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2016 Alumni Golf Classic was a success
John Dangler '67, Colleen (Dangler) Kehrer '88, Jason Kehrer '88, and Glen Johnston won the Alumni Golf Classic. Performance Marketing Group was an Eagle Sponsor. The 2016 Alumni Golf Classic changed...
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Alumni Spotlight: David Schisla '80
David Schisla '80 tends to a plant at St. Matthew's 26-year-old produce garden. Schisla has been working in the church garden for eight years. Name: David Schisla Year of Scecina Graduation:...
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A busy summer of improvements at Scecina
It's been a busy season at Scecina Memorial High School with a concrete facelift around the school's perimeter. The sidewalks along the west and north sides of the school have been replaced, and new...
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Alumni Spotligth: Pete Quinn '76
Scecina football players with Pete Quinn after Quinn's induction into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame this summer. The players presented Quinn with a replica of the No. 55 jersey from his days of...
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Alumni Spotlight: Bernadette (Dufour) Lathrop '64
Bernadette Lathrop started running half-marathons over three years ago to keep up with her husband Jim Lathrop '63, who was competing in marathons. Name: Bernadette (Dufour) Lathrop Year of Scecina...
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Alumni Spotlight: Tony Schmoll '77
Tony Schmoll returned to Scecina to teach this fall. He cites his own teachers and coaches at Scecina as among his mentors, including John Henninger Sandy Tilton, Ken Leffler, Ott Hurrle, Bob McCoy and...
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Alumni Spotlight: Charles Sinclair '67
Charles Sinclair taught biology and biomedial sciences at Scecina.Name: Charles SinclairYear of Scecina graduation: 1967 Degrees: B.S., biochemistry and agricultural sciences. B.A., psychology, minor...
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Alumni Spotlight: Jim Lathrop '63
Jim Lathrop crosses the finish line of the Charlotte Marathon in November 2016. It was his final marathon of a 50-state challenge.Name: Jim LathropYear of Scecina graduation: 1963 Degrees: B.S.,...
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Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Johnson '77
Kevin '77 and Lori (Watts) '77 Johnson and family (R to L): Andy Taube, Anne (Johnson) Taube, Tommy Johnson, Alysha Johnson, Lori and Kevin.Name: Kevin JohnsonYear of Scecina graduation:...
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Scecina Sweethearts
By Rose BransonChances are you know a couple from the Scecina community who met while they were at Scecina. It could have been while they were in school, with friends, at a reunion or a Scecina event,...
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Alumni Spotlight: Madonna (Warrenburg) Wagner '87
Madonna (Warrenburg) Wagner '87 has worked for the Indianapolis Zoo for seven years. Three years ago the zoo opened the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center, where guests can get face to face...
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Alumni Spotlight: Diane (Hehmann) Hollowell '72
Diane (Hehmann) Hollowell '72 returned to Scecina Memorial High School in 2015 to teach math.Name: Diane (Hehmann) HollowellYear of Scecina Graduation: 1972College/University:...
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Scecina is Our School
Left to right: Mike Felts '93, Chris Felts '87, Dave Felts '57, Mark Felts '62, Tony Felts '89, Nick Felts '05 Dear Scecina Family,I come from a long line of proud Scecina graduates....
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Alumni Spotlight: Kayla Wagoner '13
Kayla Wagoner '13 graduates in May 2017 from nursing school at Marian University, where she is a San Damiano Scholar.Name: Kayla WagonerYear of Scecina Graduation:...
View ArticleThank you for supporting the Classroom Renovation Project!
Thank you to the following for supporting the Classroom Renovation Project this summer at Scecina! All gifts received from now until June 30, 2017 will support the goal of raising $25,000 for classroom...
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Alumni Spotlight: Diane (Collins) Beasley '58
Diane Beasley (center) accepts her special plaque (below) from the state champion Scecina Crusaders softball team.Name: Diane (Collins) Beasley Year of Scecina Graduation: 1958Former...
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Sold-out Alumni Golf Classic stays on course
2017 Scecina Alumni Golf Classic: Isabelle Leffler (left), recipient of the Kenneth R. Leffler Scholarship, with Scecina President Joe Therber and Rick Smith '69. Smith hosted the Golf Classic at...
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Alumni Spotlight: Molly O'Brien Funk '90
Molly O'Brien Funk at her busy desk at Our Lady of Lourdes School. Name: Molly O'Brien Funk Year of Scecina Graduation: 1990Professional Title: Administrative Assistant, Our Lady of Lourdes...
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Quilts of Valor wrap Scecina alumni veterans with love, healing
15 veterans from the Class of 1967 were presented with Quilts of Valor at their 50th reunion this past August. By Rose Branson, Donor and Alumni Relations CoordinatorWhile many people of...
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Alumni Spotlight: Meghan McFadden '99
Meghan McFadden '99 (far left) coaches cheerleading at Our Lady of Lourdes with two Scecina alumni. Scecina cheerleaders helped with their camp.Name: Meghan Eileen McFadden Year of Scecina Graduation:...
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Father Tom Award recipient: Tom Griffin '62
Tom Griffin speaks to the Scecina Community gathered at the Father Tom Mass as he gratefully accepted the Father Tom Award. Tom Griffin ’62 says his answer will always be “yes” when he is called...
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Alumni Spotlight: Sister Jean Marie Cleveland, OSF '59
Sister Jean Marie Cleveland in her office in Oldenburg Hall on the campus of Marian University, where she serves on President Daniel Elsener's cabinet.Name: Sister Jean Marie Cleveland Year of Scecina...
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Scecina alumni keep on twirling
Scecina's Twilight Twirlers gathered before their stint in the Irvington Halloween Festival on Oct. 28. Their next gig is Dec. 2 in Nashville, Ind. By Charles Sinclair '67Too old to twirl a...
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Scecina grad's artwork at Clowes Hall reaches milestone
Conrad Cortellini at Clowes Memorial Hall at Butler University, where his work of art, "Total Pespective Vortex," was installed 25 years ago. By Bob Golobish, Vice President of AdvancementScecina...
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Alumni Spotlight: Jim Parise '87
Jim Parise '87 (left) with daughter Maren on top of a mountain in Alaska. Jim and his family live in Juneau, the state capital.Name: Jim Parise Year of Scecina Graduation: 1987 College/University: Ball...
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Alumni Spotlight: Gloria (Quiroz) Pavlik '90
Gloria (Quiroz) Pavlik (center) with her husband, Jeff (right), and their children, Maria and Peter, in 2016.Name: Gloria (Quiroz) Pavlik Year of Scecina Graduation: 1990 College/University: Indiana...
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Fractals are everywhere
From left, sophomore Allie Foley, sophomore Cole Garner, Conrad Cortellini '61 and junior Tori Williams in Cortellini's Scecina workshop.“...see nature as a magnificent book in which God speaks to us...
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Alumni Spotlight: Bill Bevan '63
Bill Bevan with Pacers All-Star guard Victor Oladipo. Name: Bill Bevan Year of Scecina Graduation: 1963 College: Marian Current Position: NBA scorekeeper; retired from Allstate Employer: Indiana...
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Scecina alumni share advice with business students
Scecina President Joe Therber introduces Joe Caito (left) to the Business Management Class. By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing Communications Though Joe Caito and Kate (Jeffers) Schreiber graduated...
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Scecina graduate Dr. Sheila Bosron offers business tips to students
Dr. Sheila Bosron (center) with Jim McGuinness, Scecina's director of Development and Alumni Relations (left) and Business Management teacher Pam Brake. By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing...
View ArticleThank you for supporting the safety and security updates at Scecina!
A special thank you to those listed below for supporting Scecina's safety and security project! The entire project is $190,000. Before going public with our appeal for support, we had secured $105,000,...
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Sister Lavonne Long, OSF: May 1, 1922-June 15, 2018
Sister Lavonne Long, OSF (formerly Sister Frances David), died on June 15, 2018, at the motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Francis, Oldenburg. She was 96 years old. Sister Lavonne lovingly served...
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Community Hospital executive speaks at Scecina networking event
By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing Communications Scecina Memorial High School and Community East Hospital share a common history, as both were built in the same era and grew up together on...
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Scecina alumnus James Drury creates museum partnership to spark students’...
James Drury '60 is a member of the Museum of Science and Industry's board of trustees. He created a partnership between Scecina and the museum that gives Scecina students unique two-day experiences at...
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Purdue alumni magazine tells inspiring story of Scecina grad Donald Winston '96
On a cold day last January, a photographer for Purdue University’s alumni office set up her equipment in the middle of Scecina's gym. Her focus would be on Donald Winston, a 1996 Scecina graduate who...
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Alumni Spotlight: Rachel Ayres '96
Rachel Ayres and her husband, Kevin '94 (left), are both Scecina graduates who have enjoyed watching their sons Nolan '14 (right) and Mac (in black shirt) play sports at their alma mater.Name: Rachel...
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New Crusaders coach headlines Scecina Business Connection meeting
By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing CommunicationsScott Miller, new head coach of the Crusaders varsity boys basketball team, spoke to about 20 people at the Nov. 9 breakfast meeting of the Scecina...
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Kate Broshears '06 will speak at January Scecina Business Connection meeting
Kate (Carrico) Broshears will be the next Scecina Business Connection speaker. Kate is Vice President of External Relations at Ascend Indiana. By 2020 Indiana is projected to have 1 million new jobs....
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Scecina Women's Circle attends Mass at St. John's before Christkindl outing
The Scecina Women’s Circle spent a delightful Sunday morning on Dec. 16 at Mass at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Downtown Indianapolis and then a visit to the church’s Christkindl (Christ...
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Kate (Carrico) Broshears '06 inspires Scecina students to follow opportunity
By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing Communications Kate (Carrico) Broshears ’06 knows her life path has veered off in unexpected directions. She was smart enough to know that, when opportunity was...
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Scecina graduate makes connection between job-seekers and Indiana employers
By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing Communications At Ascend Indiana, Scecina graduate Kate Carrico Broshears ’06 is helping Indiana solve a problem that’s plagued it for years: finding talent in...
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New Scecina stage curtains: A legacy gift from the Class of 1967
A worker for Beck Studios of Cincinnati installs the new front curtains on Scecina's stage. A new era opened at Scecina on March 7 when the old stage curtains were replaced with the updated 2019...
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Scecina alumni, staff honored at Indianapolis St. Patrick's Day Celebration
From left, Sister Sheila Hackett (seated), Father Joe Moriarty, Kevin Charles Murray '71, Kathy (Naughton) Forestal '74 and Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal '74.Scecina was well represented at the...
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Tim McGinley '58 inducted into Marian University's Circle of Honor
Tim McGinley '58 (front row, third from right) with current Scecina basketball players at the Clayton Family Circle of Honor Induction Dinner at Marian University.By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing...
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Tim McGinley talks about basketball at Scecina, Joe Sexson, and success
Scecina graduate Tim McGinley ’58 was inducted into Marian University’s Clayton Family Circle of Honor on April 9. McGinley played basketball at Purdue University and went on to found House Investments...
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Running couple Bernadette (Dufour) '64 and Jim Lathrop '63 will be grand...
By Beth Murphy, Director of Marketing CommunicationsOn Jan. 20, Bernadette (Dufour) Lathrop ’64 crossed the finish line in Maui, Hawaii, her 50th half-marathon in the 50th state. That marked a personal...
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Sheriff Kerry Forestal to Speak at Scecina Business Connection
Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal will be the next guest speaker at the Scecina Business Connection on Wednesday, May 22, 2019.Sheriff Forestal grew up on Indianapolis’ Eastside. After graduating...
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A special thank you to those listed below for supporting Scecina's Summer 2019 project! The entire project is $85,000 and includes the follow opportunities:STEM – Our Science and Math departments are...
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Reception for World’s Largest Paper Sculpture
A work of art, a 3D portrait of “Chaos” that may well become the world’s largest paper sculpture, is being created inside an Indianapolis high school. Indianapolis artist Conrad Cortellini, a 1961...
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Fractal Project continues after successful reception at Scecina
Working with artisans from diverse backgrounds, Indianapolis artist Conrad Cortellini’s first “Quadro” of his Feedback Fractal Project was built in space donated by DeveloperTown, an Indianapolis...
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