In This Edition



  • Reunion Updates
  • Events
  • Roll Call
  • Knights Remembered
  • SG Knights Today
  • Stay Connected with St. Gabriel
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Reunion Updates

Class of 2021


Congratulations to the Class of 2021 as they prepare to graduate from high school! The Alumni Board hosted them and their parents for a celebratory reunion after mass on March 23rd. This class will remain in the history books for having much of their 8th grade year be in "hybrid" format and for having an outdoor graduation.


Congrats again graduates! You always have a home at SG!

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Become a Class Coordinator!
The following classes are celebrating milestone reunion years this school year. Contact the Alumni Office for reunion support.

Contact Georgia Wasley Haris '05 at gwasley@stgabrielsf.com


Class of '92 pictured
  • Class of 1955 - 70 years
  • Class of 1960 - 65 years
  • Class of 1965 - 60 years
  • Class of 1970 - 55 years
  • Class of 1975 - 50 years
  • Class of 1980 - 45 years
  • Class of 1985 - 40 year
  • Class of 1990 - 35 years
  • Class of 1995 - 30 years
  • Class of 2000 - 25 years
  • Class of 2005 - 20 years
  • Class of 2010 - 15 years
  • Class of 2015 - 10 years
  • Class of 2020 - 5 years
  • Class of 2021 - 4 years

Events

Save the Date for the Spring Carnival


Fri, May 2nd: 4-10pm

Sat, May 3rd: 10am - 4pm & 6:30-10pm


Games, outdoor rides, activities, wine/beer garden, auction, art show and fun for all ages! Ticket info coming soon.

Father Tom Golf Classic


Join the St. Gabriel's Parish Men's Club in kicking off the


First Annual Fr. Tom Golf Classic


Thursday, May 22, 2025

Crystal Springs Golf Course


The proceeds raised will support a wide range of vital areas including CYO sports program, church ministries, technology, and student services that are critical to maintaining the parish and school.


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Roll Call

Grads who have recently "checked in"

Check in with St. Gabriel and submit news and photos to be featured here in our Trumpet publication!

Marianne Sullivan '70

Exciting News: "Trying to organize a reunion for the Class of ‘70 for 2025! Interested in helping? Please reach out to me via the Alumni Office."



Peggy O'Sullivan '74

Boise, ID



Raffi Kardzair '85

Tarzana, CA

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Knights Remembered

We are working on making in memoriam announcements more consistent through this e-newsletter and the Trumpet. Some below announcements are recent and some are more dated.

Marie Conway Foge '56

November 23, 2019


Marie F. Foge Marie F. Foge (nee Conway) passed away surrounded by her children on November 23rd, 2019 at the age of 77. Loving mother of Teresa (Brian) Underwood, Julia (Stephen) Mori-Prange, Matthew (Bonnie) Foge. Adoring grandmother of Reece and Paige Mori-Prange, Ava, Madelyn, Michelle, and Dominic Foge.


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Donna Miralda Norell '56

April 25, 1942 - May 6, 2023


Donna “Mountain Mama” Miralda Norell, passed away May 6th 2023, surrounded and held by loved ones in Corning, CA, her home of 56 years. When she was born April 25th 1942 a beautiful force entered the world! The daughter of Francis C. and Rose Catherine Miralda (Maloney), she was the oldest sibling to her brother Dennis (wife Marie, children Jennifer Miralda, Leigh Ann Ambrose, John Ferrando, and Brigid Barlesi (nephews Joseph and Max)).


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Donna Marie Engmann, longtime substitute teacher at SG

April 10, 1950 - October 18, 2022


Donna Marie Engmann was a strong and selfless woman who always put others first, loved making people smile with a sarcastic joke, was beloved as a teacher and above all devoted to her family and friends. She passed away on October 18, 2022 at the age of 72.


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Joan Gleeson, grandmother of Caroline ‘12, Julia ‘13, Catrina ‘16, Brendan ‘20, Bridget ‘22 and Daniel ‘25 Maguire

January 21, 1934 - February 15, 2022


Joan passed away peacefully, with her family holding her hand, on February 15, 2022.

Joan grew up in Oakland, the daughter of Jim Fitzgerald and Eileen Scully. She attended St. Elizabeth's grammar school and graduated from Fremont High School.


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Father Kieran James McCormick, former priest at SG Parish

June 17, 1938 - May 4, 2023


Father Kieran James McCormick died on May 4, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Kieran was born in Great Falls, Montana on June 17, 1938, one of three children born to Maurice and Dorothy McCormick.


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Rev. John J,. Sakowski, former priest at SG Parish

May 3, 1952 - January 24, 2022


Rev. John J,. Sakowski passed away January 24, 2022 at his residence in Santa Clara, CA at the age of 69.

Fr. John was born in Pottsville, PA on May 3, 1952. Loving son of the late John and Gertrude Sakowski. Fr. John grew up in Carteret, NJ.


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SG Knights Today

Student & Community News & Events, For You!

Fun Run Success

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The Fun Run took place on March 13th and despite some morning rain, we were able to complete our laps when the sun came back. This fundraiser fosters healthy movement with lots of fun incentives and prizes.


The Fun Run grossed over $100,000! The top 3 contributing classes were the Tiny Knights Preschoolers, 2A and 5B! Thank you to the friends and families of our students who got these pledges to count!

7th/8th Grade Soccer Champs!

Congratulations to our girls 7th/8th grade combo team on their Championship win in the 8-2 division! The rain couldn’t wash those smiles away!! We’re so proud of you Knights!!

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Mock Trial Club

A St. Gabriel School specialty, the Mock Trial Club, presented 2 complete trials on March 11th. Guests included Superior Court Judge Michael McNaughton ‘75, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins and alumni parent SF Sheriff Paul Miyamoto. Parents, guests, and students served as jurors and audience members.


Great job Mock Trial club! And thank you to our parent volunteers and faculty moderators who make this a reality for our students!

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St. Patrick's Dinner Was a Hit!

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Thank you to all who attended the parish's St. Patrick's Gathering! It was a great night of music, food and fun! It was great to see our community of parishioners, alumni, parents and friends celebrate this festive time of year together.

Academic Decathlon 2025

Congratulations to our whole decathlon team for their hard work and support of each other! Special congratulations to Mari who won 1st place in Current Events and Peter who won 3rd place in Fine Arts at the Archdiocese Academic Decathlon in early March! Well done Knights!

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Online Spirit Gear Store-Currently Closed


We have partnered with C & L Sporting Goods, a local vendor, to facilitate our new online store for all things SG Spirit Gear.



Our store will be "open" for two week periods four times a year, and will feature previous and new gear as the school year progresses. 


Check in with us for the next opening!


St. Gabriel Church Mass Schedule


Weekend: Saturday--5pm, Sunday--8am,10am, 5:30pm

Weekday: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri--8:30am


Read the latest Parish Bulletin by clicking here and scrolling to the lower left sidebar of the church's website.

Stay Connected with St. Gabriel

Update your contact information with St. Gabriel so you can receive news and announcements about alumni events and reunions!


We love to know how our alumni are making a difference in our world!


Stay Connected Form


Request to join our Alumni Facebook page and connect with our over 1,000 alumni members!


Alumni Questions? Contact Georgia Wasley Haris '05 at gwasley@stgabrielsf.com

Give the Gift of Excellence Today


Your kind and generous gifts help our school grow. We are so grateful for the tradition of giving cultivated by our alumni!

Interested in doubling or tripling your gift to St. Gabriel School? Check with your employer's Human Resources Department to determine if a Matching Gift Program is available to you, and to obtain the documentation necessary to initiate the match.


Click here for a listing of Corporations with Matching Gift Programs.


Contact Georgia Wasley Haris '05, Director of Advancement, gwasley@stgabrielsf.com to participate in Matching Gift Program.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a collaborative and inclusive Catholic elementary education that nurtures Gospel values, strives for academic excellence, and cultivates the growth of the whole child.
Our Philosophy

The St. Gabriel School community, as an integral part of the parish community, strives to provide each student with diverse experiences of worship, service, and learning in a Christian community. We encourage the pursuit of knowledge and truth based upon the teachings of the Catholic faith.

Our goal, in collaboration with parents and guardians, the primary educators, is to nurture the development of each student’s full potential. We strive to cultivate a Christ-centered perspective, within all aspects of life, guided by Gospel values.
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