An Evening of Distinction

Celebrating the St. Francis DeSales High School
Alumni Awards of Distinction and Athletic Hall Of Fame

You are cordially invited to join us for “An Evening of Distinction” as we celebrate the achievements and contributions of our alumni and athletes. This unforgettable night will feature the induction ceremony of our Athletic Hall of Fame honorees and the recognition of our Distinguished Alumni Award recipients.

Saturday, May 9, 2026
St. Francis DeSales High School Gymnasium

6:00 pm - Doors Open and Cocktail Hour Begins
6:30 pm - Opening Prayer and Dinner Begins
7:30 pm - Ceremony Begins

Join us for an evening of memories and inspiration as we honor the legacy and impact of our outstanding alumni and athletes. Dress code is formal attire.
Tickets can be purchased below for $50 or $65 after May 1st (includes meal and drinks)

2026 Alumni Awards of Distinction Recipients

Sr. Sharon Goodburn Award
Dan Groomes ‘64

Msgr. James Berendt/ Patrick Rossetti Award
Todd Wickerham ‘87

Forest “Treeze” Sharrock Award
Kathy Masters ‘74

Fred Feeney ‘69

Young Alumni Award
Jared Noble ‘17

Barbara O’Riordan Award
Andy Feltz and Rick Baker

2026 Athletic Hall of Fame INductees

Ryan Curl ‘08
Baseball

Thom Herold ‘75
Wrestling

Nancy Jenkins ‘78
Track and Field

Patrick Omameh ‘08
Football and Track

Jimmy Vahalik
Baseball and Football