Schroeder was a four-year volleyball player and letter winner at McNicholas High School. The McNicholas Athletic Department is excited to announce the hiring of Darlene Tierney as the Girls Volleyball Head Coach. 30 of our students earned National Merit Awards from 2019-2022. 69% of our students receive financial assistance. We have shared articles from the 1950's, as well as stories about graduates from last year. The bus will leave McNicholas at 9:00 a.m. and return after the last race. Our admissions team is here to guide you every step of the way on your high school selection journey. Coach Pete Collopy is building champions on and off the playing field. The student-athletes nominated for this esteemed award embody the true spirit of teamwork and selflessness, donating their limited free time to helping and serving others. This contest is intended to encourage students to reflect upon Dr. King's life, philosophy, and impact on the Civil Rights movement and present day America. During his senior year, the Rocket football team finished second in the State tournament. "I learned so much from him without a doubt. Challenge yourself with our adaptable curriculum and achieve your academic best. Washington Elementary, and St. Joseph Catholic School. If you are interested, please contact Alumni Manager, Shawn Young at 231-3500 ext. Seniors Ayden Bailey and Aimee Gauger are crowned king and queen of the 69th annual Mardi Gras. We have received the Governors Award for Excellence in STEM Education for 31 consecutive years. I wouldnt be where I am today without Coach Doergers guidance, inspiration, and belief in me," Monohan said. Even with the added challenge of a windy day, 18of 25eggs made it safely from the window of the convent to the blacktop three stories down. McNicholas Athletics has a rich history of athletes who have garnered records, received major accolades, competed above and beyond high school, and brought McNicholas successes that have been unmatched by others. Chris Gatio Haynes '74 He was that kind of guy.". The National Honor Society recognizes the achievements of junior and senior students who excel academically and fill leadership roles in the school and community. Michael Oberschmidt '08 At the University of Cincinnati, she was a member of the 2008-2009 Big East Champion volleyball team. Congratulations to student athlete Kaycie Badylak who signed to continue her basketball career with the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets. Ms. Gaskinss Architectural Drafting students designed, constructed, and then tested the strength of their spaghetti bridges. Rockets presented science fair projects ranging from exploring nutrients for hydroponically grown kale plants to testing the effectiveness of antibiotics on bacteria. Join a welcoming community that looks out for each other and sticks together. The McNicholas Theatre Department is excited to announce the high-rolling fun of our spring musical production of Guys and Dolls. Senior Bella Dawson received the Spirit of Sr. Dorothy Stang Award for exemplifying Sr. Dorothys values, including outreach to others and care for creation. Maggie Walker HOF application. Cost of this event is $125. Checks should be made to the PSD Sports Hall of Fame. Doerger worked out of education for a few years. Leadership McNick is a four-year, intentional growth experience that combines high-quality leadership training with small-group relationship building, retreat programming, vocation and career exploration, and formal and informal mentoring. Lauren Clark Johnson '11 President Dr. Denver Stanfield and Principal David Mueller touch base in this second episode of Conversation with the President & the Principal. Over 45 Appalachia retreats and over 125 of Kairos retreats have empowered thousands of Rockets for lives of active discipleship. Danny Jones 62 He was also known for singing "Happy Birthday" in the cafeteria and he belted out "Zip-a-dee-doo-da" once while finishing up a speech at the Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame. We rolled out the red carpet for Hollywood Prom at Paul Brown Stadium with a fun night of dinner, dancing, and casino games. On Jan.13, the McNicholas Board of Limited Jurisdiction voted unanimously to approve a motion in favor of naming the main gym floor in honor of former top Rocket Jerry Doerger. Bring out your academic best through an adaptable curriculum that redefines excellence. Becky Alexander '95 Peggy Bogenschutz Ascue '77 Over the past year, there have been some very dedicated Rockets coming together to discuss the establishment of a new alumni association. Pierce is a decorated three-sport athlete and is currently ranked in the Ohio Top 20 for the Class of 2022 wrestlers. Coach Pete brings diverse experience and talent to McNicholas as the schools first Sports Performance Director. Spots will go very fast for this event. Our students volunteer over 15,000 hours of Christian service each year. Eli and Jonathan, who took second place as a team in the Web Development category, were challenged to create an original website that highlights the UC Early IT Program at McNicholas. Betsey Clark Kessling 03 Fairview High School's stadium is named after Jack. The team knocked off Loveland, Reading, and Indian Hill in the sectional tournament; Tipp City in the district tournament; and Dayton Jefferson and Granville in the regional tournament. Our students are challenged with 22 on-campusAdvanced Placement courses. Please join us in welcoming three new faculty and staff members to the McNicholas family. Tim OConnell 64 For three consecutive years, Oberschmidt was first team GCL as well as Most Valuable Player in 2006 and 2007 and Team Captain in 2007. To be considered for this math national honor society, candidates must exhibit admirable character and excellence in math holding at least a 90% average in their honors-level math courses. Senior Isabella Bonner wins a Silver Medal in the National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition for her exceptional work in ceramics. Student Body President Lauren Keith, Valedictorian Andrew Collette, and English Teacher Mr. Jeff Mulvey were nominated by the Class of 2022 to speak at the graduation ceremony. At McNicholas, students are consistently challenged to achieve their academic best. As the video "Two Feet of Love in Action" by the USCCB reminds us, God gave us two feet. Craig Wilhoit 89 For a little added incentive, Monohan had his old coach spread a little pregame verbal inspiration. The grabbers they designed, tested, and manufactured were delivered to the Mason Challenger Baseball team in December. This years Special Appeal is for a gift to McNicholas that will benefit our entire community and our guests! We also honor the legacy of our athletics program with the EPHS Touch Wall Hall of Fame. They are a dedicated bunch who know how to focus on whats important.. Rockets made delicious discoveries when they combined fundamentals of science and cooking in the inaugural semester of the Culinary Chemistry class. Learn timeless values and compassionate leadership to grow toward Full Stature in Christ. The McNick Minute podcast will be hosting its first live podcast of the 2021-22 school year on Wednesday, Sept.29 at 6 p.m. Congratulations to the ten members of the Class of 2022 who were inducted into the Science National Honor Society on Wednesday, Sept. 22. The current McNick Rocket Band would like to invite ALL Rocket Band/Color Guard alumni to join them in the stands at the football game on October 14 (1:00 pm game). I just tell the McNick principals, the big shots, this is your ideal example of how a McNick graduate should turn it out. Congratulations to our newly elected Student Leadership Team! As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. McNicholas engineering students stepped up to the plate, helping Little League baseball players who use walkers and wheelchairs to field ground balls. Amanda Woods Roe 01 Updating your information- Sharing your story in the Alumni Now Newsletter, Hall of Fame - induction of former athletes for outstanding achievement in their high school athletic endeavors, Good Fellow Award - for outstanding support of McNicholas athletics, Honored Teams - to be recognized at the annual sports evenings for team accomplishments, Sr. Roberta Baumgartner Women's Sports Award - for outstanding dedication to the development of competitive sports for women. 2/28/2023. There is a 30-day window that anyone who testified at the July 26 zoning hearing can appeal. Honorsindividuals for outstanding support of McNicholas athletics. McNicholas is the place to discover your unique, God-given brilliance and put it into action. Paul A. Selzer, Sr. His career there spanned 28 years and was full of great success. During her junior year she was ranked as one of the top 50 best prospects in the nation by prepvolleyball.com. Bell played hoops for Doerger at Moeller. We maximize the depth and breadth of opportunities for all students because everyone benefits when everyone is in the mix. Listen to our students explain why they feelso at home at McNicholas High School. During her senior season, she was voted the Most Valuable Player and was also honored with a Buddy LaRosas Award. Scholars sorted recyclables, shopped for reusable items, and learned about ways that they can be more sustainable in their daily lives. $18,000 (2020-21) [2] Website. Cant make it to the game? The, didn't have any goalies and no one wanted to play goalie, so they moved the lacrosse goals inside the soccer goals to make the goal target smaller. Huguenot HOF application. The McNicholas family is excited to welcome Mr. Robert Noll as the Principal of McNicholas High School, beginning with the 2023-24 school year. Sally Grogan Minardi 88 Jack Stretch was appointed principal of DePaul Cristo Rey High School. MOUNT WASHINGTON - Nearly 18 years after a student protest was held in the McNicholas gym protesting the dismissal of then-head basketball coach Jerry Doerger, they've named the court after him. The Division II and III teams will be announced on Wednesday. The 56 students on the court and honor guard were recognized for the ways that their gifts have strengthened the McNicholas community and beyond. Mark McClure 65 Doerger said chuckling. Patty Seta 84 2020 McNicholas High School, All Rights Reserved, Athletic Coordinator, Assistant to the Director of Student Life, Sr. Roberta Baumgartner Womens Sports Award. Kathleen Donohoe Mezher 77 Pat Quinn Sr. Roberta Baumgartner Tickets are now on sale! Trading beakers for mixing bowls and Bunsen burners for convection ovens, students participated in hands-on cooking labs where they used principles of chemistry to assist them in creating a variety of tasty treats. Chris currently lives in Anderson Township with his wife and two children and is the President of Midwestern Plumbing in Amelia. The more people we can get engaged, the more opportunities the alumni association will be able to provide. Oberschmidt was a four-year varsity golfer at McNicholas. At McNicholas, we build bridgesbut sometimes we break them too! Sara Staubach '06 McNicholas High School is proud to announce that seniors Ethan Koran, Erin McManus, and Jason Munzel are semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) program. And don't forget to visit the online Rocket Shop for all your spirit wear needs. Jun 9, 2021. Austin Ernst '13 was the keynote student athlete speaker at Ohio Dominican 2017 Black and Gold Fundraiser event this summer in Columbus. on the McNicholas webpage or call the Alumni Office at 513.231.3500. ext. Science teacher Mr. Eric Hickman jump started the program as part of his Environmental Science curriculum. He went on to serve McNicholas as a basketball coach from 1989-2009 and continues to serve as a social studies teacher and department chair. Since becoming school Chaplain and Theology teacher in 2021, Fr. Jim Grassinger 64 Parents, coaches, and student athletes gathered on Monday, March 28 to celebrate the 133 athletes and 22 seniors who competed in the exciting and successful winter sports season. Bonnie Buerk 59 According to Wade Johnston '08, "it was a great event"! Our students earned $17.8 million incollege scholarships in 2022. 35 students were invited to present their projects to a panel of judges comprised of faculty, friends of McNicholas, and Science National Honor Society members. Along the way, he had some famous assistants, including former Reds Ron Oester and Buddy Bell, who once tutored the Rockets JV team. You can click on the. Steve Flanigan 85 Michael Ramey 85 Randall Haefner 74 Amy Boerio Meiners 91 Inductees include athletes, coaches, and participants who have made major contributions to the success and notoriety of McNicholas Athletics. In volleyball, Oberschmidt is McNicholas all-time assist leader. From this research, we assembled a small group of dedicated alumni to help us grow and move in the right direction. March is Women's History Month and MaxPreps is recognizing the top female high school coaches of all-time in every state. At McNicholas, we pride ourselves on helping students discover and develop their God-given talents, but students are not the only ones growing and challenging themselves. Junior Remington Holder earned a superior rating for his project Low Level vs High Level Programming Languages at the State Science Fair this summer. The Class of 2022 gathered for prayer and play as part of Senior Sunrise, a tradition that marks the beginning of their final year at McNicholas High School.