Each year an alumnus who exemplifies the highest qualities of Catholic education, renders distinguished service to the Catholic Church and their community, is chosen as our Distinguished Alumni award recipient.
If you know someone deserving of this prestigious award please submit your nomination to Ashley Krings at [email protected].
Below are the past recipients in year order.
| Year | Alumnus | Class of |
| 1997 | Sister Bernice Preister | 1946 |
| 1998 | Edwin Olmer | 1940 |
| 1999 | Lenny Eisenmenger | 1949 |
| 2000 | Ron & Ann Eisenmenger Denkinger | 1952/1955 |
| 2001 | Marlene Ternus McDermott | 1962 |
| 2002 | no one selected | |
| 2003 | Ferd Zach | 1949 |
| 2004 | Fr. Ambrose German | 1944 |
| 2005 | Bill Wegener | 1977 |
| 2006 | Mary V. Widhalm | 1956 |
| 2007 | Viola Wemhoff | 1947 |
| 2008 | Ted Heinen & Sally Heinen | 1948/1952 |
| 2009 | Leonard Hassenstab | 1944 |
| 2010 | Anastasia Keller | 1940 |
| 2011 | Clarence ‘Bud’ Albracht | 1941 |
| 2012 | + Melvin Pfeifer | 1947 |
| 2013 | Sandy Wemhoff | 1969 |
| 2014 | Bill & Marjorie Albracht | 1949/1958 |
| 2015 | Robert Pfeifer | 1941 |
| 2016 | Francis Sand | 1946 |
| 2017 | Bill & Karen Werner | 1960/1962 |
| 2018 | Mary Catherine Wieser | 1948 |
| 2019 | Dan & Ginny Fehringer | 1969 |
| 2020 | No banquet due to the Covid-19 Pandemic | |
| 2021 | Fr. Wayne Pavela | Former Teacher |
| 2022 | James Engel | 1957 |
| 2023 | Mary Helen Fuchs | Former Teacher |
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