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

Volume 43 NO. 2 August 2016 Graduation 2016

IUS CO Vote for YS R J LO ES A U T. S Alumni Board See page 21

P LU S 50 Plus 50 October 21 & 22 Homecoming October 21 Summer at Brother Martin Alumni Seafood Dinner

Sal Brocato ’88 and Kraig de Lanzac ’86

AL-AL-ALOYSIUS! Over 400 alumni gathered for the annual Drew Brees poster, a 32” flat screen TV Alumni Seafood Dinner in late April in and assorted Brother Martin gifts. A the Benson Mall. Members of the Alumni lucky winner won a record amount in the Board of Directors and volunteer faculty 50/50 then generously donated a portion and alumni ensured a successful evening. of his winnings back to school. Amidst Guests enjoyed boiled crawfish from the crowd, “mini” class reunions formed Johnny’s Seafood (Johnny Randazzo and generations of families celebrated ’96), fried seafood prepared and served the evening. Bro. Ray Hebert and Bro. by Brother Martin Food Services and Paul Montero attended with a few current Class of ’97 Drink Stand Team beverages. Raffle prizes included a framed Brother Martin faculty members.

Mike Kimball ’81, Brian Barkemeyer ’79, Chuck Stall ’76, Rod West ’86, Chief Justice Pascal Calogero ’49 and Mike Calogero ’81 Young alumni enjoy the evening On the Cover 2016 Graduates with Alumni Fathers and Grandfathers (Bottom Row) Kenneth Nicolosi, Sr. ’64 SA, Grant Nicolosi ’16, Kirt Nicolosi ’88, Victor Landry ’51 SA, Colin Landry ’16, Victor Landry III ’86, Edward Bellevue, Jr. ’61 CJ, Harrison Donnell ’16 and Milton Donnell III ’82 (Top Row) Richard Gruner, Sr. ’61 CJ, Richard Gruner III ’16, Richard Gruner, Jr. ’85, George Stretzinger ’67 SA, Kevin Stretzinger, Jr. ’16, Kevin Stretzinger ’94, Nicholas Corrente ’59 SA, Scott Corrente II ’16and Scott Corrente, Sr. ’83.(Not pictured) Mark Kingsbery, Jr. ’16, Mark Kingsbery, Sr. ’86, Michael Kingsbery ’67 CJ, Julian Sentilles ’16, Michael Sentilles ’81 and Wilbur Sentilles ’51 SA Members of the Class of ’82 gather with their prize winnings 2 ■ Century II 2016 Annual Fishing Rodeo The Fishing Rodeo returned to the backyard at school in late May. After a brief rain delay, the rodeo kicked into high gear. The Class of ’73 Culinary Squad prepared and served sno-balls, fried fish and tasty treats. Beverages supplied by Pepsi and Southern Eagle Distributors, tents supplied by Fleur de Lis Rentals and a water slide kept the crowd cool. David Cresson ’89 and CCA provided rods and reels and tackle boxes for all junior fishermen. The Parade of Prizes awarded over 60 prizes, a special jewelry raffle sponsored by Chris’ Fine Jewelry and the “big 10” raffle board provided top prizes. Prizes included a 2-night stay at Windsor Court, tickets, fishing charters and a Ruth’s Chris gift certificate. Phins & Pheathers won the 5-Trout Team Finatics ’05 with their winning Stringer category and Anthony Congemi ’19 caught alligator gar the largest fish by a current Brother Martin student.

David Pecot ’76 and “Largest Fish by Brother Martin Student” winner Anthony Congemi ’19 2016 Fishing Results BEST 5-TROUT STRINGER SHEEPSHEAD Phins & Pheathers - 18.60 Josh Hebert ‘98 - 7.20 Team Clement - 15.50 Jim Casadaban ‘79 - 6.95 Team Finatic ‘05 - 14.00 Team Clement - 6.90 Largest Fish by BM FLOUNDER Student Team Finatic ‘05 - 2.20 Anthony Congemi ‘19 Jacob Russo - 1.20 Black Drum - 28.35 Team Po-Boy - 1.20 Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 22.00 LARGEST 2 REDS 27” & UNDER Sam Shields ‘20 - 20.70 Josh Hebert ‘98 - 13.80 The Class of ’73 Culinary Squad: Front Row (L-R) Kenny Clemons, Jimmy Roche’, SPECKLED TROUT Dylan Binder ‘19 - 10.40 Phins & Pheathers - 3.90 Patrick Buckley ‘18 - 9.90 Ted Hassinger, Guy Valvis, Johnny LeBourgeois, Standing Phil Jones, Jerry Muller, Phins & Pheathers - 3.80 MOST SPOTS ON A REDFISH Billy Broussard, Dave Frantz ’00, Greg Hollier, Matt Glaviano ’03, John Person, Phins & Pheathers - 3.75 Patrick Buckley ‘18 - 16.00 REDFISH Darrell Noveh ‘70 - 13.00 Dave Glaviano, Andy Chetta, Harry Schneider, C.J. Turpin, Luois Volz, Earl Folse, Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 22.00 Patrick Buckley ‘18 - 13.00 Mike Messonnier, Dave Landry, Les Lambert and Tony Schembre. Missing: Gary Patrick Buckley ‘18 - 20.30 LARGEST FISH ANY SPECIES Byron Pogue - 18.30 Team Finatic ‘05 Alligator Gar Noto and Coach Andy Russo BLACK DRUM - 42.85 Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 28.35 Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 28.35 Sam Shields ‘20 - 20.70 Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 22.00 Anthony Congemi ‘19 - 12.00 SMALLEST 5-TROUT STRINGER Andrew Casadaban ‘08 2016 Fishing Sponsors John J. Gelpi, Jr. , St. Aloysius Class of 1952 Insulations Inc., David Branton ‘76 Ferguson Enterprises Inc. • Fleur de Lis Event Rentals Louisiana Delta Outfitters • Orion Rigging & Supply Pelican Graphics & Pelican Events • Reinhart Foodservice Mark ’74, Jay ’72 and Janice Romig • Scariano Brothers, LLC SouthEastLouisiAna Fishing Charters Southern Eagle-Budweiser • Windsor Court Hotel Audubon Gutters • Brocato Law Firm, PLC • CCA Louisiana Chris’ Fine Jewelry & Coin • Crescent City Retirement Group Crewboats, LLC • Class of ‘73 Culinary Squad Dr. Donna Palmisano, DDS • Faux Pas Prints Gary ’74, Jerry ’74 & Mike ’77 Delahoussaye Rodeo Committee: (back row) TJ Thiele, Drew Dodd, Rob Hymel, Jerry Schmidt ’81, Gil’s Carpet Sales, Inc. Jay Hotard ’82, Chuck Stall ’76, Dave Schmidt ’76, Chris Alley ’08, Mike Buisson Guy’s Foreign & Domestic Auto Repair Inc. ’57 SA, Emile Meydrich, Eddie Gonzales ’77, Billy Power ’57 SA and Johnny Hotard General Contracting Inc. • New Orleans Reproductions Blue ’86 (front row) Billy Thiele ’78, David Pecot ’76, Jimmy La Cava ’55 SA, Jay Orleans Sheet Metal Works & Roofing Inc. • Pepsi Perret’s Army & Outdoor Stores • Puglia’s Sporting Goods Louvier ’55 SA, David Klein ’90, Pete Dares ’56 SA and Gary Delahoussaye ’74 Schneider Paper Products • Spiers Air-Conditioning (not pictured) Joe Bischone ’57 SA, Jim Casadaban ’79, Mike Cascio ’96, Boopie Sportsbeat Pub & Café • The “A” Team • Central Grocery Courrege ’56 SA, Dave Glaviano ’73, Nick Macaluso ’85, Todd Schwander ’93, Luis Colmenares • Michelli Scales Chloe Spellman, Steven Spiers ’84 and Guy Valvis ‘73 Rock ‘N Bowl/ Ye Olde College Inn Century II ■ 3 Brother Martin’s Wednesday in the Square

Flow Tribe Wednesday in the Square Sponsors Sal Brocato ’88 Shawn Walker ’02, Kurt Valvis ’02 and Gold Sponsors guests Northwestern Mutual – Emmett Dupas ’88 Karen & Sid Lambert ’64 CJ Members of the Brother Martin and Marcia Ball performed as Louisiana National Guard – Carlos Piaz ’01 community gathered for the second alumni and friends enjoyed Brocato Law Firm, PLC – Sal Brocato ’88 “Brother Martin” Wednesday in the complimentary food and drinks Crimson Sponsors Square. The Brothers of the Sacred Heart under the Crusader tent. Louis Gootee Construction, Inc. – Ben Gootee ’01 Alumni Association helped sponsor the Hymel ’05, of Whitney Bank, Ram Construction Services – Brent Sandrock ’01 Young Leadership Council’s event on won the raffle and received a gift Ray Yakelis ’06 May 11th. Flow Tribe, featuring Russell certificate for the Brother Martin Crusader Sponsors Olschner ’04, K.C. O’Rorke ’04, Mario Bookstore. The event would not The Fulham Family • Ron Stewart Palmisano ’04 and Bryan Santos ’04, be possible without our sponsors. J & L Mayer Services, LLC – John Mayer ’75 CGN Socials

Jeff Teague ’91 addresses assembly CGN at The Backyard Spring Social The Crimson & Gold Network Spring Social was held, in the Bro. Mark Thornton Law Enforcement & Terrace. Tim Hemphill ’96, Chief Administrative Officer at New Orleans Business First Responders Social Alliance and Jeffrey Teague ’91, Sr. V.P. of Finance and Administration at GNO Inc. served as guest speakers. They spoke about current business projects in our city and Wednesday, September 7, 2016 region. They explained the forces at work, for and against, attracting businesses to our 6:00 p.m. area and then answered questions. Michael O’Regan ’98, Louisiana Association of Business and Industry, helped sponsor the event and a $50 MoPho gift certificate went Brother Mark Thornton Terrace to a lucky winner. at Brother Martin High School Finance and Oil & Engery Social go to www.brothermartin.com/alumni Members of the Finance and Oil & Energy subgroups of the Crimson & Gold Network for more information. gathered at The Backyard in Lakeview in late June. Alumni discussed current issues and exchanged business cards while enjoying complimentary appetizers. Jason Tournillon This event is only for Brother Martin, ’94, owner of The Backyard, hosted the event. St. Aloysius and Cor Jesu Alumni.

4 ■ Century II Golden Crusader Lunch

Philip Catanzaro ’97, Mike Cascio ’96, Bryan Oubre ’97, Taylor Trevor Quatroy ’16, Chris Bergeron ’04, Philip Averill ’04, Fr. Hebert ’10, Barry Hebert ’74 and Michael Durr ’97 David Ducote ’04, Zach Materne ’01 and Carlos Bogran ’99 activities, requested attendees fill out a brief survey and introduced the 2016 2016 Golden Crusader Golden Crusaders. Fr. David Ducote Committee ’04 led the prayer before the meal. Philip Averill ’04 • Brian Barkemeyer ’79 Committee membersMark Bologna ’88 and Philip Averill ’04 gave testimonials Mark Bologna ’88 • Michael Calogero ’81 about what the Golden Crusader Award Philip Catanzaro ’97 • Gary Giepert ’80 means to them. Special guests included Adam Griego ’10 • Scott Hedlund ’97 President John Devlin, Assistants to the Zachary Materne ’01 • Tommy Mitchell ’79 President Nick Lagattuta ’71 and Greg John Person ’73 • Patrick Young ’07 Michael Calogero ’81, Sean Tate ’04, Rando ’77, Bro. Carl Bouchereau, Bro. John Person ’73, and Ben Gootee ’01 Neal Golden ’57 CJ, Thomas Mavor, Guy Nelson, Arthur Hardy and Justin 2016 Golden Crusaders The 2016 Golden Crusader Lunch Fleetwood. Current Golden Crusader Jake Broggi ’16 • Nicholas Brondum ’16 returned to The Steak Knife where faculty members in attendance were Robert Roth ’75 and his staff prepared Carlos Bogran ’99, Ryan Gallagher Dillon Connick ’16 • Marvin Hudson, Jr. ’16 and served a delicious meal for over 80 ’00, Barry Hebert ’74, Chris Bailey ’86, Alexander Lucas ’16 • Trevor Quatroy ’16 Golden Crusaders and special guests. Dominick Caronna ’85, Jerry Ursin ’07 Vincent Soldano ’16 • Antonio Suarez ’16 Tommy Mitchell ’79 welcomed and Craig Zeller ’02. Nickie Toups ’16 • Pierce Williams ’16 everyone, gave an update on school Seniors’ Last Day brief presentations given by alumni. The presentations ranged from networking and making yourself marketable to striking a balance between academic and extracurricular pursuit and pursuing your dream career. The young men then relaxed in the backyard with tailgate games and music. The Alumni Association, in conjunction with Sysco Foods and Brother Martin Food Services, treated the class to a steak lunch to end the day. Alumni dads and grandfathers of current seniors joined the class as volunteer senior moms served Fr. Paul Hart ’70 greets seniors lunch and dessert. Alumni Speakers - Ryan Donegan ’00 Martin High School; Todd Mashburn ’11 The Class of 2016 celebrated its last day - Chief Financial Officer, Global Staffing - Founder & CEO, Mashball, LLC.; Doug in a different way this year. Seniors were Solutions & Companies; Ross Doyle ’00 Mouton ’81 - WWL-TV Sports Director; treated to a breakfast buffet in the Terrace - Design Engineer, Intralox, LLC.; Eric K.C. O’Rorke ’04 – Flow Tribe, Lead before Mass in the Branton Chapel. Fr. Gallagher ’01 - Oschner Health Network, Singer & Trumpeter; Ryan Roubion ’08 - Paul Hart ’70 celebrated Mass, shared Director of Operations; Adam Griego ’10 LSU Medical School stories and encouraged the class to stay in - Office Manager, (Office Senior Lunch Sponsors - Mark Zimmer touch with “the greatest high school in the of Undergraduate Admission); Barry ’76, Arthur Schellhaas ’62 SA and Vic world”. Next, members of the class attended Hebert ’74 & Tommy Smith ’71 - Brother Landry ’86 Century II ■ 5 Espinosa-DuRapau Endowment The Espinosa- DuRapau, Sr.), his sister (Sr. Theresa teacher and staff development and DuRapau Mary DuRapau, RSM, Ph.D.) and continuing education. Endowment his aunt (Leonora Espinosa McGinty for Faculty Zaumeyer). Dr. DuRapau, Sr. Theresa The purpose of the endowment is to and Staff and Lenora have a total of more than 100 provide financial support for Brother Development years in teaching and research at all levels Martin teacher and staff development is established from elementary school to university. and continuing education, as well as the by Victor J. pursuit of advanced degrees by. This can Durapau, Jr. Vic, Jr. taught for 45 years before his include, but is not limited to bringing Ph.D. ’58 CJ in retirement at both the high school and in presenters, attending conferences the St. Aloysius collegiate level. He finished his career as and seminars and tuition for additional Century Foundation to support Brother a professor at Xavier University in New certification or advanced degrees. Martin High School. Orleans. Because of his and his family’s involvement in education and fond Contributions to the Espinosa- Dr. DuRapau, Jr. has established the memories of his teachers at Cor Jesu DuRapau Endowment for Faculty and endowment in memory of his parents High School, Vic wanted to give back and Staff Development can be made to the (Antoinette DuRapau and Victor J. establish a fund to support and promote St. Aloysius Century Foundation. Rod West ’86 Addresses Students In April, the Brother Martin community celebrated their Easter Liturgy in the Conlin Gym. Following the Mass, Alumnus of the Year Rod West ’86 addressed faculty, staff and students. Rod was presented with his Brother Martin football jersey by Tommy Mitchell ’79 and Patrick Bouchon ’16. Patrick will be attending University of Notre Dame in the fall of 2016 where Rod received a Bachelor of Arts degree. St. Aloysius Four- Class Reunion

St. Aloysius Class of 1966 Crawfish Boil

The St. Aloysius Classes of 1960 – 1963 reunited to help the Class of 1961 celebrate their 55-year anniversary. The Alumni Dinner Dance was held at Saint Dominic’s Knights of Columbus Hall in The Christopher Room. Ladies received favors and music was provided by Benny Grunch (Benny Antin ’63) and The Bunch. 35th Annual Brother Martin Golf Classic Friday, April 21, 2017 at Lakewood Golf Club A group of St. Aloysius Crusaders held their annual “Class of The number of players in the afternoon flight will be limited 1966 Crawfish Boil” in April at the home ofMike Buras ’66 SA. Classmates spent the afternoon reminiscing about their to ensure an enjoyable event. alma mater and sharing stories. Special guests included Bro. Register early! Paul Montero and Bro. Lee Barker. 6 ■ Century II Tennis Tournament - 2nd Time’s a Charm The 2016 Brother Martin Tennis Tournament was rained out on its original date in March; however, the weather on the “make-up” date made it worth the wait. Cool temperatures and clear skies favored the players at U.N.O Tennis Center in mid-May. Over 150 players took to the courts in nine Ladies’ divisions and three Men’s divisions. The “Parade of Prizes” gave attendees a chance to win hotel stays, restaurant gift certificates, tennis lessons and other various gifts. The 50/50 sent a lucky winner home with some extra cash.

Tournament Committee (left to right) Lee Stall ’82, Cheri Miller, Kerri Becker, Scott Corrente ’83, Ron McDonald ’82, Chris Dazet (Tennis Director at Metairie Country Club/tournament director), Billy Moore ’80, Jessica Palazzo and Rhen de Lanzac. (Not pic- tured) Yvette Canoura, Karen Fair, Missy Forschler, Jeanne Gallo, Danielle Guidry, Lisa Lozes, Liz Nail and Kathleen Roevens

Kerri Becker at the awards table 2016 Tennis Sponsors 2016 Tennis Results Gold Sponsors LADIES 2.5 Gold LADIES 3.5 Crimson Allied Chiropractic & Wellness - Dr. Ben Dichiara, D.C. ’01 Champions Champions Azby’s Cherie Moore & Paige Giavotella Darlene Landry & Kathy Cooke JRJ Alum-Fab, Inc. Runner-Up Runner Up Pepsi - David Ward ’83 Gemelle Saak & Catherine Sewell Shelley Landry & Anne Troutman Royal Palm LADIES 2.5 Crimson LADIES 4.0 Champions Champions Grand Slam Sponsors Catherine Cauley & Erin Don Sharon Hickey & Malia Lebon Daiquiri Bay Cafe - Mark Bell ‘87 Runner-Up Runner-Up Faux Pas Prints - Johnny Blue ‘86 and Kleo Blue ‘89 Erin M. Duthu & Christi Sumich Donna Martell & Kelly Mcgeehan Mullin Landscape Associates LADIES 3.0 Gold LADIES 4.0/4.5 Wealth Solutions - Amy Gillies Champions Champions Angie Leonard & Gretchen Thomas Katie McComiskey & Angie Jeffries Court Sponsors Runner-Up Runner-Up Jeanne and David Gallo ’77 • Ron McDonald ’82 Yvette Pettus & Libby Flint Trez Zotkiewicz & Debbie Cobb LADIES 3.0 Crimson MEN 3.0 Food & Drink Sponsors Champions Champions Southern Eagle Distributors-Budweiser - Jerry Peters ’76 Stacey Bosco & Jennifer Clarke Sean Duclaux ’85 & Billy Bouttee Kentwood Springs Runner –Up Runner-up Tower of Pizza - Missy and Walter Forschler ’77 Abbi Damaia & Elizabeth Stirling Billy Davis ’88 & Phil Cusimano ’88 PJs Coffee of New Orleans • Sysco Foods New Orleans • Mr. Ed’s Deli LADIES 3.0 Crusader MEN 3.5 Maurice French Pastries • Mike Serio’s Po-Boys & Deli • Pepsico Food Service Champions Champions Amy Taylor & Julie Valdes Christian Generes ’97 & Andy Songy Donors Runner-Up Runner-up Lee Stall ‘82 • Bear’s Po-Boys • Textile Management Services Rosalind Mathes & Betty Mistich Mike Whitsel & Robbie Dauterive ’84 Jeanne Gallo • Mirabella • Wilson Sporting Goods, Co. • Danielle Guidry LADIES 3.5 Gold MEN 4.0/4.5 Metairie Country Club • Freshends Luxurious Towelettes Champions Champions Marriot Convention Center • Blush Nail Salon • Maurice French Pastries Cheri Miller & Chantal Lorio Chris Bruno ’79 & Robby Walsh DS Services of America, Inc. • Tennis Shop • About Face Runner-Up Runner-up Blake Hotel • Lakewood Golf Club Susan Coco & Cheryl Redfearn Shandon Davis & David Rafidi Century II ■ 7 Come Home to Brother Martin First, I want to So why am I writing this article? I want to You name it. From the recently added trivia night, welcome the personally invite you to one of our alumni events. which has been a success to long-standing events newest members Yes, there is a reunion for your class every 5 years such as the golf tournament and the fishing rodeo, of our Brothers that I hope you attend, but there is an entirely there is something for every taste. If you have ever of the Sacred different set of activities and events geared reminisced about the dances in the Mall, we have Heart Alumni towards all classes and our families. There is an now held two wildly successful alumni dances Association, the event for everyone and a chance for you to socialize themed first for the ’80s and this past year for the Brother Martin with alumni of all age groups and to develop a ’70s and planning is underway for next year. This High School Class wide network of friends and contacts, all sharing dance is just the way you remembered dances in Kraig de Lanzac, M.D. ’86 of 2016. We are that Crusader spirit. the Mall, without the high school awkwardness. glad to have you For me, our central event is our Alumni Seafood Just about every club, organization or sport has with us and we look forward to seeing you at our Dinner, which is held each year in late April or its own reunion or social, either jointly with events. early May. This is an alumni-only seafood dinner Homecoming or on their own. Over a decade ago, It is hard to believe that I am coming to the end of featuring boiled crawfish, fried seafood and all the along with Mike Hotstream’90 and David Connick my two-year term as the President of the Brothers refreshments you can drink. It is held on campus ’88, we decided it was time to bring back the of the Sacred Heart Alumni Association Board (aka, in the Benson Mall. This is a great party allowing Alumni Band. All it took was a meeting with Kenny the Alumni Board). It has gone by very quickly. all of our classes to get together for a casual night Spellman and the late Marty Hurley, and the event In this edition of the Century II you will have a with giveaways, raffles and the occasional fight- was born. We are in our 11th year and going strong. chance to elect a new Alumni Board. I am pleased song rendition. At the Alumni Seafood Dinner you It is just that simple. If you don’t see an event for to announce that Sal Brocato ’88 has been selected can pick up information on other alumni events your group, reach out to the Alumni Office and by the Alumni Board to serve as the next President. and speak with other members who participate pitch your idea. Congratulations, Sal. in these events. For my group, after our fill of Examples of our alumni events are: crawfish, we head to Administration Row to look We now number over 15,000 covering the St. Seafood Dinner, Homecoming, Golf Tournament, over our senior photos and to reminisce. After Aloysius, Cor Jesu, and Brother Martin High School Fishing Rodeo, Tennis Tournament, Alumni Prayer the Seafood Dinner many groups head to their graduates. We have Chapters in 26 locations. In Breakfast, Plus 50, Crimson and Gold Network, respective after-parties, already speaking of next this article, I am going to focus on the New Orleans Trivia Night, Alumni Day at the Races, Crusader year. If you can make only one event and want area activities of our alumni association. Obviously, Cook-off, The Alumni Dance, Alumni Day of to get a feel for our Alumni Association, come our success starts with the Brother Martin High Reflection, The President’s Dinner, Wednesday at to the Alumni Seafood Dinner. You will not be School leadership in the form of our Board of the Square, The Celebration of the Crest, Letterman disappointed. Directors under the leadership of the Honorable Reunions (Football, Cross Country, Wrestling, Bob Burns SA ’62, and the administration and Another key event is our Homecoming celebration Baseball, Basketball), Alumni Band Social and faculty of the school lead by our President John in fall. This year Homecoming is on Friday Performance, Alumni Flag Football Tournament, Devlin and Principal Greg Rando ’77. More October 21 at . Free food Alumni Basketball Reunion and Alumni Game, specifically, our alumni affairs are coordinated and refreshments are provided with plenty of Alumni Baseball Reunion and Softball Game, through the Office of Alumni and Development entertainment for the entire family. Bring the Alumni Soccer Matches and Reunion, Alumni under the leadership of Tommy Mitchell ’79 and family out to enjoy a great night and root for the Lacrosse Day, Alumni Chorus, Alumni Cheerleader Kenny Spellman ’84 and their staff. I can honestly Crusaders. Reunion, Alumni NJROTC Reunion, Academic say that the alumni office lives for the Brother Games Reunion, Alumni Football and Baseball trips Now that you have added the Seafood Dinner Martin alumni and the benefit of our current and and Chapter Parties. and Homecoming to your calendar, what next? future members. (continued on page 9) 2016 Crusader Cook-off & Homebrew Contest Sunday, September 25 at Brother Martin High School This event challenges the best cooks in the Brother Martin community to a “Tailgate” cook-off. Teams consist of up to four members and the top dishes receive awards, including the prestigious “People’s Choice Award”. Come out and eat and drink all you want! Admission: $20.00 per adult (21 and older), students $5.00 and kids under 6 years old are free! Local celebrities and chefs serve as judges • Kids can play Beer (adults 21 and older) and soft drinks • Desserts from the Ladies of the Shield If you are interested in competing, please contact the Alumni Office at (504) 284-6700.

8 ■ Century II Come Home to Brother Martin (continued from Page 8) We know many of you now reside out of the New time. When you see the great things happening our association and to Brother Orleans area, but when you make your way back, at Brother Martin, you will want to contribute. Martin and he works tirelessly check the alumni calendar on the Brother Martin There are many ways you can give back to Brother to make these events special. website. It would not surprise me that we would Martin. Kenny Spellman ’84 has taught me the rule Thanks also to Scott Corrente ’83 have an event or social when you are in town. of time, talent and treasure and Brother Martin who has joined the Alumni Office Better yet, plan to come home for an event such Alumni events can benefit from any of those you as the Assistant Alumni Director and has been as your reunion or the seafood dinner. Call your can share. Just as important are the “friendraising” involved in the continued success of these events. I classmates and make it your own event. Not sure events. You will find a wealth of friends drawn want to thank the Alumni Board Presidents I have what alumni event to attend? Come to several. together by the common shared experience of our worked with over the past several years including Head to the website and look through the pictures years at Brother Martin, Cor Jesu or St. Aloysius. Scott Shea ’81, David Pecot ’76, and Ron Brisbi of the events to get a feel. You will probably know ’67 SA who have provided me great examples of I want to thank the Brother Martin High School many of the participants, but even if you do not, leadership and a passion for our organization. Administration including specifically, President come on out and meet some new friends. Additionally, I want to thank our current and past John Devlin and Principal Greg Rando. Before I Alumni Board members that I have worked and I have heard some worry that if they come to began my term as President, I went to them and played with. These gentlemen give of their time to an alumni event they will be asked to donate to asked what the Alumni Board could do for them keep the Alumni Association relevant for all of our the school. At our events, you certainly may be and the School. Their answer was simple and in members. Through the sharing of their time, talent asked if you are interested in sponsoring an event, concert and it centered on one word, trust. The and treasure, we are the great Alumni Association with your name or the name of your company Alumni Board trusts the leadership of the school that we are. Thank you gentlemen. appearing in publications, but this is voluntary. and we will continue to work together to keep If you are anything like me, you will find such Brother Martin High School a leader in Catholic The “friendraising” experience that I have had enjoyment in the events, that you will want to high school education and to continue to carryout through our Brothers of the Scared Heart Alumni contribute to help to guarantee the event’s success the Charism of the Brothers of the Scared Heart. Association has greatly enriched my life over my 30 or profile. You may even decide that you want to years as a member. I can only hope for another 30 I cannot say enough great things about the help participate in the organization or the running more to come. See you at an event! Alumni Office at Brother Martin. Our Alumni of the event. There are always plenty of spots for Director, Kenny Spellman ’84, is a huge asset to Kraig de Lanzac, M.D. ’86 volunteers and I promise you will have a good

The following alumni won awards at the Dionysians Reunion Excellence in Journalism Awards. Honoring Dave Dessens & Sydney Palmisano SPORTS FEATURE – TV DIGITAL MEDIA – PR Saturday, October 15th Curtain Call: 7:00 PM FIRST PLACE: SECOND PLACE: Sean Fazende ’99 WVUE-TV-- Greg Buisson ’77, The Rooftop of The Woodward Wight Building Fourcade Family MVP Buisson Creative--Visit St. Bernard - 344 St. Joseph Street, New Orleans, Louisiana A Culinary Adventure SPORTS SHOW Suggested donation for food and beverages: $10.00 per person SECOND PLACE: COMMUNITY RELATIONS – PR Doug Mouton ’81, Danny Rockwell FIRST PLACE: We are requesting sponsorships from individuals and area WWL-TV-Fourth Down on Four Greg Buisson ’77, businesses to help offset the cost of this event, to sponsor a Buisson Creative--Brother Martin: SPORTSCAST SECOND PLACE: How to Make A Life member in need, or to honor a deceased member. Doug Mouton ’81, WWL-TV-- All sponsors will be acknowledged at the event, on our school Doug Mouton Sportscast BEST USE OF TWITTER – Digital website, our CGN (alumni business) website, our Media THIRD PLACE: SPORTS SPECIAL – TV Scott Walker ’93, WDSU-TV-- Annual Report and in our alumni publication, SECOND PLACE: Scott Walker Twitter Century II (circulation 14,000). Mike Hoss, Doug Mouton ’81, Danny Rockwell, WWL-TV-- BEST TALENT FIRST PLACE: Please RSVP to the Alumni Office by Saints-Falcons Pregame Special Scott Walker ’93, WDSU-TV Friday, October 7th, 504-284-6799. SPORTS BLOG – Digital Media CONTINUING COVERAGE – TV SECOND PLACE: THIRD PLACE: Sean Fazende ’99, WVUE-TV--After Doug Mouton ’81, WWL-TV Further Review CRITICAL REVIEW SECOND PLACE: OVERALL CAMPAIGN - PR Alex Woodward ’04, Gambit FIRST PLACE: Review - Kendrick Lamar Greg Buisson ’77, Buisson Creative--Louisiana Tourism STILL PHOTOGRAPHY PORTRAIT Coastal Coalition THIRD PLACE: Steven Forster ’75, The New PUBLIC AFFAIRS – PR Orleans Advocate - Pepa Lopez Steven SECOND PLACE: Forster’s Party Central: of O.A.K. Greg Buisson ’77, midsummer Mardi Gras Buisson Creative--Progress Across District 1

Century II ■ 9 Graduation 2016 Brother Martin High School held its 47th commencement exercises May 2016 Valedictorians 20th at the UNO Lakefront Arena. John Devlin, President, and Greg Rando ’77, Principal, conferred diplomas and presented awards. The valedictorians of the class were Patrick J. Bouchon, Nicolas M. Chanes, Niels W. Dickson and Alexander C. Lucas. Graduating with honors were Michael Patrick J. Bouchon Nicolas M. Chanes Niels W. Dickson Alexander C. Lucas G. Alley, Zachary T. Baier, Peyton H. Berger, James C. Blake, David M. Carcamo, Gordon S. Case III, Kevin K. Marcus E. Farrugia, Nicholas S. Foster, Bowman, Nicholas J. Brondum, Zachary Casey, Donald L. Cassara III, Lane M. M. Francis, Blair S. Frederick, A. Castillo, Dillon P. Connick, Scott C. Cavalier, Jacob L. Clapp, Jace C. Colby, Michael G. Frederick, Jr., Garrett M. Corrente II, Matthew J. Coscino, Lee E. Lloyd E. Coleman III, Parker T. Corpora, Frey, Dylan T. Gardner, Keagan M. Davis, Nicholas A. Donewar, Harrison E. Jered J. Courtney, Benjamin L. Cousins, Gillies, Graham B. Gonzales, Logan A. Donnell, Brandon J. Elsensohn, Charles B. Zachary D. Daigle-Nastasi, Reginald C. Gonzalez, Westley K. Grace, Nicholas J. Escude, Taylor S. Gambill, Thomas Girmay, Dawson, Keaton M. Day, David M. De Green, Christopher D. Gross, Calegan Dylan J. Gourgues, Andrew M. Heller, La Cerda, Derek A. Delahoussaye, Jr., J. Gruber, Richard E. Gruner III, Brad Alexander P. Hildreth, Mark B. Kingsbery, Austin S. Dey, Chase F. Dolly, Joshua M. J. Guidry, Ryan M. Guillera, Jared W. Jr., Blake D. LeBlanc, Dominique C. Ducote, Kyle P. Dunn, William D. East, Guillot, James C. Hamblin, Steven A. Lousteau III, Basil V. Macaluso, Adam J. Melito-Krohn, Jack H. Neelis III, Huy Q. Nguyen, Truman Nguyen, Ethan G. Olsen, David J. Owens, Victor G. Quiñonez, Daniel S. Seiler, Antonio R. Suarez, and Juancarlos Torres, Jr. Other graduates were Blake R. Adams, Michael J. Ahearn, Cole S. Alfonso, Marc A. Alvendia, James N. Arnold, Brandon M. Aucoin, Jacob N. Aucoin, Peyton C. Aucoin, Beau A. Baker, Paul C. Barranco, Brian P. Barry, William D. Becker, Robert J. Beecher II, Chase A. Bell, Daniel J. Benitez, Jr., Matthew J. Berrigan, Tyler W. Billew, Joseph M. Bonano, Michael J. Bordelon, Heath E. Boudreaux, Nicholas D. Boudreaux, Gabriel S. Brauner, Jake A. Broggi, Nelson M. Broughton IV, Ross E. Brown, Stanley R. Brown IV, Jack K. Bryant, Benjamin C. Buller, Vance K. Burwell, Michael J. Caballero, Jr., Samuel Congratulations 2016 Legacies Cole Stephen Alfonso, son of Stephen H. Alfonso ’89 Mark Burton Kingsbery, Jr., son of Mark B. Kingsbery, Sr. ’86 Brian Patrick Barry, son of Patrick B. Barry ’86 Colin Victor Landry, son of Victor A. Landry III ’86 Matthew Joseph Berrigan, son of Kevin M. Berrigan ’85 Alexander Christian Lucas, son of Christopher C. Lucas ’83 Patrick Joseph Bouchon, son of Robert A. Bouchon ’79 Alexander Simon Lulich, son of Anthony J. Lulich, Jr. ’77 Heath Evan Boudreaux, son of Barry J. Boudreaux ’85 Joseph Frazier Michel, son of Armand F. Michel ’68 SA Gordon Staples Case III, son of Gordon S. Case, Jr. ’84 Grant Joseph Nicolosi, son of Kirt J. Nicolosi ’88 Kevin Kramer Casey, son of Brett D. Casey ’79 Max William Oertling, son of Robert J. Oertling ’84 Jacob Lee Clapp, son of Thomas P. Clapp ’83 Paul Pascal Palermo, son of Paul D. Palermo ’81 Dillon Patrick Connick, son of David M. Connick ’88 Paul-Stephen Schmidt, Jr., son of Paul S. Schmidt ’86 Parker Thomas Corpora, son of Gaspar J. Corpora ’79 Kyle Joseph Schneider, son of Dennis M. Schneider ’81 Scott Christopher Corrente II, son of Scott C. Corrente, Sr. ’83 Daniel Sidney Seiler, son of Sidney L. Seiler, Jr. ’75 Matthew Joseph Coscino, son of John J. Coscino ’87 Julian Michael Sentilles, son of Michael J. Sentilles ’81 David Michael De La Cerda, son of Michael J. De La Cerda ’77 Michael Riley Smith, son of James R. Smith ’77 Harrison Edward Donnell, son of Milton L. Donnell III ’82 Kevin Michael Stretzinger, Jr., son of Kevin M. Stretzinger ’94 Brandon Joseph Elsensohn, son of Mark J. Elsensohn ’81 Jordan Christopher Tafaro, son of Christopher J. Tafaro ’83 Blair St. Charles Frederick, son of Rivers Frederick III ’82 Benjamin Joseph Wellmeier, son of Wayne H. Wellmeier, Jr. ’86 Richard Engel Gruner III, son of Richard E. Gruner, Jr. ’85 Pierce Julian Williams, son of P. Lindsey Williams ’83 10 ■ Century II Graduation 2016 Hauptmann, Jr., Andrew P. Hendrickson, Palermo, Jeffry T. Parfait, Ian J. Perez, Blake Benjamin M. Willis, Jacob A. Wilson, Jonathan M. Henneberg, Christopher M. Perilloux, Mason C. Pfingsten, Sean Brock J. Wilt, Anthony G. Winford, Jr., R. Herrera, Michael A. Hickman, Ian T. Pham, Edwin P. Pigeon II, Joseph P. Russell E. Worth, Jr., and Gavin S. Wright. M. Hill, Marvin Hudson, Jr., Zachary V. Porché III, Trevor J. Quatroy, Da’Klan S. Jacomine, James L. Jee, Blair A. Joseph, Randolph, Jacque B. Richardson, Jr., Bryant Michael D. Kirsch, Mitchell B. Knauer, M. Riles, Dennis J. Robertson III, Brett Gage A. Kott, William K. Kyle, Patrick M. Robinson, Christian P. Roche, Alex J. J. La Borde, Colin V. Landry, Robert Rodriguez, Alphonso E. Rojas, Jr., Cullen P. J. Laurent III, Tyre D. Lee, Hunter A. Rooney, Stephen E. Rumney, Glennon G. Linn, Charles B. Long, Jr., Samuel A. Ruppert Jr., André J. Rutledge, Holden R. Lucio, Alexander S. Lulich, Patrick J. Savoie, Jason M. Schiaffino, Paul-Stephen Lynch, Kevin G. Madere, Hector L. Maes, Schmidt, Jr., Kyle J. Schneider, Jordan Michael A. Marchese, Kyle J. Mariande, P. Scott, Julian M. Sentilles, Nicholas L. David E. Marin, Nader N. Masoud, Seoane, Ian W. Sigl, Jonah A. Sigur, Irvin Ryan M. Mayer, Andrew M. McGuire, M. Smith, Jr., Michael R. Smith, Taylor Jeffrey D. Mechlin, Joseph F. Michel, M. Soileau, Vincent A. Soldano, Matthew James E. Mills, Chibuozo O. Mmonu, E. Spieler, Andre C. Stafford, Franklin F. Mohammad M. Mohammad, Matthew Stewart, Kenneth E. Stieffel, Nicholas D. Golden Crusaders with Alumni Fathers S. Montalbano, José A. Monterroso, Sean Storms, Kevin M. Stretzinger, Jr., Marcus A. - Standing David Connick ’88, M. Montgomery, Enrique R. Monzon, Jr., Suttleff, Jordan C. Tafaro, Jarod S. Tassin, Christopher Lucas ’83 and Lindsey Alexander R. Morrison, Chad B. Naccari, Shepard H. Thomas, Nickie E. Toups, Williams ’83. Seated Dillon Connick Don D. Nguyen, Tyler D. Nguyen, Grant William R. Tullis, Trayton P. Tully, Travis J. ’16, Alexander Lucas ’16 and Pierce J. Nicolosi, Connor L. Nungesser, Bailey Viener, Minh H. Vu, André R. Walker III, Williams ’16 M. Nuss, Max W. Oertling, Anthony J. David G. Welch, Benjamin J. Wellmeier, Orellana, Matthew M. Palazola, Paul P. Christopher S. Wessel, Pierce J. Williams,

Crimson Shields with Alumni Fathers - Standing Robert Oertling ’84, Scott Branton Award Recipient James Blake ’16 Lambert Award Recipient Alexander Corrente, Sr. ’83 and Thomas Clapp with John Devlin, James T. Branton and Lucas ’16 with Greg Rando ’77, John ’83. Seated Max Oertling ’16, Scott Greg Rando ’77 Devlin and Judge Bob Burns ’62 SA Corrente II ’16 and Jacob Clapp ’16 Graduation Awards Valedictorians English Award Herman J. Prager, Sr. Religion Award Patrick Joseph Bouchon Daniel Sidney Seiler Blake Michael Perilloux Nicolas Marcelo Chanes Emile “Chubby” Marks Alexander Paul Hildreth Niels Werner Dickson Health and Physical Education Award Science Award Alexander Christian Lucas Matthew Michael Palazola Nicolas Marcelo Chanes Perfect Attendance Award A.F. Laborde Journalism Award World Languages Award Nicolas Marcelo Chanes Joseph Patrick Porché III Juancarlos Torres, Jr. Dillon Patrick Connick Library Science Award Youth Citizenship Award Scott Christopher Corrente II Ethan Gabriel Olsen Trevor Joseph Quatroy Jeffrey Daniel Mechlin Mathematics Award Christian Leadership Award Huy Quoc Nguyen David Michael Bowman Vincent Anthony Soldano Nicholas Lorenzo Seoane Catherine D. Mordica Medical Award Brother Leo Godin Award American History Award Daniel Sidney Seiler Minh Hoang Vu Nicholas Joseph Brondum George J. Mordica, Sr. & American Legion Award Anthony Dominici Art Award George J. Mordica, Jr. Music Award Nicholas Joseph Brondum Patrick Joseph La Borde Antonio Richard Suarez James B. Branton Award Joseph Frazier Michel Patrick Casey Manale James Collins Blake Benjamin Kuylen Choral Music Award Naval Science Award Richard E. Lambert Award Nader Nicholas Masoud David Glenn Welch Alexander Christian Lucas Alexander Christian Lucas Dr. Louis A. Caboche Computer Science Award Pre-Medical Award Nicholas John Green Max William Oertling Century II ■ 11 Alumni Highlights Robbie Dauterive ’84, Head Wrestling Coach, has been selected as the 2015-2016 Outstanding Boys Prep Coach of the year by The Greater New Orleans Sports Awards Committee, which is sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Robbie was recognized at the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame Awards Banquet on Saturday, August 6th at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

During his 11 years as a head coach, he and his teams have claimed eight state championship titles and finished as state runners-up twice. This past February, Robbie and his team captured its fifth consecutive Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Division I State Championship. He has been named New Orleans area all-metro wrestling coach of the year nine times and was recognized by the National Wrestling Coaches Association as the Louisiana Coach of the Year in 2014. His dual meet career record is 210-12.

Trey Herty ’03, Sous Chef at Brown Butter Southern Kitchen & Bar, wonGambit’s fourth annual Emerging Chefs Challenge. The competition featured sous chefs from 15 New Orleans restaurants including Restaurant August, Domenica, Shaya, Brennan’s New Orleans, Ralph’s on the Park, Peche Seafood Grill and Dick & Jenny’s. Trey’s winning dish was a slow roasted pork belly with peaches, peas and ricotta.

Alumni In The News 1952 Ed Holmes was recently recognized for 55 years of service to the Cary Menard ’72, Joe Furlan Kenner Knights of Columbus. ’72, Peter Frey ’72 and Mark Shreve ’72 reunited for some 1957 music, food and fun at the Bro. Neal Golden CJ was a member of the author Shreve’s home. team for a book produced by the Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) in conjunction with MacFarland Publishers. The subject of the book was 1970 the 1966 Green Bay Packers for the 50th anniversary of the first Paul Arrigo, President and CEO of Visit Baton Rouge, Super Bowl champions. He interviewed and wrote the biography is one of six at-large members appointed by Lieutenant of LSU great Jimmy Taylor, the All-Pro fullback on that team. Governor Billy Nungesser as an at-large member of Brother also wrote some of the game summaries as well as the the Louisiana Tourism Development Commission. article on Super Bowl I. He will serve at an advisory capacity to the Lt. Gov.’s office with specific responsibilities of reviewing and advising on major types 1964 of promotion and advertising contracts and helping formulate a Michael Duplantier SA has been elected second vice- strategic plan for tourism development. president of the Louisiana Landmarks Society. 1973 George Gele’ SA found a 12,000 year old granite Johnny LeBourgeois officially retired from AT&T, city, 60 miles east of New Orleans. After 50 years after working in the telecommunications industry for of research, including 36 expeditions, an illustrated over 37 years. In the ever changing industry, Johnny E-Book shows numerous diagrams of site, photos of worked for nine different companies (four associated stones and artifacts and more. Contact [email protected] with “Bell”), and nearly the same amount of different positions. for your free copy. Charlesray Neight was recently appointed to the position of Jules Poirier III CJ, Respiratory Therapy Director at District Deputy to the Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent & West Jefferson Medical Center, has been recognized by Protective Order of the Elks for the State of Louisiana. He was CityBusiness as a “Health Care Hero” as a Professional installed at the Elks National Convention held in Houston. Honoree. Alumni Flag Football 1965 Tournament Roy Perilloux, Esq. SA has been re-elected to the Board of Sunday, September 25, 2016 Directors of Security Title Guarantee Corporation of Baltimore. Farley Field at Brother Martin High School Roy is a member of the MS and LA Bar Associations and resides go to www.brothermartin.com/alumni in the metro Jackson, Mississippi Area. for more information

12 ■ Century II 1979 1985 Dave Dunlap, President and CEO Marc Mouton, the Founder and President of the of Superior Energy Services, rang the Louisiana non-profit LifeForce Christian Foundation, closing bell at the New York Stock is the writer, producer and director of the new faith- Exchange on June 6th celebrating 15 years based movie project “Arms of Truth” to be filmed on of Superior Energy on the NYSE. Robert Taylor ’72, Executive the Northshore in 2017. Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer, (to the left in the picture) was part of the team. Jim Schoen joined Carr, Riggs and Ingram as a Director in June of 2016. He is skilled in a wide Frank Segrave was named the 2015 EY Entrepreneur range of executive functions within the areas of of the Year for the Mountain Desert Region of the US business development, strategic planning, regulatory for founding Silvergate Pharmaceuticals. In addition, compliance, due diligence and research, budgeting and finance. Silvergate was recently named a 2016 Colorado Jim is concurrently an Ambassador for Jacob Schoen & Son (est. “Company to Watch” by the State of Colorado. This award is 1874), serving the families of Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard given to emerging companies that are leading innovation and and St. Tammany Parishes. As a 5th generation Schoen, he will economic growth in the State of Colorado. Silvergate is a branded continue to build the Schoen brand by helping the community in pharmaceutical company that develops and markets products to their time of need. fill the unmet needs of pediatric patients. 1986 1981 Kraig de Lanzac, M.D. is a physician anesthesiologist Doug Mouton ’81 was introduced as the incoming and the founding partner of Anesthesiology and president of the Press Club of New Orleans at the 58th Perioperative Medical Consultants practicing at Slidell Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards Ceremony. Memorial Hospital. He also currently serves as the Doug, serves as Eyewitness Sports Director in New Chief–of-Staff at Slidell Memorial Hospital. He is in his third Orleans. term as President of the Louisiana Society of Anesthesiologists and he is an Alternate Director on the American Society of Donald Sauviac has been named the 2016 Knight of the Year for Anesthesiologists’ Board of Directors. He has recently been the North Dakota Knights of Columbus. named Chair of the ASA Committee on the Anesthesia Care Team. He is completing his term as President of the Alumni 1982 Board. His wife, Rhen, is a member of the staff of the Alumni Todd Francis, Founder/CEO of Francis Financial and Development Office. His daughter, Mallory, is attending Group, LLC, has been appointed to the Catholic LSU and is a member of the Golden Band from Tigerland. His Foundation board of directors. son, Braden, is a junior at Brother Martin and a member of the Crusader Band. 1984 Jacques J. Detiege has been appointed to the Ron Pitisci has been promoted to vice president of position of Director of Institutional Research with the finance for Expotel Hospitality Services, LLC. University of Holy Cross in New Orleans. Rod West successfully completed “The Reactor Anthony Macaluso, partner in the accounting firm Heinz & Technology Course for Executives” at the Macaluso, and Sean Kennedy have purchased Finn McCool’s Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the in Mid-City. Finn McCool’s is known for its St. Patrick’s Day department of Nuclear Science and Engineering and celebration, which has grown into block-party status, and it’s the National Academy for Nuclear Training. known for showing soccer, rugby and other international sports. 1988 Emmett Dupas, wealth management advisor at CityBusiness Leadership in Law Northwest Mutual, has been recognized as “One to The following alumni have been chosen as members of the Watch” by CityBusiness. CityBusiness 2016 Leadership in Law class, recognizing area professionals in the field of law for their career and community Paul Pati has been a R.N. for 23 years and is the Owner accomplishments. and Director of Operations for Pulse Home Health Care Inc. The company recently celebrated its 10 year Chris Couch ’92, Couch, Conville & Blitt anniversary. Pulse also received the 2015 “Home Care (firm-associated) Elite Award” which recognizes the agency as one of the top David P. Salley ’77, providers of Home Health services in the country. Salley, Hite, Mercer & Resor LLC (firm-associated) Stay In Touch With Brother Martin

Charles Emile “Peppi” Bruneau, Jr. ’60 SA, Eagan Insurance Agency LLC (In-house counsel)

Century II ■ 13 2003 2016 CityBusiness “Money Maker” Andrew Woodruff, project engineer at Digital The following alumni have been recognized as a Engineering, was named Outstanding Young Civil 2016 CityBusiness “Money Maker”. Engineer by the New Orleans chapter of the American Darrel Mipro ’88, Banking Society of Civil Engineers. Todd Tournillon ’92, Professional 2004 Erik Davis is beginning his one-year fellowship 1989 training in Interventional Pain Medicine. He graduated Julio Rios, was recently named a Southwest Regional from Xavier University 2008 with a BS in Biology and a Finalist for the Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur of the minor in chemistry. He then completed his residency in Year (EoY)” Award. The EoY is, a global award process the specialty of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Meharry in which Ernst & Young interviews thousands of Medical College. nominees who have accepted the risk of starting a business from scratch, done the hard work of growing it, and have ultimately 2005 seen their vision become a success. Julio is the Co-Founder, Jason Jones, MD, has been named Chief Resident at President and CEO of Bridger Logistics, an Oil & Gas midstream Wake Forest Baptist Health in Winston Salem, North company. Last year, Julio led his company to transformative Carolina. merger with publicly traded Ferrellgas Partners. 2006 1990 D.J. Augustin and the Orlando Magic have reached a Mark Dubuisson, girls’ soccer coach for Louisiana four-year contract agreement. D.J. most recently played Fire, recently led two teams to State Championships. for the Denver Nuggets, but has spent time with the Coach Dubuisson’s two U11 Girls teams brought home Oklahoma City , Detroit Pistons, Toronto a pair of trophies from the inaugural Bob Abbott Cup, Raptors, Chicago Bulls and Charlotte Hornets over the course of Louisiana’s State Championship for U11 competitive teams. his eight-year career. He has career averages of 9.8 points and 4 Both of his teams went undefeated as his 06G La. Fire LP Red assists. team—a U10 play up team—took home the title in the Sky Blue lower division and his 05G La. Fire CP Red team won the U11 2007 Girls Louisiana State Championship in the top (C1) Purple Tyler Scheuermann received the Order of St. Louis IX Division. Medallion. The award was established in 1975 to honor those members of the laity who have contributed their 1992 time and talents to the church. Michael Robichaux is now a Certified General Instructor and Firearms Instructor for the North Carolina Department of Public 2009 Safety, Section of Community Corrections. He continues to Joey Fontana, a master’s student in geology and reside in Charlotte, NC with his wife Christina and son Patrick geophysics at Kansas University, received the Lee C. Benoit. and Darcy Gerhard Field Research Student Award. As a graduate research assistant in the Kansas Geological 1999 Survey Exploration Services section, Joey has worked with Jared Anderson earned a Masters in Management of crews gathering seismic data in two regions of the state where Information Systems from University of Alabama-Birmingham. catastrophic sinkholes have occurred. He has also worked on a project mapping faults in Oregon and verified the quality of Domenick Grieshaber has joined St. Charles Parish seismic data collected at the U.S. Army’s Yuma Proving Grounds Hospital as a pain management physician. in Arizona. 2010 2000 Andrew Bowers graduated with a Bachelor in Science for Benjamin Johnson earned his Master’s Degree in Cardiovascular Sciences from the School of Allied Health Public Affairs with a concentration in Disaster and Professions at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Emergency Management from Park University. Center, and will be working as a Respiratory Therapist at Ochsner Medical Center on Jefferson Highway. He also holds an 2002 Associates of Biology from Our Lady of Holy Cross College. Ryan Fitzsimmons is now a Licensed Residential General Contractor in Louisiana. He owns Fitz Construction LLC in Metairie. Football Lettermen Reunion Friday, October 21, 2016 • Tailgate Party 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM • Brother Martin vs. Rummel 7:00 PM Reunion Social at Lakeview Harbor (immediately after game)

14 ■ Century II 2014 2016 Jordan Cornish, a 6-foot-6 guard who spent the past Lee Davis received the Academic All- American award two years at UNLV, has transferred to Tulane. After from the The Louisiana High School Lacrosse League sitting out the 2016-17 season under NCAA rules, he for Louisiana. will have two years of eligibility left. Jordan, rated a 3-star recruit in 2014 by 247Sports, averaged 5.5 points for the Rebels as a freshman and 6.2 points as a sophomore. Max Oertling has been named to the 2015-2016 Dexter/USBC High School All-American Team. Daniel Lahare, freshman baseball player at Delgado, was named to the 2016 NJCAA Division I Baseball All- Juancarlos Torres received the Prix d’Excellence America Team. He was named 2nd team All-American award from L’Union Française in New Orleans. He as an outfielder. was one of 14 students who received this award which recognizes various achievements in the French 2015 language. The award is given out to students who have been Seth Johnson received the Missouri Valley College enrolled in a French language program for at least three years “Outstanding Freshman Award” for wrestling. Seth is while demonstrating an enthusiasm for the language and culture majoring in Criminal Justice. Pic of France. In addition, they must excel in the study of French with emphasis on oral communication. Jonathan Parker, freshman catcher for Jones County Junior College, was named the 2015-16 Most Valuable Player on his team. He helped lead the Bobcats to the NJCAA Division II National Championship and was named to the all-tournament team for the NJCAA Division II World Series.

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20 ■ Century II 2016-2018 Alumni Board of Directors Nominees John A. Anderson IV ’00 - John lettered in baseball and basketball while at He is the Past President of the National Association of Insurance & Financial Advisors Brother Martin. He graduated from the E.J. Ourso School of Business Administration (NAIFA) Greater New Orleans Chapter, member of the Society of Financial Services at Louisiana State University in 2005 with a degree in Management and Professionals and Member of the Year for the Greater N.O. NAIFA Association. Entrepreneurship. John has been the Owner/Operator of JB’s Bar & Grill in Old Scot Craig ’80 - Scot is Chef and Proprietor of Katie’s Restaurant. He donates time, Metairie since 2006. In 2011 John began coaching basketball at Jesuit High School nd food and financial support to various Brother Martin events. He has served as a judge and is currently the Head J.V. Coach. John is a 2 generation alumni; his father John for the annual Crusader Cook-off, he has hosted Crimson and Gold Network socials at A. Anderson III graduated from St. Aloysius in 1966. Katie’s Restaurant and he recruited James Carville to speak at a CGN event. Scot has Ryan Bordenave ’94 - Ryan serves as the Retail Attraction Specialist for the DDD. participated in Career Day and he sponsors the summer basketball league. He hosted His role is responsible for attracting local, regional and national retail, dining and his class’ 35th reunion at Katie’s. Scot regularly attends various Brother Martin events entertainment concepts to Downtown the retail corridor of Canal Street. He joined including the Celebration of the Crest, Marty Gras and football and basketball games. the DDD in 2008 and in his time with the organization he has met and toured the His son, Connor, is in the Class of 2019 and he is a member of the Medical Team for city with a multitude of retail companies that have an interest in expanding their football and he is a basketball team manager. Scot has a great love and sense of pride presence to include New Orleans. Recent successes were working to bring True in the values and education of Brother Martin High School and he is proud to share Religion, Arhaus and LIVE to Downtown New Orleans. In addition to his work with the story of his school. the DDD, he also serves as the media/sponsorships consultant for NPR member Gary Delahoussaye ’74 - Gary has been active with Brother Martin since station WWNO 89.9 FM. Prior to his assignment with the Downtown Development graduation assisting in a variety of fund raising efforts for his Alma Mater. He has District, he worked for General Growth Properties (GGP), which at that time owned helped coordinate all of his class reunions and is one of the founding members of the and managed Riverwalk Marketplace. He also spent a significant amount of time Brother Martin High School Fishing Rodeo and also the Crimson and Gold Business at the Six Flags property in New Orleans serving in the capacity of Advertising, Network. He currently serves on the Alumni Board of Directors and continues his Promotions and Sponsorships Manager. Ryan is a graduate of the University of service on the Fishing Rodeo committee. Gary has been selling insurance for the New Orleans and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Advertising. past 37 years. Gary has been working with Eustis Insurance and Benefits, LLC for the Outside of his corporate life, he is currently renovating a 100 year old New Orleans past 27 years. A second generation insurance man, Gary has significant experience residence in the Mid-City neighborhood. Within the New Orleans community, he in placing coverage for professional sport teams, medical transportation, food has been involved with the following organizations: 2013 graduate of Emerging processors, automobile dealerships, investment property, and a wide variety of other Philanthropists of New Orleans; 2014 graduate of the CBNO Brian Bell Metropolitan commercial accounts. Gary has been married to his high school sweetheart for 35 Leadership Forum; 2011-2013 Member of the Board of Directors and Vice-chair for years and is the proud father of 4 children and 7 grandchildren. In his spare time Gary the Friends of Lafitte Corridor. Ryan contributes time and resources to the school. In is an avid fisherman. recent years, he has served on the reunion planning committee for his class, has been a career day speaker for the past nine years, supports the annual alumni drive and Milton Dureau, Jr. ’69 CJ - Milton is the father of Matthew ’99 and Zachary ’04. the senior luncheon, was a founding member of the Crimson and Gold Network and He received a B.S. (Chemistry) from Tulane University, 1973 and was employed by regularly participates as an alumnus during the annual open house. the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office from 1973-2011. Milton retired from JPSO in November, 2011 (position at retirement was Commander of Laboratory Services Ron Brisbi ‘67 SA - Ron grew up in Gentilly and now lives in the West Lakeshore which included administration and oversight of Crime Lab, DNA Lab, Crime Scene, Lakeview area. After graduating from UNO in Business Administration he worked in Photo Lab and Property and Evidence Divisions – approx. 60 persons). Currently he’s sales management with national organizations and retired in 2012. Ron has served serving as a member of the JPSO Reserve Division assigned to their IT Division. Milton as president of the Alumni Board and has been on the board for the past 14 years. has assisted with the organization and administration of the annual Trey Cullotta Serving as the chairman of the Brother Martin Golf Tournament for many years, Invitational Wrestling Tournament since its inception in 2000. He has been a member the event has experienced tremendous growth and is a major event for the alumni of the Alumni Board since 2006. He has been a member of the President’s Dinner base and friends of the school. Ron has officiated high school football for the past Committee since its inception in 2006. Milton has served on the Board of Directors of 37 years and is a member of the Greater New Orleans Football Association as well as the Congregation of St. Joseph People Program since 2014 (CSJ People Program is a past president of the Pass Christian/Henderson Point Civic Association. He now has non-profit organization which provides classes and activities for area senior citizens). the ‘ideal’ position of varsity golf coach at Brother Martin. With 10 family members graduating from St. Aloysius, Cor Jesu and Brother Martin the Brisbi family has a Benjamin Gootee ’01 - Ben earned his B.S. in Building Construction from Georgia strong bond to the Brother Martin community. Tech in 2005. Ben has been working for Gootee Construction, Inc. since 2006 and currently resides in Lakeview with his wife Ashley and two sons Thomas and Rhett. Mike Broussard ’69 SA - Mike has been married to Debbie for 43 years and has In the construction industry Ben participates in the following organizations: ASHRAE, two children Danielle and Kyle ‘97. He is a 1974 graduate of UNO. He is retired USAFR MCAA, and the AGC of Louisiana. Ben is also a member of the Fore! Kids Foundation after 23 years and was named 1987 Military “Citizen of the Year” for New Orleans. He and enjoys playing golf at Metairie Country Club. Ben has served on the Alumni recently retired from Allstate after 35 years and now works as a consultant at Sajarati Board of Directors from 2010-2016 and has helped with the Alumni Seafood Dinners, L.L.C. Mike has been a high school football official for the past 35 years. He assists Homecoming, Open House, and was on the founding committee for the Day at the with the Alumni Golf Tournament and the Alumni Seafood Dinner and has been an Races. He also enjoys attending the Golden Crusader Lunches, President’s Dinners, Alumni Board member for the past 14 years and is a former Parents’ Club Treasurer. and the Celebration of the Crest. Chuck Camp ’10 - Chuck Camp was a three-year varsity letterman for the Crusaders Chris Kane ’96 - Chris is a partner at Adams and Reese, LLP and practices in the as well as being involved in many student organizations such as Student Ministry, areas of transportation, economic development, business litigation and professional Student Ambassadors, Student Council and head of the Conlin Crazy’s. He was the athlete injury claims. He has gained extensive experience and contributed to firm captain of the baseball team and received the Crimson Shield Award for Versatility. knowledge regarding specialized tax credit and incentive programs, cooperative After graduation, he remains involved by serving as the Junior Legion baseball coach endeavor agreements, public-private partnership law, economic development law, during the summers. Chuck graduated from LSU with a B.S. in Biology and currently transportation and logistics legal issues and commercial and corporate litigation. attends Xavier Pharmacy School. Frequently attending many Brother Martin events, Chris has assisted clients with expansion, re-location and new development Chuck still serves as an ambassador for the school that he loves. projects totaling more than $250 million and ranging from port infrastructure Gregory Corrente ’81 - Gregory is married to Cheryl with one daughter, Katie. projects to industrial, commercial, retail, boutique hotel, restaurant and residential He resides in Metairie and is owner of Corrente & Associates Insurance & Financial developments throughout the Greater New Orleans region. Chris has also been Services for the last 27 years. He participates in alumni functions, attends Brother involved in various recovery legal issues since the 2005 hurricanes. He co-founded Martin athletic events, he is a Career Day participant and a member of the Crimson & a not-for-profit corporation designed to specifically assist small business recovery Gold Network. Gregory is involved in the following Organizations at St. Angela Merici called Desire NOLA, which was recognized by many respected community leaders as a Parish Church & School – Past Men’s Club president, School Board Member, Capital catalyst for small business recovery and breeding ground for many young community Campaign member and Budget Committee member. He is currently a Finance Council and public leaders. During his leadership tenure, Desire NOLA contributed to more Member and reader at Mass. continued on page 22 Century II ■ 21 2016-2018 Brothers of the Sacred Heart 2016-2018 Nominees Alumni Association of than $1 million in economic impact in the New Orleans region. Chris has been active with the Brother Martin New Orleans Board of Crimson and Gold Network, Brother Martin Baseball Alumni efforts, the Brother Martin Golf Tournament, and Directors Election Ballot the Annual Golden Crusader Luncheon. Chris has also served in numerous capacities over the past ten years as a Please check the nominee board member or appointed commissioner of, including: Algiers Economic Development Foundation (President), World Trade Center of New Orleans, Young Leadership Counsel (General Counsel), Greater New Orleans you wish to vote for. You may vote for a Development Foundation, New Orleans Business Alliance Business Development Council, New Orleans Building maximum of 10 nominees. Corporation and The NexGen Council. Chris is a Crowe Scholar from Loyola University Law School and also holds an M.B.A. from Christian Brothers University where he was awarded the Young Alumnus of the Year Award in 2006.  John A. Anderson IV ’00 Beau Keller ’98 - Beau was a two sport athlete participating in varsity football and baseball, and also a member  Ryan Bordenave ’94 of the 1996 State Championship baseball team. Beau was the recipient of the David “Chubby’ Marks Senior  Ron Brisbi ’67 SA Athlete of the Year award in 1998. He has served on his class reunion committee, serves on the baseball reunion  Mike Broussard ’69 SA committee and volunteered as a coach on the 8th grade football team in 2014. He currently works for Arkel Constructors as the greater New Orleans area regional manager.  Chuck Camp ’10  Ben Lambert ’03 - Ben has served on the Alumni Board for the past two years. In addition to serving on the Gregory Corrente ’81 Alumni Board, he also serves on the Brother Martin Golf Tournament Committee and his class reunion committee.  Scot Craig ’80 Ben has participated and helped during the AdvancedEd accreditation process for the school. He graduated from  Gary Delahoussaye ’74 Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration and Economics. In 2010, Ben graduated from Loyola University of New Orleans College of Law, where he served as  Milton Dureau, Jr. ’69 CJ President of the Trial Advocacy Program. Ben is currently a Partner at Couch, Conville & Blitt, LCC, a regional law  Benjamin Gootee ’01 firm based in New Orleans, with offices in six states. He is also the Director of Legal Operations for the Firm. Ben is  Chris Kane ’96 licensed to practice law in Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee.  Beau Keller ’98 Victor A. Landry III ’86 - Vic’s father, Victor A. Landry, is a 1951 graduate of St. Aloysius, and his brother Scott  (deceased) was a 1977 graduate of Brother Martin. He has four sons, Colin, a new grad, Class of 2016, Chase, a Ben Lambert ’03 rising sophomore (2019), Christian (2023) and Carson (2025). While at Brother Martin, Vic was a varsity swim  Victor A. Landry III ’86 team letterman. Vic is an annual participant at Brother Martin Career Day, the Celebration of the Crest, the  Chad LaRose ’90 Alumni Seafood Dinner, Open House, the Golf Tournament, the Fishing Rodeo, Trivia Night and frequently attends football, lacrosse and basketball games. He served on the 30th reunion committee for the Class of 1986 this  Johnny LeBourgeois ‘73 year. After graduating from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1991, Vic began his professional career  darrell Mipro ’88 in architecture and engineering. Vic has worked for firms as a project manager both designing and overseeing  Jeremy Mipro ’03 large private and public sector projects. Vic is currently an Operations Project Manager at the US Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District. Vic is married and has four children. His wife, Beth, is also active at Brother  Casey Munson ’97 Martin as a parent and they reside in New Orleans. He is a parishioner of St. Dominic.  Tom Nenos ’64 SA Chad LaRose ’90 - Chad is a Golden Crusader and a David Marks Award recipient. He was named as All-State  John W. Norwood IV ’97 Quarterback 1988 & 1989 and was a track State Finalist 1987. Chad was part of Phase II of the Brother Martin  Randy Oddo ’62 SA Capital Campaign; he has served on the Alumni Board from 2006-2008, 2012-present and serves as color analyst for Crusader Football broadcasts. He and his wife, Gina, have three children; Scarlett (5), Giselle (3) and Jocelyn (3  david Pecot ’76 months). They currently reside in Lakeview, New Orleans.  Jacob Peters ’06 Johnny LeBourgeois ‘ 73 - Johnny, son of Leo M., Sr. ‘SA’38, and father to Christian ‘04, is a past Alumni Board  Louis J. Provenzano Jr. ’90 member. He has organized the last seven “Class of ‘73” reunions and several other class gatherings, events and  Jay Romig ’72 fund raisers. Johnny is a founding member of the Class of ‘73 Culinary Squad and has served the Fishing Rodeo for  12 consecutive years. He was on the Class of ‘73 -First 4 Year Class Scholarship Fund Committee. Johnny is also the Scott Shea ’81 namesake of the Class of ‘73’s 2nd Vested Scholarship. Johnny and his wife, Kim, have co-chaired Cajunfest, and  Chuck Stall ’76 he helped for several years as a “special volunteer” for the Cajunfest setup & tear down teams. He has been active  Pat Stant ’87 in the wrestling program and other school events. Johnny has served on St. Clement of Rome’s Men’s Club as President, V.P. & Treasurer. He also served on the S.C.of R.’s School Board & Co-Op Club Board (Recipient of a “Clem”  Leni Sumich ‘90 Award). Johnny recently retired from A.T. &T. after 38 years of working in the Telecom Industry.  Scott Walker ’93 Darrell Mipro ’88 - While at Brother Martin Darrell was a pole vaulter on the track team and lettered in his sophomore, junior, and senior season. He also was a member of the track team at the University of New Orleans Print Name______while earning a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management and a Master’s Degree in Finance. Darrell was the captain of the 1980’s team for the Brother Martin Capital Campaign in 2000 and is also one of the founding Class of______members of the Crimson and Gold Business Network in 2007. Darrell has performed much community service as a Scout leader along with coaching softball, baseball and soccer for many years at Plantation Athletic Club. Signature of voter Current service includes being a member of the Audit / Finance committee for United Way of Southeast Louisiana, the Treasurer/ board member for Lakewood Estates, a section leader in the Krewe of Endymion, and a catechism ______teacher at St. Andrew the Apostle School. Darrell currently works at Whitney Bank, as a Group Controller Please email, fax or mail to Alumni Office by performing budgeting, reporting, and analysis across various business units and currently resides in New Orleans August 31, 2016. with his wife, Lisa, and their two children, Bailey and Bryce. He enjoys staying involved with Brother Martin through attendance of various sporting and alumni events and would like to further serve Brother Martin as a Brother Martin Alumni Office member of the Alumni Board. 4401 Elysian Fields Avenue Jeremy Mipro ’03 - Jeremy is a native New Orleanian, who has a passion for the city and the communities that New Orleans, Louisiana 70122 have given him so much. He received a degree in finance from LSU, and a MBA from UNO. With 8 years in the [email protected] banking industry, he currently works for Capital One where he is responsible for the business development and 504- 284-5888 fax management of large corporate clients in the SE US. Outside of work, he served as chapter president of the Risk Photocopies of ballot are accepted. Management Association New Orleans Chapter and remains on the board today. Other organizations Jeremy is continued on page 23 22 ■ Century II 2016-2018 Alumni Board of Directors Nominees active in are: Fore! Kids Foundation, Young Leadership Council, Association for Finance Jay Romig ’72 - Jay is an administrative director with the and Professionals, and Animal Rescue New Orleans. While at Brother Martin, he served Pelicans. He and his family have been very active in the Brother Martin community as a Student Ambassador, Student Minister, and was a member of the soccer team. over the years. Jay is a Founders’ Medal recipient and received the Golden Crusader as As an alumnus, he is active in the Crimson and Gold Network and with the help of a student. He has supported the Celebration of the Crest: Auction, the Fishing Rodeo, others, started the CGN Finance Group. He would be honored to serve on the board, Golf Tournament, Crusader Cook-off and many other events. Jay served on the 2014- and help further Brother Martin’s mission. 16 Alumni Board. Casey Munson ’97 - Casey routinely volunteers at Brother Martin for a number Scott Shea ’81 - Scott is a Golden Crusader recipient. He is the father of two Brother of different events. He currently serves on the Brother Martin Golf Tournament Martin graduates, Mitchell ’10 and James ’14. He also is the parent of a current junior, Committee, Crusader Cook-Off Committee as well as the Alumni Board. He is an Michael ’18. He has served as Co-Chair of the BM Parent Drive for the last four years. alumnus of Loyola University and he served as a member of the United States Scott has previously served on the Alumni Board and also served as President of the Coast Guard from 2001-2008. Currently, he is employed as Sales Representative for Alumni Board. He has been an attorney for 28 years and served on the Orleans Parish Ferguson Enterprises. School Board and the New Orleans City Council. Tom Nenos ’64 SA - Tom earned his BS from Loyola University. Tom is a retired Chuck Stall ’76 - Chuck and his wife Karen are the parents of 2002 Golden Crusader IT Professional having worked as a Systems Analyst/Programmer on IBM mid- Chuck and 2007 Crimson Shield recipient William. Chuck is a member of the Brother range Systems. During his career he was employed by Lee Medical International, Martin President’s Dinner Committee, Board Member SACF, Brother Martin Fishing Blumenthal Print Works, National Marine and Herbert S. Hiller Corporation. Tom Rodeo Committee and has served on the 2004 Celebration of the Crest Committee, is on the Class of 1964 Reunion Committee and a member of the Plus 50 Reunion and as past Parents Drive Area Leader. Chuck was 2011 Alumnus of the Year Ellender Committee at the school. Tom recently retired as the Manresa Retreat Group 21 Award recipient, a 2-time recipient of the Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society Captain this year after serving the group for 15 years as its Captain. Tom has been a “Outstanding Service Award” 1991, 1993. In 1996 he was the initial recipient of Procurator/Advocate for the Metropolitan Tribunal of the Archdiocese of New Orleans “Amarinys Liriano Contreras Memorial Award” presented by the University of New since 2001. Tom is also a member of the Annulment Writing Workshop Ministry Orleans. in the Archdiocese. He is a Lector and Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Pat Stant ’87 - Pat resides in Metairie and is married with three children, Hayley, Mt. at Our Lady of Divine Providence Parish in Metairie. He has served as President of Carmel class 2015, Jason, Brother Martin class 2018 and Olivia, future Mount Carmel the Pastoral Council and is active in several ministries in his parish. Tom is married class 2022. He is the President of McDonough Marine Service. While at Brother Martin to Claudette Kennedy Nenos and they reside in River Ridge. The couple has three he was a Golden Crusader, football letterman, senior captain, track letterman, senior children and five grandchildren. Tom is an avid golfer and volleyball player. captain, basketball letterman and Honors Diploma Graduate. He served on his class John W. Norwood IV ’97 - Johnny was a Golden Crusader recipient. He was a reunion committee and he is the Class of 2018 Parents drive committee rep. member of the Alumni Board from 2006-2012, and was a large contributor to many Leni Sumich ‘90 - Leni is a 1994 graduate of Tulane University and a 1998 graduate alumni functions, including the Alumni Seafood Dinner. He also participates in many of the LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans. He is currently a partner with alumni events such as Open House, Homecoming, Golf Tournament, Prayer Breakfast, Eyecare Associates in Metairie, where he has been practicing as a Board Certified Alumnus of the Year event and Crusader Cook-off. Johnny is an attorney in New Ophthalmologist for the last seven years. He lives in Metairie with his wife Christi and Orleans, he is married to Tiffany and is the father of two, Jack (Future Crusader Class their three children- Jason, Brother Martin Class of ‘17, Hayley, and Kaitlin. Leni is a of 2027) and Camille (Future Crusader cheerleader). He is very eager to get back on member of the St. Catherine of Siena Men’s Club Board, coached football and baseball the Alumni Board and to represent his fellow alumni. at Pontiff Playground and remains active with the Brother Martin Community. He Randy Oddo ’62 SA - Randy has been involved in many Brother Martin activities provides the color commentary for the radio broadcasts of Crusader football games, over the years. He has served on the Brothers of the Sacred Heart Alumni Board for assists at the Alumni Seafood Dinner and is a current parent. He is has served the past the past 10 years, he is the chairman for the Alumni Lenten Day of Reflection and two terms on the Alumni Board. Leni’s grandfather was former St. Aloysius football serves on the Prayer Breakfast Committee. Randy is enjoying retirement. coach, Andy Douglass. David Pecot ’76 - David has been married to Jeanne for 33 years and he is the father Scott Walker ’93 - Murrow and Emmy award-winner Scott Walker anchors WDSU of two daughters, Jeannette, 29 and Suzanne, 27. He works for a local oil company News at 4, 5, 6 and 10 p.m. 2016 marks Scott’s 21st year covering news and sports as a territory manager. In his spare time, he’s usually at Brother Martin. David is the in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. Scott joined the WDSU news team 2016 Founder’s Medal recipient. He’s a member of the Alumni Board, he is Fishing in 2009 after anchoring morning and noon newscasts for nine years in Mobile and Rodeo chairman, he is on the Seafood Dinner committee and he’s participated in the Orlando. In 2015 and 2016, Scott won an Emmy award, Edward R. Murrow award, Crusader Cook off. He can be spotted at most Crusader sporting event, home or away National Headliner award and Gabriel award for his stories chronicling former Saint games and every level. He is currently an assistant coach for the Crusaders’ 8th grade Steve Gleason’s battle with ALS. In 2014, Scott was named one of Gambit’s “40 team. He enjoys fishing and hunting! Under 40”. Scott was named “Best News Anchor” by the Press Club of New Orleans Jacob Peters ’06 - Jacob is the Development and Project Assistant at the Bayou in 2012 and 2013 and earned first place honors from the Press Club and Gambit District Foundation and is a Youth Development Coordinator for Chicago Fire Juniors Weekly for his social media presence in 2012, ’13, ’14 and ’15. Since returning Louisiana. He has served on his class reunion committee, participated in the soccer home, Scott has had a front row seat for numerous big events, including the Saints alumni matches and will serve on the Phase III Steering Committee. While at Brother magical run to Super Bowl XLIV and the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. During Martin Jacob was an All-District Soccer letterman and a Student Minister. WDSU’s extensive oil spill coverage, Scott made local and national headlines after his confrontation with private security guards trying to limit media access on Grand Louis J. Provenzano Jr. ’90 - Lou was born, raised and still resides in Metairie. He Isle beach. Prior to WDSU, Scott worked at WESH-TV in Orlando, Florida; WPMI-TV in is the son of Iris and L.J. Provenzano ’65CJ. While attending Brother Martin he played Mobile, Alabama; WXXV-TV in Gulfport, Mississippi; WLBT-TV in Jackson, Mississippi; offensive tackle for the 1989 AAAA State Runner-Up Football team. He received a and WDAM-TV in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Scott is married, has two boys and resides Bachelor’s of Science degree in Business from the University of New Orleans. While at in Old Metairie. At Brother Martin Scott initiated and led the effort to raise $25,000 U.N.O. he was a member of Phi Kappa Theta Fraternity. Lou has worked for Southern for the commissioned Terrance Osborne piece that currently hangs outside the Eagle Sales and Service, a local beverage company, the past 19 years. He is currently a auditorium. He has participated in Career Day nearly every year since 2009, he’s National Accounts Manager for Southern Eagle. Lou is married to Jennifer Doubleday spoken to the senior class about smart social media use and he has been involved in a Provenzano and they have two children, Simon and Brooke. He is in his second term number of food-related events at the school, usually as a judge, at the Crusader Cook- as president of St. Christopher Men’s Club. Lou also coaches football and baseball at Off. Scott was Drama Club president, worked on the yearbook staff, was cut from Cleary Playground. Lou has been on several planning committees for Brother Martin basketball tryouts four times, and drove Brother Henry crazy in Spanish class. class of 90 reunions. He has participated in the Brother Martin Tailgate Cook-off and Homebrew competition, winning the homebrew competition a few years ago.

Century II ■ 23 Chapter Reports

Baton Rouge Chapter Armand Reixach ’61 CJ, Patrick Weber ’98, Dennis Winkler ’71 – Winkler Public Relations Crusader Sponsors - Frank Bologna ’67 CJ, John D. Book ’03, Tanner Boyle ’98, Brittany and Neil Chatelain ’05, Robert Hays ’66 SA Las Vegas Chapter

Baton Rouge alumni and friends gathered at Stadium Sports Bar & Grill in the L’Auberge Casino in late July for the annual chapter social. Sean Malone ’89, Mike Nelms ’00 and David Blitch (Philip ’09 and Keller ’12) hosted the event. Guests enjoyed a complimentary buffet and soft drinks while sharing memories. Alumni gathered for a chapter dinner at Lola’s in Las Vegas in late Scott Corrente ’83 and Tommy Mitchell ’79 greeted guests, May. The group discussed campus activities and future chapter updated them on campus news and invited them to visit campus. events. Alumni joined Development Director/Assistant to the President Tommy Mitchell ’79 for dinner. Sponsors Main Sponsor - Dr. Hank Eiserloh ’84 Sponsors Crimson Sponsors - Peter Dickinson ’01, Gold Sponsors - Roderick Gex ’80, Mark Liuzza ’80, Eugene Ponti ’53 SA Michael Pearse ’86, James “Patrick” Odonoghue ’87 Crusader Sponsors - Mark Estorge ’87, Crusader Sponsor - Ricky Richard ’81 Mike Rood ’85 Tampa Chapter Dallas Chapter Alumni gathered at Dodie’s Reef for a “New Orleans Style” social with boiled crawfish, gumbo, jambalaya, red beans and rice, salad, bread pudding and drinks. Development Director Tommy Mitchell ’79 attended the event and updated guests on school activities and answered questions. Sponsors Steve Lytell ’74, Stephen Guerrero ’86, Michael Villa ’96 Houston Chapter Marisa and Tim Taylor ’97 hosted the 2016 Alumni and guests gathered for a baseball suite party at Tropicana Houston Chapter Field to watch the Tampa Bay Rays play the San Francisco Giants Crawfish Boil in early in mid-June. Following the game the guests were treated to a May. Tim and his family concert by “The Fray”. Director of Tickets OperationsRobert prepared and served Bennett ’79 hosted the event and Tommy Mitchell ’79 updated crawfish while providing the group on school activities and invited alumni and families to the perfect venue with visit campus whenever they are in New Orleans. music, games and swimming for the kids. Tim Taylor ’72 grilled burgers and hot dogs and Mike Ligon ’88 prepared jambalaya. Tommy Mitchell Upcoming Chapter Events ’79 represented school at the event. South Florida - September 11 - Shuck N ’Dive - Saints Party Sponsors Northeast - September 18 The Alumni Saints Trip is heading to New York this year for the Saints vs. Giants Gold Sponsors - Marisa and Tim Taylor ’97, on September 18th. If you’d like to join the group on Saturday or for tailgate activities, Tony Guccione ’58 SA, Philip Mason ’89, Nacy Mille’ ’96, please contact the Alumni Office. We are sold out of game tickets. Tom Nally ’97 – TRCG Advisors, LLC, Las Vegas - September 26 - Saints Party Michael Nault ’72, Linda and Jay Pepperman ’79, Steven Starks, M.D. ’97, Timothy Taylor ’72 Dallas - November 6 - Dodie’s Reef - Saints Party Invitations will be mailed for upcoming chapter events. For additional information see Round Crimson Sponsors - David Lee ’70, Karl Quezergue ’76, the Bend at www.brothermartin.com/alumni or call the Alumni Office at (504) 284-6700

24 ■ Century II Back to Back - II By Brother Neal Golden, S.C. ’57 CJ The Brother Martin soccer team began the 2000-01 the task. Finally, Ricky Gauthier took a deflection off season with the goal of becoming the first team to a throw in and tried a shot that was knocked down. defend its state title in the 5A classification of the But he took the rebound and, while slipping down, sport. To meet that challenge, Coach Alan DeRitter drilled a shot into the right side of the net with 21:18 counted on strong leadership from his captains, remaining in the half. Both sides had several chances George Bell, Danny Heine, and Scott Schneider. to score but neither capitalized until Bell took a pass In its season preview article, the Times-Picayune listed off a steal by Matt Lovitt, moved in, and drilled a Brother Martin first in its list of “Five teams to watch,” shot to make it 2-0 with just over two minutes left. with Jesuit second. Bell was one of the “Five players Hahnville head coach Rafael de Vega praised the to watch.” victors. “We had our chances in the second half. We came out flat in the first half and gave them too much Two victories over defending Division II state Louisiana 2001 5A Soccer Champions space and time. Brother Martin is a good team. You champion St. Paul’s in tournaments highlighted give them space and time, they will hurt you. Against a good team, you pay for the pre-district schedule. Bell’s hat trick propelled the second triumph. The your mistakes.” Crusaders also downed Vandebilt Catholic 3-2 to claim the title of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart Tournament. However, three losses and three 1-1 ties marred The LHSAA bracket sent the Crusaders to Lafayette for a semifinal against the the pre-district record. Lions. For the third time in the playoffs, DeRidder’s squad scored only one goal, but that’s all they needed to earn a trip to the finals as the defense again Following a 3-1 win in the district opener over Holy Cross, coached by former pitched a shutout. Brother Martin assistant Brian Kitchen, the Crusaders faced the Blue Jays January 6 at Tad Gormley Stadium. No one was surprised when the game went However, the Saders would not get a third crack at Jesuit. The Blue Jays were into overtime thanks to Bell’s tying goal in the 64th minute. In the last minute of beaten by Acadiana in the other semifinal. The 23-5-1 Rams thus qualified for extra time, Michael Touchy’s third goal of the game gave Jesuit the 4-3 triumph. the finals for the fourth time in five years. The Crusaders, tied for 6th in the state rankings, ripped off three wins over With the match scheduled for Ash Wednesday night, the Crusaders could Rummel (2-1), De La Salle (3-1), and Holy Cross (2-1). That set up the rematch enjoy the parades the weekend before Mardi Gras. “Mardi Gras was a pleasant with the Jays. Garry Ortner’s Blue and White team prevailed again, 2-0. distraction,” said DeRitter, “until we had practice Monday. Then I was ready.” Danny Heine kept his mind on the prize. “Mardi Gras doesn’t mean much to me Martin completed district play with three more wins, starting with back-to-back this year. Mardi Gras is always here. This is the state championship, and it’s my shutouts of Shaw (6-0) and Rummel (1-0) before a closing 3-2 squeaker over De last year. I want the state championship.” La Salle. That cleared the decks for what the Crusaders had been waiting for all season – the playoffs. They finished the regular season with a record of 24-5-3. The game pitted the Ram offense that had scored at least two goals in every Disappointed by their second place finish in district, the Saders held a team playoff game and 12 altogether against the Crusader defense led by Heine, meeting at Bell’s house. “We came together and decided to step up our play.” Gauthier, Andrew Cassara, and Alex Hamilton that had yet to give up a goal in the post-season. Acadiana had trounced Martin by four goals early in the The Crusaders followed an old rule in the playoffs: If the other team doesn’t season, but all that meant now was that the Crusaders had the revenge factor score, they can’t win. in their favor. First up was Covington on Farley Field in the bi-district round. It took until the The first half ended the same way it began: 0-0. The talk in the Crusaders’ locker 61st minute to break the scoring ice. Brad Gravolet, working unopposed with room was that just one goal would be needed. the ball off the left wing and outside the box, launched a high-arcing kick toward the upper right corner of the goal that settled into the net. “I knew we Bell provided the goal when he got the ball at midfield and streaked down needed a goal; the shot was on, and I just took it,” Gravolet said after playing the left sideline. After shaking a trailing defender in the box, George scored his best all-around game of the year. “I was aiming upper right. When I hit it I when his shot from a sharp angle on the left side deflected off the hands of knew, I really knew, it was in. We had to do something, and fast, at that point. goaltender J. D. Angelle and trickled into the goal. “I was going for the cross,” We had to put one in because the game could go either way.” The Lions had Bell explained afterward. “It wasn’t the prettiest, but it went in.” But could blockaded the middle of the field with defenders to limit the Crusaders to just the Crusaders hold off the Rams, who put up a five spot on them in their first four shots in the first half. A halftime adjustment in strategy and a stiff wind meeting? at their backs helped the Crusaders in the second half. Covington pushed its After limiting the Rams to no shots in the first half, the Crusaders permitted players forward in the last ten minutes and had several chances in the BM zone only two attempts in the second half. On one of those opportunities, but not many clear shots. goalkeeper Kenny Eastin made a diving save near the lip of the box. For the The Crusaders hit the road to St. Amant for the second round. The Gators’ fourth time in the five playoff contests, the Crusaders prevailed 1-0. chances diminished when phenomenal forward Jason Garey sprained his ankle Acadiana coach Mark Hopkins was asked about the contrast between the in the 3-2 defeat of Byrd in the first round. He wasn’t close to 100 percent during teams’ two meetings. “No, it was not the same Brother Martin team Acadiana the 60 minutes he played, but his coach, Rene Bourgeois, said after the match had faced earlier in the season. They came together at the end of the year. We that it didn’t matter. “Our other players couldn’t get him the ball. Their skill was expected a tough match, maybe a 1-0 match. We just were on the short end what beat us. Every player on that team has incredible touch on the ball. Their of it.” DeRitter: “It is totally different from the first time. Defending the title is skill with the ball was out of this world. I was surprised we only gave up one different than winning the first one. It is not the same ... It really hasn’t sunk goal to them.” The Martin defense allowed only two good shots on goal the in yet. Maybe tomorrow it will sink in.” Alan added, “Commitment to defense entire game. made this unexpected state title a reality.” Heine reflected on the season. “The For the second year in a row, the Saders faced Hahnville in the playoffs, this time early losses were humbling, but they are why we ended up on top again.” at Tad Gormley Stadium. BM had ended the Tigers’ season in 2000 in a shootout. Bell was voted MVP of the final game and also made all-district and all-state. This time, both teams attacked aggressively, but the two goalkeepers were up to Schneider, Heine, and Gauthier were also listed on the latter two teams.

Century II ■ 25 Weddings 1992 2004 Chris Lambert to Whitney Young Taylor Casadaban to Tonya Lacy 1994 2007 Marcus Azzarello to Amanda Foret Richie Hurstius to Suzanne Pecot 1999 2008 Justin Sunseri to Catherine Tsao Matt Stewart to Amanda Arostegui 2000 2009 Todd Clower to Renee McGarry Sean Dunn to Kayla Wichterich Chadwick Ricouard to Ella Rose Mike Sobol to Michelle Tims 2002 Stephen Maher to Rebecca Hollingsworth Christopher Sunseri to Alison Schenkelberg Births 1990 2001 Jocelyn Anne to Gina and Chad LaRose August Rhett to Ashley and Ben Gootee 1992 Dylan Alexis to Katie and Jay Marcel Eden Kathleen to Liane and Harry Jenkins IV 2002 Grace Ann to Stephanie and John Paternostro Shaine Alistair to Jennifer and Chris Bullitt 1995 Sybil Elizabeth to Cristy and Rusty Perrone Madison Claire to Kelli and Randy Lee 2003 Camilla Katija to Malena and Mathew Lepetich Genevieve Claire to Katie and Jameson Bourg Emma Lane to Wendy and Tim Mistretta Bradley Carter to Megan and Daniel Bové Collins Jane to Jessica and Roddy Palazzo Quinn Roxanne to Laura and Stephen Carroll 1997 Rosalie to Lauren and Anthony Riviere Adeline Victoria to Mary and Vince Bonura Quinn Marie to Stephanie and Jeff Smith James Kenneth to Danielle and Dennis O’Sullivan 2004 1999 Olivia Rose to Connie and Michael Lagasse Brynnan Harper to Brianne and Jarod Anderson 2005 Adaline Marie to Sally and Mike Bodron Adele Elizabeth to Ashley and Kenny Antin Riley Marie to Leigh Ann and Carlos Bogran Sofia Genevieve to Jeannette andAndrew Bodine Ellison Edie to Lindsey and Scott Ganucheau Rowen Daniel to Kelli and Devin Crafton Mason Edward to Jennifer and Eddie LeBlanc Aubrey Kate to Tiff andJason Jones 2000 Adalynn Jacquelyn Kasey and Nick Kravet Thomas Ramsey III to Jessica andThomas Govan Jr. 2006 Camille Rose to Jennifer and Mark Lahare Aiden Burrell to Lindsey and Roland Thompson In Memoriam 1937 1948 1959 1981 Alfred J. Muller, Jr. Richard M. Rod, Sr. Arthur T. Rumney CJ Michael N. Stier 1940 1952 Joseph P. Spano SA 1982 John M. Sibley, Jr. Louis B. Gaudin 1960 Maj. Scott E. Russell 1942 1953 Joseph R. Culotta, Jr. CJ 1984 Joseph A. Marchese Daniel W. Arceneaux Russell T. Howley SA George B. Carlton III 1946 1956 1964 1985 Roy E. Hoffmann Kevin B. Lauricella Sr. Richard L. Clay, Sr. CJ Antonino P. DiFranco 1947 1958 1967 1987 John P. Carrigy Jerome A. Rossi SA Robert G. Creely CJ Matthew D. Briones John Louis Lopez, Jr. 1968 1995 George L. Monteverde Robert J. Centanni Sr. SA H. Ryan Aucoin 12th Annual Brother Martin High School Prayer Breakfast Keynote Speaker: Deacon Carlo Maniglia ’69 SA Tuesday, September 20, 2016 • 7:30 a.m. Metairie Country Club

26 ■ Century II Campus News Lacrosse Reaches State Finals game before Edwin Pigeon ’16 scored with 19 seconds left for the 6-5 victory. The Crusaders fought hard but fell in the finals. Many Crusaders, including Coach Anderson received post-season honors. 2015-2016 Louisiana High School Lacrosse League (LHSLL) District and State Honors: Crusader Lacrosse had a terrific season LHSLL All District First Team: finishing 11-4. New coach, Greg Lee Davis ’16 – All District Attack Anderson, who played lacrosse for the Jack Bryant ’16 – All District Attack University of Maryland, Baltimore, led Kerby Stieffel ’16 – All District Long LHSLL State Academic All American: the Crusaders to two early season wins Stick Middie Lee Davis ’16, honors graduate with before capturing The 2016 Allstate Sugar Garrett Frey ’16 – All District Defense a 4.35 GPA with all AP classes and an Bowl Lacrosse Classic Championship. LHSLL All District Second Team: ACT score of 33. Dylan Mattio ’17 – All District Midfield The Crusaders were seeded 3rd entering LHSLL Coach of the Year: Brett Robinson ’16 – All District Short Greg Anderson the playoffs. C.E. Byrd traveled down to Stick Defensive Midfielder play the Crusaders in the quarterfinals Holden Savoie ’16 – All District Goalie where Nicolas Benedetto ’17 helped Brother Martin players helped lead lead the Crusaders to a 12-6 triumph. LHSLL All State Team: the Rogue Lacrosse Summer teams to Loyola of Shreveport was the opponent Lee Davis ’16 – All State Attack success in the Big Easy Lacrosse 2016 for the semi-finals.Noah Velez ’18 tied Jack Bryant ’16 – All State Midfield Classic. The varsity team reached the the game and then gave the Crusaders a Kerby Stieffel ’16 – All State Long Stick semi-finals and the Rogue U15 team 5-4 lead late. However, Loyola tied the Middie won their Division. Garrett Frey ’16 – All State Defense

Athletics of the Year for 2015-2016. Shields and a Greater New Orleans Amateur Athlete Jordan-Swilling were two student athletes of the Month in September. out of fifteen placed on this inaugural list made up of the top student athletes in the Bruce Jordan- Swilling ’17 was named metro area. to the MaxPreps Defensive Preseason All-American team and he was named Steven Shields ’17 helped the Crusader to the “watch list” for the high school wrestling program take home their fifth Butkus Award, given to the nation’s top straight state title in 2016. He took home prep linebacker. Swilling does not play Pierce Williams ’16, Vance Burwell a third straight Division I title in the 120- linebacker for the Crusaders, but will ’16 and Jacob Clapp ’16 signed their pound weight class. He was also named consider playing the position in college. letters to play at the collegiate level for to The New Orleans Advocate’s All-Metro He will continue to play running back for the 2016-2017 school year. Jacob will Wrestling team and was awarded the title the 2016 season. Bruce is a top recruit play football at Massachusetts Maritime of “Most Valuable Wrestler” at the 2016 from various colleges including LSU, Academy, Vance will play basketball at Brother Martin Wrestling Convocation. Alabama, USC, Oklahoma, UCLA, Delgado Community College and Pierce Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, Georgia Tech, will wrestle at the U.S. Merchant Marine Bruce Jordan-Swilling ’17 rushed nearly and Florida State. Academy. 2,000 yards and had over 30 touchdowns during the 2015 football season. He is Cheerleader Steven currently a topped-rank player and a Reunion Shields college recruit. During the fall, he was ’17 (#7) selected as R&L Carriers New Orleans Friday, October 21, 2016 and Bruce Bowl, WGSO, 990 AM, WHNO TV Tailgate Party 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Jordan- 20, and Friday Night Football Prep Brother Martin vs. Rummel 7:00 PM Player of the Week by the Greater New Shields Swilling Swilling ’17 Reunion Social at Lakeview Harbor (#3) were selected as NOLA.com/The Orleans Sports Foundation (GNOSF) Times-Picayune All-Metro Male Athletes Quarterback Club. He was also selected as (immediately after game)

Century II ■ 27 Campus News Baseball Basketball Campus Blair Frederick ’16 was Head Coach Chris Biehl and assistants Junior Retreat one out of six male athletes Russ Williams, Joey Barnitz ’02 and selected to the Louisiana Tommy Smith ’71 led the Crusaders to Sports Writers Association’s the playoffs with a record of 17-13. Class 5A All-State team for 2015-16 Award Winners: baseball. Blair, who signed Manager Award: Nick Boudreaux ’16; with LSU in the fall, went Captain Award: Irv Smith, Jr. ’16 and 7-3 on the mound. He was chosen as a Vejon Wallis ’17; Most Improved: Vance utility player for the team. Blair was a Burwell ’16; Grit Award: Bruce Jordan- recipient of the “Most Valuable Pitcher,” Swilling ’17; Defensive Player of the Juniors attended their Class Retreat at “Most Valuable Player,” and a “Captain Year: Tre’ Swilling ’17; Most Valuable: St. Stanislaus College in Bay St. Louis. Award” at the 2016 Brother Martin Irv Smith, Jr. ’16; Coaches’ Award: The Class of 2017 not only prepared for baseball convocation. Last season, he Tyler Epps ’18; George Saacks Memorial the celebration of Easter, but also for the was selected to the All-District team for Award: Mr. Michael Lemmon transition into their senior year as leaders baseball. of Brother Martin High School. Football Blair Jeremy Singleton’17 Brother Martin Frederick has announced his once again ’16 (OF), commitment to play partnered Keagan collegiate football at the with the SBP Gillies ’16 University of Houston. (formerly the (P), and Joel Bergeron Gillies St. Bernard Bergeron Jake Broggi ’16 and Victor Quinonez Project) in the ’17 (INF) were named to ’16 were honored for their achievements neighborhoods the 2016 All-District Team in the classroom and on the football field of Gentilly and for baseball. at The Allstate Sugar Bowl Chapter of the New Orleans National Football Foundation/College East, building Members of the 2016 All Football Hall of Fame 2016 Awards homes to replace -Metro Team consists Luncheon in April at the Mercedes- Stretzinger those destroyed by the levee failures of Blair Frederick ’16 Benz Superdome. Victor was one out during . In April, (UTL), Kevin Stretzinger ’16 (UTL), of six recipients to receive a $10,000 the faculty and staff at Brother Martin and Keagan Gillies ’16 (HM). scholarship. engaged in a day of service with SBP sponsored by Campus Ministry. During Jake Broggi ’16 (P) and Scott Corrente Tennis th the second week of June, it was the ’16 (INF) were named to the 2016 Class The team finished 6 students’ turn to do service work with All -Academic at the All-State Tennis the SBP. Ten rising juniors and seniors Team for Tournament that worked on one of the houses located at baseball. was held in Monroe. 6029 Vermillion Blvd., which the faculty The 2016 All-State had previously worked on during the year. Regionals Singles The students laid and grouted a tile floor Champion Benjamin Chanes ’18 in a bathroom, installed molding, cleaned, Broggi Corrente reached the semi-finals. and painted the interior and exterior of the home. Students who participated for Cross-Country Track & Field the whole week gave 40 hours of service. Reunion Weekend Hunter Appleton ’19 was Additionally, students helped to install selected to the 2016 LSWA a fence at a house that the SBP built two Friday, October 21, 2016 All-State Track and Field Tailgate Party 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Team. Brother Martin vs. Rummel 7:00 PM Reunion Social at Lakeview Harbor NJROTC Reunion (immediately after game) Friday, October 21, 2016 Tailgate Party 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM Saturday, October 22, 2016 Jack Schommer Invitational 9:00 am For more details on Campus Brother Martin vs. Rummel 7:00 PM News please visit Reunion Social at Lakeview Harbor Alumni Race 11:30 am (approx.) (immediately after game) Cross-Country Social after the race www.brothermartin.com

28 ■ Century II Campus News years ago on Tulip St. in New Orleans Summer Camp Susie Newburger and Susan Benedetto East. St. Bernard Project’s mission is to Brother Martin are currently attending the International shorten the time between disaster and Crusader Camp came Literacy Conference. full recovery by ensuring that disaster- to a close after six Craig Zeller ’02 returns this week impacted citizens and communities weeks of numerous from the Computer Science Teachers recover in a prompt, efficient and fun-filled activities. Association Annual Conference. predictable manner. Campers participated in a variety of sports Melanie Williams and Mark Bordelon and games including soccer, baseball, will attend the Learning Forward Staff basketball, intramurals and flag football. Development Summer Institute. In addition, several field trips included Craig Zeller ’02, Jerry Ursin ’07 and bowling, trampoline jumping at Sector 6, Billy Rieger ’95 are registered for the laser tag and a trip to Global Wildlife on Professional Learning Communities at the Northshore. Work Institute in late July. Faculty News Besides acknowledging the willingness Chase Bell ’16 and Francisco Garcia A number of faculty members attended of all of these individuals to extend their ’18 participated in the 2015-2016 professional development opportunities professional expertise, we are pleased that Crimestoppers GNO Teen Ambassadors this summer. Lauren Rhodes, Josh Thomas ’97, and Against Crime (TAAC) program. An end Chris Vicknair are currently enrolled in Melanie Williams, Don Guidry, Phil graduate level courses, and congratulate of the year celebration was held in June at Sims ’91, JP Pierre and Tom Heller are Brother Martin. our most recent recipient of her Master’s enrolled in the Studying Skillful Teaching degree, Cherie Tregre. course, bringing our numbers to 16 8th Grade Trip teachers enhancing their instructional Students and practice. Extracurricular faculty traveled Academic Games to Texas for the Math teachers Patrick McClain and Ryan annual 8th grade Gray ’05 participated in subject-related trip. The trip workshops at Tulane University and Billy included visits to Rieger has completed the MyMathLab many attractions curriculum at LSU. in Dallas and Ryan Skyta, Chris Vicknair and Donnie San Antonio Midkiff ’03 are attending AP Summer including the JFK Institutes in Statistics, European History, assassination site, VIP tours of the Texas and Biology, respectively. Brother Martin’s team ranked second in Rangers ballpark and AT&T Stadium. Sweepstakes (a combined score based Students hit a few golf balls at Top Golf Archdiocesan workshops were attended by Michael Lynn ’04, Don Guidry, on a team’s finish in at least four games and were entertained at Main Event played) in the 51st annual Academic which included bowling, laser tag and Donnamaria Giambelluca, Kathy Choina, Aaron Paladino and Bill Gallagher ’71. Games Leagues of America National arcade games. A visit to Six Flags over Tournament held in Atlanta in April. The Dallas preceded a visit to the Alamo and Jimmy Gatti spent a week exploring the team competed in the Senior Division Sea World in San Antonio. The party history of the City of New Orleans at (11th and 12th grades) against others enjoyed Schlitterbahn and an evening at Assignment NOLA. groups from Louisiana, Michigan, the San Antonio Riverwalk. Ed Merritt attended the American Florida, Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Classical League Latin conference. Ed and West Virginia. Hunter Mathas ’16 was Melanie Scott are learning about the new the Equations Individual Champion. additions to our learning management He is the first Brother Martin student in system at the Schoology NEXT annual ten years to earn the title. Dominique meeting. Lousteau ’16 was named one of only Brother Martin President’s Dinner Saturday, April 1, 2017 6:30 p.m. • Windsor Court Hotel go to www.brothermartin.com/alumni for additional information

Century II ■ 29 Campus News four Outstanding Seniors due to his Band Students competitive record, his character and Joseph J. Aguda III ’18 sportsmanship, and for promoting the scored a perfect 36 on spirit of Academic Games. the ACT. Joseph took the test for the first time as a Duke Scholar, when he was recognized nationally, and again April 2016. Joseph is the son of Dulce and Joseph J. Aguda, Jr. Members of the Symphonic Band, Novice ’88. He attended elementary school at St. Band, and Concert Band impressed 400+ Benilde in Metairie and entered Brother audience members this week in the Tom Martin in the seventh grade. Joseph is a and Mall for their annual member of the National Junior Honor Spring Concert. Society, the Junior Quiz Bowl Team and Brother Neal Golden ’57 CJ was Mu Alpha Theta. He attended District recognized for his service to the NJROTC Literary Rally the last three years for Academic Games leagues in Louisiana. physical science, geometry, and advanced Brother Neal has been an important math. He is also a student recruiter and part of Brother Martin’s past teams, but a member of speech and debate. Outside he is also responsible for running the of Brother Martin, Joseph is a member New Orleans Academic Games League of Teen C.R.O.S.S. – CYO, the youth & and sits on the executive board for young adult ministry for the Archdiocese AGLOA. Scores of national champions of New Orleans, teaches at St. Benilde’s from Brother Martin have played under Bible school, and is a member of their his tutelage, but he has been a staple of CYO. Still debating where to attend Academic Games in Louisiana for fifty college, Joseph participated in Brother years. Martin’s college run last summer. He Principal Greg Rando ’77, Cmdr. Bruce has expressed interest in Vanderbilt, Nolan ’90 and Chief Terry Necaise th Washington University, and Duke. Also presided over the NJROTC 49 Annual still deciding on a college major, he Change of Command and Awards is seriously considering medicine or Ceremony in April. engineering. Nationally, while the average number of students earning a composite Dionysians score of 36 will vary from year to year, The Brother Martin Dionysians on average, less than .04 percent of those Cheerleaders performed their spring production of students who take the ACT earn the top The 2016-2017 Brother Martin Zombie Prom. score of 36. The ACT includes tests on Cheerleading squad spent four days at the English, Math, Reading, and Science. University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa at Each test is scored on a scale of 1 to 36. A the Universal Cheerleaders Association student’s composite score is the average (UCA) Summer Camp. of the four test scores.

Alumni Archives 2016 Crusader Football Date Opponent/Site Time August 26 E.D. White TGMC/HTV/BOSH Jamboree @ Nicholls State 7:45 p.m. September 2 Plaquemine(H) @ Tad Gormley 7:00 p.m. September 9 St. Stanislaus(H) @ Tad Gormley 7:00 p.m. September 15 Edna Karr(H) @ Tad Gormley 7:00 p.m. September 23 John Curtis*(A) @ Zephyr Stadium 7:00 p.m. October 1 St. Augustine*(H) Rivalry Week – Hannan Classic @ Tad Gormley 7:00 p.m. October 7 Sulphur(A) @ Sulphur 7:00 p.m. The Alumni Office is collecting items for our Alumni Archives. Any items you may have from St. Aloysius, October 14 Holy Cross*(A) @ Zephyr Stadium 7:00 p.m. Cor Jesu or Brother Martin that you would like to donate, October 21 Rummel*(H) @ Homecoming Tad Gormley 7:00 p.m. would be greatly appreciated. October 29 Shaw*(A) @ Hoss Memtsas 2:00 p.m. Kenny Spellman ’84, Alumni Director at (504) 284-6700 or [email protected] November 4 Jesuit*(H) @ Senior Night Zephyr Stadium 7:00 p.m.

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Alex Lucas ’16 travelled Joseph Aguda ’18 - St. Benilde; Brock Chad Naccari ’16 was to the Louisiana State ’19 - St. Rosalie; Alex Hassinger ’17 - selected as one of the Capitol, Baton Rouge, for St. Angela Merici; Ian Kot ’19 - St. Joan recipients of the Matt Hill Pro-Life Day. Rolling Stone of Arc; Adam Lorio ’17 - St. Angela Award for St. Edward the interviewed Alex for a Merici; Alexander Lucas ’16 - St. Rita of Confessor Parish. The documentary being made Cascia; Chad Naccari ’16 - St. Edward Matt Hill Award is given about the recent surge in the Confessor; Ryan O’ Rourke ’17 - St. annually to the person who pro-life legislation in states around the Christopher the Martyr; Alex Rodriguez has excelled in the CYO/Youth & Young country. Then, Alex had the honor of ’16 - St. Dominic; Vincent Soldano ’16 Adult Ministry Athletic Leagues. meeting Representative Mike Johnson - St. Pius X and Representative Frank Hoffman, who authored two of the historic pro-life bills heard in committee that day. Alex has Send Us Your Alumni News been a most active and vocal presence for All “Alumni News” will be considered for publication the pro-life movement in the past year. in an upcoming issue of Century II. Each year, the Serra Clubs of New Orleans sponsors an award Mass and 2016 Crusader Cross Country banquet recognizing outstanding Altar Servers from various parishes in the Sept. 3 Mobile Challenge of Champions Langan Park,AL. Archdiocese of New Orleans. Recipients Sept. 10 Mt. Carmel Invitational City Park received his/her medal and a certificate Episcopal Roundtable Run Highland Park at a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Chickasaw Trails Invitational Oakville, AL. Gregory Aymond ’67 CJ on April 6, Sept. 17 Rummel/Chapelle Invitational City Park 2016 at St. Rita Church in New Orleans. Christian Brothers Invitational Money Hill, LA Altar Server Award Recipients: Sept. 24 Holy Cross/Dominican Invitational City Park Mattaeus Dischner ’18 - St. Benilde; Frank Horton Invitational Memphis, TN Ethan Dupas ’20 - Our Lady of Prompt Succor; Corey Johnson ’18 - St. Edward Oct. 1 St. Joseph's Invitational Highland Park the Confessor; Sean Kelly ’19 - Mater Oct. 8 Country Day Cajun Classic City Park Dolorosa; Luke Rau ’20 -St. Christopher Catholic High Invitational Highland Park Oct. 15 All State/Sugar Bowl Metro Championships City Park In addition, ten Crusaders were Oct. 22 Jack Schommer Invitational City Park celebrated at a Mass on Sunday, April Oct. 25 District 9-5A Championships City Park 24, 2016 at St. Louis Cathedral as Oct. 29 JH/JV Metro Championships City Park outstanding youth leaders in their Nov. 4 Region 3-5A Championships City Park church parish. These Crusaders exhibit faith and leadership among other young Nov. 15 5A State Championships Natchitoches (2:45 pm) parishioners in their parish. 2015 Nov. 19 NXN Nike South Championships Woodlands, TX. Outstanding Youth Award Recipients: *All meets begin at 9:00 AM

Join us for a Homecoming 2016 Friday, October 21 Day at Brother Martin Crusaders the Races vs. Rummel 7 P.M. Kick-off Sunday Our celebration begins at 5:00 P.M. outside the Main Gate March 5, 2017 (Marconi entrance) with a Tailgate Party. Fair Grounds Race Track We will have food and soft drinks. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks and join the party. Call the Alumni Office for more information 504-284-6700 If you have any questions, please call Kenny Spellman ’84, Alumni Director, in the Alumni Office at 504-284-6700 or email at [email protected]

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ND BE Sept. 7 CGN Social Nov. 19 Auction E Sept. 11 S. Florida Chapter Social Dec. 3 Ladies of the Shield Holiday Home Tour H Sept. 16 Discovery Night Dec. 13 Crimson Shield Lunch T Sept. 16-18 Saints Trip N.Y. Dec. 17 Basketball Lettermen Reunion D Sept. 20 Prayer Breakfast Wrestling Lettermen Reunion Jan. 28 Alumni Dance N Sept. 25 Crusader Cook-off Sept. 26 Las Vegas Chapter Saints Party March 5 Day at the Races U IUS CO YS R J LO ES March 24 Fish Fry . A U Oct. 19 Legacy Night ST O Oct. 21 Homecoming March 25 Easter Egg Hunt R Football Lettermen Reunion, April 1 President's Dinner Cross Country Lettermen Reunion, April 8 Alumni Day of Reflection NJROTC Reunion, Cheerleader Reunion B R April 21 Golf Tournament O IN TH T Oct. 22 Plus 50 ER AR April 28 Seafood Dinner M Nov. 4 Alumni Band Performance and Reunion AlumniAlumni Association Association May 12 Tennis Tournament Nov. 6 Dallas Chapter Saints Party June 3 Fishing Rodeo Nov. 10 Open House June 8 Marty Gras Concert Go to www.brothermartin.com/alumni for details on each event Brothers of the Sacred Heart in New Orleans Since 1869