Category: General
Bridget (Kavanagh) Knox, ’05: a busy lady
Bridget (Kavanagh) Knox, BCHS Class of 2005, writes to us about what she has been up to since graduation:
I got married in 2011 and visited Tokyo, Japan in 2015. Then, I became the proud mother of baby boy #1 in 2016 and baby boy #2 in 2023. After moving from Broadripple in 2018, we now reside in Speedway.
Thank you Bridget for your news!
Follow our new Alumni Social Media Accounts
BCHS is thrilled to announce the launch of our new social media accounts geared towards our alumni community! Stay connected, get updates, and celebrate the achievements of the BCHS community..
Follow us now on:
Facebook: @bishopchatardhighschoolalumni
Instagram: @bishopchatardhighschoolalumni
BCHS Alumni return for Career Day
BCHS welcomed back alumni and other professionals to the Fall Career Day for juniors and seniors on Nov. 12, 2024. Professionals in various professions, from business to broadcasting, nursing to video production, presented potential careers to the students during Seminar period at school.
Thank you to the following presenters for the event:
- Nick Schellinger (’01)
- Sia Nyorker (’96)
- Dr. Tameka Moore
- Erin Hines (’99)
- Joseph DiSalvo (’02)
- Jamie Smock
- Dr. Kristyn Gibson (’00)
- Nicole Chase
- Kelli Lawrence
- Pat Murphy ((’90)
- Dr. Bob Soltis
- Meredith Fredrickson (’00)
- Mike Jansen (‘81)
Alumni Pop-Up Pickleball Tourney: Sept. 14, 2024
Current or prospective BCHS Alumni Basketball Players, family or friends: join the BCHS Alumni Basketball Leagure for an evening of fun and pickleball at our Pop-Up Pickleball Tourney on Sat., Sept. 14, 2024, 5 – 7:00 p.m., in the back BCHS parking lot.
- The tournament will be a round robin tourney ($20 per player / up to 8 team openings).
- Pickleball for all ages will be available separately from the tournament
- Food, music, cornhole and more
- Families and kids are welcome
If you have any questions about the event or are interested in joining the BCHS Alumni Basketball League, contact Chris Tarpey ’11, at 317-366-9739 or chrisvtarpey@gmail.com
We hope to see you there!
Glenn Bill, ’86, wins podcast award
Glenn Bill, BCHS Class of 1986, has received a second National Communicators Award for one of his Get Attitude Podcasts (The GAP). The first Award in 2020 was for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion : The 8:46 Interviews Stories of Black America and featured BCHS Alums Todd Finnell, Raphael Coffee, and Allan Halliburton, as well as, Misty Ackles & Tamiko Madden.
This years Communicator’s Award was for Non-Profit & Spirituality: Featuring the Little Sisters of the Poor.
The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program recognizing excellence in communication across a spectrum of industries, championing effective and meaningful work.
Glenn is a Attitude Keynote Speaker and podcast host. View what’s coming up next in his podcasts.
Alumni Basketball League 2023 Champions
The Men’s 2023 Alumni Basketball League began play January 8, 2023 and wrapped up a great season in early March.
Congratulations to the 2023 A League team winner ‘2012 Team Traub’, with a 62-54 victory over 2016 Team Godlevske. Winning team members were Matt Hurrle, Nick Traub, Dan Buhler, Greg Gardner, Aaron Robison, Matt Hunt and Tyler Brazill.

2023 A League Champions
Congratulations to 2023 B League team winner 2009 Team Commiskey, with a thrilling 73-70 win over 2006 Team Brodnik. Winning team members were Andrew Howard, John Brumleve, John Sahm, Nick Sahm, Pat Archey, Collin Smart, Ricky Rivelli, Chase Hofmeister, Steve Commiskey, Daniel Sahm and Nick Sahm.

2023 B League Champion
Wall of Fame Induction: Dec. 19
Join us in honoring the BCHS Athletic Wall of Fame Class of 2022 on Wall of Fame Induction Night, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022.
The inductees will be honored between the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball games. The JV game begins at 6:00 p.m. and the Varsity game starts at 7:30 p.m.
Admission is free to Booster Club Members. Regular ticket price to the games is $7.
Congratulations Class of 2022 Wall of Fame Inductees!
Girls Basketball Alumni Night – A Recap!
Bishop Chatard was pleased to welcome back over 60 girls basketball alumnae and coaches at their Alumni Girls Basketball Recognition Night on November 24, 2021.
They enjoyed the evening of reminiscing, socializing, and recognition. They were introduced to the sell-out crowd between the JV and Varsity girls basketball games vs Cathedral that evening.
Thank you to Head Coach Dan Wagner and his staff for organizing this event!