JANUARY 2019               
TRUE MAROONS
Grant Otte '13 has been serving those in need through his work in Nicaragua with Amigos for Christ, a non-profit focused on bringing clean water, healthcare, education and economic opportunity to rural communities. Otte has been with the organization since 2017, initially working with mission groups. Currently, his work is focused on measuring family incomes, providing data which impacts organizational decisions. 
Jack Munro ‘11 was assigned to the National Air & Space Intelligence Center in Dayton, Ohio, by the U.S. Air Force in August. Munro graduated from the Air Force Academy in 2015 as a second lieutenant with a degree in engineering. He previously served at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida as part of the Air Force Research Lab and was promoted to first lieutenant in 2017. 
ON CAMPUS
Sister Mary Visitation '06 from the Servants of the Lord recently visited DCHS to speak to students about her work, travels and daily life in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1988 in Argentina, the Servants of the Lord is an institute of Catholic missionary sisters dedicated to prolonging the Incarnation of the Word. Her mission work has included travel throughout the U.S and around the world.
DCHS community members gathered in early January with the family of Trevor Schwager for the dedication of the St. Joseph statue in his memory. The statue was a gift from the Class of 2018 which stands on the south side of the building. A beautiful Prayer to St. Joseph written by Matthew Bishop '18 which was shared at the dedication. 
Alumni Weddings
Congratulations to the following alumni who were recently married in the Coppola Family St. Joseph Chapel:
December 31, 2018
Kristin Killian '06 & Spencer Kerr
Campus Store
The Dowling Catholic Campus Store is now available online with orders shipped direct in 7-10 business days!  
EVENTS 
FEB 9: Bash on Buffalo
Please join us for an evening of food, bidding and fun in the DCHS gym! This event is for a great cause - our students! Purchase event and raffle tickets online - winner need not be present to win! 
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REUNION DATES
Class of 1969
June 28-30, 2019
Golden Jubilee
June 9, 2019 
Please join us for a reunion celebration of St. Joseph Academy and Dowling High School alumni. Mass will take place at 11 a.m. in the St. Joseph Chapel with a reception to follow. Reconnect with classmates from classes 1940-1969.
Start planning your 2019 class reunions! For assistance please email Kimberly Bowman or call 515-222-1048.
If you are a graduate from one of the following years please let us know if you have started your reunion planning: 1954, 1959, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2014.
Alumni News
We'd love to hear news about you and your classmates - please submit alumni news & updates online! 
IN MEMORIAM
We extend our deepest sympathies to the families of alumni who have passed away. 
John Kingston Hayes '50
David Mount '62
James Menard Meston '47
Sally Hummel '48
Tommy Leo '66
Mary Kay Cummings Tamasi '66
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