Spring is always a busy time at Damien High School! From sports updates to new academic program news...be sure to catch up on all of the exciting things happening at the Big D!
 
22nd Annual Alumni Golf Invitational 
& Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame Recap
Event Raises Over $135K to Benefit Damien Athletics!
On behalf of our entire Damien community, we wish to thank every attendee, volunteer, and sponsor who came together to make our Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame a success! Watch a recap of the day's events here!

Damien's 22nd Annual Alumni Golf Invitational and Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame was held on Monday, March 14, 2016. Join us in congratulating the athletes who are part of the inaugural Hall of Fame class, and to Coach Carroll and Father Travers for being such an integral part of Damien High School's historic past. 
 
Dr. Merritt Hemenway Honored by the National Catholic Education Association

Congratulations to Damien's Principal Merritt Hemenway, Ph. D, on receiving the Lead, Learn, Proclaim Award from the National Catholic Education Association at its annual convention this month!

Damien Achieves International Baccalaureate (IB) World School Status

Damien High School has become the newest member of an ever growing global community of 4,335 schools offering the International Baccalaureate degree in 147 different countries!  To read the full announcement click on the image to the left.

Damien's AD Recognized with Mackenzie Award 

Damien's Athletic Director, Mr. Jeff Grant, was presented with the Norm Mackenzie Award at the California State Athletic Directors Association (CSADA) annual conference held in San Diego on April 16th.   We congratulate Mr. Grant and join the CSADA in recognizing his outstanding work and dedication to our school, community, and section. 

 
We are excited to announce the launch of our new website dedicated to athletics here on campus.  To support our student athletes please visit damienathletics.com.

The Duke's Men of Yale

2015 graduate ,David Was hington, is attending Yale and is a member of The Duke's Men of Yale, one of the most respected sin ging groups in the country.   David, aka "Da Doox" recently traveled to Tokyo to perform at the University of Waseda.  David was kind enough to share so me pictures of his experience, as shared to the left. 
Damien Science Project Is Officially in Space After Successful Relaunch!

Space X CRS-8 successfully relaunched  Damien's SSEP experiment  to the International Space Station on Friday, April 8, 2016 at 1:43 pm PST. 

Tri-School Art Festival

Join us on Friday, April 29th & Saturday, April 30th at St. Lucy's Priory High School to enjoy art exhibits, music, photography, and demonstrations by our talented tri-school community of Pomona Catholic, St. Lucy's and Damien students!

Light refreshments will be served. Admission is free and open to all!
Two Alumni on the Same Team in the NCAA Frozen Four 2016

Click below for more details on Alumni  David MacGregor '12 and   Billy Faust '09 as they played for the  UMass Boston Beacons 2016 hockey team.

Class of 1986 30 Year Reunion

The Class of 1986 Tri-School Reunion is now set for 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at The Pomona Valley Mining Company . Information on ticket costs and sales to be posted soon.  To learn more about the reunion or to assist with planning please contact Lisa Manning-Pratt at  lisamanningpratt@gmail.com.  




Congratulations to  Evan Crockett, Anthony Vinci & Zach Luci , our Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Team advancing to the State 2016 Chevron Design Challenge finals in May after a strong 2nd place finish at regional's on April 16th! 
Congratulations to Damien High School's
Mr. Ron Castillo on completing his 10th consecutive Boston Marathon today with a great run of 3:23! Way to go!

Damien's Director of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trainer,
Mrs. Jessica Truax, has just been named Board Secretary for the National Honor Society of Sports Medicine (NHSSM). 
Teacher of the Year: Dr. Williams

Congratulations to Dr. Williams on being named Damien's Teacher of the Year for the 2015-2016 school year.  

Dr. Williams will be honored later next month at a ceremony sponsored by the   La Verne Chamber of Commerce.



We want to hear from you! Please keep in touch and share your stories, photos, accomplishments, and passions with our more than 10,000 strong network of Spartan brothers.

Please contact Jason Valenzuela, Director of Alumni Relations at Valenzuela@damien-hs.edu or by phone at (909) 596-1946, ext. 277.
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