Alumni News Summer 2022 1975
students enjoyed rocket pops in honor of his safe return. We are #BSMproud of Mark and his heroic accomplishments!
Norton Hatlie joined Mary Fran O’Keefe at a gathering following the Drake Relays in April. Family members celebrated Paul Keefe’s 37th spring band concert. He is retiring at the end of the school year: (l-r) Matthew ‘16, Megan ‘13, Erin ‘01, and grandson Rowan.
1993
AJ Rashid, Betsy Navarro Johnson, Joe Nemanich, and Christy Harrigan Frost posed for a photo before the annual BSM Alumni/Senior Breakfast on May 3. After the breakfast, the graduates toured the halls of BSM to view the facility updates and reminisced about their high school days.
1977
Fr. Timothy Killkelly, M.M. is a member of Maryknoll’s new General Council with an East-West vision for sharing mission’s gift of compassion. Most recently, he served as coordinator of Maryknoll’s China Educators and Formation Project. That program, started in 1991, brought Chinese patients and Sisters to the United States to earn advanced degrees at Catholic universities. Since the program began, over 150 Chinese Church leaders have earned degrees.
1985
Mark Vande Hei returned to Earth on March 30 after a record-setting 355 days in space aboard the International Space Station. Students and staff sported red, white, and blue, and 20
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2009
Nicole Kivo married Jordan Nady on Sept. 11, 2021, at Madden’s Resort. The maids of honor included classmates Kellie Hartmann Gerhauser, Natalie Guggenberger, and Kelsey Daley Smitt. Bridget Kelly Mord and Sydney Speltz enjoyed catching up and visiting with senior Red Knights at the Alumni/Senior Breakfast on May 3. Bridget is an account supervisor at Carmichael Lynch for CPG Brands, and Sydney is a financial reporting manager at Northern Oil and Gas. They both live in the Twin Cities area.
2011
Greg and Maddy Moore Zeman welcomed Harper Sloane into the world on May 11.
1998
Mary and Roger Bertossi are pleased to announce the birth of Graham Ellingsen on April 20. Graham’s big brother Yale is 4 years old. Mary is a pediatric endocrinology nurse practitioner, and Roger is a 5th grade teacher. The Bertossi family lives in Smyrna, Georgia.
2008
Brian Graupner and wife Julia welcomed baby Ella Victoria on Feb. 2.
2012
Matt Qualen and Amanda Johnson were married on June 26, 2021, in Cushing, Minnesota.
2014
Kasi Petersen is the assistant women’s hockey coach at St. Mary’s University of Minnesota in Winona. McKenzie Swenson is the tournament operations coordinator for the PGA Tour and director of logistics for Augusta Corporate Events, LLC.
