AM Class of 1966 Alum Receives Teaching Honor
Congratulations to Diana Oechsli, a member of the Angela Merici Class of 1966, who was honored by Mercy Academy as the recipient of their Educator of the Year Award.  Mercy presents this award each year at their commencement to an individual who has been a leader in Catholic education in Jefferson County. (Click on article title for more.)

A Beautiful Evening to Honor Baseball MVPs
On Tuesday, May 4th, fifty outstanding baseball players from Bishop David and Holy Cross were honored during a Cougar double header held at Holy Cross.  Almost every baseball player was able to make it or send someone to accept the award on their behalf.  It was wonderful to see ALL of these athletes back on campus!!  (Click Article Title to See Complete List of Baseball MVPs and Photos)

All-Time Softball MVPs Honored
On Tuesday, May 4th, over 30 former Angela Merici and Holy Cross softball players were honored for their outstanding achievements in softball. It was a beautiful evening, and almost every player was able to attend or send a family member to accept on their behalf.  Congratulations to these All-Time MVP's in softball!!  (Click article title to view complete list of recipients)

AM Class of 1981 Walks for ALS
Once again this year the Angela Merici Class of 1981 formed a team to participate in the Walk to Prevent ALS on May 31st.  This year's group was a little smaller than last year, but the member most painfully missed was fellow AM'81 classmate, Celeste Beckmann Mullennex.  The team, which formed last year in honor of Celeste who suffered from ALS, was walking this year (along with her family) in memory of Celeste who passed away on April 15, 2009. (Click article title for more.)

Fall Sports Program Ads
We hope you take advantage of this unique opportunity to advertise your business or simply send your good luck wishes to the Holy Cross High School Fall Sports Teams by purchasing an ad in the 2009 Holy Cross High School Fall Sports Program.  Click article title for more details.

All-Class Reunion
On Saturday, March 21 over 500 people enjoyed talking, laughing, reminiscing and dancing at the All-Class reunion at the Louisville International Convention Center.  Thanks to all who attended.  What a wonderful group of Alums we have!!  Thanks also to Bruce Higgins BD'64 (Party Time D.J. 345-5642) for providing the music.   If you have photos from the All-Class Reunion that you would like to share, please E-mail them to jloftus@holycrosshs.com.   CLICK HERE TO VIEW PHOTOS

Alums Return for Holy Cross Career Day
On October 30th, over 20 Alums returned to speak to the Holy Cross juniors and seniors on Career Day.  Two panels of Alums spoke briefly about their chosen professions, including a brief job description and the path they took to get there, followed by questions from the students.  Thanks to all the Alums who came back for this very worthwhile endeavor.  Click on article title for more details, including the names of those Alums who volunteered.

Alan Gentry, BD 1982 grad, particpates in Fightmaster Cup
Bishop David 1982 graduate, Alan Gentry, participated in the Fightmaster Cup at the Cardinal Club on October 12-14.  Alan was one of a dozen members of the North American One Armed Golf Association who played against 12 members of the European-based Society of One Armed Golfers in this Ryder Cup style tournament.  Articles featuring Alan and this inaugural golf event were found in the Fairways Golf Magazine, as well as, the Courier Journal on October 10.  Congratulations to Alan and to the rest of the USA team for defeating the Europeans 19.5 points to 8.5.   Please click article title for more.

A night to honor the All-Time Field Hockey MVP's
Alumni Night at the Field Hockey game, that had been cancelled the week of the wind storm, was held on October 13th at 5:30 at Holy Cross.  The Cougars defeated Fern Creek 10-0 in front of our All-time Field Hockey MVP's who received their awards at half-time. Click on article title to view the complete list of recipients and photos from the event. 

Alumni Night at the Football Game
On Saturday, October 4th, the Cougar football team took on DeSales in front of nearly 5,000 students, parents, friends, and Alumni.  All those who attended could feel the sense of community that has always surrounded Angela Merici, Bishop David and Holy Cross--it is what makes this such a unique and wonderful place.  Thanks to all those who came out to support the Cougars and to applaud our All-Time MVP's in Football who were introduced at half-time.  Congratulations to all those who were selected to the Football MVP list.  Click on aritcle title to see complete list and view photos.

AM Class of 1969 Reunion
DATE: July 25, 2009 6:30 PM
ATTENTION: Angela Merici Class of 1969.  Your 40th year reunion is planned for Saturday, July 25th at 6:30 p.m. at the Oxmoor Country Club.  For information, please call Jane Vogt Hennessey at 502-244-0664 or E-mail mary Stuber Mattingly at mmattingly@insightbb.com.

HC Class of 1989 20th Year Reunion
DATE: August 01, 2009
Mark your calendars!  Holy Cross Class of 1989 20th year Reunion to be held the Weekend of August 1st.  For more information call:  554-3670.  The weekend's events include:  Friday night at the Bats game and then heading to 4th Street, the REUNION is on Saturday at the Sheraton Louisville Riverside, and a Memorial Mass in honor of the 5 graduates that have passed away will be held on Sunday at 5:00 at St. Lawrence.  Father Jeff Shooner (a 1989 graduate) will be saying the mass.

HC Class of 1999 10th Year Reunion
DATE: August 21, 2009
SAVE THE DATE!  The Holy Cross Class of 1999 is planning it's 10 year reunion for August 21st, 2009.  More details will be available soon, so please mark your calendars for August 21st and make sure you have updated the information on your profile so that we will be able to reach you.  For information, please contact Julie Gillespie Lauder at jglauder@hotmail.com.