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Carondelet Homecoming

Homecoming is all about Cougar spirit! 

Join us as we re-live time-honored traditions, celebrate alumnae, families, and students together, and honor one another.

This fall, we’re gathering to relive favorite traditions and make new memories. Join us on campus for this celebration of all things Carondelet. It all kicks off with the Cougar Taco Tailgate, Homecoming Parade, and Cougar Volleyball game on Thursday, September 28 and ends with our Alumnae Awards and Hall of Fame Celebration and Reception on Sunday, October 1.


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Check out all the HoCo Fun!

Cougar Taco Tailgate and Homecoming Parade 
Thursday, September 28, 2023
5:00 PM - Parade | 6:30 PM - Varsity Volleyball Game  

De La Salle Homecoming Football Game
Join us at Calicraft before the varsity game for fellowship and fun!
Friday, September 29, 2023
5:00 PM-8:00 PM
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Alumnae Awards and Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony and Reception
Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 3:00 PM
Celebrate our Alumnae of the Year Award Winners and our 2023 Hall of Fame Inductees

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Alumnae Award Recipients

For the last 20 years, Beth Foraker (Boyan) ’82 has been an advocate for students with disabilities, including intellectual disabilities, in our Catholic schools. She founded The National Catholic Board on Full Inclusion an recently pioneered a four-year, all-inclusive academic program for students with intellectual disabilities at UC Davis called the Redwood Seeds Program.
Beth Foraker ’82
Distinguished Alumna of the Year
Haley Chimienti ’17 dedicated her early professional career to bringing therapeutic art practices to communities in need through the non-profit Life On Earth Art. With a degree in Studio Art: 3-D design, she engages with people from all walks of life to teach them the power of healing emotional trauma through art making. Haley prioritizes bringing the public together through volunteerism, building a space of healing and conversation over artmaking after the toll isolation and quarantine have taken on the world.
Haley Chimienti ’17
Young Alumna of the Year

Hall of Fame Inductees

Kelly Shouey ’97 was destined to make water polo history... After leading Carondelet to three league titles and to two NCS championship games she went on to compete at Stanford where she helped the Cardinal finish the 2000-01 regular season undefeated, the first team in the history of women’s collegiate water polo to do so. That same season, she appeared in the inaugural NCAA women’s water polo national championship game. After graduation, Kelly went on to play professionally in Italy and Australia and continues to compete in women’s water polo at the master’s level for the Olympic Club in San Francisco.
Kelly Shouey ’97
Hall of Fame, Waterpolo
Sara Dukes ’00 has had tremendous success at all levels during her volleyball career, both as a player and now as a coach. After earning a long list of honors while at Carondelet, including 1999 NCS Player of the Year, she went on to win an NCAA championship at Stanford in 2001. She later transitioned to beach volleyball where she successfully competed on the AVP circuit from 2006-10. Currently, Sara is the head coach for the Monte Vista High School indoor and beach volleyball teams and was recognized as an NCS Honor Coach in 2022 after leading the Mustangs to three league titles and three NCS championships during her tenure.
Sara Dukes Johnson ’00
Hall of Fame, Volleyball
Adrienne Johnson ’10 reached incredible heights during her track and field career. While competing for the Cougars she was both an NCS and CIF state finals champion in the high jump and many of her records in high jump and long jump still stand today. In and out of the classroom, Adrienne has always been a success. After graduating as the Salutatorian from Carondelet, Adrienne went on to compete at Stanford where she advanced to the NCAA Preliminary Round in the high jump in her first year competing with the Cardinal.
Adrienne Johnson ’10
Hall of Fame, Track & Field
The 2003-04 Carondelet Varsity basketball team who finished the season with an impressive 30-3 record was just the second Carondelet team to win a state championship. In addition to winning the 2004 BVAL title and the NCS Division II championship, they defeated Troy (Fullerton) 48-41 at Arco Arena in Sacramento to clinch the CIF Girls Division II state championship title.

Roster for Team -
Ashley Aliotti
Jayne Appel
Allison Daley
Natalia Del Bene
Ashlee Ford
Meighan McLafferty
Megan Pohley
Monica Powers
Allisen Russi
Lauren Russi
Emily St. Jean
Hayley Wheeler

Head Coach: Margaret Gartner
Asst Coach: Lexy Tamony
Asst Coach: Elgin Leslie
Basketball ’04
Hall of Fame, Team

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