If we dont use both, we dont get very far.As such, McNicholas expects students to walk with both feet during their four years as Rockets, requiring at least 40 hours of Christian service prior to graduation. Dan and Chris McNeal '71 McNicholas is excited to announce that we are adopting a President/Principal model of school administration to meet the schools continued growth in its academic, spiritual, and community initiatives. The pain of his McNicholas ending has been healed by the parents, students and former students who sought to honor him. All three seniors who were announced as National Merit Semifinalists in September have advanced to Finalist standing. Sports Hall of Fame - Phoenixville Area High School - SharpSchool National High School Hall of Fame - Wikipedia The cost for this event is only $45 per person and includes the bus ride to and from Lexington, tickets to the races, light appetizers, and beverages for the ride! Every student contributes in an experiential environment of doingnot watching. McNicholas HS (@McNicholasHS) / Twitter Kathy Whalen Stricker 59 (posthumous) A replacement for a lost pass costs $5. 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. We maximize the depth and breadth of opportunities for all students because everyone benefits when everyone is in the mix. Senior Isabella Bonner wins a Silver Medal in the National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition for her exceptional work in ceramics. His wife Juli is looking to the Rockets to see if we can help out by signing up to be a volunteer. SAIL students connectedwith 69 alumni between the Classes of 1960 and 1972 through a pen pal program. Junior Gia Guessford presented her project at the State Science Fair this summer where she scored a superior rating and won first prize for the Milt Austin Aquatic Science Award. Russ Guenther 57 George Marklay Bob Schmidt 71 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. 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. The World Languages Department celebrated National Foreign Language Week with fun, food, and Fallas.Activities included "Ojos de Dios" crafts from Mexico, Fallas" from Valencia, and a Greektemple building project. Patty Fredricks Ryan 89 Do you have news to share? Parents, coaches, and student athletes gathered in the Bogenschutz Gym to celebrate an exciting and successful fall sports season. A three-year varsity player, he led the 2008 District 2 Ohio State Runner-up team and was named first team GCL and all-region. 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. From founding a non-profit that helps orphans secure jobs in the workforce to raising funds and awareness for childhood cancer research, the 2017 Allstate AFCA Good Works Teamnominees may wear different jerseys on the field, but they all exemplify a superior commitment to giving back off of it. The basketball team was ranked No. 0:27 McNicholas High School has inducted Katey Schroeder, class of 2006, and Michael Oberschmidt, class of 2008, into the Hall of Fame and recognized the 30th anniversary of the Class of. During the Fall Sports Awards program, Athletic Director Drew Schmidt recognized the accomplishments of teams and individuals, applauded the spirit of the Launch Pad and Rocket fans, and thanked the seniors for four-year commitments to their school and their sport. Students in the Environmental Science classes are caring for Gods creation and learning about sustainability by taking responsibility for the school recycling program. Becky Alexander '95 Peggy Bogenschutz Ascue '77 He was awarded a $3000 STEM scholarship for 4 years at Ohio Northern University for this accomplishment. Erin Beckman 98 T. he Parkinson's Race on Sunday, September 10. Their success is a testament to their hard work and the outstanding program we have here, Mrs. Esz said. We are just days away from our Athletic Hall of Fame celebrations, featuring notable speakers Elizabeth Blackburn and Dan Hoard. Sadly, due to a COVID cancellation, we are unable to play the Friday evening Homecoming football game. Once there, we will set up a tailgate area as well. But even if you no longer play or even have your instrument, we still want you to join us! At their annual gathering, IJPC awarded the first Youth Justice Award to HAC for their work to promote justice, diversity, and inclusion at McNicholas and in the community. Eliteprospects.com hockey player profile of Michael McNicholas, 1994-03-24 Reno, NV, USA USA. At McNicholas from 1975-2003, he was the most successful coach in Rockets history. He first served under Craig Mazzaro, who once served under him at McNicholas. Congratulations to senior wrestler Pierce Taylor who captured the Division 3 State wrestling title at 144 pounds. He will be starting his senior football season in August. McNicholas Board of Limited Jurisdiction votes unanimously to approve a motion in favor of naming the main gym floor in honor of Coach Jerry Doerger. His lifetime record as a head coach is 537-354, and he's been inducted into the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame, Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame, and McNicholas Athletic Hall of Fame. McNicholas celebrated its 70th annual Mardi Gras on Sunday, Feb. 20 with the crowning of King Conner Dute and Queen Lauren Keith. McNicholas also recognized the Class of 1985 who were state football finalists in the fall of 1984 and state final four in mens basketball in 1985. Learn timeless values and compassionate leadership to grow toward Full Stature in Christ. Last night we inducted - Chuck Moore '00 (football, baseball) and Lauren Clark Johnson '11 (cross country, track & field) and Tony Fehring. Charles Montgomery 60 Schmidt added, Congratulations to coach on a well-deserved honor. You hold a team under 30 points, that's awesome!". Details to follow for those who are interested. New gigs. Please join us in welcoming eleven new faculty and staff members to the McNicholas family, many of whom are filling new positions in our growing community. She is, in need of 70 volunteers for this race and thought that she would reach out to our alumni to volunteer. The womens induction celebration on March 22 wasemceed by Hall of Fame memberMargaret McClure '83and featured speaker Elizabeth Blackburn, Director of Strategy and Engagement for the Cincinnati Bengals. We can't wait to meet you! PSD Sports Hall of Fame. 2) We looked at ways in which the alumni of this school can support each other. With his big stature, he wasknown for his big voice often chewing on referees. Washington, and homework assistance at St. Joes. 2020 McNicholas High School, All Rights Reserved, McNicholas Athletics inducts 2022 Hall of Fame Class, McNicholas announces Special Appeal to expand and enhance Sports Performance Center, McNicholas welcomes Robert Noll as Principal for 2023-24, Senior leads city-wide CancerFree KIDS Night for the Fight event. Collegiate or adult athletic participation is not a primary part of the criteria for selection. We also honor the legacy of our athletics program with the EPHS Touch Wall Hall of Fame. McNicholas Athletics firmly believes in the multi-sport athlete. To support 2004 McNicholas graduate Kevin Huber, senior Grant Must designed and marketed a Rockets show their stripes t-shirt whose proceeds benefit Hubers FUR Foundation. Its almost time to boogie! Division IV and V Football All-Ohio Teams Announced - OHSAA Doerger worked out of education for a few years. Congratulations to student athlete Kaycie Badylak who signed to continue her basketball career with the Baldwin Wallace University Yellow Jackets. Craig Wilhoit 89 Terry Doyle 68 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. Mike Coyne 78 6536 Beechmont Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45230, Phone: 513.231.3500 - Fax: 513.231.1351. Home | chiefs Mr. Steve Dalton's class participated in the yearly pumpkin catapult STEM lab, the English Department hosted a literary pumpkin decorating contest, and CREWs carved out some time for fun with their own contest. 4) We looked at how we can set up a structure that can outlast all of us. 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. Both Conners will move on the National Scholastic competition. Gordon Massa '85, Tina Matlock 95 The McNicholas Theatre Department performed Music Theatre Internationals All Together Now! But also let there be no doubt that Coach Doerger deeply loved McNick students and athletes, focusing extra attention on young people who were in need of extra guidance or assistance. Just give me a call at 513-231-3500 X 5850 or email me by, The McNicholas Alumni Association is hosting the third annual bus trip to Keeneland. Bonnie Buerk 59 Margie Snider Wiesenhahn 57, Featuring Heather Mitts Feeley, Professional Soccer Player & Olympic Gold Medalist, 5:30 Wine Social Hour Marie went on to play collegiately at Walsh University. Jim Williams 85. So also take the t. The McNicholas community is asked to nominate former athletes and coaches for a variety of recognitions:. Jerome Couzins 63 Paul A. Selzer, Sr. In this, we see the true measure of Coach Jerry Doerger as a human being,. 6536 Beechmont Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45230, Phone: 513.231.3500 - Fax: 513.231.1351. The more people we can get engaged, the more opportunities the alumni association will be able to provide. Architecture students tested the design of their egg drop contraptions during the 2022 Architecture Egg Drop Competition. Jakob Tucker placessecond in the Ohio Poetry Out Loud competition. Pat Byrne 76 | "Dixie Heights" 2005-06 Three Pointers Made (Game) | 15 | "Jesuit New E. Scott Tieke 60 Our students livein 30 area zip codes and attended 42 different grade schools. 2020 (Freshman): Did not play. Currently, Tom Jutze is the West Clermont coach, another guy with McNicholas ties. The Richmond Public Schools High School Athletic Hall of Fame will have nominees from all high schools. This announcement officially kicks off the Mardi Gras season at McNicholas which culminates in the annual Mardi Gras Pageant on Sunday, Feb. 19. Randall Haefner 74 The Super Bowl champion Chiefs already have a place in the Pro Football Hall of FAme. Now we have another opportunity to show one another the support of the Rocket community. Be part of our award-winning theatre program. The award includes a $10,000 Bengals donation to the McNicholas Athletic Department. The McNicholas Mission & Ministry Team wants to remind and encourage students to walk with the two feet of love: charitable works and social justice. Chuck Kiser 85 Hall of Fame - McNicholas High School McNicholas theatre showcases solidarity with All Together Now! National High School Hall of Fame - NFHS Band Director Keith Nance said, These musicians have worked hard and it shows. Update your information by completing our. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the . The show runs April 28-30 at the Jeanne Spurlock Theatre at McNicholas High School. Steve Wenderfer 67 Ed Hoffer Current athletic director Drew Schmidt and basketball coach Tim Monohan are both former Rocket athletes who found Doerger to be an inspirational figure. This is about getting out and having some fun this winter. Around McNicholas, you will often hear the phrase, Once a Rocket, Always a Rocket.So when one of your own is about to play on footballs biggest stage, we dont just cheer (though weve been doing a lot of that!). On July 15, we had several Rockets come out to play soccer in the blistering heat. Jeff Osterfeld ' 78 At McNicholas, we partner with professionals to give our students opportunities that build on classroom learning. The following is the selection format for individuals who are deserving of honor on the Franklin High School Wall of Fame. 69% of our students receive financial assistance. John Buhr Mr. Noll is a lifetime resident of Northern Kentucky and has a total of 25 years of experience in Catholic education in the Diocese of Covington. 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. Steve Jostworth 98 Congratulations to all our Rockets who stepped up to the challenge this year. Ronni Ferris-Metzger '08 McNicholas celebrates Homecoming, Three Rockets named National Merit Semifinalists, Class of 2022 bonds during Senior Sunrise, Rocket scientist recognized by PhysiciansCharitable Foundation, Junior wins first prize and scholarship at State Science Fair, McNicholas welcomes Father Kevin as School Chaplain, Big Read for Summer 2021: What the Eyes Don't See, Alumni and SAIL students bond via pen pal program, Norm retires after over 40 years of dedication to students at McNicholas, Rocket artwork chosen for Bicentennial Holy Card, Senior recognized with Spirit of Dorothy Stand Award, Architecture students compete in egg-citing competition, Virtual galleries showcase student artwork from inspiration to completion, Three additional seniors commit to college athletic programs, Top 10 Scholars recognized at Academic Signing, Science National Honor Society members provide science-related service, Senior named Presidential Scholar Semifinalist, Rockets connect in-class learning to real-world experiences, Congratulations, Prom King Ian and Queen Claire, 'Spelling Bee' cast delivers B-R-I-L-L-I-A-N-T performances, Rocket musicians earn Superior and Excellent OMEA ratings, Six Rockets commit to college athletic programs, Senior wins silver in National Scholastic Art competition, McNicholas SVDP Youth Conference encourages active learning and serving, Celebrating Kairos 125: 27 years of Living the 4th', Senior places second in state poetry competition, McNicholas crowns Mardi Gras King Ayden and Queen Aimee, At McNick, it IS Rocket science! McNicholas Hall of Fame inducts Schroeder, Oberschmidt - The Enquirer We have volunteered at the National Veteran's Wheelchair Games. They must also demonstrate a passion for math, for growing their skills, and for using their talents to positively impact the world around them. Zach will move on to the regional semi-finals for an opportunity to compete at the state level. There is a 30-day window that anyone who testified at the July 26 zoning hearing can appeal. No anonymous nominations will be accepted. We have helped Sam and Denise Roflow. nfhs.org. Congratulations to our newly elected Student Leadership Team! We are just days away from our - McNicholas High School | Facebook Scholars sorted recyclables, shopped for reusable items, and learned about ways that they can be more sustainable in their daily lives. ", The 84-year-old Doerger is still coaching, as an assistant at West Clermont High School. Anniversaries are a special time. John Kirchgassner His lifetime record as a head coach is 537-354, and he's been inducted into the Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame, Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame, and McNicholas . We have received the Governors Award for Excellence in STEM Educationfor31consecutive years. In addition to transformative retreats such as Kairos and service-learning and immersion experiences such as the Appalachia Retreat, our students get involved in school-wide service projects and social justice-minded groups such as Hands Across Campus and St. Vincent de Paul Youth Conference. Assistant Director of Admissions and Enrollment. The Theology Department held their annual Heritage Week, a mini course for the freshman class highlighting the history, legacy, culture and vision of McNicholas High School. Our students participate in over 40 clubs and extracurriculars and on 26 sports teams? The juniors and seniors celebrated Prom on Saturday, April 25 at Paul Brown Stadium with a fun night of dinner, dancing, and casino games. Congratulations to senior Conner Dute whose achievement on the American Legion Americanism and Government Test has earned him the State Award and an all-expense-paid trip to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. Congratulations to senior Zach Geiser who placed first in our school-wide Poetry Out Loud competition for his recitation of Dream Song 14 by John Berryman. The grabbers they designed, tested, and manufactured were delivered to the Mason Challenger Baseball team in December. Our comprehensive curriculum offerings help students of varying abilities achieve excellence. Discover more opportunities to get involved and make your presence felt. Attila J. Weininger, director of human resources for Lyons Township High School District 204, has been named president of the newly formed Illinois Association of School Personnel Administrators (IASPA). Prior to McNicholas, Doerger coached Moeller between 1966-1971 where he was 71-34 and won a district title. Join us for this year's induction ceremonies, two exciting evenings celebrating McNicholas athletics! He has two sons and two daughters. 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. Austin Ernst '13 was the keynote student athlete speaker at Ohio Dominican 2017 Black and Gold Fundraiser event this summer in Columbus. Let there be no doubt, Jerry Doerger was a fire-breathing dragon as a coach," McNicholas Director of Development John Jordan said. Cincinnati High School Sports Awards: Meet all the fall athlete of the