Alumni
The mission of the La Salle College High School Alumni Association is to strengthen bonds and build fellowship and support among La Salle College High School Alumni and between Alumni and La Salle.
Events
Mark Your Calendars
- All Souls Day Intentions and Mass - November 2, 2023
- Auction - November 4, 2023
- Brother James Alumni Visit - Pittsburgh Area Universities- November 5, 2023
- Kevin Dougherty Alumni Visit - Atlanta - November 7, 2023
- NYC Alumni Reception - November 16, 2023
- Brother James Alumni Visit - University of Scranton - November 17, 2023
- Brother James Alumni Visit - West Chester and Immaculata - November 19, 2023
- Class of 2023 Welcome Back - November 22, 2023
- Kevin Dougherty Alumni Visit - Chicago - November 29, 2023
- Brother James Alumni Visit - Providence - January 27, 2024 (Date Change)
- Brother James Alumni Visit - Fairfield, Sacred Heart, New Haven - January 28, 2024
- Brother James Alumni Visit - Penn & Drexel - February 4, 2024
- Brother James Alumni Visit - De Sales, Lehigh, Lafayette, Moravian - February 11, 2024
- Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - March 7, 2024
- DC Alumni Reception - March 20, 2024
- Arts Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - March 24, 2024
- Brother James Alumni Visit - Delaware - Sunday, April 7, 2024
- Grand Reunion (4's & 9's) - April 27, 2024
- Class of 1974 50th Reunion - May 21-22, 2024
- David T. Diehl '55 Scholarship Golf Outing - June 4, 2024
All Souls Day Intentions and Mass - November 2, 2023
Auction - November 4, 2023
Brother James Alumni Visit - Pittsburgh Area Universities- November 5, 2023
Kevin Dougherty Alumni Visit - Atlanta - November 7, 2023
NYC Alumni Reception - November 16, 2023
Brother James Alumni Visit - University of Scranton - November 17, 2023
Brother James Alumni Visit - West Chester and Immaculata - November 19, 2023
Class of 2023 Welcome Back - November 22, 2023
Kevin Dougherty Alumni Visit - Chicago - November 29, 2023
Brother James Alumni Visit - Providence - January 27, 2024 (Date Change)
Brother James Alumni Visit - Fairfield, Sacred Heart, New Haven - January 28, 2024
Brother James Alumni Visit - Penn & Drexel - February 4, 2024
Brother James Alumni Visit - De Sales, Lehigh, Lafayette, Moravian - February 11, 2024
Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - March 7, 2024
DC Alumni Reception - March 20, 2024
Arts Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony - March 24, 2024
Brother James Alumni Visit - Delaware - Sunday, April 7, 2024
Grand Reunion (4's & 9's) - April 27, 2024
Class of 1974 50th Reunion - May 21-22, 2024
David T. Diehl '55 Scholarship Golf Outing - June 4, 2024
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2021-22 Alumni Board
Brother James Butler, FSC
Moderator
Bill Murphy '96
President
Brendan J. O'Malley, Esq. '94
Vice-President
Steve Rietzke ‘85
Secretary
Andrew Bowman '08
Treasurer
Jim DeMerlis ‘74
Kevin Dougherty '00
Kevin Farrington '09
Phil Goodwin '96
Douglas J. Kelly '03
Patrick Kerr '11
Mike Marek ‘80
Michael McCabe '08
Matt McDonald '89
Chris Meagher ‘89
Frank Pfluger ‘50
Anthony Phillips '06
Dad Poquie '13
Matthew Quigg '02
Rob Stott '06
Bill Wasylenko ’69
Mike Winning ’74
William J. Whelan '55 Alumni Service Award
The Alumni Service Award was established in 2001 in an effort to recognize the dedicated and consistent service of an alumnus to La Salle College High School. The award is presented in memory of William J. Whelan '55, a man of both kindness and principle, who at all times was a loyal son of La Salle. Bill was a friend and teacher, and the identification of this award to his life reflects the true spirit of his service to La Salle and its alumni.
2021- James Donahue '86
2020 - Joseph F. D'Angelo, EdD '63
2019 - William Ernst '81
2018 - Peter A. Nolan '78
2018 - Michael F. Donohoe, DC '79
2017 - Joseph C. Magarity '70
2017 - John J. Lombard, Jr., Esq. '52
2016 - Michael P. Meehan, Esq. '74
2015 - William J. Wasylenko, Jr. '69
2014 - Walter J. Kaminski '62
2013 - Gerald P. O'Neill '55
2012 - Edwin J. Feeny, Jr. '62
2012 - Honorable William J. Benz, Esq., '72
2011 - Joseph H. Donahue '58
2011 - William P. Loughery '70
2010 - James E. McCloskey '64
2010 - John C. Fenningham, Esq., '68
2009 - Lawrence H. Wentz ’55
2009 - Timothy J. Foley ’66
2008 - William R. Regli ’58
2008 - John V. Steinmetz ’77
2007 - Peter P. Muessig ’45
2006 - Walter J. Small ’38
2005 - Philip E. Cassidy ’70
2004 - Francis W. Pfluger ’50
2004 - Mark F. Valenti ’65
2003 - Frank J. Wesner ’39
2003 - Carl E. Beck ‘51
2002 - Raymond J. Tatlow, Jr. ’38
2002 - Francis X. Gillespie ’43
2001 - Robert F. McAnespey ’66
Notable Alumni
Paul J. Arizin '46
Member
NBA Hall of Fame
Leonard S. Bosack '69
Founder
Cisco Systems
Major General William F. Burns '50
Commanding Officer (Retired)
U.S. Army
Hon. August B. Cifelli, Esq. '43
Justice
Supreme Court of Michigan
William de Pasquale '51
Concertmaster
Philadelphia Orchestra
A. Frank Donaghue '72
Chief Executive Officer
American Red Cross
Charles E. Dunleavy, Jr. '61
Vice Chairman
GMAC Commercial Holding Corporation
Rear Admiral John B. Foley III '65
Commanding Officer (Retired)
U.S. Navy
Leo G. Frangipane, MD '65
Best Seller Author
More True Blue Tales
Charles A. Genuardi '66
President
Genuardi Super Markets, Inc.
John E. Glaser '58
President
Stutz Candy Co., Inc.
Thomas J. Gola '51
Member
NBA Hall Of Fame
Mark Juliano '72
Gaming Industry Leader
Hon. George T. Kenney, Jr. '75
Pennsylvania State Representative
D – Philadelphia County
John M. Kilduff '64
Retired President and
Chief Operating Officer
Dr. Pepper Company
Karl M. Kyriss '68
President and Chief Operating Officer
Aqua PA
Howard R. Leary '35
Commissioner (1963-70)
Philadelphia Police Department
John F. Lehman, Jr., PhD '60
Secretary of the Navy (1981-87)
Thomas J. Lynch '58
Past President
Union League of Philadelphia
Michael McCafferty '60
Founder - TeleMagic
Founder - Landmark National Bank
Bro. Michael J. McGinniss, FSC, PhD '65
President
La Salle University
Brigadier General Joseph T. McMenamin '70
Commanding Officer
U.S. Marine Corps Training Base
Paris Island, SC
Hugh T. Panaro '82
Leading Broadway Actor
Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables,
Showboat, Martin Guerre, Side Show
Thomas F. Pyle, Jr. '58
Retired President and Chief Operating Officer
Rayovac Corporation
Francis J. Ryan '49
Retired President and Chief Operating Officer
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Hon. Michael J. Stack, III, Esq. '82
Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania
D – Philadelphia County
Walter L. Updegrave '70
Senior Editor – Money Magazine
Best Selling Author – Investing For The Financially Challenged
Daniel J. Whelan, Esq. '63
Retired President and Chief Executive Officer
Verizon Communications, Inc.
Alumni Directory
Zoom Backgrounds
Download the following La Salle images to use as backgrounds for your Zoom calls.
How to Set a Virtual Background in Zoom
- Right click on an image below to view the high resolution version.
- Save the image to your computer.
- Sign in to Zoom, click the upward arrow, next to the Stop Video icon.
- Select Choose Virtual Background.
- Click the + (plus sign) in the top right corner and select the photo.
- Check the Mirror my video box option.
Note: The image will look backwards to you but it will appear normal to the person viewing your video feed.