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Alumni News: October 2017
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DID YOU RECEIVE THE CCHS MAGAZINE?
If not, or if you've recently changed mailing addresses, please CLICK HERE to update your contact information.
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HALL OF FAME: NOMINATIONS DUE NOV. 1
The Camden Catholic High School Hall of Fame was founded to promote pride in Camden Catholic High School and to honor alumni, faculty, staff, and friends who have made outstanding accomplishments in their communities and their lives since they have been associated with the school.
Nominations are being accepted until November 1, 2017 for the 2018 Hall of Fame. Please see below for the Hall of Fame requirements and categories of recognition. Click here to download the nomination form. Once completed in its entirety, the form may be emailed to Kate Bieg at kate.bieg@camdencatholic.org or mailed to her attention @ CCHS: 300 Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002.
Categories of Recognition
Arts & Academics
Alumni, teachers or friends of Camden Catholic High School who have distinguished themselves in the field of the arts or by outstanding achievements through scholarship, service and leadership so as to reflect honor and distinction.
Athletics
Coaches or alumni of Camden Catholic High School who have established distinctive records of achievement in athletics, making them deserving of recognition.
Special Recognition
Alumni or friends of Camden Catholic High School whose actions and achievements may not be expressly categorized in Arts & Academics or Athletics, but are deserving of such recognition. These awards may be for humanitarian actions, community involvement, or other special contributions.
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ANNUAL FUND DONORS
The below list of names was inadvertently omitted from the Annual Report donor list. We thank all of our donors for your continued support.
Matt Crawford, Century
Heather Crisci, The Irish
Robert Pacana, Spire
Joann Rell, Spire
Bridget Sipera, Century
Colin and Mary Whipkey, The Irish
Class of 1956, Spire
Alfred Sauter*, Spire
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INFORMATION COMMONS DEDICATED
On Friday, September 15, 2017, Camden Catholic dedicated the renovated Library, now known as the Hocker Information Commons and the Monsignor Bob McDermott '60 Collaborative Learning Center, with the blessing of Bishop Dennis Sullivan, Diocese of Camden. Among more than 80 special guests, Camden Catholic President Mary Whipkey thanked the Diocese for their support, and the many donors who have contributed to the project.
Following Bishop Sullivan's blessing, Mrs. Whipkey introduced Kirsten Hocker, President of the Hocker Foundation, John M. Tedeschi, MD '56, and Jerry Campbell '56 and Monsignor Andrew Martin, President Emeritus to speak on behalf of Monsignor McDermott. The Fulton Bank of New Jersey and the Camden Catholic Parents Association were also recognized for their contributions to the renovated space. Former librarian Pat Brown '66 was also in attendance as a new sign was unveiled at the CCHS Archives named in her honor.
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President Emeritus Msgr. Andrew Martin, Bishop Dennis Sullivan, Superintendent of Schools Mary Boyle, Dr. John Tedeschi '56, Principal Heather Crisci, Kirsten Hocker, President Mary Whipkey, Jerry Campbell '56.
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FROM THE OFFICE OF ADVANCEMENT
1887 LEGACY SOCIETY
Members of the 1887 Legacy Society have left a gift or made provisions in their estate/will for a gift to Camden Catholic. This is a generous, thoughtful and lasting way to ensure your memory lives on as a legacy at CCHS. For more information visit
www.cchslegacy.org.
ANNUAL FUND DRIVE
Support of the Annual Fund is essential to keeping Camden Catholic accessible as one of the best educational values in South Jersey. Annual Fund mailers will be arriving in homes within a few weeks. Please remember to support CCHS!
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CLOTHING & TOY DRIVE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 7:30AM-1PM
Don't need it anymore? Don't throw it away! Bring your unwanted items to CCHS & support Project Graduation
Side Parking Lot @ CCHS (300 Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002)
If you cannot make it on October 7, CCHS will accept donations on Friday, October 6 in the Dining Hall (side parking lot doors into school)
LIST OF ITEMS ACCEPTED:
Clothing & Shoes
Accessories: purses, backpacks, briefcases, belts, hats, gloves, scarves, ties, baby accessories
Household items: blankets, sheets, pillowcases, bedspreads, quilts, comforters, towels, table cloths, draperies, bath rugs, kitchen/bath accessories (fabric)
Toys: soft toys, stuffed animals, hard toys, cars, trucks, airplanes, action figures, puzzles, bikes, scooters, sports gear
NO GLASS, BOOKS, CDs, VHS TAPES
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Admissions Open House for 6th, 7th & 8th Graders
Tell your children & grandchildren!
Scholarship & Placement Test:
Saturday, November 4 @ 8:30AM
Irish Experience Guest Days:
Various dates available!
Sunday, October 29, Mass 9 a.m. Speaker & Workshops 10AM-2PM
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Bag Bingo
Friday, October 13
Doors open 6:30PM
Games begin 7PM
Tickets $25/advance and $35 at the door. Ages 21+ only.
Tickets include 10 games and 50/50. One purse winner each game! And door prizes! One special purse will be raffled off. Bring your own appetizers and refreshments.
CLICK HERE
to securely purchase tickets online.
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Alumni in the News:
Dennis Helmer '56 featured in Philadelphia Inquirer
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REUNION NEWS
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The 1997 Homecoming Court. The Class of 1997 is holding their 20th Reunion on October 21 at the Tap Room.
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The Class of 1952
will host their 65th and final formal reunion on Thursday, October 5, 2017. The class will gather at St. Joan of Arc in Marlton for Mass at 11 a.m. followed by a luncheon at Marco's at Indian Spring Country Club at Noon. Contacts: Ann Pavlovich Sauer 856-939-5284 or Ed O'Brien 609-877-0114.
The Class of 1957 will host their 60th reunion Tuesday, October 17 - Wednesday, October 18 at The Claridge Hotel, Atlantic City (Boardwalk and Park Place). Meet & Greet Tuesday, 4-6 p.m. The Vue Rooftop bar and lounge, 23rd floor. Dinner following at the ocean View Room, 3rd floor. Cost: $50 payable to CCHS Class of 1957, c/o Pat Martin Sinon, 18 Oaks Drive, Mays Landing, NJ 08330.
The Class of 1972 will hold its 45th Reunion on Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Pennsauken Country Club. Please contact Susan Schmidt Bagocius for more information: 856-905-8015.
The Class of 1976 Mini Reunion:
Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, r
eserved room a
t Uno Pizzeria & Grill, 2803 Rt. 73, Maple Shade, NJ. Each classmate can run their own tab (alcohol & food).
The Class of 1977 40th Reunion: Saturday, November 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Cherry Hill. Event Facebook page, click here. Contact: Sharon Rempfer: sharon.rempfer@signarama-deptford.com
The Class of 1992 will hold its 25th reunion on
November 25 at 7 p.m., $30 per person. Location TBA. Contact Tina Caputi Kennevan: kennevans@yahoo.com or Charles Maimone: cmaimone@comcast.net.
The Class of 2002 will host its 15 Year Reunion on Saturday, November 25, 2017 from 7-10 p.m. at Pinsetters in Pennsauken. Cash bar, no cover, bowling lanes will be reserved! For more information contact Maureen Henderson D'Adamo: maureen2484@gmail.com.
The Class of 2012 will host its five year reunion on Saturday, October 7, 2017 from 7-9 p.m. at the Whistlers Inn in Cinnaminson (901 Route 130 South). Please RSVP by purchasing tickets (only $10) online at
https://www.picatic.com/ReunionCCHS12. This includes an appetizer buffet in their private Garden Room. Cash bar. Ticket sale ends 9/16 @ 11:55PM so get your tickets in ASAP! Contact Marissa Wolfe <Marissawolfe93@gmail.com> or Ting Pan <tingpan88@gmail.com> for more information.
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WEEK OF 10/2 ATHLETICS
Wednesday, October 4
Boys Soccer vs. Cherry Hill West Varsity & JV
3:45
Girls Soccer @ Cherry Hill West
Varsity & JV 3:45
Field Hockey vs. Cherry Hill West JV 5, Varsity
6:15
Thursday, October 5
Freshman Field Hockey @ Cherry Hill West
3:45
Freshman Football @ Pennsauken
3:45
Friday, October 6
Freshman Field Hockey @ Washington Twp.
3:45
Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Kingsway 4
Girls Varsity Soccer @ Washington Twp. 5
Varsity Football @ Pennsauken 7
Saturday, October 7
Cross Country Shore Coaches Invitational @ Holmdel
9 a.m.
Boys Soccer @ Triton, Varsity & JV 2
Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Bishop Eustace
3:45
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Fr. Rob Hagan, Assistant Athletic Director, Villanova University, was our special guest speaker at the Athletic Communion Breakfast on September 17.
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SUPPORT IRISH BASEBALL-Remember your CCHS glory days by purchasing a family/named brick!
The Irish Baseball program is fundraising for field improvements. Show your support for the team with a season sponsorship and memorialize your gift/recognize your player with the "
Buy a Brick" program! Bricks are available with a donation of $125, featuring up to four lines of text.
Click here for more details!
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Our Mission
Camden Catholic High School is a suburban, college preparatory, day and boarding school. It educates young men and women spiritually, academically, socially, and physically in a faith community to develop as life-long learners and leaders in a global society in the Catholic tradition.
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