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Alumni Relations Director Opening at SFDHS
There is an opening at St. Francis DeSales High School for the Alumni
Relations Director position. Deadline to submit resume is Friday, June 
29. Please mail resume to St. Francis DeSales High School, C/O Michele Moriarty, 4212 Karl Road, Columbus, Ohio 43224. View job description.
Cluster Reunion and Softball Tournament!
Join us for the 5th annual Cluster Reunion
WHEN: Friday, July 6

TIME: Doors open at 5pm
WHERE: Gordy's
                 6150 Sunbury Road
                 Westerville, Ohio 43081


A percentage of the $5 cover charge goes directly to the St. Francis DeSales High School Scholarship Fund.

  

All alumni are welcome! Reunite with classmates, and friends you've made over the years.


Catch the action at the annual Softball Tournament on July 7. Tournament play will take place on the DeSales diamonds. Click here to view brackets.

Reunion Time
Class of 1967
The date of the 45 year reunion is Saturday, August 11, 2012, and will be held in the Banquet Room at the Winking Lizard at Crosswoods.  You can also contact Barb Froehlich Varley at 614-668-2604 or bvarley@insight.rr.com with questions.

Class of 1972

Plans are underway for your 40th reunion celebration! The event will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at the Little Bear County Club in Lewis Center, Ohio.


Class of 1982
 

Save the date for Friday, August 17, 2012 at Gatsby's in Gahanna. More details to follow. Please RSVP to Lisa Coyle at lisacoyle1228@gmail.com         


Class of 1992 

The Class of 1992 reunion will be Saturday, August 25 at Marshall's in Grandview (marshallsgrandview.com) starting at 7:30pm. If there are any questions, classmates can contact Jessica (Mearan) Rini at jessica.rini@yahoo.com or Tiffany(Shyrigh) Greco at tiffany1127@att.net. They are also on Facebook.

 

Class of 2002
 
Information on the Class of 2002's upcoming reunion can be found at http://desales2002reunion.eventbrite.com. 
 
 
Plans are in the works for...the class of 1987 and 2007! Stay tuned!
Alumni Spotlight


Kerry McElhoes Ilkanic '79
Executive Director 
WorkPlace Staffing Services  

As a Certified Staffing Professional and member of the "Society for Human Resources Management" in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, Kerry finds placing people in jobs that they enjoy very rewarding. She has received various "top placement" awards in her industry, having the opportunity to take trips to Paris, Florida and London. She also enjoys speaking to high school students about their future career paths. 

 

Outside of her professional career, Kerry is very involved in her community.  She is a Board Member for the Cuyahoga Falls Chamber of Congress, Akron Chamber of Congress, and American Staffing Association.  She is also very involved with her church community. 

 

Kerry enjoyed her time at DeSales.  She was very active in a number of clubs, her favorite being drama.  She even went on to study Voice and Drama at Bowling Green State University and The Ohio State University.  Some of her favorite high school memories include pep rallies and her experience at TEC (Teens Encounter Christ), a retreat which students from St. Francis DeSales, Bishop Watterson, Bishop Hartley and Bishop Ready attended together.

 

Kerry lives in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, with her husband and three daughters. She enjoys gardening, being outdoors and home and art projects.