Meet Our Students
Meet Langston Wesson
Langston Wesson is a science guy. He loves all science subjects, particularly biology, and plans on majoring in science when he gets to college. "Science is a fascinating subject," says Langston, who would like to become a science teacher. In fact, he sees himself joining the science department at his high school alma mater some day.
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Meet Adaora Atuegbu
Sophomore Adaora Atuegbu, who hails from Faithful Shepherd Grade School, wanted to continue her Catholic education at Cretin-Derham Hall. Her favorite subjects are math and English, and she particularly enjoys math teacher Mark McGuire's class. "He is a great teacher," she says, "and he is fun, too."
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Meet Tali Ziegler
Sophomore Tali Ziegler would like to one day parlay her interest in sports into a career, but she has yet to really develop her future plans. She has lots of time to do that. For now, she enjoys playing volleyball and softball and being a member of the CDH Friendship Club, a group that serves young people with developmental disabilities by providing opportunities to develop friendships and connections within their community.
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Meet Alex Thonet
Alex Thonet knows exactly what he wants to be when he finishes his education. "I want to own a successful restaurant in the Twin Cities," he says without hesitation. "That has always been my dream. I love food and (having a successful restaurant) would be awesome!"
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Meet Marina Kelly
"Ever since I can remember, I have wanted to attend Cretin-Derham Hall." And so it was that Marina Kelly entered CDH in 2008 from Capitol Hill Magnet School in St. Paul, where she attended grade school.
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Meet Allias Porter
Allias Porter considered several high schools before deciding on Cretin-Derham Hall. His mother encouraged him to attend CDH, as did the principal of his grade school. And when he graduated in May 2011, Allias knew he had made the right choice.
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Meet Michael Munson
Michael Munson's education and Catholic faith are very important to him, so when the time came for this student from St. Mark's Grade School and Parish to decide on a high school, he chose Cretin-Derham Hall. "I really looked at all the nearby Catholic schools, but CDH stood out to me because of the strong academics and the Catholic education," Michael says.
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