mary Burke Morris health and sunny days. The Alumni office heard from Wedding Anniversary. Congratulations. like Momma! God is good! Alumni staff run great Ernest Talpey soccer at Stonehill; and is currently playing soccer [email protected] Steve Cassiani: “I reside in Houston with my wife Carol Our sympathies and prayers to the family of John events, so reconnect with us soon! Congratulations [email protected] 32 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 33 class notes class notes

Traci Wilson Pozerski believe it's my 18th year of running my own business, tion, ADD, ADHD, dyslexia, concussions, PTSD, and Caitlyn Coakley, a current Spellman sophomore, class College graduates: Thomas Crane and Devin Farrell. [email protected] but it has been very exciting and rewarding.” 2004 15th Reunion much more. Her practices are based in Quincy and 2014 5th Reunion of 2021. Congrats to Stonehill College and Massasoit Congratulations! Kathleen Clifford Melinda Ciampa Ferreira Norwell - more information at www.sovereignfoodie. Helen Doyle has been a busy lady. Following her graduates: Junior Andrade, Hannah Boucher, Emily Currently looking for someone to serve as Class [email protected] [email protected] com. Congrats to Jared Lordi on his graduation from graduation from basic training at Fort Jackson, South Damore, Celia Dolan, Emily Hunter, Shannon Keith, Reporter Matthew Powers Luke LaCroix Bridgewater State University. Carolina, and AIT at Fort Leonardwood, Missouri, to Lucas Mancuso, Dylan O’Connell, Justin Rowe, Philip [email protected] [email protected] Kathryn Dunford become a Private First Class CBRN Specialist in the Toussaint, Bridget Walsh, and Leah Whittemore Adriann Lipper Fonstein [email protected] Mass National Guard, Helen graduated from Roger (Magna Cum Laude). Congratulations also to our 2017 [email protected] James Leonard Williams University cum laude with a Bachelor of Massasoit Community College graduates: Kathryn Congrats to Ethan Child and Alexa Parham on making Natish Lawson 2005 [email protected] Science Criminal Justice degree. Since finishing her Garvey and John Gill. And finally, congratulations to the Bridgewater State University fall and spring Breandan Carter [email protected] bachelor’s degree, Helen has accepted the Safety and our Springfield College graduates: Teresa Goggin and Dean’s List. Ethan was accepted into Sigma Tau Delta [email protected] Security Specialist position at Fenway Health. She will Jessica Skov. (the International English Honor Society) and was 2012 be attending Mass Maritime this fall for her masters Currently looking for someone to serve as Class accepted into departmental honors in English. Ethan 1997 Kudos to Emily Dasey! On May 17, she graduated in Emergency Management. Congratulations and Reporter was one of three United States students chosen to Jennifer MacLean Furbino 2006 from New England Law/Boston, where she received best of luck! Taylor Shewokis sent the alumni office receive a scholarship and participate in the Fulbright Lauren Fahey [email protected] her Juris Doctor. Emily is taking the July 2019 Bar an update: “I graduated Cardinal Spellman in 2014 Summer Institute program in London! Congratulations [email protected] Exam and will be practicing refugee and asylum law and went on to the University of New England where to Stacia Pumphrey for making the Stonehill College Joe Benson ‘90 and family at the 2019 afterward. It’s been a busy month! Congratulations I graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science degree Dean’s List. Congrats to Michael Grant on his gradua- FIFA Women’s World Cup 1998 to Dan Johnson '12 for graduating from Boston in Environmental Studies. I then took a full time tion from Massasoit Community College. Chris Diver Kathryn Chiros Jarett 2007 College Law! Dan will be taking the BAR exam this position with the Maine Marine Patrol and graduated has been hired as head baseball coach with Randolph Barbara Pierre [email protected] summer and working as a litigation associate at the the 35th basic law enforcement training program at Public Schools and bullpen coach with the Brockton [email protected] firm Hinckley, Allen & Snyder in Boston starting in the Maine Criminal Justice Academy on December Rox. 2019 was Diver’s first season with the Blue Devils 1991 Nicole Collins Kevin Miller September! Good luck Dan! Congratulations to Ryan 14, 2018. The Marine Patrol is the conservation law of Randolph, where he lead the team to its first win [email protected] [email protected] 1999 20th Reunion Hatch and Chelsea Costa on their nuptials on May 18, enforcement agency charged with protecting the since 2016 and its highest win percentage since 2012. Justin Hannan Beth O'Neill Hawley The class is working on planning their 20th reunion 2019. Patrick Madigan Jr. ‘73 officiated the ceremony! marine resources of Maine such as lobsters, shellfish, Best of luck Chris. [email protected] [email protected] in early fall. Please keep an eye out for emails and Katelyn Rota and other seafood species. We are the law enforce- Ethan Child mailings regarding this event. If you have any email [email protected] ment division of the Department of Marine Resources. [email protected] or address changes, please send them to either Stacy My current patrol is in the York, Maine area.” Best of Parr-Paskali [email protected] or Shannon 2008 luck Taylor! Emily Ashton became the proud owner of Development Associate Michelle 1992 Chris Horne Congratulations to Michael and Danielle Carriere on (Oriola) Boulanger [email protected]. her first home in Bangor, Maine. Congratulations to Saunders and her husband, Scott, [email protected] Patrick Christie, Pat Grzybinski, Amanda Quinn, and visited Christel ’85 in New Orleans in the birth of their daughter! Congratulations to Shannon Oriola Boulanger! Cassie Stickney Samantha Solari on their graduation from Bridgewater May and presented her with a special Cathy Doyle Zinck Bridgewater State University honored her with the [email protected] State University. Spellman alumni tee. [email protected] BSU Phenomenal Woman Award. Shannon works in Susan Iacono Polidori the New Student and Family Program Office. Caitlin Kingston [email protected] [email protected] Melissa Coughlin Jessica Skov ‘15 and Teresa Goggin [email protected] 2009 10th Reunion ‘15 at the Senior Formal at Springfield 1986 Congratulations to Erin McColgan on her marriage to Jennifer Locchi Roan Shannon Oriola Boulanger College Timothy Woodbury on Sept. 14, 2018. They are living [email protected] [email protected] 1993 in Plymouth. Erin is an interior designer for Ethan Lisa Joyce Covino Allen in Quincy/Boston. Congratulations to Lauren [email protected] 2000 Chiavaroli on her upcoming nuptials on October Chris Diver ‘17, Head Baseball Coach, 1987 19, 2019. Randolph Public Schools Noreen Kelliher Zachem Currently looking for someone to serve as Class Mark Hylander [email protected] 25th Reunion Reporter 1994 [email protected] 2018 Darcy Campbell Lamond During Spring break, Emma Bickford, through campus [email protected] ministry at Saint A’s, traveled to Maryland to assist 1988 Amy Lekberg Ouellette 2001 at a Benedictine School for children and adults with Patricia MacIntyre Boutiette [email protected] Congratulations to Jessica Williamson on the birth of 2010 Dr. Ryan Narciso has graduated from Boston intellectual and developmental disabilities. She was [email protected] Maria Rowan Malenfant her second child, Joseph Michael, Jr., on December Chelsea Costa ‘12 and Ryan Hatch University Medical School! Congrats! Meredith able to learn the importance of embracing different [email protected] 22, 2018. McManus finished her ninth season as Assistant Girls abilities, patience and being optimistic about the best Katie Cronin Dugan parts of people. Jackie Galvin got to write her first [email protected] Soccer Coach at Spellman last fall. In August, she will 1989 30th Reunion begin her 10th!! So crazy. Her JV team went 10-2-1, 2013 article for Prime Time Sports Talk in January. Jackie Amy Harper Flynn Jessica Williamson Congratulations to Carlee Montgomery on her 1995 and varsity won seven of their last eight games to was also one of the incredible honorees at the New [email protected] Congratulations to Kevin Benson and his wife, [email protected] graduation from MCPHS University with her Doctor qualify for the tournament. In the winter, Meredith Helen Doyle ‘14 at Roger Williams England Dairy and Food Council's Stars Among Us Karyn Lane Thompson Ashlye, on the birth of their son, Hanley Ellis, born of Pharmacy! A note from Megan Barclay: “I am is the assistant Basketball Coach at Abington High University Commencement Gala last May! Admar Jaramillo has been selected as [email protected] on June 7th. graduating with my Bachelors of Science in Nursing School. They finished 17-8 and won the South Shore the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Emily Pelton Baird 2002 from Anna Maria College's online RN to BSN program Stephen Coakley ‘15 and sister, League Title before losing in the South Semi-Finals (MASCAC) Men’s Basketball Rookie of the Year. AJ was [email protected] Samantha Ford in August 2019.” Congrats. The Alumni office heard Caitlin ’21 at BSU Commencement in the spring. She is the Head Lacrosse Coach at 2015 named MASCAC Rookie of the Week six times last Maura Roan Davis Kim Parr from Brittany Churchill Lorgeree: “After completing 1990 Abington High School. Before arriving there in 2016, Kudos to our classmates who made the Bridgewater season, including four straight accolades from January Hello everyone! I hope all is well with you. It’s [email protected] [email protected] my undergraduate degree, I returned to BSU for the program had won four games in the previous State University Fall and Spring Dean’s List: Kellie 21st to February 11th. Congratulations to those who hard to believe, but our 30th reunion will be here LaTisha Stewart Silvera Erica Prance graduate school. In that time, I competed for the title 2016 four seasons. Since 2016, they have won 41 games Delaney, Mikala Grimaldi, Cheryl Ann McDonnell, Kudos to Keyana Adarkwah and Matt Higgins being made the Dean’s List 2nd Semester: Westfield State before we know it! Not sure how we can possibly [email protected] [email protected] of Miss Massachusetts as Miss Taunton and was the and qualified for the tournament twice (2017, 2019). Kaitlyn Norton, Amanda Powell and Erin Reilly. named to the Fall and Spring Bridgewater State University—Madison Brodeur. Bridgewater State top the 25th reunion, but let’s get some ideas on Nichole Whalen Fourth Runner Up! Since then, I married my high Keep up the good work, Meredith. Congratulations to our college graduates: Lylianna University Dean’s List. Jillian Fisher won the title of University – Kristin Callahan, Bayleigh Westerlund, the table! It’s always fun to see everyone and catch [email protected] school sweetheart, graduated, and just began my first Meredith McManus Demers and Lila Williams graduated in May from Miss Vermont 2019 in May in Randolph, VT. She is a Victoria Williams (Fall and Spring Dean’s List). up. I look forward to hearing from you! Joe Benson professional position at Stonehill College. What a year 1996 [email protected] Regis College; and Stephen Coakley, Mitchell Connors, rising senior at the University of Vermont, majoring in Congratulations to Will Cournan, who played in the and his family were in Lyon, France, at the 2019 FIFA Luke LaCroix earned a Doctor of Education degree of abounding blessings it has been! God is so good!“ Kellie Delaney, Abigail Gordon, Catherine Harvey, Animal Science with a concentration in pre-veterinary College World Series in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with Women’s World Cup, where the US team defeated from the University of California, San Diego, and was Kudos to Mekayla Barbosa on her graduation from 2003 Cheryl Ann McDonnell, Amanda Powell, and Emily studies. Jillian won a $5,000 scholarship from the the Babson College Baseball team! Well done! Tim the Netherlands. named an Assistant Dean of Students there. Best of Colleen Kelly Bridgewater State University. Wells graduated from Bridgewater State University. Miss Vermont Organization and a minimum $3,000 Murphy is an electrical apprentice for Glynn Electric Steve Owen luck! The alumni office heard from Joe Lyons: “After [email protected] 2011 Chris Palluccio Jackie Gorman got certified as a Brain Integration Stephen Coakley graduated with his Bachelor of Sci- scholarship from the Miss America Organization. in Plymouth. Nick Walsh is in the Army. He is a dog [email protected] Spellman, then Bridgewater State, I opened my own Aisha Lubin [email protected] Practitioner and Holistic Health Coach. She now ence degree in Criminal Justice. He made the Dean’s She will compete for the title of Miss America. handler stationed in Germany. Vanessa Taylor Lobe design business (Spin350 Creative in Boston) doing [email protected] works with clients struggling with cognitive func- list in his final semester. Stephen is the big brother of Congratulations Jillian! Our Massasoit Community [email protected] branding, graphic design and web design. I can't

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Ethan credits his love of English to his of Spellman’s classic two favorite recently retired Spellman ballet numbers. teachers, Al Malo and Pat Marble. Ethan is double majoring in English and “Spellman gave me opportunities Secondary Education at Bridgewater to emerge as a leader. I was able to EthanWritten by: Joanna McCarthy Child State College, with the hopes of student-direct Neil Simon’s The Good becoming a high school English teacher. Doctor my senior year. As a member He has been gaining experience of Mr. Deramo’s Mock Trial team, I was working as a writing consultant also able to serve as team captain my and tutor. senior year. These experiences with performance and public speaking at During his freshman year at Spellman, Spellman gave me valuable experience Ethan was involved with stage crew, that I have been able to apply in building sets and running lights college at Bridgewater with Theatre Technical Director Pat State University.” Madigan ‘73, who is also a member of Spellman’s Drama Hall of Fame. After At BSU, Ethan has participated in appearing in teacher Nat Budd’s fall Forensics Team, an intercollegiate play, Arsenic and Old Lace, Ethan speech and debate team. And in Spring knew that acting was something he 2018, he was named the Northeast could do. Spellman’s former Music Regional Champion in Persuasive Director, Dorrie (Delano) Bessette ‘69, Speaking at the Northeast Regional and former Choreographer, Suzanne Championship Speech and Debate Congratulations to Kelly (Spaulding) (Cassidy) Neuman ‘86, were impressed Tournament at Suffolk University. Hagerty '06 and Tim Hagerty '04, This qualified Ethan to compete at with Ethan’s performance and speaking who are the winners of our Spellman the Interstate Oratorical Association’s voice, and invited him to narrate The Sweethearts contest! Kelly and Tim Nativity in the Christmas show. contest at Monmouth College in heater was always a big part of Ethan has been selected by the US-UK Galesburg, Illinois—the oldest enjoyed a night of fine dining for two Ethan Child’s life. His mother, Fulbright Commission and the American That was the first step in Ethan’s intercollegiate speech competition at Alden Park, a beautiful restaurant in the country. Sheila (McCormack) Child ‘84, Institute for Foreign Study to participate transition from behind the scenes in Plymouth that was kind enough to who is a member Spellman’s in the 2019 Summer Institute at onto the stage, and he has never Ethan has continued to act in BSU Drama Hall of Fame, made a Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. looked back. Ethan’s talented siblings sponsor the contest on our Facebook. theater department productions. Some point of introducing Ethan ‘18 As one of only three students from the constantly encouraged him to take of his roles have included J.B. Biggley in and his siblings (Elizabeth ‘18, Andrew US chosen for this program, Ethan will part in productions, leading him on a How to Succeed in Business Without ‘15, and Julianna ‘14) to theater, which have the opportunity to work alongside Spellman- drama journey that included Really Trying, Mr. Antrobus in The included attending several Spellman theater practitioners at the Globe and roles as Mr. Banks in Mary Poppins, Skin of Our Teeth, and Pastor Greg productions as children. However Ethan participate in workshops in combat/ Prof. Henry Higgins in Pygmalion, Congratulations in Hand to God. For his performance never thought he would find himself swordplay, movement, dance, and Bianca in The Taming of the Shrew, in Word for Word, a student-written on stage. design through the Globe Education Buddy the Elf in the Christmas show, documentary-theater piece, he was to our program. and of course, a Sugarplum Fairy in one nominated for an Irene Ryan Acting Sweethearts Award and attended and competed at Kelly and Tim met at Spellman, “Spellman is a unique school that gave me the opportunity to emerge as the Kennedy Center American College where they dated on and off until a leader in ways that I never before thought possible. Since starting college, Theater Festival in February 2019. He graduation. When Tim was deployed I have realized the head start that my Spellman education gave me. Whether it be has also acted in community theater in Iraq, the two rekindled their when I aced my Elementary Stats class (thanks Ms. Briggs), or when I was the only productions, including Shakespeare student able to correctly identify Biblical allusions while discussing Renaissance plays The Taming of the Shrew and relationship during a 10-day break poetry (thanks Ms. Demers), or when I continue to appear in theatrical productions Romeo and Juliet with Nemasket River from his tour. Today, Kelly and (thank you Mrs. Bessette), I realize that it was many of the positive experiences I had Productions, which were both directed Tim are happily married with three at Spellman that transformed me into a student that stands out today.” by his brother, Andrew, who recently adorable children and have never graduated from Brandeis University and looked back. is a Theater major. 36 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 37 happening on the hill alumni spotlight

Jillian Fisher Miss Vermont and Beyond

Cows and crowns don’t typically go together, but they do when you’re talking about Cardinal Spellman alumna Jillian Fisher ’16. Jillian spends hours each week at the dairy barn at the University of Vermont, where she is a senior majoring in Animal Science. “My goal of becoming a veterinarian was really fostered in the science classes I took while at Cardinal Spellman,” she said. “And now that I’m at UVM, I use the strong science foundation I received nd at Spellman every day at the barn. Whether I’m 2 birthing a newborn calf, caring for sick cows or milking our herd, science really is the heart of everything we do. And yes, I really, really love Generation my cows!”

Left to right: The West Bridgewater native was Miss Vermont is to talk openly about cows so much that I’m now giving Charles Norton, Kristin Cummings Norton ‘86, Janice Salvatore-Walsh ‘87, crowned Miss Vermont 2019 on June it. It’s hard enough for people with serious consideration to becoming a Emma Walsh, James Smith ‘85, Tessa Smith, Kim D’Arpino Smith ‘86, Walter Curnow ‘88, 1st and will be competing for the title addiction to work through their issues. large animal veterinarian. I had no Caroline Curnow, Meg Lynch ‘98, Mackenzie Lynch, Tom Clougherty ‘85, of Miss America on December 19th As a society, we shouldn’t be making idea how much spunk and personality Allison Clougherty, Alexah Sloan, Ann-Marie Baker Sloan ‘86 at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, on it harder for them with negative cows have until I started working with NBC-TV. The Miss America program attitudes.” them in college.” is one of the largest scholarship programs for women anywhere in When reflecting on choosing to attend Several years ago, Miss America the world, and Jillian says she will use Cardinal Spellman, Jillian remembers began a campaign focusing on women the $5,000 scholarship she received touring the state-of-the-art science in STEM fields by awarding a special as Miss Vermont to help her pay for laboratories. “For me, it was a very STEM scholarship. One of Jillian’s goals vet school. “I grew up around Miss easy decision,” she recalls. “I took one at Miss America is to be the recipient America because my mother was look at the science labs and knew they of that scholarship. The other is to be a volunteer with the Miss Taunton would give me a leg up when applying the first Miss Vermont to ever make Pageant,” Jillian explained. “As a result, to colleges. It was really important for the Top 15. “It is such an incredible I spent my entire childhood watching my high school to have a strong STEM honor to be one of only 51 women who rd many young women succeed in focus so I would be a solid candidate get to compete at Miss America every 3 academics while giving back to their for an Animal Science program.” Jillian year,” said Jillian. “There’s a fun stat communities through the pageant. also says Spellman’s athletics (she was I’ve heard which is that you’re more Generation Those are lessons I took to heart, a four year member and captain of the likely to have a son compete in the and as Miss Vermont, I’m dedicated volleyball and basketball teams) as well Super Bowl than a daughter compete Kim D’Arpino Smith ‘86, Tessa Smith, to both.” as its spiritual focus drew her to our at Miss America. How neat is that?” campus. Susan Purificato D’Arpino ‘64 Jillian’s Social Impact Initiative, “Fighting Addiction,” is aimed to help As for those beautiful bovines she curb the stigma associated with has come to love while at UVM, Jillian addiction. “It’s nearly impossible to says she hasn’t decided on whether find someone who hasn’t had a friend she will practice small or large animal or a loved one impacted by addiction,” medicine after graduate school. “I’ve said Jillian. “I’m no different. I have known since I was a very little girl that relatives battling addiction on both I wanted to be a vet and just assumed 38 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition sides of my family. I think one of the that I’d take care of cats, dogs and Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 39 most important things I can do as hamsters,” said Jillian. “I just love our comprehensive campaign: access to greatness chairman's letter

Access to Greatness A percentage of interest earned on our endowment is awarded to deserving students needing financial assistance, allowing them to access a Spellman education. Your gift not only strengthens the financial foundation of our school but also makes a difference in the lives of countless students.

A letter from a scholarship recipient

Dear Creedon Family, Dear Members of the Spellman Community,

Time really flies by! I cannot believe that the end of senior year and graduation is fast approaching. I would 2019 was a great year for Spellman and me personally, my initial year as Chair of the Board. Sixty just like to show my appreciation toward you and your family one last time as the year ends. My time at years is not only a meaningful milestone, but a testimony to our history; the great debt of gratitude we Cardinal Spellman has truly been an experience I will hold close to my heart forever. I will miss Spellman owe to the Sisters of Saint Joseph, the skill set of our past and present school leadership, and the clarity of the school’s mission to educate and prepare our students for college and life. We had a great year of dearly, including all the teachers that have taught me well and built my foundation for life, and all of the celebrations, memories and graduating a great class. My class, the class of 1968, had a great reunion friends I’ve made wonderful memories with. To think that my time at Spellman is coming to a close is deeply that was well attended and truly a tribute to our history as well as the future. The character the school saddening, but the future prospect for college keeps me motivated. The last four years of my life have been develops in its alumni only gets better with age. In order to continue to look forward and address the a roller coaster, but I’m ready for a new beginning. Writing this now already has my heart twisting and challenges of the future, we need to invest in our physical plant. As many of you are aware, we have turning with heartache. broken ground on our new "turf fields" project, which we believe will continue to strengthen the value proposition we offer our students and their parents. Creating the opportunity for our students to compete Thank you so much for gifting me with the scholarship of such an astounding and inspiring individual. both academically and physically through athletics allows our students to develop their bodies as well as I can only hope to be able to live a life as Mark Creedon has. My gratitude is inexpressible due to your their minds, building confidence, persistence and determination. kindness and generosity for awarding me this scholarship. This scholarship has definitely aided my family Our goal is to provide an opportunity to build and develop an education and developmental foundation and me in funding my education at CSHS. I would not be the person I am without Spellman, and your gift that will allow our students to face the future with confidence. A lot is proclaimed about a future that will has greatly aided in helping me acquire the education and foundation needed for success. Cardinal Spellman require a mind that is open to change and re-skilling. I believe that the future will afford an even greater has shaped and molded me into the person I am — someone I am proud of. I truly appreciate this generous opportunity for those students who have developed this foundation based on mind, body and spiritual gift, and I feel privileged to have been awarded this scholarship. development that Spellman can uniquely provide. I am very confident and excited about Spellman’s future. The future will be challenging, but so was the last sixty years. So we will continue to focus on the As for future plans, I have finally come to a decision. I will be studying Fashion Design at the Massachusetts challenges of the future, while always respecting and celebrating all of the individuals that have allowed College of Art and Design. The college excitement is unreal. Beginning anew is both an exciting and nerve- Spellman to be where it is today. racking time; however, I am more than ready. Once more, I would like to express my gratitude towards your generosity. I will not forget your kindness, and I hope one day to be able to give back to the Spellman community. Thank you very, very much for your support this year. KevinFor the Board H. of Trustees, Kelley ‘68 Best Regards,

Adrian Class of 2019 40 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Thank You Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 41 category annual report

Sequere Deum Society Mr. Michael J. Kearney '79 Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Clougherty $100,000 and above Mrs. Margaret McEwan Dr. James M. Corkum '77 Mr. Daniel J. Murphy '67 The Honorable Patricia A. Catholic Schools Foundation My Brother's Keeper Inc. Costigan '66

Nexdine Mr. Kevin J. Crane '82 LEGACY SOCIETY Dr. Sean R. and Mrs. Jane C. Crowley '73 $25,000 and above Dr. Elizabeth Sheeran Ms. Gail A. Douglas 2018-2019 Annual Report Ms. Jane F. Condon '69 Signature HealthCare Corp Mr. and Mrs. Brian C. Durkin Flatley Foundation Mrs. Gail M. Walsh '75 FACTS Management Company Mr. Kevin H. ‘68 and Mr. Matthew J. Foley '72 Mrs. Mary Ellen Kelley PRESIDENT’S SOCIETY Mr. John B. Gould '62 Mr. John and Mrs. Kristen Dunlap $1,000 and above Hall Family Charitable Fund Maxwell '87 Mr. Thomas J. Hall '65 Mr. Sean T. Ahearn '77 Prone Family Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Higgins Mr. Bryan Anderson & Mr. George F. Kelly '68 Ms. Jennifer McLean-Anderson Mrs. Linda A. Kelly '68 VISIONARY SOCIETY Mrs. Susan A. Ashton '73 Ms. Mary E. Lambert '65 $10,000 and above Mr. and Mrs. Steven Ballard Mrs. Sheila Leddy '86 Bank of America Charitable Mr. Francis H. Barnes '71 Mr. Jon K. Lemieux '87 Gift Fund Bay Copy Mrs. Karen Lozzi Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Catholic Negro American Beacon Telecom Mr. and Mrs. PaulMcCluskey EchoStor Technologies Mission Board Mr. and Mrs. Wayne A. Bishop Mrs. Heather McEwan Mandosa '94 Mr. Daniel Evans Century Bank Mr. Gary W. Brusseau '69 Mr. Fred McGoldrick Mr. Paul D. Fortin '88 Mr. Barry C. Cosgrove ‘75 Mr. Gerard B. Carney '67 Mr. Joseph W. McPherson '66 Mr. Thomas F. Frizzell '67 Mrs. Kathryn Dunford '81 Dr. Kelli Chapin Kennedy '93 Mrs. Madlyn G. McPherson '66 Ms. Tammy Genereux '87 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Graziano Class of 1968 MFS Investment Management Mrs. Erin Gogolin '88 Dr. and Mrs. Vincent Iacono Mr. William A. DeCost '68 Mary-Margaret Miller Mr. D. J. Griffin '62 Mr. Kevin P. Martin '92 Mr. Glenn E. Deegan '84 Mrs. Marjorie J. Mueller '72 Mr. and Mrs. Michael Guenet Una Frances Murray Family Dr. Charlotte L. Dillis '73 Mr. William D. Murray '62 Mr. Steven E. Horsman '73 The Cardinal Spellman Office of Development is grateful to all our loyal and dedicated Cardinal Spellman Leadership Societies Gift Fund Mr. Paul F. Doherty '71 Mr. and Mrs. John A. Norton JB Pride Uniforms Mr. Kevin M. O'Brien '04 Granite City Electric Mr. and Mrs. Kevin and Mrs. Patricia Jeannette '69 donors. In an effort to recognize and demonstrate our appreciation, threshold levels to Sequere Deum Society . .$100,000 or more Supply Company Kathleen O'Reilly Mr. Edward F. Joubert '66 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Mr. Mark F. Pittman '69 determine assignment to Societies and Clubs were based on total contributions made by an Legacy Society . . . .$25,000 to $ 99,999 TRUSTEE SOCIETY Mr. Walter J. Korzeniowski '78 Mrs. Susan Henderson '72 Rinet Company, LLC Mr. David Lee $5,000 and above ICatholic Media, Inc. AR-1 individual or organization during the fiscal year. (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019) Visionary Society . . .$10,000 to $ 24,999 Ms. Quazette Sankey Mr. Lawrence J. Lordi '68 Acella Construction Independence Insurance Agency, Inc. Ms. Rosemary Sheehan '70 Mr. A. C. Allen '62 MAT Healthcare Consultants LLC Trustee Society . . . . . $5,000 to $9,999 Mrs. Frances Jones '69 Mr. James S. Smith '85 Dr. Molyneaux P. Mathews '63 Best Automatic Sprinkler Corp. Mr. Kevin J. Jones '69 Mrs. Kimberly Smith '86 Mr. William B. McCann '82 In this way, we hope to say “Thank You” to all our loyal supporters. The Office of Mr. William J. Brickley '65 Mr. Richard W. Jones '62 Sisters of St. Joseph Society .$2,500 to $4,999 The Fledgling Fund Mr. Peter S. Milewski '67 Dr. Mary T. Brophy '75 Mr. Paul G. Kearney '86 The U.S. Charitable Gift Trust Mr. Paul L. Moreau '89 Development has made every effort to ensure that the information contained in this report Mark Creedon Memorial Run/Walk Mrs. Joan Kenney '69 President’s Society . . . .$1,000 to $2,499 Mrs. Aimee Wetzel Mr. William J. Mostyn '65 Mr. Michael S. Dillis '76 Mr. Thomas J. Kenney '69 is accurate and complete. We offer a heartfelt “Thank You” to each and every person and Mrs. Christine Mungovan '89 Heritage Society ...... Estate Gift Mr. David and Ms. Geradine A. Mahoney '84 SPELLMAN PRIDE Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Mrs. Catrina Dirubbo '87 Ms. Alyssa McColl ‘21 organization for their continued support. Please feel free to contact us with any comments or $250 and above lucy Murphy Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Deacon Joseph T. Nickley '75 Loyalty Clubs Mrs. Suzanne Neuman '86 corrections at 508-521-1836 or [email protected]. EDU Boston Mrs. Marilyn R. Nickley ABC Rent-A-Tent Inc. Northwestern Mutual - Tradition Circle ...... $500 to $999 Edward G. Sawyer Co., Inc. Mrs. Kathleen S. O'Brien '71 Mr. Michael E. Ashton '00 Mike Vendituoli Mrs. Lori Fopiano '78 Mr. Brian C. O'Donnell '94 Banner Systems-Mass Inc. Mrs. Patricia O'Brien '75 Spellman Pride ...... $250 to $499 Mr. Richard F. Fopiano '76 Mr. Christopher R. Parcels '00 Dr. Christine R. Bird '85 God Bless, Mrs. Suzanne M. O'Donnell '65 Mr. John J. Murray '66 Pare Corporation Mrs. Patricia Boutiette '88 The Cardinal Club . . . . . $100 to $249 Patrick J. Kennedy & Sons, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence O'Toole ProGroup Contracting Mr. Leo F. Briody '72 Phifer Pinkham, LLC Joanna McCarthy Red & Gold Club ...... $50 to $99 Mrs. Donna Pineau '74 Mr. Christopher J. Prone '05 Mr. Daniel J. Brophy '77 Mr. James F. Pinzino '69 Mr. Robert M. Pineau '71 Mr. and Mrs. Mark Pulsifer Mr. Kevin Brophy '79 Mr. Thomas A. Powers '04 Director of Development Catch the Spirit ...... up to $49 Mr. Martin Reilly Saint Bridget School Mrs. Mary (Mae) Brophy Mrs. Traci Pozerski '90 Schwab Charitable Mrs. Marian L. Sears Atty. Thomas G. Brophy '76 Mr. David J. Raczkowski '64 Ms. Julie Silva Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shea Mr. Daniel Campbell '82 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rajotte Mr. Ralph E. Tedeschi '64 Squeaky Clean Janitorial Condon Wealth Management Mrs. Theresa Dillis Umentum '78 Mr. Dennis J. Conley '68 Mr. Raymond J. Richard '67 DEVELOPMENT INCOME BREAKDOWN • July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2019 (unaudited) SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH Mr. Thomas J. Wagner '88 Mrs. Mary Conley Ellis '71 Rev. Paul L. Ring '82 Conley Funeral & Cremation Service Mrs. Mary J. Rosenfield '66 SOCIETY Ms. Jane F. Connor '65 Mrs. Jean Sacra '73 Annual Fund Unrestricted...... $114,544 Grants ...... $62,500 THE TRADITION CIRCLE $2,500 and above Coop's Troop Foundation, Inc. Mrs. Barbara Schuler Tynes '73 Golf Tournament ...... $93,365 Ad Drive ...... $7,747 21 Fund Inc. $500 and above Mr. Christopher M. Crane '79 Ms. Margaret A. Sheehan '75 Mr. John F. Bailey '64 Mr. Paul F. Antonelli '77 Mrs. Debra Crane '79 Mr. Adam Spera '97 Restricted Giving ...... $28,949 Catholic Schools Foundation . . . . . $336,300 Ms. Kathleen T. Bailey '62 Mr. Eric Bernazzani Mr. William J. Crane '74 Mr. Christopher Spinney '78 Scholarships ...... $198,029 In Kind Gifts ...... $21,924 Blackbaud, Inc. Mr. Martin S. Brophy '81 Mr. John F. Creedon '62 Mrs. Deborah A. Stein '70 Ms. Suzanne M. Bump '73 Dr. Patrick F. Brophy '74 Mr. Michael C. Creedon '94 Rev. Anthony V. Szakaly, C.S.C. Calendar Drive ...... $107,166 Legacy Gala ...... $147,550 Ms. Kathryn Hentz Mrs. Theresa Brophy '72 Mr. Thomas E. Cribben '83 The Benevity Community Impact Fund Ms. Clare G. Holmgren '69 Cardinal Spellman High School Dell Inc. TIAA-CREF Mr. Paul Jeffers Volleyball Fundraiser 2018 Ms. Susan L. DeStasio '03 Time Out Sportswear $1,118,074 Kearney Family Fund Ms. Colleen D. Charleston Mrs. Janet DiFalco '70 Mr. Dennis G. Walters '62

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Mrs. Donna M. Larkin '77 Mr. Bruce A. Richardson '63 Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Daniels Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Veale Ms. Christina Pillarella ‘10 In Memory of Sr. Eunice Ms. Linda M. Lombardo '74 Mrs. Anne Roan '69 Mrs. Joanne Davenport '71 Mr. Kenneth A. Waitt '66 Mrs. Kathleen M. Pratt '62 FitzGerald, CSJ Mrs. Christine Loney '89 Mr. F. Stephen Roan '66 Mrs. Mary Davis '62 Mr. Edward T. Welch '70 Ms. Martine Randle '76 Mr. Howard F. Swinimer Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lord Dr. Jessica Roan '97 Mrs. Rosemary Dillon '63 Mrs. Kathleen M. Welch '80 Mrs. Michelle A. Saunders Ms. Dorothy M. Lynch Mr. Kevin G. Rogers '68 Ms. Pamela B. Dobie '65 Mrs. Denise L. Welcker '66 Mrs. Mary Shalgian '65 In Memory of Mary Gerrish Ms. Susan J. MacDonald '65 Mr. Steven F. Roscoe '75 Mrs. Mary Ellen Doherty '69 Mrs. Andrea Williams '67 Mr. John F. Shea '69 Mr. John E. Gerrish Mr. William F. MacDonald '72 Rose Therese Cap & Gown Company Mr. Robert E. Donlan '68 Ms. Elizabeth A. Wood Mr. John J. Shea '76 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maguire Mr. Francis T. Santry '66 Mrs. Ann Donovan '65 Mr. and Mrs. John Wood Ms. Ellen Silva '63 In Memory of Philip E. Greene Mr. and Mrs. JerryMallen Mrs. Linda Breen Santry '65 Mrs.Kathleen Rodenbush Dupuy ‘71 Mrs. Pamela Smith '79 Mrs. Geraldine Osborne Ms. Diane M. Malouin '77 Mr. Douglas A. Schorr '75 Mrs. Mary A. Federico '73 CATCH THE SPIRIT Mr. and Mrs. Paul Spera Mr. Robert Manning Lucia M. Shannon Mr. David C. Gain '62 up to $49 Mr. Timothy M. Stearns '75 In Memory of Jean Herbert '62 Ms. Patricia J. Mansfield '63 Ms. Claire M. Sheehan '78 Mr. Edward J. Gavin '82 Ms. Eileen A. Sullivan '70 Ms. Eileen C. Herbert Mrs. Suzanne Martin '69 Mrs. Katherine Shine '70 Mr. Lorin S. Gray '62 Mrs. Andrea Amberg '88 Mrs. Theresa Tobin-Young '75 Mr. David A. Maynard '62 Ms. Gail E. Simmons '69 Mrs. Deborah L. Green '65 Anonymous Mrs. Deborah Tuck '65 Ms. Emily L. Ashton '14 In Memory of Sheila C. Loerke '68 Mrs. Rita Maynard '62 Ms. Ann H. Skibinski '68 Mrs. Jeanne Hallissey '64 Mr. Richard C. Underdown '62 Ms. Patricia A. Costigan Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey McAlpine Mrs. Kathleen Slye '69 Mrs. Colleen (McKeon) Hamill '83 Ms. Misty Aucoin Mrs. Susan VonMagnus '68 Mrs. Alisa McCabe '85 Mr. James F. Smith '63 Ms. Lisabeth A. Hardiman '71 Mrs. Sheila M. Avery '90 Mr. and Mrs. Michael Walsh Mrs. Janet M. Balutis In Memory of Dr. John McEwan Mrs. Joanna McCarthy Mr. Gerald B. Smith '65 Mrs. Maureen Hayes '65 Wells Fargo Educational Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. McPherson Mrs. Maureen E. Barclay '82 Mr. Christopher M. McDermott '88 Mrs. Kathleen M. Smith '73 Mrs. Kathleen Hackett Hines '78 Matching Gift Program Mrs. Margaret McEwan THE CARDINAL CLUB Ms. Kathryn Dunford '11 Mrs. Kathleen McDonough '63 Ms. Jane A. Southworth '65 Mrs. Marianne Hogan '89 Mr. Raymond N. Belanger '75 Mr. Richard K. Westerlund '93 Ms. Jean M. Bell '83 $100 and above Ms. Margaret C. Egan '80 Mrs. Mary Kosboski McGinn '63 Mr. John A. Speers Ms. Carol A. Issa '65 Mrs. Marilou Wilkinson '75 In Memory of Dr. John and Mrs. Michelle Eldridge '84 Mr. David A. McGlone '63 St. Bridget Church Sofiya Ivanova Ms. Charlene D. Bertocci '85 Ms. Kathleen M. Adams '65 Mr. Robert McEwan Entergy Corporation Dr. Donald L. McGuirk '64 Mr. Roger F. Stone '65 Jordan's Furniture Mr. Daniel J. Burke '82 MATCHING GIFTS Amazon Smile Mrs. Heather McEwan Mandosa Mrs. Christine Evans Mr. John E. McGunnigle '64 Stop and Shop New England Mrs. Gail M. Keene '67 Ms. Stephanie Cahill '08 Mr. Matthew F. Anglin '89 Mr. Gareth and Mrs. Katie Evans Mr. Sean E. McLaughlin '04 Mr. Arthur F. Sullivan '65 Mr. and Mrs. Gerald P. Kelley Mrs. Mary Ann Carnes '67 We would like to thank the following Ms. Claire M. Appling In Memory of Mr. Robert J. McEwan Ms. Ann M. Ezepik Mrs. Laurie McLoughlin '93 Mr. J. Patrick Sullivan '79 Ms. Mary Kelly ‘21 Dr. and Mrs. Arthur P. Carriere companies for supporting their employees Mrs. Jeanne M. Armocida '75 Lieut.Cmdr.(Ret) Anthony T. O'Brien Mr. James R. Farley '62 Mr. Larry McMenamy '63 Mrs. Maureen LaVelle Sullivan '82 Mrs. Nancy A. Keyo '66 Mr. Michael D. Carrozza '71 and Cardinal Spellman High School Mr. Dennis A. Arouca Mr. Paul F. Antonelli Mr. Michael J. Farrell '74 Mr. John P. Miskinis '65 Sure Shot Promotions Ms. Debra J. Kinan '77 Mrs. Cynthia Chilauskas '64 through their Matching Gift Programs Mr. and Mrs. James J. Autio Class of 2019 CSHS Mrs. Janice M. Ferioli '69 Ms. Mary T. Monahan-Pendergast '04 Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Sutherland Mr. Thomas Kirby '82 The Benevity Community Impact Fund Mr. Adam Bailey Mr. Richard Comeau In Memory of Nancy M. Moriarty '80 Mr. Patrick F. Finn '98 Mr. and Mrs. Mark Monet Mrs. Judith J. Tabaroni '68 Mr. Joseph LaChimia '77 Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation Mr. John J. Bailey '68 Ms. Shirley A. Cosgrove '64 and Kathleen Moriarty ‘90 Mr. Richard J. Fitzmaurice '63 Mrs. Karen Munkley '69 Mr. James W. Tarpey '68 Ms. Ann M. Ladouceur '73 Entergy Corporation Mr. Anthony J. Balchunas '68 Mrs. Marion L. Dillis Sparzak '75 Mrs. Eileen Moriarty O'Connor Ms. Barbara L. Flynn '74 Mrs. Andrea Munoz '62 Mr. Bryon Tempesta '94 Mr. Brian J. Ladouceur '66 Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund Ms. Lyndsey E. Ballard '05 Sgt (Ret) Kevin M. Force '74 Mr. Mathew J. Muratore '79 Mr. and Mrs. Richard Terrazano Ms. Donna Leach Ms. Celia M. Dolan '15 Fiduciary Trust Company Ms. Marie L. Bartorelli '62 In Memory of Margaret O'Brien Mr. Brett D. Gammon '12 Ms. Kathryn J. Murphy '70 The Lynch Foundation Mrs. Kathleen F. LeDuc '62 Mr. Robert J. Dornan '63 IBM Corporation Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Bartosek Mr. Michael C. O'Brien AR-2 Mr. Timothy Gannon Mr. Paul C. Murphy '73 Mr. Philip J. Tortorella '65 Mr. Daniel B. Lord '07 Ms. Maura E. Eastman '89 Matching Gifts Program AR-3 Benevity Mr. John E. Gerrish '81 Ms. Hillary A. Murray '00 Mr. Joseph C. Tougas '63 Mrs. Helen Lynch '62 Mr. Michael P. Elkavitch '70 MFS Investment Management Mr. Andrew L. Botieri '77 In Memory of Paul E. O’Brien Mr. Mark C. Gildea '79 Ms. Lisa J. Murray '87 Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tripp Ms. Sheila A. MacPherson '80 Mrs. Barbara Falese-Fitton '70 Rinet Company, LLC Mrs. Margaret Boutiette '62 Mr. Kevin M. O'Brien Gillette Stadium Mustangs of Massachusetts, Inc. Mr. Robert D. Trostel '64 Mrs. Lisa Mangiafico '85 Mr. Joseph M. Feeney '78 Schwab Charitable Mrs. Lisa Briggs '78 Mr. Alan J. Goodhue '75 Mr. Paul T. Muzrim '91 Mr. Robert T. Wallant '62 Ms. Patricia Marble Mrs. Susan Fitzsimmons '85 Mrs. Deborah Brown '75 In Honor of Past and Present Faculty Mrs. Patricia Hager '67 Mrs. Elizabeth Napolitano '86 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Walsh Mrs. Mary Ann Pinzino McCarthy '66 Ms. Erika Flanagan ‘10 In Memory of Manuel, Eleanor, Mr. James M. Burke '66 Mrs. Joanne Fox Shannis '70 Ms. Patricia Marble Mrs. Janet Hale '68 Mrs. Ann Nardelli '87 Mr. David M. Walsh '84 Mrs. Brenda McGivern '88 Edward ‘62 and Kenneth ‘65 Amaral Mr. Ryan Cadres Mrs. Michelle Gain '62 Mrs. Sheila Almon-Haley '62 Mr. and Mrs. John T. Noone Mrs. Laura J. Walsh '86 Mr. Timothy J. McLaughlin '88 Mr. and Mrs. George F. Kelly Central Glass MA Mr. Brendan W. Hallisey '84 Lieut. Cmdr. (Ret) Anthony T. Mrs. Jane Westerlund '63 Mrs. Ann Mileris '66 Ms. Eileen Ginnetty '71 In Memory of Kenneth Raymond Mrs. Margaret A. Chicoine '62 Ms. Kelly Deppisch Mr. Thomas J. Hardiman '74 O'Brien '77 Mr. John Whitaker '82 Mrs. Linda Milman '67 Mr. Matthew P. Glynn '75 In Memory of Gordon Asack Mr. John W. Collick '80 The Hardiman Family Mrs. Mary L. Harding '63 Ms. Marie A. O'Connor '62 Ms. Sheila M. Whitaker '85 Ms. Jean M. Moynihan '62 Mr. Kenneth E. Hartford '67 Mr. and Mrs. George F. Kelly Mr. and Mrs. Gareth Evans Ms. Miranda Collins Mr. Charles M. Harkins '80 Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. O'Connor Dr. Eric J. Whitman '9 Ms. Mary Jane Murphy '79 Mrs. Maureen A. Haughey '62 Mr. John A. Speers Ms. Susan E. Condon '64 Mr. Mark F. Harriman '84 Mrs. Karen O'Hearn Mrs. Kathleen Whitmore '87 Mr. D. Sean Noonan '83 Mrs. Katherine Honey '62 In Memory of Mrs. Mary Beth Mr. and Mrs. James Conroy Mrs. Elizabeth Hayes '69 Mrs. Sheila O'Heir-Coelho '64 Ms. Natalie M. Woods ‘12 Ms. Erin Noone '02 Mrs. Eleanor Hurley Kearney Barnes Mrs. Julie Cooney Mrs. Anne Heekin '78 Mrs. Geraldine Osborne '69 Ms. Joanne M. O'Brien '62 Mrs. Diane E. Johanson '02 Mr. Francis H. Barnes In Memory of John F. and Ms. Mary Ann Corkum '75 Mrs. Carolyn Kates '72 Helen M. Sheehan Ms. Eileen C. Herbert Mr. Martin Ouellette '84 RED & GOLD CLUB Mr. Keith E. O'Brien '87 Mrs. Mary Jane Cotter '64 Mrs. Rita M. Howes Mrs. Tracy Ouellette '82 Mrs. Suzanne O'Brien '67 Mr. James F. Keane '71 Ms. Claire M. Sheehan $50 and above In Memory of Raymond F. Charleston Dr. Gerard R. Cox '75 Mrs. Danielle Jacobs Mrs. Mary Ellen Paris '66 Mrs. Eileen Moriarty O'Connor '76 Mrs. Karen Kelley '62 Mrs. Colleen D. Charleston Mrs. Mary M. Coyle '65 Mr. Daniel Johnson Ms. Donna M. Paruti '72 Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Atteridge Mrs. Janelle O'Rourke '92 Mr. John Kelly In Memory of Ann Trifiro Mr. Kevin Crane ‘11 Central Glass MA Ms. Alice M. Jones '67 Patriot Energy Group Mrs. Michelle Austin '05 Maureen L. Pachucki Ms. Lauren Kelly In Honor of Scott Conroy Ms. Theresa Creeden Ms. Theresa Creeden Mrs. Diane Joy '66 Ms. Kathleen Peterson '69 Mrs. Linda P. Breen '65 Mrs. Jane Peterson '64 Mr. Charlie F. King '65 Mr. and Mrs. James Conroy Ann M. Ezepik Mr. Christopher Cunningham '02 Mr. Paul Kelly Mrs. Susan Peterson '63 Mr. Paul E. Brewer '63 Ms. Eileen Piepgrass '63 Mr. Luke L. LaCroix '96 Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mallen Mr. and Mrs. Timothy D`Arcy Mr. James P. Kenney '71 Mr. Paul Plonowski Mrs. Marilyn Buckley Mrs. Elaine Quinn Iannarone '73 Ms. Jennifer L. Lamoureux '04 Ms. Elizabeth A. Wood Mr. Michael D'Alessandro '08 Mrs. Kathryn A. Kenney '65 Mrs. Susan L. Polidori '92 Ms. Glenna Caliendo Mrs. Kimberly Raposo '84 Mr. and Mrs. David Lane In Honor of John Dixon Mr. Peter F. Dangoia '76 Mr. Paul M. Keohan Ms. Alice M. Poltorick '68 Mrs. Joanne E. Camillo '83 Mrs. Candice Raymond Mrs. C. S. Leary '62 The Arouca and Tremblay Families In Memory of Paul Trostel Mr. Dan Davis Mr. Matthew P. Keswick '92 Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Ms. Jennifer Carr ‘10 Ms. Erin D. Reed '98 Ms. Rachael Llanes ‘10 Mr. Robert D. Trostel Mrs. Mary A. Dempsey '62 Mr. James H. Kimball '70 W. Powers '81 Mr. John Carr '03 Ms. Rosemarie Ricci Pat and Danielle Loughnane In Memory of Mary P. Donovan Ms. Kelly Deppisch Mr. Joseph H. Kimball '66 Mr. Matthew J. Powers '04 Mr. Daniel Cashin '19 Ms. Kathleen A. Russell-Bendixen '68 Ms. Maryellen Mather '66 Mrs. Janet DiFalco In Memory of Dr. Edward J. Waitt Mr. Jason Deramo Suzanne M. O'Donnell Mrs. Shelley Kimelberg '90 Mrs. Pauline Powers '81 Mrs. Carol Cole '65 Mr. Mark A. Spillane '74 Ms. Martha E. Mathison '69 Friends at the Special Education Mrs. Margaret DiFazio Mr. Norman L. Kinan '75 Mr. Peter R. Proffetty '62 Comcast Mr. Ron St. George Mrs. Barbara McArdle '64 Department Mr. James R. DiMestico '89 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kirsch Mr. Paul M. Quinn '67 Mrs. Kelley A. Corwin '79 Mrs. Louise Staley '62 Mr. Brian McCarthy Linda M. Lombardo In Memory of Henry R. Wedge Mrs. Joanna McCarthy Mrs. Edna L. Donoghue '62 Dr. Kenneth F. Kitchell '65 Rev. Joseph K. Raeke Mr. Richard P. Coughlin '62 Ms. Cheryl A. Studley '62 Mrs. Janice McCarthy Ms. Claire M. Sheehan Mr. and Mrs. Steven Dowd Mr. Mark H. Kowalski '80 Mrs. Honora Rainville '69 Ms. Suzanne L. Creech '92 Dr. Patricia E. Sullivan '83 Mr. James M. McIsaac '75 Ms. Margaret A. Sheehan Mr. Francis S. Driscoll '67 Mrs. Eileen T. Krouse '75 Mr. Josef J. Ramaci '89 Ms. Kathleen Cristadoro '68 Mr. Howard F. Swinimer '66 Mr. Joseph S. Micciche '82 Ms. Rosemary Sheehan In Honor of Jane Deslaurier Mrs. Janet Drummey '73 Mrs. Lauren LaCara '89 Mrs. Kathleen J. Reardon '78 Mr. Gerard F. Cummings '64 Mr. George M. Sylvester '66 Mr. Joseph G. Noonan '64 Westerlund Mrs. Kimberly Jane Dubie '82 Ms. Grace M. Laing '72 Ms. Jeanne Reed '64 Ms. Susan M. Cunniff '73 Mrs. Tania Theriault '88 Mr. Michael C. O'Brien '89 In Memory of Evelyn Egan Class of 1968 Ms. Robin W. Duffy '81 Lakeside Villa Ms. Ann Reilly Mr. and Mrs. Anthony F. Curtin Mrs. Suzanne Tower '64 Mr. James A. O'Donnell '63 Daniel Cashin 44 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 45 annual report annual report

SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT THE ROBERT AND EMILY DILLIS THE JANET NICKLEY MADIGAN THE SISTERS OF SAINT JOSEPH ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWED MEMORIAL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP Cardinal Spellman High School THE MICHAEL J. AHEARN Dr. Charlotte L. Dillis ‘73 SCHOLARSHIP Mr. Howard F. Swinimer ‘66 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Mr. Michael S. Dillis ‘76 Mustangs of Massachusetts, Inc. Mr. Sean T. Ahearn ‘77 Mrs. Marion L. Dillis Sparzak ‘75 Mrs. Donna Pineau ‘74 THE TRIFIRO FAMILY Legacy Gala & Auction Recap Mrs. Marjorie J. Mueller ‘72 Mr. Robert M. Pineau ‘71 SCHOLARSHIP THE MANUEL J. AMARAL Mrs. Theresa Dillis Umentum ‘78 Central Glass MA ENDOWED SERVICE DR. JOHN F. MCEWAN Ms. Theresa Creeden SCHOLARSHIP THE REV. WILLIAM F., DOROTHY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Ms. Ann M. Ezepik Mrs. Janet DiFalco ‘70 R., MARY J. DONOVAN, AND Mrs. Mary A. Dempsey ‘62 Mr. Paul Jeffers Mrs. Linda A. Kelly '68 JOHN F. AND HELEN M. Ms. Mary E. Lambert ‘65 Ms. Elizabeth A. Wood Ms. Barbara L. Flynn ‘74 SHEEHAN ENDOWED Ms. Rachael Llanes ‘10 Mr. George F. Kelly ‘68 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Mrs. Margaret McEwan ‘66 THE EDWARD J. AND KATHERINE lauren Kelly Mrs. Janet DiFalco ‘70 A. WAITT FAMILY ENDOWED Mrs. Linda A. Kelly ‘68 Mrs. Janet Drummey ‘73 THE ROBERT J. MCEWAN SCHOLARSHIP Mary-Margaret Miller Friends at the Special Education MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Mr. Kenneth A. Waitt ‘66 Department FUND THE JOHN J., RUTH G., AND Ms. Linda M. Lombardo ‘74 Mr. Paul F. Antonelli '77 SUSAN BAILEY ENDOWED Ms. Claire M. Sheehan ‘78 GRANTS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Ms. Margaret A. Sheehan ‘75 THE RYAN PATRICK MURPHY Blue Cross Blue Shield Mr. Adam Bailey Ms. Rosemary Sheehan ‘70 ENDOWED MEMORIAL Catholic Negro American Mr. John J. Bailey ‘68 SCHOLARSHIP Mission Board Spellman’s 2019 Legacy Gala was one of the most successful fundraising events Mr. Christopher Cunningham ‘02 THE DUNFORD FAMILY Mr. Daniel J. Murphy ‘67 Catholic Schools Foundation Mr. Adam Spera ‘97 SCHOLARSHIP Mr. Larry and Mrs. Gail O’Toole Century Bank in Spellman history, raising more than $170,000! Mr. Michael Dunford and Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation THE KELLY ANN BOYD Mrs. Kathryn Healy Dunford ‘81 JOSEPH T. NICKLEY, SR. The Flatley Foundation ENDOWED MEMORIAL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP The Fledgling Fund This year we honored past honorees from Spellman’s 60-year history who have received SCHOLARSHIP THE LOIS C. DUNLAP MEMORIAL Mrs. Marilyn R. Nickley Harvard Pilgrim Health Care The Sequere Deum Award and The Peter J. Ambrose Lifetime Achievement Award Mr. Richard Comeau SCHOLARSHIP iCatholic Media Mr. John and Mrs. Kristen THE O’BRIEN FAMILY at Gillette Stadium. Billy Costa of KISS 108 emceed the event, and as auctioneer, THE BROPHY FAMILY ENDOWED Dunlap Maxwell '87 SCHOLARSHIP SCHOLARSHIP he helped us generate record bidding! Mr. Paul Jeffers HERITAGE SOCIETY Mr. Daniel J. Brophy ‘77 THE DAVID A.C. FLANAGAN Mr. Kevin M. O’Brien ‘04 Mr. Kevin Brophy ‘79 ENDOWED MEMORIAL The Cardinal Spellman High School None of this would have been possible without the generosity AR-4 Mr. Martin S. Brophy ‘81 SCHOLARSHIP THE MICHAEL PAULL MEMORIAL Heritage Society honors alumni and AR-5 Mrs. Mary (Mae) Brophy Ms. Erika Flanagan ‘10 SCHOLARSHIP friends whose planning demonstrates of our alumni, parents, faculty, and Spellman friends. Dr. Mary T. Brophy ‘75 Ms. Donna Leach Mr. and Mrs. Steven Ballard their love for our school and our Dr. Patrick F. Brophy ‘74 Ms. Christina Pillarella ‘10 Pat and Daneille Loughnane students. Spellman established the Mrs. Theresa Brophy ‘72 Mrs. Joanna McCarthy Gala Committee Auction Sponsors Heritage Society to thank the generous Atty. Thomas G. Brophy ‘76 THE BRENDAN K. GILLETTE Mr. James S. Smith ‘85 SCHOLARSHIP FUND Mrs. Kimberly Smith ‘86 donors who support its future through Susan Ashton ‘73, P‘00, ‘02, ‘14 Legacy Sponsor THE SISTER CLAIRE BROWNE, Mr. Matthew J. Foley ‘72 Spellman Volleyball 2018 a planned gift. We welcome members CSJ, ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP Ms. Aimee Wetzel who support Spellman through a gift Patrice Bavis P‘19 The Prone Family Foundation Dr. and Mrs. Vincent Iacono THE JOEY GLYNN MEMORIAL by will, retirement plan, life-income Mrs. Susan L. Polidori ‘92 THE BERNICE B. POWERS Century Bank SCHOLARSHIP vehicle, or other planned gift. Such Christine DiMestico P'22 Mr. Bryon Tempesta ‘94 SCHOLARSHIP CHILDREN OF VETERANS Mr. Robert E. Donlan ‘68 a gift may be the perfect way to do Kathryn Healy Dunford '81, P'11, '14 SCHOLARSHIP THE SPIRIT OF THE HOLY FAMILY more for Spellman than ever thought Platinum Sponsor Anonymous THE KENNETH J. RAYMOND Darcie Fisher P‘16, ‘19 SCHOLARSHIP possible. Acella Construction Corporation Colleen D. Charleston Anonymous MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Anonymous Patrick J. Clougherty FUND Dr. Patrick Brophy ‘74 Kristen Howlett P'19, '21 Mr. David & Mrs. Catrina ‘87 Dirubbo Mr. John W. Collick ‘80 Ms. Kelly Deppisch THE SENATOR THOMAS Mr. Barry Cosgrove ‘75 Mr. Kevin H. ‘68 and Mr. Gareth and Mrs. Katie Evans Joanna McCarthy P'23 P. KENNEDY MEMORIAL Estate of Mary Josephine Donovan Eastern Bank Mary Ellen Kelley Mr. Thomas J. Hardiman ‘74 SCHOLARSHIP Estate of Robert McEwan Mrs. Diane Joy ‘66 Claudine McCluskey P‘21 Ms. Clare G. Holmgren ‘69 Estate of Rev. William McConnell Edward G. Sawyer Co., Inc THE CONDON-BARTELS FAMILY Mr. Paul M. Keohan Mrs. Suzanne O’Brien ‘67 Estate of Margaret Murphy ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP Mrs. Candice Raymond Kerry Moore P'22 Mrs. Geraldine Osborne ‘69 Mr. Steven Prone Mr. Kenneth G. Bartels and Mr. John A. Speers Mrs. Honora Rainville ‘69 Estate of Margaret Smith Gold Sponsor Ms. Jane F. Condon ‘69 Mr. Richard Terrazano Christine Mungovan '89, P'21 Sr. James Frances, CSJ, Trust THE SISTER THOMASINE Estate of Edward J. and Katherine State Auditor, Suzanne M. Bump ‘73 THE MARION L. COSGROVE KNOWLTON, CSJ, THE JACK AND BILL ‘89 SEARS Michelle Saunders A. Waitt MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWED MEMORIAL Michael J. Kearney ‘79 Mr. Barry C. Cosgrove ‘75 Mr. John E. Gerrish ‘81 SCHOLARSHIP Kim D’Arpino Smith ‘86, P‘19, ‘22, ‘22 Mr. James J. Autio In Kind Gifts Ms. Patricia J. Mansfield ‘63 Bayleigh Westerlund '18 THE MARK R. CREEDON Mrs. Margaret DiFazio Acella Construction Silver Sponsor MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP THE MARY LUCEY ENDOWED Mr. and Mrs. Brian C. Durkin Gillette Stadium Mark R. Creedon Memorial Jane Westerlund '63, P'90, '93, G'18 Keswick Consulting MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Mrs. Marian L. Sears Frank Graziano Run/Walk Rev. Garrett J. Barry Kathryn Hentz Mrs. Michelle Gain ‘62 THE DALE SHORES Aimee Wetzel P‘22 The Ballard Family Ms. Suzanne L. Creech ‘92 Prone Family Foundation Mr. Luke L. LaCroix ‘96 SCHOLARSHIP FUND Dr. Kelli Chapin Kennedy ‘93 Squeaky Clean Janitorial Mr. Robert D. Trostel ‘64 Mrs. Suzanne Martin ‘69 Tom and Joan Kenney '69 Tom and Joan Kenney '69 Flooring Designs, the Tracey Family 46 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 47 annual report annualin memoriamcategory report

Cardinal Spellman High School As of July 26, 2019 - In loving memory of those we have lost in the past year. Mary Hamilton Dunnington ‘62 Richard J. Fagan ‘74 John D’Arpino Sophia Hamelin Sister of Francis Hamilton Pancyck Brother-in-law of Susan Purificato Mother of Edward J. Hamelin, Jr. ‘83 GOLF TOURNAMENT ’64 and James Hamilton ‘66 Stephen H. Pickett ‘76 D’Arpino ‘64 Brother of Catherine Pickett Kathleen A. Hanson Sister-in-law of James Pancyck ’62 Uncle of Kim D’Arpino Smith Chaplic ’73 and Mary Beth Pickett Sister of Kellie Crowley Wilder ’82, and Susan Kelleher Hamilton ‘66 ’86, Tracy D’Arpino Servaes ’88, Celebrating 60 Years Gongola ‘79 Faculty member and John Crowley ‘86 Kristin Masefield ’93, Christopher Jeanne E. Kelly ‘63 Christine M. Lendh Cohen ‘81 D’Arpino ‘94 Clifford A. Hunt, Jr. Mother of Robert ‘93 Sister of Catherine Lendh ‘84 Grandfather of Daniel P. Hunt, Norman R. Davis Grandmother of Scott O’Brien ’12, Jr. ‘13 It was wonderful to welcome so many friends of Cardinal organizations and individuals, including alumni, faculty, Father-in-law of Susan Winters Max ’20, Matt ’20, Chloe ’21 and Debbie Doherty Turco ‘88 Davis ’75, Faculty member Spellman at Willowbend Country Club in Mashpee for parents, and friends of Spellman, whose support makes Jason ‘23 Kelly Ingrid Januskis Michelle M. Gouthro ‘88 Mother-in-law of Cheryl Colocousis Cardinal Spellman’s 60th Anniversary Golf Tournament, Jeanne L. Dembro this tournament such a success. Special thanks to the 2019 Sister of Janet Kelly Boyle ’65, Sister of Karen ’81, Linda Gouthro Januskis ‘82 celebrating our Athletic Hall of Fame! James ’69, Joyce Kelly Bailey ’73, O’Brien ’82 and Stephen ‘85 Mother of Karen Dembro Roy ’70, Golf Tournament Committee and our generous sponsors; Joseph ’75, Jane Kelly Larkin ’75, Frank ’72 and Michele Dembro Grandmother of Julie ‘14 Great weather and a beautiful course set the stage for a none of this would have been possible without your Jerome ’78 and Jacquelyn Kelly Sr. Eunice (Drusilla) FitzGerald, Sullivan ‘80 Stanbrook ‘83 CSJ, former Faculty member David A. Lekberg, Sr. fantastic day! participation and incredible generosity. With the support Mary P. Donovan Father of Amy Lekberg Ouellette Sister-in-law to Mary Lou McGrath of so many members of our Spellman family, this year’s Sr. Patricia Lynch, CSJ, former Mother of Mary Donovan Paris ’94 and Erik ‘97 On behalf of the 2019 Cardinal Spellman High School Kelly '69, the late Dan Bailey '71, Admissions Director ’66, Jo-Ann Donovan Birdsall ’68, Paul Larkin '74, and Katherine Kevin P. Loftus Golf Tournament Committee, I thank all those who came tourney raised $93,000. Deborah Donovan Pullia ’70 and Mador Kelly '75 Jacqueline K. Ierardi, former Nancy Donovan Kerrigan ‘74 Father of Abigail ‘21 out to support this important event. Aunt of John Kelly ’87, Magan Faculty member Save the date for next year’s tourney, to be held at Grandmother of Eric Birdsall ‘96 Thomas G. McGinty Kelly Earnshaw ’90, Jennifer Kelly Father of Susan ‘92 I want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the many Willowbend on June 22, 2020. Garcia '94, Katelyn Bailey Bowman George S. MacKay, former Faculty member Sandy Dugre ‘96, Jaclyn Bailey Miller ’99, Ashley Mother of Jean Paul ‘91 Susannah McGrath Bailey ’04, Joseph Kelly Jr. ’05, Walter B. Balchunas Mother of Aimee Earle Pakula ’01, Brian Kelly, ’06, Caroline Kelly Jeanne I. Faherty Father of Nicole ‘07 Shaughn Earle ’08, Emily Earle LeMay ’08, David Kelly ‘17 Mother of Brian ’71, Diane Faherty ’11, Joshua Earle ’11 and Allison Bessie Bartorelli Garofalo ’73, Jeanne Faherty Earle ‘15 AR-6 Pamela Vincent Elliott ‘64 COURSE SPONSOR Golf Ball Sponsors Coop’s Troop Foundation Mother of Marie Bartorelli ‘62 Armocida ’75, Gerald ’78, Thomas Sister of Janet Vincent Noble Best Automatic Sprinkler Corp. Acella Construction Echostor Technologies ’82 and Mark ‘92 Shirley C. Morrissey ’69 and the late Kathi Vincent David V. Breen Mother of Ellen Morrissey Rota, Mr. David & Mrs. Catrina ‘87 Scott Trinque ‘90 Nicholson ‘71 Brother of Linda Breen Santry ‘65 Margaret P. Parker-Force former staff member Title Sponsor Dirubbo JB Pride Uniforms Step-mother of Kevin Force ‘74 Prone Family Foundation Carol L. Estabrook ‘64 Brother-in-law of Linda Adamovicz Grandmother of Katelyn Rota ‘12 Blackbaud MAT Healthcare Breen ’65 and F. Tim Santry ‘66 Suzanne Forti Kathleen J. Murphy Hyde ‘64 Jane F. Murphy Dinner Sponsor Mathew Muratore ‘79 Sister of Tim Forti ’83, former Driving Range Sponsors Mother of Lisa Hyde Murray ‘87 Walter R. Brindley faculty member Mother of Mary Jane Murphy Northwestern Mutual Father of Donna Brindley Pineau –Salvucci ’79 and Katherine M. Eastern Bank Pare Construction Sister of Patrice Murphy Sweeney Patrick J. Kennedy & Sons, Inc. ‘74 Marie M. Germaine Murphy ‘83 Granite City Electric Supply ’65, Daniel ’67 and the late Phifer Pinkham, LLC Grandfather of Alicia Fortin Mother of Sandra Germaine Lunch Sponsors Charlene Murphy Doody ‘62 William J. Payton HarborOne Bank Company Sign Design Gillooly ’02, Anthony ‘05, Andrew McLaughlin ’65 and Barbara Germaine Hobart ‘72 Brother of Robert ‘67 BayCopy Time Out Sportswear Edward J. Waitt, Jr. ‘65 ‘05, Stephen ‘07 and Kevin ’13 Gold Sponsor Brother of Kenneth A. Waitt ’66 Fortin Stephen P. Gerrish Miriam C. Querzoli Ray Belanger ‘75 Deacon Joe Nickley ‘75 and Janice Waitt Schlerf ‘71 Standard Modern Company Father-in-law of Robert Pineau ’71 Father of Alyssa ‘06 Mother of Joan Querzoli, former John Nickley ‘76 Uncle of Julie Belcher ‘07 and Frank Fortin ‘73 faculty Air Cannon Sponsors Brother of Michael Gerrish, Athletic Pat Madigan ‘73 Grandmother of Annalysa Querzoli Silver Sponsors John J. Gorman ‘66 William R. Chappelle Director Glynn Electric Traci L. Pozerski, CPA ’08, Aaron Gasson ‘11, Emma Gas- Facts Management Co. Brother of Thomas ’73 and Father of Michael ‘71 and Mark ‘73 Matt Glynn ‘75 Uncle of Alisson Gerrish O’Rourke son ’13, Jonah Gasson ‘16 Traci L. Pozerski ‘90 Edward ‘75 Beacon Telecom Independent Insurance Agency Grandfather of Sean Kelley ‘07 ‘99 and Patrick Gerrish ‘03 Wells Fargo Beulah A. Reale John Walsh ‘76 Frank S. Conroy ‘69 Anthony D. Colacchio Francis Gillooly, Jr. Mother of Karen Reale-Douglas ‘73 Brother of Maureen ’62 and Patricia Cart Sponsors Husband of Mary P. Barclay Father of Kevin ’02 and Mark ‘02 Hole Sponsors Donations Conroy Neagle ‘65 Miriam A. Spillane NexDine Colacchio ‘67 Father-in-law of Alicia Fortin ABC Tent Dr. Mary Brophy ‘75 Mother of Mona Spillane Zander Piesco Sporting Goods Philip E. Greene ‘69 Gillooly ‘02 Banner Systems James DeOrio on behalf of Marianne Wroble-Cox ’64, Mark ’74 and Geoffrey ‘82 Mother of Gerard R. Cox ‘75 John A. Golding Class of 1975 Patriot Energy Raymond F. Charleston ‘70 Kevin M. Sullivan Brother of Nancy Charleston Uncle of Michelle Direnzo Allen Conley Funeral Home Rose Therese Cap & Gown Company Harry S. D’Alessandro Brother of Eileen ’68, John ’70, Crawford ’65, Jane Charleston 07, Jessica Direnzo ’09 and Nicole Father of Therese D’Alessandro Patricia Sullivan Lucini ’81 and Anne Roan ‘69 Sure Shot Promotions Force ’68 and Patty Charleston Direnzo ‘12 MacVarish ’73, Paul ’75, Thomas ‘76 Sheila ‘85 Lakeside Villa Sullivan ‘75 Edward J. Hamelin Paul F. Wetterholm Father of Edward J. Hamelin, Jr. ‘83 Brother of Sue Wetterholm Creedon ‘66 48 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 49 get involved at spellman category

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OPTIMA BOLD and Reception PMS 202 PMS 116 PMS 192 PMS 130 Black 60th Anniversary Legacy Gala The Future of Jobs in the Age of A.I. This year's Gala celebrated our 60th anniversary and honored all past As a recognized leader in education, Cardinal Spellman High School will be recipients of the Sequere Deum Award hosting a business symposium on the Future and Peter J. Ambrose Award. of Jobs in the Age of A.I. on Wednesday, Billy Costa of KISS 108 emceed the event, October 2, at 6 p.m. in the Library Learning Golf Tournament 2019 and as auctioneer, he helped us to Commons. Alumni, parents, and community Spellman's 60th Anniversary Golf Tournament was generate record bidding! business leaders are invited to attend the an incredible success. This year's tourney celebrated event, catered by Alden Park. The program members of the Athletic Hall of Fame from the past None of this would have been possible is designed to educate and inform the 60 years. These individuals have contributed to the rich without the generosity of our Gala Committee, community about opportunities and strategy history of excellence in athletics at Cardinal Spellman High School. In a variety of ways, these men and women in academia and the changing landscape of generous sponsors, alumni, parents, have helped shape our athletic program, and for that, faculty, and friends. future employment. the entire Spellman family congratulates each one of

them and is grateful for the role they have played. To that end, Spellman welcomes Scott Hartley, managing partner of Two This annual event brings our Spellman community Save the date Culture Capital and best-selling book author of The Fuzzy and The Techie. together to raise funds for Spellman athletics and financial Prior to venture capital, Scott worked for Google, Facebook, Harvard, for next year's Gala aid through the Joey Glynn Memorial Scholarship. and the White House as a Presidential Innovation Fellow. Scott holds to be held on April 4, 2020, three degrees from Stanford and Columbia and is a Term Member at the We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the many in Gillette Stadium's Putnam Club! Council on Foreign Relations. Additionally, Spellman will welcome panelists businesses and individuals, including alumni, faculty, parents, and friends of Spellman, whose support makes from Babson College, Stonehill College, Bridgewater State University, and this tournament such a success. Special thanks to the Massasoit Community College to join the discussion. 2019 Golf Tournament Committee—Ray Richard '67, Matt Glynn '75, Tim Stearns '75 and Catrina Dirubbo '87—and to our generous sponsors; none of this would be possible without your participation and incredible generosity.

Congratulations to our tournament winners, Gregg Hartman, Jeff Buffum, Dave Patterson, and Pat Kiley!

For more information or to RSVP to this event, please contact Michelle Saunders at [email protected] or 774-296-7981. Save the Date for next year's tournament at Willowbend Country Club 50 Cardinal Spellman • Tradition Tradition • Cardinal Spellman 51 Monday, June 22, 2020 category Please join us! Dear friends,

Please join us! Your Spellman experience is not over because you graduated from high school. You are forever part of the Spellman family, and we invite you to be part of Spellman today. Save the date for some of the exciting events listed below. Don’t forget to check your email and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for more information and for changes and updates to our calendar. We look forward to seeing you soon! Sincerely, Aimee Wetzel Vice President of External Affairs

October 2, 2019 Symposium: “The Future of Jobs in the Age of A.I." Breaking Ground October 24, 2019 Experience Spellman at Open House November 1, 2019 Mass of Remembrance and Scholarship Breakfast

November 8, 2019 Veterans Day Prayer Service

November 22, 2019 Thanksgiving Liturgy

December 6, 2019 Christmas Tree Lighting A Big Step December 6-8, 2019 Christmas Show for Spellman December 20, 2019 Christmas Liturgy March 13-15, 2020 Spring Musical

President Dan Hodes, trustees, administrators, donors, and April 4, 2020 Legacy Gala friends of Spellman gathered on Potvin Field on Wednesday, July 31st, for the official groundbreaking on the installation Spring of 2020 Athletic Hall of Fame of the school's first turf field. The project is scheduled for June 22, 2020 Golf Tournament completion in the fall of 2019. The $2.2 million project is part of an overall $4 million Comprehensive Campaign for Cardinal Spellman. Are you interested in planning a reunion with us? The breaking of new ground comes with the launch of Spellman's first ever campaign, "Rooted. Please contact Mrs. Westerlund in the Development Office at 508-521-1836 Growing. Thriving.," an initiative to increase funding for the school's endowment in support of student or email [email protected] for assistance with invitations, emails, access and new fields for the athletics program. and more! We would be happy to support your reunion planning! "This campaign is a celebration of where we have been, our roots, and a recognition of the challenges Class Agents Needed! we currently face in order to continue to grow, and finally, it is a declaration of a bright future ahead!" We need Class Agents! If you are interested in helping your class stay connected, —President Hodes we’d love to hear from you!

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