Class Notes - October 2024

October 17, 2024

1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s

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Over 100 alumni gathered for “Alumni on Campus” on Friday, September 27 at CDH during Homecoming Week. Alumni enjoyed a special Mass, luncheon, and tours of the school, including the updated lockers rooms and wellness areas. Read more about Homecoming Week, including School-Day Homecoming activities, CDH Hall of Fame, “Welcome Home Alumni” events, Homecoming football game, Raider Family Fest and more.

1960s

L-R: Jim Rafferty Doug Laska, Terry Votel, Jim DeFeo, Red Warren,     Jim Greeley, Tom Albrecht, Tom Thibodeau, Fast Eddie Kishel, Joe Stevens, Gene Scapanski, Tom Ostertag, and John Wolkerstorfer

▲ The Cretin Class of 1960 attended the Homecoming Week Alumni Lunch which included a Mass, tour of the school, and an address from the new President, Jeb Myers. 

1970s

The Cretin and the Derham Hall classes of ‘74 enjoyed their reunions with a golf outing, dinners, and special tours of the school. An “All-School” 50th Class Reunion was held at the Mendakota Country Club.  

▲ The Derham Hall class of '79 celebrated their reunion with over 25 women gathering at the home of Maryhelen Jansen Tapio.

Cretin Class of '79

▲ The Derham Hall and Cretin classes of 1979 celebrated 45 year reunions at Pool and Yacht Club.

1980s

▲ Michael Loonan '83 performed at The Apostle Supper Club in downtown St. Paul.

Derham Hall ‘84 and Cretin ‘84 gathered for their 40th reunion.

1990s

Colleen Stephens ‘90 recently transitioned to a new role as a Graduate Program Advisor in the Opus College of Business at the University of St. Thomas.

The CDH Class of ‘99 celebrated their 25th reunion at Shamrock’s.

2000s

The CDH class of 2004 celebrated their 20-year reunion at Sweeney’s in St. Paul.

▲ Dawn Ritter ‘06 and Nolan Ball ‘18 work at Allegis Group. Their team supports National Breast Cancer Awareness month. 

▲ Michael Novitzki ‘09 received the Next Generation Award from the American Water Works Association MN chapter.

2010s

Dawn Ritter ‘06 and Nolan Ball ‘18 work at Allegis Group. Their team supports National Breast Cancer Awareness month. 

Cate Gent ‘19 started a new position as Territory Manager - New England at Piezosurgery Inc., dba at Mectron North America.

Alexa Savard ‘19 is working as a graduate intern at Cambridge Eating Disorder Center for her Master's degree program at Boston College.

Frannie Hottinger '19 recently completed an MBA degree from Marquette University and she is now in Freiburg, Germany continuing her career as a professional basketball player.

2020s

▲ Jimmy Reardon ‘20 is a recent graduate from Iowa State University - Ivy College of Business with a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and Supply Chain Management. He moved to Omaha in June to start his position as a Management Trainee for CED (Consolidated Electrical Distributors).

Jake Sondreal '22 was featured in a Sports Illustrated article about his first season with the Boston College men's hockey team.

▲ Liam Thomas Clift ‘24 is a finalist for the "Young Innovator of the Year" TAGiE award for his game creation: Bad Plumbing.

▲ Isaac Garcia '24 was featured at the Aim Higher Foundation Night of Light on October 12 with an inspiring testimonial about his passion to serve others and how it started in his elementary years at Community of Saints Catholic School.

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