| The Class of 1974 celebrated their 50th reunion with a weekend of festivities and Mass at DCHS in the St. Joseph Chapel. Thanks to Fr. Tank and all who attended!
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| Congratulations to Maggie (Eure) Boccuzzo '20 and her husband, Nate, on their recent marriage and blessing by Pope Francis on their honeymoon in Rome!
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Alec Barber '13 and Randa Scaglione Barber ‘13 were recently married in the DCHS chapel by Fr. Dan Kirby ‘84 and then had their marriage blessed by Pope Francis on their honeymoon in Rome. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Fr. John Ludwig '66 and to Msgr. Orr '66 who are celebrating 50 years of priesthood. Read more about each of them online: Fr. John Ludwig | Msg. Orr
Click here to read about Fr. Greg Leach '67 and how he continues to give back to his ministry and community in retirement.
Congratulations to Fr. Mike Mahoney '12 who was ordained on June 21st. Read about his journey to becoming a priest here.
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DOWLING CLUB As excitement for the new year rises, now is the time to be part of the tradition of excellence and join the Dowling Club booster organization that has been supporting our student-athletes since 1941. Your membership also provides you with great perks, including: - Sports passes to ALL home athletic events (excluding tournament play) - A one-time 15% discount to the Campus Store -A Dowling Club window cling and more! Visit our website to find the membership level that best suits your needs (Adult, Family, Future Maroon, Senior or DC Fan). You can also show off your Maroon pride by adding a DC cross driveway decal to your membership! The cheer squad will be painting new logos on driveways this fall.
Thank you for supporting our student-athletes on their quest to be their best! GO MAROONS!
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DCHS is seeking an Annual Appeal Manager to develop and implement strategies to meet budgeted Annual Appeal goals. Specifically, the Annual Appeal Manager will build relationships and solicit alumni, parents, friends, employees and local businesses through face-to-face meetings, direct mail, email, phone and social media. The Annual Appeal Manager will work with the Senior Advancement Officer to establish long-term goals and objectives to advance fundraising efforts. Learn more and apply online.
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| ANNUAL APPEAL The Annual Appeal impacts every aspect of the DCHS experience and helps ensure our students have the resources they need to be successful. To donate, please visit our website or mail a check to DCHS, 1400 Buffalo Road, West Des Moines, IA 50265.
PLANNED GIVING Did you know there are creative ways to support DCHS? Ways in which you, your loved ones and DCHS all benefit? Please visit our website to learn more about the benefits of planned giving.
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| IN MEMORIAM We extend our deepest sympathies to the families of alumni who have passed away.
Carmela (Romeo) Brown '56 SJA Carmella (Kenneally) Zenti '60 SJA Timothy "Tim" Cooney '67 Scott Crowley '73
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| ALUMNI NEWS & UPDATES We would love to hear news and updates (including reunions) about you and your classmates! Please submit online or contact Kathy Kirby Power '80, alumni manager, at 515.222.1090 or kkirbypower@dowlingcatholic.org. Update contact information here.
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| REUNIONS Class of 1964 Sept 20 - 21 Friday - Wellman’s Jordan Creek Saturday (am) - SJA alumnae Coffee & pastries at DCHS, (pm) Waveland. Contact: Jerry Getman
Class of 1979 August 9- 10, 2024 Friday 6 - 10pm Exile Brewing Contact: Jim Kaas | RSVP here
Class of 1984 September 27-28 Friday - 6:30 pm Blank Park Golf Course Clubhouse (711 County Line Rd, DSM). Heavy apps, cash bar, casual attire. Saturday - xBx - Live (Time TBD) Music venue (1159 24th St, DSM). Cash bar, casual attire. Sunday - 11:00 am Mass at the DCHS chapel Class of '84 Facebook Page Contact: Brian Morris
Class of 2004 Sept 27 - 29, 2004 Friday am - Golf at Sugar Creek Friday pm - Tailgate at DCHS & Homecoming game Saturday - Salt (6 pm) Sunday - DCHS tour (10 am) & Mass (11 am) Contact: Katie Halsch | Class of 2004 Facebook
Band & Color Guard Reunion September 25-26, 2024 All former DCHS band and color guard members are invited to join the 2024 Alumni Band! The band will perform at the DCHS Homecoming Football Game on Friday, September 27 at Valley Stadium. Click here to RSVP and for more details.
2014 Football 10-Year Championship Reunion Friday, October 4, 2024 DCHS vs. Ankeny Centennial Valley Stadium at 7 pm Athletes, coaches and cheerleaders are invited. Recognition at halftime and a social gathering after at Gilroy’s. Please RSVP here.
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