Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # BCHS Alumni Bishop Chatard Alumni ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/news/) - Read what fellow Bishop Chatard Alumni are doing in college, at work or around the globe. - [Niyah Crowe, '24: camera operator](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/niyah-crowe-24-camera-operator/) - Congratulations to Niyah Crowe, BCHS Class of 2024, who recently had the honor and privilege to be a camera operator for a now Emmy nominated documentary film. - [Michael Hudson, '87, Entrepreneur of the Year](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-hudson-87-entrepreneur-of-the-year/) - Congratulations to Michael Hudson, BCHS Class of 1987, on receiving the prestigious Titan 100 Entrepreneur of the Year Award for C-suite executives in the State of Georgia. This outstanding accomplishment is a true reflection of Michael’s hard work, leadership, vision, and commitment to excellence in business and community service. As leader of Green Diamond Waste, - [Grace McGinley, '23, authors U. of Dayton, 'Sheets of UD' book](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/grace-mcginley-23-book-author/) - Grace McGinley, BCHS Class of 2023, has created a book to highlight one of University of Dayton's claims to fame, the Sheets of UD. The University of Dayton's student neighborhood is like no other. Each house has its own character built on the special stories and memories that have been mutually developed by students past and present. - [Mary Claire (Siler) Foster, '15, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mary-claire-siler-foster-15-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Mary Claire (Siler) Foster, BCHS Class of 2015, and Collyn Foster, who recently married at a 'Trojan' wedding! Her wedding party included these BCHS alumni: Amelia Siler (‘13) Elizabeth Siler (‘17), Anna Siler (‘21), Lauren Collins (‘15), Cora Butrum (‘15), Matthew Siler (‘09), Wade Knotts (‘13), Bobby O’Brien (‘13), & Brian Goldner (‘16). - [Ella Grace Giedd, '22, makes Marian U. lacrosse history](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ella-grace-giedd-22-makes-marian-u-lacrosse-history/) - Ella Grace Giedd, BCHS Class of 2022, has become the first player in Marian University's women’s lacrosse history to earn a spot on the College Sport Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team. A standout both on the field and in the classroom, Junior Ella Grace maintains a 3.50 GPA and was named an NAIA All-America Third - [Rebecca (Fadale) Kenney, '13, mother of twins](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rebecca-fadale-kenney-13-mother-of-twins/) - Rebecca (Fadale) Kenney, BCHS Class of 2013, sends us news of the birth of twins, a boy (Jameson) and a girl (Lena). They are almost 1 year old now. Rebecca's favorite memory of BCHS is the friendships she has made that will last a lifetime. - [DuJuan Daniels, '98, co-founds ASCEND Football](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dujuan-daniels-98-co-founds-ascend-football/) - Bishop Chatard alum DuJuan Daniels, Class of 1998, a key member of the 1997 state-championship football team and Indiana Mr. Football, has co-founded ASCEND Football and will serve as General Manager, leading scouting and player evaluation for the new agency. After a standout career at Boston College and nearly 20 years in NFL front offices - [Kelsey (Shannon) Becker, '08, welcomes baby boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kelsey-shannon-becker-08-welcomes-baby-boy/) - Congratulations to Kelsey (Shannon) Becker, BCHS Class of 2008, on the birth of a baby boy, Jack Stephen. - [Chris ('11) and Annie (Bates) '12 Tarpey are new parents](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/chris-11-and-annie-bates-12-tarpey-are-new-parents/) - Chris Tarpey, BCHS Class of 2011, and Annie (Bates) Tarpey, BCHS Class of 2012, welcomed baby boy #4 into their family: Frederick “Eddie” Matthew Tarpey! Congratulations! - [Class of 2020 high school sweethearts are wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2020-high-school-sweethearts-are-wed/) - Congratulations to Sydney (Sorensen) and Leo Dagon, both from the BCHS Class of 2020, who recently were married at St. Joan of Arc Church. Meeting each other at freshmen orientation, they will be residing in Houston, TX to start their married life! - [Christopher Board '23: college team captain](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/christopher-board-23-college-team-captain/) - Christopher Board, BCHS Class of 2023, is making an impact at Wabash College as both a student-athlete and assistant volleyball coach. A team captain and campus leader, Board brings a “next-ball mentality,” focusing on growth, teamwork, and resilience — values shaped during his time at Chatard and now guiding his leadership on and off the - [Sia Nyorkor '96 receives Gracie Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sia-nyorkor-96-receives-gracie-award/) - Congratulations to alumna Sia Nyorkor, BCHS Class of 1996, who is an anchor and reporter at WKYC Channel 3 in Cleveland. She recently was honored with a Gracie Award — a prestigious honor recognizing outstanding programming and individual achievements by, for, and about women in media. - [Simon Didat, '19, is law school speaker](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/simon-didat-19-is-law-school-speaker/) - Simon Didat, BCHS Class of 2019, will graduate from law school at the University of Dayton School of Law on May 9, 2026. He will be the student speaker for his class at Commencement. In September, Simon will begin doing Patent Prosecution at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Congratulations, Simon, on your achievements! - [Katrina (Ware) McGee, '00, is new mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katrina-ware-mcgee-00-is-new-mom/) - Katrina (Ware) McGee, BCHS Class of 2000, and family welcomed their 7th child, Zachariah McGee, into the world in September 2025. Congratulations on the new member of your family, Katrina! - [Natalie Priser '22: 500 Festival Princess](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/natalie-priser-22-500-festival-princess/) - Natalie Priser, BCHS Class of 2022, was selected as one of just 33 outstanding Indiana women to serve as a 2026 500 Festival Princess. Representing 19 colleges and universities and 21 cities across the state, this year’s class boasts a cumulative 3.75 GPA.Chosen from hundreds of applicants, the Princesses are recognized for their academic achievement, - [Matthew Williford, '20, and the Illinois Street Food Emporium](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/matthew-williford-20-owns-the-illinois-street-food-emporium/) - Matthew Williford, BCHS Class of 2020, recently became the new owner of Illinois Street Food Emporium, a longtime Butler-Tarkington neighborhood favorite. A native Hoosier who grew up in SoBro, Matthew attended Bishop Chatard before graduating from Purdue University and beginning his career with C-SPAN in West Lafayette. Drawn by a desire for connection and community, - [Rebecca (Doyle) Young, '15, serving Tamarindo Foundation](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rebecca-doyle-young-15-serving-tamarindo-foundation/) - Rebecca (Doyle) Young, BCHS Class of 2015, reports that she serves on the Board of The Tamarindo Foundation. Rebecca remembers many of you visited the Tamarindo community in El Salvador while you were at Bishop Chatard, supporting their engagement with the community of Guarjila since the end of the civil war in 1992. The work - [Shea Joyce, '14, appointed by Mayor Hogsett](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/shea-joyce-14-appointed-by-mayor-hogsett/) - Shea Joyce, BCHS Class of 2014, was recently appointed Deputy Mayor for Operations and Government Affairs in Indianapolis by Mayor Joe Hogsett, a new leadership role in city government. In this position, Shea will oversee key city departments and help guide strategic initiatives to support community services, infrastructure, and city priorities. Congratulations Shea! - [Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, '12, is new mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/heather-obrien-hunt-12-is-new-mom/) - Congratulations to Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, BCHS Class of 2012, and Matt Hunt who welcomed into their family their third child, Bennett Patrick Hunt. - [Peggy (Esselman) Campbell, '96, opens The Nest](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/peggy-esselman-campbell-96-opens-the-nest/) - Peggy (Esselman) Campbell, BCHS Class of 1996, is opening the first and only play cafe in Indy! The Nest is the place for families to connect, imagine, and be nourished. It is a family play café, designed for families of all sizes and make-ups. The space will provide safe and stimulating activities for children (0-6) - [Collin Aycock, '17, welcomes second child](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/collin-aycock-17-welcomes-second-child/) - Congratulations to Collin Aycock, BCHS Class of 2017, on becoming a new father. The family welcomed their second child, Catherine June, this October. - [Lexi (Siegler) Lyons, '12, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lexi-siegler-lyons-12-is-wed/) - Lexi Siegler, BCHS Class of 2012, and Corey Lyons were married on August 30, 2025, at St. Luke Catholic Church, with a reception following at the Columbia Club. We are thrilled to begin this new chapter together! - [Sarah Mundell Spencer, '00, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-mundell-spencer-00-is-wed/) - After living around the US and abroad for many years, Sarah Mundell, BCHS Class of 2000, writes that she is now back in Indy and recently married Cody Spencer at Our Lady of Lourdes on the Eastside. Sarah writes that her favorite BCHS memory was 'Playing for the girl's soccer team the year we won - [Louis Rivelli, '24, accepted for the National Theatre Institute](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/louis-rivelli-24-accepted-for-the-national-theatre-institute/) - Louis Rivelli, BCHS Class of 2024, has been accepted into the National Theatre Institute in Waterford, Connecticut. He will spend a semester there in conservatory-style training alongside other elite theatre students from across the nation. Louis is a student at Marian University, where he learned about the program. Participants at the Institute were selected by - [Caroline (Knoth) Weismiller, '10, welcomes daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/caroline-knoth-weismiller-10-welcomes-daughter/) - Congratulations to Caroline (Knoth) Weismiller, BCHS Class of 2010, as their family welcomes a new baby girl, Charlotte Rose. - [Josef Eisgruber, '17, competes in Army Ranger Competition](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/josef-eisgruber-17-competes-in-army-ranger-competition/) - Josef Eisgruber, BCHS Class of 2017, competed in the 2025 Best Ranger Competition in April 2025. This prestigious annual U.S. Army event challenges the most elite, Ranger-qualified soldiers to compete in teams of two, testing their physical endurance, mental toughness, and tactical skills over an intense three-day competition that included land navigation, marksmanship, and a - [Lauren DeRose, '07: Director of Quality at Nucleus RadioPharma](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lauren-derose-07-director-of-quality-at-nucleus-radiopharma/) - Lauren DeRose, BCHS Class of 2007, was recently promoted to the position of Director of Quality at Nucleus RadioPharma, a nuclear medicine startup. The company is working on a cancer cure with the Mayo Clinic. "The positive change quality can bring to patient lives fuels my drive to ensure healthcare providers trust Nucheus and have - [Mo McReynolds, '05, working for our city](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mo-mcreynolds-05-working-for-our-city/) - Mo McReynolds, BCHS Class of 2005, was recently named the Director of the Office of Sustainability for the City of Indianapolis. She has served with the city for 7 years. The office manages Thrive Indianapolis, the city's sustainability and resilience plan. Congratulations, Mo, on your new position! - [Bob Beck, '79, is named Senior Fellow](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bob-beck-79-is-named-senior-fellow/) - Bob Beck, BCHS Class of 1979, was recently named a non-resident Senior Fellow with the Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI), a Philadelphia-based foreign policy think tank. Bob, who spent 30+ years overseas working in U.S. Embassies in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, retired to New Hampshire in 2020. Since then, he has become a - [Richard Schliessmann, '79, is retiring](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/richard-schliessmann-79-is-retiring/) - Richard Schliessmann, BCHS Class of 1979 sent us the following: "On April 8, I’m gonna try my hand at retirement, after almost 41 years working at the Braidwood Nuclear Power Station in northern Illinois. Everybody’s asking what I’m going to do now. I keep it short, I’m not getting up at 3:30 in the morning - [Gregory Welch, '83: St. Vincent Chaplain](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/gregory-welch-83-st-vincent-chaplain/) - Gregory Welch, BCHS Class of 1983, writes: "I have recently returned to Indiana and taken a position as Staff Chaplain at Ascension St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital." For his favorite BCHS memories, he writes: "I remember many nights of sporting events and dramatic productions—I only rarely went home after school!". Thanks Gregory, for your updates! - [Dru (Shields) Carlisle, '04, mother of 2](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dru-shields-carlisle-04-mother-of-2/) - Dru (Shields) Carlisle, BCHS Class of 2004, sends us news that she celebrated the birth of her second baby, Quinn, in October 2024. She recounts she has too many great memories to choose a favorite, "but getting to be a part of the cheerleading squad that cheered on our 2001, 2002, and 2003 Football State - [Zach Hartley, '09, breaks ground in country music field](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zach-hartley-09-breaks-ground-in-country-music-field/) - Zach Hartley, BCHS Class of 2009, a talent agent representing some of the top artists in the industry, is celebrating a groundbreaking achievement with client Drew Baldridge. Baldridge recently made history as the first country artist to earn a #1 single — "She’s Somebody’s Daughter" — without the backing of a record label. Now signed - [Cindy (Brames) Scheuer, '79, retires from a career in education](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/cindy-brames-scheuer-79-retires-from-a-career-in-education/) - Cindy (Brames) Scheuer, BCHS Class of 1979, will be retiring in May 2025 after 27 years in high school education. She will spend time traveling, visiting their 3 children and grandchild. - [Nyamekye Proctor, '95, writes inspirational book](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nyamekye-proctor-95-writes-inspirational-book/) - Nyamekye Proctor, BCHS Class of 1995, and a 2001 Indiana University graduate, just released his new book, 'Spoken Words Can Never Be Unsaid'. The book is a powerful exploration of the impact of words and how they shape our lives. Rooted in biblical principles, it explores the power of the tongue (Proverbs 18:21) through scripture, - [Keith Boggs, '75, boxing guru](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/keith-boggs-75-boxing-guru/) - Keith Boggs, BCHS Class of 1975, boxing promoter and trainer, has played a pivotal role in the growth and organization of amateur boxing in Indiana. His passion for the sport and the excitement of a well-executed event led him to a longstanding career in boxing promotion. As the organizer of Indiana’s annual Golden Gloves tournament—one - [Zack Martin, '09, retires](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zack-martin-09-retires/) - Zack Martin, BCHS Class of 2009, retired after an impressive 11-season career with the Dallas Cowboys. A dominant force on the offensive line, Martin earned seven first-team All-Pro selections, two second-team honors, and made nine Pro Bowl appearances, starting all 162 games he played. Before his standout NFL career, he excelled at Notre Dame, earning - [Bridget (Kavanagh) Knox, '05: a busy lady](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/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 - [Sarah Fulton, '16, returns to BCHS as teacher](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-fulton-16-returns-to-bchs-as-teacher/) - After teaching middle schoolers for 4 years, Sarah Fulton, BCHS Class of 2018, decided to move on to high school students and began teaching Freshman and Sophomore Honors English at Bishop Chatard. She is so happy to be back and teaching the next batch of Trojans -- and we are glad to have her back! - [Kamilla Benko '08: children's book author](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kamilla-benko-08-childrens-book-author/) - Working in publishing since 2012, Kamilla Benko, BCHS Class of 2008, has contributed to beloved children's books like Pinkalicious, Pete the Cat, and Fancy Nancy. Inspired by the authors she edited, Kamilla began writing her own stories, debuting with The Unicorn Quest, a middle-grade fantasy series about sisters in a land of unicorns, followed by two sequels. She - [Isabelle '20 & Jacob '17 deCastro: IU and beyond](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/isabelle-20-jacob-17-decastro-iu-and-beyond/) - Siblings Isabelle (BCHS Class and Jacob deCastro are a true powerhouse, leaving an impressive legacy during their time at Indiana University and continuing to thrive in their professional careers. Jacob now serves as the Associate Director of Communications at Transportation Alternatives, while Isabelle recently accepted a prestigious position at the White House in the Office - [Charley Szydlyk '23: photography semi-finalist](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/charley-szydlyk-23-photography-semi-finalist/) - Charley Szydlyk, BCHS Class of 2023, was named a semi-finalist in the world’s largest collegiate photojournalism competition, the College Photographer of the Year (CPOY). Each year, more than 600 students from over 160 colleges and universities across 50 countries compete in this prestigious event. Charley is a student at Ohio University. Congratulations to Charley on - [Daniel Bowes '12, hikes the Pacific Crest Trail](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/daniel-bowes-12-hikes-the-pacific-crest-trail/) - Daniel Bowes, BCHS Class of 2012, graduated from Wabash College in 2016 and earned a Master’s in Psychology from Northwestern University in 2018. He then embarked on a promising career as a mental health therapist. While he found fulfillment in helping others, he felt called to pursue a deeper, more personal challenge. In May 2023, - [Michael Hudson, '87, receives award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-hudson-87-receives-award/) - With the great leadership he learned from Bishop Chatard High School, Michael Hudson, BCHS Class of 1987, was awarded the Augustus Witherspoon Award. This award is awarded to the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity member for:-Outstanding Leadership-Fraternity Community Service-Mentoring for the 2024 Georgia District. Michael was also the first in his chapter 2025 Tau Gamma Lambda - [Zack Martin, '09, is nominated for NFL Salute to Service Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/vote-for-zack-martin-09-as-nfl-salute-to-service-award/) - Zack Martin, BCHS Class of 2009, and current guard on the Dallas Cowboys, was nominated for the NFL Salute to Service Award for 2024. Zack has excelled in his pro career, making 9 Pro-Bowl and All-Pro teams. This award recognizes year-round commitment to Honor, Empower and Connect our nation's service members. Zack was nominated for - [Nick Schellinger, '01, receives Heart Assoc. Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nick-schellinger-01-receives-heart-assoc-award/) - Congratulations to Nick Schellinger, BCHS Class of 2001, who was recently named the American Heart Association’s 2024 Leader of Impact for the state of Indiana and runner-up nationally. Nick raised $250k in 7 weeks for the campaign which is almost 3x the previous record set by an Indiana nominee. It is also only the third - [Follow our new Alumni Social Media Accounts](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/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: @bishopchatardhighschoolalumniInstagram: @bishopchatardhighschoolalumni - [Chris (Cutshall) Diana, '78, enjoys retirement](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/chris-cutshall-diana-68-enjoys-retirement/) - Chris (Cutshall) Diana, BCHS Class of 1978, sent us the following: "I retired in December 2016 after working 35 years as an Account Manager at Life Care Services, national provider of retirement services. After doing 9 years of research, I discovered ancestry back to The Mayflower. I currently serve on the Executive Board of the - [BCHS Alumni return for Career Day](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/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)⁠ - [Class of '65 enjoys annual get-together](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-65-enjoys-annual-get-together/) - Each year, the Class of 1965 enjoys a get-together with their BCHS classmates. Thank you to Carolyn McMahon for planning the event this year. - [Jane (Thuer) Scott, '69, sends greetings from GA](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jane-thuer-scott-69-sends-greetings-from-ga/) - Jane (Thuer) Scott, BCHS Class of 1969, sends greetings to us from Georgia, where she is enjoying retirement with her husband Thomas. She is 'Gigi' to Noah (3 1/2 years) and Bear (1 year). She writes: 'The best part of BCHS was the bonds made with some of the greatest women I met and continue - [Joshua Vaught, '01, and the Fishers Event Center](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/joshua-vaught-01-and-the-fishers-event-center/) - Joshua Vaught, BCHS Class of 2001, has been named as part of the leadership team with The Fishers Event Center, a new, 7,500 capacity sports and entertainment center opening in November. He will lend his expertise in the hospitality industry as Premium Services Manager for the facility. Congratulations Joshua! - [Jonas Coleman, '05, police officer, mentor](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jonas-coleman-05-police-officer-mentor/) - Jonas Coleman, BCHS Class of 2005, and his father, Captain Brownie Coleman, were recently featured on FOX59 in a story depicting how they have dedicated their lives to mentoring kids through sports and their jobs as IMPD officers. “I feel like it’s almost every kid’s dream to be able to work alongside with their father,” - [Patrick Price, '65, motorcoaches the nation](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/patrick-price-85-motorcoaches-the-nation/) - Patrick Price, BCHS Class of 1965, lives full-time in a 45-foot motorcoach, but that hasn’t stopped him from staying connected with his fellow alumni! - [Meredith (McGregor) Nyberg, '04, welcomes daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/meredith-mcgregor-nyberg-04-welcomes-daughter/) - Congratulations to Meredith (McGregor) Nyberg, BCHS Class of 2004, who celebrated the birth of her daughter, Madison Oline Nyberg, in May. - [Betsy (Evans) VanderBerg, '14, is new mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/betsy-evans-vanderberg-14-is-new-mom/) - Betsy (Evans) VanderBerg, BCHS Class of 2014, and family welcomed their first baby in 2023, looking towards celebrating his first birthday soon! Congratulations Betsy and enjoy those precious moments together! - [April Rose, '74, enjoys retirement](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/april-rose-74-enjoys-retirement/) - We were happy to hear from April Rose, BCHS Class of 1974, retired R.N., mother and grandmother. She writes: "I have lived in Carmel for 39 years. I have 3 children and four grandchildren. I have worked at Naab Road Surgery Center for the past 26 years and and been an R.N. for 45 years.My - [Mark Joseph, '73, enjoys retirement](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mark-joseph-73-enjoys-retirement/) - Mark Joseph, BCHS Class of 1973, recently retired from work at Fanning Howey Architects. His plans for retirement: enjoying family, travel and doing what he want when he want! His favorite memories at BCHS: classmates & football games! We wish you relaxing times in retirement! - [John and Emily (Moran) Germano, '10, are new parents](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/john-and-emily-moran-germano-10-are-new-parents/) - Emily (Moran) and John Germano, both BCHS Class of 2010 graduates, are the proud parents of a new little one, Gianna Mack Germano! Congratulations to the new parents! - [Amanda (Sands) Sauerteig, '10, welcomes baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/amanda-sands-sauerteig-10-welcomes-baby-girl/) - Congratulations to Amanda (Sands) Sauerteig, BCHS Class of 2010, and her husband, Tyler, who welcomed their first baby Peyton Rae in July! - [Aar-Yana Willis, '13, Launches New Children's Book](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/aar-yana-willis-13-launches-new-childrens-book/) - Aar-Yana Willis, BCHS Class of 2013, has recently published a children's book titled "I Love You This Much and All." - [Jamie (Boese) Collins, '01, welcomes new son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jamie-boese-collins-01-welcomes-new-son/) - Congratulations to Jamie (Boese) Collins, BCHS Class of 2001, and her husband Kevin as they welcome their son, Cooper William - [Janet Sahm '06 Speaking at Catholic Women's Conference](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/janet-sahm-06-speaking-at-catholic-womens-conference/) - The Indiana Catholic Women's Conference on March 22, 2014 will feature Janet Sahm, class of 2006. Janet is one of six presenters, and she will speak on how to engage and address our culture as a Catholic woman. - [Tine (Christine Kirby) Jones, '10, photographer in Europe](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/tine-christine-kirby-jones-10-photographer-in-europe/) - Tine (Kirby) Jones, BCHS Class of 2010, is working with her husband in photography/videography and website development in Europe. - [Emmy Award Winner!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/emmy-award-winner/) - Barney Wood, Class of 1982, is proud to announce an Emmy WIN at the 2013 Emmy Celebration in Cleveland, OH! As the Founder and President of Wood Innovative Group, Barney took the stage to accept the award in the category of "Technical Director for a 'Live' production other than Sports." He received the Emmy for - [Colin McSharar, '07, is Uganda Women's Lacrosse Coach](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/colin-mcsharar-uganda-womens-lacrosse-coach/) - Colin McSharar, BCHS Class of 2007, has been named the Head Coach for Uganda's Women's Senior Lacrosse Team. Team Uganda will be the first African nation to compete at the World Championship, June 29 through July 9, 2022, in Towson, MD. This will also be the first time Uganda has ever sponsored a women's team - [Rachel Ward, '11, is interim head coach at E. Stroudsburg U.](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-coach-stroudsburg/) - Rachel Ward is named interim head coach of the nationally ranked Stroudsburg University women's lacrosse team. - [Carl Henn, '76, publishes book](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/carl-henn-76-publishes-book/) - After a career fighting infectious diseases in Africa, Carl Henn, BCHS Class of '76, has just published a book, My Two Centuries in Africa : How a Funny-Looking Kid from Indiana Wound Up on an Endless African Adventure, available now as an eBook on Amazon Kindle, print version and audiobook to follow. Carl sends a - [Jody (Brezette) Vogelgesang, '06, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jody-brezette-vogelegesang-06-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Jody (Brezette) Vogelgesang, BCHS Class of '06, (daughter of Fran & Joanne Brezette) who recently married Tim Vogelgesang (son of Phil '71 & Ruth Vogelgesang) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with many Chatard alums present. Pictured in the wedding party are alums Paul Krebs '05, Mary (Brezette) Aaron '91, Nancy (Brezette) Collins '95, - [Ben Sharp, '90, is USA Cycling Director of Endurance Programs](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ben-sharp-90-is-usa-cycling-director-of-endurance-programs/) - Ben Sharp, BCHS Class of 1990, has been with USA Cycling since 2007, starting as the organization’s Junior Endurance Program Manager. Over the years, he has been instrumental in developing USA Cycling’s junior endurance programs and their Team Pursuit program, which is now recognized as one of the world’s best. Most recently, he coached Jennifer - [Ron Conger, '79: airline pilot](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ron-conger-79-airline-pilot/) - Captain Ron Conger, BCHS Class of 1979, celebrated his 35th year with American Airlines on July 19 2024. Ron and his wife Julie celebrated 40 years of marriage this past May 12. They have 3 children and 2 grandchildren whom all live in Indianapolis. May the Congers have many more celebrations in the years to - [Dr. John Turner, '00: new Marian U. Black Leadership Director](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dr-john-turner-00-new-marian-u-director/) - Congratulations to Dr. John C. Turner, BCHS Class of 2000, who, on August 2024, started as the Inaugural Executive Director of the Black Leadership Initiative (BLI) at Marian University. The Black Leadership Initiative will award 25 full-tuition scholarships each academic year to incoming first-year Black students at Marian University. The scholarship, combined with purposeful programming, - [Anthony Harrison, '90, is Chief of Police, Purdue U. Ft. Wayne](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anthony-harrison-90-is-chief-of-police-purdue-u-ft-wayne/) - Congratulations to Anthony Harrison, BCHS Class of 1990, who was recently named Chief of Police at Purdue University Ft. Wayne.Previously, Anthony had served as a senior patrol officer at the Butler Unversity Police, taking pride in establishing relationships with the campus community. A former college baseball player who has been interested in community engagement throughout - [Alumni Pop-Up Pickleball Tourney: Sept. 14, 2024](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/pickleball-tourney-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 / - [Andrew Ciresi, '12, is new father](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/andrew-ciresi-12-is-new-father/) - Congratulations to Andrew and his wife Kelsey as they welcomed a little baby girl into their family through adoption. Eloise was born in August. - [Fr. Chuck Tuttle,' 66, celebrates 50 years as priest](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/fr-chuck-tuttle-66-celebrates-50-years-as-priest/) - Fr. Chuck Tuttle, BCHS Class of 1966, recently celebrated his 50th Jubilee as a Priest in the Diocese of Belleville, IL. In the fall 2024, he will begin his 47th year at Mater Dei Catholic High School. Thank you, Father, for all your years of service at your parishes and school. - [Jessie (Kelley) Harden, '04: new mother & restaurant owner](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jessie-kelley-harden-04-new-mother-restaurant-owner/) - Congratulations to Jessie (Kelley) Harden, BCHS Class of 2004, who recently welcomed their second child, Mac Harden, into the family. Jessie and her husband also opened their third restaurant location, Garden Table, in Midtown Carmel, in early 2023. Garden Table is a local eatery and fresh juicery, serving seasonally influenced and locally sourced food and - [Molly (Brogan) Brennan, '13, is new bride](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/molly-brogan-brennan-13-is-new-bride/) - Congratulations to Molly (Brogan) Brennan, BCHS Class of 2013, who married Sprencer Brennan in Yelapa, MX on March 17, 2024. 15 current or alumni Trojans joined them at their wedding celebration. - [Michael Armbrust, '02, is new father](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-armbrust-02-is-new-father/) - Congratulations to Michael Armbrust, BCHS Class of 2002, on becoming a new father! Patrick James Armbrust was welcomed into the family in March 2024. - [Clare (Lintzenich) Irvin, '10, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/clare-lintzenich-irvin-10-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Clare (Lintzenich) Irvin, BCHS Class of 2010, who married Charles Irvin in Austin, TX. They live in Dallas, TX. - [Class of 1966 gets together](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1966-gets-together/) - Quarterly, 12-20 Bishop Chatard alumnae from the Class of 1966 gather at the White River Yacht Club for lunch and conversation - [Edrice Simmons, '89, is 2024 Top Blacks in Healthcare Honoree](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/edrice-simmons-89-healthcare-award/) - Congratulations to Edrice Simmons, BCHS Class of 1989, who was recently named as one of 15 honored by BlackDoctors.org in the 9th annual 2024 Top Blacks in Healthcare. The award honors those who have reached a pinnacle in their careers supporting the Black community. Edrice is the Vice President of US Oncology at AbbVie and - [Generations of Trojans Reunite](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/generations-of-trojans-reunite/) - Four moms from the Class of 1989 reunite at Depauw U. at the Delta Tau Delta House for a weekend of fun with their sons. Out of the four moms, three married their "high school sweethearts" and had sons attend BCHS. - [Collin Aycock, '17, is new father](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/collin-aycock-17-is-new-father/) - Congratulations to Collin Aycock, BCHS Class of 2017, and his wife Justine Aycock as they welcomed their first child, Caroline Frances Aycock, into the world in January 2024. - [Adriana (Zermeno) Triebold, '11, has new post at Marian U.](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/adriana-zermeno-triebold-11-has-new-post-at-marian-u/) - Adriana (Zermeno) Triebold, BCHS Class of 2011, has recently accepted a new position in the 21st Century Scholars Office at Marian University! She also recalls a favorite BCHS memory: Being involved with theater and working alongside fellow grad, Kyle Guyton in several shows especially Wizard of Oz. Congratulations Adriana! - [Andrea (Kremer) Pomaranski, '00, heads to Olympic Trials](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/andrea-kremer-pomaranski-00-heads-to-olympic-trials/) - As a mother of 3 and having experienced tragedy beyond her years, Andrea (Kremer) Pomaranski, BCHS Class of '00, finds herself heading to Olympic Marathon Trials. - [Amanda (Armstrong) Serak, '09, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/amanda-armstrong-serak-09-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Amanda (Armstrong) Serak, BCHS Class of 2009, who recently wed! Thank you for the lovely photo! - [Justin Robinson, '07, is NAIA Assistant Football Coach of the Year](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/j-robinson-naia-award/) - Congratulations to Justin Robinson, BCHS Class of 2007, who was recently honored by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) as the 2023 NAIA Assistant Coach of the Year. Justin is in his first season as defensive coordinator for Marian U. Football. Under his watch, the Marian U. Knights earned 4 MSFA Mideast League First Team - [Tim Bireley, '77, business owner, sports fan](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/tim-bireley-77-business-owner-sports-fan/) - Tim Bireley, BCHS Class of 1977, sends us greeting from his home in Wisconsin. Tim is a semi-retired business owner and proud father of 4 daughters and grandfather of 5. He has been married for 38 years and is a big Packers and Badgers fan. He also enjoys woodworking, travel, golf and hot yoga. Congratulations - [Katie (Gozdecki) Morrison, '12, is new mother](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-gozdecki-morrison-12-is-new-mother/) - Congratulations to Katie (Gozdecki) Morrison, BCHS Class of 2012, and family who welcomed their first born son Robert Stanley Morrison in June. - [Ashley (Chandler) Peavey, '06, welcomes new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ashley-chandler-peavey-06-welcomes-new-daughter/) - Congratulations to Ashley (Chandler) Peavey, BCHS Class of 2006, and family who welcomed their third child, Oliver Peavey, into their family. - [Fr. Christopher Wadelton, '84: using his life for others](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/fr-christopher-wadelton-84-using-his-life-for-others/) - Usually we think of the life of a priest as saving souls. But, Fr. Chris Wadelton, BCHS Class of 1984 and current pastor of St. Bartholomew's Parish in Columbus, IN, went a step further to save the lives of others. In 2020, Fr. Wadelton donated a kidney to a parishioner he had met, changing her - [Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, '12, welcomes baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/heather-obrien-hunt-12-welcomes-baby-girl/) - Congratulations to Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, BCHS Class of 2012, and her husband, Matt, as they welcomed their second child, Mackenzie June. Mackenzie joins big sister Maeve. - [Mary Beth (Hornak) Keiser, '87, is new principal](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mary-beth-hornak-keiser-87-is-new-principal/) - Congratulations to Mary Beth (Hornak) Keiser, BCHS Class of 1987, who is the new principal at Nativity Catholic School on the southeast side of Indianapolis. - [Doug Jones, '78, continues acting roles](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/doug-jones-78-continues-acting-roles/) - Doug Jones, BCHS Class of 1978, continues his 37 year acting career with his popular roles as "Baron Afanas" in WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS (Season 5 just finished; all seasons available on FX/Hulu) and "Saru" on STAR TREK: DISCOVERY (Season 5 coming early 2024; all other seasons on Paramount+). - [Tom James, '05, is new dad](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/tom-james-05-is-new-dad/) - Congratulations to Tom James, BCHS Class of 2005, and his wife Meagan, as they welcomed their first child, Nolan Thomas, in early 2023. - [Brittany Siegler, '11, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/brittany-siegler-11-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Brittany (Siegler), BCHS Class of 2011, and her husband Bryce Dowell, who recently married and reside in Indianapolis! - [Bob Akin, '09, welcomes new son!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bob-akin-09-welcomes-new-son/) - Bob Akin, BCHS Class of 2009, and his wife Ashley welcomed their first child, Lucas Timothy Akin, in August, 2023. Congratulations! - [Annie (Bates), '12, & Chris Tarpey, '11 are new parents](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/annie-bates-12-chris-tarpey-11-are-new-parents/) - Congratuations to Annie (Bates), Class of 2012 and Chris Tarpey, Class of 2011, as they welcome their third baby boy Henry Christopher Tarpey. - [Maryann (Richard) Gaines, '90, receives honors](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/maryann-richard-gaines-90-receives-honors/) - Congratulations to Maryann (Richard) Gaines, BCHS Class of 1990, on her recent honors as she pursues a new profession. After working in the automotive industry for 20+ years, Maryann began a path towards her new career. She currently is working part time at IUPUI as a tutor/mentor while attending classes full time at Indiana University - [Lauren (Paras) Hagan, '10, welcomes twin boys](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lauren-paras-hagan-10-welcomes-twin-boys/) - Lauren (Paras) Hagan, BCHS Class of 2010, Maxx, and Lily welcomed twin boys, John Maxwell and Thomas Lincoln, in June 2023! Congratulations to the new additions! - [Emily (Moran) Germano, '10, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/emily-moran-germano-10-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Emily (Moran '10) and John Germano who recently wed. Here is the a happy couple and wedding party as they stopped by BCHS to take a photo. - [Morgan (Paras) Davidson, '13, welcomes new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/morgan-paras-davidson-13-welcomes-new-daughter/) - Congratulations to Morgan (Paras) Davidson, BCHS Class of 2013, and family as they welcome a baby girl, Claire Kathleen, to their family in 2023. - [Eileen (Zander) Surprenant, '05, welcomes new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/eileen-zander-surprenant-05-welcomes-new-daughter/) - Eileen (Zander), BCHS Class of 2005, and David Surprenant welcomed their fourth child, Claire Léonie, in January 2023. Congratulations to the family! - [Mary (Wessel) Martin, '12, is newly wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mary-wessel-martin-12-is-newly-wed/) - Mary Wessel, BCHS Class of 2012, married Dylan Martin in Nashville, TN on March 18, 2023. The Martins live in Nashville and are excited to start their lives together. Congratulations! - [Adriana (Zermeno) Triebold, '11, welcomes son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/adriana-zermeno-triebold-11-welcomes-son/) - Adriana (Zermeno) Triebold, BCHS Class of 2011, and hubby welcomed their first baby, Roscoe Triebold, in 2022! Congratulations to the family! - [Glenn Bill, '86, wins podcast award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/glenn-bill-86-wins-podcast-award/) - Glenn Bill, BCHS Class of 1986, receives Communicators Award for recent podcast. - [Mike Buting, '79, retires from banking career](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mike-buting-79-retires-from-banking-career/) - Mike Buting, BCHS Class of 1979, retired after a 38-year career as a federal banking regulator with the U.S. Treasury Department. Mike spent his entire career living and working in California, with extensive travel throughout the U.S. Thus, Mike plans to spend most of his time enjoying his retirement years with his wife Rina and - [Morgan Hartig, '06, is engaged](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/morgan-hartig-06-is-engaged/) - Congratulations to Morgan Hartig, BCHS Class of 2006, who recently became engaged to Paul Aquino. - [Paul Mullin, '97, is law firm manager](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/paul-mullin-97-is-law-firm-manager/) - BCHS Alumnus Paul Mullin is the managing partner of Lewis & Wilkins. In late 2022, he was accepted into the Washington, D.C. bar after the year-long application & vetting process. - [Matthew Quigley, '03, receives firefighters award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/matthew-quigley-03-receive-firefighters-award/) - Matthew Quigley, BCHS Class of 2003, was awarded the Local 5195 Zionsville Professional Firefighters Leadership Award &Unit Commendation Award - [Alumni Basketball League 2023 Champions](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-basketball-league-2023-champions/) - The 2023 Bishop Chatard Alumni Basketball winners are announced! - [Sarah (DeNardin) Olvey '09 welcomes little son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-denardin-olvey-09-welcomes-little-son/) - Congratulations to Sarah (DeNardin) Olvey, BCHS Class of 2009, on the birth of a little boy, Noah in February. - [Zack Martin, '09, signs with Dallas Cowboys](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zack-martin-09-signs-with-dallas-cowboys/) - It's official! Zack Martin recently signed with the Dallas Cowboys! First-round 16th-overall pick Martin has signed a 4-year deal with the Cowboys! Congratulations Zack! - [Lily and Madeleine ('13), gain international fame, sing at Small Studio](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lily-and-madeleine-13-gain-international-fame/) - Singing sisters, Lily and Madeleine Jurkiewicz (BCHS Class of 2013), tour the world and gain international fame as they write and sing their songs to sell-out crowds. They also recently sang at a WFYI Small Studio Session. View that session here - [Brie Anne Eichhorn, '04, featured on IndyCatholic.org](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/brie-anne-eichhorn-04-featured-on-indycatholic-org/) - Brie Anne Eichhorn, '04, was asked to write Pro-Life articles for Indy Catholic's Blog "The Art of Living." Her first installment is titled "Say Yes!" - [Natalie Lorenzano is crowned Miss Greek IU](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/natalie-lorenzano-is-crowned-miss-greek-iu/) - Congratulations to Natalie Lorenzano, Class of 2010, who was recently crowned Miss Greek IU at the Miss Greek IU Philanthropic Pageant on March 9, 2014. Natalie is currently majoring in biology and intends to enter dentistry at IU. - [Danny Godlevske, '16, is on national football watch list](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/danny-godlevske-16-is-on-national-football-watch-list/) - Danny Godlevske is on the Remington Spring Watch List, along with others who excel as the nation's top football centers. - [Kurtis Oldiges, '13, IUPUI Honors Scholar](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kurtis-oldiges-13-iupui-honors-scholar/) - Private First Class Kurtis Oldiges, BCHS Class of 2013, was featured as an IUPUI Honors Scholar success story on the IUPUI website. Kurtis is a junior in the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI and the Chancellor's Scholarship recipient. He serves as an Honors College Peer Mentor and recently completed 14 weeks of basic and - [Graham Wilkerson, '08, will be featured in Feb. broadcast](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/graham-wilkerson-08-makes-mark-with-training-model/) - Graham and his company, Genesis Sports Performance, will be featured the weekend of Feb. 10 on Inside INdiana Business - [Steve Daily, '65, receives Lifetime Achievement Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/steve-daily-65-receives-lifetime-achievement-award/) - Steve Daily, Class of '65, was recently selected by the Kokomo Perspective to receive their 2012 Person of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award. Mayor, chancellor, councilman, US soldier -- Steve has been all of these and also a visionary who promoted the growth of Kokomo and of the people around him. His journey after BCHS - [Dr. Betsy Groves-Egan, '96, gives Sight to Hundreds in Panama](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dr-betsy-groves-egan-96-gives-sight-to-hundreds-in-panama/) - Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Groves-Egan, class of 1996, currently works as an ophthalmologist at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. Dr. Groves is able to spend a week every year, traveling to Guaymi, Panama and performing cataracts surgery on patients who travel for days to visit them. She and her team are providing sight for hundreds of patients - [Allie Battocletti, '06, 'Professor of Spacewalking'](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/allie-battocletti-06-professor-of-spacewalking/) - From BCHS Trojan to Purdue and beyond! Read about the journey of Allissa (Allie) Battocletti, as she traveled from BCHS to Purdue, majoring in aeronautical engineering while also singing with the 'Purduettes'. Now, she works for the Flight Operations Directorate at Houston's Johnson Space Center. Her area of expertise is Extra Vehicular Activity Operations: spacewalks! - [Norma Powell Retires](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/norma-powell-retires/) - Norma Powell, wife of the late Dick Powell, has retired after 45 years of service as a Labor and Delivery nurse at St. Vincent's Hospital. - [Courtney (Chesebrough) Whistler ’99: New Owner of Binkley's](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/courtney-chesebrough-whistler-99-new-owner-of-binkleys/) - Courtney (Chesebrough) Whistler ’99 became the sole owner of Binkley Kitchen & Bar last year. During the pandemic, she oversaw cosmetic and physical renovations of the restaurant and navigated the switch to a carry-out menu, followed by a limited in-person, menu. - [Allissa (Battocletti) Noffke, '06, is Purdue Rising Professional](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/allissa-battocletti-noffke-06-is-purdue-rising-professional/) - Congratulations to Allissa (Battocletti) Noffke, BCHS Class of 2006, on being named as a 2022 Rising Professional by Purdue University. "Allissa Noffke works for the Human Spaceflight Operations at NASA Johnson Space Center as a Certified Extravehicular Activities (EVA) Astronaut Instructor and Flight Controller. She is in charge of leading on-orbit operations for US EVAs - [Camron Brown, '16: his toothpaste gives back](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/camron-brown-success/) - Camron Brown, BCHS Class of 2016, is co-owner of Grind Goods, a natural charcoal-based toothpaste company. - [Katie (Bates) & Kevin O'Brien, '09, welcome new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-bates-and-kevin-obrien-09-welcome-new-daughter/) - Katie (Bates) and Kevin O'Brien, both from the Class of 2009, celebrated the birth of their 4th child, Margaret (Maggie) Jean in late 2022. Congratulations to the family! - [Kelly (Gardner) Wohler '07 returns to Indy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kelly-gardner-wohler-07-returns-to-indy/) - Kelly and husband Andrew welcome a new son to their family as well as moving back to Indianapolis recently. - [Maureen (Malarney) Jones '12 weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/maureen-malarney-12-weds/) - Congratulations to Maureen (Malarney) Jones, BCHS Class of 2012, who recently married Ronnie Jones at Christ the King Catholic Church on November 19, 2022. - [Jessi (Hupp) & Chris Zabriskie, '08, welcome new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jessi-hupp-chris-zabriskie-welcome-new-daughter/) - Congratulations to a BCHS alumni couple, Jessi (Hupp) & Chris Zabriskie, Class of 2008, as they welcome their third baby girl to the world — Matilda June Zabriskie! She joins big sisters, & very best helpers, Eleanor (6) and Josephine (4). - [Captain Kevin Zander, '10, is engaged](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/captain-kevin-zander-10-is-engaged/) - Congralutions to Kevin Zander, BCHS Class of 2010, who is engaged to Emily Jarvi, daughter of Michael and Amy Jarvi of Trout Creek, Michigan. They will be married at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church here in Indianapolis on April 14, 2023. Kevin is a captain in the Army, having served as a MedEvac helicopter - [Kelsey (O'Brien) '06 & Hick Hickerson '02 welcome new twins](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/hick-02-and-kelsey-obrien-06-welcome-new-twins/) - Congratulations to Kelsey (O'Brien), Class of 2006 and Hick Hickerson, Class of 2002 as they welcomed new twins, Maisy Jane and Wyatt Andrew, born in August, joining their big sister, Lily (5) - [Wall of Fame Induction: Dec. 19](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/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 - [Dec. 4 Bone Marrow Donor Drive for Lindsey (Laconi) Garrison, '08](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bone-marrow-donor-drive-for-lindsey-laconi-garrison-08/) - A Bone Marrow Donor Drive will be conducted on Dec. 4 at St. Simon to find a bone marrow match for Lindsey (Laconi) Garrison, BCHS Class of 2008. - [Gregory Welch, '83, receives Chaplain Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/gregory-welch-83-receives-chaplain-award/) - Gregory Welch, BCHS Class of 1983, has been awarded certification as a Board Certified Chaplain by the National Association of Catholic Chaplains. He continues his work as a hospice and hospital chaplain for OSF Healthcare in Peoria, IL. - [Andy Mundell, '03, & team win Make 48 Reality Show](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/andy-mundell-03-team-win-make-48-reality-show/) - Congratulations to Andy Mundell, BCHS Class of 2003, who with a team of teachers at Purdue Polytechnic High School, are national winners of season 5 of the PBS Reality Show "Make 48", an invention-related reality show. They won the competition with the invention of 'Don't Wet Your Pants' -- well, you need to view the - [Amy (Scheidler) Sweet, '04, welcomes baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/amy-scheidler-sweet-04-welcomes-baby-girls/) - Congratulations to Amy (Scheidler) Sweet, BCHS Class of 2004, and family on the birth of baby Caroline Ann Sweet. Big siblings, Rosie and Michael, are so proud and love helping with her. - [Anna Fehribach, '16, opens jewelry boutique](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anna-fehribach-16-opens-jewelry-boutique/) - Anna Fehribach, BCHS Class of 2016, just opened a new business in Carmel, IN, called Honey, at 420 W.Main St., Carmel, IN 46032. The boutique specializes in permanent jewelry & also sells great gift items. She invites everyone to stop by their shop or visit online at https://www.shop-honeyboutique.com/, facebook, instagram or twitter @shop.honey.carmel - [Michael Hudson, '87, is Supplier of the Year in Georgia](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-hudson-87-is-supplier-of-the-year-in-georgia/) - Michael Hudson, BCHS Class of 1987, on being named the 2022 Supply Chain Advocate of the Year in Georgia, for his work at Green Diamond Waste, Atlanta. - [Andy Howard, '79, in Butler U. Athletics Hall of Fame](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/andy-howard-79-inducted-in-butler-u-athletics-hall-of-fame/) - Andy Howard, BCHS Class of '79, was inducted into the Butler University Athletics Hall of Fame as a member of their Class of 2022 - [Sami Katra, '16, is BCHS School Counselor](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sami-katra-16-is-bchs-school-counselor/) - Bishop Chatard is excited to welcome back Sami Katra, Class of 2016, who started as a BCHS School Counselor, beginning in August 2022. - [Elle (Jenna) Sorrell, '18, is new mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/elle-jenna-sorrell-18-is-new-mom/) - Congratulations to Elle and her family on the birth of a little boy, Ollyvander, in August. - [Jim Wood, '82, is ordained deacon](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jim-wood-82-is-ordained-deacon/) - Jim Wood, BCHS Class of 1982, was ordained a permanent deacon on July 25, 2022 at SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral in Indianapolis. Deacon Jim will continue to serve the poor and sick, as well as parishioners at St. Simon the Apostle Catholic Church. - [Sarah Wood, '16, plans to wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-wood-16-plans-to-wed/) - Sarah Wood, BCHS Class of 2016, is getting married to her college sweetheart, Drew Sullivan from Kokomo, IN. They are getting married at St. Simon the Apostle Catholic Church on July 30, 2022. Sarah works as a youth minister and Drew is a pharmacy student at Butler University. Congratulations Sarah and Drew! - [Will Zander, '08, to wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/will-zander-08-to-wed/) - Will Zander, BCHS Class of 2008, is engaged to Mary Kate Knorr, daughter of Tom and Marie, of Joliet, Illinois. - [Julie (Hornbach) Funk, '01, is new mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/julie-hornbach-funk-01-is-new-mom/) - Jack Funk was born in March 2022 weighing 6 lb, 12 oz. He joins siblings Max (8), Leo (6), and Chloe (5), writes his mom, Julie (Hornbach) Funk, BCHS Class of 2001. - [James Brooks, '03, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/james-brooks-03-is-wed/) - Congratulations to James Brooks (class of 2003) and now living in Juneau, Alaska, who recently married Caitlyn Ellis of Riverton, Utah, in a private ceremony in Bermuda. - [Ethan Bremer, '05, is new dad](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ethan-bremer-05-is-new-dad/) - Congratulations to Ethan Bremer, BCHS Class of 2005, and his wife Melissa as they welcomed their first child, Beckett William Bremer in May! - [John Jansen, '80, gives Indy 500 Memorial Keynote](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/john-jansen-80-gives-indy-500-keynote/) - John Jansen, BCHS Class of 1980, and a retired Marine lieutenant general, will be the keynote speaker at the American Legion 500 Festival Memorial Service on May 26, 2022 at the Indiana War Memorial, Indianapolis. Retired Lt. Gen. John Jansen recently retired from the Marines as deputy commandant of programs and resources within headquarters in - [Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, '12, is a new mom!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/heather-obrien-hunt-new-baby/) - Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, BCHS Class of 2012, and husband Matt Hunt welcomed their first baby girl, Maeve Margaret Hunt, in March 2022. Congratulations to the Hunt family! - [Class of 1971 Alums travel again](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1971-alums-travel-again/) - Sherri Otto McCleod and Nina M. Ray, both from the BCHS Class of 1971, connect at their reunion and enjoy a trip together - [J.T. Funk, '01, BCHS VP of Advancement](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/j-t-funk-01-bchs-vp-of-advancement/) - BCHS is excited to welcome back BCHS graduate, J.T. Funk (Class of 2001) as the new Vice President of Institutional Advancement at Bishop Chatard. Mr. Funk served on the faculty of Bishop Chatard for seven years as an English teacher and as department chair for three of those years before leaving education to practice law. - [Logan Cook, '06, receives 40 under 40 honor](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/logan-cook-06-receives-40-under-40-honor/) - Congratulations to Logan Cook, BCHS Class of 2006, who was named as a 2022 40 under 40 honoree by the Indianapolis Business Journal. Read about his journey at www.ibj.com. - [Meredith (Smith) Fredrickson, '00, RN](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/meredith-smith-fredrickson-00-rn/) - Congratulations to Meredith (Smith) Fredrickson, Class of 2000, on graduating with her Bachelors degree in Nursing in May 2021 and now working at IU north hospital in Carmel, IN on the postpartum unit, caring for new mothers and babies. Meredith spent almost a decade working at Bishop Chatard in the advancement office between admissions and - [Paige Powers '12 weds Luke McHugh, '12](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/paige-powers-12-weds-luke-mchugh-12/) - Congratulations to two BCHS alumni from the Class of 2012, Paige Powers and Luke McHugh. They were married on Dec. 18, 2021 at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Bloomington, Indiana. - [Jess Friederick, '18 , at the Super Bowl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jess-friederick-18-at-the-super-bowl/) - Jess Frederick works at Super Bowl as part of sports management experience in her college career - [Annie (Bates) '12 & Chris Tarpey '11, welcome baby #2](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/annie-bates-12-chris-tarpey-11-welcome-baby-2/) - Congratulations to a BCHS alumni couple, Annie (Bates), Class of 2012 and Chris Tarpey, Class of 2011, as they welcome their second child to the world --- Oliver Vincent Tarpey! - [Matthias Benko, '19, launches Audubon Chapter at IU](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/matthias-benko-audubon-chapter/) - Matthias Benko, BCHS Class of 2019 and current junior at IU, shared his passion for birding with the IU campus by forming a club called Bloomington Birders. His hope was to inspire students to be concerned about birds and preserving the places they need to survive. During 2020 and the pandemic, the birding club offered - [Zack Martin, '09, is named to NFL All-Pro team again](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zack-martin-09-is-named-to-nfl-all-pro-team-again/) - Zack Martin, BCHS Class of 2009 and currently on the Dallas Cowboys team, was named to the 2022 All-Pro Team for the 7th time in his career. He was named to the first team five times and is already listed as one of the top 100 NFL Football interior linemen. Congratulations Zack! - [Gary Hessel, '76, enjoyed the reunion!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/gary-hessel-76-enjoyed-the-reunion/) - Gary Hessel, BCHS Class of '76 writes the following: "My wife (Brenda) and I had a great time at this years' 45 year reunion. We split our time between our homes in Whitestown, IN and Santa Clara, Utah. We have 3 grandkids in Firestone, Colorado - 3 in St. George, Utah and 2 in Brownsburg, - [Aaron Hepp, ’12, will be at CFP National Championship](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/aaron-hepp-football-national-championship/) - Aaron Hepp, BCHS Class of 2012, is once again on the field at Lucas Oil Stadium! This time he is a senior broadcast producer and editor at the University of Alabama, on the sidelines and behind the scenes for the Crimson Tide as they meet Georgia in the 2022 College Football Playoff National Championship! After - [Katie (Wessel) Harcourt, '09, is newly wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-wessel-harcourt-09-is-newly-wed/) - Katie Wessel, BCHS Class of ’09, married Ryan Harcourt in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, on Nov. 20, 2021. The newlyweds met through a mutual friend and Ryan’s co-worker, Kalie (Noll) Hicks, BCHS ’09. The wedding was a beautiful day, celebrating with close family, friends and loved ones. Together, they are starting their next adventure as - [Girls Basketball Alumni Night - A Recap!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/girls-basketball-alumni-night-nov-24/) - 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. Program of - [Monique Ware, '05, is new Ivy Tech Director of Financial Aid](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/monique-ware-05-is-new-ivy-tech-director-of-financial-aid/) - Congratulations to Monique Ware, BCHS Class of 2005, who recently started a new job as Director of Financial Aid for the Indianapolis location of Ivy Tech Community College. Monique had previously worked at Marian University for over 13 years in financial aid in the positions of assistant, associate, and director of financial aid. - [Kenny LaRose, '11, & Colleen (Treesh) LaRose '13, welcome baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kenny-larose-15-is-new-dad/) - Kenny LaRose, BCHS Class of 2011 and Colleen (Treesh) LaRose, BCHS Class of 2013, welcomed Scottie Catherine LaRose into their family on 9/9/21. She had open heart surgery at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital at 8 days old and now she is thriving!! Our prayers for the health of this new little LaRose. - [Greg Welch, '83, joins IL pastoral team](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/greg-welch-83-pastoral-team/) - Greg Welch, BCHS Class of 1983, recently became a Pastoral Care Team Member (chaplain) at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. - [Courtney Wheelock, '12, researches heat acclimation](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/courtney-wheelock-12-researches-heat-acclimation/) - Courtney Wheelock, BCHS Class of 2012, PhD student in the Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences (ENS), University at Buffalo, resarches altitude-acclimation - [Meredith (McGregor) Nyberg, '04, is newly-wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/meredith-mcgregor-nyberg-04-is-newly-wed/) - Congratulations to Meredith (McGregor) Nyberg, BCHS Class of 2004, who was recently married to Jonathan Nyberg on July 31, 2021! - [Denise Morrow, '92, receives degree](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/denise-morrow-92-receives-degree/) - Congratulations to Denise Morrow, BCHS Class of 1992! In June 2021, she graduated with her Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Western Governors University. - [Rachel (Strattman) Roberts, 11, is new mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-strattman-roberts-11-is-new-mom/) - Congratulations to Rachel (Strattman) Roberts, BCHS Class of 2011, and her husband Blaine on the birth of their first-born daughter, Emerson, in June. - [David Dessauer, '76, author](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/david-dessauer-76-author/) - David Dessauer, BCHS Class of 1976, debuts with his first book, Harper Lee and Me, the result of 5 years of study into the 'secrets' found within Harper Lee's book, To Kill A Mockingbird. The screenplay of this book won best screenplay and best writer at the 2021 Christian Online Film Festival. Congratulations David. Interested - [Joey Annee, '18 , All-American punter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/joey-anne-18-all-american-punter/) - Joey Annee, BCHS Class of 2018, has become one of the top Division III punters during his career at Wabash College. Just starting his punting career as a sophomore at Bishop Chatard and only appearing in 3 games as a freshman at Wabash, he has excelled to be a huge force for the Wabash team. - [Honoring fallen firefighter Warren Smith, '00](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/honoring-fallen-firefighter-warren-smith-00/) - On Sept. 10, 2021, BCHS hosted a Mass in partnership with the Indianapolis Fire Department’s Emerald Society on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Dozens of firefighters came to the school to pay tribute to the first responders who gave their lives to help others after the terrorist attacks on 9/11.BCHS The Sept. 10 Mass was - [Boys Soccer Alumni Night #2: Sept. 23](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/boys-soccer-alumni-match-july-19/) - Play at BCHS once again at the boy's soccer alumni match. This will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021 during the varsity halftime. - [Adriana (Zermeno) Triebold, '11, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/adriana-zemeno-triebols-11-weds/) - Congratulations to Adriana (Zermeno) Triebold, BCHS Class of 2011, who was married to Christopher Triebold on August 6,2021 in Indianapolis. Fellow alum Demarise Abbett was a bridesmaid! - [Carl Henn, '76, returns from Africa](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/carl-henn-76-helping-afghan-refugees-in-texas/) - Carl Henn, BCHS Class of 1976, sends us these greetings, as he returns to the US from Africa: "Greetings! I'm back in the US after working for many years in Africa. I've just been asked to manage Afghan refugee recruitment at Fort Bliss near El Paso TX on behalf of the US Catholic Conference (USCC). - [Zach Hartley, '09, moves to United Talent Agency](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zach-hartley-09-moves-to-united-talent-agency/) - Zach Hartley, BCHS Class of 2009, talent agent, moved from Paradigm's Nashville talent agency to United Talent Agency in Nashville in 2021. His client, classic rock icon Grand Funk Railroad, followed Zach in his move. Read about it in CelebrityAccess.com - [Dr. Michael O'Connor, '02, is named medical director](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dr-michael-oconnor-02-is-named-medical-director/) - Michael O’Connor, MD, BCHS Class of 2002, and assistant professor of Pediatrics at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, has been named medical director of the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) Foundation Registry, which he also helped develop. The registry will serve as a repository of clinical data that will include the demographics, symptoms and - [Seeking Alumni who would like to share their career story](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/seeking-alumni-career-volunteers/) - BCHS alumni: Help a student understand a career. Share your career path at our lunch program 'Alumni Careers and a Sandwich' or at our Open House. - [Sarah (DeNardin) Olvey, '09, pediatrician in Carmel](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-denardin-olvey-09-pediatrician-in-carmel/) - Congratulations to Sarah (DeNardin) Olvey, D.O., BCHS Class of 2009, on her new position as full time pediatrician with St. Vincent at a clinic in Carmel. She is taking new patients, and would love to see the kiddos of other BCHS alum if they are in search of a doctor or potentially expecting a baby - [Anna Hoefer '05 - from CPA to Sr. Karol Ann](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anna-hoefer-05-sr-karol/) - On August 2, 2021, Anna Hoefer, BCHS Class of 2005, made her final vows as a Sister of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration in Mishawaka, Indiana. We rejoice in her journey! Anna graduated from St. Mary's in South Bend had became a certified CPA before God's call drew her to the Sisters of St. Francis. - [Emma Kennedy, '18, receives College Sports Academic Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/emma-kennedy-academic-award/) - Congratulations to Emma Kennedy, BCHS Class of 2018, on her selection to the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-District® VII Division III Women’s At-Large Team. Emma is rising senior at DePauw University and midfielder on the women’s lacrosse team there. A biochemistry major with a 4.00 cumulative grade point average, Kennedy was an - [DuJuan Daniels, '98, inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dujuan-daniels-98-inducted-into-the-indiana-football-hall-of-fame/) - Congratulations to DuJuan Daniels, BCHS Class of 1998, who was inducted to the Indiana Football Hall of Fame. DuJuan was the 1997 Mr. Football at Bishop Chatard and a former player at Boston College. He went on to spend 13 seasons in the New England Patriots Scouting Department and is currently working for the Las - [Teresa (York) Fobes '76 at work](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/teresa-york-fobes-76-at-work/) - Teresa (York) Fobes, BCHS Class of 1976, writes: "I have been at Johnson Memorial Hospital for 21 years. Before that, I worked at Methodist hospital for 20 years. I love working with patients and the community. I am involved with the JMH Hospital Foundation and I Love fundraisers: "The JOY of Giving Back is Priceless!" - [Michael Henry, '02, becomes Director of Experiential Learning Environment](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-henry-02-becomes-director-of-experiential-learning-environment/) - Michael Henry, BCHS Class of 2002, a senior data scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), has accepted a joint appointment at the Texas A&M University RELLIS Center for Applied Research and Experiential Learning. Henry will also be the inaugural Director of the Experiential Learning Environment, a component of the newly established Human Machine Ecosystem - [Leighanna (Hotka) Myers, '99, welcomes second child](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/leighanna-hotka-myers-99-welcomes-second-child/) - Leighanna (Hotka) Myers, BCHS Class of 1999, and her husband, Dan, welcomed their second child, Matthew Myers, in May. Congratulations to the family! - [Jackie Appleman, '05, becomes a mom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jackie-appleman-05-becomes-a-mom/) - Congratulations to Jackie Appleman, BCHS Class of 2005, on the adoption of her daughter, Jessica in March 2020! We wish them the best of times as mother and daughter! - [Eleanor (Ellie) Smith, '08, receives doctorate](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/eleanor-ellie-smith-08-receives-doctorate/) - Congratulations to Eleanor (Ellie) R. Smith, BCHS Class of 2008, who successfully defended her dissertation in May, 2019, for the degree of PhD at the Graduate School of Education of Fordham University, NYC. Her dissertation is titled "Fighting Cyberbullying with Technology: Anonymous Reporting; Access Impact on Student Perceptions of School Climate." Ellie received her bachelor's - [Jenny (Bryant) Lis, '03, and family welcome new baby boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jenny-bryant-lis-03-and-family-welcome-new-baby-boy/) - Jenny (Bryant) Lis, BCHS Class of 2003, and her husband Eric welcomed their third son, Elias Joseph, in early January! He joins big brothers Gabe and Gus who are very excited to have another brother. Congratulations to the Lis Family! - [Nikki (Kirschner) Robbins, '10, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nikki-kirschner-robbins-10-weds/) - Congratulations to Nikki (Kirschner), BCHS Class of 2010, and Eric Robbins on their recent marriage at Irwin Gardens in Columbus, Indiana. - [Sarah Fulton, '16, begins teaching career](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-fulton-16-begins-teaching-career/) - Congratulations to Sarah Fulton, BCHS Class of 2016, who began her first year of teaching at Our Lady of Grace Catholic School in Noblesville. She teaches middle School English Language Arts as well as Religion. She also graduated from Ball State in 2020 with Honors. - [Jana (Wallander) Gemkow '10, is wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jana-wallander-gemkow-10-is-wed/) - Congratulations to Jena (Wallander) Gemkow, BCHS Class of 2010, who married Benjamin Gemkow (of La Grange Park, Illinois) on August 1, 2020, at St. Mary's of the Lake Catholic Church in New Buffalo, MI. - [Colleen (Treesh) LaRose, '13, weds Kenny LaRose, '11](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/colleen-treesh-larose-13-weds-kenny-larose-11/) - Congratulations to newlyweds Colleen (Treesh), BCHS Class of 2013 and Kenny LaRose, BCHS Class of 2011, on their recent marriage in December. Best wishes for many happy memories! - [Rachel (Newkirk) Barsella, '07, receives degree](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-newkirk-barsella-07-receives-degree/) - Rachel (Newkirk) Barsella, BCHS Class of 2007, attained her Doctor of Nursing Practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner from DePaul University, Chicago, in June 2020. Her study "Educational Tool Reduces Parental Stress at Home Post Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Pilot Study" has been published in the Progress in Pediatric Cardiology journal. She is now employed - [Marykatherine (Curtin) '12 weds Tyler Donovan](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/marykatherine-curtin-12-weds-tyler-donovan/) - Marykatherine (Curtin) Donovan, BCHS Class of 2012, married Tyler Donovan at Sacred Heart Catholic Church on October 2, 2020. - [Paul Mullin, '97, becomes Managing Partner](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/paul-mullin-97-becomes-managing-partner/) - Paul Mullin, BCHS Class of 1997, was elected by his colleagues to a 2 year term as Managing Partner of Lewis And Wilkins LLP, an Indianapolis law firm. - [Becca (Fadale) '13 weds Patrick Kenney](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/becca-fadale-13-weds-patrick-kenney/) - Becca (Fadale) Kenney, BCHS Class of 2013, married Patrick Kenney at Saint Pius X Parish on Saturday, October 10, 2020. - [Dr. John Turner, '00, earns degree](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dr-john-turner-00-earns-degree/) - Dr. John Turner, BCHS Class of 2000, earned his PhD in the Urban Education Studies PhD Program at the Indiana University School of Education at IUPUI. - [Molly (McGlinchey) Clauss, '09, welcomes baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/molly-mcglinchey-clauss-09-welcomes-baby-girl/) - Congratulations to Molly (McGlinchey) Clauss, BCHS Class of 2009, and her family on the birth of a baby girl, Lyla Jade, in November. - [Lauren (Paras) Hagan, '10, welcomes baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lauren-paras-hagan-10-welcomes-baby-girl/) - Congratulations to BCHS alumni Lauren (Paras) Hagan, BCHS Class of 2010, and family on their new addition, Lily Marie Hagan -- another wonderful future Trojan! - [Mary (Wagner) Fuhs, '02, receives NIH research grant](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mary-wagner-fuhs-02-receives-nih-research-grant/) - Mary (Wagner) Fuhs, BCHS Class of 2002, recently received $439,000 from the National Institutes of Health to study early math skill development. - [Alison Graham, '13, is named Secular Society Investigative Fellow at Roanoke Times](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alison-graham-13-is-named-secular-society-investigative-fellow-at-roanoke-times/) - Alison Graham, BCHS Class of 2013, was recently named the inaugural Secular Society Investigative Fellow at Roanoke Times. - [Ashley (Chandler) Peavey, '06, welcomes new baby boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ashley-chandler-peavey-06-welcomes-new-baby-boy/) - Ashley (Chandler) Peavey, BCHS Class of 2006, and her family welcomed their second child, Garrett Dean, into the world. - [Trojans Helping Trojans Emergency Relief Fund](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/trojans-helping-trojans-emergency-relief-fund/) - This emergency fund effort is has transitioned to our Annual Fund Drive campaign. View information about donating to BCHS - [Jackie Carnaghi, '15, is 500 Festival Princess](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jackie-carnaghi-15-is-500-festival-princess/) - Jackie Carnaghi, BCHS Class of 2015, was recently named a 2020 500 Festival Princess. - [Annie (Bates '12) & Chris Tarpey, '11, welcome baby son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/annie-bates-12-chris-tarpey-11-welcome-baby-son/) - Joseph Jon was born 06/07/2020. The family resides in Broad Ripple. Chris is a Regional Sales Trainer for Game Ready and Annie a NICU RN at St. Vincent Women's Hospital. - [Katie (Rudolph) Lubs, '08, welcomes 4th son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-rudolph-lubs-08-welcomes-4th-son/) - Katie (Rudolph), '08, and her husband Daniel welcomes their fourth son John Maxwell Lubs (Johnny Max) into the world. He joins brothers Dean, Drew, and David. - [James Brooks, '03, at the Anchorage Newsroom](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/james-brooks-03-at-the-anchorage-newsroom/) - James Brooks, BCHS Class of 2003, is proud to be part of the newsroom at the Anchorage Daily News that won this year's Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. - [Gregory Welch, '83, becomes Pastoral Team Member](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/gregory-welch-83-becomes-pastoral-team-member/) - Gregory Welch, BCHS Class of '83, works as a Pastoral Care Team Member (chaplain) at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. - [Deanna Burgess, '08, receives her doctorate](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/deanna-burgess-08-receives-her-doctorate/) - Deanna Burgess, BCHS Class of '08, received her doctoral degree from The Pennsylvania State University on May 9, 2020 and will teach at DePauw in the fall. - [Nick Casey and Lewis Dilts meet in college baseball game](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nick-casey-and-lewis-dilts-meet-in-college-baseball-game/) - Nick Casey '16 (DePauw) and Lewis Dilts '16 (Manchester) will be playing a doubleheader both Saturday and Sunday, March 7 and 8, 2020 at BCHS. - [Larisa (Esmits) Smith, '97, opens travel agency in WI](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/larisa-esmits-smith-97-opens-travel-agency-in-wi/) - Larisa shares her news, including opening a new travel agency in Hudson, WI - [Nichelle Leavell, '95, owner of Experience, Strength & Hope](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nichelle-leavell-95-experience-strength-hope/) - Nichelle Leavell, BCHS Class of 1995 owns Experience, Strength & Hope LLC, a Division of Mental Health & Addiction Outpatient Treatment Agency. - [Matt McCann, '15, on his Purdue football career](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/matt-mccann-15-on-his-purdue-football-career/) - Matt McCann, BCHS Class of 2015, reflects on his career as a Purdue Boilermaker. Matt's future plans include training for pro days and the NFL draft. - [Kelly (Gardner) Wohler, '07, welcomes new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kelly-gardner-wohler-07-welcomes-new-daughter/) - Kelly (Gardner) Wohler and her husband Andrew welcomed Willa into the world on October 22. She joined older brother, Michael (2). They live in Charlotte NC - [Sarah (Meyer) Overpeck, '01, director at NCAA](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sarah-meyer-overpeck-01-director-at-ncaa/) - Sarah Overpeck, BCHS Class of 2001, was recently promoted to Director of High School Review at the NCAA! - [Katie Bradley, '12, begins her teaching career](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-bradley-12-begins-her-teaching-career/) - Katie Bradley, BCHS Class of 2012, recently started as a 5th and 6th grade science teacher at St. Joan of Arc Catholic School in Indianapolis. - [Bobby Akin, '09, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bobby-akin-09-weds/) - Congratulations to Bobby Akin, BCHS Class of 2009, who married Ashley Darney (now Akin) on September 27, 2019. - [John Bosler, '79, is active in his community](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/john-bosler-79-is-active-in-his-community/) - John lives in Charlotte, NC, works as a corporate accountant and volunteers at a children's hospital in town. - [Heather (O'Brien) Hunt, '12, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/heather-obrien-hunt-12-weds/) - Heather (O'Brien), BCHS class of 2012, was married to Matt Hunt, a 2013 Heritage Christian alumnus on October 19, 2019! - [Allyson Carroll, '14, in Denver](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/allyson-carroll-14-in-denver/) - Allyson Carroll, BCHS Class of 2014, sends us news of her move to Denver and new job as a tech consultant at Hitachi Consulting. - [Maria (Linehan) Gomez, '17, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/maria-linehan-gomez-17-weds/) - Best wishes to Maria (Linehan) Gomez, BCHS Class of 2017, who was married on July 26, 2019. - [Emily (Chaniga) Scifres, '11, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/emily-chaniga-11-weds/) - Emily (Chaniga), BCHS Class of 2011, and Luke Scifres were married July 13, 2019 at Marian University. - [Katie (Ciresi) O'Brien, '08, and family welcome new baby](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-ciresi-obrien-08-and-family-welcome-new-baby/) - Congratulations to Katie (Ciresi) O'Brien, BCHS Class of 2008, and family on the birth of their third baby boy this September. - [Brendan McKiernan, '03, welcomes new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/brendan-mckiernan-03-welcomes-new-daughter/) - Congratulations to Brendan, BCHS Class of 2003, and his wife on the birth of their our second child, Cora, last October. - [Alumni in Football](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-in-football/) - BCHS grads live on in the football world. Here is a list of players still on the field, whether in Pro or College football, in the Fall 2019. - [Kathleen (Weaver) Carroll, '10, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kathleen-weaver-carroll-10-weds/) - Congratulations to BCHS alumnae Kathleen (Weaver) Carroll, Class of 2010, who married Travis Carroll on June 15, 2019 at St. Pius X Church. - [Joseph Pauszek, '10, scientist in Arizona](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/joseph-pauszek-10-scientist-in-arizona/) - Joseph Pauszek is a Human Factors Scientist at Exponent, Inc., a scientific consulting firm in Scottsdale, AZ. He graduated Summa Cum Laude Ph.D. from Notre Dame - [Zach Brown, '10, teaches at St. Luke](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zach-brown-10-teaches-at-st-luke/) - Zach Brown teaches 7th Grade English Language Arts at St. Luke Catholic School and is assistant coach for the St. Luke Cadet Football team. - [Chad Glesing, '08, earns Pharm. D](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/chad-glesing-08-earns-pharm-d/) - Chad Glesing graduated from Manchester Univ. School of Pharmacy with a Doctor of Pharmacy Degree, Pharm.D. and is working as a Pharmacist at Kroger's, Elkhart IN. - [Whitney (Popp) Reh, '05, welcomes new baby](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/whitney-popp-reh-05-welcomes-new-baby/) - Congratulations to Whiteny (Popp) Reh, BCHS Class of 2005, and family on the birth of Josie Marie. Josie has an older brother, Brooks, who is 18 mos. - [Trojan Football State Champions: Join us on Sept. 6](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/trojan-football-state-champions-join-us-on-sept-6/) - All football alumni who played on one of the school's 13 state championship teams: be our guest on Sept. 6, at the Bishop Chatard vs. Roncalli game - [Ashley (Chandler) Peavey, '06, welcomes new son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ashley-chandler-peavey-06-welcomes-new-son/) - Congratulations to Ashley (Chandler) Peavey, BCHS Class of 2006, and her husband Jerry on the birth of their little boy Chandler. - [Maureen O'Brien Kohler, '77, inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/maureen-obrien-kohler-77-inducted-into-athletic-hall-of-fame/) - Maureen O'Brien Kohler '77 was inducted into the Saint Mary's College Athletic Hall of Fame. She was a four year varsity player in tennis and basketball. - [Lucie Marshall, '17, works on Solar project](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lucie-marshall-17-works-on-solar-project/) - Lucie Marshall, BCHS Class of 2017, is working on a project as a member of the Solar Ambassador student team at Coastal Carolina University. - [Anna Logan, '15, part of Hinkle Magic](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anna-logan-15-part-of-hinkle-magic/) - Anna Logan, BCHS CLass of 2015, is featured as an example of "Hinkle Fieldhouse Magic' in a recent webpage entitled 'Hinkle Magic'. - [2019 Basketball Alumni League Champs](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/2019-basketball-alumni-league-champs/) - Congratulations to the 2019 Bishop Chatard Alumni Basketball League Champions. A League Champions (Class of 2012) included: Nick Traub, Greg Gardner, Daniel Wagner, Dan Buhler, Tyler Brazill, Tim Sauer, Ryan Kleinschmidt and Sam Giudice. B League Champions (Class of 2009) included: Steve Commiskey, Andrew Howard, Keith Thibodeau, Ricky Rivelli, Chase Hofmeister, Pat Archey, John Sahm, - [Ann Marie Matheny, '16, qualifies for Little 500](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ann-marie-matheny-16-qualifies-for-little-500/) - Anne Marie is part of the first ever women's GodSpeed team to race in the Little 500 - [Annie (Bates) '12 and Chris Tarpey '11 are wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/annie-bates-12-and-chris-tarpey-11-are-wed/) - Annie Bates, BCHS Class of 2012 and Chris Tarpey, BCHS Class of 2011 were united in Holy Matrimony on May 5, 2018, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Indy. They currently reside in Broad Ripple. - [Katie (Bates) '09 & Kevin O'Brien '09 welcome new son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-bates-09-kevin-obrien-09-welcome-new-son/) - Katie (Bates) and Kevin and son, Jack, welcomed a new member to their family - Luke Joseph was born on July 23, 2018. - [Macy Pohl, '15, is 500 Festival Princess](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/macy-pohl-15-is-500-festival-princess/) - Congratulations to Macy Pohl, BCHS Class of 2015, on being selected as one of thirty three 2019 500 Festival Princesses. As a princess, Macy will serve as an ambassador for the festival and Indiana. As part of the honor, Macy receives a $1000 scholarship as well as countless leadership and outreach opportunities. Selection for the - [Class of 1978 - 40 year reunion photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1978-40-year-reunion-photos/) - Photos from the 40 year reunion of the Class of 1978 on August 18, 2018. - [Melissa (Popp) Nimry, '03, welcomes daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/melissa-popp-nimry-03-welcomes-daughter/) - Melissa (Popp) Nimry, Bishop Chatard Class of 2003, sends us news of her new daughter, Gwenyth Elise Nimry, born in November. - [Trojan Football Alumni win college/NFL honors](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/trojan-football-alumni-win-college-nfl-honors/) - Matt McCann, Danny Godlevske, Brooks Hepp and Zack Martin received end of the year football honors in 2018! - [Mary (Wagner) Fuhs, '02: video about her research](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mary-wagner-fuhs-02-video-about-her-research/) - View the video about Mary (Wagner) Fuhs, PhD, BCHS Class of 2002, regarding her research onhow young children learn math. - [Krista (Ringwald) Wilkinson, '04, and family welcome new boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/krista-ringwald-wilkinson-04-and-family-welcome-new-boy/) - Krista (Ringwald) Wilkinson, BCHS Class of 2004, and husband David welcomed their son Caleb David on November 19, 2018. He joins big brother Hayden and sister Charlotte. - [Jim Rawlinson, '99, working hard to improve Indy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jim-rawlinson-99-working-hard-to-improve-to-indy/) - Jim is on the economic development team for the Indy Chamber and currently is managing the Indy Music Strategy Project - [Class of 2003 15 year reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2003-15-year-reunion/) - The Class of 2003 had their 15 year reunion on August 4, 2018 at Sullivan's Hardware Space. - [Leighanna (Hotka) Myers, '99, welcomes baby](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/leighanna-hotka-myers-99-welcomes-baby/) - Dan and Leighanna (Hotka) Myers welcomed their first child, and future Trojan, Madelynn in February. - [Connor '07 and Kelly (Doyle) Noll '10 wed](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/connor-07-and-kelly-doyle-10-noll-wed/) - Kelly (Doyle), BCHS Class of 2010 and Connor Noll, BCHS Class of 2007, returned to the BCHS football field for their wedding photos. - [Haley (Roubicek) Tomlinson, '04, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/haley-roubicek-tomlinson-04-weds/) - Congratulations to Haley (Roubicek) Tomlinson, BCHS Class of 2004, and her husband, Bob Tomlinson. Bob currently coaches for the BCHS Varsity football team. - [Lauren (Graham) Kreutzinger, '06, welcomes a son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lauren-graham-kreutzinger-06-welcomes-a-son/) - Congratulations to Lauren (Graham) Kreutzinger and her husband Kyle on the birth of their first child, Graham Allen. - [Chris ('08) & Jessi (Hupp) Zabriskie ('08) : a new baby!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/chris-08-jessie-hupp-zabriskie-08-a-new-baby/) - Congratulations to Chris and Jessi Zabriskie, as they welcomed their second child, Josephine (Josie) Louise Zabriskie in August! - [Class of 1998 20 Year Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1998-20-year-reunion/) - View a photo of the group from the reunion that was held on September 29. - [Class of 1968 50 Year Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1968-50-reunion/) - The Class of 1968 held their 50th Year reunion during Homecoming Week, October 4-5, 2018. This post includes a great photo of the attendees. - [Veronica Buie, '09, earns doctorate](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/veronica-buie-09-earns-doctorate/) - Veronica earned her Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy and is very excited to begin helping people with various disabilities and challenges. - [Ellen Collier, '11, becomes Creative Director](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ellen-collier-11-becomes-creative-director/) - Ellen Collier, BCHS Class of 2011, who is now the Creative Director of the Washington Post Express, the commuter paper of The Washington Post. - [Blair Kellison, '79, gives commencement speech](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/blair-kellison-79-gives-commencement-speech/) - Blair Kellison, Class of 1979, recently gave the 2018 commencement speech at the Sonoma State School of Business. Listen to the speech on youtube. - [Class of 1988 30 Year Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1988-30-year-reunion/) - Photos from the 30 year reunion of the Class of 1988 on August 10, 2018. - [Class of 1978 Reunion in 2018](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1978-reunion-in-2018/) - The Class of 1978 enjoyed their 40th reunion on August 17 & 18, 2018 at Sully's Grill. - [It's Trojan Football at the BCHS Stadium](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/its-trojan-football-at-the-bchs-stadium/) - Join the Bishop Chatard community in August when we will host our first varsity football games in the Bishop Chatard stadium! And, we'll honor our alumni and celebrate Trojan style with special events and giveaways throughout the season. The 2018 Trojan Varsity Home Games will be: Aug. 10 at 7 p.m. BC vs. Hamilton Southeastern - [Michiko Jackson, '13, joins the Navy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michiko-jackson-13-joins-the-navy/) - Congratulations to Michiko Jackson, BCHS Class of 2013, who writes that she has just joined the Navy! Thank you for your service to our country! - [Sheila (Carey) Bohon, '66, weds](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sheila-carey-bohon-66-weds/) - Congratulations to the newly-weds: Sheila (Carey) Bohon, BCHS Class of 1966, sends us the news that she recently married Ed Bohon, in a beautiful beach wedding on Florida's Gulf Coast. We wish you the best of years ahead! - [Paige Crafton receives National Sales Recognition](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/paige-crafton-receives-national-sales-recognition/) - Paige Crafton, BCHS Class of 2012, recently received national recognition for Sports/Sales Rep in the marketing firm she works for. She was 4th in the nation. - [Class of 1967: 50th Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1967-50th-reunion/) - Class of 1967: 50th Reunion at the Hall of Fame - [Tom Hayes, '77, receives national teacher honor](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/tom-hayes-77-receives-indiana-teacher-honor/) - Tom Hayes, BCHS Class of 1977, was named the 2017-2018 Indiana Student Publications Teacher of the Year by the Women's Press Club of Indiana. Tom has been the student publications adviser at Ben Davis H.S. for the past 12 years. - [Doug Jones, '78, to be honored at Indy 500 Parade](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/doug-jones-78-to-be-honored-at-indy-500/) - Doug is being recognized at the 2018 500 Festival Parade for his achievements in film, notably his recent portrayal in the Oscar-winning Best Picture "The Shape of Water" . - [Charlie Wessel, '15: Life as a seminarian](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/charlie-wessel-15-life-as-a-seminarian/) - View a video about the Bishop Brute College Seminary. Charlie is the narrator, as the video shows life in the seminary and his experience. - [Jayson Rabideau, '11, dolphin trainer](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jayson-rabideau-11-dolphin-trainer/) - Jayson Rabideau, Class of 2011, who is one of the trainers at the Dolphin Pavilion at the Indianapolis Zoo - [Monica (Ruberg) Helfrich, '04, welcomes baby girl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/monica-ruberg-helfrich-04-welcomes-baby-girl/) - Monica and husband Barry welcomed a baby girl to the family on September 2, 2017. Her name is Ruby Lucille. Ruby is adored by her big brothers Evan (7), Carter (5) and Gordon (2). - [Sara Perry, '05, welcomes baby boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sara-perry-05-welcomes-baby-boy/) - Congratulations to Sara Perry, BCHS Class of 2005, the new mother of Mason Bye, born on February 17, 2018, weighing 6.1oz and 19 inches long. - [Zach Hartley, '09, Paradigm talent agent](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zach-hartley-09-paradigm-talent-agent/) - Zach Hartley, BCHS Class of 2009, was recently promoted to an agent at Paradigm Talent Agency, Music Division and will represent the company as they sign artists. - [The Naab Family, '00, welcomes a new member](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/the-naab-family-00-welcomes-a-new-member/) - Congratulations to Michael and Naomi (Gravelie) Naab, both 2002 graduates, who welcomed a new baby boy, Lucas Michael Naab, into their family on Nov. 7, 2017. - [Amber Clarke, '98, begins new role at U. of Indianapolis](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/amber-clarke-98-begins-new-role-at-u-of-indianapolis/) - Amber Clarke, BCHS Class of '98, will work as a pre-health navigator with students pursuing graduate health professions education - [Whitney (Popp) Reh, '05, welcomes baby boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/whitney-popp-reh-05-welcomes-baby-boy/) - Congratulations to Whitney Reh and her husband, Kyle Reh, as they welcome their first child, Brooks Edward Reh, on February 12, 2018! - [Shelley (Jenkins) Shinabarger, '94, returns to Indy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/shelley-jenkins-shinabarger-94-returns-to-indy/) - Shelley returns to Indy from Wyoming, is married to Kipp Shinabarger and is now teaching K-8 technology at IHM. - [Class of 2015 alumni are named Academic All Big Ten](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2015-alumni-are-named-academic-all-big-ten/) - Matt McCann and Adam Solomon, both from the BCHS Class of 2015, have been named Academic All Big Ten - [Dan Dumbacher, '77, is named AIAA Executive Director](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dan-dumbacher-77-is-named-aiaa-executive-director/) - Dan Dumbacher, BCHS Class of 1977, has been appointed executive director of the world’s largest aerospace technical society, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). As executive director, he will lead the organization’s 70-person professional staff and oversee its $20 million annual budget. Dan joins AIAA from Purdue University, where he serves as professor - [Doug Jones, '78, in The Shape of Water](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/doug-jones-78-in-the-shape-of-water/) - Doug Jones, Class of 1978, plays the amphibian man in the new movie 'The Shape of Water'. - [Kate (Norris) Berry, '03, welcomes little boy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kate-norris-berry-03-welcomes-little-boy/) - Congratulations to Kate (Norris) Berry, BCHS Class of 2003, on the birth of a new little boy, Samuel David! - [Jenny (Bryant) Lis, '03, writes a book for children](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jenny-bryant-lis-03-publishes-her-first-book/) - Up All Night is a book inspired by Jenny's 2 boys, telling the adventures of a little boy who didn't want to go to bed. - [Kelly (Gardner) Wohler, '07, welcomes a son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kelly-gardner-wohler-07-welcomes-a-son/) - Congratulations to BCHS alumna Kelly (Gardner) Wohler and her husband Andrew on the birth of their son, Michael Todd on October 12, 2017 - [Trojan Joe Underwood nominated for 'best teacher in the world'](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/trojan-joe-underwood-nominated-for-best-teacher-in-the-world/) - BCHS Trojan Joe Underwood, a Trojan for several years until a move to Florida, is among 50 finalists for the Global Teacher Prize - [BCHS Visits Alumni at Western Kentucky U.](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bchs-visits-alumni-at-western-kentucky-u/) - BCHS Alumni Director Robin Kontor was excited to head to Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green to visit BCHS alumni attending the university. And, she also presented them with BCHS Cafeteria cookies, as she begins the first stop in the new'BCHS COOKIE TOUR', starting just this year! Robin was happy to talk with the following - [BCHS Cookies make their way to our alumni in the service](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bchs-cookies-make-their-way-to-our-alumni-in-the-service/) - BCHS Alumni currently active serving our country in the military are in for a Veteran's Day surprise. - [Denise Morrow, '92, teacher, singer](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/denise-morrow-92-teacher-singer/) - Denise, BCHS Class of '92, currently teaches 2nd grade and is working on her masters degree. She also sings in several choirs. - [Alumni share how BCHS prepared them for college](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-share-how-bchs-prepared-them-for-college/) - Okenna Oruche, Nick Martin, Fred Hill, Natalie Lorenzano, Madeleine Jurkiewicz and Lauren Taylor are highlighted. - [Amy (Scheidler) Sweet, '04, welcomes new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/amy-scheidler-sweet-04-welcomes-new-daughter/) - Rosie Joan Sweet to our family on June 4, 2017. She was born 11 weeks early, but after 82 days in the NICU she is home and thriving! - [Sara (Perry) Bye, '09, is married](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sara-perry-bye-09-is-married/) - Sara (Perry) Bye, BCHS Class of 2009, recently married Andrew Bye. They are expecting their first child in March. The family resides in Bluffton. - [Colin McSharar, '07, leads Anderson U. Women's Lacrosse team](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/colin-mcsharar-07-leads-anderson-u-womens-lacrosse-team/) - Colin McSharar, BCHS Class of 2007 and previous assistant coach for BCHS women's lacrosse, has been named as Anderson University's first women's lacrosse coach. - [Rob Kuhlman, '08, working for Kansas](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rob-kuhlman-08-working-for-kansas/) - Rob works in Washington D.C. for Congressman Ron Estes, (Kansas-4) - [Greg Fehribach, '76, is honored](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/greg-fehribach-76-is-honored/) - Eskenazi Health received a $1.5 million grant to fund the Gregory S. Fehribach Center for Empowerment and Economic Independence by 2019. - [Andrew ('02) and Kelsey (O'Brien)Hickerson ('06) welcome new daughter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/andrew-02-and-kelsey-obrienhickerson-06-welcome-new-daughter/) - Lily was born in May to Andrew and Kelsey. - [Frank (Jay) Chunderlik, '73, retires](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/frank-jay-chunderlik-73-retires/) - Jay Chunderlik, '73, will retire, travel and, after retirement, will work on his model railroad. - [Patty Koors, '84, receives honors](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/patty-koors-84-receives-honors/) - Patty has received the CYO Busald Award and the St. John Bosch Medal - [Bob Beck, '79, enjoys travel after a life of service](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bob-beck-79-enjoys-travel-after-a-life-of-service/) - News about BCHS Alum, Bob Beck, Class of 1979 and his travels after 35 years of government service - [Class of 1965 celebrates their 70th Birthdays](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1965-celebrates-their-70th-birthdays/) - The Bishop Chatard Class of 1965 gathered to celebrate their 70th birthdays - [Marjorie Tucker, '82, hosts Jazz Radio show](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/marjorie-tucker-jazz-show/) - Tune in on Sundays, 11am-1pm, at www.jazz-city.com for 'Sunday Brunch with The Music Diva', hosted by BCHS alumn Marjorie Tucker - [Recent alumni (Class of 2017) take part in summer production](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/recent-alumni-class-of-2017-take-part-in-summer-production/) - Jacob deCastro (poster creation), Jackson Janowicz (playwright) and Jack Lockrem (actor) are part of the Shawnee Summer Theatre. - [Heather O’Brien Gains National Attention as a Distance Runner](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/heather-obrien-gains-national-attention-as-a-distance-runner/) - After coming out of nowhere to place 3rd in the 3200m at last year’s IHSAA State Track Meet, Heather O’Brien, Class of 2012, is now making headlines as a collegiate cross country runner. - [Alexandra Syndram, '15, Miss Indiana World, heads to Miss World America Competition](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alexandra-syndram-15-miss-indiana-world-heads-to-miss-world-america-competition/) - Congratulations to BCHS alumnae, Alexandra Syndram, Class of 2015, as she heads to the Miss World America Competition on July 3, 2015. She was named Miss Indiana World earlier. From her facebook, she says, "The Beauty With a Purpose portion of Miss World America was one of the many reasons I fell in love with - [Katherine Sergi, '13, is Disney photographer](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katherine-sergi-13-is-disney-photographer/) - Katherine Sergi is working at Walt Disney World as a photographer and also at the Orlando Science Museum as an educator - [Margaret (Stiles) Gisler, '65, author and innovator](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/margaret-stiles-gisler-65-author-and-innovator/) - Margaret writes about her work helping parents and students successfully learn to read: - [Class of '65 celebrates their '70th Birthdays'](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-65-70th-birthdays-party/) - Mark your calendar: June 3 at George's Neighborhood Grill -- where the Class of 1965 will gather to celebrate their 70th birthdays - [Summer of Service Opportunity](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/summer-of-service-opportunity/) - Join the sisters for a summer of service. Open to single women, ages 19-35. - [Marlin Bunnell, '15, makes Football Honor Roll](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/marlin-bunnell-15-makes-football-honor-roll/) - Marlin Bunnell, U. of Dayton student, was named to the PFL Honor Roll. Marlin is majoring in mechanical engineering. - [Rob Dury, '13, is named to All-American Team](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dury-all-american/) - U. of Indy Football player Rob Dury was named to the Div. II All-America Second Team. - [Elisabeth (Patterson) Williams, '07, meets Pope Francis](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/elisabeth-patterson-williams-07-meets-pope-francis/) - Elisabeth, along with her new husband Scott Williams, began one of those amazing adventures and ended up meeting Pope Francis - [Alexis (Bacon) Yates, '04, becomes director](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alexis-bacon-yates-04-becomes-director/) - Alexis recently was named director of Prospect Enrichment Preschool in Seattle and was married on Sept. 3. - [2017 Alumni Basketball League is forming](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/2017-alumni-basketball-league-is-forming/) - The BCHS Alumni men's basketball teams are now forming. Contact information is included. - [Ellen Collier, '11, becomes Washington Post designer](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ellen-collier-11-becomes-editor/) - Ellen Collier, BCHS Class of '11, just took a job in Washington D.C. and is a designer for The Express, the commuter magazine of the Washington Post. The photo is of her first cover design. Good luck on the new job, Ellen! Ellen is a graduate of Ball State. - [Anna Logan, '15, is named to All-Region Team](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anna-logan-15-is-named-to-all-region-team/) - Anna became the first sophomore in Butler U. history to be named All-American. She also received many other honors. - [Michelle (Jones) Boyd, '89, accepts new position](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michelle-jones-boyd-89-is-named-principal/) - Michelle will be the principal of Our Lady of Grace Catholic School. Congratulations! - [Paige Crafton, ' 12 at IU Golf](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/paige-crafton-12-at-iu-golf/) - Paige also recently accepted an internship with Cody Zeller's camp. - [Seth Ball, M.D. '06 caring for kids](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/seth-ball-m-d-06-caring-for-kids/) - The life of a medical resident is the stuff TV dramas are made about, says Seth Ball, BCHS Class of 2006 - [Karen (Batton) Pence, '75, Indiana's First Lady](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/karen-pence/) - The business of being Indiana’s First Lady has Karen (Batton) Pence, Bishop Chatard Class of 1975, wearing a variety of hats. - [Anna Logan, '15, excels in Butler volleyball](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anna-logan-15-excels-in-butler-volleyball/) - Anna Logan, BCHS Class of 2015, leads the nation in attacks while playing volleyball at Butler University. - [Katie Sahm, '01, receives Mary Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-sahm-01-receives-mary-award/) - Katie Sahm, '01, recently was honored by the Sisters of St. Benedict, with the Mary, Heart of Prayer Award. - [Brie Anne Eichhorn, '04, receives St. Raphael Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/brie-anne-eichhorn-04-receives-st-raphael-award/) - Brie Anne Eichhorn, Class of '04, received the St. Raphael Catholic Non-Clinical Healthcare Worker of the Year award at the White Mass, - [Nicole Lehrman, '13, captures bicentennial torch relay](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nicole-lehrman-13-captures-bicentennial-torch-relay/) - Nicole Lehrman, BCHS Class of 2013, is part of the crew from Ball State U. that is currently traveling throughout the state with the Indiana Bicentennial Celebration Torch Relay. On the first week of the relay, she was the primary videographer. View her work at www.indianatorchrelay.com. Nicole also does freelance work, and has produced some - [Jorge Gutierrez, '76, shares his news](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jorge-gutierrez-76-shares-his-news/) - Jorge, proud father of 3 sons, shows us his catch! - [Theresa Krier, '99, Big T NYC founder](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/theresa-krier-99-big-t-nyc-founder/) - Theresa Krier saw a need and viola -- Big T NYC was created, which sales organic, healthy teas and tisanes - [Martha Carlson, '66, writes about '5 things I love'](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/martha-carlson-66-writes-about-5-things-i-love/) - Martha lists her 5 food favorites in this IndyStar article - [Ann Bourque, '84, accomplished artist](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ann-bourque-84-accomplished-artist/) - Ann shares that she has been creating art that has been displayed in galleries thoughout the US - [Martin Kavanaugh, '71, publishes second book](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/martin-kavanaugh-71-publishes-second-book/) - BCHS alumnus Martin Kavanaugh shares his news as author of a new autobioraphy, Mr, Satisfactory: Memoirs of an Excellent Life - [Lucy Eisgruber, '15, continues writing](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lucy-eisgruber-15-continues-writing/) - Lucy Eisgruber, BCHS Class of 2015, has continued writing since she's left BCHS and now has several articles published on futurefemaleleader.com, where she is a one of their contributors. Future Female Leaders is a group that supports women who believe in the traditional American values of independence, hard work, personal responsibility and accountability. Read some - [Allison Graham, '13, is named Indiana Daily Student editor](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/allison-graham-13-is-named-indiana-daily-student-editor/) - Congratulations to Allison Graham, BCHS Class of '13, who was recently named editor of the IDS (Indiana Daily Student) at IU. This a huge responsibility and a great honor for her. This summer she interned and published with the Pulitzer prize-winning The Post & Courier in Charleston, SC. - [Emily Schafer, '10, begins religious vocation](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/schafer-vocation/) - We recently heard from Emily Schafer, BCHS Class of 2010. She writes: I entered Candidacy with the Daughters of Holy Mary of the Heart of Jesus. They are a religious order from Madrid, Spain. They have a Novitiate in Steubanville, OH where I will be for Candidacy, Postulancy and 1 year of Novitiate. - [Martin brothers, former Chatard stars, key offensive linemen at Notre Dame](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/martin-brothers-former-chatard-stars-key-offensive-linemen-at-notre-dame/) - Zack Martin, Class of 2009, and Nick Martin, Class of 2011, share more than memories of playing football at Bishop Chatard. During their careers at BCHS, they won a total of three Class 3A state titles. Now, they look forward to playing together in the biggest college game of the season, as Notre Dame plays - [Madeleine Jurkiewicz '13](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/madeleine-jurkiewicz-13/) - Lily and Madeleine Jurkiewicz share their talents at an all girls songwriting camp this summer. The camp runs from July 7-11, from 9 AM- 5 PM each day at the Palladium in Carmel, IN. - [Bridget Feeney '09,](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bridget-feeney-09/) - Bridget Feeney, class of 2009, wrote an article for St. Mary's College about her experience with famous sitcom writers, Bill Persky and Tom Leopold. Bridget met the duo while they were visiting St. Mary's and has continued to stay in touch with them. - [Lauren Brown, '13, at the Indiana Writers Center](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lauren-brown-13-at-the-indiana-writers-center/) - Lauren Brown, BCHS Class of 2013, had the opportunity to work with the Indiana Writers Center this summer as an intern for their Building a Rainbow outreach program. She spent a few weeks writing with Indianapolis youth at the Saint Florian Summer Camp--a leadership development camp downtown organized by a few Indianapolis Firefighters from the - [Curtiss Moore, MD, '01 -- How I became a doctor](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/curtiss-moore-01-how-i-became-a-doctor/) - Dr. Curtiss Moore, MD, BCHS Class of 2001, writes about his journey from Indianapolis to becoming a cardiology fellow at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Follow his tale -- from being inspired as a youngster by Dr. Ben Carson's book 'Gifted Hands' to the persistence of his mother to the support of classmates at Prairie View - [Class of 2011- 5 Year Reunion Photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2011-5-year-reunion-photos/) - The Class of 2011 held their 5-year reunion on July 11 at Moe & Johnny's cornerstone Coffee Shop. Enjoy their photos below. - [Class of 1971 45-Year Reunion Photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1971-45-year-reunion-photos/) - The BCHS Class of 1971 celebrated their 45-Year Reunion on July 29 and 30th, with tours of the school, dinner, entertainment and great camaraderie among those attending. Click the photo below to view an album of their reunion photos. - [Tim Doyle, '79, invites all to MDFF Bowling Extravaganza: September 25](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mdff-bowling/) - Tim Doyle (BCHS Class of 1979) is president of the not for profit Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation in addition to his day job. 5 of the 7 Doyle siblings have been affected by Muscular Dystrophy (MD): Debbie (1974), Mack (1975), Tim (1979), Jody (1980) and Jenny (1988). The two siblings unaffected are Danny (1977) and - [1996 20-Yr Reunion Photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/1996-20-yr-reunion-photos/) - The Class of 1996 held their 20-year reunion on Saturday, July 16, beginning with mass in the BCHS Chapel celebrated by classmate Fr. Zyg Mazanowski. A tour of the school followed and the reunion continued at the Cornerstone Coffee Shop at Moe and Johnny’s. The class especially remembered classmate Matthew Tyburski, with donations to install - [Class of 1966 50-Year Reunion Photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1966-50-year-reunion/) - The Class of 1966 held their 50-year reunion on July 1, 2016. Click on any photo below to view as a slideshow. Thank you, alumni, for the photos! - [Class of 2001 15-Year Reunion Photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2001-15-year-reunion-photos/) - The Class of 2001 had their 15-year reunion on June 11, 2016 at Moe & Johnny's. Thank you for sending us some photos from the evening! Click on a photo to view as a slideshow. - [Class of 1976 40-Year Reunion Photos](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1976-40-year-reunion-photos/) - The Class of 1976 held their 40-year reunion on June 10 and 11. Click on any photo below to view as a slideshow. Thank you, alumni, for the photos! - [Martha Carlson, '66, receives Best of Show](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/martha-carlson-66-receives-best-of-show/) - Congratulations to Martha Carlson, Class of 1966! She recently received Best In Show for her art piece submitted to the March 2016 Passion Collide Art Show at the Raymond James Stutz Art Gallery. Proceeds from the show benefited the SurviveOars Paddle boat team here in Indianapolis. Photos courtesy of www.indysurviveoars.org - [Kyle Sprunger Completes Basic Training at the U.S. Military Academy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kyle-sprunger-completes-basic-training-at-the-u-s-military-academy/) - Kyle Sprunger, Class of 2012, entered West Point on July 2nd and has successfully completed six weeks of Cadet Basic Training. Also referred to as “Beast Barracks,” CBT is one of the most challenging events a cadet will encounter over the course of their four years at the academy. The initial military training program provides - [Monique Ware ’05, Recognized for Community Involvement](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/monique-ware-05-recognized-for-community-involvement/) - Monique Ware, Class of 2005, was recognized in “The King’s Crier” for her participation in a variety of Christ the King school and parish activities. She helps with the parish’s confirmation preparation program as well as helping the CKS long jumpers. Monique currently works as the Associate Director of Financial Aid at Marian University and - [Zach Martin ’09, Leads the Irish with Skills and Smarts](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zach-martin-09-leads-the-irish-with-skills-and-smarts/) - Zach Martin, Class of 2009, a senior at Notre Dame, is widely regarded as the nation’s top offensive lineman. Martin is a force of nature at Left Tackle, and his commitment to perfection has led to unparalleled consistency. “He makes sure everything he does is perfect,” Irish center Braxston Cave said. “If he’s not, he - [Andrea (Kremer) Pomaranski, '00](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/andrea-kremer-pomaranski-00/) - Andrea (Kremer) Pomaranski, class of 2000, is being inducted into the Miami University of Ohio Athletics Hall of Fame. Andrea was recognized as an All-American for Track in 2001 and 2003 and also in 2001 for Cross Country. She was also the Miami Athlete of the year in 2001, 2003 and 2004. Her induction as - [Pete Hartley '13 and Ben Fahrbach '06](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/pete-hartley-13-and-ben-fahrbach-06/) - Photographer Ben Fahrbach, class of 2006, caught these shots of Pete Hartley, class of 2013, who plays football for Purdue. - [Barney Wood, '82, wins 2nd Emmy Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/barney-woods-82-wins-2nd-emmy-award/) - Congratulations to Barney Wood, BCHS Class of 1982, who was recently awarded his second Emmy! Wood, Founder and President of Wood Innovative Group, LLC received the honor at the 2015 Emmy Celebration in Indianapolis. Wood accepted the award in the Emmy category of “Crafts: Lighting - Studio and Location”. The award was for his set - [Soccer alumni take to the turf](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/soccer-alumni-take-to-the-turf/) - Boys soccer alumni took to the BCHS turf at a recent alumni scrimmage and pitch in. 41 alumni attended from the Classes of 1985 - 2014. For many, it was the first time on the turf! - [Woodwork by Nicholas -- Nicholas Schellinger, '01](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/woodwork-by-nicholas-nicholas-schellinger-01/) - Who's behind the 'Woodwork by Nicholas' tag on items displayed in the Niche Boutique in Broad Ripple? None other that BCHS graduate, Nick Schellinger. Look at the items he has made, on his facebook page! Amazing, Nick! - [Calling all El Salvador Trip Alumni - '98-'14](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/el-salvador/) - Keep Connected! Visit the Tamarindo Foundation Website, www.tamarindofoundation.org, for the latest happenings and news with the Tamarindos! Reconnect with friends by following us on Facebook, www.facebook.com/TamarindoFoundation! Making a Difference in El Salvador has always been our goal. Empowering the youth of El Salvador to discern a future with dignity is what happens when people care. - [BCHS Alumni 'On the Water'](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bchs-alumni-on-the-water/) - Bishop Chatard is making its mark on Boilermaker Rowing. Since 2008, five Bishop Chatard alumni have participated in Purdue Crew in West Lafayette, Indiana. Alumni include Ben Wheatley ’08, Will Zander ’08, Rob Kuhlman ’08, Daniel Ford ’09 and Eddie Fischer ’10. Jim Deitchman ’79, a Bishop Chatard and Purdue alumnus, rowed for Purdue during - [Alumni Engaged!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-engaged/) - Chris Zabriske and Jessi Hupp, both from the class of 2008, got engaged this past December. Their wedding is planned for October of 2013! - [Indy Trolley debuts](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/indy-trolley-debuts/) - Just this past November, Jack Carr Boyd, Class of 1965, started his own trolley business, Indy Trolley. With a brand-new 26-passenger, handicap-equipped trolley, the business is focused on the wedding industry, but is happy to serve local corporate events, sporting and tourism, serving within a 100 mile radius of Bishop Chatard High School. Check out - [Rachel Ward, ’11](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-11/) - Rachel Ward, class of 2011, plays Women's Lacrosse for Lock Haven University in Pennsylvania. Rachel was featured in a school news article last week for her high scoring game against their rival, West Chester. Click here to read more http://golhu.com/news/2013/4/21/WLAX_0421134350.aspx. - [Class of '73 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-73-reunion/) - The Class of 1973, held their 40th reunion on June 22. They first had the opportunity to come to BCHS for a tour of the new facilities with Bill Sahm. They continued their gathering at Pinheads in Fishers. Through their reunion the class was able to make a generous contribution to the Richard J. Powell - [Nolan Miller, '11](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nolan-miller-11/) - #43 for Aurora University Men's Lacrosse is Nolan Miller, class of 2011. Nolan and his team not only won the Midwest Lacrosse Conference championship, they also played in the NCAA Division 3 tournament and went to the Sweet 16! - [Anna Hoefer, '05, from CPA to Convent](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/anna-hoefer-05-from-cpa-to-convent/) - Anna Hoefer, class of 2005, has decided to join the community of the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration. She begins life at the convent on September 1, 2013. Anna recently left her job as a CPA to answer her call to religious life. To read more about her decision and life, check out - [Charlie Cain, '13, plays with Indianapolis Philharmonic](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/charlie-cain-13-plays-with-indianapolis-philharmonic/) - Charlie Cain, class of 2013, began playing the string bass halfway through his sophomore year at Bishop Chatard. With the help of the BCHS band director Dan Haag and Charlie's instructor David Murray, Charlie went on to receive gold at ISMA (Indiana State Music Association). Now, just a few months after graduation, he's been asked - [Ryan Moran '00, Speaks to BCHS Student Body](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/ryan-moran-00-speaks-to-bchs-student-body/) - Today Ryan Moran, class of 2000, spoke to the BCHS student body about being in the "POSSE" and how to "Swim against the Tide." He emphasized the importance of being Positive, being Open, having Spirit, being Sincere and not Excluding others. Ryan has worked as a public speaker for 10 years and now has his own - [Alumni Working in North Deanery Schools](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-working-in-north-deanery-schools/) - Bishop Chatard has over 100 alumni working in our North Deanery Schools. Most of them were at BCHS on Monday, October 28 for the North Deanery Professional Development Day. It was great to have everyone back in the building. Go Trojans! - [Nick Boyce '11](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nick-boyce-11/) - Nick Boyce, class of 2011 is a part of the Wabash College cross country team who just won the Great Lakes Regional Championship! Congratulations to Nick and the Wabash cross country team. - [Alumni Finalists for Excellence in Education Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-finalists-for-excellence-in-education-award/) - We are proud to announce two of our alumnae, BCHS Director of Academic Support, Beth Brogan, BCHS Class of 1986 and Alice Mattingly, St. Pius X Teacher, BCHS Class of 1975 have been named 2 of the 8 finalists for the Saint Theodora Excellence in Education Award. This is the highest honor for a Catholic - [Lily & Madeleine on Tour](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lily-madeleine-on-tour/) - Lily & Madeleine are on tour in 2014! Tonight they perform for Happy Hour with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. And next week they'll be at the Do317 Lounge on Friday and Saturday. - [Nolan Miller '11 and Dustin Rhodes '13](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nolan-miller-11-and-dustin-rhodes-13/) - Nolan Miller '11 and Dustin Rhodes '13 will both be returning to the Bishop Chatard fields with their Aurora University Lacrosse team for a pre-season game. The game, against Wittenberg,will take place on March 4, 2014 at 7 PM at BCHS! Join us in welcoming home our alumni! - [Thomas Barrett, '13, at the Big Ten Network](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/thomas-barrett-13-at-the-big-ten-network/) - Exciting news for this Class of 2013 BCHS graduate! Thomas is a current Purdue student, studying broadcast, and has had an opportunity to participate in some exciting internships in the television broadcasting world, such as an internship with the Purdue Athletic Communications Department and a Colts PR internship! Pictured here, he is listed as a - [Abby Specht, '09, nears celebrity](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/abby-specht-09-touches-celebrity/) - Abby Specht, Class of 2009, presents the goodie bag to Robert Downey Jr, thanking him for his appearance at the Heartland Film Festival, Oct. 2014. Downey attended a QandA about his new film, 'The Judge'. Abby works for the festival. Our own BCHS Film Club has a film shown in the festival, high school category. - [Alumni give back to Boys Lacrosse](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-give-back-to-boys-lacrosse/) - As BCHS athletes look forward to spring boys lacrosse season, they have alumni nearby to guide and teach them! Under a new head coach Tim O-Shea, alumni Bob Graham, '09, and Hank McDonough, '09, are assistant coaches for the team next spring. Recently, the team participated in their first annual fall service event, a boys - [Cathy Doyle, '11, hits hole in one](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/cathy-doyle-11-hits-hole-in-one/) - On her first drive of the day at the Dayton Fall Invitational, the University of Evansville's Cathy Doyle (BCHS Class of 2011) got a Hole-in-One. This was her 3rd hole-in-one but the first during tournament play. Cathy finished the tournament 13th out of 93 players as the ACES placed 6th out of 16 teams. - [Michael Annee, '14, in college championship game](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-annee-14-in-college-championship-game/) - Our very own BCHS 2014 graduate Michael Annee is off to Daytona Beach as a member of the Marian University football team for the NAIA FOOTBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. The game will be played on Dec. 19, at 3pm EST. - [Emily Schafer, '10, receives Missionary of the Year Award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/emily-schafer-10-receives-missionary-of-the-year-award/) - Congratulations to Emily Schafer, Class of 2010, who in April 2014 received the Saint Paul's Outreach Student Missionary of the Year Award. Saint Paul's Outreach is a national organization that promotes helping to bring authentic Catholic Faith alive on college campuses through the New Evangelization and in a particular way through relational evangelization. Emily served - [Natalie Lorenzano is named Indy 500 Princess](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/natalie-lorenzano-is-named-indy-500-princess/) - Congratulations! Natalie Lorenzano, Class of 2010, has been chosen as a Princess of the 2015 Indianapolis 500 Mile Parade and Race! - [Alumni meet again on the lacrosse field](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-meet-again-on-the-lacrosse-field/) - BCHS lacrosse alumni, Dustin Rhodes (Class of 2013), Max Groves (Class of 2013), and Nolan Miller (Class of 2011) met on the NCAA lacrosse fields again when Aurora University lacrosse played against Adrian College. Miller and Rhodes are on the Aurora University Men's team and Max Groves is on Adrian's Men's lacrosse team. Pictured from - [James 'Pierce' Cavanaugh, '10, makes first profession to Dominicans](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/pierce-cavanaugh-10-makes-first-profession-in-dominicans/) - James Pierce Cavanaugh IV (called 'Pierce' in the Order) will make his first Profession to the Dominican Order on Sunday, August 9, 2015 along with five other classmates. Pierce is the son of James Pierce III and Mariane Cavanaugh of Indianapolis. They are members of St. Pius X Church. Pierce graduated from Bishop Chatard High - [Cathy Doyle, '11, is U. of Evansville #2 all-time golfer](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/cathy-doyle-11-is-u-of-evansville-2-all-time-golfer/) - Congratulations to Cathy Doyle, BCHS Class of 2011, as she recently graduated from the U. of Evansville with a career #2 golf average in the history of the school. Her average was 80.95. - [Sara Wagner, '07, WANE-TV reporter](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/sara-wagner-07-wane-tv-reporter/) - Did you notice someone familiar on CNN? Sara Wagner, BCHS Class of 2007, was the narrator/reporter on a piece on Bishop Dwenger high school teacher Jessica Hayes who consecrated herself to Jesus in a ceremony on Aug. 15, 2015. This piece was syndicated via CNN. Sara graduated from Purdue and has been a reporter at - [Jeff Linehan, '73, coaches with Kacie, '02](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jeff-linehan-73-coaches-with-kacie-02/) - Basketball is back in the Linehan Family! In June 2015, Jeff Linehan, BCHS Class of '73, was named JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant by the new Girls Basketball Head Coach, Katie Fisher. His daughter, Kacie Linehan, Class of '02, will join him as an assistant coach. Jeff was previously a coach on the BCHS Freshmen Girls - [Jessica Yingling, '91, produces Hallmark Original Film](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jessica-yingling-91-produces-hallmark-original-film/) - Fellow Trojans, mark your calendars and watch the Hallmark Channel original film "Anything for Love" produced by Bishop Chatard alumna Jessica Yingling, Class of 1991. This film will premier on February 14, Valentine's Day, on the Hallmark channel at 9/8c. Synopsis of the movie: Katherine, a high-powered executive who believes men are intimidated by her - [Indy’s Best and Brightest 2012](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/indys-best-and-brightest-2012/) - Congratulations to Patrick Murphy, Class of 1990, who has been recognized as “Indy’s Best and Brightest” in the field of Health and Life Sciences. Patrick is the President and General Manager for Anthem Disability & Life Companies, and also serves on our Bishop Chatard Board of Regents. We also congratulate John Ryan, Class of 1991, - [Rob Kuhlman, '08](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rob-kuhlman-08/) - Rob Kuhlman, Class of 2008, is currently employed as a production assistant at C-SPAN in Washington, D.C. - [Running a Sub-4-Minute Mile!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/running-a-mile-in-under-4-minutes/) - Andrew Poore, class of 2007, is the 385th American runner to finish the 1600m race in under 4 minutes! He is the 7th runner representing an Indiana High School to accomplish this goal. Poore finished first at the Indiana Relays in Bloomington with a time of 3 minutes, 58.85 seconds. - [Fr. Charles (Chuck) Tuttle, '66](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/fr-charles-chuck-tuttle-66/) - Fr. Chuck, class of 1966, was ordained to the priesthood in the Diocese of Belleville in 1974 and has been involved with Catholic Education ever since. He taught for 30 years at Mater Dei Catholic High School in Breese, IL and in 2005, was named Director of Advancement at the High School. Fr. Chuck also - [Jacqueline Appleman '05](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jacqueline-appleman-05/) - Jacqueline is currently a photographer for Shelly's Angel Photography. She lives in Granger, IN - [Logan Cook '06](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/logan-cook-2006/) - Logan Cook, Class of 2006, tells us he is currently an Associate II at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., an engineering, architectural and materials firm. He lives in Chicago, IL. He was married in 2012 to Jessica Hayden. Congratulations Logan! - [Dr. Mary (Wagner) Fuhs '02](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dr-mary-wagner-fuhs-02/) - Dr. Mary (Wagner) Fuhs, Class of 2002, recently accepted a position as Professor of Psychology at the University of Dayton! She will be starting this August. Congratulations Mary! - [Justin Cooper, '93 - Artist](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/justin-cooper-93-artist/) - Justin Cooper, '93, self-taught artist, blends layers of acrylic, oil, wet-sanded canvas and metallic leaf to create subtle pictures in the style of Christian art -- but the subjects are animals, often with halos - and painted in a style similar to early Japanese printmaker and painter Katsushika Hokusai. His work was featured in exhibition - [Angela (Watts) Bond - '98, Teacher](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/angela-watts-bond-98-teacher/) - Noblesville student's class project comforts children in crisis It started out as a simple assignment in Mrs. Bond’s 8th-grade science class at Our Lady of Grace Catholic School in Noblesville. “Through this process, you all had to try to make a difference,” said Angela (Watts) Bond, BCHS Class of '98, as she addressed her students. - [Katie (Rudolph) Lubs '08](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-rudolph-lubs-08/) - Congratulations! Katie, Class of 2008, and her husband Daniel welcomed their son Dean Allen on March 27th 2013. He came into the world weighing a whooping 9lbs 10oz. Proud aunts and uncles include Elisa (Rudolph) Fahrbach (06), Ben Fahrbach (06), Becky Rudolph (10), Paul Rudolph (14), and Claire Rudolph (16) - [Louise Neagle, '71](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/louise-neagle-71/) - Louise is currently working as the Section Chief for Electronic Records management with the FBI. - [Zach Hartley, '09, is Greek Man of the Year](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zach-hartley-class-of-2009/) - Zach Hartley, class of 2009, was named Greek Man of the Year at Ball State University. Zach is a part of Sigma Chi fraternity and has served in several leadership roles through the Intrafraternity Council (IFC) during his time on Campus. He most recently served at IFC President from November 2011 to December 2012. As - [Casey Williamson, ’11, Player of the Year](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/casey-williamson-11-player-of-the-year/) - Casey Williamson, class of 2011, was named conference Player of the Year as an outfielder for the University of Indianapolis Softball Team. As a sophomore, Casey earned All-American honors after hitting .455 with 21 doubles and 55 RBIs last season. - [Tracy (Silvey) Daeger, ’98, Teacher of the Year](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/tracy-silvey-daeger-98-teacher-of-the-year/) - Tracy (Silvey) Daeger, class of 1998, was recognized as Teacher of the at Year at Rosa Parks-Edison Elementary School (Perry Township). Tracy teaches the 3rd Grade there. She, her husband, Tom, and their 2 children live on the south side of Indianapolis. - [Katie McCalley ’09, receives Purdue award](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/katie-mccalley-09/) - Katie McCalley, class of 2009, was recognized with the Charles O. McGaughey Award at the Purdue University Commencement Exercises this May. This Purdue Scholarship award is given to the student who exemplifies qualities of leadership and outstanding scholastic achievement. - [Dan Traub '89](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dan-traub-89/) - Dan Traub and his wife Tracey welcomed their son Andrew Joseph in December 2012. They are currently living in the Carmel area and are enjoying their time as new parents. - [The Ryan Baker Foundation](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/the-ryan-baker-foundation/) - In spring of 2010, Ryan and Susanah (Acheson) Baker '04, started the Ryan Baker Foundation for kids and young adults. They most recently hosted an event for young men who have aged out of the foster care system and are no longer eligible for adoption. Twenty young men were taken shopping for suits at Men's - [Lily and Madeleine, '13, on Tour!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/lily-and-madeleine-13-on-tour/) - Shooting music videos, a duet with a music icon, a concert tour and press are quite a way to kick off summer vacation! Bishop Chatard Alum, Madeleine Jurkiewicz ’13 and her sister Lily will be singing June 8 at the Deluxe in Old National Center in Indianapolis, before leaving for a summer concert tour! Known - [Verily Magazine](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/verily-magazine/) - Janet Sahm (2006) was featured in the Criterion for the recent publication of Verily Magazine. Janet serves as the Style Editor and Co-Founder of the magazine which supports an "uplifting, affirming and true" look at the modern woman. Learn more about Verily online at http://verilymag.com/. - [Rob Horan, '03](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rob-horan-03/) - Rob Horan (2003) is working as the Combine Director for the NFL. He and is wife live in Fishers, IN where they welcome Robert Horan, III to their family on May 28th. Congratulations to the Horan family! - [Kris Roney, '88, is Track & Cross Country Hall of Fame Silver Anniversary member](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/kris-roney-88/) - At the 2013 IHSAA Track and Field Championship on May 31st, Kris Roney (1988), was recognized by the Indiana Association of Track and Cross Country Hall of Fame as one of the 1st Silver Anniversary members. In reaction to the recognition Kris said, "I was honored to be a part of this special day as - [Alumni Supporting Alumni](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-supporting-alumni/) - Wenclewicz Insurance (Mark Wenclewicz '98 and Scott Wenclewicz '02) is excited to sponsor recent Bishop Chatard High School graduate Rob Dury ('13) in the 2013 Grange Insurance All-Star Classic! Dury will join with other top Indiana high school football players to compete in a north vs. south battle on July 19th at North Central High School. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. - [Emily Stroble, '06](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/emily-stroble-06/) - Emily Stroble, class of 2006, helped produce a television show that's been 3 years in the making, and the show's season premiere debuted on October 6th on WFYI-PBS. The show is called "Family Travel" and is the first of it's kind. Learn more and find local listing at www.familytravelck.com. - [Rachel Ward, '11, in Lock Haven Lacrosse](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-11-in-lock-haven-lacrosse/) - Rachel Ward, '11, is currently on the Lock Haven University Women's Lacrosse team. They recently jumped to No. 7 in the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association NCAA Division II poll. The Lady Eagles are 13-2 overall and 9-1 in PSAC action. Read the complete Article. Note: the 'jumping girl' in the article is Rachel! - [Daniel Shine, '07, on becoming a deacon](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/daniel-shine-07-on-becoming-a-deacon/) - The Archdiocese of Lafayette-in-Indiana welcomed Daniel Shine, BCHS Class of 2007, as a new deacon this spring. In an interview, Deacon Shine relates the path his life has taken as he discerns his vocation. Click here to read the interview from The Catholic Moment - [Rachel Ward, '11, on the Irish National Lacrosse team!](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-11-on-the-irish-national-lacrosse-team/) - Congratulations to Rachel Ward, BCHS Class of 2011, who was recently chosen for the Irish National Lacrosse Team. She will be playing in the European Championships in August, 2015 in Prague. - [Jeff Linehan, '73, returns to BCHS as a coach](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jeff-linehan-73-returns-to-bchs-as-a-coach/) - After a 27 year career with Merck & Co. pharmaceuticals, Jeff Linehan, Class of '73', retired in August 2014. In October 2014, he joined the BCHS Lady Trojans coaching staff as an assistant coach for the Freshmen Girls Basketball team. Jeff also enjoys writing and is the author of the Freshmen Girls Basketball recaps that - [Zack Martin, '09, is All-Pro as a Dallas Cowboy rookie](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zack-martin-09-is-all-pro-as-a-dallas-cowboy-rookie/) - Congratulations to Zack Martin, Class of 2009, who was recently named to the AP All-Pro team, after an outstanding season as a rookie with the team. Read the story at www.dallascowboys.com. - [Nolan Miller, '11 & Dustin Rhodes, '13, return to BCHS as players on university team](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nolan-miller-11-dustin-rhodes-13-return-to-bchs-as-players-on-university-team/) - Nolan Miller, BCHS Class of 2011, is in his Senior Year at Aurora University and his final NCAA men's lacrosse season. Nolan, and fellow teammate, Dustin Rhodes, BCHS Class of 2013, will once again play on their alma mater field as Aurora University will play Wittenberg at BCHS on Saturday, April 18th at 1:30pm, after - [DuJuan Daniels, '98, comes to Indy as National Scout for Patriots](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/dujuan-daniels-98-comes-to-indy-as-national-scout-for-patriots/) - DuJuan Daniels, BCHS Class of 1998, is back in town this February in his position as the national scout for the New England Patriots football team. He will be scouting at the NFL Scouting Combine held in Indy. Read the story of his journey from Mr. Football 1997 to national prominence. Congratulations on your accomplishments, - [Michael Annee, '14, helps out at Special Olympics Combine](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/michael-annee-14-helps-out-at-special-olympics-combine/) - Micahel Annee, BCHS Class of 2014, and current Marian U. football player was caught on camera at the Special Olympics Mini-Combine here in Indianapolis. Sponsored by the Knights of Columbus, Indiana Special Olympics and Catholic Athletes for Christ, Marian U. football players ran drills with the Special Olympians at the Colts Training facility. Read the - [Rachel Ward, '11, shines in her senior year](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-11-shines-in-her-senior-year/) - Rachel Ward, BCHS Class of 2011, has recently been listed in the Div. II Player of the Year 'Watch' for Women's Collegiate Lacrosse. As a senior this year at Lock Haven, Rachel has become the top offensive threat for the Lady Eagles, shooting 61%. She was perfect with 7 goals on 7 shots against No. - [Rachel Ward, '11, plays Lacrosse on Irish National Team](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-11-plays-lacrosse-on-irish-national-team/) - 18 players were selected to represent Ireland at the 2015 Women's European Lacrosse Championship, Aug. 6 - 16, 2015, and Rachel Ward, BCHS Class of 2011, was one of them! Rachel is finishing her final semester at Lock Haven University, and has helped the Lady Eagles advance to NCAA Div. II Final Four in 2014. - [Krissy Kirckhoff, '14, is named in top 25 Student-Athletes to watch in '15/'16](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/krissy-kirckhoff-14-is-named-in-top-25-student-athletes-to-watch-in-1516/) - Congratualtions to Krissy Kirkhoff, BCHS Class of 2014, who was listed in the top 25 Hoosier Student-Athletes to watch in 2015/2016. Krissy plays soccer at IUPUI and ranked second in The Summt League in goals as a freshman. View the article in breitbart.com - [Nick Martin, '11, is captain at Notre Dame football](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/nick-martin-11-is-captain-at-notre-dame-football/) - Congratulations to Nick Martin, BCHS Class of 2011, who has been chosen as one of the 5 captains of the University of Notre Dame football team for 2015! In 2014, Nick was named team captain in the fall and started all 13 games. He transitioned from center to guard after three games, then started the - [Thomas Mohr, '87, is appointed Associate Dean](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/thomas-mohr-87-is-appointed-associate-dean/) - Dr. Thomas Mohr, BCHS Class of 1987, was appointed Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education at the University of the Incarnate Word, a Catholic University in San Antonio. The university is starting a new medical school. Congratulations Tom! - [Zack Martin, '09, named a second time to Pro-Bowl](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/zack-martin-09-named-a-second-time-to-pro-bowl/) - Congratulations to Zack Martin, BCHS Class of 2009. Zack was chosen for the second consecutive time to play in the Pro Ball, which honors the top players in the National Football League. Read the article on ESPN - [Matt McCann, '15, is Purdue MVP](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/matt-mccann-15-is-purdue-mvp/) - Congratulations to Matt McCann, BCHS Class of 2015! Matt was chosen as one of Purdue’s Spring Football MVPs. - [Monica (Ruberg) Helfrich welcomes new son](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/monica-ruberg-helfrich-welcomes-a-new-son/) - Congratulations to Helfrich family, as Monica, Class of 2004, and her husband Barry, welcome a new son into their family. Carter was born in August, 2012 and joins his brother Evan, 2, in the Helfrich famly. - [Are you interested in an Alumni Tennis League?](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/tennis/) - NEW! Alumni tennis league! We're looking for people interested in a BCHS Alumni Tennis League for alumni and current parents only. The league would be open to men and women, and would tentatively run from May-September of 2016. If you're interested, please email Scott Wenclewicz at scott@wenc-insurance.com. - [Rachel Ward, '11, leads in goals during the European Championship](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/rachel-ward-11-leads-in-goals-during-the-european-championship/) - Rachel Ward, BCHS Class of 2011, has 7 goals, the most on the Ireland team as of now, in play during the European Women's Lacrosse Championship. The team went 2-1 in pool play, losing by 1 to Scotland on Aug. 8 - a very close game. They start championship bracket play Wednesday, Aug. 13. They - [Mary Grace Feeney, '13: Photos in Bicentennial Book](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/mary-grace-feeney-13-photos-in-in-bicentennial-book/) - As you browse through the upcoming official bicentennial commemorative book, INDIANA AT 200: A Celebration of the Hoosier State, you might notice a photo from Bishop Chatard graduate, Mary Grace Feeney. From among 6000 photos submitted for the book from 350 different contributors, one of her photos has been selected! Congratulations Mary Grace! Mary Grace - [Bill Kelly, '65, at work at BCHS](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bill-kelly-at-work/) - The BCHS Video Class produced this documentary about Bill Kelly, Class of 1965, and his work at BCHS. - [Annual Classic Car and Hot Rod Show](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/annual-classic-car-and-hot-rod-show/) - Paul Hayes, class of 1965, would like to invite all of you to join his family at the National Multiple Sclerosis Classic Car and Hot Rod show on August 3rd from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The show will take place at The Olde Shadeland Shoppes Antique Mall at 3444 N. Shadeland Ave. The show ## Pages - [Home](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/) - Welcome to Bishop Chatard Alumni website, the offical website for news and information for Bishop Chatard Alumni. Catch up on the latest at your alma mater! - [Class Reunions](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/reunions/) - Celebrate your milestone year with fellow classmates at your class reunion! This page has the details. - [Class of 1981 Reunion Reservations](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1981-reunion/) - We're looking forward to seeing you at your 45th Year Reunion! Reserve your spot below! - [In Memory](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/in-memory/) - May God grant peace to the following members of the BCHS community:alumni, parents, grandparents and friends… - [Golf Outing](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/golf/) - Join us on the greens, at Bishop Chatard's annual Golf Outing. - [Class of 1966 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1966-reunion/) - Reserve your spot at your 60th Reunion! - [Class of 1976 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1976-reunion/) - Make your reservation to the Class of 1976 reunion! - [Senior Send-Off](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/senior-send-off/) - Pray, pick up your yearbooks and share one last evening with fellow BCHS classmates before you head off to college. - [Events](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/events/) - Throughout the year, Bishop Chatard High School is excited to welcome its incredible alumni to events planned especially for you! - [Easter Egg Dash](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/easter-egg-hunt/) - Children of all ages are invited to the BCHS Easter Egg Dash, held on the grounds of BCHS and attended by the Easter Bunny. - [Day of Giving](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/day-of-giving/) - The annual Bishop Chatard Day of Giving -- details, progress, updates! - [Chatard-a-Bration](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/chatard-a-bration/) - Chatard-A-Bration is Bishop Chatard's biggest fundraiser party of the year, and we hope you won’t miss it! - [Christmas on Crittenden](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/christmas/) - You never know what you’ll find in this event, geared towards the children of BCHS alumni, staff, families and friends. - [Veterans Day Mass](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/veterans/) - BCHS honors those who have served or are currently serving in our Armed Forces at our Veteran’s Day Mass. Their names are listed on this page. - [Open House](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/open-house/) - All are welcome to tour the school and meet with teachers and students at our yearly Open House. - [Homecoming](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/homecoming/) - Homecoming brings alumni back to reconnect with fellow alumni. We have some wonderful activities for you to enjoy! - [Annual Fund Dinner](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/annual-fund/) - Our yearly Annual Fund Drive begins in September at the Annual Fund Dinner. All are welcome to attend. - [Achievement Awards](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/achievement-awards/) - Bishop Chatard High School honors those in our community who epitomize the Catholic mission of the school - [BCHS Yearbooks](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/bchs-yearbooks/) - Welcome to BCHS Yearbooks! We hope you enjoy the experience! How to Use In the search bar, enter the yearbook year. Open the yearbook and use the search there to find a person in that yearbook. - [Publications & Newsletters](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/publications/) - Read the current alumni newsletter or other publications by Bishop Chatard High School - [Memorabilia](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/memorabilia/) - Purchase a brick paver to add to the walk-way to the football stadium. - [Alumni Basketball League](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/basketball-league/) - The BCHS alumni basketball league plays from early January to mid-March each year. Find out more! - [Contact Us](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/contact/) - You’ve come to the right place to keep in touch with your alma mater! We welcome your input, and we appreciate your efforts to stay connected with BCHS. - [What's Happening With You?](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/share-news/) - We’d love to hear about what you’ve been doing and any news you might have! Use this form. - [Class of 2000 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2000-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you at the 25th year reunion on Friday, Oct. 17 and Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025! For questions, contact Deanna Murphy, Director of Alumni Relations and Special Events, at dmurphy@bishopchatard.org - [Alumni Map](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-map/) - Where in the world are BCHS Alumni? Now, you can find out! Click the map below to open an interactive google map with bubbles representing individual zip codes. Open the 'All Items' dropdown on the google map to see a list of alumni by zip code. The number you'll see in parenthesis by a city - [Volunteer](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/volunteer/) - There are many ways for alumni to help out at Bishop Chatard. Each event provides volunteer opportunities for the full-time, part-time or hardly-any-time volunteers. - [Class of 1995 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1995-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you at the 30th year reunion on Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025! - [Class of 1990 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1990-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you there, at your 35th Year Reunion! - [Class of 2015 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2015-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you at your 10th year reunion! - [Class of 2005 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-2005-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you there, at your 20th year reunion. - [Class of 1985 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1985-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you at your 40th Year Reunion! - [Class of 1975 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1975-reunion/) - We look forward to seeing you at the 50th year reunion on Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025! - [Update Your Contact Information](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/update-your-info/) - We like to keep in touch with you! Thank you for taking the time to update your contact information using the form below. We also value your privacy and do not share contact information with others. *Indiana Gaming License #000572 - [past-honorees](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/past-honorees/) - A list of those who have received the BCHS Achievement Award in the past. - [Directory](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/directory/) - Get in touch with former classmates .. Update your contact information with BCHS… Create your account in our Alumni Directory - [Alumni Donations](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-donations/) - Thank you for your donation to BCHS! Generous alumni such as yourself are a crucial part of Bishop Chatard. Our online donation form below allows you to connect your gift (credit or debit) with your BCHS Graduating Class as well as donating in memory or in honor of someone and setting up recurring gifts. - [Donate](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/donate/) - As alumni of Bishop Chatard, we can truly understand and appreciate the opportunities for faith, learning, leadership and service, provided by Bishop Chatard High School. By making a gift to BCHS, you can ensure the Trojan tradition lives on. - [Privacy Policy](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/privacy-policy/) - Online Privacy Policy Bishop Chatard High School operates www.bishopchatard.org, www.bishopchatardathletics.org, counseling.bishopchatard.org, alumni.bishopchatard.org and volleyball.bishopchatard.org. This privacy policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of information we receive from users of these sites. By using our websites, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. - [Trojans Helping Trojans -- Support Our Community](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/people-helping-people/) - Support the many businesses that have supported BCHS or are owned/operated by BCHS alumni, parents -- past and present, and others in our community - [Class of 1974 50th Year Donations](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1974-donations/) - Help the class to our goal to raise $10,000! Will cover the cost for two students to attend Bishop Chatard High School*. Your gift is tax deductible. If the goal is reached, Bishop Chatard will place a brick at the entrance of Alumni Stadium recognizing our efforts. *Although the school choice voucher covers nearly half - [Class of 1974 Reunion Registration](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1974-reunion-registration/) - We're looking forward to seeing you there! - [1983 Football State Champion Celebration: Oct. 13](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/83-fb-statecelebration/) - Football 2023 event information. - [Class of 1998 Donation Project](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/98-class-donations/) - Donate to the Class of 1998 Twenty-Fifth Reunion Project. - [Class of 1978 Reunion](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/class-of-1978-reunion/) - Register for the Class of 1978 45th Year Reunion! Reserve your free football tickets too! - [Career Center](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/careers/) - Our new Career Center is here to provide professional networking opportunities for Bishop Chatard alumni and their businesses. - [Spring Musical Alumni Night](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/musical/) - Bishop Chatard welcomes alumni to spring musical, with a special reception at the Friday performance. - [Subscribe](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/subscribe/) - [Job Opportunities](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/jobs/) - Are you a Trojan looking for work? As we receive job opportunities, we will post them on the alumni website. - [Alumni Mass](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/alumni-mass/) - Join fellow alumni in prayer as we celebrate the Mass together on Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - [Transcripts](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/transcripts/) - Directions on how to procure a transcript from the high school. ## Categories - [2000s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/2000s/) - [1970s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/70s/) - [2010s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/10s/) - [1990s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/90s/) - [1960s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/60s/) - [General](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/general/) - [1980s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/80s/) - [2020s](https://alumni.bishopchatard.org/category/2020s/)