BSM alumni find success after graduation

Coming back to visit high school is one thing many BSM alums look forward to. However, few of them come back to make a career out of the place they called home for four years. First-year teacher and 2006 BSM graduate Mr. Sam Fulco has come back to BSM after spending five years in a pretty unique career. “This is my first year here. I’m a math teacher and I teach advanced algebra and precalculu...

After graduating with the class of 2014, BSM alum Carter Burn went to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. According to Burn, the United States Naval Academy is the “best officer mission program there is in the military, so it will help me be the best leader in the military that I can be.” Making the decision to go to the Naval Academy after graduating was definitely what Burn w...

Many graduates look back on their experiences at BSM and how it has helped them get where they are today. Class of 2015 graduate Danielle Carr is currently a freshman at Columbia College in Chicago and has recently been offered a job with new company Yellek Media. Carr is currently taking a combination of business and photography classes with the hope of one day owning her own business. Carr was ...

This fall, BSM revealed the mural of St. Benilde, St. Scholastica and St. Margaret which resides in the Great Hall during Liturgy. The mural highlights the saints BSM was instituted on and has made the Great Hall feel more like a sacred space. The artist to be thanked for this mural is BSM alum, Erin Sayer, and now famous muralist. Her time at BSM is where Sayer first discovered that art was her ca...

BSM alums Dan Lundberg and Mary Pat Ross took a trip to Ghana and worked with various programs assisting disabled people in the country’s capital city of Accra. On their ten day visit, Lundberg and Ross worked mainly with the Ghana Child Initiative to create community awareness about the disabled. “Mary Pat and I held a series of meetings about bringing together local change-makers and loc...

BSM alum Andrew Gauthier, a former Knight Errant editor, is pioneering the new front of media in a digital age. He spent time last year working in Sydney and London, and, most impressively, is now an executive producer at Buzzfeed Video. After graduating from BSM in 2001, Gauthier attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he majored in film studies. “For awhile I was a double major in English and ...