Alumnae Au Courant: May 2017

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Alumnae Au Courant May 2017

Class of 2017: College Matriculation Sacred Heart Greenwich students gain admission to the most selective colleges and universities throughout the world. We congratulate our hard working seniors and extend our very best wishes as they head off to the school of their choice. The Class of 2017 graduates on Friday, June 2 at 1:30 PM. Emily Grubert '05 is the commencement speaker. Click here for a list of both acceptances and matriculations, with matriculations marked by an asterisk.

Green & White Benefit

Pictured: Alumnae enjoying the Green & White Benefit


The Green & White Benefit was held on Saturday, May 6 in the Athletic Center. The dramatic décor, delicious food and incredible band added to the high energy and school pride felt by the 400 guests in attendance. Lisa Burke Fallon '89, Stephanie Hoover and Liz Reilly co-chaired this amazing event and Erinn Laragh Denson '85 was the winner of the car raffle. This “Night of Pride and Tradition” was truly a “Night to Remember.” Proceeds supported the endowment. To see pictures click here.

San Francisco Alumnae Gathering

Alumnae from Greenwich and 91st Street gathered in San Francisco on Thursday, April 27. Thank you to Tyrrell Hammer Mahoney '87, an alumna of both Greenwich and 91st Street, for hosting a wonderful evening at Chronicle Books. Pictured: Sacred Heart Greenwich alumnae


Generations Tea

Seventy-three people attended the 19th annual Alumnae Generations Tea held Wednesday, April 12 in the Heffernan Lobby of the Athletic Center. This Tea celebrates families that include generations of Sacred Heart women (and sometimes men!). All current students with a family member that went to any Sacred Heart network school were invited. To see pictures from Generations Tea click here.

New Parent of Alumnae Co-Chairs Our 2017-2018 Parent of Alumnae co-chairs are Debra McLaughlin P '16 and Valerie Gonzalez-Molina P '16. They can be reached at parentsofalumnae@cshct.org Save the dates: June 6 - 5th Annual Parents of Alumnae Reception held on the Gabelli Foundation Outdoor Terrace @ 6:30pm October 13 - Parents of college-aged alumnae event @ 9:00 am. Parents create care packages for college-aged alumnae.


The Fund for Sacred Heart

The Fund for Sacred Heart is a longstanding tradition that is driven by the commitment and generosity of the entire Sacred Heart community. We are pleased to share that, as of today,

we need $108,984 to reach this year’s Fund for Sacred Heart goal of $1.7 million.

An incredible $1,591,016 has been committed by alumnae, parents, grandparents, faculty, staff and students (100% from the Class of 2017!!!).

Click here to make your gift GIVE TODAY! The Fund for Sacred Heart closes June 30.

Joanna Pinto '07 stars in "Spike Heels" Written by Theresa Rebeck, "Spike Heels" is an off-broadway play about a four-sided love triangle. Joanna Pinto '07 stars as the character Georgie, a former waitress who leaves a toxic environment in the Bronx and moves to Boston. The show runs for 12 performances from May 1126 at the Beckmann Theater.

Genevieve Irwin '08 was guest speaker for Cum Laude celebration On Wednesday, April 19, 15 seniors were inducted into the national Cum Laude Society. Genevieve Irwin '08 spoke to the Upper School about how Sacred Heart shaped her as a scholar and artist and inspired her to set her sights on achievement to transform the world. To read more about the ceremony click here.


Kristina Benza '07 featured in Westchester Magazine Kristina Benza '07 spoke to Westchester Magazine about her company County Fabricators. Her latest project is the Tappan Zee Bridge and when it is done, "every linear foot will include components provided by County Fabricators." Kristina is an award-winning STEM student who has long been developing skills vital to her current role. To read more about Kristina click here.

Mater Society Dinner

Ten students of the 2017 graduating class have been members of the Sacred Heart community since preschool, pre-k, kindergarten or first grade. On Tuesday, April 18, these 10 students and their families gathered for a dinner in their honor. Click here to read more.


Around Campus  Three seniors kick start college by studying abroad

 REACH Prep award given to Ayna RamseurMoore '18

 Beth Yeager '21 named to US Indoor National Field Hockey Team

 6th grade makes care packages for childhood cancer patients

 Making History projects prepare girls for global leadership

Don't forget to read: King Street Chronicle Tiger Times Horizons

Save the Date

15th Annual Katie Cassidy Higgins '96 Lacrosse Tournament & Alumnae Game Join us Sunday, May 21 from 8am - 2:30pm for a day of fun with the whole family and enjoy food trucks, a boutique, face painting and more. Our alumnae lacrosse game is at 1:30 PM! If you would like to play, please contact Meghan Mara Ryan '01, director of alumnae relations, at maram@cshct.org


NYC Alumnae Reception at the Boat Basin CafĂŠ

To RSVP or for more information email Meghan Mara Ryan '01, director of alumnae relations, at maram@cshct.org

Reunion 2017


Admissions Open Houses

Tour Days (All Grades)

Upper School Open House (Grades 9-12) Thursday, October 19 @ 6:00 PM

October 5 November 2 December 7 January 11

All School Open House (Grades K-12) Saturday, November 4 @ 9:00 AM Barat Cetner Open House (Early Childhood) Friday, November 10 @ 9:30 AM

9:00 AM - Noon For more information click here.

In Memoriam Dale Egee '51 Dale Egee '51, 83 of London, England and Southbury, Ct. died on February 14, 2017 of heart failure. She was born in New York City to the late Caldwell and Corinne Richardson. She is survived by her husband David of London and Southbury, her sons Adam Lewis of Stockholm, Sweden and Tony Lewis of Burlington, Vermont and daughters Corinna Lewis of Ithaca, New York and Eliza Dash of Lodeve, France, brothers John of Aspen, Colorado and Peter of Montreal, Canada and three grandchildren.

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June -

21 - Katie Cassidy Higgins '96 Lacrosse Tournament & Alumnae Game

2 - Baccalaureate Liturgy and Graduation @ 1:30 PM

25 - Ascension Thursday Liturgy @ 10:00 AM

6 - Parents of Alumnae Reception @ 6:00 PM 22 - NYC Alumnae Reception @ 7:00 PM

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