BCHS Alumni News Blog

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 there continues, and you can get updates on the community and some of the friends you made there, by joining the mailing list, or supporting their work via Rebecca (Doyle) Young at rebecca@tamarindofoundation.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!

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) and space for caregivers (parents, babysitters, grandparents, etc.) to relax, fuel up, and connect with themselves and others.

Children are invited and encouraged to play freely and let their imaginations run wild. Caregivers are invited to play alongside their children or sit back and take a moment for themselves.  

The Nest will open it’s doors on April 1, 2026. Until then, check out the facility at  www.indynestplaycafe.com

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 with the Patriots and Raiders, he is now focused on helping athletes reach their professional goals.

Congratulations DuJuan!

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!

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.

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 our first game and then the first year we had a winning season!’

Congratulations Sarah!