Please click the photo below to hear Student Speaker Odalis Castellanos '16 Speech for Making A Difference 2016.
Please click on the photo below to hear Keynote Speaker Gina Rosaia Collins '99 speech for Making A Difference 2016.
Please click on the photo below to hear Part 2 of Gina's Speech
Making A Difference sponsors
The Benefit is generously underwritten by the Board of Directors
(Sponsor list updated 4/23/18)
Mercy High School Board of Directors 2018-19
Annie Bianchini '90
Pauline Borghello, RSM
Judy Cannon, RSM
Cindy McDonald Dunleavy '81
Patricia Flanagan '65
Bob Grassilli, Chair
Karen Hanrahan, Head of School
Sarah Healy
Brandy M. M. Navarro '98
Joan Marie O'Donnell, RSM
Clare Pool Purpura '75
Caroline Romeo
Michele O'Conner Tyler '68
$25,000+ Catherine McAuley Sponsor
Norbert and Inger Bischofberger
The Carl Gellert and Celia Berta Gellert Foundations
Mattel Inc., c/o Children's Foundation
Vasant and Sumati Prabhu
Kai Ge Tang & Shuhong Fan
$10,000+ Platinum Sponsor
The Thomas Family
John and Juliette Torrey
$5,000+ Gold Sponsor
Matthew and Penny Stack Alexander '78
The Drum Foundation
Andy and Clare Pool Purpura '75
Charlie and Caroline Romeo
$2,500+ Silver Sponsor
John and Melinda Adams
Kelli and Peter Benz
Boston Private Bank and Trust
Meryn L. Brenner Foundation, Inc
Kathleen Lama '87
Scott and Martha Ann Milliken
Daniel and Brandy Martinez Navarro '98
Wayne and Catherine Dunleavy Rosaia '72
Aileen Whelan '76
Patricia Price Willis '58
Rick and Gale Winningham
$1,500+ Presidential Sponsor
Anne Bianchini '90
Elizabeth Caserza '77
Mary Louise Castillo
David and Maria Collins
James and Gina Rosaia Collins '99
Dino and Gabriella Bolanza DeRanieri '59
Charles and Noreen Dougherty
Kevin and Cindy McDonald Dunleavy '81
Jacqueline (Legorreta '75) and Christian Erdman
Junipero Serra High School
Paul and Joan Fitzpatrick
Dino and Gabriella Bonalanza DeRanieri '59
Connie Romeo
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, West Midwest
Barbara Virgil
$1,000+ Bronze Sponsor
Anonymous
Irene Garibaldi Aubright '46
Angela Conde Barton '89
Beck Brothers - Becky Beck
KIrk Demlinger
Charles and Noreen Dougherty
Paul and Joan Fitzpatrick
Mary Lou Bisagno Flocchini '52
Catherine Casey Grabinski '86
Susan LePine Morro '59
Robert and Jackie O'Donnell
Michael Samn and Karen Lee
$500+ Blue & White Sponsor
Elaine Andrews '69
Peggy Anderws '68
Madeleine Ostertag Bucher '84
Peter Diaz
Kevin Domecus and Laura Brucken
Sarah and John Healy
Patricia McAdoo '65
Mercy Education System of the Americas
Kathy Mountain
Daniel and Brandy Martinez Navarro '98
Juan and Mercedes Navarro
Gina DeRanieri Weibe '84
Joe Nezwek and Jane Cavagnaro Unger '78
$250+ Crusader Sponsor
Janet Andrews '69
Val Armento '69
Val Armento '69
Anonymous
Rui Azevedo
Chrystelle Azcona '11
Betty Battaglia
Jeanne Biernat
Chuck and Patricia Bradley
Catherine L. Caserza '77
George Caughman
Melanie Meisel Cirigliano '73
Pat Casey
Shirley Cauterucio
Margaret Kane Jung '68
Angelina Dekker Schwab '95
Vashti Sinigayan '99
Honorary Committee
John and Melinda Adams
Amy Bayley, RSM ‘68
Norbert and Inger Bischofberger
Marguerite Buchanan, RSM
Mary Louise Castillo
Clifton and Gretchen Clark
Gina (Rosaia '99) and James Collins
Jacqueline (Lergorreta '75) and Christian Erdman
Rosann Fraher, RSM
Eileen Horan
Will and Emilia Kibblewhite
Kathy Lautze Krause '68
Kathleen Lama '87
Father Michael Mahoney, OFM, Capuchin, OLA
Martha Ann and Scott Milliken, DDS
Charlie and Caroline Romeo
Janet Rozzano, RSM
Father John Ryan, St. Catherine of Sienna
Kathy Lacunza Pompili '78
Vasant and Sumati Prabhu
Casey Sternsmith ‘99
Sandi Stoppoloni
John and Juliette Torrey
Linda Thomas
Alison Vorsatz '98
Aileen Whelan MD ‘76
Steering Committee
Kelli Benz
Cathy Dunleavy Rosaia '72, Chair
Joan Fitzpatrick
Mary Lund
Clare Pool Purpura '75
Caroline Romeo
