Alumni News and Notes

After spending 11 years as Chief Counsel in the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Erv Switzer (1970) became a Principal in the Carmody MacDonald law firm.

Bob Steiert (1954) graduated as a Civil Engineer from MU in Columbia. After working for the MO Highway Department, McDonnell Aircraft and the US Geological Survey, he became a founding member of the US Environmental Protection Agency from where he retired. Now, one of his fun jobs in Kansas City, MO is a volunteer reader to first graders at three nearby elementary schools, one being his parish school.

Patricia (Wilson) Lester (1954) has raised three sons. She teaches part-time at a private high school for troubled youths and gives painting seminars at Santigo College and in her California studio.

Gary Ujka (1972) is currently Assistant Principal in Rockwood Schools and lives in Fenton, MO.

David Kinghorn (1974) works as an a Optical Semiconductor Engineer and lives in Walnut, CA with his wife Beth and three sons.

Dan Anderson (1986) has 3 children, 2 currently attending SHF. He is in the 2nd term as President of Seven Holy Founders Athletic Association.

Kevin Walsh, a 1987 graduate of SHF, celebrated his tenth year teaching history and coaching basketball at Vianney High School.

Jim Butz, a 1991 graduate of SHF, is starring in a Repertory Theare of St. Louis production of "Lobby Hero", at the Loretto-Hilton Center on the campus of Webster University.

Stephanie Kelly was voted student of the month at Bishop DuBourg High School. This award is for outstanding leadership and commitment to the school.

Chelsea Pipitone wrote an article for the St. Louis Review titled “Seek, Find the Lord - Everywhere”. Chelsea is a senior at Cor Jesu Academy.

Joseph Eggleston has been awarded a four year “Presidential Scholarship” to St. Louis University. This award is based on academics, leadership and service.