We are pleased to announce Adam Cruz ‘10 has been appointed varsity
@SLUHfootball
head coach for the 2023 season. Cruz has been on our football coaching staff for the past decade and was interim head coach this past season.
@SLUHAthletics
#SLUHAthletics
This morning, David Laughlin’s photo was added to the wall of presidents displayed in the Jesuit Wing. As his tenure as President comes to an end this week, we say “Thank You” and “God Bless You.”
#AMDG
We are pleased to announce Fr. Matthew Stewart, SJ ‘98 has been selected to serve as the next Principal of St. Louis U. High, beginning July 1, 2023. Learn more:
@JesuitsUCS
#AMDG
#JSNNews
Today we gratefully honored
#WomanForOthers
Kathy Hylla for her 30+ years of dedicated, selfless service to the
#SLUHCommunity
. In recognition of her remarkable, grace-filled tenure, SLUH formally announced the naming of the servery as KATHY'S KITCHEN.
#AMDG
Congratulations to Mr. Joe Porter on his induction into the Missouri Track and Cross Country Coaches Association Hall of Fame!
@sluhxctrack
Mr. Porter has dedicated 18 years to coaching our Jr. Bills.
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Congrats to English teacher Adam Cruz ’10 on being selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction for outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in education.
#curapersonalis
#SLUHCollegePrep
Dr. Kevin Foy, Social Studies teacher at SLUH with a 21-year career in Jesuit education, will become the new Asst. Principal for Academics. He assumes this role July 1 following the retirement of Tom Becvar, who leaves a 48-year legacy at SLUH.
Thank you, Mimi Hartung, for your warm, welcoming presence and ever-present smile. We appreciate all you have done for SLUH and will miss you!
#Gratitude
#SLUHCommunity
Congratulations to Tim Curdt ’90, who has been recognized with the Emerson Excellence in Teaching Award! Mr. Curdt is a passionate educator who serves as Director of SLUH’s Learning Center, Freshman Class Moderator and English teacher.
#TeachingExcellence
5-Star wide receiver recruit Ryan Wingo ’24 visited with Alabama head coach Nick Saban this weekend. Kudos to Wingo for balancing his talent and drive with humility and leadership, both on and off the field.
@SLUHFootball
@SLUHAthletics
#SLUHAthletics
Steve Nicollerat has announced he’s retiring from coaching baseball after a remarkable 39-year career marked by consistency, achievement and solid leadership. THANK YOU, Coach, for 39 years of coaching excellence!
#manforothers
#traditionnevergraduates
A young man walked 20 miles to get to work on his first day at a new job in Birmingham. How did the company CEO – Luke Marklin '03 – react? He gave the man a car.
Celebrating the 204th Commencement of St. Louis U. High at Stifel Theatre. God bless these Men for Others and their continued development as leaders of competence, conscience, courage and compassion.
#SLUH2022
#AMDG
Congrats Andrew Clair ‘17, RB at Bowling Green State U: named 3rd Team All-MAC and among the top 4 true freshmen in college football in all-purpose yardage!
Today marks the final day of classes for our seniors. We love and we miss the Class of 2020! May God bless them as they go out into the world as
#MenForOthers
.
#SLUH2020
SLUH is saddened to learn of the death of Rev. Ralph A. Siefert, S.M., President
@WeAreChaminade
. Fr. Siefert had served in this role for more than 30 years. We pray for the repose of his soul and for all in the Chaminade community who mourn his passing.
Thanks to nearly 80 of our faculty and staff who are delivering Congratulations Packages to all 256 seniors today, on what was supposed to be Graduation Day. We love you and miss you, Class of 2020, and look forward to celebrating your graduation later this summer!
#SLUH2020
.
@usedgov
has announced that SLUH is a 2018 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School! SLUH is the only high school in Missouri, and just one of 46 schools nationwide, to be honored as a Green Ribbon School this year.
#LaudatoSi
#SLUH200
Congrats to Erwin Claggett, social studies teacher and basketball coach, on his
@DeluxMagazine
Power 100 recognition as one of the most influential people in the St. Louis community!
@CoachClagg
#AMDG
Did you know most of the perfect ACT scores in
#MO
come from St. Louis? Congrats to 7
#JrBills
in the Class of '18 for achieving this feat! It's a remarkable testament to their ability, work ethic and support and encouragement from our faculty.
#SLUH200
We were saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. George Mills, former SLUH Math teacher. We are grateful for his dedicated and enduring service to our Jesuit mission. May God rest his soul.
#AMDG
An especially spirited day at SLUH that culminated with the entire freshman class painted blue and running into the stadium to cheer on the first home football game of the year. It's Running of the Bills!
#SLUHBrotherhood
Please pray for the repose of the soul of former SLUH President Fr. Tom Cummings, SJ '56, who died peacefully yesterday. We gratefully recognize all Fr. Cummings did to make SLUH a better place. Please visit our website to learn more.
#AMDG
@JesuitsUCS
Thanks to all who joined us this morning at Mass as we remembered and celebrated the life of Will Smit ’18. We pray for the repose of Will's soul, and the consolation of his family and friends.
#AMDG
If you’re a fan of SLUH and football, you’ll enjoy watching two standout
@SLUHfootball
Jr. Bills in the Northwestern (Andrew Clair ’17, RB) at Illinois (Tony Adams ’17, DB)
#BigTen
matchup today at 2:30pm.
@SLUHAthletics
Ryan Wingo ’24 will announce his commitment to one of the following D-1 football programs today at 4:00 in the Danis Field House: Georgia, Miami, Missouri, Tennessee, Texas or Texas A&M. Watch the livestream at:
@SLUHAthletics
@SLUHfootball
#SLUHAthletics
“The best teacher.” “Man for Others.” “SLUH legend.” These are just a few phrases used to describe Tom Becvar, who is retiring after a remarkable 48-year career at SLUH. Share your reflections during the Season of Gratitude for Tom Becvar at .
This morning we welcomed our
#JrBills
back on campus for classes! Our check-in system ran smoothly as we all adapt to our new normal. Thanks to our faculty and staff who have worked so hard for this day. Today is a great day to be at
#SLUH
!
#JustGladtobeHere
These former rivals recently met on assignment in Ghana, Africa (from left): US Army Staff Sgt Brian Miller (SLUH '03) and US Army Capt Daniel Parker (
@CBCHighSchool
'06). Now they're on the same team. Thank you both for your service!
Years ago, they competed in a blue-and-white scrimmage. Days ago, Tony Adams ’17 (Jets) and Michael Niese ’16 (Bucs) participated in a joint NFL team practice together.
@SLUHfootball
@SLUHAthletics
#SLUHAthletics
Dr. Eric Clark '83 – President
@LoyolaAcademyMO
& SLUH Board member/former administrator – was recognized today with the Backer Award, the highest honor SLUH bestows upon its alumni. Congrats to
#ManForOthers
Dr. Clark!
#AMDG
Congratulations to Maria-Paz Campos on officially becoming a U.S. citizen! We are blessed to have her as part of our
#SLUHCommunity
as a Spanish teacher and Asst. Director of Global Education.
I have spent 8 years chasing this dream professionally and my entire life waiting for this moment.
Folks, I’ve gotten the
@MLB
call up.
I will be part of
@MLBNetwork
’s Aug. 17th broadcast of the
@Mariners
and
@Angels
.
Never give up on your dreams. More to come.
#LCRR
Please pray for the repose of the soul of longtime SLUH teacher Steve Aylward '64, who died today. We thank Mr. Aylward for impacting the lives of so many Jr. Bills. Read about his remarkable career in a 2006 Prep News article:
#ManForOthers
#AMDG
SLUH is delighted to welcome our new
@Sluhpresident
Mr. Alan Carruthers! We are doubly blessed with his leadership as we celebrate our Bicentennial and enter our third century. Please introduce yourself to Mr. Carruthers as he gets acquainted with our school community.
#SLUH200
We will dedicate Mass tomorrow at 7:45 a.m. in our main chapel to the Central Visual & Performing Arts High School community. All are welcome. We pray for peace and for consolation for their school community.
#AMDG
Last night was a remarkable celebration of the Class of '20 at the Driving of the Bills! Thank you, Class of '20, for making SLUH a better place, and may God bless you as you set off to make the world a better place!
#SLUH2020
#JrBills
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We were saddened to learn of the passing of Art Zinselmeyer ’61, a legendary SLUH student, athlete, faculty member, coach and administrator. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him.
#AMDG
Today we celebrate the 85th birthday of theology teacher Fr. Ralph Houlihan, SJ ’52, Backer Award recipient and past
#SLUH
principal and
@RegisJesuitHS
president. We're
#blessed
with his continued service for our mission!
#AMDG
DYNAMIC DUO: Jr. Bills Taylor Twellman ’98 (left) and Joey Zanaboni ’09 will be calling games on the broadcast team for our new St. Louis City Soccer Club (SC).
Congratulations to Peter Curdt ’20 on being honored for his commitment to the community with the Dr. Martin Luther King Model of Justice Award through the Archdiocese of St. Louis!
#AMDG
#MenforOthers
@SLUHMinistry
Matthew Stewart '00 will be ordained to the priesthood on Aug. 15 at St. Francis Xavier College Church. Stewart was part of the Alum Service Corps program at Rockhurst H.S. and taught at SLUH for 6 years before entering the Novitiate.
#AMDG
#Jesuits
Congrats to the RugbyBills for earning a hard-fought MO State Championship! They defeated a very competitive Jr. Blues team from KC 34-24.
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#SLUHAthletics
Yude Huang has been recognized by the University of Chicago with its Outstanding Educator Award. Mr. Huang, who teaches Chinese at SLUH, continues to bless our community with his intelligence, kindness, energy and enthusiasm. Congratulations, Mr. Huang!
@UChicago
Dan McAuliffe ‘53 was proud to go with his son Joe ‘94 and grandsons Danny and Jimmy ’25 to welcome Andrew Roth ’26 to the
#SLUHCommunity
. Andrew is the grandson of the late Ray Roth ’53, one of Dan’s classmates. Welcome, Andrew!
#SLUH2026
Congratulations to Joe Laughlin, SJ '17 who professed first vows in the Society of Jesus on August 14 at the Jesuit Novitiate in Grand Coteau, LA.
#AMDG
Sending prayers to the
@DeSmetJesuitHS
and Marquette High communities during this difficult time of loss. May the resurrective spirit of Our Lord bring you strength, comfort and peace.
@rockwoodschools
#AMDG
We are happy to share we’ve been recognized with the STL Headliner Award for Best Private High School, as voted by
@STLToday
readers and others in the metro area. Thanks to everybody who voted for St. Louis U. High!
#BelieveItBecomeIt
#SLUHCollegePrep
#SLUHCommunity
Thanks to our Jr. Bills who produced this thoughtful gift for
#SLUHLegend
Mr. Becvar. It includes photos of, and is signed by, students he has taught the past few years. We will miss you, Mr. Becvar!
#CalculusIsFun
Acceptance letters for the Class of 2025 are in the mail (and now available via our portal). Welcome to the SLUH community,
#JrBills
! Please share your excitement on social media with
#SLUH2025
.
Our Senior Advisors can’t wait to welcome the Class of 2024 safely and enthusiastically to SLUH today. New rules but same traditions!
#JrBills
#SLUH2024
Tonight we light our campus at 20:20 for 20 minutes to honor the Class of 2020. This week we give special recognition to our Senior Advisors whose leadership & support of our freshmen is invaluable & hugely appreciated. Thank you,
#JrBills
!
#SLUH2020
#MenForOthers
#Brotherhood