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Dr. Richard Cannon

November 28, 2017

The Academy community extends heartfelt sympathy to the family of Dr. Richard Cannon, who died Nov. 26. Dr. Cannon was a mainstay at many Academy events, providing cheerful assistance and support to Jane, his wife of 58 years, in her role as Alumni Director. Our prayers are extended to Jane, Angie ’74, Carol ’77, Erin ’85 and the extended Cannon and Brooks families. May he rest in the peace of our loving God. View obituary.


Celebrating St. Philippine’s Feast

November 15, 2017

All are welcome to join the Academy community in celebrating the Feast of St. Philippine Duchesne on Friday, Nov. 17. All-school liturgy in Rauch Memorial Gym will begin at 9:30 a.m. The Alumni Association will sponsor Eucharistic Adoration in the Shrine, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Friday through Saturday, Nov. 18 at 8 a.m. Adoration will conclude on Saturday with a closing mass that will launch the Alumni Day of Service. For more information, call 636-946-6127.


Rest in Peace, Dr. Clever

November 8, 2017

The Academy community extends heartfelt sympathy to the family of  Henry W. Clever, M.D., who died Nov. 6, 2017. Dr. Clever was a longtime member of our school community and served through the years on various committees, including the Board of Trustees and capital campaigns. Nine of his 11 children are Academy alumni—Roseann “Missy” C. Ogden ’72 (9th), Geralyn C. Deken ’74, Cathy ’76, Marguerite C. Stewart ’78, Madeleine C. Appelbaum ’79, Maria C. Hill ’81, Russell ’83, Elizabeth C. Hogan ’84, and Paul ’86—as are several of his 43 grandchildren. Our prayers are extended to Dr. Clever’s wife, Roseann, and the entire Clever family. May he now rest in the presence of our Gracious and Loving God. View obituary


Companions in Mission

October 27, 2017

Have you ever wondered about the four RSCJ who traveled to the New World with Philippine Duchesne? Society Archivist Frances Gimber, RSCJ will present “Companions in Mission” as the first presentation in this year’s Philippine Duchesne Bicentennial Speakers Series at Villa Duchesne and Oak Hill School on Friday, November 3, beginning at 9:30 a.m. All are most welcome to attend. Learn more


Grant from Boeing

September 21, 2017

The Academy has been awarded a grant from the Employees Community Fund of Boeing St. Louis to purchase eight Windows 10 Chrome Books Alternatives and eight LEGO Mindstorms Education Core Sets for our Robotics Club. This $5,360 grant will enable Robotics participants to greatly increase their proficiency in logical and critical thinking, software programming skills, collaboration skills and the understanding of engineering skills. We are very grateful to the Boeing Corporation and to Boeing employees who support the Employees Community Fund.


Installation Ceremony for our New Head of School

August 9, 2017

All are invited to attend the Installation Ceremony of 

Susan Tyree Dempf, Ph.D. as our new 

Head of School on Friday, September 1, at Mass of the Holy Spirit, 9:30 a.m. in Rauch Memorial. A reception will follow in the Griesedieck Conference Room. 

Mass of the Holy Spirit is the traditional liturgical celebration that opens the school year in Sacred Heart schools around the world. This year’s Mass of the Holy Spirit marks the beginning of the Academy’s 200th year of Sacred Heart education.

For further information, call 636-946-6127.

 

Condolences to the Kirtley Family

July 11, 2017

The Academy community extends heartfelt sympathy to the family of Jeff Kirtley, who died July 3. Our prayers continue for Sarah (Assistant to the Principal at ASH), Blake ’12 and Katelyn ’14, his daughter, Whitney, and her three children. May Jeff now rest in the presence of our Gracious and Loving God.