Brenna (Zeleski) Dare
“I remember having an “aha” moment in March of senior year and knew that teaching was truly my calling.”
Jilliane (Walsh) Allemann
“I have had the opportunity to work in a small school where school IS truly a big family.”
Luke Fleck
“Having teachers that were joyful and authentic left a powerful impression upon me.”
Tracy Neumayer Chapelle
“I tried to find something each of my students enjoys so that I can connect with them.”
Christy (Kobza) Kruger
“These students bring smiles, laughter, and a love for God that is very special.”
Jordan Haas
“I realized I wanted to be a teacher when I noticed the relationships I built with teachers as a student.”
Eric Westra
“My students have shown me that God works in each person’s life differently.”
Joslyn (Behne) Mandl
“I remember having a moment of realization that I love learning new things.”
Alumni share memories of the first speech and debate event for Pius X
A social media post last month about our speech team at state prompted this memory from Jill Setzer ‘88: My
Kim Codr-Stockman ’89
It has been such a joy having the ability to work for myself and for my dream to be supported by the community.
Kathryn (Slattery) Johnson ’12
I always remember baking with my mom and sisters growing up, especially during the holidays.
Stacie (Bird) Hooks ’97
We started in the restaurant business when I was about 8 years old, but my favorite meals were when we all got together on Sundays after church.
BJ Kreifels ’97
“I grew up always interested in food and wanting to create my own “recipe” for things.”
Gabriel Clark ’19
What are you studying (your major/minor), and how do you feel Pius X classes and teachers prepared you for your
Natalie Schieuer ’17
What led you to apply for the US Naval Academy? As a high school senior, the US Naval Academy presented
