"A couple kids are actually sons of two former players of mine," Doerger said. McNicholas student organization Hands Across Campus (HAC) was honored for their compassionate leadership by the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (IJPC). Our students are challenged with 22 on-campus Advanced Placement courses. Suzanne Coyne Harrison 88 Robert Burwell 54 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. She is currently the record holder at McNicholas for most kills and most aces. Currently, Tom Jutze is the West Clermont coach, another guy with McNicholas ties. We are just days away from our Athletic Hall of Fame celebrations, featuring notable speakers Elizabeth Blackburn and Dan Hoard. Bob Wiesenhahn - Wikipedia McNicholas names home floor for former basketball coach Jerry Doerger Erin Beckman 98 We maximize the depth and breadth of opportunities for all students because everyone benefits when everyone is in the mix. 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. The football team went 9-1-0 in the regular season, knocking off Carlisle and Portsmouth before slipping to Elyria Catholic in the state game at The Ohio State University. As of 2019, a total of 482 individuals have been inducted since the first class in 1982. Pat received All-City recognition in both basketball and football and led his basketball team to three GCL championships and two State Final Four appearances. Applications are due each year by December 15th. Listen to our students explain why they feelso at home at McNicholas High School. As a member of the Executive Leadership Board for CancerFree KIDS Night for the Fight, senior Shelby Highfield is working to knock out cancer. Her heart and hard work as a member of the board helped CancerFree Kids to raise over $245,000 for cancer research. Prior to McNicholas, Doerger coached Moeller between 1966-1971 where he was 71-34 and won a district title. The Division II and III teams will be announced on Wednesday. Staying Continue reading "Hall of Fame" Mr. Noll has a total of 25 years of experience in Catholic education in the Diocese of Covington. Our students livein 30 area zip codes and attended 42 different grade schools. Assistant Director of Admissions and Enrollment. The reception will follow game - around 1:30 p.m. Get together with past players and graduates and watch the current Rockets take on Mariemont High School. Congratulations to the Rocket band members who earned superior and excellent ratings in the Ohio Music Education Solo & Ensemble Competition as well as those who represented McNicholas in the Catholic HonorBand during Catholic Schools Week. He was also known for singing "Happy Birthday" in the cafeteria and he belted out "Zip-a-dee-doo-da" once while finishing up a speech at the Greater Cincinnati Basketball Hall of Fame. Among those in attendance were Mike Sylvester from Moeller, the only American to win a medal in the 1980 Olympics with a silver for Italy (he had dual citizenship), and Pat Tabler, who was quite the scorer for McNicholas before embarking on his MLB career between 1981-1992. Mr. Pete Collopy joins the Athletic Department as a strength and conditioning coach, Mrs. Julie Miller has returned to McNicholas as full-time math tutor and co-teacher, and Mrs. Andrea Wheeler joins us as a full-time co-teacher in the English Department. He was also nominated for the 2017 Allstate American Football Coaches Association Good Works Team . The Classes of 1997 and 2002 have already held their reunions. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Coach Doerger will forever be in our hearts and on our floor.". If you have questions about the event or need help with your reservations, please contact: 6536 Beechmont Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45230, Phone: 513.231.3500 - Fax: 513.231.1351. The Science Department hosted its annual Science Fair on Thursday, Jan. 26. John Marshall HOF application. Hall of Fame - McNicholas High School Checks should be made to the PSD Sports Hall of Fame. Over the past month, Hands Across Campus (HAC) has led our community in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, a time dedicated to recognizing influential Hispanic Americans and their positive impact on society. Julie Lach McNeal '04 Louis won first place in the Programming category for his Java script program that helpsbuilders to calculate construction costs. Coach Jerry Doerger, McNicholas and Moeller, 1966-2009 The latest additions to the hall of fame will be officially inducted during ceremonies during the summer in 2022. During his senior year, the Rocket football team finished second in the State tournament. Remember if you are getting together with your class for lunches or dinners, have a tradition that your Rocket friends have been doing for a while, or have a classmate that the rest of us should get to know, I would love to come out and put you in the next newsletter. Architecture students tested the design of their egg drop contraptions during the 2022 Architecture Egg Drop Competition. Still the competitor, Doerger recently recovered from a bout with COVID-19. Join 92% of our students in participating in our over 40 clubs and 26GCL athletic programs. His wife Juli is looking to the Rockets to see if we can help out by signing up to be a volunteer. Students learned about our founders the Sisters of Saint Joseph, our namesake Archbishop John T. McNicholas, and the values and mission we continue to strive toward today. The trip will take place on Saturday, October 28, 2017. 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. Craig Sanders 97 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. Three student athletes participated in an additional celebratory Signing Day, makinga total of 12 student athletes from the Class of 2021 to commit to college-level sports. DPCR is part of a nationwide network of 32 schools that target talented and capable students from under-served and under-resourced communities. This button displays the currently selected search type. Lauren Clark Johnson '11 Congratulations to the Rocket band members who earned superior and excellent ratings in the Ohio Music Education Solo & Ensemble Competition. Deadline for nominations is September 1 of the year prior to the event. Science teacher Mr. Eric Hickman jump started the program as part of his Environmental Science curriculum. Their success is a testament to their hard work and the outstanding program we have here, Mrs. Esz said. Be part of our award-winning theatre program. McNicholas HS (@McNicholasHS) / Twitter [9] References [ edit] For 30 years, he has funded this scholarship, which is awarded annually to one male and one female junior who participate in co-curricular activities and exemplify the ideals of Christian leadership. Bill Brummer 62 St. Louis University High School - Wikipedia We can't wait to meet you! At McNicholas, we partner with professionals to give our students opportunities that build on classroom learning. Chuck Moore '00 In this, we see the true measure of Coach Jerry Doerger as a human being,. Weather permitting, the pep rally will be held at Penn Station Stadium beginning at 9:45 a.m. Parents are welcome to join us; students will be dismissed at 11:15 a.m. Cynthia Klinker Grundy 90 6536 Beechmont Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45230, Phone: 513.231.3500 - Fax: 513.231.1351. Coach Pete Collopy is building champions on and off the playing field. We maximize the depth and breadth of opportunities for all students because everyone benefits when everyone is in the mix. suffers from Parkinson's disease. Mr. Mueller also shares ways in which McNicholas is continuing to support students in all areas, including mental health. . They participated in clubs, cheered from the Launch Pad, attended a full class schedule, and even helped in our Spanish classes. Cant make it to the game? McNicholas High School is proud to announce that seniors Ethan Koran, Erin McManus, and Jason Munzel are semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) program. Our customized pathways, which include a challenging honors and AP program, an adaptable College Credit Plus program, and a personalized SAIL program for identified learners, help you to discover and develop your unique brilliance. Wed like to develop a more modern Sports Performance Center for all our students. Jeannie Massa Johnson 81 The next titanic struggle will take place July 14, 2018, so mark your. The McNicholas Theatre Department performed Music Theatre Internationals All Together Now! Over 45Appalachia retreats and over 125of Kairos retreats have empowered thousands of Rockets for lives of active discipleship. It will be a unique facility among Cincinnati high schools with both indoor and outdoor components, said President Denver Stanfield, MD. The senior St. Joseph Scholars highlighted the ways they have grown in compassionate leadership as they presented their Social Justice Capstone Projects. 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. $7 for adults &students. Bill Moehring With his big stature, he wasknown for his big voice often chewing on referees. Congratulations to the members of the McNicholas CyberPatriot Team who earned 2nd Place in the gold tier at the state level of The National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. Let us know what you've been doing since graduation! 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. The Rocket Marching Band started their competition season off with two strong performances at the Lebanon High School Band Invitational and the Goshen Band Invitational, bringing home trophies as Lebanons Fan Favorite and Goshens Reserve Grand Champion. The Rockets lost to Linden-McKinley in the last minute of the state tournament game. Team Records Record | Number | "Opponent" & Date Points Scored (Game) | 102 pts. 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. Inductees by State - NFHS Please consider a making a contribution to our much-anticipated HVAC Project which includes air conditioning for the gym. Subscribe. Frank Madama In addition to recognizing participants who represented our high school in competition as athletes or coaches, we also induct honorees into the Hall of Fame on special occasions for commitment, dedication, and selflessness to McNicholas High School, including the Good Fellowship Award, which recognizes a person for outstanding support of McNicholas Athletics, and the Sr. Roberat Baumgartner Womens Sports Award, which honors an individual who is dedicated to the development of competitive sports for women. As the video "Two Feet of Love in Action" by the USCCB reminds us, God gave us two feet. Inductees into the Hall of Fame, as graduated athletes or coaches, must be at least five-years removed from representing McNicholas High School. Please join us in welcoming three new faculty and staff members to the McNicholas family. Chris continued his basketball career at Wittenberg University. Please email Robin Harrington at, In keeping with the growing enthusiasm, Rocket soccer coach David Sandmann '04 will be hosting an alumni day for Men's Varsity Soccer. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 Top 10 who were honored at an Academic Signing celebration. PDF National High School Hall of Fame - NFHS The three inductees, who brought notoriety to our volleyball, football, basketball, and baseball programs, were recognized at the Hall of Fame Induction Celebrations on Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23, along with the 2001 State Champion Womens Basketball Team. Admissions - McNicholas High School McNicholas engineering students learned real-world skills and provided a valuable service to the community through a semester-long partnership with May We Help. Hall of Fame - induction of former athletes for outstanding achievement in their high school athletic endeavors Good Fellow Award - for outstanding support of McNicholas athletics MiMi Chamberlin 79 John Buhr McNicholas is the place to discover your unique, God-given brilliance and put it into action.