by Courtney Kilroy | Jan 8, 2021 | All News, Alumnae News, School News
As St. Patrick’s Day approached, Leslie Schwietz ‘99, M.D., worried. She worried about her friends and family in Omaha and the silent threat that was surely sneaking through her hometown. After nearly a month of fighting corona virus on the front line in Seattle,...
by Mary Catherine Ruesch | Sep 9, 2020 | All News, Alumnae News, School News
Aby is an outstanding student at Marian. She shared her personal story and her gratitude when she spoke at MarianFEST 2019 in support of tuition assistance. Aby’s story is featured below. Life for my parents was never easy. Growing up in Mexico, their biggest dream...
by Mary Catherine Ruesch | Sep 9, 2020 | All News, Alumnae News, School News
Before starting high school, Dianna was confronted with a challenge many Omaha students face: where should she go? “My parents wanted me to go to a private high school, but it was up to me to decide where,” Dianna says. In a community full of so many excellent private...
by Mary Catherine Ruesch | Sep 9, 2020 | All News, Alumnae News
Grace Bentley, from the class of 2020, will be taking many things with her from Marian into the next chapter of her life: the people, the memories and the lessons she’s learned throughout her four years here. “My favorite things I have learned are the importance of of...
by Mary Catherine Ruesch | Jan 24, 2020 | All News, Alumnae News, School News
Story by Hannah Bena ‘19 Marian alum and attorney Caroline Nelsen is the definition of empowerment. After Nelsen graduated from Marian in 2010, she attended Boston College to study pre-medicine with a political science major. Nelsen’s favorite course in high school...
by Mary Catherine Ruesch | Jan 20, 2020 | All News, Alumnae News, School News
Tara Holeman ’88 has made a business out of doing what’s right. Her work as a corporate responsibility professional has taken her all over the world in a variety of roles. She has spent years as a factory social responsibility auditor and trainer in the Americas and...