Members of St. Mary’s Dominican High School Class of 1956 celebrated over lunch when one of their classmates who has lived in Georgia for many years was briefly in New Orleans recently. From left are: Patricia O’Brien Toso, Maureen Pfister, Sandra Meacham Gutknecht, Marie O’Rourke Hosemann, Jolise Heiderhoff, Sr. Dominic Savio OP (Celeste Estorge),… Read More
Recent graduate Dajah Saul received the Sheriff’s Scholar award for the 2020-2021 school year, presented by Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman. The award is an annual academic scholarship awarded to a commendable local student as a contribution to their high education goals. In order to respect the dedicated commitment of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO)… Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School held induction ceremonies on campus for new members of the school’s Alumnae Advisory Council during ceremonies following Mass in the Mary Queen of the Rosary Chapel. Officers are Sally Russo ’04, President; Nelita Manego Ramey ’79, President Elect; and Caroline McCall ’09, Secretary. Council members contribute to the growth and… Read More
Members of the Speech and Debate team learned vocal techniques during a virtual meeting with guest speaker Dominican alumna Katie Beyer (’16), a classically trained opera singer who has performed in productions in the US and abroad. She also was active in several productions during her Dominican years. Currently, she is recording her first… Read More
This week, a St. Joseph Altar was created in the Technology Center foyer for the Dominican community. Food donations for the altar were contributed by alumnae who assisted in creating the altar. The food will be donated to the Dominican Sisters of Peace and the neighborhood Peace Center that serves people of all ages. The… Read More
In 1935, the graduating class of St. Mary’s Dominican High School numbered 35 students. The Class flower was the Forget-Me-Not. Class colors were pink and blue. “To strive, to seek, to find, but not to yield” was the class motto. School colors were blue and gold. In 1939 they were changed to black and white…. Read More
St. Mary’s Dominican High School congratulates Judge Amy Coney Barrett (Class of 1990) on her nomination to the United States Supreme Court. As a Dominican alumna, she reflects the profile of a Dominican graduate who seeks Veritas – Truth, the motto of Dominican. Dominican recognizes Judge Amy Coney Barrett and congratulates her on this major… Read More