2001 Alumni Honored by YSU
Above: Beth Noga Detec (’70), Atty. David Detec (’71), Hannah Detec (’05), Rachel Detec (’01), Adam Levitsky, Leah Detec Ponikvar (’04), Ryan Ponikvar, Alice Noga, Rev. Edward P. Noga (’67) Congratulations to Rachel E. Detec (’01). She was recently honored at YSU’s 11th Annual Bitonte College of Health and Human Services Alumni Recognition Dinner. Rachel… Continue reading
Alumna Sets Publishing Milestone
YSU President, Jim Tressel, stands with honoree, Dr. Janet E. DelBene (’57) and the many guests attending Youngstown State University celebration of the publication of Dr. DelBene’s 300th scientific paper. The event was held at YSU.
Ursuline Christian Service Programs Allows Students to Meet with Alumni
Above: Kamryn Ross (’20) and Carole Purfey Donlin (’62) volunteer together at Saint Vincent de Paul Dining Hall. The Christian Service Class has been part of the Ursuline curriculum for 45 years. Seniors who apply for this course will spend one semester visiting four sites each week including an elder facility, pre-school, elementary school and… Continue reading
Retired Teachers Luncheon at UHS
Seated: John Ulicney ’54, George Banks ’56, Tom Nally. Standing: Jim Bellavia, Mike Giambattista, Frank Beck ’51, Matt Giambattista ’66, Jim Doran and Lou Zitello. A group of retired teachers (who all taught at the “Academy”), held their monthly lunch meeting in the Ursuline cafeteria. They feasted on meat loaf, mashed ptotatos and gravy, tossed… Continue reading
Ursuline Receives Gift to Benefit Science Curriculum
Ursuline gratefully accepted a gift from the Home Savings Charitable Foundation. The $25,000 donation will help underwrite the Anatomage Table, the world’s first and only virtual dissection table used in colleges and universities. Ursuline students enrolled in science courses will begin using the table in the 2019-2020 school year. President Rev. Richard Murphy and Principal… Continue reading
Ursuline Welcomes Newest Alumni at 111th Commencement Exercises
Photo ID: Alexander Stoneman, Caroline Aey, and Joel Kreuzwieser Ursuline High School will graduate the Class of 2019 at its 111th Annual Commencement Exercises at Stambaugh Auditorium on Sunday, May 26, at 4:00 P.M. The speaker is Dr. James T. Kerrigan. Dr. Kerrigan, an orthopaedic surgeon, graduated from Ursuline High School in 1973. He earned… Continue reading
Alumni Basketball Game
Prior to the tip off of the Ursuline – Massillon Washington Varsity Basketball Game, Ursuline Alumni Basketball Players returned to the court and donned the green and gold in a fun game honoring their Ursuline Basketball past. Ursuline Coach, Mr. Frank Beck, manned the scorer’s table for many of his former players. The Office of… Continue reading
Class of 1973 Visits
Members of the Class of 1973 visited UHS last Friday as part of their reunion weekend. Their gathering was held at the new Doubletree Hotel in downtown Youngstown on August 18th. Classmates mobilized and established the Class of 1973 Endowed Scholarship at Ursuline in conjunction with their 45th anniversary. Alumni pictured here include: Pam Byrne… Continue reading
Class of 1998 Hosts 20th Class Reunion at Ursuline
The Class of 1998 held their 20th Class Reunion in the Ursuline Cafeteria on Friday, November 23 beginning at 7:00 PM. Nearly 100 graduates returned “home” for dinner, dancing and a tour of the school.
Ursuline Scores on Advanced Placement Tests
The Ursuline High School Class of 2017 (109 members strong) produced 10 Advanced Placement (AP) Scholars – 1 National AP Scholar, 4 AP Scholars with Distinction, 2 AP Scholars with Honors and 3 AP Scholars. Ursuline High School offers 17 AP courses. The AP curriculum, administered by the College Board, consists of standardized high school… Continue reading
Ursuline Welcomes New Assistant Principal
Ursuline High School has announced the appointment of Michelle Carosella as the Assistant Principal for Academics. She has most recently served as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction for the Diocese of Youngstown, Office of Catholic Schools. Mrs. Carosella is graduate of Magnificat High School in Rocky River, Ohio. She earned her Bachelor of Education… Continue reading
Ursuline High School Presents Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Feast of Saint Ursula Liturgy was celebrated on Tuesday, October 24th at 10:00 A.M. in the school gymnasium. The twenty-ninth annual Distinguished Alumni Awards were presented at the liturgy. Each year, this award is given to graduates of Ursuline High School who have distinguished themselves by dedicated service to our school and to the… Continue reading
Ursuline Inducts 12 Into Athletic Hall of Fame
Ursuline inducted 12 members into the Athletic Hall of Fame on Thursday, April 27 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel. The Hall of Fame traces its beginning to 1975 when Principal Tom Carey approached Bob Miller ’39 with the idea of starting an All-Sports Hall of Fame. The first athletes were inducted on November 29,… Continue reading
Alumni Baseball Game Held on May 20
Alumni Baseball Players were invited to participate in a friendly softball game on Saturday, May 20th at Harrison Field (across from the MVR). The former players were in winning form during the 9-inning game. Home runs were hit by Robert Switka ’08 and Ryan Strollo ’13. Guest coaches were former UHS baseball coaches, Matt Giambattista… Continue reading
Ursuline Seniors Named Finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program
Aaron Coates and Marie Bond, Ursuline High School Seniors, have been named finalists in the 61st Annual National Merit Scholarship Program because of their outstanding scores on the PSAT. Their scores place them in the 99th percentile of the 1.5 million students who took the test. They are now eligible for thousands of scholarships. Aaron… Continue reading
Phone-A-Thon Begins for Annual Appeal
The Phone-A-Thon began last week with Ursuline Student Ambassadors calling alumni around the country for a gift to the Annual Appeal. So far, 541 alumni and friends have contributed to this fund which provides unrestricted support to Ursuline High School. We are more than half-way to our goal of 1,000 donors to this fund. Will… Continue reading
Pension Protection Act Offer Tax Savings Opportunities for Charitable Gifts from IRA
The United State Congress enacted a permanent extension of the IRA charitable rollover. Therefore, individuals age 70 ½ or older can make gifts directly through a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) from their IRA to charity. This makes it possible to give a sizable gift to any charity, including Ursuline High School, and donors will not… Continue reading
Ursuline Alumna ~ Writer-Producer on hit t-v show
Vera Herbert (’07) is a writer-producer on the new hit NBC television series, “This Is Us,” airing on Tuesday nights.
Newly Named Price Family Hall
The Richard H. and Mary Price Family are pictured in front of the newly named “Price Family Hall” (3rd floor, “old building”). The family gave a generous gift, earning the naming rights to the corridor of math classrooms. Price family members in attendance for the picture included ~ Row One: Nadia Price, Gabrielle Price. Row… Continue reading
Distinguished Alumni Awards Presented
Ursuline High School Presented Distinguished Alumni Awards The Feast of Saint Ursula Liturgy was celebrated on Tuesday, October 25th at 10:00 A.M. in the school gymnasium. The twenty-eighth annual Distinguished Alumni Awards were presented at the liturgy. Each year, this award is given to graduates of Ursuline High School who have distinguished themselves by dedicated… Continue reading
Congratulations Class of 2017
The 109th Annual Commencement Exercises for Ursuline High School were held at Stambaugh Auditorium on Sunday, May 28, at 2:00 P.M. Vera Herbert ’07, an award-winning writer on the hit NBC drama, This Is Us was the commencement speaker. Pictures from the graduation will posted soon on ursuline.com
Ursuline High School Presents Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Feast of Saint Ursula Liturgy was celebrated on Wednesday, October 24th at 10:30 A.M. in the school gymnasium. The thirtieth annual Distinguished Alumni Awards were presented at the liturgy. Each year, this award is given to graduates of Ursuline High School who have distinguished themselves by dedicated service to our school and to the… Continue reading
Stephen Ballard Inducted Into Hall of Fame
This is a sample story meant to demonstrate how to add a post about an Alumni-related story, have it appear in the alumni section of the homepage, and prevent it from loading as a current events NEWS story. Use the categories tab of the editor in the CMS dashboard to select which category to place… Continue reading
