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Cover Story: Twelve alumni serve
Brother Ken Hoban Connected Board announces new president NMSC, Mock Trial, Pantastics
as priests in the Northeast Ohio
area. The Hoban alumni recognized them for their service with the
One Hope~One Dream award.
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Hoban records show 20 graduates
nationwide are priests. (See page 14) Hoban Highlights magazine is published three times a year by Archbishop Hoban High School’s advancement office for alumni, parents and friends. Archbishop Hoban High School does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status in the administration of its policies and programs. Please send your comments to: decenzom@hoban.org or call 330.773.8620. Brother Kenneth Haders, C.S.C. President Dr. Mary Anne Beiting Principal Michael J. Del Medico ’78 Executive Director of Advancement & Athletics Jeff Stetz ’70 Director of Advancement Mary Anne DeCenzo Director of Publications, Publicity & Marketing Photography by: Mary Anne DeCenzo, Chris Fahey, Lyons Photography-Andy Pfaff, Sara Stone, Vicki Zingale
Hoban News Awards Dinner 7-13 Tim Tyrell named new football coach 19 19 T.K. Griffith wins 300 New athletic “H” introduced 20 In Memoriam 24-25 50th anniversary of Mum Day 28
Alumni News One Hope~One Dream Award 14-17 Knightlife 21-23 Alumni Events 26 Come Home to Hoban Weekend 27 Future Knights Club 27
Alumni Association Officers Richard Sestokas ’77 President Gary Horning ’76 Vice President Michele (Conrad) Sprungle ’76 Secretary Patty McIntyre ’78 Treasurer Archbishop Hoban High School 1 Holy Cross Boulevard | Akron, Ohio 44306 | 330.773.6658 www.hoban.org
Archbishop Hoban High School Board of Directors 2013 CHAIRMAN William Scala ’71
William H. Considine ’65
Kim Karson ’88
George Sarkis
President & CEO, Akron Children’s Hospital
Partner, Roetzel and Andress
President, Kenmore Construction
Lisa Craine
Executive Director, Alumni and College Centered Programs, University of Akron Department of Development
VICE CHAIRMAN Art Sunday Vice President of Sales, House of LaRose
SECRETARY Steven Dimengo ’79 Shareholder, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC
TREASURER T. Mark Yakubowski Chief Financial Officer, House of LaRose
Rev. Michael Ausperk Parochial Vicar, Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish
Dr. Mary Anne Beiting Principal, Archbishop Hoban High School
James Burns Owner, Summit Machine Table of Contents | www.hoban.org
Vice President, Superior Staffing
Richard C. Fedorovich ’70 CEO & Managing Partner, Bober Markey Fedorovich
Brother Chester Freel, C.S.C. Provincial, Brothers of Holy Cross–Midwest Province
Jacob Frego Vice President, Bank of America
Brother Kenneth Haders, C.S.C. President, Archbishop Hoban High School
Stephen Hammersmith Partner, Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC
Kevin Kramer President, Stoneridge Wiring Division
Margaret Medzie Director of Regional Development American Red Cross of Summit & Portage Counties
Derrick B. Owens ’89 Director of Government Affairs Western Telecommunications Alliance
Richard Sestokas ’77 Akron Bearing Inc.
David Showers ’64 President, Strausser Development
Joseph P. Siegferth ’70 Executive Director, EdFocus Initiative
Judith Steiner-Krajewski Executive Vice President, First Merit Bank
Directors Emeriti
James E. Peters
Alice Maher Luse ’76
Partner, Peters, Tschantz & Associates Inc.
Executive Director, American Heart Association
Dr. Kathleen Piker-King
Philip H. Maynard ’60
Chair, Department of Sociology, University of Mount Union
Chairman, ASW Properties
Rev. Paul J. Rosing Pastor, Holy Family Parish Hoban Highlights | Winter 2013
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