2010 REUNION SLIDESHOW
Click on the photo below for a Reunion 2010 slideshow!
FRIDAY NIGHT CLASS PARTIES
Class of 1965
SJP Faculty Lounge
5:00 p.m. to ??

Class of 1980
Granite City Food & Brewery, St. Cloud
7 p.m. to ??

Class of 1990
LaPlayette party room
6:30 p.m. to ??

2009 Reunion Slideshow
Click on our SJPCollegeville YouTube site to view the slideshow of yearbook and current photos that was running in the Weber Center!  Dig out your photos for next year! More Info...
2010 WHO'S REGISTERED:
1937
Fr. Fintan Bromenshenkel, OSB

1944
Fr. Arnold Weber

1948
Fr. Corwin Collins, OSB

1955
Larry Sisterman
Br. Otto Thole, OSB

1956
Ken Gutzwiller
Jack Strowbridge

1959
Drake Dierkhising

1960
Paul Carlson
John Danielson
Robert Hollenhorst
Denis Hynes
Larry and Renee Jordan
Pat and Janice Lorenz
Mark and Nancy Mahowald
Jim and Jane Marrin
Tom and Lynn McKasy
Dennis and Ellen Rau
Joe Rodwell and Sue Johnson-Rodwell
Bob Wicker

1965
Fr. Tom Andert, OSB
Kevin and Laure Campbell
Tom Dlugosch
Gene and Nancy Dvoracek
John and Sandy Fritscher
Don Genereux
Paul Holzemer
Steve and Ellen Jackelen
Jerry Liedl
Tom and Mary Maus
Gary and Barb Mitchell
Fr. Tom Olson
Allan and Mary Rudolph
Ray and MaryTurcotte

1967
Abbot John Klassen

1970

1975
Greg Bechtold
Phil Bolsta
Dean Carlson
Nancy Kaymen
Carol (Hankins) and Tom Olson
Tom and Kris Schmanski

1980
Tim Bechtold
Jodie Benson
Kitty (Stone) Danckers
Chris Dries
David Elfelt
Holly Flow
Ted Fust
Paul Jungquist
Tom Klumper
Joe Kroening
Mary Jo Leighton
Kevin McComick
Tim Passage
Alan Robak
Lucy Wenner

1985

1986
Joel Loecken
Jovito Sabal

1990
Trista Bozzo & Mary Bozzo
Jim Erickson
Elizabeth & Rob Goetz and their children: Katie, Emily & Sarah Goetz
Wendy and Spencer Hulsebus
Jill Larson
Franz Lauer
Jennifer Marsden
Jay Ophoven
Thad & Jen Rich
Stacia Sanvik
Tina (Padgett) Scheierl & Rick Scheierl
and their children: Aleksandr, Dmitry and Isabella Scheierl
Jason Testa
Megan Tyrrell & Paul Evans and Auden Tyrrell-Evans
Christopher Wenner & Jennifer Caruso-Wenner

1995

2000
Jimmy Haws
Phil McCormick
Molly Mossey
Nick Percuoco
Jeffrey Schumacher

2005
Calinda Brinkman & Derik Wright
Annie Haws
Soren Lagaard
Samantha Schneider

2007
Peter Blattner
Anthony Bozzo

2010
Daniel Blattner

Friends
Fr. Gordon Tavis, OSB

Faculty/Staff

Fr. Timothy Backous, OSB
Sally Battig
Brenda Brown
Robert Erickson
Pete Froehle
Marti Jacobs
Mary Ellenbecker-Johnson
Jennine Klosterman
Mary Jo Leighton
Lance Nydeen
Mike Percuoco
Lori Pfannenstein
Mary Ritter
Emmy Sack
Amy VanSurksum



 



2009 Reunion Photo Gallery
(Click on the photo below to bring up the gallery)






 


What a great success!  Nearly 300 alums and their guests returned to Prep in 2009 to celebrate their Reunion Weekend together!

Mark your calendar now for the next one- always the last weekend in June- June 25-27, 2010!



REUNION WEEKEND 2010


 
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
REUNION WEEKEND 2010
June 25-26-27, 2010

Schedule of Events

FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010
4 p.m.        Registration
5 p.m.        Mass with the Saint John’s Abbey community - Class of 1960 & Twin Towers Club
5:30 p.m.    Class of 1960 induction ceremony into the Twin Towers Club @ Old Bede Hall
(Quad 264) All Alumni/ae, spouses, friends 50+ years cordially included;
reservations are requested.

SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 2010
7-8:30 a.m.    Breakfast in Guild Hall (old gym)
9 a.m.            5K/ 10K run/ walk/ hike through the 2,600 acres of beautiful Saint John’s: meet at
the front door of Saint John’s Prep.
  • Contact local golf courses directly for tee times

10:00     Visit retired monks (friends and faculty) at St. Raphael Hall.  Meet at the Great Hall reception desk

11:00     Prep Classes:  Back to School-Take an hour to learn something new & interesting!

  • Organic gardening: Tips & Tricks presented by Mary Ellenbecker-Johnson, SJP faculty member.
  • Benedictine Values in Review presented by Br. Paul-Vincent Niebauer OSB
  • Prep Computer Prowness: Be the first to experience and navigate PAN, our new online searchable database.

12:30-2 p.m.    Alumni/ae, families & friends LAWN PICNIC
  • Buffet picnic will include (subject to change): hamburgers, brats,  veggie burgers w/buns, tomatoes, lettuce, onions, pickles & cheese, sauerkraut, baked beans, cole slaw, potato chips, watermelon wedges and brownies.
  • Activities for children available provided by the Arboretum
  • Lawn games & sports equipment also available
2- 4 p.m.    Additional activities available at your leisure:
  • Volleyball
  • School Tours at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.; meet in the Upper School lobby
  • Swimming at the Lake Sagatagan Beach 
  • The Pottery Studio – SJP Alumnus, Richard Bresnahan ‘72
  • The Saint John’s Bible – an unparalleled experience
  • The Saint John’s Abbey Arboretum
4 p.m.        OUTDOOR MASS with Fr. Tim Backous OSB, SJP Headmaster and alum priests!

5-11 p.m.    THE BIG EVENT – The Weber Center and other spaces at SJP
  • Dinner and dessert buffet includes (subject to change): cheeses w/crackers, spreads (spinach, feisty feta & salmon), crackers, pita chips & baguettes, vegetable w/dip trays, vegetarian spring rolls w/plum sauce, Greek pizza, bourbon meatballs, German sausages w/sauerkraut, mini quiches, Caribbean chicken w/apricots & sauce, coconut rice, wild rice w/grapes & celery, artisan breads, Saint John's dinner rolls, fresh cut fruit trays, mini cheese cakes, turtle brownies, biscotti and coconut macaroons.
  • Professional Casino Room with opportunity to win prizes

  • Music, Olde Johnnie Ale, House of Pizza (Brandon Testa '92) pizza at the end of the night!
  • Dancing, Conversation, Wander the Halls – Just Plain Fun!
  • Private spaces and rooms available for classes (information regarding rooms will be available at registration
  • Photographs, Yearbooks, PrepWORLD, Memorabilia
SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2010
10:30 a.m.    Sunday Mass with the Saint John’s Abbey community ~ everyone welcome!
11:45 a.m.    Lunch at the Refectory