Homecoming Mass & Brunch
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Alumnus of the Year - Mike Rodrigue '71
50-Year Class: 1957; 25-Year Class: 1982

Procession of banners



Blake Arata ’48 (left) and Moon Landrieu ’48



Pete Talluto ’48 and Henry Mestayer ’44



John Walsh (right), Mark Tufts, and others from the Class of 2008



Jim Higgins and Gerard Hansen celebrate 50 years.



Franz Zibilich



Cross and candle bearers lead procession.



The Class of ’57 



Greg Abry ’82 receives his 25-year Jesuit pin.



Mike Rodrigue’s family and friends fill the first few pews...



... with the youngest Rodrigue, Ethan, enjoying a rear view from a front row seat.



Bill Hammel ’57 looks over his 50-year diploma.



Fr. McGinn thanks Vinnie Varisco ’91 for his service as
president of
Jesuit’s Alumni Association.



MCJROTC Color Guard leads the procession from the chapel.



Milt Retif ’51, who was Jesuit’s 1993 Alumnus of the Year,
congratulates the newest inductee.



Mike and Lori Rodrigue



The Rodrigue family includes stepson Tony ’10 (far left),
Mike Jr. ’99 (holding Ethan), and Mama Rodrigue (third from right).



Louis Larue ’47, Bro. Billy Dardis, S.J., ’59, and Cecil Murphy ’47



The Class of 1982 includes Jesuit’s current principal,
Mike Giambelluca (second from left).



Three from the Class of ’59: Bill Eastin, Jack Dardis, and Charlie Heim



Three generations of Haydels: Michael ’79, Harold ’44, and Stephen ’08



Garic Schoen ’38, who was Jesuit’s 1994 Alumnus of the Year, with Hank Ecuyer
and Don Schellhaas, both of the Class of 1951



Jesuit English teacher and director of student activities Mike Prados ’83 is
flanked by his former students from the Class of 2005,
 Michael Tufton (left) and Jeremy Call.



Ray Kuchler ’57, Bob Giardina ’63, and Harold Ryan ’63



Three from the Class of ’57: Leed Colon, Vic Viosca, and L.G. Webre 



Jack Culotta ’76 , Mike Rodrigue, and Wally Landry ’69



Mike Rodrigue is joined by some of his ’71 classmates, including, Bill Donnelly (left),
Bill Brown, David Willem, and Paul Falter .



Fr. McGinn presents Mike Rodrigue with a plaque
honoring his selection as the 2007 Alumnus of the Year.