Alumnae Day 2026

Date and time

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

11:00 am – 9:00 pm CDT

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523

of 750 attendee goal

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The Ackels Women - Mary Emma Ackels Karam '72, Theresa Ackels Kemp '77, Sharon Rogers Ackels '79, Miriam Ackels Claerhout '83, Cecilia Ackels Martin '84, their alumnae daughters and daughters-in-law

What do you love the most about your time at Ursuline?

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Julie Anne Kress (Alumnae ’51)

7 days ago

I love the life long friends I made while attending Ursuline, graduating from grade school in 1947 and high school in 1951.

Karen Ray (Alumnae ’81)

2 months ago

In honor of Maureen Mitchell Hafertepe

You are with us always Mo ❤️

Emily Courtois (Alumnae ’17)

3 days ago

I loved all my wonderful classmates, the theological education, and the opportunities to grow by achieving challenging goals.

Christine Medaris (Alumnae ’95)

5 days ago

All of the wonderful friends I made and have kept!

Tori Utemark Roedel (Alumnae ’81)

11 days ago

In honor of Sr Emmanual Shea, OSU

Attended Ursuline for Montessori, Kindergarten with Sr Emmanual (her final class!), through 7th grade when moved to Colorado. Grateful; UA always in my heart and mind.

Cecilia Martin (Alumnae ’84, Parent ’17, ’18, ’24)

14 days ago

I am so grateful to my parents, Isabel and Lawrence Ackels, for the sacrifices they made to allow me to attend Ursuline. The Ursuline message of Serviam instilled in me the sense of service and faith that have guided my life.

Kathy Tisko (Alumnae ’71)

15 days ago

Great education that prepared me for college but most of all had FUN with my fellow classmates!

Nancy Boyle Garre Caldwell (Alumnae ’61)

16 days ago

How it instilled in me love of self, love of others and love of God- not necessarily in that order😉

Ann Boehm (Alumnae ’75)

20 days ago

The lifelong friendships formed. The influence of the Catholic sisters. A great literature class thanks to Claudia Vilfordi.

Jenna Hogan (Alumnae ’06)

21 days ago

The constant encouragement and empowerment I felt from the faculty and staff!

susan ellis (Faculty/Staff)

24 days ago

In honor of Mr and Mrs Rex Rayfield

The connection I had with the women I coached on the Soccer field and tennis courts at Ursuline.

Beth Sargent (Alumnae ’61)

a month ago

Quality of education. Serviam. Sodality

Amie Cantu Hinderliter (Alumnae ’95)

a month ago

In honor of Robert Cantu

Bee Webster Dietemann (Alumnae ’75)

a month ago

My dearest PIGG-Y friends and how the teachers and nuns allowed us to laugh, create and grow strong.

Ann Letteer (Alumnae ’76)

2 months ago

I will let you know the other attendees names as I hear from them. Please include Kathy Hogan at our table - Class of 1976

Anna Attwood (Alumnae ’81)

2 months ago

The close friendships/bonds I still have after ALL of these years.

Judy Gordy (Alumnae ’62)

2 months ago

Being able to develop as an individual rather than a girl in a pool of guys.

Renee Christian (Alumnae ’83)

2 months ago

I loved the friendships that I made. We are still friends today, 40 years later. I also really appreciate the value of the education I got.

Lauren Oznick (Alumnae ’83)

2 months ago

What I learned and the women that I met.

Patricia Frank (Alumnae ’71, Parent ’98, ’99)

3 months ago

What I love most are the lifelong friends I have made and the great education I received.

Karen Casey (Alumnae ’62)

3 months ago

In honor of Patricia Diane Morrow, Class of 1962

Christina Johnson (Alumnae ’83)

19 days ago

I love the enduring friendships that were formed at Ursuline that have enriched my life in so many ways! They are priceless!

Sarah Gette Pope (Alumnae ’96)

13 hours ago

The sisterhood ☺️

Nate Bernbaum

4 days ago

The friends I made and the preparation for college.

Mary Walters (Alumnae ’75)

8 days ago

Friends

Kelly ONeill (Alumnae ’06)

13 days ago

The teachers, Mrs. Cheatham especially!

Lorilei Cronin (Alumnae ’95)

14 days ago

Ursuline changed my life! I will forever be grateful.

Ginger McKnight-Chavers (Alumnae ’81)

16 days ago

The sense of community and school spirit

Janet Rayfield (Alumnae ’79)

18 days ago

Congrats to the entire inaugural Hall of Fame Class and especially my college teammate COACH SUSAN ELLIS!!!!

Larissa Spies (Alumnae ’15)

20 days ago

Being on Rangerettes!

Elaine Catloth (Alumnae ’83)

22 days ago

The life long friendships and the experience of sisterhood and faith

Vicky Lattner (Alumnae ’69)

a month ago

Sisterhood

Kathleen Tisko (Alumnae ’67, ’71)

a month ago

Made lots of friends and quality of teaching prepared me well for entry into college at Texas A&M.

KT Canavan Lynch (Alumnae ’01)

a month ago

The friends i still have 25 years later

Mary Kidd (Alumnae ’96)

a month ago

Playing soccer and lunchtime

Angelique Reagor (Alumnae ’81, Parent ’05, ’16)

2 months ago

The deep affection I had for my teachers and my classmates.

Jeanne Howell (Alumnae ’87, Parent ’16)

2 months ago

Ursuline was a huge impact in forming myself and daughter into the women we are today. Spiritual growth and guidance, critical thinking, and lifelong community are irreplaceable gifts from UA.

Molly Yen (Alumnae ’11)

2 months ago

Laughing at the lunch table!

Monica Cochran (Alumnae ’71, Parent ’01, ’07, Faculty/Staff)

2 months ago

I so loved my four years as a student at Ursuline that I decided to teach there for 29 years, as my daughters graduated in 2001 and 2007.

Diana Liese (Alumnae ’83)

3 months ago

In honor of Miriam Ackels Claerhout

Rivann Yu (Alumnae ’03)

3 months ago

The wonderful friendships and amazing mentors.

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