Our latest edition of The Irish Lens magazine will be hitting your mailbox in the next few days. We are excited to feature alums working in the arts, with a dedicated article about master painter John Folley (PND ’04). His painting of our Blessed Mother graces the front cover of this issue. We thank Ann...Read More
Spotlight on PND ‘18 graduate Ellie Manning. Ellie attended Marquette University and graduated in May of 2022 with a degree in biology. During her time at PND, Ellie was involved in cross country, Spanish Club, Teens for Life, Lumen Christi, and St. Jude Club. Her favorite class was Mrs. Svoboda’s British Literature class because “I...Read More
Despite being voted class clown by the senior class, Mr. Lyons went on to attended Illinois State University and graduated with a degree in History/Social Sciences Secondary Education in 2017. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Greenville University in 2021. Mr. Lyons teaches most of the Business classes offered at PND...Read More
Congratulations to PND alums Tyler Lyons (’13), John Winkler (’12), Matt Wetzel (’11), Andy Shadid (’15), Mick Best (’14), Pat Doyle (’11), Jake Maloof (’12), and Doug Cicciarelli (’11) for winning the Peoria Park District Recreational Softball Championship! Your PND family is proud of you!Read More
Be sure to check out our next issue of The Irish Lens magazine with a feature article on AOL/SI 1977 alum Ed Ringness who was one of the lead developers of Microsoft Publisher and Excel! The magazine will be hitting mailboxes within the next few weeks. If you are not receiving our biannual magazine, please...Read More
Alumni Spotlight on Dr. Sara Barnato Giordano (PND ’98)! Sara is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School with a specialty in oncology and Senior Physician at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. In addition, she is a dedicated wife and mother. We are excited to feature Dr. Giordano in our upcoming...Read More
Congratulations to PND ’04 graduate Matt Vander Vennet for completing and successfully defending his doctoral dissertation titled “An Early Defender of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Fr. Luke Wadding, O.F.M.”. Matt is currently the Advancement Director for St. Thomas More High School in Champaign. Now that he has finished his degree, he...Read More
Spotlight on one of our alums that has such a love for PND she came back to teach – Julie Santen! Miss Santen attended St. Philomena Catholic School, graduated from PND in 2007, and received her undergrad degree from SIU. Now she teaches our Speech and Digital Media classes. She is also an assistant Girls...Read More
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