Academy Awards - Past Honorees
2025 Honorees
Cyreena Boston Ashby '98 – Community Impact—Mission & Charism
Dorothy Serres Canavan '55 – Achievement in Innovation
Monica Niedermeyer Denler '94 – Achievement in Entrepreneurship
2024 Honorees
Patty Lopez Jayne ’84 – Achievement in Athletics
Terrie Buell Lora ’90 – Achievement in Leadership
Karis Stoudamire-Phillips ’94 – Community Impact—Mission & Charism
2023 Honorees
MaryJo Wallo McCloskey ’77 – Achievement in Athletics
Erika Sylvester Preuitt ’85 – Achievement in Leadership
Mary Perry Savage ’69 – Extraordinary Career Achievement
Jeannie Ray-Timoney, Ed.D ’77 – Excellence in Catholic Education
2019 Honorees
Kiana Anvaripour ’99 – Achievement in the Arts
Kathy Wai ’2004 – Achievement in Leadership
Susan Niedermeyer Neighbors ’77 – Achievement in Athletics
Michelle Warner ’09 – Achievement in STEM
Charmika Schuster ’94 – Achievement in Community Service
2018 Honorees
Christine Nyhart Kaplan ’83 – Achievement in the Arts
Louise Pearson ’73 - Achievement in Leadership
Sarina Rodrigues Saturn ’93 – Achievement in Innovation (Science)
Aimee Davison Tarlow ’93 – Achievement in Innovation (Technology)
Da’Love Woods ’01 – Achievement in Athletics & Community Service
2017 Honorees
Maureen “Mo” Clifford Atchison ’77 – Achievement in Athletics
Natacha Chough, M.D. ’97 – Achievement in Innovation
Mary Winter Graves ’83 – Achievement in Community Service
Kathy Mitchell ’64 – Achievement in the Arts
2016 Honorees
Ardis DeFreece ’92 – Achievement in the Arts
Whitney Swindells Flanagan ’91 – Achievement in Innovation
Patricia Fursman Floersch ’56 – Achievement in Community Service
Sara Follen Salvi ’71 – Achievement in Athletics
2014 Honorees
Joan Cornely Miller ’75 – Overcoming Adversity Award
Jennifer Mills-Perov ’92 – Achievement in Technology
Brittney Ryan ’73 – Living Out a Dream Award
2013 Honorees
Leah Bolstad ’98 – Extraordinary Contemporary Alumnae Award
Patricia Haslach ’74 – Career Achievement Award
Rita R. Vistica, SNJM ’51 – Excellence in Education
2012 Honorees
Dorathea (Dot) Minks DeLapp ’80 – Excellence in Science or Medicine Award
Aneshka Colas Dickson ’95 – Woman of Career Achievement Award
Samantha Kuester ’97 – Living Out a Dream Award
2011 Honorees
Mary Jaeger ’76 – Embodiment of the Mission of St. Mary’s Academy Award
Linda Patrick, SNJM ’67 – Excellence in Educational Administration Award
Kimberly Westermann Randles ’70 – Outstanding Service to Community: Sr. Shawn Marie Barry Award
2010 Honorees
Maureen (Moe) Connolly Daschel ’77 – Excellence in Teaching Award
Nancy Moore (Sr. Ignatia Ann) ’47 – Theatre Achievement Award
Mary Jackson Sammons ’64 – Women of Career Achievement Award
2009 Honorees
Toni Roberti Mountain ’66 – Overcoming Adversity Award
Mary Ryan ’44 – Embodiment of the Mission of St. Mary’s Academy Award
Viviane Simon-Brown ’67 – Environmental Preservation Award
2008 Honorees
Christine Gattucio Aanderund ’67 – Excellence in Teaching or Educational Administration Award
Rose Bond ’66 – Art Achievement Award
Sharon Collver, SNJM ’57 – Outstanding Service to Community: Sr. Shawn Marie Barry Award
Catherine (Cat) Willett ’98 – Extraordinary Contemporary Alumna Award
2007 Honorees
Joan Berger, SNJM ’50 – Excellence in Teaching or Educational Administration Award
Kathy Mills Johnson ’61 – Woman of Career Achievement Award
Helen Carney Miller, M.D. ’79 – Woman of Achievement in Science of Medicine Award
Tracy Poe, Ph.D. ’86 – Embodiment of the Mission of St. Mary’s Academy Award
2006 Honorees
M.J. Anderson ’71 – Theatre, Music, or Art Achievement Award
Evelyn Wojcik Dieringer ’45 – Embodiment of the Mission of St. Mary’s Academy Award
Hataya (Kristy) Poonyagariyagorn, M.D. ’97 – Extraordinary Contemporary Alumna
Malia Haley Wasson ’77 – Woman of Career Achievement Award
2005 Honorees
Margaret Graziano, SNJM ’34 – Outstanding Service to Community: Sr. Shawn Marie Barry Award
Margaret (Peg) Kaiser, M.D. ’70 – Women of Achievement in Science, Medicine, Technology, or Engineering Award
Mary Alunkal Khetani ’96 – Extraordinary Contemporary Alumna Award
Patricia Thompson ’71 – Excellence in Teaching or Educational Administration Award
2004 Honorees
Elma Fitzgerald, SNJM ’34 – Embodiment of the Mission of St. Mary’s Academy Award
Victoria (Vicki) Dieringer Ford ’69 – Outstanding Service to Community: Sr. Shawn Marie Barry Award
Katharine (Kate) Jeans-Gail ’97 – Special Memorial Tribute
Marisa Lino ’69 – Living Out a Dream Award
Teri Mariani ’70 – Outstanding Athletic Achievement Award
2003 Honorees
Anna Jaeger Brown ’70 – Woman of Career Achievement Award
Anna Maria Lopez ’78 – Outstanding Athletic Achievement Award
Genny Nelson ’70 – Embodiment of the Mission of St. Mary’s Academy Award
Mary Ryan, SNJM ’60 – Excellence in Teaching or Educational Administration Award