Hello Fellow Academy of Holy Angels Alumni, I hope you enjoyed your summer and had plenty of time with family and friends. We’ve got a lot of exciting news to share. As you probably know by now, our main alumni event of the year, Rock the Lawn was a big success. We are grateful to all of the AHA alumni who came out and had a fun time together! Now we hope to keep the alumni momentum going with more fun activities for our wonderful alumni - YOU! Please read on! Jesse Foley ’89
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AHA Homecoming is Friday, September 30! Homecoming is about alumni returning home to see classmates and teachers and to cheer on the Stars! We hope you return for AHA Homecoming and the Activities Hall of Fame Ceremony on Friday, September 30. In addition, Pete Dysart is hoping that AHA alumni who played in the band would consider playing with the AHA Pep Band prior to and after the game. If interested, contact Pete Dysart at pdysart@ahastars.org. Here’s a link to the 2016 AHA Homecoming Postcard. Join us after the football game at Houlihans Restaurant and Bar.
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Activities Hall of Fame Ceremony The 2016 AHA Activities Hall of Fame ceremony will take place prior to the Homecoming football game in the AHA commons. Please join us to celebrate our 2016 inductees. The HOF reception will begin at 5:15 pm and the induction ceremony will begin at 6 pm. The AHA football game begins at 7 pm and the inductees will also be honored at halftime of the game. This year’s inductees are:
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The Stars Are Out Tonight The Stars Are Out Tonight has become an awesome AHA tradition for the entire community. It’s perfect for alumni of all ages but perhaps especially for those with school-aged kids. This year it will take place on the AHA Grass Field from 5pm-7pm on Friday September 9. At 7pm the AHA Stars Football Team will square off against Chanhassen. The event includes music, food, grilling, photo booth and games for kids of all ages. Come early for the party and stay for the AHA Football Game!!!
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AHA Volleyball Alumni Night Former AHA Volleyball players and all alums, please join us on Thursday, September 15 as the highly-ranked AHA Stars take on conference rival Columbia Heights at 7pm. Bring the family, enjoy the action and stay after the game for an alumni reception where you can meet the players and coaches. This team is going to be fun to watch! RSVP to Jesse Foley at jfoley@ahastars.org
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AHA Super Soccer Saturday Former AHA Soccer players and all alums, please join us on Saturday, September 17 for Super Soccer Saturday as our highly rated boys and girls teams take on crosstown rival Washburn. ★ Home at StarDome, Boys Varsity vs. Washburn at 5:30pm ★ Home at StarDome, Girls Varsity vs. Washburn at 7pm *There will not be an alumni tent or reception table.
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AHA Memorial Services for 2016-17 AHA Alumni and AHA Community members are invited and encouraged to attend our Memorial Services. To have a loved one remembered during the service please contact Sue DePauw at sdepauw@ahastars.org.AHA Memorial Services have become a special tradition at AHA. These services allow our community to gather in prayer and support for those families who have lost a loved one. Dates for the 2016-17 AHA Memorial Services are:
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AHA Grandparents Day is October 7 Grandparents invitations were mailed on August 26. If you are a current AHA Grandparent but did not receive an invitation please contact Sue DePauw at sdepauw@ahastars.org.
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The Summer 2016 Communique: Did you receive it? You should have received the Summer Communique in the mail. If you didn’t and would like to, please contact us to make sure we have your updated mailing address and we’ll make the correction and send you a copy. Please note that we want your personal and/or professional update. Please consider sending a picture of yourself, of your family or with alumni friends to Jesse Foley at jfoley@ahastars.org. The deadline for the Fall Alumni News and Notes is October 1, 2016. Please consider sending it soon! Read the Summer 2016 Communique.
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Thank You Rock the Lawn Super Volunteers! Watch an amazing aerial video of Rock the Lawn put to music
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AHA Golf Tournament
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2016 Class Reunions If your graduation year ends with a “2” or a “7” next year is your reunion year! The AHA Alumni Office is here to support your work. Contact Jesse Foley who can you get the process going.
Class of 1956, 60-year reunion was held on Friday, July 29. Great turnout, wonderful event!!! Class of 1966, 50-Year Reunion was August 20 at AHA. Great turnout, wonderful event!!! Class of 1976, 40-Year Reunion Class of 1981, 35-year Reunion was held on Friday, June 24, 6pm at Rock the Lawn! Class of 1986, 30-year Reunion was held on Friday, June 24, at Rock the Lawn! Class of 1991, 25-year reunion Class of 1996, 20-year reunion Class of 2001, 15-year reunion Class of 2006, 10-year reunion was held Friday, June 24, 6pm at Academy of Holy Angels Rock the Lawn! Class of 2011, 5-year reunion was held at William’s Bar, Uptown on July 16, 2016
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AHA Alumni Facebook Page If you are on facebook, please consider following the AHA alumni page. Great effort is made to post fun and interesting pictures and updates to keep our alumni informed about the many exciting things happening at AHA. We also use this page to invite alumni back for special events and to feature accomplishments of our graduates. Our page is simply called “Academy of Holy Angels Alumni”. Like it today!
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