Christmas Vigil 2015

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Breakfast with Santa 2015

Breakfast with Santa 2015 saw the largest crowd ever!  Thank you to the Alumni Association for sponsoring this event.
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2015 Christmas Concert

Finals week at the Mount kicked off Sunday night with the annual Christmas Concert which was held in the D.J. Sokol Memorial Chapel.

MP3 files of the entire concert are available on the student shared drive (T:Drive)  Feel free to make copies. 

Play Band Snippet 33sec MP3  (Loud) - Play Choir Snippet 38sec MP3(Soft)
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Programme

Mount Michael Choir

Noel, Sing We Noel!

Music and words by Thomas Juneau

Ubi Caritas

Traditional Latin Hymn Arranged by Greg Gilpin

Ave Maria

By Giulio Caccini; Edited and Arranged by Patrick M. Liebergen

A Wreath of Carols

Arranged by Greg Gilpin

Classical Guitar Interlude

Silent Night

Performed by Jack Blaser

Mount Michael Concert Band

There’s No Place Like Home for the Holidays

By Robert Allen; Arranged by Carl Strommen

The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on An Open Fire)

Music and Lyric by Mel Torme and Robert Wells;

Arranged By Michael Sweeney

A Carmen Christmas

Arranged by Randall D. Standridge

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Mount Michael Choir

Jack Avilla                                          Changgi Kang            

Ben Benes                                           Min Chang Kim         

Matthew Coghill                                 David Mordan

Nicholas Dogger                                 Jae Jun Park

Garrett Engel                                      Sung Ha Park

Elliott Heineman                                 Nicholas Snyder

Junbin Huang                                      Zhaoliang Xu

Jacob Idra

Accompanist:  Muxuan Tang

Mount Michael Concert Band

Clarinet                                               Alto Sax

Andrew Ahn                                        Samuel Eberle 

Broden Kaps                                        Case McNally

                                                            Armel Mignondje

Trumpet                                              Muxuan Tang

Chad Duerfeldt

Kalle Haines                                        Tenor Sax

Christian Keller                                    Levi Kicken

James Nowdesha

Jeffrey Worms                                     Trombone

Nolan Zeger                                         Matthew Coghill

                                                            Patrick Collins

Percussion                                           Trevin Detwiler

Jack Blaser                 

Nicholas Carson                                  Baritone

Jacob Ramaekers                                 Daniel Davies

Mallets                                                            Tuba

Shengwei Dai                                       Dylan Herrmann

Music Director:  Mrs. Noelle Kunkel

Annual Christmas Gift Donations

Holly Toft and Christy Crnkovich prepare and sort packages for pick-up

We just finished up our annual needy family gift program. We hosted 8 families this year.  All of the families come to us from the Mary Our Queen Human Needs Committee, the gifts go out to One World Community Center, Restored Hope and the Heart Ministry, to name a few. Thank you Mount Michael families for your continued support and generosity of this wonderful project. Merry Christmas!

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Some Knights show Christmas spirit by showing off their favorite Christmas sweaters

Photo by Homer Xu
(previously published in "The Mount")

Annual Christmas Dinner

Students, faculty and monks joined together in the Palace for a special Christmas dinner featuring prime rib and new potatoes. More Photos

Jeff Jamrog '83 named head football coach by Midland University

1983 Mount Michael Alumnus Jeff Jamrog

FREMONT, Neb. – Midland University has named former NCAA Division II head coach and University of Nebraska-Lincoln assistant Jeff Jamrog as the institution's next head football coach. A proven veteran of the college football ranks, Jamrog brings to Midland more than two decades of collegiate coaching experience, including time as Head Coach at Minnesota State University-Mankato, and most recently, service as the University for Nebraska-Lincoln's Assistant Athletic Director of Football Operations.  Read Entire Notice from Midland University

Read: Omaha World Herald Article 

$164,000 Scholarship Awarded to John "Jack" Morrissey

Colonel Sutton from Creighton University's ROTC program presents a check to John Morrissey

Congratulations to Jack Morrissey on being awarded a $164,000 ROTC Scholarship.  He has been accepted to and will attend either TCU or Baylor.   Jack is the son of alumnus Brian "84 and Kris Morrissey.  Jack attended St. Patrick's grade school in Elkhorn before coming to Mount Michael as a freshman.

Brian '84,  Jack and Kris Morrissey

Athletic Honors

Congratulations to the following Knights who received recognition for their athletic endeavors in fall sports!

TENNIS (Nebraska Coaches Association)

1st Team All-State Class B
Matt Amao
Jack Hitzemann
Alex Stoupa

2nd Team All-State Class B
Logan Baumberger

Honorable Mention:
Douglas Jamal

CROSS COUNTRY (Nebraska Coaches Association)

All- State Class B
Zach Hytrek

FOOTBALL

All Class B Honorable Mention Alex Miklas, Jeremiah Connealy, Caiden Groff B-3 All District 1st Team
Alex Miklas	ATH/DB	12
Jeremiah Connealy	WR/DB	12
Caiden Groff	ATH/LB	11
Cade Johnson	RB/LB	11
Keylan Beller	TE/LB	11
Jeff Petry	DB	11
B-3 All District Honorable Mention
Jack Morrissey	OL/DL	12
Matt Dugick	K	12
Dan Jewell	OL/LB	11
Ryan Riddle	WR/DB	11
Cameron Breinig	OL	11
Patrick Halpin	OL/DL	11
River Cities Conference 1st Team
Alex Miklas		12
Caiden Groff		11
Ryan Riddle		11
River Cities Conference Honorable Mention
Jeremiah Connealy		12
Cade Johnson		11
Keylan Beller		11
Jeff Petry		11
Dan Jewell		11
Cameron Breinig		11
Patrick Halpin		11