Alumni E-News Happy February Bomberland,
Acceptance letters are out and St. X is in the middle of enrollment season. Congratulations to all the new members of the Long Blue Line and their families. For current members of the Long Blue Line, we encourage you to share your love of St. X with members of your community be it a flag in your front yard, wearing a hat to the grocery store, or talking to prospective students encouraging them to consider St. Xavier. Our alumni are a living embodiment of the success of St. X, and we appreciate your representation and support. Please enjoy the acceptance video sent to prospective students who received an invitation to join the class of 2024.
The St. Xavier Coaches Corner has continued into the post season covering Alumni stories, school sports, legends, icons and more! Be sure to download and listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify by clicking here or searching 'St. Xavier Coaches Corner'.
Please check the below calendar regarding the reunions for the classes of 2010,2005,2000,1995,1990,1985,1980,1975,1970. An invitation with more details will be sent to alumni individually.
Stay warm!
Will Reilly '09
Director of Alumni Relations and Special Events We strongly encourage you to update your information with the online Reconnect Form as email and mailing addresses are the best way for us to inform you of upcoming events. In order to continue to spread the word about all areas of the St. X community, please share news and photos at alumninews@stxavier.org.
We are saddened to share the news that former St. Xavier fine arts faculty member Mr. Dennis O'Brien has passed away. From 1984, until his retirement 35 years later in 2019, Dennis created a loving atmosphere in the classroom. Please join us at a Memorial Mass for Dennis O'Brien which will take place this Saturday, February 8 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of the Holy Companions at St. Xavier High School.
Stay up on all the Bomber news and information at the St. Xavier Website. Follow St. X on twitter @stxinfo @stxsports and on Facebook and Instagram for up to the minute information.
Students at St. X work to expand medical habitat.
St. Xavier welcomes Evan, facility dog for therapy.
Martinez brothers navigate the American dream through music and the mat.
St. Xavier will celebrate National Signing Day for our student athletes on Wednesday February 5 at 11:45 a.m. We are celebrating nine students who have decided to continue competing athletically in higher education. Please see the students below.
Zachary Brinks – John Carroll University – Golf
ALUMNI X-CERPTS
John Koenig '08 and his woodworking business in St. Louis featured.
Noah Davis '16 transferring to the University of Cincinnati for football.
Sean Duggan '11 named linebackers coach at Boston College.
Kyle Ralph '02 named County Coach of the Year.
Matt Miller '89, Lakota School Superintendent, knows how to rock.
Sean Clifford '17, Matthew Bockhorst '17, Bryson Albright '12, Conor Hundley '12, Steven Daniels '11, Brady Stoll '17, Chase Wolf '18 and Justin Hilliard '15, all named to Cincinnati high school football: Southwest Ohio's All-Decade football team, 2010-19.
Francois (Antoine) Lopez-Ferrer '08 wins the position of Assistant Conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.
Steve Schad '75 used his 20 years in the Marine Corps to prepare to serve as a high school principal. Nick Graham '00, spoke with the Chinese class while visiting St X. He lives Manila, Philippines with his wife and daughter, Georgiana. Photos from the Phoenix Alumni Chapter wine tasting on January 11 at the home of Mark '74 and Mardi Keckeis. HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE [May 10-20, 2020] A trip of a lifetime! Bethlehem + conversation with Palestinian Catholic Mayor; Jericho, Tabor, Capernaum, Cana, Nazareth, 3-days on kibbutz hotel on shore of Sea of Galilee, Jerusalem, Qumran, Masada, Dead Sea, conversation with Patriarch of Holy Land, and more. Space limited. Register today. Brochure & Contact: Jesuit Michael Cooper, '62. [727-644-5544 or michael.cooperinfl@gmail.com] or Franciscan Sister Caroline Cerveny [727-744-4684 or caroline.cerveny@gmsil.com.
ALUMNI EVENTS
2/7/2020 First Friday 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. St. Xavier Church Downtown Cincinnati
3:30 - 6 p.m. Port Royal Club, 2900 Gordon Drive, Naples, FL 34102 www.stxavier.org/floridareunion20
1 - 6 p.m. St. X (Berning Gym and Reynolds Room) www.stxavier.org/2020wrestlingreunion
3/30/2020 Houston Alumni Chapter Dinner
3/31/2020 Dallas Alumni Chapter Dinner
4/25/2020 Columbus Alumni Chapter Dinner Rep. Brad Wenstrup '76 with Tom Travis '22 at the March for Life. IN MEMORIAM Please remember in your prayers members of the St. Xavier family who have recently passed away.
Obituary information is available on the In Memoriam page of the St. Xavier website. If you know of other members of the St. X family who have died, please contact Cara Hester in the Alumni Office at chester@stxavier.org. |