List of School Sisters of Notre Dame school alumni explained

This article is a list of School Sisters of Notre Dame school and college alumni.

The alumni are listed as follows:

• Name – occupation / significance – school

Arts and literature

• Cristina Córdova – Puerto Rican sculptor – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Frances Benjamin Johnston – American photographer and photojournalist – Notre Dame of Maryland Preparatory School '1883^[1]
• Magali García Ramis – Puerto Rican writer – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes – Puerto Rican-American author, scholar, and performer – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Carlos A. Picón – Puerto Rican-American museum curator, Metropolitan Museum of Art – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Shelley Puhak – American poet – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1997^[2]
• Kit Reed – American author – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1954^[3]

Education

• Kathleen Feeley, SSND – American School Sister of Notre Dame and President of Notre Dame of Maryland University 1971–1992 – Notre Dame of Maryland University '50^[4]
• Laura Herz – German physics professor – Erzbischöfliche Liebfrauenschule Bonn^[5]
• M. Elissa McGuire, SSND – American School Sister of Notre Dame and President of Notre Dame of Maryland University 1968–1971 – Notre Dame of Maryland University '45
• Margaret Mary O'Connell, SSND –American School Sister of Notre Dame and President of Notre Dame of Maryland University 1950–1968 – Notre Dame of Maryland University '26

Fashion and modeling

• Carolyn Mignini – American model and actress; Miss Teenage America 1965 – Institute of Notre Dame '1965^[6]
• Lauren Parkes – American model; Miss Black Delaware USA 2007, Miss Maryland Galaxy 2008 – Institute of Notre Dame '2005
• Donna Ricco – a fashion designer; designed a dress worn by Michelle Obama – Mount Mary University^[7]

Law

• Audrey Carrion – American lawyer; first Hispanic woman elected to the Circuit Court of Baltimore City – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1981
• Katie O'Malley – American lawyer and Maryland state judge; wife of Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley – Notre Dame Preparatory School
• Gustavo Gelpí – Puerto Rican lawyer; U.S. District Judge for the District of Puerto Rico – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• L. Paige Marvel – American lawyer; senior judge of the United States Tax Court – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1971^[8]
• Xavier Romeu – Puerto Rican lawyer and politician – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Ana María Polo – Cuban American lawyer – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro

Media, film and television

• Marisol Calero – Puerto Rican actress and singer – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Henry Darrow – Puerto Rican-American stage and film actor – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Kevin Deters – Emmy Award-winning film director – Quincy Notre Dame High School
• Jenna Dewan – American actress and dancer – Notre Dame Preparatory School
• Josie de Guzman – Puerto Rican-American stage and television actress – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Catherine Mackin – American two-time Emmy Award-winning journalist; NBC News reporter – Institute of Notre Dame '1956
• Mary Anne Perry-Hoffman – Former DJ at WLIF Lite 102 in Baltimore, now a news reporter for Maryland News Network
• Cheri Preston – American radio journalist; ABC News Radio anchor – Quincy Notre Dame High School
• Trina Robinson – American Emmy Award-winning journalist and meteorologist – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1984
• Johanna Rosaly – Puerto Rican actress, singer, and television host – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Betsy Slade – American actress – Institute of Notre Dame
• Benicio del Toro – Puerto Rican Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning actor and film producer – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Andrés Viglucci – Puerto Rican-American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist at the Miami Herald – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro

Military

• Elizabeth P. Hoisington – U.S. Army brigadier general – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1940
• Joan Queen – first woman and African-American captain of a U.S. naval hospital – Institute of Notre Dame '1974

Medicine

• Susan Love – American world-renowned breast cancer surgeon and best-selling author – Notre Dame of Maryland University '1970

Music

• Roy Brown – Puerto Rican musician – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro
• Marta Cunningham – American singer and philanthropist – Notre Dame of Maryland Preparatory School '1887
• Gabriel Ríos – Puerto Rican musician – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro

Politics and public service

• Susan L. M. Aumann – American politician; Maryland Delegate – Notre Dame Preparatory School^[9]
• Robert C. Baldwin – American politician; Maryland Delegate – St. Mary's High School
• Michael E. Busch – American politician; Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates – St. Mary's High School
• Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr. – American politician; former US Representative representing Maryland; Mayor of Baltimore 1947–1959 – St. Leo the Great School^[10]
• Barbara Mikulski – American politician; longest serving female US Senator; representing Maryland – Institute of Notre Dame '1954
• Mark Murphy – Secretary of Education for the State of Delaware – Notre Dame of Maryland University '2002
• Mildred Otenasek – American politician; first female member of the Democratic National Committee for Maryland; professor at the Notre Dame of Maryland University – Institute of Notre Dame '1932
• Nancy Pelosi – American politician; first female Speaker of the US House of Representatives – St. Leo the Great School; Institute of Notre Dame '1958
• Pedro Rosselló – Puerto Rican politician and 7th Governor of Puerto Rico – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro

Science and technology

• Michael Collins – American Apollo 11 astronaut – Academia del Perpetuo Socorro

Sports

• Annika Beck – German professional tennis player – Erzbischöfliche Liebfrauenschule Bonn '2011
• Chuck Bresnahan – American professional football coach; defensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals – St. Mary's High School
• Henry Ciccarone – Hall of Fame-inducted professional lacrosse player and coach for Johns Hopkins – St. Mary's High School
• Jack Cornell – American professional football player for the Oakland Raiders – Quincy Notre Dame High School
• John Dorsey – American professional football player for the Green Bay Packers – St. Mary's High School
• Jim Finigan, Major League Baseball Player and 2-time All-Star – Quincy Notre Dame High School^{[11] [12]}
• Chris Garrity – American professional lacrosse player for the Chesapeake Bayhawks – St. Mary's High School
• Caren Kemner – U.S. Olympic Volleyball Team Captain and 1992 bronze medalist – Quincy Notre Dame High School^[13]
• Rebecca Meyers – United States Paralympian swimmer – Notre Dame Preparatory School
• D. A. Weibring – American professional golfer, currently playing on the Champions Tour – Quincy Notre Dame High School^[14]

Other

• Yeardley Love – University of Virginia lacrosse player; murdered May 3, 2010 – Notre Dame Preparatory School

Notes and References

1. Web site: Frances Benjamin Johnston – Biographical Overview and Chronology. 15 March 2015.
2. Web site: Fearless Notre Dame Women. Notre Dame of Maryland University. 15 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150318141023/http://www.ndm.edu/admissions/womens-college/why-a-womens-college/fearless-notre-dame-women/#shelleypuhaky. 18 March 2015. dead.
3. Web site: Notable Alumnae & Alumni. Notre Dame of Maryland University. 15 March 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20131221132617/http://www.ndm.edu/about/notable-alumni/. 21 December 2013. dead.
4. Web site: Past Presidents. Notre Dame of Maryland University. 27 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160610165149/http://www.ndm.edu/about/office-of-the-president/past-presidents/. 10 June 2016. dead.
5. Web site: Laura Herz | University of Oxford Department of Physics . https://web.archive.org/web/20120314002257/http://www2.physics.ox.ac.uk/contacts/people/herz . 14 March 2012 . dead . 28 May 2016 .
6. Web site: Institute of Notre Dame – Leading Alumnae. www.indofmd.org. 30 August 2015.
7. News: Dress We Can! Michelle Obama's surprise pick sparks sales landslide. 22 June 2008. NY Daily News. 5 August 2013.
8. Web site: Judge Marvel. 15 March 2015.
9. Web site: susanaumann.com. susanaumann.com. 28 May 2016.
10. Web site: Tell Us A Story. www.sturdyroots.org. 27 May 2016.
11. Web site: Jim Finigan. Quincy Notre Dame Website. 2016-05-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20070928010525/http://www.quincynotredame.org/info/hall-of-fame/1992/jim-finigan.html. 2007-09-28. dead.
12. Web site: Jim Finigan Baseball Statistics. baseball-reference.com.
13. Web site: Cren Kemner. Quincy Notre Dame Website. 2016-05-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20070928010531/http://www.quincynotredame.org/info/hall-of-fame/1993/caren-kemner.html. 2007-09-28. dead.
14. Web site: D.A. Weibring. Quincy Notre Dame Website. 2016-05-27. https://web.archive.org/web/20070928010519/http://www.quincynotredame.org/info/hall-of-fame/1991/da-weibring.html. 2007-09-28. dead.