2012 to 2013
The earliest surviving stories: golf's back-to-back state championship at Bowling Green Country Club, the Appalachian toy drive that sent 1,059 toys to Kermit, West Virginia, an alumna's Anchal Project in India, a former teacher who hunts ghosts at Waverly Hills, and the Diana exhibit at the Frazier History Museum. The rest of the year brings a soccer coaching change, four college signings, the Dalai Lama's youth talk and a Derby column.
The Dalia Lama Talks Compassion with the Youth
On May 21, 2013, the Dalai Lama spoke to over 2,000 Louisville students at the Kentucky Center and answered ten questions on education, compassion, and happiness.
St. Matthews Mall adds a Movie Theatre
A student review of the new Cinemark NextGen theatre at Mall St. Matthews, which has ten auditoriums and opened May 15, 2013.
The Parade Marches to Entertain
The 57th annual Pegasus Parade, the oldest Kentucky Derby Festival event, ran 17 blocks with giant balloons and about 270,000 spectators.
And They’re off!
A Rune writer argues the Kentucky Derby is the greatest two minutes in sports because of the state pride it brings, citing Orb's win in 2013.
SHA Basketball Season Comes to a Close
Sacred Heart's basketball season ended with an overtime loss to Manual in the Region 7 semifinal, after an 11-0 start.
SHA Names Jaclyn Puntillo as the New Head Soccer Coach
Jaclyn Puntillo, a four-year assistant and former JV head coach, takes over Sacred Heart soccer as its fifth head coach and the first woman.
What to Watch this March
The Rune previews spring 2013 TV, including the dating show Ready for Love, Celebrity Apprentice with Donald Trump, and the ABC comedy How to Live with Your Parents.
Coach Moore Moves Focus to Family, Retires from Coaching
Chris Moore, who led Sacred Heart soccer to three straight state championships, resigned as coach to spend more time with his family.
Four More Talented Valkyries Commit to Play at Collegiate Level
Two soccer players and two field hockey players signed with Tennessee, Fairfield, Michigan State and Davidson.
Community Awareness Committee LEads Successful Toy Drive
Sacred Heart's Community Awareness Committee collected 1,059 toys and $500 for Appalachian children, delivered by truck to Kermit, West Virginia.
Beat the Bulge: Make Healthy Choices this Holiday Season
Kroger dietitians say holiday weight gain averages about one pound and offer tips on portions, snacking and lighter versions of classic dishes.
The Anchal Project: An Update On a Former Valkyrie’s Social Injustice Project
The Anchal Project, co-founded by a Sacred Heart graduate, creates jobs for women in India through recycled design and the DiDi Connection scarves.
SHA Ghost Hunter: Bob Casey Searches for the Supernatural
Former computer apps teacher Bob Casey describes his ghost hunting hobby, his first visit to Waverly Hills, and what beginners need to get started.
The Frazier History Museum Welcomes Diana: A Celebration
The Frazier History Museum showed Diana: A Celebration, an exhibit of over 150 personal objects of Diana, Princess of Wales, through January 13, 2013.
Senior Golfer Katie Page Succeeds On and Off the Course
Senior golfer Katie Page led Sacred Heart to another state final, made the 2012 Junior All-American Team and will play at SMU.
SHA Fall Sports Highlights
A roundup of Sacred Heart's fall 2012 sports, including a second straight state golf title, cross country invitational wins, and volleyball's regional finals run.
Sacred Heart Golf Dominates Another State Championship
Sacred Heart golf won back-to-back state titles at Bowling Green Country Club, finishing 22 strokes ahead of Calloway County.