Beth Zipser Halpern and husband Trevor welcomed Michael Zachary on December 19, 2021.

Ainsley Ramsey is running a fundraiser benefitting STEM education for Arizona students at Title I schools, celebrating the importance and power of women in STEM. She is the founder of the Piece of the Pi fundraiser, pieceofthepi.org.

Congratulations to Sister Joan, Sister Joanie and Sister Lynn for being awarded the 2022 Ines Pascual Award for Generous Service from Brophy College Preparatory. As the partnership with Inez Pascual and Ignatius of Loyola endured all those years ago, so has the relationship of Brophy and Xavier.

Tennis coach Laurie Martin was named the Arizona Girls High School Tennis Coach of the Year and NFHS Western States Girls Tennis Coach of the year. Please keep Laurie and her family in your prayers. She passed away in early June from a fall.

Logan Clark graduated in December 2021 from Arizona State University with an MA in Political Psychology. She is also an alumna of the U.S. Air Force Academy and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Logan separated from the Air Force in 2019 and is now a senior research analyst at ASU’s Center on Narrative, Disinformation and Strategic Influence, part of the Global Security Initiative. She lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband.

Emerald Dawson married Jeff Fox on February 12, 2022

Jan Vitus Womack has spent 30 years with the state of Oregon and plans to retire later in 2022. She and husband Bruce will celebrate 20 years of marriage. Their family includes Bruce’s six children, 28 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren!

We want to hear from you! Are you doing good work in the areas of academic scholarship, community service or supporting student success? Perhaps you have an interesting campus connection or memory? We want to hear from you! Do more in 2022 by sharing your story and class notes with us. You may appear in a future edition of our Xavier Class Notes or in one of our alumnae communications!

Tara Gleash was awarded a $500 grant from SRP and the Cardinals Charities Touchdowns for Teachers. she teaches at Lookout Mountain Elementary and will use the grant for science projects and books.

Lip Sync Battle

Xavier has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science A (CSA) and AP Computer Science Principles (CSP). Schools honored with the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award have expanded girls’ access to AP computer science courses.