Gloucester Catholic to Hold Reunion of Legendary Women’s Basketball Stars on Saturday, May 13th!

Save the Date for a special event — “From Bert Nolan and Beyond: A Celebration of Women’s Basketball at Gloucester Catholic!” This special reunion of GC’s legendary women’s basketball stars from throughout our history will take place on Saturday, May 13th at 1 pm in the GCHS gymnasium.

Light luncheon and refreshments will be served. Bring your memories and memorabilia to share on this special day.

If you wish to attend at a low fee of $25 per individual or $30 for a family package, see your ordering options below.

To purchase online tickets online, click below:
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Coach Lisa Gedaka (above)

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If you wish to mail in a check, please download and fill out the form below:

If you are ordering multiple tickets, make sure to let us know the names of those who will attend.

For more information, contact Gus Ostrum at gostrum@gchsrams.org

ALUMNI COMMUNION BREAKFAST 11/20/22

The Gloucester Catholic Alumni Communion Breakfast will be held on November 20th. The Mass begins at 9:00 am followed by breakfast. Both events will be held in the Msgr. Lucitt Hall.

Over eighty students will be recognized for their receipt of alumni sponsored scholarships. Additionally, the following people will be acknowledged for their contributions to Gloucester Catholic:

John and Jackie O’Donnell Award                       Dr. Frank & Catherine Kelly Award

Robert & Barbara Keenan Brown ’72                   Guy Gaudreau

Thomas Stewart III Award                                      Thomas Iacovone Legacy Family Award

John Chambers’ 93                                                 Daniel T. Spencer, Jr ‘78 Tickets can be purchased by contacting Gus Ostrum at the school 456-4400 ext. 218 or email gostrum@gchsrams.org

Ram Spotlight: Dr. Jennifer Allison ’11

Name: Jennifer Allison

Hometown: Mullica Hill NJ

Year of GCHS graduation: 2011

College attended/Degree(s) earned:

University of Tampa Bachelor of Science

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Doctor of Medicine

Current Status (where do you live, where do you work, explain your job):

Memphis, TN

University of Tennessee Health Science Center 4 th year General Surgery Resident

Applying to Minimally Invasive Fellowship

How did Gloucester Catholic help you prepare for success beyond high school?

Gloucester Catholic helped me realize that I was the most important factor determining my success. I can be my own biggest supporter and motivator in order to get where I want to be in life.

What advice would you give to current GCHS students?

Be kind to yourself. You can either be your biggest obstacle or your biggest supporter. Give yourself room to make mistakes and learn from them.

Was there a particular faculty/staff member who had an impact on you?

Doc Simmons – He is the reason I thought becoming a doctor one day was even a possibility!

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Alumni Spotlight – Dr. Jennifer Allison ’11

Name: Jennifer Allison
Hometown: Mullica Hill NJ
Year of GCHS graduation: 2011

College attended/Degree(s) earned:
University of Tampa Bachelor of Science
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Doctor of Medicine

Current Status (where do you live, where do you work, explain your job):
Memphis TN
University of Tennessee Health Science Center 4 th year General Surgery Resident
Applying to Minimally Invasive Fellowship

How did Gloucester Catholic help you prepare for success beyond high school?
Gloucester Catholic helped me realize that I was the most important factor determining my success. I can be my own biggest
supporter and motivator in order to get where I want to be in life.

What advice would you give to current GCHS students?
Be kind to yourself. You can either be your biggest obstacle or your biggest supporter. Give yourself room to make mistakes and
learn from them.

Was there a particular faculty/staff member who had an impact on you?
Doc Simmons – He is the reason I thought becoming a doctor one day was even a possibility

8 Rams lauded for their AP success

Every fall, the AP Program recognizes high school students who have demonstrated outstanding college-level achievement through their performance on multiple AP Exams.

The GCHS Class of 2022 produced 6 AP Scholars and 2 AP Scholars with Honor

The title of AP Scholar is granted to students who receive scores of 3 or higher on three or more AP Exams.

The title of AP Scholar with Honor is granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.

Congratulations Rams!

The 16th Annual Basket Auction

The 16th Annual Basket Auction “A Celebration of Maroon and Gold”

Adelphia’s Grand Ballroom                        Thursday, April 7, 2022    
1750 Clements Bridge Road,                    5:30 pm Auction Viewing & Cocktails                   Deptford Township                                          7:00pm Dinner Buffet

Cost of ticket is $50.  Checks can be made payable to Gloucester Catholic High School.  Please see attachment for ticket ordering form.  Form and payment may be dropped off to the Main Office at GC.

Payment and ticket/table information can be directed to:

Gina Finley, 111 North Brown Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
ginafinley818@gmail.com or cell/text: 609-617-1154

Ticket Order form is attached to this email. Contact Heather Mondel or Gina Finley at ginafinley818@gmail.com or 609-6171154

Also, we are still accepting donations!

GCHS Publishes FY 2021 Donor Development Report

Dear GC Alumni and Friends:

Gloucester Catholic’s Fiscal Year 2021 Donor Development Report has been mailed to all GC alumni and friends of the school. Click on the link below to view the report online.

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We want to extend our most heartfelt gratitude for all you do to support, sustain and advance our mission. We are grateful to count you amongst our GC family!

Please consider making a donation that will support Gloucester Catholic students and their families! There are multiple ways you can donate, including a monthly recurring gift (see below). If you are interested in masking an IMPACT Donation, please contact Pat Murphy, Executive Director of Development at pmurphy@gchsrams.org.

Three Ways To Give!
Thank You From Gloucester Catholic!
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Class of 1959 Holds Reunion

The Class of 1959 had an informal reunion at Riverwinds Country Club in August 2021. The participants were: Terry (Holland) Ely, Pat Sully, Kass Reed,  Maureen (Hess) Sully, Rich McConnell, Sue (Batten) McConnell, Mark McElwee, Mike Andreas, Dolores (Arena) Gentile, Sandra (Hyslop) Andreas, Regina (Murphy) Saquella, Ralph Saquella and Phil Gentile.

4th Annual Philanthropy Week


TOP 10 CLASSES (2004 RISES!!!) – PHILANTHROPY WEEK 2021 CHALLENGE
A CHALLENGE VIDEO for ALL!!!
Congrats to the Class of 2004 for rising to the top of the leaderboard. GC Staffers, Mr. Ian Chrzanowski & Mr. Ryan Murphy, both 2004 grads, led a fabulous charge yesterday that continues today. They rallied support from many classes including their own. Every gift being made is making an impact. We thank you for the incredible statement you are making with your generosity as Philanthropy Week 2021 MARCHES forward. We are making progress towards UNLOCKING some very generous MATCHING CHALLENGE GIFTS. If you have already given, we thank you and salute you. We would ask that you encourage another member of the GC community to do the same as you. This will take a village. If you have not yet made a gift, we are hopeful that you will consider doing so today. It is an especially important time for Gloucester Catholic. Every gift impacts today. Every gift makes a difference for tomorrow. JOIN THE MOVEMENT! Now is the time to GIFT YOUR CLASS YEAR……
Most Donors
1. 2004 – 28
2. 1966 – 21
3. 1977 – 16
4. 1964 & 1983 – 13
5. 1981 – 12
6. 2007 – 11
7. 1962 & 1970 & 1980 – 10
KNOCKING ON THE DOOR: 2015 & 2018
THREE AMAZING MATCHING CHALLENGES!!
1. The first $100,000 in gifts received will UNLOCK a $25,000 donation from GEORGE BATAVICK ’66
2. The second $100,000 in gifts received will UNLOCK a $25,000 donation from ROBERT & BARBARA KEENAN BROWN ’72 
3. Securing 750 donations in total will UNLOCK a $25,000 donation from NICHOLAS ’61 & ROSELYNN CALIO  
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