Outstanding Alumna of the Year Nominations Are Open!

Each year, St. Mary Academy - Bay View honors an alumna who has brought honor to herself and her alma mater through outstanding accomplishments in her professional and personal life.

2026 Outstanding Alumna of the Year Nominations are Open - please email npurcell@bayviewacademy.org with your nomination for this year's honor.  

Our honoree is selected based on their representation of Bay View's Profile of the Graduate in all of their endeavors, including being Compelled by Mercy, displaying Educational Courage and Principled Leadership, being Inspired by Faith, and being a consistent Voice for Dignity and Respect for all people. Our committee will also consider the ways the nominated alumnae have given back to Bay View through gifts of time, talent, and/or treasure.    

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for an the Outstanding Alumna of the Year Award, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Must be a graduate of St. Mary Academy - Bay View
  • Alumna cannot currently be an employee of the Academy or voting member of the Board of Trustees
  • Must be living and physically able to participate in person at the award ceremony
  • Cannot have previously received this award

Congratulations, Alicia Cooney '70,
2025 Outstanding Alumna of the Year!

Monica Anderson
Director of Development & Community Engagement
401.434.0113 ext. 104
manderson@bayviewacademy.org

Nicole Purcell
Senior Assistant Director of Alumnae Relations & Annual Giving
401.434.0113 ext. 181
npurcell@bayviewacademy.org

Liz Perry 
Development Operations Manager
401.434.0113 ext. 137
lperry@bayviewacademy.org