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Curé of Ars Class of 1985
Following is a bunch of info about the class of '85. Some of our information is very incomplete! If you can help us fill in the blanks, please send e-mail here!

Name Grades Attended Contact Info Where are they now?
Jessica Allen 1-8 Married;
Matt Atchity Living in Santa Monica, CA, commuting to Burbank, working on the Web
David Baker In Kansas City
Bridget Baker Used to work at the Peanut in KC (plaza) but went off to Chicago for Second City
Jill Baker
Valerie Boles
Shannon Buckley
Kelli Caffrey kcbjor@everestkc.net
(913) 515-0301
Now Kelly Bjorseth; Prairie Village, KS; married with children
Michelle Crank mcrank@ci.lawrence.ks.us Lawrence, KS; working as Recycling Coordinator for the City of Lawrence
Annie Cuni 1-8 cunedog@hotmail.com
(913) 385-7753
Now Annie Armstrong; Kansas City, MO; married with 2 children
Mike Dailey
Kate Davis
Brian Dehner 8 bdehner@primenet.com Merriam, KS; working for G.E.
Ken Doresky 7-8 doresky@yahoo.com Near Minneapolis, MN; works as a city planner
Sean Dougherty
Bernie Dugan 3-8 kingofpaint@brannockdevice.com Drummer for The Brannock Device and Cher UK; owns a paint store, equipment rental shop, liquor store, and mini-storage in Basehor, KS
Kari Ellis 1-3
Nancy Fisch Married
Phil Frerker K-8 pfrerker@interart.com Leawood, KS; married to Nikki; works for Hallmark Cards; three children, Catherine, Anna, and Josh
Robert Gamble K-8 rgamble@pinacor.com Overland Park, KS
Bobby Gibbons bgibbons@kc.rr.com
(913) 390-8482
Lenexa, KS; Contractor for MW Builders, who build WalMarts; married to Amy Jo (in 1997 at Holy Trinity by Father Burger of all people); has a daughter Abby Jo and a sone Alexander Thomas
Mark Giroux Mark_Giroux@kcmo.org
(816) 561-2537
Overland Park, KS; Manages his own home repair shop
Billy Graham
Matt Hake (913) 381-7510 Owns a deli (the Sammich Shop) in downtown KCMO
Hamp Henning 1-8 hamp.henning@agedwards.com Works for A.G. Edwards on the Plaza in Kansas City, MO; married to Nikki with a daughter, Nelle, born 10/1/01
Julie Hogan
Michele Hoyt 2-8 hoytmichele@hotmail.com Lives in New York, NY;
Mike Huber
Karen Huppe 1-6 karen_mauer@yahoo.com Now Karen Mauer; married in Kansas City, just had twins
Dan Hurley 1-8 Dan.Hurley@OPKansas.org an Overland Park city engineer; rides a Harley
Chris Jayaram K-6 cjayaram@hab-law.com Overland Park, KS; married to Denise with one child, Ethan; attorney
Karl Johnson In the military
Jim Julian
Steve Lewerenz New York City, NY; Working as an investment banker
Elizabeth Lunceford
Tom Lyon Kansas City; Married with two kids; works for Merck
Heather MacDonald
Ann McClernon K-8 wtpoohbear@kc.rr.com Now Ann Place; Overland Park, KS; married with one daughter, Anastasia Sue
Patrick McCowan Runs the Brush Creek boating service on the Plaza
John Mealy 1-8 jmealy@kc.rr.com Implementation Specialist with Flight-Ware, Ltd., Lee's Summit, MO
Teri Menke GuarnacciaT@Ballardspahr.com Now Teri Guarnaccia; married to Greg; an attorney in Baltimore, MD
Marianne Metzler mgauger@comcast.net Now Marianne Gauger; lives in Indianapolis, IN and works for Eli Lilly and Company; has a son Sam (born 2005) and rides horses and competes at the national level
Chris Nobrega 1-6 chris@i-mixstudios.com Living in Kansas City; married with two daughters; freelance graphic/web designer and illustrator
Tommy O'Connor 1-8 Bartending at Davey's Uptown in Kansas City, MO
Kerry O'Toole
Karen Oxler Going to school in Minnesota
Joni Palermo
Jason Palmer 7-8 jason@codestack.com
(913) 901-0416
Living in Prairie Village, KS; freelance developer
Matt Pateidl 1-8 mpateidl@lockton.com Leawood, KS; married with one son, Hunter Thomas Pateidl, born 3/30/01; working for Lockton Insurance
Karl Polivka 1-2 karlpolivka@juno.com
(360) 620-0729
Living in Wenatchee, WA; Obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in ecology and sculpin life history; also an accomplished track runner
Jimmy Powers runs a Quinton's in Iowa
Jim St. John
Michelle Rast
Holly Read
Tammy Reardon Bartender at Strouds Restaurant in KCMO
Tim Reardon
Dan Rodlund Married with two children; owns Father & Sons Painting and is a professional fisherman; lives in Spring Hill, KS
Kelly Scanlon
Monica Scanlon
Molly Schroeder Associate Senior Business Research Analyst for Hallmark Cards, Inc. in KC
Brian Schudy schudyb@lindahall.org
Lisa Schugel In K.C., married with children
Bill Scrivner
Kevin Shanahan 2-8 cleosham@bellsouth.net Nashville, TN; manager for Cingular Wireless
Philip Singleton Recently arrived back in the United States to pursue his M.B.A.; was teaching English in Taiwan.
Kim Stanford 8
David Stevenson Graduated from KU Law, passed the Bar
Dan Sullivan Denver, CO
Dave Tamasi 1-8 dtamasi@microsoft.com
206-251-5605
Seattle, WA; works in Windows Security for Microsoft
Michele Thompson
Kelli Walrod Married; teaches at St. Peter's Episopal
Joe Weinrich 1-8 JWeinJr@aol.com
913-385-1220
Lives in Kansas City; President of American Valet Parking
Katie Wheeler Went to school at Emporia State
Danielle Witkowicz Lives in Kansas City
Brian Wills 1-6 brian.wills@attws.com
(206) 409-6197
Working for AT&T Wireless in Redmond, WA
Matt Ziemianski 2-8 mski@nsitesolutions.com
(913) 219-0708
Married with two children; VP of Development & Internet Ops, n'site Solutions, Inc


Teachers
Kindergarten Rita Thompson Mrs. Rhiel
First Marlene Huse (now Principal) Sr. Doris Marie
Second Mrs. Janice Cheray Mrs. Judith Trenchaw
Third Mrs. Carol Boyer Mrs. Marybeth Anderson Susan Nicks
Fourth Mrs. Marcia Nash Sr. Mariella
Fifth Mrs. Elane Franke Mrs. MacDonald
Sixth Miss Dorothy Stramel Darlene Krizman
Seventh Jane Horn Mrs. Patricia Bloemker
Eighth Rebecca Van De Mark Musetta Thompson


Principals
1-2: Mr. Michael Rodriguez
3-5: Miss Zita Grilliot
6: Mrs. Zita Brummel
7-8: Mr. Bill Gavila

Priests
Robert Burger
Bob Everard
_____ Burak
Deacon Paul
Mike Stubbs
Joe Cramer
Brother Mike Sobol

Gym Teachers
Mike Resovich
Miss Stark

Music Teachers
Barbara Courtney
Faith Wendorff
Mrs. Voogt
Julie Segura

Art Teachers
Eileen Jagoda
Tammy Devine

Janitors
Lee Sextro
David Sell



End-of-year Musicals
(1st) Peter Pan
(2nd) Wizard of Oz
(3rd)
(4th)
(5th) Teen
(6th) Oliver
(7th) I Sincerely Doubt this Old House is Very Haunted
(8th) Hotel Hollywood


In August of 1996, Phil Frerker and I were bored at work. Having each newly acquired e-mail at our jobs, we played a bit of back-and-forth memory refreshment about Curé. Here it is, in (not that it matters) the original, un-cut form!

Dave to Phil, Round 1
  1. What was the janitor's first and last name (the one that had been there forever)?
  2. What spring play was put on when we were in first grade?
  3. What did A, B, C, and D stand for in foursquare?
  4. What color were milk tokens in third grade?
  5. What did Matt Ziemianski accidentally say during a campaign speech in seventh grade?
  6. What year did Michele Rodriguez first come to Curé?
  7. Who was Matt Haake's cousin (in our grade)?
  8. How many Dunns can you name?
  9. Where (geographically) did you get the name "sucker"?
  10. How many years were we in the same class?
  11. Who threatened to make students "write the dictionary"?
  12. What were we really called into Gavila's office for when we thought we were going to be commended?
  13. What was fu-fu, who coined the term, and where?
  14. Who was the tallest girl in our grade up until fourth grade?
  15. Did anyone besides the two of us attend the same grade school, high school, and college?



Phil to Dave, Round I
  1. Who was in a serious hit and run car accident in 5th grade while returning from the Ozarks with his father?
  2. What two public school students transferred to Curé in junior high, and then proceeded to abuse drugs heavily?
  3. What were the names of the two female gym coaches we had at Curé in our early days?
  4. Who rode his dirt bike through school one day, and was severely punished for this act (hint: he got in trouble a lot).
  5. What was the name of the church choir director who attempted to start a children's chior while we were in 4th grade? (we both participated, I think)
  6. What music teach invited you and I to see a variety show, and where did we see this show?
  7. Who was caught cheating on computer typing quizes? And, where were all of the locations of the computer lab at Curé?
  8. Who stole two microphones from Curé? (Hint: he was a member of SPI.)
  9. Who put together the yearbooks? Who was the photographer?
  10. What was considered to be "the best" hot lunch, prompting students to raise their hands twice in the morning so they could receive two lunches?
  11. What student (a younger version of Jason Palmer) left Curé for Littleton, CO?

  12. Who became very angry when she discovered someone had written on her library tables?
  13. What Student Council President brought the following improvements to Cure--A coke machine, a Stu-Co Store, more uniform skip days, music at lunch?



Dave to Phil, Round II
  1. Can you name Curés associate pastors in order?
  2. What play did I write/adapt in Nash's fourth grade?
  3. Sr. Mariella squeezed something on someone in 4th grade. What on whom?
  4. Who was notorious for competing to finish their burgers/milks first at lunch?
  5. Where was the C.C.D. office located?
  6. Who taught us to speed-read and do logic puzzles?
  7. In what grade did we first learn long division? Cursive writing?
  8. Who fell off the scaffolding during "I Sincerely Doubt..."?
  9. Whose joke was: "If you fart in church you have to sit in your own pew"? Hint: He wasn't very well known and had a religious last name.
  10. What were the two Preschool teachers named?


Bonus questions about literature that was read to us:
  1. What was Ramona's older sister's nickname?
  2. What was Meg Murray's "gifted" younger brother's name?


Phil to Dave, Round II
  1. What year was the new church completed?
  2. Who punched a hole in the front glass windows, and then admitted "it hurts a little bit" in 5th grade?
  3. What was Big Bertha?
  4. Was there some girl named Vicki in our class, maybe early on?
  5. What about some girl named Betty?
  6. What year did we meet Brian Dehner?
  7. Name at least three restraunts that occupied the building across Mission Road from Curé.
  8. Name at least four songs from "Glory and Praise" that we usually sang under the choir direction of Bill Gavila.
  9. Who directed Safety Patrol?
  10. Name one of our counselors from Curé.
  11. What book (read to us in 4th grade) is now a movie (not sure if its out yet, but will be within a few weeks)?
  12. Who controlled the key to the vault?
  13. Who's family drove a florescent orange van?
  14. Who left Curé in 7th grade, but later returned to Rockhurst?


Dave to Phil, Round III
  1. Name the three smartest girls in our grade.
  2. Where did we go on out eighth grade picnic (I brought my dog to it)?
  3. Eighth grade year, who was the first person the bus dropped off at home?
  4. What room/rooms are directly below the principal's office?
  5. Who visited us weekly in Mrs. Horn's class?
  6. When did we first get demerit cards?
  7. What room(s) had tables and chairs instead of desks?
  8. When we first learned volleyball, how many times did Mr. Resovitch let the ball legally bounce per side?
  9. Who did Patty Hoyt and Bobby Gibbons' mothers end up marrying?
  10. What got MSN axed?


Phil to Dave, Round III
  1. What was the quickest route to get to Pinkie's?
  2. What years did we use "Systems 80"?
  3. Who always dressed up like a Bumble Bee on halloween? (Hint: a teacher)
  4. Who's father passed away in junior high?
  5. Who was the hottest teacher?
  6. What piece of furniture sat at the end of the 4th and 5th grade hall?
  7. Who did David Sell have nightmares about this person driving the bus one day?
  8. What project to Mrs. Strammel lead? (We created something...)
  9. When did we have to run the mile as a part of physical fitness tests...fall or spring?
  10. When did the girls start having separate gym classes?